Deidre and JG were joined in the GutwiZdom studios by two titans of hip hop today: Dave Mays - who took $200 and started a small little newsletter when he was a student at Harvard University and then turned that into a publishing and media empire. Check out The Source and Hip Hop Weekly.Mahogany Beatz –[...]

EPISODE RECAP (SEE FURTHER BELOW FOR KEY WIZDOMS)You’re expecting one thing to happen – or not expecting anything to happen at all – and then suddenly you find yourself in a situation that’s a complete surprise. This episode is about dealing with the unexpected that happens every single day. Deidre and JG discuss stories of how[...]

As the US celebrates 241 years of independence, we thought it was a great time to discuss independence and freedom. Deidre and JG were joined – again! – by Tony Dofat, Grammy-nominated music producer, composer, engineer, author, educator, and Musical Director at Bad Boy Entertainment Topics covered included what it truly means to be free,[...]

Kenyon Martin, retired NBA All-Star and captain of Team Trilogy in The Big 3, joined GutwiZdom this week to pay forward wiZdoms, and help our listeners off the court in business and in life. Catch Kenyon practicing his leadership skills with Team Trilogy on the court, Mondays at 8 pm ET on Fox Sports 1. WIZDOMS ON[...]

Deidre and JG were joined at the WCBS Adorama Theater in NYC by a powerful panel of special guests for this lively and helpful discussion on interesting aspects about the life of an entrepreneur. The lineup of guests:Tony Dofat, Grammy-nominated music producer, composer, engineer, author, educator, and Musical Director at Bad Boy EntertainmentLaura Lorber, Executive Editor of[...]

It’s graduation season and those that are graduating might be struggling to find their way. It’s tough to set yourself apart from the rest of the crowd, but when you know how to show employers that you have high empathy or that you’re compassionate and like to empower others, you can showcase the leadership skills[...]

We were so honored to be joined by Colonel Jack Jacobs, who joined us to talk about leadership on the battlefield, at work, and in life. A quick overview about Jack Jacobs: Military career: Platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne Division, executive officer of an infantry battalion in the 7th Infantry Division, and commanding the 4th[...]

How do you maintain a balance between your life and your work? The notion of balance assumes that work and life are on two opposite ends of a scale, as if we are either working or we have a life. Some folks are changing the term to work-life integration or work-life flexibility. Finding that “balance”[...]

Dr. Andrea Gould-Marks our “Senior Psychological Advisor” (according to JG) was back this week to discuss the feeling of regret and how to live your life with purpose. For more information on Dr. Andrea and her work visit www.lucidlearning.com or listen to her Podcast, Boom Goddess Radio. Dr. Andrea helped JG to answer some questions he[...]

Leslie Grossman, author of LINK OUT: How to Turn Your Network into a Chain of Lasting Connections, is a Vistage Executive Coach to CEOs. She's on the adjunct faculty at George Washington University's Center for Excellence in Leadership and presents workshops on how to become the leader of your life.  Leslie is passionate about the[...]