Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.
Excellent Executive Coaching podcast provides examples of leadership coaching issues and challenges, offering tips, strategies, and resources to resolve leadership issues. The podcast is a platform for discussion and knowledge sharing between professional coaches and leaders, promoting continued education for executive coaches and leaders worldwide. Hosted by Dr. Katrina Burrus, a Master Certified Coach from the International Coaching Federation in Switzerland, the show focuses on personal development and leadership coaching.
Episodes
EEC 439: Why Civil Behaviour Makes Business Sense, with Tyrone Holmes
Dr. Tyrone A. Holmes is a professional speaker, coach, and content creator who has spent three decades teaching people to build powerful relationships in diverse settings. Why have we seen an increase in workplace incivility? How do you define uncivil behavior? What is the business cost of this incivility? What types of incivility are most common? What steps can leaders take to increase civility
EEC 438: From Golden Cage to the Ultimate Freedom, with Sara Vezensek
Sara Vezensek walked away from a six-figure career on luxury superyachts to build a business entirely on her own terms, and in her first year, she closed $100K in sales in just 30 days. Now she's a Brand Strategist who helps service providers escape the delivery-heavy, founder-dependent model that's keeping them capped and burned out. You were working with billionaires selling Luxury yachts. What
EEC 437: Acting with Impact - What Does it Mean, with Kimberly Jentzen
Kimberly Jentzen is a California native who has spent a career coaching actors and excavating what drives human behavior — inside her studio, on stage, and on film sets. Tell us about your book, "Acting with Impact?" You have an acting school. What do actors need to know about acting? What does good listening mean to you? What is the difference between needs and wants? What does your school offer
EEC 436: The Velvet No - How to Stay Aligned to Your Power, with Hoong Yee Lee
Hoong Yee Lee is a speaker on power, language, and alignment—focused on what happens before decisions are made. A former funder and national grants panelist, she has awarded over $10 million and spent years inside high-stakes rooms where outcomes are shaped long before they're announced. You say power moves before the decision—can you explain what that looks like in real life? How can someone tel
EEC 435: What We Were Never Taught: Sexual Literacy, Mental Health, and the Leaders We Need to Become, with Dawn Goldstein
Dawn Goldstein, M.Ed., is a literacy educator, wellness advocate, College of Education Professor at NSU Fischler, and Founder & CEO of Freely Reading — a platform built on the conviction that Literacy Is Liberation. What is sexual literacy, and how is it different from sex education? How does shame about our bodies and sexuality show up in your private life? You say "Sexual Literacy is Mental He
EEC 434: Leadership is the Secret Weapon on Every Battlefield, with Mike Ettore
Mike Ettore has a distinguished record of providing effective leadership and achieving superior results in a wide range of challenging environments. In addition to being a retired Marine Corps Infantry officer and decorated combat leader, he also served successfully as a C-Level executive in Kforce (NYSE: KFRC), a publicly traded professional services company with annual revenue exceeding $1 Bil
EEC 433: From Hostility You Didn't Know You Had to Healthy Strategic Action., with Joy Bertrand
Joy Bertrand attended law school at Indiana University-Bloomington and the University of Arizona. She received her Juris Doctorate from Indiana University-Bloomington in 1996. While on assignment with the US Attorney's Office, Joy tried and won four federal jury trials and successfully litigated several Seventh Circuit appeals, including a Solicitor General appeal. You've been a faculty member fo
EEC 432: How to Develop Entrepreneurs as Kids, with Leah Ellis
Leah Ellis is the founder of the Society of Child Entrepreneurs, a nonprofit dedicated to helping children build real businesses and practice leadership in the real world. Why do we underestimate children's ability to lead, and what happens when we change that belief? What does it actually look like for a child to run a real business? How can parents and educators build confidence without over-he
EEC 431: What Are the Conditions to Heighten Our Creativity, with Andre Walton
Dr. André Walton is a social psychologist, best-selling author, keynote and 2x TEDx speaker, and certified, accredited coach. How do you define creative thinking for leaders who don't see themselves as "creative"? What happens to creativity under sustained pressure? What conditions must exist for creativity and innovation to thrive in organizations? How is AI affecting one's creativity and critic
