In this episode of the Shift Happens Podcast, we talk with a leader who believes that results and humanity go hand in hand. As CEO of MedBeauty, Renan Lemos takes a people-centered approach to strategy, culture, and execution — with a career path that spans Human Resources, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management. His mission? To build high-performance organizations guided by a clear vision, where people feel valued and empowered. Together, we’ll explore how conscious leadership, and str...
Aug 14, 2025•37 min•Ep. 13
Today, in the Shift Happens Podcast we talk to Elizabeth Osborne, COO and CIO at Great Lakes Credit Union. Her strategic insights, data-driven decision-making, and process improvement expertise are instrumental to drive innovation. Recognized by American Banker as one of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions in both 2023 and 2024, she leads transformation with purpose and impact. In this episode, she shares how she navigates change and shapes the future of financial services. Hoje, no Shift H...
Aug 07, 2025•32 min•Ep. 12
Today’s guest is Adolfo Carreño, Vice President of Transformation Program Management at Citibank, leader in business transformation and enterprise change, with over 15 years of experience driving large-scale initiatives across global Financial Services and Medical Technology companies. Originally from Chile and now based in the U.S. since 2018, Adolfo brings a rare blend of international perspective, academic depth, and hands-on leadership in complex, high-stakes environments. In this episode, w...
Jul 31, 2025•38 min•Ep. 11
In today’s episode, we’re joined by Steve Matas, a global leader who’s navigated change and transformation across cultures, borders, and organizations. Steve is the president of Advanced Clinical and shares powerful insights on what it truly means to lead change in a global context, where customs, communication styles, and expectations can vary dramatically. But as he reminds us, at the heart of it all is how we connect with people. From understanding cultural norms to building awareness and ali...
Jul 24, 2025•27 min•Ep. 10
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Purnima Voria, an international leader in trade, diplomacy, and entrepreneurship. As the founder and CEO of the National US-India Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Voria has advised multiple U.S. Commerce Secretaries, spoken on world stages—including the United Nations—and continues to drive global change through business, coaching, and empowerment. She shares her incredible journey of living in the U.S. for 45 years, with over two decades in business, following in h...
Jul 10, 2025•28 min•Ep. 9
We sit down with Joe Lambert, a visionary leader, AI pioneer, and investor whose influence spans decades and industries. Since the early 1980s, Joe has been at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into business and life, managing over $10 billion in assets across finance, real estate, and media. In this episode, Joe shares the inspiring story behind Teen Star, the nonprofit talent platform he founded in 2010 to uplift his local community - a project that went on to gain national ...
Jul 03, 2025•29 min•Ep. 8
In this episode, the President of ARCH Medical Solutions, Jason Goldthwaite, shares his perspective on leading through complexity, both in business and in life. Drawing from a distinguished career in driving organizational transformations, Jason shares how his experience in high-pressure corporate environments has shaped his leadership philosophy and decision-making style. He unpacks the parallels between navigating professional challenges, like restructuring teams and guiding strategic change, ...
Jun 26, 2025•34 min•Ep. 7
In this episode of Shift Happens, we sit down with Carlos Mousinho, COO of Africa Healthcare Network, whose career spans multiple industries — from beverages and retail to healthcare. Carlos shares his unique journey and the creative, innovative approaches he’s used to train and motivate leaders along the way. He emphasizes that successful change management is all about balancing people and processes — and that clear, consistent communication is the real game-changer. Don’t miss this insightful ...
Jun 19, 2025•36 min•Ep. 6
Today’s guest is a true trailblazer in the clean energy revolution - Bobby Smith , Field President of Powur , the fastest-growing national solar company in the U.S. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list four years in a row , Powur is not just disrupting the solar industry - it’s redefining how people build scalable, purpose-driven businesses in clean energy. Bobby is on a mission to empower solar entrepreneurs, gig workers, and sales pros to take control of their future through a cloud-based, decentr...
Jun 17, 2025•40 min•Ep. 5
Neste episódio do Shift Happens Podcast, conversamos com Rubens Passos, Vice-Presidente para o Canadá e América Latina na Acco Brands. Com uma carreira internacional impressionante entre o Brasil e os Estados Unidos, Rubens compartilha como o aprendizado contínuo, a adaptabilidade e a resiliência moldaram sua trajetória de liderança - incluindo mudanças pessoais, como se tornar um expatriado. Ele destaca o poder da comunicação clara e consistente, alinhada à visão da organização, e aprofunda o v...
Jun 05, 2025•55 min•Ep. 4
May 29, 2025•47 min•Ep. 3
In this episode of Shift Happens, we talk with Arthur Lavieri, CEO of Tecnogera, about his remarkable leadership journey marked by bold decisions and outstanding results. Arthur opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the tough calls he’s had to make, and how staying true to his values, purpose, and transparent communication made all the difference. He also shares why continuous learning and self-improvement are essential traits for any successful leader. It’s an inspiring and insightful conve...
May 23, 2025•59 min•Ep. 2
In this episode of Shift Happens, we talk with Drew Mohler, Transformation Project Leader at Buckman Inc., who brings over 30 years of global experience in leading organizational change. Drew shares his deep insights on navigating today’s rapid pace of transformation and the growing challenge of change fatigue. He highlights the critical role of communication cascades, the power of engaging decision-makers and sponsors, and the importance of clearly connecting the “why” behind the change, both a...
May 15, 2025•39 min•Ep. 1