Leading with Genuine Care

Every  leader  w ants an incredible workplace culture.  So, why  do es it seem t o  be lacking at so   many companies ?   Honestly, because it's a lot of work! However,  m aking your organization an incredible place to work  might no t   always  be  easy ,  it  i s ALWAYS worth  i t   as   the payoffs are  truly extraordinary.     For part two of his  do nothing   Wisdom Series,  Mat  Ishbia  is b...

Dr. Andrew Weil is back!  This  week,  my team at   imageOne   and I ask  the  world-renowned  integrative medicine expert  and   New York Times   bestselling  author  questions  via Zoom  about  plant-based   medicin e , health during the COVID-19 pandemi c ,  and   his favorite natural  r e medie s  and life tips .     Dr. Weil received a degree in Botany from Harvard University, and his M.D. fr...

This week, I'm excited to welcome back Patricia Karpas —this time to chat with me and my team at imageOne about mindfulness, meditation, and how these practices can help us get through the unpredictable coronavirus pandemic. With a down-to-earth, practical, and science-based approach, Patricia's wisdom is especially valuable right now.   After talking to Patricia about her own experiences during t...

Today, we're welcoming back world-renowned nutritionist and author, Julieanna Hever! This time, I've also invited my team at imageOne to join the conversation and ask Julieanna their own questions about eating and living better than ever.   Known as The Plant-Based Dietitian, Julieanna is passionate about living a healthy, nutritious life. With an M.S. in Nutrition, she's written five books about...

We all need sleep.     We also know how much better we feel when we get enough of it. So, why is it challenging for many to get that high-quality rest our bodies and minds crave—especially during stressful, unpredictable times like  we're  experiencing now?     Isn't it during these moments that we need to rest more than ever?     In this short  five - minute  do nothing  podcast episode  within t...

Every day, it feels like we're hearing new, or even conflicting, information about how we, our loved ones and our communities can stay safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. That's why—with a desire to answer pressing questions about the coronavirus, dispel some myths, and offer expert advice on getting through this unprecedented time—I'm thrilled to welcome doctor and surgeon Dr. David Se...

Mindfulness and meditation are at the core of a healthy, focused, and positive life. By giving ourselves just a few minutes to pause and reflect upon our thoughts, we become better equipped to make smarter choices.   In this short donothing episode within the Simple Six series, I'll explain why maintaining a daily meditation practice is an essential part of living your best, authentic life. I'll a...

In what felt like an instant, the coronavirus pandemic has changed our personal and professional lives in ways that we never could have imagined. Uncertainty and lack of control have caused feelings of stress and anxiety for many people.  With many confined to their homes and a slightly slower pace, this is the perfect time to create awareness of the Simple Six , integrating mindful and healthy ha...

When planning on how to best accomplish a goal, Mat tells himself and his team to W.I.N.—or focus on What's Important Now. Listen and find out why this mindset can help you achieve your goals. Buy Mat Ishbia's Book, Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Board Room amzn.to/2vqQIqx   Connect with Mat Ishbia Twitter: www.twitter.com/mishbia15   Connect w...

What is the number one strategy that Mat has when it comes to setting great business goals? Also, what's his philosophy on failure? Buy Mat Ishbia's Book, Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Board Room amzn.to/2vqQIqx   Connect with Mat Ishbia Twitter: www.twitter.com/mishbia15   Connect with United Wholesale Mortgage Website: www.uwm.com LinkedIn:...

Why does Mat call his clients directly, and what huge benefits does his company experience thanks to their leader opening up a personal line of communication? Also, what has he learned from these conversations that he wouldn't have otherwise? Buy Mat Ishbia's Book, Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Board Room amzn.to/2vqQIqx   Connect with Mat Ish...

At United Wholesale Mortgage, there are no meetings on Thursdays. What benefits have come from setting this time aside to get things done? Buy Mat Ishbia's Book, Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Board Room amzn.to/2vqQIqx Connect with Mat Ishbia Twitter: www.twitter.com/mishbia15 Connect with United Wholesale Mortgage Website: www.uwm.com LinkedI...

