PIONEERS at WORK!

What happens when a 24-year corporate veteran spots a critical gap in workforce development and decides to tackle it head-on? Amy Marston, founder of Edison Public Relations, brings passion and purpose to addressing one of today's most pressing economic challenges—the skilled labor shortage. Amy's journey begins with a powerful realization from her own experience: most young people simpl...

In this episode of Pioneers at Work, Ellen Miller interviews Heather Labbe, the Executive Director of the Travis Mills Foundation. Heather shares her journey from a finance background to leading a nonprofit that supports veterans with critical injuries. She discusses the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, offers practical advice about mentorship, and encourages listeners to be bold in...

Decision-making isn't just a skill; it's a vital aspect of leadership. In this enlightening conversation with Cheryl Strauss-Einhorn, we explore the intricacies of the decision-making process and how the AREA Method can transform your approach to critical choices. - Cheryl shares her journey from journalism to decision sciences   - Discussion on the developed AREA Method and its importan...

Carolyn Delaney’s inspiring journey led her to create Journey Magazine, a publication that amplifies stories of recovery and educates communities on addiction. The episode emphasizes the importance of open conversations, community support, and accessible resources in overcoming stigma surrounding addiction. • Introduction to Carolyn Delaney and her recovery journey  • Genesis of Journey Magazine a...

Unlock the secrets to executive success as Debra Boggs, CEO of D&S Executive Career Management, shares her expertise on career elevation for top-tier professionals. Our enlightening discussion traverses the path from crafting laser-focused job search strategies to the nuances of executive resumes and LinkedIn profiles, tailored for those aiming for VP, C-level, or board positions. Debra's...

Prepare to be inspired by Joey Lee Miranda's transformative take on leadership as she joins us, bringing a treasure trove of experience from her journey through the energy and environmental fields. Joey's unique perspective illuminates the delicate balance between efficient delegation and the art of nurturing emerging talent within a team. As we unpack her transition from marketing to be...

During this episode, we will delve into the dynamic world of business networking with a trailblazer known for her ability to cultivate meaningful connections from leveraging mutual acquaintances, participating in conferences, trade shows, and local chambers. Making shares insights on how networking is about fostering genuine relationships that fuel personal and professional growth. This episode if...

Lusnail Haberberger, CEO of LUZCO Technologies, shares her pioneering journey from a solopreneur to a CEO with over 100 employees.  She also describes the  familia culture that shapes and differentiates her organization.  This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Piv...

On this podcast Dr. Chris Riddick talks about the topic of inclusion in a multi-generation workforce, remote and hybrid work settings  and how to intentionality of creating an inclusive working environment This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at...

Lucinda Jackson shares her story of overcoming challenges in her industry and how she found purpose and meaning in her career. This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at www.mpoweredus.com.

In part two of my conversation with Lady Kitty Chisholm, she talks about finding a champion, learning new skills and the need to empower ourselves and she shares her personal message for  to think big and know you can do it! Listen and learn from a pioneer and trailblazer in her own words Lady Kitty Chisholm. This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Developm...

Kitty Chisholm's believes  people change, develop and grow into themselves and shares her journey and insights on helping women reach their potential. This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at www.mpoweredus.com.

In this episode, I chat with my friend Jodi Flynn of Women taking the lead. Jodi and I cover so much territory, as we talk about pioneering mindset. We cover courage, making progress, speaking up, no regrets, and so much more. Listen in to the 1st, of two conversations with my friend Jody Flynn.  To learn more about pioneering mindset, visit Empowhers website at www.ellenempowhers.com. Let's...

Adva believes when you listen to yourself, believe in yourself, and go and do it and you'll be unstoppable! This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at www.mpoweredus.com.

Allison De Paoli has entrepreneurship running in her blood.  Listen to her story and how she strives to serve her clients, their employees and stay true to herself. This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at www.mpoweredus.com.

What are the active pursuits in your life? Do you have a life principle that you employ? On this episode of Pioneers at Work! we will hear from Jenn Lever, President of Baxter Brewing Company and how she actively pursues continuous improvement as a leader in her industry and in her personal life.  This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company...

What is a personal brand?  How do you even begin to harness it?  This Pioneer's at Work! episode is all about finding your purpose and to be an example of what's possible.  This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at www.mpoweredus.com.

Episode #4 - Join me and my special guest Kim Langers as we discuss how the "Power of Yes!" has influenced her life and career! This episode if brought to you by MPowered, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company building people and teams that get things done.  Sign up for the Power to Pivot newsletter at www.mpoweredus.com.