How You Go There Podcast

Episode 6 (Part 1): Relationships Are the Real Resume

This week on How You Go There, Scott and Linda revisit the foundation of every successful career: relationships. From your first job to executive leadership, the ability to connect with people is the skill that moves careers forward—and this episode unpacks exactly how to do it.

💡 Learn how to:

• Build trust across all levels of an organization

• Make a lasting impression w...

Episode 5 — How You Go There Podcast with Scott Montgomery & Linda Misegadis

What does it mean to really be available as a leader? This episode explores how leaders at any level can open doors for young professionals and create genuine opportunities for growth.

From packing backpacks for kids to hosting open office hours, Scott and Linda share real stories and actionable ways you can make a difference right now — for your team,...

Episode 4 – How Leaders Make Themselves Available: Mentorship, Internships, and Intentional Growth

In this powerful conversation, Scott and Linda flip the script on internships and mentorship. It’s not just about how the next generation shows up—but how business leaders make themselves available with purpose. You’ll hear:

✅ Why most internship programs are missing the point ✅ How to mentor with intention—not just assign grunt work ...

In this revealing episode of The How You Go There Podcast, hosts Scott Montgomery and Linda Misegadis unpack the real truths about pursuing a "dream job." Is it all passion and purpose — or does the reality come with unexpected challenges? This conversation bridges the gap between expectation and reality in leadership development, career growth, and long-term career satisfaction.

Learn how your Circle of Influence plays a crucial r...

So you’ve got the degree… now what? In this episode of the How You Go There Podcast, we’re talking directly to recent college grads and those about to graduate who are wondering how to bridge the gap between academics and real-world success.

👥 Hosts Scott and Linda get candid about what college doesn't teach you—like how to network, communicate with confidence, build leadership presence, and actually get hired. It’s all about self...

🎙️ Welcome to the Rebooted "How You Go There" Podcast! 🚀 Join hosts Scott Montgomery, author of How Did You Get Here? ​ Lessons of Unconventional Success, and Linda Misegadis, seasoned expert in business strategy, leadership development, and career transformation, as they dive into the messy middle of success. ​

This season, we're going beyond the traditional success stories to explore the real strategies, pivots, and lessons t...

Welcome back to An Unconventional Guide to Success! 🎙️ In this special short episode, we reconnect with the innovative Nick Kittle, founder of Sustainovation and the mastermind behind Beyond The Smoke Events, a unique BBQ team-building experience with Champion Pitmaster and Food Network Competitor Harry Soo. Nick shares updates on his recent ventures, reflecting on the impact of his work and the success of Beyond The Smoke Events.

Welcome back to another episode of An Unconventional Guide to Success! 🎙️ In this special short episode, we reconnect with the insightful Lawrese Brown, author of I Don’t Have To Go To College: Discover Well Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a Four Year College Degree. Lawrese updates us on her journey since the book's release, sharing valuable lessons learned and new perspectives gained. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to...

Welcome back to another episode of An Unconventional Guide to Success! 🎙️ In this special short episode, we reconnect with the inspiring Cyndi Manuel from The Delta Principal. Cyndi shares updates on her journey, reflecting on her recent achievements and challenges. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to our podcast, this episode offers valuable insights into maintaining momentum and staying true to your path.

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An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Cyndi Manuel. She takes on her journey from working in HR within multiple industries to Change Management Professional and now founder of The Delta Principal, a small boutique consultancy. Join us as we take a deep dive on her unconventional path to success.

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An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Dina Simon. She takes on her journey from beginning as an HR professional to Chief Of Staff & Executive Director of The Pay Equity Cabinet at the NYC Mayor's Office to Chief Human Resource Officer at Teachers' Retirement System Of The City of New York. Jo...

An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Micheal Abebe. He takes us on a journey through his path to success, from Ababa, Ethiopia, to becoming a civil engineer, to founding the group D.I.M.E. (Diversity and Inclusion For Minority Engineers) Join us as we take a deep dive on his unconventional path ...

An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Mark Yegge. He takes us on a journey through his path to success, from young stock broker, to entrepreneur, to wealth architect, mastermind group developer, and founder of Light Circle. Join us as we take a deep dive on his unconventional path to success.

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An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Alexandria Smith. She takes us on a journey through her path to success, from prospective Gordon Gekko, to Chief HR Officer of the City of Memphis, now to Head of Strategy and Execution for Oracle. Join us as we take a deep dive on her unconventional path to ...

An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Rob Harley. He takes us on a journey through his path to success, from young actor, to league champion basketball coach, to realtor, back to acting featuring on HBO's We Own This City. Join us as we take a deep dive on his unconventional path to success.

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An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Therese Zuercher. She takes us on a journey through her path to success, from HR to Business Management, Entrepreneurship, and retirement. Join us as we take a deep dive on her unconventional path to success.

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An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Lawrese Brown, where she tells us about her book "I Don't Have To Go To College" and shares knowledge for the next generation on what to do if they don't want to follow the "conventional" path. Join us as we take a deep dive on her unconventional path to succ...

An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with Paul Goudreault , where he tells us about his book Own Your Career - No One Else Will and shares several tidbits on how to navigate this unconventional path we are all on. Join us as we take a deep dive on his unconventional path to success.

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An Unconventional Guide To Success is an inspirational driven series focusing on the fact that the path isn’t linear and success is self defined. In this episode we speak with AJ Amyx where he shares about his platform Social Glow, a platform to better connect coaches to their clients He also shares some insight on what it means to be "Authentic" and how we can let that overwhelm us. Join us as we take a deep dive on his unconventi...