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  • Cultivating Grit Through Daily Rituals

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-CultivatingGrit01.mp3The smallest daily rituals can be transformational if not ignored. In this Tough Things First podcast, Ray Zinn explores...

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  • Generational Gaps in Teams

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-GapsInTeams01.mp3Bridging divides between veteran executives and younger talent, emphasizing mutual respect to foster innovation without losing foundational principles. Join...

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  • Robotics and AI Coming for your Jobs?

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-Robotics01.mp3In this Tough Things First podcast, Ray Zinn explores how robotics and AI have been around a long time....

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  • Tax Payers to Help U.S. Chip Makers with $52B. Is it Doomed to Repeat History?

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-SemiBillions01.mp3The US Government is set to spend billions on American semiconductor manufacturing. Is it an aggressive, much needed, offensive...

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  • Whatever it Takes. No Excuses.

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-RobertBarker-WhateverItTakes01.mp3Ray Zinn is joined by his former CFO at Micrel, Robert Barker, to discuss the culture of success fueled...

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  • Sameer Saran of ParkStash on the Tough Things First podcast

    ParkStash – Pivoting in a young startup

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Samir-ParkStash01.mp3The essence of adapting a startup. In the episode of the Tough Things First podcast, ZinnStarter Fellow Sameer Saran...

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  • Achieving Success at Any Age

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    “Success” is defined as “the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.” Ipso facto, as long as you have a...

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  • Anu Parthasarathy

    GUEST BLOG: Hiring Disrupters in the Age of Disruption – You’ve Got to Think Different!

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    In today’s age of disruption, every business wants to transform, to stay relevant and thrive. But how do you...

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  • Kelly Perdew and Ray Zinn

    Kelly Perdew, Ray Zinn – discipline, leadership and being an apprentice

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Kelly-TTF-GuestPodcast.mp3West Point graduate, Airborne Ranger, and Donald Trump apprentice Kelly Perdew chats with Ray Zinn about leadership, entrepreneurship and...

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  • Business and America First

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Episode-85-Ray-Rob-TrumpSpeech.mp3The United Nation’s General Assembly heard a fiery speech from Donald Trump, and the President’s critics were quick to...

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  • Five Plus Steps to Success

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    Leave it to engineers to reduce the formula for success to a mathematical equation. Ps = 1 - Pf...

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  • AI, automation, employment

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    Many captains of technology are openly predicting the demise of humankind from advancements in automation and artificial intelligence (AI)....

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  • Life Can Be the Pits

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    “This isn’t fun!” Life – including the mundane moments, unmet expectations, and plain old enduring – seems like a...

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  • Five Ways to Make Your Company More Employee-Centric

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    I know many companies feel that if you don’t take care of your customer, somebody else will. At Micrel,...

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  • Episode 22: Key to hiring the best employees

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    http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Episode-22-Key-to-hiring-the-best-employees.mp3Hiring really good employees predisposes your company toward success. But how do you do this? Ray Zinn knows how,...

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