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A New Business MindsetClay Stapleford: Art as MeditationIn a beautiful and inspiring conversation, Clay Stapleford tells us about finding painting and explains that, as he moved into his art, he found himself developing trust, learning to improvise, and becoming more fully himself. In short, art not only gave him the skills to live his life, but it deepened his life and brought… Read More »
The post Clay Stapleford: Art as Meditation appeared first on Gareth J Young.2018-01-2900 minA New Business MindsetLaura Silverman: It’s Okay Not To Be An Expert!In this week’s #NewBusinessMindset conversation, Laura Silverman talks of her journey into counselling, and of the work she does there. She talks of the importance of vulnerability and gives us some beautiful personal stories of leaning into vulnerability with gentleness and generosity…and she emphasizes the importance of recognizing that it’s okay not to be an… Read More »
The post Laura Silverman: It’s Okay Not To Be An Expert! appeared first on Gareth J Young.2018-01-0800 minA New Business MindsetKate Grace: Be FlexibleKate Grace, Director of the Emory University Community Building and Social Change Fellows Program, talks on the show about nurturing her student body into leadership, of approaching projects – and work in general – from the perspective of understanding the best outcome, being open to change, and being flexible. This takes us into an exploration… Read More »
The post Kate Grace: Be Flexible appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-12-2100 minA New Business MindsetMonica Moody: Your Personal PowerOn this #NewBusinessMindset show, career coach Monica Moody talks about personal power. She helps us understand what it is, how we can embrace it, and how it can impact our lives. She tells us that we don’t need to accept the story of our lives and careers that has been scripted for us from outside,… Read More »
The post Monica Moody: Your Personal Power appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-12-0600 minA New Business MindsetCade Joiner: Success Is Good HabitsCade Joiner, owner of the largest independent shredding company in the Southeast, talks to us on the show about the decisions and actions that led him to where he is now. It is a surprisingly simple story, but one in which he makes courageous decisions which, on the one extreme led him to leave his… Read More »
The post Cade Joiner: Success Is Good Habits appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-11-2200 minA New Business MindsetCiannat Howett: Living a Thrifty LifeCiannat Howett talked to us about sustainability, not as a theoretical idea but as a practical, ordinary, and meaningful way of living. She talked about how it has informed her life and how everyday considerations and the drive for happiness moved her into a simpler life and enabled her to shift from the practice of… Read More »
The post Ciannat Howett: Living a Thrifty Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-11-1000 minA New Business MindsetMarilyn Segal: Be Deep But Not SeriousOn this wonderful #NewBusinessMindset podcast show, Marilyn Segal helps us to see that most of us live life without deep reflection on what matters, and that as a result our lives are too busy, too stressful, and too serious, and they lack the joy and ease which is our birthright. She helps us see how… Read More »
The post Marilyn Segal: Be Deep But Not Serious appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-10-2700 minA New Business MindsetThomas Brown: How To Find Joy In What You DoIn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset discussion, former DeKalb County Sheriff Thomas Brown talks to us about finding joy in what you do, and through the stories he shares, through his philosophy, and through the energy he brings to this conversation, he shows us how he has done this in his own life. You will not only… Read More »
The post Thomas Brown: How To Find Joy In What You Do appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-10-1100 minA New Business MindsetValerie A. Hill Rawls: A Broader PerspectiveIn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset conversation business and community leader Valerie Hill Rawls talks to us about her career in marketing and communications, about the shift she has made in founding a business founded on creating scalable ecological livable built environments, and what has driven her to make this move. She offers lessons on sustainability and… Read More »
The post Valerie A. Hill Rawls: A Broader Perspective appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-09-2500 minA New Business MindsetDani Lovestrong: Love Your Life! Dani LoveStrong, coach, writer, public speaker, educator and advocate, talks on this week’s show about the importance of love in your life, and about its impact not just on those around you, but also on your health, your happiness, and your success. Lessons from the Show Dani talked to us about… Read More »
The post Dani Lovestrong: Love Your Life! appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-09-1200 minA New Business MindsetJenn Graham: Conversations That MatterJenn Graham, founder of Civic Dinners and CEO of Aha! Strategies, talks about dining with strangers in a format where guests leave their egos, job titles, and religions at the door and show up as human beings. She explains how this can allow us to ask personal and value-based questions and have deep, rich, and… Read More »
The post Jenn Graham: Conversations That Matter appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-08-2800 minA New Business MindsetMcKenzie Wren: The Art of Being HumanMcKenzie Wren, professional facilitator and former Executive Director of the Clarkston Community Center, has spent her life and career cultivating the tools of connecting with other human beings, and in doing so building strong and healthy relationships, trust, and safe spaces in which McKenzie and those she knows can practice and celebrate the art of… Read More »
The post McKenzie Wren: The Art of Being Human appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-08-2200 minA New Business MindsetStephanie Stuckey: Building Resilient CommunitiesOn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset we talk with Stephanie Stuckey, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Atlanta, about why she thinks building resilient cities is important work for our times. We also – and perhaps more importantly – talk about what this means at a practical level for each of us, and why this is… Read More »
