Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In our latest interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Roderick Jefferson, a senior executive and award-winning sales enablement practitioner with over 25 years of experience. Roderick is the CEO and Fractional GTM Transformational Leader at Roderick Jefferson & Associate…

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America Podcast! In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Brian Fitzpatrick, the CEO and Chairman of Qredible. Brian leads Qredible, the world’s first enterprise quality management ecosystem designed specifically for high-risk industries like cannabis, CBD, and nutraceuticals. Qred…

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America Podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Greg Wasserman, who has made significant strides in the podcasting and AI industries. Greg's mission is to live a life of curiosity, trust, love, fitness, and adventure, using his superpower of connecting with people to help them grow an…

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America Podcast! In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Steven Pope, the founder of My Amazon Guy, a leading Amazon agency boasting $20 million in annual revenue and over 400 active brands. Steven's journey is truly inspiring. From his beginnings as a TV reporter in Idaho to bec…

We’re excited to share our conversation with Tina Greenbaum, the founder and CEO of Mastery Under Pressure. Tina is a high-performance coach, psychotherapist, and author who has dedicated her career to helping high achievers excel under pressure. Her innovative approach combines traditional psychotherapy with body awareness, sport psychology, energ…

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Jiroch, the founder of the Female Founders Alliance of Nevada. With headquarters in Reno and an expansion to Las Vegas underway, Stephanie is dedicated to providing comprehensive educational resources and fostering strategic networking opportunities to support female entrepreneurs thro…

In this episode, we had the privilege of interviewing Abbigail Davidson, Founder and CEO of Shinedelight Enterprises. Abbigail is a visionary entrepreneur and community advocate, passionate about fostering community, continuing education, and providing innovative business solutions that drive efficiency, manageability, and production. Abbigail's en…

In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Brendan Keegan, an award-winning six-time president and CEO, two-time best-selling author, and the visionary leader behind the bFEARLESS movement. Brendan has raised over $10 billion in capital and led over 250,000 people globally, executing six successful liquidity events across five industrie…

In this episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Rick Conlow, a visionary leader dedicated to shaping the future of business through servant leadership principles. With over two decades of experience and a passion for inspiring greatness in others, Rick has become a beacon of innovation and transformation in the corporate world. Throughou…

In our latest episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast featuring Dr. Timothy Chou, a distinguished Professor at Stanford, renowned tech entrepreneur, and visionary leader in cloud computing and healthcare innovation. With a career spanning academia, startups, and major corporations, Dr. Chou brings a wealth of experience and insights to t…

This month, we're doubling the delight with not one, but TWO episodes of Under The Hood with Tina Greenbaum! And we will be joined by the wonderful John Liacone as our special guest! John Liacone is a Managing Director with The Overture Group working with clients on solving their staffing and recruiting needs. John has over 25 years of experience p…

For our April episode of “Under The Hood”, we welcome Elizabeth Bachman. Elizabeth Bachman is THE go-to person for advanced level training in Speaking, Presentation Skills, and Leadership. With a lifetime spent perfecting the art of presenting, she helps high-level clients show up as a leader who should be followed, promoted or hired, thus getting …

For our February episode of “Under The Hood”, we welcome Eric Levine. Eric Levine has been in the fitness industry for 40 years. He was the first licensee of Gold’s Gym, and established a chain of Gold’s Gyms in Canada. Eric then partnered with Ray Wilson Family Fitness Centers a 72 club chain. Eric was the founder of California Fitness, the most s…

For our November episode of “Under The Hood”, we welcome Meghan Juday. As Chairman of the Board of IDEAL Industries, Meghan has dedicated her career to working with IDEAL and other family businesses to help them thrive and survive. In 2020, she founded The Lodis Forum, an international peer group of female Board Chairs, Vice-Chairs, and Lead direct…

For our October “Under The Hood”, we welcome Bruce Stout. Bruce began his career an accountant. He has an extensive international tax and finance background, and was a lecturer for various organizations, addressing international tax shelter strategies and treaties between nations. His international experience eventually led him to advising known en…

In our September episode of "Under The Hood with Tina Greenbaum," we extend a warm welcome to Mike Lauesen. Let's learn more about Mike here: "Before I started my first business, I had two careers. One was in Accounting ( I am a CPA) and the other in sales. I started my first business when I was 27 years old. Nicoat (Now ICP Industrial) is a specia…

In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with John T. Hewitt, CEO of Loyalty Brands Inc., a true luminary in the world of franchising and business management. With over five decades of experience and expertise, John has left an indelible mark on the tax preparation and business services industry. From founding three successful companies to…

In this episode we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Todd Dewett, a renowned leadership expert whose insights continue to inspire individuals and organizations worldwide. Dr. Dewett's distinguished career spans from his early days as a consultant to his tenure as an award-winning professor and his current role as a sought-after speaker and educator.…

In this captivating episode of the Business Leaders of America Podcast, we have the privilege of hosting Julie Hutchinson, a dynamic entrepreneur who has carved her path from the corridors of corporate America to the forefront of stress reduction and resilience training. With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years, Julie's journey is a testam…

In this insightful episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Jim Manning, a visionary entrepreneur transforming the landscape of real estate investing. Jim's story is one of inspiration and determination, rooted in his early experiences working alongside a self-made billionaire. Fueled by a desire for both financial freedom and personal fulfillment, …

In today's episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Don Ward, Founder and CEO of Laundris Corporation, which is revolutionizing inventory management in the hospitality industry. With nearly two decades of experience honed at tech giants like Microsoft, IBM, and VMWare, Don's expertise spans enterprise sales and B2B platforms. Recognized by…

In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Bennett Maxwell, the dynamic founder and chairman behind Dirty Dough. Join us as Bennett delves into his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting resilience, innovation, and the transformative power of turning challenges into opportunities. During our interview, Bennett shared his remarkable story of building…

In our recent episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting the remarkable Oakland McCulloch, a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the US Army turned internationally acclaimed keynote speaker and author. With a distinguished career spanning over 40 years, including combat roles and civilian positions, Oakland bring…

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Chad Burmeister, the Founder and CEO of BDR.ai. Chad's expertise and experience offer a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and sales. During our conversation, we explored Chad's innovative strategies, discussed the future of AI in sales, and gained valuable insights into the ch…

Introducing Kim Kelley, CEO and Co-Founder of pepelwerk, a groundbreaking HR tech platform reshaping talent acquisition and development. With a background in business administration and a passion for education, Kim leads a team dedicated to bridging the gap between businesses and talent through cutting-edge technology. From her tenure as a Human Re…

In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Maja Zelihic, the esteemed Dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology at the University of Arizona Global Campus. Throughout our insightful conversation, Dr. Zelihic shared her wealth of knowledge and experience in academia, research, and international education. As a Fulbright Sp…

Introducing Marty Strong, a seasoned CEO, Chief Strategy Officer, retired SEAL officer, and best-selling author, renowned for his insightful leadership strategies. With a distinguished career spanning U.S. Navy SEAL Teams and corporate boardrooms, Marty has honed his expertise in crisis leadership, strategic vision, and creativity. As the driving f…

Welcome to another compelling episode of the Business Leaders of America Podcast. In this episode, we had the honor of sitting down with the accomplished Paul Gunn Jr., Founder & CEO, whose extensive background in the Defense & Space industry has made him a prominent figure in business. During our conversation, we explored Paul's diverse career, sp…

Today, we have the privilege of sitting down with Dean Peter Rodriguez, a distinguished leader in academia and the field of business and economics. With over 25 years of experience, Dean Rodriguez has left an indelible mark on higher education, serving as the Dean of the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University since 2016. Dean…

Get ready for an enlightening episode of the Business Leaders of America Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Don Capener, the esteemed Dean of Brad D. Smith Schools of Business at Marshall University. With over two decades of experience in university administration and a background spanning academia, entrepreneurship, and strategic consulting, Dr. Cape…

In today's episode, we're joined by Denise Panza, a seasoned mortgage banking professional with over 28 years of experience. Discover firsthand insights into building trust with clients, mastering time management in a competitive market, and leveraging effective marketing strategies, including Denise's expertise in growing a significant following o…

In this episode, we're joined by Robert Weiss, the President of Multivision Digital, a premier corporate video production and marketing firm located in the heart of New York City. With over 14 years of industry experience and an impressive portfolio featuring over 1,500 videos tailored for businesses of all scales, Robert offers a treasure trove of…

Join us for a dynamic episode with Joah Spearman, serial entrepreneur, community builder and adviser to CEOs. As one of the few Black tech founder-CEOs to secure $5 million+ without Silicon Valley VCs, Joah founded impactful communities like Localeur. We discuss Localeur's global impact, explore the potential of AI, and touch on Joah's role as an a…

Join us as we embark on a transformative journey with Tim Perreira, the founder of PER Wellness, as he shares his evolution from a thriving tech career to becoming a Performance Coach. In this episode, we unravel insights on overcoming burnout, navigating high-pressure roles, and conquering self-doubt. Tim's rich experience in sales, spanning over …

In this episode, we're thrilled to bring you an engaging conversation with Eric Franco, the founder of Franco I/O Consulting and a distinguished leader in organizational development. Throughout our discussion, Eric shares his remarkable journey from the ground floor to leadership excellence. We delve into the importance of coaching culture in busin…

In this episode, we sit down with Dan Lier, a powerhouse in sales and leadership. From winning college basketball championships to leading Tony Robbins' seminar division, Dan's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Join us as we explore how his time with Tony Robbins shaped his views on sales and leadership, and how a two-year battle with chem…

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Terry Jones, the visionary Founder of Travelocity and Founding Chairman of Kayak.com. Terry shares the fascinating journey from pioneering online travel with Travelocity to navigating Kayak through a competitive market. Explore the unique challenges faced by Travelocity and Kayak, and learn from Terry's e…

In this emotionally charged conversation, we delve into the extraordinary journey and insights of Meridith Alexander, a powerhouse entrepreneur, best-selling author, and the visionary founder of G.R.I.T. Mindset Academy. As she unfolds her story, Meridith opens up about a deeply personal chapter, sharing the heart-wrenching details of her daughter'…

In this captivating episode featuring Tyler Woodall, the accomplished founder of Agency Aid, listeners can anticipate a deep dive into his entrepreneurial journey, specifically focusing on the agency he steered from ground zero to an impressive seven-figure success within a mere two years. Tyler's wealth of experience extends beyond business triump…

In this enlightening episode featuring Kevin Dunlap, the dynamic founder of Optimal Performance Academy, listeners can expect a wealth of insights drawn from his extensive 20-year entrepreneurial journey. As the author of four impactful business books, Kevin shares the challenges he faced when launching his enterprise, providing a candid look at th…

In this episode, JC Cedeno, founder and CEO of Palm Era, which is a multicultural marketing agency serving clients in the US and LATAM, illuminates the challenges and rewards of running his own marketing agency. We touch on ways they differentiate from marketing agencies at Palm Era, as well as, the importance of storytelling in marketing campaigns…

In this episode, Chris Dyer, company culture and remote work expert, shares with us the importance of company culture, what mistakes companies make when trying to establish "sticky" change, and even shares some insights on his new book release, "the Power of Company Culture" 2nd Edition. Chris is a former CEO where he managed thousands of people an…

To kick off season 2 of "Under The Hood", we welcome Michael Mints. Get to know Michael: "In the last 25 years I have been Div. President, COO, and have now my favorite position VP of Sales & Marketing. My new venture which will be what I fixed on the next 10 years I’d Chairman of MEREC. A charity that provides rescue and education for children in …

In our June edition of Under The Hood, we are delighted to introduce Steve Lishansky as our special guest. Steve founded and was CEO of 2 fast-growing, multi-million-dollar companies prior to founding his leadership development organization Optimize International in 1992. He coaches CEO’s, C-Suite executives, senior leadership teams, and entreprene…

For our November "Under The Hood", we welcome Alex Minicucci who is the Founder and CEO of RELENTLESS Venture Studio. RELENTLESS Venture Studio is a SaaS focused Venture Studio located in San Luis Obispo California, which supports supports entrepreneurs/subject-matter experts by taking an active role in their business, providing mentorship, capital…

For our December "Under The Hood", we welcome Loretta Green-Williams who is the Founder and Chief Executive Director of WOCPSCN, whilst also being the founder of USF's Sister Connection, The Caribbean Diaspora Professional and Business Association, and co-founder of Caribeme Magazine.

For our May “Under The Hood”, we welcome Hal Brody. Hal Brody has a unique and diverse background, directing a number of businesses in various industries ranging from services to retail to publishing to real estate. He has started, purchased, built and sold businesses that became nationally recognized as leaders in their market sectors. Hal Brody's…

Welcome to Live "Under The Hood" with Tina Greenbaum, where our purpose is to discuss what it means to be a Leader and where we delve into the journey, success, back-stories as well as the challenges of our Keynote speakers, discovering what makes them tick and how they are creating change one innovation at the time . “Under The Hood” desire is to …

For our September "Under The Hood" episode, we welcome Shawn Flynn Investment Banker, Principal at Global Capital Markets and Host of The Silicon Valley Podcast.

For our second "Under The Hood" episode, we welcome Robert Walley, who is the Principal leading Deloitte’s Advisory Capital Markets and Exchange Industry services.