Latest Beingaleader Podcast Episodes
EP 72 -Sweet Success: The Intersection of Science, Startups, and Social Impact with Amai's CEO, Dr Ilan Samish
Leadership Live - April 30, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutesIn this episode of Leadership Live, host Daphna Horowitz interviews Dr. Ilan Samish, CEO and founder of Amai Proteins, an Israeli food tech startup. Dr. Samish discusses his journey from academia to entrepreneurship and the development of a sugar substitute that is healthier, tastier, and more ...
EP 71 - From Numbers to People: An Actuary’s Journey to Leadership with Julia Lessing
Leadership Live - April 16, 2024 06:30 - 46 minutesTransitioning from being an expert to being a leader can be a challenging process for actuaries. Actuaries are known for their technical expertise and analytical skills, which they have honed through years of studying and passing exams. However, when they are promoted to leadership positions, th...
EP 70 - Keeping It Real: Authenticity in Leadership and Relationships
Leadership Live - February 27, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutesAre you craving deeper, more authentic connections in your life? In this compelling episode, we explore the profound impact of genuine relationships on personal and professional growth. Join us as we unravel the secrets to cultivating authenticity, fostering trust, and embracing vulnerability. T...
EP 69 - Lessons from the Startup Nation (Israel), on Leading in Times of Adversity with Moshe David
Leadership Live - February 06, 2024 08:00 - 1 hourIn this conversation with Moshe David, a British-Israeli serial entrepreneur, startup founder, angel investor, and advisor, Moshe discusses his diverse career journey, from running a web agency to fintech development and his current projects in DeFi blockchain and AI-powered fundraising. We also...
EP 68 - Using Challenge and Change to Your Advantage 5 Lessons in Leadership with Daniel Levitats
Leadership Live - January 23, 2024 08:30 - 46 minutesIn this episode, Daphna interviews Daniel Levitats, the man behind the success of Datum Dental. During the covid pandemic, Daniel and the company’s team decided to cut down their business expenses but decided to expand the directions on the market. The courage to dream big paid off; today, the c...
EP 67 - Don’t be that manager! How to work with almost anyone with Michael Bungay-Stanier
Leadership Live - September 26, 2023 08:30 - 37 minutesIn this episode, Daphna interviews Michael Bungay Stanier, author of "How to Work With (Almost) Anyone." The discussion leads to the importance of being authentic and embracing our good and not-so-good aspects. Michael shares a quirky story about a high school prank and how it relates to his wor...
EP 66 - Why Startups Need to Master the Art of Storytelling with Donna Griffit
Leadership Live - September 05, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutesIntro: Why do Startups need to master the art of storytelling? In today's fast-paced world, there is an abundance of information and distractions. A well-crafted and engaging story can capture people's attention and make them curious about the startup's products or services. In this episo...
EP 65 - Building a Startup with a Co-Founder: Tips for Success with Pipe Global's Simon Gerstler and Rob Curtis
Leadership Live - August 01, 2023 08:30 - 38 minutesIntro: In this episode of Leadership Live, Simon Gerstler and Robert Curtis, co-founders of startup Pipe Global share their insights on building a startup with a co-founder and offer tips for success. They discuss the importance of taking chances, networking, saying yes even when you’re unsure...
EP 64 - Lessons Learned from Starting and Scaling a Startup Business with Dean van Zyl
Leadership Live - July 04, 2023 08:00 - 1 hourThis episode of Leadership Live features Dean Van Zyl, founder and CEO of National Adhesive. Dean shares his experience in building a successful startup and how defining a "vivid vision" has helped him navigate tough times. Being a leader is not always easy. There are always challenges that make...
EP 63 - Coaching conversation with Robbie Swale - Stepping into Visionary & Leadership
Leadership Live - March 14, 2023 16:17 - 58 minutesIn this episode, we dive into a coaching conversation that takes us into visionary leadership and how to evolve as a leader. Robbie Swale is a leadership coach, author, and host of two podcasts: The Coach’s Journey and The 12-minute Method. We started off with a coaching topic that many p...