EEC 430: Train the Pause, with Michael Pellegrino
Michael Pellegrino is the Founder of Resilient Minds On The Front Lines, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building resiliency and mental wellness across first responders, schools, and corporate communities nationwide. You spent 25 years in law enforcement—what experiences led you to create Resilient Minds On Front Lines? You often say, "When you change your mind, you change your life." What
EEC 429: Why 2.2 Billion Potential Employees, Stakeholders and Clients Can't Understand You, with Myke Wilder
Myke Wilder has lived his life between two languages, French and English. During a 28-year career in corporate communications, Myke worked in Employee Relations, SAP Change Management, and R&D Reporting; always in both languages. What is the biggest problem that faces managers who are leading teams of workers who speak English as a second language? How can that problem be solved? Why is this a pr
EEC 428: From Purpose to Profit - Building a Life and Business That Matters, with Reed Nyffeler
Reed Nyffeler is a lifelong entrepreneur and founder of multiple successful companies, including Signal, a leading security services franchisor. Over the past 17 years, he has helped more than 500 individuals achieve business ownership and has generated over $330 million in revenue. How can someone discover their true purpose in business and life? What are the first steps to becoming a successful
EEC 427: How Using Your Whole Brain Drives Organizational Performance, with Stephanie Bacon
Stephanie Bacon, PhD, is an organizational consultant, speaker, and researcher specializing in adult social and emotional competence, nervous system regulation, and human-centered leadership. She works with leaders who care deeply about performance, culture, and impact—and who recognize that strategy alone does not create alignment. You talk about "human capacity" as the missing piece in organiza
EEC 426: What You Need to Know about Brilliant Jerks Part 2, with Dr. Katrina Burrus
Dr. Katrina Burrus is a catalyst in transforming brilliant but abrasive leaders into executives whom people actually want to follow. She also helps leaders to fast-track high-potential talents to the C-Suite and coaches CEOs of multinationals through their most high-stakes moments of change. Do Brilliant Jerks have high EQ? What are their reasons for reacting in a destructive way with others? Do
EEC 425: What You Need to Know about Brilliant Jerks Part 1, with Dr. Katrina Burrus
Dr. Katrina Burrus is a catalyst in transforming brilliant but abrasive leaders into executives whom people actually want to follow. She also helps leaders to fast-track high-potential talents to the C-Suite and coaches CEOs of multinationals through their most high-stakes moments of change. How do you define a Brilliant Jerk or a toxic leader? What are the consequences of having a Brilliant Jerk
EEC 424: Why Employee Connection Is Becoming a Leadership Imperative, with Jonathan Thorp
As the visionary leader of Quantum Connections, Jonathan spearheads Quantum Connections' strategy to support its mission to bring the power of dialogue to workplaces and individuals while expanding the organization's global influence. What are performance metrics missing? What is most important to retain employees today in a environment where 70% if employees are disengaged from the company they
EEC 423: Life After Loss: The Energy of Now, with Pamela Steele
Pamela Steele, PhD, is an educational psychologist, certified mediator, and conflict resolution trainer who helps people communicate effectively and define practical, realistic ways to meet challenges head-on. How did you get from where you started professionally to where you are today? What inspired you to write your book? What personality characteristics do you believe have supported your growt
EEC 422: How to Overcome Adversity and Make a Thriving Business, with Brit Nicole
Brit Nicole found herself leaving an abusive marriage with nothing. No money. No backup plan. Just herself, my dog, and the belief that she could build something — anything — from scratch. Tell me what challenges you have confronted and how, despite it you created a thriving business? What does "being happy without an agenda" mean to you? What are the similarities and differences between overcomi
EEC 421: How to Overcome Shame and Depression, with Tiffany Jones
