Inside Personal Growth with Greg Voisen
Inside Personal Growth with Greg Voisen is a podcast that features over 1,000 interviews with leading authors in the personal development field. The show curates content from international experts on transformation, aiming to entertain and educate listeners. Since 2007, it has connected people with resources and wisdom to help them face challenges and pursue wellness and mastery. The archive contains more than 800 episodes, each offering insight into the minds behind popular self-help books. The podcast also serves as a public resource, encouraging authors, speakers, and publishers to get involved.
Episodes
Podcast 1364: Productiveness: Stop Doing More & Start Being More by Mike Vardy
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with guest and author Mike Vardy to uncover why modern productivity feels so broken and why we’ve become obsessed with doing more instead of being more. After years of chasing factory-like output, life hacks, and mechanical systems, Vardy reached a breaking point that led him to a forgotten word from 1727: productiveness. Why did society abandon a state of be
Podcast 1363: Making Great Relationships: Simple Practices for Solving Conflicts, Building Connection, and Fostering Love by Rick Hanson, PhD
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with psychologist, senior fellow at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center, and New York Times bestselling author Rick Hanson, PhD, to unpack the powerful practices behind his book, Making Great Relationships: Simple Practices for Solving Conflicts, Building Connection, and Fostering Love. Relationships don't just happen by chance—they are built, nurtured,
Podcast 1362: This I Don’t Believe: A Fulfilling Life without Meaning by Robert Jensen
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and emeritus professor Robert Jensen to confront the four core questions that keep most deep thinkers awake at night: Is there a God? Is a spiritual plane real? Can nature offer us ultimate meaning? And do we actually possess free will? Unpacking his raw, introspective book, This I Don’t Believe: A Fulfilling Life without Meaning, Jensen opens up
Podcast 1361: Success Is a Numbers Game: Achieve Bigger Goals by Changing the Odds by Kyle Austin Young
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with strategy consultant and author Kyle Austin Young to unpack his book, Success Is a Numbers Game: Achieve Bigger Goals by Changing the Odds. After surviving back-to-back layoffs, Kyle discovered a counterintuitive truth: motivation doesn't guarantee results, but mastering probabilities does. In this conversation, he reveals why relying on positive thinking
Podcast 1360: OWN WITH INTENTION: 20 Minimalist Practices to Create Space for What Matters Most by Lauren Craddock
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Lauren Craddock, author of OWN WITH INTENTION: 20 Minimalist Practices to Create Space for What Matters Most, to unpack a startling reality: how does a family transition from living in a $450-a-month duplex to accumulating—and eventually purging—over 34,000 items? Lauren exposes the hidden psychological traps of consumerism, perfectionism, and the "just-
Podcast 1359: The Executive Condition: The Hidden Health Crisis of High-Performing Leaders by Dr Denis Cronson
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Denis Cronson, a physician, strategist, and leading global expert on executive health, to uncover a sobering truth: executive bodies are aging faster than the very businesses they run. Drawing from over 20 years of clinical experience and more than 10,000 comprehensive health assessments of top corporate leaders, Dr. Cronson exposes how the exact tra
Podcast 1358: Pause: How to Lead Brilliant Work in a Busy World by Shawn Vanderhoven
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Shawn Vanderhoven, author of Pause: How to Lead Brilliant Work in a Busy World, to uncover why constantly grinding might actually be sabotaging your success. In a culture that glorifies non-stop hustle, high performers are quietly burning out while their best ideas slip away. What if the secret to breakthrough leadership, sharp focus, and peak creativity
Podcast 1357: One Brave Breath: The Owner's Manual for Being Human by Mike Wood
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and speaker Mike Wood to explore his transformative new book, One Brave Breath: The Owner's Manual for Being Human. Overcoming a severe form of dyslexia that left him unable to read until age 25, and rising from a teenage father to a chief operating officer, Mike shares how an inner voice telling him he was "stupid" dictated his life for 42 years.
