Episode 1

1. LTV Premiere: What keeps business owners & executives awake at night?

In this premiere episode, James shares what keeps business owners, executives, and anyone who's responsible for leading a team, up at night...

  • Sales and revenue
  • Competition
  • Engagement
  • Culture
  • Mistakes
  • Issues with vendors, suppliers 
  • The Brilliant Jerk(s)
  • Employees with toxic behaviors and attitudes
  • How to grow / get unstuck
  • Feeling overwhelmed, stressed
  • Hurried & rushed
  • Feeling like you don't have the answers...

James lays out the expectations for the podcast, why the transition from The Unbusy Leader to Leading Thru Values, and who this podcast is for.

James is passionate about human potential and behavior:

  • How you make decisions
  • How you build relationships
  • How you approach your work
  • How you communicate with others

In future episodes, James will give you insights and shared experiences from his work as a leadership & business coach, corporate trainer and consultant – as well as from his high-caliber guests.

About the Podcast

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Lead Thru Values
A leadership podcast that discusses the connection between company culture and workplace performance.

About your host

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James Mayhew

James R. Mayhew is a leadership coach and strategic advisor to founders and executives building fast-growth, values-driven companies. He created the IDP Way, a leadership system grounded in integrity, dignity, and prosperity. James helps leaders align people, purpose, and performance so their business can scale with clarity, not chaos.

He’s served as Chief Culture Officer, coached hundreds of leaders, and built execution systems that actually work.