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Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Future Of Tech Talent And AI's Impact, With Gino Ferrand
Founder And CEO Of TECLA, A Provider Of Latin American-Based Tech ResourcesLatin America’s hidden gem of tech talent takes a vibrant turn as Junior Lowery sits down with Gino Ferrand, the dynamic founder of TECLA. Gino reveals the secret sauce behind connecting leading companies with a powerful network of over 50,000 engineers across Central and South America. This episode explores TECLA’s evolution over the past decade, diving into the advantages of nearshore talent, the revolutionary impact of AI on the industry, and the future trends that are reshaping remote work and global teams. Discover how to b...
2025-06-16
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Negotiation, From The Man Who Wrote The Book On It With Chris Voss
What if the most intense, life-or-death negotiations in the world held the key to unlocking your everyday success? This episode, prepare to have your mind blown. We're joined by Chris Voss, the former lead international kidnapping negotiator for the FBI and author of the groundbreaking book, Never Split the Difference. Chris takes us deep into his extraordinary journey, from his roots in Iowa to the high-stakes world of hostage negotiation, and how he now empowers professionals like you to achieve more. Get ready to transform the way you approach every conversation, because this isn't just about negotiating a deal – it...
2025-06-09
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
SuperShifts That Will Shape The Future With Ja-Naé Duane and Steve Fisher
Are you ready for a seismic shift? Forget everything you thought you knew about the future of work and life, because today, we're tearing down old assumptions with Ja-Naé Duane and Steve Fisher, co-authors of the provocative new book, SuperShifts. They argue that we're leaving behind a 200-year centralized industrial age and hurtling towards a new "Age of Intelligence." Join us as we uncover how their insights will not only redefine the future of the world but fundamentally reshape your career path in ways you might not have imagined.Check out the full series o...
2025-06-02
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Being A More Flexible Leader With Kevin Eikenberry
What does it take to lead with confidence when the ground beneath you keeps shifting?Today, Kevin Eikenberry, a globally recognized leadership expert, bestselling author, and Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group, joins us. For over three decades, Kevin has been helping leaders unlock their full potential—and now he’s back with a powerful new book, Flexible Leadership: Navigate Uncertainty and Lead with Confidence. He dives into what it really means to lead in today’s fast-moving, ever-evolving world. From managing remote and hybrid teams to making decisions in the face of amb...
2025-05-26
40 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Flex Staffing And Its Impact On The Future Of Work, With James Terry
Head Of US Revenue At Indeed FlexFlex staffing is rapidly reshaping the employment landscape, offering both companies and workers unprecedented flexibility and dynamic opportunities. In this episode, J.R. Lowry sits down with James Terry, Head of US Revenue for Indeed Flex, a leading tech-driven staffing solutions provider. James unpacks how Indeed Flex is revolutionizing the job market by leveraging technology to connect businesses with qualified, flexible staff, and empower individuals to choose when, where, and how they work. From its innovative origins in the UK to navigating the challenges and shifts of...
2025-05-12
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Building A Beauty Business, With Natasha Cornstein
Ready to dive into the wild and wonderful world of the beauty business? J.R. Lowry's got you covered with an explosive conversation with Natasha Cornstein, the unstoppable CEO of Blushington! This isn't just talk; we're getting a front-row seat to the magic behind Blushington, the ultimate beauty haven where makeup, skincare, hair, and retail dreams come true. Natasha's spilling all the secrets on how Blushington transformed from a simple idea to a franchise powerhouse. Think TikTok trends, the booming mature beauty movement, and the insider scoop on finding the perfect franchisees – we're unpacking it all! Plus, hear Natasha's ja...
2025-05-05
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Fighting For Parental Leave Rights, With Glen Wood
Author Of Too Big To Care: Adopt Sustainable Business Practices Or Embrace DefeatIn the ongoing fight for parental rights in the workplace, Glen Wood's story stands as a powerful testament to the challenges and triumphs of advocating for work-life balance. In this episode, J.R. Lowry interviews Glen Wood, a Canadian national who spent three decades in Japan and worked as an equity sales manager at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities. Glen shares his deeply personal journey of fighting for paternity leave after the birth of his son, the subsequent workplace harassment he...
2025-04-21
38 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Being A Generous Leader, With Joe Davis
For Joe Davis, a generous leader is someone who selflessly helps others experience profound growth and unleash their fullest potential. They do not prioritize their personal agendas but are dedicated to elevating those around them. In this conversation with J.R. Lowry, the award-winning author and speaker shares what it means to bring generosity to leadership, which results in better communication, inclusivity, authenticity, and collaboration within a team. Joe also emphasizes the importance of providing consistent feedback, both positive and constructive, to further guide others in achieving their personal successes.Check out the full...
2025-04-15
40 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Paying It Forward To Aspiring Women Leaders, With Tracey Newell
Board Member, Former C-Level Executive, And Author Of Hers For The Taking Confidence, leadership, and bold decision-making—these are the keys to success, but many aspiring women leaders hesitate to take the next step. Tracey Newell knows this struggle firsthand and has dedicated her career to breaking barriers for women in business. In this conversation with J.R. Lowry, she shares her journey from sales to the boardroom, the power of sponsorship, and why women should give themselves permission to lead. They discuss insights from her new book, Hers for the Taking: Your Path to the C-Suite & Be...
2025-03-20
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Own Your Career, Own Your Life, With Andy Storch
Don't just have a job, OWN your career! Andy Storch, author of Own Your Career Own Your Life, joins J.R. Lowry to share expert advice on personal branding, networking, and continuous learning to achieve career success. Andy discusses the importance of self-reflection, setting a vision for your future, and proactively taking steps to reach your goals. He also provides practical tips on leveraging LinkedIn for networking and building a strong personal brand. Dive into self-reflection, set your vision, and learn how to truly own your professional journey! Check out the full series of "Career S...
2025-03-03
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
A Rebel With A Cause (and a Community), with Greg Larkin
Rebels don’t just break the rules—they redefine them. Greg Larkin, founder of Punks & Pinstripes and author of This Might Get Me Fired: A Manual for Thriving in the Corporate Entrepreneurial Underground, joins J.R. Lowry to explore what it means to be a rebel with a cause in the corporate world. They dive into why true innovators struggle inside big companies, how disruption often leads to transformation, and why some of the most game-changing ideas come from those who refuse to conform. Greg shares his journey from Wall Street to building a movement that empowers leaders to chal...
2025-02-24
39 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Giving Up The Law And Taking A Bold New Career Direction, With Cynthia Pong
Leaving a stable career to explore a new career direction can be daunting. But sometimes, taking the leap is exactly what you need to thrive. J.R. Lowry chats with Cynthia Pong, founder and CEO of Embrace Change, to discuss her bold transition from a public defender to an executive coach and author. They explore the challenges of career shifts, the benefits of taking a sabbatical, how to overcome burnout, and finding purpose in new opportunities. Cynthia also shares insights from her book, Don't Stay in Your Lane, offering practical advice for professionals ready to take control of their...
