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ep. 113 - Ari Weinzweig: Founder of Zingerman's Deli, Breads, and Products from 2017-12-22T00:00
Ari Weinzweig founded Zingerman’s was founded as a small corner delicatessen in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Since then, Ari has been a serial social entrepreneur lending credence to the voice of generosity.
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ep. 112 - Abi Ferrin: Fashion Designer and Philanthropist from 2017-11-15T00:00
Abi Ferrin has a passion for empowering women and has been doing so through her eponymous clothing line for 14 years. As a fashion designer, she has had a perfect platform to inspire women, and as ...
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ep. 111 - Mike Maddock: CEO of Maddock Douglas, Entrepreneur, Inventor, & Writer from 2017-11-15T00:00
Mike Maddock is an entrepreneur, an inventor, a writer and a keynote speaker. Mike calls himself an Idea Monkey because he loves to solve problems with disruptive ideas. This passion for problem-so...
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ep. 110 - Juliet Funt: Expert in Coping with the Age of Overload & CEO, WhiteSpace from 2017-11-09T00:00
Juliet Funt is the founder and owner of WhiteSpace at Work, a training and consulting firm that helps organizations, their leaders and employees flip the norms of business in order to reclaim their...
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ep. 109 - Michelle Gielan: Positive Communication Expert from 2017-11-06T00:00
Michelle Gielan, a national CBS News anchor turned UPenn positive psychology researcher, is the bestselling author of Broadcasting Happiness. She is partnered with Arianna Huffington to research ho...
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ep. 108 - Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler: Organizational Psychologist & Founder,Alignment Strategies Group from 2017-11-04T00:00
Dr. Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler is a recognized global leader on how to optimize organizational vitality by solving the unsolvable in organizational life. Her presentations leave audiences highly moti...
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ep. 107 - Mike Rayburn: World's Funniest Guitar Virtuoso from 2017-10-31T00:00
Mike Rayburn’s personal, business and career mission is simple: Transform communities. Whether that community is a business audience, an association, enrollees in his “What If…?” keynote experience...
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ep. 106 - Diana Kander: NYT Best-selling Author, Entrepreneur, Forbes Contributor, & Sr. Fellow from 2017-10-30T00:00
Diana Kander is a successful entrepreneur, having founded and sold a number of ventures; a Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Missouri; a Senior Fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman ...
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ep. 105 - AI Guys: Reinvention Consultants, Futurists, & Thinkers from 2017-10-28T00:00
Christopher Bishop is passionate about the power of emerging technologies to deliver positive transformation at the intersection of business and culture. He is especially excited about the potentia...
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ep. 104 - Daymond John: Founder & CEO of FUBU, Shark on 'Shark Tank', & Best-Selling Author from 2017-10-26T00:00
A young entrepreneur, industry pioneer and highly regarded marketing expert, as well as a man who has surpassed new heights of commercial and financial success, are just a few ways people have desc...
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ep. 103 - Polly LaBarre: Author, Entrepreneur, & Businesswoman from 2017-10-19T00:00
For two decades Polly LaBarre has used her writing and speaking to help make organizations more resilient, innovative and inspiring - and to embolden and equip leaders at every level to make a mean...
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ep. 102 - Carey Lohrenz: America's First Female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot from 2017-10-16T00:00
Carey Lohrenz, was the 1st Female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot, flying Missions Worldwide as a Combat-Mission-Ready United States Aircraft Carrier Navy Pilot. She has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, NBC, CBS,...
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ep. 101 - Raj Sisodia: Best-selling author & founding leader of the Conscious Capitalism Movement from 2017-10-10T00:00
The world is changing and human beings are evolving rapidly. Business-as-usual will no longer work. Raj’s inspiring and original research shows that companies rooted in higher purpose and built on ...
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ep. 100 - Josh Linkner: 5x Tech Entrepreneur; Bestselling Author; & Professional Jazz Guitarist from 2017-10-04T00:00
As the founder and CEO of five tech companies, Josh Linkner built his businesses from a blank page into a combined value of over $200 million. As a hyper-growth CEO of over 20 years, he’s used inno...
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ep. 99 - Lisa Ford: Customer Loyalty Expert from 2017-10-02T00:00
Lisa Ford is best known for her work in the areas of customer service. She is the author of the #1 best-selling training series, How to Give Exceptional Customer Service.
