Fidelis Leadership Podcast

April Shprintz is an accomplished leader whose career has spanned the Air Force, corporate America, and her own firm—Driven Outcomes—where she works with companies globally. April is the creator of the Generosity Culture®. When April is not teaching companies how to "pour into" their people, their clients, and their community, she invests her time with various nonprofits helping children, veterans...

Laura Gates is an executive coach, team facilitator, and advisor to executives at Silicon Valley's top tech companies. For over 25 years Laura has coached and facilitated for companies working on some of the leading edge technologies, such as AI, machine learning, and engineering, as well as many other industries including space and aeronautics, academia, energy, finance and communications, govern...

Doug Rich is a former Marine Corps Captain and Infantry officer, and now serves as the Chief of Staff for Kforce, a >$1 Billion publicly traded professional services Firm.. As a senior executive, Doug has extensive experience in helping Kforce achieve stated goals and objectives via the development and optimization of effective and cohesive teams. Doug has developed and honed a very unique set of...

Sunni has Over 15 years in the field of leadership and organizational strategy, primarily as a consultant, coach, trainer, and facilitator. Sunni developed and produced theater events to bring about much needed dialogue about diversity in today's society. She has led international trade/policy missions to South Africa and Colombia, South America. She was the recipient of the CORO Public Policy Fel...

Louis Carter is the founder and CEO of Best Practice Institute. An organizational psychologist, he specializes in helping organizations and C-suite senior executives achieve their market strategy through talent management, executive coaching, leadership development, organizational culture and change management. He is the creator and facilitator of the BPI Senior Executive Board, an invite-only con...

Alex Vohr is the current Vice President of Government Affairs at Trailer Bridge. He has over 30 years of invaluable experience including leadership, strategic planning, operations, organizational development and management. From his years of Service as a Marine officer he adds a wealth of knowledge and expertise in a variety of fields. He holds advanced degrees and a BS from the United States Nava...

Dr. Marcia Reynolds is recognized as one of the world's premier executive coaches, and she is the author of several best-selling books. Her clients include executives and emerging leaders in multinational corporations, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. She also speaks at coaching and leadership conferences around the world and has taught classes and coached leaders in 43 countries...

Virg Palumbo is a former Marine Corps Infantry officer and combat veteran. He's been in the corporate arena for over 20 years and has had notable success in a variety of leadership roles in a large, publicly traded company. Aside from his individual career accomplishments, Virg has consistently assisted numerous talented professionals in accomplishing their career goals, always striving to enable...

Kimberly Gerber has over 30 years experience as a leader in corporate America. As founder and CEO of Excelerate, Kimberly specializes in coaching senior executives on strategy and communication. She has developed a transformational coaching process that combines high-touch experiences with cutting-edge science and technology to deliver programs that accelerate the thinking, behavior and results of...

Tony Martignetti is an executive and leadership coach with a specialty in working with leaders and their teams to navigate through change and unlock their true potential. He supports leaders in gaining clarity so they can make well-informed decisions, improve their leadership skills, and ultimately increase their impact. Listen to this episode as Tony shares his expertise to help people unlock the...

David Sears served over 20 years as an officer in the Navy SEAL community. His leadership produced results in the most demanding environments, as he planned, led and executed hundreds of special operations missions. David led strategic efforts focused on solving major national security problems. He influenced decisions related to America's National Security Policy and he has briefed the top member...

Michael Timms has dedicated his career to making leadership easier and to helping leaders and organizations reach their potential. As a leadership consultant, author, and speaker, he has taught thousands of people in leadership positions how to harness the principles of accountability to transform virtually every aspect of their operations. Michael shares excellent insights for leaders at every le...

Mark Herschberg is the CTO of Averon. He is a cryptographer, university instructor, and championship ballroom dancer. He chairs the IEEE HTTPSI standards committee and serves on the board of TechieYouth. Learn more: https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com/author LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hershey

Mark Herschberg is the CTO of Averon. He is a cryptographer, university instructor, and championship ballroom dancer. He chairs the IEEE HTTPSI standards committee and serves on the board of TechieYouth. Learn more: https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com/author LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hershey

Jason Selk is the director of sport psychology for the St. Louis Cardinals. He is also the director and owner of Enhanced Performance Inc. He is one of the premier performance coaches in the United States, with dozens of professional athletes and Fortune 500 executives as his clients. Learn more: https://enhancedperformanceinc.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-jason-selk-a83415

Evan Nierman is a top crisis PR expert whose work involves many of the biggest issues on the world stage. During the past two decades he has provided crisis management and strategic communications counsel to leading companies, high-profile business leaders, private individuals, government officials, and presidential candidates. Learn more: https://evannierman.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/evan-ni...

Julie Bartkus is an internationally known speaker, author, consultant, mentor and coach, helping child care owners and directors create their positive, productive and profitable child care programs and businesses. Learn more: https://www.juliebartkus.com/ChildCareBusinessSuccess LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/juliebarkus

Dr. Lepora has worked with leaders in North America, Europe, Central and South America helping leaders to align and drive strategic execution, as well as manage business and cultural transformations. Dr. Lepora also designs and delivers leadership development programs. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlepora/

Jim and his team at the Inc. CEO Project work with over 100 CEOs of high growth companies to identify and obliterate the things that stand between them and continued organizational success. He has over 30 years of leadership in business strategy, technology businesses, process improvement, organizational development, and he's worked in and with many leading global organizations in both public and...

Peter Winick is the founder and CEO of Thought Leadership Leverage. For the past two decades he has helped individuals and organizations build and grow revenue streams through designing and growing their thought leadership platforms as well as acting as a guide and advisor for increasing business to business sales of thought leadership products.  Podcast: https://thoughtleadershipleverage.com/ Lin...

Dr. Martina Wagner is an author, coach, and an expert in Physical Intelligence. She is also the co-founder of ArtesHumanis, a personal and professional development firm based in Oakland, CA. With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Martina uses her extensive knowledge of workplace challenges and the revolutionary Physical Intelligence modality to help her clients achieve their...

David Marquet is a retired United States Navy captain and commander of an award-winning nuclear submarine. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and is the author of two bestselling books titled Turn the Ship Around and Leadership is Language. In this episode, David shares some of his insights and advice for leaders seeking to maximize their potential and that of their teams! Learn More at: https:/...

Becky Halstead, a retired US Army Brigadier General. She is the founder her own leader consultancy company, STEADFAST Leadership, and specializes in inspirational and motivational speaking, developing leader training programs, leader coaching and mentoring. Becky has provided hundreds of keynote speeches and leadership training to the corporate and academic sectors at both national and internation...

Marcel Schwantes is a speaker, executive coach, podcaster, and syndicated columnist drawing over a million readers per month worldwide to his thought-leadership. His powerful speeches teach the conditions necessary for creating caring human-centered workplaces that result in high-performing cultures. He is the host of the popular Love in Action podcast. This is an informative episode that will res...

Shannon Huffman Polson served as an Army officer for nearly a decade, and she was one of the first women to fly the Apache helicopter. In addition to her military service, she spent five years leading and managing in the corporate sector. She is the author of The Grit Factor: Courage, Resilience, and Leadership in the Most Male-Dominated Organization in the World. As a dynamic, in-demand speaker,...