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UnprofessionalCEO of Tynrose, Bill TyndallIn this episode, Hilary Corna chats with Bill Tyndall, a business process improvement expert, about all things Kaizen and leadership. They dive into how to spark change in organizations, build a culture of innovation, and get past those common roadblocks. Bill shares real-world strategies on driving growth, fostering collaboration, and leading with impact.Is business process improvement just about efficiency, or is it the key to unlocking innovation and lasting organizational success? Whether you're new to process improvement or a seasoned pro, this conversation is packed with tips to help you lead smarter, work better, and create lasting...
2025-08-1534 minUnprofessional[SOLO] How to Use Our GoLive ChecklistIn this solo episode, Hilary walks you through our Go‑Live Checklist—a practical, easy-to-use tool to make sure every rollout feels smooth, supported, and on time. You’ll learn how to confirm trainings are truly complete, pre‑write your follow‑up emails, lock in comms channels, assign a single point of contact, and run a 48–72 hour pre‑launch walkthrough so launch day is calm and predictable.Grab the free Go‑Live Checklist here:https://rebrand.ly/goliveFollow @HilaryCorna.TIMESTAMPS[00:58] The tool: our Go‑Live Checklist[01:29] What a...
2025-08-0110 minUnprofessional[SOLO] How to Use AI to Document Processes 10x FasterIn this episode, Hilary explores how artificial intelligence can help you document your business processes up to ten times faster. While many companies are dabbling in AI, few are using it strategically in areas like process documentation, where it can offer a huge advantage. Hilary breaks down how you can implement AI to streamline your workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and gain a competitive edge in your industry. Grab the free Good-Process Checklist (plus templates) at HilaryCorna.com/learning-centerFollow @HilaryCorna on socialT...
2025-07-1015 minUnprofessional[SOLO] What makes a good business processIs your business running—or tripping—on its own workflows?In this solo master class, Hilary unpacks the five building blocks of a great business process: clear purpose, customer-centred flow, simple standardized steps, crystal-clear ownership, and baked-in checkpoints. You’ll hear practical stories—from SaaS onboarding to one-hour support SLAs—and leave with a checklist you can apply today to cut friction, boost accountability, and scale with confidence.Grab the free Good-Process Checklist (plus templates) at HilaryCorna.com/learning-centerFollow @HilaryCorna on socialTIMESTAMPS[01:08] Why “process” ≠ bureaucracy & the real cost of winging it
2025-06-1320 minUnprofessional[SOLO] A Grounded Start: A Mindfulness Meditation for Process ImprovementRegister for our FREE training www.HilaryCorna.com/webinarMost people think process improvement is all about tools and systems—but the truth is, your mindset shapes everything. In this short guided meditation, Hilary invites you to slow down, ground yourself, and create the mental space necessary to lead change with clarity and intention.Whether you’re stepping into a Kaizen, leading a team through a new SOP, or simply wanting to reset before a big day—this episode offers a moment of calm to reconnect with why you do this work in the first place...
2025-04-1706 minUnprofessional3 Tools to Transform Your Business with Jim Manley, CEO of Manley CreativeRegister for our FREE training www.HilaryCorna.com/webinarIn this episode, Hilary Corna is joined by special guest Jim to unpack the core tools that drive true process excellence—straight from the source: Toyota. They explore the foundational practices that every process improvement effort should begin with, how to maximize ROI in the shortest time possible, and why simplifying your approach can lead to massive results. Whether you're deep into Lean thinking or just starting your journey toward operational excellence, this episode offers a crystal-clear roadmap.Visit www.HilaryCorna.com/learning-center for free tools an...
2025-04-1124 minUnprofessional[Solo] Customer For Life CycleIn this episode, Hilary Corna dives deep into the customer lifecycle and how it serves as the foundation for creating long-term customer relationships. From post-sales strategies to operationalizing key processes, this discussion provides a roadmap for fostering customer loyalty and driving sustainable business growth. Whether you're refining your operations or rethinking your customer retention strategies, this episode delivers actionable insights to transform your approach.Visit www.hilarycorna.com/workshop for an example of a Goods & Information FlowVisit www.HilaryCorna.com/learning-center for free tools and resourcesFollow @HilaryCorna on social
2025-04-0316 minUnprofessionalChatbots, Teams, and Customer Focus with Chuck Bender, Founder of SkynetIn this episode of The Unprofessional Podcast, host Hilary Corna welcomes Chuck Bender, an accomplished entrepreneur and thought leader, to discuss the intricacies of scaling businesses and maintaining operational excellence. With decades of experience, Chuck shares insights on managing large teams, the importance of user-friendly processes, and leveraging technology to meet customer needs. Together, they explore strategies for balancing urgent and important tasks, integrating tools like chatbots, and maintaining rhythm and focus in leadership.Visit www.HilaryCorna.com/learning-center for free tools and resourcesFollow @HilaryCorna on socialRegister for our free webinar...
2025-03-1833 minUnprofessionalOperational Excellence Andy Bailey, Founder of Petra Coach and BoundlessIn this episode, Hilary Corna is joined by guest Andy Bailey to explore the transformative power of process improvement and its impact on organizational success. From insights on practical tools to creating a culture of continuous improvement, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to elevate your business. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or just curious about operational excellence, you'll find a ton of golden nuggets in this episode. Visit www.HilaryCorna.com/learning-center for free tools and resourcesFollow @HilaryCorna on socialTIMESTAMPS: [05:00] Learning from f...
2025-02-2027 minUnprofessional[SOLO] The Hidden Cost of Inefficient Processes—and How to Fix Them FastIn this episode, Hilary tackles one of the most overlooked challenges in business—inefficient processes. From missed opportunities to hidden costs, she breaks down why inefficiency can cripple growth and offers proven strategies to fix it fast. Drawing on her experience as a former Toyota executive and Kaizen leader, Hilary explores solutions to streamline workflows, eliminate waste, and empower teams to thrive. Whether you're facing operational bottlenecks or looking to enhance your team's productivity, this episode is your guide to solving inefficiencies and driving success.Visit www.hilarycorna.com/workshop for an example of a Goods & Information Fl...
2025-02-0611 minUnprofessionalThe Art of Engagement with Melanie Balke CEO of EmailMarketers.comIs email marketing just sending emails, or is it a dynamic tool for building lasting customer relationships?In this episode, Hilary Corna talks with email marketing strategist Melanie Balke about developing a robust email marketing approach that adapts as a business grows. Melanie shares how to evolve from sending basic campaigns to leveraging advanced segmentation, loyalty programs, and lifecycle optimization. They discuss the role of metrics, how to avoid vanity pitfalls, and the art of balancing promotional content with genuine customer engagement. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your email approach, Melanie's insights offer...
2025-01-2328 minUnprofessional[SOLO] Shifting from Manager-Led to Owner-LedIn this episode, our host, Hilary Corna, delves into a transformative approach to organizational management—shifting from an owner-led to a manager-led business model. This shift allows companies to operate with resilience and scale, independent of constant oversight from their founders or CEOs. Hillary discusses the importance of creating standardized processes, delegating responsibilities effectively, and fostering a culture where systems are seen as empowering rather than restrictive.Through practical advice and real-world examples, she explains how small to medium-sized businesses can develop sustainable structures that free leaders to focus on high-level goals. Learn how th...
