In Episode 34 of the Alger Podcast, host Bryan Alger shares his journey from humble beginnings through corporate America and poker, shaping his unique approach to leadership. Drawing from his upcoming book Leadership Tells, Bryan reflects on lessons from his hardworking father and insights from poker, connecting them to success in business. Tune in for a story of financial independence, professional fulfillment, and the surprising ties between poker and leadership.

Explore the importance of managing people individually to create a thriving work culture with Bryan Alger. Drawing from his poker and corporate experiences, Bryan provides a nuanced strategy with five key steps: defining company values, understanding why you do what you do, educating direct reports, monitoring success, and implementing personality assessments. Learn how these methods can prevent employees from feeling like just numbers and foster a cohesive and supportive environment.

In this episode, Bryan Alger speaks with Sam Yohannes, who shares his extraordinary escape from war-torn Ethiopia to safety in the United States. Sam recounts his family's ten-month journey to Sudan, their trials, and his eventual settlement in Northern California. His story is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and gratitude.

In this episode of the Alger Podcast, Bryan Alger interviews Jacob Mooney, owner of Green Light Studios in Thailand. Jacob shares his unique upbringing as the oldest of ten homeschooled children and his journey from working various jobs to becoming a marketing professional. He discusses the importance of learning on the job and the value of practical knowledge over formal education. Jacob also offers insights into leadership, taking risks, and the challenges and rewards of starting your own business. Tune in to gain valuable advice and inspiration from Jacob's experiences.

In this episode, Alger and Mora unravel the intricacies of nurturing a thriving company culture and its profound impact on business outcomes. Gain profound insights as Mora highlights the significance of prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a sense of purpose, and aligning organizational values with strategic objectives to drive sustainable growth and success.

Join us on the Alger Podcast Episode 29 as CPA and real estate investor Scott Jacobson delve into his inspiring journey and love for real estate. From backpacking through Europe to entrepreneurial ventures, Scott shares his experiences and insights. Discover his strategies in property investment, including syndication and collaboration with investors. Explore Scott's philanthropic efforts through the Sun Foundation, providing free lodging for cancer patients in Indianapolis. Tune in for a captivating conversation about risk-taking, learning, and the importance of giving back in the realm of real estate and beyond.

Join Bryan Alger as he interviews Michael Strong, owner of Strong Pool Services, about his powerful journey from a dark place to finding hope and strength. Michael shares his personal experience with depression and suicidal thoughts, revealing how he overcame them with the support of his inner circle. Discover the transformative power of the mind, gratitude, and problem-solving in this inspiring conversation. Don't miss this reminder that there is hope and that taking control of our thoughts and choices can lead to a more fulfilling life.

In this episode, host Bryan Alger engages in a compelling conversation with guests Tiffany Holland and Kris Drake. Together, they explore the importance of personal development and growth. They will thoroughly break down the value of self-improvement through a mix of personal anecdotes and discussions on how growth impacts relationships and parenting.