Art of Consulting Podcast

Welcome to a new episode of the Art of Consulting podcast, where we engage in deep discussions with some of the most knowledgeable and insightful professionals in the business world. Today, we are privileged to welcome Ms. Stephanie Forbes back to the show. Recognized as a national expert in value chain management, Stephanie brings over two decades of experience managing multi-billion dollar proje...

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Art of Consulting podcast, where we delve into the personal and professional journeys of some of the most inspiring leaders in the industry. In today's special installment, we are thrilled to welcome Ms. Pat Kaiser, a dynamic leader whose extensive background spans operations, marketing, sales, IT, HR, risk management, and mergers and acquisitions. Jo...

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Art of Consulting podcast, where we take deep dives into the personal and professional journeys of some of the most inspiring leaders in the industry. In today's special installment, we are thrilled to welcome none other than Ms. Pat Kaiser. Pat is a beacon of dynamic leadership, known for her hands-on approach and her uncanny ability to foster high-p...

In this engaging second part of our interview with Stefan Streckfus, CTO of Renewell Energy, we continue our exploration of the revolutionary approach to repurposing abandoned oil wells for renewable energy storage. Stefan delves deeper into the operational and technical aspects of this transformative technology, sharing insights from his background in innovation and commercialization. We also dis...

In this episode of The Art of Consulting Podcast, Cat sits down with Stefan Streckfus, co-founder and CTO of Renewell Energy. With nearly 5 years in renewable energy innovation and a background in designing scalable solutions for crises and commercial efficiency, Stefan shares his journey, challenges, and vision for the future of sustainable energy. Tune in for insights on impactful projects and a...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Da Li, a serial entrepreneur who shared his remarkable journey from entrepreneurship in China to creating sustainable home products. Da Li's diverse experiences and insights provided an enriching conversation on entrepreneurship and cross-cultural engagement. 1. Entrepreneurial Journey in China (00:00-02:16) Da Li founded DEYA Tech, becoming a market...

Welcome back to The Art of Consulting Podcast! In this episode, we feature Da Li, a serial entrepreneur with a rich background in IT and enterprise software development. Da Li shares insights into his diverse ventures, including Kingsway Global Inc., Peer Communications, and Wellcee, showcasing his dedication to sustainable home products, marketing services for luxury brands, and the development o...

In this engaging episode of The Art of Consulting Podcast, host sits down with Lauren Baptiste, a life coach and consultant specializing in workplace burnout and well-being. With over 13 years of experience in corporate culture, Lauren is on a mission to help professionals, particularly women, transition from exhaustion to empowerment. Her unique approach incorporates elements of Ayurveda, hormona...

Topic Overview: Join Andy Fry and Cat Lam as they delve into the nuances of ERP systems, comparing on-premise and cloud implementations, discussing the transitions, challenges, and best practices from an expert's perspective in the ERP consulting field. Types of Consultants: External Consultants: Provide independent advice based on an external viewpoint. Internal Consultants: Offer specialized adv...

. Emphasizes that money itself is not a value, but what it represents to an individual is. 0:34 - 1:03 - Finding Meaning Beyond Money Speaker 1 reflects on the importance of understanding why people do their jobs, beyond just earning money. Highlights the idea that meaningful work provides existential safety and keeps the spirit alive. 1:04 - 2:38 - Building Individuals in Organizations Speaker 1...

Episode Summary: Welcome back to The Art of Consulting podcast! In this episode, we are joined by the remarkable Zana Goic Petricevic, a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in corporate management, entrepreneurship, and executive leadership coaching and consulting. Janna shares her unique insights on bold leadership and introduces her innovative SOUL Framework—self, other, unive...

Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Consulting Podcast" with your hosts, Andy Fry and Cat Lam. As seasoned IT consultants, CPAs, and professional development connoisseurs, we aim to bring you inspiring messages to help you discover the X factor in your professional field, leading to the success you truly deserve in your career and life. Welcome back, the one and only Edmund Metera. Edmund Me...