2024-12-1916 minUnprofessionalThe Road to Operational Success with Patrick Wallain of ABLEMKRIn this episode of the Unprofessional Podcast, host Hilary Corna, best-selling author and former Toyota executive, sits down with Patrick Wallain, CEO and Founder at ABLEMKR. Together, they explore the power of process improvement in transforming organizations.Drawing on Hillary’s 20+ years of experience and Patrick’s leadership insights, they discuss the tools and strategies that drive operational excellence.From the Kaizen approach to practical tips you can apply today, this episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to enhance their organization’s competencies.TIMESTAMPS:[04:25] Challenges of managing thousands of wor...
2024-11-0730 minUnprofessional[SOLO] An Introduction to a Goods & Information Flow and How to Use itIn this episode, Hilary Corna discusses the importance of focusing on consistency to achieve business success. Rather than chasing new ideas or complex systems, Hilary emphasizes the value of mastering the "boring" tasks that truly drive results. Learn how falling in love with routine processes can help you solve key problems and avoid wasting time and resources. If you're looking to streamline your operations and see long-term growth, this episode is for you.TIMESTAMPS[00:23] Tools for Process Improvement: How to Get Started[06:12] Kaizen Leadership: Lessons from Toyota
2024-10-2442 minUnprofessional[SOLO] Life's Unexpected Turns: An Update from HilaryDo you find it hard when life changes all your plans? It’s time to start seeing things from another perspective.Life has curious ways to teach us new lessons. In this episode, I share a hard and special moment in my life that changed my whole year and taught me how processes can be applied in every area of our lives.Don't miss out on this episode - turn the hard moments of life into knowledge, motivation, and improvement.TIME STAMPS[01:50] Why do I do th...
2024-09-1911 minUnprofessionalElevate Your Business Game: Secrets to Success with Petra Coach, Greg EisenToday, Hilary sits down with Greg Eisen, a seasoned entrepreneur and Petra business coach.Greg emphasizes the significance of tailored processes that align with your company's mission and vision. He also highlights the crucial role of CEOs in staying connected to the front line of their business, even while delegating tasks.Prepare to elevate your business game and unlock the potential of purpose, accountability, and alignment for sustainable growth! Tune in and buckle up as we unlock thrilling strategies for sustainable business growth, courtesy of the amazing Greg Eisen.TIME STAMPS
2024-01-2537 min
Ask an Expert by PropeloThe Secret to Humanizing Your Business by Hilary CornaJoin us in this episode as Hilary Corna, a seasoned professional with a background in process optimization at Toyota, unveils a groundbreaking approach that places humanity at the forefront of business. Discover how her unconventional, "unprofessional" approach encourages authenticity, allowing individuals and organizations to shed pretenses and connect on a genuine level, fostering a more loyal customer base.Intriguingly, Hilary kicks off the conversation by delving into the importance of embracing this human-centric philosophy, even within the realm of process optimization. We explore the correlation between improving the customer experience and directing the same effort towards...
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The ONE ThingProcess Can Set You Free with Hilary CornaAre you in pursuit of high-level execution for your business or team? Do you yearn for agility, speed, and consistency in your processes?At The ONE Thing, we firmly believe that possessing clarity on your purpose, values, and ambitious goals allows you to pinpoint the things that matter most. This clarity helps you decide what to embrace over time, keeping you productive and successful in achieving your set goals.In today's insightful conversation, we had the privilege to speak with Hilary Corna. Hilary unpacks what it truly means to be agile, not ad hoc, and...
2023-06-0554 minUnprofessional[His & Hers] Our Love Story, Part 3: How We Got MarriedCapping off the “[His & Hers] Our Love Story” series, it’s finally time to share the details of our wedding! We always wanted to have our wedding in Hawaii, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. We share all the planning and experiences we had with our friends and family, details on my dress, the ceremony and a surprise you don’t want to miss!Time Stamps:(0:30) Intro to Part 3(2:30) Always Wanted It In Hawaii(12:1...
2022-10-2744 minUnprofessionalThe Future of Recruiting, Talent Development and Work Flexibility with Evan SohnThe tenured era of spending 25 years at one company, receiving the gold watch and retiring is dead. We live in the most flexible job market and ecosystem that we ever have along with the stigma of “job hopping” decreasing more and more. As a business owner, you have two separate pools of clients: customers and talent recruitment. In today’s episode, we will look deeper into recruiting, talent development and work flexibility with one of the experts in the space.Evan Sohn is Founder of Recuriter.com, an on-demand recruiting platform provid...
2022-10-1342 minUnprofessional[His & Hers] Our Love Story, Part 2: Our Epic EngagementAre you ready to hear the most epic engagement story? If you remember from Part 1 of this 3-part series, we left you on a cliffhanger: whether Chris’s identical twin was the one I fell back in love with or if it was the real Chris. From there, we share exactly how Chris proposed to me, how I had no idea even while it was happening, and my response to him. Stick around for the third and final episode of the series coming next month where we talk about how we threw the best wedding in Hawaii!
2022-10-0634 minUnprofessional[Solo]: 2022 Burning Man Recap: The 10 Principles of Burning ManMy first episode back since Burning Man 2022 and, while I’ve covered my experience and lessons learned in a previous episode, I wanted to take this in a different direction and talk about the origins and principles of Burning Man. There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to Burning Man, and I want to dispel some of those, including that it’s a rave or anti-capitalism. These 10 principles are profound and ones you can use in your own life to live with deeper purpose.Time Stamps:
2022-09-2939 minUnprofessionalHow to Grow Your Business by Growing Your Employees with Arnie MalhamEver heard of “culture processes”? We have an expert here today to tell you all about how you can standardize them to support your company. Arnie Malham is an international speaker who has spoken to more than 10,000 executives, CEOs, and entrepreneurs worldwide on the topic of culture and team member engagement, and has also been featured in leading media such as CBS and Forbes.With more than 20 years as a successful entrepreneur, Arnie has implemented simple, yet effective methods to create remarkable and sustainable cultures. He is the founder and CEO of BetterBookClub, where he helps comp...
2022-09-2245 minUnprofessionalImproving Employee Experience through Conscious Social Equity with Dr. Meisha-Ann MartinIt’s estimated that the average person will spend one third of their life at work… that adds up to roughly 90,000 hours at work in a lifetime. Shouldn’t that time be a positive experience and not only a productive use of that time, but also time spent improving your life? Today’s guest has studied this topic for over 20 years and is here to talk about employee experience, diversity and inclusion, and psychological safety in the workplace.Dr. Meisha-Ann Martin is a diversity researcher and practitioner who earned her PhD in Indus...
2022-09-1537 minUnprofessional[His & Hers] Our Love Story, Part 1: How We MetSomeday, this story will be turned into a script and we’ll be at a Red Carpet premiere. As I begin my journey of sharing more of my life and more personal things, today’s episode is the story of how my husband Chris and I met. I won’t spoil too much of the story here, but it started on a flight to Hawaii… and the rest is history! Stay tuned as this is Part 1 of a 3-part series. Whether you are looking for or have found love, I think you’ll really enjoy this series....
2022-09-0835 minUnprofessional[Solo] What I Actually Do for Work: Helping CEOs Master Process to Ignite ScalabilityI receive a lot of questions about what I actually do for work and, in short, I help CEOs master process so they can scale. That’s just the big picture in a nutshell, so today’s episode gives you the nitty gritty details; my past and current experience and expertise with process; and a few examples of how I use my sessions to help C-Suite CEOs.Time Stamps:(0:46) Behind the Scenes of What I Do(3:00) Few Scenario Examples(6:24) Where I Star...