Tiffany Jones is a Greenville, SC native who grew up in a culture where mental illness was stigmatized and often silenced. After almost 20 years of hiding and suffering quietly, Tiffany was determined to find real answers. Where does your interest in mental health come from? What do you mean when you say you have to be with the right people? What are the signs of a person being depression? What a
EEC 420: Sustainable Clinical Practice: How Clinicians Thrive Without Burning Out, with Helen Malinowski
Helen Malinowski, LICSW, SEP, is the founder of the Somatic Integration Institute and the Catalyst Collective. She is passionate about supporting clinicians in building sustainable, nourishing practices that prevent burnout and compassion fatigue. Why are so many experienced clinicians burning out, even when they love their work—and what can be done to prevent it? How does somatic regulation tr
EEC 419: Discover Your Hidden Superpower and Unlock Your Inevitable Outcome, with Randall Thames
Randall Thames is an author, CEO, and Executive Leadership Advisor of Inspirit Institute, a Concierge Executive Leader Agency providing bespoke representation for current and aspiring CEOs. How did 8-year-old Randall go from "less than ordinary" to discovering his superpower? What internal 'dragons' prevent leaders from reaching 'Inevitable Outcomes'? Why leave corporate success to help others di
EEC 418: Transforming Resistant Leaders Through Embodied Coaching, with Julius Lassalle
Julius Lassalle is a leadership consultant, coach, and author based in Berlin who specializes in Embodied Leadership. After experiencing "Führungsfrust" (leadership frustration) during his 5+ years leading teams in high-pressure tech and e-commerce environments, Julius developed a revolutionary methodology that integrates psychology, neuroscience, and somatic practices. How did your experience wo
EEC 417: From Failure to Leadership Success: Swiss International Airlines featuring Lorenzo Stoll
If Swissair went bankrupt in the past, Swiss International Airlines in Swiss Romand is beginning to thrive with Lorenzo Stoll, and stay tuned, it is just the beginning. Dr. Katrina Burrus asked what he attributes to some of his leadership successes at Swiss International Airlines with the following questions: What is one trait he possesses that makes him an effective leader at Swiss? How does he o
EEC 416: Combating a Public Health Crisis with Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO of GAVI
Dr. Seth Berkley walks us through his successful leadership journey as CEO of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance. Tune in to learn more through Dr. Katrina Burrus's questions. What is your leadership strategy? What is one leadership trait you possess that makes you an effective leader? How did you use that trait to build organizational success? What were some of the biggest challenges in your career and
EEC 415: How to Build a Successful International Law Practice with Xavier Oberson
Swiss law professor Xavier Oberson discusses with host Dr. Katrina Burrus the experiences and challenges to which he now attributes his successful international law practice. Who is Xavier Oberson? Xavier Oberson is a Professor in Swiss and International Tax Law at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. After his studies at the University of Geneva, he obtained his law degree and his Doctorate in
EEC 414: Leading Swiss Private Banks, Featuring Charles de Boissezon
Charles de Boissezon is past CEO of Geneva headquartered Hinduja Bank, a Private Bank, and brings with him more than 40 years of International banking experience in London, Hong Kong, New York, Geneva, Chile, and Jersey. Charles is both French and British. He grew up in Vietnam and Hong Kong and spent his formative years in Geneva attending the College de Leman School. He then left for the USA to
EEC 413: Leadership Advice from Dr. Rolf-Dieter Heuer, Past Director General at CERN
Have you ever questioned the very nature of existence? Have you wondered how it all started and what secrets the universe holds? For most of us, these matters are beyond our comprehension. And yet, these are questions scientists at CERN - the world's leading research body for particle physics - are currently exploring. Dr. Heuer discusses with host Dr. Katrina Burrus the experiences and challenges
EEC 412: Unlocking Empathy - What the Deaf Community Taught Me About Inclusion, with Maria Gallucci
Maria Gallucci is a multi-award-winning real estate agent and proud CODA (Child of Deaf Adults). Growing up as one of six hearing children raised by Deaf parents, she learned ASL before English and helped her parents buy a home at just 12 years old. How did "Raised in Silence" teach you profound lessons on listening and love? Why do people struggle to connect in a hearing-centered world? What fro
