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StoneTalk

Patrick Foley

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Listen to StoneTalk to learn from some of the most successful and interesting people in the countertop industry. StoneTalk is hosted by Patrick Foley from Moraware (www.moraware.com). If you'd like to join the conversation, visit stonetalk.org, follow @stonetalkshow on twitter, and like us on facebook!
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Strategy Focused Group

Strategy Focused Group Consulting

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Strategy Focused Group (SFG) is a global team of Human Capital strategists committed to helping you solve people's issues within the organization. We do that by working alongside you to solve your toughest problems and helping you capture your greatest opportunities. The key to organizational success is the level of talent you have within your walls. The way that they are engaged, collaborate, and innovate is the key to your success. Give us a call, we can help.
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My Backstage Pass

With Hosts Lee Zimmerman and Billy Hubbard

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Join hosts Lee Zimmerman & Billy Hubbard as they take you backstage for conversations with singer songwriters, musicians, and music industry professionals! Lee Zimmerman is a freelance music writer whose articles have appeared in several leading music industry publications. Lee is a former promotions representative for ABC and Capital Records and director of communications for various CBS affiliated television stations. Lee recently authored "Americana Music - Voices, Visionaries & Pioneers ...
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Tommy Tighe of The Catholic Hipster and Sarah Vabulas of Catholic Drinkie produce a podcast called The Catholic Hipster Podcast. Sarah and Tommy join together to talk about the Catholic faith and anything hipster. They interview some of the big names in Catholic new media about their experiences growing up in the Catholic faith and what we can do to attract and educate Catholics.
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Leadership may come with a list of privileges. However, many often discover that being on top is somewhat lonely and challenging. Without knowing how to perform with intentionality, your team may see you as distant and too hard to reach. This disconnect will adversely affect any team, causing it to underperform and under-deliver. Welcome to The Intentional Leader, the podcast dedicated to transforming good leaders into great ones. In this show, we focus less on the theoretical aspect of lead ...
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Whenever we experience failure, it is pretty easy to stay down and give up. However, Phebe Trotman begs to disagree: when having a bad day, the only solution is to get back up and continue moving forward. Joining Sean Olson, she shares valuable leadership lessons from her soccer career and explains how she applies them today in the entrepreneurship…
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The GRAMMY® Award-winning Americana quintet—Andy Falco [guitar], Chris Pandolfi [banjo], Andy Hall [dobro], Jeremy Garrett [fiddle], and Travis Book [double bass]—have musical influences that truly run the gamut, but their common denominator is certainly bluegrass -- the sound that has in essence defined the course of their career. The Infamous Str…
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Jon Langford was originally the drummer for the punk band The Mekons when it formed at the University of Leeds in 1977, but he later took up the guitar as other band members left. Since the mid-1980s he has been one of the leaders in incorporating folk and country music into punk rock. He has released a number of solo recordings as well as recordin…
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Today's conversation explores the journey of a leader who thrives on embracing the unexpected. Kieron James, CEO and Co-Founder of Wonderful, shares how his career path zig-zagged across industries, from teaching economics to web design and even domain name registration. Through it all, Shawn honed his skills in selling digital services and cultiva…
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Passion and persistence are key traits when it comes to finding success in today’s music realms. The band that goes by the name Uncle Lucius took that fact to heart after going on hiatus in 2018 and regrouping five years later. “We started getting this thing rolling in late 2005,” lead singer and songwriter Kevin Galloway tells Lee and Billy . “We …
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There are some who still think of multi-instrumentalist John McEuen as the lively multi-instrumentalist who helped found the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in the mid ‘60s and then remained at the band’s helm for some 50 years. Nevertheless, after parting ways with the group in 2017 due to various personal and professional disagreements, he’s managed to ca…
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Think limiting beliefs are blocking your road to success? Buckle up, because this episode is all about shattering those barriers and overcoming limiting beliefs. Join Sean Olson as he chats with Colin Kingsmill, the cofounder of Whole Human Coaching, who helps leaders achieve fearlessness. From his early days in Swiss banking to navigating the comp…
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Three time Blues Foundation Traditional Female Artist award winner, Sue Foley’s new album 'One Guitar Woman' is a heartfelt tribute to the female pioneers of the guitar - including Memphis Minnie, Lydia Mendoza, Maybelle Carter, Ida Presti, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The album showcases the dexterity of Foley’s acoustic nylon string guitar skills a…
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Few artists have achieved the kind of acclaim and achievement garnered by Lucinda Williams over the course of her career. Having composed the oft-covered song “Passionate Kisses,” often described as “an Americana classic,” she went on to release any number of landmark albums, among them, Sweet Old World and Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, all of which…
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To be an effective leader who inspires instead of creating conflicts, one must know how to communicate the right way. Here is Patrick Donadio, communication strategist, author, and coach, who presents his six-step process for communicating with intentional IMPACT. Together with Sean Olson, he breaks down his recommended approach to leadership commu…
