In this episode, Deb discusses the importance of confidence for C-suite leaders and aspiring leaders alike. She offers valuable insights and practical tips for maintaining and regaining confidence in the face of workplace challenges, changing environments, and personal setbacks. Through personal anecdotes and professional scenarios, Deb encourages listeners to recognize their intrinsic value, adapt to new circumstances, and leverage their networks for support. 



Episode Highlights:

03:31 Scenarios of Confidence Erosion

07:51 Dealing with Organizational Changes

11:00 Overcoming Job Loss

13:03 Networking and Rebuilding Confidence



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In this episode, Deb discusses the importance of confidence for C-suite leaders and aspiring leaders alike. She offers valuable insights and practical tips for maintaining and regaining confidence in the face of workplace challenges, changing environments, and personal setbacks. Through personal anecdotes and professional scenarios, Deb encourages listeners to recognize their intrinsic value, adapt to new circumstances, and leverage their networks for support. 
 
Episode Highlights:
03:31 Scenarios of Confidence Erosion
07:51 Dealing with Organizational Changes
11:00 Overcoming Job Loss
13:03 Networking and Rebuilding Confidence
 
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Boosting Confidence for C-Suite Leaders

In this episode, Lisa Apolinski an international speaker, author, and content coach discusses her career journey in transforming from traditional to digital marketing, and the critical importance of personal branding. She places emphasis on the human element in community building, the art and science of storytelling, and how CEOs and upcoming C-suite leaders can leverage their personal brand to stand out and achieve success. Throughout the episode, Lisa shares insights from her latest book, 'The Greatest Personal Brand Story Ever Told,' drawing on unique perspectives like the personal branding of Jesus from a business standpoint. The conversation underscores the need for leaders to connect genuinely with their community, moving beyond transactional relationships to establish trust and loyalty.



Episode Highlights:

02:33 Lisa's Journey: From Traditional to Digital Marketing

05:48 The Importance of Personal Branding

08:11 Building Community and Human Connections

15:42 Storytelling in Marketing

26:58 Navigating Leadership Challenges



Lisa Apolinski, CMC is the CEO of 3 Dog Write. She teaches agency and business owners how to use their content to attract more right fit clients so that they experience a positive return on investment in marketing. She has written several books, including Persuade With A Digital Content Story, named one of the top content marketing books in the world. Her newest book, The Greatest Personal Brand Story Ever Told, will be available on Amazon. She has been featured in Forbes and The New York Times for her digital storytelling expertise and dubbed “America’s Digital Content Futurist”.



Other ways to connect with Sandy: 

Website: www.3dogwrite.com

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaapolinski/



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In this episode, Lisa Apolinski an international speaker, author, and content coach discusses her career journey in transforming from traditional to digital marketing, and the critical importance of personal branding. She places emphasis on the human element in community building, the art and science of storytelling, and how CEOs and upcoming C-suite leaders can leverage their personal brand to stand out and achieve success. Throughout the episode, Lisa shares insights from her latest book, 'The Greatest Personal Brand Story Ever Told,' drawing on unique perspectives like the personal branding of Jesus from a business standpoint. The conversation underscores the need for leaders to connect genuinely with their community, moving beyond transactional relationships to establish trust and loyalty.
 
Episode Highlights:
02:33 Lisa's Journey: From Traditional to Digital Marketing
05:48 The Importance of Personal Branding
08:11 Building Community and Human Connections
15:42 Storytelling in Marketing
26:58 Navigating Leadership Challenges
 
Lisa Apolinski, CMC is the CEO of 3 Dog Write. She teaches agency and business owners how to use their content to attract more right fit clients so that they experience a positive return on investment in marketing. She has written several books, including Persuade With A Digital Content Story, named one of the top content marketing books in the world. Her newest book, The Greatest Personal Brand Story Ever Told, will be available on Amazon. She has been featured in Forbes and The New York Times for her digital storytelling expertise and dubbed “America’s Digital Content Futurist”.
 
Other ways to connect with Sandy: 
Website: <a href="http://www.3dogwrite.com/">www.3dogwrite.com</a>
Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaapolinski/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaapolinski/</a>
 
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Lisa Apolinski: The Greatest Brand Story Ever Told

In this episode, Sandy Domingos-Shipley, a quality management consultant discusses the importance of leadership, communication, and technology in implementing ISO standards. Sandy shares her journey from struggles with dyslexia to building a successful career, emphasizing the value of small continuous improvements, better communication, and leadership's role in quality management. She also highlights the significance of storytelling and understanding individual learning styles for effective implementation of quality systems.



Episode Highlights:

04:27 Challenges and Triumphs with Dyslexia

05:54 Starting a Business and Finding a Niche

08:47 The Importance of Human Connection

10:39 Discovering ISO and Writing a Book

13:56 Implementing ISO and Overcoming Challenges

17:27 Leadership and Technology in Quality Management



Sandy Domingos-Shipley, born and raised in Toronto, Canada, is a certified ISO Lead Auditor, CQI Chartered Quality Professional, and ISO consultant. Her journey began with a knack for languages and music, transitioning into a career in translation and eventually venturing to England. After diverse roles in legal and educational sectors, she founded The Systems Link, driven by her experiences with dyslexia and a desire to empower her son. Sandy's innovative approach to ISO standards gained traction during the pandemic, leading to her acclaimed e-book and significant business growth. A sought-after trainer, she continues to redefine ISO's practical applications across industries globally.



