Philippe Bouissou, Ph.D. Philippe Bouissou, Ph.D., has had a multifaceted career spanning three decades in Silicon Valley, encompassing roles as an entrepreneur, CEO, venture capitalist, and management consultant. Currently serving as Managing Partner at Blue Dots Partners LLC, which he co-founded. Notably, he played a pivotal role at Apple as Director of the Worldwide Internet Commerce Group, pioneering the online Apple Store and elevating its revenue to $350 million from scratch. Tina Parker T...
Mar 21, 2024•43 min
Jeffrey Dunn Jeffrey Dunn is an author of cultural fiction and poetry. Embracing his dyslexia as a gift, Dunn earned a Ph.D. in English literature and cultural studies and retired after 41 years of teaching. Jim Brosnahan James J. Brosnahan is a member of the California Trial Lawyer’s Hall of Fame. He is a federal prosecutor and a defense lawyer who has tried 150 jury trials to conclusion with cases ranging from anti-trust to wire fraud and from patent litigation to white collar crime and murder...
Mar 20, 2024•47 min
Justin Jones-Fosu Justin is the driving force and CEO behind a movement that empowers organizations across the globe, delivering over 50 keynote addresses a year on the pivotal topics of meaningful work and inclusion. His mission is to ignite a transformation in corporate culture, guiding organizations and individuals to ascend to their peak potential through mastery of mindset, purpose, and performance. John Viola John is a leading educator and chairman at the John Viola Academy, dedicated to n...
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Dave Liniger Dave is the Co-Founder and Chairman of RE/MAX, the Denver-based global real estate company franchise that he co-founded with his wife Gail in 1973. RE/MAX is the leading franchisor of real estate offices throughout the world and has expanded to more than 8,000 offices in over 100 countries, with 125,000+ sales agents. Mr. Liniger is highly respected internationally for his vast knowledge of the real estate and franchising industries. Mr. Liniger retired as the CEO in 2018, he contin...
Mar 14, 2024•44 min
Andy Schachtel Andy is the President and CEO of Sourcefit, a Business Process Outsourcing company based in Manila, Philippines. He has managed outsourced projects on the client side in the areas of Advertising, Web Design, Web Development and Mobile Development since 1997 in Asia, Europe and South America. He has been managing outsourcing projects on the provider side in the Philippines since 2006. Trilliam Jeong Trilliam is the CEO and founder of WealthBlock. Between 2012 and early 2018, Trilli...
Mar 13, 2024•38 min
Aaron Marcum Aaron Marcum is a successful entrepreneur who experienced burnout despite financial success in 2015. Seeking sustainable happiness, he pursued a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania under Dr. Martin Seligman. Integrating his entrepreneurial expertise with positive psychology, he devised the Entrepreneurs' Eight Laws to alleviate stress and promote personal flourishing. His new book, "EntreThrive," and related platforms aim to assist entrepreneurs...
Mar 07, 2024•41 min
Crystal Foote Crystal Foote is an award-winning marketing professional known for her commitment to diversity and innovation, providing value to Fortune 500 brands and major advertising holding companies. She is the founder of Digital Culture Group, the sole woman-owned and black-owned advertising technology company in her field. Kale Sudhoff, Kale Sudhoff, aged 19, is an accomplished author and illustrator renowned for his children's books. With a passion for storytelling, Kale seamlessly weaves...
Mar 06, 2024•36 min
Dutch Mendenhall Dutch Mendenhall is a devoted husband, father, and a patriot known for his visionary leadership style and unwavering commitment to success. Transitioning from a career in baseball coaching to real estate consulting in 2007, Dutch quickly became a respected thought leader in the industry, leveraging advanced analytics and AI to drive remarkable performance across six real estate investment funds. In 2015, Dutch conceptualized RAD Diversified, aiming to provide a unique opportunit...
Feb 29, 2024•31 min
Jimmy Nelson Jimmy Hays Nelson, aka Coach Jimmy, has been a high-performance business coach for over a decade. Jimmy's unique skill is helping his clients to seamlessly connect their personal stories to their product or service, creating a strong "know, like, and trust factor." Using his 20+ years of experience as a stage and film performer, he crafted his own personal story to create a 7-figure business and now dedicates his life to helping professionals craft their own stories to attract and i...
Feb 28, 2024•37 min
Chris Hewish Chris Hewish is a distinguished Interactive Executive and Studio Head, acclaimed for his adept management of operations and market strategies across the video game industry. With a track record spanning companies like Activision, DreamWorks Animation, Survios, Skydance, and Xsolla. He's led teams of all sizes, managed budgets, and brought popular games to life, like Tony Hawk and Spiderman. He is also credited for Shrek and The Walking Dead. Bill Canady Bill Canady is a seasoned bus...