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Although both Verlon Thompson and Shawn Camp claim notable credits as both singers and songwriters — with combined credits that include Willie Nelson, Barbara Mandrell, Jimmy Buffett and Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentley, Anne Murray, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis, Del McCoury, Sam Bush, Trisha Yearwood, George Strait, Garth Bro…
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Ever dream of chucking your corporate job and chasing your comedy dreams? Leanne Linsky, founder of the innovative comedy platform Plauzzable, did just that – and she's here to share her hilarious and inspiring journey. From rising through the ranks at a Fortune 500 company to facing a life-changing layoff, Leanne found the courage to pursue her pa…
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With three decades of experience playing and touring with Outlaw Country and SoCal Rock luminaries like Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Willie Nelson, Social Distortion, and X, Jesse Dayton takes a sonic synergy between Texas and Chicago Blues, courtesy of his new album, The Hard Way Blues. In Jesse Dayton’s reckoning, the Blues are anything that…
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Born and bred in Buffalo New York and a later transplant that calls Manhattan home, Willie Nile is the epitome of an urban warrior, a no-nonsense rock and roll loyalist whose urban sensibility evokes the fierce spirit of the city’s punk scene and its insurgent sensibility. Over the course of 14 studio albums and a near brush with widespread fame an…
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Irene Kelley’s love of music has been imbued in her memory practically from the very beginning. She became wholly entranced by it while hearing it for the first time in her dad’s basement TV repair workshop as a young girl. After hearing it around the house, the music became so imbued in her that she began writing music early on and joined her firs…
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Ever wonder why some leaders just seem to get it? This episode dives deep with Alan Lazaros, CEO of Next Level University. Alan shares his powerful story of overcoming a near-death experience and the shift it sparked towards personal growth. He unveils the four modalities of thinking (numbers, words, pictures, and energy) and how understanding thes…
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Tune in to this episode of the Intentional Leader Podcast as host Sean Olson welcomes Debra Boggs, founder of D&S Executive Career Management. From first-generation college student to boardroom expert, Debra shares her inspiring journey and insights into becoming "board ready." Discover the qualifications needed for senior leaders seeking board rol…
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Feeling like your leadership style is more "suffocating sweater" than "power suit"? This episode rips off the mask with communication expert and author of the bestselling "The Power to Speak Naked," Sean Tyler Foley. Tyler dives deep with host Sean Olson on how his unique childhood with multiple father figures shaped his leadership approach, and wh…
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The Young Fables (TYF) create music with storytelling weaved into Americana roots music with pop sensibilities. East Tennessee (Maryville) natives, Laurel Wright and Wes Lunsford are influenced by timeless treasures like Patsy Cline, Bonnie Raitt, Glen Campbell and Chet Atkins. The duo’s unique sound has resonated with audiences around the globe as…
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Have you ever felt like you were on a completely different path than what you originally planned? In this episode, Sean Olson interviews Keith Minier, Lead Pastor at Grace Fellowship, about his surprising journey from the world of beakers and Bunsen burners to the pulpit. Keith shares his story across unexpected twists and turns that led him from b…
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There probably isn’t one person on this planet who doesn’t want a good life. It might mean different things to different people, but ultimately, we all want what we think is good for us and what we think we deserve to have. How does that happen? Today’s guest believes that it’s all about self-leadership. Lenny Richardson argues that to achieve “eud…
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Lee and Billy welcome Danny McCloskey, Co-owner of The Alternate Root music magazine, Desert Roots Music and a thirty-year-plus veteran of the music industry. From 1979 to 1985 he wrote and developed radio shows, developed programming and organized the yearly local music event ‘The Rock and Roll Rumble’ for legendary radio station WBCN in Boston, M…
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Amelia White’s reputation as one of Nashville’s most captivating singer songwriters has increased substantially with each and every new release. And for good reason. Assured and emotive, White’s songs come across with an authority and determination that gets straight to the heart of her sentiment and intents. Her new album, Love I Swore, offers a d…
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Despite a storied career that found him firmly at the helm of the highly acclaimed East Tennessee-based band The Black Lillies, and prior to that, the primary back-up for singer Robinella, Cruz Contreras, in effect starting anew. His debut solo album Cosmico, finds him stepping out on his own and taking his music into a decidedly new direction. Bor…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is a highly experienced CEO, Director, and mentor with significant business leadership and governance experience in European, African, and Asian markets.Michael Patrick is currently the principal of The Runda Portfolio, an assemblage of projects and interests, ranging from M&A advisory, fin…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson interviews Tony Chatman. The evolution of how Tony thinks about life is riveting. He describes his journey from being all about the product and process to learning that life is really about taking care of people. His insights on workplace relationships and culture are practical and you can apply them to your life an…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson interview Julian Chapman. Most people focus on leaders and leadership alone. Julian focuses in on the strategy and structure that enables leadership. Listen in to see how you can create great places to work that deliver the strategy. Learn how you can add value to your organization no matter the level you