From The Hart Podcast, Presented by Orange Kiwi Consulting

From The Hart Podcast, Presented by Orange Kiwi Consulting

Welcome to From The Hart, presented by Orange Kiwi Consulting. This show was created, and is hosted, by Ed Hart to share stories that will inspire you. Hart interviews leaders, pastors, actors, athletes, and family business owners and gets them to tell stories that will inspire and touch his listeners. What's in YOUR heart? Enjoy! Visit www.hartleadership.com to learn more!

Episodes

July 10, 2025 48 mins

Making Sense of the Tragedy in Texas

In this episode of the From the Hart podcast, Ed engages in a profound conversation with Pastor Jesse Bradley of Grace Community Church in Auburn, Washington, about navigating grief and tragedy through faith. They discuss the importance of community support, the role of hope in healing, and the necessity of gratitude in difficult times. Jesse shares insights on how to cope with survivors’ guilt a...

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In this conversation, Ed Hart shares insights from a trip to Vietnam with students, leading to the development of the '7 Q Leadership Model.' He emphasizes the importance of various intelligences—IQ, EQ, adaptability (AQ), cultural (CQ), social (SQ), relationship (RQ), and humility (HQ)—in effective leadership. Through personal anecdotes and quotes, he illustrates how these traits contribute to personal and professional growth, enc...

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In this podcast, Ed Hart reflects on the themes of freedom and gratitude, particularly in the context of spiritual beliefs and personal growth. He discusses how structure and guidelines can enhance creativity and provide a sense of safety, arguing that true freedom comes from understanding and embracing these principles. Ed emphasizes the importance of recognizing the blessings with structure and encourages listeners to express gra...

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In this conversation, Professor Ian Williamson discusses hisunique experience of leading the Paul Merage School of Business during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of empathy, gratitude, and understanding in leadership. He reflects on the evolving nature of work environments, thesignificance of mental health, and the impact of diversity in business. Williamson also shares insights on the future of business education, partic...

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The written "Thank You" note is incredibly powerful

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June 25, 2025 3 mins

What do you think they are?

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In this heartfelt episode of the Start From the Hart Gratitude podcast, Ed interviews his wife Laurieann, exploring the profound themes of gratitude, love, loss, and the complexities of life. They discuss the importance of gratitude in their lives, the role of faith in navigating challenges, and the deep reflections that come with loss. Laurieann shares her insights on the significance of surrendering to life's difficulties and...

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In this episode, Ed Hart reflects on the importance of gratitude. He shares insights from a devotional on gratitude, emphasizing that it is a spiritual practice that helps us recognize the good in our lives. Ed discusses how modern life often distracts us from gratitude, urging listeners to appreciate what they have rather than focusing on what they lack. He highlights the connection between gratitude and abundance, encouraging a m...

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In this conversation, the Ed Hart and Court Creeden explore the concept of gratitude, its evolution over time, and how perception influences our experience of life. They discuss the importance of being present in each moment and living life to the fullest, while also acknowledging the external influences that can shape our feelings of gratitude. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of friendship and personal growth in the journ...

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In this episode of the Start From the Hart Gratitude podcast, Dr. Allie Taylor discusses the importance of gratitude in personal and professional relationships. The conversation explores the journey from loneliness to gratitude, the impact of expectations in family dynamics, and the significance of finding peace and influence in relationships. The Ed and Allie emphasize the need for reflection and connection to foster a sense of gr...

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Our host, Ed Hart, emphasizes the profound impact of relationships on overall health and well-being, referencing a Harvard study that highlights the importance of social connections over physical fitness. He discusses the dangers of loneliness, the necessity of having at least one solid relationship, and the role of listening in fostering strong connections. Hart encourages listeners to express gratitude for their relationships and...

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In this conversation, Debora Wondercheck shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a leader in arts education. She discusses the founding of the Arts and Learning Conservatory, which aims to provide equitable access to arts education for underserved children. Deborah emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for children to express themselves and find their voices through music and the arts. Her ...

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Ed reflects on the significance of Father's Day, sharing personal anecdotes about his father and the impact he had on his life. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude, positive thinking, and the power of optimism in our daily interactions. Through the reading of the poem 'Promise Yourself' by Christian D. Larson, Ed encourages listeners to focus on personal growth, celebrate the successes of others, and maintain a ch...

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In this heartfelt conversation, Ed Hart and Tam Nguyen explore the profound impact of gratitude, connection, and leading with heart. They share personal stories that highlight the importance of relationships and positivity, especially in the face of adversity. The discussion emphasizes the need to find common ground and the power of love in overcoming challenges. Through their friendship, they illustrate how authentic connections c...

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In this episode of the Start From the Hart Gratitude podcast, Ed Hart engages in a heartfelt conversation with Meridith Elliott Powell, member of the National Speakers Hall of Fame, and Chair of the National Speakers Association, about the transformative power of gratitude. They explore how gratitude can provide peace and perspective, especially in times of uncertainty and adversity. Meridith shares her personal journey, emphasizin...

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In this episode with Logan Altman and Ed Hart, the conversation revolves around the themes of gratitude, purpose, and the impact of social enterprises. Hart and Altman discuss the importance of gratitude in their lives, how it shapes their actions, and the transformative power it has on individuals and communities. They explore the mission of Doing Good Works, a social enterprise aimed at helping young people in the foster system, ...

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In this episode of the From the Hart podcast, Ed Hart interviews Jeff Parnell, a seasoned expert in family business consulting. They discuss Jeff's journey into the family business space, the challenges and nuances of family business transitions, and the importance of leadership and mentorship. Jeff shares his personal experience of undergoing a heart transplant, drawing parallels between his medical journey and the transitions bus...

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Mike Schmitt and I sat down and chatted about life, family, family business, and his new book called "The Heart of Transition". Mike can be reached at https://www.theheartoftransition.com/

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In this episode of the 'Start From the Hart' podcast, Ed Hart and executive coach Jeff Baldassari of The Competitive Edge Group discuss the concept of gratitude and abundance. They explore the importance of an abundance mindset, the role of relationships in fostering gratitude, and what constitutes a great day. The conversation emphasizes personal growth, the significance of making a difference in others' lives, and the reflections...

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In this episode of the Gratitude Podcast, Ed Hart explores the concepts of gratitude and thankfulness, emphasizing their differences and the importance of cultivating a spirit of gratitude in daily life. He shares personal anecdotes, biblical insights, and encourages listeners to embrace gratitude as a deeper emotional connection that lasts over time. The episode highlights the power of prayer and the significance of giving thanks ...

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