In the episode 132 I am speaking with Eddy Smits about what what he learned about leadership from working as a hospital clown. Eddy is an author, licenced NLP practitioner and a certified Management Drives trainer. His passion is helping people by using his experience to increase their peak performance so they have peace of mind and healthy relationships. He works with the science-based positive intelligence method, which works similarly to a hospital clown. You can contact Eddy HERE LinkedIn: h...
Mar 13, 2023•29 min
In the episode 131 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Dr Michelle Johnston about the shift in leadership and the new era of connection. Dr. Michelle K. Johnston is a management professor, executive coach, and leadership expert who serves as the Gaston Chair of Business at Loyola University New Orleans. Michelle recently published her new book, The Seismic Shift in Leadership: How to Thrive in a New Era of Connection, which is now an Amazon bestseller. She was named one of the most influ...
Mar 06, 2023•28 min
In the episode 130 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Jeffrey Engle about the military techniques for business and leadership. Listen to this episode to find out this unique and interesting perspective on winning in business and life. Jeffrey Engle is an entrepreneur, special operations veteran and a book author. “All the War They Want” book presents counterintuitive problem-solving techniques based on Jeffrey Engle’s experience as a member of the U.S. military’s elite special ops comm...
Feb 27, 2023•28 min
In the episode 129 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Michelle Harris about the challenges of women in the leadership positions and the authentic leadership model that can help us to fill in the gap. Michelle Harris founded Bosstrack in 2021 to provide women new to leadership roles with the development, support and mentorship she found lacking for new leaders. Often little thought is given to the new tools and perspectives needed to lead and, as a result, new leaders are expected to jus...
Feb 20, 2023•30 min
In the episode 128 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Gül Sönmez about energy healing and mindfulness in business. What can we do to achieve results faster and to get more clarity? Listen to this episode to find out. Gül Sönmez is a Transformational Energy Coach, internationally renowned for her ability to channel people’s past traumas and buried memories so they can overcome anxieties, self-doubt, and stressors in order to live aligned, purposeful lives. After 15 years of working at la...
Feb 13, 2023•28 min
In the episode 127 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Tony Martignetti about leadership and finding fulfillment in work and life. Tony Martignetti is a trusted advisor, coach, experience designer, author, podcast host, and speaker. He brings together over 25 years of business and management experience, formal training, and extreme curiosity to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools to navigate through change and unlock their true potential. You can contact Tony HERE Website: http...
Feb 06, 2023•26 min
In the episode 126 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with John Livesay about the use of storytelling in the sales presentations. John Livesay, aka The Pitch Whisperer, is an incredible keynote speaker. His TEDx talk: “Be The Lifeguard of Your Own Life” has over 1,000,000 views and was featured on Larry King’s Show. He has an innate ability to motivate companies’ sales teams to turn mundane case studies into compelling case stories so they win more new business. You can contact John HERE Web...
Jan 30, 2023•21 min
In the episode 125 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Ron Story Jr about starting as an entrepreneur. What to do to avoid creating endless systems, websites, landing pages and start selling right away? Listen to this episode and find out. Ron has been a full time entrepreneur for over 20 years and has been instrumental in the creation, development and leadership of over 30 companies. Ron went from a struggling insurance salesman to becoming a self-made entrepreneur, now living in Medell...
Jan 23, 2023•30 min
In the episode 124 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Eric Holsapple about introducing mindfulness into our daily business activities. How can we do it? And what are the benefits of it? Listen to find out simple tips that can tremendously change your business results. Eric Holsapple is a successful developer and entrepreneur with LC Real Estate Group, in Loveland, Colorado, who has used mindfulness to transform his life and business, and helps others to do the same. Eric has a PhD in ec...
Jan 16, 2023•34 min
In the episode 123 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Steve Kidd about writing your first or next book with ease and becoming a bestselling author. Steve Kidd is a #1 international best selling author, a 3rd generation minister and has been a business coach for over 30 years. In fact, he made his first sales when he was only five years old! He also hosts a weekly radio show called Thriving Entrepreneur. His big heart sets him apart, along with being an extreme visionary, the best in the...
