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Voice of a LionLeadership panelLeadership Panel: Going deep with Mark Herman, Captain Pete Golden, John Seaver, and Brian ColónMark Herman: CEO of Dion’s and Tula’s Kitchen, Chair of Vistage New Mexico. An Albuquerque native, Mark began his career at Dion’s as a pizza maker in 1987. After earning a BA in Economics from UNM, he briefly ventured into finance but returned to Dion’s, where he rose through the ranks to become CEO in 2013. Mark is dedicated to helping others succeed and is actively involved in organizations like Horizons Albuquerque and the Golden Ap...
2024-08-271h 00Voice of a LionLeadership panel featuring Steve Stucker, Rebekah Latham, General Miguel Aguilar, and Jon Patten.A dynamic panel discussion featuring Steve Stucker, Rebekah Latham, Major General Miguel Aguilar, and Jon Patten. This episode offers an in-depth look into the diverse leadership styles and experiences of these four exceptional leaders.
**Steve Stucker** is best known for his 48-year radio and TV career and was the Morning Show Weatherman on KOB4 in NM for 33 years. He received a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and has been inducted into the NM Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Hall of Fame. In 2023, Steve retired from broadcasting to...
2024-05-3048 minVoice of a LionLeadership and Life:- Panel 1. A Peek into the Minds of Steve Maestas, Maria Guy, and Byron SamuelsJoin us for "Leadership Insights: A Peek into the Minds of Steve Maestas, Maria Guy, and Byron Samuels - Panel 1," where we dive deep into the philosophies and strategies of three extraordinary leaders. those who lead with vision, passion, and purpose.
Steve Maestas - Active in our community Steve is the past Chair of Albuquerque Community Foundation, past Chair of Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (formerly Albuquerque Economic Development) and past Chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. He founded, grew, and exited Maestas & Ward Commercial Real
Estate and currently serves as the CEO of Maestas Development Group. He...
2024-05-2351 minVoice of a Lion033. Ketty Kerns w/ RezilientKidz a champion the needs of children,equip parents & building familiesBorn in Colombia, South America, Ketty Kerns grew up in the Middle East and graduated from high school in Asia. After receiving a master's in communications, she worked for a global organization for twenty-three years, where she utilized her passion and understanding of family in different cultures. In 2013, Ketty was part of a small team that launched RezilientKidz as an educational non-profit organization whose goal is to champion the needs of children and equip parents to build thriving, healthy families through research, community initiatives, and reliable content.
As the Manager of RezilientKidz, Ketty managed the translation of the program into s...
2024-02-0433 minVoice of a Lion032. Nic McKinley former CIA Operative now focused on counter trafficking. Telling the real story.Nic McKinley is a two-time tech entrepreneur who has pioneered scalable technical solutions aimed at protecting society from predators. Despite being a military special operator, a CIA operative, a founder of two multimillion-dollar tech companies, a graduate of Harvard University, and being dubbed “The Real Jack Ryan”, Nic’s most important calling is that of a Christian, a husband to an extraordinary wife, and father to amazing children.
nicmckinley.com
deliverfund.com
2024-01-1950 minVoice of a Lion031. LENYA HEITZIG. Reload Love. Babies and bullets don’t mix. Hope and love instead of fear & hateLenya Heitzig the founder of Reload Love. Bringing hope and love where terrorism spreads fear hate. She is telling the world that bullets and babies don’t mix! You decide is Lenya Malibu, Barbie or G.I. Jane?
Links:
reloadlove.com
@ireloadlove IG, FB, and YouTube
sheologie.com
@sheologie IG, FB, YouTube
2024-01-1151 minVoice of a Lion030. SHERYL SAAVEDRA. Coming out of the valley bringing others to the mountain top with her.030. SHERYL SAAVEDRA. Coming out of the valley of a pain filled past, raising to a well known community leader and top performing attorney.
http://www.pklegalgrp.com.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/run-mama-run/id1519053091?i=1000543223557
https://open.spotify.com/episode/66xrajrVvbD3DlcSpH9z3K?si=GXq0ODosRJW36z8wDoasuw.
