Reaching your Goals

Reaching your Goals

Johanna Herbst

What goal do you want to reach? Be happy in your current job? Find the right balance? Perform better and succeed? Find a career that feels meaningful? If you say yes to any of those, then Reaching your Goals is for you. Find out what it takes to reach your goals! Every week, Johanna Herbst sits down with inspiring individuals to discuss career and leadership-related topics to bring you the insights to go from motion into action and make things happen. Topics include everything from listening as a superpower, leadership trends, and getting promoted to preempting burnout. You can expect...

Bonus Episode: Live Career Coaching - Prioritizing Yourself and What It Could Mean for Your Future

Bonus Episode: Live Career Coaching - Prioritizing Yourself and What It Could Mean for Your Future

I'm thrilled to bring you a special bonus episode featuring a live coaching session from an event with Digital Women in Switzerland. Recorded last November, this episode captures the thrill and insights of live coaching on a virtual stage. In this episode, you'll gain an understanding of what coaching entails and get to listen to a live coaching session. The central theme of our discussion is the transformative question: What would you do if you prioritized yourself? I'm eager to hear your thoug

Feb 16, 2024 • 10:52

Lauren Howe on shifting mindsets and beliefs for professional success

Lauren Howe on shifting mindsets and beliefs for professional success

Ever wondered how mindsets and beliefs are woven together to impact your success? Dive into this week’s episode of Reaching your Goals where Johanna Herbst chats with Lauren Howe, Assistant Professor of Management at the University of Zurich. They’ll be unraveling the transformative power of mindsets—those 'subjective lenses' that can drastically alter our journey to success.    In this episode, you'll discover: How to leverage mindsets as tools for interpreting reality. The complex relationship

Nov 14, 2023 • 34:13

Ramses Alcaide on using AI to preempt burnout and live a more balanced life

Ramses Alcaide on using AI to preempt burnout and live a more balanced life

What if you could supercharge your energy levels throughout the day? Just imagine the possibilities! You could lead a happier and more productive life.   In this week's episode of "Reaching your Goals" podcast, I have the incredible Ramses Alcaide as my guest. Ramses is the co-founder and CEO of Neurable. At Neurable, he's on a mission to translate brain activity into simple, actionable insights for everyday use.   During this engaging conversation, Ramses takes us on a journey through the devel

Nov 7, 2023 • 28:33

On Brand with Aliza Licht: Mastering Personal Branding

On Brand with Aliza Licht: Mastering Personal Branding

This week, we're thrilled to host Aliza Licht, an expert in personal branding and the author of "On Brand: Shape Your Narrative. Share Your Vision. Shift Their Perception."  This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to build a strong personal brand. Whether you're an influencer, a professional, or just starting out, Aliza's insights are invaluable. Personal branding isn't just about seeking fame; it's about presenting yourself and communicating your value to the world. ✨ Key Takeaways: Sh

Oct 31, 2023 • 31:58

Joanne Lipman on Unlocking Your Next Chapter:  The Power of Reinvention

Joanne Lipman on Unlocking Your Next Chapter: The Power of Reinvention

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of reinvention and take charge of your career and life? In this week's episode of "Reaching Your Goals," I had the absolute pleasure of hosting the incredible Joanne Lipman, who shares her insights from her latest book, "Next!: The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work." 📚 Join us as we delve deep into the art of reinvention and discover the four crucial steps that can transform your life and career:   1️⃣ Search: This step is about envisioning your future se

Oct 24, 2023 • 38:10

Annie Yang on unlocking success: the 5-day job search

Annie Yang on unlocking success: the 5-day job search

In this episode, we had the privilege of hosting the author, Annie Margaret Young, renowned for her book, "THE 5-DAY JOB SEARCH." In our conversation, Annie unleashes a treasure trove of practical advice for job seekers, covering key areas such as: ✅ Building a Powerful LinkedIn Profile: Learn the secrets to crafting an attention-grabbing headline, a compelling bio, and why it's crucial to keep your profile up-to-date. ✅ Crafting Tailored Resumes: Discover how to tailor your resume to match job

