Clocking Out with Raymond Lee

Please welcome Angela Pointon to the Clocking Out podcast.  Angela Pointon is a fractional Chief Marketing Officer and revenue strategist who helps B2B companies get their marketing on a solid foundation and is focused on growth. She has over 25 years of marketing experience, and also successfully exited and sold an award-winning marketing agency, 11outof11, in 2023. Angela is a speaker, podcaster...

Please welcome Chris Baer to the Clocking Out podcast. Chris Baer is the founder of the Mandala Institute , an organization that helps leaders create humanistic and innovation culture in teams and companies. He is an expert on innovation strategy, engaging and growing talent through coaching, as well as design methodologies. Chris is also a co-founder of Sunstone Therapies , an early-stage medical...

Please welcome Rasagna Holt to the Clocking Out podcast.  Rasagna Holt was born and raised in a small rural town in India, where her family has a strong tradition of entrepreneurship and musical excellence. Her father is a medical doctor, and her mother, both an entrepreneur and a renowned singer, serves as the Dean of a Women's University. In addition to running a training institute for students,...

Please welcome Deanna deBara to the Clocking Out podcast. Deanna deBara is a writer whose work has appeared in Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Men's Health and more. She is also a content marketer with almost a decade of experience working with brands to elevate their content, connect with their target audience, and drive real, measurable results. Following a period of professional stuckness, Deanna recent...

Today, Romain Sestier joins the Clocking Out Podcast! Romain is originally from a small town in France and has such an interesting career journey. He is currently the co-founder and CEO of StackOne, a unified integration platform that helps HR Tech SaaS companies to add dozens of integrations to their products in days. Prior to founding StackOne, Romain was a Product Manager at Google where he led...

Today, please welcome Dr. Dan Young to the Clocking Out podcast.  Passionate about inspiring and teaching others, Dr. Dan Young discovered his calling in education early on. With a diverse career spanning roles such as Certified Financial Planning Professional, nonprofit CEO, professor, higher education administrator, and entrepreneur, Dr. Young has always centered his work around the pivotal inte...

In this episode, Sophie Warwick joins the Clocking Out podcast.  Sophie Warwick is Co-Founder of the Thoughtful Co, a consultancy that supports women in negotiating their compensation, and advises employers on improving gender equity in the workplace. She specializes in developing in-house gender equity policies and chairing Employee Resource Groups, helping employers become more sustainable, prof...

Today, please welcome Jillian Climie to the Clocking Out podcast. Jillian Climie is Co-Founder of The Thoughtful Co, a consultancy that supports women in negotiating their compensation, and advises employers on improving gender equity in the workplace. She specializes in supporting women in getting paid what they deserve, with her clients on average achieving a +25% increase in their compensation...

Today, Emeka Oguh joins the Clocking Out podcast.  Emeka Oguh is the CEO of PeopleJoy. Since 2016, PeopleJoy has helped employers attractand retain talent, through financial assistance benefits. Emeka previously served as the CEO of Apptempo, a mobile app publisher that was lateracquired, and as the Director of Product at Dataminr, a real-time information discovery platform. He began his career at...

Today, Raymond is joined by Rob Lawless on the Clocking Out podcast.  On a mission to spend 1 hour, 1 on 1, with 10,000 different people, Rob Lawless sees the world from an incredibly unique perspective. Over the last 8 years, he’s met over 6,000 people across 90+ countries, sharing their stories on his Instagram, @robs10kfriends. Rob has been featured on "On Air with Ryan Seacrest," "Your Morning...

Please welcome Kendra Dahlstrom to the Clocking Out podcast.  Kendra specializes in transforming senior leaders from the inside-out; improving communications, relationships, influence, and impact. Clients say her direct approach inspires trust, unearths root causes, and accelerates progress from a place of empathy.  She is the founder of her own coaching practice, Kendra Dahlstrom Leadership, wher...

Today, Shelly Azen joins the Clocking Out podcast.  With over 25 years of experience in various HR leadership roles, Shelly founded unHR LLC to provide HR consulting services that challenge the status quo and deliver value-added solutions to clients across different industries and sectors. She is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) and a certified Women's Owned Business by W...

Please welcome Dr. Brett Blair to the Clocking Out podcast.  Dr. Brett Blair is the founder and president of Best Life Global, LLC. Best Life Global provides business and personal growth coaching and training services. Brett has published three books, Born - Love - Die, From Autopilot to Authentic, and Living at the Summit. Brett is also the architect and lead instructor for the Best Life Mastercl...

In today’s episode of Clocking Out, Raymond is joined by Sacha Connor. Sacha is the CEO of Virtual Work Insider.  After experiencing first-hand how hard it truly is to lead across distance at Clorox, Sacha’s team at Virtual Work Insider uses battle-tested strategies and tactics to teach teams and organizations how to lead, communicate, collaborate, and drive culture across distance.  Virtual Work...

In today’s episode of Clocking Out, Raymond is joined by Michael S. Cohen, an employment attorney and thought leader in employment law.   Michael S. Cohen is a partner in Duane Morris’ Employment, Labor, Benefits and Immigration Practice Group. Michael concentrates his practice in the areas of employment law training and counseling. He has trained and counseled employers throughout the country on...

In today’s episode of Clocking Out, Raymond is joined by Edward N. Gadsden Jr., the Principal and Owner of Creative Source Human Resource Consulting. He is a results-driven executive with a demonstrated history of leading strategic diversity initiatives, people process improvements and talent acquisition programs.  He is credited with navigating organizations through times of culture change and th...

Today, please welcome Anna Papalia to the Clocking Out podcast.  Anna Papalia is the CEO of Interviewology, a keynote speaker, and a career influencer with over 2 million followers across social media platforms. She has worked with large companies, such as Cigna and Lincoln Financial, and taught at Temple University’s Fox School of Business for 12 years, where she collected research and discovered...

Today, please welcome Steve Mellor. Born in England, a former collegiate swimmer at North Carolina State, and an experienced coach, he’s dedicated his life to coaching excellence. From guiding Brooks Curry to Olympic Gold to serving as Associate Head Coach at Louisiana State University, his journey has been about unlocking the utmost potential in others. Now, through Career Competitor, he leverage...

Join Raymond and Steve as they explore the inspiring life of Raymond’s late mother, Barbara Hester. "Clocking Out," both the book and the podcast, are dedicated to Barbara, whose remarkable life embodies sacrifice, aspiration, and the pursuit of true passion.  As a young mother, Barbara chose the practical career of court reporting to support her family, a decision that showcased her selflessness...

Welcome back to Clocking Out for Episode 2: Raymond Lee Part 2. In this episode, Steve Mellor, an esteemed ICF PCC-certified Executive Coach and author, continues his deep dive into the life and career of Raymond Lee, the host of the podcast and President of Careerminds. In this continuation, Raymond and Steve explore Raymond’s bold decision to leave his established HR career to venture into entre...

Welcome to the first episode of the Clocking Out Podcast! In this dynamic debut, Steve Mellor, an esteemed ICF PCC-certified Executive Coach, takes the interviewer’s seat to delve into the life and career of Raymond Lee, the host behind the podcast. Raymond Lee, President of Careerminds, a top-five global outplacement firm, has over two decades of human resources, outplacement, and career consulti...

Clocking Out is an inspirational podcast about individuals who have taken the leap of faith to “clock out” of a job, career or personal situation that wasn’t bringing them career fulfillment hosted by Raymond Lee. Raymond Lee is an author, speaker, Founder & President of Careerminds, a global outplacement and leadership development company. He has over 20 years of human resource, leadership, e...