Best Ajay Malik Podcasts (2024)

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The Time For Modernization Is Now! Cloud Technology, Cybersecurity, and Leadership Insights with Box's Wyn Elder 40:37

3d ago40:37

40:37

With Laura out sick, today Kevin talks with Wyn Elder, the Managing Director of Global Public Sector at Box. They chat about Wyn's work and the difference between the public and private sectors. Wyn explains why he chose Box and what separates them from their competitors. We talk about DIUx, cloud cyber security, shadow IT and what keeps Wyn up at …

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090: Pausing to Evolve: Deepening my commitment to trauma informed leadership 16:51

8d ago16:51

16:51

In this final episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I reflect on my journey of producing the show and share my decision to take a pause from podcasting to focus more deeply on trauma-informed leadership. After 90 episodes filled with meaningful conversations with incredible guests, I’ve come to appreciate the transformative power of trauma-in…

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Revolutionizing the Developer Experience - Simpler Security through Smarter APIs with Wesley Beary 24:46

8d ago24:46

24:46

Today Laura and Kevin chat with Wesley Beary. Wesley is a tech wizard who has been reshaping the developer experience for over 15 years, turning complex API and open source challenges into solutions loved by developers worldwide. We talk about how do you think organizations can prioritize APIs tools better to enhance internal developer productivity…

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089: Mastering Leadership Communication with Shelly Starks 40:15

17d ago40:15

40:15

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by Shelly Starks, CEO of Inline Consulting Services and a seasoned business advisor with over 20 years of coaching experience. Together, they explore the profound impact of communication on leadership and dive into the powerful Identity Role Theory that Shelly uses to help her clients u…

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Hedging Against Uncertainty: Investing in Precious Metals. Expert Tips and Market Insights with Dana Samuelson 35:23

15d ago35:23

35:23

Today Kevin and Laura speak with Dana Samuelson, the Founder and President of American Gold Exchange (AGE), a leading national precious metals and rare coin company specializing in dealer-to-dealer trading and direct-to-consumer sales. We talk about the precious metals market, the US economy and interest rates hikes and the effect on precious metal…

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088: The Power of Holding Space: Leading Through Liminal Space and Workplace Change with Heather Plett 52:08

22d ago52:08

52:08

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by Heather Plett, author of the award-winning book The Art of Holding Space: A Practice of Love, Liberation, and Leadership. Heather shares her deep insights on the powerful practice of holding space, its transformative impact on leadership, and the evolving needs of leaders in today’s …

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The Future of Music: GenAI, Creativity, and Innovation with Marcus "Bellringer" Bell 29:56

22d ago29:56

29:56

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Marcus “Bellringer” Bell about using generative AI in music. We learn about Marcus' past as a child prodigy who started playing the piano at age two, wrote his first songs at eight, and started his own record label at 12. Marcus talks about the 100 Day Impact Challenge and how losing his voice led to his decision to…

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087: The Proxy Diet: Bridging Mind and Energy for Effective Leadership with Tevi Lawson 45:48

29d ago45:48

45:48

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by Tevi Lawson, author of The Proxy Diet: A Practical Guide to Self-Analysis and Healing. Tevi delves into his journey from West Africa to the U.S., his personal challenges, and how these experiences inspired the development of the Proxy Method, a framework designed to bridge the gap be…

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Reviving Communities: An Innovative Real Estate Solution with Jared Russell and James Dobberstein 27:49

29d ago27:49

27:49

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Jared Russell and James Dobberstein about their innovative idea to revitalize Baltimore's real estate market. We talk about abandominiums, food deserts and how tech is impacting their plans. We learn about their crowd-sourced funding plan and their revolutionary supermarket idea. While this one is a little less tech…

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086: Leading with Conviction and Empathy with Sam Smith 47:47

1M ago47:47

47:47

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by Sam Smith, founder and former CEO of financial services group FinCap, now Cavendish Financial. Sam shares her incredible journey as the first female chief executive of a city stockbroking firm and provides deep insights into empathetic leadership, culture, and growth. Sam's leadershi…

