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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea shares an inspiring in-person interview with Alice Atemo, the founder of Overcoming Faith Schools in Western Kenya. The episode provides an in-depth look at Alice's story, her humanitarian efforts to rescue and educate vulnerable children, and the challenges and triumphs faced along the way. Andrea and Alice discuss how the school started, its growth over the years, and its current needs, including the push for a medical van and further support for the children. Listeners are encouraged to get involved by visiting tucklets.org to support this noble cause.
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In this episode, Andrea Wenburg shares how you can find your inner voice in the midst of a busy schedule. She discusses how scattered leaders can create confusion and anxiety within a team, emphasizing the need for leaders to process their thoughts in silence before sharing them. Andrea introduces the VOICE model, which includes Vision, Offer, Initiative, Curiosity, and Empathy, as a framework for intentional and powerful communication. She also provides a practical exercise of asking three questions after meetings to help individuals find their inner voice and communicate with more influence.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea invites Daniele Moomey, Director of Client Success, to delve into her extensive experience leading remote and global teams. Danielle discusses the nuances of managing remote teams, including the importance of building relationships, understanding cultural differences, and ensuring constant communication. She shares insights on how empathy and personal connections can enhance team engagement and productivity, and recounts specific strategies she used to motivate and connect with team members across different countries.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea welcomes Leigh Burgess, a thought leader and founder of Bold Industries Group. Leigh shares her personal journey from experiencing extreme burnout after a 20-year career in healthcare to founding her company aimed at empowering women. She discusses the pivotal moments that led her to embrace boldness, the development of her BOLD framework (Believe, Own, Learn, Design), and the importance of mindset, strategy, and wellness. Leigh also offers insights on recognizing signs of burnout, supporting others in their bold journeys, and her upcoming book, 'Be Bold Today, Unleash Your Potential, Master Your Mindset, and Achieve Success,' releasing in November 2024. Read the show notes here: https://www.voiceofinfluence.net/333 Give and receive feedback that makes a difference! Register for our 20 minute Deep Impact Method video course here: www.voiceofinfluence.net/deepimpact
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea interviews Joe McCormack, founder of the Sheffield Company and author of three books: Brief, Noise, and Quiet Works. Joe discusses his passion for helping professionals achieve focused and clear communication amidst a world of information overload and constant collaboration. He emphasizes the value of deliberate communication in creating clarity and reducing noise.
Joe shares his journey from marketing executive to helping military leaders communicate effectively, leading to insights about the importance of quiet time for critical thinking and communication. The conversation delves into practical strategies for incorporating quiet time into professional life and how it can revolutionize leadership and teamwork. Joe also highlights the need for leaders to take time to think before they speak to foster a more engaged and productive work environment.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea engages with Stephen L. Blue, the President and CEO of Miller Ingenuity. Stephen, known for his expertise in business transformation, shares insights from his leadership journey, emphasizing the importance of empathy, clear communication, and balanced stakeholder relationships. He discusses the role of innovation and technology in shaping the future, particularly within the rail industry. Key topics include fostering an innovative workplace culture, direct communication to empower employees, and the continuous evolution necessary for business growth. Stephen also reflects on his experiences with leadership development at Allen Bradley, advocating for a workplace that prioritizes employee well-being and open dialogue. These anecdotes underscore the need for strong leadership skills and a self-directed, creative workforce to navigate the challenges of modern business. Read the show notes here: https://www.voiceofinfluence.net/331 Give and receive feedback that makes a difference! Register for our 20 minute Deep Impact Method video course here: www.voiceofinfluence.net/deepimpact
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In this episode, Andrea welcomes Margaret Wenigar to discuss the challenges and progress of women in the modern workplace. They explore systemic biases, such as the 'prove it again' bias, that women face compared to men and how this affects women's confidence and opportunities. Margaret shares her personal journey, highlighting hurdles she faced in her career due to pregnancy and motherhood. The conversation touches on the importance of acknowledging women's strengths, especially in prioritizing and efficient multitasking, and the potential impact of recent successes in women’s sports on workplace dynamics. Margaret discusses her vision for building human-centered work environments, and suggests actionable ways to support women's success at work.
Margaret is the founder of Rising Tide. She coaches ambitious women seeking more, consults with tech startups ready to scale, and speaks on what allows people to live to their fullest potential. In addition, she serves as an advisor at the Atlanta Tech Village and is a coach at Georgia Tech’s Entrepreneurial Program Create-X. She is also the host of Rising Tide podcast, a podcast for career driven women to find inspiration, courage, and their voice.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea talks with Daniele Moomey, the Voice of Influence Director of Client Success. Daniele shares insights into her role in enhancing team productivity and her transition from a global trainer to her current position. They explore the dynamics of sibling collaboration, the balance of work and personal life, and Daniele's strengths in creating engaging, fun, and productive environments. Additionally, they delve into the importance of not owning others' emotional reactions and strategies for managing people-pleasing tendencies. The conversation touches on the mutual influence they wield in each other's lives, the significance of maintaining boundaries, and the joy Daniele finds in making others feel seen and loved. Happy Birthday and “work anniversary,” Daniele!
