Episode 262: Bringing Purpose and Passion to Your Role with Lauren Sweeney
While most people see the highlight reel of an entrepreneur's journey, the path also comes with plenty of challenges beneath the surface. Join us as...
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Insights Contributor Updated on February 13, 2026

Have you ever asked the question, “What makes a true leader different than everyone else?” Join our CEO Lisa Nichols as she interviews leaders from around the world to share their stories and show us what it takes to influence, encourage, and be a true leader in our daily lives.
Bob Chapman, CEO, and Chairman at Barry-Wehmiller Companies joins Lisa on the show to talk about growing up in Ferguson, reconnecting with his father, and why when it comes to leading in business you have to learn that everybody matters.
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Bio:
Bob Chapman CEO and Chairman at Barry-Wehmiller Companies and was recently named the number three CEO in the world by Inc. Magazine. He is the author of “Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Treating Your People Like Family”.Bob's Something Extra: Understanding that Everybody is Someone's Precious Child
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Barry-Wehmiller’s Homepage
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