Productivity Mastery

In episode #151 we welcomed Marilyn Zakhour, CEO & Founder of Cosmic Centaurs. Listen to this episode and learn: 💡How to strengthen your decision-making process? 💡How to collect and organize data in order to make quality decisions? 💡Practical frameworks to help you be a better decision-maker? 💡How to decide how much time to allocate for making a decision? About our guest: Marilyn Zakhour i...

In episode #150 we welcomed Chris Williams, Microsoft's Former VP of HR. Listen to this episode and learn: 💡How Chris rose from starting with only an assistant to being promoted as a VP of HR at Microsoft, being responsible for 30,000+ people and a $2,2 Billion payroll 💡Leadership lessons Chris learned from working closely with Bill Gates and having regular 1-1s with him. 💡What do all great...

In episode #149 we welcomed Mark C. Crowley, the author of “Lead From The Heart: Transformational Leadership For The 21st Century". Listen to this episode and learn: 💡How to get over the feelings of "not good enough" and create a new, more empowering story about yourself 💡What does it mean to "lead from the heart" and why is it, not just the right thing to do, but also e...

In episode #148 we welcomed Melissa Rosenthal, CCO at ClickUp. Melissa came back to the podcast after her first appearance in 2020. Listen to this episode and learn: 💡How Melissa organizes her schedule as an executive? 💡What leadership lessons she learned from working closely with 3 very different CEOs? 💡How to build a productive and creative team culture? About our guest: Melissa Rosenthal is...

An effective leader is someone who possesses a combination of personal and professional qualities that allow them to guide and motivate their team toward achieving a common goal. Surely, he is more than that, and you will discover that in this podcast! Patrick Flesner has been working in private equity, venture capital, and mergers & acquisitions for two decades. He has invested in and worked...

Samantha Yarwood is a seeker of new knowledge and connections who has translated her 20+ years of experience as a global leader, super connector, speaker, and intrapreneur (marketer and innovator) to designing and delivering transformational solutions for an array of customers from startups to blue-chip organizations globally to drive "innervation" for meaningful environmental and social...

The future of work is constantly evolving, and there are many potential developments that could shape the way we work in the coming years. Our special guest, Steve Carigan is a highly sought-after talent advisor to leaders and organizations across the globe. Steve advises a wide range of innovative organizations that include Twitter, Eventbrite, Intel, Kellogg’s, The Royal Bank of Scotland, The Ro...

ChatGPT is a type of AI language model. It is designed to generate human-like responses to a given prompt or input by using a deep learning algorithm to analyze and learn from vast amounts of text data. Chat GPT can be used for a variety of natural language processing tasks, such as language translation, question-answering, and text summarization. In these fast-paced times, doesn't it sound gr...

💡Want to know the behind-the-scenes of a successful podcast for more than 10 years? This podcast is a good way to find out. Podcasting about productivity can be a great way to share your insights, tips, and strategies for helping people get more done in less time. The key to a successful productivity podcast is to provide value to your listeners. Be consistent, stay focused on your niche, and alw...

High-performing remote teams are teams that are able to work together effectively and efficiently despite being geographically dispersed. These teams are characterized by strong communication, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose. Building them requires a different approach than managing teams in a traditional office setting so tune in and find out more! Our guest Shane Spraggs for over 25...

Organizational resilience is the ability of a company to adapt and respond to changes, disruptions, and unforeseen events while maintaining its core functions and objectives. Building up organizational resilience can help companies to not only survive but also thrive during difficult times. Our guest, Judith Jungmann is currently CHRO at  Beckers Group . Even after 26 years of focusing on the...

💡Not sure how you can grow your presentation skills? This podcast will help you understand more about it and also have a behind the scene of the largest presentation skills conference. Our guest - Boris Hristov is the founder of boutique presentation agency 356labs and the largest premium presentation skills conference in the world - Present to Succeed. He has delivered top-rated presentatio...

If you want to know more in-depth about behavior management and open communication methods, this podcast might be suitable for you. Beth Lefevre is a team coordinator and trainer for executive teams. She specializes in behavior management, open communication methods and train-the-trainer techniques. Beth has been working for over 30 years to inspire and educate individuals, businesses, and organiz...