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Wayne Turmel, a veteran in communication and leadership skills, discusses his revised book 'Long Distance Leader: Revised Rules for Remarkable Remote and Hybrid Leadership.' Wayne shares insights from his extensive experience working with both remote and hybrid teams, the evolution of remote work technologies, and the significance of intentional leadership practices. He also talks about how historical changes and the COVID-19 pandemic have shaped modern remote work environments. Wayne emphasizes the importance of understanding team dynamics and creating effective communication strategies for leading teams that are not co-located.
Wayne Turmel has been writing about how to develop communication and leadership skills for almost 26 years. He has taught and consulted at Fortune 500 companies and startups around the world. For the last 18 years, he’s focused on the growing need to communicate effectively in remote and virtual environments. - and - fun fact - in Wayne’s early career he was a stand up comedian AND He's also the author of 5 novels and co-host of The Long-Distance Worklife. He’s here today to talk about the book: The Long Distance Leader, Revised Rules for Remarkable Remote and Hybrid Leadership.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea interviews Tobias Sturzen, a culture change expert and co-founder of Heart Management. Tobias shares his journey from growing up in a religious cult to becoming a leading advocate for cultural health in organizations. They discuss his new book, You Can Culture, is aimed at helping leaders create thriving cultures.
Tobias shares from his own experience in a cult and emphasizes the importance of humility, vulnerability, and practical steps for leaders to reflect on and solicit feedback to build healthier workplaces. He also touches on recognizing toxic behaviors, the significance of systemic issues in organizations, and strategies for ensuring ethical integrity and sustainable cultural practices. Tobias highlights the challenges and importance of soliciting honest feedback within teams and the role of leaders in fostering an environment where people feel safe to speak up.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea interviews Joe Byerly, a combat arms officer with over 20 years of experience, founder of the blog and podcast From the Green Notebook, and co-author of 'My Green Notebook: Know Thyself Before Changing Jobs.' Joe shares the origin and evolution of his 'green notebook' practice, which began as a tool for taking notes in the military and grew into a method for daily reflection and leadership development. Joe discusses his journey from being anonymous in his writing to becoming comfortable sharing his thoughts publicly, and how his love for reading and writing has shaped his leadership approach. He highlights the importance of understanding and managing friction in leadership, his experiences with military training, and the crucial role of self-awareness. As Joe prepares to transition to civilian life after retiring from the army, he reflects on his plans to continue helping others through writing and sharing his insights on leadership.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea interviews Penny Zenker, a renowned speaker, business strategy coach, and expert on productivity, also known as the Focusologist. Penny discusses her new book, 'The Reset Mindset,' which builds on Carol Dweck's growth mindset concept by introducing real-time adaptability through feedback loops. Penny shares her personal journey, highlighting key reset moments and practical techniques for managing priorities, dealing with constraints, and maintaining intentionality. The conversation also delves into overcoming self-doubt and leveraging challenges as opportunities for growth. She emphasizes the importance of embracing change, improving communication, and fostering a culture of constructive feedback to enhance personal and professional productivity.
Penny Zenker (aka The Focusologist) is an international speaker, business strategy coach, and
one of America’s leading experts in the psychology of productivity to eliminate distraction,
perfectionism, and self-sabotage to maximize results in every area of your life and business.
By the time she was thirty-one, Penny founded, developed, and sold her first multimillion-dollar business in Zurich, Switzerland. Her first book, The Productivity Zone, was an instant Amazon bestseller, and her TEDx talk, “The Energy of Thought,” has gained international attention and impact with more than one million views. Today she’s here to talk about her new book “The Reset Mindset.”
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea interviews Heath Mello, former state senator and current President and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. Heath discusses his journey into public service, starting from his aspirations in elementary school through various roles in higher education and government. He emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and consensus-building, shares his thoughts on the impact of social media on public service, and describes the challenges and rewards of his current role. Additionally, Heath provides insights on the economic and workforce development efforts in the Omaha area, and offers advice on facilitating difficult conversations and building consensus.
Heath Mello, former state senator and higher education executive, assumed the role of President & CEO at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce in August 2023. In this capacity, he oversees day-to-day operations, emphasizing economic development, public policy, and workforce partnerships across an eight-county region. Additionally, Mello serves on the Nebraska Highway Commission and various committees, leveraging his extensive legislative experience. Previously, he held leadership roles at the University of Nebraska System and Metropolitan Community College. Mello, a native of Omaha, holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea interviews Patrick Nelson, a decorated military veteran and author of 'Frontline Leadership: How to Eliminate Complacency and Build All-in Engagement.' They discuss Patrick's extensive military background, his transition to becoming a professional speaker and trainer, and the release of his new book. Patrick shares powerful personal stories, including a harrowing incident in Afghanistan that shaped his views on leadership and safety, and offers insights on leading by example, cultivating a culture of accountability, and the importance of self-awareness in leadership. He also addresses motivating teams, especially in high-risk industries, and gives advice to young adults on finding their purpose. The conversation provides practical leadership strategies and emphasizes the impact of influence over positional authority.
