Howie Zales is an Emmy Award winning Camera Operator who turned his passion for television broadcasting into several entrepreneurial endeavors. Howie created HJZ Productions, Inc. in 2000 to address the need for professional-level sports staffing in the New York market. In 2019, Howie and his team founded Viridity Entertainment Services, Inc. (VES) to offer best-in-class, broadcast-quality livestreams of professional sports shows and concerts. VES also produces corporate meetings and events. In ...
May 22, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 874
Sara McElroy is an ex-chief marketing officer and former corporate "good girl" who reinvented her career and reimagined the way she worked after unexpectedly becoming The Wall Street Journal’s poster girl for pandemic burnout. Now, she's a career transition expert, soon-to-be author and speaker on a mission to help brilliant professional women unapologetically do the same. She just landed her first book deal for Women Who Walk, a self-help guide that gives women the confidence and blueprint to l...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 873
Lee Hodgins is a Canadian business coach who has traveled, lived, and worked all over the world, including spending five years working overseas in the Middle East. He’s an organizational design and business process excellence expert who has a slight obsession with business transformation. He loves helping business owners unlock their personal and business potential, get in the mindset for success, and achieve breakthroughs that change their business journeys forever! Lee has spent over three dec...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 872
Vanessa Judelman is the President of Mosaic People Development. For over 20 years, she has been helping clients to develop leaders who inspire great results. She is a speaker, facilitator, leadership consultant, and certified executive coach. Having worked “in the trenches” herself as a leader, she teaches her clients a very practical approach to leadership that she has used to develop her own high-performing teams. Over the years, she has trained and coached thousands of people to transition fr...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 871
Emily Schulz is a Marketing Director for Kim Woods Advisory and a Divine Channeler of Light. She helps female entrepreneurs stop self-sabotage to clearly and confidently pursue their purpose. With proven step-by-step customized plans, their clients take action on bite-sized steps to gain massive momentum to achieve their revenue goals. By channeling the Divine, Emily can shed light on how women entrepreneurs can clear their path to achieve the success they desire. As Marketing Director, Emily ha...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 870
Jim Tyler is the Vice President of EAPC Architects Engineers and is in charge of Business Development. He has been with EAPC since 1997 and shares time in the Bismarck, St. Paul, and Phoenix offices of EAPC. He has degrees in Mechanical Engineering, a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Notre Dame, and a Master’s Degree in Administration from Central Michigan. Jim and his wife Karen have two children and reside in Bismarck, North Dakota.
May 04, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 869
Paul Thallner is a Principal and member of the global leadership team at Daggerwing Group, a change consultancy that works with Fortune 100 companies. Previously, Paul led major culture integration, transformation, and workplace analysis projects as a Partner at the Great Place to Work Institute and at his own firm, High Peaks Group. He has over 25 years working with executive teams to identify and implement strategic change initiatives, and in that time, he's held leadership positions in non-pr...
May 01, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 868
Jeff Bartsch is a visionary storyteller, marketing strategist, and founder at Story Greenlight. With over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry and online business, Jeff has helped shape content for clients including ABC, NBC, Universal, Disney, Apple, and many others. Jeff’s commentary has been featured in major publications including Time Magazine, USA Today, and the Associated Press. Through Story Greenlight, Jeff and his team empower experts and professional advisors to tell t...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 867
Adriann Barrett is the host of the Crime Theories podcast and is on a mission to bring the missing home. 600,000 people are reported missing every year in the U.S. Yet sadly only a few cases ever reach a national level of exposure. Most cases go cold and are never found again. When Adriann was 16, she was married off and abused mentally, physically, and sexually. She was sold to his brother and strangers, as well as had her photos and videos of these acts sold to strangers. She could have easily...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 866
Joining us is Mary Ann Pruitt, the CEO and President of Mosaic Media, a collection of media buying experts and creative strategists who negotiate, purchase, and monitor advertising space and airtime. She’s here to share marketing wisdom gleaned from her extensive career in media strategy and how it relates to the ever-evolving climate of media.
