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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE291: Kate Griffiths - The Power of Colors in Business & LifeCheck more of Kate work at: Colourful Conversations Podcast: https://spoti.fi/42eByBA Buy the best seller Colourful Boardrooms: https://amzn.to/4gjDe0i If people want to check out the summit then the best place is: https://focsummit.comAnd to give them a taste of our work share this: https://bit.ly/3WWQEIS (it's a 9 part series and then they can subscribe to our youtube channel.They can find us on the socials here: Linkedin, InstagramandFacebook Check out retreat info at: https://bit...2025-03-1650 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE280: Shirelle Francis - Ignite the spark of transformationLearn more about Shirelle at: www.ileapgroup.com 1. Diversity of Experience & Breaking StereotypesShirelle’s Personal Story:Her fashion choices (such as a standout outfit) initially led others to assume they were selling clothes, rather than running a successful IT and cybersecurity business. This was a pivotal moment where she realized that assumptions based on appearance (race, gender, etc.) don't always align with reality. She was able to turn this situation into an opportunity to connect with a key business partner, emphasizing the importance of diversifying one’s thinking and not allowing past negative experi...2024-12-0440 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE279: Leigh Esposito - Don't regret the JourneyLearn more about Leigh at: Leigh Esposito | Author, Coach, TarotistEpisode HighlightsLeigh Esposito’s Origin Story:● Early Life and Influences: Raised by Italian-American parents, Leigh’s upbringing wasshaped by her family's culture and values. Although she grew up in various parts of theU.S., including the suburbs of Philadelphia and Southern California, her cultural rootsplayed a pivotal role in her life and eventually inspired her work as a writer.● Career in Law: Initially, Leigh pursued a career in law, believing it to be a...2024-11-2328 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE255: Maestro Stephen Gunzenhauser - The symphony of a Life-TimeIn Stephen's own words:Having spent a career as a guest conductor with over 100 orchestras and served as a Music Director with two orchestras, I have collected a wide variety of experiences. These experiences have included teaching conducting to Senator Joe Biden, conducting the seventh inning stretch for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1973 for the national league Pennant and being interviewed on QVC and HSN. The memoirs are filled with musical as well as social stories about the travels that I have experienced. As the first American artist behind what was "the Iron Curtain" to travel around Pablo...2024-05-1834 min
PodtalkVoices with Leticia Latino van SplunterenWhat are the key insights and lessons shared during a conversation with a podcast creator about sustaining creativity, connection, and the joy of podcasting?
Leticia Latino van Splunteren joins Craig Constantine to explore the relentless pursuit of podcasting excellence and the art of staying true to one’s essence.
"The one thing people have always told me— […] I connect people. My friends, even from high school and elementary school when I go back home, […] I'm the one planning, making everybody see each other. I've always been that person." ~ Leticia Latino 10:05
Leticia Latino and Craig di...2024-03-2237 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE223: Leticia Latino- My Milestone Birthday ReflectionsWant to give a bday gift to our host? Please rate and review this episode and the podcast!www.leticialatino.com
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5G Talent TalkTransforming the Future of the Telecom Workforce with Leticia Latino-Van SplunterenJoining host Carrie Charles on today’s episode of 5G Talent Talk is Leticia Latino Van-Splunteren, CEO of Neptuno USA. Together, they explore the way 5G technology is transforming the telecom industry and discuss the challenges and opportunities for building a talented and diverse workforce in this rapidly evolving field. In this episode, you’ll learn about the key skills and knowledge that are in high demand for 5G jobs, the role of lifelong learning in building a successful career in telecom, and the importance of mentorship and collaboration for advancing diversity and inclusion in the workplace. In this episode...2023-03-0700 min
Let's Get Digital with Carrie CharlesTransforming the Future of the Telecom Workforce with Leticia Latino-Van SplunterenJoining host Carrie Charles on today's episode of 5G Talent Talk is Leticia Latino Van-Splunteren, CEO of Neptuno USA. Together, they explore the way 5G technology is transforming the telecom industry and discuss the challenges and opportunities for building a talented and diverse workforce in this rapidly evolving field.In this episode, you'll learn about the key skills and knowledge that are in high demand for 5G jobs, the role of lifelong learning in building a successful career in telecom, and the importance of mentorship and collaboration for advancing diversity and inclusion in the wo...2023-03-0724 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE138: Sam George - Changing the way we interact with each other Sam is an author and digital communications professional whose latest book,I’ll Get Back to You, is about why unreturned messages drive people crazy. With digital communications now dominating the way in which we interact, unreturned messages can be the cause of lots of obstacles in building genuine human connections. This is what Sam is hoping to change. In 2004, Sam co-wrote the book The Great Divide: Retro vs Metro America, which received national press coverage and a presentation to the National Press Club. In addition to his writing, Sam has been a communications expert for decades, working with Nanc...2022-01-1933 min
Shine52. Purposeful Leadership with Leticia Van SplunterenWelcome to the final episode of the SHINE podcast for 2021. This podcast always focuses on the science, spiritual perspective and application of conscious, inclusive leadership, the recipe for high performing teams, and awareness practices that you can cultivate to be the kind of leader our world needs now. In this last episode of 2021 we are going out with fireworks. Our topic for today is purposeful leadership with my friend and colleague Leticia Van Splunteren. In this interview Leticia speaks vulnerably about how she navigated 2020 & 2021 as a CEO and mother, how she took on the priority of motherhood and well...2021-12-2850 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE134: Carley Hauck- Leading in a way that MattersCarley Hauck is an acclaimed author, organizational and leadership development consultant, Stanford Instructor, executive coach, and sought-after speaker who teaches people, leaders, and teams to lead consciously from the inside out and develop a workplace and a world that prioritizes people and planet first. Carley is the founder of Leading from Wholeness, a leadership and organizational training firm. She has over 15 years experience in designing and developing impactful change management, training, motivational keynotes, and inclusive leadership/manager development programs at some of the best organizations in the world including: Stanford University, Intuit, Pixar, Asana, LinkedIn, Capital One, B...2021-12-1637 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE116: Leticia Latino - Where is HOME?www.leticialatino.com
