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Office Hours with David MeltzerMarcoantonio Rodriguez, Gloria Feldt, Daniel Dubois, Dr. Santor NishizakiMarcoantonio RodriguezRodriguez has continued to develop the family business by perfecting their Premium Miche Miche Marlin Michelada sauce. Meant to be mixed with carbonated or alcoholic beverages, their new Michelada product made its first major debut at the 2019 Sacramento Michelada Bash at Cesar Chavez Park, winning first-place in the competition.Gloria FeldtShe is cofounder and president of Take The Lead, whose mission reflects her life’s passion: to prepare, develop, inspire, and propel women to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors by 2025 by...2023-10-0254 min

GALLUP® Called to CoachConnecting With Gen Z: Strengths, Purpose in the Future Workforce -- S11E10Discover some need-to-knows about Gen Z, what they want from their jobs, and the key roles of strengths and purpose in helping them reach their goals. Join author, professor and strengths coach Dr. Santor Nishizaki for some insights to help you coach and manage individuals from this generation.View the complete transcript for this webcast, along with audio and video, at https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/473642/connecting-with-gen-z-strengths-purpose-future-workforce.aspxLearn more or purchase the new CliftonStrengths for Leaders report: www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/403427/cliftonstrengths-for-leaders.aspxAre you enjoying this podcast? Make sure you...2023-04-061h 00

