The Dov Baron Show

Our guest Sophie von Laer, Engineer, Inventor and Executive Leadership Coach Do you sometimes feel like the way you should lead pushes you into a box? Perhaps it's a box that blocks your natural genius in ways that can make you less likely to take risks and more likely to play small. How can you get out of the box and gain access to your greatest assets? Well, that's where we're going. Our guest is Sophie von Laer. With a background in system engineering, neuroscience, and organizational leadership, Sophie has a multidisciplinary approach. At age 21, she had invented a robotic arm that works with eye-signals (EOG) for the US Military. Sophie also created a nano carbon brain electrode that has the potential to cure Alzheimer's disease. In addition to her 3 engineering degrees, she is currently working on an Organizational Leadership PhD as part of her PhD work in Organizational Leadership. Sophie has more than a decade of experience coaching and consulting for non-profits, for-profits, and Fortune 500 companies like General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, Freddie Mac, and Lockheed Martin. Sophie's current focus is on Neuroscience based leadership development. More about the multifaceted Sophie von Laer Website: http://www.nafscoach.com Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophievonlaer . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest on this episode is Joel Primus. In spite of the rhetoric about finding purpose and living a more balanced life, in many ways, we seem to be living in an increasingly success-driven culture. How much are you willing to get NAKED with yourself to come back from the brink and be even more successful and fulfilled? That's where we are going on our next two episodes with Joel Primus. Joel was the founder of NASDAQ-listed Naked Underwear which was sold to the Bendon Lingerie in 2018. He's currently the CEO of Kosan, a travel clothing company, which launched one of the most successful Kickstarter apparel products of all time, reaching nearly $1 million in sales in 30 days! Joel is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and the author of the new book, Getting Naked- The Bare Necessities of Entrepreneurship and Start-ups. More about Joel Primus: http://JoelPrimus.com The Book Getting Naked: https://tinyurl.com/NakedJoel Movie: https://www.raisingglobalcitizens.com . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest on this episode is Joel Primus. In spite of the rhetoric about finding purpose and living a more balanced life, in many ways, we seem to be living in an increasingly success-driven culture. How much are you willing to get NAKED with yourself to come back from the brink and be even more successful and fulfilled? That's where we are going on our next two episodes with Joel Primus. Joel was the founder of NASDAQ-listed Naked Underwear which was sold to the Bendon Lingerie in 2018. He's currently the CEO of Kosan, a travel clothing company, which launched one of the most successful Kickstarter apparel products of all time, reaching nearly $1 million in sales in 30 days! Joel is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and the author of the new book, Getting Naked- The Bare Necessities of Entrepreneurship and Start-ups. More about Joel Primus: http://JoelPrimus.com The Book Getting Naked: https://tinyurl.com/NakedJoel Movie: https://www.raisingglobalcitizens.com . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if addiction is NOT what you think it is? What if what's been driving you and everyone on your team is, in one form or another, some kind of addiction? If that's the case, would you do whatever it takes to get every member of your team as psychologically healthy as possible? Let's find out together. Our guest today is Dr Donna Marks. Donna provides high performance individuals with a Concierge Psychotherapy service. Her work has been developed into an award-winning addiction training program. Donna is an in-demand speaker who has shared her unique insights and methods with hundreds of thousands via live presentation and on podcasts and radio shows as a highly sought-after expert. We are also honoured to have her as an independent contributing expert to The Dragon's Den Publication and her most recent book, Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure, has won 15 awards. More on Dr. Donna Marks: Website https://drdonnamarks.com Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdonnamarks. https://www.facebook.com/drdonnamarks https://www.instagram.com/drdonnamarks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9H7pebdxM162nm3B2yEbxw . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if addiction is NOT what you think it is? What if what's been driving you and everyone on your team is, in one form or another, some kind of addiction? If that's the case, would you do whatever it takes to get every member of your team as psychologically healthy as possible? Let's find out together. Our guest today is Dr Donna Marks. Donna provides high performance individuals with a Concierge Psychotherapy service. Her work has been developed into an award-winning addiction training program. Donna is an in-demand speaker who has shared her unique insights and methods with hundreds of thousands via live presentation and on podcasts and radio shows as a highly sought-after expert. We are also honoured to have her as an independent contributing expert to The Dragon's Den Publication and her most recent book, Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure, has won 15 awards. More on Dr. Donna Marks: Website https://drdonnamarks.com Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdonnamarks. https://www.facebook.com/drdonnamarks https://www.instagram.com/drdonnamarks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9H7pebdxM162nm3B2yEbxw . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bank of America expects the space industry to triple to a $1.4 trillion market within a decade. How can you and your organization make sure you don't miss the boat, or rather, this economic rocket ship. How can you tap into this burgeoning space economy? Let's find out together. Our guest is Robert C. Jacobson and he is an astro-preneur and leader in the NewSpace sector advocating how space could be a trillion-dollar industry within a decade and could transform humanity. Robert is the founder of Space Advisors, a strategic and financial consulting firm for space start-ups. His decade-plus of professional experience in NewSpace includes roles at Arch Mission Foundation, where he notably worked to initiate the first Solar Library, the payload famously launched in Elon Musk's Tesla in 2018, and Space Angels, the world's first space-focused angel investment group. Robert is the author of Space Is Open for Business. More about Robert Jacobson: Websites: https://www.spaceadvisors.com. https://www.spaceisopenforbusiness.com https://www.robertjacobson.com. Social Media: Twitter https://twitter.com/62mileclub. FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/RobertCJacobson Instagram https://www.instagram.com/robertcjacobson . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bank of America expects the space industry to triple to a $1.4 trillion market within a decade. How can you and your organization make sure you don't miss the boat, or rather, this economic rocket ship. How can you tap into this burgeoning space economy? Let's find out together. Our guest is Robert C. Jacobson and he is an astro-preneur and leader in the NewSpace sector advocating how space could be a trillion-dollar industry within a decade and could transform humanity. Robert is the founder of Space Advisors, a strategic and financial consulting firm for space start-ups. His decade-plus of professional experience in NewSpace includes roles at Arch Mission Foundation, where he notably worked to initiate the first Solar Library, the payload famously launched in Elon Musk's Tesla in 2018, and Space Angels, the world's first space-focused angel investment group. Robert is the author of Space Is Open for Business. More about Robert Jacobson: Websites: https://www.spaceadvisors.com. https://www.spaceisopenforbusiness.com https://www.robertjacobson.com. Social Media: Twitter https://twitter.com/62mileclub. FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/RobertCJacobson Instagram https://www.instagram.com/robertcjacobson . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As leaders we must ask ourselves, what small shifts can we all make right now to enjoy the technology while becoming more Human to Human focused? We are all living in, to say the least, interesting times. The landscapes of local, national, and global economies have changed--and are continuing to change. This is happening alongside climate change, mass migrations, and geopolitical forces. Then there are data driven shifts in technologies that make everything more convenient and digitally connected by giving us all the data we could possibly want to know in our B2C or B2B world. Our guest today is Bryan Kramer. Bryan is the author of two bestselling books, a Forbes contributor, and TED Talk speaker. He is a renowned business strategist who serves high-performing coaches, consultants, and leaders in accelerating their businesses. Bryan is a Global Keynote Speaker who has presented all over the world to organizations including Mastercard, Loreal, Nasa, GoDaddy, Harvard, Charles Schwab, SXSW, International Culinary Institute, Verizon, and many more. Bryan is also the proud father of Human-to-Human, a global movement. More about Bryan Kramer: https://bryankramer.com. Social Media https://facebook.com/BryanKramer https://twitter.com/bryankramer https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanjkramer . . . .. When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As leaders we must ask ourselves, what small shifts can we all make right now to enjoy the technology while becoming more Human to Human focused? We are all living in, to say the least, interesting times. The landscapes of local, national, and global economies have changed--and are continuing to change. This is happening alongside climate change, mass migrations, and geopolitical forces. Then there are data driven shifts in technologies that make everything more convenient and digitally connected by giving us all the data we could possibly want to know in our B2C or B2B world. Our guest today is Bryan Kramer. Bryan is the author of two bestselling books, a Forbes contributor, and TED Talk speaker. He is a renowned business strategist who serves high-performing coaches, consultants, and leaders in accelerating their businesses. Bryan is a Global Keynote Speaker who has presented all over the world to organizations including Mastercard, Loreal, Nasa, GoDaddy, Harvard, Charles Schwab, SXSW, International Culinary Institute, Verizon, and many more. Bryan is also the proud father of Human-to-Human, a global movement. More about Bryan Kramer: https://bryankramer.com. Social Media https://facebook.com/BryanKramer https://twitter.com/bryankramer https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanjkramer . . . .. When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a command-and-control environment courage is often seen as trouble-making. If a leader allows that attitude too continues, they create a culture of fear. Without even realizing it problem solving and innovation are self-suppressed, or simply crushed. However, have you considered the huge advantage of creating a culture that not only supports the courage to speak up, but actually rewards it?Our guests today are Karin Hurt & David Dye. They are the founders of Let's Grow Leaders, helping leaders around the world get breakthrough results without losing their souls. Karin Hurt is a top leadership consultant and CEO of Let's Grow Leaders. She's a former Verizon Wireless executive who was named to Inc. Magazine's list of great leadership speakers. David Dye is a former executive, elected official, and president of Let's Grow Leaders. Karin and David are also both committed to their philanthropic initiative, Winning Wells, building clean water wells for the people of Cambodia. Their latest book, published through Harper Collins is titled, Courageous Cultures- How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers and Customer Advocates, has been game-changing for helping companies thrive during this challenging year. More about Karin Hurt & David Dye: https://letsgrowleaders.com Social Media https://www.facebook.com/letsgrowleaders https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-hurt/ https://twitter.com/letsgrowleaders. https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmdye/. https://twitter.com/davidmdye . . . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's something most leaders have never even considered: What if we're "experienced" in something that is no longer relevant, then is our experience a disadvantage? Let's find out together. Our guest today is Buddy Hobart. Buddy has been a pioneer in generational leadership and his predictions regarding leadership requirements in the 21st-century have proven to be prescient. Before the global pandemic brought them to front and centre, Buddy was putting a spotlight on many of the leadership challenges we are all now forced to confront. Buddy Hobart is a highly acclaimed consultant, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and an internationally recognized pioneer on leadership in a multigenerational workforce. He authored the Gen Y Now series, which was widely regarded as ground-breaking in portraying Gen Y (Millennial's) in a positive light. Buddy's sixth book, The Leadership Decade: A Playbook for an Extraordinary Era, details how to prepare your company for prosperity through intensive investment in your employees' abilities as supervisors, managers, and leaders—even during a crisis. Buddy's organization, Solutions 21, is also a Inc. 5000 company. He is a frequent speaker at leadership forums in the US, Europe, and Asia. Buddy also works with globally stationed senior military leaders on 21st-century leadership practices. More on Buddy Hobart: https://solutions21.com The Leadership Decade Book: https://tinyurl.com/LeadershipDecade. Connect Directly with Solutions 21: 1-866-765-2121 Social Media. https://www.linkedin.com/in/buddyhobart/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Solutions21 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Solutions21 . . . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even at the highest level, leaders are telling me; it's hard to get a moment to even think. There's emails, slack messages, texts, phone calls, Zoom meetings, and everything else on your schedule, and then, on top of that, you're supposed to get your pile of work done. Well, if you wish you could just take a minute, not only should you, you must, because our guest is Juliet Funt, Juliet is the author of, A Minute To Think. She is a warrior in the battle against reactive busyness. Juliet is regularly featured in top global media outlets including, Forbes and Fast Company. She is also a renowned keynote speaker sharing the stage with the likes of Malcolm Gladwell, retired four-star Army General Stanley McChrystal, and others. Juliet is known for tough-love advice to the Fortune 500. Juliet is the founder and CEO of the boutique efficiency firm. Her warm, relatable manner and actionable content earned her one of the highest ratings in the largest speaking event in the world and she has worked with and assisted Spotify, National Geographic, Vans, Costco, Pepsi, Nike, Wells Fargo, Sephora, Sysco, ESPN, and many other top organizations. It's Juliet's mission in life to give the world a minute to think—and to teach them how to use that thinking time as a business tool. More on Juliet Funt: https://www.JulietFunt.com Social Media https://twitter.com/whitespaceatwrk LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/julietfunt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Take a moment and consider if you have learned to shave the edges of your honesty, and as a result, become accidentally dishonest? Our guest today is Peter Kozodoy. Peter is an Inc. 5000 serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker whose articles on leadership and entrepreneurship have appeared in Forbes, Inc., HuffPost, and other leading outlets. He's a leading business coach who works with organizations and their leaders to help them overcome self-limiting bullsh*t and use honesty to achieve greatness. Peter is also an award-winning author of Honest to Greatness, How Today's Greatest Leaders Use Brutal Honesty to Achieve Massive Success. More about Peter Kozodoy: http://HonestToGreatness.com Social Media https://www.facebook.com/PeterKozodoyOfficialPage Twitter: https://twitter.com/peterkozodoy LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-kozodoy-44079056 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/peterkozodoy/ This episode: Honesty in a Cancel Culture What's the Opportunity Cost of Accidental Dishonesty? Identity verses Honesty Getting Honesty from a Sycophantic Tribe . .. . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Story, is it another one of those cool bandwagon ideas? Does having a business story matter, and if it does, why? More importantly, how can you and I learn how to craft Spellbinding Stories for our Brands? Our guest today is Park Howell. Park is known as The World's Most Industrious Storyteller, helping leaders of purpose-driven brands grow by as much as 600%. His 35 years in brand creation includes 20 years running his own ad agency Park & Co. Park is the host of a popular weekly 'Business of Story' podcast which is ranked among the top 10 percent of the most downloaded podcasts in the world! Park consults, teaches, coaches and speaks internationally. He has guided hundreds of brands and grown thousands of leaders in such organizations as Dell, Hilton, Cummins, American Express, Walgreens, Banner Health, and the United States Air Force. Park is the author of the bestselling book, Brand Bewitchery: How to Wield the Story Cycle System™ to Craft Spellbinding Stories for Your Brand. . . . More about Park Howell: Website https://businessofstory.com/ Social Media https://twitter.com/ParkHowell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parkhowell/detail/contact-info/ FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/businessofstory Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/businessofstory/ . . .. . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Missing Ingredient of Real and Lasting Resilience. . . . . . . . . What is the central foundation of a resilient human and a resilient organization? Our guest today is Sandy Asch. Sandy is a TEDx Speaker, bestselling author, RESILIENCE thought leader and woman of influence award winner. Her book, ROAR, was named by INC magazine as one of the best business books written by a woman. Over the past 20 years, through keynote presentations and workshops, 40,000+ leaders in 50 countries and 6 languages have implemented Sandy's ideas to embrace change, manage work-life balance and be more resilient, to ROAR with purpose and passion. More of Sandy Asch: http://www.sandyasch.com/. Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandyasch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandyasch/ . . . . . . . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's NOT About Bouncing Back. . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Jennifer Eggers. Jennifer works with leaders and organizations at some of the most recognizable brands in the world to build resilience and improve their capacity to adapt so they can emerge from disruption more effectively, faster. Jennifer is the founder of LeaderShift Insights and author of the international bestseller, Resilience: It's Not About Bouncing Back. More on Jennifer: Website www.leadershiftinsights.com Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/eggers/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JenniferEggers. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LeaderShiftInsights . . . . . . . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leading in Extreme Environments . . . . . . . .. Our guest today is Alison Levine. Alison is a history-making polar explorer and mountaineer. She served as the team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition and has completed the Adventure Grand Slam which is climbing the highest peak on every continent and skiing to both the North and South Poles, a feat which only 20 people in the world have achieved. Alison has spent four years as an adjunct professor at the United States Military Academy where she focused on the topic of leading teams in extreme environments. Currently, she serves on the board and faculty of the Thayer Leader Development Group at West Point, one of the nation's premiere executive leader development programs. Alison is the author of the NY Times Bestseller On the Edge which is a compilation of the lessons she learned climbing the world's highest peaks. She's the top speaker at the Keppler Speakers Agency. Alison is also the founder of the Climb High Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of jobless women in Uganda by training them to work as trekking guides in their local mountains. More on Alison Levine: www.alisonlevine.com Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/OnTheEdgeBook Social Media https://twitter.com/Levine_Alison https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonlevine/ https://www.facebook.com/AlisonLevine7Summits/ https://www.instagram.com/levine_alison . . . . . . . . When you're curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Indispensable...It's NOT What You Think! . . . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Bruce Tulgan. Bruce is a multi-bestselling author of no less than 21 books including, 'It's Okay to Be the Boss.' He's also the founder and CEO of Rainmaker Thinking, a management research and training firm who've interviewed over 1⁄2 million people for more than 400 organizations. He's a recovering lawyer and author of Harvard Business Review Press book, 'The Art of Being Indispensable at Work.' More on Bruce Tulgan: Website https://rainmakerthinking.com/ Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/BruceTulgan https://www.facebook.com/bruce.tulganRMT/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucetulganrmt/ https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/brucetulgan/ . . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Practical Empathy, It Isn't for Wimps! . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Rob Volpe. Rob is the CEO and Founder of Ignite 360, an insights and strategy firm helping Fortune 500 companies better connect and understand their consumers. Rob Volpe and Ignite 360 work with many brands you know including; Microsoft, 3M, Kraft, Heinz, United Airlines, Dyson, Target, Warner Brothers Entertainment, and Wholefoods, to name but a few. Rob is an empathy activist and developed 'The 5 Steps to Empathy' which he frequently writes and speaks about. He's currently finishing his first book, '5 Steps to True Empathy' More about Rob Volpe: Website: www.ignite-360.com Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmvolpe Facebook https:/www.facebook.com/i360sparks/ . . . . . . . .To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reinventing Leadership as a Duty to Serve . . . . . Our guest is Jim McCarthy. Jim McCarthy, started his career in the e-commerce business back in 1997. He has almost 20 years' experience in live events, has sold tens of millions of tickets to millions of people, co-founded TEDx Broadway, and co-founded Goldstar Events and Stellar Tickets, he is the CEO of both companies. His current mission is to enable artists and organizations to create high quality online content—helping them find success in this new era where online events are transforming the entertainment landscape. More on Jim McCarthy: http://jimmccarthy.info/ More on his companies: Stellar Tickets www.stellartickets.com and Goldstar www.goldstar.com Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmccarthy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/goldstarjim . . . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neuroscience of Developing Situational Awareness to Magnify Your Focus . . . . . . . Our guest is Dr. Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D. is a physician trained at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Ph.D. in neuroscience. Dr. Nader's training includes internal medicine, psychiatry, and neurology. He was a Clinical and Research Fellow in Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Assistant Director of The Clinical Research Center at MIT. He is the author of a brand-new book, One Unbounded Ocean of Consciousness. To find out more: Dr. Tony Nader: https://www.drtonynader.com and https://www.drtonynaderbook.com. Social Media: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTonyNader Twitter: https://twitter.com/drtonynader Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtonynader and https://ca.tm.org/ . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Power and Influence of Consistent Leadership . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Stacey Hanke. Stacey has trained and presented to thousands to rid business leaders of bad body language habits and to choose words wisely in areas from the financial industry to the healthcare industry, to government and everyone in between. Her client list is vast; FedEx, McDonalds, Kraft, Heinz, Nationwide, Boeing, Discover and Oracle. Stacey is also a Certified Speaking Professional and the author of the brand new book, 'Influence Redefined.' More from Stacey Hanke: https://staceyhankeinc.com Social Media: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/StaceyHankeInc Twitter: https://twitter.com/StaceyHankeInc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceyhanke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staceyhankeinc/ . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Use (professional) Blind Dates to Destroy Silos! . . . . . . . Our guest today is a man for whom Leadership and Loyalty are things he's deeply committed to. Mike McDerment is the Executive Chair & Co-Founder of FreshBooks; his insights come from spending nearly 20 years building a global team of 500 committed FreshBookers. FreshBooks is the #1 accounting software in the cloud. Built out of frustration, Mike spent three and a half years growing FreshBooks from his parent's basement. Since launching in 2003, over 24 million people have used FreshBooks to save time billing and collect billions of dollars. More about Mike McDerment and Freshbooks: https://www.freshbooks.com/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/FreshBooks/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/freshbooks & https://twitter.com/MikeMcDerment LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcderment-68895a1/ . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Change and Reorganize Faster . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Esther Weinberg. Esther is a business growth accelerator that equips executives in high-growth industries to create game-changing breakthroughs, increase profitability in declining markets, and create successful and sustainable "portable" virtual cultures with executives, leaders, and teams. As Founder & Chief Leadership Development Officer of The Ready Zone, Esther moves leaders through change with proven systems to create big pivots, big impact and big returns. Esther's philosophy to reframe, refocus, and realign has been transforming organizations, cultures, and bottom lines for Netflix, Warner Media, CNN, Disney, N.B.C Universal and Sony. Esther is also a contributor to Forbes and has held executive positions at Disney and Fox. More on Ester Weinberg and her company: https://thereadyzone.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/estherweinberg https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherweinberg/ . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nir Eyal: How to Be Indistractable How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir's writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today. Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. Some of his past investments include Eventbrite (NYSE:EB), Refresh.io (acquired by LinkedIn), Worklife (acquired by Cisco), Product Hunt, Marco Polo, Presence Learning, 7 Cups, Pana, Kahoot!, Byte Foods, FocusMate, and Anchor.fm (acquired by Spotify). He's the man: The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed as "The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology. Do you want your next corporate event to turn into powerful results for your organization rather than becoming some forgotten pump-up session, then it's time to bring in a speaker with 30+ years of experience doing just that. Find out how to hire Dov Baron for your next event at: http://DovBaron.com P.S. Thank-you to you for making us the #1 podcast globally for Fortune 500 listeners! And with a potential reach of 2.5 to 4 million listeners for every show, we're also honored and grateful to be cited in INC.com as The #1 Podcast To Make You a Better Leader. Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Interns Can Be The Key to Growing Your Business . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Matthew Zinman. Matt is founder of The Internship Institute to help employers make experience matter. Matt is also the author of Z-isms and the host of fast growing 'Insights to Live By' podcast. Find out more about Matt Zinman: Websites: https://mattzinman.com and z-isms.com Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/matthew.zinman/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattzinman/ InstaGram https://www.instagram.com/matthewzinman/ . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for your organization: DovBaron.com You can also join in the conversation here: https://tinyurl.com/F500Podcast Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Tap Into Collective Wisdom: Glain Roberts-McCabe . . . . . . Our guest is Glain Roberts-McCabe. Glain is the founder and President of The Roundtable Community. The Roundtable was awarded a Gold Award by the Canadian Awards for Training Excellence in partnership with PepsiCo Canada. In 2018 Glain was named one of the top women entrepreneurs in Canada. She's helped thousands of leaders connect to their purpose, build their community and live their legacy every day. Glain has written articles for publications like The Globe and Mail and Canadian Manager Magazine as well as spoken to audiences around the globe. She is also the bestselling author of 'The Grassroots Leadership Revolution.' More about Glain Roberts-McCabe: www.goroundtable.com Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/goroundtable https://twitter.com/HeyRoundtable https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-executive-roundtable-inc- https://www.linkedin.com/in/glain/ https://www.instagram.com/go_roundtable/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TheERTvideos . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Successfully Facilitate Cross Cultural Innovation: Stefan Schwab . . . . . . . Our guest is Stefan Schwab CEO of Enlighted Inc, a Siemens Company. Since becoming CEO of Enlighted Inc, a commercial IoT tech start-up, Stefan's priority is to keep innovation alive as the company scales. He has tested and proven his approach for the past two years. As a result, Stefan has been able to foster increasing levels of innovation while strengthening team collaboration and driving business growth. Over 12 years, Stefan Schwab advanced through positions of increasing responsibility in executive management including assignments in Germany and Singapore. In 2014 he was named executive general manager of the Siemens Building Technologies Division for Australia and New Zealand. As CEO of Enlighted Inc, he is not only transforming office work experience by revolutionizing the way 'intelligent buildings' and people interact with the company's software, but also improving the workflow and processes in the healthcare industry. To top it all off, Stefan Schwab was named IoT Breakthroughs CEO of the Year 2021. More about Stefan Schwab:https://www.enlightedinc.com/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/EnlightedInc/ https://twitter.com/StefanSchwab1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanschwab/ . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is it Time to "Refound" Your Business? David Kidder . . . . . . . . Our guest is today is David Kidder. David is an experienced entrepreneur, advisor to Fortune 500 leaders, bestselling author, and active angel investor with more than 40 investments. He has dedicated his life and work to ignite growth in the lives of people and organizations in order to help identify their proprietary gifts and solve the greatest challenges of our time. David has served as the co-founder and CEO of Clickable and co-founded SmartRay Network. In 2013, he co-founded the Bionic Startup to spark growth revolutions in large enterprises and has spent the last decade speaking throughout the world on the topic of growth mindsets, innovation, and transformation, revealing his revolutionary playbook for installing a permanent growth capability inside any company,The Growth Operating System. David is the creator and co-author of the New York Times bestselling series, The Intellectual Devotional and The Startup Playbook. His latest book is New to Big: How Companies Can Create Like Entrepreneurs, Invest Like VCs, and Install a Permanent Operating System for Growth. More about David Kidder: onbionic.com Social Media: https://twitter.com/davidskidder https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidskidder/ https://www.instagram.com/davidskidder . . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Killing Mr. Spock - Emotional Focus: Tim Ash . . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Tim Ash. Tim is an acknowledged authority on evolutionary psychology and digital marketing. He is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker. Tim has been mentioned by Forbes as a Top-10 Online Marketing Expert, and by Entrepreneur Magazine as an Online Marketing Influencer to Watch. He earned a dual-major Bachelor of Science degree "with highest distinction" in Computer Engineering and Cognitive Science from U.C. San Diego while studying on a U.C. Regents Scholarship (the highest academic award of the U.C. system). Tim stayed on at U.C. San Diego for Ph.D. studies focused on machine learning and artificial intelligence. For nineteen years, Tim was the co-founder and CEO of SiteTuners, a digital optimization agency. He helped to create over 1.2 billion dollars in value for companies like Google, Expedia, eHarmony, Facebook, American Express, Canon, Nestle, Siemens, and Cisco. Tim is the bestselling author of 'Unleash Your Primal Brain,' which has sold 50,000 copies sold worldwide and has been translated into six languages. More about Tim Ash: TimAsh.com PrimalBrain.com Social Media https://twitter.com/tim_as https://www.linkedin.com/in/timash/detail/contact-info/ . . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Foundation for New Managers to Succeed: Peter Economy . . . . . . . Our guest today is Peter Economy. Peter is a Wall Street Journal bestselling business author, ghostwriter, developmental editor, and publishing consultant with more than 100 books to his credit (and more than 3 million copies sold). In addition, Peter is the Leadership Guy on Inc.com. He spent the better part of two decades of his life slugging it out in the management trenches. Peter Economy is the author of "What, I'm the Boss?" The Essential Guide for New Managers to Succeed from Day One. More about Peter Economy: Website: https://petereconomy.com/ Social Media https://twitter.com/bizzwriter https://www.linkedin.com/in/petereconomy/ . . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Confronting Death and Asking "What's Next?" Saray Khumalo . . . . . . . Saray Khumalo is the First Black African woman to summit Everest and reach the South Pole. She's an award-winning mountaineer and a philanthropist who has used her climbs to build libraries across South Africa. Saray has recently partnered with Apple to Build Digital Libraries. She is also part of Forbes Woman and Africa Leading Women Summit 2021. Saray is a transformational and business executive coach of whom the South African president said, "She reminds us that through courage and perseverance, we can achieve our highest ambitions, for the greater good of humanity." More on Saray Khumalo: www.saraykhumalo.com Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/saraykhumaloSpeaker/ https://twitter.com/saraykhumalo?lang=en https://www.linkedin.com/in/saray-khumalo-acis-5437b21/ https://www.instagram.com/saraykhumalo/ . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Focus When You're Under Pressure and Overwhelmed: Carey Lohrenz . . . Our guest is Carey Lohrenz. As one of the first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilots in the US Navy, CAREY LOHRENZ knows well that inconsistent execution in fast-moving, dynamic environments can generate catastrophic results. Lohrenz has translated her leadership and strategy experience in the Navy to help top business leaders supercharge their performance in today's competitive business environments, adapt strategies under pressure, reduce errors, and overcome obstacles along the way. Carey has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, CBS, ABC, NBC, and NPR, and in Inc., Time, Huffington Post, and more. She has delivered her leadership and strategy experience to thousands of Forbes Global 2000, Fortune 500, and other companies worldwide. Carey Lohrenz is now a CEO, board member, business owner, and mom to four kids. She inspires individuals and organizations to lead through uncertainty, overcome pressure and adversity, and remain relevant and focused in a competitive marketplace. Find out more about Carey Lohrenz: http://www.careylohrenz.com Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/CareyLohrenz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/careydlohrenz Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/careylohrenz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/careylohrenz/ . . .. . Curious to discover how tapping into the Anatomy of Meaning can #actualize your #business, #culture, #Leadership and #tribe DovBaron.com "Those Who Control Meaning for The Tribe, Also Control The Movement of That Tribe" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Community Focused Business will Dominate: Jono Bacon . . . . . Our guest is Jono Bacon. Jono is the author of the award-winning book, 'People Powered: How communities can supercharge your business, brand, and teams,' as well as four other books. Jono is a leading community and collaboration speaker, author, and podcaster. He's a columnist for Forbes and opensource.com, founder of the Community Leadership Summit, founder of Conversations with Bacon, and co-founder of Bad Voltage. Jono is also an advisor to AlienVault, Moltin, data.world, Mycroft, Open Networking Foundation, and Open Cloud Consortium. He works as a consultant with clients from start-ups like; HackerOne, Mattermost, Digital Asset, and others. Jono also works with major organizations like Inc., Santander, Deutsche Bank, Intel, Microsoft, and others. Find out more about Jono Bacon. Website: https://www.jonobacon.com/pack Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/jonobacon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonobacon LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonobacon/ . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Bouchard: Facing Leadership Failure of a Pandemic . . . . . . . . Our guest is the Original, one of a kind Sensei leader, Jim Bouchard. Through martial arts, Jim Bouchard transformed himself from dropout and drug addict to Black Belt, author, and internationally recognized leadership speaker. Jim is a 2004 inductee to the U.S. Martial Arts Hall of Fame and was twice featured in 'Inside Kung Fu' magazine. Jim has taken himself from 'Loser' to 'Leader'. In over 25 years of teaching, Jim has helped thousands of people transform themselves into Black Belts, as martial artists and as Black Belt leaders. In 2016, he was nominated to run for Congress. Because of his faith in humanity and his belief that leaders are made not born, Jim is a volunteer mentor for incarcerated youth. He is also the co-host of the YouTube Channel: "The Big 60 Life" with his beautiful bride Alex Armstrong. It's a channel for people who refuse to age gracefully––who want to live it up at age 60 and beyond as "OBAs." (Old Bad Asses). On top of all that, Jim is one of the top providers of interactive keynotes and leadership programs for corporate and conference audiences around the world. Find out more about Jim Bouchard http://TheSenseiLeader.com https://twitter.com/BlackBeltJim https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimbouchard . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Art and Science of Buy-in: David Paull . . . . . . . Our guest is David Paull. David is the founder of Lillian Labs and Dialsmith. David's experience lives at the strange and powerful intersection of sales, marketing, and research. You see, Lillian Labs is a qualitative research agency specializing in concept, product, and message testing, while Dialsmith's technologies are used globally to capture real-time opinions—moment by moment—to understand people's motivations and predict their behavior. His company's technology has, among other things, worked on getting instant feedback for US Presidential debates, specifically on what moves an audience at any specific time. David and his team have helped media companies and consumer product giants test and refine their products, from concept testing and product development to content research and pilot testing. David Paull has developed a communication framework called Behavioral Storytelling that helps craft stories and narratives designed to influence and persuade based on how people process information and make decisions. David is also a sought-after speaker and has presented repeatedly at the STORY Conference, Insights Association, and many other research and industry events. . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Power of Data Literacy: Piyanka Jain . . . . . . . Our guest is Piyanka Jain. Piyanka is a well-known thought leader in Data Science and Data Literacy. She is an internationally acclaimed best-selling author and ex Head of Analytics for Paypal. Piyanka is also the founder and CEO of a San Francisco based, boutique data science consulting company called Aryng and the creator of a trending data Science framework called BADIR. Her client list includes companies like Comcast, Google, Regeneron, GE..to name a few. More on Piyanka Jain and her organization: Website: http://www.aryng.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AryngConsulting/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnalyticsQueen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/piyanka/ . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Going All In: Jesse Itzler . . . . . . . Our Guest is Jesse Itzler Jesse Itzler has one of the most impressive resumes out there. He started the worlds largest private jet company: Marquis Jet became the world's largest private jet card company with $5B in cumulative sales prior to its acquisition by Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway/NetJets. He and his partners sold their Zico Coconut water to Coca Cola. He is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Living With A SEAL and his latest book: Living with the Monks, he has ran 100 miles non stop and his passion for football has him as an owner of the Atlanta Hawks. He's an entrepreneur, bestselling author, motivational speaker, endurance athlete, and former rapper. And if that's not pressure enough… He's also a dad of 4 and is married to Spanx founder Sara Blakely. To find out more about Jesse Itzler and how to build your life resume: www.JesseItzler.com/bylr Course . . . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deciphering between Complicated and Complex: Jessica Nordlander . . . . . . . . Our guest is Jessica Nordlander. She is a technology executive, an XGoogler and was recently awarded the most Innovative Leader in one of the most innovative countries in the world, her homeland, Sweden. Jessica is currently COO at one of Canada's fastest-growing tech companies scaled conversation platform Thoughtexchange. She has written and spoken widely on issues surrounding next-gen leadership and is an Inc. Magazine columnist and contributes to Forbes.com as a member of the Forbes Technology Council (an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs and technology executives). Find out more about Jessica Nordlander Website: www.thoughtexchange.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicanordlander/ . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Business Black-Jack: Joel Block . . . . . Our guest is Joel Block. He's a futurist and long-time venture capitalist / hedge fund manager. Joel lives in a Shark Tank world like on TV. Since selling his publishing company to a Fortune 500, Joel's keynotes expose Wall Street insights and the inside track on high-velocity innovation for better, faster, and smarter profits empowering business executives and their teams to 'Disrupt Their Competitors' Future'. Find out more about Joel Block and his trends report. Website: http://www.joelblock.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoelBlock LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joelblock/detail/contact-info/ . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode we take a hard look at why "follow your passion" might be terrible advise, and we'll discover what will make you more powerful and impactful than simply following your passion. We all know that Entrepreneurs are the new rock stars of the Millennial generation. But you've heard me say many times that I believe that entrepreneurship, business and leadership are about something far greater than money, or even being the next entrepreneurial unicorn. It's about purpose. A successful business can, if you are in touch with your purpose, become a way for you to positively impact the world. Our guest today Tom Bilyeu is the co-founder of 2014 Inc 500 company Quest Nutrition — a unicorn startup valued at over $1 billion — and he's the co-founder and host of "Impact Theory". Tom's mission is the creation of empowering media-based IP and the acceleration of mission-based businesses. Tom is Driven to help people develop the skills they need to improve themselves and the world, Tom is intent on using commerce to address the dual pandemics of physical and mental mal-nourishment. Tom regularly inspires audiences of entrepreneurs, change makers, and thought leaders at some of the most prestigious conferences and seminars around the world, including Abundance 360, A-fest, and Freedom Fast Lane. Tom has also been a guest on the Tony Robbins podcast and The School of Greatness podcast, and has been featured in Forbes, Inc., Success, and The Huffington Post. Tom is currently on the Innovation Board of the XPRIZE Foundation. To find out more about Tom Bilyeu: http://impacttheory.com To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Questions to Transform Your Focus: Dov Baron . . . . . . . . . 2020 was (to say the least) a difficult year for most people. We can't get a do over, but we can create a Fresh Start. 11 Questions to Transform Your Focus: In this video Dov Baron show's us how to tap into our curiosity to access the unconscious parts of our mind that hold the keys everything we need to start fresh and be not only motivated but driven to fulfilling our purpose. . . . . . . . . . Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker, strategist or executive advisor for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#BlackLivesMatter The COVID connection, a look back at 2020 : Dov Baron . . . . . . . . . DRAGONIST: DOVBARON Dov Baron is "The Dragonist", guiding us how to recognize and nurture dragons (the top talent) hidden in our organizations. A Dragon Leader is not a position, it's someone who is always pushing to improve and wants those they serve to reach their full potential. Dov's humour and no-BS style is contagious. As a master storyteller, he is considered to be the leading authority on actualized leadership. Actualized leadership means getting the result you set out to achieve in the most meaningful manner. Working with diverse leaders and executive teams, Dov filters common bonds to create Fiercely Loyal cultures. You can't achieve loyalty without "meaning," and talent only stay when they feel they are a part of something larger than themselves. Besides being a bestselling author of One Red Thread and Fiercely Loyal: How High Performing Companies Develop and Retain Top Talent, Dov has been named one of Inc. Magazine's Top 100 Leadership Speakers to Hire and as one of the Top 30 Global Leadership Guru's. He has spoken to the United Nations, The World Management Forum (Iran), The New York National Speakers Association, and The Servant Leadership Institute. In June 1990, while free rock climbing, Dov fell approximately 120 feet and landed on his face. The impact shattered most of the bone structure of his face. After ten reconstructive surgeries, no external evidence remains; however, this experience wasn't just life-changing, it has been completely transformational. Dov shares how Dragons are born in fire, experiences that could potentially destroy you, instead, can birth purpose, passion, and hunger to champion others to nurture the Dragon Fire in ourselves, our families, our communities, and our companies. Dov believes the world needs more "Dragon Leaders" committed to living their purpose, standing in their truth, and empowering others to find their fire and do the same. http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Humanity is THE Leadership Strategy: Jacqueline Throop-Robinson . . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Jacqueline Throop-Robinson. Jacqueline is the founder of Spark Engagement Inc. She has 20 years of research experience that has created a ground-breaking view of passionate work experiences, including individual profiles that support EVERY employee. As the best-selling author of Fire Up Your Team, Jacqueline focuses on inspiring individuals and leaders to pursue fulfilling and inspiring work. Jacqueline works globally with a wide-range of clients, as a director and the co-creator of the ONLY employee engagement lens, that reveals the hearts and minds of your people. She is a multiple RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards nominee and the author of the soon to be released 'Sparked.' Find out more about Jacqueline Throop-Robinson https://www.sparkengagementindex.cahttps://twitter.com/SparkEngagIndexhttps://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sparkengagementindex . . . . . . . Discover out how you can hire Dov Baron The Dragonist as an executive advisor, speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Change Course When Things Go South: Lisa Gable . . . . . . Lisa Gable 4X Presidential Advisor, is an international powerhouse leader, Lisa Gable. Lisa's passion, expertise, and fearless workstyle have propelled her to achieve the titles of CEO, US Ambassador, UN Delegate, Chairman of the Board and advisor across party lines to four Presidents, Governors, and CEOs of Fortune 500, and Companies worldwide. Today, Lisa