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Emotional Optimism: Living in The Silver Lining Podcast

132 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings

Emotional Optimism: Living in The Silver Lining Podcast - A collection of exploratory thoughts and conversations to help tap into emotional optimism and heart leadership. Think of this podcast as your personal prescription of leadership tips, empathetic food for thought and courageous and real conovs!

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E59: Life in Multicolor and Tiny Things with Martin Atkins

November 30, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 117 MB

Martin Atkins is an English drummer and session musician, best known for his work in post-punk and industrial bands including Public Image Ltd, Killing Joke, and Pigface, which has been around since 1990. Martin is an entrepreneur, educator, and musician who has been in the music business for 40 years now. In this episode, Martin shares his crazy experiences being in a band, joining an initiative that impacts the community, and writing a book, Band:Smart, which probably holds the World Guin...

E059: Life in Multicolor and Tiny Things with Martin Atkins

November 30, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 117 MB

Martin Atkins is an English drummer and session musician, best known for his work in post-punk and industrial bands including Public Image Ltd, Killing Joke, and Pigface, which has been around since 1990. Martin is an entrepreneur, educator, and musician who has been in the music business for 40 years now. In this episode, Martin shares his crazy experiences being in a band, joining an initiative that impacts the community, and writing a book, Band:Smart, which probably holds the World Guin...

E058: Generosity is Love - with John Ruhlin

November 09, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 84.7 MB

In this episode, international keynote speaker John Ruhlin talks about the power of gifting not only as part of your business’ powerful marketing system but also in building lasting relationships. John grew up on a farm milking goats in Ohio with a lack of abundance. Thanks to the generosity of his girlfriend’s dad whom he also looked up to as his mentor, he landed the largest deal in the history of selling Cutco knives. John realized it wasn’t just about gifting knives. It wasn't about the g...

E058: Generosity is Love

November 09, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 84.7 MB

In this episode, international keynote speaker John Ruhlin talks about the power of gifting not only as part of your business’ powerful marketing system but also in building lasting relationships. John grew up on a farm milking goats in Ohio with a lack of abundance. Thanks to the generosity of his girlfriend’s dad whom he also looked up to as his mentor, he landed the largest deal in the history of selling Cutco knives. John realized it wasn’t just about gifting knives. It wasn't about the ...

E58: Generosity is Love - with John Ruhlin

November 09, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 84.7 MB

In this episode, international keynote speaker John Ruhlin talks about the power of gifting not only as part of your business’ powerful marketing system but also in building lasting relationships. John grew up on a farm milking goats in Ohio with a lack of abundance. Thanks to the generosity of his girlfriend’s dad whom he also looked up to as his mentor, he landed the largest deal in the history of selling Cutco knives. John realized it wasn’t just about gifting knives. It wasn't about the g...

E57: My Resistance to Journaling

November 02, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 8.99 MB

Here’s a confession: I don’t journal. In fact, I've been afraid to journal and write things down. I know I am an emotionally brave person - I talk through my processes, share with friends, have deep thoughts.....that’s why I’m not quite sure where such resistance comes from. One thing that actually prevents me from journaling is my handwriting.  Another reason is that I've been afraid to ask myself certain questions because probably I’m not ready to see what might come out on the page. Du...

E057: My Resistance to Journaling

November 02, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 8.99 MB

Here’s a confession: I don’t journal. In fact, I've been afraid to journal and write things down. I know I am an emotionally brave person - I talk through my processes, share with friends, have deep thoughts.....that’s why I’m not quite sure where such resistance comes from. One thing that actually prevents me from journaling is my handwriting.  Another reason is that I've been afraid to ask myself certain questions because probably I’m not ready to see what might come out on the page. Du...

E056: Kindness Should Never Be Mistaken for Weakness

October 26, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 8.99 MB

Kindness should never ever be mistaken for weakness. Whether we experience kindness, we deliver acts of kindness, or we witness other people being kind – we all get the same emotional payout. It's called feeling good. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: The science behind kindness Why kindness shouldn’t be mistaken for weakness Kindness is the glue. Episode Highlights: The Science Behind Kindness Known as the hugging drug or the love drug, oxytocin is a type of ho...

