Spartan Leadership with Josh Kosnick

Send us Fan Mail No one sets out for a mediocre life. We drift there—one delayed decision, one small compromise at a time. In this solo episode of Spartan Leadership, Josh Kosnick shares the real story behind buying 80 acres, walking away from comfort, and deciding his best days would not be behind him, but built in front of him. You’ll hear the raw driveway moment, the tension between “good enough” and calling, and why protecting the life you’ve built can quietly kill the life you’re meant ...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Spartan Leadership, Josh sits down with Andy Clark — bestselling author, business strategist, and creator of The Whole PIE System™, a framework that helps small-business owners build companies that are more profitable, more impactful, and actually enjoyable to run. Josh and Andy go beyond the “business framework” and dig into the man behind it: the tradeoffs, breakdowns, and convictions that led Andy to redesign his life and work around profit, impact, and ...

Send us Fan Mail What’s really happening with Iran, political corruption, and the growing collapse of leadership? In this episode of Leadership in Review, we break down the real issues behind global conflict, media narratives, and the erosion of trust in leadership. This isn’t surface-level commentary. This is a direct conversation about: • The Iran situation and rising global tension • Political corruption and institutional distrust • Free speech, media influence, and na...

Send us Fan Mail Most people rely on motivation. High performers rely on structure. In this episode of the Spartan Leadership Podcast, Josh Kosnick sits down with Alan Stein Jr., former elite basketball performance coach to NBA athletes, to break down what it really takes to perform at a high level—especially when you don’t feel like it. They dive into discipline, the “next play mentality,” and why consistency—not intensity—is what separates top performers from everyone else. If you’re ser...

Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode of the Spartan Leadership Podcast, leadership coach and entrepreneur Josh Kosnick explains why founders and CEOs often become the bottleneck in their own business growth and what it takes to break through that ceiling. Many entrepreneurs build their companies through hustle, control, and relentless execution. Those traits create early success. But as organizations grow, the leadership skills required to scale a business change. The leader who built the ...