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Reforge Your Life with Joe RiveraReforge Your Life with Joe RiveraEp 26: Turning Nightmares into Vision Boards with Gretchen PisanoWhat if your worst nightmare could become the blueprint for your comeback?In this powerful episode of the Reforge Your Life Show, host Joe Rivera sits down with Gretchen Pisano, CEO of P.Link Leadership, to unpack a journey that defies the odds. Gretchen shares her deeply personal story—going from a paralyzing moment in a grocery store parking lot as a newly single mom with no safety net, to building a thriving global leadership business and coaching powerhouse.Key Highlights:From Rock Bottom to Rising: Hear how Gretchen faced her darkest fears, overcame li...2025-06-2653 minOn PurposeOn PurposeTrends and Strategic Steps for Growth for Advisory Firms with Jake DeKinder of Dimensional Fund AdvisorsJake DeKinder is the head of Client Communication at Dimensional Fund Advisors, where he oversees a broad range of initiatives designed to foster deeper connections with clients. His role encompasses managing conferences, webcasts, industry events, study groups, and communities, ensuring these interactions are both impactful and aligned with client needs. Jake transitioned into this role after years on the sales team, recognizing the need for more structured communication efforts. He leads a team dedicated to integrating direct feedback from advisors into their offerings. Under his leadership, Dimensional’s virtual engagements have thrived, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. 2024-12-0421 minOn PurposeOn PurposeBecoming a Speaker in Demand in Financial Services with Mary CarlsonLooking to make an impact in the thought leadership space? Want to become an in-demand speaker? Tune in! Mary Carlson is a financial expert with a passion for integrating financial education and human behavior. After earning a financial planning degree from Texas Tech University, she worked as a lobbyist for the Financial Planning Association, focusing on retirement, taxes, and financial education. Her career later took her to the Pentagon, where she taught military personnel about budgeting, savings, and retirement planning. While earning her doctorate in financial therapy, Mary researched the financial behaviors of soldiers, deepening her understanding...2024-11-2025 minOn PurposeOn PurposeNavigating and Optimizing the Strengths of Your Team with Gretchen PisanoGretchen Pisano’s journey reflects the idea that no experience is wasted, as she believes her early career in graphic facilitation laid the foundation for her expertise. For seven years, she traveled globally, illustrating live conversations during high-level corporate meetings. This experience honed her ability to listen deeply—not just to what was said but also to what was left unsaid, across various cultural contexts. It led her to facilitate strategic conversations, where she noticed while organizations invest heavily in systems, they overlook the importance of changing how people think. This realization spurred her to pursue a master’s degree...2024-09-2519 minAccountableAccountablePositive Leadership = Positive Outcomes with Gretchen Pisano, MCC, CDTLF, MAPPWith heavy workloads, looming deadlines and the daunting task of trying to appease bosses, peers, staff and clients, it may seem impossible to maintain a positive work environment. Not so, says Gretchen Pisano -- a positive leadership expert, speaker, CEO, Master Coach, and co-founder of pLink Leadership -- who has worked with a wide range of clients, from Amazon executives to the U.S. Air Force. This week, she joins Dave with a host of strategies to serve as an antidote to toxic work environments. Episode HighlightsOvercoming our hard-wired negativity bi...2024-02-1445 min50/50 Accelerator Podcast50/50 Accelerator PodcastEpisode 429: Gretchen Pisano2024-01-2622 mininSecuritiesinSecuritiesReplay - On the Path to Well-Being: Expert Perspectives for Attorneys and AccountantsIn recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Chris and Kurt revisit one of their favorite “off beat” episodes: On the Path to Well-Being: Expert Perspectives for Attorneys and Accountants. On this episode of the inSecurities podcast Chris and Kurt explore about some of the challenges many attorneys and accountants face, and how they can set out on a path to wellness. First, Chris and Kurt chat with Denise Perme, Associate Director of the D.C. Bar’s Lawyer Assistance Program, to talk about drivers of substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and stress, and to highlight resources available for pr...2023-05-251h 06THRIVE: Your Agency ResourceTHRIVE: Your Agency ResourceEp 144: Accelerating Positive Change, with Gretchen PisanoOn this episode of THRIVE — sponsored by E2M Solutions— Kelly and Gretchen Pisano of pLink, discuss the complex journey of leadership and how agency leaders can accelerate positive change among their teams.Gretchen Pisano and I cover these points and more:Why leaders, as high achievers, tend to get in their own way;How to create positive change after recognizing how our trauma shows up as leaders;The importance of understanding post-traumatic growth as part of the journey;Recent research on the impact that leaders have on others; andHow we can begin to acce...2023-03-2226 minWe Are NatureWe Are NatureWe Are The FutureOn today’s show, the last episode of Season 1, we look ahead at possible futures. Join us in imagining a planet with space and