The post Stephanie Stuckey: Building Resilient Communities appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-08-1500 minA New Business MindsetTommy Breedlove: The Power of ChoiceTommy, after a successful twenty-year accounting career, experienced a shift of heart and mind and moved into a completely new life – one in which he lives the life he chose, and helps others to do the same, both by the choices he makes and the relationships he builds in his everyday life, and through… Read More »
The post Tommy Breedlove: The Power of Choice appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-08-0700 minA New Business MindsetJeanne Ward: Talking About MoneyJeanne is a returning guest on the show (listen to our last conversation at Jeanne Drake Ward: Living A Life Of Care) who on this week’s show talks about our mindset towards money, about the difficulty many people have talking about it, and about the harm this lack of dialog, collaboration, and strategic thinking can… Read More »
The post Jeanne Ward: Talking About Money appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-08-0100 minA New Business MindsetJennifer Hirsch: Creating Sustainable CommunitiesDr. Jennifer Hirsch, Director of Georgia Tech’s Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain, talks about her passion for sustainability and for the work she is doing to create sustainable communities. She tells us how she came to this through social justice, and the importance of justice in the sustainability conversation. And in doing so she gives us a… Read More »
The post Jennifer Hirsch: Creating Sustainable Communities appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-07-2500 minA New Business MindsetRuwa Romman: Millennial OptimistRuwa, a millennial optimist, is constantly surprised by the abundance of successes. She focuses on the positive, being willing to join gatherings that are focused on unity the positive, but avoiding those that are “anti”; she works to dismantle judgments, both her own and those of other people; and as a young Muslim woman, she… Read More »
The post Ruwa Romman: Millennial Optimist appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-07-1800 minA New Business MindsetBola Abisogun: Use Diversity to Empower YourselfOn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset, Bola Abisogun talked to us about how growing up in Hackney, one of London’s most deprived boroughs, affected the trajectory of his life, including both the founding of highly a successful real estate development and construction-related business, and major social and economic contributions he has made to the community in which… Read More »
The post Bola Abisogun: Use Diversity to Empower Yourself appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-07-1000 minA New Business MindsetJames Watson: Finding Your Dream JobJames Watson left a career in education to enter the world of business, venture capital, and socially engaged business, and along the way he cultivated his other interests and skills, including musicianship, theater direction, and other creative endeavors…and found himself called back to education in a manner that brought all of his interests and experiences… Read More »
The post James Watson: Finding Your Dream Job appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-07-0300 minA New Business MindsetWayne Silverman: Relationships With and Through FoodWayne shared a fascinating life journey that has seen him travel the world, create an award winning food that is available in your local grocery store, and most recently assume a leadership role in perhaps the leading center for ethics in the world. Wayne has always had a passion for food, and this pervades his… Read More »
The post Wayne Silverman: Relationships With and Through Food appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-06-2700 minA New Business MindsetPaul Brown: Men Can Be Vulnerable TooOn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset Paul Brown, a healthcare consultant who focuses on story telling, on designing business processes around happiness, and on his passion and avocation, the Mankind Project, talks to us about the importance of listening to and telling stories, and of learning to be vulnerable. Lessons from the Show Paul… Read More »
The post Paul Brown: Men Can Be Vulnerable Too appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-06-1900 minA New Business MindsetPat Falotico: The Real Meaning Of Servant LeadershipOn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset show, Pat Falotico, CEO of the Robert Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership, tells us the real meaning of that much-misused term, servant leadership, and about how it has informed her own life. She offers us some incredible lessons that we can use to transform our own and move towards a happier… Read More »
The post Pat Falotico: The Real Meaning Of Servant Leadership appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-06-1300 minA New Business MindsetKaren Guess: A Service Life Is A Happy LifeOn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset show, guest Karen Guess shares lessons from the very rich life of a mother, a successful businesswoman, and a person who lives a life of service from a place of deeply understanding what that means, which does not mean giving everything up, but rather putting yourself in a place to serve… Read More »
The post Karen Guess: A Service Life Is A Happy Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-06-0500 minA New Business MindsetJane Turner: Find The Reward You WantOn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset show, Jane Turner, Executive Director of the Children’s Museum of Atlanta, tells us of the circumstances that led her from the corporate world into the position she holds, and talks of what she has learned along the way. She talks of the wonder of play that is so important to all… Read More »
The post Jane Turner: Find The Reward You Want appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-05-2900 minA New Business MindsetJay Bailey: What is Your Passion?In this week’s #NewBusinessMindset, entrepreneur Jay Bailey talks about a roller coaster life that saw him becoming a millionaire by age 26, then broke and living in a 9’x9′ storage unit, before finally finding his authentic swing and being sustainably successful in life and livelihood. His secret was slowing down enough to find what he… Read More »