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE98: Dr. Patricia Fogarty Mack- A true passion for QualityDr. Patricia Fogarty Mack is the Vice Chair for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement at Department of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine. She advocates for patient safety and quality above all. In this engaging Back2Basics conversation, besides she shares with host Leticia Latino the importance of being open to new things in life and how you can discover what you are passionate about even despite your own self.Learn more about Dr. Fogarty Mack at:Patricia (Fogarty) Mack M.D. | LinkedIn
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE89: Leticia Latino - My reflections on Inauguration Day 2021Learn more about our host at: www.leticialatino.com
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE86- Leticia Latino: Saying Bye Bye to 2020 and Hello to 2021www.leticialatino.com
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE85: Leticia Latino- Reflecting on Christmas and ReligionHappy Holidays everyone and thank you for your support! If you enjoy the podcast, please rate, review and share, it really means a lot to us if you do as it is the only way to grow a podcast!Also, check out, Leticia's son Christian social media, and show him your support by subscribing and liking:FB: @cvansplunteren IG: @christianvansplunterenYou Tube Channel: Christian van SplunterenStay safe and Happy Holidays!The Back2Basics Production Team
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I AM Not thatEp. 11 - REMOVING EXCUSES, Side Stepping Labels & Pursing Your Passion w. LETICIA LATINO VAN-SPLUNTERENLeticia Latino van-Splunteren forged her own path in business and telecommunications before joining her family business and becoming CEO of Neptuno USA, Corp. Leticia is also the host of her own podcast, Back To Basics: Reconnecting to the Essence of YOU. Her accolades and accomplishments are amazing, and you won't want to miss passionate insights she shares in this interview. Completely down to Earth, Leticia is a shining example of how removing excuses and labels out of your mind make you unstoppable! Check out her website and bestselling book, and definitely take a listen to this fun and powerfully...2020-12-091h 12
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE81: Leticia Latino- Reflecting on Thanksgiving 2020To learn more about our host Leticia Latino, visit www.leticialatino.com
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE80- Tami Simon - On Being True and Spiritual AwakeningTami Simon is known as the voice of Sounds True, not just because she is the founder and CEO, but also because she introduces its audio programs and conducts many of the dialogues.As Sounds True’s executive producer, she has produced more than 1000 recordings.Recognized as among the fastest-growing private companies in the US, Sounds True won a Willis Harman Spirit at Work Award and has been awarded an Inc. 500 distinction twice.Leticia highly recommends Tami's book: BEING TRUE https://www.soundstrue.com/products/being-trueLearn more about ...2020-11-1950 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE79: Ilse van Goth and Keith Trimels - The Power of Paying it ForwardLearn more about Ilse van Goth at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilsevangoth/Learn more about Keith Trimels at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrimels/Keith recommended the following book by Bob Burg:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Go-Giver
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE74: Robert Purvy - Pivot to your dreamsRob Purvy has over 30 years of experience in the sportswear and lifestyle industry. A span that started via working in retail, living in Asia as a Production Manager, heading a global product development division, heading a global basketball business unit, co-pioneering the inaugural e-commerce sportswear brand, co-founding a few start-ups, and also contributing to the tech industry. Reebok, adidas, Vans, and1, Hoka OneOne, Ballerz World, tcglosangeles.com, projectdream.io, Algenesismaterials.com are some of the brands Rob has worked with. Rob also suggested to check out:www.NextUpPartners.com www.TCGLosAngeles.com ...2020-10-0844 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE73: James Rosseau - Achieving your True PotentialThe Corelink Solution is a non-profit organization that exists to revitalize communities through programs that empower people to reach their potential. Learn more about James and his mission at:https://thecorelinksolution.com/about/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesrosseausr/Listen to James Podcast at:https://thecorelinksolution.com/podcast/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE72: The Far Out Couple - Letting Life Take OverAlasdair & Julie-RoxaneFrench-American couple vanlifing 🚐 in 🇺🇸🥾 Stepping off the beaten path🌀 Living from our center✨ Sharing with our tribe on our FAR OUT Podcast: https://linktr.ee/alasdair_jr Learn more about JR and Alasdair, and support their work at:IG: https://www.instagram.com/thefaroutcouple/https://www.patreon.com/thefaroutcouplehttps://www.jrkrikorian.com/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE71: Michael Matteo Rossi - Creating your own StoryBorn and raised in Los Angeles, Michael has extensively been involved in writing, producing and directing and actively been involved in film projects for the last few years. At 19, Michael went on to have his first short film, Our Lost Translation, screened at the LA Shorts Fest. After completing San Diego State with a degree in film, he finished top of his class and now lives back in Los Angeles. In 2011, he directed, produced and wrote The Last Wish, which screened at a number of festivals and picked up several awards including the Sierra Nevada Award at t...2020-09-1722 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE70: Yitzi Weiner - A positive InfluencerYitzi Weiner is a journalist, author, and the founder of Authority Magazine. He is also the CEO of Authority Magazine’s Thought Leader Incubator, which guides leaders to become prolific content creators. Yitzi is also the author of five books.In 2017, he created the popular, “5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me” series that highlights the empowering lessons learned from the experiences of high-profile entrepreneurs and public figures. This series has inspired a mini-movement among writers, with scores of writers worldwide profiling inspiring people to share their positive, empowering, and actionable stories.At Authority Magazine, Yitzi has cond...2020-09-1025 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE69: Leticia Latino- Finding the New NormalHave you checked out my newly launched web page yet? www.leticialatino.com Please rate and review if you enjoyed it! Thanks for helping us grow and spread the word.Know someone that would make a great guest? Please contact at: letilatino@yahoo.com
