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Leadership, Brand Strategy & Transformation - Minter Dialogue

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With the Minter Dialogue podcast, your host Minter Dial is on a mission to help elevate the debate and insert more meaningfulness into our lives. He gives weekly interviews around leadership, brand strategy and transformation, featuring top business leaders, personalities, entrepreneurs and authors from around the world who are making things happen! The show was ranked as the #6 Leadership and #5 Branding Podcast 2021 by Feedspot, Julie Livingstone’s Top 15 Marketing Podcasts 2020 and Top 50 Marketing Blog/Podcasts by Linkedin.
Minter Dial is a filmmaker and author of four award-winning books, The Last Ring Home, Futureproof (FT Press), You Lead (Kogan Page) and Heartificial Empathy, 2nd edition (2023). He's currently writing Dialogos on Substack, to foster more meaningful conversation.
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The State of the Art of Computer Vision Tech with Mihkel Jäätma, cofounder and CEO of Real Eyes (MDE559)

March 24, 2024 01:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Mihkel Jäätma Mihkel Jäätma is cofounder and CEO of Real Eyes, Attention Measurement, a software that measures human response at the speed and scale of Artificial Intelligence. In their words, they are "the only fully Responsible AI for computer vision." Real Eyes, which was founded in 2007, has been leveraging the evolution in AI to create a state of the art technology, able to detect emotions, attention and identity, in order to help brands understand the engagement of ...

Facing Down Fear, Dealing with Risk and Climbing the Shard, with Extreme Athlete and TV Host, George King (MDE558)

March 17, 2024 01:00 - 59 minutes

Minter Dialogue with George King George King is a young man on a mission. His calling is to run toward fear. In 2019, at the age of 19, he scaled The Shard in London, a 310 metre-tall building, without any strings or attachments. It's called free climbing. For doing so, he was charged and jailed for 6 months, another experience in itself. He has done stunts and feats that are death defying. Literally, a life of ups and downs. He was also host of a TV show for Channel 4, Illegal Activities. In...

Building Community and Charting a New Leadership Path with Patients Like Me CEO, John Hervey (MDE557)

March 10, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with John Hervey John Hervey started out his career working as a research analyst at prestigious banks, before becoming global head of Reuters Insights. He then made a career switch and was appointed CEO of Cota Healthcare, COO at Inspire before his latest venture, as CEO of PatientsLikeMe, the world’s largest personalized health network, boasting 830,000+ people who are living with 2,900 conditions that have generated more than 43 million data points, creating an unprecedente...

Listening to Music and Watching the Symbols with World Record Holder, Renowned Pianist and Performance Coach, Evelina De Lain (MDE556)

March 02, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Evelina De Lain Evelina De Lain, born in the Ukraine, is a London-based classical and jazz pianist, composer, author, performance coach, educator and producer known for her crossover composition style. In this conversation, we discuss her journey from a small town in Ukraine to London, the astonishing encounter of her husband, her travels around the world through playing music, her impressive feats of playing a grand piano at altitude and atop an active volcano, and her m...

Build Your Legacy, Create a Superior Culture and Win at the Business of Life with bestselling author, speaker and consultant, James Kerr (MDE555)

February 25, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with James Kerr James Kerr is the author of bestselling book, "Legacy, What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life." It contains 15 remarkable lessons in leadership. James is also an international speaker and high-performance consultant based in England. In this conversation, we discuss why he wrote this book about the All Blacks, what he learned through writing the book, the values of rugby, the tangible applications of leadership for business executives, how ...

Run To the Roar, with the winningest coach in college sports history, Paul Assaiante (MDE554)

February 18, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Paul Assaiante "Coach" Paul Assaiante is one of the greatest coaches in the history of intercollegiate athletics. He's labelled as the “winningest coach in college sports history,” sporting a 252-match winning streak over 13 years, a 507-29 all-time record, and winning 17 NCAA Championship titles as head coach at Trinity College. Paul systematically brought together great players from around the world and demonstrated how teammates from diverse cultures can unite to build...

