Inspire, Empower and Guide people to their very best… Be THE SENSEI LEADER! Walking the Walk is the official podcast of THE SENSEI LEADER MOVEMENT. We feature personal conversations with today's most influential leaders, speakers and authors to support you in your personal and professional life as a leader. Learn more about THE SENSEI LEADER at TheSenseiLeader.com FREE ebook on your first visit!
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A monthly podcast featuring conversations with influential thinkers in the police service and leading crime and policing researchers working to advance public safety. Often amusing, often enlightening, always informative. Jerry Ratcliffe (professor and former police officer) chats to a range of international guests covering police, policing, crime science, criminology, criminal justice, and public safety policy. Details and transcripts at reducingcrime.com/podcast.
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The Responsible Leadership Podcast is a production of The Leadership Phalanx (www.leadershipphalanx.com). What does responsible leadership look like to you? That is the foundational question of this show and the answers from my guests will help you grow as a leader. We cover mental health, women in leadership, financial well-being, cybersecurity, culture, community building, and so much more. No matter your age, sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other differentiator, this podca ...
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Welcome to the Very Best Self Podcast! A weekly show where your host, Victoria Brown dives deep into candid conversations with inspiring people - including athletes, entrepreneurs, thought-leaders, and anyone out there making waves. We'll explore how they got to where they are today, in hopes that we can learn from their stories, and apply them to our everyday lives. Listen in as Victoria, life-coach, SoulCycle Instructor, Under Armour Athlete, and Meditation Guide, shares all the inside sec ...
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A former police officer and detective, Dr. Cynthia Lum is Distinguished University Professor of Criminology, Law and Society at George Mason University, and directs their Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy. She is an appointed member of the National Academies of Sciences Committee on Law and Justice, an appointed trustee to the Council on Crimi…
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In this episode, John Mina, the Sheriff of Orange County, Florida, discusses his background in law enforcement, including his time as Chief of Police in Orlando, and his decision to run for Sheriff. He talks about the benefits and challenges of being an elected law enforcement official and the unique role of the Sheriff in American policing. Mina a…
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Dr. Peter Neyroud, former Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police and director of the Police Executive Programme at Cambridge University, discusses his career in British policing and his involvement in leadership challenges, police firearm use, and training. He highlights the importance of evidence-based policing and the need for clear guidance and…
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Jerry Ratcliffe chats with Keith Humphreys, an influential figure in drug policy and a professor at Stanford University. They discuss the dangers of synthetic opioids, the role of academics in advising government, and the differences between drug policies in San Francisco and Portugal. Humphreys emphasizes the importance of a balanced approach to d…
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Alex Piquero, a professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Miami, discusses his career in criminology, including his time as the director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics. He talks about the importance of mentors, the role of universities in challenging and provoking ideas, and the need for academics to engage…
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Did you see the movie BlacKkKlansman? If so you will love this episode. Host Jerry Ratcliffe chats with his mate Jim Rose, a former narcotics officer and senior advisor to the US State Department's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs. Rose was also the real-life white cop in BlacKkKlansman. He discusses his experience infi…
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In this episode of the Reducing Crime podcast, host Jerry Ratcliffe interviews Beatriz Magaloni, a professor of international relations and political science at Stanford University. Magaloni discusses her work on community policing with a specific ‘pacifying police unit’ in Brazil's most dangerous favelas, focusing on the different types of control…
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In this episode of Reducing Crime, host Jerry Ratcliffe interviews criminologist David Weisburd. They discuss Weisburd's career, his work on hotspots policing and procedural justice, and his advice for young scholars. Weisburd emphasizes the importance of focusing on long-term research questions rather than being swayed by current trends or immedia…
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In this episode of the Reducing Crime podcast, host Jerry Ratcliffe interviews Martin Bouchard, a professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University, about social network analysis and its application to understanding gangs and organized crime groups. Bouchard explains the concepts of social network analysis, including dyads and brokers, and discus…
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In this episode of the Reducing Crime Podcast, host Jerry Ratcliffe interviews Detective Superintendent Dave Cowan of Australia's Victoria Police. They discuss Cowan's journey into evidence-based policing (EBP) and the experiments he has conducted, including a focused deterrence trial and a trial using behavioral science to reduce failure to appear…
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Transforming Chaos into Order with Lisa Tselebidis
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Welcome to the "Very Best Self" podcast! Today, we have an extraordinary guest with us, Lisa Tselebidis, a Home Organizing Consultant who has positively impacted countless lives, including Victoria's. Lisa excels at guiding high-achievers from a state of overwhelm to a place of organization, helping them thrive in stress-free environments. In this …
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In this episode of Reducing Crime, host Jerry Ratcliffe interviews Seth Williams, the former Philadelphia District Attorney who was convicted and incarcerated on charges related to the receipt of undisclosed gifts. Williams discusses his time in prison and the role of the District Attorney. He talks about his background and experiences as a prosecu…
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Welcome to another captivating episode of the "Very Best Self" podcast! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of AI (Artificial Intelligence) with our special guest, Jim Carter. In the first part of our conversation, Jim enlightens us about the transformative power of AI, its impact on various industries, and how it's integrated into…
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In this episode of "Reducing Crime," host Jerry Ratcliffe sits down with criminology legend Ron Clarke to discuss his career and contributions to the field. Clarke is known for his development of situational crime prevention and the rational choice perspective on crime. He emphasizes the importance of practical application in criminology and the ne…
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In this episode of the ReducingCrime Podcast, host Jerry Ratcliffe interviews Terry Cherry, a recruiting officer with the Charleston South Carolina Police Department. Cherry discusses her evidence-based approach to police recruitment and retention, as well as her work with academic colleagues. She emphasizes the importance of treating recruitment l…
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261 - The Last Conversation W/ Jim Bouchard
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Here it is, the final episode with The Sensei Leader, Mr. Jim Bouchard. Jim was a guest way back in Episode 10 and it is an honor and a privilege to have him back in Episode 261 for The Last Conversation. We have a good, wide ranging discussion on leadership, share our experiences, and get into a few other topics along the way. Come join us and sha…
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Andrew Lemieux manages the Problem-Oriented Wildlife Protection program for LEAD Ranger – an organization that supports wildlife park rangers around the world. Dr. Lemieux is also the editor-in-chief of the Wilderness Problems Resource Portal, an open-source collection of guides and manuals specifically written for field teams and hosted by the Cen…
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Listeners, we had a slight pivot this week as my planned guest had a schedule conflict come up. SO, I'm going to share with you a high level view of how I coach folks through managing change. This is a very high level view, the actual process takes much longer than 30 minutes, but you will get the point. We are still on for Jim Bouchard next week a…
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Transforming Beauty Experiences: The Glowbar Success Story with Rachel Liverman Crane
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Welcome to this captivating episode of the "Very Best Self" podcast! Our extraordinary guest today is Rachel, the visionary founder and CEO of Glowbar, a renowned beauty company revolutionizing the beauty experience. Prepare to be enthralled as we dive into Rachel's remarkable journey, where she overcame challenges to create a brand focused on deli…
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259 - Coaching Character W/ Coach Gary Waters
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Coach Gary Waters defines a character coach as someone who lives a life with integrity, honesty and moral values. He speaks specifically on how the sport of basketball has been riddled with scandals in recent years on the high school and college levels; and how the governing authorities are committed to repairing the reputation of college basketbal…
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The Power of Superfoods: Guide to a Healthy Lifestyle with Krystel De Groot
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Welcome to the "Very Best Self" podcast! Today, we have a remarkable guest joining us, Krystel, the co-founder of YourSuperfood, a leading brand in the world of superfoods. Krystel is also the author of the brand new cookbook, "Your Super Life," where she shares her passion for healthy living through delicious recipes. In this episode, we dive into…
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Alright listeners, it has come time to wrap thigs up. Not quite yet. I have three interviews that will air after this but I didn't want to end this show about me, I wanted to end it as it should be, about you and my great guests. So this wrap-up show is airing early. This is my goodbye and love letter to all of y'all who have made these past 4 year…
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Go Be Brave: Embracing Adventure, Kindness, and Purpose With Leon Logothetis
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Welcome to the "Very Best Self" podcast! Today, we have an extraordinary guest joining us, Leon Logothetis, the celebrated author of the inspiring book "Go Be Brave." Leon's book delves deep into the incredible power of bravery and kindness, urging us all to lead purposeful lives and inspire others along the way. As many of you may already know, Le…
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Today's guest is Lisa L. Levy and he philosophy is that business life is constantly evolving and she has the superpower of recognizing when change is headed your way and embraces how to make key adjustments to fit your company's expanding level. "With the increasing rate of change and disruption, many leaders believe they must survive in a constant…
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The Jewel Of Entrepreneurship: Curating Success In The Jewelry Industry With Stephanie Gottlieb
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In today's captivating episode of the "Very Best Self" podcast, we are thrilled to have Stephanie as our esteemed guest. As a founder and curator, Stephanie brings her inspiring perspective to the forefront. Tune in as she takes us on a mesmerizing journey through her entrepreneurial ventures and reveals the secrets behind curating a collection tha…
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256 - Emotionally Strong Leadership Pt. 2 W/ Carolyn Stern
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In this episode, I chat with return guest Carolyn Stern. Carolyn is the author of The Emotionally Strong Leader, is the President and CEO of EI Experience, an executive leadership development and emotional intelligence training firm. She is a certified Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Development Expert, professional speaker, and university pr…
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Awakening the Inner Spirit : Connecting With Your True Self With Mimi Bouchard
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In this episode of the "Very Best Self" podcast, we're joined by Mimi Bouchard, a passionate advocate for meditation and a dedicated host of her own podcast. Mimi is also the brilliant mind behind the Super Human app, designed to guide individuals on their journey towards inner peace and happiness through meditation and mindfulness practices. With …
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Mark Evans, OBE is the Executive Lead for Future Policing with the New Zealand Police (NZP), and Vice President of the Australia and New Zealand Society of Evidence Based Policing. He is the chair of the independent advisory board at the Royal New Zealand Police College and has an operational portfolio focused on fair and equitable policing outcome…
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255 - Run Toward The Roar W/ John Robertson
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Inspired and driven by his values, John acts as a facilitator/coach/guide for his clients as they test, discover, and expand what they can do. He uses concrete, verifiable processes to help them achieve demonstrable, solution focused results. Remaining faithful to his passions and principles, John invests himself in his vocation without reservation…
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The Science Of Brain Wellness And Longevity With Dr. Neil Paulvin
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast we have Dr. Neil Paulvin, an esteemed physician specializing in Functional Medicine, Integrative Sports Medicine, Regenerative Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulation, and Craniosacral Therapy. Dr. Neil shares his insights on preventing Alzheimer's disease and combatting brain fog. He provides practical stra…
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254 - Female Leadership Pipeline W/ Claudia Miller
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Claudia Miller is a sought-after Career Coach for Women In Tech and she's helped her clients land fulfilling jobs at a senior level. She also partners with companies and organizations in identifying rising stars within their organizations and providing strategic insights and support in developing a leadership and talent pipeline with a focus on Wom…
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Unlocking Balance: Harmonizing Motherhood, Fitness, and Happiness With Tori Simeone Dietz
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Welcome to another episode of the Very Best Self podcast. In today's edition, we are thrilled to have the incredible Tori Simeone as our special guest. Tori is a true powerhouse in the world of dance, a multi-talented professional dancer, lifestyle creator, and fitness enthusiast. Tori reveals her journey as a New mom, her transformative fitness ex…
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253 - The Portfolio Life W/ Christina Wallace
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In this episode I chat with Christina Wallace. Christina is a self-described “human Venn diagram” who has crafted a career at the intersection of business, technology, and the arts. She is currently a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, where she teaches entrepreneurship and marketing. In that diagram lies “author” and we are going tot talk…
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The Art of Balancing: How to Manage Two Thriving Beauty Businesses with CEO Brittany Lo
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast, Brittany Lo, founder of Beautini & Beia, discusses her journey as a young entrepreneur in the beauty industry. You will hear about Brittany's personal experiences and insights on starting and running two successful businesses. Brittany talks about how to turn a passion into a thriving career. Brittany …
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252 - Change, Uncertainty, Opportunity W/ Curtis Bateman
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In this episode, I chat with Curtis Bateman about change and how you can turn uncertainty into opportunity. In fact, that's the title of the book he co-authored with Marche Pleshette, Andy Cindrich, Christi Phillips. We do a deep dive into why change is hard and how you can help manage your team through it a little better. You can find out more abo…
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What, exactly, makes a leader productive? That's one of the things we talk about in this episode with the amazing Mary Kelly.