2022-09-0140 minUnprofessional[RECAP] Lessons from Burning ManAs my husband Chris and I prepare to embark on our next adventure, Burning Man 2022, I thought it would be incredible to relive my experience of Burning Man in 2021 as it was a unique experience that we cherish to this day. If you’ve ever been curious about Burning Man and what it entails, I want to share the behind the scenes and what isn’t typically discussed. Next month, we’ll do an episode on lessons from this year’s Burning Man so keep an eye out for that coming soon!Time Stamps:(0:30) Replay o...
2022-08-2552 minUnprofessionalRelationship Management and Experience Over Product with David Nour “Visionary storytelling is becoming a new leadership competency.” Our guest today is a leading authority on why the future of work and non-linear growth involves innovation, risk, reward and mastering each part of the customer lifecycle journey along with prioritizing an exceptional customer experience.David Nour is a senior leadership/board advisor, educator, executive coach, and bestselling author, David Nour is internationally recognized as the leading expert on applications of strategic relationships in profitable growth, sustained innovation, and lasting change. He’s the author of 11 books, including best-sellers, Relationship Economics, Co-Create, and Cur...
2022-08-1843 minUnprofessional[A Mashup] Happy Year and Half AnniversaryDownloads in 44 states and over 30 countries… our UNprofessional community has sure come a long way. Today’s new episode is a mashup of the highlights from the episodes we recorded over the past six months. The best of the best golden nuggets that serve as a “crash course” of our guests from this year. The UNprofessional community sets out to make business a little more human every day, and we value the experience, expertise and kindness each guest brings to the table. ...
2022-08-1133 minUnprofessionalA Serial Entrepreneur’s Guide to Joy and Energy with Kalika YapDo you find yourself with multiple interests and passions but feel like there are not enough hours in the day? Does owning multiple businesses excite you but seem unrealistic? Today’s guest will demystify those beliefs and help you understand the key to thriving in multiple arenas.Kalika Nacion Yap is a thriving serial (concurrent) entrepreneur whose businesses include:Citrus Studios - An award-winning digital agency based in sunny Santa Monica, CALuxe Link - The ul...
2022-08-0447 minUnprofessionalEvangelizing Company Purpose with Will ScottAs the barriers to entry into business become easier, competition will naturally increase. The companies that will have continued power and enterprise value are the ones with fantastic cultural alignment that radiates from their marketing and branding. Today’s guest specializes in culture alignment and is here to have a discussion with us about why culture is so important.Will Scott is the author of “The Culture Fix” and founder of The Culture Fix Academy. He has helped hundreds of businesses fulfill their corporate culture dreams, leads workshops, speaks regularly using his Al...
2022-07-2839 minUnprofessionalGender in Nature and Competition vs. Cooperation with Dr. Tamsin Woolley-BarkerIn this week’s episode, we dive into why all the species that roam this planet are more interconnected than you think and what we can learn and adopt from observing other species' habits and interactions. My guest today is Dr. Tamsin Woolley-Barker, an evolutionary anthropologist known for her original research on baboon social structure and evolution – primates with origins and social dynamics not too different from our own. Dr. Tamsin is a sought-after speaker, educator and consultant who works with innovative companies like Cisco to imagine work that works for human beings, while helping entrepreneurs, leaders and agen...
2022-07-2145 minUnprofessionalThe Art of Creative Loafing and F*ck the Virtual To-Do List with Janne Robinson“I don’t get out of bed every morning to f*cking click all my Asana tasks.”. If you’ve been feeling a sense of purposelessness in your work and resonate with that quote, you’re going to ABSOLUTELY love today’s episode. Janne Robinson is a 21st-century feminist beat poet, coach, and shares slabs of her heart with the world for a living . Her voice haunts with the legacy of early feminists and poets such as Gloria Steinem, Charles Bukowski, and Jack Kerouac. Her ability to capture the human experience with unrefined sincerity makes her an incredible force in the moder...
2022-07-141h 02UnprofessionalEmbracing Your Inner “Sacred Slut” with Hannah DeindorferThere’s a taboo side to you that you secretly want to explore more, isn’t there? Sex can be used as a vehicle for self-discovery, freedom and expansion, but a lot of people are afraid to adventure outside of typical “vanilla interactions.” My guest today is a self-proclaimed kinky little raccoon queen who coaches women on how to bust out of their sexual shells along with helping them heal from sexual trauma.Hannah Deindorfer is a sex and sensuality coach and the creator of the “Sacred Slut Program.” Her mission is to help women f...
2022-07-0747 minUnprofessional[Solo] My Elon University 2022 Commencement Speech Recap: Thoughts and Key TakeawaysIn this week’s episode, I dive deep into what it was like behind-the-scenes to deliver the commencement address to the graduating class of 2022 at Elon University, my alma mater in North Carolina. This experience was undoubtedly one of the honorable moments I’ve ever been gifted with. I got questions from so many of you about how it went, what was going on in my head and what I experienced, I decided to record this #BTS solo for all of you! Listen to the whole speech below and let me know what you think!Wa...
2022-06-3059 minUnprofessionalThe Power of Holistic Health and Holotropic Breathwork with Dr. Nikki Siso Our health is a foundational pillar to our success but as we learn more about the body and mind, we now know there’s so much more to health than just diet and exercise. A rising field in the health space is holistic health and our guest today is one of the leaders in this specific niche. Dr. Nikki Siso is a PhD in Holistic Health and Nutrition and in her studies, she realized that it's an individual’s mental state that determines behavior change. She helps guide entrepreneurs to overcome their limiting beliefs and step into their highest poten...
2022-06-2344 minUnprofessionalUnleashing Your Inner Seductress with Lee NotoFeeling stagnant and lack of emotion when it comes to your relationships? Are you wanting to rekindle that fire inside you and reclaim your sensuality? If so, this is the perfect episode for you!Lee Noto is an Intimacy Coach, Psychedelic Somatic Therapist, and Creator of the Unleash Your Seductress 8 Week Group Program! Through her work, Lee guides women on a journey to accessing their fullest, most authentic expression and sensual prowess, making them magnetic to their deepest desires.On today’s show, we talk about Lee’s previous care...
2022-06-1652 minUnprofessionalScaling Culture and the Importance of Soft Skills with Ron LovettWhat separates good CEO’s from great CEO’s? Where should their focus be when instilling culture and vision but making sure the daily and weekly tasks are executed on? Where’s line between micromanaging and quality control? All of these questions and more are covered in today’s episode with my good friend Ron Lovett!Ron is the Founder of Connolly Owens, VIDA Living and author of two books, “Outrageous Empowerment” and “Scaling Culture”. In this episode, we talk about Ron’s story and upbringing, his unique business exit from a security guard company he founded...
2022-06-0950 minUnprofessionalLoving Money and Bridging the Financial Education Gap with Allegra BrantlyIs money the root of all evil? Or is it the value exchange currency that could make all of your wildest dreams come true? You know what side I’m on, and my guest today has a powerful mission that I’m truly in awe of. Allegra Moet Brantly is a Founder and CEO of Factora Wealth, and she’s on a mission to lead 1 million women to $1 million in net worth. She’s setting out to accomplish this through her online course and community that educate and empower women to build real wealth together. A serial entrepreneur, real estate i...
