Developing The Leader Within Podcast

In this episode, we engage in a compelling discussion with Mando Sallavanti III, a certified financial planner and exit planning advisor based in Greater Philadelphia. Mando shares his journey from aspiring doctor to financial advisor, emphasizing the importance of trust, transparency, and adaptability in financial leadership. We delve into the nuances of guiding clients through complex financial decisions, particularly in the tech...

In this episode, we have an insightful conversation with Joy Mcadams, the owner of Jay Mcadams Consulting. Joy, a TEDx speaker and Ironman competitor, shares her journey of leveraging marketing mastery to help leaders stand out, sell more, and lead better. We dive deep into the importance of building authentic relationships and the role of data in shaping effective marketing strategies, especially in the healthcare sector. Joy emph...

In this episode, we engage in a dynamic discussion with Dr. Farah Laurent, a passionate nurse career coach and the host of "Nurses Making Money Moves." Farah shares her inspiring journey from a nursing student facing skepticism to a successful entrepreneur empowering new graduate nurses in high-demand cities like New York and California. We delve into the critical themes of personal branding, adaptability, and the emotion...

In this episode, we have an engaging conversation with Dr. Cindy Goodwin-Sak, founder of Valiant Leadership, keynote speaker, and leadership researcher. Cindy shares her journey from the tech industry to leadership, emphasizing the importance of humility and curiosity in effective leadership. We explore how traditional leadership models often overlook these traits and discuss the need for a cultural shift towards more empathetic an...

In this episode, we sit down with Dee Bowden, a revenue recovery expert and author of "Collect the Cash." Dee shares her invaluable insights on how leaders can reclaim outstanding payments and transform the collections process into a leadership act rather than a mundane administrative task. With her proven "Four Keys to Collect the Cash" framework, she emphasizes the importance of problem-solving, customer service, gratitude, and r...

In this episode, we dive deep with Rashmi Airan, a multifaceted individual who has transformed her life from facing a federal prison sentence to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience for leaders everywhere. As a lawyer, international speaker, and strategic change catalyst, Rashmi shares her powerful journey of redemption and the lessons learned through her "Rise Through It" framework, which encourages leaders to embrac...

In our latest episode, we're joined by Antoni Tzavelas, Keynote Speaker, Certified ICF EQ Coach, and Human Connection Specialist. With a wealth of experience in helping HR leaders cultivate emotionally intelligent cultures, Anthony shares insights on the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) in navigating tough conversations and maximizing employee retention.

You will learn the following:

1. The common emotional intel...

In our latest episode, we're joined by Gordon Tredgold, Leadership Expert, Business Strategist, and Best-Selling Author. With a wealth of experience in helping organizations achieve sustainable success, Gordon provides practical strategies for leaders to enhance team performance and navigate complex challenges effectively.

You will learn the following:

1. The key principles of the FAST Leadership model and how they can tr...

In our latest episode, we're joined by Anthea Stevanovic, Director at Intelligent Directions. Anthea shares her expertise on how to stop guessing and start growing with smarter strategies for business success. With nearly a decade of experience in helping businesses enhance their efficiency, strategy, and growth, she offers invaluable insights to leaders at all stages of their journey.

You will learn the following:

1. The...

In our latest episode, we're joined by Dr. Jasmine Escalera, a Mindset & Healing Coach. In this powerful episode, we'll explore the signs of overworking and overgiving, and how they're holding you back from living your best life. You'll learn how to recognize the old stories that are keeping you stuck and how to rewrite them to create a more fulfilling and purpose-driven life. Get ready to let go of the past, br...

In our latest episode, we're joined by Michelle H. S. Quick, a Mental Health Consultant, Cognitive Therapist & Inspirational Speaker. Michelle shares her journey of overcoming personal challenges and how she now helps others, particularly leaders and women, who often neglect self-care in the face of responsibilities. Discover why prioritizing mental health is essential for effective leadership and learn practical strategies...

Are you feeling stuck in your leadership journey? In our latest episode, we're joined by Loren Rosario-Maldonado, an executive leadership coach, who shares her insights on breaking through plateaus and rediscovering your edge. Discover her transformative Choice Framework and learn practical strategies to elevate your leadership. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with yourself and enhance your impact as a leader.

You will learn ...

I spoke with Pamela Oberg, Founder of SeaBlue Strategies, about the AI takeover.

You will learn the following:

1. The concept of the "AI takeover" and why it should be viewed as a tool for enhancing human capability rather than a threat to leadership. 03:34

2. Key leadership qualities that remain essential, such as empathy, compassion, and authenticity, and how they will be more critical as AI becomes integrated ...

I spoke with Linda Ugelow, Speaking Confidence Coach and Author, about conquering your fear of public speaking through confidence.

You will learn the following:

1. The psychological barriers that many accomplished leaders face when it comes to public speaking, and how past experiences can influence their current performance. 03:20

2. Common misconceptions about what it means to speak confidently, including the difference b...

I spoke with Francisca "Fran" Hevia, Founder of FranHevia Coaching & Consulting, about Unlocking Potential Through Safe and Challenging Growth.

You will learn the following:

1. Francisca's personal journey that led her to coaching after a life-altering experience, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the whole person in leadership. 04:32

2. The delicate balance of creating a safe yet challenging ...

I spoke with Jordan Marijana Alexander, Co-Founder of Adepts Leaders and Founder of Learning for Living Academy, about The Leadership Advantage.

You will learn the following:

1. Jordan's journey from Canada to New Zealand and her experiences that shaped her understanding of diversity as a critical component for innovation. 05:35

2. The urgent need for organizations to embrace diversity not just as a checkbox, but as a ...

I spoke with Jose Angel Pereira Ruimwyk, Leadership Coach & Motivational Speaker, about Resilience, Pressure, and the Cost of Command.

You will learn the following:

1. Jose's dramatic transition from a successful corporate leader to a hostage and how this experience reshaped his understanding of true leadership. 04:01

2. The importance of maintaining calm and focus under pressure, and how adaptability is a vital sk...

I spoke with Brandon "Jenks" Jenkins, Founder of Tier One Coaching and Tier One Life Insurance, about The Blueprint Every Growth-Minded Leader Needs to Elevate Their Team.

You will learn the following:

1. Jenks' 22-year journey in the Navy and how his experiences shaped his passion for leadership and team alignment. 06:46

2. The critical importance of aligning purpose with impact and how this alignment enhances team performance and mo...

I spoke with Val Alino, CEO of Val Alino Coach, about Unlocking Your Deepest Healing: The Breakthrough Fusion of Mind, Body, and Energy.

You will learn the following:

1. Val's personal transformation from hitting rock bottom to becoming a beacon of hope for others seeking healing and growth. 06:06

2. The significance of integrating mind, body, and energy in the healing process and how each element contributes to overal...