The Leader Within podcast with Angela Nguyen

If you are a leader or individual who wants to gain a fewcommunication tips that will help you boost team trust, employee engagement, and productivity, then you’ll want to tune into this episode. Angela’s guest, Israel, is the CEO of Cratic – a  software & system that enables culture to flourish and generate $10,000 - $50,000 of annual EBITDA per employee. Key Topics: Team effectiveness strategies...

In this episode of The Leader Within podcast, I interviewed Priscilla Kosseim, a director of cybersecurity with over a decade of experience in enterprise risk management, IT improvement, and internal audit. Priscilla shares her journey from accounting to cybersecurity and offers invaluable leadership insights on current cybersecurity trends. Whether you're looking to advance your career in cyb...

Discover how to navigate the future of work with Claire Bennett and Alexandra Stante, co-founders of Sprakkar Collective. In this episode of The Leader Within podcast, learn about emerging workplace trends, essential transferable skills, and strategies to stay relevant in the evolving job market as an employer and as a professional.   Key topics: • Sprakkar Collective's mission • Future of wor...

In this episode of ‘The Leader Within,’ Angela interviews, Andre Young, Founder of You Evolving Now, a Leadership trainer, mental health therapist, author and professional speaker. He shares his insights on leadership and work-life harmony. He discusses two key moments that shaped his career: burning out of a job and going through a divorce. Learn about the leadership tools and strategies he uses...

In this episode of ‘The Leader Within’ podcast, Angela interviews Geoffrey Roche, Director of Workforce Development at Siemens Healthineers and a Diversity advocate.  Geoffrey delves into his leadership approach, emphasizing the importance of leading with heart and empathy. Through these experiences, Geoffrey has cultivated a leadership style that prioritizes connection, transparency, and accounta...

In this episode of ‘The Leader Within’, Angela interviews Isvari Maranwe, CEO of YuVoice. Isvari shares her story about transitioning careers from an award winning attorney to her experience as a Gen Z leader in Silicon Valley.   Not only does she shares about some of the biggest challenges encountered in the Silicon Valley as a woman of colour in tech but she also shares her leadership approach a...

In this episode of The Leader Within podcast, Karl Yeh, Chief AI Officer and co-founder of 0260.ai. shares his journey and insights into AI leadership, productivity tips, and the future of work. He discusses the importance of consistency, managing emotions, and the role of AI in enhancing business efficiency. Karl also provides valuable tips on maintaining ethical practices and data privacy while...

In this episode, I was a guest on Episode 6 of 'The C.H.O.I.C.E. Chats with Loren Rosario-Maldonado" which is " A micro-cast featuring love letters to those whose bold C.H.O.I.C.E. led them to pivot with purpose. We spark provoking conversations with today’s dynamic voices, including entrepreneurs, leaders, authors, politicians, and celebrities. Host Loren Rosario-Maldonado digs into...

In this episode of The Leader Within podcast, I interviewed, Ben Chan, the founder of CLYMB Consulting and a project leadership success coach. Ben empowers overwhelmed project managers to confidently lead tomorrow's projects as strategic project leaders. He is also an international speaker and the host of the podcast The Organized Chaos Cafe . In this episode, Ben shares his insights behind th...

In this episode of, ‘The Leader Within podcast,’ Purnima Bihari, director of product, shares her journey and insights on ethical AI, gender diversity in tech, and responsible leadership.   In this episode, Purnima discusses the significance of mitigating bias in AI models, strategies for promoting gender diversity, and the importance of maintaining an ethical compass in tech leadership. With over...

In this episode of ‘The Leader Within,’ I interview Saeideh Fard, an executive leader who shares her leadership insights on building an authentic leadership brand that reflects your experiences and values. Discover how to overcome self-imposed limitations, find mentors who resonate with your authenticity, and make the shift from technical to people-centered leadership.   Saeideh emphasizes the imp...

In this episode of The Leader Within, I interview Samra Zafar, the founder and executive director of Brave Beginnings. Samra shares her leadership insights on challenging the status quo, turning fear into courage along with mental health and workplace well-being. Trigger warning: With Samra's background as a physician in training and escaping a decade of abuse living as a child bride in Canada...

