Your Positive Imprint

The bass is essential to the orchestra just as strong leadership is crucial for a clear organizational vision and positive culture. Bass player and project management expert, Gerald J. Leonard highlights that vision shapes values and those values should be embedded in practice. Gerald explains how.

Experts in the field share their research and insights related to climate change. Climate change. Human caused global warming. Our planet in a state of urgency. 'Inspiration Monday' is a collection of audio segments pulled together from various episodes of the podcast.

Sustainable honey bee beekeepers Melanie Margarita Kirby, Mmabatho Portia Morudi, and Andy Friedrichs highlight the essential role of bees as crucial pollinators for crops and flowers. Honey bees are declining and the challenge lies in creating a sustainable earth for future generations.

Don Weatherbee, CEO of REGENX is committed to promoting environmentally responsible practices for recovering and regenerating platinum group metals back into raw materials from end-of-life catalytic converters. What is this process? (PGMs are-Platinum, Rhodium, Palladium, Osmium, Iridium, Ruthenium)

Douglas Greenlaw is a veteran with a notable career in the entertainment industry having been the former President of sales and promotional marketing for MTV Networks He reflects on some of the standout moments of his career including encounters with Bruce Springsteen, Yoko Ono, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson.

Anti-war combat veteran Douglas Greenlaw recounts his catastrophic injuries and ground battle experiences in Vietnam exemplifying what happens to young soldiers in war.

Vietnam War veteran and Purple Heart recipient Douglas Greenlaw returned from the conflict after a catastrophic injury. He earned a business degree and eventually became president of MTV Network Sales and Marketing.  In part one Doug shares his experience of being hit by lightning as well as being on the ground in direct combat during the war.

Dr. Michael Gerharz. Master the art of communication and create messages that inspire action and foster progress. Effective leaders illuminate the PATH.

Sandy Gray's great uncle, Hugh Gray, captured the initial photograph evidencing the Loch Ness Monster in November 1933, linking the creature to Sandy's family heritage. Decades later Sandy and his police partner witnessed something in the Loch. Could this be the mysterious creature his uncle photographed decades earlier? 

Former Inspector Sandy Gray from Isle of Skye, Scotland, is Portree's practical joker and taxi driver. He reminisces life as an inspector in Scotland.

Heather Johnson, CEO of Ingenium, oversees waste management certification to help businesses achieve zero waste goals and promote sustainability. Companies significantly impact society by shaping product quality and the environmental effects of their waste.

Hadrian built a wall to fortify the Roman Empire. Explore the remains of Hadrian’s Wall and Vindolanda in United Kingdom where intriguing stories are revealed through structures, clothing, letters and tablets unearthed. Storyteller Helen Charlie Nellist, Roman Army Museum.

Discover the Vindolanda Fort, Hadrian’s Wall, and Roman Army Museum in the United Kingdom to uncover the legacy of the Roman Empire. The Vindolanda Charitable Trust is revealing artifacts and stories left behind by the Romans. Experience the wonders of history with tour guide and storyteller Helen Charlie Nellist.

Victoria Sanchez honors her cousin Laverne who served during World War II and other Memorial Day remembrances.

Common earthworms inhabit deep within the soil, while red wiggler worms thrive just beneath the topsoil nestled among decomposing organic matter. Fourth graders share share their worm buckets and how they utilize the nutrients derived from compost tea or castings.

Mmabatho Portia Morudi, a sustainable honey beekeeper in South Africa, provides solutions and alternatives for rural villagers to stop the practice of insecticides and deforestation in order to save Africa’s honey bees. 

Jillian Maclennan, host for whiskey and gin tasting at the Isle of Harris Distillery on the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. She shares two spirits and one purpose. Isle of Harris’s Hearach (Hearadh) Scotch whisky and gin and sustainable employment. Sit back, relax and find your sense of ceremony. 

Max Maartense is a guide at Scotland’s 'The Whisky Experience’ located on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Max takes you on a journey from his origins in Netherlands to Scotland, home of the Scottish whiskey and brilliant distilleries. 

Father Ray Kelly, a renowned singing Catholic priest from Ireland, is celebrated for his rendition of REM's "Everybody Hurts" and his wedding performance of "Hallelujah," which has over 90 million YouTube views. This Christmas holiday, he shares hope through "Oh Holy Night," by Adolphe Adam and arranged by Chris Nole.