Podcast 1356: The Architecture of Human Consciousness: The Hidden Structures Shaping Human Evolution by Richard Barrett
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with internationally recognized author Richard Barrett to explore his groundbreaking book, The Architecture of Human Consciousness: The Hidden Structures Shaping Human Evolution. Are you reacting to reality, or merely viewing the world through the distorted lens of your unintegrated fears? Barrett shatters traditional views of self-improvement, revealing that
Podcast 1355: Get to the Point!, Second Edition: Simplify, Sharpen, and Sell Your Message by Joel Schwartzberg
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with presentation coach, keynote speaker, and author Joel Schwartzberg to uncover the devastating mistake most people make in public speaking: failing to actually have a point. Highlighting insights from the second edition of his book, Get to the Point!: Simplify, Sharpen, and Sell Your Message, Joel breaks down why simply talking about a topic or delivering
Podcast 1354: Fit Mind: Turn Meditation Into Mental Fitness by Liam McClintock
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and mind fitness expert Liam McClintock to uncover how a former Yale graduate and private equity rising star walked away from high-stakes success to search for the world’s fittest minds. From the depths of the Amazon jungle to the Himalayan foothills—and ultimately ordaining as a Buddhist monk—Liam shares the pivotal moment in a rainy parking lot
Podcast 1353: Make America Whole Again: A Blueprint for Leading the AI Age, Empowering Global Security, and Reuniting our Nation by Dustin Dunbar
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Dustin Dunbar—author of Make America Whole Again: A Blueprint for Leading the AI Age, Empowering Global Security, and Reuniting our Nation - to explore a radical question: What if the political divide tearing America apart isn't a policy problem, but an unintegrated psychological one? From a life-altering 7,000-hour meditation journey in the jungles
Podcast 1352: You Are Protected: Invoking Spiritual Support to Sustain Your Energy by Michelle Cassandra Johnson
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author, mystic, and activist Michelle Cassandra Johnson to explore her transformative book, You Are Protected: Invoking Spiritual Support to Sustain Your Energy. In a world filled with constant digital noise, emotional burnout, and psychic overwhelm, how do we keep our inner light from being drained? Michelle reframes protection not as heavy armor or def
Podcast 1351: Teams That Meet the Moment: Unlock High-Performing Teams by Karina Mangu-Ward
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Karina Mangu-Ward, author of Teams That Meet the Moment: 9 Practices for Unlocking Performance and Growth in Uncertain Times, to challenge everything you thought you knew about organizational success. What if the three biggest corporate mantras—having the right strategy, hiring superstar talent, and simply grinding harder—are actually holding your team b
Podcast 1350: The Age of Reconstruction: Building a Civilisation Worth Inheriting by Johnny Patterson
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Johnny Patterson, Chief of Staff for the Alliance for Responsible Citizens (ARC) and former founding director of Hong Kong Watch, to explore his landmark book, The Age of Reconstruction: Building a Civilisation Worth Inheriting. Starting from his front-row seat watching freedoms stripped away in Hong Kong to analyzing the "meaning crisis" consuming moder
Podcast 1349: Be Transformed-How To Live Free of Fear, Self-doubt and Low Self-esteem by Steven Dossou
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and TEDx speaker Steven Dossou for a gripping conversation on what it truly takes to rise from the ashes of extreme adversity. How does a 17-year-old boy leave Togo with less than $150, survive 19 months of homelessness and gunpoint encounters, and eventually build a life of massive global impact? Nicknamed "Action Man," Steven unpacks his harrowi
Podcast 1348: The Janus Plan: A No-Resolutions Path to Begin Your Year with Intention by Jobert E. Abueva
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with award-winning author and global marketer Jobert E. Abueva to discuss his transformational book, The Janus Plan: A No-Resolutions Path to Begin Your Year with Intention. Ever wondered why 90% of New Year's resolutions crash and burn by "Quitter's Day"? What if the secret to breaking free from soul-crushing burnout isn't making more empty promises, but sta
Podcast 1347: Empathy Leadership: The Powerful Skill That Drives Winning Results by Douglas E. Noll