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 865
John Gumas is the CEO of Gumas an award-winning, full-service San Francisco advertising agency and the country’s foremost authority on Challenger Brand Marketing®. John is also the author of two books Marketing Smart and Challenger Brand Marketing which describe how challenger brands can effectively develop marketing strategies to take on their larger competitors. Click here for information on Challenger Brand Marketing.
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 864
Linda Lingo is an authority on women building wealth. Her successful 35-year career in corporate America and her 10 years as a Financial Advisor has given her practical experience, radical knowledge, and a deep understanding of the best ways to manage money for the modern-day woman. Women work with Linda to discover how to become a master at their finances, build their wealth and make an even bigger impact in the world. Linda’s mission is to empower women with smart strategies for a successful, ...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 863
In a world of instant coaches, consultants, and social media stars, Mila Grigg doesn’t simply talk about how to build personal and corporate brands – she’s DONE it. She believes you should speak based upon experience, not opinion. Forged by fire, and 20 years of branding experience, Mila has grown her business, MODA Image and Brand Consulting, brick by brick, to be respected as the premier personal and corporate branding group in the US. Each keynote, consulting agreement, and training session, ...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 858
Summer Turner is the founder of Business Breakthrough Training LLC, and she’s a Workplace Engagement Consultant specializing in strengthening teams by eradicating the unconscious bias between introverts and extroverts that creates disharmony and causes introverts to disengage and finally quit. She has a degree in Psychology, and her background includes adult learning, instructional design, and creativity training.
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 861
Chris Clews is a speaker and author of three acclaimed books on work and life lessons from '80s pop culture. Growing up in the '80s and with over twenty years of leadership experience in corporate marketing, Chris knew three things very well – '80s pop culture, business, and this crazy thing we call life. He combined these areas of expertise to create the popular book series, The Ultimate Series on Essential Work & Life Lessons from ‘80s Pop Culture. He’s spoken to a diverse set of organizat...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 860
Ed Frauenheim is an author, speaker and consultant exploring how men are called to show up at work, at home and in the world today. Ed spent six years as director of content at Great Place to Work, the research firm that produces the annual list of Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. He has co-authored four books, including A Great Place to Work For All and Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection. Ed also has published articles in outlets including Harvard ...
Mar 30, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 859
We turned the tables on Deb for this program. Kathleen Caldwell, founder of C-Suite Network’s Women’s Coaching & Consulting Council, Strategic Advisor, Mentor, and Coach, interviewed Deb on her initiative tryingnottodie.LIVE. Deb launched this project in 2022 to empower those dealing with cancer in any way to embrace their inner Warrior so that they build a tribe, energize their voices, and expand their choices. Kathleen and Deb talk about how and why Deb created this passion project, as wel...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 858
As the President and CEO of OriginClear, Inc., Riggs Eckelberry came to the water industry from a quarter century in high technology, specializing in commercializing breakthrough technologies. During the dotcom, he worked on a series of tech successes, learning and practicing rapid disruption. The son of an international businessman, Riggs learned management in the nonprofit space and as a commercial ship captain and officer. He enjoys skiing and sailing, and enabling the water industry to respo...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 857
Matthew Holman is Head of Growth and Cofounder of QPilot, a platform that helps subscription box brands schedule and automate purchasing for all of the ways their customers shop. His expertise reaches across the spectrum from marketing to operations to shipping. He’s worked directly with hundreds of brands to transform their acquisition, shipping, and subscriptions. His special skill is looking at the big picture and distilling down the steps that should be taken for success. At his core, Matt i...
Mar 20, 2023•59 min•Ep. 856
Marcia Mantell is a retirement maven, speaker, author, and blogger. She has been helping the country's foremost financial services firms and advisors increase their knowledge of complex retirement concepts and regulations, including Social Security and Medicare, for 30 years, first at Fidelity Investments, then the last 18 years from her own consultancy firm, Mantell Retirement Consulting. She has a remarkable ability to translate complex laws and concepts into everyday language that educates an...