Jan 09, 2023•33 min
In the episode 122 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Darryl Stickel about building trust as a leader. Why is it important to build trust and how can we build and rebuild it in our teams? Listen to this episode to find out. With a doctoral thesis on building trust in hostile environments, Darryl has worked for Mckinsey & Company in their Toronto office as well as advised the Canadian Military on trust building in Afghanistan. In 2003 he founded Trust Unlimited. Darryl has worked wit...
Jan 02, 2023•31 min•Ep. 122
In the episode 121 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Bradley Hamner about getting more clarity in your business. Bradley started his first business in 2009 with no customers, no leads and very little cash but he did have a desire to win and succeed. After working around the clock for 5 years, Bradley had a health scare in his 30s. Knowing something had to change, he focused on building his leadership first, and then he began “architecting” his business to work for him. This began his j...
Dec 26, 2022•29 min•Ep. 121
In this episode I am speaking with Sarah Olivieri about effective strategic planning. Sarah Olivieri is a nonprofit business strategist, #1 International Best Selling author, and former Executive Director. She is a frequent presenter at conferences and online trainings and has been a featured expert on more than 50 podcasts. Sarah is the creator of the Impact Method - a framework that helps nonprofits simplify their operations, build aligned teams, and make a bigger impact without getting overwh...
Dec 19, 2022•27 min•Ep. 120
In episode 119 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Fred Cary about the milestones to success on your entrepreneurial journey. Fred Cary is a founder and CEO of IdeaPros. He is a powerhouse entrepreneur who has founded over ten companies and amassed billions in value. Today, he is focused on helping up-and-coming entrepreneurs get on their paths for success by finding their niches and remaining confident and steadfast along the way. You can contact Fred HERE https://fredcary.com/ Thank yo...
Dec 12, 2022•30 min•Ep. 119
In episode 118 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Shivany Gonell about using Akashic Records and Human Design methodologies to achieve better results in business. Shivany has helped 100’s of clients find their “magic key” to tap into the flow of money so it becomes predictable, reliable and fun. She is an expert on personal and spiritual transformation, supporting cutting edge thought leaders and master healers in this global shift to claim their sovereignty using the Akashic Records as...
Dec 05, 2022•32 min
In this episode of the IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Wayne Altman about optimizing health and mood with the help of sounds. Wayne suffers from tinnitus and was looking for a relief when he became aware of binaural beats. He noticed that the only way he could stop experiencing extreme ringing in both ears was when he listened to specific tones of music. After failing to find what he needed on existing subscription sites, Wayne began collecting appropriate tracks from producers all over...
Nov 28, 2022•27 min•Ep. 117
In episode 116 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Carl Gould about entrepreneurial mindset and achieving sustainable revenue and income growth in your business. Carl Gould is a business growth expert, author and serial entrepreneur. His career started by accident when he broke his leg and dropped out of his undergraduate accounting and finance program. At eighteen, he turned to what he knew best- landscaping- and his business growth endeavors began as he doubled his business each year f...
Nov 21, 2022•31 min
In the episode 115 I am speaking with Julie Noonan about the pace of change and its impact on business leaders. Julie Noonan is an Executive Coach, Transformational Change Leader, speaker, consultant and futurist. She has spent her career working with companies of all sizes helping people “ride the waves of change”. Julie’s superpower is seeing the connections and patterns of behavior between people working in organizational systems and anticipating the ripple effects of leader actions. You can ...
Nov 14, 2022•25 min
In the episode 114 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Amy Wong about how to start living with true intention. Amy Eliza Wong is the founder of Always On Purpose. She is an executive leadership coach, author, and facilitator working with organizations such as Salesforce, Roku, LinkedIn, and more. Amy offers transformative leadership development and cutting-edge communication strategies to executives and corporate teams around the world, as well as institutions including Stanford Universi...
Nov 07, 2022•31 min•Ep. 114
In the episode 113 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Cody Butler about the work-life balance issues and how to have a better marriage when being a business leader. Cody Butler is the founder of “The Better Marriage” and the creator of the “Marriage Recovery Program For Men” teaching men how to repair, restore, and rebuild intimacy, communication, and love in their marriage, even if their wife has checked out or asked for a divorce. With over 22 years of entrepreneurial experience, Cody...