Step Back and Leap with bestselling author and leadership coach, Patrick Mork (MDE553)

February 11, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Patrick Mork Patrick Mork is a career transition & leadership coach, motivational speaker, startup CEO mentor. He is the founder and CEO of LEAP, a cultural transformation company that helps leaders build company cultures of meaning and purpose. Prior to starting LEAP he spent over 20 years in various marketing leadership roles in several high profile technology startups and at Google where he built and led the marketing team that launched the Google play brand. He's also...

How to Scale at Speed with Felix Velarde (MDE552)

February 04, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Felix Velarde Felix Velarde is a serial entrepreneur, with a long track record in the agency side of the business. He's currently CEO at The 2Y3X® Programme, chair and board advisor, and Partner and Chief Strategy Officer at AVA Acquisitions. He's also a keynote speaker and the author of "Scale at Speed: How to Triple the Size of Your Business and Build a Superstar Team," published by Robinson. In this conversation, we discuss his book, the importance of creating a good c...

Empathic Leadership and Coaching in Elite Sports with Dr Peter Sear (MDE551)

January 28, 2024 01:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Dr Peter Sear Dr Peter Sear is a psychologist, senior member of the Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists (ACCPH), founder of The Empathic Mindset organisation, based in the UK, and author "Empathic Leadership, Lessons from Elite Sport," published by Routledge. His book explores coaching in a number of sports, such as rugby, football, hockey and lacrosse and across a variety of countries and cultures. In this conversation, we discuss how em...

Understanding and Investing in the AI Wave with Jeremiah Owyang (MDE550)

January 21, 2024 01:00 - 57 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Jeremiah Owyang Jeremiah Owyang is a renowned industry analyst based in Silicon Valley, who has a beat on emerging tech. He's a General Partner at the Venture Capital outfit, Blitzscaling Ventures and a sought-after speaker. In this conversation, we discuss the explosion of AI, how he views and evaluates AI startups, to what extent ethics and transparency are used or necessary in these AI-infused initiatives, the humanisation of AI, the rise of therapeutic AI and much mor...

Brand, Design, and How An Agile Strategy Can Build Epic Brands in Record Time, with Marty Neumeier (Re-release)

January 14, 2024 01:00 - 48 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Marty Neumeier To start off this new year, and just before I get back into the swing of brand new episodes for 2024, I wanted to re-release this wonderful conversation with Marty Neumeier (MDE314). Where so many people are needing to have a sense of belonging and find meaningfulness, working for a meaningful brand is one way to find fulfilment. Marty is a world recognised expert on branding, best-selling author of books such as The Brand Gap, The Brand Flip and MetaSkills...

How to drop everything that's holding you back, with author and enlightened leader, Banahasta (aka John Purkiss) (re-release)

January 07, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Banahasta To ring in the new year, and before I get back into the brand new episodes for 2024, I wanted to re-release this powerful conversation with the fascinating John Purkiss (MDE474). John is also known as Banahasta, which is short for Sri Nithya Banahastananda. This spiritual name was given to him by his guru, HDH Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, known to his followers as Swamiji. John is also the author of three books, including the bestseller, "The Power of Letting G...

Insights from World-renowned Negotiator, Chris Voss, Best-selling Author and CEO of the Black Swan Group (Re-release)

December 31, 2023 01:00 - 46 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Chris Voss Whether you are dealing with new contracts, starting new relationships or challenging your teams, our ability to negotiate remains a fundamental skill. Before I get back into the new episodes for 2024, I wanted to re-release this stimulating conversation with Chris Voss (MDE322), world-renowned negotiator and best-selling author. He was a member of the NYC joint terrorism task force for fourteen years, lead crisis negotiator for the NYC division of the FBI befo...

