Today, we’re in Dallas, Texas, chatting with Jim Carlough. And with over three decades of leadership experience, Jim has become a recognized figure in the world of business strategy, leadership development, and organizational transformation. As an author, professional speaker, and leadership mentor, he draws from a vast career, helping healthcare organizations achieve measurable growth, revitalize underperformance, and create cultures grounded in excellence and resilience. Jim’s career trajectory showcases a consistent thread of performance-driven outcomes rooted in people-focused strategies. His ability to navigate complex business challenges while building high-performing teams has earned him a reputation as a transformative leader. Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links. Coaching 4 Companies

Today, we’re in the city of Somers, New York, sitting down with a powerhouse leader who seamlessly transitioned from the corporate elite to the entrepreneurial world, Sarena Diamond. And with a storied career spanning decades of iconic companies like IBM, Accenture, and PepsiCo, Sarena’s journey is one of resilience, reinvention, and relentless empowerment. On paper, her career reads like a corporate dream, spearheading transformation and driving growth in Fortune 500 giants. But it was a pivotal moment that reshaped her path, leaving her to step into consulting, where she quickly made her mark guiding companies from $100 million to $1 billion in revenue. Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links.  Coaching 4 Companies

Today we’re in Des Moines, Iowa, speaking with Bob Chonka, co-leader of Sollah Interactive, an award-winning learning solutions company that has transformed workplace culture for over six million employees worldwide. Bob has over 25 years in the training industry since beginning his career in the 1990s at American Media Incorporated, the number one training film organization at the time. Bob oversees business strategy and spearheads creative development and is hands-on when developing Sollah’s Hollywood caliber video productions, leveraging advanced learning psychology, transcending conventional training models to create lasting behavioral change. This innovative methodology has proven particularly powerful in addressing contemporary workplace challenges from navigating generational dynamics to fostering authentic inclusivity. Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links.  Coaching 4 Companies

Today, we’ve travelled to Philadelphia to chat with experienced improviser and teacher, a gentleman schooled in leadership, comedy and theatre, Andrew Davies. With his certificate focused in facilitation from Georgetown University, School of Continuing Studies, Andrew is on a mission to transform the corporate world with the magic of improv. He uses his skills to help teams ditch the snoozefest meetings and embrace creativity and collaboration instead. Imagine a workplace where brainstorming feels like fun instead of a chore.  Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links.  Coaching 4 Companies

Today, we’ve traveled to Lyon in France to chat with transformational leadership coach, international inspirational speaker and author Regina Huber. As the founder and CEO of the coaching, speaking and training business Transform Your Performance, Regina drives bold, heart-centered leadership. Through her holistic coaching approach, she helps clients become thriving leaders by upleveling their leadership of self and others to reach their next career goal and team-building results. Regina’s eclectic multicultural background across five continents started in Germany and includes leadership roles at Boston Consulting Group across Europe, South America and the US. Having also owned businesses in Argentina, Brazil and the US, she speaks five languages, coaching and facilitating workshops in English, German, Spanish and Portuguese. To support her clients’ success and fulfillment as leaders in their career and life, Regina has created five proprietary coaching frameworks and listeners will hear us discuss these at length as well as other methodologies during the conversation. Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links.  Coaching 4 Companies

Today, we’ve traveled to New York, New York, and catching up with management consultant Charles Spinosa. Charles is a group director in VISION Consulting and leads work on strategic innovation, programs to correct cross boundary coordination problems, and leadership coaching. He has developed and deployed value conflict resolution methodology for innovation, enriched and deployed commitment management methodology, and new methodology for leading knowledge workers. Before management consulting, Charles taught English literature, as well as philosophy, publishing widely in both fields, and he has earned his PhD from Berkeley. During the last several decades, Charles has co-authored numerous books, written countless academic papers, and much of our conversation explores the more recently release titled, ‘Leadership as Masterpiece Creation: What Business Leaders Can Learn from the Humanities about Moral Risk-Taking.’ By leveraging history and his interest in philosophy, Charles and his colleagues have produced an intriguing and thought-provoking account of leadership, often expressing what may be seen as a controversial stand. Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links.  Coaching 4 Companies

Today, we’ve traveled to Virginia in the US, and we’re catching up with company founder and CEO, Ashley Campos. Ashley is a fast-moving entrepreneur, mother of three, and the force behind two virtual assistant outsourcing companies, Falcon Virtual and Global Connect Solutions, as well as the co-founder of the logistics firm dlivrd. With more than 15 years’ experience in restaurants and logistics, she’s obsessed with making work better through smarter systems, stronger teams, and more meaningful connections. Whether Ashley is solving delivery challenges or helping founders scale with virtual talent, she brings clarity, energy, and just the right amount of chaos. Ashley specializes in building high-performing remote teams and crafting strategic solutions that help businesses scale, streamline operations, and enhance efficiency. She leads her virtual team of highly skilled professionals, providing executive support, business operations management, and customer experience solutions to help companies optimize resources and drive growth. Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links.  Coaching 4 Companies

Today, we’re heading once again to Denver, Colorado, and connecting with an educator, speaker, and author, Dr. Danny Brassell. Danny has devoted his life to improving the literacy aptitudes and attitudes of thousands. When Danny discovered that many of the reading teachers, the parents, community volunteers, and other students that he trained found little time to read for their own personal enjoyment, he began giving them recommendations of short literary works that anyone could read while waiting in a grocery line or sitting at a boring staff meeting. 

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Today, we’re in the Big Apple. Yes, New York, New York, and we’re connecting with executive coach, Yosi Kossowsky. Yosi is a seasoned business leader with a wealth of experience in the corporate world. With over 30 years in the industry and 15 years as an executive team facilitator and coach, Yosi brings a unique blend of practical business acumen and coaching expertise to his clients. As a business leader, Yosi has held leadership roles in startups and Fortune 100 companies across a variety of industries including engineering, technical services, sales, HR, and operations. He uses this valuable experience and inside perspective to support individuals, leaders, teams, and organizations through change. Yosi’s approach to performance improvement coaching is holistic, backed by neuroscience and tailored to the specific needs of each client.  Visit the C4C website to gain full access to the transcript, show notes, and guest links. Coaching 4 Companies

Today we’re in Denver, Colorado and chatting with Julie Holunga, founder of Chinook Executive Solutions. Julie is a leadership trainer and executive coach, developing professionals to amplify their influence and impact. She works with attorneys, CPAs and business leaders with an expertise in the careers of female professionals. You’ll hear Julie and I discussing how she assists her clients excel in their careers with her proven communication strategies, how to hone their leadership skills, build increased visibility and heightened confidence. Julie works with highly driven teams to instill ‘The Trusted Voice Paradigm’ and develop collaborative patterns that deliver value. Through these programs, leaders learn to get out of their own way, develop trusting relationships with key stakeholders and have a positive impact on the organization’s bottom line. 

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