Journey With Lei

Journey With Lei

This is Journey with Lei Podcast, where we discuss leadership, culture, and how to take your business to new heights.

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June 5, 2023 43 mins

Join us as we talk to Jill Wiedemann-West, CEO of People Incorporated, as she shares her insights on building a culture of transparency, encouraging diverse voices, and fostering employee engagement. Discover how her leadership style has helped to encourage new ...

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Join us as we chat with Jocelyn Tan, CEO and founder of Sisu VR, about her journey to success in the virtual reality industry and how our Mental Fitness program helped her become a more confident and effective leader. Learn about Jocelyn's pivot from focusing on funding to customer acquisition, and her passion for immersive learning through virtual reality. Discover...

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Join us as we speak with Dr. Katherine Grill, CEO...

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Elizabeth Funk, the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of DignityMoves, a nonprofit that has developed an innovative solution to end street homelessness in ou...

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Join us as we speak with Jutta Williams, a career data protection professional and AI Ethics evangelist, about building resilience and a growth mindset in both personal and professional life. Jutta shares her insights on the power of speaking accurately, introducing struggle to promote growth, and finding fulfillment through personal growth. She als...

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Join us in this insightful podcast interview with Megan Effertz, an accomplished executive and entrepreneur with over two decades of experience. Megan shares her journey of building companies in different industries and how she developed her transferrable skills to jump from industry to industry. She al...

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January 17, 2023 54 mins

How did Alibaba, a company started by an English teacher in a second-tier city in China, become one of the most influential companies in China, and one of the largest and most valuable companies in the world?

Alibaba’s story is about how businesses can succeed by focusing on serving the good.

In his latest book, the Tao of Alibaba, @Brian A. Wong, explores the nuts and bolts of how Alibaba connects its mission with execution to mak...

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Jenn Donahue, Ph.D., is a retired US Navy Captain and civil engineer who works on large-scale, high-profile geotechnical projects. Over her 27-year military career, Jenn has built a bridge across the Euphrates River during the Iraq war, commanded an 800-personnel Battalion in Afghanistan, and constructed combat outposts in the middle of deserts filled with insurgents. Jenn has led earthquake and tsunami reconnaissance missions in p...
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Admiral Sandy Stosz was the first woman to command an icebreaker on the Great Lakes and lead a US armed forces service academy. Sandy served for 12 years at sea, commanding two ships, and led large Coast Guard organizations during crisis and complexity. She finished her career as the first woman assigned as Deputy Commandant for Mission Support, directing one of the Coast Guard’s largest enterprises. Today, we discuss how to earn r...
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Nate Thompson is an award-winning catalyst and healthy disruptor who has been leading transformations across four industries over the past 20 years. Creating the future has been the throughline of his career in top companies such as Qualcomm, Comcast, DaVita, Oppenheimer Funds, and Invesco. In this episode, we discuss how leaders can continue to grow and innovate through changes.
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June 21, 2022 44 mins
Tammy Barlette, a US Air Force fighter pilot, retired in 2018 as a Lieutenant Colonel. Upon retiring she became a professional speaker and founded Athena’s Voice, a speaker referral business featuring female military pilots from around the United States. Tammy served in the US Air Force for over 20 years, and she assisted and protected troops on the ground in both Iraq and Afghanistan. In this episode, Tammy shares what it takes to...
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Jerry Tuisl is a Business Coach with 25 years of experience in business development, sales, and management. He specializes in helping dental practice owners build a strong team culture and get their passion back into their practice. In this episode, you will hear an open conversation on the best strategies and mindsets for leadership development.
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Andrew Jacobus has been a senior executive in the corporate wellbeing space for over six years and previously had more than 20 decades of experience in Analytics, Human Capital, and Strategic Workforce Planning. As a Vice President at Limeade Institute, a corporate wellbeing and employee experience company, Andrew leads the research and analytics group. In this episode, Andrew shares his insights on how companies can improve employ...
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Gordon Tredgold is a former corporate warrior and a highly sought-after keynote speaker on Leadership, Employee Engagement, and Operational Excellence. He’s been recognized by Global Gurus as one of the Top 10 Leadership Experts and Speakers. Gordon’s work has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Inc., Entrepreneur, and Fortune. He’s written four books and his last book, FAST, was a finalist in the Chartered Management Instit...
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April 20, 2022 39 mins
Shannon Polson is an author, speaker, and you can picture her as the female Top Gun, because she is! She is one of the first women to fly the Apache helicopter in the U.S. Army. In this episode, Shannon shares with us the leadership lessons she learned from leading in the most male-dominated organization in the World.
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Tracy Oswald is the VP of Sales Learning & Development for LOCALiQ, part of the USA TODAY network. Tracy also is a keynote speaker, coach, and host of the podcast, Defending Lady Macbeth, the show for every woman who was ever told “you are too much, too loud, or too ambitious.” In this episode, we discuss the vulnerability in leadership and how to connect with teams authentically.
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March 15, 2022 53 mins
Brant Menswar is a speaker, author, entrepreneur, and he is also a former rock star! He is the founder and CEO of Booky Call, a revolutionary book discovery app. In this interview, we discuss values-based leadership, especially how to practice creativity as one of the non-negotiable core values in leadership. Brant also shares insights on how he came up with the innovative design of BookyCall that has expanded its user base so dras...
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Clement Kao is the founder of Product Teacher, a product management education company that aims to create accessible and practical resources for a global community of product managers, founders, and entrepreneurs. In this episode, Clement shares practical advice for young professionals, especially those interested in a career in product management, on how to create values at work and advance careers fast.
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March 1, 2022 35 mins
Susan Seah has been a believer in living life boldly and is constantly undertaking new challenges to learn and grow. She grew up in Singapore, and in 2009, she started her law practice with a law partner and now acts as outside General Counsel for various technology firms. In 2019, Susan launched The Koa Club as a passion project – combining her love of connecting people, her belief in the need to empower women with knowledge and s...
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Andrea Heuston is the Founder and CEO of Artitudes Design, a full-service graphic design firm delivering award-winning design solutions. She is also the Author of Stronger on the Other Side: The Power to Choose and is an award-winning entrepreneur. Andrea hosts the Lead Like a Woman Show, where she features top women leaders who share their inspirational stories on life and leadership.
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