The post Jay Bailey: What is Your Passion? appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-05-2300 minA New Business MindsetGreg Clay: Relationships and SolutionsIn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset, businessman, consultant and political candidate Greg Clay talks about the central importance of knowing people to being able to solve problems – relationships and solutions – as well as looking at your own leadership style and abilities. At the end of the day, he argues, we are all in relationship-based businesses… Read More »
The post Greg Clay: Relationships and Solutions appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-05-1500 minA New Business MindsetKim Langenhahn: Social Entrepreneurship, Travel and InnovationIn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset, Kim Langenhahn – who is opening up the East Coast practice for consulting firm Altruist Partners – talks about social entrepreneurship, the impact this is having on non-profits, and on what this might mean for each of us. Kim also discusses how travel has influenced and affected her life, and how… Read More »
The post Kim Langenhahn: Social Entrepreneurship, Travel and Innovation appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-05-0800 minA New Business MindsetTommy Housworth: Improvising Your Life and Telling Your StoryIn this week’s #NewBusinessMindset, professional writer and creative thinker Tommy Housworth talks to co-host Todd Schnick and me about the importance of telling your story as a tool that humanizes, creates connections and allows an opening. Going further, he helps us see that our whole lives are improvised – a story! Lessons… Read More »
The post Tommy Housworth: Improvising Your Life and Telling Your Story appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-05-0200 minA New Business MindsetAudrey Daniels: Always Remember What’s ImportantReturning guest, Audrey Daniels, who has previously given us a master-lesson on relationships (Relationship Management 101), talks to us about taking time to do internal work, seeing what’s important in your life, and allowing yourself to act on it. Sometimes that is just taking care of “you”. Lessons from the Show Audrey talked to us… Read More »
The post Audrey Daniels: Always Remember What’s Important appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-04-2500 minA New Business MindsetHope Merrill:You Have A ChoicePicking up on last week’s #NewBusinessMindset theme of happiness, this week’s guest on #NewBusinessMindset, entrepreneur, author, and publicist Hope Merrill, talks about the role choice plays in our lives. She helps us see the extent to which we are driven by our childhood conditioning – in other words how much of our life is subconscious… Read More »
The post Hope Merrill:You Have A Choice appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-04-1700 minA New Business MindsetDavid Jacobstein: Are You Happy With Who You Are?David Jacobstein is a principal in IdealAngle and ESB Media Group. He educates clients on how to accomplish broad business goals by creating specific strategies and measurable action plans. He specializes in improving the bottom line for his clients by leveraging creativity and 20 years of experience in advertising, marketing, business development, finance, leadership, management,… Read More »
The post David Jacobstein: Are You Happy With Who You Are? appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-04-1100 minA New Business MindsetMichael Taylor: Redefining SuccessMichael is a returning guest on the show: our previous conversation, ‘Michael Taylor: “Put The Ice Cubes In First”‘ was delightful, and today’s is every bit as fun and informative! Michael is a Marketing Strategist, Brand Facilitator, Strategic Communications Leader. He is founder of SimpleMind Inc. a company that helps businesses with complex offerings grow… Read More »
The post Michael Taylor: Redefining Success appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-04-0400 minA New Business MindsetNishant Mehta: How Did You Play As A Child?Nishant Mehta is a returning guest on the show. You can listen to the previous conversation at Nishant Mehta: Remembering to Play. As Head of School at The Children’s School (TCS) in Midtown Atlanta since 2013, Nishant leads this progressive elementary school in creating a culture of excellence and experiential learning. During his tenure, he… Read More »
The post Nishant Mehta: How Did You Play As A Child? appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-03-2900 minA New Business MindsetLee Ellis: Vulnerability, Authenticity and LeadershipLee Ellis is Founder and President of Leadership Freedom® LLC and FreedomStar Media®. He is an award-winning author, leadership consultant, and expert presenter in the areas of leadership, teambuilding, and human performance. His past clients include Fortune 500 senior executives and C-Level leaders in telecommunications, healthcare, military, and other business sectors. Some of his media… Read More »
The post Lee Ellis: Vulnerability, Authenticity and Leadership appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-03-2100 minA New Business MindsetRalph Basui Watkins: The Power of StoriesRalph Watkins is the Peachtree Associate Professor of Evangelism and Church Growth at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur Georgia. His work focuses on building bridges between young adults and the church in order to develop future leaders for the twenty-first century church. As a scholar, professional photographer, pastor, sought after speaker and workshop leader Dr.… Read More »
The post Ralph Basui Watkins: The Power of Stories appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-03-1300 minA New Business MindsetDebonee Morgan: Making Space for ComplexityDebonee Morgan is passionate about the voices on the periphery of the mainstream, and is currently at Care and Counseling Center of Georgia, serving as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Spiritual Director, and the lead for Resonance, a training program for spiritual directors. She is a graduate of the inaugural cohort of Richard… Read More »
The post Debonee Morgan: Making Space for Complexity appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-03-0600 minA New Business MindsetAnna Chafen: Real ConversationAs Member Relations Director for The Commerce Club, Atlanta, one of the most iconic private business clubs in the Southeast, Anna R. Chafen is responsible for planning and coordinating all of the programming for this historic institution. With a membership base of over 2,000 members, and whose Board of Directors is comprised of the top… Read More »
