Beyond Speaking

Leading expert on generational leadership and personal productivity, Haydn Shaw shares how to fight boredom in the workplace, ways to communicate upwards to management, and the different motivations for Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z.

To learn more about Haydn Shaw visit: https://premierespeakers.com/haydn_shaw

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

Kevin Brown spent 20 years building a little-known family business into the number one brand in their industry with annual revenues reaching two billion dollars. Along the way, he has learned a thing or two about overcoming adversity, dealing with change, and creating a culture that drives organizational excellence and customer loyalty. He's the author of the bestselling book "The Hero Effect." On this episode, he shares with us his own story, the difference of positive thinking versus optimism, and how to rewrite the story of your life. To begin the interview, I asked Kevin where the idea of his book and work, The Hero Effect, came from.

To learn more about Kevin Brown visit: https://premierespeakers.com/kevin_brown

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

Former Air Force One Pilot Col. Mark Tillman shares his untold story of flying the president on 9/11, deciphering information in the fog of war and bringing the Commander-in-Chief to Ground Zero.

To learn more about Col. Mark Tillman  visit: https://premierespeakers.com/mark_tillman

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

First female thunderbird pilot, White House Fellow and survivor Nicole Malachowski shares what it is like flying a weapon, losing her childhood dream, and the importance of being able to reinvent yourself.

To learn more about Nicole Malachowski visit: https://premierespeakers.com/nicole_malachowski

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

Corporate Magician, comedian and trainer, Bill Herz stopped by to share his journey with magic along with stories of teaching U.S. presidents magic tricks, which types of crowds are the easiest to trick and how magic has been used in war.

To learn more about Bill Herz visit: https://premierespeakers.com/bill-herz

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

People’s Choice Award winner and podcast host Carlos Whittaker shares his story about our part in racial reconciliation in 2020.

To learn more about Carlos Whittaker visit: https://premierespeakers.com/carlos_whittaker

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

7 foot 4 NBA All-Star Mark Eaton stopped by to share his unlikely story of getting to the NBA, the advice he was given by Wilt Chamberlain, and discuss the 4 Commitments of a Winning Team.

To learn more about Mark Eaton visit: https://premierespeakers.com/mark_eaton

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

Humor engineer and best selling author Andrew Tarvin stopped by to share how he used comedy to solve the problem of boredom, how to grow humor as a skill, and the role comedy plays in politics business and beyond.

To learn more about Andrew Tarvin visit: https://premierespeakers.com/Andrew_Tarvin

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

Master of influence and persuasion and author of Exactly What to Say, Phil M. Jones, shares how to ask for anything without fear of rejection, words that pique curiosity, and ways to grow confidence in conversations.

To learn more about Phil M. Jones visit: https://premierespeakers.com/phil_m_jones

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie

Gold Medal Winning Olympic Gymnast Carly Patterson stopped by to share her journey to the top of the Olympic podium, how challenges can become fuel for greatness, and the importance of embracing the spark.

To learn more about Carly Patterson, visit https://premierespeakers.com/carly_patterson

Beyond Speaking is hosted by Brian Lord and produced by Eric Woodie