Oct 17, 2023 • 35:29

Charlie Sull on spotting and improving toxic cultures with AI

Charlie Sull on spotting and improving toxic cultures with AI

Are you ready to transform your organization's culture for the better? Join us in our latest episode of "Reaching Your Goals" as we delve deep into the world of corporate culture and its transformation using AI.   In this thought-provoking episode, our special guest Charlie Sull, co-founder of CultureX, shares invaluable insights on how to identify and rectify toxic cultures within organizations, and it's all powered by AI!    Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Learn how an AI platform developed at MIT utilizes

Oct 10, 2023 • 39:02

Julia Boorstin on When Women Lead: Financial Impact & Future of Female-Led Startups

Julia Boorstin on When Women Lead: Financial Impact & Future of Female-Led Startups

In this episode, Johanna Herbst sits down with the remarkable Julia Boorstin to discuss her insightful new book "When Women Lead." Ever wondered about the impact of women in leadership roles? Spoiler alert: Companies are financially better off when they prioritize diversity and amplify female voices. But this isn't just about numbers; it's a transformative conversation for both men and women. Julia's research and perspective leave us with an optimistic taste, echoing that we're certainly moving

Oct 3, 2023 • 41:33

Unlock Your Potential with Liz Elting: Dream Big and Win (Video)

Unlock Your Potential with Liz Elting: Dream Big and Win (Video)

In this transformative episode, we're joined by entrepreneur, business leader, and author Liz Elting to deep dive into the quintessential keys to unlocking your fullest potential. Liz shares riveting insights from her new book, 'Dream Big and Win,' a roadmap that promises to elevate your career, business, and life!Why Attitude Matters More Than Aptitude: Discover why your mindset can be your greatest asset or your worst enemy. Liz emphasizes the importance of cultivating a winner's mindset that

Sep 26, 2023 • 44:24

Unlock Your Potential with Liz Elting: Dream Big and Win

Unlock Your Potential with Liz Elting: Dream Big and Win

In this transformative episode, we're joined by entrepreneur, business leader, and author Liz Elting to deep dive into the quintessential keys to unlocking your fullest potential. Liz shares riveting insights from her new book, 'Dream Big and Win,' a roadmap that promises to elevate your career, business, and life! Why Attitude Matters More Than Aptitude: Discover why your mindset can be your greatest asset or your worst enemy. Liz emphasizes the importance of cultivating a winner's mindset that

Sep 26, 2023 • 44:25

Charlotte Wiseman on improving your mental fitness

Charlotte Wiseman on improving your mental fitness

When did you work last time on your mental fitness? And yes, you need it to perform at your best. Curious how to improve it? Please meet my insightful guest Charlotte Wiseman.   Dive into this enlightening episode where we: Explore Charlotte's transformative journey from a mental breakdown in Indonesia to mastering her own mental fitness. Discover powerful tools for enhancing mental strength, including mindfulness meditation and the art of mind wandering. Delve deep into understanding psychologi

Sep 19, 2023 • 42:48

Charlotte Wiseman on improving your mental fitness

Charlotte Wiseman on improving your mental fitness

Mens sana in corpore sano. A healthy mind in a healthy body. When did you work last time on your mental fitness? And yes, you need it to perform at your best. Curious how to improve it? Please meet my insightful guest Charlotte Wiseman.Dive into this enlightening episode where we: Explore Charlotte's transformative journey from a mental breakdown in Indonesia to mastering her own mental fitness. Discover powerful tools for enhancing mental strength, including mindfulness meditation and the art

Sep 19, 2023 • 42:48

Achim Nowak on personal disruption to transform your life

Achim Nowak on personal disruption to transform your life

What has been the biggest disruption in your life so far? It might not have been the most pleasant experience in the moment. But It might have unleashed the greatest personal transformation in your life. That’s what we will talk about this week! Personal disruption to transform your life. Please meet my inspiring guest, Achim Nowak.Achim Nowak is an executive coach, TEDx speaker, host of the MY FOURTH ACT podcast, and the author of four books on personal excellence. His writing has been publishe

Sep 12, 2023 • 42:21

Achim Nowak on personal disruption to transform your life

Achim Nowak on personal disruption to transform your life

What has been the biggest disruption in your life so far? It might not have been the most pleasant experience in the moment. But It might have unleashed the greatest personal transformation in your life. That’s what we will talk about this week! Personal disruption to transform your life. Please meet my inspiring guest, Achim Nowak. Dive deep into the world of personal transformation with us in this episode: Unleashing the power of personal disruption and its potential to change your life. Navig

