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Spartan Leadership with Josh Kosnick

Josh Kosnick

Booking Overview

Leadership and business interview show featuring founders, executives, coaches, authors, and speakers who share practical lessons from building organizations, leading teams, and overcoming adversity, alongside solo episodes from the host. Strong pitch candidates include accomplished entrepreneurs, operators, performance experts, bestselling authors, and leadership practitioners with compelling personal or organizational transformation stories; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 260

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 839 subscribers

Instagram: 2.8k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

spartanleadership@joshkosnick.com

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Host

Josh Kosnick - Leadership and business coach who explores leadership, entrepreneurship, personal transformation, faith, and building an impactful life through interviews and solo commentary.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, CEOs, senior operators, investors, leadership coaches, performance experts, authors, and speakers with substantial experience building businesses, leading teams, overcoming adversity, or driving organizational transformation.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or scaled a significant company, Led large teams or complex operations, Built a recognized consumer brand, Published a bestselling book, Delivered TEDx or other notable speaking engagements, Developed practical leadership or performance frameworks

Recent Guest Discussions

Trace Miller - Founder-led Growth, Personal Branding, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Capitalism, Hiring Strategy, And Growing Into Leadership Weaknesses.

Dennis Leis - Personal Branding, Artificial Intelligence In Business, Ethical Capitalism, Hiring For Weaknesses, And Cultural-fit Recruiting.

Chris Welton - Networking, Resilience, Adversity, Performance, Mental Health, PTSD, Accountability, Ownership, And Leadership.

Adam Kroener - Company Founding, Beverage-brand Scaling, Manufacturing, Distribution, Team Building, Leadership, Family Business, And Legacy.

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Spartan Leadership with Josh Kosnick
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Ken Rusk | The Ditch Digger Who Built a Nine-Figure Empire — Comfort, Peace, and Freedom Without a Degree

August 18, 2026

Send us Fan MailKen Rusk was 15 years old when he walked through a hole in the fence behind his high school, into an industrial park, and asked a construction company what they did. Their answer: we dig ditches and fix wet, smelly basements. Ken said, “I thought I was qualified for that,” and took the job. He never went to college. In 1986, he founded Rusk Industries in Toledo, OH with six ditch diggers. Today it’s a portfolio of construction companies with over 200 employees and nine figures...

Your Best Customer Is Dying. Now What?

August 11, 2026

Send us Fan MailIn-N-Out took 80 years to become a legend. Raising Cane's did it in 36 — with worse chicken and a better marketing team. Two founders sat down with Josh at the Book & Bourbon Club fly-in to debate what actually wins in 2026: the slow, silent build or the personal-brand turbocharge.Guests: Dennis Leis (investor, MetPro, LRT, Whole Body Fitness) and Trace Miller (founder/CEO of Konala — high-protein drive-thru restaurants, konalafranchise.com).Three debates, no filler:T...

How He Got John Maxwell's Cell Number for $400 | Chris Welton

August 03, 2026

Send us Fan MailChris Welton was born with one hand. He's a performance coach, TEDx speaker, and international bestselling author of One Jordan — and he built his entire professional network by mailing strangers a single Jordan sneaker with a note: want the other one? Give me a call.It worked on Damon West. It worked on Ben Newman. It worked well enough that John Maxwell built a keynote around the strategy and started naming Chris from the stage — Chris found out because strangers began ...

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