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WAKE UP! with JoniDAPHNA HOROWITZ: Leadership broken down and made easy + How to live with purpose!Daphna's approach prioritizes progress—not by pushing harder, but by working smarter. She is direct yet supportive today she shares steps and tools that can cut through the noise and get straight to the heart of the problem to find creative solutions to your business and leadership challenges. How do you really live a powerful life? Take your experiences and turn them into gold. Find your powerful sense of purpose that drives you to innovate and create change! Where to find Daphna: https://daphnahorowitz.com Call Now: +972 53-2350230 Email: daphna@daphnahorowitz.com Whatsapp: +972 053-235-023...2025-03-3148 min
The Courage of a LeaderCourage to Lead: Building Strong, Self-Aware Leaders | Daphna HorowitzMeet Daphna Horowitz, a CEO coach, leadership expert, and author known for her bold approach to leadership and personal growth. Daphna believes that courage is essential in navigating the complexities and uncertainties leaders face today. She introduces the idea that true leadership starts from within, requiring self-awareness and the willingness to make bold moves, even in the face of fear. Daphna explains that leaders must embrace discomfort and push beyond their comfort zones to achieve growth for themselves and their organizations.In our conversation, we explore her "ABC" leadership model, which highlights three key areas: Awareness, Bold...2024-11-0536 min
Unlocked with Skot WaldronUnlocking CEO Painpoints With Daphna HorowitzThis podcast Unlocked episode hosted by Skot Waldron features an interview with Daphna Horowitz, a CEO coach who has worked with clients worldwide to help them achieve their leadership goals. Daphna shares her background, transitioning from an actuary to CEO coaching, and how her analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and trend-spotting skills help her clients develop their leadership skills and self-awareness. She discusses the challenges CEOs face today, including feeling overwhelmed, struggling to communicate effectively, and feeling lonely in their role, and notes that many CEOs seek trusted colleagues and a team that can take over responsibilities so they can...2024-07-3033 min
Small Business Answer ManThe ABC Cubed Model with Daphna Horowitz | Ep: 341 Daphna HorowitzDaphna Horowitz is a sought-after CEO Coach, MCC, and trusted advisor, working with clients around the globe, to create the extraordinary and build future leaders in their business. Working as an actuary at Director level in a large consulting firm, she learned the importance of developing a leadership mindset that takes you from being an expert top performer to an extraordinary leader. She keenly understands what it takes to lead a business and teams in a complex, ever-changing environment and provides a practical approach to leadership. Author of Courage to Lead (2014), & Weekly Habits for Extraordinary...2024-07-2930 min
The Leadership Project Podcast167. Exploring Leadership in Times of Crisis with Daphna Horowitz💭 How do you fill the leadership gap in times of crisis?Daphna Horowitz is affectionately known as the CEO coach as an ICF Master Certified Coach, the bestselling author of two books a sought-after keynote speaker in the field of leadership. The 'leadership gap' she discusses isn't a matter of knowledge—it's about transitioning from expertise in a field to mastering the art of guiding others. Horowitz's insights challenge us to reframe how we view our teams, encouraging us to value the human element over mere output. This episode is a journey through the h...2024-05-2754 min
Leadership LiveOvercoming ego to maximise business growth and potential with Richard ParkerRichard Parker, an expert in acquiring businesses, shares his journey of transforming business aspirations into reality. After facing a crossroad in his personal life, he realized the importance of making decisions based on uncertainty and the worst-case scenario. He emphasizes the value of buying a good business at a great price, rather than starting a risky startup. Richard also discusses the importance of humility and surrounding yourself with people who are smarter and more skilled. This episode offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. About the guest: Richard Parker is an e...2024-05-2152 min
Leadership LiveSweet Success: The Intersection of Science, Startups, and Social Impact with Amai's CEO, Dr Ilan SamishIn this episode of Leadership Live, host Daphna Horowitz interviews Dr. Ilan Samish, CEO and founder of Amai Proteins, an Israeli food tech startup. Dr. Samish discusses his journey from academia to entrepreneurship and the development of a sugar substitute that is healthier, tastier, and more sustainable than traditional sweeteners. He also shares insights on the importance of effective communication, the impact of the recent conflict in Israel on his company, and the resilience and unity of his team. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a leader who is making a difference in the world. Ab...2024-04-3057 min
The Conference Room with Simon LaderEp. 132 - "Coaching Your Way to Business and Personal Growth" with Daphna HorowitzIn this week's episode of The Conference Room, host Simon Lader sits down with Daphna Horowitz, International Coaching Federation certified Master Certified Coach and trusted advisor, to delve into the journey from being a top performer to becoming an extraordinary leader. Daphna shares insights from her own career trajectory, highlighting the crucial shift in mindset and skills required for leadership roles. From her experiences at Alexander Forbes to her exploration of coaching and academia, Daphna offers valuable lessons for aspiring leaders.
KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS WEEK'S EPISODE
00:46 - 00:06 - Daphna's Career Journey:
06:29 - 10:09 - Key Pain Points in Leadership:
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Leadership LiveFrom Numbers to People: An Actuary’s Journey to Leadership with Julia LessingTransitioning from being an expert to being a leader can be a challenging process for actuaries. Actuaries are known for their technical expertise and analytical skills, which they have honed through years of studying and passing exams. However, when they are promoted to leadership positions, they often struggle to step back from the technical work and trust others to handle it. In this episode, we dive into a conversation with Julia Lessing, a fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, Australia, and principal actuarial director of Guardian Actuarial, about building management and leadership skills that go beyond simply...2024-04-1646 min
Leadership LiveEP 70 - Keeping It Real: Authenticity in Leadership and RelationshipsAre you craving deeper, more authentic connections in your life? In this compelling episode, we explore the profound impact of genuine relationships on personal and professional growth. Join us as we unravel the secrets to cultivating authenticity, fostering trust, and embracing vulnerability. Through personal anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, this episode inspires action, inviting you to embark on a journey towards deeper understanding, empathy, and impactful leadership.If you're ready to embark on a journey towards extraordinary leadership from within, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now for a deep dive into the transformative power of authentic connections. 2024-02-2720 min
We Are ActuariesActuaries in the C-Suite with Daphna HorowitzTell us what you thought of this episode!Daphna Horowitz is a qualified actuary currently based in Israel. But these days you won’t find Daphna calculating insurance premiums or reserves – she is a Master Certified Coach who helps high-performing CEOs to up their game in business and become confident, inspiring leaders. Daphna works with leaders and teams across the globe to transform leadership effectiveness and workplace culture by digging deep into leadership habits of self-awareness, leading people, purpose, strategy, leading change and enabling extraordinary leadership in themselves and their teams. She’s worked across Africa...2024-02-2044 min
Leadership Training Archives | Leadership Powered by Common SenseA Journey to Authentic and Empathetic Leadership
Navigating the Leadership Labyrinth with Daphna Horowitz Welcome to another insightful edition of my podcast, “Leadership Powered by Common Sense.” I’m your host, Doug Thorpe, and in this episode, we ...
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Navigating the Leadership Labyrinth with Daphna Horowitz Welcome to another insightful edition of my podcast, “Leadership Powered by Common Sense.” I’m your host, Doug Thorpe, and in this episode, we ...
The post A Journey to Authentic and Empathetic Leadership appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.2024-02-0800 minExecutive leadership Archives | Leadership Powered by Common SenseA Journey to Authentic and Empathetic Leadership
Navigating the Leadership Labyrinth with Daphna Horowitz Welcome to another insightful edition of my podcast, “Leadership Powered by Common Sense.” I’m your host, Doug Thorpe, and in this episode, we ...