serve. Lin…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson interviews Juan Alvarado. Juan shares how he took his lessons from the military and now uses that to push others to excellence. He is inspiring and his servant heart will encourage you. Hear how he leads others with the motto, "Connection before correction!" Links: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube The Relevant De…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson interviews Dr. Markus van Alphen. Markus has written three leadership books and has a sharp focus on communication. He shares how we can go deeper in our listening skills by listening for the emotion and loaded words that others share with us. His approach will change how you execute your next one-on-one meeting. Li…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Tim Herd, a 3rd year Ph.D. student in the Higher Education & Organizational Change program at UCLA. His research centers on governance, culture, and student success. In this episode, Tim will discuss his Ph.D. journey with the host, Ron Thomas.For previous episodes of The CEO Series, vis…
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Within a year after getting his first guitar donated by his sister’s boyfriend, Jimmy Gilmer of Sugar Shack fame, Jim Parker was playing in a band and later became a founding member of The Illusions that landed a record deal with Dot Records. In 1966 he and his buddies decided to leave their hometown of Amarillo, Texas, and head to Los Angeles. Dur…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is an award-winning journalist who has served in leadership roles at The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Bloomberg News. She is known for creating new content initiatives and for her reporting, writing, and editing of stories about management, governance, corporate leaders, the longevity e…
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Ellis Paul doesn’t just write songs; he’s a guitar-carrying reporter who covers the human condition and details the hopes, loves, losses of those he observes, turning their stories into luminous pieces of music that get under your skin and into your bloodstream. And much like the artists who have influenced him, everyone from Joni Mitchell, Bob Dyl…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is the lead talent acquisition analyst and recruitment practice leader for HR.com, the world's largest online community dedicated to HR and recruiting, with over 2 million active members - Matt Charney!In this episode, Matt will talk about talent and the challenges in the new world of work.…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson, interviews Shawn Nason. Shawn shares his story of working with Disney and grasping "Experiences" as a powerful movement in leadership. He is now known as the "Experience Evangelist" and clues us in on how experiential values can move your company forward. He wil entertain us and he educates us. Links: LinkedIn Webs…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Jacklyn Monk, the Managing Editor of Editorial Operations at New York-Presbyterian Hospital.In this episode, Jacklyn will be sharing great insights into how she developed her passion for publishing.For previous episodes of The CEO Series, visit www.youtube.com/strategyfocusedgroup.#SFGTh…
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This episode we have a conversation with songwriter, storyteller, multi-instrumentalist Rees Shad. Shad has been described as a master of alluring melodies and short story songs whose characters interact and reoccur in eloquent musical vignettes. An accomplished musician, composer, and creative, Shad has an impressive catalog of thirteen solo album…
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This week, our guest is Todd Cherches, the CEO and co-founder of Big Blue Gumball LLC, an innovative New York City-based management consulting firm specializing in leadership development and executive coaching.In this episode, Todd will discuss the topic of The Leadership Development Passion.Don't miss it!For previous episodes of The CEO Series, pl…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson, interview Victoria Pelletier. She shares how she accomplished so much at a young age and developed the skills to overcome and be resilient. She invites you in to learn about what it really means to be "Strategically Intentional" in all that you do as a leader. You will leave with some great nuggets of wisdom and in…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Krystal Cooper, a distinguished People Operations professional with nearly two decades of experience as a servant leader and strategic business partner to Senior Executives. In this episode, Krystal will share great insights on the business case for people strategies.Don't miss this!For …
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week our guest is Jennifer Hunt, a lawyer, podcaster, radio and television host, author, entrepreneur, and influencer with a diverse background and career in entertainment, business, and law.In this episode, Jennifer will discuss her journey from legal to entertainment to entrepreneur.Don't miss this!For p…
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Dai Manuel is a vibrant personality with a passion for life and impacting others. You will captivated by his personality and drawn to his practical tips of bringing out your best life and leadership. Everything in life is about change. Dai helps you navigate that change more effectively. Links: Website Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn TikTok You…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Angela Reddock-Wright, a mediator and signature resolution at The Reddock Law Group.Angela Reddock-Wright is an expert in California who is highly regarded in the fields of employment and labor-related matters, as well as Title IX sexual assault, hazing, and bullying cases. In this episo…
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If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Jose Ferreira Pinto, a multi-disciplinary scholar with a large portfolio of competencies ranging from management (Ph.D., MBA) and natural sciences (MSc.).In this episode, Jose will share his journey from corporate executive to a passionate educator with us.Live on our YouTube channel - @…
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In this episode, Host Sean Olson, interviews Paul Baron. Paul shares the details of working for others and for himself over the years. Hear how you can navigate having a job and being a serial entrepreneur. His heart for people and strong relationships sets him apart. Links: Website LinkedIn LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook…
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