EP62 - Conversation with Joel Green, pro athlete turned CEO - Turning struggle into strength
Leadership Live - January 24, 2023 08:00 - 44 minutesWhy do we let challenges cloud our successes? Why do we overlook the tough work it takes (and lots of hard times) to reach a successful endpoint? And how can we overcome our feelings of failure and stuckness so we can move into action toward the next goal? Let’s answer these questions in toda...
EP 61- Conversation with Ayanda Mbatha - Become a walking billboard to achieve your big goals
Leadership Live - November 08, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutesAyanda Mbatha worked as a mechanical engineer when the Covid pandemic reached South Africa. He lost his job and had to find a new job fast. During his job search, he refused to become the victim and decided that he would stop at nothing to find another job. His story is about incredible resilien...
EP 60 - Conversation with Dan Frechtling on loss, leadership, and data privacy - what every CEO needs to think about
Leadership Live - September 13, 2022 09:30 - 49 minutesAfter the heartbreaking loss of his wife and life partner, Dan Frechtling, CEO of Boltive and father of three, picked up the pieces and carried on, readjusting his business and parenting to accommodate the needs of both. While his wife was ill, Dan discovered that surfing the web wasn’t safe. Ev...
EP 59 - Conversation with Liam Martin- Is remote work and an asynchronous workplace the way of the future?
Leadership Live - May 24, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutesIn 2020, the Covid19 pandemic forced companies to switch to remote working options. Overnight, leaders needed to make the change and assist entire organizations in moving to remote work. The home office became the norm and people had to adjust. Now we ask ourselves, is this the future world of wo...
EP 58 - Conversation with Taylor Rochestie - Balancing leadership and life as a Pro Basketball player in the Midst of a Global Pandemic
Leadership Live - March 22, 2022 09:30 - 31 minutes“Everyone is a leader on the basketball court because as a team and as individuals, the players lead themselves toward victory.” Taylor Rochestie is a professional basketball player and leads an adventurous life and career. In 2 years, he’s lived in 12 different countries, managing logistics of ...
EP 57- Season 2 Finale Self-awareness, leadership habits & sharing stories of challenge and success
Leadership Live - November 23, 2021 10:30 - 44 minutesAs we wrap up season two, this episode showcases highlights from the season with soundbites from a variety of enlightening conversations with leaders and experts from around the world, sharing their stories and insights. The themes center on self-awareness, creating leadership habits, and increa...
EP 56 - Conversation with Jonathan de Potter - Elevating leadership with psychedelics - everything you want to know
Leadership Live - November 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hourDo you want to align your inner self with how you interface with the outside world? When you elevate your leadership game (the way you think, feel, and act), you elevate your sense of spirit, freedom, passion, and your quality of life. Would you consider using plant medicine (or psychedelics) to...
EP 55 - Conversation with Julie Bartkus - Discover key demotivators for your team and how to avoid them with great leadership habits
Leadership Live - November 02, 2021 08:00 - 41 minutesWe hear a lot about what motivates and inspires a team but do we really know what we’re doing that demotivates them? Today’s guest is Julie Bartkus, a leading authority on workplace transformation. She’s embarked on a 20 year long, hands-on research, interviewing employees at all levels in organ...
EP 54 - Coaching Kylie Foster - Finding the balance - motherhood, business, what’s next and being you
Leadership Live - October 26, 2021 08:00 - 35 minutesBalancing motherhood and a successful career is challenging. How do we prioritize when you have big dreams for growth in business and with your family? And where do you find your own voice in the journey? Today Daphna coaches Kylie Foster on Leadership Live. Kylie is a mom, wife and business own...
EP 53 - Conversation with Babalwa Fatyi - Leader & Poet, taking care of your soul while taking care of your business
Leadership Live - October 19, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutesBabalwa Fatyi is a sustainability expert, who is a founder and Managing Director at Myezo Environmental Management Services. Babalwa has a fascinating story from modest beginnings growing up in a rural village, she always felt at one with her surroundings and her passion for science and sustaina...
