Better in Bucharest
Better in Bucharest is a podcast about life experiences, leadership lessons, faith, and hope. This podcast will show you that you don't have to compromise your values to achieve happiness.
Episodes
Jimmy Martin is an accomplished healthcare executive with extensive
experience in the industry. As the Vice President of Business Development
at Three Oaks Hospice, he plays a key role in driving strategic growth and
expanding the organization's reach.
Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Total Patient Care,
where he was responsible for enhancing operational efficiency and leading
busin...
Peter D. Knutson is a partner advisor in Allworth’s Lawrence, Kansas office. A graduate of Baylor University, where he earned degrees in both Financial Planning and Real Estate, he later moved to Pennsylvania where he taught an adult continuing education course on personal financial planning through Penn State University. Anxious to start a family, he subsequently relocated to Kansas where he coached University of Kansas professors...
David is a values-based executive with demonstrated leadership in building a shared vision, translating that vision to execution, organizational development, and successful strategies for early and growth-stage businesses.
David serves as President at Improving and has been with the company since its founding in 2007. He sits on the board of United Texas Bank. He is a Founding Member of the Forbes Dallas Business Council. He is a gr...
The podcast explores the importance of deep, long-term friendships, emphasizing that authentic friendship requires emotional investment, time, and effort. The three guests share how they became friends during childhood and college, chose to live near each other to strengthen their relationship, and how this decision positively impacted their lives, families, and careers.
This episode features Lynda, who shares her journey of faith, career, and personal transformation. Lynda Tait Randle, as Bill Gaither has fondly introduced her for over a decade, was born in the inner city of Washington, D.C. She is the middle child of seven and feels blessed to have had the privilege of being raised in a Christian home. Despite being led to the Lord at the young age of 12, it would be years later before she really...
This podcast features Kevin Nunnally, a retired IBM Vice President, discussing his career, leadership philosophy, and insights on the evolving workplace. The key takeaways include:
- Career and Technological Evolution: Kevin reflects on his 34 years at IBM and beyond, detailing major technological shifts—mainframes, personal computing, the internet, mobile tech, cloud computing, and now AI. He emphasizes how these advancements hav...
The podcast delves into the importance of relationships and mentorship in shaping our understanding of the world, particularly in an era of rapid technological advancements. The speaker emphasizes that while technology changes the way we live, human connections remain essential, a truth highlighted during the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Key Takeaways:
- Relationships Matter
- Human interactions are integral to personal gro...
The podcast episode of Better in Bucharest features Chris Tatham, CEO of a global market research firm, sharing transformative leadership lessons rooted in faith, humility, and service.
Chris reflects on his early ambition for wealth and power, inspired by figures like Donald Trump, but reveals how his worldview shifted as he recognized the fleeting nature of fame and material success. Anchoring his life in faith and serving others ...
Ron Coble - Senior Vice President (Ret) South Central Regional Executive at Zurich North America.
He graduated from Ardmore High School in 1974, Murray State College in 1976, and Oklahoma State University in 1979. His career spanned from 1984 to 2011 with Farmers Insurance Group/Zurich Financial, where he held various positions in Claims, Marketing, Distribution Management, Legislative-Regulatory Affairs, Media, Complianc...
Peter D. Knutson is a partner-advisor at Allworth’s Lawrence, Kansas office. He holds degrees in Financial Planning and Real Estate from Baylor University. After graduating, he moved to Pennsylvania, where he taught a personal financial planning course for adult continuing education at Penn State University. Eager to start a family, he later settled in Kansas, where he provided investment and financial planning guidance to Universi...
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Attorney and Senior Vice President for American Century Investments (Retired)
He holds a BSBA in Finance and Economics from the University of Missouri and has worked in finance, trading futures, and options, for 29 years.
Kevin Connor speaks about his faith, career, marriage, and life.
Dr. Liz Jackson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Ryerson University. Previously, she was a Research Fellow in the School of Philosophy at Australian National University.
She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, and my BA in philosophy at Kansas State University.
In this episode, Dr. Liz Jackson answered some interesting questions, like what Pascal’...
Scott is a Medical Device Senior leader and has held Commercial positions in various capacities throughout his career with start-ups and Fortune 50 companies. Scott and his wife Elizabeth have four children on the young adult path and reside in Kansas City. Scott’s critical competency in life and leadership and life is an intense investment in people and understanding underlying motive for behavior. He continues to learn and strive...
Melissa Beltrame is the Chief Marketing Office at Lead Bank, a community-minded, independent commercial bank, recognized for its innovative approach to community banking and unique banking solutions that allows real people, real businesses, and their communities to thrive.
Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, yet serving clients digitally throughout the United States, Lead Bank is known for being a small business advoc...
Jerry Root is a Professor at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois, and a visiting Professor at Biola University. He has been studying C. S. Lewis and topics constellating around Lewis for 50 years, as well as teaching Lewis for 40 years. He has lectured on Lewis topics at 78 Universities in 18 countries. Besides his many books, Jerry has written numerous articles about C. S. Lewis and evangelism published in other books, journals,...
Bungii is a Kansas-based company with a similar concept to ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft, but instead of transporting people, it transports people's stuff.
Ben Jackson was named to Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30’ list.
Nathan Magnuson is a corporate leadership development consultant, coach, and trainer. He's worked in a staff or consulting role with several Fortune 500 companies and large public service organizations, including Accenture, MASCO, FBI, and Defense Intelligence Agency. Nathan is also a military veteran, having served a tour with the Army Special Operations in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In addition to corporate work, Nath...
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