Sep 12, 2023 • 42:21

Dana P. Rowe on becoming more creative in your professional life

Dana P. Rowe on becoming more creative in your professional life

What would happen if you opened the door to more creativity in your professional life? You could become more open, enjoy your job more, or find new ways to solve your tasks. Sounds too good to be true? Please meet my guest, Dana P. Rowe. Dive into the transformative power of creativity in the professional realm. Can opening that door truly change your work-life balance and approach? Let's find out. In this episode, we explore:   Dana's inspiring journey: How Mrs. Martin, his teacher, recognized

Sep 5, 2023 • 42:12

Dana P. Rowe on becoming more creative in your professional life

Dana P. Rowe on becoming more creative in your professional life

What would happen if you opened the door to more creativity in your professional life? You could become more open, enjoy your job more, or find new ways to solve your tasks. Sounds too good to be true? Please meet my guest, Dana P. Rowe.Dana P. Rowe is a New York-based American composer and musical director whose works have been performed in NYC, the West End and around the world. His off-Broadway musical, Zombie Prom, has reached cult status and was filmed starring RuPaul and Katy Mixon. There

Sep 5, 2023 • 42:12

Joan Hornig on leading with kindness

Joan Hornig on leading with kindness

Do you lead with kindness? What does that actually mean? And can you be successful if you do so? Please meet my inspiring guest, Joan Hornig! Joan began her career as a professional fundraiser for Harvard University and Columbia Business School before spending 19 years on Wall Street. Since 2003, Joan has combined her love of jewelry and design, business skills and experience with non-profit organizations as Founder and CEO of her philanthropically-driven companies, Joan Hornig Jewelry - Philant

Sep 1, 2023 • 39:12

Jason Putnam on the future of hiring (aka HR Tech)

Jason Putnam on the future of hiring (aka HR Tech)

What comes to mind when you think about finding your next job? Writing a cover letter and submitting it along with your resume? Well, not so fast! We will discover this week that the hiring process might change upside down. You might be matched with your ideal job based on your skills and preferences. Sounds too good to be true? Please meet my guest, Jason Putnam. Jason is an award-winning Chief Revenue Officer at Plum where they leverage the power of psychometric data to revolutionize how talen

Sep 1, 2023 • 44:47

Joan Hornig on leading with kindness

Joan Hornig on leading with kindness

Do you lead with kindness? What does that actually mean? And can you be successful if you do so? Please meet my inspiring guest, Joan Hornig!Joan began her career as a professional fundraiser for Harvard University and Columbia Business School before spending 19 years on Wall Street. Since 2003, Joan has combined her love of jewelry and design, business skills and experience with non-profit organizations as Founder and CEO of her philanthropically-driven companies, Joan Hornig Jewelry - Philanth

Aug 29, 2023 • 39:12

Jason Putnam on the future of hiring (aka HR Tech)

Jason Putnam on the future of hiring (aka HR Tech)

What comes to mind when you think about finding your next job? Writing a cover letter and submitting it along with your resume? Well, not so fast! We will discover this week that the hiring process might change upside down. You might be matched with your ideal job based on your skills and preferences. Sounds too good to be true? Please meet my guest, Jason Putnam.Jason is an award-winning Chief Revenue Officer at Plum where they leverage the power of psychometric data to revolutionize how talent

Aug 22, 2023 • 44:47

Janie van Hool on the power of listening (rebroadcast)

Janie van Hool on the power of listening (rebroadcast)

On a scale from 1 to 10, how important do you rate listening? If it’s also a 10 for you, then this episode on the power of listening is for you! We will find out what makes listening such an important leadership skill and how to get better at it. Please meet my guest: Janie van Hool.Janie is an author, speaker, facilitator, and expert leadership advisor in the art of brilliant communication. She approaches communication in a practical, accessible, and solutions-focused approach and has enabled t

Aug 15, 2023 • 40:59

Dario Sipos on personal branding in the digital world (rebroadcast)

Dario Sipos on personal branding in the digital world (rebroadcast)

