Access Your Leadership with Hakim Lakhdar
Access Your Leadership is a podcast that examines what it means to be a leader in the world today and how to maximize your own leadership potential. In this weekly show, Hakim Lakhdar, Florida's #1 Transformational Leadership Coach, gives you access to world-class guests who are willing to share their inspiring leadership journeys, revealing all the valuable hurdles and triumphs along the way. Through this podcast’s interviews and topic-based episodes, you’ll explore leadership skill development, tackle common dilemmas, and discover what it means to lead yourself and others, both professionally and personally.
Episodes
60 episodes
The Power of Self-Awareness in Scaling Leadership and a Law Firm
Eric Gros-Dubois is the Principal and Co-Founder of EPGD Business Law, a Miami-based firm that counsels and supports entrepreneurs and businesses through every stage of the business lifecycle. With a team of over 60 professionals, Eric has buil...
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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41:40
Net Worth vs.Net Worthwhile: Leadership Lessons in Money and Life
Isobo Amaso is a Certified Financial Planner and Wealth Advisor at SignatureFD, an Atlanta-based wealth management firm that helps clients design lives of purpose through their “Net Worthwhile” philosophy. He joins Access Your Leadership
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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42:53
From Copper to Cloud: Leadership Lessons from 35+ Years in Tech
Jose Alfonso is the Owner and Managing Partner of Voiceware, an emerging information technology and telecom group specializing in delivering hosted PBX, Microsoft Solutions, and video conferencing services to businesses. He joins Access You...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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41:11
How Clarity and Culture Fuel 23 Years of Growth
Patricia Beitler is the Founder of Velocitas, a Miami-based marketing and PR agency that has spent over 23 years helping clients build brands, create targeted visibility, and grow their businesses through strategic marketing. She joins Access Y...
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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42:53
No Perfect Time: Choosing Growth Over Comfort in Career and Community
Steven Herzberg is a Miami real estate attorney, partner at VHL Law, and a town council member for the Town of Miami Lakes. He joins Access Your Leadership to share his compelling journey from early aviation-lover to accomplished attor...
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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36:51
Trusting the Path When You Can’t See the Summit
Jessica Shraybman is the Founder and Managing Partner at Shraybman Law, where she supports entrepreneurs and creatives with business and intellectual property legal counsel. She joins Access Your Leadership for a truly raw, powerful, a...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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43:42
Leading Through Loss: Choosing Love Over Control
Hakim A. Lakhdar is a world-class transformational leadership coach, podcast host, and passionate advocate for self-leadership. In this powerful and deeply personal solo episode of Access Your Leadership, Hakim invites us into a raw an...
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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27:32
Creative at the Core: How Branding, Storytelling, and Strategy Fuel Leadership (and Growth)
Roop Sood is the Owner/CEO and CMO of Fifth Weapon, a global digital marketing agency delivering full-funnel strategies for direct-to-consumer brands and service-based businesses. He joins Access Your Leadership to share his remarkable...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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38:14
Building the Right Bus Before Filling the Seats
Belle Walker is the Founder and CEO of Belleview Consulting, where she helps businesses take a proactive and strategic approach to designing their organizational structure and culture. She joins Access Your Leadership to share her uniq...
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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42:13
Scaling Your Business Starts with Scaling Yourself
Doug Barra is the owner of Action Coach Business Success, a long-time business coach, speaker, and passionate advocate for business re-education. He joins Access Your Leadership to share his incredible journey from software engineer to...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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44:36
Leading with Care: How to Build a Culture That Thrives
Rachel Platt is the Founder and CEO of PLATTinum Consulting, where she partners with small and mid-sized businesses to strengthen leadership, culture, and people strategy. She joins Access Your Leadership to share her leadership journey, from e...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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48:55
From Music to Marketing: Owning Your Leadership Journey
Tali Hasanov is the CEO and Founder of WSI Digital Path Marketing, a leader in digital strategy and online brand growth. She joins Access Your Leadership to share her journey from a background in classical piano performance to becoming...