The post Anna Chafen: Real Conversation appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-02-2800 minA New Business MindsetKit Cummings: Overcoming FearKit Cummings is an award winning author (Peace Behind the Wire: a Nonviolent Resolution) and international speaker to audiences including business, non-profit, churches and schools. His public speaking acumen was forged by speaking to actual penitentiary inmates, so he quickly acquired an ability to hold the attention of a critical audience. Built around timeless universal… Read More »
The post Kit Cummings: Overcoming Fear appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-02-2100 minA New Business MindsetM. von Nkosi: Lessons in LeadershipM. von Nkosi is the principal of Liquid Studios (LS) and outgrowth of his parent company, The MXD Collaborative, Inc. founded in 1992. LS is a collective of like minded independent practitioners and intellectuals (practellectuals) operating from a “shared vision” to help communities optimize their potential. LS focuses on finding and implementing locally driven solutions… Read More »
The post M. von Nkosi: Lessons in Leadership appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-02-1500 minA New Business MindsetJohn Ahmann: Take ResponsibilityFor more than 25 years, John Ahmann has been driven by the determination to improve the way communities and institutions function in Atlanta. From his early days working in Washington, D.C. to his positions with private, governmental, and organizational entities in the Atlanta area — including his eight years as an elected school board official… Read More »
The post John Ahmann: Take Responsibility appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-02-0600 minA New Business MindsetSara Berney: Know ThyselfSara is the first full-time Executive Director of Wholesome Wave Georgia, a nonprofit organization working to increase access to and affordability of nutritious, local foods for Georgians living at or below 130% of the poverty line. Prior to this role, Sara worked as a Public Health Consultant for Deloitte Consulting LLP, supporting clients at the… Read More »
The post Sara Berney: Know Thyself appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-01-3100 minA New Business MindsetJohn McColl: Making Time For MeaningJohn McColl saved more money than the average 55 year old family by age 27. He is pursuing a purpose driven life by becoming a financial advisor to correct 76% of Americans who are living paycheck to paycheck. His goal is to improve the personal finance knowledge in America by teaching financial principles to younger… Read More »
The post John McColl: Making Time For Meaning appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-01-2500 minA New Business MindsetSucheta Kamath: Deep Problem SolvingSucheta Kamath is a private practitioner and an expert in cognitive rehabilitation and neuroscience. Her work focuses on bettering the lives of capable underachievers. For the past 20 years, she has specialized in training children, adults, families, schools and corporations to manage a full range of thinking challenges affecting all kinds of learners. Sucheta is… Read More »
The post Sucheta Kamath: Deep Problem Solving appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-01-1600 minA New Business MindsetKay Lindahl: The Art of ListeningKay Lindahl is founder of The Listening Center, author of the award winning book, The Sacred Art of Listening, and a Certified Listening Professional. She is a skilled presenter and workshop leader who teaches that listening is a creative force that transforms relationships. She demonstrates listening as a way of being profoundly present with each… Read More »
The post Kay Lindahl: The Art of Listening appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-01-1000 minA New Business MindsetSusanne Marsh: Embrace Your Whole LifeSusanne Marsh, CPA, is a partner in the accounting firm of Sklar Marsh, LLC, with 20 years of experience in the taxation of partnerships, corporations and individuals. Before joining Sklar Marsh, Susanne worked for Arthur Andersen, BDO, and Ernst & Young. A native of Hannover, Germany, she also leads the firm’s international practice. Susanne has… Read More »
The post Susanne Marsh: Embrace Your Whole Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2017-01-0200 minA New Business MindsetRashid Nuri: Community and FreedomK. Rashid Nuri is Founder and CEO of Truly Living Well, to which he brings more than forty years of global food growing experience. Rashid observed local food economies around the world while managing public, private and community based food and agriculture businesses in over 35 countries, including Southeast Asia and West Africa. He now… Read More »
The post Rashid Nuri: Community and Freedom appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-12-2600 minA New Business MindsetLauri Stallings: Beautiful StrangersAtlanta-based artist Lauri Stallings has fostered an expanded practice that includes public choreographies, place building, green economy and civic actions with many communities. Stallings is a 2016-17 MOCA GA Working Artist Fellow. Stallings has received awards and grants from Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Creative Time, American Academy of Arts, Possible Futures Foundation, Bogliasco Foundation, Flux Projects… Read More »
The post Lauri Stallings: Beautiful Strangers appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-12-2000 minA New Business MindsetRachel Adams: Is Your Video Matching Your Audio?Rachel Adams is a Realtor, Public Speaker, Coach, Author, and Entrepreneur. She is 32 years old, lives in Northern California, and is the CEO of 4 different companies. In just 3 years in the real estate industry, Rachel had hit the top 1000 agents in the country for the Wallstreet Journal. On the outside looking… Read More »
The post Rachel Adams: Is Your Video Matching Your Audio? appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-12-1200 minA New Business MindsetBill Watkins and Robert Mallon: Take The Red PillBill Watkins and Robert Mallon are two best friends who together have over 80 years of professional experience as leaders, managers, entrepreneurs, and coaches. For years, they kept hearing from men struggling to grow their companies and careers without screwing up their lives…so they founded Rusty Lion Academy and developed a proprietary framework called “The… Read More »
The post Bill Watkins and Robert Mallon: Take The Red Pill appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-12-0600 minA New Business MindsetTina Dunkley: Tell Your StoryTina Maria Dunkley is an artist, curator, and Director Emerita of the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum in Atlanta, Georgia. Dunkley’s career has embraced the art and experience of the African Diaspora from perspectives that range from the academic to the autobiographical. Born in New York of a Trinidadian mother and Jamaican father, Dunkley received… Read More »
