Courage To Leap & Lead

Ruth is the Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology and former Assistant Dean of Mentoring and Executive Director of the Mentoring Academy at Weill Cornell Medicine. She has been hailed by the journal Nature and Columbia University as an expert in mentorship and leadership development. In 2021, she was selected as one of 30 people worldwide to be named to the...

Ayse (pronounced Eye-Shay) Birsel is one of the world’s leading industrial designers. Interior Design Magazine recognized her as Best of Year Product Designer of 2020. She is one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People In Business 2017. Ayse was shortlisted as one of 8 coaches in the world by Thinkers50 Marshall Goldsmith Distinguished Achievement Award for Coaching and Mentoring.  Ayse is the auth...

Hortense le Gentil is a global executive leadership coach and the author of the widely acclaimed “Aligned: Connecting Your True Self with the Leader You’re Meant to Be.”    Le Gentil is a 2021 nominee of the Thinkers 50 Coaching and Mentoring Awards, has been named a top 30 Global Guru in 2020 and 2021 by World Management Global Gurus. Her thought-leadership has been featured in Forbes, Fast Compa...

Teresa Stivers has worked in the child welfare space for nearly two decades and has served as Chief Executive Office for Walden Family Services for more than 10 years. During her tenure with the organization, Teresa has led Walden through successful accreditations from CARF, the independent agency whose evaluations of health and human services organizations is internationally recognized as the gol...

The well-known Izabela Lundberg who is recognized as one of the top 50 most impactful people on LinkedIn interviews CB Bowman on her views about integrating Courage in the workplace.    CB’s keynote, "The Courage to Leap” identifies the parameters for success in leaping first then figuring out where you are going to land through “Simple Solutions to Complex Problems™”   Working with organizational...

Know more about Maïna:   Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Maïna defines himself as a man of Purpose & Vision. A global African business citizen with global perspective in business and society. Maïna is a Strategic Thinker, Leader, and Advisor helping enterprises fulfill their strategic purpose through bold strategies. He was involved in Strategic Planning in the financial services...

About Amii: A former Fortune Global 50 executive, Amii Barnard-Bahn is a consultant to the C-Suite and leaders at global companies like Bank of the West, Adobe, and The Gap. Recognized by Forbes as one of the top coaches for legal and compliance executives, she is a member of Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches. Amii guest lectures at Stanford and UC Berkeley is a contributor to Harvard Business Revi...

About our Guest: Layla A. Ramirez is an Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (ID&E) practitioner at Amazon Web Services (AWS), a global cloud service provider. During her tenure at AWS, Layla has built, scaled, and managed leadership development programs to address the needs of early, mid-career, and executive-level Latinx talent across the globe. Most recently her work has focused on re-imagining and...

About our Guest: Gina Bianchini, Founder & CEO of Mighty Networks Gina Bianchini is the CEO & founder of Mighty Networks, where creators and brands start and grow businesses powered by the community. Mighty Networks is trusted by creators from Yoga with Adriene, Wall Street Trapper, Luvvie Ajayi Jones, and Project 863 to brands like TED, Mindbody, and Fortune. Before Mighty Networks, Gina was the...

About our guest:   Patty is the Learning and Development Director for UVA Finance at the University of Virginia. In this role, she leads a team of trainers and provides guidance and leadership on all phases of employee development including analyzing learning needs, training content development and delivery, and evaluating the effectiveness of learning programs. Prior to joining UVA Finance, Patty...

Brenda Bence is a Certified Executive Leadership Coach, Global Certified Speaking Professional, an internationally recognized personal branding expert, and the author of several award-winning corporate and leadership branding books. With an MBA from Harvard Business School, Brenda made a name for herself when building mega brands for companies like Procter & Gamble and Bristol-Myers Squibb, where...

Guest: Dr. Ernest Gundling & Dr. Cheryl Williams   Dr. Gundling is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Aperian Global, and has been involved with the organization since its inception in 1990. He partners with Fortune Global 100 clients to develop strategic global approaches to leadership, organization development, and relationships with key business partners. Dr. Ernie also works with executive...

