9' to Thrive with Navin

Deborah Tannen, a world-renowned professor in linguistics and known for her best selling book "You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation", joins Navin to discuss how sometimes just listening isn't enough.  

Ed Tapscott joins Navin to discuss how he’s dealt with successes and failures, taking risks in today’s world, and his #1 habit that he attributes to his success.

Kristi Rogers, Managing Director of Principal to Principal, joins Navin and talks about her mantra and how she applied it in all facets of life, whether she was in Liberia, Afghanistan, or at the head of the board room table.  

Jen Welter, the first female to coach in the NFL joins Navin to talk about her thoughts on the advancement of women and her advice for women in ANY field.  

Lex Gillette had the odds stacked against him, but he didn’t let anything stop him from achieving his goals.  Lex joins us this week to tell his story of how he went blind as a young child but because he had a vision, he didn’t let his loss of sight stop him from FLYING. 

Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Technology Association and author of 3 best seller books, joins Navin to talk about taking risks, the need to fail, and creating human connections through curiosity and empathy. 

Tom Korologos, former United States Ambassador to Belgium, joins Navin to provide prudent and actionable advice. Having worked with FIVE presidents and involved in 300 senate confirmations, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge backed by decades of experience.  

Marcin Gortat, who’s earned the nicknames “Polish Hammer” and “Polish Machine”, joins the Navin to talk about the advice that helped him earn his nicknames and what it means to be unfiltered, honest, but true to your word. 

Mia Lux joins Navin to talk about the one question she always asks herself, even during the darkest of times, and how you can use that same question in your day to day to see things from a new perspective.  She also discusses how she keeps herself accountable and what role her community, specifically her accountability partner, has in keeping her honest.  

Nina Totenberg, an award-winning journalist, joins Navin to talk about how she chooses her battles - both personally and professionally - and how she looks at situations from other people's perspectives.