The HR and Leadership Spotlight Show

Julie Bartkus is an award-winning business owner, internationally known 
speaker, coach and best-selling author. For more than 20 years she has 
been helping leaders across the globe experience a workplace detox, so 
they can cultivate a more harmonious workplace culture that leads to 
higher productivity, staff retention and profits.

As the founder of the Workplace Detox Movement, Julie partners with 
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Time to make the biscuits! Yep - you read that correctly...you can learn all about it in the Truth About Selling, John Thalheimer's latest book is Part Fable and Part Instruction Manual, providing insights on how to get others to invest in your ideas, products, and service.

John is a business coach and author based in Nashville, TN. You can reach him at www.JohnThalheimer.com. Look for John's next book, The Ultim...

Yes....that right...Elena Armijo, acclaimed professional opera singer and now a professional certified leadership coach. Sounds wild...I know...but you need to hear her story, how she created a new life, a new purpose, and new leadership for her life.

Elena is also the founder of the C-Suite Collective, a boutique executive coaching agency and collective of industry leading professionals focusing on what leaders need now: ...

Buy, merge, sell, and acquire a new business. Chip tells you all about it. Knowing the value and maximizing the value of your business for sale are often very different.  As a licensed business brokers Chip helps understand the complexities of selling and buying a business...providing expert guidance!

As an agent with Transworld Business Advisors, he helps clients buy and sell businesses every day. His goal is to make the ...

For the first time in our nation’s history,  America has seven living generations, and five generations in the workplace. Changes in our economy, health, and life expectancy, are impacting workplace demographics. Economic instability has caused many people to postpone retirement.

With over twenty five years of management, consulting and training experience, Margarita has worked with numerous companies and organizations, en...

Phil Dubois is the Founder and CEO of Workplace Screening Intelligence.  He has provided 25 years of excellence in service and support to thousands of employers, hospitals, clinics and other stakeholders in the industry.  He is an expert in the field of drug testing, the various means of testing, federal and state testing laws, company policy development, risk remediation as well as all aspects of alcohol testing. 

You can...

Who is screening your resumes? Is it Artificial Intelligence? Michael Yinger from "Resume Sieve" comes on The Show in this 30 minute interview to reveal how this fascinating technology works. How organizations can leverage this emerging trend...and how job seekers can prepare themselves.

Michael Yinger is a high-performance, forward-thinking executive with 20+ years of experience in building teams, managing globa...

T. Falcon Napier is an internationally-recognized human development expert, specializing in sales, leadership and change management.   He is the Founder of the Institute for Productive Tension — an organization that researches the role of Productive Tension® in human performance.

Longer than most of my interviews I could not get enough of T Napier. Listen in and I think you will agree with me!

Mr. Napier is best k...

CEO, author, and HR professional...Tracee Hunt has over 25 years of experience in the field of Human Resources, across various economic sectors and she serves on several boards. After gaining the ability to reframe her thinking, Tracee overcame the childhood trauma she suppressed for years and motivated herself to achieve her goals of being a strong businesswoman, published author, and motivational speaker. 

Her soulful ap...

Tracy Bianco is the founder and CEO of Tracy Bianco Coaching & Consulting. She has more than 30 years of experience in training, coaching, developing, and leading strong teams. 

Tracy works with entrepreneurs and small business owners who are ready to take their leadership results from good to great. Her expertise lies in meeting leaders where they’re at, facilitating positive change in them and their teams, and coachi...

HR professionals help everyone...but who helps the HR professional?

Heidi Werther, is an Executive Coach and Consultant who leverages her passion, success, and focus on communication, to support and empower leaders and teams to increase their effectiveness and drive optimal business results. Heidi has led various functions including marketing, sales and business development, the business end of a non-profit, and most recen...

Working closely with Fortune 500 companies and non-profits alike to create safe and discrimination-free workplaces, Bianca Lager is the President of Social Intelligence - a background screening company.  Social Intelligence produces a report that has been reviewed by the Federal Trade Commission, follows FCRA standards, and helps 1200 clients with their Hiring and Monitoring.  

Their mission says it all - Social Intelligen...

Author, speaker (with Zig Ziglar), coach, marketing guru, and all-around great guy! Hear his journey of how to take negative life-events and turn them into positive high trajectory opportunities by learning about your internal motivations and strengths. See how he confronted his own limiting beliefs and how you can do the same to shift momentum and move forward in life and career!

This interview will inspire you to find yo...

Dr. Kene Ewulu is on a mission to help new small business owners thrive and move forward with rock solid business plans and opportunities to find funding. How to do all the paperwork for setting up your corporate entity? Prepare a comprehensive financial plan? Develop a business plan so you can operate your company effectively, attract customers and investors, and achieve your business goals? Kene Ewulu has the secrets!

To...

Edgy, cool, and a bit of an introvert...Carrie Cherveny is the Senior VP of Strategic Client Solutions for HUB International. She comes into the Spotlight today and discusses HR's role of risk management and the pressure HR professionals have on their jobs in today's environment. Carrie also talks about her "Crystal Ball" for 2021 and upcoming HR challenges.

You can see Carrie's iconic Disrupt HR O...

Magic Camp teaches business and life-skills to future leaders. From a kid's perspective virtual Magic Camp is cool and fun....but behind the scenes they are learning valuable skills - respect, preparation, confidence, authentic, humbleness, and giving.

Our guest Scott Barhold is a profit and growth expert who has taken his passion as a magician and business instructor to the next level and combined it. If you have kid...

DEI training is in the news and is in many companies. But what is it and what actually happens in a DEI class. Some people are scared...some are offended...some are confused...and some truly want to understand. My guest Dee Nelson Streete, lays it all out with the answers!

Dee is a returning guest and  author of the book "From Six Figures to Food Stamps to Six Figures" returns to THE Leadership Spotlight Show wit...

From Disney World balloon guy to business owner, coach, author, cultural guru...Jake Poore and his team at Integrated Loyalty Systems are on a mission to work with healthcare organizations to bridge the gap between WHAT they deliver and HOW they deliver it.

Watch as Jake enthusiastically lays out his passionate philosophy. From his journey through such great companies as Walt Disney World's Disney Institute to Stephen...

Javier Ortiz is the VP of HR for Telemundo....but he did not start there. Part 1 looked at his path from the frontlines of food service up through the levels of Human Resources. Now in Part 2 Javier shares his 6 (soon to be 8) ingredients for success.

Javier is a great role model and a true success story for others to watch and emulate. We are thrilled he came on the HR and Leadership Spotlight Show to share his origin sto...