Kelly Swanson is an award-winning storyteller, Hall of Fame Motivational Speaker, author of Who Hijacked My Fairy Tale , The Story Formula , and The Affirmation Journal for Positive Thinking. How did the power of the story change your life? What has been your career path? Why are you such an avid fan of storytelling in business? What are some of the outcomes that stories can produce? Why is it so important to have a why story? When you work with someone to improve their stories, how do you help ...
Dec 03, 2024•24 min
Jeremy has a unique perspective on Coaching & Mentoring, by leveraging over 25 years of global C-Suite Leadership experience with the highest academic Coaching quali fi cations, most notably an MSc Master's Degree in Coaching & Mentoring gained from Newcastle University, UK. Describe how your own 25-year C-Suite Leadership experience has supported your transition to highly qualified practicing Executive Coach & Mentor. What specific areas of Coaching & Mentoring differentiate you...
Nov 26, 2024•29 min
Gary Frayter is a renowned Celebrity Brand & Social Media Consultant recognized for his expertise in elevating the digital presence of high-profile individuals and major brands. What are the key strate gies executives should adopt to elevate their personal and professional brands on social media? What common challenges do executives face when managing their public image online? How has social media transformed the way executives engage with people in their company? Given your background in m...
Nov 19, 2024•21 min
Bettina Gordon-Wayne is an international journalist with 30 years of experience, a bestselling author, and a Certified Mental Strength Trainer. You shifted into being an expert in staying younger, for longer. What made the shift? Can you explain between the longevity of health and the mind/body connection? You’ve developed the "Younger With Age" protocol to help women turn back their biological clock. Can you explain what this protocol entails and the first steps our listeners can take to become...
Nov 12, 2024•23 min
Why do the most high-achieving leaders of the 21st century happen to be those who understand their own biology? Your host, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, interviews Scott Halford and seeks an answer to this question. Halford’s book, Activate Your Brain , focuses on the unique value of willpower. Is it something you either have or you don’t? Is it a muscle that can be trained? How is willpower linked to impulse control? Is distraction a major stumbling block for many executives? How does one coach arou...
Nov 05, 2024•27 min
Nathalie Weister is a visionary Leadership Coach and seasoned Human Resources Executive with over 14 years of experience spearheading talent development across multiple countries, companies, and industries. How do you define a holistic approach to coaching? How do you drive both personal fulfillment and organizational success? How can leaders strike a balance between emotional intelligence and decisive leadership? Nathalie Weister Nathalie Weister is a visionary Leadership Coach and seasoned Hum...
Oct 29, 2024•17 min
Daniel Robosky is an experienced Operations Management Leader, Public Adjuster, and Speaker, specializing in helping veterans transition into leadership roles within the civilian and corporate sectors. How can military veterans leverage their unique skills and experiences to excel in executive leadership roles within civilian industries? How do you approach and help the veterans according to how many years they have been a veteran? Given that the corporate mission and the military mission is so ...
Oct 22, 2024•38 min
Dominik Szot discusses the importance of AI for leaders, emphasizing its role as a database for leaders to ask powerful questions and simplify their jobs. What is the most important thing for leadership these days, with so much talk about AI? You mentioned Clean Coaching, Marshall Goldsmith's Stakeholder Centered Coaching and Solution Focused Coaching, Positive Psychology, and Nonviolent Communication. Define the different approaches you use and how do you bring these approaches to your coaching...
Oct 15, 2024•23 min
Daniel N. Jones is an Associate Professor of Management in the College of Business at the University of Nevada Reno (UNR) and core faculty within the Interdisciplinary Social Psychology Program. How do the Dark Triad traits differ in business settings? Why would anyone ever hire someone like this? What are the situations that make such individuals behave worse or better? What types of screening tools or questions can we ask to identify these types of people? How can we best protect ourselves fro...
Oct 08, 2024•31 min
Malcolm Peace is making Texas feel smaller by working with small to midsize businesses throughout the state. His company, Tsetserra Growth Partners, works with well-established businesses with owners who are just about to retire but still want to see their businesses thrive. Can you share some of the unique challenges and opportunities that small businesses face? Your company takes a long-term approach to acquiring and growing family-owned businesses. What key strategies do you implement to ensu...