The post A Journey to Authentic and Empathetic Leadership appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.2024-02-0800 min
Leadership LiveLessons from the Startup Nation (Israel), on Leading in Times of Adversity with Moshe DavidIn this conversation with Moshe David, a British-Israeli serial entrepreneur, startup founder, angel investor, and advisor, Moshe discusses his diverse career journey, from running a web agency to fintech development and his current projects in DeFi blockchain and AI-powered fundraising. We also touch on Moshe's passion for MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, his love for football, and his transition to a sober, alcohol-free lifestyle. Join the conversation as Moshe shares insights on entrepreneurship and his personal experience of overcoming illness while spearheading a fintech startup, the importance of having mentors and supportive investors. The discussion touches on the balance between...2024-02-061h 01
Leadership LiveUsing Challenge and Change to Your Advantage 5 Lessons in Leadership with Daniel LevitatsIn this episode, Daphna interviews Daniel Levitats, the man behind the success of Datum Dental. During the covid pandemic, Daniel and the company’s team decided to cut down their business expenses but decided to expand the directions on the market. The courage to dream big paid off; today, the company is one of the most successful of its kind. Tune in, because Daniel shares his 5 key leadership lessons and you need to hear them. Who’s Daniel Levitats? Daniel Levitats is a man who sets high bars and keeps raising them, no strang...2024-01-2346 min
The Legendary Leaders PodcastDaphna Horowitz - Navigating Crisis and Evolving LeadershipIn today's thought-provoking discussion, our host, Cathleen O'Sullivan, and guest Daphna Horowitz delve into the profound impact of chaos and conflict on personal growth and leadership. Dialling in from Israel amidst the crisis and war, Daphna shares her insights on the evolving meaning of leadership in these unsettling times. The conversation navigates through the significance of self-awareness, authentic connections, and the power of unity during times of adversity. Together, they unravel the complexities of identity, the need for mutual understanding, and the pursuit of meaningful connections. Tune in as they explore navi...2024-01-091h 15
Leadership LiveDon’t be that manager! How to work with almost anyone with Michael Bungay-StanierIn this episode, Daphna interviews Michael Bungay Stanier, author of "How to Work With (Almost) Anyone." The discussion leads to the importance of being authentic and embracing our good and not-so-good aspects. Michael shares a quirky story about a high school prank and how it relates to his work in disrupting traditional leadership and empowering others through coaching. The focus stays on exploring the concept of keystone conversations and building strong relationships at work. Tune in to discover Michael's unique perspective on life and coaching.. Who’s Michael Bungay-Stanier? Michael Bungay-Stanier is a ren...2023-09-2637 min
Leadership LiveWhy Startups Need to Master the Art of Storytelling with Donna GriffitIntro: Why do Startups need to master the art of storytelling? In today's fast-paced world, there is an abundance of information and distractions. A well-crafted and engaging story can capture people's attention and make them curious about the startup's products or services. In this episode of Leadership Live, our guest Donna Griffit, a corporate storyteller and pitch alchemist, shares insights on the importance of storytelling for startups. She emphasizes the need to polish and refine the ideas and visions of startups, comparing them to diamonds that require tending to before they can shine. D...2023-09-0539 min
Leadership LiveEP 65 - Building a Startup with a Co-Founder: Tips for Success with Pipe Global's Simon Gerstler and Rob CurtisIntro: In this episode of Leadership Live, Simon Gerstler and Robert Curtis, co-founders of startup Pipe Global share their insights on building a startup with a co-founder and offer tips for success. They discuss the importance of taking chances, networking, saying yes even when you’re unsure and believing in yourself. Within every partnership, there are the challenges and rewards of being co-founders and the need for shared values and goals. Simon highlights the importance of battling the negative voice in one's head, while Rob emphasizes maintaining a work-life balance and taking advantage of social selling and re...2023-08-0138 min
Leadership LiveEP 64 - Lessons Learned from Starting and Scaling a Startup Business with Dean van ZylThis episode of Leadership Live features Dean Van Zyl, founder and CEO of National Adhesive. Dean shares his experience in building a successful startup and how defining a "vivid vision" has helped him navigate tough times. Being a leader is not always easy. There are always challenges that make up the emotional roller coaster that comes with being a CEO of a startup. The importance of vulnerability and decision-making in tough situations shapes a leader for the longhaul. Dean emphasises the importance of culture, a cohesive team and paying attention to the unspoken topics, like personal relationships and physical...2023-07-041h 01