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ep. 98 - Chip Eichelberger: Creator of "Get Switched On" & Fmr. Tony Robbins International Point Man from 2017-09-28T00:00
Chip Eichelberger spent five years with Tony Robbins as his international point man. Today, Chip has worked with 1,000+ clients to get them “switched on’, including: Hyatt, Harley Davidson, & Campb...
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ep. 97 - Elizabeth Lombardo, Ph.D.: Renowned Psychologist, Best Selling Author, & Success Coach from 2017-09-28T00:00
Dr. Elizabeth Lombardo is a Licensed Practicing Psychologist with a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and a Ph.D. in Psychology. She authored the bestselling book, "Better Than Perfect: 7 Strateg...
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ep. 96 - Seth Mattison from 2017-09-26T00:00
Seth Mattison is an International expert on workforce trends and generational dynamics. He is the founder and CEO of Futuresight Labs and a Strategic Partner at BridgeWorks, LLC., which allows him ...
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ep. 95 - Mike Walsh: Futurist, Bestselling Author, & CEO of Tomorrow from 2017-09-21T00:00
Mike Walsh is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing companies for the 21st century. He advises leaders on how to thrive in the current era of disruptive technological change.
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ep. 94 - Ridgely Goldsborough from 2017-09-20T00:00
This is our second podcast with Ridgely Goldsborough. He is the co-author of the newly released Wealth Kryptonite, which sets you on the path to discovering your Wealthy Avatar and paves the way fo...
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ep. 93 - Scott Klososky from 2017-09-11T00:00
A former CEO of three successful tech startup companies and principal at consulting firm Future Point of View, Scott Klososky specializes in seeing beyond the horizon of how technology is changing ...
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ep. 92 - Todd Whitthorne from 2017-08-27T00:00
Todd Whitthorne is the President of ACAP Health, a company committed to dramatically improving the healthcare trends of individuals and employers nationally. He is a member of the American College ...
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ep. 91 - Greg McKeown from 2017-08-24T00:00
Greg McKeown is emerging as one of the most refreshing and transformative business thought leaders and speakers on leadership, peak performance, and business growth. He is a NYT and WSJ best-sellin...
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ep. 90 - Mike Schlappi from 2017-08-21T00:00
Lying on a bed paralyzed, with a bullet hole in his chest, Mike promised that if he survived, he would share his unique story all over the world and help as many people as he could. This is happening!
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ep. 89 - Vinh Giang from 2017-08-18T00:00
Vinh Gian is first and foremost a businessperson and entrepreneur. While in his 20s, he started an online business with two good friends; all of them had decided to leave their careers in accountin...
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ep. 88 - P.W. Singer (Part 2) from 2017-08-17T00:00
Peter Warren Singer is Strategist and Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, founder of NeoLuddite, a technology advisory firm, the author of multiple award-winning books, and a contributing ...
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ep. 87 - P.W. Singer (Part 1): Futurist, Cybersecurity, Tech & NatSec Expert from 2017-08-13T00:00
Peter Warren Singer is Strategist and Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, founder of NeoLuddite, a technology advisory firm, the author of multiple award-winning books, and a contributing ...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Dave Crenshaw from 2017-08-12T00:00
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ep. 86 - Dave Crenshaw from 2017-08-12T00:00
Dave Crenshaw is the master of building productive leaders. He has appeared in Time magazine, USA Today, FastCompany, and the BBC News. He has written four books including The Myth of Multitasking ...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Anders Sorman-Nilssion from 2017-08-12T00:00
Anders Sorman-Nilsson is a global futurist and innovation strategist who helps leaders decode trends, decipher what’s next and turn provocative questions into proactive strategies. With an average ...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Ridgely Goldsborough from 2017-08-12T00:00
Market domination is about two things: grabbing market share and holding onto it despite attacks by the competition. To achieve it, you need leadership and you need weapons that give you an edge. T...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Larry Winget from 2017-08-12T00:00
Larry Winget is a five-times New York Times/Wall Street Journal bestselling author. He is a member of the International Speaker Hall Of Fame. He has starred in his own television series and appeare...
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ep. 85 - Traci Brown: Body Language, Champion Athlete, & Expert On Persuasion & Fraud Prevention from 2017-08-09T00:00
Traci is a body language expert specializing in fraud prevention. She teaches the signs of deception that result in costly losses. She's a master of persuasion and got a deal with a Shark from Shar...
