Karen Walker is a consultant, author, and advisor to CEOs and senior leaders. She helps her clients grow their companies with successful outcomes that include IPOs, acquisitions, market share increases, and significant leadership development. Her clients include Inc. 500 start-ups and Fortune 500 firms. Her work helps senior leaders create internal strategies that support their organizations’ external growth; and she is the author of the recently published book, No Dumbing Down - A No-nonsense G...
Nov 16, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Scott is president of The Eblin Group, a leadership development firm committed to helping executives lead and live at their best. As a recognized expert on leadership, global speaker, best-selling author, and executive coach, Scott works with many of the world’s best-known companies and organizations. For more than a decade, Scott's Book, The Next Level has been an indispensable guide to executive success. It reads like a series of conversations with a trusted coach who has brought together a ca...
Nov 16, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Jason Graham-Nye, Co-founder of gDiapers tells the story of his sustainable diaper company to host Kevin Edwards and notes the trends he has seen from consumers and economies around the world to reduce plastic waste. In this interview, Jason talks about taking on an unexpected crisis, conscious consumption, and advice he has for young business owners! If you're interested in purchasing gDiapers to help eliminate the 50 million diapers a day that go into landfills in the US alone check out their ...
Nov 13, 2018•30 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In Episode 9, Kevin sits down with Federico Rivas, a 26-year-old entrepreneur and real leader. In 22 minutes today you’ll learn about how growing up in a hostile country changed Federico’s definition of success, how his movement is driving change not just in El Salvador but around the world and is peace the most scarce resource on this planet?
Oct 15, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Chief Economist talks to our host Kevin Edwards about how transparency, ethics, and basketball all relate to business. If you don't like this podcast and want better questions leave us a review and have your question asked in our next interview! #RealLeaders #Economics
Oct 04, 2018•43 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Barbara Minuzzi a Brazilian immigrant who faced discrimination at the workplace and came to America to lead a purposeful life capitalizing on biotech and blockchain to help solve the worlds biggest problems. #SuccessStory #VentureCapitalismAsPhilanthropy Music by: @kantsleep @kontempt
Sep 24, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This is the story of Barney Swan, the man on a mission to remove 320 million tons of Co2 out of the atmosphere by 2025 . On this episode #6 Barney tells you about his excruciating journey to the south pole, how that experience changed his outlook on life, what makes him get out of bed every morning, and advice for anyone out there who wants to create real change and become a real leader. Real Leaders Podcast now available on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube.
Sep 17, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Kevin sits down with Erik Anderson, Executive Chairman of Top Golf Entertainment Group, Singularity University, and the owner of West River Group. In this podcast, Erik expresses what makes a company purposeful, his advice to young professionals, and always, his definition of a #RealLeader. #Leadership #Advice #Entertainment #TopGolf
Sep 04, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Kevin sits down with Dioselin Gonzalez, the Senior Director of Engineering Mixed Reality Experiences at Microsoft who is implementing mixed reality into everyday jobs to solve the world’s biggest problems. In this podcast, Dio breaks down what mixed reality is and how it might improve the future of business. She’s an intelligent and cheerful leader who is paving the future of business. #MixedReality #AugementedReality #Leadership
Sep 04, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Kevin sits down with Pablos Holman who is a futuristic badass hacker redefining how business approaches the worlds biggest problems. In this podcast, he takes you inside the mind of a hacker, what he’s doing to eradicate malaria as well as harness nuclear waste to supply the world with enough energy for 1,000 years. He’s a genuine guy with big dreams to make all of our lives better.
Sep 04, 2018•42 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Kevin sits down with Vishwe, a 15 y/o stud from India who found that since the 1990's more than 300k farmers have committed suicide in India alone due to crop failure. This podcast talks about how he is solving that issue. #RealLeaders
Sep 04, 2018•15 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In our first ever episode, Kevin talks shop with Tricia Stevens from LUSH Handmade Cosmetics to talk about the secret sauce to how LUSH connects with their customers, hires and maintains employees like Tricia for 20 years, and utilizes #TRANSPARENCY to their advantage. Our listeners will receive free magazines using promo code: FreeMag Find us on social media: Instagram & Facebook @realleaders.shortcuts YouTube: RealLeadersMagazine
Aug 13, 2018•46 min•Season 1Ep. 1