Leadership LiveEP 63 - Coaching conversation with Robbie Swale - Stepping into Visionary & LeadershipIn this episode, we dive into a coaching conversation that takes us into visionary leadership and how to evolve as a leader. Robbie Swale is a leadership coach, author, and host of two podcasts: The Coach’s Journey and The 12-minute Method. We started off with a coaching topic that many people can relate to as we close off a year and contemplate what we want for the new year. We take stock of everything we’ve done so far and want clarity to plan our way forward. As high achievers, we’re constantl...2023-03-1458 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Joel Green, pro athlete turned CEO - Turning struggle into strengthWhy do we let challenges cloud our successes? Why do we overlook the tough work it takes (and lots of hard times) to reach a successful endpoint? And how can we overcome our feelings of failure and stuckness so we can move into action toward the next goal? Let’s answer these questions in today’s episode of Leadership Live. In a fascinating conversation with Joel Green, CEO and Founder of Pro Level Training we hear about Joel’s retirement from professional basketball to focus on building a business that really makes a difference. He’s the National...2023-01-2444 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Ayanda Mbatha - Become a walking billboard to achieve your big goalsAyanda Mbatha worked as a mechanical engineer when the Covid pandemic reached South Africa. He lost his job and had to find a new job fast. During his job search, he refused to become the victim and decided that he would stop at nothing to find another job. His story is about incredible resilience and fascinating courage. Listen to this episode to find out the things he did to secure interviews and find a new job - things many of us would not have the courage to do and gained some publicity for it! He then used his experience...2022-11-0840 minLeadership LiveConversation with Dan Frechtling on loss, leadership, and data privacy - what every CEO needs to think aboutAfter the heartbreaking loss of his wife and life partner, Dan Frechtling, CEO of Boltive and father of three, picked up the pieces and carried on, readjusting his business and parenting to accommodate the needs of both. While his wife was ill, Dan discovered that surfing the web wasn’t safe. Even in the quietest moments, his browser was bombarded with surveillance advertisements and unwanted ads. He decided to take matters into his own hands and founded Boltive to fight data leakage, and invasive media and fight for our right to privacy. A thought leader in the data privacy sp...2022-09-1349 min
RockITDaphna Horowitz Podcast - The CEO CoachThe world is filled with gifted, talented people who simply never achieve their potential. Today's guest has the gift of spotting talent and nurturing it to levels few believed they could reach before.
Our RockIT guest today is Daphna Horowitz, South African-born global businesswoman. Speaker, coach, author, podcaster and actuary (just to round it off) as well as a wife, mother and dedicated friend.
Today's episode dived into both her world in many ways. Daphna's journey to success, her opinions on leadership and tips for starting a successful online business.
When asked what advice...2022-06-2244 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Liam Martin- Is remote work and an asynchronous workplace the way of the future?In 2020, the Covid19 pandemic forced companies to switch to remote working options. Overnight, leaders needed to make the change and assist entire organizations in moving to remote work. The home office became the norm and people had to adjust. Now we ask ourselves, is this the future world of work? In this episode, Daphna has a conversation with Liam Martin, author of the book “Running Remote.” Liam has over 20 years of experience working remotely and has made asynchronous workplaces his area of expertise. His experience working with major global companies about remote work practices makes him passionate about this area and...2022-05-2447 minLeadership LiveConversation with Taylor Rochestie - Balancing leadership and life as a Pro Basketball player in the Midst of a Global Pandemic“Everyone is a leader on the basketball court because as a team and as individuals, the players lead themselves toward victory.” Taylor Rochestie is a professional basketball player and leads an adventurous life and career. In 2 years, he’s lived in 12 different countries, managing logistics of travel in a pandemic with 2 small kids. Taylor is driven by the power of being present at the moment, taking every opportunity to rise up in times of adversity and keeping your vision in mind, while remembering that the path to get there is just as important and sometimes needs to be adjusted. In 202...2022-03-2231 min
Leadership LiveSeason 2 Finale: Self-awareness, leadership habits & sharing stories of challenge and successAs we wrap up season two, this episode showcases highlights from the season with soundbites from a variety of enlightening conversations with leaders and experts from around the world, sharing their stories and insights. The themes center on self-awareness, creating leadership habits, and increasing your leadership impact. Reflecting on the past and building a strong foundation for success as a leader go hand-in-hand and that’s what we want to remind you this season. So take a few minutes to listen to this season’s highlights and go back to any episode you want to dive deeper into. Tim...2021-11-2344 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Jonathan de Potter - Elevating leadership with psychedelics - everything you want to knowDo you want to align your inner self with how you interface with the outside world? When you elevate your leadership game (the way you think, feel, and act), you elevate your sense of spirit, freedom, passion, and your quality of life. Would you consider using plant medicine (or psychedelics) to help you gain that alignment? When you have everything and still feel that something intangible is missing from your life, here’s one way to explore the depths of your inner world to see what comes up and how it can change you. 2021-11-161h 03