2025-02-17
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
How Improv Can Help Build Stronger Teams and a Stronger You, with Joel Zeff
Great teams don’t just happen—they’re built with intention, energy, and a little improvisation. J.R. Lowry sits down with Joel Zeff to talk about how improv techniques can fuel collaboration, innovation, and engagement in the workplace. From embracing the ta-da moments to making the right choices, Joel shares how humor and spontaneity can help create stronger teams that thrive under change and disruption. Whether you're a leader, team member, or just looking to bring more fun into your work life, this episode will challenge how you think about success, culture, and communication.Check out the fu...
2025-02-10
45 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Communicating For Impact And Lasting Change, With Tamsen Webster
Clear and impactful communication is a skill that shapes careers and transforms organizations. J.R. Lowry welcomes Tamsen Webster, a messaging designer and author, who shares her insights on communicating for impact. Together, they discuss how mastering communication can help leaders inspire change, build trust, and create lasting connections. Drawing from her varied career and best-selling books, Tamsen highlights practical strategies for crafting deeply resonating messages that truly matter to the chosen audience. Whether you are leading your own team, pitching an idea, or navigating a crucial change, this episode will equip you with the right tools to make...
2025-02-03
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Success as a Digital Entrepreneur, with Tim Fung
Building a successful online platform takes vision, persistence, and the ability to easily adapt to a constantly evolving digital landscape. J.R. Lowry speaks with Tim Fung, founder and CEO of Airtasker, who shares all about his journey as a digital entrepreneur. Tim shares the origins of his outsourcing company which connects people with unique skills to those who need them. He talks about the challenges of scaling a startup across multiple countries, the importance of having a community, and the value of creating opportunities in the gig economy. Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a curious digital...
2025-01-27
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Building A Business In Adventure Travel With Matt Butler
Adventure travel is more than just visiting new places; it’s about connecting with cultures, building experiences, and making a positive impact. J.R. Lowry talks with Matt Butler, founder of Basecamp 2XL, about his journey from a rural upbringing in Canada to creating a thriving global adventure travel business. They discuss the challenges of entrepreneurship, the rewards of community-focused travel, and how passion fuels purpose. Whether you’re an avid traveler or curious about starting your own venture, this conversation offers insights and inspiration.Check out the full series of “Career Sessions, Career Lessons” podcasts here or visit...
2025-01-21
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Viking Code, With Anders Indset
The Viking Code offers a blueprint for blending tradition with modern success. Anders Indset, author of The Viking Code, joins J.R. Lowry to share his unique journey from athlete and entrepreneur to philosopher. Exploring the core themes of the book, Anders reveals the power of collective values, drawing powerful lessons from Nordic culture and the world of high-performance sports. He delves into the importance of continuous learning, embracing progress, and fostering trust in a rapidly changing world, offering a refreshing perspective on how to live a fulfilling and impactful life. Check out the full s...
2025-01-16
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Bringing America Together Through Localized Civic Service With Garrett Cathcart And Jake Harriman
What happens when a Marine who battled Al-Qaeda in Iraq returns home to find his biggest enemy isn't a foreign power, but the division within his own country? And what if he teams up with an Army Cavalry officer who dodged IEDs in Baghdad to fight that enemy? This isn't a Tom Clancy thriller; this is the real-life story of Jake Harriman and Garrett Cathcart, the founders of +More Perfect Union. They're on a mission to bridge the political divide tearing America apart, one community at a time. Join us as we delve into their incredible journeys from combat...
2025-01-06
43 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
From The US Navy To The Tech Sector To The C-Level, With Randy Wootton
Those who have served in the military develop a strong sense of discipline, responsibility, and humility. After Randy Wootton’s service, he made good use of these values he acquired to find success in the tech sector. In this conversation with J.R. Lowry, the former Navy pilot and Harvard School graduate talk about his inspiring transition from the military to C-level positions at major tech companies, including Microsoft and Salesforce. He also shares about his current position as the CEO of Maxio and offers valuable insights every CEO should know to make this leadership role an opportunity for conti...
2024-12-18
48 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Burnout And New Beginnings, With Laura Nguyen
Author of Career Break CompassEver feel like you're constantly running on empty, pushing yourself to the brink of exhaustion? You might be experiencing burnout, and you're not alone. J.R. Lowry sits down with Laura Nguyen, a marketing executive-turned-burnout coach and author of Career Break Compass. Together, they explore the signs, symptoms, and surprising causes of burnout, which has become an all-too-common phenomenon. Laura reveals how she hit the "invisible wall" and made the difficult decision to take a career break to prioritize her well-being. Laura also breaks down the practical steps she took to create a...
2024-12-09
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
From Government Intelligence To Private Investigator, With Mario Bekes
Managing Director & Founder Of Insight IntelligenceStepping into the world of intelligence and investigations offers a rare glimpse into the human psyche, and few understand it better than Mario Bekes. Joined by host J.R. Lowry, Mario shares how his career as a private investigator and intelligence expert shaped his understanding of human behavior, fraud, and the challenges organizations face in uncovering the truth. From his beginnings in Croatian intelligence to building a thriving investigative business in Australia, this episode unpacks the lessons he’s learned, the role of technology in modern investigations, and his journey to emp...
2024-12-02
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Management, Leadership, Innovation And More, With Linda Hill
Most people assume leadership and management are the same thing. Although both roles mean getting top positions, they require vastly different mindsets and perspectives. Joining J.R. Lowry in this conversation is Linda Hill, Wallace Brett Donham Professor at the Harvard Business School. Together, they discuss how leaders should handle their transition to managerial positions smoothly, as well as how to handle the many challenges that come with it. Linda also explains how leaders should cultivate innovation within their teams and how she sees emerging technologies could shape the future of work.Check out...
2024-11-25
50 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Innovation, Disruption, Transformation And Leadership, With Scott Anthony
J.R. Lowry sits down with Scott Anthony to dive into the world of managing disruptive innovation. Scott, a professor at Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business and former Managing Partner at Innosight, brings his expertise in navigating the challenges of disruptive change to the discussion. Learn how to turn disruption into opportunity and the strategies that leaders can use to manage innovation in a rapidly changing environment. Whether you're facing digital transformation or organizational shifts, this episode offers valuable insights.Check out the full series of "Career Sessions, Career Lessons" podcasts here or visit...
2024-10-07
53 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Lessons From Three Tech CEO Gigs, With Mike Tuchen
In this episode, J.R. Lowry sits down with former CEO Mike Tuchen, who shares invaluable lessons from tech CEOs. Mike discusses his journey leading tech companies like Rapid7, Talend, and Onfido, reflecting on the leadership challenges and strategies that helped him succeed. With candid insights on building teams, executing strategies, and navigating market trends, this conversation offers a wealth of knowledge for aspiring leaders and tech enthusiasts. Tune in to hear Mike’s experiences and practical advice from his impressive career.Check out the full series of “Career Sessions, Career Lessons” podcasts here or vis...
