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GOOD THINKINGThe final frontier for brands? Shame.This week, we’re talking to one of the most interesting thinkers on LinkedIn: Jasmine Bina. We got deep into how shame is the final frontier for brands, and what it takes to reframe our most deeply held beliefs.Skip to the bits you fancy!04:35 — THE SHAME REFRAME // Why shame is valuable for brands and how it’s about reframing the story — not just taboo busting.08:05 — CHANGING THE STORY // How brands can actually create a new identity for consumers to overcome shame. 12:09 — UNTAPPED FRONTIERS Menopause, debt, obesity — shame is where brands make real cultural chang...2025-05-2838 min
The Fireant PodcastAlison May (CFS) & Kirstin Ross (Flinders) Discuss The New Science of Bushfire SurvivalIf you're a first responder, frontline worker, or volunteer organisation looking for robust, scalable, and secure digital solutions, visit https://www.fireant.com.au/.-----In this episode, we have Alison May, Assistant Chief Officer and Director of Community Risk & Resilience at the South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS), and Kirsten Ross, a Professor of Environmental Health at Flinders University.They talk about why bushfire preparedness isn’t just an individual effort but a community-driven process, how older Australians are reshaping disaster pl...2025-03-3113 min
Crina and Kirsten Get to WorkContagious Positive Energy: The Rocket Fuel of Great LeadersContagious Positive Energy: The Rocket Fuel of Great Leaders
Let’s talk about relational energy and why it’s a game-changer for organizations! With new books bursting onto the scene every year, it's like rummaging through a treasure trove of ideas. But what if we told you that the magic ingredient isn't charisma, charm, or sheer brilliance? Nope! It's all about that vibrant, uplifting energy that flows between people!
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Enter Kim Cameron from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. While diving into the dynamics of vario...2024-12-1339 min
Agri CultureKirsten Williams: Let your determination grow strongerMary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Kirsten Williams. Kirsten is a livestock specialist with SAC Consulting and she also runs a farm business on Ranna Farm in Aberdeenshire with her husband Ross. They have sheep, cattle, and a turkey enterprise on their rented farm. They were new entrants, working hard to secure a tenancy and build up their business to support them and their family. Kirsten has a really positive outlook on life and she tells us how determination and hard work have helped them succeed. FAS Resources Women in Agriculture (WiA) Discussion Group at Farm Advisory S...2023-12-1536 min
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service PodcastAgri Culture - Kirsten Williams: Let your determination grow strongerMary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Kirsten Williams. Kirsten is a livestock specialist with SAC Consulting and she also runs a farm business on Ranna Farm in Aberdeenshire with her husband Ross. They have sheep, cattle, and a turkey enterprise on their rented farm. They were new entrants, working hard to secure a tenancy and build up their business to support them and their family. Kirsten has a really positive outlook on life and she tells us how determination and hard work have helped them succeed. FAS Resources Women in Agriculture (WiA) Discussion Group at Farm Advisory S...2023-12-1536 min
Raising AthletesEpisode 71: Kerri Walsh Jennings, Four Time Olympian and Three Time Mom, "Untapped Potential"Kirsten and Susie sit down and talk to Kerri Walsh Jennings, mom, wife, athlete, entrepreneur. They have so many wide-ranging discussions from Title IX to how volleyball helped Kerri find her voice and her hunter mentality. They touch on self-talk, growing up in a competitive household and how parenting athletes is getting out of the way.
We think it’s our best episode yet. We were all taking notes, learning from each other!
We knew she was a Champion athlete; we love that she’s a Champion parent and podcast guest!!
Kerri Walsh Jenn...2023-08-1457 min
Shut Up EvanMelanie LynskeyERK chats with YELLOWJACKETS and THE LAST OF US actress MELANIE LYNSKEY (31:57). She shares her thoughts on pull quote culture, her friendship with DREW BARRYMORE, the rewarding relationship with her partner JASON RITTER, the humanity of reality TV like REAL HOUSEWIVES, and answers questions from our special guest calls: JASON RITTER, LILY RABE, and KRISTIN CHENOWETH. Before the interview, ERK and Sean catch up amidst their crazy travels that included mingling with KIRSTEN DUNST and our lovely guest, Melanie Lynskey. The two deep dive on KIM CATTRALL’s new series, GLAMOROUS. **Please note: this interview was recorded in June 2023, pr...2023-07-181h 26
Delaware “All Saints” Gospel PodcastStrong Tower - James Wilson (feat. Kirsten Stigleman)2023-06-0406 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 312 Leslie KusterEP 312 Leslie Kuster On this episode of The Live and Lead with Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by guest, Leslie Kuster! Leslie Kuster is a successful entrepreneur whose goal is to guide women over 50 to find freedom and financial stability and fall in love with life again. Coach Kirsten and Leslie speak about how it’s never too late to create success, financial wealth and create a life of freedom. Leslie gives us an insight into the seven master keys women need to unlock a successful, money-making businesses through the likes of pri...2023-01-2640 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEp 311 Donna DahlEp 311 Donna Dahl Please welcome Donna Dahl. She is an award-winning empowerment coach who has written six books. She was listed as one of the top 20 Empowerment Coaches in the world and her articles appear in print as well as online publications. She is the author of Lesson I Learned from the Tortoise a popular self-empowerment book. Donna explains what it means to be an empowerment coach and tells us it’s for people who want to make that next step in their lives, whether it’s a career change, a promotion in their job or a...2023-01-1916 min
Married With A BusinessDefeat the Drama with Kirsten Ross VogelKristen Ross Vogel has spent over 20 years coaching families and business leaders in communication, conflict resolution, and building high performing teams. And she only glances at the surface of these topics in our discussion this week. Along with her husband they own three businesses and are full time entrepreneurs.So balancing home and work is something she knows a lot about.
