For Brittney Ray, leadership is about curiosity, inclusivity, and purpose. In this episode, she shares how the Ritter family navigated a major liquidity event that shifted their identity from owner-operators to owner-investors, sparking Project...
For Rachel Wallis Andreasson, leadership starts with heart. In this episode, she reflects on her father’s entrepreneurial vision, the people-first values that shaped Wallis Companies, and her own path from building HR systems to CEO to now Board...
Rising generations often face “clutter” around identity, money, relationships, and contribution. In this episode, family wealth consultant Kristin Keffeler joins host Marshall Lockton to share how intentional parenting, authentic self-discovery, and...
From a cave in the Ozarks to Silver Dollar City, Dollywood, and other entertainment destinations, the Herschend family story is one of vision and connection. In this episode, Anne McGregor, fourth-generation owner, joins host Marshall Lockton to...
From a neighborhood in India to the CEO seat at Etnyre International, Ganesh Iyer’s journey is rooted in purpose, adaptability, and a people-first mindset. On this episode of The Third Layer, he joins Marshall Lockton to explore how stakeholder...
William Etnyre’s path from social work to board chair wasn’t traditional, but it was purposeful. In this episode of The Third Layer, he shares with host Marshall Lockton how a values-led approach, strong CEO partnership, and commitment to improving...
In this episode of The Third Layer, Jason Johnson reflects on the journey of his family’s company—from his grandfather’s vision in 1954 to the creation of a “city within a city” in Houston. He shares insights with host Marshall Lockton on leading...
What happens when a leader chooses openness over ego? In this episode, Francis ‘Hall’ Chaney, CEO of Chaney Enterprises, reflects on the values that shaped him. Raised in the business his grandfather started, Hall shares the importance...
Jeff Oddo, CEO of City Wide Facility Solutions sits down with host Marshall Lockton as he shares the remarkable journey of his family business – from a small janitorial service to a multi-billion dollar franchise. We explore the highs and lows...