Building Excellence
Welcome to the Building Excellence Podcast with Bailey Miles. The mission of this show is all about sharing inspiring stories from some successful athletes, coaches, business minds, and thought leaders to help you build excellence in your life, leadership, and legacy.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 231
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Horst Schulze - Co-Founder of the Ritz Carlton & Capella Hotel Group On Service, Leadership, & Excellence Wins
#50: Horst Schulze is the Co-Founder of the Ritz Carlton & Founder of the Capella Hotel Group. He is also author of the book "Excellence Wins", a no nonsense guide to becoming the best in a world of…
Charlie Saxon - Professional Golfer On Enjoying The Moment, Taking Ownership, & Playing The Long Game
#49: Charlie Saxon is a professional golfer currently on the Korn Ferry Tour.
Charlie grew up around the game, as well as playing other sports. His parents were tremendous role models that supported …
Dr. Nathan & Dianne Baxter - Founders Of Real Coaching Success On Marriage, Executive Leadership Coaching, & Getting Un-Stuck
#48: Dr. Nathan Baxter and his wife Dianne are the founders of Real Coaching Success and authors of the book Real Coaching Success: What it Takes to Be An Excellent Coach and Build Your Business. and…
Lee Cockerell - Former Disney Executive Vice President On Service, Systems, & Leadership
#47: Lee Cockerell is the former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World® Resort. “As the Senior Operating Executive for ten years Lee led a team of 40,000 Cast Members and w…
Chris Lofton - Pro Basketball Player On Confidence, Overcoming Cancer, & Serving Others
#46: Chris Lofton is former Kentucky Mr. Basketball, Tennessee Volunteer, SEC Player of the Year, All American, and professional basketball player.
It is easy to see all of the accolades, however wha…
Andrew Denton - Businessman, Elder At Hillsong Church, & Author Of Kingdom Builders On How To Live An All In Life That Turns Vision Into Reality
#45: Andrew Denton is a successful business owner, long time elder at Hillsong Church, and founder of Kingdom Builders, who has circled the globe sharing a simple message: inspiring pastors and their…
TJ Saint - NBA G League Associate Head Coach Of The Birmingham Squadron On Attention To Detail & Maximizing Your Opportunities
#44: TJ Saint is the Associate Head Coach of the Birmingham Squadron, the affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans.
TJ grew up in Indiana. From an early age he knew he wanted to play basketball and even…
Mike McGraw - Baylor Men's Golf Coach On Leadership, The Value Of Confrontation, & Leaving Things Better Than You Found Them
#43: National Champion coach and current Baylor men's golf coach, Mike McGraw, shares insight from his experiences, leadership, lessons in excellence, and much more.
Mike grew up in Ponca City where …
Scott Schimmel - The Power Of Asking The Right Questions, Finding Mentors, & Trusting Your Gut
#42: Co-host of the Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and friends and CEO of the You School, Scott Schimmel is focused on helping others build a life of meaning and purpose. He is a speaker, writer, cu…
Jerry Ostroski - Buffalo Bill Great & All American On Toughness, Perseverance, Self Doubt, & Exhausting Every Option
#41: As a NFL player with the Buffalo Bills Jerry started 102 games, but there is much more to the successful stats and accolades he achieved during his football career. It is the story of toughness,…
Mike Buddie - Army West Point Athletic Director & Former New York Yankee On Being Where Your Feet Are, Culture, & Leadership
#40: Mike Buddie leads the athletic department of the best leadership institution in the world at Army West Point. A former New York Yankee, World Series champion, and 13 year professional baseball p…
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year: What type of person do you want to be and become in 2022?
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year. We just wanted to share a few quick questions as we move into the new year and you look to make your New Years resolution and goals.
3 Questions:
- What do you want?
-…
Justin Games - Furman University Athletic Trainer On Movement Is Medicine, Pressure Is A Privilege, & Do Your Habits Match Your Dreams?
#39: Justin Games ATC, SCAT, is the athletic trainer for the Furman University Paladin men’s basketball and tennis teams.
Prior to coming to Furman in 2014, Games served as an outreach athletic traine…
Rob Walton - Oklahoma State Baseball Pitching Coach On The Art Of Simplicity, Establishing Culture, & Developing Mental Toughness
#38: Rob Walton is the Oklahoma State University baseball pitching coach. During his time at OSU Coach Walton has coached 23 All-Big 12 pitchers, three first-team All-Americans, two Big 12 Pitcher of…
Aaron Hill - University of Florida Professor & Former Gonzaga Basketball Coach On Starting With The End In Mind & What You Tolerate Is What You Get
#37: Starting with the end in mind and what you accept is what you get are all a part of the questions Aaron highlights in today's episode.
Aaron has a unique perspective as he was around Gonzaga ba…
Nate Loenser - Former Chicago Bulls Assistant Coach & Current Nebraska Coach On Maximizing Your Abilities, No Excuses, & Living With Grace
#36: Nate Loenser shares what it means to maximize your abilities, make no excuses, and live life with grace.
Loenser is currently with the University of Nebraska basketball program. Loenser spent fi…
Dave Owens - Former USA Bobsled Athlete And Coach On Overcoming Cancer, Determination, & Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
#35: Dave Owens was hired as the women's bobsled head coach in May 2010 to lead the U.S. team through the 2014 Games.
After his collegiate football career at the University of Tulsa and a semi-pro foo…
Allison Sheffield - Selling Over $287 Million In Real Estate, Taking The Next Step, And Trusting God
#34: Allison Sheffield is a Broker Associate with Chinowth & Cohen Realtors who has personally handled 884 transactions from contract to closing worth over 287 Million in sales volume.
Allison moved …
Jason Romano - Author & Host Of The Sports Spectrum Podcast On Faith, Courage, & Purpose
#33: Former ESPN producer & current host of the Sports Spectrum Podcast shares his story and some of the powerful lessons he has learned along the way.
For 17 years, Jason was an Emmy-Award winning P…
Jay McAuley - Wofford Head Basketball Coach On Leadership, Work Ethic, & Staying True To Who You Are
#32: Jay McAuley is the Head Men's Basketball Coach at Wofford College. A proven leader, Jay talks in depth about what it means to be a great leader, as well as what it takes to build a culture.
Grow…