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Ep. 107: Randell Beck

What does it look like to lead with integrity in a world that’s forgotten what it looks like?

In this episode, Tom sits down with Randell Beck—husband, father, grandfather, Hall of Fame journalist and editor, and longtime mentor—for a powerful and candid conversation about leadership, character, and influence.

Together they discuss:

  • What decades in journalism taught Randell about truth, humility, and owning your mistakes
  • His journey from being a college dropout to being a three-time member of the Pulitzer Prize Board
  • How his relationship with his father influenced his work ethic and parenting
  • The role forgiveness has played in his life and in restoring broken relationships
  • What prompted him to launch a preschool and soccer program for underprivileged kids

Randell’s words are honest, real, and refreshing—every man who wants to lead, serve, and finish well will be challenged and encouraged by this conversation. 

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Watch the video version on YouTube – https://youtu.be/VP-t7a3SPlM

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