Donnie Distler
As a 21 year Navy veteran, Donnie brings with him a wealth of experience. He has since transitioned into the corporate world, continuing his pursuit of process improvement and leadership.
From graduation caps to corner offices, the journey is anything but straightforward. The Psych Leadership Podcast blends real-world leadership experience with the science of human behavior to help you navigate work, life, and the space between.
Whether you’re a recent graduate finding your footing or a seasoned professional looking to lead with greater impact, each episode delivers practical strategies grounded in psychology — from mastering first impressions and building resilience to influencing without authority and shaping your long-term career path.
Host Luke UpChurch, a business leader and psychology graduate, draws from 28+ years in organizational leadership, process improvement, and talent strategy to bring you insights that work in the real world.
Because leadership isn’t just for the people with the title — it’s a mindset, a skillset, and a toolkit you can start using today.
Would these types of insights help your team grow? Consider booking a consultation with Psych Leadership!
As a 21 year Navy veteran, Donnie brings with him a wealth of experience. He has since transitioned into the corporate world, continuing his pursuit of process improvement and leadership.