High-Stakes Performance Leadership with Sally Henderson (MDE549)

December 17, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Sally Henderson Sally Henderson is a high-stakes leadership mentor, creator of The Real Method framework to address challenging leadership issues of transformation, growth and development. In this conversation, we discuss the definition and importance of the qualification of 'high-stakes' leadership, how to deal with the pressures and mental health issues at the top, creating trust in a professional setting, as well as purpose, meaningfulness and the power of conversation...

The Davines Story, Its Path To Success, Becoming a Certified B Corp, with Chairman Davide Bollati (MDE547)

December 03, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Davide Bollati Davide Bollati is the owner and chairman, since 2006, of Davines Group and Comfort Zone. Davide has steered Davines Group, which was founded in 1983, to be a worldwide recognised professional brand providing high-end haircare solutions for hairdressing salons and skincare (with Comfort Zone) for spas, that is known for its commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability. In 2016, Davines became a certified B Corp. Present in some 90 counties and with abou...

The Power of Empathy with Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur and Author, Michael Tennant (MDE548)

December 03, 2023 01:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Michael Tennant Michael Tennant is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker and author of "The Power of Empathy, A Thirty-Day Path to Personal Growth and Social Change." In this conversation, we explore how to handle adversity, strain and addiction. We dive deep into the power of empathy and how important it is to work on yourself. We explore issues of mental health, finding your WHY and some of the key insights in his book.  If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see ...

30 Years in a White Haze, with Extreme Skier Pioneer and Author, Dan Egan (MDE546)

November 26, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Dan Egan Dan Egan is the world-renowned skier and pioneer of extreme sports. He is known for skiing the most remote regions of the world, and has been named one of the most influential skiers of our time. He has been a central feature, along with his brother, in a number of amazing Warren Miller films, including "Born to Ski," "Vertical Reality," and "Future Retro." Dan's also the author of the book, "Thirty Years in a White Haze: Dan Egan's Story of Worldwide Adventure a...

Leading with Ethics and Humanity, with veteran, multiple time CEO and author, Richard Earnest (MDE545)

November 19, 2023 01:00 - 54 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Richard Earnest Richard Earnest is the founder of Earnest Enterprises and author of the book, "Leading with Ethics and Humanity -- Do you have the guts?" that came out in August 2022. Richard graduated by the US Naval Academy in 1964 to become an officer and highly decorated pilot during the Vietnam War. Then, having had over 30 years of experience as a top executive in high-tech industries, he's a mentor and coach of young entrepreneurs and leaders who face tough challen...

How to stand out, scale up and make a dent, with Daniel Priestley (MDE544)

November 12, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Daniel Priestley Daniel Priestley, a repeat guest, is founder of Dent Global and ScoreApp. Daniel has been been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year, written half a dozen business books, founded multiple 7 and 8 figure ventures and is on a mission to help develop entrepreneurs who stand out, scale up and make a dent. In this conversation, we discuss his entrepreneurial roots, his journey from Australia to England, the state of entrepreneurs today, the role and importance of t...

Getting a Purpose Upgrade with Founder, Speaker and Author, Paul Skinner (MDE543)

November 05, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Paul Skinner Paul Skinner is an entrepreneur with a marketing flair. He's founder and Director at the Agency of the Future, he founded and runs MarketingKind and he has also written two books, "The Collaborative Advantage" and most recently, "The Purpose Upgrade, Change your Business to Save the World. Change the World to Save Your Business," published by Little, Brown Book Group. We dive into what purpose is and means. How to approach creating a purpose that drives great...

The Remarkable Journey of Resourcefulness, Resilience and Purpose with Reputy.io founder and CEO, Lena Rantsevich (MDE542)

October 29, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Lena Rantsevich Lena Rantsevich is a rebel, treating life as an intellectual and emotional pursuit. Formerly head of Samsung Electronics in Belarus, Business Person of the Year, TEDx speaker and co-founder of businesses in decentralised justice, real estate and consultancy, Lena and her family left the Ukraine because of the war to set up in London. Her new venture, Reputy.io, is a "soul bound talent wallet" designed to help individuals find better jobs faster by matching...