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE68: Luisa Diaz- Sexy is TimelessMs. Diaz, as an actress, has been featured in Oscar winning movies such as The Fighter and Silver Linings Playbook. She is the former Ms. Venezuela International and is known in North Carolina as “Luisa su voz Latina” (Luisa your Latin voice), where Luisa was the host and producer of the first and longest running Spanish language TV program produced in a major network. It ran for three years in North Carolina with interviews of celebrities in the Latin community such as Jorge Ramos, Cristina Saralegui, and Oprah Winfrey, among others. Through her success with her show, she became a pe...2020-08-0652 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE67: Renee Brinkerhoff - Rallying for a causeSeven years ago, when Colorado-based mother and wife Renee Brinkerhoff decided to completely change her life to become both a racer and global philanthropist, she never envisioned her efforts could also change the lives of women and children worldwide. However, since 2013, her race team Valkyrie Racing and foundation Valkyrie Gives have earned global recognition for her personal quest to end the plight of human trafficking on an international scale. In 2020 she was set to conquer the ultimate challenge as the first to ever bring a vintage Porsche to Antarctica and drive 356 miles on ice, as the conclusion of a 7-c...2020-07-3033 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE66: Ruth Busalacchi - Helping Seniors Age SafelyIn Ruth's own words:I was inspired to open my own Home Care Service after my family’s experience. I too called upon a Professional Home Care Service when my parents needed assistance and guidance to manage the complexities of my Father’s Parkinson’s Disease and my Mother’s ever growing role of caregiver. While they were surrounded by high quality Assisted Living Facilities and Retirement Communities, it was their desire to postpone or prevent the need to move out of their home. Professional In-Home Care Service became a critical partner of support.As a result...2020-07-2329 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE65: Lauren Sustek - Building the dream teamLauren Sustek is the owner and founder of Bartkowski Life Safety a specialty contractor that focuses on providing life safety services to both new and existing facilities. To learn more about Lauren visit:https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-sustek-b90828b/https://www.bartlsc.com/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE64: Jay Abbasi - Sharing Mindfulness with the worldIn Jay's own words:In 2014, my father passed away suddenly from a heart attack. It was devastating. I also had a large amount of credit card debt, my job paid me decently but I didn’t love what I did, and my marriage was falling apart...I started reading everything I could about how to deal with the grief, get out of this rut and turn my life around. What I learned to develop was a skill that changed my life completely.The skill is self-observation 🧐.I learned to look OBJECTIVELY at ho...2020-07-0930 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE63: Dana Frazier - A Creative FlairDana Frazier Middleton became a licensed cosmetologist in 1997 while working full-time for Citibank in her native city, New York. Dana is a visionary who is passionate about healthy haircare and community service. She has a reputation for treating each client’s hair as if it is her own! In 2017, Dana launched two of her own products for all textures: D.Frazier All Natural All Natural Scalp Oil & D.Frazier All Natural Shea Pomade. Dana’s skill and professionalism has allowed her work to be showcased at various private celebrity events, fashion shows, photoshoots, hair publications, music v...2020-07-0119 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE62: Pamela Stambaugh - It Takes a VillageIn Pamela's Own words:WHO AM I?Effective leadership and extraordinary implementation = Breakaway Success. Don't settle for less.The challenges facing leaders today require a Behavioral Change Master as a strategic "reality check" partner. That's one contribution I make to senior executives and their teams. Accountability for predicted results comes from aligning your values and your goals as a team; raising the performance bar means engendering mutual trust, which happens ONLY when people feel safe. The role of leader involves engendering mutual trust through an effective, reliable communication cadence that you set and keep...2020-06-2527 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE61: Heidi Burkhart- A Force to be reckoned withHeidi Burkhart is the President and Founder of Dane Real Estate (“Dane”). Ms. Burkhart formed Dane, the affordable housing real estate brokerage, in 2008 when she was 26. Dane is the only woman-owned and operated brokerage in NYC, and a respected brand nationwide in affordable housing. Today the company has facilitated closings in excess of 20,000 affordable housing units and over $2.5 billion in transactions. Dane has had tremendous success rehabilitating properties nationwide but focuses heavily on the NYC area, such as properties in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Staten Island and New Jersey. Most notably Ms. Burkhart brokered one of the first preservation projects in t...2020-06-1827 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE60: Leticia Latino - Finding MY WHY during Coronavirus TimesIt has been a busy time for host Leticia Latino, she's fresh of releasing her now Amazon #1 Best Seller Women in Business Leading the way and in the middle of a "virtual" book tour. She has speaking engagements, a company to run and a family that is her number 1 priority. Making sure that all "runs" smoothly is very hard these times and so she has had to make some new commitments to her own mission, her new WHY.This episode also will mark 4,000 downloads in all continents of Back2Basics. By no means is it viral, but it ce...2020-06-1131 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE59: Patty Taulbee - Living in the momentPatty Taulbee faced many challenges during her upbringing and in this episode of Back2Basics she candidly shares how her resilience and God saved her from what could have been a very different ending. She's the CEO of Plantlife, an aromatherapy company that was Born in 1994 in a kitchen out of a desire for products made with pure essential oil and raw ingredients… Since then, they have been manufacturing all natural, aromatherapy products that are good for you! They use fresh organic herbs, 100% pure essential oil, raw plant oils and other natural ingredients that feed your skin and...2020-06-0451 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE58: Lobsang Chunzom - The joy in Helping OthersLobsang Chunzom’s philosophy integrates wellness with social engagement. She helps people realize the connection between their own health and how they treat others [care for others, support others, kindness towards others]. She guides people in partnering with others to reduce conflict nd create healthy spaces in which everyone can thrive. She designs Limitless Health Institute programs, grounded in Eastern philosophical principles, that enable participants to recognize the power of their thoughts and actions to affect their lives at home, at work, and in the world. Her customized curricula include programs for individual happiness, family harmony, and organization...2020-05-2853 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE57- Marci Klein: Riding the wave of LifeMarci spent almost 20 years honing her story telling skills as a television director in the reality genre tv, on shows like Dr. Phil, Inside Edition, and E! Entertainment Television. She is a Los Angeles Emmy Award winner and a Cable Ace recipient, and surf enthusiast. After graduating from UC San Diego with a degree in Communications, and learning to surf, Marci made the move to Hollywood where she worked her way up from the bottom. She started as a production assistant, to production coordinator, to story producer, to field producer and then on to director, Supervising and Senior Produc...2020-05-2441 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE56: Milena Regos - UnhustlingA coach and mentor to her Unhustle clients first and foremost, Milena is a mindful entrepreneur with a gift for inspiring and empowering others to take control and live full, multi-dimensional and fulfilled lives. She left her award-winning digital marketing agency and working with celebrities, start-ups and international brands, powered by her ego to create a heart-based business with Unhustle®. As a certified Human Potential Coach, biohacker, mindfulness practitioner, writer and speaker, Milena blends her corporate 20 years of business and marketing background with certified training and personal experience, to help people reach their full human potential.Re...2020-05-2135 min