Feb 23, 2024•34 min
Duncan Clark Duncan Clark is the Canva Europe Lead and the CEO of Flourish, a leading data storytelling tool that Canva acquired in 2021. Flourish visualizations, which are interactive and animated, are used by leading newsrooms, consultancies, and other organizations all over the world. He also oversees Canva’s expansion in Europe, seeking to grow the company’s user base and communities across the region. Joe Landolina Joe Landolina is the co-founder and CEO of Cresilon, a Brooklyn-based biotec...
Feb 22, 2024•56 min
Dr. Eric Siegel Eric Siegel, Ph.D., is a prominent consultant and former Columbia University professor renowned for his expertise in machine learning deployment. He founded the Machine Learning Week conference series, instructs the online course "Machine Learning Leadership and Practice – End-to-End Mastery," and serves as executive editor of The Machine Learning Times. He authored the bestselling book "Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die," widely used in ...
Feb 15, 2024•41 min
Jordan Denning Jordan Denning is a 20-year corporate attorney and entrepreneur with a holistic approach to practicing law, he boasts extensive experience in esteemed global law firms, public companies, and startup ventures. His legal prowess extends across various domains, encompassing areas such as business formation and restructuring, sports and entertainment, intellectual property, employment, and a range of other commercial affairs. Alvin Jones Alvin Jones, the creator of Rap City, was inspi...
Feb 15, 2024•45 min
Frank Amadio Frank Amadio is the Founder & CEO of Garuda Lions Football Club. His tough upbringing inspires his mission. Growing up poor, he learned right from wrong. In Indonesia, he saw kids facing similar struggles and founded Garuda Lions to make a difference. It's not just a football club, it's a community empowering underprivileged children. Frank's vision is to provide not just football development but also instill vital values, empowering these youngsters to evolve into responsible, ...
Feb 08, 2024•40 min
Genevieve Hawkins Genevieve Hawkins is a Change and Transformation Executive and has dedicated her career to understanding and positively influencing the psychology of thriving under pressure. With a background in both the health system and corporate consulting, Genevieve brings a unique perspective to her role as a senior executive leading major change programs. Recognizing the need for practical guidance linking mental health, team well-being, and organizational performance, she offers relatab...
Feb 07, 2024•30 min
Scott Edinger Scott Edinger is a leading consultant specializing in business growth, trusted by Fortune 500 clients globally. With extensive experience, he collaborates with CEOs and senior leaders to devise practical strategies for driving both top and bottom-line results. Scott, an accomplished author with three books and over a hundred articles in prestigious publications like Forbes and Harvard Business Review, is recognized for his expertise in leadership, strategy, and sales. As a consulta...
Feb 01, 2024•36 min
Chris Knudsen Christopher Knudsen is a published author, university instructor, inventor, and renowned consultant. He currently works as an independent fractional CMO and is a CEO at StoicYeti, an advertising agency focused on helping direct-to-consumer companies. He was formerly the CMO at Purple Mattress and has started and sold several companies, including 3DplusMe, a venture-funded consumer 3D printing and scanning company. As a consultant, Christopher’s main focus is to help businesses and ...
Jan 31, 2024•35 min
Jerry Neumann Jerry Neumann is a twenty-five-year veteran of venture capital. He has invested in some of the most successful venture-funded companies of the past three decades, including Datadog and Trade Desk, and has worked alongside dozens of entrepreneurs as an investor, board member, and advisor. Jerry also teaches entrepreneurship at Columbia University. David Dodson In 2000 David co-founded Sanku, which developed the only successful technology to fortify grains with lifesaving micronutrie...
Jan 25, 2024•39 min
James Burstall James Burstall is CEO of Argonon, a major international independent production group. The group is headquartered in London, New York, Los Angeles, Oklahoma, Liverpool, and Glasgow. The group produces shows ranging from House Hunters International to The Masked Singer UK through to iconic current affairs program, Dispatches and much-loved drama Worzel Gummidge. Ed Watal Ed Watal is the founder and principal of Intellibus, an IT strategy consultancy with 65 transformation consultant...
Jan 24, 2024•43 min
Hortense le Gentil Hortense le Gentil is a world-renowned executive coach, speaker, and author of The Unlocked Leader: Dare to Free Your Own Voice, Lead with Empathy, and Shine Your Light in the World. Her book teaches readers how to free their voice, understand the power of words, heighten self-awareness, and challenge beliefs while confronting fears. Hortense takes her audience through three parts - Mindtrap to identify your locks, Mindshift to free your voice, and Mindbuild to lead with empat...
