The Intern Whisperer

This week’s guest is Raechel Canipe, and I could tell it was kicking off with a bang. From the five words that describe her and our discussion on how the word “relentless” is a positive word and speaks to a person’s passion to grow an idea to an empire. 

We moved to how rapidly technology moves; Raechel’s comparison of how technology advancement is similar to compounding interest was intriguing - lightning fast.  Her predictions ab...

These two women reminded me of one of my favorite movies. Legally Blond, they are smart, driven, focused and fun.  The words they chose that define them right now are:   Michelle Sanabria shared optimistic, driven, quirky, structured, spontaneity Caleigh Hoyne selected ambitious, passionate, energetic, processes, bubbly   Their energy and pure joy oozed as they shared their individual stories of how they got started their careers, ...

John Cunningham is a source of knowledge, wisdom, and positivity.  With 30 years of experience that includes working with enterprise businesses that has benefited the small startup indie game studio; John is the epitome of a mentor that everyone wants to have. As a matter of fact, his parting mentoring advice is to “Find mentors and don’t be shy to ask for their wisdom and experience.”

 

John recently shifted his expertise to growi...

Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with LaToya Hodge, a multi-faceted professional who's made an incredible journey from a first-generation professional to respected storyteller that translates complex problems into digestible information for everyday users. LaToya's story is nothing short of inspiring, and in just five words - a storyteller, tenacious, persistent, a mentor, and a big thinker. LaToya's favorite quo...

How Failure Leads Us Closer To Success.

This week’s episode is about Jon Borgwing, an Army veteran who shares that it is important to recognize opportunity and take advantage of it when it presents itself. Why? Because you can help people, create impact, and change the world.

 

This week’s episode was fascinating. We discussed how the use of AR, VR, and immersive technologies will be used to accelerate cognitive and educational le...

It is funny how a person can be in our circle of influence and yet we have not met. Kind of like two planes that fly over and past one another is the analogy. I knew Christa Santos before I met her through StarterStudio (previously Canvs) a startup accelerator program. As a marketing consultant, she helped with promotions and launch marketing for the organization. I actually met her in person a year later.  In this episode, I learn...

I met Pam McGee at an ATD conference last year and was amazed at her confidence, and depth of knowledge in HR. I knew she was someone that should be a guest on The Intern Whisperer. A little about her background, she served in the Air Force and joined when she was 17 years old and served for 6 years.  Impressive, right?

She led the conversation with Lead without influence. Those are three powerful words. Think about that for a minu...

S6 Ep. 270 Victoria Yampolsky   Having Victoria Yampolsky as a guest on my show was incredibly thought provoking and encouraging. She is an expert on financial strategy, female entrepreneurship funding, and AI. We hope you enjoy this show and listen all the way to the end to hear her mentoring advice that benefits all listeners regardless of who you are. Here is a bite of what you can hear when you listen to the podcast. We all h...

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Today’s guest, Roger Hunt, founder of Idea Trek, Inno Ethics, Hoover Dao is interesting because he kicks off the episode strong with his five words that describe him: Open, Trusting, Cantankerous, Intense, and Governed. That last word Governed, stands out.

We discussed how none of us want to be defined by how a person sees us at that one moment in time. Roger is an author and also shares about his new book...

Kamaria Scott - A People Leader Crafting Ideal Strategies for the Future of Work

 

I met Kamaria Scott at The Good Network - which stands for Greater Orlando Organizational

Development Network which is an organizational development [OD] professional association.

OD is a science-backed effort focusing on the study and implementation of practices, systems, and techniques that affect organizational change. The goal is to modify a grou...

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Today’s guest Cherrise Wilks, selected a career path that was influenced by serving others. One of her key words she selected to describe herself was strategist. She is exactly that.  She started her career by working in municipalities and was able to provide high measurement impact by working in the public sector, the power of public and private partnerships, and how this can support small business. Now it is 20 years later and sh...

Ray Choi is the CEO of Easy Cloud Solutions which provides web hosting, security, and development. He also is the Pastor of Hill Community Church in Torrance California. On this week's show, Ray shared his career and startup story and how that landed him finding intersection between business and faith in his journey.   #Employers4Change #Employer4Change #E4C #interns #employers #employer #smallbiz #podbean #applepodcasts #spotify #...

Today’s guest on The Intern Whisperer is Juan Rivera, game developer, #innovator, and #visionary that works at the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. I originally met Juan when participating at OMG Labs and Indienomicon #GameJams. I am so happy to have this opportunity to get to know him on a more candid level. Three big takeaways I want to share with our listening audience were: 

 

1. He ha...

Arlene Blake is the founder and Executive Director of Women on the Rise. This organization helps women to strive for excellence. Women On The Rise was formed with the purpose of providing educational and motivational events for women, with a focus on our four pillars: women’s financial literacy, career development, entrepreneurship, and personal wellness. During our interview, I asked what she is most grateful for. Her response is ...

Today’s guest is David Jenyns, author of SYSTEMology that helps business owners create time, reduce errors and scale profits. How? With proven business systems that identify your blind spot in your business.   David sheds light on what is needed to scale your business, lessons he learned the hard way, and why you need to have systems to get out of your own way. He acknowledges legendary leaders like Michael E. Gerber, Tony Robbins,...