A Lighter Soul: The Podcast011 A Lighter Soul: The Podcast - Leticia Latino van – SplunterenToday’s guest is Leticia Latino van-Splunteren. Leticia is the CEO of the family business and she opens up in our conversation about what it was like to step into a legacy that already exists, being the daughter of the owner and dealing with the misperceptions that come with it. Leticia is a total sweetheart and I know that my life is better just because I know her. Listen to her story and hear what she’s up to and afterward you can learn more about her by checking out her Twitter account @letilatino or on her websi...2020-05-2000 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE55: Kristen Billingsley - Finding the new normalCheck out KB's Community You Tube channel and make sure to subscribe!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbG7NHfKZVJcUWTHt6445ghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-billingsley-6b8938113/To learn more about KB's Heavy Duty Bus Parts visit:https://directbus.com/To buy KB's Book Women in Business Leading the way visit:https://www.amazon.com/Women-Business-Leading-Way-Billingsley-ebook/dp/B087JYPBML/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=women+in+business+leading+the+way+kristen+billingsley&qid=1589665705&sr=8-2
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE54: Sibrena Stowe-Geraldino - Don't let anything stop youSibrena A. Stowe-Geraldino (née Stowe/Stowe de Fernandez) is the co-founder and principle partner New Jersey Teamsters Football Club (NJ Teamsters FC), a professional soccer club based in New Jersey along the the New York City Harbor. As a power player in the world of sports, entertainment and media in 2020, Stowe-Geraldino became the first African American Female Principal owner of soccer club, in USA history! In 1996, Sibrena founded and presided over LaChic Media (formerly Stowe Communications, Inc.), a New York City based media firm and is considered one of New York’s “go to” publicity...2020-05-1443 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE53: Mark Beal - Success is a MarathonWith more than 25 years at Taylor, named Consumer PR Agency of the Decade in 2011, Mark has worked with some of world's leading consumer brands supporting their sponsorship of major sports, entertainment and lifestyle platforms. His client partners have included Coca-Cola, Capital One, Taco Bell, Nestle, Kraft, Pfizer, Bristol-Myers, GlaxoSmithKline, Sara Lee, Ameriquest and Bombardier Recreational Products to name a few. Mark has developed award-winning strategic and creative public relations campaigns centered around such major sports and entertainment platforms as the Olympic Games, Super Bowl, World Series, US Open, New York City Marathon, NASCAR and the Rolling Stones....2020-05-0735 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE52: Brajesh Singh - Living Pain FreeBrajesh Singh suffered from chronic back pain for 8 years and after loosing all hopes in Doctors and traditional medical treatments, he learned of a method called Zero Pain Now. This method has a great deal of success helping people experiencing chronic pain to become pain free. He cured himself, quit his successful engineering career and became a coach for this technique. To learn more about Brajesh visit:https://www.linkedin.com/in/brajeshksinghTo learn more about Zero Pain Now:https://zeropainnow.com/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE51- Suzanne O'Brien - Accepting ChangeSuzanne O'Brien is the founder and CEO of Blake Rian Consulting an HR outsourcing firm which offers unparalleled hiring services to place the right people with the right companies. Her vision is to build meaningful, long-lasting relationships with all her clients. She firmly believe it is not about putting someone in the seat. It is about finding the right fit.Learn more about Suzanne at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanneobrien/Purchase Women in Business Leading the Way:https://www.amazon.com/Women-Business-Leading-Tera-Jenkins-ebook/dp/B086GZY7JV/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?dchild=1&keyw...2020-04-2329 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE50: Ryan Boyle- When the lights go outIn Ryan's Boyle's own words:In October of 2003, a black cloud seemed to hang over our family, which all culminated on a wet, fall day when I was hit and dragged by a pickup truck while riding a Big Wheel type toy at a friend’s birthday party. The medics who arrived on the scene were ready to pronounce me dead due to my horrendous injuries. The impact of the truck was directly to the back of my head; immediately I went into a coma.Miraculously I did make it to the hospital and through em...2020-04-1640 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE49: Joan Brothers- A long Term PerspectiveJoan Brothers is the founder of Manhattan Boutique Real Estate, a full service firm that offers a clear, intimate approach to buying, selling and renting properties in New York City. They have experts in residential and commercial real estate as well as real estate consulting and development. They also focus on Real Estate Advisory Services. Manhattan Boutique Real Estate is a certified women business enterprise (WBE) and approved as Best for NYC. Their motto is: Local Expertise and Networks with Global KnowledgeLearn more about Joan at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanbrothers/ht...2020-04-0946 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE48: April Davis-Schilland- You've got to prove yourselfApril is the founder and owner of ADS Design Solutions, she is also a co-author on Women in Business Leading the Way. April has done a lot with her design career. She is an experienced interior designer for both commercial and residential buildings with a lifetime of experience of more than 17 years in this industry. She has worked on more than 500 individual projects and has collaboratively designed on projects that exceeded $1.5 billion in construction cost. She has designed and coordinated with projects that involved the construction of Education Facilities, Churches, Universities, Industrial Complexes, Financial Buildings, Athletic Stadiums, and Healthcare Fa...2020-04-0226 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUCoronavirus Song: "SAFER AT HOME" by the VansMusic and Lyrics by Don, Leticia, Christian and Emma van Splunteren.Produced and Mixed by Don van Splunteren.Not to be sold or reproduced or modified without prior consent. Contact letilatino@yahoo.com if any questions.