EEC 411: How to Persuade and Succeed at Your Negotiations, with Andres Lares
Andres Lares is the Managing Partner at Shapiro Negotiations Institute and co-author of Persuade: The 4-Step Process to Influence People and Decisions. What is your four-step process to persuade others? Why do people focus on logic rather than emotion? How can you build credibility quickly? When is the right time to go first in negotiations? What are the five main aspects of emotional intelligenc
EEC 410: The Living Organization - Coaching Leaders to Unlock Human Potential, with Norman Wolfe
Norman Wolfe is the Founder and CEO of Quantum Leaders, Inc., a strategy execution consulting firm focused on transforming businesses to unlock the power of the human spirit. The Living Organization® System emphasizes treating organizations as dynamic, living entities. How does this approach differ from traditional business paradigms, and how does it impact strategy execution? How can leaders cre
EEC 409: How Senior Leaders Can Reignite Their Value , with Loren Greiff
Loren Greiff is an executive career coach and strategist. She is the founder and president of PortfolioRocket, a career coaching business she started in 2020 to help executives over 40 advance their careers, overcome ageism, and land jobs faster while earning more. Many executives over 40 hear the word "overqualified" in job searches. What does that term really mean? You've said that experience i
EEC 408: How to Thrive (Not Just Survive) in the Age of AI, with Steff VanHaverbeke
Steff Vanhaverbeke is a Lecturer and AI Adoption Coach at Syntra, where she empowers professionals and entrepreneurs to navigate the fast-changing landscape of artificial intelligence. How can professionals develop "cognitive agility" to thrive alongside AI rather than fear being replaced? What are the five human skills that AI can't automate, and why are they crucial for career security? What is
EEC 407: Reaching the Red Dot, with Timothy Totten
A parallel entrepreneur, Timothy Totten, runs his legacy family business in the funeral product manufacturing industry, and creates escape games and other team-building activities with his FunVenture partner. Why did you get involved with TEDx? What are the biggest mistakes you've seen hopeful TEDx speakers make? How has landing a TEDx talk changed over the years, and how should people approach t
EEC 406: Leadership Development Lessons From Julius Caesar, with Paul Vanderbroeck
Paul Vanderbroeck is an international executive educator and coach. In his leadership development, he uses a transdisciplinary approach, combining leadership theory and diagnostic instruments with history, arts, and theatre. What are the leadership models that you have chosen for your research and why? What can modern leaders learn from Caesar's career, and how does it apply to leaders today? Wha
EEC 405: Mastering the Stages of Growth for Sustainable Success, with Matthew Pohl
Mathew Pohl is a former data analytics professional turned small business owner and advocate for organizational growth. He applied the Stages of Growth methodology, achieving a 10x increase in his company's value. What was the driving force behind you becoming an entrepreneur? Tell us about the two seasons of your first business and why those were so different? Why is having a roadmap so importan
EEC 404: Emotional Intelligence in High-Pressure Leadership, with Jim Delaney
Jim Delaney is the Co-Founder and CEO of Traction AI, a go-to-market partner for founders navigating the early stages of growth. What lessons from military leadership carry over into building a high-performing startup team? Why do so many founders struggle with go-to-market execution — and how can they fix it? What does "RevOps" actually mean for an early-stage company? How can a founder align pr
EEC 403: How the Mind/Body Connection Can Solve the Problems Therapy Couldn't, with Brian Alman
Dr. Brian Alman is the world's leading authority on accessing the unconscious mind for healing trauma, resolving stress, and activating inner wisdom. How can you heal trauma without going to therapy? How can we transform an inner critic into a partner? What is the process to meditate with purpose? Awareness, acceptance, and dialogue. Where does the executive stress come from? What is the root cau
EEC 402: Digital Marketing in Today's Business Landscape, with Matt Raad
For over 27 years, Matt Raad has been helping people escape the 9-to-5 by turning digital assets into real-world freedom. Alongside his wife Liz, he pioneered the strategy of buying, renovating, and selling websites for cash flow—long before the term "digital real estate" became mainstream. Can you discuss the importance of digital marketing in today's business landscape? How do you stay up-to-da
