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Episode 183: David Dean & his book, An Inbox Between Us: AI is not here to replace human judgment. It is here to make the absence of judgment visible.ABOUT DAVIDDavid Dean is an author, speaker, a…

Episode 183: David D…

Episode 183: David Dean & his book, An Inbox Between Us: AI is not here to replace human judgment. It is here to make the absence of judgment visible.ABOUT DAVIDDavid Dean is an author, speaker, and business AI realist who explores how Artificial Intelligence reshapes work, judgment, and accountability in organizations. Rather than focusing on AI capabilities, he examines the human elements that remain essential: how people navigate uncertainty, where accountability lies when AI assists decisions, and what holds organizations together when Technology accelerates faster than Clarity. His ph…

Episode 182: Ryan McCrea, MAIOP & his book, Quick Bites of Insight: Micro-Sized Learning on Work and Leadership About RyanRyan is a senior talent and leadership development executive known for bu…

Episode 182: Ryan Mc…

Episode 182: Ryan McCrea, MAIOP & his book, Quick Bites of Insight: Micro-Sized Learning on Work and Leadership About RyanRyan is a senior talent and leadership development executive known for building practical, high-impact strategies that help organizations grow stronger leaders, better teams, and healthier cultures. With more than two decades of experience across talent management, leadership development, organizational effectiveness, mentoring, and culture transformation, Ryan brings a science-practitioner approach to helping people and businesses perform at their best. He is also the…

Episode 181: Jill Salzman & her book, The Big But Book: A Graphic Novel About the Detours That Shape UsABOUT JILLJill Salzman is a business and personal coach who helps clients make more Money. Th…

Episode 181: Jill Sa…

Episode 181: Jill Salzman & her book, The Big But Book: A Graphic Novel About the Detours That Shape UsABOUT JILLJill Salzman is a business and personal coach who helps clients make more money. Through defying expectations and breaking the rules, she succeeds in inspiring entrepreneurs to figure out what works for them by using meaningful action to create positive results. Jill is the author of The Best Business Book In The World* (*According To My Mom), Found It: A Field Guide for Mom Entrepreneurs, and her third book, The Big But Book: A Graphic Novel About the Detours That Shape Us was …

Mod #15: Communication As CurrencySyllabus Contributor: College & Career Readiness Strategist Dr. Christina M. LapierreWe tend to underestimate the power of the words we use and how we communicate…

Mod #15: Communicati…

Mod #15: Communication As CurrencySyllabus Contributor: College & Career Readiness Strategist Dr. Christina M. LapierreWe tend to underestimate the power of the words we use and how we communicate with each other. It’s never too late to listen to how we’re expressing ourselves, conveying our value(s) and ideas, and improving our process and approach. It’s especially important to share that understanding with students working toward their careers. In this episode, Christina shares just how powerful of a currency communication can be. About ChristinaThrough her translator’s lens, Chr…

Episode 180: Jamie Turner & his book, Better: A Guidebook to a New and Improved YouAbout JamieJamie Turner is an internationally recognized motivational speaker, author, and Emory University lectu…

Episode 180: Jamie T…

Episode 180: Jamie Turner & his book, Better: A Guidebook to a New and Improved YouAbout JamieJamie Turner is an internationally recognized motivational speaker, author, and Emory University lecturer who helps people discover a better version of themselves. His  insights on leadership and business have been featured by top media outlets including CNN, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes, and he has been recognized globally as a "Top 10 Speaker." In addition to driving the popular UnspokenRules.Live platform and releasing his newest book, Better: A Guidebook to a New and Improved You, Jami…

Episode 179: Julian Lighton & his book, Navigating Your Next: Discover the Career You Want and the Path to Get ThereABOUT JULIANJulian Lighton is one of Silicon Valley’s leading strategy practit…

Episode 179: Julian …

Episode 179: Julian Lighton & his book, Navigating Your Next: Discover the Career You Want and the Path to Get ThereABOUT JULIANJulian Lighton is one of Silicon Valley’s leading strategy practitioners and business coaches, helping individuals and organisations navigate what’s next. He has more than 30 years’ experience advising, hiring and developing talent as a senior operating executive, general manager, consultant and coach. Julian was a Chief Strategy Officer at four, billion-dollar revenue, public companies, a board director, and associate partner for McKinsey and a senior globa…

