In today’s business world change is the only constant, and mastering transformation is the ultimate key to success. Welcome to Shift & Thrive! Each week, Host Natalie Nathanson will bring you conversations with CEOs, who delve into how they successfully drove critical change in their organization. This show is sponsored by Magnetude Consulting, bringing you the thinking power of a Growth Consultancy and the Getting-It-Done Power of a full-service B2B Marketing Agency.
In this week’s episode of Shift & Thrive, Natalie sits down with Gary Garofalo, CEO and co-founder of Loud Crowd, a pioneering creator management platform. Gary discusses his journey from management consulting to entrepreneurship and the extensive experience he has gained in the rapidly evolving worlds of e-commerce, affiliate marketing, and digital influencers. Together, they explore the challenges and strategies of d...
In this week’s episode of Shift & Thrive, Natalie sits down with Adi Klevit, CEO and founder of Business Success Consulting Group and host of the System Simplified podcast. Adi shares her extensive experience in helping companies streamline and optimize their operations. With over 25 years of experience, including a background in industrial engineering and management consulting, Adi brings a wealth of knowledge that ha...
In this week’s episode, host Natalie welcomes Greg Toroosian, Founder and CEO of Samson Rose. They delve into a variety of topics including misconceptions about driving major change in organizations, the importance of diverse talent pools, and the necessity of strategic hiring at different growth milestones. Greg also discusses the shifting work environments post-COVID-19, emphasizing the trends towards hybrid and remote w...
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In this episode of Shift Thrive, Natalie interviews Ben Ben-Aderet, a seasoned entrepreneur and co-founder of GRSee Consulting Group. They discuss Ben's extensive experience in the InfoSec industry and his views on driving major organizational change. Ben addresses common misconceptions about strategy, emphasizing the importance of execution. He shares insights on navigating cultural differences between the Israeli ...
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On this week's episode of Shift Thrive, Sneer Rosenfeld, CEO of Cyber 2.0, shares his unique approach to endpoint and network security, which focuses on stopping the spread of malicious software rather than just protecting individual computers. Sneer’s emphasis on storytelling, customer focus, and team empowerment stands out as a model for successful leadership and organizational growth.
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On this week's episode of Shift & Thrive: CEO Insights on Driving Change, Natalie sits down with guest Brad Thies. Brad is the CEO and Managing Partner at BARR Advisory. They discuss managing organizational change, and addressing common misconceptions while emphasizing the importance of agency, trust, and self-awareness. Brad shares valuable practices like the Colby Index and EOS (Entrepreneurs Operating System)...
In this week’s episode, I got the chance to sit down with Paul Harris, the CEO of Aurora Multimedia. Paul shares insights from his 30-year career as a technology executive, discussing major innovations in the AV industry. He emphasizes the importance of thinking outside the box and listening to customer feedback. Paul explains how his company approaches product development, customer support, and innovative technology.
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In this episode of Shift and Thrive, host Natalie Nathanson sits down with Christian Hyatt, CEO & Co-Founder of risk3sixty! Together, they discuss his journey in cybersecurity, the challenges of driving organizational change, and valuable leadership insights. Christian also highlights the current trends impacting cybersecurity and how risk3sixty helps clients navigate complex compliance landscapes. The episode addresse...
Host Natalie interviews Eli Wachs, a dynamic entrepreneur and visionary in the privacy tech industry. Eli shares his journey from starting ventures in high school to his latest undertaking, Footprint, a startup focused on seamless and secure user onboarding. Throughout the discussion, Eli offers key insights into leadership challenges, such as the importance of clear communication and giving specific directions to drive ch...
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In this episode of Shift & Thrive, host Natalie sits down with Emile Sayegh, an early pioneer in cloud computing and seasoned leader with over two decades in the tech industry. Emile shares valuable advice on driving major changes within organizations, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, communication, and stakeholder buy-in. He also delves into the critical roles of marketing, sales, product, operati...
In this episode of Shift Thrive, Natalie sits down with Mark Hewitt, president and CEO of EQ Engineered. Mark shares insights from his extensive background, which includes military roots, studying at West Point, leading entrepreneurial ventures, and a leadership role at Forrester Research. The discussion delves into key strategies for successful digital transformation, emphasizing inclusive leadership, the importance of tr...
In this episode, host Natalie interviews Mike Shannon, an accomplished entrepreneur with a track record of driving growth and innovation. Mike shares his experiences leading PackBack, a successful education technology company, and his current venture Impruve, which aims to revolutionize coaching and feedback with AI. He discusses the misconception of dramatic organizational change, stressing the importance of continuous, s...
In this episode, Phil Duffy, the COO and Chief Product Officer at Graze Robotics, shares his extensive experience in product strategy and change management. With over 25 years in product development, including 15 years in China overseeing hardware manufacturing, Phil has led initiatives that scaled startups and successfully integrated robotics into various industries such as retail, healthcare, and logistics. He emphasizes...
In this episode of Shift & Thrive, host Natalie welcomes Anne Hartslief, a masterful business leader and co-founder of Lockstep. Anne shares her profound insights into successful organizational transformation, emphasizing the difference between transactional and transformational change. She discusses the common pitfalls of overengineering transformation processes and the importance of inviting and engaging people in th...
In this episode of Shift and Thrive, host Natalie engages in a compelling conversation with Naveen Rajkumar, Naveen shares his views on how change can be a win-win-win for shareholders, clients, and team members if implemented thoughtfully and strategically. Naveen talks about the importance of a clear strategy, client-centric culture, and team empowerment in achieving successful transformation. He also delves into the cha...
Our special guest this week is James Loffler, the President of Loffler Companies. James is a visionary leader in business technology services and an honored winner of the Power 50 award and a respected member of the Forbes Business Council. He delves into his experience driving major organizational change within his company, emphasizing the importance of communication, involving stakeholders, and continuous feedback. James...
Our special guest today is Jenn Azar, the CEO of The Stellix Group and the President of NECI. She is a visionary leader in life sciences, energy, and industrial manufacturing. In this weeks episode, Jenn delves into how she and her team has driven major business transformation in her company.
Furthermore, she discusses the importance of involving employees in organizational changes, measuring and adapting to cultural s...
Today, we are excited to welcome Konstantin Vilk, a seasoned entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of UnPwnAble (formerly LinkTempo). Konstantin shares his journey from founding several tech companies to his current venture, addressing common misconceptions about implementing major organizational changes and emphasizing the significance of customer insights. He talks about his transition from networking services to pioneeri...
Today, we're honored to have Matt McGrath, the President and CEO of Systems Engineering, as our esteemed guest. Matt delves into his journey of steering his company's evolution from a value-added reseller to a managed service provider. He emphasizes the pivotal role of trust, effective communication, and prioritizing security in driving successful organizational transformation. With a rich background spanning teaching and ...
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