Tune into #MWB to learn that and more about working with your spouse/partner not only at home but also at the office!
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Innovation AgEpisode 1: What is innovation & what motivates people to do it?Sometimes we can confuse ‘innovation’ for high tech machines, sensors and drones. But there’s a lot more to innovation and adoption than fancy technology. So, what actually IS innovation? Bringing about change on farms or within agricultural industries and communities is complex. Firstly, understanding your motivation for change is critical to success.So, in this episode, we look at three key motivators for innovation: 1) for growth and profit, 2) climate or consumer future-proofing and 3) community building. And sometimes is a combination of all of the above!We look at whether an ‘entrepreneurial mindset’ is needed to innovat...2023-01-1738 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 310 Jeff Marconnette, JrEP 310 Jeff Marconnette, Jr On this episode of The Live and Lead with Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Jeff Marcontette Jr. Jeff Marcontette Jr. shares his incredible story of how one life altering moment shaped the man he is today and gave him an opportunity to help others make every second count! Jeff Marcontette Jr. is a transformational speaker, author, coach, youth mentor and host of Make Every Second Count. Coach Kirsten and Jeff discuss the moment Jeff’s live changed forever when a semi-truck ran a red light and t-boned him, leaving hi...2023-01-1228 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEp 309 Denise Fawn Schroder, Out of the BoxEp 309 Denise Fawn Schroder Denise is a top-ranked realtor in Oklahoma and the CEO of Schroder Real Estate Group with her husband, Troy. They have sold 650 homes in just 10 years and their mission and motto is "Serve like you are Chosen." Denise is a coach, speaker, marketing strategist, realtor and author of the new book, “Out of the Box”. Denise begins by talking about her desires of becoming a real estate agent 20 years ago, but she was told she couldn’t do it by her ex-husband and father of her children. She left that toxic relati...2023-01-0546 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEp 308 Drs. Michael and Barbara GrossmanEp 308 Drs. Michael and Barbara Grossman For over twenty-five years, Drs. Michael and Barbara Grossman have taught thousands of couples practical skills to create a fulfilling romantic partnership. They have TV appearances on CBS, NBC, Fox, and CW. Tune in to this powerful interview to discover the secrets to having a fulfilling long-term romantic partnership with a genuine love that lasts forever through all the phases of life. Michael starts by explaining to us he is an anti-aging longevity doctor, who has been practicing since around 1973, and he absolutely loves it. Barbara adds they work...2022-12-2937 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 307 Gary BarnesEp 307 Gary Barnes Gary Barnes is a High-Performance Business and Sales Strategist, National and International Speaker (over 1000 talks). A #1 International Amazon Best-Selling Author and been featured on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, PBS & TEDX. In 1988 Gary was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and told he would be in a wheelchair or dead within 10 years. He has flown a World War II P-51 fighter, flown on a trapeze, driven in a Destruction Derby and climbed 14,000 foot mountains. He’s a drummer & Police Academy Graduate. Gary starts by talking about his adventures and how he ac...2022-12-2250 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 306 Meena Kumari AdnaniEp 306 Meena Kumari Adnani On today’s episode of The Live and Lead for Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Meena Kumari Adnani. Meena Kumari Adnani is an international High Performance & Business Coach for women, a motivational speaker, and a best-selling author. She is a qualified solicitor in England and Wales and an attorney in New York. For 25 years she held senior-level positions in high-profile companies. Her amazing story is about losing all of the wealth that she made as a Lawer ever since graduation due to trusting the wrong person to manage money. Meena has man...2022-12-1531 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 305 Whitney Coupland -Overcoming Autoimmune NaturallyEp 305 Whitney Coupland On today’s episode of The Live and Lead for Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Whitney Coupland. Whitney Coupland is a Certified Nutritional Practitioner and Life Coach. In her online coaching practice, she helps people with autoimmune diseases navigate the diet, lifestyle, and mindset aspects of healing so they can start feeling like themselves again. Whitney goes into detail about how she got into the practice, starting all the way back when she was 12 years old when she went for a polar dip and realised her arms...2022-12-0822 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossShauna A. Wekherlien, Tax GoddessEP 304 Shauna A. Wekherlien, Tax Goddess On this episode of The Live and Lead with Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined By Shauna A. Wekherlien! Shauna A. Wekherlien, CPA, MTax, CTC, CTS, Tax Goddess is a highly sought-after Certified Public Accountant and founder of Tax Goddess Business Services, PC, established 2004. Tax Goddess is a global team of 65+ specialists that uses plain language (not tax code) to help business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs create plans of action to increase the business owner’s bottom line, reduce costs, significantly reduce taxes, increase cash flow, and perform what-if scenario options so...2022-12-0125 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross302 Angela Gentile - Sweat Remix, Zen-Rage-HealOn today’s episode of The Live and Lead for Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Angela Gentile to discuss a multitude of insightful topics such as discovering the power in slowing down, changing the way we approach fitness and habits we can insert in our lives to help avoid burnout among many more! Angela Gentile is the founder of the Sweat Remix wellness brand. Angela designed this brand with the intention of motivating you to start and sustain physical exercise, guide you towards greater self-awareness. Angela also provides keeping it real life coaching. With a va...2022-11-2130 min
Global Tech Leaders' PodcastWomen in Tech Series: Kirsten Hurley Managing Director at Thoughtbot shares the importance of diversifying your talent pool.Welcome to the Women in Tech Series from the Global Tech Leaders Podcast. Today we are speaking to Kirsten Hurley Managing Director at Thoughtbot, helping make product teams a success. She has a background in professional services and business development.
