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Irina Cozma Ph. D. is an executive coach, speaker, trainer, and consultant who helps professionals have better career adventures. Over the past two decades, she has coached and trained hundreds of C-suite executives, leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs across industries from start-ups to corporate, private to public, and local to global. Irina worked in talent management consulting […]

Kathryn Brooks is a Professional Certified Coach (accredited through the International Coaching Federation (ICF)) and doctoral student with professional experience encompassing corporate leadership, entrepreneurship, and media. With a positive and energetic coaching style, Kathryn actively partners with her clients to identify their talents to realize their full professional potential. Her coachin...

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Stone Payton talks with Executive Coach Britt Hunter with Focal Point. Britt discusses her mission to empower servant leaders, emphasizing the balance between empathy and business acumen. She shares her decision to join Focal Point for its structured support, her use of AI tools like ChatGPT for marketing, […]

Clara Lucia Jaramillo-Carrier with Breaking Through Consulting & Coaching, has spent over 25 years as a strategist, communicator, coach, and leadership trainer. She holds a Master of Arts in Transformational Leadership and Coaching and two graduate certificates, one in emotional intelligence and another in transformational coaching. Clara Lucia also has a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) cer...

Tereza Bansky is relationship coach, HR professional with leadership background and enthusiastic change ambassador. Originally from the Czech Republic, she now lives in Seattle, Washington. In her career she worked in ambitious, results-oriented corporate environments and European startups for two decades. Coca-Cola, Merck, Air Bank or Bonami.cz are some examples to name where Tereza held […...

Roberta Bensky is a certified professional development coach and management consultant, accredited as a Gestalt Professional Certified Coach (GPCC™) with the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland and as an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) with the International Coaching Federation. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her coaching practice, with over 20 years of management […]

Nicole Comis is not your average coach—she’s a powerhouse of transformation. As a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF) and a Master Coach in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Time Line Therapy®, and Hypnotherapy, she helps high achievers break free from the unconscious patterns keeping them stuck. With years of deep coaching […]

Michelle Cox is the founder and CEO of an executive coaching firm that utilizes an ontological approach to accelerate Leadership and Personal Development. Cox has been coaching for a decade, holds a Professional Coaching Certification (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation, and provides coaching to corporate executives and entrepreneurs in the United States and abroad. […]

Richa Chadha is an Executive Leadership Coach, mentor, author, speaker & facilitator based in Silicon Valley. She holds an MBA and an MS in Organizational Dynamics from UPenn, specializing in the human aspects of leadership and organizational behavior. As the founder of Coachampion, she helps leaders, teams, and organizations leverage their strengths, navigate transitions, and […]

Cindy Ames is a dynamic speaker, coach, and mindset strategist dedicated to empowering professionals and entrepreneurs to create the results they want by shifting their mindset and taking aligned action. With expertise in mindset coaching, leadership development, and instructional design, Cindy transforms the way individuals and teams approach success. As a former National Director of […]

Sairan Aqrawi is both an engineer and business strategist, dedicated to helping individuals and organizations unlock their full potential through a powerful blend of technical expertise and strategic business insight. With a focus on transforming midlife in just 28 days, Sairan empowers her clients to gain crystal-clear clarity, take bold, decisive action, and achieve meaningful, […]

Teresa Brazen is a leadership coach with over 15 years of experience helping leaders thrive. With a background in human-centered design, Teresa has worked with organizations like NASA, Cisco, and Clorox to help their teams work smarter, lead with purpose, and innovate. As the driving force behind the global expansion of Cooper Professional Education, she […]

Alicia Thompson has over three decades of leadership experience in public relations and corporate communications. She is passionate about leveraging this expertise to coach and mentor leaders to achieve their professional goals. Five years ago, she founded Signature Leadership LLC, an executive coaching consultancy, to equip others to navigate their personal and professional pursuits by […]

Rick Hermanns is CEO and President of HireQuest, a global leader in staffing and talent management. With a network of over 500 franchises worldwide, we provide employment for approximately 73,000 individuals annually across diverse industries, including construction, light industrial, manufacturing, hospitality, medical, clerical, financial services, travel, and event services. At HireQuest, we ar...

Dr. Alice Ackerman is an executive and leadership Coach credentialed by the International Coach Federation (ICF) as a Professional Certified Coach. She is Professor Emerita and Founding Chair (retired) of the Department of Pediatrics at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM), and Founder and Principal of her coaching company, AD Ackerman Coaching and […]

Linda Bonnar is a dynamic Executive Coach and People Development Specialist with over 16 years of experience in education and more than 10 years in personal and executive development coaching. ICF-certified at the PCC level and extensively trained in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Linda brings 3,500+ hours of coaching experience, including her work with C-suite executives, […]

Scott Ramey is a speaker, consultant, and coach who helps business and sales leaders turn unclear messaging into powerful conversations that build trust, inspire action, and drive results. With Fortune 500 experience in sales, leadership, and business development, Scott has led high-performing teams and understands what it takes to communicate with clarity and influence at […]

Rob Wise, Business and Executive Coach with Focal Point, brings a wealth of dynamic experience across the arts and education, coupled with leadership roles in education and consulting. With expertise in strategic planning, organizational systems, and operational improvement, he has played a pivotal role in independent education at both national and regional levels. As a past […]

Lauren Berlin is an executive coach specializing in guiding individuals, particularly parents, through life’s transitions with clarity and resilience. She brings a calm confidence and warm approachability to her coaching practice, offering insightful perspectives and practical strategies for personal and professional growth. As a certified Hudson Coach and an Associate Certified Coach (ACC)...

Durran Dunn is a Partner in the Risk Advisory Services practice and serves as National Risk & Controls Leader, based in Atlanta, GA. Recently recognized on Forbes’ inaugural 2024 list of America’s Top CPA List of Accounting Professionals, Durran brings a wealth of global experience from both consulting and industry. He specializes in understanding complex […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Stone Payton interviews Sheila Bélanger, a transformational coach specializing in guiding change agents, or “sacred disruptors.” Sheila shares her unique journey, from a double major in comparative literature and mechanical engineering to discovering astrology’s value in self-awareness. She emphasizes helping clients navigate their “e...

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Roslyn Young Daniels is the Founder and CEO of Black Health Matters, a groundbreaking platform dedicated to improving health literacy and addressing health disparities in African American communities. With over 20 years of experience in health education and strategy, Daniels has built an impactful ecosystem that connects individuals to resources for managing chronic diseases and […]

Will Christensen, founder of Entrepreneurs Apprentice and co-founder of DataAutomation, is known for his “Automate, Delegate, Eliminate” framework and unique 15-1-1-5 rule, which identifies key tasks to automate or delegate. He’s a Zapier Certified Expert with deep expertise in workflow optimization. Connect with Will on LinkedIn. What You’ll Learn In This Episode Unlocking Growth for [&#823...

Kerri Burchill, PhD helps leaders in messy, dynamic situations slow down to go fast. Leveraging her international work with leaders and her academic studies, Kerri has mastered her coaching to focus on helping leaders slow down to go fast. She is a leadership and development trainer, provides individual and team coaching and is on the […]