Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Salomé Trambach who provides coaching and advice to leaders & entrepreneurs by elevating and empowering them so they can create more of an impact in life across cultures. What have you learned about leadership from working in 7 very different countries and cultures across the globe? How can leaders show up authentically in their day-to-day leadership role? Why is self-awareness important for leadership success? What questions should leaders be asking themse...
Aug 02, 2022•23 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Erik Jensen who is the Co-Owner of Predictive ROI—an agency helping business coaches develop and monetize their position of authority. How to can coaches be recognized as an authority in their industry? How can coaches determine which type of content they should be creating? How can coaches generate revenue from the content they produce? How can coaches build an audience around their content? How can coaches turn leads into clients? Erik Jensen Erik Jensen has ...
Jul 26, 2022•29 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Angie Morgan, who served as a Marine Corps officer and led in pharmaceutical sales for Merck and Pfizer. Angie is an avid athlete — her competitive nature and motivation to win shows up in every client engagement as she inspires others to be their best. How do you define risk taking and why is it important? You wrote a book called leading from the front, what do you mean by that? How do you see would you see the expression of women's leadership different then m...
Jul 19, 2022•23 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Andrew Bartlow who has 25 years of Human Resources and Talent Management experience at organizations across a wide spectrum of sizes, maturity stages, and industries. How do you help organizations articulate their HR people Strategy? What are the most common issues that HR leaders are encountering? How do you convince top management that they are the cause of high turnover? Why do you call your company Series B Consulting? You say there is no best HR practice. ...
Jul 12, 2022•24 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Rich LeBrun who is the founder and CEO of LeBrun Advisory group Inc. and owner in the Franchise Consulting Company, working with clients around the US and many parts of the world. I am a senior executive who is thinking of ways to transition to another business. What are my options? What are 5 options for executives in transition? What are the differences between starting my own business or starting a franchise? What are the advantages and disadvantages of a fr...
Jul 05, 2022•22 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Nils Vinje who accelerated from individual contributor to Vice President in 30 months. Every team he ran became a high-performing team. How to become the CEO of your career by applying the 4 Pillars of Leadership leading yourself leading others communication metrics How do you overcome feelings of the impostor syndrome? How can someone save 5 hours a week? Nils Vinje Nils Vinje accelerated from individual contributor to Vice President in 30 months. Every team h...
Jun 28, 2022•25 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Michael Seelman who served in leadership roles at the White House, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. How did you get in to FBI? How did you first get involved with improv comedy? How does improv comedy relate to psychological safety? How do you use these principles in your own company? Did you perform improv comedy at the FBI? What made you go back to doing a PhD? Michael Seelman Over two decades, Michael served in l...
Jun 21, 2022•18 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jeff Hunt. Jeff has run both public and private companies, and sold, acquired, and merged numerous businesses. His expertise in employee performance management has helped clients improve engagement, experience, workforce alignment, and profitability. What strategies can organizations implement to improve goal achievement? Why is the traditional performance review broken and what should be done about it? How can teams change from "feedback" to "feedforward"? Wha...
Jun 14, 2022•24 min
Derrick Kinney is changing how you feel about money. He believes money is not bad and good people should have more of it. Listen in as Dr. Katrina Burrus talks to Derrick on this episode of Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast. You are a successful financial planning business, what made you decide to sell your business in 2020? How did you differentiate yourself from all the other financial advisors? You say that wealthy people aren’t the enemy. You say money is good and people should have more ...
Jun 07, 2022•19 min
Dave possesses more than 25 years of strategic public relations experience dealing with a wide array of adverse public events. What are some examples of crisis situations? What are the two MUST DOs in any Crisis Communications matter? What are the two NEVER DO's in a Crisis Communications event? How does one prepare for a Crisis Communications matter? What is the best process to implement? Dave Oates Dave possesses more than 25 years of strategic public relations experience dealing with a wide a...
May 31, 2022•26 min
Heather Hansen will improve your communication and relationship-building skills that will help people advance in our post-pandemic, globally-dispersed world. What are the secrets to successful global communication? How do accents impact hiring decisions? How can the English accent be a form of bias? What are the consequences of not being understood as a North American going abroad as a leader for the first time? What advice can you give a leader to make sure his or her English is understood by f...