EEC 401: From Ivy League to Prison and Back Again, with Ken Miller
Ken Miller is a recognized speaker, author, and fundraising strategist whose powerful life story—from Ivy League success to incarceration and redemption—inspires audiences to lead with authenticity, resilience, and purpose. How did your journey from the Ivy League to prison shape your views on resilience and personal transformation? Why were you in prison, and why did you have to learn to have mo
EEC 400: Unseen, Unhealed - How Trauma Sabotages Leadership, with Mandy Morris
Mandy Morris is known for helping leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals break the hidden emotional patterns that sabotage their success , quickly and effectively. She's an Executive Psychology Coach, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified EMDR Clinician, and Co-Founder of soFree. How does unresolved trauma show up in leadership, even when someone appears high-functioning? What role do
EEC 399: From Escaping Saigon to Leading a Biotech Company, with Quang Pham
Quang X. Pham is a biotech executive, war veteran, author, speaker, and community leader with a remarkable journey shaped by resilience, service, and entrepreneurship. He made history as the first Vietnamese American to earn naval aviator's wings in the Marine Corps and lead an initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq. How can someone starting as an underdog in this country (this area, this compan
EEC 398: Leading at Scale: Evolving Leadership for Hyper-growth, with Will Linssen
Will Linssen has been named the #1 Leadership Coach by Global Gurus and the #1 Coach Trainer by Thinkers50, and his clients include leaders from Fortune 500 companies, hypergrowth startups, and global institutions like The World Bank and Coca-Cola. What common leadership challenges do you see across cultures and industries? What's one leadership moment that changed the way you coach forever? How
EEC 397: From CEO to Cellblock - An Entrepreneur's Wake-Up Call, with Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy is the author of the bestselling book, BlindSpots – Why Good People Make Bad Choices, and holds the highest certification recognized globally by the speaking industry, the Certified Speaking Professional. What were the blind spots that led to your downfall, and how can other entrepreneurs recognize similar risks before it's too late? How can self-awareness and emotional intelligenc
EEC 396: The Evolution of Emotion, with Bailey Romatoski
Bailey Romatoski is the strategic architect of JOYELY's growth and operations, playing a pivotal role in advancing its mission to transform joy into a sustainable, scalable solution for emotional resilience and professional success. How did your experience in data systems inspire your approach to emotional intelligence? Can you explain why traditional emotional intelligence models fall short and
EEC 395: How Caring is the only Way to Market Successfully, with Reid Holmes
Reid Holmes has spent his career in some of America's biggest and best ad agencies, first as a copywriter, but rose quickly to creative director and then EVP Executive Creative Director. Reid is now a speaker, consultant, and author. What do brands need to do today to get noticed? How do I get better results without raising my marketing budget? What is the "Brand Appreciation Pyramid?" How can I
EEC 394: Strategies Leaders Can Use to Enhance Their Influence and Build a Personal Brand, with Antoniette Roze
Antoniette Roze, CEO of WPC Speakers Global and host of the SPEAKPact Podcast, transforms experts into sought-after speakers with her proven system for securing consistent, high-value engagements. What strategies can leaders use to enhance their influence in today's global marketplace? What are the biggest challenges when building a personal brand, and how can they overcome them? How can speakers
EEC 393: Rethinking Risk - Coaching Public Sector Leaders Toward Bold Outcomes, with Matthew Oleniuk
Matthew Oleniuk is a public sector risk strategist and former Chief Audit Executive who spent 15 years inside government reviewing billions of dollars in project spending. Why do so many public sector transformations fail — even when they're well-intentioned? What do executives misunderstand about risk in major projects? How can leaders create space for bold outcomes without losing control? What
EEC 392: The Skills You Need to Thrive in the Modern Workplace, with Steve Cadigan
Steve is a top talent strategist and leadership expert with 30+ years of experience. He famously led LinkedIn's early hyper-growth phase as its first CHRO, building its world-class company culture from scratch, and scaling the organization from 400 to 4,000 employees in 3.5 years. In your book Workquake, you talk about how the world of work is rapidly changing. What are some of the biggest shifts
