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In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Josh Parnell, a leadership coach with Limitless Leadership. Josh discusses his people-first leadership philosophy, highlighting the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in effective leadership. David shares a candid story about a human error in car repair, contrasting it with the potential precision of automated systems. The trio humorously explores the dynamics of trust between humans and robots, debating the future roles of leaders in an increasingly automated industry.

00:00 Accidentally touched client's spit cup, disgusting.

06:03 Product quality declined; consider complete grooming kits.

07:25 Eric and Scott's beard oil brand, tough identity.

12:35 AI automates car service with precise personalization.

15:54 He'll double-check his work with paint pen.

18:15 Confidence in superior product despite customer indifference.

20:25 Busy schedule; juggling work and errands.

25:36 Robots assemble; humans double-check quality.

28:44 Philosophy unchanged; add personal touch, uniqueness.

32:29 Animals fight for dominance, not artistic contemplation.

35:35 Create safety and trust for clarity, direction.

38:01 Communication issues lead to disengagement and discontent.

42:18 Frank talk on attendance; resolved positively.

44:43 Growth requires persevering through uncomfortable challenges.

47:11 Mountain Dew acid prevents kidney stones formation.

49:57 Urologist explains VA's unique lawsuit protection method.

55:01 Assume positive intent for constructive feedback.

56:55 Document scheduled one-on-ones for actionable meetings.