PinLeader Podcast

Recruitment and retention of a workforce continues to be challenge for a number of employers.  Host Dr. Shanda Gore talks with Premier Bank Executive Vice President Ms. Sharon Davis on how she successfully uses engagement surveys and other measures for culture building practices that recruit, retain, and attract great talent.    Brought to you by ROAR Productions, a division of Mays & Associat...

Understanding where your money goes and how it "works" for you as you prepare for retirement is not only part skill but part constant education.  Join Host Dr. Shanda Gore as she explores financial planning and wealth building trends with Edward Jones Financial Advisor and 20-year money expert Ms. Jennifer Panczyszyn who not only talks about her own journey to take control of her money, career, an...

According to statistics and during our lifetime, most of us will know of someone who is homeless, support someone who has unexpectedly nowhere else to live leaving them "unsheltered", and/or we will become homeless ourselves.  Host Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes Neighborhood Properties Executive Director Lynnette Hair and Director of Community Relations and Development Alex Thomas-Hollen who provide ins...

Donating and fundraising are both effective ways to impact the greater good but knowing the qualities leaders should possess to be successful in these areas are critical.  Join Host Dr. Shanda Gore as she talks with Ms. Aly Sterling, highly sought after national fundraising expert and president and founder of Aly Sterling Philanthropy, about what leaders need to prepare for and consider before don...

Leading efforts that impact community means building trust.  Host Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes Premier Bank's Vice President and Director of Community Development Reginald Temple who explains an effective approach to supporting community and the qualities needed for successful engagement. Supported by Mays & Associates, Ltd .

Having civil conversations on tough subjects takes practice.  Join Host Dr. Shanda Gore as she discusses the skills needed for effective interactions with Sisters of St. Francis Chief People and Culture Officer and Lourdes University Deputy General Counsel Mechelle Zarou.  Learn how you may be able to participate in a free, live interaction opportunity to put the skills to work at a Lourdes Univer...

Artificial intelligence is evolving each day with leaders across industries attempting to figure out how to best utilize it for their organization.  With a discussion around both the positive and negatives of AI, host Dr. Shanda Gore talks with AI expert and Sr. Systems Administrator and Engineer Mr. Greg Walker on implications of when biases are "built in" and what leadership can do to approach t...

Leaders seeking workers in skilled labor areas do well when they find partners who train to meet their needs.  Host Dr. Shanda Gore is joined by President of Ternion Training and Education Centers Stephanie Boutte as she shares workforce demand trends and how communities are benefiting. Brought to you by Mays & Associates, Ltd .

Being a leader in recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce includes understanding accessibility.  Host Dr. Shanda Gore discusses accessibility audits and culture building with Dawn Bentley, an expert in the area of and advocate for disabilities. Brought to you by Mays & Associates, Ltd.  

Looking up to the stars is fun but understanding what else is floating there is important for safety reasons.  Dr. Shanda Gore interviews Senior Systems Administrator and System Engineer Mr. Greg Walker about the impact of space debris and space-related careers. Brought to you by Mays and Associates, Ltd .   

Creative and innovative leaders are busy but carving out time to pursue intellectual property rights are important in any business.  Listen in as Dr. Shanda Gore discusses the areas of copyright, trademarking, and patents with attorney and sought-after expert Mr. Chuck Schaub.  Brought to you by Mays and Associates, Ltd.

Leveraging your platform to help others sometimes is not always easy but can make a literal world of difference.  Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes former Mrs. Universe North America and award winning speaker on domestic violence Mrs. DeAnna Emborski on how she has and continues to impact women on a global scale. Brought to you by Mays and Associates, Ltd.

Positive outlooks that lift others can be not only encouraging but good business.  Join Dr. Shanda Gore as she interviews the Owner and Publisher of The Stalwart Magazine Ms. Stayce Ellis Fowler about what inspires her to promote the good works of others and the next generation of leaders. Brought to you by Mays and Associates, Ltd.  

Starting a small business has been a trend for the last few years but keeping the business in the black takes more than luck from its leadership.  Find out tools and pointers from host Dr. Shanda Gore and Dr. David Strukel, a successful business owner and director of the Burton D. Morgan Center for Integrated Entrepreneurship. Brought to you by Mays & Associates, Ltd

Want to hear trends with workforce retention and how best to serve as an effective leader?  Listen to Dr. Shanda Gore interview a seasoned national corporate president Ms. Amy Hall as they walk you through how "care" makes a difference.   Brought to you by Mays & Associates, Ltd