EEC 391: How the Pandemic Shattered Old Paradigms and Awakened Meaningful Living, with Amrita Subramanian
Amrita is a former Fortune 500 VP who has devoted 22+ years of her career to helping organizations thrive amid crises. Her work is dedicated to providing education and practical solutions for individuals and communities worldwide. Tell us about your personal experience of living through trauma and how it changed you? How can pain lead to growth? The pandemic is still largely under-processed. What
EEC 390: The Blueprint for Business Growth, with Lior Weinstein
Lior is a trailblazing tech visionary and serial entrepreneur, whose latest venture CTOx helps 8 and 9-figure CEOs transition to fractional leadership roles so they can gain better control over their time, money, happiness, and purpose while continuing to drive positive business impact. How can business leaders and tech execs simplify challenges? How best to use AI in business and happiness? How
EEC 389: How to Build a Self-Managing Company That Scales, with Lisa Levy
Lisa L. Levy is not your typical consultant—she's a disruption catalyst who helps visionary founders break free from daily operations and build self-reliant leadership teams that drive profit, agility, and freedom. What's the biggest mistake founders make when scaling beyond $15M, and how can they avoid it? How can leaders build self-reliant teams that thrive without their constant involvement? W
EEC 388: Your Voice is Your Leadership Superpower, with Jimmy Cannon
Jimmy offers a fresh and unique perspective on topics like public speaking anxiety by blending voice work with anxiety management strategies. What are some overlooked powers of vocal techniques, and do you have any actionable tips? How does your Cannon Method blend voice work and anxiety management to help people overcome nerves and speak with confidence? What are some common vocal habits that un
EEC 387: Command the Room: The Secret to Speaking with Authority and Influence, with Erdem Koch
Erdem Koch is an international keynote speaker and communications coach who helps professionals build unshakeable confidence and communicate like the top 1%. What are the biggest communication mistakes professionals make, and how can they fix them? How can someone become a more confident and persuasive speaker in high-stakes situations? What role does body language and vocal tone play in effectiv
EEC 386: The Imposters Syndrome - Why Do So Many of Us Doubt Ourselves? with John Little
John Little has developed and coached hundreds of talented people who have since advanced to Executive Directors, Vice Presidents, Senior Managing Directors, Managing Directors, Senior Business Leaders, and Individual Business Owners. What is Imposter Syndrome? How can I combat the feeling of Imposter Syndrome? Why do we have Imposter Syndrome? How can I strengthen my emotional intelligence? Help
EEC 385: From Good to GREAT - How to Command the Room with Your Voice, with David Pope
David Pope brings 30 years of experience in recording studios to the thousands of business professionals he has worked with globally, from Managing Partners, lawyers, and CEOs to business executives and TEDx speakers. Why you don't need to speak like Obama or Oprah to shine: Find out how to embrace your unique voice and make it your most compelling tool. Do women have less authority because their
EEC 384: Competencies, Qualities and Policies of a Successful Leader, with Philippe Johnson
Philippe Johnson is a retired United States Air Force officer and advocate for principled and ethical leadership in public service. What are the essential character traits and competencies all leaders need to exhibit to most effectively do their jobs? Using the core traits you have identified for what makes a competent and principled leader, how does former President Trump serve as a case study o
EEC 383: From Burnout to Breakthrough, with Dr. Danielle Griffin
Dr. Danielle Griffin is a speaker, educator, and coach dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier lives. Whether leading a workshop or delivering a keynote, her goal is to empower individuals to understand their bodies and minds. How do you help them integrate mind-body practices into their daily routines to manage stress and enhance their overall performance, especially when they feel t
EEC 382: How Female Leaders Can Reclaim the Word Ambition, with Jenny Mitchell