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with trial-lawyer-turned-peacemaker Douglas E. Noll to uncover the radical truth about effective leadership: rationality is a myth. What if the very thing 72% of leaders avoid—empathy—is actually the ultimate neuroscience-backed superpower for performance, conflict resolution, and psychological safety? In this captivating discussion, Noll breaks down his upco
Podcast 1346: Human Magic: Leading with Wisdom in an Age of Algorithms by Johan Roos
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Johan Roos, author of Human Magic: Leading with Wisdom in an Age of Algorithms, to confront the defining dilemma of the modern workplace: as artificial intelligence, massive data analytics, and hyper-automation rapidly take over daily business operations, what becomes of our uniquely human capacity to lead? While most organizations race to automate every
Podcast 1345: Effective: How to Do Great Work in a Fast-Changing World by Melissa Swift
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with workplace strategy expert and author Melissa Swift to unpack the radical ideas behind her book, Effective: How to Do Great Work in a Fast-Changing World. In an era dominated by burnout, endless Zoom calls, and constant technological disruption, Swift challenges the conventional push for mere "productivity" and offers a far more sustainable path: true wor
Podcast 1344: How Whole Brain Thinking Can Save the Future by James Olson
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author and philosopher James Olson to explore his award-winning book, How Whole Brain Thinking Can Save the Future: Why Left Hemisphere Dominance Has Brought Humanity to the Brink of Disaster and How We Can Think Our Way to Peace and Healing. Returning 15 years after their first discussion, Olson unravels why controversial hemispheric brain research was
Podcast 1343: The Hypnotic path to Healing: A mind body journey that reframes Cancer by Greg Pizza
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Greg Pizza, author of The Hypnotic Path to Healing: A Mind-Body Journey That Reframes Cancer, to uncover a radical perspective on facing life’s toughest diagnoses. What if the most powerful tool for healing isn't just found in a prescription, but deep within the subconscious mind? Pizza shares his personal journey and reveals how reframing cancer through
Podcast 1342: AI At Work: A Step-By-Step Foundational Guide For Implementing AI by Kate Marshall
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Kate Marshall, author of AI at Work: A Step-By-Step Foundational Guide for Implementing AI (2026 Edition), to unpack why so many smart, capable professionals feel paralyzed by artificial intelligence. Rather than offering another piece of tech hype, Kate reveals how her 18-year background in cybersecurity and AI governance exposed the real culprit behind
Podcast 1341: AI and I: Merging the Horizon of Human Ingenuity and Artificial Intelligence by Eduardo M. Arroyo
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Eduardo M. Arroyo, author of AI and I: Merging the Horizon of Human Ingenuity and Artificial Intelligence, to tackle the high-stakes question keeping creators, professionals, and thinkers awake at night: Is artificial intelligence here to replace us, or to amplify who we truly are? Arroyo breaks past the sensationalized headlines to reveal what actually
Podcast 1340: The Men's Group: A Novel of Messy Friendships by Nicholaos Papadopoulos and Jacob Fishbein
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with authors Nicholaos Papadopoulos and Jacob Fishbein to pull back the curtain on a decade-long journey of writing their debut novel, The Men's Group: A Novel of Messy Friendships. What happens when a cynical, skeptical man walks into a room full of strangers—convinced he’s surrounded by losers in a cult—only to find his deepest masks ripped away? Instead of
Podcast 1339: The Power of Positive Habits: Proven Strategies to Exponentially Grow You by Jon Gordon
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with best-selling author Jon Gordon to unpack the game-changing principles behind his book, The Power of Positive Habits: Proven Strategies to Exponentially Grow You.
What if the secret to transforming your performance, leadership, and personal life isn't doing more—but building the right habits? Most people struggle with consistency, letting negative mindset
Podcast 1338: Outrageous Peace: A Practical Path to Real Peace—Even When Nothing Else Has Worked by Beatty Carmichael
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Beatty Carmichael, an author, teacher, and peace alignment expert, to discuss his paradigm-shifting book, Outrageous Peace: A Practical Path to Real Peace—Even When Nothing Else Has Worked. Coming from seven consecutive generations of medical doctors, Beatty took a radically different path—investigating how spiritual misalignments directly manifest as ph
Podcast 1337: Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, Fifth Edition: 14 Powerful Tools for Leadership, Coaching, and Results by Marilee Adams Ph.D.