E56: Kindness Should Never Be Mistaken for Weakness

October 26, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 8.99 MB

Kindness should never ever be mistaken for weakness. Whether we experience kindness, we deliver acts of kindness, or we witness other people being kind – we all get the same emotional payout. It's called feeling good. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: The science behind kindness Why kindness shouldn’t be mistaken for weakness Kindness is the glue. Episode Highlights: The Science Behind Kindness Known as the hugging drug or the love drug, oxytocin is a type of ho...

E055: Growing Companies Through Authentic Leadership with Sope Agbelusi

October 21, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 90.5 MB

Today, Sope Agbelusi gets as real as real gets, helping clients shift their mindsets and become comfortable with risk and uncertainty. Born in Nigeria, Sope moved to the UK when he was a teenager and later realized that he was living a life to please other people and behaving in ways that were not aligned to his true inner self and his true inner character. From then on, he made a decision to not live for others, but to live for himself. As an executive coach, Sope helps leaders in organiza...

E55: Growing Companies Through Authentic Leadership with Sope Agbelusi

October 21, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 90.5 MB

Today, Sope Agbelusi gets as real as real gets, helping clients shift their mindsets and become comfortable with risk and uncertainty. Born in Nigeria, Sope moved to the UK when he was a teenager and later realized that he was living a life to please other people and behaving in ways that were not aligned to his true inner self and his true inner character. From then on, he made a decision to not live for others, but to live for himself. As an executive coach, Sope helps leaders in organiza...

E054: Mental Fittness with Your Own Personal Socrates

October 15, 2021 17:06 - 44 minutes - 101 MB

Marc Champagne is a mental fitness strategist and host of Behind The Human Podcast. Marc previously worked in medical sales. He loves to connect with another person, especially in sales when it doesn't feel like sales. It's just two people having a conversation and there's no hidden agenda. With all the rejection and the struggle that come with sales, that’s when the idea of mental fitness came up for him. From medical sales, Marc leaped into the mental wellness space, creating an app, whic...

E54: Mental Fittness with Your Own Personal Socrates

October 15, 2021 17:06 - 44 minutes - 101 MB

Marc Champagne is a mental fitness strategist and host of Behind The Human Podcast. Marc previously worked in medical sales. He loves to connect with another person, especially in sales when it doesn't feel like sales. It's just two people having a conversation and there's no hidden agenda. With all the rejection and the struggle that come with sales, that’s when the idea of mental fitness came up for him. From medical sales, Marc leaped into the mental wellness space, creating an app, whic...

E053: The Substance of Leadership with David Robinson

October 07, 2021 19:34 - 41 minutes - 94.6 MB

It's important that we're changing the paradigm of what leadership looked like back in the day to where we need to go with leadership today, based on the problems we're trying to solve and the talent we're trying to attract as well as our bottom and top-line growth. Today, David Robinson shares some great insights into leadership as well as some actionable steps we can do to improve as leaders. David selected the military route as his career choice, which led him to the U.S. Naval Academy b...

E53: The Substance of Leadership with David Robinson

October 07, 2021 19:34 - 41 minutes - 94.6 MB

It's important that we're changing the paradigm of what leadership looked like back in the day to where we need to go with leadership today, based on the problems we're trying to solve and the talent we're trying to attract as well as our bottom and top-line growth. Today, David Robinson shares some great insights into leadership as well as some actionable steps we can do to improve as leaders. David selected the military route as his career choice, which led him to the U.S. Naval Academy b...

E52: Being Called to Love with Hannah Brencher

September 22, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

Hannah Brencher joins us today to share inspiration through the power of words. An author, blogger, and a TED Speaker, Hannah initially moved to New York City for what she thought was a dream job yet she found herself struggling with depression. As a way to cope, she started to write love letters and leave them around New York City for others to find and draw inspiration from. Today, she runs a global organization called More Love Letters, which marks its 10 years now, inspired by those firs...

E51: (Ab)Normal Psych, and Changing the Language Around Mental Health with Dr. Jen Wolkin

September 06, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this day and age, so many people are still afraid to seek treatment with regard to their mental health issues. Hence, specialists like our guest today, Dr. Jen Wolkin, work hard in destigmatizing what it means to be abnormal and what mental health versus illness is. In today's episode, learn more about the segmentation of mental health and mental illness, and what we all can do about it to bring more belonging, mattering, and acceptance into the world. Dr. Wolkin is dedicated to advocat...

