Podcast host Cary Broussard interviews Terri Maxwell, whose proven, 3-step process reduces fear F.U.D. (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt). She leads Cary and the audience through an exercise that clears negative self-talk and patterns, helping listeners achieve goals with greater speed. Cary Broussard, founder of the C2CEO Institute, kicks off her interview with Terri Maxwell, CEO of Shift/Co, by focusing on Terri's story of facing failure, why Terri chose to tatoo "gratitude" on her arm and how Terr...
Jun 15, 2025•51 min•Ep. 51
Brenda Scott and Richard D'Ambrosio join Cary Broussard to talk how being culturally intelligent -- not just culturally aware -- is key to creating a strong work culture. They share their own experiences on how this philosophy has improved their professional and personal relationships. Podcast Host Cary Broussard, author, From Cinderella to CEO interviews two amazing executives who bring perspective and real life experience with applying the tenets of Cultural Intelligence. For this podcast disc...
Jun 06, 2025•55 min•Ep. 50
Join Cary Broussard, host of Cinderella CEO On Air, with her guest Jeanne Kelly as they discuss how to build business credit and keep your identity safe from fraudsters. Jeanne Kelly overcame bad credit after a divorce and eventually built a successful business - all because of what she learned the hard way. Founder of the Kelly Group, Jeanne (pronounced "Jean-ie") offers valuable insights into understanding and improving your personal and business credit scores while protecting your identity. J...
Sep 22, 2024•23 min
Statistics show that only 32% of fourth graders across the country can read proficiently on average, and students in marginalized communities have much less reading comprehension than their peers. Podcast host Cary Broussard met Alicia Mitchell while volunteering with the nonprofit organization Reading Partners, which provides one-on-one tutoring sessions to strengthen phonemic awareness in elementary school children. Cary interviews Alicia about her experiences as a tutor and how she has overco...
Jun 25, 2024•25 min•Ep. 48
Podcast host Cary Broussard interviews executive coach Leslie Grossman about her vision for gender equity in the world and what keeps Leslie focused on her big vision. Leslie and Cary have stayed in touch for many years after meeting each other in Las Vegas at a National Association for Women Business Owners conference. Both business owners share advice on ways to overcome obstacles and stay focused on achieving your professional and personal goals. Leslie Grossman is Faculty Director of the Exe...
Mar 07, 2024•28 min
Lupe Valdez became the first Latina Sheriff in the United States, and one of the first LGBTQ women to hold such a role in 2004. As Sheriff of Dallas County, Lupe managed the seventh-largest Sheriff's department in the country for 13 years. Now she's running again for the seat she left in 2018 when she left to run for Governor of Texas. Cary Broussard interviews Lupe Valdez about why she wants to be Sheriff of Dallas County again and why the role of Sheriff is important in every community. Cary a...
Feb 19, 2024•32 min
Podcast Host Cary Broussard interviews Janelle Brittain , CSP, founder and CEO of the Dynamic Performance Institute, LLC, a 30 year old firm that works with the leadership of companies and their boards. She has helped thousands of executives find the best match for themselves on corporate and non-profit boards. Janelle Brittain has also served for 47 years on a variety of types of boards herself and consults with Boards to assess their governance effectiveness, handle interventions, and advises ...
Nov 15, 2023•34 min•Ep. 45
Susan Epstein has created 3 highly successful coaching businesses since leaving her psychotherapy practice in 2003. ✔Parent Coaching- achieved 6 figures in less than a year ✔Health Coaching -achieved 6 figures in under 6 months ✔Business Coaching - achieved multi-six figures in 10 months Mastermind Groups, Group Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, Interpersonal Skills, Coaching, Public Speaking, Psychotherapy, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership Development, T There's a lot of hype out there a...
May 02, 2023•38 min
David Kong is well-respected as the longest running CEO of any major hotel company - and Cary Broussard wanted to find out why he is also one of the most liked people in the hotel business. She found out why. David balances ambition, hard work and kindness while helping others find success. His podcast DEI Advisors can be found at DEIAdvisors.org. David Kong is Founder and Principal of DEI Advisors, an Arizona non-profit organization dedicated to empowering personal success. He has served as Cha...
Apr 11, 2023•36 min
Cary Broussard and Dr. Faye Hall Jackson team up to interview VisitDallas culture guru Lisa Chase Welch purpose is to inspire teams to create a sustainable culture that is inclusive, positive, respectful and FUN! Lisa's passion is "the people business" and everything that supports the hospitality industry, her local community and educating future leaders. Born in Guatemala, raised as an Army Brat and having lived throughout the US and abroad, Lisa fell in LOVE with hospitality working in restaur...
