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Tech Legacies is a video podcast dedicated to sharing the career stories, lessons and advice of technology executives. The podcast serves an audience of tech-savvy listeners motivated to grow and succeed in their careers, while lifting their peers and the next generation of technologists.
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Research shows that employees and individuals typically burn out because they aren't making an impact. It’s hard to make a difference in the world when you’re feeling disconnected and burned out, which is why Dana Williams has leveraged 10 years of practice as a Clifton Strengths Coach and 25 years at Southwest Airlines helping people live into their values at work and at home and have created proprietary frameworks, courses and tools to help individuals and companies do the same. Dana inter ...
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The Podcast Space

The Podcast Space, Ana Xavier

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Your Podcast is more than just 'content' - it can be the most powerful tool in your business! But how do you effectively use it in order to create meaningful impact in the world? This podcast explains exactly the systems and strategies you need to implement to get more online visibility, more relevant guests, and feel successful without overwhelm. Hosted by Podcast Content Strategist and Award-winning Marketeer, Ana Xavier (she/her), The Podcast Space is an actionable, ethical, and 'imperfec ...
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My special guest Fanny Dunagan, a renowned LinkedIn expert and CEO and Content Strategist at Pathlynks LLC. Fanny shares her inspiring journey of reinvention from a civil engineer to a business consultant, and eventually, a successful entrepreneur specializing in LinkedIn marketing for tech companies. She emphasizes the importance of leveraging per…
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My guest today is Sally Magee, an accredited CliftonStrengths-based coach who specializes in sobriety coaching. Sally shares her journey from strengths coaching to creating a unique approach that combines CliftonStrengths with sobriety support. She discusses her personal experiences during COVID-19, the challenges of quitting alcohol, and how she u…
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Engagement is a critical aspect of personal branding that many overlook. A 2024 LinkedIn survey found that professionals who actively engage with their network—whether at work or in their social networks—see a 40% increase in opportunities. But it’s not just about visibility, but about meaningful interactions. Reflect on the interactions you are ha…
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Did you know that according to a 2024 study by Harvard Business Review that individuals who actively manage their personal brands reported a 30% increase in productivity? Building your brand isn't just about visibility. It's about optimizing your work and achieving more. The problem is that most people do not know how to optimize their work. So for…
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Did you know Dallas-Fort Worth has a hub of biotech innovations happening? There's medical advances that we don't even know are going on. This episode, we talk to Gabby Everett, Director of Business Operations & Strategy and Site Head at BioLabs Pegasus Park - North Texas. BioLabs are the premier co-working spaces for life science startups — unique…
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My guest today is Julie Kaminski, a health and wellness coach with a rich background in athletics, counseling psychology, coaching, and personal training. Julie shares her journey from athlete to holistic coach, explaining her empowering tagline, 'Making Healthy Body, Happy Mind Easier.' We discuss the PERMA construct of positive psychology to defi…
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What can Taylor Swift teach us about personal branding? This month, we've been exploring the topic of self-improvement, and today, our spotlight is on personal branding—a key element in shaping our professional identity. So let’s explore how Taylor Swift’s own mastery over personal branding can teach us about building our own personal brands. To fi…
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My guest Lynn Tickner is founder of Ink and Key, a creative branding and marketing agency. Lynn shares her inspiring journey from being an elementary school teacher to starting her own business, driven by a passion for writing and branding. We talk about Lynn's use of strengths like empathy and individualization to connect deeply with her clients a…
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How can we develop resilient, growth-oriented mindsets? This month, we've been exploring the theme of self-development. Today, our focus shifts to mindset. I’m particularly inspired by Edith Eger, a Holocaust survivor, speaker, and author of The Gift: 14 Lessons to Save Your Life. In the book, Dr. Eger says that the worst prison she experienced was…
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Hobbies develop our right brain and foster emotional intelligence. Learn why hobbies are important for business and personal growth with Patrick Benoit, Former Global CISO at Brink’s and VP of Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) at CBRE. Connect with Patrick on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricklbenoit/ Want to build your authori…
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Today I welcome Sha Sparks, a fearless communicator, CEO of Sparks of Fire International, and author of 'How to Get Your Voice Back.' Sha tells me about her journey from an abusive relationship to becoming a certified fearless living coach. Through candid discussions on her transformative journey, She talks about the importance of internal healing,…
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How do you elevate your well-being and thrive every day? It’s really about nurturing our overall well-being to not just survive — but thrive. And it's about making every moment count, improving our quality of life through simple yet effective habits. Recently I read Marina Cadeckel’s Your Time to Thrive, a guide that unveils the secrets to living a…
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My guest today is Dr. Seema Desai, a dentist who transitioned into life coaching after a personal journey of self-discovery. Dr. Desai shares her story of growing up in a South Asian immigrant family, checking off traditional career and life goals, and ultimately finding herself unfulfilled. She discusses her experiences with postpartum depression,…
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How can we improve productivity by prioritizing deep work? Helping others harness productivity while using their natural strengths has been a big focus for me over the years — it’s what led me to create The Strengths Journal™. When thinking about the theme of self-development in the area of productivity, I’m inspired by Cal Newport’s book, Deep Wor…
