Breakfast Leadership Show
718 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFrom the Breakfast Leadership Network. We interview global thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and marketing experts to show the audience the right steps (no shortcuts!) to grow your business and your life.
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Motivation Monday: Chaos, Overcoming the Overwhelming: A New Book by Noah Asher
June 17, 2024 04:01 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBDiscussing Noah's Book and Collaboration Plans Michael and Noah discussed Noah's recently published book, "Chaos, overcoming the overwhelming". Noah directed Michael to his website, noahasher.com, where links to purchase the book and other relevant information can be found. Michael expressed his intention to share information about Noah and his work across his network, aiming to increase traffic to Noah's site. Both parties thanked each other for their time and looked forward to ...
Future Fridays: Reinvention of Healthcare with Britt Gottschalk
June 14, 2024 04:01 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBBritt serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Geno.Me. Britt’s role focuses on advancing the mission, work and overall vision of the company. She is a Milwaukee native and holds a bachelor’s in Psychology from UW-Milwaukee and dual masters’ degrees in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and Business Administration from Elmhurst University. Britt has cultivated a professional background in the healthcare, services, and communications sectors for the last 15 years. She is passionate about ...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Rebuilding in the Midst of Conflict: Insights on Investing in Ukraine from UBN Network Co-Founder Mark McNamee
June 13, 2024 04:01 - 21 minutes - 49.3 MBMark recently moved to Kyiv and co-founded the Ukraine Business Network (UBN), a platform that provides research to industry leaders. The goal is to aid foreign investors operating in the country and ultimately contribute to the nation’s reconstruction. Through panels, reports, and surveys, UBN gives businesses insight into their opportunities in Ukraine during times of war. It works with 4,000+ companies across sectors, including the World Bank Group, UN, Coca-Cola, Radisson, McDonald’s, a...
Tuesday Tips: Parenting Tweens with JoAnn Schauf
June 11, 2024 04:01 - 22 minutes - 12 MBJoAnn Schauf founded Your Tween and You, writes her blog, The Tween Times, coaches parents and adolescents, and speaks at conferences and to parent groups. After earning her Master of Science in Counseling, she worked as a therapist in a psychiatric hospital and served as a counselor in secondary schools and colleges. Her interactions with parents of tweens, who were confounded by their children’s burgeoning adolescence and the influence of technology, led her to write her best-selling boo...
Motivational Mondays: Empowering Employers: Unveiling Workers’ Compensation Secrets with Kevin Ring
June 10, 2024 04:01 - 18 minutes - 17 MBWebsite: https://www.workcompprofessionals.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iwcpkevin/ Kevin Ring is the Lead Workers’ Compensation Analyst at the Institute of WorkComp Professionals (IWCP), which trains both insurance agents and employers in how to build a successful workers’ comp program. Employers have been taught that because workers' comp is mandatory, and the policy is the same no matter who they work with, that they have no control and should just shop for the lowest pric...
Foundational Fridays: Embracing Generational Diversity: A Conversation with Jonathan Sheppard on Navigating the Multigenerational Workplace
June 07, 2024 04:01 - 33 minutes - 77.8 MBJonathan Sheppard is President and CEO of J. Sheppard Associates, a full-service Attorney Search and executive Placement firm servicing top-tier mid-to-large-size law firms, corporations, and nonprofits. Having spent his entire career in the recruiting industry, starting at 19 years old, Jon founded J. Sheppard Associates in January 2000 to place lateral partners, associates, and executives across the legal landscape. Operating from the prism of generational inclusiveness, “The Generationa...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Interview with Eric Fong
June 06, 2024 04:01 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBDecades of experience, over 100 cases tried to a jury with monumental failures and success, Eric uniquely tries civil and criminal cases with equal passion and sophistication. Landmark cases include creating the constitutional right to Intimate Association (Eric protected the rights of low-income housing residents against oppressive “crime control” measures) and his historic $91,000,000 verdict is the largest compensatory damages verdict for one person in Washington State. As George Clinton'...
Tuesday Tips: Harnessing Hardiness: Turning Stress into Success with Dr. Steven Stein
June 04, 2024 04:01 - 20 minutes - 48 MBDr. Steven Stein, PH.D., a world-renowned clinical psychologist, international best-selling author, and leading expert on psychological assessment and emotional intelligence, instead. Dr. Stein has released, Hardiness: Making Stress Work for You to Achieve Your Life Goals (2020) and Emotional Intelligence for Dummies, 2nd edition (2023) to help individuals improve their emotional understanding, enhance their work performance, and leverage stress for personal growth and life satisfaction. ...