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE47: Waleed Nasir - Recalibrating through Crisishttps://www.linkedin.com/in/waleednasir/https://www.virtualforce.io/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 46: Gabriel George- The one arm archerGabe is a Navy veteran who experienced a motorcycle accident 10 years ago resulting in a TBI (traumatic brain injury) and complete paralysis in his right arm as well as severe nerve pain and damage throughout his body. He recently had his arm amputated. Gabe found solace from his pain through his incredible physical drive and mental determination. He is a diver, pickleballer, and more notably, an archer. He was Tokyo bound for the 2020 Paralympics before the coronavirus pandemic managed to cancel it. He catalogues his archery on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube. His handles are @theonearmarcher on all mediums...2020-03-2649 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 45: Coronavirus Special - Reconnecting through Isolation with Leticia LatinoJoin the #Back2Basics Challenge and share with the world what you and your family are doing while in isolation. What have you remembered that makes you TICK? Please use the #Back2BasicsChallenge and when you do it ask someone you know to take on the challenge and keep passing it on!Also check out Christian's You Tube Travel Channel and like it if you enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPf7U3Hq3OZBaZfZccq8UDQ
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 44: Paul Pellinger - Music is our medicinePaul Pellinger lays out the Blueprint for Healing through Music. Music Is Our Medicine discusses the evolution and ultimate realization of Paul’s idea of a music-centered rehab paradigm, and perfectly illustrates the therapeutic benefits of music and the ways Recovery Unplugged has harnessed them to help thousands of patients recover from drug or alcohol dependency.Throughout this riveting work, Paul Breaks down, in candid detail, his approach to music-based addiction care. He also discusses the indispensable role of music in his personal journey, from the way he embraced it during his own recovery to his...2020-03-1938 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE43 Anne Candido- Building Brand-LoveA 20+ year veteran of Procter & Gamble, Anne has been a thought-leader and architect in quickly putting brands on the “Super-Highway of Relevancy” by cultivating Brand-Love. Splitting her decades between Product Development and Communications/Influencer Marketing, her prevue is unique in that she has been intimately involved in all stages of the brand journey. From game-changing product launches like Secret Clinical Strength as well as pivotal programs like the London 2012 Olympic “Thank You, Mom” campaign and the Cannes award winning Tide Super Bowl Campaigns #BradshawStain and #TideAd, she developed fine-tuned processes to help brands dig deep to discover their Brand-Love potentia...2020-03-1332 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE42 Chang Choi- Nature vs. NurtureYou can learn more about Chang at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/changchoi206/Chang suggested that you checked out:On the topic of diaspora there’s a documentary called Jeronimo about Koreans in Cuba. They came in via Mexico and some served under Fidel while being stateless as Korea changed from Japan to 2 nations. http://www.jeronimothemovie.com
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE41- Leticia Latino- Finding MY valentine, on-lineWhat a better way to celebrate Valentines day that with Host Leticia Latino van Splunteren candidly sharing her journey to finding hers, on-line! Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE40- Ilse van Goth: The Spirit of SurvivalIlse van Goth, mom, grandmother, business owner, professor humanitarian and published author shares with host Leticia Latino van Splunteren not only how she survived living through daily Allied air raids in WWII as a young life but how she used all those experiences to eventually Thrive in life.It is the story of a childhood that begins in WWII Germany and continues on through the early years behind the Iron Curtain, how she escaped East Germany and how she eventually got to the USA.She details her journey in the book Five Lives: The Spirit...2020-02-0650 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE39- Randy Wall- Sticking to the BasicsEngineer, Educator, Pro-skier, Pro-Scuba Diver, Randy Wall seems to do it all, and do it well he does! His goal is to teach soft skills to young engineers to better prepare them for the world and to create a fully engaging culture where company's team members feel safe and secure. A foundational culture grounded in the values of collaboration, participation, impunity, and clear expectations, one that lays the groundwork for our team members to have peace of mind, a culture that creates the possibility for craftsmanship to emerge. Indeed, an immersive culture where each team member feels on...2020-01-3145 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE38- Deborah Olson - The healing power of GirlfriendsDeborah Olson is a women’s emotional health specialist and author of The Healing Power of Girlfriends: How to Create Your Best Life Through Female Connection. Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1733701001/ref=sr_1_fkmrnull_2?crid=3MXD4DBHKM2LJ&keywords=healing+power+of+girlfriends+deborah&qid=1551910432&s=gateway&sprefix=healing+power+of+girlfriends%2Caps%2C214&sr=8-2-fkmrnullShe has counseled women for nearly two decades in women’s issues, parenting concerns, and marital struggles. She offers life enrichment seminars and retreats and provides hands-on solutions to enhance life in meaningful, purposeful, and e...2020-01-2334 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE37: Rebecca Reed - Masterminding LifeIn Rebecca's Own words:Over the last 7 years I've worked with thousands of teachers, administrators, and students across the US, first as an elementary teacher and STEM specialist, and then as a developer of teachers and teacher leaders. In 2016 I left the classroom to join STEM education leader Project Lead The Way, driving large-scale program developments for teacher professional development, training delivery, and curriculum advisory.During this time I discovered an unseen, but very real intersection where education, innovation, and the real-world collide. It's a space of incredible possibility and urgency that will define the...2020-01-1747 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE36: Leticia Latino- My Holiday ReflectionsLeticia shares intimate thoughts about having achieved one year producing and hosting Back2Basics, and also how a big change started in her life two years ago when she picked up "Personal Branding for Dummies" (yes, literally the yellow book) as her Christmas reading. If you want to check the book for yourself:https://www.amazon.com/Personal-Branding-Dummies-Susan-Chritton/dp/1118915550/ref=asc_df_1118915550/?tag=bingshoppinga-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=&hvpos=&hvnetw=o&hvrand=&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=e&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=&hvtargid=pla-4583726540849055&psc=1Listen up and let us know what you think in the reviews!2020-01-0926 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 35: Ilise Benun- It takes TIMEAbout Ilise in her own words:If you are serious about growing your creative business -- whether that means getting more/better clients or strengthening your foundation -- and need practical guidance, accountability and a sounding board, I can help. (Be sure to sign up for my Quick Tips and/or take advantage of the free 30 minute session at www.marketing-mentor.com)I am a national speaker, the founder of Marketing Mentor, a business coaching program for creative business owners and independent professionals, and a Programming Partner for HOW Design Live. I work o...2019-12-1925 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 34: Keith Trimels - Living Life with GustoKeith Trimels is a direct response marketing strategist who optimizes sales funnels for 6 and 7-figure businesses seeking to hit next level. Over the last 25 years, he’s created and built successful engineering, training, publishing, investing and marketing companies. He currently splits his time between the Rocky Mountains and a liveaboard sailboat in the Sea of Cortez.How did this engineer spin his writing talent into his dream life? Through a series of bold moves and by answering when opportunity knocked.To learn more about Keith visit:https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrimels/...2019-12-1351 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 33: Carole Franques- Unleashing hidden PossibilitiesA note from Carole:I am a Certified Practitioner in many modalities in order to awaken, empower, connect and transmute my clients to more than their NOW!. I am also a published co-author to Pathways to Vibrant Health & Well-Being - An Amazon # 1 Bestseller and I am a contributing speaker/educator to Powerful You Women's Network (TM) as well as conducting workshop around the Northern Virginia Area. I am very excited to be combining several modalities to my program which can only benefit my clients into their own quest to wellness and a sense of well b...2019-12-0639 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 32- Leticia Latino- Thanksgiving ThoughtsHost Leticia Latino shares her thoughts on Thanksgiving and the things she's grateful for. Enjoy and happy Thanksgiving!!Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 31- Tania Marien: Trusting your Gut FeelingTania Marien is an Independent educator and host of the podcast Talaterra. She investigates how freelance educators in natural resource fields and environmental education work in their communities. She also hosts the Talaterra Podcast, in which she has conversations with freelance educators, researchers, and others about how they facilitate connections between people and nature.In this episode of Back2Basics Tania Shares the challenges of her own journey, from having immigrated with her family from Indonesia to the US, to having pursued career paths that weren't leading her to ultimate fulfilment. Listen to Tania's Podcast a...2019-11-1433 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUE30: Leticia Latino- Diversity: My Thoughts, challenges and opportunities.Women considering WBENC Certification should check:https://www.wbenc.org/Other interesting links:https://equileap.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Equileap-Gender-Equality-Global-Report-and-Ranking-2018.pdfhttps://www.thefemalequotient.com/https://www.thefemalequotient.com/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 29: Kristen Stelzer - The Puzzle of LifeIf you visit Kristen's Web Page www.kristenstelzer.com you will realize why she's really good at writing and selling ideas. She has a section on why you should Choose her for your Telecom Writing project and here it is:Why Me?You have deadlines, budgets, and writing projects piling up. Sure, it’s great to have an engineer who can understand information…but these projects require so much more than just understanding them.Not to worry. I’m not just an engineer. I went to law school.You may have...2019-10-2531 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 28: Miranda Allen - Focus on the PositiveMiranda Allen is the CEO of RSI Corp, she is a nationally recognized telecommunications and Radio Frequency expert. She is also a trainer, coach and safety compliance expert.In this episode she talks about how she feels that her mission in life is to leave the world a better place; She is here to serve people, share a positive outlook, and to help them flourish. It is her hope they, in turn, help others resulting in each of us giving back positively to the world. She is also the founder of Project Pink, a non-profit orga...2019-10-1044 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 27: Steve Dean- Modern ConnectionsSteve Dean is an NYC-based online dating consultant / community organizer / superconnector / digital nomad. Creating deep, authentic connections across communities is what he does. He says that's he lives for. He host salons, dinners, meetups, webinars, and coworking sessions nearly every night of the week across multiple cities in order to bring people together from all over the world to share their stories and build new friendships, startups, and movements.His mission is to help the world become a kinder, quirkier, more interconnected place. If you'd like to fuel those efforts, you can support me him on Patreon, a pl...2019-10-0450 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 26- David Nebinski- The Courage to Leap, Trust and GrowAs of September 2019, David decided to explore new leadership roles for the next phase of his portfolio career Podcast! He is extremely passionate about the intersection of growing people and companies and it shows in every one of his interviews and the amazing guests he invites to his podcast. His work includes early-stage startup growth , project execution (current host and producer of 70+ weekly Portfolio Career Podcast show), communication (created and personally led Empathy Email Workshop at WeWork) and podcast coaching (coach in the The Podcasting Fellowship led by Seth Godin and Alexandra DiPalma).In thi...2019-09-2628 minBack2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 25- Astrid Zayas: Daring to dig Deep“I am a Barbie girl, in a Barbie world” song by Aqua.In this new episode of B2B, Astrid Zayas takes us on a journey of sharing how she went from getting rid of a lifelong of "you are beautiful" stereotype that she saw more of a contradiction (hint, hint, she didn't feel beautiful) to using that experience to help others let go of the image they were labeled as kids and create an image that best reflects who they really are.In ASTRID WORDS:Pretty? Maybe, but Beautiful, definitely not. The word...2019-09-1240 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 24: Forces of Nature- Solo Episode with Host Leticia LatinoBack2Basics is back with Season 2! After the traumatic experience of seeing Hurricane Dorian devastate the Bahamas, brush off Florida and possibly impact other States of the US, Host Leticia Latino shares her thoughts on how Nature sometimes forces us to go Back2Basics.
You have an opportunity to HELP by Donating to ANY of the charities that are currently supporting the relief Effort for the Bahamas.
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Please leave a review or send...2019-09-0521 minBack2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 23: Hello Summer! Vacation Reflections with Leticia LatinoHost Leticia Latino has always been a big proponent on taking a lot of vacations, short or long brakes that allow your body and your brain to regain energy and creativity. She's so committed to the idea that in January she launched the #Time2Reconnect Campaign, where she promotes finding some time to disconnect from technology and connect with those around you. She also share interesting statistics about the way we are approaching vacation time in America, and why other countries might be ahead of us in their happiness levels.
This episode also marks a BREAK for...2019-07-0830 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 22: Chala Dincoy- It's all about YOUR Pitch“The Repositioning Expert”, award winning marketer, coach, speaker and author Chala Dincoy is a consummated keynote Speaker at Conferences nationwide. Her unique presentation style together with her powerful marketing strategies has helped numerous countless companies (including really big Fortune 500 ones like Pepsi, Frito Lay and BIC) change the company’s messaging to attract more decision makers.
She has written several books, including the recently published “How to make anybody like you in 7 seconds or less” and is a regularly featured expert on major television networks such as ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, and now she can proudly add BACK2BASICS to...2019-06-2835 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 21: Danny van Leeuwen - Accepting what it isDanny van Leeuwen describes himself as a two-legged, cisgender, old, white man of privilege living in a food oasis with multiple sclerosis committed to health equity and learning and sharing what works for best health. Serving people who help people by leveraging privilege and experience as a nurse, caregiver, data geek, and leader to open seats at the table of healthcare governance, design, operations, and research for under-represented and under-served communities. Speaker, blogger, podcaster, technical expert, user tester, capacity builder, musician, and Opa. A Rosetta Stone of healthcare.