Doing Business and Trends in China, with Serial Entrepreneur, Thinkers50 Guru and Multi-time Author, Ashley Dudarenok (MDE541)

October 22, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Ashley Dudarenok  Ashley Dudarenok is a Chinese serial entrepreneur, award-winning digital marketing professional and author. Recognised as a “guru on digital marketing and fast-evolving trends in China’’ by Thinkers50, Ashley is the founder of China-focused digital marketing agency Alarice and China digital consultancy ChoZan. She's also author of 10 books about digital China, including her latest, "Innovation Factory: China's Digital Playbook for Global Brands," co-writ...

Interview with Sir William Russell, prior two-term Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman, Board Member and Sportsman (MDE540)

October 15, 2023 00:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Sir William Russell Sir William Russell was Lord Mayor of the City of London 2019-2021 and is currently Alderman of Bread Street Ward. He's also Board Member of CityUK, deputy chair of the Barbican Centre, and NED at Augmentum Fintech. Will was a classmate and housemate back from my time at Eton College where we shared many experiences on the sports field. In this conversation, we discuss his fascinating career, the influence of sports on his life, his appreciation of wor...

Creativity for Scientists and Engineers, with Consultant, Speaker and Author, Dennis Sherwood (MDE539)

October 08, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Dennis Sherwood Dennis Sherwood, PhD, with a long and illustrious career in consulting, is the owner of The Silver Bullet Machine Manufacturing Co., an intelligent innovation consultancy, specialised in helping its clients gain competitive advantage by building organisational capacity to innovate. He's also a speaker and author of 15 books, including two recently that we explore here. The first, "Creativity for Scientists and Engineers: A practical guide" (IOP ebooks), wh...

This Working Life, with ABC Broadcaster, Radio Host and Author Lisa Leong (MDE538)

October 01, 2023 00:00 - 55 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Lisa Leong Lisa Leong is an ABC (Australia) broadcaster, host of Sundays with Lisa Leong on ABC Radio Melbourne, Host of This Working Life podcast on ABC Radio National and coauthor with Monique Ross of the book, "This Working Life, How to navigate your career in uncertain times." In this conversation, we discuss a central tenet of work-life coherence, how to have ambition and manage the stresses that come with it, how to forge meaningful change, the power of vulnerabilit...

AI Battle Royale - How to protect your job from Disruption in the 4th Industrial Revolution, with author Ashley Recanati (MDE537)

September 24, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Ashley Recanati Ashley Recanati is a fellow French-American and now a fellow author. Living in Shanghai and working as the MD of the APAC region for a German industrial company, Ashely recently released his book, "AI Battle Royale, How to protect your job from disruption in the 4th Industrial Revolution," published by Copernicus Book, Springer (Mar 2023). In this conversation, we discuss the challenges faced by people working in business to have the right attitude and ski...

Consent, Mental Health, and Sex with author and sex and relationships educator, Justin Hancock (MDE536)

September 17, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Justin Hancock Justin Hancock, based in England, has been a relationships and sex educator for over 20 years. In that time he has worked with thousands of young people in schools, youth clubs, universities, and advice services. Justin created and still works at bishuk.com which is one of the leading relationships and sex education websites for young people over 14, this site attracts thousands of people per day. Justin provides training courses and RSE resources for teach...

Build a Better Business Book with bestselling author Josh Bernoff (MDE535)

September 10, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Josh Bernoff Josh Bernoff is the author, coauthor, editor or ghostwriter of eight business books. He's published "Writing Without Bullshit" which Toronto's Globe and Mail called, "a Strunk and White for the modern knowledge worker." He was the coauthor with Charlene Li of "Groundswell" which was a BusinessWeek best seller. His latest book, and the main subject of our discussion, is “Build a Better Business Book, How to Plan, Write and Promote a Book That Matters.” We disc...