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GenAI is Great…But Don’t Forget about the Other Tools in Your Toolbox with Jennifer Mclver 24:46

1M ago24:46

24:46

Today Kevin and Laura speak with Jennifer McIver, the Director of Legal Operations & Industry Insights at Wolters Kluwer about GenAI being just one of the tools in your tech toolbox. We discuss whether GenAI should be treated like predictive coding or MS365. Jen reminds us to remember the data and traditional AI tools. We talk enterprise legal mana…

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085: Vulnerability and Curiosity: DeDe Halfhill’s Secrets to Leading with Authenticity 52:38

1M ago52:38

52:38

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by DeDe Halfhill, a distinguished retired Air Force colonel, leadership consultant, and coach. DeDe shares her remarkable journey through 25 years of military service, including her pivotal moments in leadership that shaped her career and personal growth. As a former senior advisor to t…

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The Art of Sustainable Hospitality Bridging Innovation, Impact, and Community with Levar Jackson 29:14

2M ago29:14

29:14

Today Laura and Kevin chat with Levar Jackson, the Founder and CEO of Yogh Group, which works in partnership with Oregon State University to design sustainable technologies for the hospitality industry. They talk about sustainability being more than just resources — impacting economic, social, and environmental sectors. We hear about the amazing pa…

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084: Why Traditional Leadership Development Programs Fail to Deliver Results with Ginny Baillie 45:22

2M ago45:22

45:22

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, we welcome Ginny Baillie, founder of Drum, a leadership development company in the UK. Ginny shares her journey in leadership coaching and development, explaining how her approach has evolved since 2017. Together, we explore the concept of "holding space" and why traditional leadership development…

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The Future of Software Integrity: Unveiling Generative AI Code Transparency with Matt Van Itallie 23:39

2M ago23:39

23:39

On today's pod, Kevin and Laura speak with Matt Van Itallie about code transparency and GenAI. We talk about the risks with human-only code, GenAI-originated code and blended code and the risks of each for GenAI developers. We discuss the Github class action lawsuit and CoPilot. Matt gives us some best practices and practical advise. We find out if…

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083: Embodying Conscious Leadership with Merritt Minnemeyer 55:27

2M ago55:27

55:27

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Merritt Minnemeyer, Founder and CEO of Master of One Coaching. Merritt shares her unique journey from her background in acting to becoming an international speaker and leadership coach. Together, we explore the critical role of consciousness in leadership, discussing how leaders can …

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Exploring the Intersection of AI and Human Consciousness with Bruce Randall 18:01

2M ago18:01

18:01

Today Laura and Kevin have Bruce Randall on the pod. Bruce is a thought leader who delves into AI's impact on human enhancement and consciousness. Bruce is currently working on his book "The AI Human Paradox," examining AI's transformative potential and regulatory challenges. We talk about the ethical impacts of AI advancements, such as brain-compu…

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082: How Soul Health Transforms Leadership with Pam Buchanan 46:00

2M ago46:00

46:00

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Pam Buchanan, the founder of Quantum Sense, to explore the concept of “soul health” and its relevance in the corporate world. Pam has had a remarkable 40-year career in corporate America, working in the financial and tech sectors, including serving as a director at NASDAQ. She was de…

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Revolutionizing Industries: Decoding AI with Ajay Malik 37:22

2M ago37:22

37:22

Today Kevin and Laura speak with Ajay Malik about all things AI. As the former Head of Architecture/Engineering of the Worldwide Corporate Network at Google, Ajay is a technologist, business futurist, and prolific inventor with about 100 patents pending/issued specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Wi-Fi networking, Quantum computing, and Real Ti…

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081: How AI is Changing Leadership with Ajay Malik 50:00

2M ago50:00

50:00

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Ajay Malik, a prominent leader in the field of artificial intelligence. Ajay, who has previously held leadership roles at Google, Hewlett-Packard, Cisco, and Motorola, now leads Studio X, an enterprise AI platform designed to help businesses integrate AI into their operations. Throug…

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Reimagining Device Protection With an Eye on Sustainability with Quinton Goddard 29:30