Monday Motivation: Talent Management Strategist Watchen Nyanue
June 03, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 22 MBWatchen Nyanue is an expert talent management strategist, speaker, and facilitator who helps Fortune 500 companies keep their employees from quitting. As the Founder and CEO of I Choose the Ladder, Watchen has been a guide for companies such as Nike, McDonald’s, and Best Buy as they redefine what it means to cultivate a global, inclusive, and innovative workforce. With over fifteen years of corporate experience, Watchen’s work sits at the intersection of talent, culture, and strategy. Prio...
Finance Fridays: Rent Your Online Business: A Discussion with Luke Van Der Veer
May 31, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBLuke is the Founder of Website Rental Coaching (WRC), a digital agency that trains people in the rank and rent online business model. The goal is to give them greater control over their work/life balance and create wealth. WRC’s program has financially empowered clients across various professions by educating them on SEO, lead generation, and client sourcing. While several have earned passive incomes to match and replace their 9-5 salaries, many earn thousands each month as a side hustle. ...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Interview with Wishes Founder Chase Harmer
May 30, 2024 04:01 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBChase Harmer spent 25+ years as a payments entrepreneur, he is a pioneer in virtual credit card technology with 7 patents since 2013. Founder of ProfitPay, acquired by PayCertify in 2021 with a valuation > $500M. Chase knows how to build enterprise value and process for scale. Chase uses his experience as a Lecturer and Mentor at the Founders Institute. Now, as the Founder of Wishes, Inc, he and his team have built proprietary technology to revolutionize fundraising. Wishes deliver the reso...
Tuesday Tips: Revamping Your Business Strategy: Insights from Small Business Consultant and Author Richard Gunderson
May 28, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBRichard Gunderson is the founder and owner of Career Job Transition LLC. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. He is a consultant, coach, and author living in Lakeville, MN. Richard is the author of “Step Up to That New Career, " published in March 2022. That book documents his training and coaching process that unlocks the secrets for professionals seeking new employment. His newest book “The Great Awakening of American Business...
Motivation Monday: Reviving the Legacy of Swimming: A Conversation with Hasty Awards Owner Steven Hasty
May 27, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 54 MBHasty Awards Owner Modernizes Swimming Magazine Steven Hasty, owner of Hasty Awards and partner of Jack Hallahan, shared his interest in a recent partnership to modernize Swimming World magazine. Hasty's connection to the magazine dates back to his childhood when it was a monthly source of information on the swimming competitions he and his father followed. After being asked to join the magazine's board at the Swimming Hall of Fame, Hasty saw the opportunity to refresh the publication's con...
Finance Fridays: Optimize Your Healthcare Revenue Cycles: A Chat with Matt Seefeld
May 24, 2024 04:01 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBYour Bio and Social Media links: Website: https://medevolve.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-seefeld-521319/ Matt Seefeld is the Executive Vice President at MedEvolve, a top provider of data-driven solutions that help healthcare businesses optimize their revenue cycles and medical billing teams to lower money collection costs, increase efficiency, and enhance revenues. MedEvolve collaborates with tens of thousands of physicians and 50+ provider organizations nationwide, who ...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Be a Leader of Significance with Mosongo Moukwa
May 23, 2024 04:01 - 20 minutes - 19 MBMosongo Moukwa is a seasoned executive and consultant who has dedicated his career to helping companies thrive by commercializing new technologies, diversifying their product offerings, and entering new markets. Across thirty-plus years in leadership, Mosongo has applied his unique talent for identifying leadership gaps and developing the talent and culture necessary for success. He helps solve important innovation challenges that hold organizations back by unleashing the collective creativ...
Interview with Aslak de Silva
May 20, 2024 04:01 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBAslak has nearly 20 years of experience as a practitioner and instructor of Han Moo Do martial arts, competing in about 100 full-contact fights and winning the World Championship gold medal in Michigan, USA, in 2000. Martial arts has taught him the importance of leaders being life-long learners and coaching others. Aslak is also the CEO of Selfly Store, where they use the latest developments in loT, machine learning, and AI to offer smart vending machines that make grab-and-go food shopping...