What comes to mind when you think about your personal branding? Have you recently searched for your name in Google and checked  what’s coming up in that search? If it's in line with your expectation, fantastic! If not, then let's work on it together! Building your personal brand in the digital world is becoming more and more important. Please meet my guest: Dario Sipos.Dario has a Ph.D. in digital marketing and is a digital marketing strategist, branding expert, keynote public speaker, business

Aug 8, 2023 • 44:01

Helen Beedham on boosting your time intelligence

Helen Beedham on boosting your time intelligence

Do you use your time wisely? Time is our most precious resource and I believe it's time well spent to dig deeper on time intelligence and how to increase our return on time. Please meet my guest, Helen Beedham.  Helen helps business and HR leaders create ‘time-intelligent’ organizations that gain a better return on the time their employees invest in work. She is an organizational expert, speaker, host of The Business of Being Brilliant podcast and author of The Future of Time: how ‘re-working’ t

Aug 1, 2023 • 44:52

Helen Beedham on boosting your time intelligence

Helen Beedham on boosting your time intelligence

Do you use your time wisely? Time is our most precious resource and still we often don't treat it as such. I believe it's time to dig deeper on time intelligence and find out how to increase our return on time. Please meet my guest, Helen Beedham.Helen helps business and HR leaders create ‘time-intelligent’ organizations that gain a better return on the time their employees invest in work. She is an organizational expert, speaker, host of The Business of Being Brilliant podcast and author of The

Aug 1, 2023 • 44:52

Richard Hoare on negotiating better and finding hidden value

Richard Hoare on negotiating better and finding hidden value

When did you negotiate for yourself last time? I bet it was quite recently! That's why it's time to sharpen your negotiation skills and find the hidden value in your next negotiation, may it be for a job interview or a client meeting. Please meet my guest, Richard Hoare, of this week's Reaching your Goals episode. Richard just won the UK business book award for the book "Do Deal: Negotiate better. Tap hidden value. Enrich relationships." Richard has worked as a lawyer in the music industry for t

Jul 25, 2023 • 42:26

James C. Kaufman on creativity and wellbeing

James C. Kaufman on creativity and wellbeing

Have you ever wondered how creativity can help you improve your wellbeing? This episode is also for you if you don't even believe that you are creative. We all have it in us!  My guest this week, James C. Kaufman, will share his wisdom on creativity and wellbeing as well as how to ignite the fire of creativity! Curious? Then tune in! James is a Professor of Educational Psychology at the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. He has written or edited more than 50 books. These

Jul 18, 2023 • 43:27

Craig Dowden on Positive Leadership

Craig Dowden on Positive Leadership

In this Reaching your Goals episode, it's all about #positiveleadership. If you google the term, you will find "Positive leadership is modeling, facilitating, and purposefully influencing positive emotions that encourage team members and employees to excel in their work." Sounds intriguing? The tricky question is how to make it come alive? We will find out! Please meet my inspiring guest, Craig Dowden, Ph.D. For over 25 years, Craig has been fascinated by the links between the science and practi

Jul 11, 2023 • 41:16

Bill Klehm on having impact and influencing others

Bill Klehm on having impact and influencing others

What does it take to be successful in business? In this episode, it's all about having #impact and #influencing others. You can't win alone! We need to understand how to influence others and have impact. Easier said than done? That's why we need to talk about it! Please meet my guest, Bill Klehm! Bill is the Chairman and CEO of eBliss. He is an e-mobility, transportation, and business expert as well as a futurist and technology development leader with a focus on sustainably evolving industries t

Jul 4, 2023 • 45:29

Zorana Ivcevic Pringle on the link between emotions and creativity

Zorana Ivcevic Pringle on the link between emotions and creativity

Have you ever wondered about your emotions along the creative journey and how to leverage them? For example, did you know that the best time to proofread your work is when you feel grumpy? If you are curious about the link between emotions and creativity, then you got to meet my guest, Zorana Ivcevic Pringle. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, Ph.D., is a Senior Research Scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. Zorana studies the role of emotion in creativity and well-being. She is the Asso