The post Tina Dunkley: Tell Your Story appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-11-2900 minA New Business MindsetJay Scott: Environment MattersJay Scott is a registered landscape architect. His practice, Greenrock Partners, LLC, provides consulting in Urban Design, Land Planning and Landscape Architecture. Since graduating from the University of Georgia in 1975, his work has included residential, commercial and institutional projects as small as a residential garden designs and as large as 2500 acre community plans.… Read More »
The post Jay Scott: Environment Matters appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-11-2200 minA New Business MindsetMatt Dollar: Get InvolvedMatt Dollar is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing East Cobb and Sandy Springs. Originally from Marietta, GA, Matt is an Honors graduate of the University of Georgia. Dollar was first elected to the Georgia General Assembly in 2002. In the Legislature he serves on the Appropriations committee, as well as the… Read More »
The post Matt Dollar: Get Involved appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-11-1500 minA New Business MindsetTruth Graf: Speak Your TruthTruth Graf is a resilient soul. After a career in PR and promotions, including positions at TV and radio stations, Truth decided to stay at home as a full time mother – a sixteen year career! She had a posh golf course home in New England, 3 beautiful children and the privilege of being a… Read More »
The post Truth Graf: Speak Your Truth appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-11-0900 minA New Business MindsetBob Leonard: Don’t Wait To Be Shot!Bob is the Director of Operations for This Spaceship Earth, a global non-profit focused on solving climate change issues. Previously he was the Managing Consultant at acSellerant, a B2B technology marketing agency, and the Insurance Industry Marketing Manager at EMC. Bob embarked on a spiritual journey following a life-changing experience. He has since departed the… Read More »
The post Bob Leonard: Don’t Wait To Be Shot! appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-10-3100 minA New Business MindsetRandy New: Enjoy Your LifeRandy L. New is the Managing Member of Kitchens New Cleghorn LLC in Atlanta, Georgia. A significant focus of his practice has been in the areas of Corporate and Business Issues, Employment Law, Contracts and Telecommunications. Randy is also an Adjunct Professor at Emory Law. Randy is an Atlanta native. He received a B.A. from… Read More »
The post Randy New: Enjoy Your Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-10-2300 minA New Business MindsetBobbi de Winter: How To Change Your LifeBobbi de Winter is Executive Director of the Food Well Alliance and a living example of how to change your life! Bobbi has 25 years of private sector experience bridging sustainable business strategies and innovation through cross-cultural partnerships to Atlanta’s local food movement. As Vice President of Verizon Wireless in Puerto Rico. Vice President of… Read More »
The post Bobbi de Winter: How To Change Your Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-10-1800 minA New Business MindsetMunir Meghjani: Be Open…And PlanMunir Meghjani has a professional background as the Associate Director for the Emory Office of Annual Giving, Radio Frequency Engineer, and Transition Consultant for an Inc 500 company. He has most recently left the corporate world to pursue his entrepreneurial goals as a Commercial/Investment Realtor for Sands Investment Group and runs his own Efficiency &… Read More »
The post Munir Meghjani: Be Open…And Plan appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-10-1100 minA New Business MindsetGareth and Todd Talk PoliticsThis week Todd and I, who had our last one-on-one conversation on #NewBusinessMindset a year ago, sat down and reflected on the state of politics and of political discourse in America today. My last several blog posts have been about politics, including reflections on the two major presidential candidates and on the nature of dialog… Read More »
The post Gareth and Todd Talk Politics appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-10-0300 minA New Business MindsetDavid de Vries: Healing The World Through StoriesDavid de Vries is an actor, director, narrator and educator, and an old friend of #NewBusinessMindset. To listen to his previous interview, “Fast Track To Intimacy”, click here. David recently directed the World Premiere of Pancakes, Pancakes! at the Alliance Theatre–a reimagining of Eric Carle’s beloved children’s picture book, 1980s classic I’m Not Rappaport at… Read More »
The post David de Vries: Healing The World Through Stories appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-09-2700 minA New Business MindsetTom Key: Connect With Your LifeTom Key is dedicated to the Theatrical Art Form as a catalyst to creating community. He has served as Artistic Director of Theatrical Outfit since 1995 where his drive to tell “Stories That Stir The Soul” in the heart of downtown with the best artists of the city has developed the company into one of… Read More »
The post Tom Key: Connect With Your Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-09-2000 minA New Business MindsetDuJuan Elliott and Danielle Rosenthal: Try Something NewDuJuan Elliott DuJuan grew up singing gospel quartet with his family out of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He belongs to a well-known group of gospel artists, The Beard Family, who have toured across America. He played a major role in getting him and his two brothers to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where they sang as backup vocalists for… Read More »
The post DuJuan Elliott and Danielle Rosenthal: Try Something New appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-09-1200 minA New Business MindsetLori Riordan: Challenge Your IdentityLori Riordan is an independent consultant providing Human Resource services to various companies throughout the Atlanta metro area. Previously she was SVP, Human Resources for Martha Stewart and Michael Bloomberg in New York City. A mother of three, she is currently writing her second book on how to be your authentic self particularly as it… Read More »
The post Lori Riordan: Challenge Your Identity appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-09-0500 minA New Business MindsetJune Cline: The Power of LaughterJune Cline is the Southern, Sassy and Savvy, Harley Riding Humorist passionately showing people, teams and companies how to experience more of both. Her Keynotes, Workshops, Internet Podcast, One Woman Show and co-authored #1 Amazon Best Selling Book, all are tools that help guide the way to that outcome. President of The Center for Laughing… Read More »
