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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:
- The Audacious Living podcast (Audley Stephenson), “Intentional Leadership & Avoiding Burnout” (YouTube version, Apple podcast version, or Spotify version).
- Grow Yourself with Kevin McNulty podcast, “The Common Traps of Living: How to Break Free & Live with Intention,” (YouTube version, Apple podcast version, or Spotify version).
- Platinum Resource Group community webinar, “Crafting Your Life & Work Intentionally (and Avoiding the Common Traps of Living).”
- The LoCo Experience Podcast (Curt Bear), “Excellence, Ethics, and Endurance–Triple Crown Leadership and more with Gregg Vanourek, Entrepreneur, Teacher, Author, & TEDx Speaker.”
- The Messy Middle podcast (Andrew Horsfield), “Gregg Vanourek–Life by Design.”
- Streaking podcast (Jeffery & Jami Downs), “Get Out of Your Traps with Gregg Vanourek,” episode 371. Topics: the good life, happiness, success, the common traps of living, and more.
- Mental Selling podcast (Will Milano), “Exploring Principles of Triple Crown Leadership: Excellent, Ethical, and Enduring.”
- Enlightened Entrepreneur podcast (Scheinfeld Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation), “Master Your Leadership Derailers.”
- Greatness podcast (Gretchen Gagel), “Gregg Vanourek Discusses his Books LIFE Entrepreneurs and Triple Crown Leadership.”
- Key Conversations for Leaders podcast (John Ryan), “Lead Yourself, Lead Others with Gregg Vanourek.”
- Fidelis Leadership podcast (Mike Ettore), “Bob and Gregg Vanourek on Leadership.”
- Grow Strong Leaders podcast (Meredith Bell), “Avoid Leadership Derailers and Common Traps of Living.”
- BriteVibe podcast (Matt Lillie), “Embracing LIFE Entrepreneurship.”
- Limitless Leadership Lounge podcast (Coach Jim Johnson, Dr. Rehnuma Karim, & Jonathan Goehring), “When the Climb Gets Steep.”
- Timeout with Leaders podcast (Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici), Bob and Gregg Vanourek, “Ego Is Not My Amigo.”
- Unyielded: Thriving No Matter What podcast (Bobbi Kahler), “Escaping the Traps of Climbing.”
- Unipreneurs podcast (Alexa Edström, Emma Lindholm), “Gregg Vanourek – Entrepreneurship and Life Design Teacher.”
- The Cam and Otis Show (Camden & Otis McGregor), “The Warrior & The Sage with Gregg Vanourek.”
- Change Leadership and Change the World on the Discover Your Talent, Do What You Love podcast, Bob Vanourek with Don Hutcheson
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.

