George Torok was a shy and introverted student learned how to communicate confidently and effectively. Today, he coaches executives to deliver million-dollar presentations and trains professionals to deliver Superior Presentations - live or on camera. Social media links https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgetorokpresentations/ https://twitter.com/GeorgeTorok Support the show...
Bill Ottman is the co-founder and CEO of Minds , an alternative to social network and the #1 competitor to Facebook. Co-founded in 2011, they have over 2.5M users on the platform. Minds is open-source, community-owned, profit-shared and fully decentralized. Bill himself is extremely passionate about addressing privacy concerns surrounding big platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Hear this fascinating discussion about Big Tech and the future of social media with one of the leaders in th...
Joy Loverde is a consultant, keynote speaker, and spokesperson for the mature-market industry. Her work has been featured on NBC’s Today Show, the CBS Early Show, NPR, and in USA Today and the Wall Street Journal. She lives in Chicago. Who Will Take Care of Me When I’m Old?: Plan Now to Safeguard Your Health and Happiness in Old Age by Joy Loverde is a step-by-step guide to living the life you want for as long as possible. Loverde has spent a lifetime interacting with thousands of true experts—o...
John Ontal is the Author of "Unleash Your Best Life" and great new audiobook, 365 Proven Tips For Instantly Empowering You To Unleash Your Best Life - 220+ Minutes of Empowering audio to help you realize your dreams faster. Entrerpreneur, Motivational Speaker, Author, TV personality, Consultant and Coach John has helped hundreds of business owners, athletes and motivated individuals reach and often surpass their lofty goals, dreams and aspirations - by knocking down barriers, busting through obs...
As a writer and former nonprofit executive, Sophie Wadsworth collaborates with leaders to create unique presentations for their community stakeholders, clients, funders, and keynote audiences. She brings to her executive coaching a passion for helping leaders craft and deliver compelling, mission-centered stories, while nurturing a culture of storytelling throughout their organizations. Sophie is the author of an award-winning collection of poetry and a selected storyteller for WGBH’s Stories fr...
Not only did entrepreneur and author of Why the Secrets?, Athalia Monae not realize that writing a fictional short story for a magazine contest years ago would one day lead to her turning the short story into a book. The contestants were given the direction that the short story should be about an African American woman with a struggle. Athalia thought about how a lack of communication was the demise of relationships she was one half of, in different relationships. Because there wasn’t honest and...
Nate Zeleznick had already been involved in meditation and energy practices for over a decade when he co-sponsored the first demonstrations of Vibravision® in the United States in 1999. Vibravision® is a multisensory development technique developed from Merpati Putih; the martial arts, breathwork, and meditation system practiced by the royal family of Central Java for nearly 500 years. Vibravision® techniques, specifically, have been used for decades in Indonesia to help individuals with visual ...
Harry Ven is co-founder of Konvos - an extended cognition for emotional processing. Harry is a serial entrepreneur who is obsessed with invisible problems. Coming with a mix of technology and marketing background, Harry has scaled two ed-tech startups through product-market fit. Author of “Emotion Is Intelligence” magazine, Harry is a psychology nut and strong proponent of product storytelling. At Konvos, Harry Ven is building technology that will augment individuals’ cognition by adding more co...
Dr. Michael Zema received his Medical Degree from Cornell University Medical College. He completed his post-graduate Internal Medicine training at the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, Long Island, with subsequent Fellowships in Cardiology at that institution and The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. He is a distinguished Fellow in the American College of Physicians, American College of Cardiology, American College of Chest Physicians and the American College of Clinical Phar...
Marie Alessi has chosen to dedicate her journey to interrupting the stigma of grief. After losing her husband to a brain aneurysm, she founded the Movement “Loving Life after Loss” and now inspires others in processing their loss, by being a shining example of choosing Love over falling apart. Marie unexpectedly lost her husband and father to their two boys in June 2018 to a brain aneurysm. Using her own tools and strong intuition, she found and created her way back to Happiness in a way that no...