https://www.desertsagedoodles.com/
2023-12-1534 minVoice of a Lion029. STEVE McKEE. Where business is won and lost. True wisdom to help you and your company.STEVE McKEE. Where business is won and lost. True wisdom to help you and your company become all you were designed to be. Jewels and gold nuggets from Steve’s new book TURNS: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Steve-McKee/author/B001OJR86K
McKee Wallwork: https://www.mckeewallwork.com/
SteveMcKee.com is coming soon
2023-12-0534 minVoice of a Lion028. TOYA KAPLAN with “FOR the ONE” working against human trafficking, and child exploitation.Toya Kaplan founder of “For the One” and “Vulnerable No More” helps us walk through the difficult topics of child exploitation and human trafficking, providing resources that helps us talk to our family and friends. Visit https://www.fortheone.one. www.vulnerablenomore.org
2023-11-0442 minVoice of a Lion027. TOM ZIGLAR shares his new book “10 Leadership Virtues for Disruptive Times” and more.10 Leadership Virtues for Disruptive Times: Coaching Your Team Through Immense Change and Challenge
BY: TOM ZIGLAR. And so much more to reach Tom or stay updated with Tom go to Ziglar.com or email him at Tom@ziglar.com
2023-06-0752 minVoice of a Lion026. Inspirational Shorts. Listen to 23 shorts from prior episodes to start 2023. HAPPY NEW YEAR!Here are 23 inspirational shorts for from prior episodes to start your 2023. HAPPY NEW YEAR form Voice of a Lion!
Here is the order and episode of the Voice of a Lion guests
1. 11 Tom Ziglar.
2. 22 Scott Tillema.
3. 23 Kim McManus.
4. 01 Brian Colòn.
5. 03 Monique Jacobson.
6. 10 Nic Mckinley.
7. 12 Gail Miller.
8. 19 Adrian Perez.
9. 02 Maria Guy.
10. 15 Mike “The WIZZARD” McCabe.
11. 05 Rebecca Leatham.
12. 20 Steve Maestas.
13. 18 Dominic Done.
14. 06 General Miguel Aguilar.
15. 21 John Patten.
16. 24 Steve Stucker.
17. 07 Holly Slade.
18. 04 Sheriff Manny Gonzales.
19. 08 Rhiannon Samuel.
20. A short Wesley Towne.
21. 25 Brian Bushway.
22. 17 Jim Gay.
23. 16 Brian Alired.
2023-01-0142 minVoice of a Lion025. Brian Bushway overcame his loss of sight and uses it inspire others to become more.Brian Bushway has several documentaries on his ability to over come his loss of sight. We want to introduce you to Brian with a deeper look into who he is and the effort he’s made to climb out of a valley. A look at his journey and where he is today. His commitment to pouring what he has learned into others and how they to can overcome what they are going through and live life to point of overflowing.
Check out his links below
Steve My Blind Coach- Relationship/Communication Coaching
Instagram: myblindcoach
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MyBlindCoach
We...
2022-12-2850 minVoice of a Lion024. Steve Stucker truly changing lives of families getting them off the ground with Beds for Kids!Steve Stucker dose so many amazing things for our community and world. In this conversation we take a look at how Steve is getting folks off the ground… literally. “Beds for Kids”
Beds4Kidz.org
2022-12-1951 minVoice of a Lion023. Kim McManus takes over Battle Ready studio & joins us for Adoption mo. Love and inspiration.Kim McManus joins us for Adoption month. Giving us a peak at her story and how God broke the cycle of her past. Mosaic education initiative for those aging out foster care and refugees where determination meets opportunity. MEI Website: https://www.mosaicei.org/donate
Mosaic Global: https://mosaic.org/Global
Kim’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/kimisalive?igshid=MDM4ZDc5MmU=
2022-11-1757 minVoice of a Lion022 The Circle of Negotiation. Lessons from a Hostage Negotiator Scott Tillema.Scott Tillema shares how the circle of negotiation in a crisis or hostage situation is the same circle used in business, sales and personal success. Lieutenant Scott Tillema is a FBI trained hostage negotiator having 19 vears of police experience with the Schaumburg (IL) Police Department, where he currently serves as the training coordinator. Lt. Tillema spent seven years as a negotiator with the NIPAS Emergency Services Team, one of the largest multi-jurisdictional municipal SWAT teams in the United States.
Educationally, Scott holds a bachelor's degree in behavioral science and a master's degree in psychology. He has also received negotiation training...
2022-03-3124 minVoice of a Lion021 Take what you can use and let the rest go by. Jon Patten co-founder of Southwests famous Dion’sJon Patten and Audrey Johnson with Southwest’s famous Dion’s doing good for the kids and community.
Jon Patten is the co-founder of Dion’s. He has been an entrepreneur since he was a boy when, in third grade, he bought toys wholesale and sold them to classmates. It was at St. John’s College in Annapolis that he began to learn the value of different opinions and the benefits that come from open honest discussion. Jon’s restaurant career began in 1978 with the purchase of New York Pizza with partner William Scott. They started with one employee and no restaur...
2022-03-2133 min
human club - a podcastGiant Finger Shoes & Robots Stealing our husbands?!Style syncing, giant finger shoes, The Maxwell trial, Real Housewives, and hazing at frats. Michigan shooter whose parents were involved somehow. Bek finally watched Home Alone, and what happened to our favorite boy band members?! White shark infestation on the East Coast, Sharknado, sleep overs, and disciplining other people's kids. We have an amazing local mama with us today! Michelle Schroff is a mother of 10 kids, 6 adopted, and 6 Grand babies! She and her husband Clay have fostered over 40 kids in their home throughout the years, and not only that she also has her very own podcast @Runmama.run . Michelle h...
2021-12-091h 34Voice of a Lion020. Steve Maestas. Making the community great one project at a time.Creating infrastructure in communities that others would not have taken the risk. Coming from humble beginnings to a real estate legend. From business, family and the Financial Reserve. https://mdgrealestate.com/
2021-10-2231 minVoice of a Lion019: Adrian Perez: A Heritage to be proud of…Adrian Perez has been active in the hospitality industry for over 20 years and is a graduate of the University Of New Mexico School Of Business. He began his hospitality career with American Property Management Company, a company co-founded by Jim Long in 1991. In 2001 he joined the Heritage Hotels and Resorts team as the General Manager of Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town, then a Sheraton hotel. In 2006 Adrian was named Executive Vice President of Heritage Hotels and Resorts overseeing operations for 7 hotels located in New Mexico and Arizona. In March of 2010 Mr. Perez was named President of the company where he ove...
2021-09-0140 minVoice of a Lion018:Dominic Done. Deconstruction, Unity and Doodles.Dominic Done is founder of Pursuing Faith and author of When Faith Fails. With a master’s in theology from the University of Oxford, he has served as a pastor in Portland, Oregon; North Carolina; and Hawaii. Dominic has also taught English for companies in Europe, lectured in theology and history at various Christian colleges, worked as a radio DJ, and lived as a missionary in Vanuatu and Mexico. He and his wife, Elyssa, have a daughter, Amelia, and a fuzzy Goldendoodle, Bella. https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1400207762/ref=dbs_a_w_dp_1400207762. https://www.pursuingfaith.org
2021-08-2536 minVoice of a Lion0017. Fitness Master Jim Gay. Optimize your life, be the best you with health an nutrition and more.Optimize your life with good decisions, good nutrition, good health! Living a quality of life at any age. Jim Gay is an executive in the fitness industry and has 29 years of experience in the field. Jimgay54@gmail.com
He is a Master Level Sales Professional and leads national sales training programs.
He played Division 1 college football under Joe Paterno at Penn State University.
He has four sons that are currently involved in or have done college athletics.
One of them is currently playing professional baseball and two are playing Division 1 football at UNM.
Jim believes in optimizing all facets of...
2021-08-0456 minVoice of a Lion.016 Brian Alarid. Conmunity organizer,pastor, author, visionary, A man who walks with God…Brian Alarid is the President and CEO of America Prays and World Prays, uniting pastors and churches in 24/7 prayer all around the world. He is the Founding Pastor of Passion Church and has 28 years of experience in pastoral ministry and executive leadership. Brian has preached the Gospel and trained thousands of leaders in 17 nations through conferences, churches, crusades, prayer rallies, television, and radio.
Brian has a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Regent University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Theology. Brian has been married to Dr. Mercy Alarid for 24 years, and they reside in Austin, Texas with their thre...
2021-07-1742 minVoice of a Lion015. Admiral Mike "Wizzard" McCabe. The real Top Gun. A leader of leaders and yet humble and kind!Admiral Mike "Wizzard" McCabe
Mike McCabe
A Historic Leader With a Passion for
Transformation and Innovation
As head of all Naval Aviation, Admiral
oversaw some of the deepest technological
shifts and changes at the U.S. Navy. He ensured
thousands of military personnel would be ready for these
transformations and managed the budgets that supported
these key innovations and changes. His career was
driven by one motivation: sustaining a culture of excellence while caring for his
people. He is eager to share these leadership values of care, action and
innovation with today’s decision makers.
