Opening Pathways

In this engaging conversation, Tom LeNoble interviews Rocky, the director of 1946 Studios, about her journey in creating a film that addresses the mistranslation of the word 'homosexual' in the Bible and its impact on the LGBTQIA+ community. Rocky shares her personal experiences, the research behind the film, and the importance of belonging, trust, and community engagement. The discussion highligh...

In this enlightening conversation, Belle Geyer shares her journey as an author and her insights on love, relationships, and personal growth. She discusses the inspiration behind her book, the importance of communication and trust in relationships, and the lessons learned from both successes and failures. Belle emphasizes the need for belonging, the significance of cherishing moments, and her hopes...

In this conversation, Eugene Kirpichov shares his journey from a tech background to co-founding Work on Climate, driven by a desire to address climate change. He discusses the importance of community, personal transformation, and the interconnectedness of various crises we face today. Eugene emphasizes the necessity of belonging for personal growth and the role of curiosity in navigating uncertain...

Marty Strong shares lessons from a life shaped by the Navy SEALs, leadership, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy. He opens up about fear, risk, discipline, resilience, and the voices in our heads that tell us we might fail. From stepping outside his comfort zone to helping veterans build new careers, Marty explores what it means to keep moving forward when the path is uncertain. Connect with Tom L...

What happens when your career takes you somewhere you never expected? In this episode, Toni shares her journey from banking and economic development into professional hockey, leadership, coaching, and entrepreneurship. She talks about taking uncomfortable risks, trusting herself, navigating a male-dominated industry, and using uncertainty as an opportunity for growth. Toni also opens up about the...

In this enlightening conversation, Victoria Wright, a Limit*less Advocate, shares her transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a speaker and author. She discusses the pivotal moments that led to her self-discovery, the importance of vulnerability, and the role of support in overcoming limiting beliefs. Victoria emphasizes the significance of embracing risk, navigating uncertainty...

In this engaging conversation, Robert Bauer, the owner and president of Goofy Faces Caricature, shares his journey from a freelance artist to a successful business owner. He discusses the origins of his caricature business, the importance of supporting young artists, and the lessons learned through years of navigating risks and personal growth. Robert emphasizes the significance of trust in his bu...

In this engaging conversation, Si Elliott, founder of Fabricx and managing director of Diversity, shares his journey through the realms of marketing, behavioral science, and personal growth. He discusses the inception of his consultancy, Fabrics, and the importance of human connection in a digital world. Si reflects on his experiences writing his book, the values that guide him, and the impact of...

In this conversation, Luke Mickelson, founder of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, shares his journey of creating a nonprofit that provides beds for children in need. He discusses the personal challenges he faced, including a faith crisis and the importance of community support. Luke emphasizes the significance of asking for help, the impact of his work, and the lessons learned about trust and legacy. He r...

In this engaging conversation, Kris Jones, Founder of Red Door Designs, shares her journey of self-discovery, the values that guide her business, and the importance of curiosity and risk-taking in entrepreneurship. She discusses the balance of motherhood and work, the significance of trust in decision-making, and the fears that accompany being self-employed. Chris emphasizes the impact she wants t...

In this enlightening conversation, Doug Noll shares his transformative journey from a successful trial lawyer to a peacemaker and conflict resolution expert. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the importance of personal growth, and the values that guide him. Doug emphasizes the significance of connection, trust, and resilience in both personal and professional realms. He refl...

In this conversation, Clint Rahe, Director of The Performance Edge Training and Consulting, shares his journey from military service to establishing a leadership development consultancy. He discusses the importance of applying theoretical knowledge in practical settings, the evolution of self-awareness, and the significance of trust and mentorship in personal and professional growth. Clint emphasi...

In this conversation, Tom LeNoble interviews Mark Collins, the Executive Vice President of Technology for InTechrum. They discuss Mark's journey in entrepreneurship, the importance of personal values, family, and relationships, as well as the challenges and risks associated with running a business. Mark shares insights on legacy, trust, and the significance of spending time with loved ones, emphas...