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ep. 84 - Margaret A. Neale from 2017-08-07T00:00
Professor Margaret A. Neale is the Adams Distinguished Professor of Management & recipient of the Robert T. Davis Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
ep. 83 - Kelly McDonald from 2017-08-04T00:00
Kelly McDonald is a marketing and advertising specialist and considered one of the nation’s top experts in consumer trends, generational differences and leveraging the customer experience. She is ...
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ep. 82 - Jon Steinberg from 2017-08-02T00:00
Jon Steinberg is the founder and CEO of Cheddar, a new video media company sitting at the intersection of business news and culture. He was the former COO of Buzzfeed, growing it from 15 to over 50...
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ep. 81 - Anders Sorman-Nilssion from 2017-07-30T00:00
Anders Sorman-Nilsson is a global futurist and innovation strategist who helps leaders decode trends, decipher what’s next and turn provocative questions into proactive strategies. With an average ...
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ep. 80 - Jeff Lanza from 2017-07-26T00:00
Jeff Lanza was head of operations security for the Kansas City FBI and a graduate of the world renowned John E. Reid School of Interviewing and Interrogation. He is a certified FBI instructor and h...
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ep. 79 - Susan 'Sue' Ershler from 2017-07-24T00:00
During Susan Ershler's 23-year corporate career, she held a series of executive positions in the sales divisions of Fortune 500 companies; led teams to sales records, growing sales from $1 million ...
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ep. 77 - Mike Abrashoff from 2017-07-20T00:00
Mike Abrashoff took command of USS Benfold - nearly the worst performing ship in the Navy and 12 months later it was the best ship in the fleet, using the very same crew. How? Mike changed his le...
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ep. 75 - Ridgely Goldsborough from 2017-07-13T00:00
Market domination is about two things: grabbing market share and holding onto it despite attacks by the competition. To achieve it, you need leadership and you need weapons that give you an edge. T...
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ep. 74 - Larry Winget: Pitbull of Personal Development & The World's Only Irritational Speaker from 2017-07-13T00:00
Larry Winget is a five-times New York Times/Wall Street Journal bestselling author. He is a member of the International Speaker Hall Of Fame. He has starred in his own television series and appeare...
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ep. 73 - Dr. Joseph Michelli from 2017-07-07T00:00
Dr. Joseph Michelli is an internationally sought-after public speaker, organizational consultant, and a #1 New York Times bestselling business author who has worked with and written about customer-...
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ep. 71 - Dewitt Jones from 2017-07-03T00:00
Dewitt Jones is one of America’s top professional photographers. A master of the platform, he combines stories from his years with NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC with his extraordinary photographs to teach bo...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Peter Buffett from 2017-06-30T00:00
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ep. 70 - Peter Buffett from 2017-06-30T00:00
Peter Buffett has an acclaimed career that spans more than 30 years as an Emmy Award winning musician, composer, philanthropist and author. He began his career as the musical mind behind many of th...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Troy Hazard from 2017-06-29T00:00
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ep. 68 - Leslie Morgan Steiner from 2017-06-25T00:00
At 22, Leslie Morgan Steiner seemed to have it all: a Harvard diploma, a glamorous job at Seventeen magazine, a funky New York City apartment. Plus a handsome, funny, street-smart boyfriend who ado...
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ep. 67 - Dr. James Maas: The Nation's Top Sleep Educator And Award-Winning Professor from 2017-06-22T00:00
Dr. James Maas is a world famous sleep educator that gives a dynamic program with incredible take-away value, which constantly receives standing ovations. The information provided with audience int...
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ep. 66 - Kindra Hall: Strategic Storytelling Advisor from 2017-06-20T00:00
Kindra Hall knows the challenges executives, top performers, and brands experience as they try to capture attention in a crowded marketplace. In her role as Director of Marketing and then Vice Pres...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ AmyK Hutchens from 2017-06-20T00:00
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ep. 65 - AmyK Hutchens: Author & Business Strategist Focusing On Leadership, Innovation, & Culture from 2017-06-18T00:00
AmyK Hutchens is a former executive of a billion dollar global consumer products company and has been awarded the International Speaker of the Year by Vistage UK because she is a catalyst for produ...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Curt Steinhorst from 2017-06-17T00:00
Curt Steinhorst is on a mission to help today’s workforce win the battle against digital distractions. Having spent years studying the impact of tech on human behavior, he now equips professionals ...