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within an Organization: DE&I at Work (Part 2)When you take a look at your career journey, who are the people that stick out as the most prominent champions of your success – the people most invested in your growth? Tricia Arneson, Chief Diversity and Productivity Officer of the Yondr Group, gives insight into the role that Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) plays in operational effectiveness. In this episode, she discusses being a young executive and filling leadership roles at top companies like Disney and Google, the strengths of Gen Z professionals in the industry, how she’s embracing her capability as a woman and as a Millen...2022-12-2730 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within an Organization: DE&I at Work (Part 1)People say, “The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people''. Every day we encounter people from different walks of life. Adapting to different situations isn’t easy for everyone; however, it’s not impossible. Those who can look past the differences and instead use them as a strength are those who go on to become the most successful leaders. Educator, Advocate, and DEI practitioner Ryan Clopton-Zymler has helped dozens of young adults and business owners create positive changes in the workplace by creating a space where equity and inclusion are the defining values that bring out ev...2022-11-1545 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within An Organization: A Story Of Social Entrepreneurship With Ofo EzeugwuHave you ever had a terrible landlord? On this episode, we'll hear from Forbes 30 Under 30 Winner and CEO and Founder of WhoseYourLandlord, talk about how he got to where he is today as a first-generation immigrant to building his company based on the core value of creating an equitable experience for both renters and landlords. Ofo is one of BET's #30Under30, a Black Enterprise: Modern Man, and his work has been featured in TechCrunch, Newsweek, MSNBC, Ebony, and more. He is also an actor and model who's walked in NYFW (3x), been featured on the Today Show (7x), and worke...2022-10-1836 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within An Organization: The Importance Of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) With Erin ZakisCorporate social responsibility isn’t just a buzzword. It’s important for companies nowadays to take a stand on issues that affect not only them but the citizens of the world. As entrepreneurs, we need to go out there and make an impact the best way we can. Erin Zakis, Senior Director of Global Corporate Partnerships at HIAS and Forbes 30 Under 30 Winner, has always been passionate about making this kind of impact on the world. In this episode, she shares her thoughts on corporate social responsibility, modern-day business leadership, and much more. She also talks about her contributions to the wo...2022-10-1141 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastPersonal Leadership: Lessons For Emerging And First-Time Leaders About Perseverance And Balancing Parenting From An Olympic-Medal Winner With Jeremiah BrownWhat makes a good leader is more than just managing the people around you. Personal leadership is a telling trait and an essential skill for individuals in that role. Today’s guest has a fascinating story and is a prime example of personal leadership. Jeremiah Brown is a keynote speaker, father, and Olympic medalist. His book, The 4-Year Olympian, spent five weeks as a number one best-selling sports memoir in Canada and was featured in several media outlets. Today, Jeremiah has helped thousands find the courage to pursue ambitious goals and overcome the psychological traps and emotional pitfalls hidden alo...2022-10-0435 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within An Organization: Understanding And Preventing Bullying At Work With Dr. Jennifer KwoonWorkplace bullying can be one of the biggest challenges business leaders face today, virtually or in the office. It can destroy our workplace culture and cause serious imposter syndrome in many. For Dr. Jennifer Kwoon, bullying equates to power dynamics. Joining Dr. Santor Nishizaki, the Co-Founder of Illumentia, explains how people should be taught to wield their power in a positive way to minimize or eliminate bullying. She discusses how leaders could address this problem today when business models are overlapping, the number of Generation Z professionals is rising, and the Great Resignation is changing the market trends on peop...2022-09-2732 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastPersonal Leadership: Hacking Happiness With Penny LocasoYou can’t be successful without being happy. That is how Penny Locaso defines success. It is for this reason that after 16 years working for a global giant, at the top of her game, she left everything to focus on hacking happiness. In this conversation with Dr. Santor Nishizaki, Penny tells us about her pivotal move from Perth to Melbourne – an end-to-end journey that perfectly illustrates her shift from employee to entrepreneur. That was eight years ago, and to this day, Penny still enjoys her life as an entrepreneur whose sole intent is to help others define happiness on thei...2022-09-2028 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Others: How To Lead Others And Maintain Work-life Harmony With Natalie Marie RamirezLeaders don't only strive for their goals: they have to live up to expectations, manage perceptions, and set an excellent example for the organization. Natalie Marie Ramirez, Finance Programs Lead at a major aerospace corporation, joins Dr. Santor Nishizaki as they discuss the challenges that leaders have to face daily. Ms. Ramirez shares how compassion, empathy, and empowering others can foster trust and confidence across all demographics in the workplace. Natalie also talks about how getting to know your team personally and what's important to them can help you gain their respect and trust in your ability to lead...2022-09-1347 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within Your Organization: How To Future-Proof Your Organization In The New World Of Work With Kian GoharWith the rapid evolution of technology and the lasting impact of the pandemic, the future of work has become pretty unorthodox. Hybrid workplace setups are becoming widespread, and a company's success is often dictated by its digital capabilities. Dr. Santor Nishizaki chats with best-selling author and futurist, Kian Gohar, to discuss how to future-proof your team in the new world of work. Kian presents practical tools that lead to efficient collaboration and improved communication and shares his insights about the Great Resignation, the qualities of an inspiring leader, and the greatest strengths of the Gen Z workforce.2022-09-0629 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Yourself: Professional Development To Level Up Your Leadership Skills With Stephen KalayilIn this transitional age, workplaces can consist of folks from four generations, with Baby Boomers meeting Gen Z and Millennials working alongside Gen X. As you bring a diverse group together, how can you bridge the gap and promote professional development across generations as a leader? Tune in as Deputy Director at the US Department of Homeland Security, Stephen Kalayil, shares insights on how to lead a diverse workplace and talks about the importance of building relationships to get to know your team on a personal level. He highlights how these factors drive performance and avoid attrition for your...2022-08-3026 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within an Organization: The Importance of Personal Branding To "Lead Up" With John LivesayEven as a child, we get nicknames that we carry with us throughout our lives. Behind that moniker is a story, great or not, that ultimately becomes our reputation. Other people may give us the name but the narrative about the label is all up to us. In this episode, the Pitch Whisperer, John Livesay talks about the importance of personal branding and how storytelling plays into making your brand memorable. Whether you’re just about to step out into the hustle and bustle of the workforce, or someone who is already doing the grind, don’t miss out on t...2022-08-2319 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Others: HR 101 For First-Time Leaders With Katie SmithTalent comes in all forms and sizes. This includes the diversity of the folks we work with and how we express ourselves in how we dress and speak. It takes a great leader to see potential, and a big challenge for a newly promoted leader to effectively lead a team from the moment an employee gets on board to the point of separation. In this episode, Katie Smith, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Credit Union of Southern California, goes in-depth into the challenges leaders face in the workplace and how understanding your workforce and the issues and...2022-08-1654 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastBreaking Down Barriers For First-Generation Leaders With Dr. Sonia MaciejewskiFirst-generation leaders face unique challenges and must learn to navigate the workplace while trying to make a difference. Despite the obstacles, first-gen leaders are often natural problem-solvers, and their experiences have usually made them more resilient and resourceful. Our guest for today is Dr. Sonia Maciejewski, a Senior Scientist at a biotechnology company focused on infectious diseases. Dr. Sonia has always been interested in pursuing a career in infectious diseases. She had the opportunity to join the minority biomedical research scholars’ program in college, where she could work part-time as an undergraduate researcher. As a first-gen leader, Dr. Sonia sha...2022-08-0928 min

