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Reject the Default Script and Choose Your Future with Steve Rolle

August 18, 2026

Are you consciously creating your future—or simply following the script you were handed? Dr. Wayne Pernell talks with entrepreneur, Army veteran, business operator, and author Steve Rolle about rejecting inherited limits and deliberately building the life you want. Steve shares how growing up in a low-income community outside Washington, D.C., shaped his early expectations—and how mentorship, books, an Army ROTC scholarship, and exposure to business ownership expanded his sense of possibility...

Choose Self-Trust Before Certainty Arrives with Dawn Ledet

August 11, 2026

What if self-trust is not something you build over time, but a decision you can make right now? Dr. Wayne Pernell talks with self-trust business coach, author, strategist, and podcast host Dawn Ledet about moving before certainty arrives. Dawn shares how a season of “overworking and underliving” exposed her reliance on external validation—and led her to rethink confidence, identity, self-sabotage, and follow-through. You’ll discover why fixed labels such as “procrastinator” or “self-saboteur”...

Leadership in Chaos: Why Old Playbooks No Longer Work with Julie Peck

July 14, 2026

What happens when the rules no longer apply? In this episode of One Sharp Sword, Dr. Wayne Pernell sits down with transformational CEO Julie Peck to explore leadership in a rapidly changing world. From AI disruption to shifting business models, Julie shares why traditional “playbooks” are breaking down—and what today’s leaders must do instead. They dive into navigating uncertainty, building organizational courage, and leading with clarity when the path forward isn’t obvious. If you’re leading...