Lessons in Resilience & Joy with Moshe Gersht
The Enlightened Executive
Are you able to see unexpected challenges as opportunities for new successes? By reframing “issues” as “possibilities” and finding the courage to seize them, Enlightened Leaders can reach new levels of prosperity. In my recent conversation with Moshe Gersht, a spiritual teacher and best-selling author, we tapped into invaluable lessons on the importance of resilience, intuition, and cultivating intentional joy. Through his teachings, Moshe emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with one's true self and understanding the essential nature of life. By tapping into our innate...
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Leading with Courage: Insights from Col. Martha McSally
The Enlightened Executive
Fear and anxiety often feel like enemies to be vanquished...but what if instead we saw them as signals guiding us toward growth and expansion? This is the transformative message Colonel Martha McSally, the first female fighter pilot and former U.S. Senator, brought to our latest episode of "The Enlightened Executive." Join us as we explore Martha's journey, from overcoming early personal adversities to becoming the first woman to command a fighter squadron in combat, and her leadership insights. Through powerful stories from her military career, such as her first solo flight in an A-10...
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Human Empathy in the Age of Automation with Bryan Kramer
The Enlightened Executive
How important is understanding and nurturing the human element in a world dominated by technology? I explored this concept on my podcast The Enlightened Executive with Bryan Kramer, renowned for his groundbreaking "H2H philosophy" on human-to-human connections. Bryan shared his inspiring perspective on the topics of human connection, leadership, and the future role of AI in the business world. We covered a lot of ground, from the importance of simplicity, empathy, and imperfection in business to practical tips on embracing a coaching mentality to putting guiderails around the use of AI in your...
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Leading with Purpose Featuring Tim Lupinacci
The Enlightened Executive
An inspired and empowered team is a high-performing team. What are you doing as a leader to create that culture for your employees? I recently had the pleasure of speaking with a powerful enlightened executive, Tim Lupinacci, CEO of Baker Donelson, on The Enlightened Executive podcast. Tim shares his fascinating leadership journey, which was sparked by a difficult boss who saw his potential early on. That experience taught him the importance of being open to feedback and continually learning from others. Ready to learn how to lead with purpose? Then you won’t want to miss this enlightening...
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Proximity: How Technology Brings Value right to your Door
The Enlightened Executive
There is a “Proximity Revolution” sweeping through every industry. Have you considered what this means for your business? Simply put, we can move even closer to on-demand customer fulfillment in ways we could have only imagined before. This is *Proximity* and is a game changer for any forward-thinking leader. In the latest episode of The Enlightened Executive, I explored this idea with Rob Wolcott, an esteemed expert in innovation strategy and co-founder of Twin Global. Rob founded the seeds of his groundbreaking concept, *Proximity*, during a tech conference in 2014. Frustrated by...
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Finding Peace in the Midst of Chaos with Jesse Israel
The Enlightened Executive
In our fast-paced business world, where constant stimulation and pressure can lead to burnout, carving out moments of quiet might be the game-changer you need to thrive. I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Jesse Israel, a meditation leader and keynote speaker known for pioneering the mass meditation movement, the Big Quiet. Jesse Israel's Big Quiet is more than just a meditation event—it's a social movement designed to weave moments of collective quiet into our noisy lives. From small group meditations to massive gatherings sharing the stage with Oprah's tour and at Central...
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AI Blueprint for Improving Team Collaboration with Dan Chuparkoff
The Enlightened Executive
Artificial Intelligence promises to revolutionize industries by enabling machines to mimic human cognition and perform tasks with unprecedented efficiency and accuracy. But what does that mean for you and how you collaborate with your team? I recently had a conversation with Dan Chuparkoff, an innovation expert who swears by the power of small, daily rituals with AI tools to unleash your team’s full potential. Dan is a visionary in Artificial Intelligence, with a particular focus on leveraging AI to enhance team communication and information management. In this episode, we'll dive into the...
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Mastering Feedback with Joan Hibdon
The Enlightened Executive
Are you giving feedback that’s ultimately producing the results that you want from the team? Is your feedback changing behavior? I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Joan Hibdon, author of "The Leader's Guide to Mastering Feedback." Joan is a passionate and dynamic speaker known for her ability to inspire and empower audiences. With a global and diverse industry background, she brings a unique perspective to the stage, captivating listeners with her engaging storytelling and insightful wisdom. After a 30+ year-long career in human resources, coaching, and professional development,...
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Rhythm and Music as a Tool for Effective Collaboration with Doug Manuel
The Enlightened Executive
Rhythm and music are primal forces that can elevate awareness of both ourselves and others. But they can do more than just that… music and rhythm can be used to enhance collaboration and connectivity within teams. Doug Manuel, an inspiring documentarian, and rhythm enthusiast, shares his journey and the incredible ways he has used drumming to transform professional connections. In my recent conversation with Doug on The Enlightened Executive, we explored what we can learn from music and communal living, particularly in rural African communities, to enhance leadership skills and...
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The Magic of Equine Coaching with Lucinda Vette
The Enlightened Executive
Imagine translating a horse’s sensitivity to human emotions into understanding, improving your leadership style. Fascinating, right? In today's volatile business environment, recognizing and harnessing the power of our emotions can revolutionize the way we lead. I had a transformative discussion with Lucinda Vette, a renowned equine coach, about equine-assisted coaching—a method that digs deep into understanding leadership energy and emotional intelligence through our connection with horses. But I didn’t just discuss it, I went down to the in Tucson, AZ and experienced this powerful...
info_outlineAre you able to see unexpected challenges as opportunities for new successes? By reframing “issues” as “possibilities” and finding the courage to seize them, Enlightened Leaders can reach new levels of prosperity. In my recent conversation with Moshe Gersht, a spiritual teacher and best-selling author, we tapped into invaluable lessons on the importance of resilience, intuition, and cultivating intentional joy. Through his teachings, Moshe emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with one's true self and understanding the essential nature of life. By tapping into our innate goodness, Moshe believes that we can achieve genuine contentment and navigate the complexities of modern life, which is often inundated with an overload of information and fleeting ideas. Want to learn how to lead a more enlightened and fulfilling life? Then don't miss this enlightening interview!