E051: (Ab)Normal Psych, and Changing the Language Around Mental Health with Dr. Jen Wolkin

September 06, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this day and age, so many people are still afraid to seek treatment with regard to their mental health issues. Hence, specialists like our guest today, Dr. Jen Wolkin, work hard in destigmatizing what it means to be abnormal and what mental health versus illness is. In today's episode, learn more about the segmentation of mental health and mental illness, and what we all can do about it to bring more belonging, mattering, and acceptance into the world. Dr. Wolkin is dedicated to advocat...

E50: Your Voice is Your Voice. It is your expression to the world!

August 31, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 8.68 MB

Today, let's talk about voice. Voice is an expression. It's a form of communication. It's a seed for creation. It's a manifestation of confidence. Voice can also be power – because each one of us has a voice that can change the world. All of us have unique and very important stories to share. And sharing our stories allows us to connect with others so we can experience joy and free ourselves from any pain or shame we're carrying by keeping our secrets to ourselves. Now is the time to let o...

E50: Your Voice is Your Voice

August 31, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 8.68 MB

Today, let's talk about voice. Voice is an expression. It's a form of communication. It's a seed for creation. It's a manifestation of confidence. Voice can also be power – because each one of us has a voice that can change the world. All of us have unique and very important stories to share. And sharing our stories allows us to connect with others so we can experience joy and free ourselves from any pain or shame we're carrying by keeping our secrets to ourselves. Now is the time to let o...

E49: It’s Time to Bring Out the Best Possible Version of You!

August 26, 2021 11:00 - 6 minutes - 13.9 MB

It is time to move into the full expression and the best possible version of you. But you have to be able to find that person and become that person as those shoes are just waiting for you to step in. However, when your head is in a lot of negative self-talk, it doesn't matter if anyone and everyone tells you how amazing you are – unless you consciously change that self-talk and make it a habit. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: What is an imposter syndrome How to o...

E049: It’s Time to Bring Out the Best Possible Version of You!

August 26, 2021 11:00 - 6 minutes - 13.9 MB

It is time to move into the full expression and the best possible version of you. But you have to be able to find that person and become that person as those shoes are just waiting for you to step in. However, when your head is in a lot of negative self-talk, it doesn't matter if anyone and everyone tells you how amazing you are – unless you consciously change that self-talk and make it a habit. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: What is an imposter syndrome How to o...

E48: Why Saying “You’re Not a Good Fit” is Dangerous in the Workplace

August 19, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 11.3 MB

"You’re not a good fit." – what does that even mean? Saying such a phrase is impersonal and it has no humanity in it. In fact, it can be dangerous in the workplace because it’s devoid of emotions. And oftentimes, people are not conscious of it. When I took the role of CFO, I changed the way we hired from culture fit to skillset fit and culture addition. Culture addition because we want people that come in and add to the wonderful quilt that we've created and bring curiosity and different wa...

E048: Why Saying “You’re Not a Good Fit” is Dangerous in the Workplace

August 19, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 11.3 MB

"You’re not a good fit." – what does that even mean? Saying such a phrase is impersonal and it has no humanity in it. In fact, it can be dangerous in the workplace because it’s devoid of emotions. And oftentimes, people are not conscious of it. When I took the role of CFO, I changed the way we hired from culture fit to skillset fit and culture addition. Culture addition because we want people that come in and add to the wonderful quilt that we've created and bring curiosity and different wa...

E047: Dr. Jeremy Goldberg: The Long Distance Love Bombing Kindness Pirate

August 10, 2021 13:44 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Dr. Jeremy Goldberg is a writer, a speaker, coach, podcast host, and spoken word poet. His mission is to make kindness cool, empathy popular, and compassion commonplace. He believes that kindness and empathy are a life hack that allows people to navigate their lives with the least amount of strife, struggle, pain, and then the most amount of acceptance, love, and belonging. In this episode, Jeremy talks about how to cultivate emotional bravery and how to create an authentic space for people...

