Inside Personal Growth with Greg Voisen

In this deeply transformative episode, host Greg Voisen speaks with Seth Stewart—Broadway performer turned spiritual guide and author of Follow Your Vision, Live Your Truth. From the bright lights of Hamilton to the stillness of jungle retreats, Seth shares his extraordinary journey of awakening, healing, and rediscovering purpose. Together, Greg and Seth explore how listening to your inner callin...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen welcomes Chris Robinson, leadership speaker, executive coach, and Executive VP at Maxwell Leadership. Chris joins us to discuss his new book, From Drift to Drive: A High Achiever’s Guide to Breaking the Chains of Complacency. Chris shares his personal story of setbacks, resilience, and transformation, and introduces a seven-step framework...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, Jim Bramlett—business executive, author, and Vistage Chair—shares insights from his book Stop the Hassle: Simplify, Satisfy, and Succeed. Drawing from decades of entrepreneurial experience, Jim reveals how companies can move beyond competing on price and instead dominate markets by focusing on four critical buyer values: convenience, price, product experi...

In this thought-provoking episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen welcomes back psychologist and author Dustin Dunbar to discuss his groundbreaking new novel, Her Holiness. Inspired by strong women in his own life and a deep exploration of spirituality, Dustin imagines the rise of the first female pope—while addressing broader questions about gender, faith, and the balance of masculine...

In this powerful episode of Inside Personal Growth, Dr. Christine Silverstein - author of Wrestling Through Adversity: Empowering Children, Teens, and Young Adults to Win in Life - shares her remarkable journey from overcoming childhood trauma to becoming a performance coach, hypnotherapist, and award-winning author. Listeners will discover how the mind-body connection can transform chronic pain,...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen sits down with Eugene Choi, a transformational mindset coach, pharmacist turned entrepreneur, and founder of Destiny Hacks. Eugene shares his incredible journey from a six-figure pharmacy career to filmmaking, and ultimately to helping leaders and entrepreneurs rewire their brains for higher performance. Listeners will hear how neuroscience an...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg sits down with Kasim Aslam, founder of Solutions 8 and author of You vs. Google: The Very Unauthorized Guide to Google Ads. Kasim is recognized as one of the top 50 digital marketing thought leaders in the U.S. and has managed over $70 million in annual ad spend for clients ranging from Harley-Davidson to the U.S. Army. Together, they unpack the real...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen welcomes back leadership expert Simon Vetter, CEO of Stand Out International and co-author of Leading with Vision. Known as The Vision Architect, Simon shares how leaders can move beyond numbers and processes to create compelling, emotionally resonant visions that inspire teams and transform organizations. Listeners will learn: -Why storytelli...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen sits down with award-winning playwright, performer, and psychotherapist Cynthia Moore to discuss her powerful memoir, Dancing on Coals: A Memoir of an Overperformer. Cynthia shares her extraordinary journey from being sent away to a Swiss finishing school at age 11, through the intensity of avant-garde theater in the Bay Area, to finding...

In this Inside Personal Growth conversation, Greg Voisen interviews Ben Swire, award-winning designer, co-founder of Make Believe Works, and former IDEO design lead, about his upcoming book Safe Danger: An Unexpected Method for Sparking Connection, Finding Purpose, and Inspiring Innovation (Hardcover – October 14, 2025). Swire introduces the concept of “safe danger,” a sweet spot between comfort a...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen welcomes Lynn Blades, author of The Quiet Burn: The Ambitious Woman's Guide to Recognizing and Preventing Burnout. Lynn shares her deeply personal journey with burnout and the lessons she’s learned coaching high-performing women across industries. From the pressures of the “superwoman syndrome” to the realities of imposter syndrome, Lynn...

In this Inside Personal Growth conversation, Greg Voisen welcomes Jeff DeGraff, University of Michigan professor, innovation expert, and co-author of The Art of Change: Transforming Paradoxes into Breakthroughs. Jeff shares his powerful framework for embracing contradictions as catalysts for transformation. Drawing on real-life experiences—from helping lead the accelerated development of COVID-19...