2024-09-30
48 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Art Of Storytelling With Annette Simmons
In this episode, Annette Simmons, a renowned expert in social psychology and leadership development, delves into the art of storytelling. Join J.R. Lowry and Annette as they explore how storytelling not only enhances collaboration and communication but also addresses deeper workplace issues like turf wars. Annette shares her journey, insights from her books, and practical advice on how stories can create emotional connections that lead to genuine understanding and problem-solving. Tune in and uncover the transformative power of narrative in leadership and organizational culture.Check out the full series of “Career Sessions, Career Lessons” podcasts here or v...
2024-09-23
43 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
A Life - And Career - Well Lived, With Jodi Wellman
Junior Lowry talks with Jodi Wellman, a keynote speaker, author, and coach, about how to live life fully by embracing our mortality and using it as a motivator. Jodi, the founder of 4000 Mondays, shares insights on living with intention and urgency, balancing life’s pleasures with deep meaning, and avoiding the regret of a life half-lived. Tune in for a fresh perspective on how to prioritize what matters most and find a deeper sense of purpose. This conversation will inspire you to reflect on your life and make every Monday count.Check out the fu...
2024-09-10
49 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
A Peek Into The Aviation Industry, With Julien Martinson
In this episode, J.R. Lowry welcomes Julien Martinson, an expert in aviation careers. Julien shares his passion for the aviation industry, discussing its progress over the last century and the opportunities it offers. From the global pilot shortage to technological advancements in air traffic control, Julien provides insights into the evolving landscape of aviation. He also introduces his book, The Ultimate Guide to Careers in Aviation, which explores key career paths in the industry. Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of aviation and how young professionals can navigate their way to successful careers....
2024-08-12
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Proximity - What It Means For The World And For Your Career, With Rob Wolcott
Our world is getting smaller in a big way. J.R. Lowry and Rob Wolcott, the Co-founder and Chair of The World Innovation Network and author of Proximity, How Coming Breakthroughs in Just-in-Time Transform Business, Society, and Daily Life, delve into the transformative concept of proximity in digital technologies. They discuss how this ability to shrink and localize capabilities will impact industries from manufacturing to healthcare, exploring both the potential benefits and downsides like environmental concerns and the need for new regulations. Join them as they envision a future where proximity reshapes business models and societal norms, driven by tech...
2024-07-15
48 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Interconnected Future Of Technology And Humanity, With Kate O'Neill
The future of technology is rapidly changing the world of work, which made many people fear that technology will replace them. But you don’t have to be afraid because it’s not about the robots and remote work; it’s about YOU. In today’s episode, Kate O’Neill, the Author of Tech Humanist and the Founder of KO Insights, delves into how human-centric digital transformation shapes the workplace and upskills humans. Explore the ethical implications of AI Automation and how to ensure technology serves humanity. Also, hear Kate’s insights on using tech to solve the world’s biggest chal...
2024-07-08
48 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Practicing M&A Law In A Family-Friendly Fashion With Eli Albrecht
In this episode, we delve into the world of M&A law with Eli Albrecht, a partner at SMB Law Group. Host J.R. Lowry sits down with Eli to explore how he successfully balances a demanding legal career with a family-first approach. Discover Eli’s journey from serving in the Israeli Defense Forces to becoming a prominent figure in the M&A sector. Learn about the challenges he faced, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and how he integrates work and life seamlessly. Join us for an inspiring conversation about redefining success in the high-stakes field of M&A...
2024-07-01
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Mentoring, Networking, And LinkedIn With Strangers, With Andy Lopata
Most organizations do not have any idea how to get access to a mentoring program to shape their leaders, or what a good one even looks like. This leads to leaders basically going with the flow, which results in disgruntled and messy teams. J.R. Lowry chats with acclaimed professional relationship strategist Andy Lopata who explores how to create the right mentor-mentee connection. He talks about the most essential elements of a good mentoring relationship, the importance of mentors keeping their ego in check, and the unique concept of ICE CREAM. Andy also shares his insights about creating connections...
2024-06-24
43 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Boosting Your Cultural Intelligence With Loren Rosario-Maldonado
Today on Career Sessions Career Lessons, host J.R. Lowry talks to Loren Rosario-Maldonado, a cultural expert with 25 years of experience. Loren, passionate about helping people connect across cultures, uses her expertise in psychology to explain the importance of cultural intelligence. She shares her journey from leading global HR teams to founding Cultura, a company focused on creating more human-centered workplaces. Through stories and examples, Loren shows how cultural intelligence can improve communication, build stronger teams, and make you a more effective leader. Join the conversation and learn how to navigate different cultures and improve your professional interactions.
2024-06-10
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Our Increasingly Project-Centric World, With Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez
As today’s business scene becomes a more project-centric world, everyone now have more opportunities to get out of the dull grind and make their work much more interesting. J.R. Lowry sits down with Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, a global champion of project management, to discuss how to apply project management concepts in building better-performing teams. Antonio explains how this approach can build your team’s confidence, find the right business sponsors, and escape the boring routine that could be messing up your productivity. They also discuss how having a project-centric mindset leads to a more fulfilling career path and why se...
2024-06-03
39 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Disrupting Yourself With Whitney Johnson
Forget the traditional career ladder and embrace the concept of disrupting yourself. In this episode, J.R. Lowry chats with Whitney Johnson, CEO of Disruption Advisors, about her book, Disrupt Yourself. Whitney, leveraging her experience from working at Wall Street to building a firm focused on human potential, unpacks the concept of self-disruption. They delve into the S-Curve, a tool to understand your growth journey and explore how to leverage your strengths to navigate career transitions. This episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to push boundaries and unlock their potential for personal and professional growth....
2024-05-27
48 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Art Of The Resume, With Steph Cartwright
Struggling with your job search? Land that dream role with expert advice! This episode cracks the code on resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and the modern job hunt with Steph Cartwright, the mastermind behind Off the Clock Resumes. Learn how Steph helps Millennials and seasoned professionals alike navigate the ever-changing landscape of finding a job. We also get into resume writing tips, LinkedIn optimization tricks, and strategic networking strategies to get you noticed by the right employers. So, dust off your resume and get ready to take notes – this episode equips you with the tools and knowledge to land that perfect positi...
2024-05-20
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Developing The Next Generation Of Female Leaders With Dr. Rosina Racioppi
Women continuously strive to break barriers and reach leadership positions, but the journey can be challenging. That’s where developmental relationships come in. It’s a powerful tool to help women navigate their careers and achieve their full potential. Dr. Rosina Racioppi, President and CEO of WOMEN Unlimited, sheds light on the importance of developmental relationships in developing the next generation of female leaders. Today’s conversation acknowledges the existence of unconscious bias and equips women with strategies to overcome the obstacles. Gain practical tips for building strong developmental relationships and creating a more inclusive and empowering work environment for women...
