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Triple Crown Leadership: Building Excellent, Ethical, and Enduring Organizations was called “the best leadership book since Good to Great” and was a winner of the International Book Awards.
View Gregg Vanourek’s TEDx talk.
Recent Podcasts:
- Excellence, Ethics, and Endurance–Triple Crown Leadership and more with Gregg Vanourek, Entrepreneur, Teacher, Author, & TEDx Speaker on The LoCo Experience Podcast (with Curt Bear), episode 220, May 17, 2025.
- Life by Design with Gregg Vanourek on the The Messy Middle podcast with Andrew Horsfield, episode 61, April 2025. We covered the common traps of living that inhibit our happiness and navigating transitions in life and work.
- Get Out of Your Traps with Gregg Vanourek on the Streaking podcast with Jeffery & Jami Downs. We covered the good life, happiness, success, the common traps of living, and much more.
- Exploring Principles of Triple Crown Leadership: Excellent, Ethical, and Enduring on the Mental Selling podcast, hosted by Will Milano from Integrity Solutions.
- Avoid Leadership Derailers and Common Traps of Living on the Grow Strong Leaders podcast with Meredith Bell
- Embracing LIFE Entrepreneurship on the BriteVibe podcast with Matt Lillie
- Helping Your Craft Your Life and Work on the Let’s Have This Conversation podcast with Kevin McShan
- Enlightened Entrepreneur podcast, hosted by the Scheinfeld Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, on turning your passion into action
- Leadership Derailers: What’s Taking Your Leadership Off Track (webinar for the Leadership Forum Community)
- Crafting a Purpose-Driven Life: Bob and Gregg Vanourek on Life, Work and Family (with Vail Alliance and Vail Symposium) Zoom webinar
- Limitless Leadership Lounge podcast (with Coach Jim Johnson, Dr. Rehnuma Karim, & Jonathan Goehring)
- Dr. Zero Talk Show / podcast (with Serdar Temiz, a.k.a. #DrZero) talking about LIFE Entrepreneurs
- Learn Speak Teach podcast (with Ben Albert from Balbert Marketing)
- People Progressing podcast (Coach Joe White)
- Timeout with Leaders (Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici)
- Unyielded podcast (Bobbi Kahler) on “Escaping the Traps of Climbing”
- Greatness podcast (Gretchen Gagel)
- Building Out Loud (with Josh Cadorette) podcast
- Key Conversations for Leaders (with John Ryan)
- Fidelis Leadership (with Mike Ettore)
- Leading Self (with Bob Whipple)
- Triple Crown Leadership (with Bob Whipple)
- Unipreneurs Podcast in Sweden
- The Cam and Otis Show
Video & Audio (Highlights):
- Gregg Vanourek gave a TEDx talk.
- Gregg was interviewed on the Greatness podcast (Gretchen Gagel) on LIFE Entrepreneurs and Triple Crown Leadership.
- Gregg was interviewed on the Key Conversations for Leaders podcast (John Ryan).
- Bob and Gregg were interviewed on the Fidelis Leadership podcast (Mike Ettore).
- Gregg did a video interview with Bob Whipple from LeaderGrow on “Leading Self” and another video on “Triple Crown Leadership.”
- Watch this video: “Short-Termism and Ethical Behavior,” Bob Vanourek discussion with Dr. Dan Sweeney at the University of Denver.
Coverage of the Book (Highlights):
- Bob Whipple reviews Triple Crown Leadership and calls it the “best leadership book since Good to Great“
- “To Lead Others, Learn to Lead Yourself First,” Fast Company
- “Is the Maverick at Your Company a Genius or a Jerk?” Fast Company
- “In Search of ‘Triple Crown Leadership,'” CNBC Bullish on Books
- “How Alignment Can Make Your Organization Flow,” ThoughtLeaders
- “6 Crucial Keys Every Startup Has to Find a Fit For,” Fast Company
- “Triple Crown Leadership: Building Excellent, Ethical, and Enduring Organizations,” Sources of Insight
- “The New Leadership Manifesto,” Core Sector Communique (India)
Click on Publications to see articles, blogs, chapters, and books by Gregg Vanourek and Bob Vanourek.