Oct 31, 2022•24 min
In the episode 112 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Oana Velcu-Laitinen about the importance of creativity and how to work on it in the workplace. Oana Velcu-Laitinen is a NeuroLeadership coach and trainer focusing on creative thinking to enhance work performance. Her clients include researchers, change leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals seeking career growth. Oana holds a PhD in Economics from Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki, Finland. During her doctoral research on imple...
Oct 24, 2022•28 min
In episode 111 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Lee Caraher on communicating your brand and being quoted by the media more. Really interesting episode with tips on how to be more visible. Lee Caraher is the CEO of Double Forte, a national independent PR/Communications agency. An acclaimed communication strategist, Lee is known for her practical solutions to big problems. She's on a mission to help small businesses break through the noise and make a big impact. You can contact Lee HERE...
Oct 17, 2022•32 min
In this episode of the IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Lee Chaix McDonough about starting a career as a coach. If you are interested in transitioning into coaching - this episode is for you. Lee Chaix McDonough is the founder of Coach With Clarity, a training and education company for life and business coaches. She is also the host of the Coach with Clarity podcast and author of the #1 Amazon bestseller, ACT On Your Business: Braving the storms of entrepreneurship and creating success t...
Oct 10, 2022•24 min•Ep. 110
In this episode of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Molly McGrath about employee engagement and accountability. How can we make sure that our teams step up and take ownership of the goals? Listen to this interesting conversation to find out. Since the late nineties, Molly has coached, consulted and directed presidents and founders of national organizations and over 4,000 law firms in executive-level leadership, continuous improvement, and team empowerment initiatives to infiltrate new ma...
Oct 03, 2022•30 min
In the episode 108 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Tony Child about achieving success in life and business. Tony is the Founder and Owner of Elevated Worldwide. He is focusing on improving how executives and business owners see and think about life to create success on purpose. He is a mentor to executives, high-performing entrepreneurs, and Olympic athletes. You can contact Tony HERE https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyrchild/ Tony's book HERE https://tonychild.com/books/ Thank you for ...
Sep 26, 2022•29 min•Ep. 108
In the episode 107 of IDEAS+LEADERS I am speaking with Steven Gaffney about the traits of excellent leaders - how to create a great team, how to resolve conflicts and many other insights. Steven Gaffney is a leading expert on increasing business profit through change management, honest communication, and high performing teams. An author, speaker, and trusted advisor, Steven works directly with top leaders from Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, Marriott, Allstate Insurance, and even the U.S. gov...
Sep 19, 2022•35 min•Ep. 107
In the episode 106 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Dr. L. Carol Scott about the importance of healthy relationships and relationship strategies that we develop in childhood. Dr. L. Carol Scott believes that relationships are at the heart of all our success. As a TEDx speaker, International best selling author, coach, trainer, and keynoter, Dr. Scott’s unique model helps to revolutionize success through self-aware emotional and social intelligence—from your business network, to your f...
Sep 12, 2022•29 min
In the episode 105 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Jeffrey Klubeck about leadership and self-leadership. The most important question is - how can we get out of our own way to success. In this inspiring conversation we are discussing actionable tips on how to do it. Jeffrey Klubeck is a business coach and consultant. He focuses on how to make businesses and entrepreneurs thrive while not losing a sense of what makes a company outstanding: leadership. You can contact Jeff HERE https://...
Sep 05, 2022•39 min•Ep. 105
In this episode of IDEAS+LEADERS I am speaking with Christopher Greco about his path as a leader and about overcoming everyday adversity in business. Christopher is the President and CEO of Storewise, Inc., a technology company that builds automation software for food retailers. Over the past 24 months, during the height of the pandemic, Storewise nearly tripled in growth, and maintained a 99% customer retention rate, far exceeding the average for a software company. Plus, according to Glassdoor...
Aug 29, 2022•18 min•Ep. 104
In this episode I am speaking with Will Basta about entrepreneurship and the future of e-commerce. Will Basta is a co-founder of Ascend Ecom , an e-commerce automation agency and investment management company, the only company in the industry capable of mixing up logistics, wholesale distribution, and e-commerce growth all into one. Just with 2 years in the business, he's made Ascend Ecom a company comprised of 300+ clients, two warehouses in Dallas, 100's of employees, and millions of monthly r...
Aug 22, 2022•23 min•Ep. 103
