Humble Conversations with Dr. James Knight

Humble Conversations with Dr. James Knight

The Humble Conversations podcast is a space where faith, leadership, and authenticity meet. Hosted by Dr. James Knight, each episode features honest dialogue with leaders and changemakers on the power of humility to transform how we live, lead, and love.

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January 26, 2026 56 mins

Join Dr. James Knight in this inspiring episode of Humble Conversations as he sits down with Rob Montague, CEO of Licking Memorial Hospital. With over 33 years in healthcare leadership, Rob shares his remarkable journey from starting as a file clerk at $3.80 an hour to leading a thriving community hospital system.

In this candid conversation, Rob discusses the importance of authentic leadership, emphasizing that "people don't care ...

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In this episode of Humble Conversations, Dr. James Knight sits down with Judge Michael Ryan, whose story moves from the Longwood projects and childhood trauma to becoming one of the youngest judges ever appointed to the Ohio Court of Appeals. Judge Ryan opens up about navigating poverty, abuse, and instability—and how faith, resilience, and the consistent belief of others shaped his path. He shares how humility keeps him grounded,...

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In this inspiring episode of Humble Conversations, Dr. James Knight sits down with Dr. Kim Byas, Vice President of Community Engagement at Well Link (formerly The Center for Health Affairs), to explore what authentic leadership really looks like. With over 50 years of experience in healthcare and community development, Dr. Byas shares powerful insights from his research on successful leaders — revealing that every great leader has ...

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In this episode of Humble Conversations, Dr. James Knight sits down with Brian Lane, CEO of Well Link, to explore the power of humility, trust, and servant leadership in healthcare. Brian shares his journey from Oracle to leading a nationally recognized healthcare association, and why the organization chose to rebrand as Well Link. Together, they discuss the challenges of today’s healthcare system, the importance of culture and con...

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In this episode of Humble Conversations, Dr. James Knight sits down with Dr. Jim Lloyd, Superintendent of Olmsted Falls Schools, for a powerful conversation on leadership, education, and community. Dr. Lloyd shares his journey as a school leader, the challenges and opportunities of guiding a district, and the importance of building cultures rooted in trust, humility, and inclusion.

Together, they explore how leaders can navigate co...

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In this powerful episode of Humble Conversations, Dr. James Knight sits down with Ryan Aroney, CEO from United Way of Greater Lorain County to explore how humility, healing-centered leadership, and community-rooted strategies are reshaping the way organizations build trust and impact lives. Hear how this team is transforming systems, fostering belonging, and advancing equity—one bold conversation at a time.

Whether you're a leader,...

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In this episode of Humble Conversations, Dr. James Knight sits down with Mike Schroder, CEO of Roundstone, for a powerful dialogue on leadership, innovation, and the human side of running a mission-driven company. Mike shares his journey, values, and how humility, trust, and vision shape the way he leads teams and makes bold decisions in the ever-evolving healthcare space.

Together, they explore what it means to build a company cul...

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