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  • Episode 150: Lance Tanaka

    Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Lance Tanaka. Lance is a Japanese-American who was born, raised and educated in the US, but has spent much of his professional life living and working throughout Asia. He is currently the founder and Managing Director of Asia Executive Resource Ltd. (AER), a company that provides executive coaching for the “best of the best” global and local companies throughout Asia-Pacific, Europe and US. He has published 3 books, Stories from the Top, Tend Your Garden, Dream and Achieve and leads 2 podcast series, Tanaka in Three and Stories from the Top.

    Links of Interest

    • LinkedIn
    • Website
    • Dream and Achieve: 90 Days to a life of purpose
    • Stories from the Top: The 8 Core Leadership Challenges and How the Best Executives Overcame Them
    • Tend Your Garden: 90 Days to a life of purpose
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      © 2021 Ed Evarts

      23 min
    • Episode 149: Mike Horne

      Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Mike Horne, an Executive Coach and author who coaches leaders to avoid, minimize and reduce poor outcomes related to people and culture actions and decisions. Mike is advancing Authentic Leadership in the world, coaching leaders to close the gap between probable and possible, and to bring their best in every situation to spur innovation. Mike is also the author of Integrity by Design: Working and Living Authentically.

      Links of Interest

      • LinkedIn
      • Website
      • Integrity by Design: Working and Living Authentically
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        © 2021 Ed Evarts

        23 min
      • Episode 148: Robert Mixon

        Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Robert Mixon. Robert is a retired U.S. Army Major General, former President of a manufacturing company, former Executive V. P. of a diverse, innovative not-for-profit company, and founder and President of Level Five Associates – a leadership team with a focus on value-based leadership that works.

        Links of Interest

        • LinkedIn
        • Website
        • Cows in the Living Room: Developing an Effective Strategic Plan and Sustaining It
        • We're All In: The Journey to a World-Class Culture
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          © 2021 Ed Evarts

          24 min
        • Episode 147: Genein Letford

          Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Genein Letford who is an award-winning speaker, best-selling author and corporate trainer on creative thinking and Intercultural Creativity™. She is the founder of CAFFE Strategies, and has inspired and led many to reconnect to their creative abilities in order to produce innovative ideas for an inclusive workspace. She believes creative literacy is a critical skill and she is often called ‘America’s Creativity Coach’ for her work in reigniting creativity in our workforce.

          Links of Interest

          • LinkedIn
          • Website
          • From Debt to Destiny: Creating Financial Freedom from the Inside Out
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            © 2021 Ed Evarts

            27 min
          • Episode 146: Buzz Knight

            Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Buzz Knight. Buzz develops and leads strategies that drive audio content and platform innovation for media companies by discovering top talent, building new engaged audiences, and creating new revenue streams and brand partnerships.

            Buzz led the content strategy for 14 years as the Senior Vice President of Greater Media—a multiplatform company with 21 digital and on-air radio stations in five U.S. markets.

            He began his career as an on-air personality and program director for four U.S. radio stations across the country, including CBS Radio’s WZLX in Boston.

            Buzz rebranded this station and elevated it from the bottom of the local market to one of the top U.S. classic rock stations and a consistent top-5 ratings leader nationwide.

            Links of Interest

            • LinkedIn
            • Website
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              More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

              © 2021 Ed Evarts

              20 min
            • Episode 145: Steve Orrin

              Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Steve Orrin, an experienced Chief Technology Officer and Entrepreneur, concentrating on security and security related topics & technologies as well as federal and enterprise business challenges.

              Steve has founded 2 ISV start-ups and brought them through productization and customer delivery and has taken an development stage security company through acquisition.

              He is a regular speaker on security, privacy, data science and applications, and technology innovation topics, with specialties in areas such as cybersecurity, virtualization security, and steganography.

              Links of Interest

              • LinkedIn
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                More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                © 2021 Ed Evarts

                24 min
              • Episode 144: June Chin Ramsey

                Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with June Chin Ramsey, an entrepreneurial leader who thrives in fast-paced and rapidly changing environments. She is a strategist, a catalyst, an operator, and steward of assets.

                With strong domain expertise in accounting, FP&A, data insights, and the technical marketing sides of the business, June is currently the CEO of Context Travel, a unique organization which operates as a network of scholars and specialists whose aim is to invite travelers off the tourist track and into the real life of the people, history, and culture of the world's greatest cities.

                June is fueled by a vision for a just and equitable society, and the belief that every individual can make a difference. We are thrilled to have her with us today.

                Links of Interest

                • LinkedIn
                • www.contexttravel.com
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                  More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                  © 2021 Ed Evarts

                  20 min
                • Episode 143: Bob Kelleher

                  Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Bob Kelleher. Bob is a best-selling author, international keynote speaker, and consultant who travels the globe sharing his insights on employee engagement, leadership, and workforce trends. Bob is the author of multiple books including "I-Engage:Your Personal Engagement Roadmap," and his best-selling book "Louder Than Words: 10 Practical Employee Engagement Steps That Drive Results."

                  Bob is the founder of The Employee Engagement Group, a global consulting firm that works with leadership teams to implement best in class leadership and employee engagement programs, workshops, and surveys.

                  Links of Interest

                  • LinkedIn
                  • employeeengagement.com
                  • bobkelleher.com
                  • I-Engage: Your Personal Engagement Roadmap
                  • Louder Than Words: Ten Practical Employee Engagement Steps That Drive Results
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                    More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                    © 2021 Ed Evarts

                    23 min
                  • Episode 142: Jake Jacobs

                    Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Jake Jacobs, founder and president of Jake Jacobs consulting, who, for more than 35 years has worked in 61 industries and 96 organizations, from Fortune 50 to national non-profits. Jake has supported more than 210,000 people directly on important changes to their business.

                    Links of Interest

                    • Website
                    • Leverage Change: 8 Ways to Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results
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                      More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                      © 2021 Ed Evarts

                      25 min
                    • Episode 141: Mitchell Levy

                      Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Mitchell Levy, the GLOBAL CREDIBILITY EXPERT, whose self-professed customer point of pain is – humans that want to be seen as credible. Credibility plays a significant role in being brave at work, and Mitchell’s expertise in this area helps us see why.

                      Links of Interest

                      • LinkedIn
                      • Website
                      • Credibility Nation: For Professionals Who Want to Be Seen as Credible
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                        More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                        © 2021 Ed Evarts

                        23 min

                      About Be Brave at Work

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                      On Be Brave at Work, leadership coach, author and speaker Ed Evarts shares stories about people saying what needs to be said and doing what needs to be done in their workplace. Talking to people just like you who have shown bravery in creative and innovative ways.