2022-06-0244 minUnprofessional[Solo] My 4-Month Preparation for Elon University’s 2022 Commencement SpeechI’ve been holding back a pretty big secret recently, and I couldn’t sit on not having this conversation any longer: I was chosen by my alma mater Elon University to address the graduating class of 2022. My first reaction after getting off the phone was, “Do they have the right Hilary?” and I literally laid on the floor for a while after the phone call. This wasn’t part of my vision board or something to cross off my bucket list. I am truly honored to share my 4-month preparation for this speech because as many speeches as I’ve gi...
2022-05-2635 minUnprofessionalThe Truth about Scaling and Achieving Sustainable Growth with Dominic MonkhouseWe often hear the term "scaling" in business, but what does it truly mean? Our guest today is a proven architect of business growth with an impressive track record and is here today to demystify what it means to scale. Dominic Monkhouse scaled two UK technology companies (Rackspace and Peer 1 Hosting) from zero revenue to £30 million in five years. Dominic learned the execution systems that worked, made many mistakes along the way and discovered innovative strategies that disrupted competitors. After paving his own path and winning several awards for creating great places to work, Dominic found his tr...
2022-05-1954 minUnprofessionalBuilding DLDNation and Demystifying Life Coaching with Sean McDevittWhat does it take to build a high seven-figure company with integrity and authenticity while putting the client first? Today’s guest, Sean McDevitt, has done exactly that with his amazing wife Dala in a short span of four years. Sean is a co-owner of DLDNation, an online fitness and nutrition coaching company that's transformed over 4,300 lives and counting and teaches their clients how to get fit and stay healthy for the rest of their lives! In addition to being a fitness coach, Sean is a practicing life coach, public speaker, upcoming author and the host of Shots to th...
2022-05-1252 minUnprofessionalThe Science Behind Growth vs. Fixed Mindset with Kasey JoI'm stoked to have my friend Dr. Kasey Jo here today to talk about the science behind growth vs. fixed mindset and how that can show up in our lives and the workplace! Kasey holds a Ph.D. in Psychology and is a certified health and fitness coach; her expertise is in mindset and health behavior change. After finding success through her own online fitness coaching business, she created an accredited certification program—The Health Mindset Coaching Certification—that teaches other coaches how to effectively use the science of mindset and psychology to develop lasting change with their clie...
2022-05-0550 minUnprofessionalMaximizing Freedom and Minimizing Shame with Love Coach Annie LallaAre you single and ready to find your partner? Or in a relationship and want to resolve conflicts that erode your connection? Then press play, turn it up and soak in the wisdom Annie has for us! In her coaching, she helps individuals attract, create and foster extraordinary connections that maximize freedom and minimize shame. With an Honors Science Degree in Biology & Philosophy (minor in Buddhism), her studies include evolutionary psychology, integral theory, spiral dynamics, intergenerational family systems and therapeutic sexuality. With professional certifications in Coaching, NLP and Clinical Hypnosis, her tools extend to the metaphoric narrative, role-play...
2022-04-2856 minUnprofessionalCreating a Life That Turns You On with Sex Coach Bryn DaylorIs anybody else blushing after reading the title for this episode? If so, GOOD! It's time to push the boundary on this topic and stop being hush-hush about sex and love. In this episode, we're diving into sex, sexuality, sexual health, expression, identity and how these things relate to the workplace. I can't wait for you to hear all of the gold Bryn has in store!About Bryn:Bryn Daylor is a sex, love and embodiment coach who helps women amplify their confidence, truly know their desires and create lives that turn them on. F...
2022-04-0744 minUnprofessionalMaking Compassion Commonplace with Dr. Jeremy GoldbergDr. Jeremy Goldberg, the founder of Long Distance Love Bombs, has made it his mission to make kindness cool, empathy popular and compassion commonplace. He wants to make the world better than it was yesterday. As part of that purpose, he writes articles, sends emails, hosts retreats and workshops, coaches clients, has a podcast, writes books and makes spoken word poetry videos. He is also active on Facebook and Instagram, leading an online tribe of more than 65,000 badass humans.Find Dr. Jeremy Goldberg here:@longdistancelovebombs
2022-03-2452 minUnprofessionalBreaking the Stigma of Mental Health in the Workplace with Lindsey LockeLindsey is here to talk with us about the human-centric world as it relates to therapy, the trauma we've gone through over the last couple of years and how it's shown up in our work. Lindsey has worked in the health and fitness industry for the better part of the last decade. Her time spent coaching and working with athletes soon led her to pursue a career in mental health. As an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, Lindsey blends the worlds of physical and mental health, as both are integral parts of healing. She is the Vi...
2022-03-1049 minUnprofessionalPsychedelics, Trauma, and finding your Flow State with Matt SimpsonCan mysticism and pragmatism co-exist? Is healing from trauma genuinely achievable? What could our lives look like if we found and embraced our flow state? We will be diving into this and so much more today with our guest, Matt Simpson.About Matt:Matt Simpson is the host of the Worth The Fight Podcast and author of "Worth The Fight: Acting for a Better World, A Guide to Spirituality, Psychedelic Medicines, and Overcoming Trauma." Through his podcast, book, and work as an empowerment psychedelic integration coach, he guides people to maximize the benefit of psychedelic healing...
2022-02-2441 minUnprofessionalHow To Create Irrational Loyalty Using Your Branding with Deb Gabor“Leading Expert” doesn’t come close to describing Deb Gabor’s passion for brands. More accurate? Brand Guru. Brand Impresario. Brand Evangelist. She’s written the book on branding (twice!) with bestsellers Branding is Sex and Irrational Loyalty. She’s the founder and CEO of Sol Marketing, a strategy-led marketing firm obsessed with solving major business and branding problems for clients in every industry. Companies throughout the world use Deb’s Brand Values Pyramid, Ideal Customer Archetype, and “Brand Swagger Questions” to align their teams and articulate their brands to audiences. And she’s here to share her branding wisdom with you toda...
2022-02-1055 min
The Mojo SessionsHilary Corna - Implementing the Profound Philosophy of KaizenHilary Corna, former Senior Exec at Toyota Asia Pacific, specialises in Kaizen and Customer & Employee Experience. Featured in the NY Times, Fortune, WSJ and NBC, Hilary is building a community of like-minded UNprofessionals. There is an evolution occurring in business. It's not just about tech, tactics, integrations and how much money leaders pump into companies, it's about something greater and Kaizen could be the way. LINKS Hilary Corna https://hilarycorna.com Twitter @HilaryCorna The Mojo Sessions website https://www.themojosessions.com The Mojo Sessions on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheMojoSessions?fan_landing=true The Mojo Sessions on Facebook https://www.fa...
