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
Ross Bjork - Ohio State University Director Of Athletics On Core Values, Confronting Challenges Head On, & Persistence
#207: Ross Bjork is the Ohio State University Director of Athletics. In his first year as AD, the Buckeyes football team won the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship. Additionally, he …
Todd Beer - Air Force One Pilot On Dependability, Preparation, & Recalibrating
#206: Lieutenant Colonel Todd Beer was the Air Force One pilot for both the President Bill Clinton & President George W Bush administrations, as well as the 9/11 terrorists attacks and many other inf…
Anne Walker - Stanford University Women's Golf Head Coach On Character, Development, & Sustained Success
#205: Anne Walker is the Stanford University Women’s Golf Head Coach. She has established herself as one of the premier college coaches in the country. In addition to leading the Cardinal to its firs…
Ricky Dickson - Former CEO & President Blue Bell Creameries On The 3 P's, Boldness, & One Scoop At A Time
#204: Ricky Dickson is the former CEO and President of Blue Bell Creameries, as well as an accomplished speaker and author with his newest book One Scoop at a Time.
Ricky graduated from Baylor Univers…
Matthew Mitchell - Winningest Kentucky Women's Basketball Head Coach On Honesty, The Winning Tools, & Ready To Win
Matthew Mitchell is the winningest head coach in the history of the University of Kentucky women's basketball program, a three-time SEC Coach of the Year, and a two-time best-selling author and speak…
Jack Herschend - Co-Founder & Former Chairman & CEO Of Herschend Family Entertainment On Leadership, Business, & Faith
#202: Jack Herschend has served as Chairman, President and CEO of Herschend Family Entertainment and its portfolio of theme park, resorts, and aquariums.
Today, Herschend Family Entertainment and its …
Michael Alford - Florida State University Athletic Director On Decision Making, Measure Everything, & Constant Improvement
#201: Michael Alford is the Florida State University Director of Athletics.
Alford has helped position Seminole athletics among the nation’s elite both in terms of competitive excellence and as influ…
Jimmy Mellado - CEO Of Compassion International On Discipline, Humility, & Following The Promptings Of God
#200: Jimmy Mellado is President and CEO of Compassion International, a global ministry that is dedicated to holistic child development in partnership with local churches.
Jimmy is passionate about C…
Jerod Haase - Former Stanford Men's Basketball Head Coach On Core Values, Resilience, & Being Genuine
#199: Jerod Haase is the former Stanford university head men’s basketball coach. During his time on the farm at Stanford the Cardinal had won 126 games, recorded its best conference finish and most l…
Joe Scarlett - Former CEO & Chairman Of Tractor Supply Co On Delegating, Adapting, & The Culture Warrior
#198: Joe Scarlett is the former CEO, President, and Chairman of Tractor Supply Company. He spent nearly thirty years in leadership roles with the company. Today Joe is engaged in teaching and writin…
Mike Small - University Of Illinois Golf Head Coach On Determination, Optimism, & Sustained Excellence
#197: Mike Small is the University of Illinois head men's golf coach and is currently entering his 25th season.
The GCAA Hall of Fame & 2015 GCAA Dave Williams National Coach of the Year, has brought …
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo - Former CEO Of Celebrity Cruises On Courage, Dreaming Big, & Making Waves
#196: Lisa Lutoff-Perlo is the former CEO of Celebrity Cruises. She is a recognized global business powerhouse and recipient of numerous awards including the South Florida Business Journal and Forbes…
Kelley Hester - Clemson Women's Golf Head Coach On Perspective, The Process, & Enjoying The Journey
#195: Kelley Hester is the Clemson University Women’s Head Golf. She has led Clemson to unprecedented success in her first eight seasons as Clemson’s head coach. In 2023-24 the Tigers reached match p…
Charlie Duke - Astronaut & Apollo 16 Moon Walker On Fulfillment, Fear, Forgiveness, & Faith
#194: Charlie Duke is a former Astronaut & Apollo 16 Lunar Model pilot who became the 10th and youngest human being to ever walk on the surface of the moon.
He has also served in many other critical …
What God Won't Ask
What God Won't Ask - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Lance Witt - Founder Of Replenish On Ambition, Wisdom, & Your One Life
#193: Lance Witt is the Founder of Replenish. He has been leading churches and organizations for 40+ years. He was the lead pastor for 3 different churches and then spent 7 years as an executive and…
Jim Keyes - Former CEO Of 7-Eleven & Blockbuster On Fear, Critical Thinking, & Education Is Freedom
#192: Jim Keyes is the former CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc, and Blockbuster, Inc. which are two internationally recognized Fortune 500 companies. He is a global business leader, philanthropist, educator, art…
David Pollack - College Football Analyst & Former NFL Player On Building Resilience, Intentionality, & Parenting On Purpose
#191: David Pollack is a college football analyst, author, speaker, and host of the Family Goals Podcast.
A former NFL player and University of Georgia standout, David joined ESPN in 2009 as a college…
General Bob Dees - Former US Army General On Attitude, Forgiveness, & Resilient Leadership
#190: General Robert F. “Bob” Dees served for 31 years in the U.S. Army in a wide variety of command and staff positions culminating in his last three assignments as Assistant Division Commander for…