Steve Azar's Resonance: A Podcast for Leaders, Unpacking the Power of Song, Silence and Strategy
Resonance is a podcast for leaders, creatives, and changemakers who know that the future belongs to those who can listen deeply, think differently, and lead from the heart.
Hosted by Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, music producer and storyteller Steve Azar, award winning author and Benedictine business strategist Mike Ferrell, and thought leader and transformation expert Randy Harrington, Resonance explores the powerful intersection of listening, creativity, transformation, and the power of song.
In each episode, we'll unpack ideas that blend ancient monastic wisdom, cutting-edge leadership thinking, and the transformative force of music. From soul-stirring stories to practical strategies, Steve, Mike, and Randy invite you into a sacred pause—a chance to reconnect with what matters most and amplify the song of your leadership.
This isn’t just a podcast. It’s a tuning fork for the spirit, a space to resonate more fully with your purpose, your people, and the possibilities ahead.
Episodes
18 episodes
Resonance Episode: Christmas-Light in the Ordinary
In this episode of Resonance, hosts Randy Harrington, Mike Ferrell, and Steve Azar explore the complexities of the holiday season, discussing the importance of focusing on small moments, navigating family dynamics, and the power of cooking as a...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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43:57
Resonance Episode 17: Upstream Leadership – Why Discovery Beats Execution Every Time
In this episode of Resonance, Mike Ferrell, Steve Azar, and Randy Harrington delve into the concept of upstream leadership, emphasizing the importance of understanding the root causes of issues rather than merely addressing symptoms. They explo...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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43:50
Resonance Episode 16: Slow Down to Speed Up-Discernment
In this episode of Resonance, Mike, Steve and Randy delve into the concept of discernment, emphasizing its importance in leadership and decision-making. They discuss the process of discernment, which includes intention, gathering information, s...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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42:41
Resonance Episode 15: Thanksgiving-Gratitude and Authenticity
In this conversation, the speakers explore the significance of gratitude, especially during Thanksgiving. They discuss how gratitude can enhance leadership, improve relationships, and contribute to personal growth. The conversation also touches...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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46:05
Resonance Episode 14: The Hook, The Bridge and The Ladder-Structure as Strategy
In this episode of the Resonance Podcast, hosts Randy Harrington, Mike Farrell, and Steve Azar delve into the intricacies of songwriting and its parallels with business structure. They explore the importance of song structure, the role of hooks...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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46:31
Resonance Episode 13: Collaboration and Conflict
SummaryIn this episode of Resonance, Mike Ferrell, Steve Azar, and Randy Harrington explore the intricate dynamics of collaboration and conflict in creative environments. They discuss how creative tension can lead to remarkable ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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44:50
Resonance Episode 12: The Circle Purpose
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Randy Harrington, Steve Azar, and Mike Ferrell explore the concept of the 'Circle of Purpose'—the idea that one's influence and leadership effectiveness are tied to the ability to connect with...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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43:55
Resonance Episode 11: The 10 Steps To Be The Leader You Wish You Had with Mark Pattison
In this episode of Resonance, host Steve, along with guests Randy Harrington and Mike Ferrell, engage in a deep conversation with Mark Pattison, a former NFL player and adventurer who has climbed all seven summits and won an Emmy for his docume...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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47:09
Resonance Episode 10: The Rhythm and Flow of a Business
In this conversation, Steve, Randy and Mike explore the concept of rhythm in business, drawing parallels between musical rhythm and operational tempo. They discuss the importance of speed and momentum in today's fast-paced digital world, the ne...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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45:31
Resonance Episode 9: The Human Toll of Leadership Decisions
In this episode, Steve, Randy and Mike discuss the human toll of leadership decisions, particularly in the context of recent corporate closures and community responses. They explore the importance of transparency, empathy, and community engagem...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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44:53
Resonance Episode 8: Transparency in Leadershp
In this episode of Resonance, Steve Azar, Randy Harrington, and Mike Ferrell delve into the importance of transparency in leadership. They discuss how transparency builds trust, fosters innovation, and enhances communication within organization...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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39:02
Resonance: Episode 7: Generosity in Leadership
In this episode of Resonance, the hosts explore the theme of generosity, particularly in leadership roles. They discuss how generosity extends beyond financial contributions to include emotional engagement, authenticity, and community involveme...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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37:47
Resonance Episode 6: Reading The Room
In this episode of Resonance, Steve Azar and his team discuss the importance of situational awareness in communication, particularly in the music industry. They explore the dynamics of ego, the impact of leadership on workplace culture, and the...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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42:46
Resonance: Episode 5-Connecting with an Audience of 1 or 100,000
In this episode of Resonance, Steve Azar, Randy Harrington, and Mike Ferrell explore the nuances of performance, audience engagement, and the importance of preparation. They discuss the thrill of being on stage, the significance of connecting w...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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46:30
Resonance: Episode 4-KIllin It, Killin Me
In this conversation, Mike Ferrell, Steve Azar, and Randy Harrington explore the multifaceted nature of music, songwriting, and the personal reflections that come with it. They introduce Steve’s new song, Killin It, Killin Me and he tells the s...
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46:59
Resonance Episode 3: Randy Harrington's Origin Story
In this episode of Resonance, we explore the profound influence of a military upbringing and life in Hawaii on Randy Harrington's personal and professional journey. Growing up as a "military brat" with an Air Force Colonel father, Randy's forma...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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53:45
Resonance Episode 2: Mike Ferrell's Origin Story
In this captivating episode of the Resonance Podcast, hosts Steve Azar and RandyHarrington sit down with Mike Ferrell to delve into his remarkable career evolution. From the fairways of professional golf to the boardrooms of consulting, Mik...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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45:33
Resonance Episode 1: Steve Azar's Origin Story
In this episode of "Resonance," we explore the profound impact of returning to one's roots.Join hosts Mike Ferrell, Steve Azar, and Randy Harrington as they delve into Steve's journey back to Mississippi, where he rediscover...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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42:02