Episodes

Join stress coach, Dr. Carol Scott, formerly an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins Hospital and author of Discover Your BestStress Zone to learn the secrets to transforming stress in today’s show. Dr. Scott is an expert on the connections between stress & health and the developer of the BestStress Zone Concept. Dr. Scott is a highly sought after consultant, speaker and one on one StressRelief Coach who has taken her work from the emergency room to the boardroom. As described in a recent Fast C...

Join Genesis Park Founder, Richard L. Baird, Global and US Co-Leader, People and Change Management and Amber Romine, Leadership Development Expert, as they discuss their roles in developing world class leaders at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP.

With 25 years on the force, Captain Bill Richards is the Commander of the Professional Standards Division in Tucson, Arizona. As a leader in Law Enforcement today, he knows what it takes to succeed, having served in other community leadership roles including the Chicago Fire Department. Today’s program will focus on • Differentiating traits required for community leaders such as local Police today? • How to develop these outstanding leaders” in Law Enforcement? • What critical leadership qualiti...

Join our special guest, Col. Thomas J. Williams, to learn how the US Army War College, the nation’s most prestigious institute of it’s kind, develops healthy, balanced leaders for volatile, uncertain, chaotic and often ambiguous times (called VUCA). Col. Williams, PhD is in the Medical Service Corps serving as the Director, Army Physical Fitness Research Institute and Director, Leadership Feedback Program, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA. Formerly Chair, Department of Psychology, Walter Reed...

What does it take to be a leader in today’s complex crisis driven society where traits like diplomacy and safety are key to all our wellbeing at work and at home? Join our special guest, Lt. Don Kester, currently a SWAT Tactical Response Commander after having served as a SWAT Team Operator, Team Leader, and Team Supervisor in one of the largest US border zones, Tucson, Arizona. Lt. Kester has served as a patrol district commander, as the department’s Training Director and is certified as an ins...

Find out some of the roots of the last time you were Swayed with irrational behaviors as we pick Dr. Rom Brafman's brain. How does loss aversion, commitment and value attribution affect your decision making process? Dr. Brafman holds a doctoral degree in psychology. He is co-author of SWAY: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior. Rom wrote this with his brother Ori, an organizational consultant. Rom is interested in the topics of resilience, empowerment, and transformation, and their manif...

Join best selling author Ariane de Bonvoisin as she shares her secrets from her book “The First 30 Days”. So why focus on the first thirty days? Ariane de Bonvoisin says despite the change — be it unpredictable or self-propelled — the first few days and weeks are often the hardest, most emotional time. It's when we have the most questions, emotions, doubts and fears, and when decisions need to be made. This is also the time when we are most in need of direction, information and support. Thirty d...

After a distinguished career with two American orchestras, Roger Nierenberg emerged as a creative force for innovation in the presentation of symphonic music. Roger Nierenberg has created the highly successful experiential learning event, called The Music Paradigm, in which an orchestra is used as a metaphor for any dynamic organization. With executives seated among musicians, Nierenberg leads a series of exercises, carefully crafted to address the sponsoring organization's specific issues. The ...

President-elect Obama has inspired and raised the hopes of millions of Americans and people world-wide. Four years ago people barely heard of him. What is it about him that has moved so many people? Leadership experts Drs. Greenberg and Nadler will unpack the leadership components that have made him our 44th president. They will highlight leadership competencies that are the foundation of Obama’s personality and global appeal. In this discovery will be nuggets and strategies that you can emulate...

Ken Shelton is the founder of Leadership Excellence, a 25-year-old leadership development and publishing firm that features three monthly magazines with the best in values-based management and principle-centered leadership tools and templates. The company does business in 12 countries. During the past three decades, Ken has written more than 1,000 articles, interviews, commentaries, and reviews for a variety of business publications; and published over 70 books on business ethics, management, an...

Bea Fields is an Executive Coach and the President of Bea Fields Companies, Inc. and the Founder of Five Star Leader Coaching and Training. She specializes in Leadership and Team Coaching for high growth companies, non-profit organizations and medium-sized businesses. Fields is the chief principal of The Gen Y Project and is the co-author of Edge: A Leadership Story and Millennial Leaders: Success Stories from Today’s Most Brilliant Generation Y Leaders. She has served on the Board of Directors ...

Scott Halford is an Emmy Award winning writer and producer an engaging presenter and a long-time consultant to Fortune 500 executive teams. Scott’s brilliance in focusing on the strategy and application of concepts distinguishes his work and gains praise from executives around the world. His expansive knowledge in the areas of emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and the principles of influence add richness and depth to his programs. Scott is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) through...