In this episode of, ‘The Leader Within,’ I interview Imoleayo Ashogbon, founder of Luminous Consultings. With over 10 years of HR leadership experience, he has developed expertise in areas like steering complex organizational transformations and implementing data-driven people programs. Imoleayo’s passion extends beyond HR as he is also committed to career coaching and has empowered 1000s of profe...

In this episode, we delve into the role of Human Resources (HR) professionals in fostering strong relationships within organizations. Our guest, Cassandra Rose, shares valuable insights on how HR can act as a bridge between business leaders and employees, creating a harmonious working environment while aligning initiatives with business objectives.   To build trust with leaders, a collaborative ap...

In this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Manjula Selvarajah, a former VP of marketing turned journalist, technology columnist, and podcast host of  MaRS Discovery District podcast, #SolveforX. Together, they delve into Manjula's journey from marketing executive to journalism, discussing valuable insights on career transitions and the importance of networking. Manjula's story...

Join us on this episode of 'The Leader Within' podcast as we welcome Kanchan Prinsloo, an executive coach and CEO of KaPri Consulting. With over 25 years of experience leading teams, Kanchan is passionate about empowering women of culture in leadership roles. In this episode, we delve into strategies for overcoming challenges faced by women of culture in the workplace, the significance of...

🎙️ Career Transition Success: Expert Tips & Strategies 🎙️ In this episode of ‘The Leader Within’ podcast, Angela interviews Hayley York, Career Development specialist and the founder of Illumination Career Development, for an insightful conversation on career transition strategies, interview tips, and more! 🔑 Key Topics Covered: Overcoming Career Transition Challenges: Hayley discusses strate...

In this episode of ‘The Leader Within’, Angela interviews Shelisa Bainbridge, CEO of Catapult and an executive coach who has spent over 25 years helping individuals in leadership positions unlock their full potential.   Join us as Shelisa shares valuable advice on enhancing leadership presence, navigating challenges, and unleashing the potential of individuals and organizations. She emphasizes the...

In this episode of ‘The Leader Within’, Angela interviews Samiksha Khanna, COO at Nest Wealth, who shares her wealth of experience in finance, operations, and leadership spanning over 25 years in the tech industry. Samiksha, a founding member of The Big Push and Fuel the Vision, brings invaluable insights into building successful business operations, fostering company culture, and driving go-to-ma...

Spotify show notes: 🔍 Searching for practical leadership insights and actionable allyship strategies? Look no further! In this episode of "The Leader Within," Angela interviews Bill G. Williams, CEO of the boutique leadership development firm, The B4 Group Inc. , host and brand ambassador for The Art of Leadership Signature Summit / The Art of Leadership Women and he is passionate about...

In this episode of "The Leader Within," Angela interviews Loren Rosario-Maldonado, Chief People Scientist at Cultura Inc. Loren's journey has been far from ordinary. She has traveled the world for twenty-five years as a People Strategist, honing her human resources, leadership coaching, and change management expertise. At every turn, she has gained a deep understanding of how to buil...

In this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews Gil Cohen, an experienced consultant in creating great cultures through behaviour and values. They discuss the disconnect between communication and experience in organizations, the widening gap between leadership and frontline perspectives and the challenges of creating sustainable behavioural changes. They also explore the importance of revi...

In this episode of The Leader Within, I interview Celina Caesar-Chavannes. Celina is a business consultant, coach, international speaker, former member of parliament and the author of, “Can You Hear Me Now?” Known for championing mental health, equity, justice, gender issues and her expertise in transformative leadership, she has garnered numerous accolades during her tenure, including being recog...

In this episode of “The Leader Within”, we interview Meenakshi Iyer, the visionary founder of NorthStar Solutions and Services LLC, who shares her perspectives on empowering mid-level leaders to lead with influence and impact. In this insightful conversation, Meenakshi unravels the complex layers of leadership, particularly focusing on women in technology and those for whom English is an additiona...

In this episode of The Leader Within, Angela interviews, Richard Lee-Thai, a connection consultant and TEDx speaker. Richard discusses the importance of meaningful connections and how they can transform lives. He shares his personal journey of overcoming shyness and loneliness, which led him to become passionate about normalizing conversations about connection.   Richard emphasizes the significanc...