Today, we've had the privilege of exploring the Symphony of Leadership with Maestro Roger Nierenberg. His expertise in conducting orchestras offers valuable lessons for leaders everywhere. We hope you've gained fresh perspectives on leadership and the importance of harmony in both music and the workplace. Thank you for tuning in to the Thought Leadership Breakfast Leadership Show. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with your network. Stay tuned for more enlightenin...
Nov 27, 2023•23 min•Ep. 914
Types of Stress: Michael delves into various types of stress, including: Work-Related Stress: Discusses the stressors often encountered in the workplace and their effects on employees. Personal Stress: Explores how personal life events can contribute to stress. Chronic Stress: Describes the long-term effects and symptoms of chronic stress. Acute Stress: Explains the sudden, intense stress responses. Environmental Stress: Addresses the role of external factors in causing stress. Stress Management...
Nov 20, 2023•7 min•Ep. 915
Episode Title: Why Routines Work Intro: Michael D. Levitt introduces the episode, highlighting the significance of routines in our daily lives and the workplace. He emphasizes that understanding the science behind routines can help us improve productivity, reduce stress, and prevent burnout. Segment 1: The Power of Routines Michael discusses the concept of routines and why they are crucial in our personal and professional lives. He shares his insights on how routines can provide structure and st...
Nov 13, 2023•8 min•Ep. 916
The Breakfast Leadership Show launched in February 2017, with an episode on triaging your calendar. The message continues to reign true today. Blog article: https://www.breakfastleadership.com/blog/2017/1/19/triage-your-calenda r Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ef7tOeSeRbU Another episode on Calendar: https://bfastleadership.podbean.com/e/episode-030-30-days-of-boundaries-day-4-triage-your-calendar/...
Nov 06, 2023•3 min•Ep. 917
Gina Mollicone-Long helps people get what they want. Academically trained in engineering, philosophy and the intersection of science and spirit, Gina brings a wealth of knowledge and information to her process. Extensively trained in modern and ancient performance techniques, Gina aggregates their teachings and shows people how to make powerful transformations. Gifted in rapport, connection and language, Gina cuts to the core of your reality and empowers you to engineer a new one. She is an inte...
Oct 30, 2023•36 min•Ep. 882
GROWING YOUR NETWORK AND YOUR BUSINESS CAN BE TOUGH. COREY DISSIN IS TOUGHER. That’s why so many professionals trust the services of the alpha-dog executive, entrepreneurial evangelist, and author of GOING THE DISS-TANCE. Whether as a one-on-one marketing advisor, revamping your brand identity, or enlisting his virtual administrative assistants, Corey will have your back to develop a pragmatic and personalized fight plan to organize your time, get you out of your own way, and 10x your life and c...
Oct 23, 2023•26 min•Ep. 886
Note from Michael: 10/13/23: Erica and I discuss the situation over in Israel and the Gaza Strip, which can be emotional for many. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all impacted by the war. Erica Zygelman is an Integrative Leadership Coach who empowers high-achieving leaders to attain sustainable success by blending conscious leadership principles, management expertise, and holistic wellness. She equips leaders and management teams with the tools to build emotional intelligence, interpersonal s...
Oct 18, 2023•33 min•Ep. 910
Every leader wants to boost their team's productivity. The first step is to strengthen your leadership skills through learning agility, effective communication, and embracing empathy and compassion. Experts Doug Lennick and Chuck Wachendorfer, partners at think2perform and authors of the new book DON’T WAIT FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO FIX IT, are available for interviews to discuss their unbeatable approach to productivity: 1. Learning Agility — A leader's ability to analyze new business situations and ...
Oct 16, 2023•30 min•Ep. 906
Ian C. Williams is an educator, speaker, and business advisor. Through mindfulness, systems thinking, and regenerative design, he empowers the growth and development of individuals and communities. As a business advisor, he fosters healthy organizational cultures through process optimization, wellness integration, and environmental restoration. He dedicates himself to humanitarian and environmental endeavors to generate systemic change for the common good. These core values are rooted in the wat...
Oct 09, 2023•21 min•Ep. 893
Dave Pygon is a respected advocate for leadership and personal growth, dedicating his career to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and become the best versions of themselves. As the founder and current President of Pygon ONE Consulting, his company specializes in leadership and individual development, helping clients to unlock their capabilities and succeed. Prior to starting his own company, Pygon honed his skills while working for respected organizations such as Automatic Dat...