E47: Dr. Jeremy Goldberg: The Long Distance Love Bombing Kindness Pirate

August 10, 2021 13:44 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Dr. Jeremy Goldberg is a writer, a speaker, coach, podcast host, and spoken word poet. His mission is to make kindness cool, empathy popular, and compassion commonplace. He believes that kindness and empathy are a life hack that allows people to navigate their lives with the least amount of strife, struggle, pain, and then the most amount of acceptance, love, and belonging. In this episode, Jeremy talks about how to cultivate emotional bravery and how to create an authentic space for people...

E046: Q&A Time with Claude

August 06, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 47.8 MB

Claude had an incredible jam session with our VaynerMedia Media Residents and she’s going to answer some questions around positivity, empathy, and tapping into your natural superpower. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: How to start off your day Showing your natural superpower Finding your best learning style How to deal with confrontation The journey of knowing yourself Experiences that helped raise Claude's self-awareness

E046: Q&A Time with Claude Silver

August 06, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 47.8 MB

Today’s special guest is Claude Silver, Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, and she’s going to answer some questions around positivity, empathy, and tapping into your natural superpower. Claude is an emotional optimist who believes that we all have the capacity to influence how we feel and how we think. And that even in our darkest times, we know that the light is actually always there. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: How to start off your day Showing your natura...

E46: Q&A Time with Claude

August 06, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 47.8 MB

Claude had an incredible jam session with our VaynerMedia Media Residents and she’s going to answer some questions around positivity, empathy, and tapping into your natural superpower. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: How to start off your day Showing your natural superpower Finding your best learning style How to deal with confrontation The journey of knowing yourself Experiences that helped raise Claude's self-awareness

E45: Social Anxiety and The Journey to Befriending Yourself with Mark Metry

July 20, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes - 121 MB

Mental health used to be non-existent some 25 years ago. Now, there's this huge awareness when it comes to taking care of your brain and mental health. Mark Metry is a coach, author, and speaker. Today, he talks about dealing with social anxiety as well as some tools you can use daily to improve your mental health. His book, Screw Being Shy: Learn How to Manage Social Anxiety and Be Yourself in Front of Anyone. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: Dealing with social a...

Bonus Episode: "Optimism is a Choice"

July 17, 2021 18:35 - 6 minutes - 14.5 MB

Bart Scholtissen, Lars Schmidt, and Dalia Feldheim share their thoughts on emotional optimism. Bart Scholtissen Based in the Netherlands, Bart is the Founder of Back To Your Nature Coaching and is a Wim Hof Method Academy instructor. With a background in neuroscience, he earned his PhD degree in Neuropsychology. Feeling burned out in the field of science, he felt he needed to reinvent himself and get back to his core. But it was also through science that he got into the Wim Hof method. Th...

Bonus Episode: “Use your emotions as messages” - Mike & Nick Fio’s Thoughts On Emotional Optimism

July 09, 2021 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.9 MB

Blankets of Hope Founders Mike and Nick Fio deliver blankets to homeless people during the winter and so much more! Inspired by their mission is to bring kindness to the entire world by 2025, what started out as a simple project has now become much bigger than themselves as they’re now teaching the future generation to think with a mindset of kindness and compassion, and giving back to their community through experiential learning. Fast forward to today, five years later, Blankets of Hope pa...

Bonus Episode: “We have the capacity to influence how we think and how we feel.” - Mike’s thoughts on emotional optimism

July 01, 2021 17:01 - 8 minutes - 19.6 MB

Mike McHargue is a Purveyor of empathic skepticism and a science expert. He has a podcast called The Cozy Robot Show. He has worked with companies like Marvel, Apple, and the New York Times. Today, we cover all kinds of territory from the science of empathy to the psychobiology of mythology and emotional optimism. Episode Highlights: Join Claude Silver as she and Mike have a deep connection around his thoughts on emotional optimism. Resources Mentioned: Listen to the full episode here: ...

E44: Skateboarding is to Open Source as Redefining HR is to People with Lars Schmidt

June 16, 2021 21:37 - 44 minutes - 103 MB

Lars Schmidt is the Founder of Amplify, an HR executive search and consulting firm that helps companies build progressive people teams and capabilities. He's spent over 20 years in the industry working in and alongside a range of leading global companies. In 2015, Lars co-founded a not-for-profit aimed at democratizing access to modern HR practices - HR Open Source, a free global community of practitioners who collaborate and share learnings to prepare themselves, and their organizations, f...

