Warriors at Work

Changing business models, remote work, product shifts and the demand for innovation impacts us all in the business community but it is the fuel that drives the technology world. In this conversation, I talked with two 30 plus year veterans of the technology sector, Dan Cronin and Rob Molinaro, Founders of Chorus Communications in Philadelphia, PA. They are two entrepreneurs who have built and grow...

What is self-compassion and why is it so necessary in today's unpredictable world? Does self-criticism hold you back from experiencing the full richness of life? In our conversation, Lynn and I breakdown Kristin Neff's beautiful and loving book which helps us all exercise compassion towards our imperfections and leads us to a world of greater well being in our mind, body and spirit.

I am re-releasing this podcast conversation from last summer. Now is a time where many of us are in a state of self-inquiry and are asking questions about our life purpose, our spirituality and our path. This conversation with Kerry will help you to make sense of all of those questions! We talk with Kerry Connelly, an emerging voice in the world of progressive Christianity, sought after speaker, c...

I am re-releasing this podcast conversation from early February. As we are all working from home, many of us are looking at our life through the lens of meaning and purpose and this conversation with Sharon can help! Visioning and designing are not just words we use as avenues to self-discovery. They are powerful instruments of learning that help individuals and organizations unlock the greatness...

We are in the middle of an extraordinary period of time and we have a lot of questions and emotions. Many of us have feelings of anxiety, fear and uncertainty and are seeing the same emotions in our children. Thankfully, we have help! Family Therapist Rose LaPiere has been helping families for over 20 years manage anxiety. Her practice offers various therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Beha...

This episode features special guest Terri Trespicio, the co-founder of Lights Camera Expert, LLC, a media strategy education company, and creator of  Tapped to Speak, an online course to help you land your stand-out signature talk. Terri is an award-winning writer, speaker, and brand advisor who has appeared on the Today Show, Dr. Oz, The Early Show, The Martha Stewart Show, and The Anderson Coope...

Experience a special journey into entrepreneurship with the extraordinary Jean Otte, Founder of WOMEN Unlimited, Inc. From Jean’s very humble beginnings in London during World War II to the building of a nationally recognized organization, Jean talks openly and honestly about fear, uncertainty and courage as she faced many obstacles over her career. Recorded only a few months before she passed, Je...

Resilience and gratitude are the ingredients for positivity and whole-hearted living. In this conversation, we talk with Maria Sirois, inspirational speaker, consultant, author and Licensed Clinical Psychologist working in the field of wellness and positive psychology for over 20 years. Maria’s work focuses on the resilience of the human spirit and has helped leaders and teams around the world man...

Reiki Healing is a tool that has been in use since the 19th century. It works by channeling positive energy into your body, with Reiki masters and practitioners typically placing their hands on the affected areas of the body that need a boost. Your body then takes in the energy where most needed. I chose this subject for a podcast conversation because I have benefited greatly from the guidance tha...

Why do our interactions with strangers so often go wrong? How does restraint and humility play into making sense of a stranger? In our conversation, Lynn and I break down Malcolm Gladwell’s latest intellectual journey into the world of reading people. We share what we learned and how you can apply the ideas to your personal and professional life. If you were curious about this book and wanted a sn...

Not too long ago the word and practice of Mindfulness was met with tremendous resistance and skepticism but thanks to the leaders of Bridgewater, LinkedIn and Ford (to name just a few) the business world has a significant appetite for mindfulness as a way to reduce stress, improve memory, enhance focus and manage emotions. Marijo Puleo, a somatic trained coach in energy and the podcast host of Min...

We are kicking off 2020 with a new look, a new feel and so much more to help you stir your intellect and evoke your soul! Look out for more podcasts, blogs and conversations.

Employment Law expert, Kathleen Connelly of Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook, & Cooper joins me for powerful discussion on “Workplace Sensitivity Training, Harassment and Bullying”. In our conversation, Kathleen shares her wisdom on what constitutes “bad behavior” and how education of employees and thorough and fair investigations is paramount for employers.

