“Getting A Grip” is a brand new show for Michigan Business Network, hosted by long-time MBN contributor Michael Maddox. Presented below is Episode 13!
In this weekly program Mike’s interview, covers his guest’s way of sharing the power of open, honest communication in relationships, business, and his upcoming book “Know Honesty”, in this episode of “Getting a GRIP”
This week’s guest Ken Bogard, an Expert EOS Implementer™, Founder of Know Honesty, and Co-Founder of the Visionary Forum.
Hear Ken and Mike discuss his new book along with something we all struggle with—honest communication, and more in the SoundCloud PodCast shared below!
More about Ken, and his company:
Ken Bogard
Expert EOS Implementer
www.eosworldwide.com/ken-bogard
knowhonesty.com/
Ken Bogard is an Expert EOS Implementer™, Founder of Know Honesty, and Co-Founder of the Visionary Forum. His straight forward approach has delivered significant financial gains, improved leadership collaboration, structured strategic direction, and developed “built-to-last” mentalities within numerous small and medium sized organizations.
Ken’s enthusiasm for results, extensive experience and entrepreneurial grit provide the momentum organizations need to achieve their goals. Through years of tackling issues within organizations, Ken has realized that the pains and pleasures of companies are remarkably alike. These organizations need, and can have, a simple and effective approach to get quick, sustainable results.
Ken’s relentless pursuit of the organization’s true condition has helped improved the lives of owners, leaders, and employees within 40+ organizations.
Topics covered:
“KNOW Honesty with Ken Bogard” | Getting a Grip Podcast
In this episode of Getting a Grip, host Mike Maddox welcomes EOS Implementer and author Ken Bogard for a compelling conversation about the real reason communication breaks down in teams—and what to do about it.
Ken shares insights from his new book KNOW Honesty, revealing that most people are only 66% honest and 63% open in conversations. The result? Only 44% communication effectiveness during sessions. They dive into how this impacts leadership, EOS implementation, and team dynamics.
Mike reflects on his own journey as a visionary and how becoming more self-aware, with help from EOS Implementer Ryan Henry, helped him strengthen communication with his team. The episode also touches on balancing power in meetings, the impact of vulnerability, and the role of prayer in creating authentic leadership.
Whether you’re a business owner, team leader, or EOS fan, this episode offers valuable perspective on how honesty transforms organizations.
🎧 Listen now and start communicating better—on purpose.
📚 KNOW Honesty is available now—discover why real stories and raw honesty are resonating with leaders everywhere.
Show music: “On Top”
Grace McCoy
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