A Classic Cocktail with Jim Dinkins (Part 1)

Galen cracks open a Coca-Cola with Jack Daniels to kick off Season 3. We did not fall short on an amazing guest to open Season 3. Galen welcomes Jim Dinkins on Whiskey Jazz and Leadership. James L. “Jim” Dinkins is the CEO of The Honey Baked Ham Company. We discuss how to maintain a work culture that encourages innovation and the voices of those around us. Join us as we start an incredible Season 3.

0:54 Introduction

3:01 What is Jim Dinkins Drinking?

5:15 Who in Jim Dinkins?

6:30 how did your careers in the past prepare you for what you are doing?

12:20 Jim Dinkins Golf metaphor

13:05 What roles have mentors played for you?

15:40 Who is going to tell you the truth

16:35 Galen reflects on lessons he has learned from a mentor

17:35 What are some systems you have put in place for people to tell you the truth?

20:56 Galen reflects on “The Smell of the Place”

22:10 How have you encouraged people in your corporation to be innovative?

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