Best Michael D Levitt Podcasts (2024)

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Taking a Booze Vacation with Clifford Stephan 24:15

8h ago24:15

24:15

Your Bio and Social Media links: https://www.tiktok.com/@cliffordstephan1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliffordstephan/ https://www.instagram.com/boozevacation/ https://www.facebook.com/BoozeVacation/ Clifford Stephan founded Booze Vacation, a health and wellness company for high-performing guys seeking to advance their jobs and lives by leveraging …

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Motivation Monday: Chaos, Overcoming the Overwhelming: A New Book by Noah Asher 19:31

3d ago19:31

19:31

Discussing Noah's Book and Collaboration PlansMichael and Noah discussed Noah's recently published book, "Chaos, overcoming the overwhelming". Noah directed Michael to his website, https://www.thenoahasher.com/, where links to purchase the book and other relevant information can be found. Michael expressed his intention to share information about N…

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Future Fridays: Reinvention of Healthcare with Britt Gottschalk 20:56

6d ago20:56

20:56

Britt serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Geno.Me. Britt’s role focuses on advancing the mission, work and overall vision of the company. She is a Milwaukee native and holds a bachelor’s in Psychology from UW-Milwaukee and dual masters’ degrees in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and Business Administration from Elmhurst University. Britt…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Rebuilding in the Midst of Conflict: Insights on Investing in Ukraine from UBN Network Co-Founder Mark McNamee 21:31

7d ago21:31

21:31

Mark recently moved to Kyiv and co-founded the Ukraine Business Network (UBN), a platform that provides research to industry leaders. The goal is to aid foreign investors operating in the country and ultimately contribute to the nation’s reconstruction. Through panels, reports, and surveys, UBN gives businesses insight into their opportunities in U…

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Tuesday Tips: Parenting Tweens with JoAnn Schauf 22:22

9d ago22:22

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JoAnn Schauf founded Your Tween and You, writes her blog, The Tween Times, coaches parents and adolescents, and speaks at conferences and to parent groups. After earning her Master of Science in Counseling, she worked as a therapist in a psychiatric hospital and served as a counselor in secondary schools and colleges. Her interactions with parents …

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Motivational Mondays: Empowering Employers: Unveiling Workers’ Compensation Secrets with Kevin Ring 18:33

10d ago18:33

18:33

Website: https://www.workcompprofessionals.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iwcpkevin/ Kevin Ring is the Lead Workers’ Compensation Analyst at the Institute of WorkComp Professionals (IWCP), which trains both insurance agents and employers in how to build a successful workers’ comp program. Employers have been taught that because workers'…

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Foundational Fridays: Embracing Generational Diversity: A Conversation with Jonathan Sheppard on Navigating the Multigenerational Workplace 33:59

13d ago33:59

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Jonathan Sheppard is President and CEO of J. Sheppard Associates, a full-service Attorney Search and executive Placement firm servicing top-tier mid-to-large-size law firms, corporations, and nonprofits. Having spent his entire career in the recruiting industry, starting at 19 years old, Jon founded J. Sheppard Associates in January 2000 to place l…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Interview with Eric Fong 27:36

14d ago27:36

27:36

Decades of experience, over 100 cases tried to a jury with monumental failures and success, Eric uniquely tries civil and criminal cases with equal passion and sophistication. Landmark cases include creating the constitutional right to Intimate Association (Eric protected the rights of low-income housing residents against oppressive “crime control”…

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Tuesday Tips: Harnessing Hardiness: Turning Stress into Success with Dr. Steven Stein 20:57

16d ago20:57

20:57

Dr. Steven Stein, PH.D., a world-renowned clinical psychologist, international best-selling author, and leading expert on psychological assessment and emotional intelligence, instead. Dr. Stein has released, Hardiness: Making Stress Work for You to Achieve Your Life Goals (2020) and Emotional Intelligence for Dummies, 2nd edition (2023) to help ind…

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Monday Motivation: Talent Management Strategist Watchen Nyanue 23:59

17d ago23:59

23:59

Watchen Nyanue is an expert talent management strategist, speaker, and facilitator who helps Fortune 500 companies keep their employees from quitting. As the Founder and CEO of I Choose the Ladder, Watchen has been a guide for companies such as Nike, McDonald’s, and Best Buy as they redefine what it means to cultivate a global, inclusive, and innov…

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Finance Fridays: Rent Your Online Business: A Discussion with Luke Van Der Veer 24:34

21d ago24:34

24:34

Luke is the Founder of Website Rental Coaching (WRC), a digital agency that trains people in the rank and rent online business model. The goal is to give them greater control over their work/life balance and create wealth. WRC’s program has financially empowered clients across various professions by educating them on SEO, lead generation, and clien…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Interview with Wishes Founder Chase Harmer 18:43

22d ago18:43

18:43

Chase Harmer spent 25+ years as a payments entrepreneur, he is a pioneer in virtual credit card technology with 7 patents since 2013. Founder of ProfitPay, acquired by PayCertify in 2021 with a valuation > $500M. Chase knows how to build enterprise value and process for scale. Chase uses his experience as a Lecturer and Mentor at the Founders Insti…

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Tuesday Tips: Revamping Your Business Strategy: Insights from Small Business Consultant and Author Richard Gunderson 23:54

24d ago23:54

23:54

Richard Gunderson is the founder and owner of Career Job Transition LLC. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. He is a consultant, coach, and author living in Lakeville, MN. Richard is the author of “Step Up to That New Career, " published in March 2022. That book documents his training …

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Motivation Monday: Reviving the Legacy of Swimming: A Conversation with Hasty Awards Owner Steven Hasty 23:36

25d ago23:36

23:36

Hasty Awards Owner Modernizes Swimming MagazineSteven Hasty, owner of Hasty Awards and partner of Jack Hallahan, shared his interest in a recent partnership to modernize Swimming World magazine. Hasty's connection to the magazine dates back to his childhood when it was a monthly source of information on the swimming competitions he and his father f…

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Finance Fridays: Optimize Your Healthcare Revenue Cycles: A Chat with Matt Seefeld 35:31

28d ago35:31

35:31

Your Bio and Social Media links: Website: https://medevolve.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-seefeld-521319/ Matt Seefeld is the Executive Vice President at MedEvolve, a top provider of data-driven solutions that help healthcare businesses optimize their revenue cycles and medical billing teams to lower money collection costs, increa…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Be a Leader of Significance with Mosongo Moukwa 20:42

29d ago20:42

20:42

Mosongo Moukwa is a seasoned executive and consultant who has dedicated his career to helping companies thrive by commercializing new technologies, diversifying their product offerings, and entering new markets. Across thirty-plus years in leadership, Mosongo has applied his unique talent for identifying leadership gaps and developing the talent an…

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Interview with Aslak de Silva 22:13

1M ago22:13

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Aslak has nearly 20 years of experience as a practitioner and instructor of Han Moo Do martial arts, competing in about 100 full-contact fights and winning the World Championship gold medal in Michigan, USA, in 2000. Martial arts has taught him the importance of leaders being life-long learners and coaching others. Aslak is also the CEO of Selfly S…

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Finance Fridays: The Wealth Management Trailblazer: An Interview with Paul Franco – Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Life Well Lived Financial Group 24:50

1M ago24:50

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Paul Franco is a Certified Financial Planner™️️️, Chartered Financial Consultant®️️, Behavioral Financial Advisor, and founder of Life Well Lived Financial Group, an independent wealth management firm. A thirty-year veteran of the financial advising industry, Paul operates three locations in Colorado, where he enjoys skiing, hiking, running, fishin…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Make Work Relationships Work with Dr. Paul White 24:22

1M ago24:22

24:22

Dr. Paul White is a psychologist, author, and speaker who “makes work relationships work.” He has written articles for and been interviewed by BBC News, Business Week, the New York Times, CNN/Fortune.com, Entrepreneur.com, Fast Company, Fortune, FoxBusiness.com, U.S. News and World Report, Washington Post, and Yahoo! Finance. As a speaker and train…

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Monday Motivation: Overcoming Biases with Lisa Tromba 28:57

1M ago28:57

28:57

Quick recapMichael and Lisa discussed the importance of training and development within organizations, the evolving nature of leadership, and the role of cognitive biases in decision-making. They emphasized the need to create opportunities, manage expectations, and find the right fit when hiring. Lisa shared her motivations for writing her book on …

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Affiliate Marketing Guru Matt McWilliams 23:08

1M ago23:08

23:08

Are you a business owner or aspiring entrepreneur who has a message or mission to change the world…but you’re struggling to grow your affiliate program and take your business to the next level? If so, I can relate. I’ve been in there, done that…and I know the way out. Ultimately, I help three types of online business owners. I Want to Master Affili…

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Creating Impact as A Leader: A discussion with Melanie van de Velde 20:12

2M ago20:12

20:12

In her Board Sessions, Talks, Impact Labs and Immersive Impact Trips, Dr. van de Velde supports leaders to outgrow the competition and transform our world. She provides inspirational examples from around the world that have far better outcomes than others across the sustainability landscape. She reveals the key factors as to why they achieve better…

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Focus Friday: Journey of a Successful CEO - Interview with Craig Goodliffe 28:32

2M ago28:32

28:32

In this compelling episode, Craig Goodliffe, successful CEO and founder of a global hiring company, shares intriguing insights into his leadership journey intertwined with personal challenges. A stalwart in efficiently managing both professional and personal upheavals, Goodliffe emphasizes the importance of resilient leadership even in the face of …

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Thoughtful Thursday: Emotional Intelligence: A Thoughtful Interview with Paul Bramson 28:47

2M ago28:47

28:47

Quick recap The main topics discussed in the conversation between Paul from Bramson Companies and Michael D. Levitt include the evolution of the workplace, the importance of emotional intelligence, the shift towards work-life harmony, effective communication and burnout, the value of having a personal board of advisors, personal accountability, the…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: Navigating Tumultuous Times with AJ Amyx 26:14

2M ago26:14

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In this insightful episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, host Michael Levitt chats with the transformational coach and bestselling author AJ Amyx. They explore AJ's journey and his role as a brand manager for a software company, Social Glow. Engaging in a dynamic discussion, they tackle the effects of the ongoing pandemic on society, emphasizin…

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Resource Wednesday: Unleashing Creativity with Wave Video 2:55

2M ago2:55

2:55

Welcome to a new episode of The Breakfast Leadership Show's Resource Wednesday series, hosted by Michael Levitt, renowned keynote speaker, best-selling author, and chief burnout officer of the Breakfast Leadership Network. In this episode, Michael shares his experience with Wave Video, a video creation tool he and his team use to produce engaging v…

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The 80/20 CEO: A Leadership Discussion with Bill Canady 19:44

2M ago19:44

19:44

Bill Canady has over 30 years of experience as a global business executive in a variety of industries and markets focused on industrial and consumer products and services. As a leader, he concentrates on aligning with key stakeholders to set a clear and compelling vision that will rally an organization to drive growth, control costs, and increase p…

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How Non-Food Franchising Can Be Your Next Opportunity- A discussion with Jon Ostenson 19:57

2M ago19:57

19:57

Jon Ostenson Jon is a multi-brand franchisee of 5 fast growing franchises located in Atlanta, Minneapolis, and Miami, a top 1% global franchise consultant, the best-selling author of Non-Food Franchising: The Better Path to Business Ownership, and the former President of ShelfGenie, an Inc. 500 franchise with 200+ locations. He is a shining example…

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Unlocking Profitable Vacation Rental Investing with Shawn Moore, Founder of Vodyssey.com 23:30

2M ago23:30

23:30

Shawn Moore is an active real estate investor, the host of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, and the founder of Vodyssey. com, the #1 Vacation Rental Investing Education company in the world. Shawn has one goal in mind: to cut through all of the noise and help you find success in acquiring, managing & marketing a profitable vacation rental po…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: How To Conquer Your Business with Erin Marcus 21:56

2M ago21:56

21:56

Founder & CEO of Conquer Your Business I help entrepreneurs and small business owners get the financial and emotional freedom they need to build a business and a life they’re proud of by learning how to Be In Charge, Take Action, and Get Results! I have been mentoring, training, teaching, and coaching for more than twenty years. I love helping peop…

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A Discussion with Game On Nation founder Steve Shenbaum 24:42

2M ago24:42

24:42

Steve Shenbaum is the founder of Game On Nation, a nationally recognized communication firm that employs game dynamics and improvisation to teach high-performance teamwork as well as communication, story-telling, public-speaking and presentation skills. Game On Nation provides authentic and down-to-earth courses, keynotes, and custom training progr…

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How To Have A Work Life Well Lived with Kelly Mackin 25:40

2M ago25:40

25:40

Kelly Mackin is the author of Work Life Well-Lived and co-founder and CEO of the Motives Met Platform, which empowers people to build their most significant work life and workplace with actionable tools like the Human Needs AssessmentTM and Human Connection software. Kelly's transformation from illness to well-being at work inspired her to help oth…

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Thoughtful Thursdays: A Discussion about Virtual Assistants and Podcasting with Natalie Guzman 20:22

2M ago20:22

20:22

SummaryNatalie's Entrepreneurial Journey and Podcast Episode PlanningMichael and Natalie Guzman discussed their recent experiences at a conference in Orlando, where Natalie Guzman was a speaker. They also touched upon a previous episode of Natalie on Michael's podcast and decided to proceed with another episode. The topics for the new episode were …

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Interview with Kathy Hadizadeh 23:59

2M ago23:59

23:59

Kathy Hadizadeh is a highly accomplished former Tech Executive with an impressive 15-year tenure in the corporate world. Throughout her career, Kathy has worked with renowned Fortune 100 and 500 companies, including DIRECTV, AT&T, and Omnicom. Her vast experience spans across diverse industries such as Technology, Entertainment, Marketing and Adver…

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Interview with ChatGPT Expert Amy Yamada 26:43

2M ago26:43

26:43

Amy Yamada is a speaker, seasoned business coach, and expert in the cutting-edge technology of ChatGPT. Amy empowers established coaches to grow their businesses in a way that is fully aligned with their authenticity and desired lifestyle through a deep connection in messaging, sales conversations, and transformational experiences such as VIP Days …

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Thoughtful Thursdays: A Discussion about The Future of Work with Vince Chan 24:29

2M ago24:29

24:29

Linkedin / Instagram / Thread: @thevincechan Vince, an Amazon bestselling author in career management, is a globally recognized speaker on the 'future of work.' Her unique expertise comes from a blend of being a Chicago-trained behavioral economist and the former Asia-Pacific head of a billion-dollar U.S. investment firm. Raised in Hong Kong and Ca…

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Unleashing Entrepreneurial Success: The Power of Gamification with Jay Dixon 21:26

2M ago21:26

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In this compelling podcast episode, we are accompanied by entrepreneur, former athlete, and author Jay Dixon, renowned as the 'athlete's brand' post-sports. He discloses his experience transitioning from Division One football to successful entrepreneurship, shedding light on his struggles post-retirement and the consequent evolution of his identity…

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Interview with Valvoline CHRO Jon Caldwell 25:31

3M ago25:31

25:31

Summary Hiring and Retention Strategies at ValvolineMichael and Jon discussed the challenges and strategies of hiring and retention in various organizations. Jon shared about the recent transition of their company, Valvoline, from a product business to a retailer, and emphasized the importance of their unique culture in enabling their success. They…

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Interview with Ed Offterdinger 24:43

3M ago24:43

24:43

Ed Offterdinger is a former CEO and Managing Partner who served in senior leadership roles for 25 years and is now a leadership coach, strategic advisor and author. He is passionate about helping CEOs, executives and leadership teams shift their mindsets, perspectives and practices to do what's best for their people, their business and society. Ed …

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Interview with Jamie Taets 23:25

3M ago23:25

23:25

My name is Jaime Taets. I’m a CEO, public speaker, author, podcast host, and thought leader… and I’m focused on helping you uncover the fears that are holding you back today.My story begins with a corporate role at the largest privately-held corporation in the world. Thirteen years into that journey, I was comfortably uncomfortable, and I recognize…

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Leadership is Overcoming the Natural - An Interview with Mike Merrill and Joe Judge 29:16

3M ago29:16

29:16

Quick recapThe meeting focused on leadership, emphasizing its challenges, evolution, and the importance of reflection, truth-telling, accountability, and ethics. The speakers stressed the need for conscious effort, trusted advisors, and ongoing learning. They also discussed the significance of culture change, finding the right fit for staff, and cr…

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Interview with Dr. Tori Ellis 21:13

3M ago21:13

21:13

AboutTori Ellis is a New York native, a certified life coach, business coach, author, and entrepreneur. From a young age, she watched her family aid and empower many members of the youth in the community and decided to build from that legacy to create a lane of her own. She acquired her Master’s Degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and he…

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A Profound Dialogue With CX Expert Debbie Levitt 29:12

4M ago29:12

29:12

Dive into the world of customer experience (CX) with our special guest Debbie Levitt, a renowned speaker, best-selling author, and seasoned CX and UX strategist in our enlightening conversation on the Breakfast Leadership Show. Explore Debbie's insightful perspectives surrounding service quality, accountability, and customer centricity, critical el…

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Interview with Tracey Hawkins from Lead Dog Recruiting 30:12

4M ago30:12

30:12

Tired of posting your job and getting bombarded with unqualified candidates that don’t even come close to what you’re looking for? Did they even read your job post before applying? Not to mention the time it takes to wade through all that chaff and, in some cases, pay for every eyeball that reads or applies. I used to be you. I was an HR Manager fo…

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Interview with Eureka Lithium's Jeff Wilson 19:18

4M ago19:18

19:18

Lithium Exploration: Eureka's New Junior CompanyJeff Wilson discussed Eureka, a new exploration company focusing on the lithium space. The company, listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange a year and a half ago (Stock symbol: ERKA), raised significant funds and started field exploration in 2023. Jeff also highlighted the role of a renowned prospector,…

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Interview with Davina Stanley 25:08

4M ago25:08

25:08

Your Bio and Social Media links: Website: https://clarityfirstprogram.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davinastanley/?originalSubdomain=au Book: http://www.elevatetoengage.com Davina Stanley is a business communication expert. For 25+ years, Davina has advised thousands of executives from some of the world's largest companies, including M…

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How GenX Is Preparing To Lead the World with Dr. Robert DeFinis 25:57

5M ago25:57

25:57

Generation X Leadership and CharacteristicsRobert, a career educator and higher education administrator, shared their journey in writing their book, "Gen, Exceptional," which explores the unique characteristics of Generation X. They emphasized the potential of Generation X to lead effectively and shape the future, while also acknowledging their ten…

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Interview with Bjørn Ekeberg 23:21

5M ago23:21

23:21

Bjørn Ekeberg is Co-founder & CEO of Recharge Health, creators of FlexBeam, the world's first targeted infrared therapy device. FlexBeam naturally accelerates recovery time for athletes, fitness and strength trainers, and works for all active individuals looking to heal injuries, muscular-skeletal pain or improve their physical energy. Bjørn has a …

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A Discussion with LINK founder Jill Valdez 23:38

5M ago23:38

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Jill Valdez is the Founder and COO of LINK, supporting executive directors with strategies to build organizational health creating more certainty for the future without service disruption. Jill has been helping people for over 20 years … helping with better systems for their company, helping with better communication, helping them with overcoming o…

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Interview with Early Amazon Executive John Rossman 19:52

5M ago19:52

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A leadership and digital transformation expert, John Rossman is the author of three books on leadership and business innovation including the best seller The Amazon Way. He is an early Amazon executive who played a key role in launching the Amazon marketplace business in 2002. Today he is a leading keynote speaker on leadership for innovation, tran…

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