Leadership LiveConversation with Julie Bartkus - Discover key demotivators for your team and how to avoid them with great leadership habitsWe hear a lot about what motivates and inspires a team but do we really know what we’re doing that demotivates them? Today’s guest is Julie Bartkus, a leading authority on workplace transformation. She’s embarked on a 20 year long, hands-on research, interviewing employees at all levels in organizations, to identify over 30 staff demotivators that drain team members and reduce employee engagement. Julie shares her first experience of becoming a manager and how she dealt with her first challenge. She shares a key demotivator that requires us to look at our own behaviors as leaders, not always having...2021-11-0241 min
Leadership LiveCoaching Kylie Foster - Finding the balance - motherhood, business, what’s next and being youBalancing motherhood and a successful career is challenging. How do we prioritize when you have big dreams for growth in business and with your family? And where do you find your own voice in the journey? Today Daphna coaches Kylie Foster on Leadership Live. Kylie is a mom, wife and business owner who’s focused on growing her company so she’s able to have more flexibility and freedom. Finding joy in challenges is a part of being a high-achieving CEO and at the same time it’s important to find the balance. Timestamps: 0:55 Balancing career...2021-10-2635 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Babalwa Fatyi - Leader & Poet, taking care of your soul while taking care of your businessBabalwa Fatyi is a sustainability expert, who is a founder and Managing Director at Myezo Environmental Management Services. Babalwa has a fascinating story from modest beginnings growing up in a rural village, she always felt at one with her surroundings and her passion for science and sustainability led her to found a business that focuses on this. She’s also an author and poet. She shares her story of growing up where women were at the center of leadership – leading the home, the community, and the farms and coming to work and all of a sudden having a different expe...2021-10-1939 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Erin Kendall Braun- All about leadership habits and our brain - a neuroscience perspectiveOur brain automates all behaviors so that we can live easier. This means that our behaviors are turned into habits so that we don’t need to spend so much energy on actions that we take regularly. So how can you create habits that benefit you in the long term? In today’s episode of Leadership Live, Daphna has a conversation with Dr. Erin Kendall Braun who focuses on working with large companies and analyzing human behavior to solve greater problems in the business climate. Tune in to hear Kendall explain the three-step process for creating habits that serve us a...2021-10-1242 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Emil Dobrovolschi & Octavian Pantis - Leadership lessons from the cockpit, a pilot’s perspectiveDo we really trust our leaders’ decisions? There can sometimes be doubt, and it’s okay because when we ask questions, we sharing leadership and opening up to more creative ideas. In today’s episode of Leadership Live, Emil Dobtovolschi & Octavian Pantis share their stories as described in the book they co-authored, called “Dark Cockpit,” a book that gives us leadership lessons from a pilot’s perspective. Timestamps: 1:02 Do you always trust the decisions your leader makes? 3:38 Welcome our guests for the episode - Emil & Octavian 4:37 A pilot’s story 8...2021-10-0545 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Rebecca Hulse- Rebellious Rituals for your success in business, leadership, and lifeAre you a rebel or a stickler for rules? It doesn’t really matter because even the rebellious at heart can work efficiently, productively, and without an ironclad routine. As a leader, you can use simple techniques on how to practice and upgrade your unique leadership habits so that you can get the results you need. Following your own way can make a huge difference to your productivity and level of satisfaction. Today, Daphna’s guest is Rebecca Hulse, who demonstrates 5 practices everyone can do without creating turbulence in your current daily routine, even if you are a rebel. This...2021-09-2740 min
Leadership LiveInterview with Maulik Parekh- Future proof your business and career with 3 key principles to stay ahead of the curveA lot can change in a short period of time. While we’re busy making plans, life has a way of surprising us anyway. Maulik Parekh decided to take a yearlong break and planned a vacation with his family, visiting 9 different countries in 2020. Then the pandemic hit and countries went into lockdown. Everything was canceled. Maulik very quickly decided to change gears and began writing a book about the work trends that had surfaced over his career as CEO. In today’s episode, we speak about the 5 ways of future-proofing your business, as a leader, and ensuring that you, your...2021-09-2045 min