Finance Fridays: The Wealth Management Trailblazer: An Interview with Paul Franco – Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Life Well Lived Financial Group
May 17, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes - 21.2 MBPaul Franco is a Certified Financial Planner™️️️, Chartered Financial Consultant®️️, Behavioral Financial Advisor, and founder of Life Well Lived Financial Group, an independent wealth management firm. A thirty-year veteran of the financial advising industry, Paul operates three locations in Colorado, where he enjoys skiing, hiking, running, fishing, and traveling. He is the author of Success with Succession: How to Sell Your Asset Management and Financial Advice Practice. Summary Paul Fra...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Make Work Relationships Work with Dr. Paul White
May 16, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBDr. Paul White is a psychologist, author, and speaker who “makes work relationships work.” He has written articles for and been interviewed by BBC News, Business Week, the New York Times, CNN/Fortune.com, Entrepreneur.com, Fast Company, Fortune, FoxBusiness.com, U.S. News and World Report, Washington Post, and Yahoo! Finance. As a speaker and trainer, Dr. White has taught worldwide, including North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and the Caribbean. His expertise has been requested by ...
Monday Motivation: Overcoming Biases with Lisa Tromba
May 13, 2024 04:01 - 28 minutes - 22 MBQuick recap Michael and Lisa discussed the importance of training and development within organizations, the evolving nature of leadership, and the role of cognitive biases in decision-making. They emphasized the need to create opportunities, manage expectations, and find the right fit when hiring. Lisa shared her motivations for writing her book on understanding and managing leadership biases, and they both stressed the importance of pausing, reflecting, and thinking things through to mitigat...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Affiliate Marketing Guru Matt McWilliams
May 09, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBAre you a business owner or aspiring entrepreneur who has a message or mission to change the world…but you’re struggling to grow your affiliate program and take your business to the next level? If so, I can relate. I’ve been in there, done that…and I know the way out. Ultimately, I help three types of online business owners. I Want to Master Affiliate Marketing I Want to Start and Scale an Affiliate Program from Scratch I Have an Existing Affiliate Program and Want to Grow it to 7-Figur...
Creating Impact as A Leader: A discussion with Melanie van de Velde
May 06, 2024 04:01 - 20 minutes - 46.3 MBIn her Board Sessions, Talks, Impact Labs and Immersive Impact Trips, Dr. van de Velde supports leaders to outgrow the competition and transform our world. She provides inspirational examples from around the world that have far better outcomes than others across the sustainability landscape. She reveals the key factors as to why they achieve better results. Her insights are based on her award-winning research (nominated by Cambridge University), 20 years of experience, and best global pract...
Focus Friday: Journey of a Successful CEO - Interview with Craig Goodliffe
May 03, 2024 04:01 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this compelling episode, Craig Goodliffe, successful CEO and founder of a global hiring company, shares intriguing insights into his leadership journey intertwined with personal challenges. A stalwart in efficiently managing both professional and personal upheavals, Goodliffe emphasizes the importance of resilient leadership even in the face of adversity. He shares his experiences of steering his company through turbulent times, amplifying the significance of a transparent leadership mode...
Thoughtful Thursday: Emotional Intelligence: A Thoughtful Interview with Paul Bramson
May 02, 2024 09:52 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBQuick recap The main topics discussed in the conversation between Paul from Bramson Companies and Michael D. Levitt include the evolution of the workplace, the importance of emotional intelligence, the shift towards work-life harmony, effective communication and burnout, the value of having a personal board of advisors, personal accountability, the impact of remote work on workplace dynamics, and the significance of workplace happiness. Emotional Intelligence in Workplace Evolution Paul Br...
Thoughtful Thursdays: Navigating Tumultuous Times with AJ Amyx
May 02, 2024 04:01 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBIn this insightful episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, host Michael Levitt chats with the transformational coach and bestselling author AJ Amyx. They explore AJ's journey and his role as a brand manager for a software company, Social Glow. Engaging in a dynamic discussion, they tackle the effects of the ongoing pandemic on society, emphasizing the need for self-reflection and personal responsibility. The hosts highlight various strategies for navigating chaotic periods, preventing bur...
