The LeadStyle Way

In this episode of The LeadStyle Way, I sit down with Tarryn Leigh Green, founder of NYUM Meals, the UAE's first chef-created, nutritionally balanced frozen meal company for children. What began as a personal frustration evolved into NYUM Meals, a company that has spent the last several years pioneering an entirely new category in the UAE while shaping conversations around children's nut...

Mary Murrin is the President and CEO of Rivers of Steel, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving and reimagining the industrial heritage of the Pittsburgh region while supporting community revitalization and economic growth.   In this episode of The LeadStyle Way , Mary reflects on returning home to Pittsburgh after years away and what it means to lead through seasons of uncertainty with greater clari...

In this episode, I sit down with Bhushan Sethi, Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the largest professional services firms in the world, to explore what it really takes to sustain performance in consulting—an industry defined by intensity, constant change, and high expectations. We talk about the pressure to stay relevant in the age of AI, the mindset required to endure at the top, an...

I had the privilege of speaking with Zameer Kassam, CEO and Chief Strategist of Zameer Kassam Fine Jewelry. A Harvard Business School graduate and former McKinsey & Company consultant, Zameer left traditional luxury after leadership roles at De Beers and LVMH to build a jewelry brand rooted in story, trust, and meaning. His designs have been worn by Michelle Yeoh, Meryl Streep and Lupita Nyong...

How do our life experiences — both personal and professional — quietly shape how we show up as leaders? In this episode of The LeadStyle Way , Shveta Pillai sits down with Shelby Bybee , executive coach and former senior leader in the global energy industry, for an honest conversation about leadership presence, self-awareness, and sustainability. Shelby reflects on how her upbringing, role models,...

After years of navigating the high-speed demands of New York City, Alex Plante took a leap of faith to redefine success on her own terms. As founder of Kin Loch Farmstead , she shifted her physical pace, reconnected with creativity and joy, and built a business rooted in intention rather than urgency. But as her company thrives, Alex now faces a familiar tension—how to grow without returning to th...

Why do some leaders thrive at the top—while others burn out, stall, or disappear? For years, leadership conversations have focused on the climb: titles, promotions, milestones, and wins. But far less attention is paid to what happens after leaders arrive. The LeadStyle Way is a podcast about how leaders live once they’re at the top. Hosted by executive coach and leadership advisor Shveta Pillai ,...