Leadership LiveInterview with Chris & Molly - A story of courage and positivity, surviving and thriving after Guillain-BarreOur health is one of our most valued treasures. It can take just a few days to go from feeling totally normal to losing everything. This is what happened to Chris Maxwell. In a few days he went from fully functioning to being hooked up to a ventilator, fighting for his life. He was diagnosed with Guillain Barre syndrome. Nine months in the hospital, fighting for his physical and mental health, really put him to his test. Today we have Molly & Chris share their story from their perspective as a couple (with 4 children) whose life was turned upside down i...2021-09-1455 min
Leadership LiveInterview with Gabrielle Dolan - how to use storytelling in leadership and businessThe simplest stories can change someone’s life, tip the scale in business or build a stronger team. Storytelling is a vital part of leadership communication, bringing people together for a bigger purpose. So, we need to know how to do this well and share with courage. Repurposing ordinary-looking stories in your business can elevate your business strategy and help your team brainstorm. Listen to this interview with Gabrielle Dolan, where we speak about using storytelling as a skill in business and in life and Gabrielle shares great tips on how to be great at storytelling. She also shares he...2021-09-0646 min
Leadership LiveInterview with Gideon Galloway - The king of organizational culture, passion, purpose, and hard work in leading an insurance companyWhat if the company you started turns into a multimillion insurance company in South Africa and is expanding globally, with a fabulous culture and constantly innovating? This is what Gideon Galloway, CEO of King Price Insurance, has done and is continuing to do. He is driven by purpose, pushing boundaries, and still, the regular guy next door who enjoys a couple of beers. He’s fun, passionate, inspiring to talk to, also known as the king. The working culture at King Price Insurance makes you want to work there. His leadership approach is about purpose, passion and hard work wi...2021-08-3143 min
Reflect ForwardHow To Be An Extraordinary Leader w/Daphna HorowitzGuest: Daphna Horowitz is a sought-after CEO Coach and trusted business advisor who works with clients around the globe to create the extraordinary and build future leaders in their business. Working as an actuary in a large consulting firm, she learned the importance of developing a leadership mindset that takes you from an expert top-performer to an extraordinary leader. She has a deep understanding of what it takes to lead a business and teams in a complex, ever-changing environment and provides a practical approach to leadership.
She is the author of "Courage to Lead" and "Weekly Habits for Extraordinary Leaders,"...2021-08-2447 min
Leadership LiveThe Miracle Question - What's your miracle?What if a miracle occurred while you were sleeping? Yes, today we’re talking about miracles and I’m going to introduce you to the miracle question. So, what is the miracle question? It is a tool often used in solutions-focused therapy to help people see past their current problems and come up with creative solutions. In this episode, you get to ask yourself the miracle question and see what miracles come to mind for you. So, you’re invited to play with miracles as Daphna speaks about miracles in life and business, noticing the change and the deeper level...2021-08-2426 min
Leadership LiveLive Coaching with Janet Du Preez: Dealing with wicked problems and How to create high-impact work projectsJanet has set herself a big mission - to build a big business focusing on astute leadership - and this is what her coaching session is about. We spoke about having a leadership impact by facing the sales & marketing demon, especially when you're someone who likes to be of service and make a difference. Janet had wonderful insight into how our external environment can sometimes reflect our inner world. Her big aha was around creating new ways to approach recurrent challenges by becoming aware of mindset. Tune in to find out more. Timestamps: 0:45 Building a 10...2021-08-1739 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Genecia Alluora: How to turn your mess into your message and thriveAt the age of 16, Genecia experienced horrible incidents of bullying at school. Soon after, she tried to commit suicide. Her mother’s words: “Turn your mess into a message” gave her a wake-up call and she carried those words throughout her life to make choices that empower rather than bring her down. She decided that business is a way to put yourself out into the world, and that leadership is about much more than a way to earn money. It’s a way to develop new skills and get started on a life’s journey. Genecia is a way to make ch...2021-08-1038 min
Leadership LiveLive Coaching with Mike & Ros: Husband and wife team in business - How to make it workHere we have an awesome team of 2, a husband and wife who’re each holding down a day job while they run an online e-commerce business and host a podcast to inspire young entrepreneurs. Mike and Ros are a power team, driven, loving, and full of energy. They know how to work together and hold the foundations of strong business and personal relationships. And yes! Sometimes it has its challenges. In this episode, you get to listen in on a coaching session with them where they come up with a plan to work in alignment with each oth...2021-08-0345 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Matthew Schwab: The inner voyager - how to discover your inner strength to achieve successHow can you find stillness in the chaos? Learning to thrive in chaos is Matthew Schwab’s game, having spent many years as a captain in the merchant marines. He learned through life experiences, many