Leadovation

In this episode, Dean Newlund and Jenn Grace discuss: Why you should find your niche Writing for your target client How you can start writing now Benefits of writing a book Key Takeaways: Find your niche by evaluating the data points in your business, looking at your client base, and seeing what they all have in common. Going niche and narrow is the only way to go. Don't write for everybody. Start...

Heather is a holistic practitioner and teacher of yoga, meditation, and akashic reading. For over 20 years, she's led teacher training, mentorship programs, and retreats. She offers a combination of innovative in-person and online mentorship programs designed to help the modern individual ascend and align. Heather was first drawn to explore the illuminative world of yoga through meditation and pra...

Katie Burkhart is the mastermind behind mlOS™, the system for running a purpose-driven business, and has quickly become one of the go-to experts in the space. She's a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, minimalist designer, jargon slayer, and sharp communicator. She synthesizes connections that enable humans to make the most of the time they invest in their work.   In this episode, Dean Newlund...

Gaëtan is an experienced sales and marketing executive with over 30 years of global experience in negotiation and sales management, having negotiated multi-million-dollar contracts in Japan, China, Thailand, Europe, and North America. He spent the last 11 years as a negotiation consultant and executive coach while focusing on his development. Gaëtan has always been motivated to understand what's d...

As Chief Sales Energizer, Alice is internationally known for her expertise in elevating sales to increase valuation for companies with a B2B sale with exceptional growth potential. Her passion is to strategize with CEOs, company leaders, and their sales leadership to build strategies that find new business and grow existing accounts. Her clients love her spirit and the way she energizes their sale...

About Steve Brody: Former VP Mktg Coca-Cola | Getting Successful CEOs to their Top Level | Help CEOs Answer 'What's Next for Me?' | Vistage Master Chair | Your CEO Coach. Author of What Happens After the Sale (on Amazon.com) For Mid-Market firms, he focuses on the intersection of Leadership, Strategic Plans, plus Exit Planning.     In this episode, Dean Newlund and Steve Brody discuss: How leaders...

Dr. Jen O'Ryan is an Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity strategist focused on helping people build authentically inclusive and welcoming companies. She brings a unique perspective to organizational change, combining a Ph. D. in Human Behavior with over 20 years of experience leading global launches of new consumer experiences, products, and policies.  A data geek at heart, Jen brings an extensive gr...

Rex is a principal and the founder of M A Legal. Rex started M A Legal with an immense drive to help his clients achieve success within the framework of the law. Rex has an extensive legal background holding roles as General Manager and Legal Counsel for a large manufacturing distribution company, Senior Solicitor acting for members of the BRW 1000 Entrepreneurs List, and legal counsel for governm...

Kelly Beattie is the President at FirstStar Consulting Group and an expert in Train-the-Trainer programs for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Kelly started FirstStar to help individuals and organizations develop their staff and build their leadership teams - Emotional Intelligence is a critical element in how she teaches and trains. With nearly three decades of experience training top teams and e...

Evan Nierman is a crisis management expert who serves as the Founder and CEO of Red Banyan, a globally renowned public relations firm recognized for its ability to deliver the right messages at the right time to those who matter most. With more than 20 years of experience, Nierman's crisis management agency is rooted in the company philosophy "Press the Truth." Nierman has guided international, ce...

About Robin S. Rosenberg: She is the CEO and Founder of Live in Their World. Robin is a clinical psychologist and author. She has had both psychotherapy and executive coaching practices in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City. She is board certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology, a Fellow of the American Academy of Clinical Psychology, and is an As...

Park Howell is known as The World’s Most Industrious Storyteller helping leaders of purpose-driven brands grow by as much as 600 percent. His 35 years in brand creation includes 20 years running his own ad agency Park&Co. He was named Advertising Person of the Year in 2010 by the American Advertising Federation of Metro Phoenix. The following year, his agency was recognized among the Top 10 Impact...

Colleen Gallagher is an intuitive business and personal development consultant, author of several books, including her latest release, An Uncompromised Life, survivor of childhood cancer, and currently pursuing her Ph. D. in Psychology with a focus on Global Leadership and Change. Her most tremendous success is seeing her clients fall in love with life by overcoming trauma to create a lifestyle ca...