Resource Wednesday: Unleashing Creativity with Wave Video
May 01, 2024 04:01 - 2 minutes - 3.03 MBWelcome to a new episode of The Breakfast Leadership Show's Resource Wednesday series, hosted by Michael Levitt, renowned keynote speaker, best-selling author, and chief burnout officer of the Breakfast Leadership Network. In this episode, Michael shares his experience with Wave Video, a video creation tool he and his team use to produce engaging video content for their brand. Wave Video's simplicity has made it a staple in his content creation process. Whether you are a seasoned leader, a...
The 80/20 CEO: A Leadership Discussion with Bill Canady
April 30, 2024 04:01 - 19 minutes - 45.2 MBBill Canady has over 30 years of experience as a global business executive in a variety of industries and markets focused on industrial and consumer products and services. As a leader, he concentrates on aligning with key stakeholders to set a clear and compelling vision that will rally an organization to drive growth, control costs, and increase profitability. One of the keys to his success is he develops strong leaders and management teams and establishes deep relationships. His experience...
How Non-Food Franchising Can Be Your Next Opportunity- A discussion with Jon Ostenson
April 29, 2024 04:01 - 19 minutes - 45.7 MBJon Ostenson Jon is a multi-brand franchisee of 5 fast growing franchises located in Atlanta, Minneapolis, and Miami, a top 1% global franchise consultant, the best-selling author of Non-Food Franchising: The Better Path to Business Ownership, and the former President of ShelfGenie, an Inc. 500 franchise with 200+ locations. He is a shining example of the success that can be achieved when someone follows their dreams. Seven years ago, while serving as the VP of Sales for Carter's Inc., ...
Unlocking Profitable Vacation Rental Investing with Shawn Moore, Founder of Vodyssey.com
April 26, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 8.07 MBShawn Moore is an active real estate investor, the host of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, and the founder of Vodyssey. com, the #1 Vacation Rental Investing Education company in the world. Shawn has one goal in mind: to cut through all of the noise and help you find success in acquiring, managing & marketing a profitable vacation rental portfolio. Shawn has helped hundreds of new and experienced investors alike build a profitable vacation rental portfolio. If you don’t catch him at...
Thoughtful Thursdays: How To Conquer Your Business with Erin Marcus
April 25, 2024 04:01 - 21 minutes - 50.2 MBFounder & CEO of Conquer Your Business I help entrepreneurs and small business owners get the financial and emotional freedom they need to build a business and a life they’re proud of by learning how to Be In Charge, Take Action, and Get Results! I have been mentoring, training, teaching, and coaching for more than twenty years. I love helping people take action they didn’t think possible, do things they didn’t think they could do, and succeed beyond what they dared to dream. https://...
A Discussion with Game On Nation founder Steve Shenbaum
April 23, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes - 56.6 MBSteve Shenbaum is the founder of Game On Nation, a nationally recognized communication firm that employs game dynamics and improvisation to teach high-performance teamwork as well as communication, story-telling, public-speaking and presentation skills. Game On Nation provides authentic and down-to-earth courses, keynotes, and custom training programs that are widely accessible and extremely successful. For over 27 years, Steve and his company have helped people at the highest level of ever...
How To Have A Work Life Well Lived with Kelly Mackin
April 22, 2024 04:01 - 25 minutes - 58.8 MBKelly Mackin is the author of Work Life Well-Lived and co-founder and CEO of the Motives Met Platform, which empowers people to build their most significant work life and workplace with actionable tools like the Human Needs AssessmentTM and Human Connection software. Kelly's transformation from illness to well-being at work inspired her to help others achieve health and happiness through her unique skills. As a quantitative researcher, she analyzes human behavior, including values, stress, ...
Thoughtful Thursdays: A Discussion about Virtual Assistants and Podcasting with Natalie Guzman
April 18, 2024 04:01 - 20 minutes - 46.6 MBSummary Natalie's Entrepreneurial Journey and Podcast Episode Planning Michael and Natalie Guzman discussed their recent experiences at a conference in Orlando, where Natalie Guzman was a speaker. They also touched upon a previous episode of Natalie on Michael's podcast and decided to proceed with another episode. The topics for the new episode were left open-ended. Natalie Guzman shared her experiences as an entrepreneur and her journey in launching her virtual assistant agency in 2015. The ...
Interview with Kathy Hadizadeh
April 16, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 22 MBKathy Hadizadeh is a highly accomplished former Tech Executive with an impressive 15-year tenure in the corporate world. Throughout her career, Kathy has worked with renowned Fortune 100 and 500 companies, including DIRECTV, AT&T, and Omnicom. Her vast experience spans across diverse industries such as Technology, Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Fintech and Biotech. In 2018, Kathy embarked on a new journey by founding Heart Mind Tuning, an exceptional agency dedicated to empowerin...