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Marilee Adams, Ph.D., the bestselling author and founder of the Inquiry Institute, to deep dive into the fifth edition of her life-altering book, Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 14 Powerful Tools for Leadership, Coaching, and Results. Have you ever considered that the quiet, unnoticed questions running through your mind are completely shaping yo
Podcast 1336: Superteams: The Science and Secrets of High-Performing Teams by Ron Friedman
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with social psychologist and author Ron Friedman to crack the hidden code behind the world's most successful groups. Why do some teams ordinary on paper achieve extraordinary breakthroughs, while teams of superstars completely implode? It isn’t luck, and it isn’t chemistry—it is a science. Friedman pulls back the curtain on the counterintuitive secrets of Sup
Podcast 1335: Habits of High Performers: Essential principles to thrive in life and work by James Laughlin
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with James Laughlin, a seven-time world champion drummer turned high-performance leadership strategist, to dissect the groundbreaking blueprint behind his bestselling book, Habits of High Performers: Essential Principles to Thrive in Life and Work. From surviving the violent chaos of "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland to coaching Fortune 500 CEOs, Olympic ath
Podcast 1334: Why You Can't Defend Against Your Own Thoughts with Sage Rader and Christina Richter
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Sage Rader and Christina Richter for a conversation that quietly dismantles everything you thought you knew about transformation. What happens when you treat a person not as a problem to fix, but as a world-class artist to produce?
Sage Rader - recording artist, classical violinist, and creator of Neuro Acrobatics - reveals how he composes bespoke music
Podcast 1333: All the Difference: Six Leadership Actions to Bridge Perspectives, Strengthen Teams, and Create Value
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with three powerhouse co-authors — Susan MacKenty Brady, Stuart D. Kliman, and Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith — to explore their Harvard Business Review Press book, All the Difference: Six Leadership Actions to Bridge Perspectives, Strengthen Teams, and Create Value. Together, they bring perspectives from the academy, the boardroom, and the battlefield — and
Podcast 1332: Virx-Leonatus Culture: The Codex by Keenan L. McBride
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Keenan L. McBride — certified professional training manager, corporate image consultant, and founder of the Virx-Leonatus Culture — to explore his groundbreaking book Virx-Leonatus Culture: The Codex. With nearly three decades of experience, Keenan unveils a philosophy that challenges everything you thought you knew about authority and influence. His fra
Podcast 1331: The Emotional Side of Money: A Roadmap to Financial Wellness by Tari K. Vickery
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Stanford-trained sociologist, financial wellness coach, and author Tari K. Vickery to dive into her groundbreaking book, The Emotional Side of Money: A Roadmap to Financial Wellness. Have you ever felt your heart race just opening a bank account statement? Or wondered why certain spending habits feel absolutely impossible to break, no matter how much you
Podcast 1330: We Are as Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance (Exponential Technology Series) by Steven Kotler
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Steven Kotler, author of We Are as Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance, to explore the hidden dark side of exponential technology. Kotler explains that while humanity now wields "godlike" powers capable of biblical-scale miracles, our Paleolithic brains are suffering from massive information overload, leading to decision fatigue and a dangero
Podcast 1329: Venture Mode: Escape the Administration Trap by Finding and Unleashing Entrepreneurial Leaders by Hunter Hastings
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with lifelong entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author Hunter Hastings to dismantle the biggest sacred cow in modern business education: the MBA. If you’ve ever felt suffocated by endless corporate reporting, rigid five-year strategic plans, or red tape that stalls brilliant ideas, you are likely stuck in the "administration trap." Hastings, co-author of
Podcast 1328: Future-Proofing Leadership: Navigating Change & Disruption by Rosie Ward
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Rosie Ward, Ph.D., author of Future-Proofing Leadership: Navigating Change and Disruption to Thrive in an Uncertain World. Together, they expose the hidden "stuckness zone"—the widening gap between an increasingly chaotic world and the ancient, self-protective biological hardwiring that causes leaders to freeze, panic, or micromanage when disruption hits
Podcast 1327: The Exit Expedition: Why the "Deal" Is Only the Summit by Jerome Myers
