Deep Leadership

Today, I’m joined by Frank Höving, and we're talking about How to Lead inside a Corporation. Frank is Vice President of the Western European Market Cluster for Symrise, a $6 billion B2B supplier of food ingredients, scent, and flavor products. He is a results-driven, compassionate leader who has a successful track record of delivering profitable growth. He has dedicated his life to “Doing Good Fro...

Today, I’m joined by Tina Parker, and we are discussing How to be a Courageously Authentic Leader. Tina is the founder of Lead Outside the Lines, bringing her unique, heart-centered, science-backed approach to leadership development. As a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, former C-Level Executive, and founder of multiple businesses, she knows the relentless demands and pressures of leading in...

Today, I’m joined by Scott Ward, and we're discussing How to Get Important Things Done. Scott is the founder of a software company called HabitStack, which, as you know, is a generous sponsor of this podcast. He has a degree in Philosophy. But he’s spent the last two decades in the startup world. He’s been a software developer, a tech entrepreneur coach, and the creator of a software platform that...

Today, I’m joined by Dr. Karuna Ramanadan, and we're answering the question, What is Transformational Leadership? Karuna is a transformational leadership expert with nearly three decades of experience supporting senior leaders and organizations through difficult transformations. He is a former naval warship captain from the Republic of Singapore Navy who went on to lead and architect leadership tr...

Today, I’m joined by Miriam Meima, and we're talking about Unleashing your Leadership Potential. Miriam has been a coach & facilitator for over twenty years, dedicating her life to studying the overlap between business and psychology. Miriam has coached founders and executives at hundreds of companies, including a dozen valued at over $1 billion. She works 1:1 with senior leaders, facilitates team...

Today, I’m joined by Marian Temelkov, and we're talking about Leading with Care. Marian is the co-founder and CEO of Dynamis Group, a Global Talent Consultancy specializing in Succession, Executive Search, and Leadership Audits. The success of his company is driven by his philosophy of ‘seeing people not for who they are, but for who they can become.’ Marian advocates and champions Leading with Ca...

Today, I’m joined by Dr. Juana Bordas, and we are talking about the Power of Latino Leadership. Juana is a pioneer and thought leader in the study of leadership, diversity, and organizational change. She was an advisor to Harvard’s Hispanic Journal, the Kellogg National Fellows, a trustee of the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership and the International Leadership Association. The second editio...

Today, I’m joined by Paul McEnroe, the man who led The Team that Invented the Barcode. Paul is an award-winning engineer who developed multiple state-of-the-art technologies during his long career, including more than two decades in leadership positions at IBM. Paul is best known for his primary role in developing the Universal Product Code (UPC), the barcode used on every product in supermarkets...

Today, I’m joined by Sonya Shelton and we talking about How to be a Leader not a Manager. Sonya is the CEO of Executive Leadership Consulting. She founded this company in 2007 with a passion for partnering with leaders and high achievers to create a clear vision and build work environments where employees are fulfilled and completely committed to their organization’s success. She is the author of...

Today, I’m joined by Dr. Eric Recker, and we're talking about Living a Life of Fulfillment. Eric spent the first half of his life doing what he thought he had to do - putting his nose down and enduring the grind. But, it was never quite enough. Through his experiences with triathlons, mountain climbing, owning a dental practice with a team of 20, becoming a pilot, and extensive travel, he learned...

Today, I’m joined by Mark Herschberg, and we're talking about Skills for a Successful Career. Educated at MIT, Mark has spent his career launching and fixing new ventures at startups, Fortune 500s, and academia. He has developed new software languages, online marketplaces, new authentication systems, and tracked criminals and terrorists on the dark web. Mark helped create the Undergraduate Practic...

Today, I’m joined by Dave Kahle, and we're talking about What Leaders Need to Know about Sales. Dave is an author, speaker, and sales trainer with over 30 years of experience. He has authored 13 books, including Question Your Way to Sales Success, 11 Secrets of Time Management for Salespeople, and How to Sell Anything to Anyone Anytime. Dave has presented in 47 states and 11 countries and has pers...

Today, I’m joined by Galen Hair, and we're learning how to Put Your Team First. Galen is the owner of Insurance Claim HQ. He is a property casualty attorney who has helped over 1,700 families rebuild their homes and businesses. While the pandemic created unprecedented challenges for many businesses, Galen took a different approach than most. Rather than focusing solely on his company’s financial b...