2024-05-13
43 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Finding A Job - And Fulfillment - When You're Mid-Career Or Later With John Tarnoff
Are you a mid-career professional feeling lost or unfulfilled? Do you crave a career with greater meaning and purpose, but the traditional job search methods seem broken? Today, career transition coach John Tarnoff tells us all about his coaching practice that specializes in helping individuals navigate career transitions, whether you're seeking a complete overhaul or recovering from a job loss. Forget outdated resumes and lengthy applications; learn how to leverage your network, tap into the hidden job market, and thrive in the ever-changing world of work. Tune in to discover how you can identify your "superpower," build a powerful...
2024-05-06
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Common Mid-Career Challenges, With Heather Wilkerson
Reaching your mid-career is indeed a crucial point in your professional journey. Depending on your choices and how you act on certain opportunities, you may find yourself either winning big or getting stuck. J.R. Lowry talks to Heather Wilkerson, Founder of Heather Wilkerson Coaching, about the most common mid-career challenges. They discuss actionable tips for escaping the dreadful sense of stuck-ness and how to find clarity by leaning into their passions. They also talk about getting back on the right track and the best approaches when dealing with burnout. Check out the...
2024-04-29
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Personal Branding, Networking, and Much More, with Dorie Clark
Feeling overwhelmed by the ever-changing job market and the rise of AI? This episode is your roadmap to thriving in the future of work! Consultant, speaker, and branding expert Dorie Clark shares her secrets for building a rock-solid personal brand that sets you apart. Learn how to leverage your expertise, cultivate meaningful connections, and communicate your value with impact. Dorie also dives deep into the power of online communities, mastering the art of networking, and even her surprising side hustle - writing musical theater! Packed with actionable strategies, don't miss out on this masterclass in personal branding, networking, and...
2024-04-22
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Building A Performance Textile Company, With Seth Casden
Leadership is more than simply inspiring people to perform at their best. It is also an opportunity to provide a safe space where everyone can showcase their authentic selves. In this episode, Seth Casden shares how striking a balance between these two priorities helped him build the performance textile company Hologenix. He joins J.R. Lowry to talk about their flagship product that converts body heat into infrared energy. Seth also explores his servant leadership approach, the secrets to their B2B success, and how he guides his team in taking care of both their personal and professional lives.
2024-04-15
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
From Broadway Producer To Creative Agency Owner, With Tyler Mount
Authenticity is the heartbeat of successful marketing – embrace who you are, not who you think you should be. In this episode, we have Tyler Mount, the Founder and CEO of Henry Street Creative, to share the glitz and glamour of Broadway to the forefront of the digital marketing landscape. Learn the power of an authentic voice, the art of effective leadership, building viral sensations, and more. Tune in now! Check out the full series of “Career Sessions, Career Lessons” podcasts here or visit pathwise.io/podcast/. A full written transcript of this episode is also ava...
2024-04-08
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Speaking Truth To Power With Megan Reitz
How can you speak confidently and navigate difficult conversations in your organization? How does power dynamics affect communication? In this episode, Megan Reitz, the author of Speak Out, Listen Up, talks about how perceptions of power enable and silence others. She also breaks down the TRUTH Framework that affects whether we speak or listen. Delve into the subtle influences that prevent us from voicing our most innovative ideas. Join Megan Reitz in this valuable conversation today.Check out the full series of “Career Sessions, Career Lessons” podcasts here or visit pathwise.io/podcast/. A full wr...
2024-04-01
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
How Those High Achievers Do It, With Ruth Gotian
What is a high achiever’s secret to success? In this episode, Ruth Gotian, the Chief Learning Officer at Weill Cornell Medicine, identifies the four threads of success that high achievers have to succeed. She also touches on The Success Factor: Developing the Mindset and Skillset for Peak Business Performance. She explains how the Passion Audit can help you to reduce burnout. Develop the mindset and skillset high achievers have to reach their peak business performance. Join Ruth Gotian now! Check out the full series of "Career Sessions, Career Lessons" podcasts here or visit pathwise.io...
2024-03-18
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
How to Get Along With Anyone, With Amy Gallo
Getting along with everyone in the workplace is certainly a challenging endeavor. No matter how hard you try, you will always encounter people who are quite difficult to work with. Sharing practical approaches to address this issue with J.R. Lowry is workplace expert and best-selling author Amy Gallo. Together, they discuss how to improve your working dynamics with the so-called ‘difficult people’ in your job, allowing you to do perform better without simply resorting to quitting. Amy also talks about the importance of prioritizing yourself while at work and the biggest hurdles every woman has to get through in t...
2024-03-04
48 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Six Disciplines Of Strategic Thinking With Michael Watkins
There are The Six Disciplines of Strategic Thinking that business leaders should master. Strategic thinking empowers individuals to become successful in business and life. In this episode, Michael Watkins, the Professor of Leadership and Organizational Change at IMD in Switzerland and the founder of Genesis Advisers, outlines the core disciplines leaders should master for effective strategic thinking. He also touches on his seminal book, The First 90 Days, where he talks about the challenges of taking a new role and navigating through organizational transitions and change. Michael also shares his insights about Artificial Intelligence and what it holds for the futu...
2024-02-26
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Four L.E.A.F. Growth: Leadership, Engagement, Accountability, And Fulfillment With Mark Mears
In Celtic cultures, the druids associated the number four with powerful forces in nature, believing that a four-leaf clover possessed magical properties to bring good fortune. But today's guest found a fig tree's leaf, leading him to an epiphany, which turned into the Four L.E.A.F. Growth. Mark Mears is the author of The Purposeful Growth Revolution, a book that will help individuals, teams, and organizations find purpose, fulfill their true growth potential, and leave a living legacy. Enhance your personal and professional growth as an individual and as a part of a team or organization. Tune...
2024-02-19
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Proven Tips For Growing Your Business, With Robin Waite
Embrace fearlessness in business: where challenges become opportunities, and growth knows no bounds. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of business growth with coach, author, and founder of Fearless Business and CourseApp, Robin Waite. Today, he shares proven tips for taking your business to the next level. Robin shares his story: how he went from selling his marketing agency to becoming a successful business coach. With a focus on strategic thinking and scalable solutions, Robin sheds light on the importance of productizing services, building scalable models, and leveraging partnerships to maximize growth potential. Tune in now...
2024-02-12
39 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Freelance Mindset, With Joy Batra
Freelancing can be your path to a great adventure, satisfaction, and happiness as you build your life that aligns with your passions and aspirations. That path will challenge your traditional “nine-to-five” mindset, allowing you to embrace the opportunities and benefits freelancing has to offer. In this episode, Joy Batra, the founder of Quartz Consulting, delves into her book, The Freelance Mindset: Unleashing Your Side Hustles for Better Work, Play, and Life. The Freelance Mindset may not be your ultimate freelancing manual, but it’s a treasure trove of insights on how freelancing can revolutionize your approach to work and life. Co...