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with author Jerome Myers to unpack his compelling book, The Exit Expedition: Why the "Deal" Is Only the Summit, exposing the jarring emotional vacuum that hits entrepreneurs after selling a business. While traditional exit planning obsesses over valuations and tax structures, Myers reveals the "founder’s exit paradox"—the simultaneous wave of financial relief
Podcast 1326: Dhrasti! : The Perception by Pratiqk Jaani
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with corporate consultant turned hypnotherapist and author Pratiqk Jaani to dismantle a heavy, low-grade truth most of us carry: why does climbing one mountain of success only reveal another mountain to climb, leaving us perpetually unsatisfied? If you've ever felt that life’s heavy pressure isn't coming from your endless to-do list, but from the actual lens
Podcast 1325: Leading with Gratitude: Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results by Chester Elton
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Chester Elton to dismantle the "soft and fluffy" myth of gratitude and dive deep into his book, "Leading with Gratitude: Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results." Most bosses think they’re great at saying thanks; most employees feel completely invisible. Chester calls this the "Gratitude Gap," and it’s costing companies a fortune in
Podcast 1324: Winning Ways for Living: Get Smarter ~ Perform Better by Kurt Krueger
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Kurt Krueger, a true "Renaissance man" whose life story reads like an adventure novel—from record-breaking All-American swimmer and water polo coach to a high-stakes survivor of a 1977 airplane hijacking. As the author of "Winning Ways for Living: Get Smarter ~ Perform Better," Kurt shares how 45 years of researching peak performance led him to a startli
Podcast 1323: Essence Merging: Near-Death Insights & Soul Connections by Dr. Colleen Quinn
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with transpersonal psychologist and author Dr. Colleen Quinn to explore her spiritual memoir, Essence Merging. The book chronicles her journey from being a "floating head" disconnected from her body to finding divine transformation through two near-death experiences and sacred breathwork. Dr. Quinn reveals how we can dissolve the "wounded child" ego to experi
Podcast 1322: The Mirror Effect: A Transformative Growth Approach for Women by Dr. Sheila Gujrathi
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Sheila Gujrathi, a powerhouse physician and biotech entrepreneur who reached the top of the corporate ladder only to find an "inner glass ceiling" made of fear. Despite an elite career at McKinsey and Genentech, Sheila realized her greatest battles were internal. In this episode, she breaks down the roadmap from her book, The Mirror Effect: A Transfo
Podcast 1321: The 5 CH Lifestyle: Lower Your Cholesterol Without Medication, Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attack and Achieve Long-term Wellness by Dr. Stephen Fenton
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Stephen Fenton, author of The 5 CH Lifestyle: Lower Your Cholesterol Without Medication, Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attack and Achieve Long-term Wellness, to reveal why traditional medicine often misses the silent warning signs of heart disease. Dr. Fenton explains how the "Five CHs"—Chops, Cheese, Chips, Chicken Skin, and Chocolate—contribute to plaq
Podcast 1320: Why Motivating People Doesn't Work...and What Does by Susan Fowler
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with world-renowned motivation expert Susan Fowler to discuss the second edition of her groundbreaking book, Why Motivating People Doesn't Work...and What Does. Susan reveals a revolutionary truth: stop trying to motivate people. By shifting the focus from "carrots and sticks" to the science of psychological needs, she provides a blueprint to end "quiet quitt
Podcast 1319: Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used by Peter Block
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with legendary author Peter Block to discuss the fourth edition of his seminal book, Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used. Moving beyond the "transactional" methods of the past, Block reveals why the secret to being a successful advisor isn't having the most data, but mastering the human relationship. Through a witty and insightful dial
Podcast 1318: The Black Butterfly: An Invitation to Radical Aliveness by Richard Moss
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Richard Moss to discuss the 40th-anniversary release of his seminal book, The Black Butterfly: An Invitation to Radical Aliveness. Moss recounts his transition from a practicing physician to a spiritual guide following a spontaneous "illumination" that dissolved his sense of self. He challenges listeners to stop merely "rearranging the furniture" of
Podcast 1317: From Ashes to Influence: Leadership Forged by Fire and Faith by Stacy Winsett
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Stacy Winsett, a high-level executive who reveals the raw truth behind her professional success: it was built on a foundation of childhood trauma and hyper-vigilance. Her book, From Ashes to Influence: Leadership Forged by Fire and Faith, serves as a powerful memoir and blueprint, tracing her journey from government housing and a literal house fire to th
