What does it take to lead a trucking company through change, challenges, and growth in today’s fast-moving world? In this episode of Own the Journey, we sit down with Mark Walker, CEO of Transland, to uncover the leadership lessons, industry insights, and personal philosophies that guide his journey.

🚛 Inside this episode:

• How Mark Walker shaped Transland’s culture and reputation in the trucking industry

• Lessons learned from navigating economic shifts, regulations, and technology adoption

• Why people-first leadership matters in an industry driven by efficiency and scale

• The future of trucking: sustainability, innovation, and the human side of logistics

Whether you’re a business leader, logistics professional, or someone seeking inspiration from resilient leadership, this conversation is packed with actionable takeaways.

Most bank CEOs follow a traditional path: commercial lending, then the C-suite. Joselyn Baldner? She did it differently. She started as a teller, worked her way up, and took on challenges no one else wanted. When the opportunity to lead Central Bank came up, she wasn’t even sure she wanted the job. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever thought, Am I really cut out for this?

In this heartfelt conversation, Jason Hynson shares the personal stories and pivotal moments that shaped his leadership at Victory Mission. He opens up about the challenges of shifting organizational culture, the myths surrounding nonprofit work, and how personal experiences influence leadership decisions.

Jason also reflects on the importance of staying positive during difficult times, making ethical decisions in business, and the lasting impact of leading with compassion. His insights offer valuable lessons for anyone seeking to lead with purpose and make a real difference in their community.