In this engaging conversation, Richard Blank, president of Costa Rica's Call Center, shares his journey from a passionate student of Spanish to a successful entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges and rewards of running a bilingual call center, the importance of personal values, and the evolution of his understanding of risk and trust in business. Richard emphasizes the significance of human con...

In this conversation, Dr. Al Philip Neri, founder of Cohesion HQ, shares his journey from academic research to entrepreneurship, focusing on the importance of team cohesion and personal growth. He discusses the challenges he faced, the values that guide him, and the significance of trust in leadership. Al emphasizes the need for patience and the ability to pivot in decision-making, while also high...

In this conversation, Tom LeNoble interviews Dave Sanderson, a survivor of the Miracle on the Hudson plane crash, who has transformed his life experiences into a global speaking and coaching platform. Dave shares pivotal moments that shaped his journey, including the impact of mentorship, the importance of storytelling, and the lessons learned from overcoming personal challenges. He emphasizes the...

In this conversation, Tanna Brodbar, Founder of Percepta Leadership, shares her journey from a successful corporate executive to a psychotherapist and coach. She discusses the importance of personal values, the evolution of her understanding of vulnerability, and the significance of trust in relationships. Tana emphasizes the need for self-discovery and curiosity, encouraging listeners to explore...

In this enlightening conversation, Kimberly Evans shares her journey from a successful corporate career to founding Seismic Transformations, a platform dedicated to personal growth and self-discovery. She discusses the importance of unlearning control, embracing the present moment, and establishing boundaries for sustainability. Kimberly emphasizes the significance of personal values, the courage...

John Petrocelli, Founder and CEO of Bulldog DM, shares his journey from telecommunications to becoming a leader in live streaming and digital media, highlighting lessons on risk, trust, and the power of shared experiences. Like, comment, and subscribe to never miss a new episode. Connect with Tom LeNoble on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomlenoble/ Visit Tom LeNoble’s website here: tomleno...

Mark Aylward shares his journey from IT entrepreneur to divorce coach, emphasizing personal growth, values, and the impact of humility and faith in his work and life. Like, comment, and subscribe to never miss a new episode. Connect with Tom LeNoble on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomlenoble/ Visit Tom LeNoble’s website here: tomlenoble.com  Listen to Opening Pathways on these podcast pla...

In this engaging conversation, Larry Namer shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Brooklyn to becoming a key player in the media industry as the Co-Founder of E! Entertainment Network and Chairman of LJN Media. He discusses the evolution of media, the importance of personal values, and the lessons learned from both successes and failures. Larry emphasizes the need for adaptability in the...

In this engaging conversation, katherine Sauer, PhD, Principal Owner of Ardent Acumen, shares her journey as the principal owner of Ardent Acumen and author of 'Motivated AF.' She discusses the challenges of high achievers facing burnout, her writing process, and the importance of emotional awareness. Katherine reflects on her values, the significance of community support, and the boundaries she h...

In this conversation, Tom LeNoble interviews Minhdoan Ngo, the CEO and Founder of Contagious Healer. Minhdoan shares his personal journey of emotional growth, the challenges he faced in his relationship, and how these experiences led him to create a platform for men to explore vulnerability and emotional availability. The discussion covers themes of identity transformation, the importance of trust...

In this enlightening conversation, Dave Roemer, CEO of Complete Pest Solutions, shares his journey in the pest control industry, his personal growth as a leader, and the values that guide him. He discusses the importance of trust, the impact of personal relationships, and the significance of legacy in both family and business. Dave emphasizes the need for continuous learning and self-reflection, a...

In this engaging conversation, Aly Samaha, Founder and CEO of Samaha Consulting, shares his journey from being a commission-only closer to establishing a successful consulting business focused on reviving 'dead' leads. He discusses the importance of resilience, the role of family support, and the lessons learned from his childhood. Ali emphasizes the significance of alignment in growth, the pursui...