Legacy-Makers@Work
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsLegacy-Makers@Work is specially created for mid-career aspiring leaders seeking to craft an intentional legacy at work despite the pressures of a busy, complex life.
We will share interviews to inspire, educate and awaken your desire to transform your personal and organizational vision to a proud legacy – connecting what’s in our hearts and in our heads with purpose and profit.
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Liz & Phyllis Legacy Journey Part 3
September 26, 2023 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBEpisode Summary: In this episode, Liz & Phyllis discuss how we have been influenced by our evolving perspectives on life, career and so much more. Liz has a deep desire and sense of responsibility to make the world a better place by helping leaders and others understand the power of legacy is in sharing knowledge and perspectives. Phyllis is deeply committed to cross-generational communication and cooperation, DEI&B, and how those impact workplace dynamics. Show notes: Liz and Phyl...
Pandemic Era Transitioning and New Opportunities
September 12, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 25.6 MBThe Pandemic era-transitioning process will have to answer a myriad of questions, such as: What’s the convincing business case to get beyond short-term thinking? What is needed to maintain and satisfy young workers? How to get buy-in for change from managers and other senior executives? What support for parents at work could look like? How can employees and employers alike rebuild connections at work? Listen in for our perspectives.
Reframing your Legacy at Work
August 10, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MBThis episode seeks to reframe the pursuit of fulfillment, purpose, and meaningful contributions – of impact beyond oneself. Our listeners are seeking to embrace a better future and reimagine a purposeful place in work and life. They desire to be the transformational leaders their organizations need, who can create and guide compelling initiatives to elevate profits and employees. Such leaders are set apart by their perceptions and actions, they work towards collective organizational stren...
Linde Miles
January 10, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBIn an area that can be isolating and focused on oneself and individual work, Linde has been fortunate to have several mentors and colleagues who were collaborative role models: they helped her form a vision for her path. Her current employer, the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, has a non-competitive, collaborative culture, and Linde chose it largely for that reason. From day one there, her input and feedback have been sought with mentoring emphasized. Linde has observed over ...
Karri Ankrom: Education Legacy-Maker
January 02, 2023 22:11 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBKarri’s core values are simple: gratitude, compassion, see everyone as an individual, and dedication to an intentional legacy through her teaching and volunteering, leaving institutions and people stronger and greater than themselves. Karri has stayed and flourished at the same school for 22 years and ongoing because it matches her teaching philosophy and has offered her multiple paths to mastery. She has been allowed a lot of freedom, resources, professional development and expanding roles...
Nima Veiseh: Combining science, economics, humanity and beauty to understand how you work best.
April 19, 2022 04:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBNima’s core values are to operate with integrity, with himself and the outside world, to understand how people work best, and to create beauty. His doctoral research was on human capital after earlier degrees in engineering and economics.Coming from an immigrant family – his parents moved to the U.S. from Iran during the Iranian revolution - he struggles with a view of the immigrant mentality He believes it needs to evolve from the servant mentality that many immigrants seem to hold as hard...
Deb Coviello: Build the Potential of the Greatest Tool in Your Toolbox
April 18, 2022 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBCore values are the foundation and serve to guide our intentional work legacy journey. Deb’s core values are personal: family first, the healthy living habits of sleep and eating well, and attention to relationships; and externally, having the back of people in your community. The pandemic has emphasized how important these values are. Deb has taken her own lessons and corporate experiences – good and bad - without mentors, and added research to help aspiring and emerging leaders accelerat...
Kimberly Dowdell:Embracing the Sustainable and Inclusive Future of Cities
January 31, 2022 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBKimberly’s core values were formed early, influenced by her grandmother, who lived by the Golden Rule and was called to be of service to people in several organizations. Kim also follows the Platinum Rule: Treat others as they would like to be treated according to their needs. As a black woman in architecture, she has not only survived challenges but has been able to bypass many of them by initiating actions and forming organizations and alliances that paved the way for other women and BIPO...