Jun 27, 2023 • 46:49

Khyati Bhatt on non-verbal communication and body language

Khyati Bhatt on non-verbal communication and body language

Whether you’re aware of it or not, whenever you interact with others, you’re continuously giving and receiving wordless signals. All of your nonverbal behaviors including gestures, posture, tone of voice, or eye contact send strong messages. They can work in your advantage or not. Even when you’re silent, you’re still communicating nonverbally. So yes, this topic is very important!! My guest is the wonderful Khyati Bhatt.  Khyati is the Founder of Simply Body Talk a company that has built a nich

Jun 20, 2023 • 46:27

Lars Sudmann on self-leadership as a foundation for innovation

Lars Sudmann on self-leadership as a foundation for innovation

Before you lead others, you need to lead yourself. WOW! That's why we will focus on self-leadership this week. On top of that, we will link the increased awareness and self-reflection to becoming more innovative. Curious? Then join my conversation with Lars Sudmann! Lars is an executive advisor, author, and keynote speaker on leadership, innovation, strategy and digital transformation. He is a council director at the global think tank "The Conference Board" and has been featured on Forbes, BBC C

Jun 13, 2023 • 37:56

Ann Betz on the neuroscience of coaching to become more effective

Ann Betz on the neuroscience of coaching to become more effective

What is the neuroscience of coaching? And how can we use it to become more effective as leaders? We will find out!  Please meet Ann Betz! Ann is the co-founder of BEabove Leadership and an international speaker and trainer on the intersection of neuroscience, coaching and human transformation. She is one of the leading experts today on the neuroscience of coaching. Ann is also a published poet who loves cats, rain in the desert, and healthy relationships. Ann is based in Santa Fe in New Mexico.

Jun 6, 2023 • 43:36

Liz Elting on dreaming big and winning

Liz Elting on dreaming big and winning

If you had one wish free, what would you ask for? And now, make this dream even bigger and let's talk about winning!  My guest this week is Liz Elting. Liz is the Founder and CEO of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation, she is an entrepreneur, business leader, linguaphile, philanthropist, feminist, and mother. After living, studying, and working in five countries across the globe, Liz founded TransPerfect out of an NYU dorm room in 1992 and served as Co-CEO until 2018. TransPerfect is the world's lar

May 30, 2023 • 45:26

Naveen Samala on productivity and getting more things done

Naveen Samala on productivity and getting more things done

What does it take to become more productive? Getting more done in less time or doing even more in the same amount of time. You choose.  My guest is Naveen Samala. As you will see Naveen is hugely productive: On the one hand, he is an IT Leader driving business transformation and on the other hand, he is the founder of the Guiding Voice which is one of the fastest-growing Tech podcasts based out of India. He currently does 4 shows per week and getting that done on top of having a demanding corpor

May 23, 2023 • 36:49

Dario Sipos on personal branding in the digital world

Dario Sipos on personal branding in the digital world

What's important about personal branding in the digital world? We will find out! My guest this week is Dario Sipos. Dario has a Ph.D. in digital marketing and is a digital marketing strategist, branding expert, keynote public speaker, business columnist, and author of books such as Digital Personal Branding and others. He has built his unique skill set during 12+ years of experience working in every aspect of digital marketing. He has spent significant time working all over the world in the digi

May 16, 2023 • 43:29

Judy Piatkus on being ahead of her time

Judy Piatkus on being ahead of her time

Are you curious about how a one-woman startup became a global publishing brand? Then this episode is for you!  My guest this week is no other than the wonderful Judy Piatkus. My UK friends might recognize her name from the Piatkus Books publishing house. And yes, Judy was the founder and CEO of the global publishing company Piatkus Books until she successfully sold the company in 2007. She now summarized her memoir in the award-winning book “Ahead of her time: how a one-woman startup became a gl

May 9, 2023 • 42:43

Tracey Hill on understanding our emotions for more professional success

Tracey Hill on understanding our emotions for more professional success

How do you feel about bringing your emotions to work? Do you also remember the advise about leaving your emotions at home? Well, times have changed... I will dig deeper with Tracey Hill on understanding our emotions for more professional success. We will also learn about Tracey’s story that led her from a corporate career to becoming the host of two podcasts and subsequently the business owner of the Proud company. Tracey is a behavioral change specialist, trained regressive hypnosis practitione

May 2, 2023 • 37:59

Abigail Barnes on time management (aka the 888 formula)

Abigail Barnes on time management (aka the 888 formula)