Oct 02, 2023•35 min•Ep. 891
Doug Utberg is Host of the ‘People First Leaders’ podcast where he meets with Founders and CEO’s who prioritize people and customer value first. Prior to starting his business and Podcast, Doug worked in the High-Tech industry for 20 years, holding a multitude of job roles in Finance and Information Technology. All of this came to an abrupt end on April 20, 2020 when the new Chief Information Officer at his company abruptly scheduled a 30-minute meeting with no subject. 30 seconds after joining ...
Sep 25, 2023•22 min•Ep. 884
Meet Rico Nasol I am a creative executive, entrepreneur, and investor who has been molded by some of the most innovative and forward-thinking companies in the world. I spent nine years as an executive at Netflix, Inc., and seven years as an executive at Zappos.com. In that time, I have been lucky enough to be mentored by some of the brightest minds, and I hope to pay some of that forward. I have built and led small teams of 1 to large organizations of 165 people. What I've learned over the years...
Sep 24, 2023•27 min•Ep. 911
Melissa Romo has more than 20 years’ experience as a business leader for FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies and has spent more than a decade building, leading and working in globally dispersed teams. She earned an MBA from the Yale School of Management, where she studied organizational behavior and leadership. Her new book is Your Resource is Human: How Empathetic Leadership Can Help Remote Teams Rise Above (April 2023). A summary...Remote working is here to stay. But 65% of remote workers say t...
Sep 18, 2023•24 min•Ep. 899
HE NEGOTIATED THE DEAL OF A LIFETIME: THE FIRST DISNEY THEME PARK IN MAINLAND CHINA. In From the Mouse’s House to the Penthouse, Michael Crawford reveals the lessons he learned about allowing culture and geography to shape his approach so you too can build and operate high-profile brands on an international scale. Crawford shares his personal experiences in Asia, diving deeply into everything you must know to build relationships and create win–win outcomes in coveted world markets. Crawford’s de...
Sep 11, 2023•30 min•Ep. 898
David Henkin is an accomplished executive and entrepreneur with a proven record of success in prominent global companies as well as start-ups. The author of several books, he has taught in a top-rated university business school program while also serving as a consultant and executive coach for corporate and nonprofit leaders. David is based in Philadelphia and holds an MBA from Villanova University, an MA from the City College of New York, and a BS from the University of Maryland. Thomas Bertels...
Sep 11, 2023•23 min•Ep. 897
I used to be a musician, then I thought about going to Med School, and now I am the founder of a Financial Technology company. Also, my middle name is Blaze. Those are the highlights. I love exploring innovation in typically static industries- that's where Dolfin comes in. Our company is changing the way tenant improvements are financed, and fully disrupting the corporate real estate market. I strive to foster a sense of community, binding relationships, equity, diversity, and inclusion in both ...
Sep 04, 2023•33 min•Ep. 887
Jonathan is a Managing Director with Transact Capital Partners. He is passionate about helping businesses prosper and maximize value to their employees, customers, communities, and owners. Instilled with a spirit of entrepreneurism from a young age, Jonathan draws on his experience as a business owner, trusted strategic advisor, and investment banker to identify and overcome the challenges clients face. Jonathan’s humility and easy-going personality belie the razor-sharp business instincts he ha...
Aug 28, 2023•22 min•Ep. 890
Scott Martin, founder of Groundswell Origins, has spent 25 years working in all types of marketing as both an agency owner and strategist to national brands. He’s built a reputation for striking a balance between leading-edge marketing innovation and traditional approaches to delivering sensible, informed, forward-thinking decisions. Author of Groundswell: The Unseen Wave of Business Growth (2023), his work pioneers a new paradigm for sustainable growth in business. As the host of The Groundswel...
Aug 21, 2023•26 min•Ep. 895
Aaron Alfini has been adopting technology since the second grade when he learned to program. He doesn’t see himself as a technologist but as creative with technology as his canvas. Aaron has worked for startups and Fortune 100 companies alike. He’s worked on some of the largest cloud migrations in the world, with clients including AWS, Equifax, Getty Images, Discovery Communications, Met Office, the London Underground, Mattel, and US Bank. A lifelong learner, Aaron has a bachelor's in business a...
Aug 14, 2023•22 min•Ep. 894
Caleb Johnson Caleb has been an entrepreneur since the age of 18 Assets under management include: • New Mexico, ABQ / 30 units / June-2022 • Oklahoma City, OK / 16 units / Feb-2022 • New Mexico, Las Cruces / 40 units / July-2022 Fractional partnership interest in multifamily and retail properties. • Casa Grande, AZ / 176-units / October 2021 • Casa Grande, AZ / 12,000 sqft retail space / Dec 2021 He founded Red Sea Capital in 2022 Joined NK Development Group in 2021 • Caleb aided in capital and ...