Janine Francolini:De-stigmatizing Brain Health and Seeing the Perfection in Each of Us
January 03, 2022 13:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBJanine Fancolini is a breath of fresh air. Her work de-stigmatizing and shining light on brain health has been and will continue to be transformative. Her journey has had many twists and turns as she sought to galvanize mental and brain health experts to re-imagine the connection the brain has to our overall health. Janine has forged a broad and powerful path in her work-life journey. After choosing to leave her dream job as a private school administrator in NYC, she founded The Flawless ...
CHRIS WHITE – No-Debt Education Entrepreneur
November 22, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MBChris is simultaneously building three entities as founder and CEO of Viable Markets, an advisory firm that provides strategic guidance on financial technology and fixed income market structure, and a start-up, BondCliQ and was most eager to talk on the podcast about his legacy journey enabling debt-free education through ViableEdu. As a Gen Xer, he watched corporate values in the 1980s veer to financial excess. That went against his core values of making things better for others and takin...
Susan Robinson:Seeing Things The Sighted Can’t See
November 17, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBSusan’s TED Talk, “How I Fail at Being Disabled,” attracted more than a million and a half views and added a new dimension and visibility to her desired career as an executive in and consultant to healthcare organizations and non-profits, which was already established. The TED Talk really launched her talent as a keynote speaker. During the podcast, Susan shares the story of how her vision declined into a legally blind status during college. This made her ambition to become a surgeon imposs...
Hitting a Home Run as a Business Leader: Tatia Mays-Russell: Pivot
October 22, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBCurrently Chief Financial Officer at the Major League Baseball Players Association, Tatia’s focus on several sports organizations throughout her career was originally a happy accident, a result of her helping a friend’s sports apparel company. Her B.S in Material Science Engineering would suggest a different path – the science and industrial space where she started. She discovered the key was to be prepared for an appealing pivot. As a black woman in business and not an athlete, even having...
Pandemic Era Transitioning with Liz & Phyllis
September 27, 2021 12:30 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBIn this episode you will learn: Reasons why many people are seeking new meaning in their work and purpose now Opportunities that strategic navigation of transitions present Why you might want to consider a mastermind focused on work legacy planning and action steps What a true, supportive mastermind is, why and how it works Steps in the process The importance of experienced facilitators and community support and accountability The outcome and transformation you will experience from pa...
Leslie Grossman: Be the Best Leader of Your Own Life
August 25, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBAs a super-networker and connector throughout her career, Leslie’s core values are developing and maintaining deep, trusted relationships that are mutual, what she calls an entourage. She has been led by those values from her early career on, and that has enabled her to grow her influence and to follow her vision. She defines legacy as a vision which guides you. Hers is to create a world where gender equity is a given, not a goal. Interestingly, Leslie described an early career challenge as...
Valisha Graves: Unlikely and Unconventional Financial Services Executive
July 19, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBValisha initially thought she wanted to be a prosecutor, but instead she decided not to go to law school and switched her interests to the financial services arena. Being a woman, a black woman in financial services is a rarity. And aside from a fairly brief detour to a start-up, she has worked in the corporate world, which she discovered suits her personality and desire for structure. The start-up “adventure” was a change of pace to building e-commerce in the retail industry. All of Valish...
Glen Macdonald: Forge a legacy by staying true to your purpose and values
June 28, 2021 21:30 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBGlen’s path didn’t become clear to him until his mid 40s, when as a management consulting partner at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, he realized he was increasingly dissatisfied with how he felt at work every day. He enjoyed the problem solving, the intellectual challenge of working with businesses and their issues, but he felt something was missing. He had turned away from his purpose. From that point, Glen’ s journey has been filled with a number of pivots and leaps of faith, always keeping in min...
Alex Wolf : Take Back Wonder & Create Your Own Livable Life.