2024-01-29
49 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Leadership In The First 90 Days, And Career Best Practices, With Amy Philbrook
Stepping into a leadership role in a new organization means not only a fresh start for your career journey but also for the organization and the people within. You bring with you your experiences and offer new perspectives on what they need. Amy Philbrook is currently unlocking this career milestone. After spending more than 25 years in a wide variety of roles at Fidelity Investments, Amy is now starting as an Executive Vice President for Service with LPL Financial. In this episode, she shares with us how she is handling this transition period, how she is thinking about the first 90 day...
2024-01-22
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Being A Leader Of Significance, With Mosongo Moukwa
In today’s world, more and more people are searching for significance in what they do. What our guest realized on his own journey is that work is never about market share or innovation but instead the outcomes were the result of transformational change. This led to the book, Be a Leader of Significance, which Mosongo Moukwa joins us today to tell us more about. Mosongo is the President at Hathaway Advanced Materials and has been identifying leadership gaps and developing the talent and culture necessary for success. In this episode, he enlightens us about what it truly means to...
2024-01-15
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Investment Banking, Entrepreneurship, And The Future Of Work, With Greg Martin
Are we heading back into office work, or will businesses continue the road of hybrid and remote work? These are what companies are thinking after COVID. In this episode, J.R. Lowry is joined by the Managing Director at Origin Merchant Partners, Greg Martin. Greg takes us into his entrepreneurial endeavor. Entering the world of work, he provides insights about the future of work after the pandemic. Greg also shares his take on kids entering university. Greg brings a bucket of golden nuggets, so jump into today’s conversation!Check out the full series of...
2024-01-08
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
How To Be An Impact Player, With Liz Wiseman
An ordinary contributor in a team performs well according to the responsibilities given to them. On the other hand, an impact player goes above and beyond, proving to be a true asset, especially during dire times. J.R. Lowry explores how to become the latter with researcher and executive advisor Liz Wiseman of The Wiseman Group. She explains how one can shift their mindset to become an efficient impact player who knows how to quickly address team challenges, fill in the gaps caused by unclear roles, and take advantage of potential opportunities as soon as they arise.
2024-01-01
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Head And Heart Leadership, With Kirstin Ferguson
Are you a leader who leads with head and heart? Are you leaving a positive legacy for those you lead? In this episode, Kirstin Ferguson, the author of Head and Heart Leadership, unravels the art of modern leadership. She reveals what it takes to be a leader the world needs today: one who balances the head and the heart. She explains the value of a growth mindset to creating capabilities as a leader and breaks down the key attributes of a modern leader. Let’s flip through the pages of Kirstin’s book and discover how we can bring out t...
2023-12-18
49 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Power Of Deep Observation With Christian Madsbjerg
Social media and the increasing social isolation it fosters overpowered the true meaning of connecting with others. How we connect at home, work, and beyond lies in the power of deep observation. In this episode, Christian Madsbjerg, the Author of Look: How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World, talks about the skills needed to recapture our skill to pay attention. He dives even deeper into his book to capture the essence of harnessing the power of deep observation. He shows how paying attention and understanding brings beauty into human interaction. So, let’s learn to see with more em...
2023-12-11
50 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Thinkers50 Conference Download And Campfire Lessons For Leaders, With Tony Martignetti
Around the campfire, people share stories, and behind the shadows of this gathering comes the beauty of sharing lessons from those stories and learning from them. In this episode, let’s gather around the bonfire and listen to Tony Martignetti’s lessons learned in his coaching career. Tony is the author of Climbing the Right Mountain and Campfire Lessons for Leaders. He describes how working with different people allows you to learn something new instead of working with someone who does the same as you do. He also shares his principles and approach to coaching. Warm yourselves from the invaluab...
2023-12-04
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Crucial Conversations, Compassionate Candor, And Coaching Yourself, With Antonia Bowring
Let’s admit it: coaching can be expensive. While its ROI goes beyond the financial, not everyone can pay for it. Executive Coach Antonia Bowring is democratizing coaching so you can Coach Yourself! She is an ICF-certified, New York-based executive coach who works primarily with founders, C-Suite executives, and leadership teams. Bringing insights from her book of the same name, Antonia sits down with J.R. Lowry to tell us all about the idea behind it and how it offers more than getting good resources. She also discusses the importance of having crucial conversations and how to prepare for them...
2023-11-27
38 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Job Search Tips - From Resumes To Offer Negotiation, With Kolby Goodman
When out on a job search, you must know how to effectively catch employers’ attention and entice them to hire you. This is not just about having the right level of self-confidence, but also the right strategy to position yourself as the best one among the rest. J.R. Lowry sits down with Kolby Goodman, Founder of The Job Huntr, to share his most important job search tips. He talks about building a strong personal branding, writing a resume for both human and AI consumption, and making interviews more about relationship building. Kolby also explains the importance of prioritizing se...
2023-11-13
49 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Mirrored Door: The Hidden Barrier That Locks Successful Women In Place, With Ellen Taaffe
Courage is the key to success – unlock the 'Mirrored Door' that's holding you back and step into the spotlight of your own career. This episode reveals the secret to women's success with our special guest, Ellen Taaffe, a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Kellogg School of Management. Today, we open the "Mirrored Door" that holds women back from reaching their full career potential. Ellen's groundbreaking book, The Mirrored Door, dives into the hidden obstacles that successful women face, but rarely talk about. She explores how this problem affects not only women but can also resonate with men, including the ev...
2023-11-06
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Seeing Others - Recognition As A Foundation For Equity And Inclusion, With Michèle Lamont
Recognition is the currency of belonging. It's not about what you have, but who you are. In this episode, we explore the critical and often overlooked aspect of achieving true equity and inclusion in our society. Our featured guest, Michèle Lamont, sociologist and author of Seeing Others: The Sociological Ethnography of Recognition, guides us through the importance of recognition and how it serves as the bedrock for a more inclusive world. Michèle touches on several issues throughout the episode, such as the American dream, the impact of AI, tribalism, and the role of cultural entrepreneurs. Diving into he...
2023-10-30
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Navigating Organizational Politics, With Niven Postma
Mastering office politics isn't about playing the game; it's about defining the rules. Join us with Niven Postma, author of "If You Don't Do Politics, Politics Will Do You," in learning how to navigate organizational politics ethically— and yes, it is possible. In this episode, Niven uncovers the hidden dynamics of office politics, the power of leverage, and how to build your career path in this highly political world. Drafting insights from her book, Niven discusses how there are unspoken rules and strategies that shape your workplace, and why ignoring them might be a career-limiting move. On the contrary, le...
2023-10-23
50 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Demystifying Executive Search, With Somer Hackley
Do you feel like you can do more in a higher position job but don’t know how to navigate your way to the top? Here to demystify executive search is Somer Hackley, the founder and CEO of retained executive search firm, Distinguished Search. Somer has been in recruiting for 20 years, including the last 13 years in executive search. In this episode, she cracks open the opaque black box that is the world of executive search. What are some misconceptions people have about recruiters and search firms? What is the relationship between the recruiter and the firm? How do you buil...