2M ago29:30

29:30

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Quinton Goddard, the Head of Solutions and Sustainability for SquareTrade Europe. They chat about planned obsolescence and the right to repair, exploring how these issues impact both consumers and the environment. Quinton shares his expertise on how SquareTrade Europe is tackling sustainability, discussing the devel…

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080: Unlocking Workplace Potential Through Gratitude and Meditation with Lori Saitz 43:48

3M ago43:48

43:48

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Lori Saitz. Lori shares her journey and profound insights on integrating meditation and gratitude into workplace wellness strategies. Lori Saitz is the founder and CEO of Zen Rabbit and host of the podcast “Fine is a 4-Letter Word.” As the CEO of a forward-thinking health and wellnes…

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Navigating the Developer Landscape: Building, Selling, and Securing Tools with Jake Moshenko 31:12

3M ago31:12

31:12

Today Kevin and Laura speak with Jake Moshenko, the co-founder of AuthZed, a leader in permissions systems as a service. We talk about what its like to work for both Amazon and Google. We chat about Amazon's trick firings/secret PIPs and Jake's iPhone app for the game Big 2. We also talk about the challenges of building and selling to developers, h…

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079: Forging Queer Leaders with Bree Fram and Liz Cavallaro 54:26

3M ago54:26

54:26

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Bree Fram and Liz Cavallaro, co-authors of the recently published book "Forging Queer Leaders: How the LGBTQIA+ Community Creates Impact from Adversity." Bree and Liz share their profound insights on the unique leadership qualities fostered within the LGBTQIA+ community. Bree Fram is…

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Generative AI, eDiscovery, and the Future of Legal Tech with BDO Principle Daniel Gold 34:10

3M ago34:10

34:10

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Daniel Gold, Principal in Forensics and the eDiscovery Managed Services Leader for BDO. We talk about his origin story from law to legal tech leader. We talk about Athenagy and AI's impact on the industry. We discuss the shrinking of the billable hour, differentiating true AI from traditional keyword searching and m…

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078: From Authority to Facilitation: The New Role of Leaders with Joel Onyshuk 47:26

3M ago47:26

47:26

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Joel Onyshuk, host of the Frontline Leadership Podcast. Joel shares his profound insights on the human-centered approach to leadership, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in building strong connections within teams. With extensive experience in leadership ro…

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As the Paris Olympics Begin, What is Being Done to Protect Paris from Physical and Cyber Attacks with Simon Chen 26:00

3M ago26:00

26:00

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Simon Chen, the founder and CEO of Eight Black. We talk about the security and transportation industries. We talk about the Paris Olympics and its challenges. We also discuss the Trump shooting attempt and how the Secret Service responded. We get into tech's impact on security, ongoing cyber threats, Jason Bourne, t…

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077: The 5 C’s of Psychological Safety with Vicky Smith 51:28

3M ago51:28

51:28

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I am joined by Vicky Smith, a senior consultant at Working Well in the UK. We delve into the vital topics of wellness and psychological safety in the workplace, exploring what leaders can do to create environments where employees can truly thrive. Vicky Smith, Senior Consultant at WorkingWell, is …

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How to be a Failed Entrepreneur: a Remarkable Lesson in Resilience with Chris Bradbury 37:41

3M ago37:41

37:41

Today Kevin and Laura speak with Chris Bradbury a serial entrepreneur with an amazing life story. We focus on how to fail as an entrepreneur and how to get back in the game. Chris takes us through his numerous ventures from cutting grass, to building a video game, to selling cars, to selling drugs, to doing computer repair, to running an energy sit…

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Crowdstrike, AT&T's Breach and the Wiz Acquisition: A Bonus Pod on the Latest Breaking Tech News 29:44

3M ago29:44

29:44

For our 200th episode, Laura and Kevin chat about the Microsoft patch/Crowdstrike outage, the AT&T data breach, Google's potential $23 Billion acquisition of Wiz and more! We also talk about Laura's new gym, the Drop in! This is a fun bonus pod.By Laura Milstein, Gabriela Schulte and Kevin Albert

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076: Navigating Grief in Leadership with Sarah Hines 46:21

