This conversation is with Dr. Paschal Baute. Paschal has been benefiting from the VA Blind Rehabilitation Center program in Hines, Illinois since he began losing his sight ten years ago. We talk about that wonderful VA program, along with topics related to...

This episode was taped on location at The Speakeasy at Venues of The Grand Reserve on Manchester Street in Lexington, Kentucky.

My conversation is with Barry Brinegar, Owner of Lexington Creative and Shannon Guerrant, Event Manager at Bluegrass Catering.

We discuss:

Lexington Creative LLC
Bluegrass Catering
Lexington Bourbon Society

The Toyota Bluegrass Miracle League The Toyota Bluegrass Miracle League is a baseball program for youth and adults with special needs. The National Miracle League has programs throughout the country. Here in Lexington, Kentucky they play at Shillito Park. In this...

A Clean Sweep by Tommy Lanham Over the weekend of April 13 - 14,  2019  Tommy's preparation, enthusiasm, and confidence resulted in him winning both the Toastmasters District 40 International Speech Contest and the District 40 Table Topics Contest. In this...

Dwayne Buckles has gone from being an introvert associating with the animals on the family farm in Hardin County, Kentucky to owning his own business named Rainmaker Ideas.As a mechanical engineer and a business development expert, Dwayne helps businesses that offer technology products and services fill their sales pipeline

Z Newell has published his second book. The title is Ignite Your Magnificence. His first book was a visionary novel. Its title is Brink: Don't Go Back to Sleep, and it helped me discover ways to be more aware of what is going on around me and in my thoughts. I...

Do you have dusty dreams on the shelf? Or do you have a new idea about how you can walk a different career or hobby path? Doc Messina wrote his first three novels after age 65. The idea for that new venture bubbled to the top during a conversation with his wife on a...

John Zeydel is a business and personal coach working out of Louisville, Kentucky.

I have attended two of his workshops, and they are outstanding. They helped me focus and discover strengths and goals I had that needed to be brought to the surface. His warm and engaging style puts his audience and clients at ease, which helps facilitate learning. 

 Doug Semenick is a leadership coach and trainer to executives in organizations around the globe. And he is a close friend of mine. We met at the National Speaks Association Kentucky Chapter. In this conversation, we talk about the meaning and importance of...

Z Newell is back for a return engagement after being my first guest when The Break Out Session podcast launched in 2017.

In this conversation, we talk about what the MQformula can mean to businesses as well as individuals.

We also overcome a technical glitch that gave Z an on the spot case study to explain how we can think more clearly and solve problems more calmly when adversity shows up.

Merry Christmas!

I look forward to producing more shows in 2018.

If you would like to recommend someone as a guest, please email me at thailey@tomhailey.com

The next episode will be posted the first week of January, probably on Thursday.

Stay tuned!

Until then, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

In this conversation we talk about his transformational journey from a Couch Potato to swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles and running 26.2 miles in under 17 hours and hearing “Mark Rucker…you are an Iron Man” announced as he crossed the finish line.

Listening to Mark tell his story will inspire and motivate you to do the hard things that need to be done to get to where you want to be.