Posts in motivation
Building Your Way Up with Avi Klinger: Lead to Succeed 86

How does one get back up after a huge failure? Does starting your own company at a late age determine the level of success that you will eventually reap?

Lead to Succeed 86 with Avi Klinger addresses these questions as well as the importance of taking failure head on and starting all over again.

Avi is the CEO of Homecore Site Safety, a New York-based safety audit company that provides outside inspection services on construction sites. This ensures that developers and contractors won't face unforeseen work stoppages. Homecore is also the largest provider of Superintendents, Competent People, and Site Safety Plans which are New York City requirements for mid-size construction projects. Through Avi's talent and visionary leadership, Homecore has expanded its operations into Florida. Avi's passion for business is contagious and is a big factor behind his successes. Despite his busy schedule, Avi maintains a community presence and seeks to help others.

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The Power of Words with Nicole Malachowski: Lead to Succeed 85

Finding success in a field that is mostly dominated by men does not come easy.

What difference does it make when one surrounds herself with motivating people and focuses more on encouraging words?

Lead to Succeed 85 featuring Colonel Nicole Malachowski shows how words are infinitely powerful in making or breaking someone’s dream. Having transitioned from being a fighter pilot to being an entrepreneur, she also shares her journey as well as the challenges she faced.

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Read and Lead with Danny Brassell: Lead to Succeed 82

Developing a good reading habit is important for children and adults alike. Not only does it improve one’s communication skills, but it also serves as a catalyst in becoming an effective leader.

This episode, which features Dr. Danny Brassell, delves into the profound relationship between reading and leading. Danny, who is an educator, an advocate for reading, and a leader, believes that effective leaders are always good readers.

Danny has spoken to over 3,500 audiences worldwide and authored 16 books, including his latest, “Leadership Begins with Motivation”. He is the co-founder of www.theREADINGhabit.com, the world’s top reading engagement program.

Listen in and learn how good readers make good leaders.

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Pushing Through Success with Ira Zlotowitz: Lead to Succeed 78

Commercial mortgage brokerage firms have been on the rise for quite some time now. With more individuals seeking to improve their businesses and maximize future investments, brokers have become the go-to experts when it comes to leveraging their transactions. More interestingly, the use of technology and data gathering to keep pace with recent costumer trends is slowly becoming more common today. This poses an important point of discussion on the intersection of leadership and the commercial mortgage brokerage landscape.

This episode features Ira Zlotowitz. Ira is the president and co-founder of Eastern Union, one of the America’s largest and leading commercial mortgage brokerage firms. Established 20 years ago, Eastern Union now employs over 125 real estate professionals and closes an average of $5 billion in transactions annually. Ira won national acclaim when listed on Crain’s NY Business’s “Forty Under 40.” He is known as a visionary and innovative leader utilizing technology and data to best serve his clients. Exemplary in business and in philanthropy alike, Ira supports charities and is focused on helping others achieve business success too.

Listen in and learn how to better excel in your field.

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Why Mattering Matters with Angela Maiers: Lead to Succeed 65

You matter. And your people matter. As leaders, we have the unique opportunity to impact the emotional health of those we guide. Whether you are an educator, an entrepreneur, a nonprofit or community leader, you provide oxygen to your people by believing in them and nurturing their essence. In turn you will have the gift of healthy and superbly productive individuals. Get ready to be inspired and elevated as you listen to Angela Maiers, acclaimed author, lecturer, educator and entrepreneur, as she delivers these motivating messages all rooted in her famous “You Matter” movement.

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Human Leadership with Billy Samoa Saleebey: Lead to Succeed 62

What does the human side of leadership look like? How is it possible to tackle all your work and stay afloat? How has Covid-19 benefited leaders? Listen in as Billy Samoa Saleebey offers his insight into these topics and others. Billy runs 2 companies, Podify and Insight Media, and hosts 2 podcasts. Learn from Billy’s insights and from his example to optimize, prioritize, and be innovative, all while leading with warmth and sensitivity.

