Lead the People

Lead the People

Hosted by: Matt Poepsel, PhD

Classic management training and techniques focus on the technical aspects of business. These are important, but they’re no substitute for what really creates and sustains value—the people who make it all possible. |...

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#52: Secure Leadership with Laura Bell Main

With over twenty years of experience in software development and application security, Laura Bell Main specializes in bringing Application Security and Secure Development practices into organizations worldwide. She is...
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#51: How to Help Others Flourish with Kelsey Buell

Kelsey Buell is an authentic and enthusiastic team builder. She is also an accomplished violinist and singer having performed in front of audiences as large as 20,000. She has given hundreds of presentations on...
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#50: Climbing the Career Ladder with Amber Cerone

Senior Director of Talent, Doctor of Psychology, Professor, small business owner, wife, mom, and farmer...any of these can be used to introduce Amber, who likes to keep her plate full! Amber began her career 18 years...
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#49: Keys to Personal Transformation with Ron Garfield

Ron is an entrepreneurial executive leadership coach and Dream Team Architect who works with leaders and organizations to identify executive opportunities and challenges which evoke transformation in leadership and...
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#48: The Great Game of Business with Joel Goldberg

Joel Goldberg is an Emmy Award winning broadcaster. keynote speaker, and published author. He began dreaming of a career as a sportscaster at a young age, always wanting to deliver news of the previous night’s game to...
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#47: Change Leadership with Keisha A. Rivers

Keisha A Rivers harnessed the lessons learned while leading during a harrowing Hurricane Katrina experience to become an award-winning international speaker, change agent and learning leader. As Chief Change Officer...
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#46: The Well-Traveled Leader with Chris Failla

Chris is a husband, father, people and idea person. He helps energize people and teams through reframing stress, uncovering strengths, and cultivating connection. He’s been to 50 countries, worked with leaders on...
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#45: Building a Leadership Foundation with Jonathan Ribskis

Episode Sponsor The Predictive Index: https://www.predictiveindex.com About Jonathan Jonathan Ribskis is the Director of Talent Optimization for Builtech Services, a nationwide commercial general contractor with...
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#44: Uniquely Normal Leadership with Matt Lesser

Matt Lesser is the Founder/CEO of Uniquely Normal, LLC, which exists to equip and train leaders to build flourishing team members and organizations through empathy, empowerment, and excellence. Matt has had the honor...
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#43: Promoting Women to the CEO Role with Luann Abrams

Luann Abrams is the founder of CEOX, an organization whose mission is to elevate women into CEO, C-Suite and board roles. She is a partner in The Abrams Group, advising, investing in, and supporting the people,...
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#42: Great Leaders Tell Great Stories with Robert Mattson

Robert founded INTRIGUE (formerly ITM Speakers) based on the idea that communication started with intrigue and ended with impact. He guides the company using lessons learned from decades as a high-tech marketing...
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#41: Retail Leadership Therapy with Kit Campoy

Kit Campoy spent 24 years leading teams in retail stores. In 2022, she threw her store keys in the safe and left the career she loved to write full-time. She now writes, reads, and talks about leadership daily. She...
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