How do you feel about your time management? If you never have enough time to get everything done, then you should definitely tune in to this episode! My guest this week is Abigail Barnes. We will talk about time management and learn about her renowned 888 formula. And of course, we will also find out about Abigail's journey that led her from a corporate career to becoming a business owner. Abigail is now on a mission to teach 1 million entrepreneurs & professionals how to reclaim an hour a

Apr 25, 2023 • 44:39

Randy Chaffee on sales in a hybrid world

Randy Chaffee on sales in a hybrid world

My guest this week is Randy Chaffee. Randy brings 4+ decades of experience in sales. On top of that, he’s the host of the Building Wins LIVE! podcast, a speaker, and a board member. Randy is based in Naples, Florida, in the US. In this episode, we will talk about sales in a hybrid world. We will learn all about Randy's journey to becoming a social media expert and leveraging it as part of his virtual approach. Using social media and effective networking to build our presence and sell our work or

Apr 18, 2023 • 41:33

Roshni Baronia on falling in love with sales

Roshni Baronia on falling in love with sales

For episode 13, love is in the air and we will talk about falling in love with sales. My guest is Roshni Baronia who’s an absolute expert in sales and who has made it her mission to teach more women to fall in love with sales. She does that with her consulting company focused on women-led startups and small businesses as well as with her podcast production company. Roshni is also the host of the Ace the Sales podcast which is the first female led sales podcast in India. Roshni lives in Gurgaon,

Mar 28, 2023 • 45:29

Sean Litvak on giving and receiving feedback

Sean Litvak on giving and receiving feedback

My guest today is Sean Litvak. Sean is an author, coach, and senior director of business development within facilities management. He is a native of the Chicagoland area, a graduate of the University of Illinois and lives now in southern Indiana outside Louisville, KY, with his wife.  Sean's book “Proverbs For Leadership: You Must Understand Yourself & Improve, If You Desire Leadership that Will Produce Success In Others” got published this February and he is covering topics such as self-tal

Mar 21, 2023 • 42:19

Terry Tucker on the four truths to lead an uncommon and extraordinary life

Terry Tucker on the four truths to lead an uncommon and extraordinary life

In our episode today, I am sitting down with Terry Tucker. Terry has been on a cancer journey for the past ten years. This journey triggered him to focus on the healthy aspects of being sick by concentrating on his 4 truths to help others lead their uncommon and extraordinarily lives. We will find out what these 4 truths are and how they translate to a business context. Terry is a former NCAA Division I basketball player, SWAT Team Hostage Negotiator and author of "Sustainable Excellence, Ten Pr

Mar 14, 2023 • 43:29

Wayne Brown on transitioning into 21st-century leaders

Wayne Brown on transitioning into 21st-century leaders

My guest today is Wayne Brown. Wayne has worked for multi-national corporations for more than 45 years in varying roles from engineering to leadership and is also a serial entrepreneur. He is now leveraging his experience to support leaders as they develop, grow and learn to transition into 21st-century leaders. In November 2022, he was recognized as “Executive Coach of The Year” by CEO Today magazine. Wayne is originally from Australia, has worked on four continents and in nearly 90 cities, and

Mar 7, 2023 • 42:39

Gary van Warmerdam on changing thoughts, beliefs, and emotions

Gary van Warmerdam on changing thoughts, beliefs, and emotions

My guest this week is Gary van Warmerdam. Gary is the author of MindWorks: A practical guide for changing thoughts, beliefs, and emotions.  I read his book when I first started coaching and it’s one of my favorites in this area of changing thoughts, beliefs, and emotions. It’s very insightful, practical, and deep. So I reached out to Gary and he agreed to join me on the show and share his wisdom with us.  Before we jump in, let me also share a few more words about Gary.  Back in 1994, Gary began

Feb 28, 2023 • 47:00

Laura Darrell on the promotability gap

Laura Darrell on the promotability gap

My guest today is Laura Darrell. Laura is a leadership author, speaker, educator, and former operations and training senior executive. She is known for her commitment to an organizational culture rooted in coaching, development, and appreciation. She has over 25 years of experience leading people and teams at companies such as Starbucks, Apple, or  Boston Pizza International, to name just a few. Laura just published her second book “The promotability gap: the real reasons you’re not advancing in

