Podcast: Play in new window | Download When I first heard this story, my first thought was this – how can an organization committed to empowering young girls act in a way that is so contradictory to what they are trying to achieve. Emma Vermaak, our guest this week, just wanted to make a difference [...]
#105: Guy Raz, Host of Weekends on All Things Considered
June 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Genuine and authentic. Two words that describe my guest this week. Guy Raz was on my bucket list of people I wanted to interview. I was so excited when he responded to my request on Twitter and took time from his busy schedule to join me in conversation! [...]
Do What’s Possible Right Now
June 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
For the past few weeks, my mind has been racing with possible ideas for my podcast, for my websites and for my new CD. I’ve also had some great conversations with two friends about taking the idea and product that is The Conversation Hub to the next level. I’ve been looking at ways to monetize [...]
Are You Self-Segregating?
February 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
If you’ve followed any of my blog posts or listened to my podcast, you’ve probably discovered that my interests are varied. I love the power of a conversation and the ability it has to open doors to a world full of possibilities. That being said, I realized the other day that I may be guilty [...]
#88: Stage Actor Max Wojtanowicz on Pretending for a Living
February 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download How would you like to “pretend” for a living? My guest this week, Max Wojtanowicz, does just that! It’s tongue-in-cheek, but in a way it makes a lot of sense. As a stage actor, Wojtanowicz takes on various roles and for a brief moment becomes that individual. Most [...]
#85: Rob Sheppard, Builder of Handcrafted Vintage Wooden Boats
January 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download I first got word of Minncraft Boats thanks to my friend Ryan Ott and his IamMNnice.com project. I couldn’t help but find Rob Sheppard’s story fascinating. After all, he left what was a successful business and, in the midst of our country’s worse economic times, started a new [...]
#84: Mike Rynchek Talks About 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
January 13, 2012 by 1 Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) wraps up later today (Friday, January 13, 2012)and we wanted to share this extra conversation with you this week and provide you with a ‘first person account’ of the show. Our guest, Mike Rynchek, spent a few days amidst the more than 48,000 exhibitors [...]
#68: Ryan Ott and IamMNnice.com
October 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Entrepreneurs are inspiring people. Our guest this week is both an entrepreneur and an inspiring individual. Ryan Ott, founder of IamMNnice.com, got the idea for his project in 2003 during a visit to New York City. To date he’s captured more than 60 videos that “share the best [...]
(RERUN) #45: Michael Hyatt
September 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download We’ll be back in two weeks with brand new episodes. :::: This episode originally aired on March 29, 2011 :::: I am delighted to bring you my conversation with Michael Hyatt for episode #45. I’ve been following Michael’s blog for the past few years and was delighted that [...]
(RERUN) #35: Michael Bungay Stanier on Doing Great Work
September 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download ::: This episode originally aired on January 18, 2011 ::: Michael Bungay Stanier is one of the driving forces behind the new book titled End Malaria. The book, released last week is a collection of essays by 62 of America’s favorite business authors, including Tom Peters, Nicholas Carr, [...]