is the CEO of FARE, the world's largest non-profit organization dedicated to food allergy awareness, education, research, and advocacy. Find out more about Lisa Gable and FARE: www.lisagable.com www.foodallergy.org . .. . . . . . . Discover out how you can hire Dov Baron The Dragonist as an executive advisor, speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to up-level Your Leadership in a Time of Division: Dov Baron . . . . . . . . . DRAGONIST: DOVBARON Dov Baron is "The Dragonist", guiding us how to recognize and nurture dragons (the top talent) hidden in our organizations. A Dragon Leader is not a position, it's someone who is always pushing to improve and wants those they serve to reach their full potential. Dov's humour and no-BS style is contagious. As a master storyteller, he is considered to be the leading authority on actualized leadership. Actualized leadership means getting the result you set out to achieve in the most meaningful manner. Working with diverse leaders and executive teams, Dov filters common bonds to create Fiercely Loyal cultures. You can't achieve loyalty without "meaning," and talent only stay when they feel they are a part of something larger than themselves. Besides being a bestselling author of One Red Thread and Fiercely Loyal: How High Performing Companies Develop and Retain Top Talent, Dov has been named one of Inc. Magazine's Top 100 Leadership Speakers to Hire and as one of the Top 30 Global Leadership Guru's. He has spoken to the United Nations, The World Management Forum (Iran), The New York National Speakers Association, and The Servant Leadership Institute. In June 1990, while free rock climbing, Dov fell approximately 120 feet and landed on his face. The impact shattered most of the bone structure of his face. After ten reconstructive surgeries, no external evidence remains; however, this experience wasn't just life-changing, it has been completely transformational. Dov shares how Dragons are born in fire, experiences that could potentially destroy you, instead, can birth purpose, passion, and hunger to champion others to nurture the Dragon Fire in ourselves, our families, our communities, and our companies. Dov believes the world needs more "Dragon Leaders" committed to living their purpose, standing in their truth, and empowering others to find their fire and do the same. http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NBA lessons for making the pandemic your off season: Walter Bonds Our guest on this episode is Walter Bond. He went from being a reserve to being a NBA athlete, a 6'5" shooting guard who played for the Dallas Mavericks, Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons. All major accomplishments. However, it could be argued that he has become even more successful as a global business leader, speaker and coach. He's also the author of several books including: All Buts Stink! How to Live Your Best Life and Eliminate Excuses. His latest bestseller: Swim! How a Shark, a Suckerfish, and a Parasite Teach You Leadership, Mentoring, and Next Level Success More on Walter Bond: https://WalterBond.com and https://offseasonplan.com/ . . . . . . . Find out how you can hire Dov Baron The Dragonist as an executive advisor, speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2: Forgiving those who are not sorry Retired Major General and Ambassador: Scott Gration, author of the unique and inspirational memoir, "Flight Path: Son of Africa to Warrior-Diplomat." . . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Ambassador Scott Gration. Scott Gration has had a unique career as a diplomat and military leader. His diplomatic assignments have included serving as the United States (US) Ambassador to Kenya, as US Special Envoy to Sudan, and as Special Assistant to the President in the White House. Scott Gration retired as a Major General from the US Air Force after serving for thirty-two years as a fighter pilot and senior military leader. Having spent nearly half his life in Africa and the Middle East, he has a deep and profound understanding of Kenya and East Africa, including the language and culture of each region. Scott remained in Kenya following his diplomatic assignment and served as a businessman and humanitarian for another five years. He now serves as a US based keynote speaker and business consultant. Find out more about Scott Gration and his unique and inspirational memoir, "Flight Path: Son of Africa to Warrior-Diplomat." . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron The Dragonist as a speaker or strategist for your organization: DovBaron.com Come and join in the conversation and catch the videos exclusively in our Patreon Channel here https://www.Patreon.com/DovBaron Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 1) Retired Major General and Ambassador: Scott Gration, author of the unique and inspirational memoir, "Flight Path: Son of Africa to Warrior-Diplomat." . . . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Ambassador Scott Gration. Scott Gration has had a unique career as a diplomat and military leader. His diplomatic assignments have included serving as the United States (US) Ambassador to Kenya, as US Special Envoy to Sudan, and as Special Assistant to the President in the White House. Scott Gration retired as a Major General from the US Air Force after serving for thirty-two years as a fighter pilot and senior military leader. Having spent nearly half his life in Africa and the Middle East, he has a deep and profound understanding of Kenya and East Africa, including the language and culture of each region. Scott remained in Kenya following his diplomatic assignment and served as a businessman and humanitarian for another five years. He now serves as a US based keynote speaker and business consultant. Find out more about Scott Gration and his unique and inspirational memoir, "Flight Path: Son of Africa to Warrior-Diplomat." . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron The Dragonist as a speaker or strategist for your organization: DovBaron.com Come and join in the conversation and catch the videos exclusively in our Patreon Channel here https://www.Patreon.com/DovBaron Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neuro-Economic Models of Altruism: Dr James R. Doty MD . . . . . . . . James R. Doty, M.D. is a professor of neurosurgery and the founder and director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Stanford University of which His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the founding benefactor. He studies the neuroscience of compassion and the value proposition of such behaviors. He is the senior editor of the Oxford Handbook of Compassion Science. Dr. Doty is also an inventor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He has patents that are used on patients around the world. As an entrepreneur he is the former CEO of Accuray developer of the CyberKnife, a radiosurgery technology, used on every continent to treat solid cancers and other lesions on patients. He is the author of the New York Times and international bestseller, Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discovery the Mysteries of the brain and the Secrets of the Heart which is now available in over 40 languages and editions. . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baronas a speaker or strategist for your organization: DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices