The Leaders of Transformation is a podcast, a community, and a movement. Want to build a purpose-based business? Transform people's lives? Make a greater positive impact in the world? Every week our host Nicole Jansen interviews transformative business leaders and difference makers who are changing the world one conversation at a time. Tune in to hear inspiring stories of leadership, transformation, overcoming obstacles, and global impact. From transforming the way we do business and relate ...
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The Blunt Dissection Podcast exists because everyone has a story worth listening to. It's the original and best interview podcast in veterinary medicine where the best minds in the various subcultures of veterinary medicine (and sometimes outside) are profiled/deconstructed so you can listen to their remarkable stories, and also learn the habits, routines, thought processes and anything else that makes these individuals so good at what they do. What’s in it for you to listen? For some, it's ...
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Women leaders from around the globe come together to share their wisdom of moving through fears, speaking their truth, taking action through challenges in life, and living in alignment with their values. Whether you prefer introversion, are a highly sensitive person, a creative, visionary, or change maker-listen to ordinary women who do extraordinary things because they embrace the unknown. Host Nicole Burgess licensed psychotherapist and Introvert Empowerment Coach, shares topics on mindful ...
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501: Be the Unicorn: How to Stand Out and Succeed with William Vanderbloemen
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What does it take to stand out in a crowded marketplace? In this insightful episode, we are joined by William Vanderbloemen, founder of the Vanderbloemen Search Group, esteemed executive search professional, and author of Be the Unicorn: 12 Data Driven Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest. Listen as William takes us through his fasci…
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500: The Power of 500 Great Minds: One Epic Episode
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What are the 3 core traits of all successful leaders? In this milestone 500th episode of the Leaders of Transformation podcast, transformational coach, speaker and host Nicole Jansen highlights the essence of what truly sets successful people apart. Reflecting on insights from the 500 influential guests she has interviewed over the years, including…
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499: Revolutionizing Cotton Production: Sustainable Solutions with Graham Stewart
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How do we produce a better cotton fabric without all the heavy chemicals? In this enlightening episode, we dive into the groundbreaking innovations in the textile industry with Graham Stewart, an international textile and apparel production specialist. As someone passionate about sustainable practices, Graham patented a revolutionary process to ble…
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498: How to Coach Yourself to Success! with Antonia Bowring
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What happens when leaders embrace honesty, transparency, and self-coaching? In today’s insightful episode, we sit down with Antonia Bowring, a highly credentialed, top New York executive coach and author of the book "Coach Yourself." In this discussion, we explore essential leadership qualities like feedback, honesty, and transparency, and how they…
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497: Helping Students Ace Digital SAT and Win Huge Scholarships with Dr. Shaan Patel, MD, MBA
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How is Prep Expert transforming the lives of college students? Nicole Jansen sits down with Dr. Shaan Patel, MD, MBA, entrepreneur success story and founder of Prep Expert. From personally raising his SAT score by 640 points to a perfect score to securing a $250,000 investment from Mark Cuban on Shark Tank, Dr. Patel's journey is nothing short of i…
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Ep 76: Veterinary Medicine to King of Online Education, with Anthony Chadwick
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On today’s show, I’m joined by veterinary surgeon turned King of online veterinary education, founder and CEO of The Webinar Vet, musician, environmentalist and Liverpool FC fan, Anthony Chadwick. Anthony Chadwick knew from the age of 8 that he wanted to be a veterinarian. After graduating from his home university in Liverpool, he worked as a small…
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496: Grieving with Love: A Journey of Healing with Dan Tocchini
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How do you navigate profound loss and the grief that follows? In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Dan Tocchini, a seasoned thought leader dedicated to guiding people through the transformative process of grief and loss. Known for his work in helping leaders transform their teams, Dan takes us on an intimate journey through his personal …
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495: Insider Secrets on Becoming a World-Class Trainer with Steve Shenbaum
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How can you ensure your training programs are effective and leave a lasting impact on your audience? Join us in this engaging episode as Steve Shenbaum, world-class trainer and founder of Game On Nation, reveals the secrets behind his groundbreaking approach to communication training. With over 27 years of experience working with high-level clients…
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493: Rising Above Profit: How B Corps Foster Growth and Integrity with Tim Jones
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What if becoming a force for good could also be your best business strategy? In this insightful episode, Nicole Jansen sits down with Tim Jones, an advocate and expert in the B Corp movement. Tim shares his transformative journey from being disillusioned by corporate greed in the medical sector to pioneering ethical business practices through his B…
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493: The Essential Role of Small Groups in Church and Business Success with Adam Erlichman
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Why are church small groups so important and how can we apply these concepts to the workplace? In this enlightening episode, we welcome Adam Erlichman, a pastor, consultant, and an influential leader in developing successful small group ministries. With profound insights drawn from both the ecclesiastical and corporate arenas, Adam reveals how the …
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492: How to Win Over Senior Leaders and Boards with Davina Stanley
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How do we improve our communication with senior leaders and boards? In this practical episode, we’re joined by Davina Stanley, communication expert and founder of the Clarity First Program, who brings deep expertise in enhancing communication for c-suite executives. Davina shares her journey from consulting at McKinsey to developing her unique prog…
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491: Revealing the Secrets to SEO Success with Damon Burton
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How do you improve your SEO ranking and attract more of the right clients? In this business building episode, we explore the fascinating world of SEO with Damon Burton, an expert renowned for his deep insights into optimizing websites to outperform competitors, including giants in the industry. Damon shares his transformative SEO strategies that no…
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490: Mastering the Art of Effective Delegation with Dr. Jim Schleckser
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How do you scale your effectiveness as a CEO? In this enriching episode, we're joined by The CEO Project founder, Jim Schleckser, a seasoned advisor to CEOs and author of Great CEOs are Lazy: How Exceptional CEOs Do More in Less Time, to delve into the pivotal actions and philosophies driving successful leadership. Jim highlights the importance of …
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489: Empowering Executive Assistants for Business Success with Joshua Washington
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What kind of impact can the right executive assistant have on your business? In this empowering episode we celebrate Administrative Professionals Month by inviting Joshua Washington, founder of Lee Malveaux, to dive deep into the world of executive assistants and the transformative power they wield within organizations. With his extensive experienc…
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488: Building a Brighter Future: Goodwill's Innovative Strategies with Lisa Rusyniak
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How can transforming lives through education and employment initiatives lead to ending poverty? In this inspiring episode, we're joined by Lisa Rusyniak, President and CEO of Goodwill Industries for the Chesapeake, Inc., who shares their transformative work in ending poverty and helping individuals gain independence through employment. Lisa details…
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Ep 75: Can Vet Heroes Get To Net Zeros? Sustainable Futures, with Dr. Jeremy Watson
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Can Vet Heroes Get To Net Zeros? Sustainable Futures, with Dr. Jeremy Watson About the Guest Dr. Jeremy Watson completed his Bachelor of Veterinary Science with honours at the University of Melbourne in 1986. He established the Brimbank Vet Clinic in 1998, a small animal practice in suburban Melbourne. During 2011, the clinic was rebuilt incorporat…
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487: Advance Your Career: Unlock the Power of Niche Networking with Reno Perry
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How do you advance your career in today's competitive job market? In this explorative episode, we're joined by Reno Perry, a visionary entrepreneur and the founder of Wiseful, a game-changing career advancement platform. With his seasoned background at Betterup and LinkedIn and his pioneering efforts in creating a list of over 20,000 laid-off emplo…
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486: The Future of Finance: Mastering AI and the Client Experience with Jason Pereira
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Could embracing AI and specialized knowledge be the game changer for today's financial advisors? In this power-packed episode, we're joined by Jason Pereira, a seasoned financial planner and technology advocate who passionately encourages advisors to harness the power of cutting-edge technology and specialized knowledge to stay on top. As we dive i…
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485: Revolutionary Communities: Fostering Meaningful Connection with Maruxa Murphy
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How can you cultivate a thriving community without sacrificing authenticity for profitability? In this heartfelt episode, we are joined by Maruxa Murphy, an award-winning community experience designer, strategist, and entrepreneur. Known for her work with industry giants such as Facebook, Kajabi, and Netflix, Maruxa is a true visionary when it come…
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484: Navigating the AI Revolution in Ad Tech with Stacy Willis
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Could the key to thriving in an AI-driven industry lie in human resilience and rituals? In this insightful episode, we invite Stacy Willis, the versatile COO of Playwire, to dive into the dynamic relationship between technology and leadership in the ad monetization world. Stacy manages to juggle her roles as a military wife, mom, and high-powered b…
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Ep 74: Renaissance in Independent Practice Ownership: The Right Time is Now, with Dr. Matthew Salois and Martin Traub-Werner
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Episode Description In this episode of Blunt Dissection, we peel back the layers of veterinary medicine's current landscape, under the guidance of two of the industry's most influential figures, Dr. Matt Salois and Martin Traub-Werner. Matt, the president of VMG, a leading veterinary group purchasing organization, and former Chief Economist for the…
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483: Faith, Law and Leadership: Redefining Success with Brooke Boltz
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How do you transform a high-stress law firm into a culture of balance and shared values? In this refreshing episode, we engage with Brooke Boltz, an accomplished attorney who specializes in injury and insurance law. Brooke candidly shares her journey from working at a firm with a high-demand culture to founding her own firm where she prioritizes wo…
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482: The Leadership Paradox: Transforming Chaos Into Purpose with Gary Harpst
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What does it take to navigate chaos and align your team's purpose with transformative growth? In this inspiring episode, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Gary Harpst, a seasoned entrepreneur and author who has made his mark by founding three successful businesses. With his latest venture, he takes a deep dive into the relationship…
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481: Purposeful PR: Raising Awareness for Socially Responsible Companies with Jackie Russell
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Are you looking to amplify the impact of your social enterprise? In this inspiring episode, our host Nicole Jansen engages with Jackie Russell, a PR maven and founder of Teak Media + Communication, whose career journey has been dedicated to amplifying the voices of nonprofits and socially responsible companies. Jackie delves into the stories behind…
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480: Dress For Success: Unleashing Your Personal Style with Ellie Steinbrink
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How does the way we dress shape the leader within us? In this insightful episode, we engage with Ellie Steinbrink, a stylist and personal brand coach who has mastered the art of authentic self-expression through clothing. With host Nicole Jansen, we dive into a profound conversation about the psychological impact of our attire and how being true to…
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479: The Playful Path: Igniting Learning and Creativity in Schools and Workplaces with Elizabeth Cushing
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Could unlocking our full potential be as simple as integrating play into our daily routines? Join us in this enlightening episode as we delve into the transformative power of play with guest Elizabeth Cushing, CEO of Playworks. Elizabeth shares invaluable insights on why creating safe and engaging environments for play is crucial for the developmen…
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478: Future Proof Your Business: How to Leverage AI for Good with Byron Torres
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Could AI be the key to unlocking your business's full potential? In this enlightening episode, our host Nicole Jansen reconnects with Byron Torres, six years after his initial appearance on this show in Ep. 116, to explore the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the business world. With Byron's extensive experience incorporating AI in…
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477: Amplifying Healing: Music's Role in Treating Addiction with Andrew Sossin
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How can we use music as a catalyst for healing and lasting transformation? In this enlightening episode, Nicole Jansen sits down with Andrew Sossin, the innovative founder of Recovery Unplugged, to discuss how the infusion of music into traditional therapy methods is revolutionizing the treatment of addiction and mental health issues. Drawing from …
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476: Money Matters: Making Better Financial Decisions Based on Your Core Values with Danielle Hayden
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How do your core values inform your financial decisions as a small business owner? Step into an engaging discussion with Danielle Hayden, an ex-corporate CFO turned CEO, dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs through financial literacy and management. With a decade-long stint in corporate finance, Danielle now leads Kickstart Accounting, Inc.…
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475: Transforming Culture: Addressing the Real Issues that Create Change with Dan Tocchini
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How do you navigate tension within your company and use it to create positive shifts? Join us for an insightful conversation with Dan Tocchini, a leader with over 35 years of experience transforming teams across various industries. From working with big names like Interstate Batteries and ESPN to non-profits like Homeboy Industries, Dan's approach …
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474: Scaling Business Growth: How to Boost Productivity by Prioritizing Mental Health with Chase Damiano
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How can prioritizing your mental health be a catalyst for scaling your business growth? According to recent studies, 72% of entrepreneurs grapple with mental health issues. In this episode, Chase Damiano, founder of Human at Scale shares profound insights into the challenges entrepreneurs often face with mental health. He walks us through the reali…
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473: Future Proofing: How to Prepare Your Company for the Next Global Crisis, with James Burstall
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How can you prepare yourself and your team for the next global crisis? In this transformative episode, we delve into the wisdom of James Burstall, the visionary CEO of Argonon Group, an award-winning independent TV production company headquartered in London, New York, and Los Angeles. From producing hits like House Hunters International, Mysteries …
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472: Scaling Growth: How to 10x Your Business using Servant Leadership with Kurt Uhlir
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What if your greatest growth strategies are hidden within your team already? In this power-packed episode, we sit down with Kurt Uhlir, a highly respected figure in the business world renowned for elevating companies from their startup phase to generating over $500 million in annual revenue. What sets Kurt apart is his steadfast dedication to serva…
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471: The Power of Community: Finding Joy and Connection in Every Stage of Life with Florence Ann Romano
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Who are the most important people in your life and how do you grow your community? Our guest this week is Florence Ann Romano, an accomplished author, childcare advocate, and champion of family support. In this episode, we explore the profound influence of Florence Ann's grandparents, who instilled a deep understanding of the importance of fosterin…
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470 Hard Conversations For Leaders Part 2: Hugging The Cactus, with Adrian Koehler
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Can Difficult Conversations Be a Catalyst for Positive Transformation? Our guest today is Adrian Koehler, a leadership engagement expert and senior partner at Take New Ground, an executive coaching firm based in Los Angeles. His extraordinary journey spans philanthropy, ministry, activism, and medicine, making him an expert in navigating challengin…
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469: From White House Protocol to Entrepreneurship: Lessons in Civility and Collaboration w/Shelby Scarbrough
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What does it take to exercise civility in business interactions while still being heard? In this engaging episode, join us as we unlock the secrets to success with Shelby Scarbrough, an accomplished author, entrepreneur, and civility expert. We explore the power of courtesy, humility, and open-mindedness in our daily lives and their role in achievi…
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468: Selling with Integrity: Revenue Building Strategies for Coaches with Justin Janowski
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Are you a coach looking to improve your sales skills and attract more clients? In this episode, host Nicole Jansen is joined by Justin Janowski, an expert in the field of coaching and sales. Justin has successfully helped coaches at various revenue levels, from zero to seven and eight figures launch and build their businesses. He shares invaluable …
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467: Hard Conversations For Leaders Part 1: What’s Under The Surface, with Adrian Koehler
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What holds us back from being the leader and difference maker we’re capable of? Our guest this week is Adrian Koehler. He is a leadership engagement expert and senior partner at the executive coaching firm, Take New Ground, through which he coaches executives and entrepreneurs in the art and science of leadership and how to create new, unprecedente…
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466: The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace with Dr. Paul White
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How do you demonstrate appreciation in the workplace based on individual preferences? Our guest today is Dr. Paul White. He is a psychologist, author, and speaker who “makes work relationships work.” Dr. White is the coauthor of the best-selling book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, which has sold over 550,000 copies (written with…
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465: Do Good and Do Well with RAL, w/Isabelle Guarino
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Do you have aging loved ones who need special care? Have you ever wondered how you could serve the growing population of seniors in your region? Isabelle Guarino is a graduate from Arizona State University, a former flight attendant, Walt Disney World intern and now Residential Assisted Living Academy’s leading lady. She has been working as the COO…
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464: Awakening The Female Genius with Jenny Lopez Lowe
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How can one woman make a difference? Our guest this week is Jenny Lopez Lowe. She is the Founder of Women Add Value Inc, an organization whose mission is to ignite the cultural awakening of the female genius. She has ministered in countries in North and South America, Asia, Middle East and in Africa on issues of Humanities, Biblical Counseling and …
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Ep 73: Dr Chloe Buiting - The Jungle Doctor
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Tune in to the latest episode of the Blunt Dissection Podcast, where we are honored to have the remarkable Dr. Chloe Buiting, an Australian wildlife veterinarian, conservationist, published author, and consultant for Fauna & Flora International, join us. With an impressive background as an Official Advocate for Kensington Palace's Earthshot Prize a…
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