The post June Cline: The Power of Laughter appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-08-2900 minA New Business MindsetBonnie Salamon: Everyday SpiritualityBonnie Salamon knows what it is to overcome severe self doubt and crippling agoraphobia to become a well-known and celebrated speaker, facilitator, and coach for those seeking meaning and purpose in the later years of life. In the ‘dark ages’ of mental health issues (the 1960s through 1980s), hardly anyone acknowledged issues surrounding subjects like… Read More »
The post Bonnie Salamon: Everyday Spirituality appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-08-2200 minA New Business MindsetJeanne Drake Ward: Living A Life Of CareJeanne Ward is a Consultant and Personal Strategist who brings her knowledge of psychology, strategy and personal fulfillment to her current work. Jeanne started her career by helping mentally ill inmates to ‘get their lives back on track’ as they integrated back into society from jail in NYC. She leveraged this experience with a Social… Read More »
The post Jeanne Drake Ward: Living A Life Of Care appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-08-1500 minA New Business MindsetLiz Lazarus: An Integrated LifeAs Amy Lazarus, she grew up in Valdosta, Georgia, was editor of her high school newspaper and salutatorian of her class, graduated from Georgia Tech with an engineering degree and went on to a successful career with General Electric. Since 2009 she has been a managing partner with ArchPoint Consulting, a global boutique consulting firm.… Read More »
The post Liz Lazarus: An Integrated Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-08-0900 minA New Business MindsetLiz Whiting Pierce: The Long GameLiz Whiting Pierce is Ph.D. candidate in Ethics at Emory University, concentrating in Religion, Conflict and Peacebuilding, and has recently been hired by The Center for Ethics to run the CREATE (Culture, Religion, Ethics, and the Environment) Program. Her research describes what it would mean for US states to handle their water allocation conflicts more… Read More »
The post Liz Whiting Pierce: The Long Game appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-08-0100 minA New Business MindsetDanielle Rosenthal: A Courageous LifeDanielle Rosenthal is a graduate student in African-American Studies at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is currently writing her Master’s Thesis on Black Tattoo Artists in the Atlanta area. Danielle graduated from Georgia State University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science Degree. She has been a certified Personal Trainer… Read More »
The post Danielle Rosenthal: A Courageous Life appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-07-2500 minA New Business MindsetSir Jose Bright: On PovertyIn May, 2015, Sir Jose Bright relocated back to the USA, after living and working on the African continent for the last 20 years. He joined the Georgia Center for Nonprofits as a senior consultant. Previously his work in Africa included consulting with all levels of government in South Africa, regional organisations like the Southern… Read More »
The post Sir Jose Bright: On Poverty appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-07-1800 minA New Business MindsetAyisha Abdul-Salaam: PerspectiveAyisha Abdul-Salaam is a native of Atlanta, GA and has been in the education profession for the last 12 years—as a high school math teacher, diversity practitioner, and student advisor. In 2010, she received her Masters degree from Teachers College, Columbia University in Private School Leadership. She has worked in three prestigious private schools in… Read More »
The post Ayisha Abdul-Salaam: Perspective appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-07-1100 minA New Business MindsetDavid Ault: “How Can I Serve?”For nearly 30 years David has traveled the world as a New Thought musician, keynote speaker and workshop/retreat facilitator. His focus on remembering the Divine within and reclaiming that connection has empowered hundreds of thousands on their spiritual journey. The union of David’s charismatic message and heartfelt singing has elevated him to keynote speaker of… Read More »
The post David Ault: “How Can I Serve?” appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-07-0500 minA New Business MindsetKricket Harrison: Know YourselfKricket Harrison is a professional speaker, trainer, business productivity coach and the author of “Focus to the Finish Line”, “5 Steps to Follow-Through” and “Finally Make Money”. She utilizes cutting-edge training, knowledge and personal experience to help her clients maximize their potential by developing strategies for success based on individual learning styles. Kricket helps clients… Read More »
The post Kricket Harrison: Know Yourself appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-06-2700 minA New Business MindsetRohit Malhotra: Empowering Social EntrepreneurshipRohit Malhotra is the Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Civic Innovation in Atlanta, his hometown city. His background is in social entrepreneurship, digital communications, open data and community organizing. He worked in leadership positions at Malaria NO MORE, Bono’s ONE Campaign, the Democratic National Committee and the World Cup’s 1GOAL Education for… Read More »
The post Rohit Malhotra: Empowering Social Entrepreneurship appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-06-2100 minA New Business MindsetSandy Weaver Carman: Creating Your HappinessSandy Weaver Carman is a happiness expert, author, and motivational speaker. She works with companies to boost morale, productivity and the bottom line through workshops, seminars and keynotes, in addition to sharing tips, tricks and best practices through books and articles. A former major market radio personality, Sandy is at home on the platform, as… Read More »
The post Sandy Weaver Carman: Creating Your Happiness appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-06-1300 minA New Business MindsetDebby Stone: Are You Happy?Debby Stone is an executive coach, author and keynote speaker. Her book, The Art of Self-Promotion: Tell Your Story, Transform Your Career has been hailed as “immensely practical” and “the perfect how-to guide” for professionals. Debby has presented programs at corporations, law firms, business associations, educational conferences and universities. Her keynote speeches and workshops are… Read More »
