When talking about planning it’s hard to move forward without reliable data to back up your decisions. Bob Goldin has more than 35 years of experience in his chosen field and he brings a wealth of knowledge to this week’s podcast. He is the Vice Chairman of Technomic, which is a company that conducts research and analysis, and […]

According to the Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, “more than one-in-three American workers today are Millennials (adults ages 18 to 34 in 2015), surpassing Generation X to become the largest share of the American workforce.” Today we talk with Adam McCampbell, managing partner of VisionSpark, an executive search and talent assessment firm. He talks […]

What are some of the things that help make a leader an effective communicator? Leaders have many interpersonal interactions throughout their day and being able to develop external awareness typically separates the bad from the great. Today’s guest helps unpack this thought using his experience managing and being in contact with a variety of people from […]

What IS the big difference between occupation and vocation? Employees who have been with a organization for 15 plus years can be difficult to motivate. This group may have heard all the visions and might feel no interest to improve their environment. But knowing the difference between your occupation and your vocation might help shift that thinking. Brian Davis […]

Pitching to investors is an integral part of getting a startup off the ground. And yet, so many come unprepared. The worst part is, everybody, including the investors can detect if you came ready or not. Today, we speak to Rick Coplin. He has helped build and sell a start-up company, directed technology programs in a […]

A LinkedIn 2015 report surveyed more than 10,500 workers who switched jobs and found that a stronger career path and better opportunities are their main motivation. To help employees define their career paths, how can a leader improve that environment? Today, we speak with an internationally certified speaker, coach, teacher, and mentor with various organizations including […]

According to a recent blog by the executive search and talent assessment firm VisionSpark, in 2016 strategic hiring is imperative. Even with the recession further behind us, employers can ill-afford to gamble on chance based hiring. Also in 2016 employers will need to fight for talent, not just in the hiring process, but perhaps more […]

Regrets. We all have them. But we don’t have to let them define our lives. As leaders in business, at home, and within your community, you need to know what it means to live a life with no regrets. Today, we speak with Pat Gano. She’s an author, leadership trainer, coach, and speaker. Pat founded ‘Freeing Souls to […]

In this interview you will discover some of the “insider tips” on how to best present your story to get “picked up.” Joel interviews special guest Leonard Hayhurst, a reporter of 15 years. He’s currently the Community Content specialist for the Newark Advocate, Zanesville Times Recorder, and the Coshocton Tribune. Enjoy this compelling “conversation on […]