Mike is a highly decorated, ex...
2020-07-0838 minVoice of a Lion014. Run Mama Run “Listen and Learn from a Single, Black Mama” with Demitra Bartlett and MichelleBlack, single mama shares her experiences growing up in a white neighborhood, attending a Black University, and her hopes and dreams for her son’s future.
2020-06-2448 minVoice of a Lion001. COVID SHORT with WESLEY TOWNE. He Speaks and writes on Mental health and suffering.Our guest speaks and writes on Mental Health and Suffering, and the hope we have for better days.
Directed a Bible College, and lectured in theology, hermeneutics, NT Greek, and many other subjects.
He also started a church called Ekklesia in Eugene, OR in 2008. It grew from a handful of people in a living Wesley Towne
Directed a Bible College, and lectured in theology, hermeneutics, NT Greek, and many other subjects.
Wesley also started a church called Ekklesia in Eugene, OR in 2008. It grew from a handful of people in a living room to two thousand people and two campuses in f...
2020-04-1703 min
Voice of a Lion0013. #Cafecito Con Colón with friend Brian S Colòn. What are we doing in these Crazy times...Honor and a privilege to be interviewed by Brian S. Colón #CafecitoConColónBrian is more than just our state auditor he is a servant to the people of New Mexico. This is just a short clip of what he does everyday at 9 am to stay in touch with his community. I shared the program in its entirety to my fb feed.Brian was kind enough to be my first guest on Voice of a Lion podcast Episode 001. I have put a couple links below... Check it out or go to where you get your favorite podcastshttps://open.spotify.com/ep...
2020-03-3127 minVoice of a Lion0012. Gail Miller. Do what you can with what you have.Gail Miller
Owner and Chairman,
Larry H. Miller Group of Companies
Gail Miller is the owner of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Larry H. Miller Management Corporation.
The Larry H. Miller Group began with the purchase of a single Toyota dealership in 1979 and is now comprised of more than 80 businesses, including over 60 automotive dealerships, the Utah Jazz, the Salt Lake City Stars, the Salt Lake Bees, theatre complexes, and a variety of insurance, financial and real estate
companies. The privately owned Larry H. Miller Group of Companies is headquartered in...
2020-03-1334 minVoice of a Lion011 Tom Ziglar. Replacing Bad Habits with Good ones!Tom Ziglar
As CEO of Ziglar, Inc., Tom Ziglar shares not only a last name with his
father, Zig Ziglar, but he also carries on his philosophy, which is
simply, You can have everything in life you want if you will just help
enough other people get what they want.
Prior to being named CEO, Tom began his career in retail and direct sales.
He joined the Zig Ziglar Corporation in 1987, learning every aspect of the
business as he climbed from working in the warehouse, to sales, to seminar
promotion, to sales management and then on to leadership.
With the...
2020-01-2636 minVoice of a Lion010 NIC MCKINLEY. From Special Forces to CIA to Hunter of Human Traffickers.Meet NIC MCKINLEY
Nic was a USAF Pararescueman (PJ) for 10 years before working as a consultant for fortune 10 investment banks in New York and Boston. His work in Boston, combined with his military special operations background, got him recruited to the CIA as a Special Agent responsible for executing full-spectrum intelligence operations in high threat countries. Nic's penchant for crafting solutions to hard problems, combined with the injustice of human trafficking, motivated him to leave the CIA to found DeliverFund in direct response to the human trafficking epidemic he witnessed overseas and at home. Nic attended Harvard University.
2019-11-2134 minVoice of a Lion009. Meet your hosts, Clay and Michelle and peek at who we are.Clay Schroff
A Veteran of the United States Air Force security forces and law-enforcement. Top producer for the Larry H. Miller Automotive Corporation for over 23 years. Life coach, mentor, and public speaker.
Michelle Schroff
Mother of the Year with American Mothers INC. Public speaker who empowers and uplifts women in their community. She's the author of the runmama.run blog.
Mentor, parenting coach.
Aspen: Strengthening families.
We provide mentor programs, parenting classes, adoption and foster care advisement. We hope to positively impact our community by strengthening the family unit through community connection and support. Aspen works with the State of...