Other ways to connect with Sandy: 

Website: www.thesystemslink.com

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandy-domingos-shipley/



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In this episode, Sandy Domingos-Shipley, a quality management consultant discusses the importance of leadership, communication, and technology in implementing ISO standards. Sandy shares her journey from struggles with dyslexia to building a successful career, emphasizing the value of small continuous improvements, better communication, and leadership's role in quality management. She also highlights the significance of storytelling and understanding individual learning styles for effective implementation of quality systems.
 
Episode Highlights:
04:27 Challenges and Triumphs with Dyslexia
05:54 Starting a Business and Finding a Niche
08:47 The Importance of Human Connection
10:39 Discovering ISO and Writing a Book
13:56 Implementing ISO and Overcoming Challenges
17:27 Leadership and Technology in Quality Management
 
Sandy Domingos-Shipley, born and raised in Toronto, Canada, is a certified ISO Lead Auditor, CQI Chartered Quality Professional, and ISO consultant. Her journey began with a knack for languages and music, transitioning into a career in translation and eventually venturing to England. After diverse roles in legal and educational sectors, she founded The Systems Link, driven by her experiences with dyslexia and a desire to empower her son. Sandy's innovative approach to ISO standards gained traction during the pandemic, leading to her acclaimed e-book and significant business growth. A sought-after trainer, she continues to redefine ISO's practical applications across industries globally.
 
Other ways to connect with Sandy: 
Website: <a href="http://www.thesystemslink.com/">www.thesystemslink.com</a>
Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandy-domingos-shipley/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandy-domingos-shipley/</a>
 
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Sandy Domingos-Shipley: Enhancing Business Through ISO

In this episode, Dave Moravec, President and CEO of the Coleraine Chamber of Commerce, shares his journey from Chicago to Cincinnati, his unique role as a 'sales manager for rent,' and his work as an 'entrepreneurial therapist.' The conversation dives into his new book, 'Echoes Across the Tracks: Life Lessons Through Unexpected Connections,' which was written in just nine days and explores lessons from his extensive career. The episode emphasizes the importance of connectivity, the unexpected paths in life, and how personal stories can have broad business relevance.



Episode Highlights:

02:37 Dave's Personal and Professional Journey

04:11 The Concept of Entrepreneurial Therapy

05:50 The Move to Cincinnati and Chamber of Commerce Leadership

07:06 Why Dave is a Sales Manager for Rent

08:47 Echoes Across the Tracks: The Story Behind the Book

12:57 Unexpected Connections and Life Lessons

23:51 The Writing Process and Impact of the Book



Dave Moravec is an accomplished business leader with over 40 years of experience in a variety of industries, including educational technology and printing. A Chicago native transplanted in Cincinnati, Dave’s consultative approach to fractional sales management and chamber of commerce growth has him in high demand as a respected speaker, storyteller, and entrepreneurial therapist. Dave currently serves as President and CEO of the Colerain Chamber of Commerce and consults with clients as Sales Manager for Rent.



Other ways to connect with Dave: 

Website: www.ColerainChamber.org

Get Dave’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Echoes-Across-Tracks-Unexpected-Connections/dp/1506911870/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=



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In this episode, Dave Moravec, President and CEO of the Coleraine Chamber of Commerce, shares his journey from Chicago to Cincinnati, his unique role as a 'sales manager for rent,' and his work as an 'entrepreneurial therapist.' The conversation dives into his new book, 'Echoes Across the Tracks: Life Lessons Through Unexpected Connections,' which was written in just nine days and explores lessons from his extensive career. The episode emphasizes the importance of connectivity, the unexpected paths in life, and how personal stories can have broad business relevance.
 
Episode Highlights:
02:37 Dave's Personal and Professional Journey
04:11 The Concept of Entrepreneurial Therapy
05:50 The Move to Cincinnati and Chamber of Commerce Leadership
07:06 Why Dave is a Sales Manager for Rent
08:47 Echoes Across the Tracks: The Story Behind the Book
12:57 Unexpected Connections and Life Lessons
23:51 The Writing Process and Impact of the Book
 
Dave Moravec is an accomplished business leader with over 40 years of experience in a variety of industries, including educational technology and printing. A Chicago native transplanted in Cincinnati, Dave’s consultative approach to fractional sales management and chamber of commerce growth has him in high demand as a respected speaker, storyteller, and entrepreneurial therapist. Dave currently serves as President and CEO of the Colerain Chamber of Commerce and consults with clients as Sales Manager for Rent.
 
Other ways to connect with Dave: 
Website: <a href="http://www.colerainchamber.org/">www.ColerainChamber.org</a>
Get Dave’s Book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Echoes-Across-Tracks-Unexpected-Connections/dp/1506911870/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=">https://www.amazon.com/Echoes-Across-Tracks-Unexpected-Connections/dp/1506911870/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=</a>
 
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