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Can podcast seasons boost your business? Or do you start from scratch every time a new season releases? Or maybe you're wondering if podcast seasons must be incredibly well-produced and costly, and if it would be better to stick to episodic, less structured content. Well, in this episode, I’m breaking down the pros and cons of choosing podcast seas…
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How can we unleash the power within? That’s the question I want to explore today as we focus on self-development this month. In Susan Fowler's book Why Motivating People Doesn't Work … and What Does? Susan emphasizes the significance of intrinsic motivation in driving engagement and productivity. She suggests that true engagement stems from meeting…
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On today's episode I welcome Dr. Mark Sullivan, a board-certified internal medicine physician focused on holistic patient care. Dr. Sullivan shares his journey into medicine, influenced by his surgeon father and mentors like Dr. Edmund Pellegrino and Dr. David Gauss. We discuss Dr. Sullivan’s patient-centered approach, which emphasizes trust, empat…
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Neelu Sethi is the Global CIO of Brinks and a multiple award-winning digital transformation leader with 26+ years of experience across Consumer Product Goods, Hospitality, Healthcare and Textile industries with passion for driving digital innovation & operational excellence. Learn how her father inspired her to pursue a career in technology despite…
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Do you wish you could optimize and scale your podcast processes so that when you're looking at your show, you actually feel excited to hit record, publish, and talk to your guests, rather than feeling overwhelmed? As podcast hosts, we have so much to think about, and sometimes, we don't have the time to think strategically about our show, and deter…
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How do leaders learn to embrace a growth mindset? After all, mindset serves as the gateway to change. Our potential to lead and drive change is tied to our ability to transform our mindset. We can only transform our lives as much as we transform our mindset. So, what blocks you from embracing this transformation? To find out more about my work, ple…
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Today my guest is motivational keynote speaker and high-performance coach, Corrie LoGiudice, who shares her powerful journey of transforming personal and professional challenges into a platform for helping others. Corrie discusses her initial struggles transitioning from waiting tables to becoming the senior vice president of a family-owned electro…
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What will help you move the needle on your podcast in the most effective way? How can you create a podcast that stays relevant, helps you achieve your goals, and serves your audience? This episode will dive into exactly that. Embrace Imperfection and Consistency When you're creating a podcast, remember that conditions don’t need to be perfect to cr…
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In the midst of change, how do we maintain our well-being? After all, taking care of ourselves is crucial—it's at the core of our ability to adapt and thrive during change. I'm reminded of a powerful quote that resonates with me: "Changing me changes everything." Our personal growth directly impacts our ability to lead, grow our teams, and drive su…
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On this episode, i am joined by Jen Thornton, a Dallas-based Gallup CliftonStrengths coach who leveraged her 20 years of HR and team development experience to start her own business, 304 Coaching, in 2017. Jen talks about her journey from corporate HR to entrepreneurship, the challenges and rewards of starting her own business, and the passion that…
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Lucy Mariappa grew up in India and learned valuable lessons around crisis management from her father who was a police inspector. Since then, she's had 24 years of global experience across 40 countries, in corporate & public sectors, across multiple industries - Technology, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Telecom, Energy, Hardware, Software, Education, Fi…
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Podcasts are more popular than ever, transcending generations, countries, races, and backgrounds. So you might be wondering, "Okay, people are listening, but where and when are they tuning in? And how can I optimize my podcast for growth?" That's exactly what we'll dive into today. I'm Ana Xavier, a podcast marketing expert, here to break down acti…
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How do you lead through rapid technological change? As we focus on the topic of leading through change this month, we’re diving into how to lead during these exciting — yet challenging — times as technological advancements reshape our workplaces. So how can you as a leader adapt to rapidly changing technology in the workplace? This calls for leader…
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On today's show, I welcome Steve Tang, a distinguished figure who emerged from humble beginnings as the son of Chinese immigrants to become a CEO, chairman, Author and civic leader. Steve shares his inspiring journey, emphasizing the importance of education, resilience, and seizing opportunities in high-growth environments. He talks about leading t…
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Are in-person conferences worth it? Is there any value for podcasters to attend these events apart from getting FOMO from social media? Are offline events the secret to growing your influence in podcast downloads? In short, yes. But in this episode I’ll be breaking down specifically, how I consistently get a 10 to 25% download increase weeks after …
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A recent Gallup study shows a concerning trend: workplace engagement has plummeted to an 11-year low. As leaders, it is crucial to cultivate a culture of engagement among our teams. Yet, this goal is far from easy. To address this challenge, we can look to companies like Spotify, who have pioneered innovative approaches to keep their employees moti…
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My guest today is The General manager of Daimler Truck North America and a board member and treasurer for Women in Manufacturing Joanna Cooper. Joanna shares her unexpected path from aspiring real estate mogul to influential leader in the manufacturing industry. Despite a finance background, her career took a pivotal turn when she ventured into pur…
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As YouTube and video podcasts become more prominent, you may ask yourself: Should I re-record my entire content catalog into a video format? Or should I just start from where I am and move forward? Or none of these makes sense and you want a third option—a hybrid approach. This episode breaks down how to make a strategic and sustainable strategy, a…
