Boardsi Leadership Talks

#Leadership_Podcast In this episode of Boardside Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski sits down with Mike Dunlap, a serial entrepreneur and aerospace expert who turned  300 into 30M empire. From founding Net-Inspect LLC to leading multiple successful aerospace companies, Mike shares his journey, leadership insights, and the secrets behind his book, The Art of the Turnaround. Book link: The Art of the...

In this episode of Boardside Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski sits down with Richard Yelland, founder of Curtis Birch Inc. and mastermind behind some of the most iconic brand campaigns in history. From Nike to Toyota, Richard shares how storytelling can transform brands into global movements. What You’ll Learn: 🎥 The Secret Sauce: How to turn a brand’s mission into a compelling story. 🌍 Impact...

Rafael Hurtado, the visionary behind global ventures like Tired Nomadic and Desert Shrimp Games, reveals how he transformed a Polish garage startup into an international powerhouse. In this episode, he shares: 🚀 Bootstrapping Secrets: How to scale without investors. 🌍 Global Expansion Hacks: Breaking into the US market from scratch. 💡 Risk-Taking Mindset: Why Polish entrepreneurs thrive against...

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski sits down with Brent Muller—growth strategist and AI innovator—to uncover how businesses can break revenue barriers using data, AI, and scalable systems. Learn: 🔹 The 4-Pillar Framework for sustainable scaling (content, tech, video, omnichannel). 🔹 Why AI is the new currency for marketing, sales, and operations (and how to avoid "...

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, host Martin Rowinski sits down with Amber Carlson, an expert in leadership development and workforce training. They explore key topics that every business leader needs to know, including: Customized Training vs. One-Size-Fits-All: Learn how personalized training methods align better with company culture and values. The Importance of Business Alignment i...

Welcome to the Season two Premiere of Boardsi Leadership Talks! Join Martin Rowinski, CEO of Boardsi, as he hosts Jay Patterson, founder of the Wolf Pack Leadership Academy and a business growth architect. With over a decade of experience, Jay shares game-changing leadership strategies, including his famous '99-1 System' that prioritizes focus and resilience. Learn how Jay transformed a...

Dive into the art of authentic leadership with Carly Pepin, a human behavior specialist and founder of West Coast Growth Advisors. In this insightful episode of Leadership Talks, Carly shares practical strategies to overcome mental roadblocks, discover your unique strengths, and align personal and professional goals. Learn how to cultivate a thriving mindset, scale with purpose, and unlock your le...

Join us in this insightful episode of the Leadership Talks Podcast as we dive deep with Kris Kluver, a dynamic speaker, and mentor, about achieving life on your terms. From redefining success and work-life integration to embracing intentionality and overcoming failures, Kris shares actionable advice for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone striving to live a fulfilled life. Explore powerful concepts...

Welcome to Leadership Talks, where we dive deep into leadership strategies and success stories with industry pioneers. In this episode, we host Katja Kempe, the visionary CEO and founder of Viveka, a trailblazer in human capital technology. Discover Keisha’s insights on: ✅ Staying ahead of industry trends. ✅ The pivotal moment of pivoting from B2C to B2B. ✅ Building a thriving global business w...

In this episode of Leadership Talks, host Martin Rowinski, CEO of Boardsi, sits down with Aaron “Captain” Littles, CEO of  Per Diem Therapy Xperts and a former Marine Corps captain. Aaron shares his journey from military leadership to transforming healthcare staffing, emphasizing discipline, innovation, and extreme ownership. Learn how his team is reshaping healthcare staffing with app-based solut...

Summary In this episode of Leadership Talks, Martin Ravinsky interviews Steve Reynolds, the Chief Strategy Officer at Embers and former CEO and founder of TripBam. Steve shares key lessons he has learned throughout his career in the travel and technology industries, including the importance of holding onto equity when raising capital and not going public until the company is ready. He also discuss...

Summary In this episode of Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski interviews Darby Vannier, a seasoned operations leader with over two decades of experience. They discuss Darby's journey into leadership, the importance of making long-term decisions, and the concept of transformational leadership. Darby shares insights from his book, 'Indispensable Leader,' and explains the role of fracti...