Today, I’m joined by Dr. Vesa Nissinen, and we're talking about Understanding Transformational Leadership. Vesa is the founder and president of Deep Lead Inc., where he develops leaders through his Deep Lead Program, which is based on transformational leadership research. He is a retired Colonel in the Finnish military. I’m excited to have him on the show to build a better understanding of Transfo...

Today, I’m joined by Chad Bareither, and we're talking about How to Focus and Align for Better Results. Chad is an Operations Management Consultant who helps companies meet their improvement goals. He is the Owner and Principal Consultant at Bareither Group Consulting. He is the author of a brand new book called Improve LESS: The Focus and Align Framework™ for Sustainable Continuous Improvement. I...

Today, I’m joined by Jacob Morgan, and we are talking about Leading with Vulnerability. Jacob is a professionally trained futurist, keynote speaker, and best-selling author of 5 books. His most recent book is called Leading with Vulnerability: Unlock Your Greatest Superpower to Transform Yourself, Your Team, and Your Organization. I’m excited to have him on the show to talk about Leading with Vuln...

Today, I’m joined by Dianna Kokoszka, and we're talking about Becoming More. Dianna is the former CEO of Keller Williams MAPS Coaching and Training program, which became a 500 million dollar company. As an innovator, creator, and author of the program, she helped lead the company to be recognized as the number one training company in the world. She has a brand new book out called Becoming More: Yo...

Today, I’m joined by Catherine Chabiron & Fabrice Bernhard, and we're talking about Learning to Scale your Business. Catherine is a Lean Management Sensei, a master with 40 years of experience, and an author of multiple books and articles on lean methodology. She helps companies reinvent their culture and foster greater employee engagement in the face of growth. Fabrice co-founded Theodo, a softwa...

Today, I’m joined by Christina Frei, and we're talking about Connecting with Customers. Christina runs a boutique marketing practice called Innate Marketing Genius, where she helps solo business owners own their voice, market to their strengths, and get the right clients consistently. Her holistic marketing approach grew out of a lonely, and chaotic time when she moved to Boston on her own—and she...

Today, I’m joined by Susan Hobson & Rob Kalwarowsky, and we're talking about how to Reach your Potential. Susan & Rob are experts in mindset and barriers to why high-achieving people don’t succeed at leadership or hit a glass ceiling during their careers. Susan is the Founder and CEO of Elite High Performance Inc. She is a High-Performance Leadership Coach, published author, and hosts ‘The Leaders...

Today, I’m joined by a returning guest to the show to talk about Why Employees Quit. You might remember Dave Nordel from Episodes 141 and Episode 212. Dave is a retired United States Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant with over 30 years of service. He served as a medic all over the world, including a tour in Iraq. He is the head of Max Fab Consulting and the author of a brand new book called...

Today, I’m joined by a returning guest to the show, Jeremy Clevenger, and we are talking about Why is Physical Health So Important for Leaders. You might remember Jeremy from back in Episode 145. Jeremy is the owner of Liberty Strength based out of Austin, TX. He is a remote online strength and performance coach. More importantly, he is my strength and performance coach and a long-time sponsor of...

Today, I’m joined by Peter Mann, and we're talking about How to Scale your Business. Peter is the Founder and CEO of Oransi, a leading US designer and manufacturer of air purification products for consumers, schools, and businesses. He is a U.S. Navy veteran and a serial entrepreneur. Peter’s company is experiencing skyrocketing sales due to the pandemic, and he recently bought and is finishing re...

Today, I’m joined by a returning guest to the show, Chuck Whitworth, and we're talking about Leadership Lessons Learned. You might remember Chuck, also known by many on Twitter as Chief Chuck, from way back in Episode 11. Chuck is a retired Navy Chief Petty Officer with 24 years of service. He served as an Aviation Structural Mechanic, Maintenance Manager, and Instructor Flight Engineer on the P-3...

Today, I’m joined by Johanna Pregmark, and we're talking about Leading Change. Johanna is a researcher, consultant, and speaker. She has a PhD in innovation, transformation, and change. More importantly, she is an expert in change management and organizational transformation. I first learned of her work when researching best practices in change management as part of my doctoral program. I’m honore...