Aug 07, 2023•17 min•Ep. 876
Getting fit for entrepreneurs. Why are entrepreneurs different than other people when they achieve their fitness goals? - Everything you need to know about the T3 Body Approach - Are 90 days enough for creating a change for life? https://www.t3bodytraining.com
Jul 31, 2023•19 min•Ep. 875
Adam Rosen is an entrepreneur that loves to support business owners and share his rollercoaster startup journey to help those on a similar path. He is the founder of Email Outreach Company, where they do automated email outreach to get startups on more sales appointments, without the hassle. https://eocworks.com/ instagram.com/adamirosen ; twitter.com/adamirosen ; linkedin.com/in/adamirosen...
Jul 26, 2023•26 min•Ep. 870
In Be Human, Lead Human, executive advisor Dr. Jennifer Nash shares more than fifty stories gathered from multiyear empirical research with over 400 leaders and executives. Discover an innovative, inclusive, and executable system to transform your leadership into an evidence-based, cross-disciplinary operating model. Learn the behaviors holding you back from realizing your leadership potential, and acquire new methods to advance your leadership practice. This strategic resource will help you mea...
Jul 24, 2023•28 min•Ep. 888
Rachael McCrary is an extraordinary woman and the founder and CEO of Gather Labs in Beverly Hills. She is not only vested in the medical tech space but is also a fashion mogul who created “Jewel Toned,” a lingerie fashion brand, as well as the RxBra. Through the development of the RxBra and her connections in Asia, Rachael started supplying PPE and COVID tests to local doctors and plastic surgeons in Los Angeles. This led to the first fully tested event in Malibu in April of 2020, COVID testing ...
Jul 21, 2023•24 min•Ep. 904
I started a business in 2013 out of my home working with children with autism. Over 8 years, we had grown to 150 employees across 8 counties. We had opened 3 clinic locations and were in the process of opening two more. I was still buying the toilet paper and paper towels for the local center and administrative office. I was doing all of the online purchasing for all locations, integral in payroll, contracts, oversight of HR, billing, and our Chief Clinical Officer (she diid not carry the title ...
Jul 17, 2023•20 min•Ep. 868
9 Disciplines of Enduring Leadership: These 9 essential principles will help you discover and develop your life purpose. After abruptly changing course in his life for a higher-calling, Dr. Kent was compelled to transcribe the lessons he’s learned along the way. In turn, developing a framework that has helped countless figures build successful organizations and a successful life. Transforming Your Organization: The President of a University is not chosen by a popular vote of the masses, but rigo...
Jul 10, 2023•21 min•Ep. 874
JUSTIN FOLLIN is a lifelong student and teacher of what brings out the best in people and a trusted advisor to leaders in fast-growth business sectors. Along with co-author and founder DAVID BUTLEIN GREENSPAN, Justin is the co-founder and managing partner of BLUECASE Strategic Partners. Drawing from David’s PhD in high-performance psychology and their combined twenty-five years of organizational consulting expertise, Justin and David specialize in solving leadership cultural problems that inevit...
Jul 05, 2023•31 min•Ep. 900
Fred Joyal is the Co-Founder and Former CEO of 1-800-DENTIST, the most successful dentist referral service in the country. Since 1986, they have generated over $1B in revenue. Fred has written two bestselling books, Everything is Marketing: The Ultimate Strategy for Dental Practice Growth and Becoming Remarkable: How to Create a Dental Practice Everyone Talks About, on his experience growing 1-800-DENTIST from 0 to $1B in revenue. He has also written a third book, Superbold: From Under-Confident...
Jul 03, 2023•27 min•Ep. 815
Software Bill of Materials: SBOM Studio Get transparency into your softwares reputation, nature and popularity with cybersecurity insights for the entire product lifecycle using SBOMs. Gartner estimates that 70 to 80 percent of modern software incorporates open source libraries (OSS) or components from third-party upstream suppliers into product design. These pre-made constructs increase productivity and shorten development time—but they also carry risk into the final product. Like any softwar...
Jun 28, 2023•19 min•Ep. 901
Dr. Christopher Avery is the Founder and CEO of The Responsibility Company, one of the go-to organizations for executive leadership development and change management training. They have been in business for over 30 years. What makes them different is they teach their clients The Responsibility Process, a unique and thoroughly researched approach to teamwork and leadership, which they can use to lead themselves and others to results that matter. The Responsibility Process has been used by leaders...
Jun 26, 2023•21 min•Ep. 814