Listen "83. Similarities Between Horses and Leadership with Grant Golliher"
Episode Synopsis
You are in for a treat on today’s episode of Leaders of the West. We are sitting down with Grant Golliher. Grant is well-known as a horse trainer and horse whisperer. He and his wife Jane own and operate Diamond Cross Ranch, which has been in Jane’s family for five generations.
Grant is our first-ever author on the podcast and he wrote both Think Like a Horse: Lessons in Life, Leadership, and Empathy from an Unconventional Cowboy and Chasing a Dream: A Horseman’s Memoir.
In today’s episode we talk about how Grant got into horses, played professional polo, became a horse whisperer, how he met his wife, the history of Diamond Cross Ranch, how becoming an author started, and more.
Resources & Links:
Think Like a Horse: Lessons in Life, Leadership, and Empathy from an Unconventional Cowboy by Grant Golliher
Chasing a Dream: A Horseman's Memoir by Grant Golliher
The Wild Courage Podcast
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Grant is our first-ever author on the podcast and he wrote both Think Like a Horse: Lessons in Life, Leadership, and Empathy from an Unconventional Cowboy and Chasing a Dream: A Horseman’s Memoir.
In today’s episode we talk about how Grant got into horses, played professional polo, became a horse whisperer, how he met his wife, the history of Diamond Cross Ranch, how becoming an author started, and more.
Resources & Links:
Think Like a Horse: Lessons in Life, Leadership, and Empathy from an Unconventional Cowboy by Grant Golliher
Chasing a Dream: A Horseman's Memoir by Grant Golliher
The Wild Courage Podcast
Join The Directory Of The West
Get our FREE resource for Writing a Strong Job Description
Get our FREE resource for Making the Most of Your Internship
Email us at [email protected]
Join the Of The West Email List
List your jobs on Of The West
Connect with Grant:
Diamond Cross Ranch
Follow on Instagram @diamoncrossranch or @grantgolliher
Connect with Jessie:
Follow on Instagram @ofthewest.co and @mrsjjarv
Follow on Facebook @jobsofthewest
Check out the Of The West website
Be sure to subscribe/follow the show so you never miss an episode!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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