The Mel Blackwell Experience
Mel is a masterful storyteller and speaker who transforms leadership lessons into unforgettable experiences. His talks blend humor, vivid metaphors, and practical strategies, delivered with a plain-spoken charm that captivates audiences.
Episodes
Paul Harvey - If I were the Devil 1965
Business Best Practice:
- Momentum
- If you are the last good guy in the room, never put down your gun
- The Dirty Dozen: 12 tips for those starting out in business
Lou Holtz - Silver Spoon
Mid Term Elections: Elect the scorpions or elect the frogs. This is getting real.
Tribute to Charlie Kirk
Why Worship a God Who wants to Keep You Dumb?
Business Best Practice:
- Be a Pony Up Leader
- Asking a Cat to Bark
Charlie Kirk on America and the 10 Commandments
Josh Howerton fact checks Katie Couric Using John Adams - Founding Father's - Own Words
Lions, Tigers, and Seed Oil Oh My! RFK Jr on Seed Oils
RFK Jr on Epistemic Capture and Chemicals in Food
Jimmy Stewart 1984 - Tells funniest joke he ever heard
Josh Howerton - Q: "Why did Jesus have to die on the cross?"
Business Best Practice: Vision and Sub-Vision. Be a change agent to align your culture today: How to create a new side of the rope.
The Uncommon Sense Blueprint™ - Want to win on the biggest stage? Change the convection and current in your culture.
Since when did America have two diametrically opposed visions? Republic v. Communism / Islam?
Marco Rubio - Communism
S...
Ronald Reagan 1981 - America!
Business Best Practice:
- Agency, Capability
- Lowest Common Denominator (LCD)
- Can do - and will do makes the team - We find the way to do it.
- Beware "Can't Do" leaders
- Friends, tomcats, and cat pee
- Bats in the Belfry- Oh MY!
- LCD - protects Square wheeled Wagons
- Lower the slope includes a radical disdain for LCD
Thomas Sowell - A Conflict of Visions: Constrained versus Unconstrained Vision
Gad S...
Three Laughing Monks
- Business Best Practice:
- Laughter at work,
- Joy and the source,
- Be easy to do business with,
- Honor the brand in all interactions,
- Be willing to fight for what you were promised
- Bewilling to lead to deliver what you promised,
- Don't make your problems my problems.
Mel Blackwell joins Niels on The Business Leadership Podcast: Excerpt from Discussion between Niels Brabandt. Niels has over 40,000 lis...
Denzel Washington - The Critics, Business Best Practice: Traction has to be built from within your culture. Art Williams on Culture. Just Do it. Tommy Tuberville and Tim Burchett on Waste fraud and abuse.
The Man on the Middle Cross! - Alistair Begg
Business Best Practice: All Metrics Improve with Culture! People being their worst self cannot implement real business best practice!
The Best Pledge(TM) - transform your culture, lift all metrics, achieve real traction in 2026
Ho your Row in 2026
Stop doing the 5 dumbest things you do in business
CS Lewis The Abolition of Man: Benjamin McLean, Neil Shenvi - Prager U:
Men without c...
- Jimmy Stewart - On Its A Wonderful Life
- Business Best Practice: Merit Based: Fair and Honest
- Culture is the Baby Crib, The Baby is the Business, and the Rattlesnake is the threat
- How to win in business by shunning DEI
- New Days - Old Ways, Elites suppressing Common Man
- The American Republic is a Unicorn, historically
- English Fencing Laws, Irish Famine - Old ways looking for new days
- Cows, Pigs, Deer, and Sheep for th...
- John Wayne - God Bless America
- Business Best Practice: Driving the "How to get there" vision
- The sub-vision is the journey; how to get to the ultimate vision destination
- Best practice: Self -> Selves -> Team -> Teams (TM)
- Answering 20-30 years olds on why America is still worth fighting
- The American Republic is a Unicorn, historically
- Self Rule, the founding fathers’ ages, and freedom
- Poison Cheese
- C...
JD Vance on "Do not Despair!, Business Best Practice – If you aren't wrecking, you aren't riding! Building the Empowerment Culture to push opportunity down and allow people to grow. Are you unwittingly building a culture of almost hitting goals? We start doing our job at goal. Building a "special circumstances" response team to handle crisis at the speed of business. What to make of the Anti-Israel chatter and Christian...