We kick off by asking Kirsten to share her career journey and what has led her to where she is today.
Steered into journalism.
Always been interested in psychology and communication.
Student debt.
Technology evolving.
Computer literacy.
We ask Kirsten what makes her successful in sales.
Empathy.
Love understanding what makes people tick.
Genuinely...2022-10-0744 min
Demystifying Latin and Greek: Undead Languages for Living BrainsLatin Learning Through the Ages - Latin Learning TodayIn this episode, we do a brief survey of education starting with the Greeks and their ideals (which in turn influenced the Romans and their successors). We are primarily interested here in examining the motivations behind ancient educational philosophy and how that came down through the centuries. In the second half of the episode, we talk about what this means for us now and how it can influence our own educational choices, particularly when it comes to introducing Latin into our education or our kids' educations. Books Mentioned: Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts...2022-09-2956 min
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Desperate Hours: One Hospital's Fight to Save a City on the Pandemic's Front Lines by Marie BrennerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/523790 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Desperate Hours: One Hospital's Fight to Save a City on the Pandemic's Front Lines Author: Marie Brenner Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 42 minutes Release date: June 21, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: A remarkable depiction of a city in crisis – based on new, behind-the-scenes reporting – that captures the resilience, peril, and compassion of the early days of the Covid pandemic In the spring of 2020, COVID-19 arrived in New York City. Before long, America’s largest metropolis was at war agains...2022-06-2105 min
General Witchfinders: The British Horror Podcast25 - Twins of Evil (1971) aka Twins of DraculaTwins of Evil (also known as Twins of Dracula) is a 1971 British horror film directed by John Hough and starring Peter Cushing's in his first film after the death of his poor wife, Helen, along with Damien Thomas and the real-life identical twins and former Playboy Playmates, Mary and Madeleine Collinson. It also sees the return of one of General Witchfinders favourite cinematographers, Mr Dick Bush.*Twins of Evil was the third film in Hammer's "Karnstein trilogy," following The Vampire Lovers and Lust for a Vampire in a series loosely based on Sheridan Le Fanu's "Carmilla." ...2022-04-151h 21
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross251 Jesson Bradshaw - Serving the Community251 Jesson Bradshaw - Serving the Community Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/energy.ogre/ https://twitter.com/EnergyOgre https://www.facebook.com/energyogre https://www.linkedin.com/company/energy-ogre/ Jesson Bradshaw is the CEO of Energy Ogre, an electricity management company that uses proprietary systems to ensure its customers are always getting the best prices on their energy electricity. Energy Ogre has helped over 100,000 Texans save up to 40% on their electricity bills, over $150M since its founding. Jesson hopes to bring attention to T...2022-02-0328 min
Household Faces with John Ross BowieKirsten Vangsness (Criminal Minds; Shelf Life)Kirsten Vangsness is today’s guest. Kirsten is best known as FBI Technical Analyst Penelope Garcia on Criminal Minds, and she also has an extensive LA theater resume, including the noir parody show Kill Me Deadly, and more. Host John Ross Bowie and Kirsten discuss these projects, plus the art of creation during a pandemic, talking as self-soothing, and the way art and politics keep doing their PDA thing. All that and more on this week's episode of Household Faces!Listen to Household Faces Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus:http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus2022-01-281h 20
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross249 Mo Barrett - Laugh at Life!249 Mo Barrett https://www.facebook.com/LaughLearnThink/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mobarrett/ Mobarrett.com Mo Barrett is a self-diagnosed "successful failure" currently charting a course for people who want to laugh, learn and think (in that order). Mo is a storyteller at heart. Mo utilizes her unique perspective to deliver funny heartwarming stories. Mo’s stories truly connect with what makes us human.2022-01-2732 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross247 Misha Rubin - Define your Career Move!Misha Rubin is a career educator and mastermind of the career elite method. Until recently Misha was a partner at a big 4 management consulting firm for 15 years. He managed over 100 million dollars of projects, advised countless number of clients, and guided hundreds of careers. His corporate experience, personal quest for meaning and fulfillment, and rigorous study burst the career elite method, a pragmatic, elevating, and actionable process designed for people to obtain clarity about their next career moves. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join 2022-01-2023 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross245 Marley Majcher - Turn Your Business into a Party!@ThePartyGoddess (Insta and Twitter) @TheProfitGoddess (Insta) Link to mini course: www.Mini.TheProfitGoddess.com Marley is the CEO of The Party Goddess!, a full-service event planning company with A-List celebrity clients like Britney Spears and Pierce Brosnan, and author of But Are You Making Any Money? Heralded as a must-read for any entrepreneur, the book “makes you want to keep reading more.” 2022-01-1336 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross243 Tommy Mello - How Important is Culture?!243 Tommy Mello - How Important is Culture?! https://www.instagram.com/asktommy/ https://twitter.com/realtommymello https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/tommymello https://facebook.com/thomasmello/ Tommy Mello is the founder of A1 Garage Doors, a $50 million-plus home services business with over 360 employees in 17 states. Tommy is a regular contributor to Inc., Entrepreneur, and other business publications on the topic of entrepreneurship and small business as well as a sought after podcast, radio and television guest. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join2022-01-0646 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross241 Tina Wells - Engaging Young Readers!241 Tina Wells - Engaging Young Readers! Tina Wells is an award-winning and best-selling author. She's the founder of RLVNT Media, a company she founded to focus on increasing representation in media. Tina is very passionate about writing and reading! Her writing brings diverse characters to life for young readers who might not always see characters that look like them. TinaWells.com IG: @tinawells_ MyImpactAcademy.com/Join2021-12-3029 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross239 Dr. Barbara Dalle Pezze - Go After Your PotentialBarbara Dalle Pezze, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized leadership coach, life strategist, facilitator, and author distinguished by her capacity to inspire and empower, and by her unique ability to connect and tune in with people from highly diverse cultures, ages and backgrounds. With over 18 years of global experience living and working in China, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, Europe and The U.S., Barbara has partnered with global leaders, entrepreneurs, C-Suite Executives, and members of family-owned businesses, to help them make key paradigm shifts and breakthroughs so that they can effectively create large scale changes in society and the...2021-12-2338 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross238 How are Your Personal Stories Shaping Your Future?EP 238 How are Your Personal Stories Shaping Your Future? Poker Face – You might think you have one. But, do you? A few years ago we did a super fun family photo shoot! We laughed, created memories and captured wonderful pictures that still hang on our walls. A portion of the photos were done in an area of a park where you can feed wild birds. While my husband and boys looked like Disney Princes as they calmly gazed upon the birds eating from their hands, we discovered quickly that I was not c...2021-12-2007 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross237 Margy Feldhuhn - Connecting the World!237 Margy Feldhuhn Interview Connections instagram: @interviewconnections Margy Feldhuhn is a podcast host and the co-owner and CEO of Interview Connections, the first and leading podcast booking agency. She and her business partner lead an in-house staff of over 25 full time employees in their (now virtual) Rhode Island office, and have successfully scaled the agency to multiple 7 figures. In addition to being an entrepreneur, Margy is also an animal rescue advocate and personal development enthusiast. With her podcast, “We Get It, Your Dad Died,” Margy uses her own experience of losing her dad t...2021-12-1645 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross236 Key Why’s & How’s of Celebrating Your TeamEP 236 Key Why’s & How’s of Celebrating Your Team Summary: To create a great culture you must pair accountability with celebration, praise and recognition. As leaders we and, as an extension, our teams, can become extremely task oriented, which is good. However, with a full focus on outcomes leaders can unintentionally miss opportunities to acknowledge progress or celebrate success. In this circumstance, the team just moves immediately from one task and project to the next and there’s lost opportunity to unite as a community, acknowledge accomplishments and celebrate. Years ago, someone asked me wha...2021-12-1309 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross235 Sherman Tylawsky - Positivity in PoliticsSherman is the CEO of The George Washington Institute, host of the Friends & Fellow Citizens Podcast, and a Communications Director. A graduate of King’s College London and Texas A&M University, he is an aspiring statesman and George Washington enthusiast who plans to run for office in the future. Sherman is very passionate about politics and making a positive impact in the world. He loves sharing history and stories. Despite being in D.C. during the January 6th insurrection Sherman has high hopes for the future of the United States. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join 2021-12-0933 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 234 Key Tactics for a Smooth Transition from Manager to LeaderEP 234 Key Tactics for a Smooth Transition from Manager to Leader A few quick distinctions for context – Manager – I see as direct overseer of tasks and specific outcomes Task Master – more micro-managy, Sherrif of the organization – eyes and ears on actions and outputs Leader – vision – high level scope High impact team each cascading the leader’s vision beyond Increasing circle of influence by casting vision and providing autonomy to a skilled team Surrounded by people with complementary knowledge, skills and abilities and allowing them to shine2021-12-0616 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross233 Michael Ashford - The Power of Stories233 Michael Ashford - The Power of Stories Michael Ashford is the Director of Marketing at The Receptionist, and he has transformed their business beyond 2020 expectations accruing $6.1M+ in revenue. Michael faced The Receptionist away from commercial spaces and toward logistics and supply chain. He believes good marketing is good storytelling. Michael strives to connect and open up the world of leaders. He encourages selfless service and problem solving. He wants to create a reachable world rather than egoic leaders. TheReceptionist.com 2021-12-0229 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 231 Julie Bartkus - Rise Up to the Challenge!EP 231 Julie Bartkus - Rise Up to the Challenge! JulieBartkus.com Julie Bartkus is the leading authority on workplace transformation. Over the past 20 years, she has helped leaders across the globe transform their workplace culture from negative and destructive to happy and productive. Her approach is a holistic one as her clients know that a personal transformation is required to achieve a total team transformation. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBo...2021-11-2528 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 229 Amy Lynn Durham - Spiritual Intelligence and CultureEP 229 Amy Lynn Durham - Spiritual Intelligence and Culture Create Magic At Work™ https://createmagicatwork.net/ Amy Lynn Durham is the founder of Create Magic At Work™ and an international authority on improving workplace culture so employees and teams have better results with less drama and stress. In addition Amy is: A U.C. Berkeley Certified Executive Coach Certified to coach in the 21 skills associated with Spiritual Intelligence (SQ) using the SQ21 Assessment. A Certified Emotional Intelligence Practitioner Amy loves to share tips and too...2021-11-1836 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 228 3 Types of Meeting Designations Use them to Eliminate Friction Ever find it challenging to share project updates in Leadership Team Meetings or feel uncertain about who has decision-making authority during discussions? GOOD NEWS! This is a common cause of friction w/ many of my clients and the solution is simple! HERE IT IS: Be clear about objectives and roles before you initiate a conversation. Here are 3 common discussion types that really help you clarify your objectives and are simple to share with the team. Adopt them and create titles for each type that fit the culture of your team. 1. I'm sharing this info...2021-11-1512 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 227: Vikrant Shaurya- Rewrite your Success StoryEP 227 Vikrant Shaurya Bestsellingbook.com Vikrant is the CEO & Founder of BestsellingBook.com, #1 Bestselling Author, sought-after Book Launch Manager, and an internationally recognized Digital Publishing Expert. He has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and first-time authors actualize their dreams by joining them in their self-publishing journeys through his courses, coaching, and done-for-you services. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com...2021-11-1133 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross226 The Work of One Preparing for Conversations & Choices in Your Family Business226 The Work of One Preparing for Conversations & Choices in Your Family Business I Help Build Your High Performing Team and Make Your Bigger Bolder Impact Get What You Need from Your Team – Even if they’re family Important first step – family businesses can struggle with feelings of obligation or entitlement between the Now Gen and Next Gen Often assumptions are what drive the path of the Next Gen into the business. I’ve seen it so many times. A Next Gen feeling the weight of responsibility to run the business...2021-11-0826 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 225: Rebecca Morrison - Finding True HappinessWhat do you do when you’ve achieved your goals yet you still don’t feel happy? Well, even though Rebecca Morrison was a happily married mom and lawyer with a two-decade career in BigLaw and Finance, she felt something was missing. That feeling led her on a quest to figure out whether it was possible to be both successful and happy. Now a Happiness Coach and Author of The Happiness Recipe: A Powerful Guide Living What matters, Rebecca helps high achievers live happier, lead happier and build happy businesses. Untangle Happiness www.instagram.com/the...2021-11-0433 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 224 Are Your Truths Assumptions or Facts in Your Family Business? EP 224 Are Your Truths Assumptions or Facts in Your Family Business? Families in Business have a shared history unlike co-workers in a non-family business. The connection to the business What Do You Assume to Be True about the Business Now? Who Does the Work of the Business? Who Makes Decisions for the Business? Who Owns the Business? Who Benefits Financially from the Business? How Do You Know? Have these Truths Been Discussed, Decided & Documented OR - Are They Assumed? Challenging Your ”Truths” Are These Truths the Only Possibility? Have Options Been Discussed...2021-11-0112 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 223: Chris Wexler - Technology Against Child TraffickingChris Wexler has had a winding career, starting on Wall Street, spending 20 years in advertising technology before he found his real calling - putting all that he has learned together to make the internet a safer place for children by fighting the spread of Child Sexual Abuse Materials via cutting edge technology. https://www.linkedin.com/company/krunam/ krunam.co MyImpactAcademy.com/Join Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to...2021-10-2837 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 222 Family Business – Motivation to Move You Into those Difficult Discussions EP 222 Family Business – Motivation to Move You Into those Difficult Discussions Too often we avoid the tough conversations. Our Lizard Brain gives us these reasons and exuses that feel like facts…….in working with family businesses for about 25 years I can tell – rarely are these facts. Here’s a few of the most common “Reasons” I hear……. Reasons & Excuses that Feel Like Facts We’re Fine We’re too Busy We Love One Another I don’t Know What I Want It Will Never Happen Anyway We’ll Do Future Planning Soon I Don’t Want Them to Be Mad at Me No Need to Rock...2021-10-2522 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 221: Jonathan de Potter - Psychedelic Mental TranscendenceEP 221: Jonathan de Potter - Psychedelic Mental Transcendence Jonathan de Potter is the Founder and CEO of Behold Retreats, a bespoke wellness service that facilitates journeys of self-discovery and transformation, supported by the scientifically proven benefits of plant medicine therapy. As a thought-leader in psychedelic plant medicine, his priority is to guide leaders and executives to maximize the benefits, and to raise education and awareness on the subject. Jonathan’s retreats require weeks of preparation. Goals are planned before and implementation occurs after the event. Jonathan helps others discover their shortcomings and m...2021-10-2132 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 219 Chris Hull: School Smarter!Chris Hull is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Otus, a Chicago-based edtech company. After 13 years as an educator, Chris wanted to minimize the chaos of disconnected edtech tools for K-12 administrators, educators, students, and their families. Otus is one system to teach, grade, analyze, and plan. With Otus, school leaders can focus on student learning, not technology. Learn more at http://otus.com As an educator, Chris struggled to collaborate with his peers. The faculty would struggle to piece together information on the performance of students. Instead of working on a solution the staff would...2021-10-1429 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 217: Michael MacDonald- Basketball to Board RoomEP 217: Michael MacDonald- Basketball to Board Room https://frombenchtoboardroom.com/ Michael MacDonald is the former executive chairman and CEO of Medifast. Before that, he was an Executive Vice President for Office Max, and spent 33 years in sales, marketing, and general management at Xerox, where he served as the president of the North American Solutions Group--a $65 billion division of the company. He also served on the Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Research. Michael was cut from his basketball team the first time he tried out. He eventually