4M ago46:21

46:21

How can leaders effectively support their employees through the profound and often challenging experiences of grief? In this episode, Sarah Hines joins me in exploring how organizations can better handle grief in the workplace and the transformative impact it can have on both employees and leaders. Sarah Hines has spent over two decades serving tho…

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We Didn't Start the (Wild)Fire... but AI Can Now Detect It Before It Spreads with Carsten Brinkschulte 27:54

4M ago27:54

27:54

Today Kevin and Laura chat with Carsten Brinkschulte about wildfire technology. Carsten is a telecoms tech veteran and serial entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of impact tech startup Dryad Networks, the firm’s large-scale IoT network for the ultra-early detection of wildfires will help to save the world's forests and fight climate change. …

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075: Mastering Boundaries: Are You the CEO of Your Own Boardroom? with Dana Skaggs 41:50

4M ago41:50

41:50

As leaders, are we truly the CEO of our own boardroom, or are we letting external and internal forces dictate our behavior? This profound question formed the crux of a recent conversation with Dana Skaggs who has worked with many leaders in her practice, Dana Skaggs is a licensed psychotherapist known as "The Queen of Boundaries" with 16 years of e…

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A Finger on the Ethical Pulse: Legal and Ethical Considerations with Generative AI with Ray Rivard 35:00

4M ago35:00

35:00

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Ray Rivard. We talk about legal and ethical considerations with Generative AI. We talk about the complaint against Adobe for selling AI-generated imitations Ansel Adams' work. We talk Sarah Silverman suing OpenAI and other IP claims and copyright issues with GenAI. We talk about replacing Al Michaels with an AI bot.…

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074: Beyond Traditional Leadership: The Power of Polyvagal Theory and Felt Sense with Jan Winhall 54:06

4M ago54:06

54:06

In this episode of Evolve, we dive deep into the unconventional yet profoundly impactful realm of polyvagal theory and felt sense with renowned psychotherapist Jan Winhall. Leaders might wonder what insights a seasoned trauma and addiction therapist could offer to the leadership arena, but Jan bridges the gap between mental health and effective lea…

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Navigating The Business World: The Many Paths Of Serial Entrepreneur Ben Johnson 23:06

4M ago23:06

23:06

Today Kevin and Laura chat with Ben Johnson, the CEO & Founder of Particle41. Ben is an experienced serial entrepreneur with $30 million raised across his 5 startups and has 20+ years of software development experience. We speak about establishing efficiency in technology teams, building technology companies from the ground up, the difference betwe…

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073: The Play Zone: Revolutionizing Leadership with Polyvagal Theory with Michael Allison 57:35

4M ago57:35

57:35

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Michael Allison, an educational partner with the Polyvagal Instituteory. Michael shares his profound insights on the application of polyvagal theory to enhance leadership and performance, iMichael's unique approach helps leaders and individuals achieve peak performance by consciously…

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Career Coaches - Should You Trust Them? with THE VPE Coach Francis Lacoste 30:55

4M ago30:55

30:55

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Francis Lacoste. Francis is an Engineering Leadership Coach who helps CTOs and VPs of Engineering at scaling tech startups nurture amazing work cultures and high-performance teams that build products and services that delight their customers. Until early 2023, Francis was the Senior Director of Software Engineering,…

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072: Harnessing Body Wisdom in Leadership with Elena Armijo 50:43

5M ago50:43

50:43

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Elena Armijo, a former opera singer turned executive coach. Elena shares her profound insights on performance, leadership, and the importance of somatic awareness in high-stakes environments. Elena's journey from traveling the world as an opera singer to becoming a leadership coach i…

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Turn Your Car's Data into an Asset with DIMO's Alex Rawitz and Yev Khessin 35:51

5M ago35:51

35:51

Today Kevin and Laura chat with Alex Rawitz and Yevgeny Khessin of DIMO. Alex Rawitz is the Co-Founder & COO. Yevgeny Khessin is the CTO & Co-Founder. We talk about cars, crypto, connected apps and cybersecurity. We learn about the origin of DIMO. We get into the types of cars they each drive (Yev's is cooler!) We discuss who drives a Rav4, 70's La…