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ep. 64 - Curt Steinhorst: Founder of Focuswise & Distraction Expert from 2017-06-16T00:00
Curt Steinhorst is on a mission to help today’s workforce win the battle against digital distractions. Having spent years studying the impact of tech on human behavior, he now equips professionals ...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ John O'Leary from 2017-06-14T00:00
In 1987, John was a curious nine-year-old boy. Playing with fire and gasoline, he created a massive explosion in his garage and was burned on 100% of his body. John was given one percent chance to ...
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ep. 63 - John O'Leary: Survivor Helping Others To Live Inspired from 2017-06-14T00:00
In 1987, John was a curious nine-year-old boy. Playing with fire and gasoline, he created a massive explosion in his garage and was burned on 100% of his body. John was given one percent chance to ...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Dan Waldschmidt from 2017-06-13T00:00
Dan Waldschmidt is a keynote speaker, business strategist, and ultra marathon runner. He has spent his life attempting, and often achieving, the outrageous. He refuses to accept business as usual –...
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ep. 62 - Dan Waldschmidt: Keynote Speaker, Business Strategist, & Ultra Runner from 2017-06-12T00:00
Dan Waldschmidt is a keynote speaker, business strategist, and ultra marathon runner. He has spent his life attempting, and often achieving, the outrageous. He refuses to accept business as usual –...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Elliot Kotek from 2017-06-10T00:00
Elliot Kotek is a social innovator with degrees in Law, Science and Storytelling. His particular obsession is collaborating on harnessing technology and science to produce low-cost solutions for ou...
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ep. 61 - Elliot Kotek: Founder & CEO - The Nation of Artists from 2017-06-08T00:00
Elliot Kotek is a social innovator with degrees in Law, Science and Storytelling. His particular obsession is collaborating on harnessing technology and science to produce low-cost solutions for ou...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ David Houle from 2017-06-08T00:00
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ep. 60 - David Houle: The CEO'S Futurist from 2017-06-07T00:00
David Houle is regarded as one of the foremost futurists in the world. He has been called "the CEOs Futurist" having advised or spoken to more than 3,500 CEOs and business owners since 2007. He has...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ David Meerman Scott from 2017-06-06T00:00
Author 10 books on real-time business, the way buying has changed, and how speed and agility win - not biggest budget. David’s low cost/no cost strategies and tactics help people build business, ge...
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ep. 59 - David Meerman Scott: Author & Expert On Real-Time Marketing & Sales Strategy from 2017-06-05T00:00
Author 10 books on real-time business, the way buying has changed, and how speed and agility win - not biggest budget. David’s low cost/no cost strategies and tactics help people build business, ge...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Joshua Safran from 2017-06-03T00:00
Joshua is an author, attorney, occasional rabbi and nationally recognized advocate for survivors of domestic abuse and champion for the wrongfully imprisoned. His 7-year legal odyssey to free an in...
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ep. 58 - Joshua Safran: Author, Attorney, & Domestic Violence Survivor and Advocate from 2017-06-02T00:00
Joshua is an author, attorney, occasional rabbi and nationally recognized advocate for survivors of domestic abuse and champion for the wrongfully imprisoned. His 7-year legal odyssey to free an in...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Garry Golden from 2017-06-01T00:00
Garry Golden is a professionally trained futurist who writes, speaks, and consults about the driving forces that will shape society and business in the 21st century. His uncanny sense of what will ...
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ep. 57 - Garry Golden: Lead Futurist at FutureThink, Blockchain Guru, & Change Specialist from 2017-05-31T00:00
Garry Golden is a professionally trained futurist who writes, speaks, and consults about the driving forces that will shape society and business in the 21st century. His uncanny sense of what will ...
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ep. 56 - General Anthony Zinni, United States Marine Corps (Retired) from 2017-05-29T00:00
Gen. Zinni s 39 years of military service took him to more than 70 countries. His operational experiences included two tours in Vietnam, where he was severely wounded. His last assignment was Comma...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Jack Garcia from 2017-05-29T00:00
In his 26 years of service with the FBI and as an Undercover FBI Agent in over 100 major Undercover operations, Jack Garcia is best known for his Undercover role as "Jack Falcone," a self-described...