After collaborating with TBConsulting on numerous projects, Dieter Gable joined the company as CEO in 2008. He brings more than 30 years of systems and consulting experience to TBConsulting. Dieter was previously a partner with one of the big-6 consulting firms servicing significant clients in the Financial Services and Government sectors. Much of his previous experience focused on developing genu...

S. Chris Edmonds is a speaker, author, executive consultant, and founder of The Purposeful Culture Group. He's the author of the Amazon bestseller The Culture Engine and five other books, including Good Comes First’s upcoming title. Chris' blog, podcasts, and videocasts are at DrivingResultsThroughCulture.com.   In this episode, Dean Newlund and S. Chris Edmonds discuss: The X and Y-axis of perfor...

Vaughn Granger: As the founder of The Game Method™ and The Legion™, host of The Rainmaker podcast, a serial entrepreneur, performance coach, and second-generation haberdasher, Vaughn Granger has dedicated his life to helping leaders reach their full potential.  You can discover more about his methodology and insights on life, business, health, and relationships at www. VaughnGranger.com . In this...

Linda Finkle, CEO of Incedo Group, assists businesses in making practical and long-lasting changes to solve core business problems.  The catalyst for change, her no-nonsense approach, and her first-hand experience in running a business is evident in the success of the companies she has helped.     Linda has developed an exceptional background when it comes to people and communication challenges fa...

Dr. Lucía C.R. Murphy, aka “Doctor Murph,” is the managing principal of The Leadership Architect Group. Operating at the intersection of science & art, her firm designs pathways for sustainable leadership that produce results that stick. Having deep & varied experiences in business, academe & nonprofits, she inspires groups & individuals to step into their genius. Lucía’s areas of expertise are L...

Since 1994, Mike has been conducting business and personal effectiveness design and delivery training, coaching, train-the-trainer, and training strategy development for a broad spectrum of clients. He works for global corporations, leading training firms, universities, and small and middle-market businesses. Mike has obtained unique and relevant market experience in helping companies achieve thei...

Skip Rung is the founder, President, and Executive Director of ONAMI, Oregon’s first “Signature Research Center”. ONAMI’s mission is to accelerate research commercialization via startup and spinout companies in order to extend the success of Oregon’s "Silicon Forest" and other technology clusters.  ONAMI’s commercialization “gap” fund has made $12.6M in grant disbursements, enabling over 60 portfo...

Renee Schulte has over 20 years of leadership experience as a therapist, policymaker, and consultant in the mental health field. Her work in the public and private sectors has given her a unique understanding of the policy complexities in this area. Renee is nationally recognized for her expertise in behavioral health policy, system design, approach and financial analysis, and strategic consulting...

Christine is a human resources strategist, author, public speaker, and consultant.  Breaking down the barriers of human resources has become Christine’s mission.  She isn’t afraid to have hard conversations, engage in taboo topics, and keep things real with her clients.  Christine will write your employee handbook, provide training, help develop HR strategy and be there to help you handle the most...

Nick Morgan:  About Dr. Nick Morgan: He is one of America’s top communication theorists and coaches. He is a passionate teacher committed to helping people find clarity in their thinking and ideas and then delivering them with panache.  Fortune 50 companies have commissioned him to write for many CEOs and presidents.  He has coached people to give Congressional testimony, appear on the Today Show,...

Founder & Lead Visionary of the Creative Age Consulting Group, Anjel B Hartwell is an internationally known speaker, transformation artist,  & award winning executive producer & host of the #1 Internationally Ranked Wickedly Smart Women Podcast and is hired to consult with high achieving leaders who are called to be the vanguard of the Creative Age. In this episode, Dean Newlund and Anjel Hartwell...

Tina Clements is a high-energy, hands-on keynote speaker, author, coach, facilitator, entrepreneur.com contributor, and successful leader. Before launching the BMW Group Joint Venture, The Retail Performance Company, LLC (RPC), in 2013, she worked for 10+ years within the BMW NA Organization and has been in the Learning & Development industry since 1996. She has held leadership positions such as V...