June 01, 2021 11:40 - 41 minutes - 38 MBAlex Wolf starts with the premise that traditional education is not serving talented kids, resulting in disengagement and poor self-esteem among learners. With a robust research team, a clear set of sequenced research questions and design systems for patterns and spatial skills, Alex, and the team at Na2ure believe it is possible to impact learning and its emotional component to align talents and motivation. Alex’s epiphany and pivot was the birth of her daughter. Alex wanted to give paren...
Julianne Zimmerman - Putting capital to work for the greater good.
May 25, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBJulianne Zimmerman is a leader who wants to be remembered as somebody who was always game for “good trouble”. She is passionate about investing in founder teams who are creating value with their businesses and whose businesses will go on to create still greater value for their stakeholders. The BIPOC (black, Indigenous and people of color) teams are also about racial, social, gender and economic justice, along with social resiliency and financial returns. She is committed to working with asp...
GARY IRELAND – Champion for Principled Leadership
April 26, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBGary consciously aims to leave whatever he is involved with better, setting a positive example. That invigorates him. His core values are integrity and principled leadership. At times you may be devoted to something that disappoints you. Gary found that in recent years with the Boy Scouts, who he no longer felt were living up to their principles, and he decided to act to make change together with his daughter. Listen to the inspiring achievement on this podcast episode. His pivotal moments ...
Rachel Happe – Community Engagement Advancer
April 22, 2021 21:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBRachel Happe – Community Engagement Advancer Rachel Happe is a new kind of leader that, in her words, “convenes, connects, nudges, and engages.” Particularly as a woman she can create friction with traditional leadership models in the commercial setting.” Rachel believes in the power of community to enable human potential and is fascinated by social dynamics and false truths. Co-founder of The Community Roundtable, she has spent the last 25 years helping organizations implement emerging te...
Stewart Levine
March 22, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBWelcome to the Legacy-Makers@Work podcast. The Legacy-Makers@Work podcast is especially created for mid-career aspiring leaders, and Gen Xers, seeking to craft an intentional work legacy despite the pressures of a busy, complex life. Today’s guest is Stewart Levine, a Baby Boomer who, though he was not dubbed a “resolutionary” over 20 years ago, had started on that path way back then toward his intentional work legacy. Listen up to the podcast to find out what a resolutionary is and how he ...
Jessica Robinson: Cybersecurity Entrepreneur
March 17, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBEpisode 4 – GUEST: JESSICA ROBINSON Jessica Robinson is a cybersecurity entrepreneur with a difference. One of her highest core values is Love, and it shines through her mindset, actions, and how she relates to clients, and people who work with her. She is CEO at PurePoint International, and their brand Consciously Secure Living (CSL). In her words, “she helps CEO’s create safety, security and love in companies and communities around the world.” This goes way beyond cybersecurity work...
Our Legacy Journey Part 1
February 08, 2021 14:43 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBWE BEGIN OUR STORIES Phyllis and Liz decide to interview each other and open up about their legacy journeys so far as examples of the path and process they have been following. What is happenstance, what has been intentional, and what has been an evolution in thinking and grabbing opportunity? They talk about their definitions of work legacy, the role of vision vs. passion, and planning, tools and timing. Then a peak at what’s coming next. Come back for more! PHYLLIS WEISS HASEROT Phyl...
Our Legacy Journey Part 2
February 05, 2021 02:57 - 26 minutes - 24 MBPhyllis and Liz decide to interview each other and open up about their legacy journeys so far as examples of the path and process they have been following. What is happenstance, what has been intentional, and what has been an evolution in thinking and grabbing opportunity? They talk about their definitions of work legacy, the role of vision vs. passion, and planning, tools and timing. Then a peak at what’s coming next. Come back for more! LIZ STERN Liz Stern is a trusted and acco...
Welcome to Legacy-Makers@Work
January 29, 2021 16:13 - 4 minutes - 3.68 MBLegacy-Makers@Work is specially created for mid-career aspiring leaders seeking to craft an intentional legacy at work despite the pressures of a busy, complex life. We will share interviews to inspire, educate and awaken your desire to transform your personal and organizational vision to a proud legacy – connecting what’s in our hearts and in our heads with purpose and profit.