Summary Ashley Michelle, author of 'Finding Strength Through Tragedy,' shares her journey of resilience and healing after surviving a traumatic crime. She discusses the motivation behind writing her book and how the process contributed to her healing. Ashley emphasizes the importance of addressing childhood trauma and the layers of trauma that can accumulate over time. She recounts the e...

Myron Welik, known as the Jack Hammer, shares his insights on strategic partnerships, reinvention, and the power of networking. He emphasizes the importance of win-win partnerships and the need to bring something valuable to the table. Myron shares his experience of creating a partnership between Heidi Klum and New Balance, highlighting the importance of identifying opportunities and connecting wi...

S ummary In this episode of Leadership Talks, host Martin Rowinski engages with Stephen Howard, a renowned leadership mentor and author, discussing the essence of people-centric leadership. Stephen emphasizes the importance of shifting mindsets from managing processes to leading people, highlighting key skills such as communication, feedback, and emotional intelligence. The conversation explores t...

In this episode, Titus Walker, the founder and CEO of the Ultimate End Gamers League (UEL), shares his inspiring journey from a career in sales to leading a multi-genre gaming platform. UEL is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within the gaming community by offering a wide range of games and creating a welcoming environment for all. The league also provides educational courses in cybe...

Dive into the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence with Ryaan Sayegh, co-founder and CTO of Hollo AI. In this episode of Leadership Talks, Ryan shares the groundbreaking innovations he's spearheaded, including the revolutionary technology of AI cloning. Discover how AI is transforming industries, from software development to traffic management systems, and learn about Ryan's ent...

Summary In this episode of Leadership Talks, Martin Ravinsky interviews Victor Cho, a seasoned CEO, advisor, and board member. They discuss Victor's journey and his unique approach to leadership and innovation. Victor shares his experiences in leading major turnarounds at companies like Kodak and Evite, highlighting the challenges faced and the strategies used to overcome them. They also disc...

Join us on this episode of Leadership Talks as we dive deep with Travis McAshen, the founder and CEO of Glide, an award-winning digital creative agency based in Austin, Texas. With nearly 20 years of experience, Travis shares his journey from architecture to leading a successful, purpose-driven business. Learn about his philosophy on leadership, creating a positive work culture, and how he turned...

Summary In this episode, Martin Rowinski interviews Tara Stubbins, a renowned celebrity assistant and entrepreneur, about goal setting, time management, and entrepreneurship. Tara shares her journey from aspiring rock star to celebrity assistant and entrepreneur. She emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals, leveraging your network, and staying focused and determined. Tara also discusses t...

Summary Leadership for me is about understanding the mission and either working with people or yourself to accomplish that mission. Terry Tucker, a former NCAA Division I basketball player and SWAT hostage negotiator, shares four truths for leading an uncommon and extraordinary life: control your mind, embrace the pain, leave a positive impact, and never quit. These truths can be applied in both p...

Summary Dr. Shez Batliwala, an eye surgeon and entrepreneur, shares his inspiring journey from being an undocumented immigrant to becoming a successful medical professional and business owner. He overcame challenges such as growing up without a green card and had to get creative to provide for his family. Dr. Batliwala founded Smartphone ER, a cell phone repair company, during his teenage years. H...

Summary Rushi Adhia, founder and CEO of 72 Cubes and COO at IP Burger, shares his entrepreneurial journey and insights on leadership, team building, discipline, mentorship, and overcoming challenges. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong team, delegating tasks, and creating more leaders. Rushi also discusses the role of mentorship in his success and offers advice for aspiring entrepren...

Summary Jon Antonucci, the Director of Revenue at Optimize Career and founder of SML Consultive, shares his journey from a troubled past to becoming a successful leader and empowering others. He started his leadership journey at a young age and faced challenges along the way, including a 14-year prison sentence. During his time in prison, he focused on personal growth and rehabilitation, which led...

Summary In this episode, Martin Ravinsky interviews Kurt Tueffert, the VP of Sales Development at DXP Enterprises. Kurt shares his journey in sales and management, from starting as a computer programmer to becoming a renowned speaker and author. He also discusses the leadership academy he created at DXP Enterprises and the impact it's making. Kurt emphasizes the importance of building relatio...