Heini co-founded and grew Vivino to become the largest wine app in the world with nearly 61 million users and a database of 15,8 million wines. He is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and board member in a number of organizations. His story was recently featured in the Amazon Prime documentary: “Disrupting Wine - a Life of an Entrepreneur”. He is also the founder and host of hashtag#RawStartup”, a...

This episode will be specifically relevant to founders, investors and anyone interested in startups.    Our guest - Ivo Remmelg is an entrepreneur, investor and author. Ivo has been owner and manager at Telegrupp and Ridango. His portfolio includes more than 40 startup investments. Today, Ivo mainly focuses on investing and consulting startups.   He is the former President and...

Tune in LIVE for the very first episode of 2023!    Stoyan's guest is Dr. Ivan Joseph. You might have seen his TEDx talk: "The Skill of Self-Confidence: with over 26 million views, that was named by Forbes as one of the 10 Best TED Talks for Graduates on the Meaning of Life 🍎   Dr. Ivan Joseph is the Vice President, Student Affairs at Wilfrid Laurier University known for its except...

This was a special pre-holiday episode with the co-founder of B1G1 (Buy1Give1) - Paul Dunn and we talked about "The Power of Giving".  Paul Dunn is a 4-time TEDx speaker, award-winning entrepreneur and master presenter. Paul has received numerous honours for his work such as the Global Lifetime Achievement Award for Service to the Accounting Profession – even though he’s very definitely NOT a...

In episode #134 of Productivity Mastery, we welcomed Gene Bernier - Co-Active Coach at Pealed Back. Together we explored how entrepreneurship and practical fulfillment intertwine. Gene shared a lot with us, including: 💡What is practical fulfillment and how to achieve it, 💡How not to become Chief Exhaustion Officer, 💡Important questions he asks his clients as a coach, and much more! As a Co-Acti...

In episode #133 of Productivity Mastery, we welcomed Fo Hussain - the CEO of EEVA and The Smart Fashion Club. We discussed how to make it happen as a business tech founder, but also as a mother and Fo shared a lot with us, including: 💡How she overcame the end of her athletic career, 💡Finding the balance between being a mom and a startup founder, 💡Fighting the stigma of “being perfect”, and much...

In episode #132 of Productivity Mastery, we welcome to the podcast Zach Nadler, the Co-founder and CEO of one of the most successful speakers bureaus in the world 🔥 He’s worked with USA Presidents, Academy-award winners, and Nobel prize recipients. Zach shared a lot with us, including: 💡 How he founded a business with Gary Vaynerchuk, 💡 VaynerSpeakers’ strategy about clients, 💡 How to become m...

In episode #131 of Productivity Mastery we talked with Patrick Hamilton Walsh – prior head of talent for the City of Stockholm and co-founder of Glotal and the Sweden Talent Foundation about his newly published book – “Talent Cities”, and we explore the topic of a holistic approach to talent and its value for societies. Patrick shared many things, some of which are: 💡 The importance of talent val...

Don't miss our new format 🚀 PERFORM in Times of Crisis 🚀 We will interview experienced business leaders and include some of the best examples, strategies, and stories in our upcoming book with the same name (and co-author, Cristobal Alonso). In episode #130 we had as a guest Ilma Tiki - a culture-driven leader who has a lot to share on how to lead in times of crisis. She shared a lot with us, in...

In episode #129 of Productivity Mastery, we welcome to the podcast Mike Radoor, a serial entrepreneur with 3 successful exits (at the age of 36) and multiple business ventures. More than that - he is not stopping anytime soon. He's one of the most passionate and driven people you will ever meet. 🔥 His energy is contagious, least to say. Miked shared a lot with us, including: 💡 Some of his best s...

Don't miss our new format 🚀 PERFORM in Times of Crisis 🚀 We will interview experienced business leaders and include some of the best examples, strategies, and stories in our upcoming book with the same name (and co-author, Cristobal Alonso ). Our guest in episode #128, Georgi Malchev , is a Managing Partner of Xplora BG - a digital marketing agency. He has an inspiring background and he shared a...

Introducing a new format: 🚀 PERFORM in Times of Crisis 🚀 We will interview experienced business leaders and include some of the best examples, strategies, and stories in our upcoming book with the same name (and co-author, Cristobal Alonso).    Our first guest Howard Behar is the former president of Starbucks Coffee Company International and the author of "It's Not About The Coffee: Le...