Sep 30, 2024•30 min
After selling his company that he started in his late 20s to another agency, Kenny Lange served as its second-in-command and helped grow their revenue by almost double in 2 years from high six figures to low seven figures. You foster children that have gone through a lot of trauma. How has this experienced influenced your coaching? How do you help clients shift from creating a traumatic experience to having new behaviors? What are the coaching and tools you use to drive clients to have more empa...
Sep 24, 2024•25 min
Dan Curran is a noted entrepreneur and a preeminent authority in publishing and personal branding. As the co-founder of Chapters, Dan has spearheaded the creation of an innovative platform that radically simplifies the book publishing process. How does Chapters differentiate itself from traditional publishing houses, What inspired the integration of AI technology in your publishing model? What gap did you see in the market that instigated you to develop this business? How does the author use eve...
Sep 17, 2024•20 min
Barry LaBov is a two-time Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, a nationally recognized, respected author, podcast guest, and brand strategist. What inspired you to focus on brand differentiation? your upcoming book, "The Power of Differentiation"? Give us an example of the benefits of brand differentiation and how it transformed a client's business. What are the most common challenges companies face when trying to identify their unique competitive advantages? How can they overcome them? W...
Sep 10, 2024•25 min
Cole is a multifaceted powerhouse, seamlessly blending his talents as a solo rap/hip-hop performer, public speaker, financial strategist/coach, cryptocurrency expert, and Forex A.I. algorithmic trader. What is it like managing 35 employees daily with so much responsibility? How did you develop a strong work ethic? Why should people invest in Bitcoin? Why should businesses transact and accept Bitcoin as a payment option? Cole Goodwin Cole is a multifaceted powerhouse, seamlessly blending his tale...
Sep 03, 2024•24 min
Sharon Zehavi is the dynamic force behind "Sex Up Your Brand" – a groundbreaking approach that infuses attitude with organic strategies to elevate your exposure and outreach. With over 15 years of global experience in marketing and advertising, Sharon has left an indelible mark on everything from multi-million dollar campaigns to impact-driven startups. What are the misperceptions about branding? What are the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make regarding their brand online? How do you create a b...
Aug 27, 2024•16 min
Over Gary's career, he's embarked on several entrepreneurial ventures, each offering unique lessons in leadership and business strategy. His first major entrepreneurial success was with ACI Telecentrics, a national company, that he co-founded with Rick Diamond. What was the shift like from being a successful CEO to being a coach? Can you share the key moments or experiences that drove you to make this transformation, and how it has impacted your approach? How can asking the right questions trans...
Aug 20, 2024•31 min
Heidi Schalk works with female entrepreneurs and gives them the tools and strategies to confidently build successful, online businesses, on their own terms, so they can create their dream life for themselves and loved ones. What was your biggest challenge when starting your business? Why did you become an entrepreneur (single mom)? What is the system you use to help your clients build 6 and multiple 6 figure businesses? (M.O.N.E.Y System) What is the best way to get clarity on your next steps to a...
Aug 13, 2024•24 min
Jason Moss is a multi-six-figure business coach, leading a community of 20,000+ coaches around the world. His unique approach to business growth integrates the head and the heart. How does a coach shift their identity in order to embody their next level of success? What are the core pillars every coaching business needs to have in place to scale? What are the biggest blocks holding most coaches back from growing their business? What are the keys to selling coaching successfully, from a place of ...
Aug 06, 2024•25 min
Pam Hurley, PhD, leads Hurley Write Inc., a certified women-owned small business renowned for its tailored professional writing training. Can you share a specific example of how improving writing skills has significantly impacted a professional's career or a company's performance? In your experience, what are the most common writing challenges professionals face, and how does it affect their day-to-day work? How do you approach teaching writing to professionals from diverse backgrounds and indus...
Jul 30, 2024•16 min
Myles Downey is recognized as one of the world’s leading business coaches. He was the Founder of The School of Coaching in 1996, the first institution in Europe to focus solely on the development of coaching skills for coaches, managers and leaders. He is the author of Effective Modern Coaching, Enabling Genius and The Enabling Manager (LID). How do you describe your approach to coaching? What underpins it? What are the foundational principles? You say that coaching has 'lost its shine’. What do...