Jenny Mitchell is an executive coach, a podcaster, and a published author who is on a mission to help people have more meaningful conversations. What are the key messages in your book Embracing Ambition? How did your doctorate in Musical Arts shape your business? Why do so many women in leadership roles often place their value in the hands of others? How can women take back control and reclaim th
EEC 381: Uncovering Possibilities: Navigating Career Transitions, with Ashley Rudolph
Ashley Rudolph is an Executive Coach for high achievers and next-gen leaders. Her coaching blends strategic insight with practical tools to help leaders achieve their goals without burning out. When a high achiever feels stuck at a career crossroads, what's the first conversation you have with them? You've coached leaders through major transitions—what patterns do you see in those who successfull
EEC 380: Adapting Communication for Stronger Teams, with Daniel Silvert
Dan Silvert is a behavioral expert, keynote speaker, and author published in nine languages. As Co-Founder and Partner at Velocity Advisory Group — ranked in Inc. magazine's 5000 list of fastest-growing companies. How do you help leaders build trust and connection within their teams, especially in high-pressure environments?" Can you explain your Birds framework and share a real-world example of
EEC 379: Understanding Leadership By Embracing Fearlessness, with John Sigmon
John W. Sigmon is an esteemed executive coach, speaker, and organizational transformation expert, boasting a vast range of expertise that spans across all sectors of the economy. How has your experience as a 2-time C-Suite executive shaped your understanding of leadership? How do you see parallels between natural ecosystems, observation and getting leaders unstuck? What are your book, Wild Leader
EEC 378: Mastering Leadership and the Entrepreneurial Mindset, with Darius Ross
Darius Ross is a pro arbitrager, business consultant, and motivational speaker with 30+ years of entrepreneurial experience behind him. How did your experiences growing up in inner-city Chicago shape your entrepreneurial journey? How can the right mentality help entrepreneurs overcome challenges and seize opportunities? What key traits define true leadership? What strategies have helped you crack
EEC 377: Lead From Your Heart; Not With Your Title, with Mike Manazir
Mike Manazir has a passion for stories, leadership, and lifting up people. Mike is a graduate of Top Gun and commanded a US Navy F-14 squadron, the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier and a Carrier Strike Group. What motivated to write your book, "Learn How To Lead To Win"? Is there a similitude difference between leading as a naval officer and as a civilian executive? Value and bigger than yourself. Giv
EEC 376: Emotional Intelligence - The Path to Fulfillment, Influence, and Lasting Success, with Nada Lena Nasserdeen
Nada Lena Nasserdeen is an internationally acclaimed thought leader, visionary, and advocate for personal and professional empowerment. As the Founder and CEO of Rise Up For You, she is a two-time #1 best-selling author and a two-time TEDx motivational speaker. What inspired you to focus on soft skills as the foundation for leadership and why do you believe they are the new success skills? Why no
EEC 375: Transformational Leadership: Why Embracing A Coaching Mindset Is Key To Success, with Kerri Sutey
Kerri Sutey is an experienced executive and leadership coach with over 20 years of expertise in transforming individuals, teams, and organizations. In your Forbes article, how do you define a coaching mindset? What are the most significant barriers leaders encounter when shifting from a traditional, directive style to a more collaborative approach? Could you share an example (or a story) of a lea
EEC 374: How to Recognize and Prevent Burnout, with Jasmin Dennis
Jasmin Denis is a health and wellness coach at Jazzhealth. She coaches leaders in the workplace. It has been her driving force and passion for over 30 years. How do you create an effective workplace program? How do you recognize you are in burnout mode? What are some natural remedies to combat stress? AI friend or foe? Are regular wellness workshops effective in managing employee wellbeing? Jasm
EEC 373: Discovering Purpose and Authenticity in a Life-Changing Diagnosis, with Jonathan Tuteur
Jonathan Tuteur is an Executive Coach, Facilitator, Speaker, Author, and Management Consultant with over 25 years of experience working across numerous industries. Jon's executive coaching work focuses on helping individuals and groups optimize their performance, enhance their mindset, and achieve their potential. How have your life experiences informed how you work with your clients? What is you
EEC 372: The Importance of Human Leadership, with Jeffrey Sanow
