On this episode, I get a chance to chat with my friend Kymone Hinds.  Most of Kymone’s experience with generating and implementing ideas has happened in the faith-based world. He gets excited taking on new challenges that call for out the box thinking and decisive action. As a family man, a pastor, a youth ministry leader, a church … Continue reading "Episode 046 – Take A Risk"

On this episode, I have a chance to chat with Pierre Campbell. Known for his authentic style and passion as a Leadership & Personal Development Coach and Mentor, this Queens, New York native is an empowering speaker who infuses hope, positivity and action into each and every presentation. Pierre’s personal approach encourages participants to achieve their desired … Continue reading "Episode 045 – Simple Intelligence"

Alison (Ali) Levingston has been committed to strengthening communities through high-impact nonprofits for the past ten years. In her current role as Vice President, Leadership Programs, she is responsible for the design, content and execution of Leadership Montgomery’s four leadership programs: Core, Senior, Emerging Leaders and MoCo Insider. Before moving into the nonprofit sector, Ali worked … Continue reading "Episode 044 – Stayed Too Long"

Dedicated to the memory of Chris Daniel. Chris Daniel passed on Sunday, September 16, 2018.  On this episode of the podcast, I get to chat with Chris Daniel. Chris Daniel has trained more than 30,000 adult learners across the U.S. and the U.K. since 2010. He delivers top-tier, specialized training for companies like Boeing, The Steve Harvey … Continue reading "Episode 043 – Not The Last Stop"

On this episode of the podcast, I’m talking about my trip to Houston, the case of the missing macarons, a book recommendation, and the reminder that athletes are people too. Show Notes: [YouTube] American Twist on French Macarons [Book] Boundaries for Leaders: Results, Relationships, And Being Ridiculously In Charge. [Book] Boundaries: When To Say Yes, … Continue reading "Episode 042 – The Missing Macarons"

On this episode of the podcast, I feature my conversation with Ron Carucci.  Ron is co-founder and managing partner at Navalent, working with CEOs and executives pursuing transformational change for their organizations, leaders, and industries. He has a thirty-year track record helping some of the world’s most influential executives tackle challenges of strategy, organization and leadership. … Continue reading "Episode 041 – Why Leaders Fail"

On this episode, I had a chance to chat with Andy Molinsky.  Andy is a tenured professor of organizational behavior and psychology at Brandeis University’s International Business School, and an expert on a number of topics, including creating and leading high functioning global virtual teams, managing a diverse workforce, and more generally speaking, helping individuals, teams, and … Continue reading "Episode 040 – Comfort Zone"

On this episode, I chat with Timothy Minor. Tim is the Vice President for Advancement with the University of North Carolina System. Tim shares some great insights from his professional journey. One of the highlights of our chat is how Tim’s evaluation and acceptance of his athletic ability allowed him to discover a rewarding career. … Continue reading "Episode 039 – Transparency Is Key"

On this episode of the podcast, I chat with Maureen Pena. Maureen is a former recruiter for Harvard and now she runs her own business as a senior talent consultant for development organizations. We chat about some of the secrets to great recruiting and how to stand out in the marketplace.  Show Notes: How to … Continue reading "Episode 038 – Get Out There"

On this episode of the podcast, I chat with Melissa Jakes the CEO of Rescue Event Planning. We talk about how she found her calling, her journey as an emerging entrepreneur, and what it takes to pull off an amazing event.  Show Notes: How to connect with Melissa Jakes: [Website] www.rescueeventplanning.com [Facebook] www.facebook.com/rescueeventplanning [Instagram] @rescue_events … Continue reading "Episode 037 – More Than Events"