Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond

Pulled from their original interview in early 2018 , Jamie Crosbie of ProActivate , shares with Lou what she focuses on when she has trouble thriving.  Learn how she reminds us the importance of 'our bigger WHY' in this Thrive LOUD Minisode. *** Connect with Lou Diamond:  www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD:  www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Christy Whitman  is a Transformational Leader, Celebrity Coach and the  New York Times  bestselling author of The Art of Having It All.  She has appeared on The Today Show and The Morning Show and her work has been featured in  People Magazine, Seventeen, Woman’s Day, Hollywood Life , and  Teen Vogue , among others. Christy is the CEO and founder of the Quantum Succes...

After a 15-year career in professional hockey where he was a three-time NHL All-Star and Stanley Cup Champion for the New York Rangers , Mike Richter shifted his focus from saving goals to saving the planet. He went on to receive his degree in Ethics, Politics and Economics with a concentration in Environmental Politics from Yale University. He then went on to co-found Environmental Capital Partne...

It's a "Throw Back Lingo Day" on Thrive LOUD as we jump back to a great conversation Lou Diamond head with  Jeffrey Shaw .  Jeffrey shares how his work in portrait photography has made him a "masterful observer" in his coaching work and speaking.  Take in this great minisode with the 'Lingo Guy'! *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud...

In 1996, Jenny Thompson made one of the most important decisions of her life: To leave her Dilbertian job and answer an ad in the Baltimore Sun (That’s an actual ad in an actual print newspaper!) for a marketing manager. Soon after, she joined the team at Agora Inc. where she began her career with the company at The Oxford Club.   In her first year there, she tripled profits. On the heels of...

Pamela Bell founded  prinkshop  using a model she calls “creative capitalism” which proves a business can be both profitable and philanthropic. With the launch of prinkshop’s wear what you care about apparel and accessories, Pamela hoped to turn bystanders into activists and bring together art and commerce. Today, she is proud to tout prinkshop partnerships with global advocacy...

Andrew Tarvin is the world’s first Humor Engineer teaching people how to get better results while having more fun. Through his company,  Humor That Works , Andrew has helped more 25,000 people at 250+ organizations—including P&G, GE, ESPN, Microsoft, the U.S. Navy, PepsiCo, and the International Association of Canine Professional—learn to be more productive, less stressed, and happi...

Partner at McDermott Will & Emery ; host of “Paradigm Shift” podcast & co-host of WGN Radio "Legal Face-Off" ; legal commentator and journalist Christina Martini had a powerful conversation with Lou Diamond earlier this year.   She has managed to 'connect the dots' with her clients, her work and her passions.  Enjoy this Thrive LOUD minisode with Christina Martini!   *** Connec...

Vaughan Liddicoat helps you get out of the 'rut' race, off the online course hamster wheel, and into your intuition hacking zone. He's the CEO of the EnTribe , an investor in Swedish entrepreneur education-tech startup, Cubimo , and founder of the not-for-profit Mission For Millions . Having represented Australian four-times in global ballroom dancing competitions, Vaughan is known as the ‘Ballroo...

Tracy Timm is the founder of The Nth Degree Career Academy , a proven system that helps high-potential professionals define and discover work they love. She has also worked with over 100 fast-growing businesses, teaching them the new levers of loyalty that help attract, engage, and retain top talent. If you want to be rich in every sense of the word-- financial, freedom, and fulfillment-- she has...

Plucked from their engaging conversation in early 2018, C. Lee Smith shares with Lou Diamond the importance of 'making it personal' as it relates to business today. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Phyllis Weiss Haserot is the foremost workplace multi-generational expert speaking with a cross-generational voice. She brings an unusual combination of marketing, conflict resolution and organizational effectiveness, expertise and track record to help organizations solve the urgent, nuanced and sensitive intergenerational challenges that can hinder productivity, client relationships, effective mu...