2023-10-16
44 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Executive Leadership: Learning Alongside Legends, With Ann Hiatt
Success is not reserved for the chosen few—it's about finding audacity within and humility to learn. Join us as Ann Hiatt dives into the world of executive leadership and what it’s like to learn alongside legends. She shares her incredible career, from her days as the right hand to Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon, to her pivotal role as Chief of Staff to Eric Schmidt, the former CEO and Chair of Google. In a world where career fulfillment can often feel like a distant dream, Ann inspires individuals to find purpose in their work and re...
2023-10-09
49 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Personal Branding And Zig-Zag Careers, With Susan Meier
Your personal brand is the masterpiece that emerges from coloring outside the lines. Embrace the beauty of zigzagging through life's diverse experiences and passions. In this episode, we have Susan Meier, a remarkable brand consultant, coach, and multimedia artist, to dive into the art of crafting a career that zigzags beautifully. Susan defies the traditional career ladder, embracing the idea of "zigzagging" through different industries and passions. She discusses the power of personal branding, zig-zagging to success, embracing uncertainty, and how they all can lead to unexpected opportunities and profound personal growth. Tune in to color outside the lines, c...
2023-10-03
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Becoming the Trusted Authority, with Petra Zink
Your personal brand isn't just about what you do; it's about who you become. Become the trusted authority in your field, and your brand will follow. In this episode, we sit down with Petra Zink, a certified Personal Branding & Digital Strategist, international speaker, Business Growth Consultant, and most recently, the author of Trusted Authority. Today, she unravels the secrets behind building an influential personal brand that stands the test of time. Petra tells her journey from traditional marketing to digital expertise, sharing her realization of the essential role of strategic thinking in personal branding. Petra also emphasizes the significance...
2023-09-25
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The World Of Franchise Ownership, With Giuseppe Grammatico
Are you tired of feeling stuck working on a corporate job just to make others rich? Now is the time for you to change things around! Today, Giuseppe Grammatico, the author of Franchise Freedom: A New Manifesto for Your Financial and Time Freedom, opens the portal for you to enter into the world of franchise ownership. Sharing insights on the different business models of franchising, the myths of franchising, and mistakes most people make in this space, this episode provides a guide for everyone to detach themselves from the corporate trap and transcend into the freedom of franchise ownership br...
2023-09-18
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Right Kind Of Wrong: The Science Of Failing Well, With Amy Edmondson
Not all failures are alike. Although they are disappointing most of the time, there is gold to be found in failing well. In this episode, J.R. Lowry sits down with Amy Edmondson, author of Right Kind Of Wrong. Together, they discuss the self-development benefits of building a good relationship with failure, how to maximize learning from your intelligent failures, and how the most complex failures can be prevented simply by speaking up. Amy also talks about her strategy to keep a consistent writing process, what it is like to watch corporate teams work, and how the Thinkers50 community...
2023-09-04
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Work Lessons 101, with Sabrina Woodworth
There are so many things that are not taught to children growing up or while attending school. Project manager Sabrina Woodworth aims to bridge this gap by writing Work Lessons 101, which gathers all the essential things people should know even at a young age. Joining J.R. Lowry, she talks about the most important lessons everyone must take to heart in their first decade, from building themselves as effective leaders, designing a healthy frame of mind, to putting emotional intelligence to work. Sabrina also shares her insights as a professional engineer about the current state of the mining industry...
2023-08-28
58 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Leadership, DEI, And Life As An Entrepreneur, With Dorothy Enriquez
Before an employee can take on a leadership position full-time, they must be equipped with the right knowledge and skills first. If they do not receive the proper leadership development, they might not be as effective as they should be. Dorothy Enriquez of The Ellevate Collective sits down with J.R. Lowry to discuss how they guide corporate and nonprofit leaders in optimizing their talents and unlocking their greatest potential. She discusses the difference between a manager and a leader, as well as the best approach to building a business that could operate even without your full supervision. Dorothy a...
2023-08-21
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Resilience And Optimism Following A Life-Changing Accident, With Sarah de Lagarde
Life's challenges may knock us down, but with resilience and optimism, we can rise to conquer any mountain that stands in our way. In this episode, we sit down with Sarah de Lagarde, the Global Head of Communications at Janus Henderson Investors, to hear her remarkable journey of resilience and optimism after a life-changing accident. At the peak of her career and juggling motherhood, Sarah's life took an unexpected turn when she was involved in a horrific train accident. The accident left her with severe injuries, including two crushed limbs, a broken nose, and broken teeth. Despite the odds s...
2023-08-07
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Interconnection Of Leadership And Communication, With Ulrike Seminati
Leadership is all about transformation, bringing that change that would make your people feel more fulfilled and happier at work. What sits in between that is communication. It is only when a leader can communicate change that they can lead their people toward the goals. Diving deeper into the interconnection of leadership and communication is Ulrike Seminati. She is a leadership and communication coach and consultant who is passionate about changing the leadership paradigm. Ulrike sits down with J.R. Lowry to tell us how she is bringing leaders to the best they can be by helping them communicate b...
2023-07-17
50 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Lessons In Leadership, With Titi Cole
In a world that has become incredibly complex, the need for simplicity is more important than ever. Titi Cole, the CEO of Legacy Franchises at Citi, is at the front lines of delivering that simplification. In this episode, she joins J.R. Lowry to share with us how she is leading her team through that simplification process with pride, excellence, and empathy. Aside from taking on a very important leadership position, Titi is also breaking down many barriers in her career. She is the first black woman to serve on Citi’s Executive Management Team and was recognized among th...
2023-07-12
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Beyond 'Thank You For Your Service', With Kathy Gallowitz
Beyond 'Thank You For Your Service', we have the power to bridge the gap between the military and civilian worlds. We can create a workforce that embraces diversity, supports our veterans, and builds thriving communities. In this episode, we have the incredible Kathy Gallowitz, founder and CEO of Vanguard Veteran, joining us. Kathy is on a mission to cultivate and support civilians who champion veterans, providing strategic guidance to employers seeking to hire and retain veteran talent. As a retired lieutenant colonel with 30 years of service in the military, Kathy understands the challenges veterans face when transitioning into the...
2023-07-03
36 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Both-And Thinking, And Much More, With Wendy Smith
We live in a world of paradoxes. When we especially face competing demands, we easily slip into either-or choices. But why do we have to choose one over the other? Isn’t there a way to overcome these challenges without having to give up something? This episode’s guest says there is—through both/and thinking. J.R. Lowry is with Wendy Smith, the Dana J. Johnson Professor of Management and the faculty director of the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the Lerner College of Business and Economics, at the University of Delaware. Wendy has co-authored a book called Both/And...
2023-06-26
54 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Breaking All The Rules In Coaching, With Tammy Alvarez
Unleash your potential and defy conventional boundaries - discover the transformative power of breaking all the rules in coaching. In this episode, we have a remarkable guest, Tammy Alvarez, the visionary CEO and founder of Career Winners Circle. Tammy's Career Winners Circle is a haven for professionals seeking to supercharge their growth and transform their careers rapidly and sustainably. Tammy's coaching style combines her extensive experience in the C-Suite on Wall Street with a results-driven approach that challenges the norm and inspires her clients to make a profound impact. As a result, her clients wake up energized and motivated...