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Have you started building your personal brand? Personal branding and the art of crafting a unique identity through your communication style is crucial to your role as a leader. Your communication style serves as the foundation of your leadership brand. It's the signature that defines how you're perceived and remembered by others. As I always say, p…
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Libby Wagner, a multifaceted professional who seamlessly blends her backgrounds as a poet, author, speaker, and business consultant is who I have the pleasure of having on today. Libby shares the transformative journey from teaching English and experiencing personal loss to creating a new path in the business world. She discusses the importance of …
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Have you ever wondered if by creating podcast episodes you're adding to the internet noise... or perhaps you're lacking motivation because you're not having the ripple effects you were expecting with your content? Let me share that podcasts can become effective tools for change during times of personal, social, and political unrest. So in this epis…
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Throughout this month, we've been exploring the critical role of communication, and today, we shine a spotlight on how intentional dialogue can elevate leadership and foster well-being within our teams. Simon Sinek once said, "Leadership is not about being in charge, it's about taking care of those in your charge." By embracing the power of meaning…
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My guest today Dr. Priya Nalkur, an accomplished executive and leadership coach, psychologist, and author with an inspiring background that spans Harvard to Yale. orn and raised in Canada, Priya shares her journey from facing racism and discrimination as a child to embracing her heritage and leveraging her experiences to foster inclusive leadership…
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Can Giveaways really lead to healthy podcast audience growth? This episode covers the crucial dos and don'ts of organizing giveaways, how to incorporate personal experiences, and strategies for success. You'll also learn the importance of understanding audience behaviors, minimizing entry friction, and aligning giveaways with audience needs for max…
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Are you leading as a coach, guiding your team towards success, or are you primarily directing, dictating tasks without fostering growth and empowerment? As a coach and leader, I want to challenge you to consider your approach to team dynamics. Think of yourself as the passenger in the driver's seat, guiding and encouraging, rather than the driver o…
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Michelle Merritt , Chief Strategy Officer of D&S Executive Career Management and executive career management expert joins me today to discuss strategies for managing career transitions, salary negotiations, and the importance of networking. Michelle shares insights on guiding executives through career changes, the significance of preparing for inte…
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Have you ever wondered why people tune in to podcasts? What makes them hit that subscribe button and eagerly await each new episode? In this episode, we will delve into the two main reasons why people listen to podcasts, explore the pros and cons of each approach, and uncover some valuable tips for creating a successful podcast that resonates with …
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What leadership skills will you need in this modern tech world? The old ways of command and control does not work. Learn what's needed to be a great leader. Trey Smith has been the CIO at multiple firms across the chemical, finance and insurance industries. On this episode, we discuss leadership lessons in dealing with IT and big business problems.…
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As we embark on a new week filled with possibilities, I wanted to kick things off by diving into a topic that holds immense importance for leaders like yourself: the art of active listening. True mastery lies not in the words we speak, but in our ability to truly listen. This week, let's focus on effective engagement through active listening. Remem…
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In this episode of Dominate Your Day, I explore the crucial theme of organizational culture with my guest Dan Bredesen, author of 'The Seeds of Culture.' Dan talks about his unique journey from a Wisconsin farm to leading sales teams at a Fortune 500 company and how his diverse experiences shaped his understanding of culture in the corporate world.…
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What factors should you consider regarding the process? This episode offers insightful guidance for podcast creators aiming to submit their work for awards, drawing on my experience as both a judge and an award-winning Podcast Marketer. The 10 tips cover a range of topics crucial for a successful award submission, including aligning the podcast's p…
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I want to discuss a topic that holds immense significance. Boundaries. Boundaries signify freedom. Whether you're a corporate leader or a coach, setting boundaries ignites a powerful sense of liberation and control over your life. Remember, boundaries aren't about restricting ourselves; they're about creating space for growth and well-being. As May…
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Today I am joined by a very special guest Erin Duncan, a strategic advisor with a captivating journey of personal and professional transformation. Erin discusses her career background, starting as an engineer and progressing through various strategic roles across multiple industries after pursuing an MBA. She delves into the challenges she faced ba…
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In social media, going viral can be both a dream and a nightmare, depending on your perspective. Some crave fame and attention, while others fear the potential negative repercussions that come with sudden stardom. But what does it really mean to go viral, and how can you navigate the complexities and benefits for your podcast that come with it? Las…
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Today, I want us to take a look at the connection between well-being and purpose—a topic close to my heart. Purpose is the light that guides our path, enriching our work with meaning and vitality. When team members find purpose in their roles, their well-being flourishes, and the impact is palpable. Here's how you can bring purpose to the forefront…
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My guest today is Shelley Loving, a nutrition health coach and author of What's on Your Fork?!. We discuss Shelley's personal journey of becoming a nutritionist following her husband's heart health scare and how she helped him reverse heart damage with dietary changes. Shelley emphasizes the importance of reducing chronic inflammation through diet …
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