Mastering the Art of Delivering Difficult News
Leadership Beyond Borders
In this episode, we will delve into the intricate art of conveying difficult news. From discussing strategies and techniques to showcasing real-life examples, we aim to equip you with the skills needed to deliver bad news with both empathy and clarity. Listen as we discuss how to navigate challenging conversations, explore the nuances of communicating such news to diverse groups in various situations, and reflect on the experience of being on the receiving end. Learn how to handle difficult news gracefully both as a communicator and a receiver. About the Guest Mahesh Guruswamy is an...
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Awakening: Navigating Self-Discovery and Transformation
Leadership Beyond Borders
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and reinvention leads to personal growth and transformation. Through introspection, we uncover our beliefs and values to find clarity of purpose. Embracing change and stepping outside our comfort zones are crucial on this path. By prioritizing self-care and new perspectives, we align with our true passions. This process of self-discovery and reinvention deepens our understanding of ourselves and the world. Our guest today has done just that, and she shares her journey with us, and helps guide us on how we could start on a journey of self-discovery...
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Empower: LGBTQ Leadership Insights Shared
Leadership Beyond Borders
This episode is dedicated to exploring what makes great leadership and how all leaders can embrace these qualities. We are going engage in an insightful discussion on key leadership traits such as empathy, communication, authenticity, and resilience. About the guest In addition to exploring universal leadership characteristics, we also shine a spotlight on how we can support and empower leaders in the LBGTQ community. In addition Dr. Steve Yacovelli, known as “The Gay Leadership Dude®” shares with us his personal experiences, challenges, and successes, and while providing practical...
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Navigating the AI-Powered Search Revolution
Leadership Beyond Borders
In this engaging episode as we speak with Michael Walrath, the esteemed CEO of Yext, to delve into the transformative role of AI in shaping the search landscape. Together, we unravel the implications of AI-driven search experiences for businesses and how they can adapt their marketing strategies to thrive in a post-Google world. With Michael's expert insights, we unravel the nuances of enhancing brand visibility through structured data and explore practical ways for businesses to future-proof their search strategies in an era dominated by AI. We demystify the misconceptions surrounding...
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Embracing Challenges: Turning Obstacles into Opportunities
Leadership Beyond Borders
In the dynamic world of business, obstacles are inevitable, but they can serve as powerful catalysts for growth and innovation. Instead of viewing challenges as setbacks, successful entrepreneurs and organizations learn to embrace them, using adversity as a steppingstone for new opportunities. By fostering resilience, creativity, and adaptability, businesses can not only navigate difficulties but also emerge stronger and more competitive in their respective markets. Our guest in this episode has written a book on just how to do this, and shares with us his insights and stories. About...
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The Evolving Landscape of Work-keeping employees engaged
Leadership Beyond Borders
Today’s interview explores key themes affecting the modern workforce, including employee engagement, mental health awareness, and technology's dual role. It highlights how traditional work-life balance is shifting, especially for Millennials and Gen Z, and raises concerns about AI's impact on human connection. We discuss the significant focus on mental health in the workplace and how it reflects the significant societal changes, accelerated by public figures discussing their struggles and events like the pandemic that demand more humane practices. We discuss the need for employers to create...
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The Future of Search: The Impact of AI on User Behavior and SEO
Leadership Beyond Borders
Today we are going to talk about the transformative impact of AI in search technology, a topic that has garnered significant attention it is at events like VivaTech. Just returning from VivaTech a couple weeks ago I can vouch for the fact that all eyes were on AI. AI tools such as ChatGPT and Perplexity continue to reshape user behavior and trust in traditional search platforms; we explore these shifts and their implications for businesses. In this episode will delve into the evolving landscape of SEO strategies, the challenges of factual accuracy, and the importance of...
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Cultivating Personal Energy for Job Success
Leadership Beyond Borders
Personal energy is a key factor in achieving job success. By cultivating a positive mindset and managing our energy effectively, we can approach our work with clarity and motivation. When we prioritize activities that energize us, we create a foundation for sustainable success in our careers. By tapping into our personal energy, we unlock our potential and pave the way for meaningful professional achievements. In this episode we explore and try to understand what personal energy really is, and how we can cultivate our own energy to foster success and how we can help our teams and...
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Navigating the New Digital Frontier
Leadership Beyond Borders
As the CEO of a cutting-edge technology company, "Navigating the Digital Frontier," navigating today’s ever-evolving landscape of digital trends is not easy. From the latest advancements in artificial intelligence to changes in customer demands and the impact of social media on digital advertising, it is hard to keep up. In this episode, we discuss the innovations that are transforming digital presence, redefining customer relations, and impacting consumer behavior. Listen to this insightful discussion with a top CEO in digital, along with practical tips to help you stay ahead in this...
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The Heart of the Office: Embracing Love at Work
Leadership Beyond Borders
In todays podcast we are going to talk about two works that are not normally used in the same sentence- Love and Work. We explore the transformative power of love in the workplace while discussion how compassion, empathy, and connection can enhance productivity and create a thriving work environment. We are going to share insights, stories, and practical tips to cultivate a culture of love that benefits everyone in the workplace. About the Guest KELLY WINEGARDEN HALL is a leadership expert and business strategist dedicated to helping individuals and organizations shift from merely...
info_outlineAs the CEO of a cutting-edge technology company, "Navigating the Digital Frontier," navigating today’s ever-evolving landscape of digital trends is not easy. From the latest advancements in artificial intelligence to changes in customer demands and the impact of social media on digital advertising, it is hard to keep up. In this episode, we discuss the innovations that are transforming digital presence, redefining customer relations, and impacting consumer behavior. Listen to this insightful discussion with a top CEO in digital, along with practical tips to help you stay ahead in this fast-paced digital world.
About the Guest
Pete Urmson is an experienced CEO who has led tech and marketing businesses from startup to rapid growth. He has founded, invested in, and transformed companies, specializing in large enterprises in publishing, telco, and hosting. As CEO of Spotzer Digital, he and his team developed a strategy for rapid innovation. He launched Online Essentials and Agency Essentials, expanding Spotzer’s reach, including enterprise customers through Yext Business Solutions.
Spotzer Digital is a fast-moving, tech-enabled services company providing digital solutions to enterprises and SMBs. It partners with major corporations and mid-tier enterprises to offer white-labeled websites and marketing products. Through its Online Essentials program, resellers generate leads and earn a margin share of subscription fees while Spotzer manages marketing, sales, billing, and support. The company is advancing its AI strategy, integrating AI agents into its platform to simplify SMB business management.
Guest social media
- Website: https://spotzerdigital.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SpotzerDigital
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spotzerdigital/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spotzer-digital/
- Twitter/X: @SpotzerDigital
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@spotzerdigital
Host social media
- Website: www.siinda.org
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberli-lewis-7a34053/?ppe=1
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/321914342101473/