The post Debby Stone: Are You Happy? appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-06-0600 minA New Business MindsetRoy Craft: Diversity Is Not EnoughRoy Craft has had a long and varied career from technical and retail fields to international corporate business to non-profit and higher education. He has simultaneously had strong avocational interests in positive peace, sustainability, education and making. Craft is President of GroupSpace LLC. Previously Craft led the Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, a 134-year-old… Read More »
The post Roy Craft: Diversity Is Not Enough appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-05-3000 minA New Business MindsetSara Robinson Chambless: Mindfulness and ChoiceSara Robinson Chambless is an inspired self-realization teacher whose writing, speaking, and wellness practice empower individuals to lead rich and satisfying lives free from worry, stress, and fear. She is a lifelong spiritual aspirant whose daily practices continue to nourish and elevate her soul to higher levels of understanding. For over thirty years in varied… Read More »
The post Sara Robinson Chambless: Mindfulness and Choice appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-05-2300 minA New Business MindsetBeate Sass: Talk To People!Beate Sass is a storyteller. Physical therapist, mother, and passionate and talented photographer, Beate earned a Bachelor’s degree in Music from the University of Southern California in 1983 and a Certificate in Physical Therapy from the University of California, San Francisco in 1989. She discovered photography in her mid-forties and became passionate about visual storytelling.… Read More »
The post Beate Sass: Talk To People! appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-05-1600 minA New Business MindsetLori Cheek: Passion Of A Shark Tank VetLori Cheek is an Architect turned Entrepreneur, and is Founder and CEO of Cheekd, a mobile dating app that makes missed connections obsolete. Lori is a Shark Tank Veteran and was recently listed as “The Digital Dating Disruptor” and “One of the Top 10 CEOs to Watch.” A University of Kentucky Architectural Graduate, Lori is… Read More »
The post Lori Cheek: Passion Of A Shark Tank Vet appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-05-1000 minA New Business MindsetMyra McElhaney: The Connection Between Grief and JoyWe are delighted to welcome Myra back as a returning guest to #NewBusinessMindset. Myra McElhaney is a writer and speaker who helps people to “Enjoy Life and Do Good” by working with purpose, living with passion and making a difference. With over 20 years’ experience in keynotes, corporate training and writing, she is author of… Read More »
The post Myra McElhaney: The Connection Between Grief and Joy appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-05-0300 minA New Business MindsetElyse Hammett: Embrace ChaosLeveraging more than 20 years of public relations and marketing communications experience, Elyse honed her skills in positions of increasing responsibility at Emory Healthcare and BellSouth until changing her seat to the agency side of the desk in 2005. From the client service side, Elyse served Fortune firms including her former employers as well as… Read More »
The post Elyse Hammett: Embrace Chaos appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-04-2500 minA New Business MindsetNanette Littlestone: Listen To Your Voice InsideNanette Littlestone is an author, editor, writing coach, publisher, and CEO of Words of Passion. She helps authors overcome writers block, master correct grammar, create strong structure, and write with clarity and passion by blending the technicalities of writing with intuition, emotion, and heart. Over 20 years of experience working with both fiction and nonfiction… Read More »
The post Nanette Littlestone: Listen To Your Voice Inside appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-04-1900 minA New Business MindsetMatt Miller: Think Big, Dream BigMatt Miller spent the first 9 years of his career as an Air Force pilot, before entering the private sector to work in both the medical device and advertising industries. While a top performer in the corporate world, his long term desire was to be his own boss. A good friend one day mentioned the… Read More »
The post Matt Miller: Think Big, Dream Big appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-04-1100 minA New Business MindsetBob Berlin: Getting Clarity About What You WantBob Berlin is a peacemaker…a mediator, trainer of mediators, personal coach, attorney, former judge, pilot, clown, community volunteer and a myriad of other things. Most recently The New Decision Management Associates, Inc. Bob has experience in handling ADR cases numbering in excess of 4000 civil and family law mediations since 1968. As a registered arbitrator,… Read More »
The post Bob Berlin: Getting Clarity About What You Want appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-04-0400 minA New Business MindsetCathy Huyghe: Why You Should HesitateCathy Huyghe is a dynamic media professional with a special interest in wine and the spirit of hospitality, Harvard Business Review network, The Atlantic, Decanter, Food52.com, DailyBeast, The Boston Globe, the Washington Post, Wine Enthusiast, GlobalPost, Grist.org, and Daily Candy. She has also been featured on the BBC, WNYC, WGBH, and Nevada Public Radio. She… Read More »
The post Cathy Huyghe: Why You Should Hesitate appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-03-2800 minA New Business MindsetColeman Howard: Finding Your TruthColeman G. Howard is a writer/blogger, a motivational speaker, a life coach, and a human activist. He uses his writings to motivate, encourage, and teach others to head and to live their best life. Mr. Howard is also leading a movement that is centered on the pillars – Truth, Love and Compassion. He believes you… Read More »
The post Coleman Howard: Finding Your Truth appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-03-2200 minA New Business MindsetMarie McCormick and Liz Alperin Solms: Asking The Right QuestionsMarie McCormick and Liz Alperin Solms are founding partners of Insyte Partners, a strategy and leadership consulting firm that applies an awareness-based approach and focuses on creating the conditions for the right answers to emerge from within, rather than imposing externally generated solutions. Marie has led a successful Organization Development consulting practices for over 20… Read More »
