Well Coached with Chris Weinberg

• How to Lead Your Team Through a Crisis with Situational Leadership

  Episode Summary: In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg breaks down how great leaders navigate crises using the power of situational leadership. From unexpected challenges like COVID to everyday organizational curveballs, Chris explores how adaptive leadership, clear communication, and emotional regulation can help you lead your team through turbulent times. With real-world examples and tactical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to lead with clarity, confidence, and compassion—even when the skies are stormy. What You’ll Learn Today: How to apply Ken Blanchard’s Situational Leadership (SLII) model in a crisis Why strong leadership means adjusting your style—not sticking to one The importance of transparency and empathy when team morale is shaky How to create a proactive crisis response plan (and why you need one) Why emotional intelligence is a leader’s ultimate superpower Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Vision Casting for Urban Development and Building a City with Tony Giarratana

  In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with legendary Nashville developer Tony Giarratana, whose name is synonymous with vision, grit, and transformation. With nearly four decades of urban development experience, Tony shares the philosophy, patience, and long-game thinking it takes to reshape a city—building iconic skyscrapers, preserving beloved historical spaces, and navigating the complexities of public-private partnerships. From the story behind Nashville’s tallest upcoming tower to lessons in leadership, persistence, and purpose, this is a masterclass in what it means to dream big and build even bigger. What You’ll Learn Today: How Tony Giarratana turned bold visions into skyline-defining realities in Nashville The power of long-term relationship building and strategic patience in high-stakes development Why “wisdom is in the group” and what that means for leaders and innovators The surprising inspiration behind pandemic-era architectural design choices How to balance profit, risk, and purpose in a rapidly changing urban landscape Check out Giarratana Follow Giarratana Subscribe on YouTube Visit our Website Check out Chris Weinberg on his socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• How to Know When to Coach, Mentor, or Direct Your Team | Episode 25

  In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg explores the importance of adaptive leadership and understanding when to apply different leadership styles—coaching, mentoring, or directing. Drawing from Ken Blanchard's SLII (Situational Leadership) model, Chris breaks down how to adjust your leadership approach based on your team members' competence and commitment levels. Whether you're working with a fresh hire or a seasoned pro, understanding how to shift between guiding, teaching, or stepping back can transform your team's performance and morale. What You’ll Learn Today: The fundamentals of Ken Blanchard's SL2 (Situational Leadership) model How to apply the directing, coaching, and mentoring styles to different team members Why flexible leadership creates more engaged teams and better results Practical examples of when to use each style for maximum effectiveness This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/WELLCOACHED and get on your way to being your best self. Subscribe on YouTube Visit our Website Check out Chris Weinberg on his socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• The Financial Blind Spots of Entrepreneurs with Josh Farber | Episode 24

  Episode Summary: In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg welcomes financial expert Josh Farber to discuss the common financial blind spots entrepreneurs face when building and scaling their businesses. As the Vice President of Outsourced Accounting for GAP, Josh specializes in helping companies develop tailored financial strategies that empower growth while maintaining clarity and control. From understanding key metrics to navigating cash flow, Josh offers practical insights on how to make smarter financial decisions, build trust with advisors, and overcome the overwhelm many entrepreneurs feel around their numbers. What You’ll Learn Today: Common financial blind spots entrepreneurs face and how to avoid them The difference between revenue, profitability, and cash flow—and why it matters Why outsourcing accounting to experts can accelerate your business growth Key metrics every entrepreneur should understand for financial clarity Check out G&A Partners Follow G&A Partners Subscribe on YouTube Visit our Website Check out Chris Weinberg on his socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Leading Through Creative Tension: Navigating Conflict in Artistic Teams | Ep 23

  In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg takes on the challenge of leading artistic and visionary teams where emotion and innovation often collide with deadlines and business goals. He unpacks the idea of “creative tension”—that natural friction between individual vision and team collaboration—and shares how it can be used as fuel rather than friction. Using tools like DISC and emotional intelligence (EQ), Chris offers actionable strategies for leading with empathy, setting clear boundaries, and turning passionate conflict into powerful momentum. Whether you’re managing artists, architects, chefs, or creatives of any kind, this episode is your guide to leading with clarity, compassion, and confidence. What You’ll Learn Today: What creative tension is—and how to use it to fuel innovation How DISC and EQ help manage conflict in creative teams Ways to balance emotion with execution without stifling creativity Five practical leadership tools to keep visionaries aligned and teams productive Subscribe on YouTube Visit our Website Check out Chris Weinberg on his socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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