Feb 21, 2023 • 47:04

Evan Tzivanakis on being successful as a sandwich manager

Evan Tzivanakis on being successful as a sandwich manager

My guest today is Evan Tzivanakis. Evan is an Award Winning Accredited Executive Coach, a Learning & Development Specialist, a Management Consultant, and an Online Visiting Lecturer at the EU Business School in Switzerland.  In his work as a coach, Evan focuses on leadership development and helps his clients navigate their careers in the middle management. In our conversation today, we will focus on the so-called sandwich manager position in an ever-changing workplace. What are the challenge

Feb 14, 2023 • 40:20

Heike Bruch on work transformation and organizational energy

Heike Bruch on work transformation and organizational energy

I am here today with Prof. Dr. Heike Bruch. Heike is a Professor of Leadership at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland where she is also the Director of the Institute for Leadership and Human Resources Management. Her research interests include energy and speed in organizations, inspiring leadership, new work transformation and leaders‘ self leadership.  Heike has received numerous academic awards, has written six books, edited another six, and has written more than 110 articles and book

Feb 7, 2023 • 36:33

Lisa King on taking the mask off

Lisa King on taking the mask off

I am joined by Lisa King today. Lisa is a speaker, author, mentor, trainer to name just a few of her hats. Lisa is an advocate for self-mastery and self-love and previously took the TEDx stage with her “Unmasking The True You» talk. She now helps her clients at Valentine King to create lasting transformation in their lives and businesses by offering courses, workshops, and mentoring.  We will talk about self-love, self-mastery and focus on taking the mask off to bring the real you to your profes

Jan 31, 2023 • 45:28

Nate Pettit on the leadership push and pull principle

Nate Pettit on the leadership push and pull principle

My guest today is Nate Pettit. Nate is an Associate Professor of Management and Organizations and the Founding Director of the Leadership Accelerator at NYU Stern School of Business.  Nate teaches leadership courses both in the MBA and the executive education programs. He has won numerous awards for his research and teaching, including being named to Poets and Quants “40 most outstanding MBA professors under 40,”  being awarded the Stern Distinguished Teaching Award, or being voted the “MBA Prof

Jan 24, 2023 • 45:38

Sarah Sparks on preventing burnout

Sarah Sparks on preventing burnout

I am here today with Sarah Sparks. Sarah is an award-winning Executive Coach, speaker, and author. Her recent book 'STOP - the calmer way to future proof your career and wellbeing', was the winner of the wellness and wellbeing category in The Business Book Awards 2022.  Before becoming a coach, Sarah held senior management roles in demanding organizations like Goldman Sachs but paid the price for not having a sustainable strategy and burned out. She now works with busy professionals in her role

Jan 17, 2023 • 40:32

Minter Dial on being yourself as a leader

Minter Dial on being yourself as a leader

My guest today is Minter Dial. Minter is an award-winning and bestselling author of four books, professional speaker, consultant, brand leadership expert, and host of the Minter Dialogue – Leadership, Brand Strategy & Transformation Podcast. In his recent book “You Lead. How being yourself makes you a better leader”, Minter argues that business leaders perform better and deliver superior results, when they are themselves and come across as genuine.  I am very excited to have a conversation w

Jan 10, 2023 • 44:39

Janie van Hool on the power of listening

Janie van Hool on the power of listening

I am here today with Janie van Hool. Janie is an author, speaker, facilitator, and expert leadership advisor in the art of brilliant communication. She approaches communication in a practical, accessible, and solutions-focused approach and has enabled thousands of leaders to engage, inspire and influence their listeners. Janie's award-winning, bestselling book, The Listening Shift, draws on the learning and experiences she gained as a trained classical actress, a voice teacher, a researcher into

Jan 3, 2023 • 41:11

Introducing: Reaching your Goals

Introducing: Reaching your Goals

What goal do you want to reach? Be happy in your current job? Find the right balance? Perform better and succeed? Find a career that feels meaningful? If you say yes to any of those, then Reaching your Goals is for you. Find out what it takes to reach your goals! Reaching your Goals is a career podcast with certified executive & career coach and management consultant Johanna Herbst. Every week she sits down with inspiring individuals to find out what it takes to reach your goals. Topics will

Dec 21, 2022 • 2:15

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