Darcy Luoma, author of Thoughtfully Fit® , is a Master Certified Coach, dynamic facilitator, and inspiring motivational speaker. She has worked as director for a U.S. Senator, deputy transition director for a governor, and on the national advance team for two U.S. presidential campaigns. As the owner and CEO of Darcy Luoma Coaching & Consulting, she’s worked in forty-eight industries with more than five hundred organizations to create high-performing people and teams. The media has named Dar...
Deborah Heiser, Ph.D., is an Applied Developmental Psychologist, a TEDx speaker, consultant, Founder of The Mentor Project, and an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department at SUNY Old Westbury. She is the Founder and CEO of The Mentor Project, a not for profit bringing experts in STEAM, law, finance and business to mentor students around the world for FREE. Her research covers a wide range of topics related to aging, including depression identification, dementia, and frailty with grants aw...
Janice S. Lintz is an accomplished consultant/advocate across the hearing access, advocacy and related political spectrum. This passion was inspired when her own daughter was diagnosed with hearing issues at the age of two. She is the CEO of Hearing Access & Innovations, which is the leading company dedicated to helping the world’s businesses, cultural and entertainment institutions, government agencies, and mass transit organizations improve their accessibility for people with hearing loss....
Mark Hattas believes all people can live as their Optimal Being and leaders who do this set themselves up as Optimal Leaders, which leads to accelerating an organization’s success. His latest book, Awakening the Optimal Leader , illustrates this and the principles and practices taught in his Optimal Being program. Mark applies his gifts as a leader, Optimal Being Mentor, and visionary storyteller to create a compelling, engaging experience of a leader’s vision for their organization. This inspir...
Collin Jewett talks about learning and ways of improving cognitive function. Collin Jewett is an industrial engineer, author, and serial hobbyist from the mountains of Colorado. After publishing his first book Out of Your Wheelhouse , Collin turned his passion for learning and helping others pursue meaningful goals into a career. As an engineer by background, and nerd in general, he also enjoys number crunching and personal finance and has experience with working with small businesses and famili...
PLEASE LISTEN TO THIS PODCAST WHICH WILL CHANGE YOUR VIEWS ABOUT YOUR LIFE AND YOUR SELF, INTELLIGENCE AND NATURE Dr. Jon Lieff's amazing book, The Secret Language of Cells will blow your mind-body. The complexity of cellular communication is astounding and will shape your views about Nature, The Mind, and Intelligence. Dr. Jon Lieff is a neuropsychiatrist with a BA in Mathematics from Yale University and an MD from Harvard Medical School. He pioneered the creation of integrated treatment units ...
Mikey Moran is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Private Label Extensions, a hair extension, and technology company helping entrepreneurs launch and manage their brands, ranked number 278 of the Inc. 5000 and the number one fastest-growing beauty business in the country by Cosmetic Business. Mikey has been featured on ABC, Fox, CBS, and CNBC, and in Forbes and Entrepreneur, among others. He is also the co-host of the podcast Hair Biz Radio and the founder of the influencer platfor...
Andrea Samadi had been a teacher for many years when she consulted with Mark Robert Waldman, one of the leading neuroscience researchers in the country, to help her make the connection between how the brain impacts learning, achievement, well-being and results. She wrote Level Up: A Brain-Based Strategy to Skyrocket Student Success and Achievement using the latest research to help others increase their learning potential and how to access those “aha” moments of learning. Her programs offer pract...
Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You . From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually. At MIT, he received a B.S. in ph...
Storm Cunningham is all about environmental revitalization. He is a leader in this field at a critical time in human history. Listen to this podcast to find out why the term "sustainability" is inappropriate and outdated. Listen to find out why 95% of revitalization projects fail. Listen to find out what is really needed to effect lasting economically and environmentally beneficial change. Storm is the author three major books on this subject: The Restoration economy (2002), Rewealth (2008) and ...