May 24, 2022•25 min
Michael K. Sahota, CEC, controversial thought leader and keynote speaker revealing the truth about organizational realities and what it takes to create high performance. What is a shift of consciousness at the individual level as a leader and within an organization ? What are the tools and concrete examples to create that shift? How does this translate at the organizational level? How do you define consciousness? Michael Sahota Michael K. Sahota, CEC, controversial thought leader and keynote spe...
May 17, 2022•24 min
Don Joseph Goewey is the Executive Director of the Center for Spiritual Exchange and author of "Stop Fixing Yourself" "Wake Up, All is Well" and "The End of Stress: Four Steps to Rewire Your Brain". Find out how to rewire your brain to extinguish stress and be happy in today's episode. What is the key message from your book, Stop Fixing Yourself ? What do you mean when you say, "All Is Well Even When Everything’s a Mess"? What is the relationship between neuroscience and happiness? What is Happi...
May 10, 2022•29 min
Are you looking for a trasformation and not revert back to prior behavior? Listen as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Nicole Jansen and find out how your transformation can start. Where does true transformation begin? When your 8-figure business failed, what did you do to have a resilient mindset? What essential qualities do you feel are lacking in leadership today? Nicole Jansen As a strategic advisor and leadership coach, Nicole Jansen has been empowering business leaders and entrepreneurs f...
May 03, 2022•27 min
Are you taking on a new leadership job and you want to make sure you do not fail into the 40% of leaders that fail? How about the First 90 Days, isn’t that enough of an onboarding book? Can you walk the audience through the Double Diamond Framework© of Executive Transitions? What are the most common executive transitions challenges, why is there such a high failure rate & what is the true cost of failure to organizations? Navid Nazemian When it comes to executive transitions, Navid Nazemian ...
Apr 26, 2022•28 min
Do you know how you would respond when facing adversity? David Neagle in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC will discuss a first hand experience with major adversity and how to get back on your feet. You have experienced a 5 million dollar embezzlement factor in your company that took you from being at the top to being at ground zero. What did you learn from that experience and how did you get back on your feet? How did you change your attitude and what was the consequences on your busin...
Apr 19, 2022•23 min
Would you like to become a bold and courageous leader and be present at the decision-making table? Learn how to add your experience and perspective to be heard. What is the biggest challenge with the emerging of women leadership models? What's are three simple tools that women leaders can embrace to have more income, impact and influence? How can women leaders best support the impact economy? What is conscious capitalism and the possibilities it presents to women? Mark Grainger Mark Grainger is ...
Apr 12, 2022•22 min
How are your Communication and Presentation Skills? How does this effect your success as a leader? Learn how to move purposefully in your leadership role with Cheryl Wood. How to position yourself to get high ticket clients when you first start? How could anyone find endless speaking opportunities? How to scale your biz by creating your brand story. What are the top 5 elements of an unforgettable speech? How to become a Best Selling Author and land high ticket clients? Cheryl Woods Dr. Cheryl Wo...
Apr 05, 2022•23 min
Are you susceptible to propaganda and persuasion? Hype truly runs our world today. What effects does it have on entrepreneurs? with Michael F. Schein. Hype is a word that often has a negative connotation. Why did you choose it for the title of your book? What key messages do you communicate in your book, the Hype Handbook? You've publicly called out a number of prominent gurus, including Gary Vaynerchuk, Tony Robbins, and Simon Sinek. What is your point of view about them? Why did you choose coa...
Mar 29, 2022•24 min
Peter Docker in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC will discuss how leaders can interact with others that will make the process of handing over control a smooth transition. "Leading From The Jumpseat," Share with us a leadership story where you transitioned from being the leader to helping other leaders. How did you transition from knowing? You talk about Humble Confidence in your book, what does that mean and why is it so effective? What was the cause of the plane accident in Tenerif wh...