Jul 23, 2024•24 min
The fuel that powers a lit-up culture is the incredible potential of your people. But to harness that fuel power, you need heat. Whether transforming your leaders, overcoming unconscious bias, embedding DEI, or navigating change and disruption, Tony Chatman brings the heat that will ignite the potential in your people to create a culture that shines. What does the phrase "Light Up Your Culture" mean and how does that apply in organizations today? Would you help us understand what a Force Multipl...
Jul 16, 2024•17 min
Kristin Burke is a goal achievement coach who collaborates with women, entrepreneurs and leaders to help them maximize their potential and achieve their definitions of success. How can business owners become more confident about setting and achieving goals? What does your process look like for setting long-term business goals? What are some results your clients have seen since working with you as their goal achievement coach? What is the best way to track/measure the success of your goals? How h...
Jul 09, 2024•16 min
Christine Jewell is an author, keynote speaker, and faith-based executive coach with over 25 years of experience in the fields of Health + Peak Performance, Entrepreneurship + Human Behaviour. She is also the host of the Breaking Chains Podcast. Drop the Armor: How to release the past and create a life that is a FULL YES Fight Different: Leading with the Heart of a Warrior in a world of Chaos Overcoming the Battles we Face on a Daily Basis Leading from Abundance and Flow as the Norm, not the exc...
Jul 02, 2024•20 min
Brian O’Neill is a Chicago-based real estate investor, author, podcast host, and coach who turned his life around from being stuck in a high-earning yet unfulfilling corporate sales job. How do you use TikTok/Instagram to promote your brand? What is your strategy? How often do you post and what do you post? How did you grow your following to where it is now? Why should someone with a product or service be on TikTok? What advice would you give to someone just starting out? What if they are camera...
Jun 25, 2024•28 min
Carrie Lovelace Petr holds a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She trained as a certified professional and executive coach at the ICF-accredited College of Executive Coaching and is recognized as both an Associate Certified Coach from the International Coaching Federation a Board-Certified Coach by the Center for Credentialing Education. How are coaching and teaching similar? How to human beings learn new information? How can we use classroom teaching strat...
Jun 18, 2024•21 min
For more than 25 years, Lisa Tromba has guided companies from mid-market enterprises to Fortune 100 powerhouses in searching for and selecting their executive leadership. You talk about what you call “mind knots.” What exactly are they, and how do they impact leaders? What are some strategies leaders can use to identify their own prominent mind knots? You suggest leaders should ask themselves one key question every day: Who am I practicing becoming? Why is this question so important, and how can...
Jun 11, 2024•27 min
The future of winemaking is moving towards quality over quantity. Both Tom Meadowcroft and Dr. Katrina Burrus acknowledged this shift in consumer preferences towards affordable luxuries and high-quality products. The challenge lies in the differences between old world and new world winemaking practices. In this podcast, Tom Meadowcroft , a viticulturist with his own winery in California discusses the evolving trends in the wine industry, emphasizing a shift towards quality over quantity. He high...
Jun 04, 2024•21 min
Over Brent Hafele's career, he has led in the number one or number two role in multiple businesses and nonprofits on the local, national, and international levels. As a consultant and coach, Brent walked with hundreds of CEOs and other senior leaders all over North America. Why is the pursuit of more a problem in the business world? What are some of the common reasons that CEOs underperform in their role? How is the CEO role unique in our society? What can CEOs and other executives do to get mor...
May 28, 2024•20 min
Joanna Lindenbaum is an expert in transformation who helps coaches and healers take their coaching skills to the next level. She believes that the coaching, healing, consulting & transformational industries have the power to change the world in extraordinary ways. Tell me about the Resistance Archetypes and how they impact clients? How do you know when someone is in Resistance, isn't it the same as being in Fear? What is the best way to help someone in Resistance? What if you can’t identify ...
May 21, 2024•25 min
Dr. Marcia Reynolds was the 5th global president of the International Coaching Federation and was inducted into their Circle of Distinction for her years of service to the global coaching community. What keeps your passion for coaching so consistent and alive? What beliefs about coaching have changed for you over the years? You have been teaching coaching skills to leaders and coaches for nearly 30 years. What has changed in your view of the essential skills to learn? What differences have you e...
May 14, 2024•28 min