of them challenging, that you need to find stillness in order to find your inner strength. We create our own stories and interpretations of external events and often get stuck in the same loops, creating the same reality over and over again. The way to change it is to be still, connect with yourself and begin to change your story. Matt...2021-07-2731 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Maya Gershon: how to develop yourself from high-achieving manager to inspiring leaderToday’s conversation with Maya Gershon takes you through her story of making the transition from being a successful engineer working in R&D to CEO of Vade, an innovative startup. In this episode, you’ll hear the many lessons she learned on her journey. She shares how she worked on herself to become a leader because it didn’t come naturally to her. Her employees knew her only as of the taskmaster and didn’t really know her as a person. So she shifted her perspective and started to share more about herself. How to micromanage respectfully but still gi...2021-07-2041 min
Leadership LiveLive Coaching with Anthony: How to do things better and increase efficiency as you scale your businessAnthony Scandariato is a dynamic, young entrepreneur with a big vision and tons of talent. He’s facing the great quest for business growth and needs help strategizing how to do this efficiently. In today’s episode, we have a coaching session with Anthony, where we explore this challenge. The best part of the coaching is really digging for the issue underneath the issue. Sometimes the problems or challenges we're facing need to be taken a level deeper to discover what's really going on within us before we can solve that problem. So tune in to discover how to unear...2021-07-1334 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Sean Castrina: How to make decisions in hiring, firing, and partnering to build your businessToday we’re talking about hiring, firing and partnering in building your business. Sean Castrina is a serial entrepreneur, having launched more than 20 companies over the last 20 years, each in a different industry. In this episode, we cover a lot of ground in terms of what makes things work, dealing with challenges, the things we have to learn and the things we can never get used to but have to do. What are His secrets to success? There are many so tune in to hear some of Sean’s tips and wisdom. Timestamps: 2:34 Serial entrepreneur 2021-07-0633 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Kerry Siggins: Cultivating a culture of ownership and engagement in a global businessKerry Siggins didn’t plan to become the CEO of a major company, but life has a way of offering up the challenges and adventures that give us the nudges we need. She’s a natural leader who really cares about her work and people. She has a learning mindset and focuses on asking questions, really listening and coordinating the teams to make her business a success and this is what makes her a great CEO. In this inspiring episode, Kerry shares her story and offers many tips for creating a thriving work culture. Timestamps: 1:01 Making...2021-06-2934 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Dr Mandla Lamba: A billionaire who cares - giving back to the community you come fromAt the age of 36, Dr. Mandla Lamba has already accomplished incredible things. His mission is to provide financial freedom to the people of Africa in his lifetime by teaching them how to become wealthy enough with tools, resources and education. His purpose is to weed out corruption and live his unique purpose to give back. He says that if he could become who he is today based on where he came from, then anyone can do it. He spent time in jail, was almost killed for his money, and continues to live by his faith an...2021-06-2247 min
Leadership LiveWhat do you know for sure?It’s ok not to know things, because when we ask questions and get answers, we learn, educate ourselves and grow as human beings. Oprah Winfrey began writing the "What I Know For Sure" column in O, The Oprah Magazine. Saying that the question offered her a way to take "stock of her life”. Let us now ask ourselves the question: what do I know for sure? It allows you to take a deep look into yourself and your life, draw learning and gather insights so that you can keep growing in your potential. Have a listen to th...2021-06-1511 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Bret Caretsky: The man who brought the unicorn to life, took on Starbucks and won, and continues to grow his missionToday we have a story of following your passion, creating a business based on the things you value with a bit of a David and Goliath scene thrown in for good measure and definitely lots to learn. Bret Caretsky shares his journey of going from a small seasonal juice bar in Montauk to opening a coffee shop in NY to licensing a lifestyle brand and drink. On the way, he and his partner created the unicorn drink, an idea that was stolen by Starbucks. They fought for their invention, sued Starbucks, and won! Join us for the conversation. 2021-06-0836 min
The 6% with NancyMDDaphne Horowitz, CEO and Keynote Speaker: Change of HeartEpisode Overview: When you’re unhappy with leaders around you, you should consider becoming a leader yourself! In this episode we are joined by financial analyst turned CEO, coach, and leader, Daphna Horowitz. Living in an academic-centric environment and a society where women are bound by preconceived notions of their abilities and limited roles in the professional world, Daphna Horowitz pushed herself to the edge in achieving her highest potential. Listen in as she tells us the story of her successful career as an actuary before she pivoted to a new career in lea...2021-06-0727 min
