Deliberate Leaders Podcast with Allison Dunn

Scott Greenberg is the go-to expert for organizations aiming to elevate their business and the people behind them. With a unique blend of strategic business acumen and human-focused leadership, Scott is the catalyst for holistic business transformation. Scott dives deep into the human elements that directly impact business performance. He equips leaders with a peak performance mindset, empowering...

Dr. Anna Marie Frank, a doctor of Traditional Naturopathy and Ph. D. in Natural Medicine, is the founder of Happy Whole You wellness centers and creator of a unique brain nutraceutical line. Overcoming personal struggles with depression and learning difficulties, she is committed to advancing brain health. Anna Marie is the author of “Stop Bullying Yourself!” guiding readers towards improved healt...

Cordell Carter has helped 10K+ worldwide professionals, executives, and investors through his leadership at the Aspen Institute Socrates Program, Project on Belonging, and Festival of the Diaspora. These international programs offer educational forums and opportunities for leaders to learn from each other, create important partnerships, and equip themselves to promote equitable opportunities and b...

Laurie Barkman, The Business Transition Sherpa(TM), is the former CEO of a $100 million revenue company that was acquired by a Fortune 50. Laurie is the author of "The Business Transition Handbook: How to Avoid Succession Pitfalls and Create Valuable Exit Options," and hosts the award-winning podcast called "Succession Stories." Her expertise in business transition, succession, entrepreneurship, a...

With 26 years of experience in recruiting and moderating domestic and global leadership panels, Ken serves as CEO and Founder of TurningPoint Executive Search, providing high-touch recruiting for senior level positions. He is the author of The Practical Optimist: An Entrepreneurial Journey Through Life’s TurningPoints and host of the LeaderShi* Happens podcast. During the interview, we discuss… th...

Eric Girard, CEO, Girard Training Solutions has over 30 years of experience helping improve the performance of managers and employees. He specializes in the development of new managers, focusing on their successful transition to their new role and on their team management skills. He has a high-energy and engaging facilitation style. Eric is a passionate, lifelong learner. As a PADI Open Water Scub...

Dr. Marcia Reynolds, MCC, is passionate how to engage in powerful conversations that connect, influence, and activate change. From government agencies and global corporations, to coaching programs around the world, she presents fresh ways to move forward on the path of coaching mastery. As a coaching pioneer, Marcia was the 5th global president of the ICF and inducted into their Circle of Distinct...

Christopher A. Panagiotu, the CAP in CAPitalize, was introduced to investing at the age of 10. Chris was extremely blessed to have discovered Lucia Capital Group and in 2015 he began his journey to grow what is now CAPitalize Your Finances. In his nearly seven years at Lucia Capital Group, Chris built his practice from scratch, going from $0 to nearly $100M in that timespan. During the interview,...

Kristen is a bestselling author and the CEO of Power of Positivity, a community with over 50 MM followers globally. Kristen was awarded SUCCESS Magazine's Emerging Entrepreneur in 2022. She is a leader, writer, and visionary in personal development with a huge heart and captivating authenticity. Her mission is to uplift the planet! Kristen passionately started Power of Positivity in 2009 after com...

Tony Martignetti is a trusted advisor, leadership coach and facilitator, bestselling author, podcast host, and speaker. He brings together over 25 years of business and leadership experience and extreme curiosity to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools to navigate through change and unlock their true potential. Along his journey, he also managed small businesses and ran a financial consul...

Ben Guttmann is a marketing and communications expert and author of “Simply Put: Why Clear Messages Win — and How to Design Them”. Ben is an experienced marketing executive and educator on a mission to get leaders to more effectively connect by simplifying their message. Ben is former co-founder and managing partner at Digital Natives Group, an award-winning agency that worked with the NFL, I Love...

Ken Rusk is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker who achieved WSJ Bestseller status with "Blue-Collar Cash" during the pandemic. He hosts the podcast "Comfort, Peace & Freedom" and empowers individuals through his impactful course, "The Path to a Successful Life." During the interview, we discuss… setting clear goals staying focused on goals amid uncertainty the balance bet...