Episode Description: In this episode of Blue Sky Consulting, Cat continues her insightful conversation with Trevor Blake, a visionary serial entrepreneur and New York Times best-selling author. Trevor shares the innovative strategies behind his success, particularly his unique "hub model" for building companies without traditional employees. Tune in to discover how Trevor has managed to create and...

0:05 - Introduction by Cat Overview of Trevor Blake's remarkable career. Mention of his achievements: founding, managing, and successfully selling three companies valued at over $300 million since 2003. 0:37 - Trevor's Business Model Description of Trevor's innovative business structure based on alliances, promoting higher profitability and flexibility. Trevor's philosophy of integrating work with...

Introduction: Andy and Kat introduce the podcast episode, highlighting their focus on valuable banter and dialogue between the hosts. Exploring Specialization and Diversification: Andy and Kat reflect on their backgrounds in ERP consulting, particularly within Oracle implementations, spanning several decades. They discuss the importance of branching out from a niche specialization to explore trans...

Introduction: Andy and Kat introduce the podcast episode, highlighting their focus on valuable banter and dialogue between the hosts. Exploring Specialization and Diversification: Andy and Kat reflect on their backgrounds in ERP consulting, particularly within Oracle implementations, spanning several decades. They discuss the importance of branching out from a niche specialization to explore trans...

Introduction: Kat introduces Pam August, founder and president of Connecting Potentials, as a visionary leader in the realm of organizational development and consulting. Pillars of Pam's Work: Pam's approach revolves around three fundamental pillars: organizational development, team effectiveness, and relationship systems. She emphasizes strategy and culture alignment within organizations, highlig...

Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Consulting Podcast" with your hosts, Andy Fry and Cat Lam. As seasoned IT consultants, CPAs, and professional development connoisseurs, we aim to bring you inspiring messages to help you discover the X factor in your professional field, leading to the success you truly deserve in your career and life. About Our Guest Today: Edmund Metera is a senior projec...

Introduction: Welcome to another episode of "Art of Consulting" with Andy Fry and Cat Lam. Today, we're diving deep into the transformative magic of active exploration and the incredible ways it can spark creativity and open your mind.   The host, Cat Lam, kicked off another insightful episode in their ERP series. She welcomed Arlene Poon, a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience i...

Welcome to another episode of "Art of Consulting" with Andy Fry and Cat Lam. Today, we're diving deep into the transformative magic of active exploration and the incredible ways it can spark creativity and open your mind.   Our host Cat Lam introduces Ken McKnight, Vice President of Information Technology at Peace Hills Insurance. Ken's extensive background in IT, digital transformation, and consu...

Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Consulting Podcast" with your hosts, Andy Fry and Cat Lam. As seasoned IT consultants, CPAs, and professional development connoisseurs, we aim to bring you inspiring messages to help you discover the X factor in your professional field, leading to the success you truly deserve in your career and life. Introduction: Welcome back to another episode of Blue S...

Welcome to another episode of "Art of Consulting" with Andy Fry and Cat Lam. Today, we're diving deep into the transformative magic of active exploration and the incredible ways it can spark creativity and open your mind. The last episode with SIr Kaya Redford, we touched the topic of Mastering the Entrepreneurial Mindset: From Employee to Self-Employed Success. On today's episode, we continue our...

Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Consulting Podcast" with your hosts, Andy Fry and Cat Lam. As seasoned IT consultants, CPAs, and professional development connoisseurs, we aim to bring you inspiring messages to help you discover the X factor in your professional field, leading to the success you truly deserve in your career and life. For today's episode, we have a special guest Sir Kaya R...

Welcome to the Art of Consulting, your go-to source for expert insights on mastering ERP success. Today we have a special guest with us! Together with Andy Fry, special guest Gabriella Cray, Principal and Founder of the Boss Blueprint Agency is introduced to the show. Gabby's shares her background as an event planner and her journey into brand consulting. Knowing Your Niche: The duo discussed the...