Reflect ForwardHow Leaders Inspire and Motivate Gen Zers w/ Dr. Santor NishizakiGuest: Dr. Santor Nishizaki is the founder and CEO of Mulholland Consulting Group, whose mission is to help organizations increase generational awareness and create a happier workplace. His work on Millennials and Gen Z in the workplace has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Psychology Today, the Boston Globe, Yahoo Finance, MSN.com, CNN.com, SHRM Blog, College Recruiter, and elsewhere. He also serves as a Ph.D. professor of Global Leadership and Change at Pepperdine University and several universities in Southern California, where he has instructed hundreds of Gen Zers in leadership, diversity in the workplace, marketing, management...2022-07-2638 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastPersonal Leadership: Overcoming Adversity to Help Transform Lives Through TechnologyHow a leader deals with personal adversity can affect the entire organization. On today's show, Dr. Santor Nishizaki chats with someone whose leadership is transforming people's lives. Nelly Cheboi is the CEO & Founder of TechLit Africa, a nonprofit American organization that redistributes recycled technology to build computer labs in African schools. Nelly has even been recognized amongst Forbes 30 under 30 and recently was named a CNN Hero. She is on a mission to help the people in Africa overcome adversity through access to technology and opportunities online. She aims not to provide a band-aid solution but to teach lessons that...2022-07-2636 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastPersonal Leadership: Overcoming Adversity 2022-07-2636 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Yourself: An Influencer’s Story of Perseverance and GritBecoming an influencer is becoming an increasingly coveted career, especially for the younger generation. But what does it take to succeed? Phil Wright is an influencer, actor, and the executive producer and choreographer of Disney Fam Jam, the new family dance competition show on the Disney Channel based on his viral sensation, The Parent Jam. He has achieved massive success in the industry, but getting there wasn’t easy. In this episode, Phil chats with host Dr. Santor Nishizaki to share a story of perseverance and grit to get to where he is today. Phil shares the important lessons he...2022-07-1928 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastThe Future Of The Workplace With Janet Pogue McLaurinWhat is the future of the workplace? When COVID hit, businesses fell into bankruptcy, shops closed, and people either lost their jobs or resigned. Companies had to go above and beyond to keep their employees safe, motivated, and productive. But is this how it's going to be? Is the "new norm" our future? In this episode, Janet Pogue McLaurin, Global Director of Workplace Research and Principal at Gensler, talks about her research about the future of the physical workplace. Janet discusses what the future of the office will look like, the shifts that we have seen concerning the Great R...2022-07-1226 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading An Organization: AI And A Big Data Approach To Leadership With George SwisherAs we enter the digital age, more and more organizations are turning to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and other forms of technology to help them navigate the ever-changing landscape. But what does this mean for leaders and organizational change? Joining Dr. Santor Nishizaki today is George Swisher, the Co-Founder and CEO at changeforce.ai. George is a former marketing entrepreneur and management consultant. With a 15-year proven track record, he has been improving company performance, shifting cultures through change management, and strategic growth for mergers and acquisitions. Hear what George has to say about the impact of AI, mac...2022-07-0534 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Yourself: Business Etiquette For Emerging Leaders With Pamela J. GreenAs an emerging leader or first-time leader, it's important that you have business etiquette. That means having proper posture, not talking when your mouth is full, and many other things. These are small mistakes that can really define your personal brand. And, it can really damage it. Join Dr. Santor Nishizaki as he talks to Pamela J. Green about proper business etiquette for emerging leaders. Pam is the CEO of Pamela J Green Solutions. She equips leaders with the knowledge to strengthen their businesses. Learn some executive presence as a leader. Know that it's okay to be vulnerable to...2022-06-2829 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Within An Organization: A Gen Z's Start-Up Story With Blake ResnickThe new generation of entrepreneurs and thought leaders is a force to be reckoned with. Here to share their Gen Z startup success story is Blake Resnick. Blake is the 22-year-old founder and CEO of BRINC, a company building a new class of drones to keep people safe in dangerous situations. Dr. Santor Nishizaki chats with Blake to talk about the unconventional path that led to his startup business and the major challenges he faced as his company grew from just him to an organization of 80 people. Tune in as the two discuss what characterizes Gen Z in terms of...2022-06-2126 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastLeading Others: A Story Of Entrepreneurship And Healthcare With April HansenThe pandemic has heavily impacted no other industry as much as the healthcare industry. It brought numerous challenges and uncovered many flaws in the existing system. How can leaders navigate and deal with these problems? Joining Dr. Santor Nishizaki to shed light on the situation is April Hansen, Group President of Workforce Solutions at Aya Healthcare. April touches on the adversities faced by healthcare workers highlighting the disproportionate impact of the pandemic, the unfair stigma towards travel nurses, and the issues on personal safety that threaten them daily. With this, there’s currently a lot of weight on the shou...2022-06-1451 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastMeaningful Living And Finding Your Purpose Pt. 2 With Paul EpsteinYou can have a purpose based on any hat you wear. You can find it at home, at work, in your friendships, in your relationships, in your community, and even at your church. Whoever it is that you're associated and congregate with, there is purpose potential in that equation. Go and find your why and let your purpose be your lifestyle. Join Dr. Santor Nishizaki as he talks to Paul Epstein about his new bestselling book The Power of Playing Offense and how to find your why. Paul has spent nearly 15 years as a pro s...2022-06-0741 min