Todd Cherches is the CEO and co-founder of BigBlueGumball, a NYC-based leadership development and executive coaching firm, as well as a three-time award-winning adjunct professor of leadership at NYU and lecturer on leadership at Columbia University. A member of Marshall Goldsmith’s “MG 100 Coaches,” and a Founding Partner of the “Global Institute for Thought Leadership” (“GIFT”), Todd is a TEDx s...

Join us for this special edition of LIVE! as Marshall Shares with us information about his new book : "The Earned Life" Marshall Goldsmith is the only two-time winner of the Thinkers 50 Award for #1 Leadership Thinker in the World. He has been ranked as the #1 Executive Coach in the World and a Top Ten Business Thinker for the past eight years. Dr. Goldsmith is the author or editor of 36 books, in...

Gregg Ward is the Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Respectful Leadership and a best-selling, award-winning author, speaker, facilitator, and executive coach, and is on a mission to transform leaders and organizations through Respectful Leadership, Emotional, Social and Cultural Intelligence. His latest book, The Respectful Leader (Wiley, 2016) was awarded “Best Book of the Month” b...

About Pam: Pamela Slim is an author, community builder, consultant, and former corporate director of training and development at Barclays Global Investors. She focused her first decade in business on creating and delivering training programs for large companies such as HP, Charles Schwab, 3Com, Chevron, and Cisco Systems. Since 2005, Pam has advised thousands of entrepreneurs as well as companies...

Sim Sitkin is a Founding Partner of Delta Leadership Inc. Delta is a leadership development organization that offers educational programs and materials, including those based on the Six Domains of Leadership™ Model.   Sim also serves as Michael W. Krzyzewski University Professor of Leadership, Professor of Management and Public Policy, and founding Faculty Director of the Fuqua/Coach K Center on L...

Ana Melikian, Ph. D., is an optimist who had to overcome two bouts with cancer to learn that pursuing happiness is a fallacy. To choose happiness is a much more powerful strategy to tap into our highest human potential. Either by working with leaders and their teams, or other coaches and consultants, Ana supports her clients to break through their mindset limitations and upgrade their psychologica...

Michael Bungay Stanier is at the forefront of shaping how organizations around the  world make being coach-like an essential leadership competency. His book The  Coaching Habit is the best-selling coaching book of this century, with over a million copies sold and thousands of five-star reviews on Amazon. In 2019, he was named the  #1 thought leader in coaching. Michael was the first Canadian Coach...

About Bonnie:   Visionary leadership expert Bonnie Hagemann is the CEO of a 39-year-old boutique top-of-the-house human capital firm with a powerful technology platform designed to make culture visible in addition to services including executive and high-potential development, succession planning, C-Suite coaching, and board services. Bonnie has deep expertise is building and leading teams of her...

Edgar is dedicated to helping leaders, organizations, and teams improve their alignment to achieve greater levels of innovation, success and fulfillment.  As a speaker, coach, and author, Edgar is globally recognized as a foremost expert in the alignment and innovative development of organizations, teams, and leadership. He engages with a broad range of clients ranging from multi-national organiza...

Howard Prager is President of Advance Learning Group and an author, speaker, executive coach, and leadership consultant with a keen understanding of what leaders need to take the next step in their growth. He has received 8 professional awards for his work in leadership and team development. Howard is a sought-after speaker and workshop leader, a sports columnist, and tuba player bringing his vari...

Dr. Darjené Graham-Perez, was recognized as a renowned specialist in Early Childhood Education and Educational Leadership. Darjené is currently the Human Resources & DEI Manager at Walden Family Services where she is responsible for leading and developing all DE&I programs, initiatives, and strategic planning with the C-Suite executives. It is Dr. Darjené’s belief that, “Everyone should be able to...

Everything that Simon does is built to energize people to see their world differently and to awaken their imagination of what is truly possible so that they can live a better story. As an award-winning coach and motivational speaker, he has been interviewed on Sky News, BBC, and Forbes, and has spoken at some of the planet's most successful organizations such as Virgin, Salesforce, and Microsoft....

Janice Perkins is the VP of Business Development for Marshall Goldsmith’s “Methods of Leaders” which is a global project started as a way to make the knowledge of the world’s most influential business thinkers from the MG 100 Coaches accessible for current and future leaders around the world. She also continues to run her own business started in 2019 called Capacity Communications where she consul...