Pivotal Change (Audio)

In this heartfelt episode of Pivotal Change, host William Conn sits down with marriage and communication coach Paul Zohav, M.Ed., for a powerful conversation about the hidden patterns that quietly damage relationships and the communication skills that can rebuild them.

Drawing from more than 30 years of experience as a chaplain, counselor, and relationship coach, Paul explains why most c...

In this powerful episode of Pivotal Change, host William Conn delivers a direct and timely message about navigating pressure, uncertainty, and rapid change in today’s evolving economy. From layoffs and shifting industries to the explosive rise of AI and automation, this episode breaks down why the gap between high performers and everyone else is growing faster than ever.

In this impactful episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn sits down with Aldiva “Ali” Rubalcava also known as the FICO Diva for a powerful and practical conversation about what it really takes to make a financial pivot.

From building a multi-million-dollar business to losing it all during the 2008 crash and filing for bankruptcy, Ali shares her raw and unfiltered journey through financ...

In this thought-provoking episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn sits down with global leadership coach, author, and speaker Dr. Deepak Bhootra to unpack what it truly takes to reclaim your career in today’s fast-changing and often chaotic workplace.

Drawing from decades of international leadership experience, Dr. Bhootra challenges one of the most common career myths: that hard work ...

In this impactful episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn sits down with Jasmine Davis CEO, speaker, and founder of Pretty Talk LLC—for a powerful conversation on the importance of honest dialogue, leadership, and transformative communication.

Drawing from her background in juvenile justice and community leadership, Jasmine shares how real, brave conversations can change the trajectory...

In this powerful episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn sits down with Jennifer Hess Williamson COO, business leader, speaker, and co-founder of JS Organizational Health for a deeply honest conversation about leadership, resilience, and reclaiming control over your life.

Jennifer shares her transformational journey from surviving a dangerous and restrictive chapter of her life to beco...

In this inspiring episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn sits down with globally recognized artist Fer da Silva, the creator behind the iconic “Corazón de Fer” a symbol that has touched hearts across the world with its message of love, resilience, and healing.

Fer shares the deeply personal story behind his art, revealing how a battle with depression during a difficult chapter in Miam...

In this episode of Pivotal Change, Ryan Conn delivers a timely reality check for business owners and leaders who entered the new year with big intentions but little structural change. As the first full weeks of the year unfold, this conversation explores why simply turning the calendar page does not guarantee progress, growth, or alignment.

Ryan breaks down how motivation fades quickly w...

In this powerful New Year episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn opens the year with a clear message: success is not built on hype it’s built on structure. Drawing from his Leadership Lab and Business Foundations framework, Ryan breaks down why many businesses and leaders stall despite effort, ambition, and good intentions. The missing link, he explains, is clarity, alignment, and a s...

In this timely end-of-year episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn, founder of CS Business Consulting, delivers a powerful leadership message on how to show genuine care for people without sacrificing standards, accountability, or mission. Designed for business owners, executives, and emerging leaders, the episode explores how true leadership is rooted in presence, consistency, and int...

In this powerful episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn explores how true leadership begins at home and scales into business success. Drawing from recent global travel, elite conferences, and conversations with high-net-worth leaders, Ryan breaks down how families can be structured like successful organizations to build clarity, discipline, and generational strength.

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Welcome to tonight's episode of Pivotal Change. I'm your host, Ryan Conn, and this is a show that is all about leadership, business executives, people that want to have influence or grow their influence, and anyone that is a leader invested in making people better or wants to find those one or two key points in their life where they can make their pivotal change to further their path to ...

In this inspiring episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn sits down with Adam Henry, Vice President of Amity Group, to explore how empathy, compassion, and a clear mission can redefine leadership and talent management. Drawing from his experience in hospice care, Adam shares how to build an authentic, purpose-driven culture where emotional connection and commitment replace burnout and ...

In this episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn takes a deep dive into how effective company culture is built — not just by words, but through systems of accountability, mentorship, and positive peer pressure. Learn how defining clear workflows, responsibilities, and standards prevents defaulting into stagnation or negativity. Discover strategies to elevate veteran team members into le...

In this episode of Pivotal Change, Ryan Conn explores the four essential phases to becoming elite — from mastering the basics to developing strategic, long-term thinking and achieving sustained excellence. Drawing parallels between wrestling, law enforcement, and business leadership, Ryan reveals how humility, repetition, and consistent habits build the foundation for high performance.

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In this thought-provoking episode of Pivotal Change, leadership expert Ryan Conn explores how to balance artificial intelligence with the human skills that truly inspire teams and transform organizations. Through practical insights and real-world examples, Kahn explains why empathy, authenticity, and emotional intelligence remain the core foundations of effective leadership—even in the d...

In this engaging episode of Pivotal Change, host Ryan Conn from CS Business Consulting takes listeners on a journey through his recent travels and the powerful lessons learned along the way. From networking with the USA World Team to connecting with diverse cultures and business leaders abroad, Ryan reveals how travel can shape your mindset, refine your leadership, and open doors to pers...