“The right combination of people and technology always wins.” A truly self-made man. who started with nothing more than a two-year Associate’s degree and a passion for technology. Over the past 20+ years, Charles Cantu transformed that knowledge and passion into numerous multi-million dollar organizations – ensuring the success (and gratitude) of stakeholders and businesses. Charles has managed ev...

Sue Bryce is one of the most recognizable photographers in the imaging industry. Her glamour, fashion and portrait style transcend past stereotypes and has changed the face of portrait photography. She has created her own ground-breaking educational platform, in which she uses her signature techniques to educate photographers and empower businesses internationally. Born and raised in New Zeal...

Kerri Accardi is a woman that left on a soul mission to educate the world about cannabis Now... that mission has turned into viable businesses, multiple contracts with television, the ongoing creation of cannabis content with mainstream and industry distribution opportunities! Her company 420MEDIA was created specifically for the cannabis industry to showcase their brands and products through high...

Jeanette Bronée was born and raised in Denmark and has always had a curiosity about what drives our choices. She started her first company at 23 and learned first-hand at 25, heading up a team of 50 people, what burnout feels like. After both her parents died of cancer just 1 year apart, and being told at the age of 40, that it was only a matter of when she was going to get cancer too, she founded...

The self-appointed  Mrs. Dow Jones  — a.k.a. Haley Sacks — is on Thrive LOUD.  Haley is serving finance memes to the masses by marrying her two loves (celebrity culture and finance). Mrs. Dow Jones is a financial media company that makes Keeping Up With the Dow Joneses as fun as Keeping Up With the Kardashians. Using a deadly combo of pop culture, humor and financial knowl...

Plucked from their original episode, marketing guru on host of the Scott King Podcast , Scott King and Lou chat about online marketing, learning from your guests and the importance of finding out what makes your thrive.   *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Acclaimed celebrity photographer, Lola Melani , is known for her elegant and intimate portraits, which have been featured in the media worldwide.  Melani specializes in maternity, newborn and beauty photography, and her style blends editorial, fashion and fine art portraits.  Her signature look has attracted global dignitaries, public figures and celebrities.  Lola speaks frequently...

Two unbelievable athletes hop off the wrestling mat and onto the Thrive LOUD Podcast. Yianni Diakomihalis  won the 2018 NCAA men’s wrestling title at 141 pounds to cap off a 37-1 rookie season.  He became just the second Cornell University rookie to secure a national title. The only other person ever to do that is the second of this episode's duo, Kyle Dake . Kyle went on to win fou...

Plucked from one of the more amazing conversations we've ever had on Thrive LOUD, Amy Smith connect with Lou.  It was actually challenging to pick just ONE moment from this interview to produce a 'minisode'; so have a listen...go back and re-listen to the original episode...and see if you like what we selected. *** Connect with Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thr...

Corey Kupfer is an expert strategist, dealmaker and business consultant with more than 30 years of professional negotiating experience as a successful entrepreneur, and attorney. The founder and president of Authentic Enterprises, LLC and the Authentic Business Academy, Corey is dedicated to inspiring authenticity in business through speaking, training and consulting on topics such as authentic ne...

Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. In addition to researching cutting-edge technology, he also writes about the impact of these innovations on society. Newport is the author of five books. His most recent,  Deep Work , argues that the ability to focus is becoming increasingly valuable in a modern work culture increasingly hobbled by distracting...

Fanny Krivoy Head of Analogous - who believes the world is a better place with beautiful design.   Has a new podcast program that’s launching in a few weeks called Project Inclusion. It’s a program comprised of interviews with forward thinking individuals that are revolutionizing workplaces, businesses and communities by using an inclusive design approach. So for this minisode - we wanted to...

Two Culture & Leadership Experts are featured in this episode. Meg Manke is a ranch kid from western South Dakota an avid runner an advocate of the well-rounded education of youth, and a major supporter of finding humor in all things. Dr. Rachel MK Headley rose through the ranks at a global satellite mission (from an intern all the way to Operational Science Officer), she managed big projects, uni...