Beyond Speaking

Mike Massimino, former NASA astronaut, Columbia University professor, and New York Times bestselling author, shares his incredible journey of persistence, overcoming multiple rejections, and succeeding in one of the world’s toughest careers. In this interview, he discusses lessons from failures, how astronauts adapt to unexpected challenges, the transition to AI-driven space vehicles, and personal memories of working alongside lege...

Explore the extraordinary life of Robert Ballard, the legendary oceanographer who discovered the Titanic—and so much more. From his childhood dream of becoming Captain Nemo to leading groundbreaking scientific missions, Ballard shares stories on hydrothermal vents, Cold War secrets, NASA collaborations, Cleopatra’s tomb, and the future of ocean exploration. A must-watch conversation for educators, explorers, innovators, and science...

Rachel DeAlto shares her incredible journey from practicing law to launching a startup, failing forward, and becoming a national television personality and keynote speaker. With a unique blend of professional experience and emotional intelligence, Rachel breaks down what it takes to lead with relatability, re-engage disconnected employees, and build a culture rooted in communication.To learn more about Rachel and her keynotes visit...

In this insightful conversation, Keith Ferrazzi discusses the future of leadership, teamwork, and AI in modern organizations. Learn how businesses can move from traditional leadership models to teamship, where accountability and collaboration drive success. Discover the three levels of AI adoption and how companies can leverage AI tools to improve workflows, reimagine roles, and transform business models. Explore real-world example...

Want to build a business that works for you instead of the other way around? Candy Valentino, entrepreneur and bestselling author, reveals her strategic secrets to success, including: • The number one reason businesses fail and how to avoid it • How to reverse engineer success and grow with intent • The Battery Tender Method for better delegation and productivity • The DEA Framework (Delegate, Eliminate, Automate) for efficiency • ...

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Frank Reich, former NFL quarterback, head coach, and leadership expert, shares powerful lessons on resilience, leadership, and overcoming adversity. In this episode of the Beyond Speaking Podcast, Reich reveals his PRO formula (Passion, Respect, Opportunity), the 7 Cs of Leadership, and the mindset behind historic NFL com...

Join Scott Poteet, astronaut and former fighter pilot, as he shares his thrilling journey with Polaris Dawn, SpaceX’s groundbreaking mission. From record-breaking altitudes to the first commercial spacewalk, Scott provides an insider’s perspective on the challenges, triumphs, and future of space exploration. Discover how his leadership and endurance training as an Ironman triathlete prepared him for this once-in-a-lifetime mission....

In this episode of the Beyond Speaking Podcast, Michelle Poler, founder of Hello Fears, shares her journey of embracing fear and building an authentic personal brand that has inspired millions. Michelle offers valuable insights on bravery, leadership, and the power of being unapologetically yourself, from her viral project on facing fears to creating the Irreplaceable keynote. Learn how to lead authentically and adopt an abundant m...

In this episode of the Beyond Speaking Podcast, Paul Epstein, a 15-year NFL and NBA executive, shares his leadership journey, from navigating adversity to turning pain into purpose. Learn about his “Confidence Formula,” the Head-Heart-Hands decision-making framework, and his insights on fostering trust and resilience in teams. Discover how to lead with purpose and make better decisions faster in any environment. Perfect for leaders...

Join NFL legend Joe Theismann as he shares powerful insights on leadership, resilience, and life changes in this in-depth interview. From his career-ending injury to lessons on adapting to change, Theismann inspires with his journey of growth and transformation. Gain unique perspectives on football’s evolution, goal setting, and serving others, delivered with humor and wisdom. Don’t miss this motivational conversation! To learn mo...

Martha McSally, the first American woman to command a fighter squadron in combat, shares her remarkable journey from aspiring pilot to U.S. Senator. McSally opens up about the personal challenges she faced, her relentless pursuit of breaking gender barriers, and the lessons she learned about courage, resilience, and leadership. She discusses how these experiences shaped her roles in military, corporate, and political arenas, offeri...

Check out Rebekah Gregory’s Keynotes and Speaking Availability: https://premierespeakers.com/speakers/rebekah-gregory In this powerful interview, Rebekah Gregory shares her story of surviving the Boston Marathon bombing and how she turned her trauma into a mission to help others. As the founder of “Rebekah’s Angels,” she provides mental health support to families and children facing trauma. Rebekah also discusses her new podcast, ...

In this episode of the Beyond Speaking Podcast, financial expert Thomas Landstreet shares his insights on inflation, government policies, and the global economy. He predicts a long-term rise in inflation, drawing parallels to the economic conditions of the 1970s. Landstreet also discusses the impact of global trade, investment strategies, and how his unique career, which includes a stint in stand-up comedy, shaped his approach to f...

Check Scott Harrison's Speaking Availability: https://premierespeakers.com/speakers/scott-harrison Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity: Water, shares his incredible journey from being a successful nightclub promoter to becoming a global advocate for clean water. In this podcast, Scott discusses the global water crisis affecting 771 million people, the challenges and rewards of running a nonprofit organization, and the life-chan...

Check Precious Williams' Speaking Availability: https://premierespeakers.com/speakers/precious-williams In this episode of the Beyond Speaking podcast, Precious Williams, also known as the #KillerPitchMaster, shares her journey from an attorney to a 13-time national pitch champion and successful entrepreneur. She dives into the art of pitching, offering practical advice on how to captivate an audience, develop a compelling pitch, ...

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In this episode of the Beyond Speaking podcast, Urs Koenig shares his journey from growing up in Switzerland to becoming a leadership expert, ultra-endurance athlete, UN peacekeeper, and professor. He delves into his philosophy of “radical humility,” which emphasizes deep self-awareness, relational leadership, and creating psychologically...

Check Merril Hoge's Speaking Availability: https://premierespeakers.com/speakers/Merril-Hoge This episode of the Beyond Speaking Podcast features Merril Hoge, a former NFL football player and motivational speaker, discussing his journey from a small-town kid to playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Merril shares his personal philosophy, “Find a Way,” which has guided him through his career, battles with cancer, and life challen...