Apr 02, 2023•55 min•Ep. 38
Dr. Lalia Rach, who has served as dean at several top hospitality and tourism programs. Ever the entrepreneur, Dr. Rach provides a glimpse into her new book, Managing the Book On You - Rewriting Your Leadership Story. Dr. Rach is now at Associate Luxury Hotels International as Executive Managing Director, is a classic story teller who will keep your attention with her honest and engaging perspective and advice. Enjoy! At New York University, Dr. Rach "Lalia" created one of the world’s most innov...
Mar 13, 2023•52 min
Podcast host Cary Broussard talks with Tuskegee University executive and professor Dr Faye Hall Jackson about the benefits of joining a Mastermind Group, Executive Coaching - and voting!
Oct 26, 2022•21 min
The fascinating actor, writer and entrepreneur Eugene Pidgeon talks with podcast host Cary Broussard about his journey into acting and his movie project Eugene Can Fly. Never defined simply by his abilities or his stature - Eugene has one of the most inspiring life stories to share with all of us - He advocates "wherever I am - that's where I'm supposed to be." Eugene, like Cary, believes in magic. Eugene adds: "When someone asks if you believe in miracles, we should all say 'no' - I RELY on mir...
Oct 16, 2022•47 min
Podcast host Cary Broussard talks with Pamela Cournoyer about helping executives develop their leadership skills and resolving conflict through Pickleball team building. Go to Pamela's website https://www.powerfulandtrue.com/ to learn more about pickle ball team building https://www.powerfulandtrue.com/ptb Listen to Cinderella CEO On Air - and be inspired on a weekly basis. You can find the links on our cinderellaceo.com site or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!...
Sep 19, 2022•30 min
Carol Jenkins does not mince words when it comes to equality and equity for women in the workplace and throughout the world. Podcast host Cary Broussard welcomes the vivacious media icon Carol Jenkins to the C2CEO Mastermind for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Carol is a national board member of the ERA Coalition (and former CEO of the ERA). Carol now hosts the podcast Lady Liberty is V.E.R.Y. Pissed! ( https://www.ladylibertyisverypissed.com ) Cary is also joined by Dr. Faye Hall Jackson, assi...
Aug 30, 2022•44 min
Podcast host Cary Broussard interviews Jean Howard who works with corporations and small businesses to grow sustainably through financial management and strategic planning. Jean has worked with Christies, the global auction house, supporting both the acquisition and sale of works of art and she has worked with Ameritech and Oracle. She has studied both education and theology at the graduate level while getting her MBA at Cornell’s School of John Management in Finance and Systems….and she's a Mas...
Aug 23, 2022•22 min
Podcast Host Cary Broussard speaks with Mark Joseph, the Director of Inclusion and DEI Advocate at TDIndustries, based in Texas. "TD" is a premier facilities services and mechanical construction company serving the Southwest, celebrating 75 years in business. Dr. Faye Hall Jackson, assistant provost of Tuskegee University and DE&I founding director for Cinderella to CEO, interviews Mark with Cary Broussard. Our podcast guest has more than 25 years of experience across the manufacturing, avia...
Aug 05, 2022•42 min
Podcast host Cary Broussard interviews Rachel Hutchisson, Vice President of Global Social Responsibility with Blackbaud. Cary invited Rachel to kick off her C2CEO course on Corporate Social Responsibility and to be a guest on this podcast. Cary gains an insider's look into Rachel's journey on building Global Social Responsibility within Blackbaud. When Rachel started, Blackbaud was a tech company with 100 people, and now Rachel makes sure all 3,600 employees are active participants in Blackbaud’...
Jun 06, 2022•19 min
Our C2CEO panelists had a lively MLK discussion to bring people together and work toward a more just world. Lean what they had to share: Panelists: Tuskegee University Professor Faye Hall Jackson GWU Faculty Director, Exec. Women's Leadership Leslie Grossman CPA and Diversity Executive Jamelia Lehn Texas House Representative Rhetta Bowers and Author and Founder Cary Broussard From Cinderella to CEO to CEO #leadership #diversity #share #martinlutherkingday
Jan 25, 2022•56 min
Cinderella CEO On Air podcast, hosted by Cary Broussard interviews guests France Jacot and Joyce Griggs, both accomplished marketers in health care, fitness and pharma. Both have unique stories to motivate you to get your mammograms and be prepared to talk with your doctors and health care providers. Their advice is universal and could save your life or someone else's life. Healthcare advocate Joyce Griggs and health and fitness marketer France Jacot provide helpful tips to help people navigate ...