Podcast 1316: The Confidence Plan: A Guided Journal by Meridith Elliott Powell
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Hall of Fame speaker and business strategist Meredith Elliott Powell to uncover how to turn chronic uncertainty into a powerful competitive advantage. Drawing from her personal journey of overcoming family addiction to reaching the corporate C-suite, Meredith reveals why traditional success can feel hollow without a holistic foundation. She introduces he
Podcast 1315: Coach the Person, Not the Problem by Marcia Reynolds
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Marcia Reynolds to discuss her groundbreaking book, "Coach the Person, Not the Problem." This guide introduces the concept of Reflective Inquiry, a method that moves beyond simple problem-solving to address a person's underlying beliefs and identity. By shifting the focus from the external issue to the internal human experience, Reynolds demonstrates
Podcast 1314: Cracking the Growth Code: Scale Your Company by Jim Bramlett
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with serial entrepreneur and executive coach Jim Bramlett to discuss his transformative new book, Cracking the Growth Code, a tactical manual designed to help leaders move beyond the "hustle" and build sustainable, scalable organizations. Bramlett deconstructs the hidden DNA of industry giants like Amazon to reveal the "Aligned Leadership Operating System," a
Podcast 1313: The Milkman's Daughter: Lessons from My Life's Early Memories by Yesenia Sevilla
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Yesenia Sevilla, an accomplished leader, TEDx speaker, and author of the provocative memoir The Milkman’s Daughter, to explore what happens when the family "joke" that you don’t belong turns out to be a shattering biological truth. From being literally leashed to her father following a "death prophecy" to becoming a social pariah in the seventh grade for
Podcast 1312: From Trauma to Enlightenment: 4 Steps to Healing by Dr. Brian Alman
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with the legendary Dr. Brian Alman—a mind-body healing pioneer and clinical psychologist—to discuss his groundbreaking new book, From Trauma to Enlightenment. Have you ever wondered why, despite your best efforts, you remain stuck in cycles of chronic pain, stress, or weight gain? Dr. Alman reveals a revolutionary 4-step framework for unconditional self-accep
Podcast 1311: Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It: Learning Moments from an Everyday CEO by Garry Ridge
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with the legendary Garry Ridge to explore his provocative and insightful book, Any Dumb Ass Can Do It, revealing how a "consciously incompetent" leader transformed WD-40 from a simple product into a $3.5 billion global powerhouse. Ridge pulls back the curtain on his 25-year journey as CEO, sharing the "learning moments" that replaced a culture of fear with a
Podcast 1310: Community, Third Edition: The Structure of Belonging by Peter Block
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with the legendary Peter Block to explore the third edition of his seminal book, Community: The Structure of Belonging. Challenging the "colonial culture" of speed and scale that fuels our modern epidemic of isolation, Block reveals how we can move from being passive consumers to active creators of our communities. Through provocative "inversions"—like the id
Podcast 1309: Flourish: The Art of Building Meaning, Joy, and Fulfillment by Daniel Coyle
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with New York Times bestselling author Daniel Coyle to discuss his latest work, Flourish: The Art of Building Meaning, Joy, and Fulfillment, a book born from a personal crossroads after the loss of his parents. Moving beyond his famous research on performance in The Talent Code and The Culture Code, Coyle reveals why the "success mountain" often feels empty a
Podcast 1308: Metal Viper (A Kae Zhang Thriller Book 1) by Ron Schultz & Sarah Lovett
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Ron Schultz and Sarah Lovett to explore the haunting intersection of human rights and high-stakes fiction in their new novel, Metal Viper. Triggered by the true story of a 12-year-old boy arrested in Myanmar for "seditious poetry," the duo discusses how they merged Ron’s background in social innovation and Buddhism with Sarah’s expertise in forensic psyc
Podcast 1307: How Unity Academy Transforms Modern Leadership with Bob Anderson
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Bob Anderson, the visionary founder of The Leadership Circle, to discuss his move from traditional corporate metrics into the "deeper pond" of the Unity Academy. Anderson explains how "Unity-Informed Integral Leadership" transcends rational strategy by integrating subtle energetics, shadow work, and quantum principles to help leaders navigate a modern me
Podcast 1306: Wait, You Need It When?! Mastering the Art of Getting Things Done by Peter Economy
