The Leadership Gap That's Costing Companies Millions ~ Dr. James Pogue JP Enterprises

ChatGTM Podcast | Texas Restaurant Association Field Reporting Dr. James Pogue | CEO | JP Enterprises Pressure doesn't create broken teams. It reveals the cracks that were already there. Recorded live at the Texas Restaurant Association Marketplace in San Antonio, Michael Beck sits down with Dr. James Pogue, founder of JP Enterprises, keynote speaker, executive coach, and leadership strategist, for one of the most thought-provoking conversations of the event. From communication and organizational trust to AI, disruption, and the courage to have difficult conversations, Dr. Pogue explains why great leadership isn't about avoiding conflict. It's about preparing for it before it arrives. The discussion explores why disruption exposes gaps in leadership, how organizations can build stronger teams through intentional practice, and why leaders must stop avoiding the conversations that matter most. Along the way, Dr. Pogue shares lessons from executive coaching, strategic planning, and years spent helping organizations navigate change without losing their culture or their people. If you lead people, this conversation will challenge the way you think about communication, trust, accountability, and leadership itself. In This Field Report • Why disruption exposes leadership gaps • Building resilient teams before crisis strikes • The conversations leaders avoid most • Executive coaching and organizational trust • Why communication failures cost organizations money • Leadership under pressure • Creating cultures that embrace difficult conversations • The mission behind Prosper Company and Building a Better Table • Why courage is one of a leader's greatest skills About Dr. James Pogue Dr. James Pogue is the Founder of JP Enterprises, an executive leadership consulting firm that helps organizations strengthen communication, develop resilient leaders, and build high-performing teams. Through keynote speaking, executive coaching, strategic planning, and leadership development, Dr. Pogue partners with organizations across industries to help leaders navigate disruption, close leadership gaps, and create cultures built on trust and accountability. Connect with Dr. James Pogue: Website https://jamespogue.com Linkedin   / drjamespogue     / jamespoguediversity   About ChatGTM Field Reporting The best conversations don't always happen in a studio. ChatGTM Field Reporting takes you inside the industry's leading conferences and trade shows, bringing you face-to-face with the operators, founders, innovators, and thought leaders shaping the future of hospitality. Follow the ChatGTM Podcast:   / chatgtm-podcast   👍 Like the video 💬 Leave a comment 🔔 Subscribe 📤 Share this episode with someone leading a team.