In this inspiring episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen sits down with Donzel Leggett, author of Make Your Destiny Happen. Drawing from decades of leadership at Fortune 500 companies and powerful personal stories, Donzel reveals how anyone can break free from limitations and authentically design the life they want. Listeners will learn: -How to move from feeling stuck to taking control of...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen sits down with Steve Jaffe, author of The Layoff Journey: From Dismissal to Discovery. Drawing on his 25-year career in advertising and his personal experience of being laid off four times, Steve shares how job loss can be transformed from a devastating setback into an opportunity for self-discovery, renewal, and growth. Listeners will learn:...

In this episode, we sit down with Rob Acton, CEO of Core Strategy Partners and author of Becoming a Causie: Champion Your Cause through Nonprofit Board Leadership. Rob shares his decades of experience helping thousands of professionals discover their purpose and make a real impact by serving on nonprofit boards. You’ll learn: -What it means to be a “Causie” and why it matters -How busy professiona...

In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen sits down with Noel Massie, former Vice President of UPS U.S. Operations and author of Congrats! You’ve Been Promoted: An Essential Guide for Helping New Leaders and Their Teams Succeed. Noel shares invaluable lessons from his journey—starting as a McDonald’s crew member at 16 to leading 200,000 employees at UPS. He unpacks the biggest my...

Description: In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen speaks with George Pesansky, author of Super Performance: 8 Strategies to Reach Full Potential for Yourself, Your Team, and Your Organization. With over three decades of leadership and operational excellence experience, George shares how to turn rare “golden hours” of peak performance into consistent, long-term success. He unpacks...

Description: In this deeply moving episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen speaks with Meredith Parfet — chaplain, MBA, TED speaker, and founder of Raven Yard Group — about the profound intersections of grief, crisis, and leadership. From the devastating loss of her sister and her own near-death experience to leading organizations through catastrophic crises, Meredith shares the frameworks,...

In this raw and revealing episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen speaks with psychotherapist and author Merle Yost about his deeply personal and powerful book, Facing the Truth of Your Life. Merle shares the harrowing story of growing up in a cult, surviving childhood sexual abuse, and discovering his identity as a gay man in a deeply conservative environment. Drawing from over 25 yea...

In this gripping episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen interviews ultra-endurance athlete and mindset mentor JD Tremblay, author of Hunger For More in Life: Conquer Mental Struggles, Defy Limitations, and Discover Purpose Through Epic Achievements. JD shares the unbelievable story of completing the Epic Deca - 10 full Ironman triathlons in 10 days across six Hawaiian islands - a feat...

In this compelling episode of Inside Personal Growth, Greg Voisen welcomes back best-selling author Arielle Ford to discuss her latest novel The Love Thief — a raw, heart-opening spiritual thriller dubbed “Eat Pray Love meets Dirty John.” Listeners will journey through heartbreak, revenge, and redemption as Arielle unpacks the story of Holly, a woman betrayed by her fiancé and best friend, who fin...

In this emotionally rich episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen interviews Sydney Curtin, life coach, entrepreneur, and author of Courageous Considerations. Sydney shares the story behind her decision to place her daughter for adoption at the age of 20, revealing the painful reality of non-legally binding open adoption agreements and the emotional aftermath of being cut off from her d...

In this deeply inspiring episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen sits down with John Chappelear - author, speaker, and former high-flying entrepreneur—to explore the life-changing lessons behind his award-winning book The Daily Six. After losing a multi-million-dollar business and facing personal devastation, John reframed his failures as “gifts of devastation” that led him to discover...

What does it take to lead through chaos? In this powerful conversation, Ken Banta, CEO of The Vanguard Network and author of Seeing Around Corners: C-Suite Wisdom from America’s Most Insightful Leaders, shares lessons from over a decade of executive turnarounds, global mergers, and elite leadership networks. From navigating cultural clashes in billion-dollar mergers to building trusted communities...

In this transformative episode of Inside Personal Growth, former NFL player turned coach and transformational speaker John Diggs shares the story behind his powerful books—“I Am” and “Mappineering Map”. After losing everything during the 2008 mortgage crisis, John found himself on his mom's couch with only a gym bag and a box of motivational tapes. What followed was a life-altering discovery: the...