5 Minute Wisdom: Recent Episodes

UNT System

The 5 Minute Wisdom Podcast is quick and easy learning for “on-the-go” development. This podcast features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Viewers will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Jason Hartley, Vice President for Operations, UNT HSC, talks about leading teams in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Paula Welch, Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance & System Controller, UNT System,, talks about leading teams in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Angela Downes, J.D., Assistant Director of Experiential Education and Professor of Practice Law, UNT Dallas College of Law, talks about diversity, equity and inclusion in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Travis Hicks, HR Generalist, UNT System talks about leading through change in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dr. La'Cresha Moore, Assistant Vice Provost, Student & Academic Success, UNTHSC, talks about leadership authenticity in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Joanna Hussey, Executive Assistant to Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, UNT, talks about leadership perspectives on diversity, equity and inclusion in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dr. Zachary Shirley, Director of the Center for Fraternity and Sorority Life , UNT, talks about leadership perspectives on diversity, equity and inclusion in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Brenda Robertson, University Librarian, University of North Texas at Dallas,, talks about coaching in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dena Silva, Director of INCEDO, UNT Health Science Center, talks about navigating difficult conversations in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Bharath Prabhakaran, Senior Director of Enterprise Applications, ITSS, UNT System, talks about communication in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Paulina Romero, Director of Learning Commons, UNT Dallas, talks about the concept of leading in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Jim Buchanan, Director of ERP Application Development for Finance, HR and Payroll, UNT System, talks about leaders on coaching in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dr. Harlan Jones, Associate Professor of Biomedical Science and Director of Diversity Center and International Programs, UNTHSC, talks about leaders on performance in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Jessa Mays, Assistant Director for Professional Staff Training & Development, UNT Housing and Residence Life, talks about communication in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dr. Shanda Riley, Assistant Director of Counseling and Wellness Center, UNT Dallas, talks about what she has learned as a leader regarding creating a motivating environment in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Justin Stewart, Continuity of Operations Program Manager, Emergency Management & Safety Services, UNT, talks about the characteristics of an effective team and his role as a leader in developing effective teams in the “Leaders on Leading” audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dr. Emanual George III, Associate Dean of Student Engagement & Alumni Affairs and Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacotherapy, College of Pharmacy, UNTHSC, talks about creating a motivating environment in the “Leaders on Leading” audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Paula Bearden, ODE Organizational Development Consultant, Human Resources, UNT System, talks about what she has learned as a leader in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.

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Dr. Donna Asher, Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer, Human Resources, UNT System, talks about how to navigate a difficult conversation in the "Leaders on Leading" audio clip series. This series features quick, entertaining, and motivating Q&As with organizational leaders on having an impact and developing people. Listeners will get real-world advice, learn practical tips, and hear inspirational stories to help improve their own leadership skills.