In this episode he discusses many interest aspects of health...2019-06-2138 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUSpecial Episode 20- With Host Leticia Latino on: 'Where my Intuition has Taken ME'In thinking how to commemorate Episode 20 of this Podcast (which in the podcasting world means YOU ARE OFFICIALLY A PODCASTER!) Leticia chose to be vulnerable and go deep into the memories of a very rough time in her life. She got the inspiration for this episode as a result of the interview she did with Zach Luz and by listening to his podcast
GUIDED which she highly recommends.
https://shungitecoaching.com/podcast
She reflected hard on her own intuition and how it has impacted her life, and chose to share in this powerfull and inspiring episode...2019-06-1335 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 19: Zach Luz- Following my intution wherever it takes me'Once we change the way we look at things, the things we look at change' . Zach Luz is an energy healer that works with each customer to identify, upgrade and reform its beliefs, identity and neural networks, often through metaphors and stories.
In this episode of Back2Basics listen to Zach Luz share how he went from successfull entrepreneur to answer the calling of becoming a spiritual healer, a calling he resisted for years.
Zach also shares how he created his Shungite Coaching business and the programs that are helping people all over.
https://shungitecoaching...2019-06-0741 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 18: Richard Conway- Life is GOOD!Mechanical Engineer turned Entrepreneur and Duke Alumni Richard Conway has an outlook on life that is positively contagious. WIth an extreme "rich" professional and personal background, Richard has tackled life in his own unique way, but always with Positivism, Optimism and Passion as core values. Undoubtedly one of the most inspirational guests of Back2Basics!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-conway-1a5113/
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 17: Alasdair Plambeck- Climbing to greater heightsAlasdair Plambeck spent the first six years of his professional career San Diego’s start up scene, managing several businesses where he eventually became the general manager of an international, multi-million dollar portfolio of online businesses. In 2015 for reasonsyou will hear on this episode, his life completely went into a different direction, which included quitting his very lucrative career and off he went to travel the world!
Alasdair also shares the impact that being diagnosed with the autoimmune disease Hashimoto's Thyroiditis had on him and how it prompted what a spiritual awakening in Peru.
After li...2019-05-2439 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 16: Ignacio Angulo- Making magic happen through outstanding leadershipIgnacio Angulo is a successful Telecom Executive that has worked in the design and development of numerous cellular networks around the world. He is extremely committed to being a great Leader and goes to great extents to improve at it in his own personal Journey. On this episode of back 2 basics he shares how his leadership style was impacted by reading the book MAESTRO by Roger Nieremberg and how he devotes his spare time developing his life-long passion for the drums and music, and tennis.
To learn more about Ignacio visit:
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 15: Frank Quintero- Jamming Through LifeFrank Quintero is one of the most popular artists in Venezuela and Latin America with more than 250 songs recorded and released during his career, including 7 platinum and 10 gold records. He's a Singer, songwriter, producer, master drums, guitar and complementary keyboards player. At age six his father thought him to play the Bossa Nova, and his love affair with music began. He came to the United States to study at Berklee College of music and has written many hit songs including "La chica de los 90", "Quimica", "Sin Poder Evitarlo" and the main song for the Soap Opera Amantes de Luna...2019-05-0130 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 14: Lou Redmond- The Organic Journey'I once lived a life that was far different than the one you see here. All I cared about was drinking, partying and making sure my weekends were as "fun" as they could be.
Through hitting a low point, I was introduced to a group of people that changed my life. They showed me what it meant to live a life of purpose, passion, and fulfillment. All without the need for booze or drugs. Once I found that, I was hooked. I quit my corporate job and now focus on sharing what I learned with teens & young adults...2019-04-1838 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 13: Louis Lo Praeste- Learning the way back to who you areLouis D. Lo Praeste is an author, former corporate strategist, and Chief of Staff. Currently he mentors and supports leaders in high-stress, complex business and serves as a special advisor to a national blockchain/food security working group. His primary areas of advisement are Energy, Finance, Security Intelligence, Management, and Global Economics.
His book has been as a refreshing perspective, covering a wide spectrum of political, social and personal topics, looking at what has become broken and how we can respond.
Quitting a life that involved Silicon Valley and Corporate America he now lives in...2019-04-1153 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 12: Maria Xenidou- The importance of slowing downMaria has twenty years of international experience in B2B enterprises and has held global and regional technology, innovation, and marketing roles. She has worked in the USA, Europe, and Asia and has served a broad range of markets including automotive, electronics, general industrial assembly, consumer packaging, aerospace, footwear, medical, sportswear, and so on. As an intrapreneur, Maria has demonstrated success in driving growth by transformation in marketing and innovation in both mature and emerging markets on three continents.
She is passionate about building global cross-functional teams and strategic partnerships with customers, distributors, suppliers, start-ups and academic...2019-04-0443 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 11: Julie-Roxane Krikorian- Finding happiness by re-starting from scratchFrench born, Julie-Roxane grew up in Reunion Island, a small French tropical island close to Madagascar.
After her parents divorced, she moved back to France with her mother and brother.
At 19 and two years after moving to Paris to study History and Archeology, JR switched lanes and went to culinary school for a year to realise a lifelong dream: becoming a chef! She worked as a chef in Parisian restaurants for 4 years.
In 2015, burnt out, she quit her job, left a relationship and started travelling the world. A year into her travels, in a...2019-03-2239 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 10- Leticia Latino van Splunteren as Guest on Into the Corner Office Podcast with Brandt HandleyLeticia Latino-van Splunteren was born and raised in Venezuela by Italian parents, so she has always been exposed to a multicultural approach to life and business. When she graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration people assumed she would go straight into Neptuno, the company her father had founded in 1972 and that since then has engineered, manufactured and installed over 10,000 telecom towers in the Americas. However, she decided to take a different path instead. Leticia accepted a job offer from Merrill Lynch where she spent a few years learning about the financial industry. She left Merrill Lynch to...2019-03-1439 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 9: Adis Vila - Living a life with no regretsAdis Vila is the former global head of international business development at Vigoro, a $750M international agribusiness company; former head of regulatory policy for the western hemisphere at Nortel Networks, a $22B telecom supplier; former Secretary & CEO of the Florida State Department of Administration; former Assistant Secretary & COO of the US Department of Agriculture.
An experienced financial executive, Vila qualifies as an audit committee financial expert under SEC and NYSE Rules.
She self describes her work of the intersection of Law, Business and Policy.