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Season 2
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Episode 48
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36:13
Leading Strategy: People, Profits and Promises
In this episode of Access Your Leadership, host Hakim A. Lakhdar sits down with Shireen Halal, CEO of Maior Strategic Consulting. Shireen brings a wealth of experience in helping professional service firms that feel stuck…whether facin...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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46:05
Leading Beyond Limits: Understanding and Embracing ADHD
In this episode of Access Your Leadership, Hakim has the pleasure of speaking with Ian Tennenbaum, the founder and executive coach at Accountable Live. Ian’s work focuses on helping clients with ADHD navigate the challenges of overthin...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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42:20
Self-Leadership into a Bold 2025 & the 75 Hard Challenge
Welcome to the first episode of 2025! As I reflect on the start of this new year, I opted to share some personal insights and lessons that have already shaped my journey.The year began unexpectedly - I came down with an illness that forc...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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18:02
Reflect, Reconnect, Renew: A Year-End Reflection for Leaders
As 2024 draws to a close, host and coach Hakim A. Lakhdar, shares a heartfelt invitation to reflect on the past year and prepare for what lies ahead. This special episode encourages leaders, professionals, and anyone on a journey of growth to p...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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14:13
The 7-Figure Leadership Leap and the Story Behind It
Dustin Riechmann, the Founder of 7-Figure Leap, joins Access Your Leadership to share his unconventional career journey, moving from a stable 17-year engineering career to becoming a thriving entrepreneur. He discusses how his entrepre...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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51:39
Leading to the Finish: Building a Team for a Successful Business Exit
Bob Tankesley, M&A Advisor, Principal at Neri Capital Partners, and Author of the new book, Exit Teams: Build a Team of Advisors for Your Business Sale t...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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44:34
From Wall Street to AllRise: Leading a Law Firm with Empathy
Leslee Cohen, founder and managing partner of All Rise Legal Counsel, joins Access Your Leadership to share her incredible journey as a leader in the legal profession. From Wall Street to building her own boutique law firm, Leslee has redefined...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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48:03
Thanksgiving Episode: The Power of Gratitude in Leadership
In this solo Thanksgiving Week episode of Access Your Leadership, Hakim dives into the transformative power of gratitude and how it can elevate your leadership game—both in leading yourself and others. Gratitude isn’t just a feel-good practice;...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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6:09
Sales Leadership Rooted in Possibility and Positivity
Dan Lubic is a Fractional V.P. of Sales, as a member of the Sales XCeleration network, which allows him to partner with small-to-medium sized businesses to help them drive sales growth. Dan joins Access Your Leadership to talk about his 36 amaz...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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46:10
Learning, Leadership and PR: A Conversation with a CEO (Chief Education Officer)
Evan Nierman, the Founder and CEO of Red Banyan PR, a strategic communications firm specializing in public relations and crisis-management, joins Access Your Leadership for a conversation about how important life-long learning is to becoming an...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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1:01:30
Promoting the Collaborative Process Through Law & Leadership
Robert Merlin is the immediate-past President of the Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals, former President of the Collaborative Family Law Institute and a Senior Partner and the Founder of Robert J. Merlin, P.A., where he represents ...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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44:24
Leading with Heart: A PR Success Story
Michelle Mekky is the CEO and Founder of Mekky Media Relations, Inc., a member of the Strategic Advancement Committee, on the Executive Council for the International Public Relations Network (IPRN) and most recently a member of the U.S. Chamber...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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44:38
Thought Leadership: Celebrating One Year of Podcasting
Rob Cressy is an AI & Self Development Coach, Entrepreneur, Podcast Host, Speaker and the Co-founder of the Unlimited Coach community. Rob and Hakim have run in similar circles for some time now and really connected when they attended a vir...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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44:52