123: Strike the Right Chord: Leadership, Team Building & the Music Framework That Changes Everything with Michael Brenner

123: Strike the Right Chord: Leadership, Team Building & the Music Framework That Changes Everything with Michael Brenner

July 14, 2026 · 35 min

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Michael Brenner discusses how his background in music influenced his leadership framework for team building.

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a professional musician spends 26 years building leadership teams? Michael Brenner, founder of Right Chord Leadership, joins the show to share how a single conversation with a mentor turned his passion for music into CHORDS — a six-note framework (Communication, Harmony, Ownership, Respect, Direction, Support) that's reshaped how he diagnoses dysfunction on teams. Michael pulls back the curtain on what it actually feels like to walk into a room and read a te...

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