Adam Weber is the host of the popular HR Superstars Podcast and SVP of Community for 15Five, a performance management software company, where he supports and leads over 6000 HR professionals to become more strategic leaders. As a thought leader on people solutions, he shows leaders how to get the best out of their staff and he’s seen how, when employees bring their full selves to work, they unleas...

Katie Carpenter is a Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Health Coach, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner. Her approach blends physical fitness, nutrition, and mindset coaching to guide clients towards their wellness objectives. Katie’s holistic methods incorporate functional movement, strength training, breathwork, and mindset techniques. She is dedicated to helping people achieve pe...

Alan Stein, Jr. is a keynote speaker and author. He’s a performance coach with a passion for helping business leaders change behaviors. He spent 15+ years working with the highest performing basketball players on the planet including NBA superstars Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, and Kobe Bryant. Alan teaches proven principles on how to utilize the same approaches in business that elite athletes use to...

With over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry, Jeff Bartsch has worked with some of the largest media outlets in the world and has established himself as a leader in his field. Through Story Greenlight, Jeff empowers experts and professional advisors to tell their stories, expand their impact, and serve more clients. During the interview, we discuss… the power of storytelling how...

Darnyelle Jervey Harmon is a powerhouse entrepreneur with a passion for empowering fellow business professionals. Leveraging her unique expertise honed during a rapid rise in her corporate career, from entry-level representative to Vice President in just three years, Darnyelle now helps others break through their own barriers. During the interview we discuss… transitioning from the corporate world...

He is also the Founder of Internal Alignment, where he helps leaders build processes so they can 10x their companies from inside out. He knows that if teams are at their best, pulling together, and heading in the right direction amazing things happen. That’s what he does. They've worked with hundreds of companies, including giants like Jaguar Land Rover, 3M, Atkins, HSBC Holdings, Michels & Taylor...

Jay Multanen a versatile musician, accomplished business leader, Co-CEO of Best Bath, and dedicated philanthropist. Jay is a multi-talented individual whose journey spans the realms of music, business, and community service. With a passion for the arts, entrepreneurship, and giving back, Jay has carved a unique path that showcases his dedication, creativity, leadership, and commitment to making a...

Jay Multanen is a multi-talented individual whose journey spans the realms of music, business, and community service. With a passion for the arts, entrepreneurship, and giving back, Jay has carved a unique path that showcases his dedication, creativity, leadership, and commitment to making a positive impact. During the interview, we discuss… how the family dynamic in a family-owned business contri...

Nick Hutchison stands as the visionary force behind BookThinkers, a growing 7-figure marketing agency that seamlessly bridges the worlds of authors and readers. In just over 7 years, he has organically built a platform that reaches over 1,000,000 people each month. Nick's podcast, BookThinkers: Life-Changing Books, is a global top 2% show that features captivating interviews with world-class autho...

Paul Epstein has spent nearly 15 years as a professional sports executive for multiple NFL and NBA teams, a global sports agency, and the NFL league office, where he has broken every premium revenue metric in Super Bowl history, opened a billion-dollar stadium, and founded the San Francisco 49ers Talent Academy, where he became known as the “Why Coach”. As an award-winning keynote speaker named on...

Dylan Vanas is a two time 8-figure founder and business speaker. With hundreds of thousands of followers across social media, he builds relationships with some of the world's most influential people, all while impacting millions worldwide. During the interview we discuss… how to (and why to) build a personal brand balancing your personal and professional life steps to maintain work-life balance Dy...

Bessi Graham is an award-winning entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience working with business owners, governments, and large funding bodies to bring doing good and making money back together. Bessi works with established business leaders who want to build on their success and align their company with their values but are concerned about the impact of these changes on their bottom line. Show...

Joey Havens is a CPA, currently serving as managing partner of strategic growth of HORNE. During the episode, we discuss… what a beBetter mindset is building a sense of belonging how belonging impacts diversity and inclusivity initiatives what aspects of your existing culture are worth retaining faith and leadership how sponsors and coaches help create a magnetic culture implementing internal ment...