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Become Indistractible with Nir Eyal: Lead to Succeed 61

Being productive depends on our ability to stay focused and undistracted. But how do we overcome the urge to check our email, to scroll through newsfeeds, and send endless text messages? In short, how do we regain control and not become overwhelmed? Uncover the root of distractibility with Nir Eyal. Nir has spent much time researching and publishing the topic in his best-seller, “Indistractible.” Listen in to Nir’s passionate messages of leading by example, scheduling tasks, managing emotions and pain, and delaying temptation, are timely and strengthening during these pandemic times.

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Influence and Impact with Kevin Kruse: Lead to Succeed 60

What does true leadership look like in 2020? The office is closed, the team is remote, and productivity is down. These are some of the unique challenges that leaders face during our current pandemic. Kevin Kruse, leadership expert and best-selling author, offers keen insight into maximizing our influence and impact. Listen in as Kevin teaches us that leading with intent, being mindful, promoting values, and setting aside uninterrupted time to tackle deep work are the keys to bringing out the best in ourselves and our teams.

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Embracing Opportunities with Alden Mills: Lead to Succeed 59

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While we struggle individually and collectively to maintain health, sanity, businesses, and relationships, we turn to a unique source for guidance. Alden Mills, former Navy Seals commander, entrepreneur for more than 25 years, and accomplished author, encourages leaders to apply military strategy to manage, maximize, and emerge from crisis.

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Building Your Network and Your Future with Shanee Moret and Courtney Harring: Lead to Succeed 58

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Contrary to popular belief, a great education, a family background in successful business, or past achievements will not necessarily determine future successes and leadership excellence. Shanee Moret and Courtney Harring are co-founders of Medsnake, a healthcare marketing and medical billing agency that generates more than 20 million monthly views on LinkedIn. Motivated by personal crisis and powered by altruism and an abundance mindset, these they built a company together that is aimed to help and support the healthcare community.

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Jump Right in with Jackie Hermes: Lead to Succeed 56

Do you shy away from public speaking? Are you reluctant to build a presence on social media? Do you doubt the value of what you can offer to others? Take Jackie Hermes’ approach and jump right in to opportunities that arise. You never know which steps will lead you to great entrepreneurial success. As a foster and adoptive parent, Jackie is a giver in addition to being a role model leader.

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It’s Your Ship with Mike Abrashoff: Lead to Succeed 41

In this Lead to Succeed episode, Naphtali interviews Mike Abrashoff. Mike is at the center of one of the most remarkable modern-day stories of organizational transformation. At the age of 36, the Navy selected Mike to become Commander of USS Benfold. At the time he was the most junior commanding officer in the Pacific Fleet – on a ship that was plagued by low morale, high turnover and abysmal performance evaluations. Few thought that the ship could improve – yet 12 months later the ship was ranked #1 in performance – using the same crew. People were amazed and the lesson was clear – leadership matters and culture is everything.

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The Power of Perseverance with Cory Warfield: Lead to Succeed 39

In this episode, Naphtali interviews Cory Warfield. Cory spent twenty years working on restaurants as a waiter and manager before starting ShedWool.com, an employee shift scheduling platform solving for the pain point on employee shift scheduling in a number of industries. Cory, an emerging LinkedIn Influencer, goes deep into his journey and the challenges that he faced along the way.

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Being Fiercely Loyal with Dov Baron: Lead to Succeed 27

In this episode, Naphtali interviews Dov Baron, a renowned author, speaker and consultant. Dov shares some great tips pertaining to leadership and creating internal and external engagement. We delve into the factors that affect Millennials' ability to lead. We also discuss how an organization needs to engage both internally and externally in order to remain relevant. Tune in and great some great advice from this renowned consultant that will help you discover what true leadership and organizational management is truly about.

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Uncovering your Leadership Potential with Jennifer Kahnweiler: Lead to Succeed 25

In this episode, Naphtali interviews Jennifer Kahnweiler, a global speaker and author of the acclaimed book, The Genius of Opposites: How Introverts and Extroverts Achieve Extraordinary Results Together. Jennifer dispels the misconception that you need to be an extrovert in order to be an effective leader. Further she has some great tips for listeners for folks wanting to improve their public speaking. Learn about the 4 P’s which can help you tackle nervousness before a public speech. Tune in and get some wonderful tips that will help you uncover your true leadership potential.

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