Mar 22, 2022•23 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interview Ben Easter and discusses obstacles that may exist in the minds of entrepreneurs. When you develop a new business. You can often feel overwhelm, stuck-ness, procrastination, burnout imposter syndrome. How should you handle this? What happens when your business is going so well that you become boredom or complacent? How do you handle the fear of failure or rejection? What are the dangers of wanting to please people and not setting boundary? Ben Easter Benjamin Eas...
Mar 15, 2022•26 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jessica Blasingame about how entrepreneurs should not overlook finances when structuring their business and setting their goals. What are the top areas most entrepreneurs tend to overlook when it comes to finances? How can entrepreneurs structure their business to be able to forecast better? How do you help your clients financially? How can entrepreneurs use financial reports to make key business decisions? What information is most important to review in a fina...
Mar 08, 2022•19 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Arthur Woods about being where you need to be with the knowledge of diversity hiring. How can companies reduce bias when hiring? What are the biggest problems you see in most companies’ diversity hiring efforts? What are the advantages of workplace diversity? What is the difference in approach to diversity in Europe and in the US? What personal experience has led you to focus on this area? How can HR teams improve their job descriptions to be less biased? What ...
Mar 01, 2022•20 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Emily Ransome about establishing priorities so that you can achieve your goals for your business and your team. How do we get more done? How do we know what to say no to? How can I run a better business, instead of feeling like the business is controlling me? How do I get more accountability and self-discipline from my team? How do I leverage Social Styles to get more out of communication with others? Emaily Ransone Emily Ransone loves to say she is enjoying a ...
Feb 22, 2022•19 min
Do you struggle with the use of YouTube? What are the 3 keys to getting the YouTube Machine to Promote Your Content? What is the process to get people off of YouTube? How can you get paid to post content on YouTube? What are some strategies to help you on your YouTube journey? Drew Hitchcock Drew Hitchcock is the Owner of a YouTube Strategy Agency, focused on helping Authors, Speakers, and Entrepreneurs grow their audience and vision on YouTube. Drew has been featured in Forbes as well as the Ev...
Feb 15, 2022•20 min
Are you a complacent leader? What is complacency and why is it so dangerous to leaders and businesses? Why did you get involved in law enforcement and what did you learn? How does past success make us vulnerable? Isn't the opposite of complacency just paranoia? What are some things we can start doing right away to identify complacency and fight it with vigilance? Len Herstein Len Herstein has over 30 years of experience in business and brand marketing. Prior to founding his marketing and events ...
Feb 08, 2022•24 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews LaTonya Wilkins on how to become more inclusive. How do we truly create cultures of belonging in our workplace? What are organizations getting wrong when taking on diversity, equity, and inclusion? How do you distinguish between diversity, equity, and inclusion? What recommendations do you give leaders to be more inclusive? Why were we all born to exclude? What are the three biases that are destroying our relationships at the workplace? LaTonya Wilkins Founder ...
Feb 01, 2022•18 min
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Dan Hill answering the following questions about the importance of having facial expressions that truly reveals your thoughts. Which of the 7 emotions revealed through facial coding are the dominant ones? Which emotions are most likely to predict failure vs. success? From your work evaluating world leaders how do you identify a tendency to be either autocratic or inclusive? What emotional pattern suggests a bully or a dictator? What emotional combinations evoke...
Jan 25, 2022•23 min
Learn how to make life-changing, career-building, and truly unforgettable presentations as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Patricia Fripp. What does it take to give a memorable presentation? How to get more results by speaking in public. How to be persuasive. What does it take to connect to every audience? How to build credibility. Patricia Fripp As a presentation skills expert Patricia Fripp helps leaders, engineers, and technical experts develop presentations that drive results. She is a Ha...
Jan 18, 2022•29 min
Roll up your sleeves and get ready to tackle your workplace challenges as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Laurie Sudbrink. What does GRIT stand for? How did you decide to write your book on GRIT? What is the biggest challenge you see in leadership development? Do you see any differences in coaching on GRIT with an individual leader verses with a team? Laurie Sudbrink Leadership expert and author, Laurie Sudbrink. has seen effective leadership that makes people want to step up and do more. She...
Jan 11, 2022•27 min