Personal growth guru Brie Doyle, founder of She Glows Retreats joins me for a great discussion on how to stay grounded, open and aware as we move through the stress and demands of the holidays. Brie shares her thoughts on the challenges that are present when we have expectations of ourselves and others and what you can do within yourself to have more peace, strength and connection. Whether you lov...

This Warriors At Work segment is dedicated to the non-profit KYDS (Konscious Youth Development and Service). Rodney and Mychal have dedicated their lives to sharing mindfulness, yoga and social and emotional education with our schools, administrators and our community. These two forces of light and soulfulness are doing extraordinary work and they need our help!

Courage and vulnerability are not words you would typically put in the same sentence until Brene came along! This month we discuss Brene Brown’s Netflix special “The Call to Courage”. We offer you our perspective on Brene’s honest and wholehearted look at the world we live in and how we all have the power to “show up, be seen and answer the call”. We hope our conversation encourages you to make th...

We all have a money story! In this conversation we talk with Dani Hughes and Val Sanchez, Co-founders of Divine Asset Management, a full service, independent and holistic financial advisory firm with an authentic and personal approach to money awareness and investment management. In our conversation, we talk superpowers, money stories and how to create a future of finance. Get ready to be inspired...

This Warriors At Work segment is dedicated to the non-profit Mary’s Place By the Sea. This organization provides a beautiful respite in Ocean Grove NJ for women who are receiving treatment for cancer. The guests are provided with services that complement their medical treatment, including oncology massage, nutrition education, individual counseling, Reiki, guided meditation, and yoga. All of these...

Stress is a pervasive element in all of our lives. This month we discussed the book “Less Stress Life-How I went from Crazed to Calm and You Can Too” by Jamie Sussel Turner. This book offers some great tips for managing stress and offers a point of view on places where stress is present in less obvious ways like “circumstantial friendships”. Lynn and I discuss some of the key concepts we enjoyed i...

As an avid reader and consumer of content, I want to share each month a summary of what I am reading and/or watching that I feel can help all of you Working Warriors to raise your game in work and life! This month we reviewed the book “The Big Leap” by Gay Hendricks. My co-host Lynn Schaber leadership and executive coach and I go into many of the powerful insights of Gay’s book including Zones of...

We talk with Idea Execution Strategist and Innovator Advocate Candi Obrentz. Candi is a former banker turned entrepreneur who combines her long term corporate experience with her skills as a successful product launcher. Her customized advisory business helps individuals and businesses launch ideas, products and inventions with efficiency and impact!

This Warriors At Work segment is dedicated to Stacy Wiener, the founder of the non-profit Soap S.A.C.K. (Supporting a Community with Kindness) which provides a hand crocheted/knitted sack with a bar of soap to homeless shelters food pantries, veterans clinics and the United Way. Soap S.A.C.K. has gained national attention with volunteers across the 50 states and is also supporting international re...

We talk with Michelle Tillis Lederman, one of Forbes Top 25 Networking experts who is also the author of four books including the internationally known, “The 11 Laws of Likability” and the #1 new release “The Connectors Advantage”. In this conversation Michelle offers sound advice and practical tips to help us to have deeper conversations and greater results from our efforts in building relationsh...

We talk with Barbara Best, Principal and Founding Partner of Capital Strategies Investment Group. Barbara has built a thriving business over her 30 year history in financial services through generosity, sincerity and courage. In this conversation Barbara shares her wisdom around helping others to fuel your business and personal evolution. If you are feeling stuck, unmotivated or maybe you are look...

We talk with Dr. Paul L. Corona a clinical professor of leadership in the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and founder of the Lee’s 3 Habits system, which helps motivated people build stronger relationships and achieve greater happiness. Paul is also a certified leadership coach and a Marshall Goldsmith “100 Coaches” honoree, selected from more than 16,000 candidates to adva...