This week Mike is sitting down with Joey Gibbons to dive into the evolving nature of leadership, the role of culture in driving business success, and the power of feedback to create alignment and trust within teams. Joey has been the CEO of Gibbons Whistler since 2004. Established in 1979, the Gibbons name has been synonymous with Whistler for over 41 years. Gibbons now encompasses ten iconic bars, festivals and events, Gibbons Après Lager and Gibbons Life, an experiential travel program, designed to connect the world to Whistler. Joey feels his passion, together with the expertise of his team, showcases all that Whistler has to offer.
In this episode Joey shares his journey as a leader, emphasizing the fulfillment that comes from contributing to society through business and mentoring others.They discuss the lessons found in timeless books like Think and Grow Rich, how conscious leadership fosters curiosity and openness, and the transformative shift from a drama triangle to an empowerment triangle. Joey reflects on balancing happiness and productivity in business while staying true to purpose and contribution, offering insights from his mentors and even advice he’d share with his future self about maintaining health, relationships, and community impact.
This conversation is a reminder that leadership is about more than growth—it’s about fulfillment, curiosity, and the lasting impact we create. Tune in for inspiration and actionable wisdom. Available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Episode Resources:
Joey Gibbons: LinkedIn
Gibbons Whistler: Website
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Conscious Leadership: Locating Yourself Above or Below the Line
ViRTUS: Website / Instagram / LinkedIn
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