Unstoppable Success

Roy Coughlan joins us today to share his incredible journey through entrepreneurship, loss, and resilience. With a track record of founding 20 companies across five countries, Roy has not only faced the highs of success but also the lows of losing everything. He dives deep into his experiences with corruption in the banking and legal systems, highlighting the importance of self-advocacy and knowledge in navigating tough times. We’l...

Today, we dive deep into the journey of being unstoppable, featuring the dynamic Alex Love, VP of Marketing and Communications at Riva Solutions. As a new mom who took on this significant leadership role just weeks before her daughter was born, Alex shares her unique experiences of balancing motherhood and a thriving career. We discuss the importance of having a supportive work culture, especially during life’s major transitions. A...

Today, we dive into the fascinating intersection of music and leadership with Mike Brenner, CEO of Right Chord Leadership. Mike shares his unique perspective on how collaboration and communication in leadership mimic the harmony found in music. With over two decades of experience, he emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding the "chords" we play as leaders. By exploring the chords model—Communication, Harmony, O...

Today, we dive into the world of leadership and authenticity with our guest, Susan Hensley. Susan, a transformational coach, speaker, and author, shares her insights on how leaders can navigate change with greater creativity and resilience. We discuss the importance of being transparent and authentic, especially when feeling overwhelmed, and how this builds trust within teams. Susan emphasizes that effective leadership involves not...

Today, we dive into the world of real estate and uncover the secrets to thriving even in a slow market. Our guest, Josh Cadillac, an award-winning international speaker and real estate coach, shares his insights on flipping the switch from uncertainty to opportunity. With a fascinating perspective on consumer confidence and the current housing shortage, Josh emphasizes that buyers now hold the power to negotiate better deals than t...

Roy Osing joins us today to share his powerful insights on how to truly stand out in the business world. With over 40 years of executive leadership experience, he's the only one who has taken a startup Internet company to over a billion dollars in sales. Roy emphasizes the importance of being different, not just for the sake of it, but in ways that genuinely resonate with customers. He introduces his unique concept of the "Only Sta...

Jaclyn Strominger welcomes Chris Nicholas, the CEO of Renown Regional Medical Center, to share his remarkable journey to success in healthcare leadership. Chris’s ascent from Texas to the top of a pivotal hospital in Reno is not just a tale of ambition but also a blend of timing, luck, and a commitment to continuous self-improvement. He emphasizes the importance of listening and learning, as well as the power of mentorship in navig...

Today, we dive into the world of rapid growth with Dr. Joseph Droll Shagen, also known as Dr. J. He brings over 28 years of experience in corporate America and has a knack for turning struggling businesses into profitable ventures. Our conversation highlights the importance of mindset, particularly the role of the subconscious in shaping our perceptions and actions. Dr. J shares insights from his new book, which guides readers thro...

Today, we dive into the essential gap between what executives are told they need to master and the actual training they receive. Our guest, the Honorable Dr. John Hillen, shares groundbreaking insights from his new book, *The Strategy Dialogue*, which reveals that only 4% of executives think strategically as a default. John emphasizes that strategy is about connecting today’s actions to tomorrow’s outcomes, much like a chess player...

Today, we dive into the world of entrepreneurship with Sonya Corkery, founder of Clear Plan Consulting, who shares invaluable insights on transitioning from the corporate grind to leading her own business. Sonya emphasizes the significance of applying corporate structures to streamline operations in trade businesses, ensuring they work for owners rather than the other way around. She candidly discusses the challenges of implementin...

Nico Van de Venne joins us to share his insights on leadership and the importance of truly understanding oneself before leading others. With over 25 years of diverse experience, Nico emphasizes that leadership isn't about telling people what to do, but rather about supporting them and helping them flourish. He highlights the common pitfalls of leadership, like micromanagement and the "CEO disease," and insists that effective leader...

Today's conversation revolves around the vital role of effective communication and leadership in driving business success. Our guest, Joe Kavanagh, draws on his 40 years of experience in sales and marketing to share insights on how leaders can empower their teams through meaningful connections and honest dialogue. He emphasizes that understanding individual values and communication styles is key to fostering a productive work envir...

Today, we dive into the world of business coaching and exit strategies with expert Peter Mohr. He specializes in helping entrepreneurs cut through chaos, align their teams, and create businesses that can thrive independently. Peter shares his unique framework, the "Six P's," which include promise, product, process, people, profit, and promotion. This method not only enhances business performance but also strengthens leadership and ...

Today, we're diving deep into the inspiring journey of Marina Morgan, a trailblazer in the world of organizational psychology. With 15 years of experience leading transformational initiatives and a wealth of knowledge on the impact of mental health on entrepreneurial success, Marina brings a unique perspective to leadership. Having moved from Russia to Silicon Valley, she shares her insights on the challenges and triumphs of women ...

Ken Cox joins us to share his incredible journey from overcoming addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur and boxing coach. His story is a testament to resilience and the power of creating safe spaces for others. Ken emphasizes how he transformed his passion for boxing into a nurturing environment for kids, helping them build confidence and learn valuable life skills. We dive into his mission with Inlink, where he aims to pr...

In this episode, we engage in a profound discourse with Devan Gonzalez, a fitness entrepreneur and CEO, whose remarkable journey epitomizes resilience and leadership. Devan shares his transformative experiences, beginning as a martial arts instructor at the tender age of thirteen, and evolving into a successful gym owner and franchise leader by the age of thirty-one. He highlights the significance of fostering a supportive communit...

The captivating exchange between Jaclyn Strominger and Scott Lapin presents a profound exploration of the intricate relationship between movement and trust in leadership. Scott, an accomplished movement coach and former professional ballroom dancer, articulates the essence of his work, which revolves around instilling a sense of trust and connection among team members through conscious movement workshops. He elucidates that the act...

The central premise of this podcast episode revolves around the profound impact of leadership grounded in core values, as exemplified by the widely acclaimed series, Ted Lasso. Our distinguished guests, Marnie Stockman and Nick Coniglio, elucidate the transformative lessons derived from the series, particularly emphasizing the significance of fostering a culture that prioritizes positivity and personal growth within organizations. ...

The primary focus of this episode is the transformative impact of employing virtual assistants in leadership and business operations. Our esteemed guest, Anna Brambilla, elucidates how her mission is to assist coaches, consultants, and executives in reclaiming their time and enhancing their business efficacy through strategic outsourcing. Anna shares her profound insights into the art of leveraging virtual assistants, a practice sh...