2022-02-031h 16UnprofessionalHappy 1 Year Anniversary [A Mashup]On this one-year anniversary MASHUP episode of the Unprofessional podcast, we've put together some of our favorite clips from various episodes! This past year has been incredible, and we're so thankful to you for listening. We've got some epic guests lined up for season 2 and can't wait for you to hear what we have in store!Connect with Hilary: Website: https://hilarycorna.com/ (hilarycorna.com)IG: https://www.instagram.com/hilarycorna/?hl=en (@hilarycorna) Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSysJ_sppqm8IZSt452Ra6A (Hilary Corna)
2022-01-2429 min
UnprofessionalVulnerability is a Superpower with Shadille Estepan of the Born This Way FoundationVulnerability is a Superpower with Shadille Estepan of the Born This Way Foundation While mindfulness and mental health may sound like “froufrou,” pie-in-the-sky ideas in the business world, they are correlated specifically to job productivity and satisfaction. Today’s episode looks at the importance of building empathy in the workplace, recognizing and validating individual efforts, holding space for people to express themselves free of judgment, and being of service to others through kindness. Finally, you’ll hear about the moving power of compassion, and how vulnerability can open our hearts to a braver world. In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Bu...
2021-12-1649 min
UnprofessionalDispelling Myths about Influencer Marketing with Elizabeth PetkasToday’s episode breaks down everything you need to know about influencer marketing - how it works, how it’s evolving, and why it resonates so deeply with consumers. You’ll also hear about the shift to more authentic posts that allow influencers to tap into their own creativity, living in alignment with your values, allowing yourself to shine, and embracing the beauty of self-expression in all its forms and variations. In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Influencer versus brand ambassadorMyths about influencersHow relatability resonates with consumersTransition to authentic, creative postsAllowing yourself to shineKnowing where your values lieIf you think b...
2021-12-0937 min
Scaling Up ServicesHilary Corna, Author, Speaker, Founder, Female Thought Leader AcceleratorHilary Corna, Author, Speaker, Founder, Female Thought Leader AcceleratorHilary Corna believes there is an evolution occurring in the business. It's not just about the technology, tactics, integrations, and how much money leaders pump into their companies -- it's about love, care and human connection.Her work draws from topics including Kaizen, Operations, Customer Experience (CX), Employee Experience (EX), Culture, and Innovation.Her clients have included State Farm Insurance, Toyota, General Motors, Coca Cola, and the United Nations Foundation to name a few.
2021-12-0333 min
Unprofessional“Visioneering” Your Future with Kelly BrockIf you’re finding yourself addicted to achievement, constantly setting new goals and conditions to finally feel happy in life, today’s episode is a powerful wake-up call. You’ll learn about having a conscious relationship with yourself and your body, recognizing signs of high functioning depression or anxiety, changing your life through small, consistent actions, and showing up as the vision you want for yourself. There is nothing wrong with working hard for your success, but if it’s coming at the expense of your health and wellbeing, it’s time to re-evaluate and start balancing peace with profit. In this epi...
2021-11-1141 min
The Long Distance Love Bombs Podcast145: Hilary Corna - Do you know your worth and live life on your terms?Have you ever noticed that most thought leaders in business are men with outdated, antiquated ideas? You might think, "I have better ideas than this -- How do I get my ideas heard and seen?" Well, Hilary Corna is on a mission to show you that you already have it inside you! After leading an enormous career doing kaizen for Toyota across Asia, she established a platform in business as a thought leader with all the shiny things -- a bestselling book, a lucrative speaking career (girl is open about her 20K keynote fee that she's built), her own...
2021-11-061h 08
UnprofessionalBrand Differentiation and Overcoming Hurdles with Garret SeesingToday’s episode is a testament to what you can accomplish if you fight through life’s setbacks, think outside the box, and take your passions seriously. You’ll hear about being driven by a sense of what you want to contribute to the world, as well as differentiating your brand, particularly by adding humor, fun, and relatability to traditionally serious industries. Consistent marketing, profit sharing business models, staying true to your vision, and the value of “in-between” stories on your path to success are also discussed. In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Building brand adoption by adding levity to serious...
2021-10-2857 min
Unprofessional[Solo] Lessons from Burning ManBurning Man is not just a music and arts festival - it’s a cultural movement based on building radical inclusion, self-reliance, creative expression, and openness. Today Hilary demystifies some of the most common misconceptions about Burning Man, and explains how the event’s principles of communal effort, immediacy, civic responsibility, and gifting have completely changed her life and perspective for the better. In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:What Burning Man is really likePrinciples of Burning ManInfrastructure and organizationChanges following COVID and how to prepareEmbracing immediacyLetting go of control and truly celebrating lifeTapping into your own happinessIf you think...
2021-10-2149 min
UnprofessionalStepping Into Your Purpose with Transitions & Resiliency Coach Alisha WielfaertToday’s episode features an inspiring story about leaving the corporate world to step into your purpose. You’ll hear about overcoming the fear of change when you feel personally or professionally stuck, honoring your own power and intuition as you embrace your true inner self, and practicing mindfulness to gain perspective along the way.To learn about Alisha Wielfaert’s passion for helping creative and ambitious women flourish in their lives and businesses, visit http://www.yokeandabundance.com (www.YokeAndAbundance.com) or check out her Instagram https://www.instagram.com/yokeandabundance/?hl=en (@yokeandabundance). Episode Highlights: Making huge transitions in our l...
2021-10-0736 min
UnprofessionalHaving Your Cake, Eating It, and Doing the Cardio, Too, with Blair JonesIn this episode, you will learn the truth about MLM, get a glimpse behind the scenes of the top 1% in business, and understand the most important keys to reaching that success. You will also find out just what it takes to transform from entrepreneur to mother as well as how to recover from workaholism. Listen in today to get informed, advised, and inspired by someone who’s done it all. Episode Highlights: Dispelling the myths about MLMBehind the scenes in the top 1%The most important keys to successHow to transition from entrepreneur to motherHow to recover from workaholism Links: https://hilary...
2021-09-1648 min
Unprofessional[Solo] Female Thought Leaders: Time to be HeardThere’s a lot of talk around the coveted role of becoming a thought leader but what does that actually mean and why is it only reserved for some? It’s not something they teach in school and it seems to be some kind of out there pie in the sky idea. On top of that, why are there so many women who are experts in their own field, that get drowned out? Hilary’s mission is to amplify these voices and grow the reach of thought leaders. In this solo episode, she is opening up about the life changes she ha...
2021-09-0929 min
UnprofessionalKaizen: Creating and Leading the Standard with Tatsushi KomatsuMany have heard of the concept of Kaizen but like other things, it’s easy to lose sight of what it really means. So in this episode, Hilary is speaking with her former boss at Toyota about what’s missing. Here in America, we can get so caught up in the action and constant movement that we miss problems at the source. There are business philosophies like Lean and Kaizen that require more planning and attention to detail upfront for better results in the long run. This episode shows how using Kaizen can not only improve business but every area of l...
2021-08-2642 min
UnprofessionalVaxxed vs. Unvaxxed: Don’t Make a War at the Workplace with Courtney BransonCourtney Branson designs intentional company culture and is on a mission to bring soul and femininity back to the workplace through empathy and awareness. With so many people returning to the workplace after staying home during the pandemic, the question of vaccine expectations has prompted a lot of discussions. Courtney is here to share practical steps for leaders and CEOs to create the most comfortable and safe work environments. She also shares how to navigate this topic from the employee perspective.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Vaccines at work: The HR perspectiveCEO responsibility: You cannot avoid this conversationPulse...
2021-08-1935 min
Unprofessional[Solo] Tools, Techniques, & Tricks from a $20K Love & Relationship WorkshopIn this powerful and actionable episode, Hilary is disrupting the normally scheduled podcast with a special show from vacation. This episode breaks down the key takeaways from a relationship and love workshop that Hilary and her husband Chris attended, facilitated by love coaches Annie Lalla & Eben Pagan.For various reasons and circumstances, some of us are not taught how to be in relationship and cultivate love. Hilary shares the critical tactics of creating and nurturing an incredibly connected and fulfilling relationship.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Love coaches vs therapy How to get more of what you want Th...