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ep. 55 - Jack Garcia: NYT Bestselling Author of “Making Jack Falcone” & Fmr. Undercover FBI Agent from 2017-05-27T00:00
In his 26 years of service with the FBI and as an Undercover FBI Agent in over 100 major Undercover operations, Jack Garcia is best known for his Undercover role as "Jack Falcone," a self-described...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Sally Hogshead from 2017-05-25T00:00
Sally Hogshead believes the greatest value you can add is to become more of yourself. As such, she created the Fascination Advantage®, the first personality assessment that measures how others perc...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Lisa Bodell from 2017-05-24T00:00
Lisa Bodell, founder and CEO of futurethink, is the bestselling author of Kill the Company, and her latest Why Simple Wins. She is a recognized global leader on innovation foresight and change mana...
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ep. 54 - Sally Hogshead: Expert on How to Fascinate from 2017-05-23T00:00
Sally Hogshead believes the greatest value you can add is to become more of yourself. As such, she created the Fascination Advantage®, the first personality assessment that measures how others perc...
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ep. 53 - Lisa Bodell: Futurist & Expert on SIMPLIFYING Innovation & Change Management from 2017-05-21T00:00
Lisa Bodell, founder and CEO of futurethink, is the bestselling author of Kill the Company, and her latest Why Simple Wins. She is a recognized global leader on innovation foresight and change mana...
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Jason Schenker from 2017-05-20T00:00
Jason Schenker - economist, futurist, investor, podcaster, and Bloomberg columnist - drops by the GDA office (5.19.17) and we discuss the following:
- Bitcoin/Cryptocurrency/Digital Currency/Bl...
BONUS EPISODE w/ Jason Barger from 2017-05-20T00:00
Jason Barger is committed to engaging the minds and hearts of people in order to strengthen leadership, culture, and clarity of mission, vision & values.
Prior to sleeping in airports and ...
ep 52 - Jason Barger: Speaker & Author of "Thermostat Cultures" & "Step Back from the Baggage Claim" from 2017-05-19T00:00
Jason Barger is committed to engaging the minds and hearts of people in order to strengthen leadership, culture, and clarity of mission, vision & values.
Prior to sleeping in airports and ...
BONUS EPISODE w/ Kevin Brown from 2017-05-18T00:00
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ep. 51 - Chip Bell: Best-Selling Author & Innovative Customer-Centric Strategies Expert from 2017-05-17T00:00
Chip Bell has helped many Fortune 100 companies dramatically enhance their bottom lines and marketplace reputation through innovative customer-centric strategies that address the needs of today’s p...
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ep. 50 - Chris Gardner: Author, Businessman, Philanthropist & 'The Pursuit of Happyness' from 2017-05-15T00:00
Chris Gardner is the CEO of Happyness. He is an entrepreneur, author, philanthropist, and single parent whose work has been recognized by many esteemed organization.
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Chris Gardner from 2017-05-14T00:00
Chris Gardner is the CEO of Happyness. He is an entrepreneur, author, philanthropist, and single parent whose work has been recognized by many esteemed organization.
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BONUS EPISODE w/ Dr. Willie Jolley from 2017-05-12T00:00
There are many motivational speakers, and then there is the one, the only, the incomparable Dr. Willie Jolley. He has been described simultaneously as a world-class, award-winning speaker and singe...
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ep. 49 - Dr. Willie Jolley - Award-Winning Speaker, Best-Selling Author, & Media Personality from 2017-05-10T00:00
There are many motivational speakers, and then there is the one, the only, the incomparable Dr. Willie Jolley. He has been described simultaneously as a world-class, award-winning speaker and singe...
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ep. 48 - Sam Silverstein: The Accountability Movement & Expert on Workplace Culture from 2017-05-08T00:00
Sam Silverstein is dedicated to empowering people to live accountable lives, transform the way they do business and create a more accountable world. He helps companies create an organizational cult...
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ep. 47 - Ron White: Two-Time National Memory Champion, Author, Speaker, & Coach from 2017-05-05T00:00
Ron White is without question one of the top Memory Experts in the world.
He is a two-time national memory champion; winner of the USA Memory Championship in 2009 and 2010; held the record...
ep. 46 - Jason Hewlett: Speaker, Entertainer, Author, & Impressionist from 2017-05-02T00:00
Jason Hewlett’s speaking career began following the performance of his popular One-Man Show at a corporate event. The client was so impressed with the powerful messaging Jason included in his act t...