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Put Yourself First: How to Embrace Your True Self and Find Happiness with Tricia Huffman
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast, we are joined by Tricia Huffman. She is the author of "F the Shoulds: Do the Wants" and is a speaker and founder of Your Joyologist, a self-talk and mindset brand with a mission to inspire people to claim their joy and own who they are. We Talk about the importance of prioritising your own happiness an…
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In this episode, I chat with Grant Baldwin about all things speaking. We get into tackling fear, figuring out what you have to say, why you should speak. and how it ties into your leadership journey. You won't want to miss Grant's advice because it will have a lasting impact on your future no matter the direction it takes you. To find out more abou…
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Dr. Steve James is now an assistant professor in the Department of Translational Medicine and Physiology at Washington State University, having previously served for over 20 years in the British military. He has since become one of the US’s foremost experts on the effects of fatigue and sleep deprivation on law enforcement. He outlines a range of p…
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Changing Patterns By Healing Origin Wounds With NYC Top Rated Relationship Therapist Vienna Pharaon
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast we are joined by Vienna Pharaon, she is a licensed marriage and family therapist and one of New York City’s most sought-after relationship therapists. She has practised therapy for more than fifteen years and is the founder of the group practice Mindful Marriage and Family Therapy. She is the best selli…
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WTW 072 Stephen Shapiro - FAST Innovation
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In our ever-changing world if you're not innovating––you're failing! Stephen Shapiro joins us to talk about how to innovate fast!
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Today's guest is Vidya Dinamani. Vidya is the co-founder of Product Rebels where she exercises her passion for coaching product leaders and teams. She has over 18 years of experience specializing in strategy, innovation, product development, design, and management. She has held multiple executive roles at leading companies including Intuit and Mitc…
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Stepping Into the Unknown & Believing in Yourself with Fewer Finer Jewelry CEO & Founder, Madison Snider
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast we are joined by Madison Snider, the founder of fewer finer. The brand was created around the idea that there’s an emotional component to those pieces of jewellery you choose to invest in—with time and love they become a staple part of who you are. We’ll get to hear the journey of building fewer finer a…
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249 - Emotionally Strong Leadership W/ Carolyn Stern
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In this episode I chat with Carolyn Stern. Carolyn is the author of The Emotionally Strong Leader, is the President and CEO of EI Experience, an executive leadership development and emotional intelligence training firm. She is a certified Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Development Expert, professional speaker, and university professor whose …
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It's no secret that the construction industry is traditionally male-dominated. That's changing––rapidly! Kelly Flagg is the Executive Director of Associated General Contractors of Maine. She joins us to share her path to leadership and more…
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WTW 070 Will Sampson - The Craft of Leadership from the World of Woodworking
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Will Sampson is the Managing Editor at Woodworking Network, a media company that serves the woodworking and cabinetry industries throughout North America. He joins us to share his experiences as a leader from small-town reporter to international journalist and craftsman.
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WTW 069 Dennis Snow - Lessons From The Mouse
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Disney veteran and leadership and customer service expert Dennis Snow joins us to talk about what he learned at Disney and how this can improve our leadership skills.
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Journey to Self Love and Self Acceptance with 2x Author and Yoga Lover, Jessamyn Stanley
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast we are joined by Jessamyn Stanley, she is an American yoga teacher, body positivity advocate and writer. She has written 2 award winning books and has a massive following on social media. She is a regular contributor for SELF Magazine and is consistently featured in many media outlets, including The New…
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248 - The Dashboard Effect W/ Jon Thompson
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Jon Thompson, author of The Dashboard Effect, is co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Blue Margin, Inc. and has been an entrepreneur and business executive for the past 25 years. He co-founded several companies before founding Blue Margin in 2011, including Vercuity, a data analytics firm that grew to over 500 employees and was backed by One Eq…
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Pouring Into You: Exploring The Power of Self-Belief And Hard Work With Boss Up Agency Founder Britney Turner
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In this episode of the Very Best Self Podcast we are joined by Britney Turner, the founder of The Boss Up Agency and Its Meraki. She has been featured in publications like Business Insider, Real Simple Magazine, The Washington Post, Buzzfeed, and more. She loves to share tips with her audience on how they can become a more balanced boss by infusing…
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