IDEAS+LEADERS

In the episode 145 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Chris Mcdonald on the tips for introducing everyday self-care routine into your everyday busy business life. Listen to get several insights and aha moments on how you can easily improve the quality of your life.  Chris McDonald is a licenced professional councelor and holistic provider in North Raleigh. She is a yoga teacher who specia...

In the episode 144 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Irene Riad about increasing our self-awareness in order to become better leaders. Irene Riad is Founder of SIGHTcet, The Self-Mastery Coaching Institute.  She has over 3 decades of experience as an expert in the field of unlimited potential, and the science and art of our being which is a dynamic mosaic of emotional, cultural, physical...

In the episode 143 I am speaking with Laetitia Andrac about the intuition in business. How to use it to make decisions about very tangible things, like pricing for example? Listen to our interesting conversation to find out. Laetitia Andrac is an energetics & strategy business mentor (aka a ‘business doula’). She is the founder of Essential Shift Consulting where she helps women leaders &...

In this episode I am speaking with William Buist on how to make effective decisions in business to achieve the desired results. Tune in to find out how to achieve mastery in business. William Buist enables business owners to become the masters of their markets, operate more effectively, and stand out from all their competitors. With a strategic focus on building better business every day, his clie...

In the episode 141 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Matt Westfield about what it takes to start and to succeed as an entrepreneur.  Matt is a serial entrepreneur/Investor in tech for over 30 years, having built virtual worlds in the 90’s, then the world’s first anti-fraud software for the FBI. He is currently an Owner/Partner in 4 companies. He was the founder in 7 early startups with 4...

In the episode 140 I am speaking with Lana Ivanova about the confidence in speaking, especially if you are speaking in a foreign language.  Lana is a communication coach, business trainer, TEDx speakers' mentor. After leaving the organizational consulting sphere, she helps people find their unique communication style and express themselves openly.  Lana's primary goal is to support non-nat...

In the episode 139 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Dylan Vanas about the best social media marketing strategies and building a personal brand online.  Dylan Vanas is a digital marketing entrepreneur, founder and CEO of AgencyBox, a whitelabel platform that has helped more than 3,500 agencies run profitable businesses, and co-founder of Mindful Agency, an agency that works with some of...

In the episode 138 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Mike Acker about the main elements of speaking with confidence. Mike Acker is an executive communication coach, a keynote speaker, and the author of ten books, including SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE, published by Wiley in December 2022. His books have been translated into several languages and appeared on numerous booklists, with his first bo...

In the episode 137 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Paul ter Wal about the importance of employee engagement and the ways to increase it. Paul ter Wal and his consulting company Team ANDARE make healthy businesses better with the belief that happiness makes money. Leading with his core values, Paul establishes consulting engagements that help companies identify and truly live their own...

In the episode 136 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Mihaela Berciu about leading confidently and fearlessly without needing to constantly prove yourself. Using her Core Values Model Mihaela works with the board members, top-level managers, angel investors and senior professionals seeking to excel in their careers and improve performance to drive even greater success. Mihaela was the hos...

Episode 135 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast is all about building social media presence. In this episode we are speaking with Lauren Litt about strategic approach to creating and batching content and creating and marketing plan. Lauren is an owner and lead social media manager at Lil Shameless Plug. She is helping creative entrepreneurs to build an online presence. You can contact Lauren on: Instagram ht...

In the episode 134 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Kay Ready about increasing confidence and activating the power of women in business. Kay Ready is an empowerment strategist and speaker, Kay has coached many women on how to transform their lives by building relationships, recognizing their purpose, realizing their value and activating their power from within. You can connect with Kay...

In the episode 133 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast we are speaking with Matt Hogan about finding fulfillment and listening to your intuition in business. Matt Hogan is a professional coach. He works with leaders, entrepreneurs and executives to find purpose and clarity in their work and lives. Matt has an endless fascination and devotion to the path of self-mastery and living an aligned life. From the lo...

In the episode 132 I am speaking with Eddy Smits about what what he learned about leadership from working as a hospital clown.  Eddy is an author, licenced NLP practitioner and a certified Management Drives trainer. His passion is helping people by using his experience to increase their peak performance so they have peace of mind and healthy relationships. He works with the science-based positive...

In the episode 131 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Dr Michelle Johnston about the shift in leadership and the new era of connection. Dr. Michelle K. Johnston is a management professor, executive coach, and leadership expert who serves as the Gaston Chair of Business at Loyola University New Orleans. Michelle recently published her new book, The Seismic Shift in Leadership: How to Thriv...

In the episode 130 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Jeffrey Engle about the military techniques for business and leadership. Listen to this episode to find out this unique and interesting perspective on winning in business and life. Jeffrey Engle is an entrepreneur, special operations veteran and a book author. “All the War They Want” book presents counterintuitive problem-solving techn...

In the episode 129 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Michelle Harris about the challenges of women in the leadership positions and the authentic leadership model that can help us to fill in the gap. Michelle Harris founded Bosstrack in 2021 to provide women new to leadership roles with the development, support and mentorship she found lacking for new leaders. Often little thought is give...

In the episode 128 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Gül Sönmez about energy healing and mindfulness in business. What can we do to achieve results faster and to get more clarity? Listen to this episode to find out. Gül Sönmez is a Transformational Energy Coach, internationally renowned for her ability to channel people’s past traumas and buried memories so they can overcome anxieties, s...

In the episode 127 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Tony Martignetti about leadership and finding fulfillment in work and life. Tony Martignetti is a trusted advisor, coach, experience designer, author, podcast host, and speaker. He brings together over 25 years of business and management experience, formal training, and extreme curiosity to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools...

In the episode 126 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with John Livesay about the use of storytelling in the sales presentations. John Livesay, aka The Pitch Whisperer, is an incredible keynote speaker. His TEDx talk: “Be The Lifeguard of Your Own Life” has over 1,000,000 views and was featured on Larry King’s Show. He has an innate ability to motivate companies’ sales teams to turn mundane ca...

In the episode 125 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Ron Story Jr about starting as an entrepreneur. What to do to avoid creating endless systems, websites, landing pages and start selling right away? Listen to this episode and find out. Ron has been a full time entrepreneur for over 20 years and has been instrumental in the creation, development and leadership of over 30 companies. Ron...

In the episode 124 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Eric Holsapple about introducing mindfulness into our daily business activities. How can we do it? And what are the benefits of it? Listen to find out simple tips that can tremendously change your business results. Eric Holsapple is a successful developer and entrepreneur with LC Real Estate Group, in Loveland, Colorado, who has used m...

In the episode 123 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Steve Kidd about writing your first or next book with ease and becoming a bestselling author. Steve Kidd is a #1 international best selling author, a 3rd generation minister and has been a business coach for over 30 years. In fact, he made his first sales when he was only five years old! He also hosts a weekly radio show called Thrivin...

In the episode 122 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Darryl Stickel about building trust as a leader. Why is it important to build trust and how can we build and rebuild it in our teams? Listen to this episode to find out. With a doctoral thesis on building trust in hostile environments, Darryl has worked for Mckinsey & Company in their Toronto office as well as advised the Canadian...

In the episode 121 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Bradley Hamner about getting more clarity in your business. Bradley started his first business in 2009 with no customers, no leads and very little cash but he did have a desire to win and succeed. After working around the clock for 5 years, Bradley had a health scare in his 30s.  Knowing something had to change, he focused on building...