played on a scholarship from Rutgers. Michael...2021-10-0833 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 215 Neil Gordon: Know the Value of Your StoryEP 215 Neil Gordon http://neilcanhelp.com Neil Gordon works with executives, influencers, and thought leaders and has helped them get six-figure book advances, be seen on shows like Ellen and Dr. Oz, and double their speaking fees. Prior to becoming a communications expert, he worked on the editorial staff of Penguin Random House where he worked with New York Times bestselling authors. He has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, Inc.com., and NBC Palm Springs, and is a VIP contributor for Entrepreneur. Before Neil helped leaders skyrocket their career's he...2021-09-3039 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 213 Paul Shepherd - Mind, Body, and SoulEP 213 Paul Shepherd https://paulbshepherd.com/ Paul Shepherd is a Sydney-based entrepreneur, coach, and creator of a unique system that helps leaders to live a life of purpose and meaning through a holistic 360-degree approach that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO...2021-09-2324 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 210 Family Business 4 Key Questions - Clarify these to Resolve some ConflictEP 210 Family Business 4 Key Questions - Clarify these to Resolve some Conflict In more than 20 years of working with Family Business the most intense emotions arise around 4 basic topics. There are nuances, yes, but as I look back they all fit in these categories. Sometimes this challenges land in more than one spot 2 Key Goals - Always Profitable Business Healthy Family A real life example: From the family of 6 Next Gen who unexpectedly inherited the business – 2 working in 4 not – building resentment – all had = decision making 2 working in – building resentment – 4 not –...2021-09-2015 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 211 Tony Martignetti- Unlock Your True PotentialEP 211 Tony Martignetti- Unlock Your True Potential https://www.inspiredpurposecoach.com/ Tony Martignetti is a trusted leadership advisor, entrepreneur, idea generator, and people connector. He brings together practical experience, formal training, and extreme curiosity, to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools to navigate through change and unlock their true potential. Before becoming a leadership development advisor, he was a finance and strategy executive with experience working with some of the world's leading life sciences companies. Along his journey, he also managed small businesses and ran a financial consulting company. ...2021-09-1621 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 208 Peace not War – a Poem I wrote in High SchoolEP 208 Peace not War – a Poem I wrote in High School I just ran across my little box of memorabilia from my school years. Even back then I used to write motivational stories, creative short stories and poems. At the time I was very concerned about war. I wrote this poem my Senior Year but it really seems to fit for today’s circumstances so I thought I’d share it now. Peace Not War A Poem by Kirsten Ross Vogel Senior Year in High SchoolMany years ago : )2021-09-1302 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 207 Jerry Brazie - What is Really Possible?EP 207 Jerry Brazie Jerrybrazie.com Jerry Brazie grew up poor in a family of 9 children. He got his first job at 11 years old. He’s had to steal food just to eat, and has lived on the violent streets before. Jerry worked more than 20 jobs before starting his first business at age 28. Over the last 20 years his companies have generated over $450M in revenues, and a lifetime of experience. A serial entrepreneur, he has had thousands of employees and has owned, bought and sold many businesses. His mission is to teach ot...2021-09-0927 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 205 Cobus Visser - Climb Any MountianCobus Visser \S/uperman of Africa International Motivational Keynote Speaker Teamculture and Firewalk Guru Peak performance mental strength Consultant Business & Marketing Strategist With over a decade in executive and personal coaching, motivational speaking, and most importantly, real-life, in-the-trenches experience – Cobus Visser has shown how one can change your life around and meet greater heights with the correct methods, training, and guidance. He is an author, motivational speaker, international trainer, life coach, and the only Master Firewalk Instructor in South Africa, dedicated to helping all i...2021-09-0231 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 203 Finnian Kelly- Follow Your Forged PathInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thefinniankelly/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thefinniankelly/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSn4sfzzeTB3KRscnZdcpVg?view_as=subscriber LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/finnniankelly Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheFinnKelly www.finniankelly.com, www.intentionality.com As a sought-after speaker, event facilitator and executive coach, Finnian has been dubbed “the Business Mystic” because of his unique ability to put consciousness into business and inspire leaders to find new levels of meaning and purpose through...2021-08-2636 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 201 Aimee LaLiberte - Remapping The 9-5Aimee is a trusted profitability advisor to six and seven-figure business owners who are tired of being behind in their books and are ready to uncover blind spots and ultimately get more profitable. Aimee also is a certified life and money coach and specializes with women who long to leave the 9-5 and create a business and build wealth on their terms. http://www.myvirtualcfo.co Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Ste...2021-08-1933 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 199 Gerry Valentine - Adversity to OpportunityEP 199 Gerry Valentine - Adversity to Opportunity https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerryvalentine/ https://twitter.com/gerryval https://gerryvalentine.com/book/ Gerry Valentine inspires people to build resilience, overcome setbacks, and understand that adversity can be a source of opportunity. Gerry’s an executive coach and public speaker, and author of a new book, “The Thriving Mindset—Tools for Empowerment in a Disruptive World.” With 27+ years of Fortune 100 leadership experience, he is a trusted advisor to corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and high-performance individuals of all kinds. Learn the Delegation Strategies...2021-08-1237 