On this episode of A Shot of Inspiration podcast with host Greg Stephens and guest Jessper Maquindang, I sit down with Jessper to talk about perseverance, leadership, and the power of clear communication. Jessper shares how he overcame severe asthma to run 16 marathons and how that same mindset applies to leadership—taking consistent steps, building strong teams, and replacing assumptions with clear agreements that strengthen organizations.
Key Takeaways
- Leadership growth happens through small, consistent steps.
- Clear agreements prevent confusion and strengthen teams.
- Mental wellbeing is essential for resilient leadership.
About Jessper:
Jessper Maquindang is a Certified Executive Coach and Mentor (CECM), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), and leadership strategist who helps entrepreneurs and executives build high-performing, self-sustaining teams. With an Executive Master’s Degree in Leadership from the University of Southern California, he combines academic insight with hands-on experience in HR, organizational development, and executive leadership. Jessper works with business leaders to avoid costly hiring mistakes, move beyond micromanagement, and scale their organizations with confidence.
An endurance athlete and marathon runner, he encourages leaders to approach business with resilience, purpose, and long-term vision. His mission is to help leaders build strong teams so they can focus on strategy, grow their impact, and create a meaningful legacy.
Resources:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmaquindang
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FamiLEADManagementConsulting
Website: https://www.famileadconsulting.com
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