Influencer, Dreamer
Michael Woodward
Being the Voice of Winnie the Pooh with Jim ...

With everyone locked down at home, how do you still networking to grow and connect your business? We sit down with Dr. Jo Webber on how you can use our social networks to stay connected and network while we can't meet face to face. She has launched Pod, a social network to help people connect with the right people near you.

Influencer, Dreamer
Michael Woodward
Building a Family Legacy in NASCAR with Kelley ...

Legacy is something that most of us think about at some point in our lives. But what happens when the legacy you are building is continuing the legacy of your family? Kelley Earnhardt Miller grew up the daughter of one of the legends of NASCAR and helped to shape the empire her brother is building. We sat down with Kelley to learn about her new book 'Drive: 9 Lessons to Win in Business and in Life', hear the stories of growing up in the Earnhardt family, the business of NASCAR, NASCAR in the age of Coronavirus, and how faith has become a foundation in her life.

Influencer, Dreamer
Michael Woodward
Entrepreneur Strategies for Difficult Times ...

Entrepreneurs everywhere are navigating the complexities of life caused by Coronavirus. How do you find the right rhythms of work and life when quarantined at home? How can your business thrive when everything seems to be falling apart? We sat down with Jason Feifer to chat through the questions we are all facing. Jason shares how we can turn tragedy into victory by seeing the opportunities and innovations that are possible because Coronavirus is changing the ways we work and learn.

Influencer, Dreamer
Michael Woodward
Building a Lifestyle of Running with Hal Higden

The modern world of running has gone from infancy to a science over the last few generations. Today's guest Hal Higdon has been helping cultivate generations of runners since the 1960s. But what does it take to build a lifestyle where running is a part of your daily life. Hal has literally written the book, 'Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide’ (in its 5th edition) to help runners build that lifestyle.

Dreamer, Influencer
Michael Woodward
Food, Wine, and the Olympics with Natalie ...

What does it take to be the best in everything you do? Natalie Coughlin has broken records in the world of swimming and set a high bar for other Olympians. Not only was she the first woman to swim the 100m backstroke in under 1 minute, but she is one of the few Olympians to win back to back Olympic Gold in the same event.

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E60 | Overcoming Band-Aid Solutions | Christie Lindor

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Christie Lindor a 15+year management consultant and blogger focused on people and organizational transformation.  Recently she publishing her first book, The MECE Muse: 100+ selected practices, unwritten rules, and habits of great consultants.  She hosts a pop-up podcast show in preparation for her book launch called The MECE Muse Unplugged. 

Topics covered in this episode: Finding the right mentors, Choosing to be successful, Becoming a mentor, The Mece Principle, Creating a new mindset, Having difficult discussions, The importance of Empathy, and so much more.

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E59 | The cost of inefficiency | Gavin Zuchlinski

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Have you ever wondered if there is an easier way to do something?  That was the birthplace of Acuity Scheduling.  Gavin Zuchlinski was searching for a way to help his mom become more efficient with scheduling appointments for her customers.  He didn't find the solution, so he built it.  

In 2006 Acuity Scheduling was born.  Along the way they have become the industry leader for business scheduling.  As the company grew, Gavin knew he had to leave the safety of his Cybersecurity job (a job he loved) for the unknown of growing Acuity Scheduling.  They have now served over 50,000 businesses with making their scheduling needs efficient proving that it was worth the risk to create something amazing.

DREAMER | MAKER | 
INNOVATOR | INFLUENCER