dignity for all earthlings. Featuring Museum Director Gretchen Baker, Curator Nicole Heller, and Educator Taiji Nelson from Carnegie Museum of Natural History.Watch the companion We Are Nature video series here.Episode Credits: Produced by Taiji Nelson and Michael Pisano. Editing by Michael Pisano. Music by Mark Mangini and Amos Levy.Follow Carnegie Museum of Na...2023-02-101h 00inSecuritiesinSecuritiesOn the Path to Well-Being: Expert Perspectives for Attorneys and AccountantsMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the first week of May is Well-Being Week in Law. To complement PLI’s catalog of mental health and well-being programs, on this episode Chris and Kurt step away from the world of securities regulation to talk about some of the challenges many attorneys and accountants face, and how they can set out on a path to wellness. First, Chris and Kurt chat with Denise Perme, Associate Director of the D.C. Bar’s Lawyer Assistance Program, to talk about drivers of substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and stress, and to h...2022-05-051h 05Process Breakdown Podcast (audio)Process Breakdown Podcast (audio)How pLink Leadership Eliminated Fear Among Its Employees With a Strong Knowledge BaseLast Updated on January 8, 2025 by Owen McGab Enaohwo CEO Gretchen Pisano and Chief Design Officer Jennifer Schneider at pLink Leadership are passionate about helping businesses accelerate their growth.  As a fully virtual company with team members across the United States, pLink Leadership relied on having everyone operate with the same processes to maintain […] The post How pLink Leadership Eliminated Fear Among Its Employees With a Strong Knowledge Base appeared first on SweetProcess.2021-10-2432 minJournal of Accountancy PodcastJournal of Accountancy Podcast6 new business realities in the pandemic era The changes brought about and accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic are numerous. Our day-to-day lives have been altered, forcing rapid adaptation. A new report from the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and EY Seren, explores the patterns of behavior emerging from this uncertain time. The report, Human Signals, also offers actions for accountants to take. This podcast, the second of two parts, takes an in-depth look at what the report’s findings mean for leaders and organizations. In part one, Association CEO and AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, shared more about this transformational time. Then Jo...2020-08-1328 minJournal of Accountancy PodcastJournal of Accountancy Podcast7 human behavior insights you need to know The changes brought about and accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic are numerous. Our day-to-day lives have been altered, forcing individuals and organizations to adapt quickly. A new report from the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and EY Seren explores the patterns of behavior emerging. The report, Human Signals, also offers advice for accountants in an era of uncertainty. This podcast is the first of two parts that take a closer look at the report’s findings and action items. In this episode, Association CEO and AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, shares more about this transformational ti...2020-08-1324 minFuture-ProofFuture-ProofThe Power of Positive Leadership | with Gretchen PisanoWith everything that’s going on in the world today, it could do us all some good to spend more time on positivity. Gretchen Pisano is co-founder and CEO of pLink Leadership, a group that combines strategy, leadership development, and coaching with a focus on the “link” between the practice of positive psychology and better business results. She’s a professional certified coach, she has a master’s in applied positive psychology, and she’s a student of the teachings of Barbara Fredrickson and Brené Brown.We’ve all dealt with struggles recently. This conversation offers insights that anyone cou...2020-08-1054 minFLP, the Finance Leadership PodcastFLP, the Finance Leadership PodcastAdaptive Leaders. What They Are and How You Become One. "The past 100 days haven't been a blip. They've been an ACCELLERATOR" To understand adaptive leadership, it's best to hear from the leaders themselves and the people that know them best. Our guests are C-Suite coach Gretchen Pisano, CEO of pLink Leadership, and Clar Rosso, EVP for Learning and Development (AICPA & CIMA). This podcast is a special audio version of this June's ENGAGE 2020 kick-off video webinar.   OUR GUESTS Clar Rosso (MA) is based in North Carolina and is the Executive Vice-President of Engagement & Learning Innovation at AICPA & CIMA.  Gretchen Pisano is co-founder and CEO of pLi...2020-07-0853 minFLP, the Finance Leadership PodcastFLP, the Finance Leadership PodcastAdaptive Leaders. What They Are and How You Become One. "The past 100 days haven't been a blip. They've been an ACCELLERATOR" To understand adaptive leadership, it's best to hear from the leaders themselves and the people that know them best. Our guests are C-Suite coach Gretchen Pisano, CEO of pLink Leadership, and Clar Rosso, EVP for Learning and Development (AICPA & CIMA). This podcast is a special audio version of this June's ENGAGE 2020 kick-off video webinar.   OUR GUESTS Clar Rosso (MA) is based in North Carolina and is the Executive Vice-President of Engagement & Learning Innovation at AICPA & CIMA.  Gretchen Pisano is co-founder and CEO of pLi...2020-07-0853 minI Hate Accounting! A Podcast by BotkeeperI Hate Accounting! A Podcast by BotkeeperWhen the Rules No Longer Apply, Be Like a StartupThe world in the time of Corona is upside-down! The first thing to acknowledge is that in the next six to ten months, new legislation, new social and professional norms, and new practices in every sector will become solidified to create a new normal. Where does this position CPAs? Gretchen Pisano, who has been holding our hand through this process, encourages CPAs to lean into this shift. CPAs are trusted supporters of and advisors to our clients, setting them up for as much success as possible. No matter how crazy the world gets, these tenets will not change, but how...2020-06-0103 minThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipWhat's Vulnerability Got To Do With It? Being Decisive In Uncertain TimesSend us a textIn this episode I explore the interplay between vulnerability, courage and decisiveness.  Meet Gary the gate-keeping bouncer of this club called life.  To access the parable referenced in the show, check out this article.  https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/choices-decisions-courage-walk-bar-gretchen-pisano-pcc-mapp-cdtlf/ The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin2020-05-1509 minFLP, the Finance Leadership PodcastFLP, the Finance Leadership Podcast"Adaptive Mindsets" with Gretchen Pisano and Alexis Robin of pLink Leadership (Frederick, USA) "What you realise is that people don't mind when people have clear boundaries. In fact, they APPRECIATE them". GBD51 Gretchen Pisano and Alexis Robin are co-founders of pLink Leadership, a US-based management consultancy that provides leadership-development, executive coaching, and curriculum-creation. AICPA & CIMA's Jennifer Gardner hears from our guests about an adaptive mindset. Why it matters? How it helps us decide to intervene on behalf of ourselves,  speed up how we adapt to a changing world and accommodate volatility in the workplace.   CONCLUDING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH 2019. Throughout March we've featured a bonus sele...2019-03-2926 minFLP, the Finance Leadership PodcastFLP, the Finance Leadership Podcast"Adaptive Mindsets" with Gretchen Pisano and Alexis Robin of pLink Leadership (Frederick, USA) "What you realise is that people don't mind when people have clear boundaries. In fact, they APPRECIATE them". GBD51 Gretchen Pisano and Alexis Robin are co-founders of pLink Leadership, a US-based management consultancy that provides leadership-development, executive coaching, and curriculum-creation. AICPA & CIMA's Jennifer Gardner hears from our guests about an adaptive mindset. Why it matters? How it helps us decide to intervene on behalf of ourselves,  speed up how we adapt to a changing world and accommodate volatility in the workplace.   CONCLUDING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH 2019. Throughout March we've featured a bonus sele...2019-03-2926 minThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipCreating a Culture of CoachingSend us a textThis fun episode includes a guest visit from Gretchen Pisano, the CEO of pLink to discuss the benefits of creating a culture of coaching in your organization. Tips and insights about the benefits of developing coaching skills in leaders to drive value. We were live at the AICPA Engage Conference in Las Vegas. #thinkplink The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. www.plinkleadership.com "The world at work can be so much better. Transform the way you work and lead with pLink Leadership. 2018-06-1413 minThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipHow to Be A Better YouSend us a textThis is a super fun show where I chat with my friend and pLink CEO, Gretchen Pisano about how to be a better you. If you want to improve your life, work, relationships, tune in! Find out more about what we are doing in the world at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com 2017-01-3112 minThe Successful Women Podcast Show with Gill DonnellThe Successful Women Podcast Show with Gill Donnell042: Gretchen Pisano, CEO of the P.link Coaching Centre for ExcellenceGretchen is an executive coach and strategist, the co-founder of the P.link Coaching Center for Excellence (2012) and Sounding Board Ink, LLC (1995). Working from the nexus point of strong business acumen, coaching expertise, graphic facilitation and ground-breaking theories emerging from the field of positive psychology, Gretchen helps individuals, teams and companies embrace change and improve their ROI in life and business. Gretchen’s ability to think strategically, approach situations with intellectual rigor and intense curiosity, design and create thinking models and visual tools, and facilitate group interactions gives her clients the best of both worlds: insight and ac...2016-09-2228 minThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipThe Bright Side, Life and LeadershipLeveraging InsightsSend us a textSo you read a great article in Fast Company, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal... what did you take out of it? This show gives you tips and ideas for leveraging insights for new learnings. When you attend a workshop, take a webinar or read a book, spending 10 minutes to reflect on it and jot down some insights will help you integrate the information. The result - It will be easier to share, you'll sound smarter ;) and you can make positive changes based on your new knowledge. Kudos to my co-founder of Plink Coaching Center...2013-04-1615 min