No Boxes: Just Verses is where inspiring leaders reveal the songs and stories that shaped their journey. Join host Shannon Nash, a global C-suite leader, attorney, and CPA, as she goes beyond titles and trophies to explore the moments that truly defined today's top executives, entrepreneurs, and artists.
Each episode is a deep dive into a guest's personal "Leadership Playlist," uncovering the pivotal lessons and life-changing moments tied to the music that moved them. From career breakthroughs to personal reinvention, we explore the authentic, unboxed stories behind extraordinary success.
This isn't your typical leadership podcast. It's a rich blend of leadership development, personal storytelling, and musical discovery. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or simply a music lover, you'll find powerful insights and a vibrant community here.
Come for the stories, stay for the playlist. Subscribe now and join us as we redefine leadership, one verse at a time.
Shannon is a highly accomplished Silicon Valley tech executive and the former Chief Financial Officer at Wing, Alphabet's cutting-edge drone delivery company. With a multifaceted professional background, she excels as an attorney, CPA, and recognized Qualified Financial Expert.
Calvin Harris Jr., CPA is Chief Executive Officer of NY CPA (the New York State Society of CPAs). He is a results-driven C-Suite professional with over three decades of successful management and leadership experience. Recognized, in multiple years, as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential in Accounting”, Calvin has worked with organizations as diverse as the National Urban League, United Nations Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Legal Services Corporation, NeighborWorks America, the State of Maryland, and numerous start-up organizations. An expert in accounting, business, and leadership, Calvin has been quoted and/or interviewed by media such as: The Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Forbes, CFO Magazine, Black Enterprise, Accounting Today, Ebony, Reader's Digest, US News & World Report, Baltimore Business Journal, and AMEX Open Forum. Calvin is a CPA, licensed in New York and Maryland.
Suezette Yasmin Robotham is a best-selling author, global talent and culture executive, and keynote speaker with two decades of experience shaping how organizations design leadership, talent, and culture in an AI-accelerated world. She has led enterprise talent and leadership strategy at Google, Meta, Gartner, and Salesforce across the United States and EMEA, designing systems that support clarity, judgment, and performance at scale. A TEDx speaker and featured voice in the award-winning SeeHer Multiplicity docuseries, Suezette helps organizations build environments where leaders and teams can thrive without relying on individual heroics. Her best-selling debut book, Beyond Titles: Fearlessly Leading as Your Authentic Self, offers a practical roadmap for integrated leadership in modern organizations.