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ep. 45 - Marlon Peterson: Prisoner Turned Distinguished Social & Criminal Justice Advocate from 2017-05-01T00:00
Marlon Peterson was honored by Ebony Magazine as one of America's 100 most influential and inspiring leaders in the Black community. He is also an Aspen Ideas Festival Scholar, and Fall 2016 TED Re...
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ep. 44 - Ty Bennett: Entrepreneur, and Expert on Partnerships, Leadership, & Storytelling from 2017-04-26T00:00
When Ty was 21 years old, he and his brother Scott started a business in direct sales, which they built to over $20 million in annual revenue while still in their twenties. As a young entrepreneur,...
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ep. 43 - Kyle Maynard: Inspirational Athlete, Entrepreneur & Author of 'No Excuses' from 2017-04-26T00:00
Kyle Maynard is a motivational speaker, best selling author, entrepreneur, award-winning extreme athlete, and the first man to crawl to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Despite being born ...
BONUS EPISODE w/ Simon T. Bailey from 2017-04-22T00:00
Simon T. Bailey joined us in the office and spoke with our team. Here is the discussion.
Link to episode: http://bit.ly/2oXw6yt
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ep. 42 - Dr. Jackie Freiberg: Thought Leader & International Best-Selling Author from 2017-04-22T00:00
Dr. Jackie Freiberg is dedicated to helping leaders create BEST places where the BEST people can do their BEST work to make the world BETTER.
For over 27 years, Jackie has been on a missio...
ep. 41 - Simon T. Bailey: Change Management, Leadership, and Customer Experience Expert, & Author from 2017-04-22T00:00
Simon T. Bailey is the CEO of Simon T. Bailey International, a premium education company specializing in creating learning and development content for individuals and organizations. Simon derives g...
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ep. 40 - John Sileo: Cyber Security, Identity Theft & Human Hacking Expert from 2017-04-20T00:00
John Sileo’s identity was stolen from his business and used to embezzle $300,000 from his clients. While the thief covered his crimes using Sileo’s identity, John and his business were held legally...
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ep. 39 - Greg Bennick: Change Management Expert, Juggler, & Humorist from 2017-04-18T00:00
Greg Bennick, a humorous speaking champion that makes people laugh while inviting them to think about important ideas relevant to them His favorite topic is "managing the unexpected" which he combi...
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ep. 38 - Jim "The Rookie" Morris: Coach Turned Pro That Inspired The Movie The Rookie from 2017-04-13T00:00
Jim Morris is the subject of Disney's film "The Rookie." He's the science teacher/coach who made a bet with his baseball team; if they won district he would try out for an MLB team. They did, he di...
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ep. 37 - Pippa Malmgren: Co-founder of H Robotics & Fmr. Bush Economic Advisor from 2017-04-13T00:00
Dr. Malmgren regularly visits with leading policy-makers among the offices of heads of government, the boards of central banks and elected and appointed officials among the G7 countries in order to...
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ep. 36 - Jamie Metzl: Futurist, Genetics Expert, Global Affairs Specialist, & Author from 2017-04-11T00:00
Jamie Metzl is one of the most remarkable people you'll ever meet and an electrifying speaker. He's lectured around the globe on technology and Asia's rise, is a regular CNN commentator, and his co...
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ep. 35 - Molly Fletcher: Sports Agent, Author & Entrepreneur from 2017-04-06T00:00
Hailed as "the female Jerry Maguire" by CNN, Molly Fletcher shares the innovative strategies that helped her thrive as a successful sports agent. Today, Molly is a highly respected CEO, entrepreneu...
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ep. 34 - Sonia Nazario: Social Journalist, Author, & Humanitarian from 2017-04-06T00:00
Sonia Nazario is an award-winning journalist whose stories have tackled some of this country’s most intractable problems -- hunger, drug addiction, immigration -- and have won some of the most pres...
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ep. 33 - Denise Lee Yohn: Brand-Building Expert from 2017-04-03T00:00
Blending a fresh perspective, twenty-five years of experience, and a talent for inspiring audiences, Denise Lee Yohn is a leading authority and sought-after speaker on building and positioning exce...
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ep. 32 - Ryan Estis: Culture, Sales, Leadership, & Business Performance Expert from 2017-03-29T00:00
Ryan Estis helps companies and individual contributors embrace change and achieve breakthrough performance. Each live event blends original research with compelling stories that move participants t...
