Daily Leadership Conversations Podcast

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Glenn Lundy about unlocking your full potential! Glenn Lundy is a highly accomplished individual with a diverse range of skills and experiences. He is a devoted husband and a proud father of eight children. He has dedicated the past 25 years of his life to the automotive industry and has built a reputation as a respected professional in...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Tabitha Scott about rethinking change management. Tabitha Scott is a recognized thought leader, innovator, public speaker, and a 2023 Forbes Business Council contributor. She specializes in harnessing human dynamics for sustainable business success and is a bestselling author. Currently, she advises on engagement, innovation, and leaders...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Wendi Swanson about the DNA of a leader.  What is leadership? Can leadership be measured?  Wendi Swanson is an internationally recognized strategic leadership consultant, facilitator, and program developer, with a focus on unleashing the heartbeat of every organization—its people. Through authenticity and intentionality (with a little ed...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Kelly Finnell about the impact of employee-ownership on morale and productivity. Kelly Finnell is a sought-after speaker and leading expert on Employee Stock Ownership Plans. He has spoken at more than 300 conferences and meetings throughout the U.S., London and Sydney, and he is a published author on using ESOPs in succession planning....

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Robert Dilenschneider about his new book, Character: Life Lessons in Courage, Integrity, and Leadership. Robert L. Dilenschneider is founder of The Dilenschneider Group. Headquartered in New York and Chicago, the Firm provides strategic advice and counsel to Fortune 500 companies and leading families and individuals around the world, wit...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Russell Harvey about how leaders can develop resilience in themselves and their teams. Russell Harvey, "The Resilience Coach", is a dynamic and engaging Leadership Coach and Facilitator, Public Speaker, Managing Director, NED, Podcaster, and Radio Host. With over 20 years of experience in Learning, Leadership, and Organizational Developm...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Tamika Bickham about using stories to build support for CSR initiatives. Tamika Bickham is an award-winning broadcast journalist, creative director, and podcast host, touting over 15 years in front of and behind the camera. With a remarkable track record of hosting and reporting over 3,000 hours of live broadcast TV, and producing/direct...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with with Jennifer Mulholland and Jeff Shuck about conscious leadership Jennifer Mulholland is an author, strategist, alchemist, executive coach, and co-owner of Plenty Consulting. From a very young age, she's been dedicated to raising the consciousness of people on the planet. For the last decade, she and her business partner, Jeff Shuck, ha...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with with Eric Stone about building and measuring a high performance culture in the workplace. Eric Stone's passion for business led him to an influential twenty-six-year career at the iconic rental car company Enterprise Holdings, where he quickly became one of the most decorated Regional Vice Presidents in the company’s history. His ability...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with with Eric Henry about maintaining healthy organizational culture during periods of growth. Eric Henry is the President of Carousel Digital Signage, a company that traces its roots to 1997 when one of its founders recognized the limitations of existing multimedia software for educational displays. This insight drove the mission to create...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with with Dr. Anna Marie Frank about how our thoughts impact our happiness and health. Anna Marie is a doctor of Traditional Naturopathy, with a PhD in Natural Medicine. She also has training from the Gerson Institute, Amen clinics, Integrative Nutrition Institute, Mindvalley, National Wellness Institute, and the Wellness Council of America....

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Robert J. Khoury about weaving dignity into the internship process. Robert J. Khoury is the co-founder and CEO of Agile Rainmakers, a high-impact advisory firm based in Chicago’s Gold Coast. His 20+ year career in the financial industry has seen him in many roles: an equity derivatives trader, portfolio manager, corporate strategist, rec...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Lida Citroën about their book, THE NEW RULES OF INFLUENCE: How To Authentically Build Trust, Drive Change, And Make An Impact. Lida Citroën, author of THE NEW RULES OF INFLUENCE: How To Authentically Build Trust, Drive Change, And Make An Impact, is an award-winning branding and reputation management expert who designs and enhances the i...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Glen Wood about what it means to be sustainable in 2025. Glen Wood is the president and co-founder of Smart Vision Logistics (SVL), a company committed to the implementation of sustainable supply chains. As an authority on the economy and parental rights in the workplace, Glen has been featured on CNN, CNBC, the BBC, and in prominent pub...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Tom Conlon about advice for young individuals searching for employment and key factors they should consider in their job search. North Street founder Tom Conlon has more than 20 years of experience in design, web programming, copywriting, operations, and people management. Prior to founding North Street, Tom began his career in the consu...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Niki Avraam about cultivating a leadership and ownership mindset. Niki Avraam empowers organisations and individuals to exceed their potential by promoting a culture of ownership and adaptability. Her mission is to energize the workforce and ensure we are ready for the future of work, which is NOW. With years of expertise as an employmen...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Carla Fowler about mastering performance improvement. Dr. Carla Fowler is an MD PhD and elite executive coach. For the last decade, she has been a secret weapon for scores of CEOs, entrepreneurs, and other senior leaders. Carla’s unique approach combines the latest research from performance science with timeless best practices to help to...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Lori Wallace about job change as the modern day hero's journey. Lori Wallace is the Founder and CEO of Career Ecology – a hub spot for Work-Life Empowerment. She’s mentored job seekers for over twenty years as the owner of her own search agency where she matched prominent hospital systems like Cedars Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, and Sutter...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Elnian Gilbert about organizational change and vision facilitation. Elnian’s 13+ years of experience at Zinger Train includes multiple businesses and positions, from her start at Zingerman’s Mail Order to logistical experience at ZingTrain. It is this breadth of experience that Elnian brings to her role as a trainer, sharing Zingerman’s...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Dr. Tracy Gapin about optimizing your healthspan to match your wealthspan. DR. TRACY GAPIN is a board-certified urologist, world renowned men’s health and performance expert, and the founder of The Gapin Institute, the global leader in high performance health. He has over 20 years of experience focused on providing executives, entreprene...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Mark Fava about his book, Lessons from the Admiral: Naval Wisdom And Sea Stories For Leaders. Mark C. Fava is a career aviation lawyer and retired naval flight officer. He is a prolific writer and entertaining speaker. Fava retired from the US Navy as a Captain having commanded three units, including an aviation squadron. He has been a l...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Shell Mendelson about 5 steps to self-accommodation in the workplace. Shell Mendelson has a master’s in counseling with an emphasis on career and has helped hundreds of ADHD adults and young adults over the past 35 years find a fulfilling and sustainable career direction. Shell is the author of the book “A Course for ADHD Adults and Teen...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jesse Hernandez about small communication tweaks to help leaders expand their influence. Jesse Hernandez (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessedepthbuilder/) was born and raised on the Southside of San Antonio Texas. The landscape of his Career ranges from grading ditches to counseling Executives. This path taught him that we are more alike...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Corey Poirier about creating instant influence as a leader. Corey Poirier (https://www.linkedin.com/in/speakercoreypoirier/) is a multiple-time TEDx Speaker and was recently announced as one of just 15 SUCCESS Magazine Emerging Entrepreneurs (a first time award). He is also the host of the top rated ‘Let’s Do Influencing’ Radio Show, fou...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Mike Schiller about his book, High Impact at Low Decibels: How Anxiety-Filled Introverts (And Others) Can Thrive In The Workplace.  Mike Schiller has more than 30 years of experience at Fortune 500 companies, both as a technical expert and as an executive-level leader, and most recently was vice president and chief information security o...