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071: Punks in Suits: Redefining Leadership with Blaire Palmer 49:15

5M ago49:15

49:15

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Blaire Palmer, author of "Punks in Suits." Blaire shares her profound insights on bringing authenticity and disruption to leadership. Blaire's book, "Punks in Suits," challenges traditional leadership models and calls for a revolution in how we utilize human talent, akin to the indus…

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Hospitality Titans Convene in New York for the 46th Annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference 28:34

5M ago28:34

28:34

Today Laura and Kevin talk about the 46th Annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. Laura was onsite hearing from world-class experts in hospitality investment, global CEOs from prominent hotel brands, active investors, forward thinking operators and innovative developers all centered on the hospitality ecosystem. The 46t…

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070: Intrinsic Motivation and Authenticity in Leadership with Sharath Jeevan 47:58

5M ago47:58

47:58

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Sharath Jeevan, a globally recognized authority on leadership and the author of "Intrinsic" and "Inflection." Sharath shares his profound insights on purpose-driven leadership and the power of disruption in fostering meaningful change. Sharath Jeevan OBE is the globally recognised au…

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The Impact of AI on Content Creativity and Originality with CEO of Originality.AI Jonathan Gillham 26:34

5M ago26:34

26:34

Today Kevin and Laura talk with Jonathan Gillham, the Founder and CEO of Originality.AI, a trailblazing venture in the realm of artificial intelligence and content originality. We talk about Jon's journey from building content marketing agencies to founding Originality.AI. We find out how Originality.AI detects AI-generated content and we talk abou…

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The Tech Behind UFOs and Inside The Hearings on Capitol Hill With Expert Dr. Avi Loeb 29:22

5M ago29:22

29:22

That Tech Pod is off for Memorial Day weekend so we are reposting one of our all time favorite pods. We'll be back next week! This pod originally aired as Bonus pod on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Laura and Gabi speak with Dr. Avi Loeb, theoretical physicist who works on astrophysics and cosmology and the Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harva…

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069: Discover How Midlife Can Transform Your Leadership with Aneace Haddad 51:14

5M ago51:14

51:14

In this episode I'm joined by Aneace Haddad, a seasoned executive coach and leadership expert. Aneace shares his profound insights on the transformative power of midlife and how it can unlock new levels of leadership potential. With a wealth of experience working with C-suite executives and top teams across diverse industries globally, Aneace bring…

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068: Disruptive Leadership: Sparking Purpose-Driven Change with Mark Bateman 52:26

6M ago52:26

52:26

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Mark Bateman, author of "Disruptive Leadership." Mark shares his profound insights on purpose-driven leadership and the power of disruption in fostering meaningful change. Mark Bateman, CEO of WeQual, is a visionary disruptor, corporate adviser and executive coach with a keen focus o…

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Powering the Future: Renewable Energy Investments with Andrea Baur 23:15

5M ago23:15

23:15

Today Laura and Kevin speak with Andrea Baur, the cofounder of Effective Energy Invest out of Munich, Germany. Ms. Baur has over 20 years of experience advising and working directly with clients in the renewable energy sector, based in Germany—serving Europe, United Kingdom, and Asia. Ms. Baur has been an entrepreneur within this sector since 2002 …

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067: Foster a Better Company Culture with Values and the Neuro Change Method with Lindsay Harle-Kadatz 48:58

6M ago48:58

48:58

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Lindsay Harle-Kadatz, a speaker and business consultant who specializes in team behavior via culture and brand alignment. Lindsay focuses on the impact of personal and corporate values on team behavior. A Neuro-Change Method™️ Master Practitioner, behaviour specialist, and listening …

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Do Pay Attention To The Man Behind Relativity's Curtain with CEO Phil Saunders 43:30

6M ago43:30

43:30

Today Laura chats one-on-one with Relativity CEO Phil Saunders. They chat about Phil's origin story and his journey to Relativity including a desire to work with Andrew Sieja, the Godfather of many things eDiscovery. They discuss if eDiscovery is boring and what keeps Phil up at night. Laura gets Phil's take on Relativity being either the 800 lbs. …

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