In this engaging episode of "Innovators Unleashed," host Clinton Henry welcomes Victoria Pelletier, a dynamic corporate leader and executive. Victoria shares her unexpected journey from the banking sector to a C-suite role, underscoring the importance of seizing opportunities and personal branding in leadership. Key Topics: Victoria's career path and how it shaped her leadership style.The four critical elements of personal branding.The role of authenticity in reshaping one's professional imag...
In this compelling episode of "Innovators Unleashed," host Clinton Henry engages with Kimberly Williams, an HR expert, in a frank discussion about the challenges and misconceptions surrounding human resources. Key Highlights: Debunking common HR misconceptions.Effective strategies for employees to address workplace issues.The influence of legal cases on HR practices and employee rights.Legislative developments aimed at enhancing workplace psychological safety.The evolving role of public platf...
In this episode of Innovators Unleashed, host Clinton Henry engages in a captivating conversation with Ben Grimes, an extraordinary individual whose unconventional career path—from Black Hawk helicopter pilot to leadership coach for lawyers and law firms—unveils a wealth of insights. Ben's journey began with an unexpected twist of fate, leading him to West Point as a means to secure a college education. Graduating from West Point, he embarked on a fulfilling career as a helicopter pilot in ...
In this episode of "Innovators Unleashed," host Clinton Henry engages in a captivating conversation with renowned leadership expert, Robin Pou. Together, they explore the ever-changing landscape of leadership, unveiling fascinating insights into the challenges and transformations that leaders face in today's dynamic world. Robin Pou's illustrious career has been dedicated to assisting top leaders, both established and emerging, in navigating the intricate and fast-paced realm of leadership. H...
In this episode, we sat down with Mark Herschberg, a leading voice in the world of career development. Our engaging conversation revolved around the significance of career planning, the art of networking, and the responsibilities of leadership. Visit Mark @ https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com/
As a host, one of my most exciting responsibilities is bringing in guests who have the power to impact, educate, and inspire. In our latest podcast episode, I had the incredible opportunity to speak with John Henny, a renowned voice coach. His insights into vocal techniques, storytelling, and communication were enlightening. Visit John's site at www.JohnHenny.com
I had an insightful conversation with Douglas Brown regarding the critical roles that managers and HR play in employee retention. Here's a summary of our discussion: 1. The Crucial Role of Managers in Retention: While financial factors might make an employee consider leaving, many non-financial aspects come into play when making the final decision.Managers influence factors like recognition, respect, communication, autonomy, and flexibility. They have a significant role in creating a rewardin...
Richard Rosser is a Filmmaker, Author, and Master Storyteller, having honed his craft on the hit TV shows Grey's Anatomy, Chicago Med, This Is Us, MacGyver, and 24. I sat down with Richard to discuss his new book, ChatGPT Simplified, to better understand his views on writing and AI. Visit Richard at: https://aiexplained.ai/
Welcome to Innovators Unleashed, where we try bring you thought-provoking conversations with inspiring leaders and change-makers. In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with the remarkable Dana Williams, a visionary in the realm of leadership and management. Join us as we dive into the power of Clifton strengths and how embracing them can unlock leadership potential and personal growth. Visit Dana @ https://www.danawilliamsco.com/
In this episode of Innovators Unleashed, I had the pleasure of interviewing Steve Anderson, author of The Bezos Letters: 14 Principles to Grow Your Business. Steve shared insights into the leadership style of Jeff Bezos, from his early days at Amazon to his recent departure as CEO. Bezos' leadership is characterized by his demanding nature and his relentless focus on customer obsession. Steve drew attention to the high expectations Bezos places on employees, necessitating hard work and long h...
In this episode of Innovators Unleashed, I had the pleasure of interviewing Aaron Trahan, a renowned leadership and performance coach. Our conversation revolved around the concept of a performance mindset and the keys to sustained success. Aaron provided valuable insights into the mindset required to translate beliefs into action and unlock one's full potential. Visit Aaron's site and content at https://linktr.ee/aarontrahan
In this episode of Innovators Unleashed, we had the pleasure of hosting Jeremy Doran, a unique professional with degrees in engineering and psychology. Our conversation dove into the challenges that engineers face when stepping into management or leadership roles. Visit Jeremy's website at https://www.pinnacle-performance.com/
Limor Bergman Gross is a career mentor that specializes in mentoring women in the technology field. Prior to embarking on her career as a professional mentor, she spent over 20 years working in tech as an engineer, manager, and director of engineering. Limor is an important voice for supporting women’s career growth in the technology industry and I’m grateful she was able to spend time with me. Visit Limor's site at: https://limorbergman.com/
Today, we’re talking with author Dan Freehling. Dan is a leadership and career coach who has really compelling ideas around career planning, - especially for millennials. He is the author of the recently released book The Career Design Map. Visit his site at contempusleadership.com
Today we’re talking to Tony Leonard. Tony is a career coach who has over 13 years of experience working mainly with creative professionals. He contends creative people, of all types, often struggle with being valued in the marketplace. I hope you enjoy. Visit Tony's Website: https://www.tonyleonardcoaching.com/services
Today we’re talking to Gregory Birch. Greg is a Sales and Leadership Coach with a fascinating background. A Tennessee native and son of military parents, Greg had an early desire to serve others. After college, Greg commissioned into the US Army as an Army officer and spent 11 years serving his country. He deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq, led Soldiers in combat, and was twice awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his actions overseas. When Greg talks about leadership, smart peop...
Today, we’re talking with Rahul Sharma (https://www.habits4miracles.com/) . Rahul is a talented author, organizational development expert, Certified Public Speaker, Facilitator, and Coach. With over two decades of experience in the business world, Rahul has dedicated his life to empowering individuals to excel and become successful leaders.
Today, we’re talking to Drs. Todd & Kim Saxton. Both are award-winning professors at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, as well as co-authors of The Titanic Effect. The book serves a practical guide to help startup founders, as well as their investors, successfully navigate the icebergs that so often sink startups in the ideation and early stages of development. Their book can be found and purchased on https://www.amazon.com/Titanic-Effect-Successful...
Today, we’re talking with innovation expert Bruno Pesec. Bruno hails from Oslo, Norway and is very active within the Norwegian startup ecosystem. He co-founded the Norwegian Lean Startup Circle, which is Norway's largest Lean Startup community. An engineer by training, he brings a uniquely analytical perspective to innovation. Bruno regularly publishes articles, white-papers, case studies, ebooks, webinars, and podcasts on innovation, strategy, and entrepreneurship, w...
In this solo podcast, Clinton Henry dives deep into the essential ingredients for creating a culture of innovation within organizations. Drawing from the wisdom of thought leaders and renowned published works, we explore the importance of a strong foundation, psychological safety, experimentation, embracing failure, collaborative spaces, cross-functional teams, and rewarding innovation and continuous learning. Join us on this journey to transform your workplace into a hub of creativity and co...