Breakfast Leadership Show

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Our guest today is Dr. Michelle K. Johnston who is the Gaston Chair of Business at Loyola University New Orleans' College of Business. Dr. Johnston is an executive coach with over 20 years of experience, and she was named to the prestigious 100 Coaches Group which consists of the top executive coaches around the world. She has her Ph. D. in Communication from Louisiana State University, and her ne...

Glen is the Founder and CEO of Brandheart , a leading leadership coaching firm that helps C-suite executives get clarity, focus, and certainty about their best selves so they can lead fulfilling and prosperous lives.    Brandheart has worked with over 500 business leaders, entrepreneurs, and athletes from around the world to develop their personal and organizational brands.   For over 20 years, Gl...

Chris is one of the veteran marketers out there - he is the senior advisor to CMOs at Zappos, Harley Davidson, Best Buy, Godaddy, and dozens of other brands. Before founding Cult, he was the Marketing leader at John Deere and The Home Depot. On the podcast, he would love to talk about: Cult brand principles - how the most iconic brands in the world achieved their success and adoration Marketing/Ad...

In this episode, you'll learn:   How moving to America at a young age with minimal goods and starting her life independently helped change her outlook on success. The benefits of lots compared to houses, and how they offer more room for investment opportunities like raising rent. How to get started investing in mobile home parks and build long-term passive income.   Charlotte is the Managing Partn...

Ashley Tison is an Opportunity Zone Sherpa - an attorney and entrepreneur focused on helping real-estate investors reduce their tax liability. Essentially, Opportunity Zones are places in the U.S. where over 30 million people live and work. If you hold an investment in some of these locations, you can pay no tax on your returns, which could lead to a 30-40% increase in your annual return. As co-fo...

LeiLani is the Founder and CEO of be the change HR, a social enterprise that helps companies hire the right talent and create and support happy, healthy workforces. LeiLani lives by Mahatma Gandhi’s words “Be the change you wish to see in the world”. That’s what led her to start be the change HR as a social enterprise, which not only does great HR work but also contributes to the betterment of the...

Cesar Quintero grew up in Venezuela, and then the US in his early 20s leaving behind a secure job at Procter and Gamble to start his own business. In 2013, he founded Fit2Go, which was the first corporate, healthy, meal delivery service based out of Miami. Today, he is focused on The Profit Recipe, a coaching firm that focuses on empowering entrepreneurs through a journey of focus ON the business...

Guy Friedman is CEO and Co-Founder at SteadyMD, a B2B telehealth technology platform and clinician workforce provider that powers high-quality telehealth patient experiences for leaders and innovators in healthcare. Guy has successfully transitioned SteadyMD from a first-of-its-kind completely online, direct-to-consumer concierge primary care service to a leading provider of telehealth infrastruct...

John Driscoll is the Founder and CEO of Naked Development, a creative agency that creates apps that stand out. They are the go-to agency for many Fortune 500 companies and the most exciting startups in the world. Some of their clients include Bank of America, the American Red Cross, and UPS. John has been an entrepreneur for over 20 years and has lectured at such esteemed locations as Redlands Uni...

Edward is a former marine, and author of Expert to Executive: Mastering the SOPs of Leading( https://www.amazon.com/Expert-Executive-Mastering-SOPs-Leading-ebook/dp/B0886KLGP1/ ). SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) is the cure for getting any company, business, or employee to perform at the highest possible level. Edward helps leaders develop their own standard operating procedures for structuri...

Christopher Gerteisen is CEO of Nova Minerals (a public company), an impressive Australian minerals explorer and developer that focuses on gold and lithium projects globally. https://novaminerals.com.au/ https://novaminerals.com.au/estelle-gold/ Social Media Links: https://twitter.com/novaminerals https://www.linkedin.com/company/nova-minerals-limited/

Randy is a Co-Founder of a real estate investment and educational company called The REINVESTORS where they help investors get connected to incredible investment opportunities. He co leads a mastermind for Canadian Real Estate Investors where they all work together to create bigger opportunities and support each other to achieve more. Although real estate is where his entrepreneurial journey start...