Zillennial Leader PodcastMeaningful Living And Finding Your Purpose Pt. 1 With Dr. Kendall Cotton BronkHow do you find your purpose? Do we have an answer to this age-old question? Joining Dr. Santor Nishizaki is Dr. Kendall Cotton Bronk. Kendall is the Principal Investigator for the Adolescent Moral Development Lab and is a developmental scientist interested in studying and promoting positive youth development and the moral growth of young people. In this episode, Kendall defines purpose and shares the holistic benefits of having and finding purpose in all aspects of one’s life. In addition, she also gives practical and actionable tips to help you get closer to determining what your calling in life is. D...2022-05-3131 min

Win Monday with Paul EpsteinPlaymakers: An All-Star Mashup (ft. Jordan Harbinger Show, NASA, LA Sports Council, Prospr)Playmakers: An All-Star MashupIn this week’s episode, we meet four different playmakers, each with their own perspective on leveling up in business and life.GUEST BIOS:Jordan HarbingerJordan is a Wall St. lawyer-turned-podcast interviewer with an approachable style and a knack for securing high-profile guests. His show, The Jordan Harbinger Show, was selected as part of Apple’s Best of 2018. Today, the show has over 11 million downloads per month and features a wide array of guests that have included the late Kobe Bryant, Dennis Rodman, Tony Hawk, Cesar Mill...2021-07-1238 min

GALLUP® Called to CoachHow a Strengths-Based City Has Thrived During Difficult Times -- S8E71Mayor Elizabeth Alcantar, Vice Mayor Jose Gonzalez and City Manager Santor Nishizaki of the city of Cudahy, California -- a suburb of Los Angeles -- along with other city officials were our guests on a recent Called to Coach. Elizabeth, Jose and Santor discussed how Cudahy is seeking to become a CliftonStrengths-based city and how city officials are using their strengths in their roles to move the city forward. Their insights included:•How their differing CliftonStrengths have combined powerfully to help them serve their city•How strengths has enabled them to retain staff and keep city services oper...2020-10-3054 min

Isogo TV {Audio} :: Fuel Your Story, Live Your StrengthsITV 86 | Building Confidence + Productivity Using Strengths {with Santor Nishizaki} {audio}Could it be that even someone with a proven track record, success at every level, and an unabashed drive to win could find a lack of confidence at his core? When you meet this guy, you'll find it unlikely. Yet, that's not what his story says. Dr. Santor Nishizaki shares about how "asking what is right" with himself and the people around him has paved the way for not only removing the bias amongst generations and building happier workplaces, but personally giving him a better sense of confidence as a young leader and a level of productivity he had...2019-07-0937 min

Isogo TV :: Fuel Your Story, Live Your StrengthsITV 86 | Building Confidence + Productivity Using Strengths {with Santor Nishizaki}Could it be that even someone with a proven track record, success at every level, and an unabashed drive to win could find a lack of confidence at his core? When you meet this guy, you'll find it unlikely. Yet, that's not what his story says. Dr. Santor Nishizaki shares about how "asking what is right" with himself and the people around him has paved the way for not only removing the bias amongst generations and building happier workplaces, but personally giving him a better sense of confidence as a young leader and a level of productivity he had...2019-07-0900 min