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Deepening Connection through Stories: Campfire Lessons For Leaders With Tony Martignetti

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Curiosity fuels connection, compassion ignites empathy, and together they kindle the flames of transformative leadership. In this episode, special guest Darcy Eikenberg takes the reins and interviews our very own Tony Martignetti about his latest book, Campfire Lessons for Leaders: How Uncovering Our Past Can Propel Us Forward. Today, he shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path to leadership coaching. He explores the three Cs of leadership—curiosity, compassion, and connection—and expla…

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Wayfinding: Your Path To Transformative Growth With Annette Mason

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Embrace the journey of integrating your mind, emotions, and physical self. This integration leads to personal and professional growth, as curiosity, resilience, and intentional living have transformative power. In this episode, we have Annette Mason, founder of Trilogy Design Works, introduce wayfinding for personal and professional growth, discussing the importance of intentional living in life’s highs and lows. She shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a sabbatical coach an…

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Embracing Fearlessness In The Tech World With Tom Frazier

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The tech world is evolving and advancing nonstop. Most of the time, it is too much too handle or catch up with. But Tom Frazier fearlessly jumped into this space, wherein he found tremendous success. In this conversation with Tony Martignetti, he shares how he bravely faced all kinds of risks to ultimately become the CEO of Redivider, a sustainable modular data center. He explains why the tech space must learn how to properly navigate the inevitable artificial intelligence. Tom also talks abou…

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Crisis To Purpose: Story Of Growth And Learning With Eduardo Briceno

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Part of growth is seeing the transformation from trying to please others to finding meaning within yourself. In this episode, host Tony Martignetti welcomes Eduardo Briceno, global keynote speaker and facilitator, to share the flashpoints that took him on a journey of finding himself, taking us to the world of finance and eventually to his purpose of spreading the message of a growth mindset. From childhood experiences challenging sheltered norms to overcoming a quarter-life crisis, Eduardo ex…

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Thriving Through Change: The Power Of People In Mergers And Acquisitions With Jennifer Fondrevay

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Embrace change: it's the key to not just surviving mergers and acquisitions but thriving and showing true leadership. In this episode, we have Jennifer Fondrevay to discuss her book, Now What?: A Survivor's Guide for Thriving Through Mergers & Acquisitions. Discover the unexpected journey of this accidental entrepreneur, who transforms the daunting topic of M&A into a relatable, engaging conversation. Jennifer shares the human side of mergers and acquisitions, explaining how embracing change b…

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Midlife Challenges And Intentional Choices: Future-Proof Strategies With Diana Wu David

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As we go through midlife changes, we increasingly need to find not only success but a life aligned with our deepest values. In this episode, Diana Wu David talks about midlife challenges, intentional choices, and the power of meaningful conversations. She explains how to create a satisfying life, not just a successful career. Drawing insights from her book, Future Proof, she shares how she got through the crossroads of her own life-changing decisions. Tune in now and learn how to future-proof …

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Better Humans Make Better Leaders: Reuniting The Divided World With Jerry Colonna

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Humans are greatly divided because of our differences. We got to step back a moment and start the journey of reunification to build the systems of belonging. Joining Tony today is Jerry Colonna, the author of Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up and the CEO and co-founder of the Executive coaching firm Reboot.io. In this episode, Jerry talks about his latest book, Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong, to explain how better humans make better leaders. He also touches on the imp…

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Unlocking The Dance Of Leadership: A Virtual Campfire Conversation With Dr. Gary Crotaz

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There are a lot of parallels between dance and leadership that most of us aren’t aware of. Today’s guest is Dr. Gary Crotaz, the host of The Unlock Moment, who went from the world of competitive ballroom dancing to the realm of coaching, leadership, and podcasting. Uncover the parallels between dance and effective leadership as Gary delves into the intricacies of connection, rhythm, and evolution. Join the conversation as Gary unfolds the wisdom gained from his experiences and his fascinating …

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The Power Of Negotiation: Transforming Careers And Lives With Kathryn Valentine

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Negotiation isn't just about asking; it's about asking in a way that transforms possibilities into realities, reshaping the world of work, one empowering conversation at a time. In this episode, we have Kathryn Valentine, the CEO of Worthmore Strategies, discuss all things negotiation. She explains the gender-specific challenges faced by women in the workforce and how she discovered the strategies to negotiate her way to thrive. She discusses the power of asking and the art of negotiation bey…

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Integrating Arts And Music And Building A Deeper Human Connection With Adam Rosendahl

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Today’s guest believes in the power of art to transcend cultural, generational, and professional divides, get people out of their heads, and drop into their hearts. Art is the creative bridge that connects us. In this episode, Adam Rosendahl, the Founder and CEO of Late Nite Art, shares how he paved his creative path and how integrating arts and music into work affects your business. Adam also discusses how collaborative art mixed with curated music space creates a meaningful conversation and …

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