Leadership Moments
Each episode of Leadership Moments will transport you to the frontlines of leadership, where the extraordinary unfolds. We'll hear firsthand from trailblazers, change-makers, and visionaries from diverse fields and backgrounds. From renowned CEOs to grassroots community organizers, we'll explore the breadth and depth of leadership through the lens of personal stories. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or fascinated by the power of human resilience and determination, Leadership Moments is here to inspire, educate, and empower you.
Episodes
123 episodes
Embracing Fear w/ Dr. Taryn Fletcher
Dr. Taryn Fletcher is a distinguished coach, author, and educator committed to empowering individuals on a global scale. With two decades of experience in transforming failing schools, Dr. Taryn reaches millions through national publications li...
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29:25
How To Lead With PURPOSE w/ Robert DeLaurentis
Robert DeLaurentis, a former Navy officer and successful real estate investor, pivoted his life’s journey towards leadership, spirituality, and aviation advocacy. After feeling unfulfilled by traditional business success, Robert embarked on a r...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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45:15
How To Hire The RIGHT Person w/ Mike Armistead
Mike Armistead is a seasoned serial entrepreneur and corporate leader specializing in the technology sector. With over 30 years of experience, Mike has been integral in building and growing several successful companies, including Fortify Softwa...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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29:36
Mastering Crisis w/ Peter Willis & Gareth Morgan
With a strong focus on future planning and resilience, Peter Willis & Gareth Morgan bring a wealth of experience in crisis management and organizational strategy. Together, they have distilled lessons from real-world crises into actionable ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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41:36
Strategies That WORK for 2026
Stacey Caster and Tracy Ann Palmer are prominent figures in leadership consultancy and coaching, renowned for their expertise in organizational dynamics and employee engagement strategies. With extensive experience in guiding leaders across a v...
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15:41
Profitability and Beyond: Navigating Leadership Through Unexpected Challenges with Pete Hoelscher
Pete Hoelscher is a seasoned strategic operations executive known for transforming complexity into clarity and vision into measurable outcomes. With a career that spans several industries, Pete's leadership philosophy is deeply roo...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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30:01
The Soul of Leadership: Beyond Metrics and Strategy w/ James Shin
James Shin is the founder and CEO of Blue Koi Global Partners, bringing over 25 years of experience in leading rapid and sustainable growth in global markets. He has a PhD in industrial engineering from Penn State, specializing in transf...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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18:18
Building Trust and Intimacy: A Journey to Personal and Professional Growth w/ Carol Schultz
Carol Schultz is founder and CEO of Vertical Elevation and as a fractional chief of staff, leveraging her vast experience to help startups and executives streamline processes, build effective teams, and enhance communication within organization...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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32:12
Unlocking Wealth: Transforming Money Mindsets for Lasting Success w/ Bill Cates
Bill Cates is a Hall of Fame speaker and a certified speaking professional renowned for his ability to help individuals and businesses reach new heights. As a business coach and the author of seven books, Bill has dedicated decades to empowerin...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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37:42
Mastering Decisions: From FBI Analyst to Entrepreneurship with Dr. Apollo Emeka
Dr. Apollo Emeka is widely recognized as the "Big Decisions Guy." Despite a non-traditional educational background, having left school after fourth grade before earning his doctorate, Dr. Emeka has led a fascinating career. He served as ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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41:39
Finding Your Authentic Voice In Leadership w/ Christian F. Johnson
Tracy Ann Palmer is joined by Christian F. Johnson, author of the insightful book, "When You're Speaking But Still Silent." This discussion dives into the heart of authentic leadership and the nuances of reclaiming one's true voice amidst a wor...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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34:00
A Guide To Planning Your 2026
Welcome to the all new season of Leadership Moments! We're starting off Season 4 about one thing: goal setting and the common misconception that the dawn of January signals an immediate need for clear and actionable plans. This episode aims to ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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11:25
Navigating Leadership Challenges and Trends for 2026
What were the major leadership challenges and transformations that defined 2025? In this episode, hosts Stacey Caster & Tracy-Ann Palmer give their year in review.Organizations increasingly adopted AI (approximately 78% of businesse...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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18:19
Embracing Failure and Grit: Lessons from Legacy Documentary Filmmaking with Chance McClain
Chance McClain is the CEO of Heritage Films and an acclaimed documentary filmmaker committed to capturing individual legacies through film. His career has been inspired by a passion for storytelling and the impact of personal legacy, profoundly...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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42:50
Unlocking Your Leadership Potential: The Power of Authenticity with Kendra MacDonald
Kendra McDonald serves as the CEO of Canada's Ocean Supercluster (OSC), where she spearheads a national effort to accelerate ocean innovation and cement Canada's position as a leader in the sustainable blue economy. Her leadership at the OSC ha...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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35:07
The Neuroscience of Leadership: Finding Flow Amidst the Chaos w/ Dr. Camille Preston
Dr. Camille Preston is a pioneering force in leadership psychology and neuroscience, focusing on high performance and human potential. She is the founder of Aim Leadership and a globally respected speaker and advisor to top executives. As a ren...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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32:27
Mastering Conflict: Strategies for Leaders to Navigate Disagreements with James Chicanot
James Chicano is a nationally recognized conflict resolution expert, facilitator, and leadership coach with over 25 years of experience. He specializes in helping leaders navigate high-stress and high-stakes challenges with clarity and composur...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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34:45
Unlocking Success: The 12-Minute Daily Routine for Peak Performance with John Mitchell
Ever feel like you’re doing all the “right things” and still falling short of the life you imagined? We sit down with John Mitchell—author of The Living Secret and creator of the Think It Be It methodology—to unpack a bold idea with deep scient...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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31:52
Springing Forward With Learning with Russell Harvey, The Resilience Coach
What if resilience isn’t about bouncing back, but about learning forward? We sit down with Russell Harvey, The Resilience Coach, to unpack a practical, human approach to leading in a full-on, always-changing world. Russell shares how his sixth ...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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29:16
Beyond Traditional Coaching: Rewire Stress and Subconscious Patterns for Real Change
What if the biggest blocker in your leadership isn’t skill or strategy, but an invisible loop running under the surface? We pull back the curtain on two tools we’ve added to our coaching practice to help leaders ease stress, rewrite limiting be...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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28:29
Figure It Out Mindset
What happens when your perfect plan collides with real-world pressure? We unpack the FIO—Figure It Out—mindset and how it transforms chaos into clarity. We discuss the distinction between obstacles and barriers, the discipline of “be quick, don...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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35:59
Redefine Success on Your Terms
What if the life you chased wasn’t the life you wanted? We sit down with global entrepreneur, coach, and mountaineer Saahil Mehta to explore a wiser approach to leading and living. One built on clarity, courage, and consistent action, rat...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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33:35
Leadership Lessons from Military to Corporate
Leadership is a journey that crosses through sectors, requiring authenticity at every step. Our guest, Lorraine Armijos, draws from her remarkable transition from US Air Force service to corporate leadership and entrepreneurship. Lorraine...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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28:38
The Real Keys to Employee Motivation and Buy-In
Leaders across industries are waking up to a powerful truth that contradicts conventional wisdom: money isn't what truly motivates employees. As our guest, Dave Garrison, reveals in this episode.The episode unpacks practical techniques ...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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33:49
Building Leadership Muscles That Last
What separates great leaders from mediocre ones isn't innate talent—it's intentional training and preparation. Our guest, Christian Muntean draws from his extensive experience in international disaster relief where he witnessed firsthand how le...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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41:30