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ep. 31 - Peter Sheahan: Best-Selling Author & Expert on Business Trends and New Market Opportunities from 2017-03-27T00:00
Founder & Group CEO of Karrikins Group, Peter Sheahan is known internationally for his innovative business thinking and thought leadership. With staff in more than 23 cities across 7 countries, he ...
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ep. 30 - Eric Maddox: The Interrogator Behind Saddam Hussein's Capture from 2017-03-26T00:00
Eric Maddox was a new interrogator in 2003 on his first deployment since 9/11 when he conducted over 300 interrogations which led to the capture of Saddam Hussein.
Upon completion of the m...
ep. 29 - Kevin Brown: Helping Organizations Create a Culture of HEROES at Every Level from 2017-03-22T00:00
Kevin Brown created The HERO Effect to help people be their best when it matters the most. Kevin shares ideas, strategies and principles that will inspire and equip participants to show up every da...
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ep. 28 - Yossi Ghinsberg: Survivor and Best-Selling Author of "Jungle" from 2017-03-19T00:00
Yossi Ghinsberg is an Israeli adventurer, author, entrepreneur, humanitarian, and motivational speaker based in Australia. Ghinsberg is most known for his survival story when he was stranded in an ...
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ep. 27 - Laura Schwartz: Former White House Director of Events and Author of "Eat, Drink & Succeed" from 2017-03-19T00:00
Laura Schwartz climbed her way up the ranks to become the White House Director of Events. Today, she travels the world as a keynote speaker, best-selling author and television commentator passionat...
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ep. 26 - Robyn Benincasa: NYT Best-Selling Author & World Champion Adventure Racer from 2017-03-15T00:00
Robyn Benincasa addresses how to create true synergy among teammates, making them better together than any individual could ever be alone. A World Champion Adventure Racer, World Record holder, and...
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ep. 25 - Tim Sanders: Internet Pioneer, Relationship Expert, & Bestselling Author from 2017-03-11T00:00
Tim Sanders is an Internet pioneer, best-selling author, and speaker that talks about the people side of the profit and loss statement. Based on his years in corporate sales plus exhaustive researc...
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ep. 24 - Andre Norman: Prisoner Turned Philanthropist from 2017-03-10T00:00
Andre had a rough upbringing with an abusive father. The destructive choices he made as an adolescent resulted in his arrest and imprisonment. In solitary confinement, a light turned on for Andre. ...
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ep. 23 - Kristina Wandzilak & Constance Curry, Authors of "The Lost Years" from 2017-03-07T00:00
This mother and daughter share their heartfelt story about the struggles, dangers and disappointments of drug and alcohol abuse and a beautiful reminder that you should never lose hope .it is never...
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ep. 22 - Bruce Feiler: Bestselling Author and New York Times Columnist from 2017-03-06T00:00
Bruce Feiler is one of America s most popular voices on contemporary life. He writes the popular This Life column in the Sunday New York Times and is the author of six consecutive New York Times be...
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ep. 21 - Joe Gerstandt: Authenticity, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Author, & Advisor from 2017-03-04T00:00
Joe combines artful storytelling with the latest research and science to successfully illustrate the importance of authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. His work is not about tolerance, sensitivi...
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ep. 20 - Alison Levine: History-Making Adventurer & New York Times Bestselling Author? from 2017-03-02T01:00
Alison Levine served as team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition, climbed the Seven Summits and skied to the North and South Poles. A history-making adventurer who also spent t...
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ep. 18 - Mark L. Walberg: TV Personality, Author, and Keynote Speaker from 2017-02-25T00:00
Mark L. Walberg is a television personality best known for hosting PBS' ANTIQUES ROADSHOW. He started his television career as an assistant at Dick Clark Productions and quickly moved in front of t...
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ep. 17 - Carly Pollack: Clinical Nutritionist and Spiritual Advisor from 2017-02-23T00:00
Carly Pollack is the founder of Nutritional Wisdom, a thriving private practice based in Austin, Texas. She is a certified Clinical Nutritionist specializing in holistic nutrition and wellness. Car...
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ep. 16 - José Hernández: Retired NASA Astronaut, Businessman, & Author from 2017-02-21T00:00
NASA engineer José Hernández is one of four children born into a migrant farming family from Mexico and spent much of his childhood on what he calls "the California circuit" - traveling from Mexico...