Patrick has gained both local and national accolades for his military service, academic career, and work as a professional speaker and trainer including being named the inaugural NFL-Tillman Military Scholar. He is an experienced leader that spent nearly seven years in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper and completed three combat deployments leading soldiers. His military awards include the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart Medal. He is the author of “Front-Line Leadership: How to Eliminate Complacency and Build All-Il Engagement.”
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence Podcast, host Andrea reflects on watching women’s sports take off to new heights, highlighting notable stories like that of DeWanna Bonner. Andrea draws connections between women's achievements in sports and the importance of recognizing and supporting humanity in the workplace. She emphasizes the need for employers to be adaptable and supportive of their employees' personal lives, advocating for ongoing experimentation and open communication to foster a thriving, engaged, and loyal workforce. The episode underscores the value of human connection and flexibility in achieving high performance and innovation.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea interviews Anthony Taylor, CEO of SME Strategy. Anthony, a seasoned facilitator of strategy sessions across North America, shares insights from his extensive experience. They discuss the importance of strategic planning, the difference between strategy, strategic initiatives, and strategic planning, and the critical elements of ensuring alignment within an organization. The conversation covers the impact of the pandemic on strategic planning, the common causes of resistance to strategic planning, and the elements that make vision and mission statements effective. Anthony emphasizes the importance of ongoing communication, the role of adaptability in strategic systems, and offers advice for those looking to have a voice of influence in their organization.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea interviews Randy Hain, President of Servium Partners and co-founder of the Leadership Foundry. Randyboasts a 30-plus-year career in senior leadership roles, corporate talent, and executive search, and is a highly sought-after executive coach, leadership consultant, and author of 10 books. During the episode, Randy discusses his journey influenced by his mother to help people connect fully with others, work, and the world. He emphasizes the significance of authenticity, having a moral compass, and the need for substantive writing and conversations in today’s noisy world. Randy also touches on the essence of credibility, the value of failing for growth, the importance of mentoring, and the impactful role of special needs individuals in personal and professional life. The episode concludes with Randy’s advice on having a voice of influence by being authentic and staying true to one's convictions.
Randy Hain is the president of Serviam Partners and co-founder of the Leadership Foundry. With a successful 30+ year career in senior leadership roles, corporate talent, and executive search, he is a sought-after executive coach and leadership consultant for senior leaders and their teams at some of the best-known companies in the U.S. He is a devoted family man, the author of 10 books and active in serving the causes he cares about.
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea reflects on her motivation for starting the podcast in April 2017. She shares her journey of recognizing the importance of bringing one's ideas and voice into the world and how her own experiences of feeling silenced inspired her mission. The episode ties back to Andrea's memoir 'Unfrozen: Stop Holding Back and Release the Real You,' which highlights her transformation and the struggles she faced in releasing her voice. Through her narrative, Andrea encourages listeners to overcome their fears and embrace their true potential, drawing parallels to Elsa's journey in the movie Frozen. She urges her audience to release their gifts and creativity for the good of the world, emphasizing the need for assertive communication and initiative in both personal and professional spheres.
Unfrozen: Stop Holding Back and Release the Real You
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In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea interviews Henry Lopez, a serial entrepreneur, small business coach, consultant, and host of the How to Business podcast. They discuss what it means to be a serial entrepreneur, the various businesses Henry has been involved in, and his journey from a shy kid to a confident business owner and podcaster. Henry shares insights on decision-making, the importance of having values in business, and the dynamics of business partnerships. He also explores how small business owners can maintain their mental health and well-being, and the current top concerns of small business owners. Henry emphasizes effective communication and leadership, offering advice on how to inspire and engage employees. Finally, he provides his perspective on what it takes to have a voice of influence in business.
Henry is a Serial Entrepreneur, Small Business Coach & Consultant, and Host of The How of Business podcast.
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Andrea, the host of the Voice of Influence podcast, interviews Kelly Campbell, an expert on trauma, leadership, and consciousness, and author of 'Heal to Lead.' Kelly, a trauma informed leadership coach, shares her vision for widespread healing of childhood trauma to improve the world. She discusses the impact of childhood and adult trauma, the importance of somatic healing practices, and the need for trauma-informed leadership. The conversation delves into Kelly's personal experiences with trauma and her journey towards healing, emphasizing the significance of understanding and integrating trauma to better lead oneself and others.
Kelly speaks and writes about trauma, leadership, and consciousness—”The New TLC.” The author of Heal to Lead (Wiley, April 2024), Kelly is a Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach to emerging and established leaders who know they are meant for more. Kelly’s vision is for more than half of humanity to heal its childhood trauma so that we may reimagine and rebuild the world together.
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