In the second episode of this insightful two-part series, Angie Lion, host of The Leader U Podcast from Black River Performance Management, continues her conversation with Jeff Hough. Jeff delves into his leadership philosophy, “the whole leader,” emphasizing well-being, humility, openness, listening, and empowerment. He shares his experiences with his Mastermind group, a supportive network that helps leaders overcome the isolation of leadership, foster learning, and build meaningful connections. Jeff’s focus on coaching peer leaders and newly elected officials highlights the challenges of leadership transitions and the importance of navigating them effectively.
Jeff underscores that coaching often touches on personal issues, as self-limiting beliefs and past experiences can significantly impact leadership. He passionately believes in the value of investing in oneself through coaching, recounting his journey with bodybuilding and a powerful, life-changing conversation with his coach about commitment. Throughout the episode, Jeff emphasizes the critical role of self-awareness and emotional intelligence in leadership. He discusses how personal growth can create a positive impact, influencing not just the leader but those around them. Join us for this compelling continuation as Jeff Hough imparts his wisdom on developing as a whole leader and the transformative power of personal and professional growth.
As a lifelong resident, Jeff appreciates the quality of life we enjoy in Bannock County. He also is excited about the opportunities the future holds.
Jeff grew up in McCammon and graduated from Marsh Valley High School. After graduating, he attended Idaho State University, earning a BA in Finance.
Jeff believes in conservative principles and is committed to finding ways to keep property tax costs in check. He supports small businesses and believes Bannock County has a lot to offer companies looking for new opportunities.
Jeff and his wife Debbie have been married for 30 years. They have four kids and three grandkids. They are active in the community working with youth groups and other community organizations. Jeff is a member of the Pocatello Marathon Committee and the race director of the Pocatello Fall Ultra mountain bike race.
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