Rebecca grew up in beautiful Vancouver, and now resides in Richmond, B.C. In her youth, she loved individual sport and for several years, competed in rhythmic gymnastics. Rebecca earned a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and in 2012, a change in professional direction occurred and she furthered her education to receive an Infant Development Certificate, also from UBC. For the past seven years, Rebecca has worked as an Infant Development Consultant, supporting...
How can family members best support an addict? Often, family members are torn between being angry or enabling, neither of which are helpful. Candace Plattor is the founder of Love with Boundaries, helping families find the most beneficial way of helping a family member beat their addiction. Candace has worked as an Addictions Counsellor in the Downtown Eastside area of Vancouver, BC since 1991, working with addicts, alcoholics, and the family and friends who love them. In 2001, she graduated fro...
Dominey Drew has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine and ThriveGlobal for her work, and loves nothing more than facilitating powerful transformation for her clients. Over her 18 years of experience and research in this field, Dominey Drew has discovered a powerful, proven process to eradicate negative patterns in a matter of weeks. By using it herself she has transformed more completely then even she ever thought possible. Everything from her mindset, negative self-talk (completely go...
Jennifer Thornton has developed her expertise in Talent Strategy & Leadership Development over her exciting 20+ year career as an HR Professional. She’s led international teams across Greater China, Mexico, the U.K., and the U.S. to expand into new markets, managing brands and franchise businesses. Running a high-performance team always boils down to two things: Adopting a “Perfect-Fit” hiring process and developing each hire according to his or her own individual and job-specific talent gap...
Ben Baker is an experienced brand marketing expert and employee engagement. He is the founder of Your Brand Marketing and is also an expert in communication as well as a podcaster. Ben and Dr Howard discuss the critical aspects of communication as Howard releases the second edition of his book Power Talk: The Art of Effective Communication. Ben can be reached at 604 512 7174 Ben@yourbrandmarketing.com Www.yourbrandmarketing.com Support the show...
In our divided climate with heightened concerns and emotions over inclusion, racism, and activism, THE ESSENTIAL DIVERSITY MINDSET: How to Cultivate a More Inclusive Culture and Environment (Career Press, 3/1/21) offers a transformative approach to diversity―as a mindset, not as a formula. “It is thoughts, feelings, and behaviors—not enforcements, compliances, or statistics—that drive diversity outcomes,” asserts author Soo Bong Peer , a diversity strategy consultant and executive coach to multi...
Andrea Johnson, is an Optimism Expert and Professional Encourager. Her mission of helping others find true freedom is expressed through coaching, motivational speaking, podcasting and building a global community of women, growing through following her six tenets of Intentional Optimism. Andrea is also certified by the John Maxwell Team, an international Leadership Coaching organization, and her personal philosophy, Intentional Optimism, is a comprehensive approach to Personal Growth and Leadersh...
Dr Lisa Ortigara Crego talks about how to relaese ourselves from misconceptions and dangerous stereotypes about aging and her new book on the topic Release Your Obsession with Aging: Heal from the Inside Out . Dr. Ortigara Crego a clinical psychotherapist, addiction psychologist and Visiting Professor in private practice worked in the field of eating disorders for well over two and a half decades. She earned a doctorate in addiction psychology, a master’s degree in social work with the emphasis ...
Tracy Lamourie, a high profile international award winning publicist, is the Founder and Managing Director of Lamourie Media Inc. A Universal Women's Network 2020 Woman of Inspiration Winner for the Women In Media Award and the author of the upcoming book GET REPPED - Build Your Brand With Effective Public and Media Relations. She is a well known long time advocate on myriad of important worldwide issues and an award-winning international publicist working across industries from major entertainm...
Scott Anderson is founder and CEO of Doubledare, an executive coaching and consulting practice which dares entrepreneurs and executives to fully live their unique talent, passion and purpose. In this podcast we talk about burnout; what it is, what it means and how it can be managed,. Since 1982, Anderson has managed closely-held family businesses, launched four for-profit companies (sold them) and two not-for-profit organizations. Anderson received his undergraduate degree from Brown University,...