In 2013, Vila retired from her position as the first...2019-03-0833 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 8: G. Nancy Allen - Regaining Control by remembering who you areG. Nancy Allen is an international speaker, coach, consultant and expert on women’s business issues. Nancy has over 30 years of experience helping small business owners at all stages of growth. As President and CEO of WBDC Florida, dba Her Company Incorporated, Nancy manages and leads an incredible team of staff, sponsors, partners and women business leaders who are dedicated to certifying, connecting and championing women in business. She is committed to promoting women-owned businesses and furthering The Council’s mission to certify, connect and champion women in business.
Nancy’s personal motto is Connections, Creativity and Courag...2019-03-0130 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 7: Michael O'Donnell - The Power of Trusted RelationshipsEntrepreneur and early-stage company director, mentor, advisor, and angel investor, Michael's background is starting and building technology companies backed by angel investors and venture capital. He has raised more than $50M in venture financing. Co-founder, Data Technologies (merged w/IPS). Founder, Ask-Me Multimedia (acquired by Midisoft). Founder, iCopyright.com (Silicon Valley venture funded). On the launch teams of CompuServe Sprynet, one of the first national Internet Service Providers (went public as part of CompuServe in 1996), and Design Intelligence (acquired by Microsoft). Currently focused on mergers and acquisitions for early-stage growth companies.
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 6: Dante Disparte - Making life count because we don't get to do it twiceDante Disparte is an entrepreneur, business leader and global risk expert. He is the founder and CEO of Risk Cooperative, a strategic risk advisory and insurance brokerage firm based in Washington, D.C. Dante serves on the board of the American Security Project, where he founded and chairs the Business Council. He is also a member of the Bretton Woods II Council and a fellow at New America. He is a frequent speaker and commentator on business and political issues shaping the world. From entrepreneurship, where he was invited by the White House to speak at the Global Entrepreneurship...2019-02-1419 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 5: Brandt Handley - Accomplishment through work that mattersBrandt A. Handley is the founder and managing director of ROI, a boutique, retained executive search, coaching and organizational development firm. Brandt has more than 15 years of experience in senior level general management, recruiting top executive talent and in international marketing & sales leadership and operational roles with the top Fortune 50 companies. He has held director, vice president and executive level positions with The Procter & Gamble Company and The Walt Disney Company in EMEA, the Middle East, the Americas and Asia Pacific regions.
In this episode, Brandt shares how he got started in working for Fortune 50 Companies, how...2019-02-0829 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 4: Suzanne Jewell - The Power of Staying PresentSelf motivated coach, mentor and mindful business advisor; Suzanne Jewell has a mix of global corporate strategic communications and marketing expertise from the US to Africa.
As a business coach and start-up strategist, she works directly with start-up founders, solopreneurs, and non-profits to clarify the core mission, strategy and messaging of their vision. She's deeply intuitive; understanding that the "inner life" of both the business and the founder must be addressed in order to harness the power of manifesting a successful, revenue-producing offer to the world. Clients must be open to inner development work in parallel with the...2019-01-2851 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 3: Don van Splunteren - Its all about the journeyIn this episode, Don van Splunteren shares how the journey is what really counts. Having had to live in more than 5 countries, changed schools over 30 times and houses an equal amount of times, Don learnt early on to find solace in Change and to adapt to new situations as they came. He learnt to make the most out of it, and eventually capitalized the ability to quickly adapt to each situation to become an extremely successful executive with a priority on giving his own family the stability his own upbringing lacked.
With a Bachelors in both electronic...2019-01-2338 min
Confessions of Arsene Lupin, The by LEBLANC, MauriEpisode 3: Don van Splunteren - Its all about the journeyIn this episode, Don van Splunteren shares how the journey is what really counts. Having had to live in more than 5 countries, changed schools over 30 times and houses an equal amount of times, Don learnt early on to find solace in Change and to adapt to new situations as they came. He learnt to make the most out of it, and eventually capitalized the ability to quickly adapt to each situation to become an extremely successful executive with a priority on giving his own family the stability his own upbringing lacked.
With a Bachelors in both electronic Engineer and Music...2019-01-2238 min
Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 2: Jan Hice-Smith- Getting to the Heart of the MatterFounder and CEO of Joy's Heart, Jan's Hice-Smith shares powerful insights on how she transformed a thriving corporate life into the life she really wanted, one where she's now fulfilling her dreams as a published author, motivational speaker, coach and mentor. She holds several well being retreats a year, where she helps people reconnect to their heart's joy.
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUEpisode 1: Dion Joannou- Finding Balance Through PerspectiveFrom apartheid South Africa to settling in the USA, Dion Joannou shares how he became a Balanced and visionary Executive Chairman, Chairman Board of Advisors, CEO and President who creates strategic alliances with organization leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives. Dion shares his powerful insights on how he has managed to find life balance through perspective. He prioritizes on his family and his kids, while committing to helping others through philanthropist activities. Truly an inspirational first episode of Back to Basics.
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUMini Solo Episode- Leticia Latino, A few stories about herself and Bucket ListsHost Leticia Latino shares a little bit of who she is, what she likes and what her strengths are and how she got to embark in the Podcasting Journey. A great launch episode for this Podcast, it opens the door on what's to come and what to expect from her and from each episode.
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Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOUBack2Basics TrailerWe spend our hours ‘connected,’ but we’re drifting away from real human connection. Especially to ourselves. Join host Leticia Latino-van Splunteren and her inspiring guests in exploring ways to reconnect to your essence, to your definite purpose, to what makes you TICK. Are you ready?”
Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at:Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com)Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast2018-11-2602 min
ROI’s Into the Corner Office Podcast: Powerhouse Middle Market CEOs Telling it Real—Unexpected Caree...Leticia Latino-Van Splunteren, CEO, Neptuno USALeticia Latino-van Splunteren was born and raised in Venezuela by Italian parents, so she has always been exposed to a multicultural approach to life and business. When she graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration people assumed she would go straight into Neptuno, the company her father had founded in 1972 and that since then has engineered, manufactured and installed over 10,000 telecom towers in the Americas. However, she decided to take a different path instead. Leticia accepted a job offer from Merrill Lynch where she spent a few years learning about the financial industry. She left Merrill Lynch to move...2018-09-1838 min