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 197 Rachel Grant: A Healing JourneyEP 197 Rachel Grant Rachel Grant is the owner and founder of Rachel Grant Coaching and is a Sexual Abuse Recovery Coach and M.A. in Counseling Psychology. She is also the author of Beyond Surviving: The Final Stage in Recovery from Sexual Abuse. Based on her educational training, study of neuroscience, and lessons learned from her own journey, she has successfully used the Beyond Surviving Program since 2007 to help survivors of childhood sexual abuse who are beyond sick and tired of feeling broken and unfixable break free from the pain of abus...2021-08-0531 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 195 Sylvia Marusyk: Wellness in the WorkplaceEP 195 Sylvia Marusyk: Wellness in the Workplace Sylvia Marusyk FB and LI, mindbody.works IG http://www.mindbodyworks.ca Sylvia Marusyk is an Activational Speaker, founder and innovative mind behind MindBody Works; a Canadian company focusing on creating and maintaining health and wellness in the workplace. As an Occupational Therapist with 30 years of experience and expertise in the field of health and safety, she emphasizes that prevention is the key to creating happy, healthy individuals, employees and businesses. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve share...2021-07-2930 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 193 Stacey Simms: Communicating and Connecting for Better InformationEP 193 Stacey Simms: Communicating and Connecting for Better Information twitter.com/staceysimms, facebook.com/staceyrsimms, instagram.com/staceysimms http://www.staceysimms.com Stacey is the host of the long-running & award winning podcast, Diabetes Connections. She started writing and speaking about diabetes, just after her toddler was diagnosed with type 1, back in 2006. She's an author and a speaker and spent most of her career in local news. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six...2021-07-2339 min
Futility ClosetSymmes' Hole In 1818, Army veteran John Cleves Symmes Jr. declared that the earth was hollow and proposed to lead an expedition to its interior. He promoted the theory in lectures and even won support on Capitol Hill. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll describe Symmes' strange project and its surprising consequences. We'll also revisit age fraud in sports and puzzle over a curious customer. Intro: Grazing cattle align their bodies with magnetic north. The Conrad Cantzen Shoe Fund buys footwear for actors. Sources for our...2021-07-1232 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 191 Melanie Weller - Open the Door to Knowledge and Wisdom!Melanie Weller is a Medical Visionary with a paradigm-shifting process to access genius, health, and flow in your body and business using the vagus nerve as a portal to health, growth, and success. Melanie brings over 25 years of experience to her leading-edge systems where she leverages vagus nerve principles for visionary development, performance enhancement, and fine-tuning genius. Melanie is a Physical Therapist, Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Certified Athletic Trainer, and a Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a co...2021-07-0838 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 190 End Overwhelm with 20 Ways to Say NO!In this episode we will cover 20 ways to say no. It can be extremely difficult to turn down an opportunity or request. Sometimes we book ourselves to the point of overwhelm and stress! Stick up for yourself and be specific about what you fill your time with. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO of Focus For...2021-07-0505 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 189 Tara Eusebi - A New Way to Bless OthersEP 189 Tara Eusebi - A New Way to Bless Others Tara Eusebi is the Founder and Chief Blesser of Bless. In 2018, Tara stepped away from a successful career in corporate America to pursue her passion for helping others. This pursuit led to the creation and development of Bless, a mobile application that is bringing communities together to help one another in every part of the world. https://www.bless-app.com https://www.facebook.com/BlessMobileapp https://www.instagram.com/blessmobileapp https://twitter.com/BlessMobileapp?lang=en https...2021-06-2429 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 188 3 Keys to Success When What You Sell is YOUEP 188 3 Keys to Success When What You Sell is YOU Key 1 Define your lane well. Avoid trying to take over every task despite your skill level. You might not be providing the best value to clients. This might not be the best use of time. You want to commit full focus. Build a connection with other professionals that compliment your services. You build your value by bringing great referrals. Others can refer you for your specialty. Key 2 Build your confidence first. Part of the selling process is hea...2021-06-2113 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 187 Rick Rassier - The One Man Army!EP 187 Rick Rassier https://rickrassier.weebly.com/ For 20 years, Rick Rassier used the “One Man Volleyball Team” platform in school assemblies to challenge students all over the country to set goals and be chemically free. In 2002 he built a Challenge Course on his property with a 60’ climbing tower and other high elements. Since 2010 he has taken the training entirely on the road working with over 250 teams a year. Rick has also been teaching since 1989. His mission in life is simple… challenging people in all walks of life to take their lives to the Next Le...2021-06-1135 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 186 3 Keys to Managing Remote WorkersEP 186 3 Keys to Managing Remote Workers Remote work has been around longer than you might think! Remote work saves office space and provides more flexibility. I worked from home while expecting my first son. I had an extra phone for dial-up. Looking back I was ahead of the game! Regardless, remote work is becoming more frequent. If your employees are working from home there might be a huge shift in your approach. Set specific goals and deadlines to ensure productivity. One particular image I have in mind is t...2021-06-0710 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 185 Pavel Petrov - Positive!Pavel is a Videographer, author and presenter, Pavel is one of the most positive people you will ever meet! http://www.curiouspavel.com/links Book - How to Talk to Strangers Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO of Focus Forward Coaching where we help leaders defeat team drama ...2021-06-0330 