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Peter Economy, the "Management Whistler" and prolific author, to discuss his transformative new book, Wait, You Need It When?!: The Essential Guide to Time Management, Productivity, and Powerful Habits That Get Things Done. If you’ve ever felt like your calendar is a battlefield and your to-do list is winning, this conversation is the tactical briefing y
Podcast 1305: THINK LEAD REPEAT: 369 Daily Micro Master Classes by London Porter
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with London Porter to dissect his provocative new book, "THINK LEAD REPEAT: 369 Daily Micro Master Classes For Leaders Who Influence, Inspire, and Get Sh#t Done." Designed as a "Personal Leadership Gym," this book rejects the traditional, dense management manual in favor of high-impact daily doses of wisdom. Porter explains that he chose the unique 369-day fo
Podcast 1304: Handbook For A New Consciousness: The Next Step In Human Evolution by Anton Grosz
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Anton Grosz to explore his transformative new book, Handbook for a New Consciousness. Moving beyond a "devout atheist" upbringing, Dr. Grosz shares how a harrowing near-death experience—feeling his body dissolve into the elemental stages of earth, water, and fire—revealed a reality of extra dimensions and a universal "I Am" that connects us all. This
Podcast 1303: Tiny Shifts: How Emotional Health Transforms Stress, Relationships, and Longevity by Elisha Goldstein
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with world-renowned psychologist and author Dr. Elisha Goldstein to discuss his transformative book, Tiny Shifts. They dive into why even the most successful "high achievers" often feel stuck in an "overwhelm loop"—a state of chronic stress where productivity remains high, but internal peace is non-existent. Dr. Goldstein explains that while we obsess over ph
Podcast 1302: The Joy Molecule: How to Unlock the Power of Human Connection by Larry Kesslin
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with serial entrepreneur and "Chief Connector" Larry Kesslin to explore his transformative new book, The Joy Molecule: How to Unlock the Power of Human Connection. Kesslin dismantles the traditional, box-checking definition of success that leaves so many high-achievers feeling hollow. If you’ve ever reached the summit of your career only to ask, "Is this all
Podcast 1301: Healing Leaders: 7 Steps to Recovery of Self by Raj Sisodia
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with visionary thought leader Raj Sisodia to discuss his provocative and deeply personal new book, "Healing Leaders: 7 Steps to Recovery of Self." Shifting away from traditional business tactics, Sisodia reveals a startling truth: most corporate suffering is "unintentional," stemming from leaders who have yet to heal their own internal wounds. Drawing from hi
Podcast 1300: The Purpose Factor: Extreme Clarity for Why You're Here and What to Do About It by Gabrielle Bosche
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Gabrielle Bosche, co-founder of The Purpose Company and bestselling author of The Purpose Factor, to unravel a mystery that haunts everyone from college students to Fortune 500 executives: Why am I here, and what am I supposed to do next? Gabrielle reveals that finding your purpose isn’t about a "vague feeling" or "following your passion" into a dead end
Podcast 1299: Legacy: The Hiddens Keys to Optimizing Your Family Wealth Decisions by Richard Orlando
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Richard Orlando, author of "Legacy: The Hidden Keys to Optimizing Your Family Wealth Decisions," to dismantle everything you thought you knew about inheritance. While most financial planning stops at tax strategies and trust funds, Orlando reveals why the true "hidden keys" to family success have nothing to do with money at all. He challenges the convent
Podcast 1298: Be Ooh La La: Achieve Your Goals and Transform Into Your Best Self by Raphael Poirot
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with the enigmatic Raphael Poirot, a man who bridges the gap between the precision of engineering and the soul of personal coaching. If you’ve ever felt like you’re standing on the edge of a massive breakthrough but find yourself paralyzed by the "Ooh" of uncertainty, this conversation is your flight manual. Raphael introduces his "Ooh La La" framework—a meth
Podcast 1297: How to Live a Meaningful Life: Unlock Your Purpose, Joy and Flow by Bill Burnett
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Bill Burnett, the Executive Director of the Design Program at Stanford University, to unravel the secrets of his upcoming book, How to Live a Meaningful Life: Using Design Thinking to Find Purpose, Joy, and Flow Every Day. If you’ve ever hit the milestones of success—the dream job, the impressive title, the paid bills—only to wake up at 3 a.m. wondering,
Podcast 1296: Pure Unlimited Love: Science and the Seven Paths to Inner Peace by Stephen G. Post
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with world-renowned scholar and "founding member" of the show, Stephen G. Post, for a profound exploration of his latest work, Pure, Unlimited Love. Imagine a reality where the security and well-being of another is as real to you as your own—a concept so powerful it prompted the 92-year-old Dalai Lama to break his hiatus on writing forewords.