Jan 19, 2024•45 min
Skip Bowman Skip is a consultant, keynote speaker, and author of his newly released book, Safe to Great: The New Psychology of Leadership. The book is designed for leaders who want to bring more hope and critical thinking to their managing skills, transforming the way businesses are approached by individuals. It emphasizes one’s purpose before profit, and the team before the individual. Myrdalis Díaz-Ramírez Myrdalis is a distinguished dual Board-Certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pai...
Jan 18, 2024•50 min
Jerome Myers An award-winning engineer turned business strategist, he uses his experience & innate understanding of human emotions to ensure that your journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship is a fulfilling one. At the helm of a division of a multibillion-dollar Fortune 550 company, he created a thriving $20M operation with 175 dedicated team members. Now, he employs that expertise to advise leaders across diverse industries, from real estate to healthcare, guiding them to doubl...
Jan 11, 2024•45 min
James Keyes He’s a global business leader, philanthropist, educator, artist, musician, commercial pilot, & modern renaissance man. He is the former CEO of two internally recognized Fortune 500 companies, 7-Eleven, Inc. and Blockbuster, Inc. His other business interests cover a broad range of industries from retail, consumer products, technology, healthcare, cyber security, new space, energy, and advanced nuclear. He sits on several public company boards and serves as a board adviser to a ven...
Jan 10, 2024•50 min
Dwight Little He began his television career with the acclaimed Fox detective series “Millennium.” Working steadily for the next 20 years, he’s directed many of the most recognized shows on TV including David E Kelley’s Emmy Award Winning “The Practice.” Other well-known hits include “Prison Break,” “24,” “Bones,” “Sleepy Hollow”, “Nikita”, “Dusk Til Dawn,” & “Scorpion.” Anar Mammadov He’s a software development professional with 15+ years of experience in enterprise solutions and mobile app...
Jan 05, 2024•34 min
Henna Pryor She’s a highly sought-after Workplace Performance Expert, an award-winning 2x TEDx & global keynote speaker, executive facilitator, & coach. Her clients call her their “secret weapon for impossible change,” an honor she wears proudly. She’s known for her science-backed approach to improving the performance, habits, & actions of hungry high achievers – in her fun, no-nonsense, no-jargon way – to move them from their first level of success to their next one. Emily Best An a...
Jan 04, 2024•51 min
Tomer Rabinovich He’s a self-taught Amazon business owner & sought-after speaker at Amazon seller events around the world. He’s a consultant to some of the biggest names in the online sales industry & a trusted advisor to global aggregator companies. Passionate about sharing his valuable insights into Amazon selling, Tomer founded Top Dog, a vibrant community of Amazon sellers, service providers, agencies, and software companies, where they share insights, strategies, and collaborate. Cr...
Dec 29, 2023•37 min
Gary Harpst As CEO of LeadFirst, he’s known for his fusion of faith & work, fostering agile organizations. With four decades of experience, he’s founded three successful businesses, one of which merged and was sold to Microsoft. He has authored three impactful books, and educated on business-faith intersections. As a veteran Christian CEO, his journey encompasses business trials and growth. Luke Richey He’s the Co-Founder & Chief Visionary Officer (CVO) of Gravity Jack, the oldest Augmen...
Dec 29, 2023•44 min
Ben Narasin An entrepreneur since 12, he spent much of the early 2000s acquiring companies in the consumer Internet and e-commerce industries and providing liquidity to shareholders. Prior to his acquisition investment and consulting roles, he founded Fashionmall.com in 1993 which became one of the first e-commerce companies in the world and the first cost-per-click portal. He took Fashionmall.com through a successful public offering in 1999. Rajeev Kapur He is CEO of 1105 Media, Inc. a PE-backe...
Dec 26, 2023•50 min
Hemant Taneja He is the managing partner of the venture capital firm General Catalyst, a venture capital firm that partners with founders from seed to growth stage and beyond to build companies that withstand the test of time. He is the founder of the firm’s Silicon Valley operations. Jed Corenthal He is currently the CMO of Phenix, the technology platform that can stream video in real-time at broadcast scale where he has worked with Verizon, ABC, Disney and others. They provide high quality syn...
Dec 25, 2023•56 min
Ken Blanchard Ken Blanchard is one of the world’s most influential leadership experts. He is the co-author of more than sixty-five books, including the iconic The One Minute Manager, with combined sales of over 23 million copies in forty-seven languages. He is co-founder of The Ken Blanchard Companies, a leading international training and consulting firm. He’s in Amazon’s Hall of Fame as one of the top twenty-five best selling authors of all time. Randy Conley Randy Conely oversees Ken’s client ...
Dec 24, 2023•41 min