Interview with ChatGPT Expert Amy Yamada
April 15, 2024 04:01 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBAmy Yamada is a speaker, seasoned business coach, and expert in the cutting-edge technology of ChatGPT. Amy empowers established coaches to grow their businesses in a way that is fully aligned with their authenticity and desired lifestyle through a deep connection in messaging, sales conversations, and transformational experiences such as VIP Days and high-ticket retreats. Website: https://amyyamada.com Facebook Business Page: https://www.facebook.com/amyyamadaonline IG Handle: @amyyamada...
Thoughtful Thursdays: A Discussion about The Future of Work with Vince Chan
April 11, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBLinkedin / Instagram / Thread: @thevincechan Vince, an Amazon bestselling author in career management, is a globally recognized speaker on the 'future of work.' Her unique expertise comes from a blend of being a Chicago-trained behavioral economist and the former Asia-Pacific head of a billion-dollar U.S. investment firm. Raised in Hong Kong and Canada, Vince pursued economics, followed by MBA degrees from Yale University and Chicago Booth School of Business. Her professional acumen is furt...
Unleashing Entrepreneurial Success: The Power of Gamification with Jay Dixon
April 08, 2024 04:01 - 21 minutes - 20 MBIn this compelling podcast episode, we are accompanied by entrepreneur, former athlete, and author Jay Dixon, renowned as the 'athlete's brand' post-sports. He discloses his experience transitioning from Division One football to successful entrepreneurship, shedding light on his struggles post-retirement and the consequent evolution of his identity. Dixon introduces his innovative concept of 'Realization,' impressing upon athletes the need to acknowledge their auxiliary skills acquired on t...
Interview with Valvoline CHRO Jon Caldwell
April 04, 2024 11:18 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBSummary Hiring and Retention Strategies at Valvoline Michael and Jon discussed the challenges and strategies of hiring and retention in various organizations. Jon shared about the recent transition of their company, Valvoline, from a product business to a retailer, and emphasized the importance of their unique culture in enabling their success. They mentioned that almost all of their management team started as technicians, fostering a growth mindset and that they place a strong emphasis o...
Interview with Ed Offterdinger
April 01, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes - 56.6 MBEd Offterdinger is a former CEO and Managing Partner who served in senior leadership roles for 25 years and is now a leadership coach, strategic advisor and author. He is passionate about helping CEOs, executives and leadership teams shift their mindsets, perspectives and practices to do what's best for their people, their business and society. Ed is the co-author of a book with Catherine Allen titled, ‘‘Conscious, Capable, and Ready to Contribute: A Fable-How Employee Development can becom...
Interview with Jamie Taets
March 25, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes - 53.6 MBMy name is Jaime Taets. I’m a CEO, public speaker, author, podcast host, and thought leader… and I’m focused on helping you uncover the fears that are holding you back today. My story begins with a corporate role at the largest privately-held corporation in the world. Thirteen years into that journey, I was comfortably uncomfortable, and I recognized that my strengths and approach would be better utilized outside the corporate world. Stepping out confidently (while facing my own fears), I lau...
Leadership is Overcoming the Natural - An Interview with Mike Merrill and Joe Judge
March 18, 2024 22:17 - 29 minutes - 67 MBQuick recap The meeting focused on leadership, emphasizing its challenges, evolution, and the importance of reflection, truth-telling, accountability, and ethics. The speakers stressed the need for conscious effort, trusted advisors, and ongoing learning. They also discussed the significance of culture change, finding the right fit for staff, and creating an environment where team members' needs are met. The conversation concluded with a call for more open-minded leadership, problem-solving, ...
Interview with Dr. Tori Ellis
March 11, 2024 04:01 - 21 minutes - 48.6 MBAbout Tori Ellis is a New York native, a certified life coach, business coach, author, and entrepreneur. From a young age, she watched her family aid and empower many members of the youth in the community and decided to build from that legacy to create a lane of her own. She acquired her Master’s Degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and her PsyD. in Human and Organizational Psychology. She strives to give her peers and the generations under her the tools they need to be great mem...
A Profound Dialogue With CX Expert Debbie Levitt
March 04, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBDive into the world of customer experience (CX) with our special guest Debbie Levitt, a renowned speaker, best-selling author, and seasoned CX and UX strategist in our enlightening conversation on the Breakfast Leadership Show. Explore Debbie's insightful perspectives surrounding service quality, accountability, and customer centricity, critical elements that shape successful customer experiences. This enlightening episode uncovers the increasing lack of consumers' trust and skepticism in t...
Interview with Tracey Hawkins from Lead Dog Recruiting
February 27, 2024 16:35 - 30 minutes - 69.1 MBTired of posting your job and getting bombarded with unqualified candidates that don’t even come close to what you’re looking for? Did they even read your job post before applying? Not to mention the time it takes to wade through all that chaff and, in some cases, pay for every eyeball that reads or applies. I used to be you. I was an HR Manager for a manufacturing company and always struggled to balance recruiting with the other 100 things I was responsible for juggling. There were al...
Interview with Eureka Lithium's Jeff Wilson
February 19, 2024 05:01 - 19 minutes - 44.2 MBLithium Exploration: Eureka's New Junior Company Jeff Wilson discussed Eureka, a new exploration company focusing on the lithium space. The company, listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange a year and a half ago (Stock symbol: ERKA), raised significant funds and started field exploration in 2023. Jeff also highlighted the role of a renowned prospector, Shawn Ryan, who brought a thesis about potential lithium exploration in an overlooked area of Canada. Michael D. Levitt expressed interest in th...
Interview with Davina Stanley
February 12, 2024 05:01 - 25 minutes - 26.4 MBYour Bio and Social Media links: Website: https://clarityfirstprogram.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davinastanley/?originalSubdomain=au Book: http://www.elevatetoengage.com Davina Stanley is a business communication expert. For 25+ years, Davina has advised thousands of executives from some of the world's largest companies, including Meta, KPMG, and Mercer. She has helped clients from nearly all industries in Australia, Asia-Pacific, the US, and the UK communicate complex ideas...
How GenX Is Preparing To Lead the World with Dr. Robert DeFinis
February 05, 2024 05:01 - 25 minutes - 59.4 MBGeneration X Leadership and Characteristics Robert, a career educator and higher education administrator, shared their journey in writing their book, "Gen, Exceptional," which explores the unique characteristics of Generation X. They emphasized the potential of Generation X to lead effectively and shape the future, while also acknowledging their tendency towards skepticism and critical thinking. Michael, also a member of Generation X, appreciated Robert's work and added their perspective on t...
Interview with Bjørn Ekeberg
January 29, 2024 05:01 - 23 minutes - 53.5 MBBjørn Ekeberg is Co-founder & CEO of Recharge Health, creators of FlexBeam, the world's first targeted infrared therapy device. FlexBeam naturally accelerates recovery time for athletes, fitness and strength trainers, and works for all active individuals looking to heal injuries, muscular-skeletal pain or improve their physical energy. Bjørn has a highly unusual background. With a PhD in Philosophy of Science, his speaking engagements range from cosmology to health and recovery. He ...
A Discussion with LINK founder Jill Valdez
January 22, 2024 05:01 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBJill Valdez is the Founder and COO of LINK, supporting executive directors with strategies to build organizational health creating more certainty for the future without service disruption. Jill has been helping people for over 20 years … helping with better systems for their company, helping with better communication, helping them with overcoming obstacles that keep them from being all that they are purposed to be. Her empathy, combined with her aptitude for assessing people and connecting...
Interview with Early Amazon Executive John Rossman
January 15, 2024 05:01 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBA leadership and digital transformation expert, John Rossman is the author of three books on leadership and business innovation including the best seller The Amazon Way. He is an early Amazon executive who played a key role in launching the Amazon marketplace business in 2002. Today he is a leading keynote speaker on leadership for innovation, transformation, and artificial intelligence and has given over 200 keynotes to worldwide audiences. John is an operator and builder whose love is div...
Interview with Mike Tinney, CEO of FIX Health
January 08, 2024 05:01 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBMike Tinney is the Founder and CEO of FIX Health, which powers A Step Ahead, a wellness app that leverages technology and the expertise of FIX Health’s team of health professionals to help individuals take control of their health and wellness. Under Tinney’s leadership, FIX Health has become a trusted partner for SMBs seeking to provide cost-efficient and fun ways for their teams to stay healthy. To join in the fun, please visit: https://astepaheadchallenge.com/challenges/