Leadership LiveA conversation with John Demartini: A man on a mission - how to reclaim your authentic, central self to achieve gratitude and graceJohn Demartini is a world-renowned human behavior specialist, the founder of Demartini Institute and a published author, whose books have been translated to 38 different languages. He’s a man on a mission and he keeps count of all the things that matter to him: he’s read 30512 books, spoken in 2039 different cities and 15 different countries. This episode is a treat, it's filled with gold nuggets on how to look at life in general and leadership as well. Tune in to find out how to keep coming back to center amidst turbulence and chaos and how to hold the ultimate state...2021-06-011h 10
Leadership LiveLive Coaching with Nancy Yen Shipley: Holding boundaries in service of the bigger youWhat is it like to be in The 6%? Today I'm coaching Nancy Yen Shipley who is an orthopedic surgeon and in the 6% of women who hold this role. She knows what it means to work in a male-dominated field with all its challenges and opportunities. In this episode, Nancy gets coached on her big vision to create her path of distinction. This episode is inspiring, fun, and allowed for a big dream to crystallize for the powerhouse of a woman that Nancy is. Timestamps: 2:30 Taking a courageous step forward 3:58 About Nancy Yen...2021-05-2540 min
Leadership LiveDaphna interviewed by Marc Marling - The tables are turnedThis time the tables are turned. In the previous episode, Daphna coached Marc and in this episode, Marc’s interviewing Daphna. You get to hear the inside scoop about my previous career as an actuary, my accomplishments, and my current business and life events. It’s a different type of episode, where I reveal some interesting facts about myself, how I became the coach I am today and what I've been doing during the Covid pandemic, to make the best use of my time (most of the time). Listen up, it’s an interesting one. Timesta...2021-05-1843 min
Leadership LiveLive Coaching with Marc Marling: How to make online conversations meaningful and connectedIn a world where we're experiencing physical disconnection, how can we create meaningful connections? Through the covid pandemic, we've moved from face-to-face interactions, being physically present to the virtual world of meet and greet. It has become a way to be more efficient at times, enabling us to meet people we may not have met otherwise and at the same time, we ask ourselves. Can we deepen our relationships when we are unable to physically be together? This is the question Marc Marling posed for our coaching session today. Listen to this episode to see how Marc revisits his...2021-05-1140 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Chad Kalland: Going from rock bottom to successful CEO & Community activistConfucius says - Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. What obstacles, failures, mistakes have you faced in your life? And What have you learned from them? The key is to learn from our mistakes so that we don't repeat them and then we can truly rise above. This is a powerful lesson we can learn from my conversation with Chad Kalland. In this conversation, we go deep as Chad shares his courageous journey with us. He weathered the storm and came out on top, turning his life around and becoming...2021-05-0438 min
Leadership LiveLive Coaching with Iffy Ibekwe: How to stop micromanaging - delegating effectively and still know what's going onIt's not easy to be a CEO, wife, mother of 4 and still manage to keep all the balls juggled and flowing. It takes a lot of courage, self-determination, and focus to drive you and your team through the hard times, while keeping a strong focus on your purpose, your WHY, and deal with the day-to-day tasks and challenges life throws our way. We have a great example here with Iffy Ibekwe. Today we covered the relevant topics of delegation vs micromanagement, staying in your zone of genius, self-belief and managing your team in the most effective and inspiring way.2021-04-2745 min
Leadership LiveConversation with Killian Hemmy: Showing empathy and finding strength in vulnerability OR How leaders can show empathy in tough timesEmpathy is one of the most valued characteristics of a leader. and it has never been more relevant than right now when we're facing uncertainty and complexity at much higher levels than ever before. Today I'm talking to Killian Hemmy who shares his story and life-altering experiences as a leader, showing how to find strengths in vulnerability and how to lead with empathy. There's so much to learn from this conversation with Killian and one of my favorite nuggets is - if people can communicate better, we can achieve almost anything - definitely a principle that is close to...2021-04-2048 min
Leadership LiveGood and Bad Habits - 4 Steps to Creating Powerful Leadership HabitsWelcome back for Season 2 of the Leadership Live Podcast. We’re not all born to be leaders but leadership is a skill that can be learned. And this episode is all about habits - the activities our brain has automated - for our benefit, growth and character development and sometimes just because. Everything that we repeat enough times, is turned into a habit. Daphna shares 4 easy steps you can use to turn your desired behavior into a habit and showcases examples that help us gain momentum at work and in life. Welcome back for another inspiring episode of Leadership Li...2021-04-1320 min