Lead Different Podcast

Dave Durand, the CEO of Leading Giants LLC and Executive Chairman of Best Version Media, an international media

Dave is also a best-selling author, radio personality, and trainer of well over 150,000 individuals from all walks of life

Nikki Lewallen Gregory: Founder & Chief Meaningful Work Officer, PeopleForward Network • Show Host, Gut + Science

Nikki Lewallen Gregory is the Founder and Chief Meaningful Work Officer at People Forward Network.  She loves to focus on the vision of the organization, its culture, and their go to market strategy (all things sales and marketing). She helps clients to stand out with their sales, marketing, and culture efforts.  She loves to help business grow through relationships.  PeopleForward Network provides innovative podcasting, communications, and partnership services for people-first leaders to impact meaningful work

Nikki is also the show host of the podcast Gut + Science. She gets to interview the best leaders in the world and uncover how they build winning cultures that attract amazing talent. In her Gut+Science podcast, Nikki delves into the science and experiences of employee engagement, sharing both failures and successes and uncovering the secrets behind them. The show is fast-paced and packed with key takeaways that leaders can implement immediately, or at least stimulate innovation through conversation.

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📡 Join us LIVE every Friday at 11:00 AM MT, as we connect with special guests who are paving the way with unconventional leadership styles.

🎙️ The podcast is designed to inspire and educate our listeners on leadership principles and practices that go beyond the conventional, encouraging a mindset of curiosity, self-awareness, and positive impact.

🎧 The "Lead Different!" Podcast offers a unique experience, allowing you to engage directly with the host, guests, and fellow attendees in real-time during the LIVE show.

🌟 At "Lead Different!", we firmly believe in living a life without regrets. As we navigate through life's journey, it's not the risks we take that we regret, but rather the opportunities we miss.

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Dan Dominguez

Kevin Perlmutter

Chief Brand Strategist to CEO's, CMO’s & Brand Leaders →

Founder: Limbic Brand Evolution – Brand Strategy | Consumer

Insights | Neuro-Marketing | Positioning | Messaging - Vermont

Enthusiast

New York City Metropolitan Area

Summary

I love making things better - being curious, connecting the dots &

setting the foundation of a future that has yet to unfold. As a brand

strategist, I often talk with Brand Leaders who also want things to

be better. They feel their brand deserves to be better understood,

more appreciated, and more desired. They want to: "Strengthen

connections," "Simplify complexity." "Increase engagement," "Earn

loyalty" & "Drive business growth." I've found:

The biggest challenge Brand Leaders face is an over-reliance on

traditional brand strategy. Despite good intentions, so much brand

activity lacks deep customer understanding and lacks relevance.

Visionary Tech Strategist & CEO, Plain Sight Strategy Group • Business Strategist • Product Innovator • Executive Coach • Transforming Businesses with Lean Forward Methodology • Driving Innovation in B2B Solutions

How do you want to be introduced?

Derek Fournier is a respected business strategist and product innovator with an impressive career positioning businesses for exponential growth and market dominance. His background combines business and technical leadership roles in highly complex global environments with multiple high-level stakeholders. Derek innovated robust product and customer solutions that solve customer pain points at scale, advance business value and drive operational efficiency.

As a trusted advisor to C-Suite and Board of Directors, Derek defines plans and approaches to reach revenue and growth targets. He expands profitability and promotes business agility through leadership of people, processes, and technology.

As Founder and Principal of Plain Sight Strategy Group, Derek advises a diversity of companies on leadership development, technology optimization and business transformation. I've developed and implemented high-performance product and customer solutions for 53 of the Fortune 100.

Kelley Lujan

Diamandis. During this time, I contributed to the growth of multi-

Additionally, I was Director of Marketing and Product Development

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believe your success is predictable, and we guarantee it! Our clients'

Marc W. Halpert is a self-described “multi-preneur.” Since leaving the corporate finance world in 2001, Marc has started 3 companies, one of which he still operates. In 2010 he started his third company, connect2collaborate, to spread his

LinkedIn and networking evangelism to train and coach others. In all his LinkedIn training and coaching, he offers professionals the opportunity to better explain their brand and positioning on their LinkedIn profile pages: who they really are and why them vs. the competition.

As a LinkedIn trainer, Marc has been recognized as a high-energy speaker at national and regional conferences and instructor to sales/marketing and HR/training departments at large and small professional service firms and businesses. His specialty in customized personal coaching has helped individuals in all walks of life and industries to use LinkedIn to better achieve their professional goals.

Adam Packard, Founder and Creator of Ninja Prospecting. For the past seven years, he has been helping thousands of business owners, salespeople, coaches, and recruiters leverage their time and deepen their impact using LinkedIn and Cold Email.

Adam has been in sales and networking for the last 20 years. He has worked for national sales trainers, spoken on stages in front of 15,000, and recruited and sold millions of dollars of products and services for both himself and his clients. Adam has written two books and studied copy and messaging religiously. He is always working on himself and receiving his own coaching in order to deliver the best service and product possible.

Global Credibility Expert Mitchell Levy is a 2x TEDx speaker (including the 28th most popular in 2021), an international bestselling author of over 60 books, a Certified Stakeholder Centered Coach, and an executive coach at Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches. As an Executive Coach, Mitchell is a sounding board, a thinking partner, and someone who can hold the mirror to generate insights for personal change. This impact has earned him a place among the world’s Top 200 Leadership Voices by LeadersHum (#16 in 2023), and as the #1 Thought Leader in Ecosystems and Top 100 Thought Leader Overall by Thinkers360. He’s an accomplished Entrepreneur who has created twenty businesses in Silicon Valley including four publishing companies that have published over 750 books. Levy has provided strategic consulting to more than 100 companies, has advised over 500 CEOs on critical business issues through the CEO networking groups he's run and has been chairman of the board of a NASDAQ-listed company.

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Jerry Lujan, CEO & Founder, Elevation180, a seasoned entrepreneur and the driving force behind ELEVATION180, a transformative coaching and mentoring organization that empowers individuals and businesses to achieve lifelong sustainable results, greater freedom, and a bigger future.