Jonathan Keyser is a former ruthless commercial real-estate broker and now best-selling author of You Don't Have to Be Ruthless to Win who shares what made him switch to leading a life of service. In this episode, learn how to switch to a mindset of service.
Dec 12, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 157
Jennifer Kenning is the Co-Founder and CEO of Align Impact who comes on the show to share how impact investing has made a significant difference in both her personal and financial health.
Dec 09, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 156
John Replogle is the former CEO of Burts Bees, Seventh Generation, and now Partner at One Better Ventures who advises us to detach from the brain and follow our hearts. In this episode, Replogle shares what drew him to the impact economy, the fallacy of trade-offs, and what he wished Harvard business school would have taught him. Watch: https://youtu.be/6Xth2c4eu6c
Dec 06, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 155
Steven Novick is the Founder and CEO of Farmstand who claims empathy is at the core of his motivation. In this episode Novick shares his journey to launching a fresh food delivery service, how to be radically transparent, and why hiring people who align with your values is priority #1. Watch: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/steven-novick
Dec 05, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 154
Fabian Koss is the Co-founder of KC Social Impact Lab who claims the key to social impact is to get the locals to buy-in. In this episode Koss shares what drew him to impact, his journey alongside young Latin leaders, and strategies for bridging the generational gap. Watch the replay: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/fabian-koss
Dec 02, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 153
Matthew Weatherly-white is the co-Founder of Caprock one of the largest investment advisory firms committed to impact investing. In this episode, we discuss the misconceptions of capitalism and how it can be updated to become more efficient. Subscribe to our magazine today: https://real-leaders.com/subscribe
Nov 29, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 152
Miyoko Schinner is the Founder and CEO of Miyokos, who shares the ingredients of impact. In this episode Schinner emphasizes the reason she went into business, to ensure that that purpose is communicated all through its stakeholders, and to never forget why she went into business in the first place. Subscribe to our magazine today: https://real-leaders.com/subscribe
Nov 28, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 151
Emily Murphy is the former Administrator of the General Services Administration who lead her organization of 11,000 employees through the turbulent COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, she attributes the success to the American people and customer feedback.
Nov 25, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 150
Danni Washington is a TV Host and Board Member at PangeaSeed Foundation who is joined by conservation journalist Swati Thiyagarajan to vouch on behalf of our dying oceans. In this episode, these activists share the urgency of climate change, simple steps you can take to reduce ocean pollution, and inspiring hope for the next generation.
Nov 22, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 149
Steve Distante is the Founder of Vanderbilt Financial Group and Chief Disruption Officer at ImpactU who helps you find your why and eliminate everything else.
Nov 21, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 148
Simon Mainwaring is the founder of We First and best-selling author of WE First: How Brands and Consumers Use Social Media To Build A Better World who helps us distinguish self-interest from selfishness. On the 5th episode of the Keep It Real Series Mainwaring argues that: -Capitalism doesn’t have to be a winners take all end game -The role social media plays in influencing self-interest -That companies who empower the next generation will create more prosperity for all Watch on Crowdcast: https...
Nov 18, 2020•48 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at Human Rights Foundation who shares his work for human rights in authoritative countries, the difference between fiat and crypto currencies, and why people need to be careful when ignoring bitcoin. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sF21bKpbqS4
Nov 15, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 147
Lauren Culbertson is the head of U.S public policy at Twitter who shares Twitter’s thought process for spreading information, how they monitor millions of people on a platform, and what leadership is needed to hold a position like this. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/p_7Lci1CGiU
Nov 14, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 146
Matias Obludzyner is the author of The Expanding Circle and suggests the key to becoming a genuine leader is to harmonize your inner-self with your outer circle. This comes through an intentional effort to increase self-awareness, deep listening, and effective story-telling. "When the inner and outer conversations are aligned and true connections are forged, the circles expand – and your influence grows." Watch the replay: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/matias-obludyzner...
Nov 11, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 145
Erna Grasz is the CEO of the Asante Africa foundation who shares a unique perspective on prosperity. In today’s episode, Erna explains the misconceptions of Africa, how to sustain philanthropy, and why Africa is leapfrogging the tech world. Watch here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/erna-grasz
Nov 08, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 144
Sam Quinones is a veteran reporter on immigration, gangs, and the border who lets us into the world of drug trafficking and addiction in America. In today’s Episode, Quinones reveals shocking information about the rise of fentanyl, whether or not a border wall decreases trafficking, and the leadership needed to abstain from an addicted society. Watch: https://youtu.be/PPdY6aa9wMg...