2021-08-0534 min
Unprofessional[Solo] What I Wish I Knew About Hashimoto’sHashimoto’s disease is more prevalent in our world than we might think, but most of us don’t even realize what it is. In this solo episode, Hilary brings this issue to light by explaining her experience getting her diagnosis and everything she did on her healing journey.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:What happens when you put work over lifeWhat Hashimoto’s really isThe hidden causes of Hashimoto’sTaking the steps toward healingConnect with HilaryWebsite: http://hilarycorna.com/ (hilarycorna.com) IG: https://www.instagram.com/hilarycorna/?hl=en (@hilarycorna)Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSysJ_sppqm8IZS...
2021-07-2930 min
UnprofessionalHow to Elevate Your Career, Lead Effectively, and Build Opportunities with Joe CornaHilary has a special guest today, her twin brother Joe Corna. This episode is full of insights to grow in leadership and life. Joe is the host of Honda Mindful Minute and Honda Federal Credit Union Branch Manager. He has been a leader in the banking industry since 2007, with experience in all aspects of member services and lending. His greatest goal every day is to better his team and the lives of his members.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Credit Union or Bank - What’s the difference?Talking twin momentsLife after the loss of a father Cultivating a fi...
2021-07-2241 min
UnprofessionalThe Myths of C-Suite, Dealing with Criticism, and Overcoming Homogeneous Thinking with Emily K. GrahamThe 10-year plan we make might be irrelevant in a year. It’s time to stand up and choose the best for ourselves. We don’t need to listen to the criticism and societal expectations of those trying to dim the success of what we’re capable of doing.Emily K. Graham is Chief Equity & Impact Officer at Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) one of the largest advertising, communications, and media conglomerates in the world. In her role, she leads global diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) strategy across the holding company’s network which spans more than 1,500 agencies and 70,000 employees.She is respo...
2021-07-1547 min
Elevate with Robert GlazerHilary Corna on Bringing Humanity To BusinessHilary Corna helps organizations leverage the humanity of their people to get great results. She is the founder of the Human Way and provides counsel to senior management on organizational development challenges. She is on a mission to humanize business, and her work has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, ForbesWomen and more. She is also the author of the bestselling book One White Face, and the upcoming book Unprofessional.Hilary joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about the need for more humanity in business, becoming a management expert at...
2021-07-1348 min
UnprofessionalTime, Talent, and Treasure: How to Serve in any Capacity with Debbie PhelpsDebbie Phelps is widely recognized as an innovative, energetic, and talented leader and master teacher with more than four decades of teaching and administrative experience. She is the Executive Director of The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools, Inc, a motivational speaker, and author that addresses a range of topics related to education, child development, health, and life lessons. In this episode, Debbie shares her insights on serving and empowering others in any capacity.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Getting involved in causes that matter Serving as a single parentExperiences growing up shape who we become Using ad...
2021-07-0851 min
UnprofessionalLeadership Exposed: The Reckoning of Power with Lee ProsenjakEverything Lee Prosenjak does is to create art so that everyone can discover their own inspiration, love, and greatness. He embodies enthusiasm, cultivates cohesive work groups, and facilitates the conversations that truly matter.Lee works as an Igniter with Simon Sinek, an Operator for Valentines Resort, a partner at Hesse Partners, and a coach for LynchPyn. He leads energetic and effective strategy sessions, retreats, and group development work for organizations and individuals. Having worked with thousands of entrepreneurs and leaders in 30+ countries in the last thirteen years, he has a global impact.In this episode of the UNprofessional PodcastCreating art...
2021-07-0151 min
UnprofessionalPeople Analytics, Emotions at Work, and Measuring the Immeasurable with Meisha ann MartinDr. Meisha-ann Martin is the Director of People Analytics at Workhuman, the world’s fastest-growing Social Recognition and Continuous Performance Management platform. Meisha-Ann has a Ph.D in Industrial/Organizational Psychology with fifteen years of experience working in People Analytics and Employee Engagement across various industries.She is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion and has done diversity work in every organization she has been a part of. She served on the SIFMA (Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association) diversity committee from 2007-2012 and led the committee responsible for the design and administration of the demographics and diversity best pr...
2021-06-2449 min
UnprofessionalLiving in Your Value is the New Success with Virginia MooreAfter graduating from Gettysburg College in PA in 2008, Virginia moved to Washington, DC, where she began her marketing career on the agency side, working with hotel brands. In 2010, she moved to the brand side and has worked in global marketing for brands like Marriott, Dell, and IBM. In 2018 she joined Indeed on the marketing experience team and has been focused on helping recruiters leverage Indeed products via events and, most recently, with the launch of indeed.com/lead, Indeed's new thought leadership website. This episode is a dive into the secrets of marketing technology, and the crucial role personal values...
2021-06-1743 min
UnprofessionalInternational Human: Lessons from SingaporeFor the past 15 years, Bianca Stringuini has been creating and implementing Inclusion and Diversity (I&D), well-being, Engagement, and Change Management strategies for Fortune 500 companies across multiple markets. She is currently leading the People Experience and Engagement team at KPMG Singapore and previously led I&D and Wellbeing for Visa Asia Pacific, Mercer, JP Morgan Chase, AIG, and American Express across Asia. Bianca has also been a speaker for various conferences, such as the UN CSW Global Conference, Global Talent Leaders in Berlin, and multiple Talent and Inclusion Forums in the Asia Pacific region. Being a mother of two, originally f...
2021-06-1050 min
UnprofessionalF*ck the Rules, It’s Your Path with Giovanni MarsicoGiovanni Marsico is obsessed with finding people who want to change the world and believing in them. He is the founder of Archangel, a global membership and coaching organization that helps Changemakers start, grow, and scale their dream businesses so they can exponentially scale their impact. Archangel includes a yearly summit dedicated to raising funds for various charities and providing loans for gifted entrepreneurs on their mission for change.Through a profound realization that what makes us different from others is actually our greatest gift to the world, Giovanni has helped countless people become the best version of themselves. This...
2021-06-0354 min
Unprofessional[Bonus] How to Capitalize on Your Value: Hilary’s Keynote for Gonzaga UniversityIn this bonus episode, Hilary is sharing her virtual Keynote speech for Gonzaga University. Between the incredible rise in technology and the need for pivoting in the midst of a global pandemic, the business world looks much different than it ever has. More people have access to tools and information, we don’t need an office building, and antiquated rules are being left behind. This keynote is a deeper look into where we go from here.In this episode of the UNprofessional:How to become a valuable speakerHow cultural differences influence the workplaceBusting the biggest business mythsTop 10 post Covid changes to...
2021-05-2713 min
UnprofessionalFrom Side Hustle to Main Busine$$ with Cathryn LaveryCathryn Lavery is a serial entrepreneur and designer. As co-founder and CEO of BestSelf Co., they took the company from zero to 8-figures in less than two years. They won Shopify’s Build a Business Competition in 2016 and the Build a BIGGER Business competition in 2017 – making BestSelf Co. the only company to win both awards consecutively.As an Irish immigrant with a standing start and zero business experience, she has transformed herself into a serial entrepreneur, creating multiple brands and even helping others bring their ideas to life.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:Finding meaning and making moneyHow to l...