Episode 178: Desiree Martinez and her book, Stop Marketing, Start Belonging.: Real-World Marketing That Builds Loyal Customers AnywhereAbout DesireeDesiree Martinez has been marketing since Myspace, b…

Episode 178: Desiree…

Episode 178: Desiree Martinez and her book, Stop Marketing, Start Belonging.: Real-World Marketing That Builds Loyal Customers AnywhereAbout DesireeDesiree Martinez has been marketing since Myspace, back when coding your profile was the ultimate flex. With more than 15 years of experience helping Small Businesses grow, she has built a career turning marketing overwhelm into clarity and connection. As the founder and CEO of The Kast Agency, Desiree helps service-based and community-driven businesses build strategies that actually work in the real world. Known for her straightforward, sassy appr…

Episode 177: Katie S. Martin, Ph.D. and her book Reinventing Food Banks and PantriesABOUT KATIEKatie Martin is a thought leader on food insecurity and has spent over 30 years developing and researchin…

Episode 177: Katie S…

Episode 177: Katie S. Martin, Ph.D. and her book Reinventing Food Banks and PantriesABOUT KATIEKatie Martin is a thought leader on food insecurity and has spent over 30 years developing and researching programs to promote healthy food access and long-term food Security. She is the CEO of More Than Food Consulting whose goal is to advance organizational and systems change to tackle the preventable problem of hunger. Katie is also the author of Reinventing Food Banks and Pantries.CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTS• How Katie's background in political science and public Health launched her advocacy• The…

Episode 176: Harland Merriam & his book, Profit Seeks Purpose: How to Make Money Without Losing Your SoulABOUT HARLANDHarland Merriam is a pastor, coach, Real Estate investor, and trusted guide fo…

Episode 176: Harland…

Episode 176: Harland Merriam & his book, Profit Seeks Purpose: How to Make Money Without Losing Your SoulABOUT HARLANDHarland Merriam is a pastor, coach, real Estate investor, and trusted guide for faith-driven entrepreneurs. With decades of experience in ministry and business, Harland knows the tension between outward success and inner rest—and the power of walking that journey in community. Through mastermind groups, retreats, and one-on-one coaching, he helps men and women align their work with their faith, uncover what truly matters, and build lasting impact without losing their soul…

Episode 175: Veronica Lynn Clark, M.S. and her book, To Be Aligned: Getting Clear on Your Higher PurposeABOUT VERONICAVeronica Lynn Clark is a trailblazer in personal transformation, Intimacy empowerm…

Episode 175: Veronic…

Episode 175: Veronica Lynn Clark, M.S. and her book, To Be Aligned: Getting Clear on Your Higher PurposeABOUT VERONICAVeronica Lynn Clark is a trailblazer in personal transformation, intimacy empowerment, and somatic healing. With nearly two decades of experience, she has guided countless individuals in reclaiming their power, healing from Trauma, and living with greater authenticity and purpose. Her work blends deep compassion with profound expertise, creating transformative spaces where individuals feel safe to explore vulnerability and step into their fullest selves.A certified Somatic Expe…

Episode 174: Rick Gabrielly & Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior by Dr. David R. HawkinsABOUT RICKRick Gabrielly is a passionate husband, father, author, and American Welln…

Episode 174: Rick Ga…

Episode 174: Rick Gabrielly & Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior by Dr. David R. HawkinsABOUT RICKRick Gabrielly is a passionate husband, father, author, and American Wellness Entrepreneur. His limitless enthusiasm, Love of technology, and exploration of personal energy & Longevity inspires and motivates others to shine their light. By choosing LOVE over fear, Rick creates an environment of high-vibration, light-filled possibilities to help others uncover, cultivate and celebrate their own unique gifts, as well as the gifts in those around them.Rick was the COO …

Episode 173: Steve Cafiero & The Lost Art of Connecting: The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Business Relationships by Susan McPhersonAbout SteveSteve Cafiero is founder and managin…

Episode 173: Steve C…

Episode 173: Steve Cafiero & The Lost Art of Connecting: The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Business Relationships by Susan McPhersonAbout SteveSteve Cafiero is founder and managing partner of TideShift Partners, where he works with senior leaders to scale their businesses across leadership strategy, organizational alignment, talent development, and change management. Steve clients include executives from major corporations including SAP, AT&T, Gartner, Amazon, Forrester, Calvin Klein, VMware, Broadcom, AETNA, UBS, and several privately held companies. Steve’s profess…