At United Wholesale Mortgage, no technology is allowed at most meetings. Why does Mat believe this rule has made his team more productive and present? Buy Mat Ishbia's Book, Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Board Room amzn.to/2vqQIqx Connect with Mat Ishbia Twitter: www.twitter.com/mishbia15 Connect with United Wholesale Mortgage Website: www.uwm...

Do you get paralyzed by the number of choices you're forced to make as a leader? It's a common problem that Mat Ishbia has faced countless times. Listen to his philosophy on how he makes business decisions. Buy Mat Ishbia's Book, Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Board Room amzn.to/2vqQIqx   Connect with Mat Ishbia Twitter: www.twitter.com/mishbia...

Think basketball has nothing to do with business? Think again says Mat Ishbia , the CEO and President of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) and a player on the NCAA National Championship winning Michigan State University team. In part one of this Wisdom Series episode, we welcome Mat back to the podcast to dig deeper into his unique perspective on business leadership, why lessons learned on the court...

This week's conversation with psychologist and founder of The Mindful Living Collective , Elisha Goldstein, Ph. D., is jam-packed with nuggets of insightful wisdom. As a teacher of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), Elisha explains mindful ways to handle complex relationships, build on your self-care routines, and live a life that you'll look back on with a smile.   As a teacher of mindful...

Curious about plant-based nutrition? Whether you're interested in starting a more plant-based diet or have already been on one for years, you won't want to miss this week's fascinating conversation with the renowned nutritionist and author, Julieanna Hever, MS, RD, CPT.  Julieanna—perhaps best-known as the Plant-Based Dietitian—is a passionate advocate for living a healthy, nutritious life. With a...

Leore Avidar is the CEO and co-founder of Lob , one of the fastest-growing companies in America. He's also a business leader with a deep passion for culture, diverse workplaces, and growing an organization that people want to stay at for life.  Lob works to better connect the online and offline world for brands including Booking.com, HelloFresh, Betterment, and over 5,000 more. Last year, Lob rank...

In this episode of the donothing podcast, I chat with John Anderson, a lifelong business strategist and entrepreneur. Listen and learn John's smart business advice on achieving your goals, his struggles with addiction, and why perseverance is the key to a full, successful life at any age.  John also shares how we can all enjoy the second half of life with even more passion and purpose than the fir...

Zev Suissa is the Chief Innovation Officer, Strategic Partnerships for eMindful, an online platform designed to boost productivity and reduce stress through proven, accessible wellness and mindfulness programs. He's also full of wisdom about healthy workplaces and the benefits that come with launching human-focused initiatives. Prior to his work with eMindful, Zev led innovative strategies for big...

Searching for some in-depth, spiritual lessons that are still grounded in reality? Look no further than Spring Washam! From mindfulness fundamentals to Ayahuasca retreats to leadership insights, this world-renowned meditation teacher, author, and expert in plant medicine has it all. Based between California and Peru, Spring is considered a pioneer in bringing mindfulness-based healing practices to...

Michael Serbinis is a serial tech entrepreneur who first found success as an early innovator in the internet and cloud storage space. There, he rubbed elbows with now-iconic names like Bill Gates and Elon Musk. He's helped to build, launch, and sell multiple businesses including docSpace, Zip2, and Kobo with over $1B in exits.   Today, Mike is the CEO and Founder of League Inc. , a healthcare plat...

Entrepreneur. Composer. Artist. Tech pioneer. Mindful leader. These are just a few words that describe Murray Hidary . Early in his career, Murray had great success on the internet by introducing new technology before most people knew it existed.   Then, after growing and selling several successful businesses, Murray went back to his first love—classical composing. He then discovered a way to meld...

Curious about the growing world of cryptocurrency and Bitcoin? Want to know how this all-digital monetary system could disrupt the world's financial structures? Why might women, young people, and those not born into money reap the most benefits? Learn this and more in my chat with Deana Burke!   Deana is the founder of Gracias , a mission-driven startup working to bring Bitcoin to young women, tee...

Get ready for an hour packed with brilliant leadership and entrepreneurial wisdom! On this episode, hear how Mojo Media Labs founder and CEO Mike Rose found his passion for business, evolved into a people-first leader, learned the value of total transparency, and more.  Mike's also an advocate for open-book management. Listen as he explains how he first discovered open-book management, why financi...