Dave Sanderson: Leadership Lessons from the Miracle on the Hudson
In this episode, Dave Sanderson shares his harrowing experience as the last passenger off U.S. Airways Flight 1549 and the leadership insights he gained from it. Drawing from his background in sales and his mentorship under Tony Robbins, Dave discusses the importance of process, decision-making, an…
Tom Oliver: Navigating Leadership Challenges and Turnarounds
In this episode, Tom Oliver shares his career journey that began as an 'Army brat,' his aspirations to attend the Air Force Academy, and how he navigated challenges during his military service, including life-threatening situations while flying. After transitioning to the corporate world, Tom excel…
JL Heather: The Power of Innovation and Agile Methodologies
In this episode, JL Heather shares insights from his extensive experience in organizational transformations, emphasizing the importance of empowered culture, transformational leadership, and continuous improvement. Deb and JL discuss the concept of agile methodologies, human-centered design, and ho…
Amber Shepherd: Strategic Workforce Development and Leading with Inspiration
In this episode, Amber Shepherd, the strategic alliances business partner at Northeast Florida Economic Development Corporation, discusses her transformative career journey from rural Florida to global consulting and her extensive experience in workforce development. Amber shares insights on overco…
Steve Ramona: Building Relationships and Serving with a Purpose
In this episode, Steve Ramona shares his journey from his early days working at his family's health club to becoming a successful business owner by building strong relationships and continuously serving others. The conversation highlights the importance of ABS (Always Be Serving), effective network…
Marianna Kinnee: Mastering Leadership from Corporate to Tech Startup
In this episode Marianna Kinnee takes us through her extensive two-decade journey in leadership at a Fortune 50 company, her fascination with supply chain logistics, and her exciting transition to a tech startup. Deb and Marianna emphasize the importance of maintaining order in both personal and pr…
Michael Goss: Family Ventures to Personal Fulfillment
In this episode Michael Goss discusses the importance of hands-on experience, setting boundaries in family-run businesses, and the role of professionalism and succession planning. He delves into the integral connection between personal growth and business efficiency, revealing how leadership and pe…
Dale Thomas: Exploring AI for Small Business Success
In this episode Dale Thomas discusses his journey from technology roles at Microsoft to AI consulting, emphasizing AI's role in enhancing business operations. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding client needs, exploring ethical AI usage, and the practical application of AI to…
Brian Murphy: The Power of Collaborative Leadership
In this episode Brian Christopher Murphy shares insights from his journey, starting from his military service at 19 to becoming a CEO and advisor. The discussion highlights Brian's leadership style, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and the importance of understanding both supply and demand logis…
Paul Visokey: The Thousand-Day Transition Plan
In this episode Paul Visokey shares his journey of starting Stony Hill Advisors in 2010 and provides insights into how he helps small business owners prepare for and execute successful mergers and acquisitions. The discussion delves into the importance of succession planning, making businesses inde…