Nov 07, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 143
Fahad Awadh is the founder of YYTZ who figured out how to bring more cash to the #1 cashew country in the world. In today’s episode learn why farmers receive less money with offshore operations, how to add value to the value chain, and the profits that come with intentional decision making. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UIV0rIR8Ofg
Nov 05, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 142
James Thornton is a top environmental lawyer and CEO of Client Earth who emphasizes the law's influence on climate change. In today’s episode, Thornton shares what motivated him to pursue environmental law, how major countries differ in their energy commitments, and the major cases he’s fought to provide a cleaner future for generations to come. Watch here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/james-thornton RSVP for future episodes: https://www.crowdcast.io/realleaderspodcast...
Nov 01, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Charles Knippen is the National President of the National Society of Leadership and Success who states, we need to let more people fail . In today’s episode, Knippen shares what makes a great leader, what skills are essential for students to come out of college with, and the importance of learning through failure. Please rate and review!
Oct 31, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 140
Dr. Jud Brewer is the Director of Research and Innovation at the Mindfulness Center and associate professor in psychiatry at the School of Medicine at Brown University, as well as a research affiliate at MIT. Dr. Brewer shares why we create bad habits and how to regain self-control.
Oct 28, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 139
Simon Mainwaring the Founder and CEO of We First Branding is back with more hot takes on how business and culture are changing together. Watch: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/simon/4 RSVP: https://www.crowdcast.io/realleaderspodcast
Oct 25, 2020•56 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Achieve your potential with Shawn Achor a Positive Psychologist and CEO of Good Think who claims the largest competitive advantage for companies right now are happy workers. In today’s episode, Achor shares his definition of happiness, how to overcome depression, and what is holding you back people from your potential. Watch here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/shawn-achor RSVP: https://www.crowdcast.io/realleaderspodcast...
Oct 24, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 137
Let's get the word out about Sam Teicher, the Chier Reef Officer of Coral Vita who launched a high-tech coral farm to restore reefs and the life they preserve. In today’s episode, Teicher shares why coral reefs are imperative to life on earth, how you can fight to stop coral bleaching, and what responsibilities come with creating a new market. Watch: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/sam-teicher RSVP for a live interview: https://www.crowdcast.io/realleaderspodcast...
Oct 22, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 136
Eric Edelson is the CEO of Fireclay Tile, the first tile company to be certified as a Benefit Corporation, Fireclay Tile is proudly committed to being a US-manufactured socially responsible business for its 150 team members and all stakeholders, including residential and commercial clients such as Starbucks, Whole Foods, Sweetgreen's, and thousands more. Watch: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/eric-edelson
Oct 18, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 135
Alia Eyres was a corporate lawyer until she had an experience that forced her to sacrifice her lifestyle to serve as CEO of Mother's Choice. Don't let the title fool you, Alia currently lives in a foster care refuge in Hong Kong to help teen mother's and their neglected children get back on their feet. Watch here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/alia-eyres
Oct 17, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Listen to Mina Guli's inspiring comeback story of learning how to walk again and how she has committed her life to help solve the global water crisis. Follow us for live episodes on crowdcast: https://www.crowdcast.io/realleaderspodcast
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 133
Val Jones is a former professional figure skater turned leadership coach who shares how to lead from behind. In today’s episode, Jones shares the pains and gains of her figure skating career, how incremental steps lead to big advancements, and why mushers are exemplary leaders. https://www.crowdcast.io/e/val-jones
Oct 10, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 132
Nichol Ng is the Co-founder of Singapore’s only Food Bank who shares how to keep a legacy while starting fresh. In today’s episode Nichol speaks out about: Her treatment as a young female executive How to pivot digitally during a crisis Why food can make all the difference Watch here to be notified of upcoming episodes: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/nichol-ng...
Oct 06, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 131
Simon Mainwaring is the CEO of WE First Branding, Author of WE First, and the host of the Lead with We podcast who comes back on the Keep It Real series to help you build a movement with your brand. Topics: Marketing, Purpose-Driven culture, Self-worth. RSVP for the next episode here: https://real-leaders.com/simon-3
Oct 02, 2020•59 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Mike Walsh is a global futurist, CEO of Tomorrow, and author of The Algorithmic Leader who urges us to be more probabilistic in an era of constant disruption. In today’s episode, Walsh outlines real disruption and how to reimagine your customer experience, how to be smart when machines are smarter than us, and what leaders need to learn in order to be comfortable with ambiguity. Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Algorithmic-Leader-Smart-Machines-Smarter/dp/1989025331 Watch Replay: https://www...
Sep 29, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 130