EP 52 - Conversation with Erin Kendall Braun- All about leadership habits and our brain - a neuroscience perspective
Leadership Live - October 12, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutesOur brain automates all behaviors so that we can live easier. This means that our behaviors are turned into habits so that we don’t need to spend so much energy on actions that we take regularly. So how can you create habits that benefit you in the long term? In today’s episode of Leadership Liv...
EP 51 - Conversation with Emil Dobrovolschi & Octavian Pantis - Leadership lessons from the cockpit, a pilot’s perspective
Leadership Live - October 05, 2021 03:15 - 45 minutesDo we really trust our leaders’ decisions? There can sometimes be doubt, and it’s okay because when we ask questions, we sharing leadership and opening up to more creative ideas. In today’s episode of Leadership Live, Emil Dobtovolschi & Octavian Pantis share their stories as described in the bo...
EP 50 - Conversation with Rebecca Hulse- Rebellious Rituals for your success in business, leadership, and life
Leadership Live - September 27, 2021 18:56 - 40 minutesAre you a rebel or a stickler for rules? It doesn’t really matter because even the rebellious at heart can work efficiently, productively, and without an ironclad routine. As a leader, you can use simple techniques on how to practice and upgrade your unique leadership habits so that you can get ...
EP 49 - Interview with Maulik Parekh- Future proof your business and career with 3 key principles to stay ahead of the curve
Leadership Live - September 20, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutesA lot can change in a short period of time. While we’re busy making plans, life has a way of surprising us anyway. Maulik Parekh decided to take a yearlong break and planned a vacation with his family, visiting 9 different countries in 2020. Then the pandemic hit and countries went into lockdown...
EP 48 - Interview with Chris & Molly - A story of courage and positivity, surviving and thriving after Guillain-Barre
Leadership Live - September 14, 2021 09:00 - 55 minutesOur health is one of our most valued treasures. It can take just a few days to go from feeling totally normal to losing everything. This is what happened to Chris Maxwell. In a few days he went from fully functioning to being hooked up to a ventilator, fighting for his life. He was diagnosed wi...
EP 47 - Interview with Gabrielle Dolan - how to use storytelling in leadership and business
Leadership Live - September 06, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutesThe simplest stories can change someone’s life, tip the scale in business or build a stronger team. Storytelling is a vital part of leadership communication, bringing people together for a bigger purpose. So, we need to know how to do this well and share with courage. Repurposing ordinary-lookin...
EP 46 - Interview with Gideon Galloway - The king of organizational culture, passion, purpose, and hard work in leading an insurance company
Leadership Live - August 31, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutesWhat if the company you started turns into a multimillion insurance company in South Africa and is expanding globally, with a fabulous culture and constantly innovating? This is what Gideon Galloway, CEO of King Price Insurance, has done and is continuing to do. He is driven by purpose, pushing ...
EP 45 - The Miracle Question - What's your miracle?
Leadership Live - August 24, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutesWhat if a miracle occurred while you were sleeping? Yes, today we’re talking about miracles and I’m going to introduce you to the miracle question. So, what is the miracle question? It is a tool often used in solutions-focused therapy to help people see past their current problems and come up wi...
EP 44 - Live Coaching with Janet Du Preez: Dealing with wicked problems and How to create high-impact work projects
Leadership Live - August 17, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutesJanet has set herself a big mission - to build a big business focusing on astute leadership - and this is what her coaching session is about. We spoke about having a leadership impact by facing the sales & marketing demon, especially when you're someone who likes to be of service and make a diff...
EP 43 - Conversation with Genecia Alluora: How to turn your mess into your message and thrive
Leadership Live - August 10, 2021 09:30 - 38 minutesAt the age of 16, Genecia experienced horrible incidents of bullying at school. Soon after, she tried to commit suicide. Her mother’s words: “Turn your mess into a message” gave her a wake-up call and she carried those words throughout her life to make choices that empower rather than bring her ...
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