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ep. 15 - Ashley Rhodes-Courter: NYT Best-Selling Author, Social Worker, & Former Foster Child from 2017-02-19T00:00
Ashley Rhodes-Courter is the quintessential American success story. Born in 1985 to a single teen mother, by the age of 3 she was in Florida’s foster care system where she spent almost ten years be...
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ep. 14 - Todd Dewett, PhD: Inspiring Authenticity in Leadership, Culture, & Customer Experience from 2017-02-16T00:00
Todd’s journey towards authenticity began with degrees from the University of Memphis and the University of Tennessee. Next came process improvement and team-building experience with Andersen Consu...
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ep. 13 - Mel Robbins: Author, Entrepreneur, TED Speaker, Journalist, & Contributor to SUCCESS from 2017-02-13T00:00
Mel Robbins is best known for delivering one of the most popular TEDxTalk’s in the world: “How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over”. Mel is a powerful keynote speaker who jumps into the audience (litera...
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ep. 12 - Amy Blankson: Co-founder GoodThink, Presidential Point of Light Recipient, & Author from 2017-02-12T00:00
Amy Blankson is the only person to be named a Point of Light by two Presidents (President Bush and President Clinton). She received a Presidential appointment to serve a five-year term on the Board...
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ep. 11 - Matt McFadyen Record Breaking Polar Adventurer Sailor Speaker on Leading Positive Change from 2017-02-07T00:00
Very few people have the ability to combine the adventure world and the business world quite like Matt McFadyen. For over a decade Matt has worked with organizations all over the world to align lea...
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ep. 10 - Jason Lauritsen: Employee Engagement and Workplace Culture Expert from 2017-02-01T00:00
Jason Lauritsen is a talent strategist and innovator who will challenge you to think differently about talent and the workplace. A former corporate Human Resources executive, Jason is today the Dir...
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ep. 09 - Patrick Sweeney: Elite Athlete, Adventurer, Tech CEO, Investor, and Cancer Survivor from 2017-01-26T00:00
Patrick Sweeney is the son of a first generation Irish immigrant who paid his way through state college where he took up rowing. With just two years of experience he decided to take on the world an...
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ep. 08 - Jason Schenker: Top-Ranked Economist, Bloomberg Contributor, Tech CEO, and Investor from 2017-01-17T00:00
Jason Schenker is the president of the consulting firm Prestige Economics and one of the most accurate financial market forecasters in the world. Jason has been top-ranked by Bloomberg News in 35 d...
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ep. 07 - Nando Parrado: Survivor, Hero, Businessman, and NYT Best-Selling Author from 2017-01-15T00:00
From the time the plane crashed on October 13, 1972 until their rescue on December 22, Nando Parrado and his fellow Uruguayan rugby teammates were forced to cross both physical and mental boundarie...
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ep. 06 - Richard Resnick: Serial Entrepreneur, CEO, and TED Speaker on Genomics from 2017-01-14T00:00
Richard Resnick began his career working on the Human Genome Project as a software engineer under Eric Lander. Since then, he has gone on to bridge the research and commercial worlds as a serial en...
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ep. 05 - Dr. Michael "Misha" Auslin: WSJ Columnist, Advisor, and Geopolitics Expert from 2017-01-11T00:00
War. Economic Security. Elections. All the things you need to know about in our rapidly changing world is what Dr. Michael “Misha” Auslin deals with every day. A columnist for The Wall Street Journ...
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ep. 04 - Herb Meyer: Former Reagan Administration Intelligence Official from 2017-01-10T00:00
Herb Meyer served in the Ronald Reagan's Administration as Special Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence and Vice Chairman of the CIA's National Intelligence Council. In these positions...
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ep. 03 - David Polinchock: Accomplished Innovator at the Intersection of Media and Technology from 2017-01-09T00:00
David Polinchock has over 30 years experience with the use of emerging technologies, event marketing and brand storytelling. He is a pioneer in the use of VR for advertising and has run his own med...
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ep. 02 - Jim Carroll: Futurist, Trends, and Innovation Expert from 2017-01-08T00:00
Jim Carroll is one of the world's leading international futurists, trends, and innovation experts, with a client list that ranges from Dupont to Johnson & Johnson, the Swiss Innovation Forum to the...
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ep. 01 - Jeff Kirschner- Founder and CEO of Litterati, and TED Resident from 2017-01-07T00:00
While backpacking around the world, Jeff Kirschner saw first hand the challenges we face on a global scale. In many ways, this experience led to his most recent venture. Inspired by his 4 year old ...
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