Jeffrey Sanow is a Former CIA Senior Intelligence Officer, a Global Security Expert, and a Strategic Leadership Speaker. He has a decorated career in critical global operations, and he served in the CIA's National Clandestine Service. Can you share a brief overview of your background with our listeners? You say the 'failure is not an option' what do you mean? Talk about the art of decision-making
EEC 371: The Leadership Roadmap to Success, with Jim Carlough
With over 30 years of leadership experience, Jim Carlough is an accomplished business strategist, speaker, and author. Having successfully driven explosive growth for healthcare organizations—from start-ups to industry leaders—Jim is a trusted expert in building high-performing teams, revitalizing underperforming businesses, and guiding organizations through transformational change. There is a c
EEC 370: What it Means to be Mindfully Successful, with Margo Boster
Margo Boster is a leadership coach and yoga teacher with over twenty- five years of diverse roles in information technology across private sector companies and governmental organizations. The book's title is Mindfully Successful, how do you describe what mindfully successful is and what it isn't? Can you share a real example of where a "successful" leader was hindering themselves or getting in th
EEC 369: From Startup to Scale Up, with Marc Luanghy
Marc is an award-winning trademark attorney and experienced entrepreneur with over 20 years of launching and scaling businesses. He created the Power Trademark 360, a comprehensive framework that empowers entrepreneurs to leverage trademarks for business growth and sustainability. What are some emerging trends in intellectual property that entrepreneurs should be aware of? How do you see intellec
EEC 368: 8 Stories for Personal Transformation at Work and at Large, with Bob Kaplan
Bob Kaplan is the author of GRAPPLING: Leaders Striving To Improve, a series of short stories that bring executive coaching to life. His unique style is both entertaining and offers a novel way of learning about leadership and self-improvement. To improve is to grapple with yourself. What are some of the essential things people need to look at to make the challenging work of self-improvement easi
EEC 367: Successful Studio Exit Without Losing Your Legacy, with Mitch McGinley
Mitch McGinley isn't just a business broker—he's the go-to for fitness, health, & wellness owners who want an honest evaluation of their business. He's helped over 60 studio cash outs, driving more than $10M in deals in 2024 alone. How to plan your exit so you can retire confidently without losing control How to avoid hidden costs and still sell your business for maximum profit How to use outside
EEC 366: Avoid Demotivating People in the Workplace, with Dr. Karen Hills Pruden
Dr. Karen Hills Pruden is an award-winning, global speaker, corporate consultant, confidential coach and the Founder/CEO of Pruden Global Business Solutions Consulting an executive professional development and training company. Can you share the steps of the Amplify Your Value framework that can help professionals stand out and achieve upward mobility, particularly in highly competitive fields?
EEC 365: Living by Your Values is the Key to Success, with Dr. John Demartini
Dr. John Demartini is a world-leading human behavior specialist, philosopher, international speaker, best-selling author, and the founder of The Demartini Method. Why is positive thinking BS and what should you do instead? How is living with a priority mindset increase your resilience and adaptability? Why challenges are essential for business growth and how can you leverage crisis? How does an a
EEC 364: The Power of Connection: Unlocking Emotional Intelligence with Donald Weber
Donald Weber is a dynamic communication coach and speaker with a passion for transforming how leaders connect with their teams, clients, and audiences. Drawing from an extensive background in human behavior, psychology, and emotional intelligence, Donald equips individuals with the tools to communicate clearly, lead with empathy, and foster meaningful relationships. How did your personal journey
EEC 363: The Six Biggest Mistakes in Investment, with Andrew Stotz
Andrew Stotz helps mid-size family businesses maximize the value of their business by getting on-time and accurate financial statements, professionalizing operations, and increasing profitability. Whether the goal is handing over the business to the next generation, raising capital, or exiting, the A. Stotz team maximizes the business's value and guides the whole journey. What You'll Learn From th
EEC 362: How to Take Your Leadership to the Next Level, with Stéphane Garelli
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