Tom Finn is the co-founder and CEO of LeggUP®, the first company to insure employee retention for their clients! Spending his entire career in the insurance industry, Tom possesses a wealth of experience in employee benefits, InsurTech, business development, and revenue strategies— all central to the company’s unique offering, Talent Insurance™. Talent Insurance provides a single platform for pers...

I'm an entrepreneur who has helped start, grow, and sell two amazingly successful waste management companies. I also created and host the "How'd it Happen Podcast" [250+ Episodes] where I explore stories, lessons, and wins with some of the most fascinating and successful people in the world. My new book, Owner Shift - How Getting Selfish Got Me Unstuck is a philosophical memoir that reveals the se...

Dr. Warren is a triple boarded physician in surgery, psychiatry, and vascular surgery, MBSR (mindfulness-based stress reduction) trained, avid cyclist, husband, and father. Rebekah Mills works as a hospital-based physician assistant and spent most of the last couple of years working with hospitalized COVID patients. She uses her lifestyle medicine certification to help patients understand how to r...

Andy is the CEO of Transworld Business Advisors - the number one business brokerage and an international Franchisor through a partnership with United Franchise Group. They have currently over 400 business brokers in the organization and have over 3,000 businesses for sale. They also have 120+ franchisees in the US and several internationally. Andy is a recognized speaker and trainer in the subject...

Cassa Grant is the creator of Wonderbrand™ and Wonderleader,™ the coaching programs that help you SHOW UP as the kind of leader you’d want to follow. She helps her clients communicate better, get more buy-in, and feel really great about how they’re spending time in their business. They become confident leaders with unstoppable influence, unbeatable stories, and powerful personal brands. Oh, and th...

Stu is considered one of the top thought-leaders in the non-profit sector. He is also the Director of Thought Leadership and Advocacy for Omatic Software, a data-integration software for non-profits that allows them a complete view of their donors, promoting data-driven decision making. Founded in 2002, Omatic Software has also made the ‘Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 500 | 5000-America’s Fastest Growing Pr...

I had been stuck for years. In my relationships, in my job, with how I thought about myself. As a highly successful academician, I’m sure very few on the outside could see this, but for me it was present every day. Around a milestone birthday I decided something had to change – I didn’t know how many years I had left but I really didn’t want to spend any more of them feeling what I was dwelling in...

I received my training in Cardiology at Harvard University affiliated Brigham and women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. - I retired as Associate Professor / Emeritus Educator in Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School after 41 years of teaching and held following positions: Director, Coronary Care Unit. Director, Non-invasive Card...

As founder and CEO of The Speaker Lab, Grant Baldwin has helped thousands of people build successful and sustainable speaking businesses. Over the last 15 years, Grant has become a sought-after speaker, podcaster, author, and accomplished entrepreneur. Featured on the Inc. 5000 list, Forbes, Inc. Entrepreneur, and the Huffington Post, he has committed his expertise and insight to equipping others...

Michael Serwa coaches the elite using his signature no-bullshit approach.   Starting in 2011, he has built one of the most successful personal coaching practices in the world (No.1 in the UK).   He is the author of From Good to Amazing and has been featured in Forbes, GQ, The Times, The Observer, The Telegraph, and on BBC and Sky News.     https://michaelserwa.com/aboutme/ Social Media Links: http...

Experienced Human Capital consultant with deep expertise helping executives navigate new role assimilation at the officer level. Extensive experience with VP through C-level assimilation, primarily in medium and large corporations. Successfully consults across multiple industries, including Bio-tech, Pharma, CPG, Banking, Commodity all in Fortune 500 environments. Utilizes a truly interdisciplinar...

Ken's Bio:   * Nationally recognized pioneer in rapidly growing value growth services industry, educator in multiple professional certification programs, developer of global-award-winning value enhancement software (Value Opportunity Profile), creator of the only credentialing program for value growth services in the world, sought after speaker for national conferences, and most valued advisor to...