Noel Tichy is one of the greatest names in leadership. His most recent book is JUDGMENT: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls (with Warren Bennis). Tichy, who was named one of the “Top 10 Management Gurus” by BUSINESSWEEK and BUSINESS 2.0., is the founding editor and chief of HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. Join Noel Tichy with Dr’s Cathy Greenberg and Relly Nadler as he shares consulting experiences as a senior partner in Action Learning Associates, with clients including: Best Buy, GE, PepsiCo, Coc...

Maggie is a certified life purpose and career coach. After being Director of Learning and Development for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia for several years, she became Martha Stewart Living Radio’s Career Coach on SIRIUS and XM Satellite Radio.

Visionary technology futurist and the driving force behind One Laptop per Child. Nicholas Negroponte is one of the foremost futurists of our time with a distinguished history of valuable insights on innovation, technology and their impact on business that few can match. Professor Negroponte was the first to predict and describe how digitalization would affect every industry in every part of the world. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Being Digital. He is the founding chairman of...

Gerald Nadler is IBM Chair Emeritus in Engineering Management and Professor Emeritus of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Southern California where he was Chairman of the ISE Department from 1983 to 1993. He also directed USC's Center on the Management of Engineering, Research, and Innovation in Technology (MERIT) He consults and presents seminars and workshops in all parts of the world. He is President of The Center for Breakthrough Thinking Inc., an international fi...

Linkage Summits, renowned for their leadership development programs, hosts their 10th Anniversary, Women in Leadership Summit featuring Jane Fonda. Guests include Karen Lockwood, Howrey Law Firm/Women’s Affinity Groups, Grace Killelea, Comcast/Talent Management, Johanna Dillon, Bankers Life and Casualty/Bankers Learning Network, Linda Jimenez, Wellpoint/Human Resources. Highlights include how women executives share their experiences, careers and act as advisers, friends, coaches and thought lead...

Susan Butler is the author of “Become the CEO of You, Inc”. She is a pioneering executive, Coach and an accomplished business leader who shaped her career at Accenture, one of the world’s leading management consulting and outsourcing organizations today. In 2002, she founded The Susan Bulkeley Butler Institute for the Development of Women Leaders, a ‘power center’ for resources related to women and leadership. Join our guest Susan Butler as she shares the secrets of her success which you can app...

Bruce Cryer has spent the past thirty years researching and teaching innovative approaches to maximizing health and organizational performance. He was named President and CEO of HeartMath LLC in 2000, having helped launch the non-profit Institute of HeartMath with founder Doc Childre in 1991. Mr. Cryer was the key architect of programs that incorporate HeartMath’s innovative biomedical research into practical tools and strategies to enhance health, performance, creativity, innovation, and produc...

Jim Kouzes is the coauthor with Barry Posner of the award-winning and best-selling book, The Leadership Challenge, with over 1.5 million copies sold. He's also the Dean’s Executive Professor of Leadership, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University. The fourth edition of The Leadership Challenge was released in August 2007 and is available in fifteen languages. The Leadership Challenge was #3 on Amazon Editor’s Pick for the Best Business Books of 2007. A Leader’s Legacy (2006), was select...

Kim S. Cameron is Professor of Management and Organization at the University of Michigan Business School and Professor of Higher Education in the School of Education. Dr. Cameron’s research on organizational effectiveness, virtuousness, and the development of management skills has been published in more than 80 articles. Join us for an energizing discussion on corporate virtuousness and its relationship to industry success.

Dr. Daniel Amen is a Board Certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist, helped pioneer the use of brain SPECT imaging in psychiatry. Award Winning Researcher, Writer and Teacher, Dr. Amen has 25 years of clinical experience. He is the CEO and Medical Director, Amen Clinics, Inc. (4 clinics -- CA, Tacoma, WA and Reston, VA) Amen Clinics have world's largest database of brain scans (40,000) and have seen patients from all 50 states and 62 countries. Daniel Amen is the author of over 30 prof...

Noel Tichy is one of the greatest names in leadership. His most recent book is JUDGMENT: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls (with Warren Bennis). Tichy, who was named one of the “Top 10 Management Gurus” by BUSINESSWEEK and BUSINESS 2.0., is the founding editor and chief of HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. Join Noel Tichy with Dr’s Cathy Greenberg and Relly Nadler as he shares consulting experiences as a senior partner in Action Learning Associates, with clients including: Best Buy, GE, PepsiCo, Coc...

Our guest is Dr. Matt Lieberman an Associate Professor at UCLA in the Psychology Department and the co-director of Social Cognitive Neuroscience laboratory. Dr. Lieberman has a Ph.D. in Psychology from Harvard University and is a founder of the Social Cognitive Neuroscience field which is generating a lot of interest and new findings that have been in the black box of the brain. He uses functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to elucidate long-standing issues in social psychology, including...