Thriving on Overload with Futurist, Entrepreneur, Speaker and Bestselling Author, Ross Dawson (MDE534)

September 03, 2023 00:00 - 58 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Ross Dawson Ross Dawson is globally recognized as a leading futurist, keynote speaker, strategy advisor, bestselling author, and entrepreneur. He is Founding Chairman of the Advanced Human Technologies Group of companies and Founder of Bondi Innovation. Previous books include the acclaimed book "Living Networks," which The New York Times credits with predicting the social networking revolution, and the bestseller "Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships." His late...

Begin With You - How to invest in your mental well-being and satisfaction at work with psychologist and author Petra Velzeboer (MDE533)

August 27, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Petra Velzeboer Petra Velzeboer is a renowned author, psychotherapist, TEDx speaker and CEO of Mental Health Consultancy PVL. Born into a notorious cult, Petra was raised in a strict environment where individuality and self expression were discouraged. Travelling the globe, she learned firsthand about cultures and people but was sheltered from education, books or friendships outside of the community. Leading a double life for many years, she knows firsthand the toll it ta...

Winning with Horses, with Authors, Professional Polo Player Adam Snow and Sport Horse Veterinarian Shelley Onderdonk (MDE532)

August 19, 2023 22:00 - 58 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Shelley Onderdonk and Adam Snow Shelley Onderdonk and Adam Snow, a couple who've spent their lives playing, rearing and taking care of sport horses. Shelley is a sport horse veterinarian, renowned among other things for being a pioneer in veterinary acupuncture. The success of her sport medicine principles is evidenced by the multitude of Best Playing Pony awards which their barn have accrued over the years, as well as by the longevity of their horses' careers. Shelley gi...

Conversations that Connect with founder, CEO and author, Brooke Sellas (MDE531)

August 12, 2023 22:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Brooke Sellas Brooke Sellas is a digital customer experience consultant, social media customer service management and social media listening expert. She's founder and CEO of B Squared Media, is host of The Marketing Agency Show and is also author of Conversations that Connect, How to Connect, Converse, and Convert Through Social Media Listening and Social-Led Customer Care." In this conversation, we discuss the different types of conversations one can have as a brand with...

I Have The Watch, a pragmatic approach to leadership with veteran, author and practitioner, Jon Rennie (MDE530)

August 05, 2023 22:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Jon Rennie Jon Rennie is a business leader, author, podcaster, and speaker. He is co-founder, president and CEO of Peak Demand Inc., a manufacturer of critical infrastructure products for electric utilities. He served as a U.S. naval officer on nuclear submarines and has close to 30 years leading industrial businesses in North America. He is also the author of several bestselling books, including "All in the Same Boat" and "I Have the Watch." In this interview, we discuss...

How to talk to your enemies, with author and speaker, Alicia Dunams (MDE529)

July 29, 2023 22:00 - 55 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Alicia Dunams Alicia Dunams is an international leadership speaker and peacemaker. She is a leading expert in facilitating difficult conversations and resolving conflicts in multiple settings, including the workplace, school, and home. With more than 20 years of experience working as an executive coach, with certifications as a mediator and diversity and inclusion specialist, she actively serves on the communication board of a restorative justice nonprofit. In this conver...

The Empathy Gap and How Leadership Needs to Evolve, with Businessolver CSO, Rae Shanahan (MDE528)

July 22, 2023 22:00 - 50 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Rae Shanahan Rae Shanahan is the CEO at Innovation Works, and Chief Strategy Officer of Businessolver, Benefits Administration technology. At Innovation Works, they support incubating new business strategies and opportunities focused on delivering delight to our clients and their employees. In this conversation with Rae, we discuss some of the key findings in the new Businessolver 2023 State of Workplace Empathy, in its 8th annual iteration. We talk about how the survey c...

When We Touch -- the science of why touch matters with author and professor, Dr Michael Banissy (MDE527)

July 15, 2023 22:00 - 57 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Dr Michael Banissy Michael Banissy BSc, MSc, PhD is a Professor and Head of Psychological Science at the University of Bristol. An expert in social interactions and relationships, Michael has worked as a social neuroscientist for over ten years. He studies affection, communication, empathy, sleep, and touch. He's author of a timely book, "When We Touch, Handshakes, Hugs, High Fives and the new science of why touch matters" (Hachette). In this conversation, we discuss his ...

Overcoming adversity to build a thriving business, with Oxford Pierpont founder, Bob Hunter (MDE526)

July 09, 2023 13:21 - 59 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Bob Hunter Bob Hunter is the founder of Oxford Pierpont, based out of Atlanta GA, serving small businesses by providing the essential services required for any business to launch in a modern, interconnected world. In this discussion, we explore his entrepreneurial journey, how he overcame adversity, battling significant health challenges, and created a very successful consulting company. We look at his philosophy, how he's accumulated such a long client list of recognisab...

Building the Life Bridge with heart leadership pioneer, speaker and author, Ulrik Nerløe (MDE525)

July 02, 2023 22:00 - 59 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Ulrik Nerløe Ulrik Nerløe is the Chief Energy Officer at Unified People ApS, a pioneer in heart leadership, founder of Invenio Lab, a public speaker and a bestselling author, having published "The Life Bridge, Your journey from an unconscious to a conscious life," as well as "The Energy Path, the Art of Leading with Love." In this conversation, we discuss his journey to becoming focused on heart leadership, how and when does one establish one's purposes, dreams and values...

The State of Marketing and Building Revenues and Brands with veteran CMO Mike Linton (MDE524)

June 25, 2023 20:48 - 54 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Mike Linton Mike Linton is a veteran Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, having been part of the senior teams at such big brands as Ancestry, Ebay and Best Buy. He's currently an active Board Member, Consultant, Speaker and Host of the CMO Confidential Podcast (part of the Evergreen Network). In this conversation, we discuss the state of branding today, the place for and importance of purpose, building community, privacy, the potential for AI to impact marketi...

Leadership in Wealth, with wealth management expert and author, Dr Baris Serifsoy (MDE523)

June 18, 2023 22:00 - 54 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Dr Baris Serifsoy Baris Serifsoy holds a Doctoral degree in Finance from Goethe University Frankfurt and the Diplom Kaufmann degree from the University of Regensburg, as well as an MBA degree. He has 20+ years of experience in wealth management and investment banking in 3 countries and is currently partner at GreenCap where he advises on M&A transaction in the renewable energy space. He's also coauthor with Nick Perryman of "Leadership in Wealth, Mastering the opportuniti...

Conversation and Confessions with Reverend Rob Schenck (MDE522)

June 10, 2023 22:00 - 2 hours

Minter Dialogue with Reverend Rob Schenck Over his 40+-year career, Rob Schenck has become known as an accessible public theologian. An ordained evangelical minister, he has directed a home for recovering heroin addicts, led pastoral and missionary work around the globe, took a 2000-mile walk to Mexico to benefit some of the poorest people on earth, and spent 30 years as an influential political activist on the religious right that put him at the epicenter of some of the US' most pivotal mome...

How to Listen with speaker, author and listener, Oscar Trimboli (MDE521)

June 03, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Oscar Trimboli Oscar Trimboli is a speaker, author, listener, and an award-winning podcaster, who is also head of the Coaching Faculty at The Marketing Academy in Australia. He's the author of the PageTwo published, "How to Listen, Discover the hidden key to better communication," that came out in October 2022. In this conversation, we discuss his journey to become a great listener, how to encode listening into machines, the link between empathy and listening and between ...

The Exciting Options and Solutions that Psychedelics can Provide for Many of our Most Important Pathologies, with the renowned researcher, Dr. Alex Belser (MDE520)

May 26, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Dr Alex Belser Dr. Alex Belser serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at Cybin and an investigator in psychedelic research trials at Yale University. For the last 20 years, he has been a leader in the psychedelic clinical community, having served as an investigator on a number of clinical trials of psilocybin and MDMA to treat depression, anxiety, substance use, OCD, PTSD, and end-of-life distress. He is the founding President of Nautilus Sanctuary, the first non-profit cen...