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Podcast 1295: Spiritually Intelligent Leadership: How to Inspire by Being Inspired by Yosi Amram
In this podcast, Greg welcomes back Yosi Amram, PhD, a licensed clinical psychologist and CEO leadership coach whose background spans from an Israeli military sergeant major to an MIT and Harvard-educated tech CEO. His life took a radical, life-altering turn on a massage table when, after taking his first company public, he experienced a spontaneous spiritual awakening that "blew a fuze" in his mi
Podcast 1294: Thriving!: How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and More Prosperous Life by Rand Selig
In this podcast, Greg Voisen hosts Rand Selig—a "relentlessly positive" entrepreneur, conservationist, and Stanford MBA—to explore the profound difference between simply succeeding and truly thriving. Selig, the author of Thriving: How to Create a Healthier, Happier and More Prosperous Life, challenges the "defeatist attitude" often fueled by modern chaos, offering instead a "powerful compass" for
Podcast 1293: Employee Experience Design: Work That Thrives by Dean E. Carter
In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with four-time CHRO Dean E. Carter to dismantle the "command and control" ghosts of corporate past and reveal the blueprint for a workplace where people actually want to show up. Drawing from his transformative leadership at iconic brands like Patagonia, Airbnb, and even a "sinking" Sears, Carter explains why the secret to a thriving organization isn't found
Podcast 1292: Healing the Future: Hillary Faye on Arcturian Crystal Chambers
In this podcast, host Greg Voisen sits down with intuitive healer and mentor Hillary Faye to explore a journey that begins in the "mud" of childhood trauma and ascends to the highest reaches of galactic consciousness. After spending 22 years mastering traditional yoga and training over 4,000 energy healers , Hillary reveals a startling turning point in her career. Despite her success as a Reiki in
Podcast 1291: Soul Naked: In Everything We Trust by Sylvia Solit
In this podcast episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisen sits down with Sylvia Solit, a woman who masterfully bridges the gap between the high-stakes world of global finance and the ancient depths of shamanic wisdom. As a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) who has managed massive wealth in family offices, Sylvia Solit is far from your typical spiritual guide. She has spent over two decad
Podcast 1290: Catch People Doing Things Right: How the World Leads by Martha C. Lawrence
In this podcast episode of *Inside Personal Growth*, host Greg Voisen sits down with Martha C. Lawrence, the longtime collaborator, editor, and biographer of legendary leadership thinker Ken Blanchard. What begins as a conversation about her book *Catch People Doing Things Right* quickly unfolds into a deeply human story of intuition, optimism, faith, and a radically different way to lead. Through
Podcast 1289: Spiritually Homeless: Finding Our Way Beyond Religion by Kris Girrell
In this podcast, host Greg Voisen sits down with seasoned executive coach and author Kris Girrell to peel back the layers of a phenomenon sweeping through modern society: the rise of the "spiritual but not religious." If you have ever felt like you’ve outgrown the rigid pews of traditional doctrine or felt a "dark night of the soul" burning away your old certainties, this conversation is your road
Podcast 1288: Your Body Needs An Oil Change by Udo Erasmus
In this podcast, host Greg Voisen sits down with the legendary Udo Erasmus—biochemist, author, and the man widely known as the "Father of Fats." After a life-altering poisoning by pesticides in 1980, Udo embarked on a radical journey to discover how the very building blocks of our bodies can either heal us or kill us.
Did you know that a single tablespoon of processed "healthy" cooking oil can co
Podcast 1287: Higher Self: Reclaiming the Power of Intuition by Mory Fontanez
In this podcast we step into an honest, intimate conversation with Mory Fontanez about reclaiming the power of your intuition, recognizing the whisper of your higher self, and breaking free from exhaustion, external validation, and the feeling of “not enough.” Through her story—from chaos, crisis, and corporate boardrooms to deep inner calling—Mory invites listeners into a hook-filled exploration
Podcast 1286: No Brain Picking: Perspectives for Consultant Success by Kevin W. McCarthy
What if the biggest threat to your consulting success isn't competition or market shifts—but your own irresistible urge to help... for free? In this candid conversation on the Inside Personal Growth podcast, pioneering purpose-driven leader Kevin W. McCarthy—author of classics like The On-Purpose Person and Chief Leadership Officer—reveals the raw truth behind his provocative new book, No Brain Pi
Podcast 1285: Question to Learn: How Curiosity Transforms Your Career by Joe Lalley
In this episode of Inside Personal Growth, host Greg Voisin sits down with author and curiosity strategist Joe Lalley to explore why curiosity fades as we grow older—and how that quiet loss is costing individuals, teams, and organizations far more than they realize.
Through stories from global companies, design thinking workshops, marathon running, and real-world leadership moments, this conversa
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