2021-05-2050 min
UnprofessionalDisrupting Boring Recruiting with Joel LalgeeJoel Lalgee is the Head of Sales at HoxoMedia, a global recruitment marketing company. After spending the last 7 years in agency recruitment where he worked with national commercial General contractors placing management and executive-level professionals. 2 years ago Joel began building a large personal brand on Linkedin which is now at 46k followers and generates 2 million views a month. He fell in love with content creation and marketing so much he founded a content marketing company. Within 6 months he had the opportunity to partner with British-based HoxoMedia to launch an 8-week academy to train recruitment teams on how to build effective...
2021-05-1339 min
UnprofessionalCreating Fulfillment and Being the Change with Susan RamirezSusan Ramirez founded Austin Angels with the vision of improving the lives of every child in the foster care system. Susan felt a higher calling to lead her community in service and thus made a change in career. As a former foster parent herself, she knows the hardship of caring for children in the foster care system and understands the need for community support. This powerful conversation reveals how to effectively lead a company while creating a massive and long-lasting impact in the world.In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:You're being called to change, it’s time to an...
2021-05-0649 min
UnprofessionalContribution, Coffee, and Creating Community with Caitlin LogueCaitlin Logue is the Owner and Founder of 5280 Coffee Co, a coffee lifestyle brand based in Denver, Colorado. Created during the height of COVID-19 by Caitlin Logue, 5280 Coffee Co is a mission-based organization focused on sustainability. She believes in changing the way we're making and drinking coffee one cup at a time.In this episode of the UNprofessional PodcastDon’t wait on living your lifeStart-up myths and mistakesFinding support on LinkedinThe Need for Collaboration over CompetitionCultivating Community of Women in BusinessFollow CaitlinInstagram https://www.instagram.com/5280coffeeco/ (@5280coffeeco) https://www.instagram.com/_caitlinlogue/ (@_caitlinlogue)Website https://5280coffeeco.com/ (5280coffeeco.com) ht...
2021-04-2944 min
UnprofessionalKilling the Command and Control Playbook Paradigm with Robert GlazerRobert Glazer is the founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, a global partner marketing agency and the recipient of numerous industry and company culture awards, including Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards two years in a row. He is the author of the inspirational newsletter Friday Forward, and The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and international bestselling author of four books: Elevate, Friday Forward, How To Thrive In The Virtual Workplace, and Performance Partnerships. He is a sought-after speaker by companies and organizations around the world and is the host of The Elevate Podcast.In this episode of UNprofessional Podcast:Challenging momen...
2021-04-2245 min
Unprofessional[Story] Answering the Calling of the What IfsIn this first solo episode, Hilary is diving into her unconventional path of choosing a life of her own. Early in her journey, she began working abroad with Toyota Motor Pacific Asia. Later, she launched a speaking agency with a mission to increase female voices in the industry. Realizing the need for reshaping the antiquated rules of business, and drawing from her time at Toyota and 10+ years of industry experience, she is now driven to humanize business through blending empathy and contemporary business practices. This episode shares how following your gut can lead to opportunities you’ve dreamed for yourself.In...
2021-04-1640 min
UnprofessionalThe Missing Piece to Business, Leadership, and Relationships with Jane HopkinsJane Hopkins is the President of the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. Founded in 1986, by The Coca-Cola Company and its U.S. based Bottling Partners, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation has awarded over $66 million in scholarships to over 6,000 Scholars nationwide, enabling a brighter future for each one. As President, Ms. Hopkins is responsible for advancing the Foundation’s efforts to develop an influential community of socially-conscious and service-minded leaders who positively shape the world. Ms. Hopkins has a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Centre College; a Masters of Public Administration from New York University; and a Masters of Business Administration from the Go...
2021-04-0926 min
UnprofessionalLess Rigidity More Innovation with Douglas FergusonDouglas Ferguson is an entrepreneur and human-centered technologist with over 20 years of experience. He is the founder and president of Voltage Control, an Austin-based facilitation agency that specializes in helping teams work better together through participatory decision making and design-inspired facilitation techniques. He has helped transform teams from U.S. SOCOM, the Air Force, Adobe, Dropbox, Fidelity, Vrbo, Liberty Mutual, Humana, and SAIC.In this episode of the Unprofessional PodcastWhat is Kata and facilitation managementUnderstanding your customerThe power of diversifying business modalitiesThe shadow side to inclusivity Assessing the rules to know how to bend themThe need for neurodiversityFollow Douglas:Instagram: h...
2021-04-0145 min
UnprofessionalArt, Medicine, & The Cosmos with Jacob MarshallJacob Marshall has presented or performed at the United Nations General Assembly 2017, Global Citizen Festival, Cannes Lions, multiple Forbes Under 30 Summits, multiple Future of Storytelling Summits & Festivals, New Museum’s NEWINC, Yale University, Nexus Global Youth Summit, and many more.He is an interdisciplinary creator and connector whose focus is on immersive artistic experiences that help bring healing and renewal. On top of it all, he is the drummer of a band you may have heard of called Mae. Currently, he is bringing beauty to the frontlines in NYC hospitals during the covid surge. Along with his partner, Hae-jin, they ha...
2021-03-251h 00
UnprofessionalBook Publishing Trends, Controversial Titles, and the New Reality of Careers with Meghan McCrackenMeghan McCracken is the Director of Scribe Books at Scribe Media, a company that believes that everyone should write and publish their book. Company culture everywhere is changing and the new generation is calling for authenticity and space for whole-self inclusivity. Scribe Media believes in creating a space for endless possibilities for perspectives, expression, and the way we work. In this episode of the UNprofessional Podcast:The inauthentic authenticity in company culture The increasing trend of self-publishingWhy all voices should be heard: Scribe Media’s missionHow transparent leadership creates a transparent teamThe breakdown and reorder of industries and societyFollow Meghan:Link...
2021-03-1859 min
UnprofessionalFrom Unfairly Disqualified to Championing Change with Noor Alexandria AbukaramNoor Alexandria Abukaram is a 17-year-old who runs on Ohio’s Sylvania Northview High School cross country team. Search her name and you'll find thousands of results because last year Noor went viral for being disqualified from a race for wearing a hijab. From the NY Times to Huffington Post to Sports Illustrated and most recently Runners World. Noor has worked with Ohio Senator Theresa Gavarone on the bill SB 288 to address religious discrimination in sports. She is now creating a community that is focused on challenging outdated beliefs and encouraging diversity in all sports.In the episode of The UN...
2021-03-1138 min
UnprofessionalThe Death of the Entrepreneur Persona with Zach FerresZach sold his first technology company at the age of 24 and now works with corporations to innovate faster at Coplex, a company he co-founded that has turned into one largest Startup Studios in the country. He’s a columnist for Entrepreneur Magazine, has won awards for speaking, and was recognized as one of the Top 33 Student Entrepreneurs in the World by the Kauffman Foundation and Entrepreneurs Organization. In this episode on UNnprofessional:How the entrepreneur identity has changed Exploring the definition of success How the lessons of 2020 will help tech moving forward Keeping human connection in an online world Personal boundar...