The Psychological Safety Playbook with author Minette Norman (MDE519)

May 20, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Minette Norman Minette Norman is an inclusive leadership consultant and speaker, who spent the first thirty years of her professional career in the software industry. In her consulting business, Minette focuses on developing transformational leaders who create inclusive working environments with a foundation of psychological safety. In this conversation, we discuss her new book, coauthored with Karolin Helbig, "The Psychological Safety Playbook, Lead More Powerfully by Be...

Do Team! Getting the Best from Everyone in Your Team with author Charlie Gladstone (MDE518)

May 13, 2023 22:00 - 58 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Charlie Gladstone Charlie Gladstone is a businessman, serial entrepreneur, creative director, speaker and author. With his second book, "Do Team, How to get the best from everyone," published by the Do Book Co., Charlie describes it as a manifesto for gentle leadership. In this conversation, we discuss his roots in music, the lessons learned through running a variety of businesses, some of the key pointers from his book on leadership when it comes to working with family, ...

Ahead of Her Time with pioneer, entrepreneur and author, Judy Piatkus (MDE517)

May 06, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Judy Piatkus Judy Piatkus is a Business Leader, Coach and Author, bringing conscious leadership development to the forefront of entrepreneurship and business. Having founded and successfully sold her eponymous publishing company, in 2011, Judy founded the global non-profit organisation ConsciousCafé which connects people around the world with regular local groups and events that focus on conscious conversations, raising self-awareness and exploring new ideas and current i...

Raising Victims (or Not)! Author and Host of Informed Dissent, Leonydus Johnson (MDE516)

April 29, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour

Minter Dialogue with Leonydus Johnson Leonydus Johnson is a man of many talents. For starters, he's a speech language pathologist. He's also a hip-hop artist, film writer, director and actor. Further, he's the host of the mightily popular and well noted Informed Dissent podcast that digs in on many hot-button topics. He's also a writer on Substack and author of the new book, "Raising Victims: The Pernicious Rise of Critical Race Theory (Salem Books, 2023). In this conversation, we discuss his...

Serenity in Leadership with CEO and Thought Leader, Thom Dennis (MDE515)

April 22, 2023 22:00 - 54 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Thom Dennis Thom Dennis is the CEO of Serenity in Leadership. A former Marine, he's also a facilitator, speaker, consultant, educator and change agent. In this conversation, we discuss his experience as an officer in the Royal Marines, his work on creating culture change in business, crafting an organisation's purpose and the necessary qualities for successful leaders today.  If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to ...

Spark the Heart and Engineering Empathy with Lively Paradox CEO, Dr Nicole Price (MDE514)

April 15, 2023 22:00 - 56 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Dr Nicole Price Dr Nicole Price is a keynote speaker, training leader and CEO of Lively Paradox, providing expertise in leadership training, olympic-level performance improvement, and engineering team concepts into the workplace. She also author of the brand new "Spark Your Heart, Engineering Empathy In Your Organization," published by Forbes Books. In this conversation, we discuss her career as a chemical engineer, how she came to write a book about empathy, her work wit...

The Power of Storytelling, with Written Out Loud founder and CEO, Josh Shelov (MDE513)

April 08, 2023 22:00 - 57 minutes

Minter Dialogue with Josh Shelov Josh Shelov is an Emmy award-winning filmmaker who has written, directed and produced feature-length films, documentaries and shorts, including directing for ESPN 30 for 30. Among his portfolio is my own film, The Last Ring Home. After 25 years of making films in Hollywood, Josh turned his attention to spreading the pleasure of writing. He founded and is CEO of Written Out Loud, designed to give creative kids the same team- and community-oriented validation th...

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Andy Molinsky
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Ian Patterson
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Jeffrey Hayzlett
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Mark Schaefer
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