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 855
Jameson Choi is a fellow mover and shaker who has been groovin' in the startup ecosystem for over a decade. He’s now in the nonprofit sector, researching and developing emerging fundraising models for charities, utilizing Blockchain tech and Non-Fungible Tokens.
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 854
Andrea Jenson is the Founder of The Cash Flow CFO: the 7-Figure Entrepreneur’s Solution to Scaling a Profitable Business. She is also the creator of the Predictable Profits Accelerator, a five-step holistic approach to creating predictable business profits. The Cash Flow CFO team provides fractional CFO services, fully outsourced accounting teams and financial training programs.
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 853
Shaunak Roy founded Yellowdig in 2015, a community-driven active and experiential learning platform. It is now used by hundreds of thousands of students of all ages and backgrounds in the US and around the world. Shaunak graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Bombay and completed his graduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to founding Yellowdig, Shaunak spent a decade advising global companies on technology, strategy, and growth.
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 852
Robert Jordan is the CEO of InterimExecs, which matches top executives with companies around the world. Based on research with thousands of leaders and companies, he and Olivia Wagner wrote Right Leader Right Time: Discover Your Leadership Style for a Winning Career and Company, and have launched the FABS Leadership Assessment, a free assessment at RightLeader.com designed to help leaders and organizations perform better. Robert also authored How They Did It: Billion Dollar Insights from the Hea...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 851
Nikki Green is a Life and Business Resiliency Expert who has worked in the international business industry for more than 20 years. Empowering young people to reach their full potential is her greatest passion, and as an inspiring keynote speaker, Nikki will motivate your organization or event attendees. Nikki has worked with several notable C-Level executives in top Silicon Valley companies. A four-time published author, she received double promotions in two different Fortune 500 companies and T...
Feb 27, 2023•59 min•Ep. 850
After working for 15+ years with small- to medium-sized businesses in her own company, Julie-ann Pina found herself being thrown a very unexpected wrench in 2016 when she was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. Suffice to say, her life - and business - was turned upside down in an instant. But, despite the diagnosis, she was determined to keep her business going… she just didn’t know how. Trouble was, there weren’t any resources to be found on how to navigate the inevitable challenges ...
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 849
Tracy Lamourie, a high-profile international award winning publicist, is the Founder and Managing Director of Lamourie Media Inc. A regular on red carpets and accredited by the iconic Cannes International Film Festival, Tracy is also a Universal Women's Network 2020 Woman of Inspiration Winner for the Women In Media award and the author of the upcoming book GET REPPED - Build Your Brand With Effective Public and Media Relations. Featured in Rolling Stone Magazine, The Hollywood Times, NBC TV, an...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 848
Tansley Stearn’s experience has been shaped by her more than 24 years of credit union leadership experience, including roles in research, sales, service, and government relations. This past summer, she joined metro Detroit-based, $1.5 billion Community Financial Credit Union as president and CEO. Alongside CFCU’s approximately 350 team members, Tansley works tirelessly to create joy and ignite Michiganders' impossible dreams. The credit union serves more than 85,000 members, has 13 branch locati...
Feb 16, 2023•58 min•Ep. 847
Kris Miller wants to live in a world where people celebrate their lives when they retire, not scrimp and worry if their money is going to last. She’s advised over 6,000 families over the last 32 years and has never lost a single penny of their money. As a Legacy Wealth Strategist, she’s been featured on hundreds of radio programs as well as TV appearances; published in hundreds of magazines and newspapers (print & online); and spoken on stages across the country for top financial organizatio...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 846
Bobby Gillespie is a brand growth consultant, author of the book Build Your Brand like you Give a Sh*t: Embrace your purpose and unleash your potential and the founder/principal at Propr Design, a Baltimore-based B2B brand growth agency. Bobby and the Propr team advise on and implement strategies that help B2B brands scale through better positioning, messaging, design, web, and marketing. They measure ultimate success by enabling and empowering their clients to succeed without them. Click here t...
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 845