2021-03-041h 05
Unprofessional[Bonus] What the Heck Happened in Texas with Nathan RyanNathan Ryan is a serial entrepreneur, business, and community leader. He is the CEO of Austin-based consulting firm Blue Sky Partners and co-founder of GoodPolitics. He serves on the board of directors at the LBJ Presidential Library’s Future Forum and the Austin Monitor; he has been appointed by Austin City Council to the Economic Prosperity Commission and the Urban Transportation Commission. Nathan lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Amanda, and dogs, Max and Rory.In this episode of the Unprofessional Podcast: What is ERCOT and what are their responsibilities The real result of choosing money over people Finding commo...
2021-02-2552 min
UnprofessionalComparison, Personal Growth, and Online Bu$inesses with Kacia FitzgeraldKacia is the Founder of She Goes company, a global personal development community for women "The Collective" and a top-rated podcast EmpowerHER with over 2 million downloads in the first 2 years. She is a vivacious entrepreneur, podcaster, speaker, and life enthusiast obsessed with helping women develop mindsets that serve them by enabling them with tools and community. In this episode of Unprofessional:Creating our own identity in business The ROI of being real and genuineMitigating risks of entrepreneurship Smashing judgments around women in online entrepreneurshipCompany leadership vs. using employees Follow KaciaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kacia.fitzgerald/ (@kacia.fitzgerald)Website: http://www...
2021-02-1856 min
UnprofessionalThe Next Era of Thought Leadership with Josh PheganJosh Phegan is the internationally renowned go-to speaker, trainer and coach for high- performance real estate agents and agencies. He is the number one preferred trainer for Australia's top 100 agents and top 50 women in real estate. He hosts industry-leading events such as the Real Estate BluePrint and List Sell Negotiate, and is the producer behind the High-Performance podcast with Alexander Phillips.In a time of pivoting, changing, and seemingly endless list of things we can’t do, what are our capabilities. In this episode, Josh explains the misconceptions of thought leadership and how we can use our values to excel in...
2021-02-1153 min
UnprofessionalSocial Constructs are Dead: The Future of Personal Identity with Madison ButlerMadison Butler is a VP of Talent, Consultant, Podcast Host, and Cofounder of the nonprofit, Rage2Rainbows. She is a New Englander at heart but moved to Austin in 2017. Her work is focused around creating equitable spaces and creating scalable strategies to achieve psychological safety. She is an outspoken advocate for mental health, destigmatizing trauma, DEI, and the ability to be "human at work". She is passionate about facilitating hard conversations through storytelling, data, and tough empathy.Madison is committed to deconstructing the status quo and rebuilding corporate America, one organization at a time. Her mission is to ensure that...
2021-02-0459 min
Growing Global With Chanie GluckBeing Human in Business with Hilary CornaHilary Corna is a Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Founder of The Human Way, and former Senior Executive Officer of Toyota Asia Pacific. She believes there is an evolution occurring in business. It's not just about the technology, tactics, integrations, and how much money leaders pump into their companies -- it's about love, care and human connection. Her work draws from topics including Kaizen, Operations, Customer Experience (CX), Employee Experience (EX), Culture, and Innovation. Her clients have included State Farm Insurance, General Motors, and the United Nations Foundation to name a few. Hilary’s been featured in the New York Ti...
2021-02-0249 min
UnprofessionalCreating an Award-Winning Startup Culture with Courtney BransonVP of People & Culture, Courtney Branson, has led Square Root to win nationwide notoriety for the company’s culture with awards from Fortune, Fast Company, and Great Place to Work. She believes culture is changing and now, everyday citizens with new found voices are calling on businesses and companies to change with it. Courtney designs intentional cultures for companies and is on a mission to bring soul back to the workplace through empathy and awareness. In the episode of Unprofessional:How to talk about emotional awareness in the workplace A new take on sensitivity training The return on investment for empat...
2021-01-2847 min
Maximum Lawyer"Humanizing Processes" with Hilary Corna 297This week we have Hilary Corna as a guest on the podcast! Hilary is a Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Founder of The Human Way, and former Senior Executive Officer of Toyota Asia Pacific. She believes there is an evolution occurring in business. It's not just about the technology, tactics, integrations, and how much money leaders pump into their companies -- it's about love, care and human connection.Her work draws from topics including Kaizen, Operations, Customer Experience (CX), Employee Experience (EX), Culture, and Innovation. Her clients have included State F...
2021-01-1930 minMaximum Lawyer"Humanizing Processes" with Hilary Corna 297This week we have Hilary Corna as a guest on the podcast! Hilary is a Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Founder of The Human Way, and former Senior Executive Officer of Toyota Asia Pacific. She believes there is an evolution occurring in business. It's not just about the technology, tactics, integrations, and how much money leaders pump into their companies -- it's about love, care and human connection.Her work draws from topics including Kaizen, Operations, Customer Experience (CX), Employee Experience (EX), Culture, and Innovation. Her clients have included State F...
2021-01-1930 min
UnprofessionalUnprofessional - The TrailerThis isn’t business as usual. Somewhere along the way, we got stuck inside a box of expectations. Hilary Corna, Founder of The Human Way, helps you explore the boundaries of work, humanity and culture. Step into the new era, and become a fully human leader.
2021-01-0802 min
Curious Leadership with Dominic MonkhouseE115 | Making Business More Human with Hilary CornaDo you know what your company’s nine touch points are? The things that are the most important to your clients? Could you say, off the top of your head, what is most important to your customers pre-sale, during the sales process and after sale?Do you even have touch points that are so remarkable that people continue to talk about you long after the engagement?Meet Hilary Corna, author, speaker and CEO of coaching consulting business, Corna Partners. Hilary is on a mission to humanise business. She works predominantly with SMB to help them de...
2020-10-2757 min
The Hard Corps Marketing Show“The Human Way” - Hilary Corna - Hard Corps Marketing Show #181Let’s bring humanity back into business! In a world full of automation, we sometimes get caught up in all of the technology and start treating our customers like machines. How can we bring the human side of this process back into marketing and sales?
A Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, Founder of The Human Process Continuum, Founder of Corna Partners, Hilary Corna, discusses ways to get back to having empathy and building relationships for customer longevity.
Takeaways:
It is better to spend 60% of your time planning in ord...
2020-08-071h 19
The Chris Michael Harris PodcastEP156: FemPreneur Series Part 5: Taking a Calculated Leap of Faith with Hilary Corna, six-figure EOS Implementer, Bestselling Author & Keynote SpeakerClick Here to Subscribe to the Show: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | YouTube Hilary Corna, six-figure EOS Implementer, Bestselling Author & Keynote Speaker, joins the pod to talk about the leap of faith she took after college in moving to Singapore and then coming home to write a best selling book about her experiences. Today’s Sponsor: OnlineJobs.ph Resources: One White Face: How a Remarkable Leap of Faith Launched a Daring Journey in Self-Discovery Continue Reading: Chrismichaelharris.com/ep156
2018-09-261h 16
Scaling Up Business with Bill GallagherHilary Corna - The Benefits of KaizenAre you getting better every day? Kaizen is a rough translation of ‘change for the better’ and today’s show is all about what it is, how it’s different from other models such as Lean, and how you can achieve Kaizen! Hilary Corna is the former Senior Executive Office for Toyota in Asia, where she managed a team of people across fourteen different countries as a Change Leader for all of the dealerships in Asia. Hilary is also the author of One White Face, a memoir of her time abroad working for the company.
2018-06-2743 min