2023-06-12
49 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
A Portfolio Career in Organizational Psychology With Hayley Lewis
As a chartered coaching psychologist and a registered occupational psychologist, it has been Dr. Hayley Lewis’ passion to build relationships and share her talents to help others succeed. Her expertise in the psychology of organizations is the main anchor of HALO Psychology, where she leads a team to guide public sector managers through the most difficult challenges in the workplace. She joins J.R. Lowry to talk about the hardest problems she has helped teams solve, how she guides women into their transition to entrepreneurial activities, and why she offers free access to most of her books and other re...
2023-06-05
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Using AI To Improve Cancer Outcomes, With Jeff Elton
We are seeing more and more solutions to problems as technology continues to evolve and advance. With the growth of artificial intelligence, we are adding tools to gather more data and insights into even the most complex problems. This episode’s guest is proof of that, using AI to improve cancer outcomes. Jeff Elton is the CEO of ConcertAI, whose mission is to accelerate insights and improve outcomes for patients through leading real-world data, AI technologies, and scientific research. He talks more about this to J.R. Lowry along with the other uses of AI in the business. Jeff al...
2023-05-29
50 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Disruptive Innovation And The Secret Lives Of Customers, With David Duncan
Companies, as they become large and successful, often find themselves stuck in doing things a certain way. They subscribe to certain success formulas and cultures that keep them from evolving. This is what Clayton Christensen calls the Innovation Dilemma, which inspired the creation of the consulting firm, Innosight. In this episode, J.R. Lowry sits down with its Senior Partner, David Duncan, who shares how Innosight is helping businesses through Disruptive Innovation, developing customer-centric teams, strategies, and organizations. How do businesses create the next version of themselves, where they are not only evolving but also expanding at the same...
2023-05-15
39 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Marketing And Mission, With Peter Kaye
Perhaps nothing could be more fulfilling than helping mission-driven companies thrive and achieve growth. This much is true for Peter Kaye, the Founder and Principal at PK Growth Partners. In this episode, he sits down with J.R. Lowry to share his career journey and how, at the heart of it, he is drawn to helping mission-driven firms to develop and implement profitable growth strategies. Peter has worked with big names like Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Diageo, and Danone. He tells us some of the lessons he learned from that period in his life and how he transitioned toward becoming a Sen...
2023-05-08
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Building And Leading A Content-Centric Business, With Angela Wilbraham
How does one build a content-centric business and stay relevant more than 20 years later? We’re not talking about an industry behemoth here. We’re talking about a relatively small agency that must have been doing something right for it to thrive through the turmoil of the past two decades. Angela Wilbraham believes that the secret lies in being aware of how things are shifting and being open to change. That is how she took the A-Team Group to success on top of success amidst all the changes in the content marketing industry. Angela may have played a huge part...
2023-05-01
40 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Bridging The Opportunity Gap, With Elois Joseph
There are a lot of factors to the opportunity gap that affects BIPOC youth and contributes to the socioeconomic inequity that coincides with racial lines to a significant degree. But one can certainly argue that quality education is something that can help bridge that gap. It is what the Greenwood Project aims to do. In this conversation, Elois Joseph, the co-founder of this revolutionary nonprofit institution, explains how this initiative helps Black and Latinx students start to pave a career path in the financial services industry. Starting out as a passion project, the Greenwood Project is now helping hundreds...
2023-04-24
40 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Museums' Role In Art Education With Monica Garza
Established in 1936 as a sister organization to the MoMA in New York, the ICA, or Institute of Contemporary Art, in Boston opened the way for other "modern art" institutions, artists' spaces, and alternative places. Conceived as a testing ground for fresh artistic perspectives, it has presented contemporary art across all mediums, including visual arts, performance, cinema, video, and literature. It has also developed educational initiatives that promote an awareness of modern culture for the past 85 years.Today, Monica Garza, the Charlotte Wagner Director of Education at Boston’s ICA, tackles art education and describes th...
2023-04-10
45 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Working As A NASA And Air Force Test Pilot, With Greg Slover
J.R. Lowry is joined by his college mate and the best man at his wedding Greg Slover to share his experiences as a test pilot for NASA. He talks about going to four corners of the planet piloting aircraft for scientific research. Greg looks back on his favorite years and memories of serving as a Career Air Force Officer and how it influenced his leadership views. He also talks about his pilot training, the aircrafts he experienced flying, and what’s next for his career.Check out the full series of "Career Sessions, Ca...
2023-04-03
38 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Leadership, Purpose And Impact, With Tim Welsh
There is almost nothing in the world that you can do that doesn’t involve money. In one way or another, banking has become a vital part of our lives. However, not many enjoy doing it. This episode’s guest is taking care of that. J.R. Lowry is with the Vice Chair of Consumer and Business Banking for US Bank, Tim Welsh. Here, Tim takes us into the amazing work they are doing of helping as many businesses and individuals as possible. He discusses their purpose of powering human potential and utilizing digital in a human way. Leading a te...
2023-03-27
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Data And Analytics In Olympic Sports, With Elliot Schwartz
When you’re competing among the best, you are expected to provide your best performance. In the sports space, competing in the Olympics is a test of not only talent and ability but also preparation. That means having the right data analytics in place to drive athlete performance and maximize the rules of the game. In this episode, J.R. Lowry is with Elliot Schwartz to talk about data and analytics in Olympic sports and the changes they are driving in the field. Elliot is a data analytics consultant for the US Olympic and Paralympic community. He has played a vi...
2023-03-20
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Leader's Mind, With Nina Bowman
What if we could get inside a leader’s mind? What would we see? Nina Bowman has come as close to doing this as possible. As an executive coach and leadership development consultant, she has developed a unique insight into how leaders think and how it influences their actions. In this conversation with J. R. Lowry, Nina shares her views around the biggest challenges that leaders face nowadays, from personal development to building leadership teams that are able to create impactful results. She also talks a bit about her journey in leadership development and the work that she currently do...
2023-03-13
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Play It Full, With Kapil Kulshreshtha
Playing it full means that we step out of the fear and into the limitless potential of our lives and careers. In this episode, Kapil Kulshreshtha, founder of Scintillate Coaching and TEDx speaker, discusses how mid-career professionals can step into a life of extraordinary wins. Kapil shares his journey from running multi-million dollar deals as a director for major corporations to creating unstoppable wins for his clients and quitting it all. With fans across sixteen countries, Kapil has found a way to help others find joy and purpose in their careers. Join us as we dive into Kapil's insights...
2023-03-06
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Fueling The FinTech Landscape, With Sarah Biller
The FinTech industry is full of innovations, but ultimately what are they for? Whom are these innovations serving? In today’s episode, FinTech advocate Sarah Biller joins us to talk about the current state of the financial services industry. Sarah shares top industry knowledge and her experience in using emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and data science. Tune in and find out where the financial industry is headed with these innovations pushing it forward. Check out the full series of "Career Sessions, Career Lessons" podcasts here or visit pathwise.io/podcast/. A full written transcript of thi...
