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"The character principles outlined in Tim's new book Derailed are foundational to developing and sustaining great leadership in life and business. A must read for leaders or aspiring leaders at all levels. Tim presents these lessons in a way that allows the reader to relate with real life examples and the consequences that ensue when key principles are ignored." Michael L. Ducker President, FedEx International
"This book is not only great, but it is also timely. Tim Irwin takes ancient wisdom about character and brings it to bear on the most up-to-date challenges facing leaders today. We all ignore these lessons at our peril. I highly recommend this book." Dr. Tim KellerSenior Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City

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Press

Regional and National Media Outlets


Fox New - Fox & Friends - Preventing Leadership Failures


Small Business Advocate Radio

What does failed leadership look like and what are the dangers? Tim Irwin joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what happens when our character gets compromised by hubris and we fail to serve those we are supposed to be leading.


Book Review | Michael Hyatt

CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers reviews Derailed


Investor's Business Daily

Character Holds the Key


Catalyst

5 Lessons Learned from Failures of Leadership article


Small Business Advocate Radio

Jim Blasingame interviews Dr. Tim Irwin about how to avoid the dangers of failed leadership


LeadershipNOW - Leading Blog

A review of Derailed


Something You Should Know - Radio

Interview with Dr. Tim Irwin discussing why people fail


CIO Insights

The Best Business Books of 2009


The Big Biz Show with Russ and Sully

Heard nationally


Business Week (2007)

The Power to Change - Author Tim Irwin talks about the wake-up calls that motivate change, and how to sustain the process


Forbes (2008)

Risky Business


The Wall Street Journal (2009)

Careers Tainted By Scandal Can Be Hard to Amend


GoodNews TV

A video interview with the GoodNews TV Network


Fort Worth Star Telegram

Writer offers advice on avoiding rampaging bosses.


Houston Chronicle (2007)

20-somethings lacking sense of commitment


Leadership-Training

A book review


Family Life (audio and transcripts)

Equipping Your Kids to Succeed in the Marketplace

The Benefits of Character

Seven Critical Factors Your Kids Need to Be Successful

Management Consulting News


Taking the Bull out of Work - Podcast Interview

The Small Business Advocate


Various audio interview clips

Leadership Now

A book review


Squidoo

A book review


Live with Jay

KCTE-AM, Kansas City, MO
Interviewer: Jay Liebenguth


Fast Forward

Interviewer: Dave Stauffer


WLW-AM, Cincinnati, OH

Jim Scott Morning Show
Interviewer: Jim Scott


Management Consulting News

Interviewer: Michael McLaughlin, Editor


WFMP-FM, St. Paul, MN

A Balanced Breakfast
Interviewers: Ian & Margery Punnett


South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Interviewer: Marcia Pounds, Business Strategies columnist


WMC-AM, Memphis, TN

One for the Money
Interviewer : Mike Stein


Strand Media Group

Something You Should Know
Interviewer: Mike Carruthers


TheStreet.com

Interviewer: Gregg Greenberg


WGKA-AM

Life Coach Live
Interviewer: Steve Cesari


WCBQ-AM and WHNC-AM, Oxford, NC

Alvin Augustus Jones
Interviewer: Dr. Alvin Augustus Jones


Radio Colorado Network

Small Business Advocate Show
Interviewer: Jim Blasingame


KTAR-FM, Phoenix, AZ


Pat McMahon Show

Interviewer: Pat McMahon


WERE-AM, Cleveland, OH

Maury's Market
Host & Contact: Maury Feren


KXYZ-AM, Houston, TX & KMNY-AM, Dallas, TX

Brent Clanton Morning Show
Interviewer: Brent Clanton


KUDL-FM, Kansas City, KS

Sunday Magazine
Interviewer: Darcie Blake


KYW-AM, Philadelphia, PA

Morning Business Report
Interviewer: Don Lancer


CRN Radio Network

AM Show
Interviewer: Paul Stern


Atlanta Style & Design

Interviewer: Anya Martin, Contributing Writer


Family Life Network Noon Report

Interviewer: Kate Klos


WATC-TV

Friends and Neighbors
Interviewer: TBD


Good News TV

Interviewer: Don Barber


Morning Edition

KVON-AM, Napa, CA
Interviewer: Jeff Schectman


Good News

AIB Studios
Interviewer: Don Barber


Sunday Morning Magazine

Entercom Cincinnati
Interviewer: Rodney Lear


The Good Life

Lime/Sirius Satellite Radio
Interviewer: Jesse Dylan


WSB-AM/FM

Parenting Solutions
Interviewer: Bob Lancer


Morning Magazine

WRJZ-AM, Knoxville, TN
Interviewer: Bob Bell & Becky Mills


The Morning Drive

KCRS-AM, Odessa, TX
Interviewer: Robert Hallmark & Kurt Verlei


Ron Van Dam Show

WSBR-AM, Boston, MA
Interviewer: Ron Van Dam


AM Jackson

WKHM-AM, Jackson, MI
Interviewer: Greg O'Connor


The 411

KRMS-AM, Osage Beach, MO
Interviewer: KB & Vicki Kramer


Tron Talk

KCMN-AM, Colorado Springs, CO
Interviewer: Tron Simpson


Empowerment Radio

KNON-FM, Dallas, TX
Interviewer: Tunde Obazee


Martha Zoller Show

WDUN-AM, Gainesville, GA
Interviewer: Martha Zoller


Two O' Clock Show

KPQ-AM, Seattle, WA
Interviewer: Ken Johannessen


Along the Way

KTIS-AM Minneapolis, MN
Interviewer: Kim Jeffries
(Listen to the Interview)


InfoTrak

Creative Broadcast Consulting


Lisa Birnbach Show


GreenStone Media


The Small Business Advocate Show
Radio Colorado Network
Interviewer: Jim Blasingame


Strategies for Living

KEEL-AM Shreveport, LA
Interviewer: David McMillian


Business for Breakfast

Radio Colorado Network
Interviewers: Woody Vincent and Tom Chenault


Family Matters Radio

WHKW-AM Cleveland, OH
Interviewers: Caroline Kruse and Jacquie Chakirelis


Positively Incorrect

Sirius Satellinte Radio/Lime Radio National
Interviewer: Scott Cluthe