Paying It Forward - Lessons From The C-Suite
13 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to Paying It Forward, Lessons From The C-Suite. This is the trailer that introduces you to the podcast.
If you want to attain a C level position in your career, you need to understand what it takes to achieve that level of leadership. When you have access to successful entrepreneurs and senior executives who want to help you develop the skills and traits to become a great leader, it’s like having your own mastermind group to mentor and guide you.
In a nutshell, that’s our podcast.
Each 25 – 30-minute interview style episode is packed. We’re chatting with successful executives to discover the professional and personal lessons they’ve learned during their careers that can help you attain your highest level of professional success.
So, whether you are:
A new manager or leader, just beginning your managerial or executive leadership role, well-established in your career, or on the verge of getting into the C-Suite...
This podcast is for you.
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Episodes
STEM Advantage & Mentoring - Lee Ann Kline
August 19, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 109 MBIn this episode, we welcome Lee Ann Kline, the President and Founder of STEM Advantage. STEM Advantage is a non-profit that mentors, prepares and inspires women and underserved communities to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). STEM’s overarching vision is “Advancing Equity Through Education” by providing economic and social mobility to underserved groups, supplying a vetted pipeline of diverse talent to businesses, and subsequently helping address component...
Mentoring - Kevin Laird
August 05, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 65.8 MBIn this episode, we welcome Kevin Laird. Kevin is the Director of Advisory Services for the Oracle Governance, Risk, and Compliance Practice at KPMG. Kevin discusses mentoring, his involvement with STEM Advantage and THRIVE, two organizations focused on mentoring college students and the newly hired in the workforce. Kevin’s focus with both STEM Advantage and THRIVE is to help college students navigate college, and also help students get their first role right out of college. A lot of wha...
The People Side Of Management - Kevin Laird
July 22, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 67.9 MBIn this episode, we welcome Kevin Laird. Kevin is the Director of Advisory Services for the Oracle Governance, Risk, and Compliance Practice at KPMG. Kevin discusses the people side of management by offering insight and wisdom for hiring and promoting, as well as challenges he sees today and what a person should already be doing today to earn that next level of responsibility. In discussing "hiring" and "promoting" people, Kevin talks about having the "can do attitude and skill set" and h...
Leadership, Trust, and Standing Out - Jay Spenchian
July 08, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 151 MBIn this extended episode, we welcome award winning, digitally-savvy Chief Marketing Officer, Jay Spenchian. Jay has a long and outstanding career transforming deep consumer insights and big data into record-breaking products, sales, innovative marketing initiatives, and growth for Fortune 500 brands such as Pepsico, Heinz, Pillsbury, General Motors, Darden Restaurants, Tempur-Sealy, and US Cellular. During this conversation, Jay shares with us what he looks for when hiring and/or promoti...
Mindset: Overcoming by Taking Action - Pam Meisl
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 66.7 MBIn this episode, we welcome Pam Meisl. Pam is the President of Evolution Partners Insurance, Co-Founder of Enfuego Entertainment, and a Certified Hypnotherapist for the past 38+ years. Pam shares with us the importance and value of “mindset” and specifically how to stay focused and overcome obstacles and roadblocks by taking action! Pam explains how (at the age of 13) she dealt with the loss of her mother, how being a competitive ice-skater and her early success with Amway help shape her f...
Relationship Building and Being The Best Team Player – Ken Meifert
June 10, 2021 12:30 - 31 minutes - 74.3 MBIn this episode, we welcome Ken Meifert. Ken has arguably one of the coolest jobs, he’s the Vice President of Sponsorship and Development at the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Ken has been with the Baseball Hall of Fame Museum for over 27 years and he has a lot say about hiring, chemistry, collaboration, teamwork and being the best team player you can be to your constituents. Ken also talks about the importance of work ethic, several key things you can do to stand out and add value on a...
The Power of Personal Connection - Ken Meifert
June 10, 2021 09:30 - 8 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this bonus episode, Ken Meifert shares a short story on the power of existing relationships and leveraging both a professional and personal relationship to create a unique and powerful connection with others. Episode Blog Page
Leading In Today's Digital Landscape - Jeanice Lee
May 27, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 80.5 MBIn this episode, we welcome Jeanice Lee, Head of Americas Region for Air New Zealand. We sit down and discuss leadership, key pieces of the hiring process, how you can stand out in today’s workforce, digital marketing, the digital landscape, responsibility, ownership, and accountability. We also discuss key aspects of boomers working with millennials and vice versa. Jeanice points out several things that younger workers should focus on an never lose sight over.
Standing Out In Today's Workforce, Heather Moyer (Part 2)
May 13, 2021 09:30 - 25 minutes - 62.1 MBIn this 2nd part of a 2-part interview, we welcome back Heather Moyer, Founder and CEO of HNM Systems. Heather provides great insight into what is an "A" player, what she believes people can do to "stand out" and become an "A" player, and why it is important to do what it takes. She also discusses why self motivation, training and educating yourself is critical. She also tells what is the most important relationship you should have today. Why having a "can do" and "will do" attitude will ser...
Effective Mentoring, Relationship Building, Hiring - Heather Moyer (Part 1)
May 13, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutes - 59.9 MBIn this episode, we welcome Heather Moyer, Founder and CEO of HNM Systems. Heather provides great insight into mentoring, why mentors are important, but more importantly the responsibility of the "mentee" in the mentor/mentee relationship. Heather discusses her affiliation, commitment and focus on mentoring across several groups she's involved with. We discuss why relationship building is so critical in life and the workplace. Before we transition to Part 2, we discuss hiring in general and ...
Leadership, Responsibility & Accountability - Greg Lai
April 29, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 86.2 MBIn this episode, we welcome Greg Lai, Co-Founder of Affinity Investments Advisors. Greg takes us from his initial dream of wanting to be an Astronaut to starting his own Investment Management firm. Greg provides insight into mentoring, how mentors are important. We discuss listening, the importance of "hiring fit," how you can stand out in today's workforce, why responsibility, accountability, and ownership are critical for today's "tasks." Greg also goes into detail on communication, conf...
Relationships & Personal Connections - Eric Smith-Gunn
April 15, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 69.1 MBEric Smith-Gunn, CEO and Founder of Enfuego Entertainment joins the Paying It Forward Podcast to discuss career advice, relationship building, personal connections, leadership, focus, listening, and serving others.
Paying It Forward - Podcast Trailer
February 04, 2021 06:58 - 2 minutes - 5.55 MBWelcome to Paying It Forward, Lessons From The C-Suite. This is the trailer that introduces you to the podcast. If you want to attain a C-Level position in your career, you need to understand what it takes to achieve that level of leadership. When you have access to successful entrepreneurs and senior executives who want to help you develop the skills and traits to become a great leader, it’s like having your own mastermind group to mentor and guide you. In a nutshell, that’s our podca...