Charlie Kirk on Wisdom, Business Best Practice – Hierarchy of Wisdom: Feel - Hear - See; Using Feel-Hear-See to unite behind one vision shared by all, and then to create such an effective use of language = Nothing we set our minds to can we not do; What or Who is the source of truth? How does Feel - Hear – See help businesspeople be discerning, decisive and bold? Kristy Noem on Mexican Drug Cartels targeting federal age...
Featuring Jordan Peterson and Charlie Kirk Discussion, Business Best Practice of Momentum as a MAJOR metric on the dashboard, Kerr Starmer on Digital ID and Tyranny, Joe Rogan on the madness of citizen rights abuses in the UK, Canada’s Gun Grab, RFK Jr on the convergence of technology, capability and Tyranny, Bill Maher on Islam as a unique oppressor (no both sides crap), Jordan Peterson and Charlie Kirk Part 2, and John Cris...
Charlie Kirk – Christian, Patriot defending being both a Christian and a nationalist, Elon Musk on insanity of the left, Tusli Gabbard on the peace of Charlie Kirk, RFK Jr - Charlie Kirk led him to unite with Donald Trump, Steve Bannon on Gov. Cox, Charlie Kirk and Antifa, The Peaceful gentle Charlie Kirk - Megan Kelly and Don Trump Jr, Mark Driscoll on the killer, demons and Luciferianism, Crazy hateful social media people, ...
Kevin O’Leary on Signal Versus Noise, Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, Business Best Practice: Identifying key issues, prioritizing them, and focusing the execution of your team on the signal, not the noise. Charlie Kirk on America, Tim Cain on rights come from government, Iryna Zarutska tragic murder, Steven Miller, Tommy Robinson on UK rapes, American reports on living in London, EU Digital ID Tyranny, Secretary Mann on Reading Pr...
Featuring Jordan Peterson on Trust, Betrayal, and the Underworld. Trust as a business Best Practice, Business Best Practice - Back to basics, the sandbox ethics, "Taking Care of Things", Cracker Barrel, JD Vance, Matt Van Swol, RFK Jr on Cause for Autism being disclosed in September, It takes a crazy evil person to kill innocent children in cold blood, Christian Persecution worldwide, and Jerry Seinfeld on married life.
Featuring Ronald Reagan Effective government, Special interest needs to be middle class, Business Best Practice - Jordan Peterson Negotiating, The Razor, Improve debate tactics 100 fold, The Angel, Nick Freitas on Communists, Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals - Tulsi Gabbard on same script, Sam Kinison Solution for Starving People, Victor Davis Hansen on arrogance of Democrat position as rulers, Joel Brooks on 2+ Tri...
Featuring Billy Graham Wisdom, Blinded or Gifted Sight? Business Best Practice - Truth: The ultimate Best Practice, Joe Rogan on Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Roman Tamplolskiy, Blessed is President Trump the Peacemaker? President Trump on crime ridden DC and cities, RFK Jr on crisis in children and schools, Act Blue, Ghost Mortgages and Money Laundering Scam? and Nate Bargatze
Featuring Thomas Sowell Intellectuals and Society, Intellectuals Embrace "Moral High Ground" - why?, Business Best Practice - Master of the Obvious and LDIB (Less Detail Is Better), Best Practice for How Leaders Can Lead in Merger Acquisition Situations, Step-by-Step Leading and Managing Merger Culture, Mel Gibson on Maui Plan and Palisades Debacle, Thomas Sowell on Marxism as magnificent model for propaganda, no economic real...
Featuring Jordan Peterson on Need for Strong Men, Danger of Weak Men, Business Best Practice - Riding the You Horse, Best Practice for How Leaders Can Overcome in Stressful, Unleveraged Situations, Manly Constructs Versus Godly Divine Design, Feed the Good Wolf, Mike Rowe, Stephen Miller, JD Vance, Mike Benz on Obama and the Smith Mundt Act, and Shane Gillis!
Mel is a masterful storyteller and speaker who transforms leadership less...
Popular Podcasts
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!