E43: Dare To Lead Like A Girl with Dalia Feldheim

June 02, 2021 20:16 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

Dalia Feldheim is an ex-CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) in the corporate world who now calls herself Chief Magnificent Officer. She's an organizational psychologist and an adjunct professor. Upon completing her army service as a platoon commander (a crash course in leadership in and of itself), Dalia studied Psychology and Business and landed her first job at P&G, the world’s largest consumer goods company, and thrived there for 17 years. Dalia’s passion for teaching and coaching has led her t...

E042: Robert Barber says, You are the CEO of Your Life, For Life!

May 25, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 49.1 MB

Robert Barber is the author of CEO for Life: Gain Full Control of Your Life and Your Business Forever. He realized he had to walk the walk of the CEO in his everyday life and take responsibility for everything. He had to become the CEO of his life, for life. And today, he shares his journey. He talks about where he gets his optimism from and his fuel. Robert is the founder and lead coach of Return On You Investment Academy, a learning academy around the concept of investing in yourself, cre...

E42: Robert Barber says, You are the CEO of Your Life, For Life!

May 25, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 49.1 MB

Robert Barber is the author of CEO for Life: Gain Full Control of Your Life and Your Business Forever. He realized he had to walk the walk of the CEO in his everyday life and take responsibility for everything. He had to become the CEO of his life, for life. And today, he shares his journey. He talks about where he gets his optimism from and his fuel. Robert is the founder and lead coach of Return On You Investment Academy, a learning academy around the concept of investing in yourself, cre...

E41: Bringing Kindness to the World One Blanket at a Time with Blankets of Hope Founders Mike and Nick Fio

May 18, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Blankets of Hope Founders Mike and Nick Fio deliver blankets to homeless people during the winter and so much more! Inspired by their mission is to bring kindness to the entire world by 2025, what started out as a simple project has now become much bigger than themselves as they’re now teaching the future generation to think with a mindset of kindness and compassion, and giving back to their community through experiential learning. Fast forward to today, five years later, Blankets of Hope pa...

E041: Bringing Kindness to the World One Blanket at a Time with Blankets of Hope Founders Mike and Nick Fio

May 18, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Blankets of Hope Founders Mike and Nick Fio deliver blankets to homeless people during the winter and so much more! Inspired by their mission is to bring kindness to the entire world by 2025, what started out as a simple project has now become much bigger than themselves as they’re now teaching the future generation to think with a mindset of kindness and compassion, and giving back to their community through experiential learning. Fast forward to today, five years later, Blankets of Hope pa...

E040: Getting Out of Our Boxes and Getting Into Nature with Bart Scholtissen

May 11, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 68.1 MB

We’re living in challenging times. But we need to go through those in order to create the new world that we want to see. It's necessary for us to transform into a new level of living –and one of the ways to achieve that level of personal development is going back to your core and going back to nature. Today’s guest is Bart Scholtissen. Based in the Netherlands, Bart is the Founder of Back To Your Nature Coaching and is a Wim Hof Method Academy instructor. With a background in neuroscience,...

E40: Getting Out of Our Boxes and Getting Into Nature with Bart Scholtissen

May 11, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 68.1 MB

We’re living in challenging times. But we need to go through those in order to create the new world that we want to see. It's necessary for us to transform into a new level of living –and one of the ways to achieve that level of personal development is going back to your core and going back to nature. Today’s guest is Bart Scholtissen. Based in the Netherlands, Bart is the Founder of Back To Your Nature Coaching and is a Wim Hof Method Academy instructor. With a background in neuroscience,...

E39: Psychobiology of Mythology, the Deep Brain, and What is Empathy: A Conversation with Mike McHargue

May 04, 2021 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

Mike McHargue is a science expert. He has a podcast called The Cozy Robot Show. He has worked with companies like Marvel, Apple, and the New York Times. Today, we cover all kinds of territory from the science of empathy to the psychobiology of mythology and emotional optimism. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: Understanding the psychobiology of mythology How a given spiritual belief system impacts the culture of a society Having a sense of intellectual humility Wh...