2023-02-13
43 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
6 Mindsets to Rise and Thrive at Work, with Aliza Knox
Are you new to your job? Or are you planning to be in C-suite? Then, this episode is for you! J.R. Lowry welcomes our guest, Aliza Knox, the author of Don’t Quit Your Day Job, who shares some tips to thrive in the workplace. J.R. and Aliza take a plunge into the six mindsets to advance and flourish in your workplace. Learn more on how you can excel in today’s world of work and create a balance working life with Aliza! Tune in to this episode now!"Check out the full s...
2023-01-16
51 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
15 Lessons I Learned During My Career, With Jim Coley
One of the great things about success today is how it has become less and less an individual’s task. With so many successful people ready to impart their wisdom, you need only to find the right mentors and coaches to learn from. You don’t have to toil and dig a new path; you just have to follow those who have done them. In this episode, we have one of those remarkable people, eagerly sharing the hard-won lessons he learned from his career. J.R. Lowry sits with the recently retired executive-level leader from S&P Global, Jim Cole...
2023-01-09
45 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Learnings From 20+ Years As A CEO, With Lance Uggla
A business needs more than just effective strategies to hit their set goals or even go beyond them. Beyond good practices, a successful team requires a leader with a strong CEO mindset to implement them. Lance Uggla takes pride in his over two decades of CEO experience and has seen it all. Joining J.R. Lowry, he discusses how he leads BeyondNetZero’s diverse team by accelerating the implementation of an inclusive culture. He explains how he manages his time despite having a hectic schedule, the power of the concept of vitality, and the best approach to improve recruitment pr...
2023-01-03
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Work-Life Fulfillment And Happiness At Work, With Dr. Tracy Brower
Are you thriving at work or simply surviving? We spend the majority of our adult lives at work. That is why it’s essential to have a career that’s not only financially secure but also engaging and makes us feel engaged, fulfilled, and purposeful. Today, J.R. Lowry sits down with Dr. Tracy Brower in an insightful conversation about work-life fulfillment and happiness at work. Dr. Brower is an author and the VP of Workplace Insights at Steelcase. Tune in as they tackle workplace design, productivity, work culture, choosing an organization that aligns with our values, and so much...
2022-12-19
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
A More Just Future, With Dolly Chugh
America is widely seen as the greatest free country in the world, but that doesn't mean it hasn't suffered from horrible things in the past. What can we learn from the American Revolution, the Slave Trade, the Civil War, Columbus Day, and other pivotal moments in history if we scrutinize them through the lens of social psychology? J.R. Lowry sits down with author and social psychologist Dolly Chugh to look more deeply than America’s Instagrammed version and delve into its highly complicated history. She explains what it takes for people to come to terms with the controversial ev...
2022-12-05
46 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
All Things Real Estate, With Deborah Smith
Real estate continues to be one of the world's biggest and most thriving industries today. But what is real estate? What’s happening now in the market? What’s the best way to buy and sell? In this episode, Deborah Smith shares her real estate experience and gives us insights on how to understand and thrive in the market! Deborah is the Co-founder and CEO of the CenterCap Group, a certified women-owned business and boutique investment bank that provides strategic advisory, capital raising, and consulting-related services to private and public sector companies and fund managers in the real estate industr...
2022-11-28
47 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
The Great Resignation and Conscious Quitting, with Sara McElroy
The great resignation is always bound to happen. The pandemic just accelerated it. People, especially women, are not happy with their careers. With a combination of toxic workspaces, housework, and burnout, it just isn’t easy being a woman in the workforce. Now is the time for women to truly find their purpose and what they want in life. Take a leap of faith and go out and try something different. If you stay stuck on a job you despise, you are never going to live a happy and healthy life. Join J.R. Lowry as...
2022-11-21
54 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Corporate Communications, With Anne Hammer
Communication is vital for most organizations to build their reputation. It is so crucial that companies invest in building a corporate communications team to oversee a wide range of communications activities. In this episode, Anne Hammer, the Head of Global External Communications for Manulife and the Chief Communications Officer for John Hancock, shares a deeper explanation of how you can build that reputation through an effective communicator. She also shares how you can strengthen your communication skills. Be ready to navigate your career journey in corporate communications, and tune in to this episode NOW!"...
2022-11-14
42 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
When Retirement Isn't Retirement, With Scott Williams
Just because you're retired, doesn't mean you can't still be a part of the workforce. If you're curious enough and still have the knack to learn, you can still go out there and volunteer. This is what Scott Williams did and still doing up to today. He is 15 years past retirement, but that didn't stop him from being a backcountry ranger and firefighter while still being a Senior Advisor for The Boston Consulting Group. Join James Lowry as he talks to Scott Williams about his career before and after retirement. Scott worked in the banking i...
2022-11-07
50 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
From Bureaucracy To Humanocracy, With Michele Zanini
We are in a fast-paced and technology-driven society. Yet, many organizations continue to have antiquated management systems that are often bureaucratic and hierarchical. Michele Zanini has made it his life's work to overcome this, moving the conversation from bureaucracy to humanocracy. In this episode, he joins J.R. Lowry to take us deep into his book, Humanocracy, which he co-authored with London Business School professor Gary Hamel. Michele is also the co-founder of Management Lab, or MLab, which works with leading-edge firms and progressive practitioners to help them create tomorrow's new practices today. He shares with us how they stumb...
2022-10-31
41 min
Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Mpume Ncube-Daka, Business Executive And Coach
Change presents many opportunities, but it also strikes fear and doubts in the hearts of many. For Mpume Ncube-Daka, she took change as a chance for personal and professional growth, which allowed her to build a successful business coaching career. She sits down with J.R. Lowry to share how she jumped to a number of industries before landing on the one she truly loves. Mpume shares the skills she learned in finance, telecommunications, broadcasting, public relations, and non-profit that contributed to her coaching success. She also shares tips on how to come up to speed and add value w...
2022-10-24
44 min
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Pathwise Leadership with Co-CEOs Todd Hollow-Bist and Chad Hattrup
s2ep12 Pathwise Leadership with Co-CEOs Todd Hollow-Bist and Chad Hattrup FULL INTERVIEW STARTS AT 6min 15sec. Thanks so much Todd and Chad for doing this great show. It took a lot of time out of your day. We think this end product is something that the Pathwise community will really enjoy. You can find Pathwise Leadership on the web at www.pathwiseleadership.com Topics and Ideas discussed: * What is money?
2020-02-14
1h 23
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Chad and Todd preview snack of Pathwise Leadership
s2ep11 Chad Hattrup and Todd Hollow-bist preview snack of the full Pathwise Leadership show to be released on Feb 14, 2020. Web www.pathwiseleadership.com Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/pathwise-leadership/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/PathwiseLeadership/ Thanks for listening and see you on the 14th for the full show. eof --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...
2020-02-11
05 min