View From the Top

Episode Summary What if the next level of success requires letting go of the identity that got you here? In this episode of View From the Top, Jaime sits down with Andrea Sullivan, entrepreneur, former global CMO, and co-founder of VYVE, to explore the connection between identity, fulfillment, and sustainable success. Andrea shares her journey from a successful corporate career in New York City to...

Episode Summary What happens when the hardest moments of your life completely change how you see fear, resilience, and what truly matters? In this episode of View From the Top, Jaime Taets sits down with entrepreneur, author, and crisis communications expert Kristi Piehl to unpack the defining moments that shaped her journey both personally and professionally. From losing her television news caree...

Episode Summary What does it really take to take ownership of your life and step into your next level with confidence? In this episode of View From the Top , Jaime Taets sits down with performance coach, speaker, and content creator Giselle Ugarte to unpack what it means to truly take control of your life, your voice, and your direction. From leaving college without a clear plan to building a busi...

Episode Summary What does it really take to build a life and leadership style rooted in purpose not just performance? In this episode of View From the Top , Jaime sits down with former NFL player, Super Bowl champion, speaker, and author Ben Utecht to unpack the realities behind success, identity, and leadership. From playing in the NFL and catching passes from Peyton Manning to navigating career-...

Episode Summary What if success isn’t about how much you accomplish, but about the joy you experience along the way? In this episode of View From the Top , Jaime sits down with Kelli Williams, entrepreneur, former nonprofit leader, healing-informed executive coach, and storyteller, to explore how leaders can redefine success beyond titles, milestones, and external validation. Kelli shares powerful...

Episode Summary What does it truly take to lead without burning out? In this episode of View From the Top , Jaime sits down with Josh Helgesen, CEO and majority owner of Greiner Construction, to explore the inner work that sustains high-performing leaders. From managing pressure to protecting your energy, Josh shares how leadership isn’t about controlling everything—it’s about creating alignment,...

Episode Summary What if burnout isn’t about how much you can handle, but how your leadership system is structured? In this episode of View From the Top, Jaime sits down with Hillary Spreizer, CEO and owner of Latitude Group, to explore why burnout is a signal and a starting point for stronger leadership. Hillary shares her journey from recruiter to business owner, navigating the challenges of comp...

Episode Summary How do you redefine success, find balance, and reconnect to what truly matters after reaching the top? In this episode of View From the Top, Jaime is joined by Ashley Hawks, serial entrepreneur and owner of SOAR Leadership Groups, to explore the inner work that builds trust with yourself and fuels sustainable success. Ashley shares her journey from early entrepreneurship, selling h...

Episode Summary What does it really take to lead without burning out? In this episode of View From the Top , Jaime sits down with Erin Newkirk to explore the inner work most leaders overlook, but cannot afford to ignore. From career pivots to energy management, Erin shows why alignment isn’t just a “nice-to-have” skill, it’s the foundation of sustained success. They dig into mindset shifts, daily...