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 184 Increase Creative Problem SolvingEP 184 Increase Creative Problem Solving Does your team lack creative problem solving skills? You have the power to boost your team's skills. Your team might be trained to come to you to solve issues rather than take their own specific liberties. Be specific with what your team can solve. Visualize a sandbox. How much freedom is given to solve an issue. How much room do your employees have. Define what your team's sandbox is. At zappos a customer service representative has complete creative freedom to solve an issue up to...2021-06-0208 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 183 Francine Sinclair - Adapting to a Challenging ChangeEP 183 Francine Sinclair - Adapting to a Challenging Change Francine Sinclair is the founder of Francine Sinclair Social Media. A social media strategist who works with small business owners 40+ years old, she helps her clients on average get 10x more engagement, visibility and leads. The film American Gangster was about her father Frank Lucas - Drug Dealer late 60’s. Denzel Washington portrayed her father in the film. FrancineSinclair.com Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do...2021-05-2735 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 182 3 Tricks For Time ManagementEP 182 3 Tricks For Time Management Look at your digital distractions How much time do you spend following rabbit holes of information? Are you getting reeled in by social media? Complaining about problems without problem solving Are you spending too much time focusing on problems rather than solutions? Scheduling margins Is your schedule so full that any mishaps completely derail your entire day? Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, T...2021-05-2512 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 181 Rona Lewis - Work and Play: Doing Both All DayEP 181 Rona Lewis http://www.playfulmindproject.com/shift-your-work Rona Lewis is the co-founder and CEO of Playful Mind Project, a company that changes corporate culture and assists remote workers (at least during the pandemic!) to ignite engagement and explode productivity utilizing aspects of Purposeful and Attuned Play. She is a professional speaker and has over 10 years consulting experience and 20 years of corporate experience, ending with a VP of Ad Sales title. She’s an expert in “playing” with corporate employees for productivity and creativity, team building, brainstorming and more. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve sha...2021-05-2038 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 180 Get On Board With Your OnboardingIncrease productivity & ramp-up time w/ better on-boarding Structured vs. Ad-hoc Q&A Pressure Learning Curve & Comfort Accountability Timely Evaluation, Feedback & Action Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO of Focus Forward Coaching where we help leaders defeat team drama to 4X productivity, wow their customers and improve their bottom line...2021-05-1713 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 179 Lorena Tomasini - Life Insurance with a PassionEP 179 Lorena Tomasini - Life Insurance with a Passion https://www.malmins.com Lorena Tomasini is the co-owner of MALM Life and Health Insurance Agency. Together with her mom, they help families and business owners protect their financial future. They work virtually so you can be in the comfort of your home or office, even in your pjs, while taking care of these important matters. She also hosts the 12 Minute Talks Podcast featuring other Florida based business owners. for a free financial protection review, send a text message to 786...2021-05-1418 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 178 Strategies for hiring high performersEP 178 Strategies for hiring high performers I hold this topic near and dear to heart Retaining and hiring is key to scaling They will give you results To be a high performer you need aptitude and attitude. A person with knowledge and a bad attitude will not work. They know the organization They have unique knowledge I cant find anyone better. What if i hire someone worse I dont know what all they do They h...2021-05-1021 min
The LeadersmithWHAT I LEARNED FROM A YEAR OF PODCASTING [EPISODE 165]In this episode I describe what I learned from podcasting for 1 year. What I learned and how I benefitted from this process is somewhat surprising—like cofounding the Excellence in Leadership institute—an opportunity that would not have emerged without the podcast.
For Excellence in Leadership Training:
https://excellenceinleadershipinstitute.com/
I also talked about Bebe Beans (Coffee that supports the girls’ home to get homeless off the street in Colombia):
https://www.bebebeans.com/
I also discussed my favorite episodes (in chronological order, but episo...2021-05-0832 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 177: Brian Winch - America's Simplest BusinessEP 177: Brian Winch https://www.cleanlots.com Brian Winch is the author and creator of Cleanlots - America's Simplest Business. Brian has been involved in all aspects of the parking lot litter cleaning business since 1981. He can show you how to start and operate a simple business based from home and make money from a green service that's almost as easy to do as going for a walk! Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Si...2021-05-0629 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 175 3 Musts for Managing a FriendEP 176 3 Musts for Managing a Friend There are so many problems that can occur when hiring a close friend. Have you hired a friend and you are now second guessing the decision? Working with friends is not certain to fail but complications can arise. You don't want your friendship to be destroyed by work. There is more at stake! Here are some ways I have seen friendships complicate work. Our new employee isn't working out but he is the son o...2021-05-0311 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 175 Shlomo Jesmer - Hope is Closer Than You ThinkEP 175 Shlomo Jesmer - Hope is Closer Than You Think https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwTweUdmukCYQJH9QpqCirg https://www.instagram.com/shlomojesmer www.facebook.com/groups/shlomojesmer ClubHouse: @SchlomoJesmer Shlomo is an aspiring entrepreneur, a relationship and mindset coach, currently getting certified as a holistic life coach. His coaching focuses on helping couples communicate effectively with one another. He is most proud of being a husband and a father to a beautiful boy and girl; he's also a beginner YouTuber....2021-04-2939 min