E38: Shasheen Shah: The Kid & The King and All of the Learnings in Between

April 27, 2021 13:48 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MB

Shasheen is a high performance coach and author.  His upcoming book is called The Kid and The King. He navigates business outcomes and brings personal change to people. Shasheen has been a trusted adviser to an incredible group of high achievers on everything from business and strategy to personal relationships, communication, and leadership. Being the only Indian kid in an all-Jewish community, Shasheen didn't feel he belonged. But this set him off on this journey of trying to figure out h...

E37: Multi-Hyphenates and Everyday Exploration: Chatting with Joel Leon

April 20, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MB

Joel Leon is a TED talk giver-creative-copywriter-rapper-father-and-the-list-goes-on – a perfect example that as humans, we’re all multi-hyphenated – capable of doing multiple things being the multi-heightened beings that we are. Today, Joel gives us some enlightening insights into how we can hold space for ourselves and for other people every day, as well as how we can bring awareness to diversity through empathy and compassion. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: Th...

EP. 38 Shasheen Shah: The Kid & the King and all of the learnings in between

March 18, 2021 18:40 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB

In this episode, Claude sits down with Shasheen Shah and covers inspired work, getting in our own way, and the importance of John Nash in the film " A Beautiful Mind." For more than 20 years, Shasheen has delivered breakthrough results to successful leaders around the world, navigating business outcomes and the personal challenges that go hand in hand with the journey. High-achieving professionals from Tesla, Hewlett Packer, IBM, Sotheby’s and Martha Stewart crafts are but a few who have b...

Ep: 37 Multi-Hyphenates and Everyday Exploration: Chatting with Joel Leon.

February 24, 2021 17:24 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Joel Leon is a performer, author and storyteller, born and raised in the Bronx, who writes and tells stories for Black people. He's been featured in the Columbia Journal, BBC News, Sirius XM, Forbes, Insider, Medium, Philadelphia Printworks, Blavity and the Huffington Post. He has spoken and performed at the Apollo Theater, Joe's Pub, Rockwood Music Hall, Columbia University, NYU and Webster Hall. He lives in the Bronx and is the father to Lilah and West. In this episode, Claude and Joel co...

Episode 36: John Henry - Playing to your strengths, living your life on purpose and shining your light to help others!

February 09, 2021 15:12 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Voted to Forbes' 30 Under 30, Inc 30 Under 30, & Adweek Creative 100 lists - John Henry is a Dominican-American entrepreneur, investor, TV show host, real estate developer, vlogger, and podcast host. You can find him at: Instagram: @johnhenrystyle Twitter: @johnhenrystyle LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/johnhenrystyle In this episode, Claude asks John about his journey from humble beginnings as a New York City doorman to becoming a Co-CEO of a fast-growing startup. Together they discuss growth...

Ep: 34 Pilot Lights, Coaching, and Expansiveness: A Conversation with my friend Nancy Spotton

February 02, 2021 00:33 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Nancy J. Spotton is an expert in Connected Teams, Leadership Development and Personal Brand Building. She is a rockstar!! After 25 years leading corporate teams, Nancy completed her Masters Magna Cum Laude and at 52 launched MPWR, a business that fills the void of building future leaders. MPWR designs Immersive, Intensive and Impactful Live Learning Communities with the intent of training future Champions inside Champion Teams. Together, Nancy and Claude discuss leadership development, empat...

Ep: 35 Leading From the Heart: An interview with Mark C. Crowley

January 05, 2021 23:49 - 49 minutes - 92.1 MB

I had the incredible pleasure of interviewing Mark Crowley for my first ever vlog on The Silver Lining Podcast. Mark began speaking about a radical way to lead a handful of years back -  his "radical" approach was called "Lead from the Heart" and he captured my attention immediately as he was speaking my language!  I was nodding my head pretty much our entire conversation, as Mark shared where his empathy and incredible passion for the reinvention of traditional leadership thinking comes fro...

Ep: 33 Having courageous conversations

January 06, 2020 22:31 - 6 minutes - 11.2 MB

Leadership is about Love. Full Stop. Let’s work together to create cultures where people actually want to go to work on Monday morning. Let’s Go! Let’s bring more humanity and reality into our workplaces ❤️ Claude Silver is the Chief Heart Office at VaynerMedia, where she serves over 800 people, infusing the company with empathy. You can find her here: https://www.claudesilver.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/casilver/ https://twitter.com/claudesilver https://www.instagram.com/claudesil...

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