About Leslie MartinichLeslie Martinich is a pioneering computer scientist with a career spanning advanced software development, including compilers, operating systems, and groundbreaking Remote Procedure Call (RPC) technology. Midway through her journey, she identified a critical issue: project failures weren’t due to technical challenges but leadership gaps… …This realization led her to develop leadership training programs
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About Puja BhandariIn the realm of leadership development and executive coaching, Puja Talesara Bhandari stands out as a beacon of inspiration, embodying the principles of Personal Leadership and transformational growth. From her humble beginnings in a non-English-speaking small town to earning top ranks in her MBA in Human Resources from ITM & Southern New Hampshire
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About Shane JacobMeet Shane Jacob. Shane’s feelings of inadequacy as a young adult led to drinking alcohol to excess on a regular basis. His excessive drinking led to a tragic DUI accident which led to incarnation. The cycle continued… He failed in business, failed in marriages, destroyed relationships, was overweight 40+ pounds,… …and was so
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Timothy Dooner is currently creating new podcast, radio, video, and multimedia content for FreightWaves. In under a year he built FreightCasts, the world’s largest logistics and supply chain podcast network in media. Dooner is a 15-year industry veteran who has held directors positions in operations, sales, consulting, and marketing. He has worked with FedEx, Reebok, Adidas,
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Cindy Ashton- Cindy Ashton: Drawing from my experience as a performing artist who has worked with Broadway producers, Emmy winners and now has an award-winning TV show airing to 186 million screens across the world, I show my clients and audiences how to dramatically boost influence and conversions with the electrifying storytelling, speaking voice and body
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Jim Sweeney- As creator of the Trademarked MIKE sports character, I’m known as the MIKE Maker. What — or who — is MIKE? Mike’s a witty, alter-ego sports entertainment character destined to deliver unexpected fun, engagement, content and creativity to fans. Who owns MIKE? I do, with my wife of 38 years. Together, we have
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Kirk Lowe- Kirk Lowe is constantly pushing for better, more efficient financial branding and marketing. He is one of those rare professionals who graciously shares everything he’s working on, having success with, and/or has failed miserably at. Over 17+ years in financial branding, Kirk has worked with independent advisors, RIAs, IMOs, and BDs helping each
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Shane Krider- Shane Krider has been a constant student of leadership development and personal development for twenty years. His desire to learn how to increase business results propelled him into the world of self-improvement. It was within this sector that Shane found professional and personal success. By the age of twenty-three, Shane had lost twenty-three
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Derek Loudermilk- Derek Loudermilk : My mission is to help 1 million people lead the most interesting lives imaginable and maximize their contribution by thinking strategically about their careers To that effect I: -Write about and teach skills (like creativity, storytelling, networking) that make us future proof. See my latest book “SuperConductors: Revolutionize Your Career
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Jonathan Strickland- Jonathan Strickland joined HowStuffWorks in 2007 as a staff writer. In 2008, he launched the TechStuff podcast. Nearly 900 episodes later, his show continues, giving insight into the world of tech. In his spare time, Jonathan is an actor, a writer of fiction and, oddly enough, a podcaster. Listen to another #12minconvo
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About Rachel Braun ScherlRachel Braun Scherl is a seasoned business executive focused on sexual health and reproductive health. As Managing Partner and Co-Founder (1998) of SPARK Solutions for Growth, a strategic and marketing consultancy, Rachel built an international CPG and healthcare client list that includes, Allergan, Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Pfizer as well as
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Mell Balment- Published author, MC, public speaker, dating Consultant, advocate & wing-girl for men. After her divorce in 2007, hopeless romantic Mell Balment became a serial dater going on over 70 first dates. Eventually she realised she wasn’t dating duds, it was in fact her that was the problem, she had become an ‘Alpha B**ch’.
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