Episode 261: Crafting Timeless Memories: The Pursuit of Excellence w/ Fernanda Souza Gilbertson
Make a splash this week with President Fernanda Souza Gilbertson of Essig Pools, a company that truly transcends the mere construction of swimming pools. Regardless of your industry, this conversation will leave you with valuable insights on prioritizing excellence in your profession and embodying the essence of a people-centric leader.
Episode 260: What’s Happening on the Other Side of the Net w/ Liz O’Keefe
As a seasoned tennis player, Liz O’Keefe uses several lessons learned from the court to inform her work and leadership. As the CEO of Technical Productions, Inc., she discusses working with country artists, shifting her business model during the pandemic, and innovating continuously. Most of all, Liz is focused on understanding and serving others.
Episode 259: Properly Recognizing & Rewarding Great Employees w/ Justin Henshaw
From Marine to serial entrepreneur, Justin Henshaw’s story is one of a kind. The Founder and CEO of GAGE is shaking up the workforce for good with the first Universal Employment Recognition System. Tune in to hear his revolutionary approach to creating metrics around career growth while truly putting people first.
Episode 258: Helping Women Work Well w/ Desiree Coleman-Fry
“Surviving is not really enough, thriving is the goal.” As a working mother & DEI Executive, Desiree Coleman-Fry will be the first to empathize about juggling all the plates. You’ll get a sneak peek into her content about leveling up, loving your babies, and living abundantly, as seen in The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, and PBS.
Episode 257: Developing Grit and Resilience Through Emotional Intelligence w/ Phil Johnson
In both our professional and personal lives, change and innovation will require emotional labor. Meet Phil Johnson, Founder and CEO of Master of Business Leadership Inc. He identifies the necessary human skills that we are all able to grow into and how EQ helps us persevere through fear of the unknown.
Episode 256: Fighting Towards Change for the Better w/ Keith Mason
The film, “Sound of Freedom” hit theaters earlier this summer to expose the atrocities of human trafficking. This week’s guest is Keith Mason, who was an associate producer on the project. You’ll be surprised by the parallels between his own personal mission and that of Technology Partners.
Episode 255: Honoring the Human Side of Business w/ Bob Beaudine
Bob Beaudine’s father left him with a powerful legacy: ‘Treat everyone like a VIP.’ As the President and CEO of Eastman & Beaudine, Bob has taken this wisdom to heart, elevating executive search to an art. Whether it’s guiding professional athletes or steering Fortune 500 titans, he knows it’s all about the ‘who.’ Join us as Bob shows us how this principle turns clients into cherished friends, just as his father envisioned.
Episode 254: Optimism is Timeless w/ Julie Erickson
At RxOutreach, every prescription bottle is sealed with the motto: “Honoring God by Serving Others.” Join us as President & CEO Julie Erickson shares how they harness technology to make healthcare accessible, equitable, and affordable for all. You’ll see how, even after Forbes voted them as Best Online Pharmacy in 2022, the meaning behind the mission keeps their team striving for more.
Episode 253: Love To a Child is Spelled T-I-M-E w/ Tom Ziglar
“You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.” Tom Ziglar, CEO of Zig Ziglar Corporation, espouses this mantra of his dad’s amongst many others. Listen today to hear how Zig became a motivational speaker and how Tom continues to carry his family’s legacy after all the quality time they spent together.
Episode 252: Celebrating the Contributions of Others w/ Teresa Sanzottera
In this episode, Lisa connects with influential IT Business Leader and longtime friend Teresa Sanzottera. As a Vice President at Barry-Wehmiller, Teresa has more than 25 years of experience leading technology across multiple industries. Tune in to hear an inspiring conversation around growth mindset, personal narratives, and this year’s St. Louis HMG CIO Summit.