Angela Gill Nelms
Angela Gill Nelms is a founder, board leader, podcaster, and award-winning entrepreneur with a career spanning SaaS, medical devices, biotech, and clinical research. She builds high-impact teams and organizations rooted in culture, resilience, and strategic execution—helping innovators move ideas from lab to market and leaders grow with intention. She hosts three podcasts that reflect her mission to elevate leadership and accelerate biomedical innovation: Badass Leaders Podcast, Holy Shift! Biomedical Breakthroughs Shaping Tomorrow, and Recovery Advocate Network: Coffee & Conversation. Across each show, Angela creates space for honest conversations that drive impact, reduce stigma, and shape the future of leadership and health. A Georgia Tech Academy of Distinguished Alumni honoree and INC 500 award recipient, Angela serves on multiple boards across innovation and mental health ecosystems. Outside of work, she’s beekeeping, blacksmithing, turning wood, or training—6× IRONMAN and lifelong advocate for humans being human.
Appears in 74 Episodes
Redefining Tech Leadership: Leadership Lessons from a Tech Trailblazer | Tracy Lee
In this episode, host Angela Gill Nelms chats with Tracy Lee ( @TheLeadershipExchange ) —entrepreneur, technologist, and advocate for women in tech—about her journey...
What Cancer Taught Me About Business & Life | Steve Garraty
In this insightful episode, Steve Garraty, author of Grapefruit, shares how his battle with cancer reshaped his views on life, leadership, and gratitude. The conversat...
How Marketers Can Find Their Voice | Sherry Grote
In this episode, Sherry Grote shares her journey from traditional marketing to becoming a licensed pastor and industry leader. She discusses balancing creativity with ...
What It Takes to Lead and Grow Winning Teams | Mark Williams
In this episode, we sit down with insurance industry CEO Mark Williams to explore the nuances of authentic leadership. Our conversation delves into creating employee-c...
Music & Million-Dollar Deals, Leadership Lessons Learned | Jon Sexton
In this insightful conversation, Jon Sexton ( @Jon.sexton ), shares his journey from aspiring musician to successful entrepreneur in real estate and health clubs. He e...
Fighter Pilot to Business Leader: High-Performance Leadership | Brandon Williams
In this episode, Angela Gill Nelms talks to fighter pilot and leadership expert Brandon Williams ( @leadershipspeakerpilot ), who shares powerful insights on building...
Creating Impactful Brand Stories Through Leadership | Vicki Bradley
In this insightful and dynamic conversation, Angela Gill Nelms and Vicki Bradley ( @wilempowered ), dive deep into the core of leadership—exploring trust, confidence, ...
The Secrets to Retaining Top Talent and Building Company Culture | Drew Harden
Angela Gill Nelms and Drew Harden dive into the essence of company culture and leadership, challenging the notion that culture is just about perks. Drawing from Drew's...
Fostering Innovation and Employee Retention in Modern Workplaces | Marc Reifenrath
Join host Angela Gill Nelms as she sits down with Marc Reinfenrath to explore the evolution of digital marketing, the power of core values in leadership, and the art o...
Leadership in the Age of AI | Eric Doherty
In this episode of the Badass Leaders Podcast, host Angela Gill Nelms sits down with healthcare executive Eric Doherty to explore the evolving relationship between lea...
Navigating Family-Owned Businesses | Patrick Lyons
Host Angela Gill Nelms as she sits down with Patrick Lyons, a seasoned expert in family business coaching.Patrick shares his insights on fostering communication, overc...
Firing Toxic Clients, Building Company Culture, and Driving Workplace Inclusion | Anne Chow
Join host Angela Gill Nelms as she sits down with Anne Chow to discuss her new book, Lead Bigger: The Transformative Power of Inclusion. Together, they explore the pow...
Raving Fans, Discount Traps, and the Importance of Personalized Service | Scott Wozniak
Welcome to the Badass Leaders Podcast! In this conversation, Angela Gill Nelms interviews Scott Wozniak ( @SwozConsulting ), author of 'Make Your Brand Legendary.' The...
Trailer: Badass Leaders Podcast - Brave Hearts, Brave Conversations, Badass Leaders
The AGN Group is excited to reveal a project we've been working on.... the Badass Leaders Podcast. What's it all about? Each week, host Angela Gill Nelms will be join...