The post Marie McCormick and Liz Alperin Solms: Asking The Right Questions appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-03-1500 minA New Business MindsetLisa Kaye: Courage to Make a ChangeLisa Kaye is an entrepreneur and human resource leader for top media companies. She launched a niche media and entertainment industry job board and career site at Greenlight Jobs in 2001, which boasts over 30,000 job postings and over 60,000 unique monthly visitors. In addition, her company provides talent management, research, sourcing and executive search… Read More »
The post Lisa Kaye: Courage to Make a Change appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-03-0700 minA New Business MindsetAnna Chafen: Choose to Have the ConversationAs Member Relations Director for The Commerce Club, Atlanta, one of the most iconic private business clubs in the Southeast, Anna R. Chafen is responsible for planning and coordinating all of the programming for this historic institution. With a membership base of over 2,000 members, and whose Board of Directors is comprised of the top… Read More »
The post Anna Chafen: Choose to Have the Conversation appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-03-0100 minA New Business MindsetKellie Glenn: Feel ValuedKellie Glenn came to Covenant House in 2012 after working for several years as a Social Worker with youth who suffered from emotional behavior disorders and adults who lived with developmental disabilities. It was her passion for youth and the homeless that led her to Covenant House, which was a natural fit. She previously served… Read More »
The post Kellie Glenn: Feel Valued appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-02-2200 minA New Business MindsetJuliana Finch: Taking the Myth Out of CompetitionJuliana is a singer/songwriter, theater kid, and artist encourager. She has toured nationally as a performer and leads workshops on the creative process. As she says on her website, “I love the creative process, comedy, nerds, food, human sexuality, community and joy.” She is a dedicated imperfectionist and believes that authenticity is the key to… Read More »
The post Juliana Finch: Taking the Myth Out of Competition appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-02-1500 minA New Business MindsetMichael Gerster: Choose To Be HappyMichael Gerstner is a lean manufacturing consultant who helps coaches organizations through transformation. He is a native of Cologne, Germany, and was educated in German universities. His early career took him to Alabama, back to Germany, and then to Luxembourg and Dijon, France, before coming to the US to take on what was to be… Read More »
The post Michael Gerster: Choose To Be Happy appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-02-0800 minA New Business MindsetTom Schwab: Start The ConversationTom Schwab is an accomplished Inbound Marketer, speaker, entrepreneur and author. At the peak of the recession in 2009, Tom transformed his business from a regional player to a national leader using an Inbound Strategy. One of the earliest ecommerce users of HubSpot, he also realized he had a passion for empowering entrepreneurs, solopreneurs and… Read More »
The post Tom Schwab: Start The Conversation appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-02-0100 minA New Business MindsetJennie Lobato: We Are All CreativeJennie Lobato is the founder and CEO of drawchange, a non-profit organization which, for over five years, has sparked the innate creative abilities of children aged 5-10. She has many other outlets including an adult language teacher, social media content and branding consulting. Previously she spent almost a decade in web design and branding with… Read More »
The post Jennie Lobato: We Are All Creative appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-01-2600 minA New Business MindsetRick Howington: Being An AdvocateRick Howington is the founder, owner and principal of TechAdvocate Solutions, a full service technology firm with a holistic philosophy to its client’s technology providing website development, SEO, and network engineering since 2003. Rick authors the Biology-of-Technology blog, a fun look at technology and people and how they interact. He served on the Board of… Read More »
The post Rick Howington: Being An Advocate appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-01-1900 minA New Business MindsetNicole Foerschler Horn: Seeing The Other SideNicole Foerschler Horn is an entrepreneur who founded and serves as president of JMH Consulting, where she works with universities to help identify and launch new academic offerings. Nicole blogs about speaks about higher education topics nationally and overseas. Nicole’s passion for education extends extensive volunteer lobbying for more accessible primary and secondary education and… Read More »
The post Nicole Foerschler Horn: Seeing The Other Side appeared first on Gareth J Young.2016-01-1200 minA New Business MindsetReflectionsReflections Reading this via email? Click here to LISTEN NOW! Todd and I got together in the studio to reflect on the lessons of a full year of hosting the New Business Mindset show – what we have learned, where we see opportunities for growth, and some things we would like to do going forward.… Read More »
The post Reflections appeared first on Gareth J Young.2015-06-1500 minA New Business MindsetLessons Learned on the RadioLessons Learned on the Radio Reading this via email? Click here to LISTEN NOW! After a little over six months running A New Business Mindset as an Internet radio show, I thought it was time to take a break from the regular interview schedule and reflect with my co-host, Todd Schnick, on lessons learned. We… Read More »
The post Lessons Learned on the Radio appeared first on Gareth J Young.2015-01-0600 minA New Business MindsetTayen Hazqiyal: Planning and DisciplineA Young Entrepreneur Shares His Life Philosophy An Atlanta native, Jameel is a young man – a graduate of Georgia State in in 2007 – who is starting out life in a wonderfully balanced and authentic way. He has done a lot in his short business career, including working in the insurance industry, and he… Read More »
The post Tayen Hazqiyal: Planning and Discipline appeared first on Gareth J Young.2014-07-1500 minA New Business MindsetA New Business Mindset Radio Show is Launched!A New Business Mindset, the radio show, has officially launched! The first show is a great discussion with the co-host of A New Business Mindset, Todd Schnick.com. Todd is a marketing and media strategist, writer, speaker, radio show host and producer, and distance runner. Find his books, podcasts, and blog at toddschnick.com. He lives with… Read More »
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