Oct 21, 2021•38 min
Guest Rick Garlick, Ph.D., is back for Part II of our discussion on the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility. Dr. Garlick and podcast host Cary Broussard discuss new research findings and announce their Fall 2021 CSR course for professionals. Go to businesslearninglabs.com to enroll (see courses). Dr. Garlick is a strategy consultant with Magid. His previous workplaces include JD Power, The Gallup Organization, and Maritz CX, helping Fortune 1000 companies with their strategic initiativ...
Jul 22, 2021•38 min
Cinderella to CEO On Air Podcast Host Cary Broussard interviews: Co-Founder and President of International College Counselors Mandee Heller Adler. Mandee discusses strategies and tips for students seeking undergraduate and graduate school admissions. Mandee is author of "From Public School to the Ivy League: How to Get into a Top School Without Top Dollar Resource," and "International Admissions: How to get accepted to U.S. Colleges" - Her newest book "To University and Beyond" is for students i...
Jul 13, 2021•50 min
More than ever!! Employees, Customers, Investors, Regulators (and many others) are expecting companies to act in a socially responsible manner. Are there business opportunities, and sometimes risks, in getting your organization involved with cultural, social, and governance issues? Probably. So you need a good plan. C2CEO Podcast guest Rick Garlick, Ph.D., and Podcast host and author Cary Broussard discuss the importance of CSR. Dr. Garlick is a strategy consultant with Magid. His career include...
Jun 04, 2021•45 min
Tuskegee University Professor Dr. Faye Hall Jackson and Cary Broussard will answer questions about diversity, inclusion, equity, and equality. Dr. Jackson and Author Cary Broussard co-lead a course on Diversity & Inclusion in the 2021 Workplace. More info can be found at cinderellaceo.com/curriculum
Jun 04, 2021•24 min
Georgette “Gigi” Dixon is a 27-year financial industry veteran and the head of External Engagement at Wells Fargo. She is responsible for diverse stakeholder relationships, advocacy, and inclusion. Gigi is also Vice-Chair for the NAACP Foundation. C2CEO On Air Podcast Host Cary Broussard interviews Gigi on what motivates her dedication to diversity and to her career and community. Gigi also provides tips for success in finance and in life. A 26-year Wells Fargo veteran, Gigi Dixon has also been ...
Feb 27, 2021•47 min
C2CEO ON-Air host Cary Broussard talks with Maria Bartolome' Winans about her career path at IBM. Maria is Chief Marketing Officer for IBM of the Americas. We discuss Maria's move from Chile to the U.S., her 25+ years with IBM, her support of the Latin community and Work-Life Integration. Maria talks about the Power of Choice, Empathy and her belief we should all have three hobbies - 1) Stay in Shape 2) Have a Creative Outlet and finally have a hobby that makes money!
Jan 14, 2021•35 min
Adela Cepeda joined our podcast with C2CEO Podcast host Cary Broussard and guest co-host Artura Taylor. Adela Cepeda is a corporate and public finance consultant and chair & founder of Angeles Investors. She is one of 50 Most Powerful Latinas named by ALPFA. Adela shares her compelling Cinderella story and plainly describes her start as a U.S. immigrant wasn't easy. With hard work, perseverance, her parents' dreams, and Adela's vision for herself, she has achieved what very few women have do...
Dec 18, 2020•59 min
President & CEO of Visit San Antonio Casandra Matej tourism stopped in to chat with C2CEO On Air on Tuesday, Dec. 8th. Cassandra is one of only a few women leading a U.S. tourism bureau. In addition to leading San Antonio's $15.2 billion hospitality industry, Cassandra also serves on the board of the U.S. Travel Association. She is well known for generating record tourism highs in San Antonio and successfully transitioned the C&VB to a public/private partnership to become Visit San Anton...
Dec 10, 2020•57 min
Relationships Matter. That's the takeaway from my interview with Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy and Dave Johnson, Founder and Chair of Aimbridge Hospitality. When Dave recommended his long time industry colleague Christine Duffy to his Board, he knew his board would be looking for someone well-respected in the travel industry, who would speak her mind and contribute to the overall success of the Aimbridge organization. This is the first podcast interview Dave has given since bein...
Dec 02, 2020•53 min
Does your 2021 brand plan include writing a book, producing a podcast, blog or vlog? Tuskeegee professor of sales and marketing Faye Jackson joins author and CEO ON-Air host Cary Broussard to interview the very accomplished book editor Debra Englander, Dallas Liftfund director and author Tarsha Polk Hearns, and Red Raven publisher @Claudia Riemer Boutote on how books, podcasts and blogs expand personal branding platforms. Joyce Y. Griggs, blogger, and founder of the United States of Healthcare w...
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 31 min