2019-10-1830 minVoice of a Lion008. Rhiannon Samuel. Do your little perfectlyRhiannon Samuel is an Albuquerque, New Mexico native, raised with a deep passion and pride for her community and its people. She is the Executive Director of Viante New Mexico, a new nonpartisan nonprofit who’s goal is to provide transparency for working New Mexicans to know who their elected officials are performing on their behalf. She was immediately drawn to the cause due to her discontentment with New Mexico’s repeatedly low standing on education, crime, and quality of life lists. She is a firm believer that in order for a democracy to work, one must be an educated vote...
2019-10-0320 minVoice of a Lion007. Holly Slade: No Hungry Kids!Holly Slade is a licensed real estate broker and partners with her husband Dave, renovating homes in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho. She is also the Executive Director of Feed New Mexico Kids, a non-profit outreach that provides weekend snack packs for food insecure students in New Mexico.
Holly believes we all have gifts and talents that can make other peoples lives richer. She and her husband are active in their church and community and enjoy spending time with their parents, kids and grandkids when travel plans allow!
When she’s not meeting with real estate clients, picking paint and tile fo...
2019-09-2724 minVoice of a Lion006. General Miguel Aguilar: From small town to the stars.Assistant Adjutant General
Joint Force Headquarters
Santa Fe, NM
Since: August 2018
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE ROTC
EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
New Mexico Military Institute - AA - General
University of New Mexico - BS - Exercise Technology
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies
MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Air Defense Artillery Officer Basic Course
Air Defense Captains Career Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded
PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 21 May 90
1LT 30 May 93
CPT 31 Jul 95
MAJ 14 Dec 01
LTC 27 Feb 08
COL 8...
2019-09-2024 minVoice of a Lion005. Rebekah Latham: For Mothers everywhere.Rebecca began her career as an on-air radio personality in Tampa, Florida. She relocated to Albuquerque in 2003 and fell in love with the Southwest, later moving to the mountains of Red River to pursue her passion for destination marketing as the Tourism and Economic Development Director. She leveraged her background in communications to unify her community’s hospitality partners, draft dynamic programming to attract a record number of visitors, and lure large-scale events to spur economic development.
With Rebecca at the helm, Red River was awarded six Tourism Industry Association Recognition Awards in four years. She served as the Chair of...
2019-09-1319 minVoice of a Lion004. Manuel Gonzales III: To Serve and ProtectSheriff Manuel Gonzales III has devoted his adult life to the service of our country and community.
Sheriff Gonzales is a veteran, having served honorably in the United States Marine Corps. He has an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Central New Mexico Community College and a Bachelor’s Degree in Management with two Minors (Occupational Education/ Specialization in Law Enforcement). His Law Enforcement Executive Development consists of FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development - Command Institute for Law Enforcement Executives, Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff and Command, Western States Sheriff’s Association - Leadership, The Southern Police Institut...
2019-09-0618 minVoice of a Lion003. Monique Jacobson: Voice of Children Everywhere.Monique Jacobson is a bold, strategic thinker and change agent. In a 20-year executive career, spanning both the private and public sectors, she has had a significant and measurable impact in every position she has held. She is a natural leader with keen intuition and a strong demonstrated history of results driven by data-based decision making. She is currently the founder of Monique & Associates, a consulting, coaching and training company focused on igniting meaningful change.
After graduating with honors from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, Monique spent 11 years at PepsiCo as one of the youngest...
2019-08-3028 minVoice of a Lion002. Maria Guy: Power X Humility = True Influence.Maria is a Senior Partner with GiANT Worldwide, dedicated to equipping individuals and organizations with exceptional leadership skills. She helps people understand what it takes to be a leader worth following and coaches them to fight for the highest possible good in the lives of those they lead. She spent twenty years as a corporate executive in the construction industry.
• Bachelors of Science, Construction Engineering, University of New Mexico
• Master of Science, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado
• Past member, Civil Engineering Board, University of New Mexico; the Associated General Contractors of
New Mexico (AGC-NM)
• AGC-NM’s first and to-date only female pre...
2019-08-2325 minVoice of a Lion001. Brian Colòn: Food Stamps, Politics and EulogiesBrian Colón was elected State Auditor of New Mexico in November 2018 with decisive wins during both the primary and general elections. As State Auditor, Brian is committed to bringing awareness to the important work of the office that uncovers fraud, waste, and abuse in agencies and entities statewide.
Raised in Los Lunas, Bosque Farms, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, Brian learned the value of hard work, determination, and the sustaining power of an optimistic attitude from his parents. Although he lost his father when he was a teenager, Brian hasn’t forgotten the many lessons he received, particularly the importance of...
2019-08-2323 min