Intentional Performers
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Intentional Performers
I created this podcast because I believe that much can be learned from digging deep with intentional performers. You can learn more about me and my company at www.strongskills.co.
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Tanya Vogel on Creating a Culture of Community
Tanya Vogel has had quite a career in athletics and she’s kind of just getting started with her impact and influence in not just athletics, but beyond...
Joe Quitoni on Creating a Cultural Vibe
Joe Quitoni is the Founder and CEO of Unify Align. Unify Align collaborates with clients to reimagine the people and customer experience, delivering r...
Harris Fanaroff on The Value of Connection
Harris Fanaroff is the Founder of Linked Revenue. Linked Revenue is a company that helps Executives and sales and marketing teams utilize LinkedIn to...
Dr. Diane Hamilton on What Gets in the Way of Curiosity
Dr. Diane Hamilton is one of those people that came on my radar and just didn’t stay off of it. She is one of the leading experts when it comes to stu...
Jason LaRose on Loving Growth
Jason LaRose has built quite a reputation for himself throughout his career in his desire to help companies scale and grow. He worked for companies li...
Mitch Warner on Leadership and Self Deception
Mitch Warner is a managing partner of the Arbinger Institute, which is a global leadership development firm. He directs the development of Arbinger’s...
Doug Stitt on Building Connection for Leadership
Doug Stitt most recently served as the Chief People Officer for the United States Army where he was the lead HR officer for the Army's 1 million unifo...
Ashley Zaslav On Watershed Moments
Ashley Zaslav is the founder of Integrative Complexity, which is a high-performance coaching firm that works with made career high achievers ready to...
Gretchen Rubin on Creating Change
Gretchen Rubin is one of today’s most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and human nature. We discuss happiness at length in tod...
Tiffany Thompson on Sparking Curiosity
Tiffany Thompson is a unique human being. She’s driven by curiosity, and that’s going to come shining through in our conversation today. Tiffany weave...
James Lawrence on Creating Happy Leadership
James Lawrence is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for cultivating great workplaces and empowering people. You will be able to tell right off the...
Micah Hendler on How Inclusion Reduces Extremism
Before I get to Micah Hendler’s bio, I want to acknowledge there are things in this conversation, there are themes in this conversation, there are ide...
Melissa Urban on Whole 30 and Boundaries
Melissa Urban is a badass. And we talk about that term badass and why she likes and why she appreciates the label and explains why we may attach that...
Lauren Sisler on Learning from Tragedy
Lauren Sisler is an Emmy Award winning sports broadcaster, a former collegiate gymnast, an ESPN sideline reporter, an author, and a keynote speaker. W...
Ruben Gonzalez on Olympic Mindset
Ruben Gonzalez is going to inspire you with our conversation today. He is 61 years old and he is still attempting to make it to the next Olympics in t...
Lindsay Czarniak on Sports Journalism
If you live in the Washington DC area, Lindsay Czarniak is a name that you’re probably familiar with. She’s an Emmy Award winning broadcaster who spen...
Dr. James Doty on Manifesting to Serve Others
Dr. James Doty, or as he wanted me to call him, Jim, is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at Stanford University. He’s also the Founder and Directo...
Allison Shapira on Authentic Public Speaking
Allison Shapira, MPA, CSP, is a former opera singer turned entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and international expert in leadership communication. She is...
Bill Kraus on a Mission to Serve
Bill Kraus is on a mission. And I use that word intentionally. He is the co-founder and owner of Mission Barbeque, which opened its doors for business...
Dr. Charles Camarda on Research, Organizational Culture, and Going to Space
Dr. Charles Camarda has a resume that scares the heck out of me because there are so many technical elements of his background in research engineering...
Mickey Bergman on Negotiating with Emotional Intelligence and Empathy
Mickey Bergman is one of the most fascinating, interesting people that I’ve met (and certainly that we’ve had on this podcast). He’s currently the Vic...
Andy Lopata on Asking for Mentoring
Andy Lopata is all about building quality, strategic, and intentional relationships, and trying to teach others how they can do so as well. He’s writt...
Zaza Pachulia on Consistent Authenticity
I’ve been really fortunate to spend time with some of the best athletes in the world, whether it’s through my podcast or whether it’s through other re...
Chris Waddell on Embracing Vulnerability to Collaborate
When I was first introduced to Chris Waddell for this podcast, I was super excited. His bio is absolutely inspiring. He was Dalai Lama’s Unsung Hero f...
Devon Harris on Supreme Confidence
Devon Harris is an original member of the 1988 Jamaican bobsled team and captain of the 1992 and 1998 teams. He’s a 3-time Olympian, and he achieved s...
Dhani Jones on Exploring with Curiosity
Dhani Jones is someone who I did not grow up with, I think he’s about 6 years older than me, but we went to the same high school and his name was a na...
Dr. Bob Lefkowitz on Scientific Discovery
Dr. Bob Lefkowitz is currently the Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry at the Duke University...
Emma Seppala on Finding Sovereignty
Dr. Emma Seppala is a bestselling author, she’s a Yale lecturer, and international keynote speaker. She teaches executives at the Yale School of Manag...
Simon Mundie on Champion Thinking
Simon Mundie is on a mission to have discussions that reveal something important about life and how best to live it. He’s the host of the Life Lessons...
Dr. Gloria Mark on Attention Span
Dr. Gloria Mark is Chancellor’s Professor Emerita at the University of California, Irvine, and has spent ten years as a visiting senior researcher at...
Steve Clagett on High Performing Teams
Steve Clagett is the Director of Learning and Development with the Baltimore Ravens. Prior to arriving with the Ravens, he’s had quite a journey and q...
Ruth Gotian on Success Factors
Dr. Ruth Gotian has studied extensively what it takes to be successful. That is, at the end of the day, what she’s obsessed with, interested in, and c...
Stephen Panus on Grief and Walking On
Stephen Panus is somebody that my path may have crossed with, and at some point led him to coming on this podcast professionally. He’s worked in the s...
Mosheh Oinounou on True News
Mosheh Oinounou is an Emmy, Murrow, and Webby Award-winning Executive Producer. He worked in traditional news for quite some time. He was actually the...
Craig Wiley on Building Enterprise Cultures
I was first introduced to Craig Wiley a number of years ago when I was starting my journey in executive coaching. The people that told me about Craig...
Topaz Adizes on Questions for Connection
Topaz Adizes is an Emmy Award winning writer, director, and experience design architect. Topaz is currently the founder and executive director of an e...
Jared Freid on Stand-Up Comedy
Jared Freid is a comedian, he’s a podcaster, he’s a writer, he’s a TV host, and perhaps he may be best known at this point for his Netflix comedy spec...
Kyle Stark on Creating Culture
Kyle Stark spent several seasons in Major League Baseball. He started his career with the Cleveland Indians (now the Cleveland Guardians). Then he wen...
Doug Lemov on Making People Better
Doug Lemov is the author of the International Bestseller Teach Like a Champion. That title really does speak to Doug and his background in the educati...