Best Chris Michael Stott Podcasts (2025)

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Rostyslav Vovk 35:07

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Rostyslav Vovk—Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Kormotech, one of the world’s top 50 pet food manufacturers. With Ukrainian roots and global reach, Kormotech operates in 51 countries and generates over $160 million in annual revenue. Rostyslav is also a respected voice in int…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Michael Wang 37:06

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Michael Wang—Co-CEO of Ispire Technology Inc., and a seasoned executive with over 30 years of leadership experience across cannabis, e-commerce, and manufacturing. Michael has scaled operations, built global brands, and led high-growth companies like The Pharm/Sunday Goods, Onestop Commerce, and Zazz…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Dr. Keith Dorsey 40:02

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Dr. Keith Dorsey—renowned executive coach, thought leader, and founder of The Boardroom Journey. With over 25 years of experience in leadership development and corporate governance, Keith has helped shape high-performing teams and boards across industries. His acclaimed book, The Boardroom Journey: P…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Dallas Clement 25:59

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Dallas Clement—President and CFO of Cox Enterprises, a leading broadband, automotive services, and media company with $23 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees worldwide. Dallas guides the strategy and evolution of Cox Enterprises, driving growth into emerging industries that align with the …

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - David J. Greer 39:55

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome David J. Greer—bestselling author, entrepreneurial coach, and expert in strategic leadership. With over four decades of entrepreneurial experience, David built a global software powerhouse before sailing the Mediterranean with his family. He’s the author of Wind In Your Sails: Vital Strategies That A…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Sam Naficy 32:30

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Sam Naficy—serial entrepreneur, CEO of Prodoscore, and Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year for Greater Los Angeles. Sam brings over 25 years of SaaS leadership and has raised more than $300 million across ventures in pharmaceuticals, retail, and technology. From founding Daru Nardin to leading D…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Dr. Sharon Spano 32:16

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Dr. Sharon Spano—bestselling author, keynote speaker, organizational systems expert, and host of The Other Side of Potential. With a PhD in Human and Organizational Systems, Sharon helps high-impact leaders break through barriers to achieve sustainable growth and fulfillment. Her work addresses the “…

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Kevin Fong on medical planning for Mars and Earth-based emergencies 28:39

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There can't be many people in the world who've saved lives in hospital emergency rooms and also helped care for the wellbeing of astronauts in space – but Kevin Fong’s career has followed a singular path: from astrophysics and trauma medicine, to working with NASA, to becoming an Air Ambulance doctor. Kevin is a consultant anaesthetist and professo…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Evan Mawarire 41:36

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Evan Mawarire—pastor, keynote speaker, and global human rights advocate. He is the author of Crazy Epic Courage: How a Nobody Challenged Dictators and Moved a Nation, a gripping memoir that chronicles his journey from ordinary citizen to the bold leader of Zimbabwe’s #ThisFlag movement. In this conve…

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Dame Pratibha Gai on training atoms to do what we want 28:23

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Chemical reactions are the backbone of modern society: the energy we use, the medicines we take, our housing materials, even the foods we eat, are created by reacting different substances together. If we zoom in, it’s the atoms within these substances that rearrange themselves to give rise to new substances with the properties we need. However, che…

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Catherine Heymans on the lighter side of the dark universe 28:34

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Have you ever considered the lighter side of dark matter?Comedy has proved an unexpectedly succesful way to engage people with science - as today's guest knows first-hand. Astrophysicist Catherine Heymans is a Professor at the University of Edinburgh and the current Astronomer Royal for Scotland. She’s spent her career studying dark matter and dark…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Chris Dyer 31:43

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Chris Dyer—bestselling author, keynote speaker, and renowned expert on company culture, leadership, and remote work. As a former CEO who led thousands of employees, Chris built award-winning workplaces consistently ranked among the best in the nation. He’s the author of The Power of Company Culture a…

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Tim Coulson on how predators shape ecosystems and evolution 28:36

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As a young man, traveling in Africa, Tim Coulson - now Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford - became seriously ill with malaria and was told a second bout would probably kill him. Aged only 20, this brush with his own mortality led him to promise himself he would write a complete guide to science: life, the universe and everything. His …

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Dr. Ron Stotts 29:19

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Dr. Ron Stotts, an inspirational speaker, executive coach, and the author of Transformational Leadership: For Greater Success and a More Conscious and Caring World. Ron blends ancient wisdom with cutting-edge psychological and neurological insights to elevate conscious leadership. With five decade…

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Claudia de Rham on playing with gravity 28:21

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Claudia de Rham has rather an unusual relationship with gravity. While she has spent her career exploring its fundamental nature, much of her free time has involved trying to defy it - from scuba diving in the Indian Ocean to piloting small aircraft over the Canadian waterfalls. Her ultimate ambition was to escape gravity’s clutches altogether and …

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Joseph Grenny 33:25

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we spoke with Joseph Grenny, New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including the communication classic Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High. Joseph cofounded Crucial Learning (formerly VitalSmarts), one of the world’s most respected learning and organization development firm…

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Neil Lawrence on taking down the 'digital oligarchy' and why we shouldn't fear AI 28:35

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When you think of Artificial Intelligence, does it inspire confidence, or concern? Although it's now generally accepted that this technology will play a major role in our future, a lot of conversations around AI and machine learning come back to the argument over us losing control and robots taking over. Happily, Neil Lawrence has a more optimistic…

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Liz Morris on Antarctic adventures and the melting polar ice sheets 28:28

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A frozen, white world at the far-reaches of the globe, where you're surrounded by snow and silence, might sound rather appealing. Factor in temperatures that drop to -57°C and a few of us might be put off - but for glaciologist Liz Morris, that's very much her happy place. Liz is an Emeritus Associate at the University of Cambridge’s Scott Polar Re…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Bruce Tulgan 31:01

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we spoke with Bruce Tulgan. Bruce is a globally recognized adviser to business leaders, a keynote speaker, and the founder of RainmakerThinking, a management research and training firm, and RainmakerLearning, an online training resource. He is the best-selling author of several books, including Not Everyone Get…

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Anthony Fauci on a medical career navigating pandemics and presidents 45:05

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Welcome to a world where medicine meets politics: a space that brings together scientific research, government wrangling, public push-back and healthcare conspiracies… Dr Anthony Fauci was the Director of America’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for nearly four decades, during which time he not only helped study, treat and pr…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Simon Severino 32:35

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we spoke with Simon Severino, founder of Strategy Sprints, author of the book Strategy Sprints: 12 Ways to Accelerate Growth for an Agile Business, and host of the top-ranked Strategy Sprints podcast. Simon has created $2 billion in additional sales for his clients over the last 21 years and now shares his prov…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Stephanie Craig 30:46

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Stephanie Craig, President of Kith. Kith is a leading crisis management firm that empowers C-suite leaders, high-profile organizations, and elected officials to confidently navigate high-stakes challenges and protect their reputations. With a career spanning Fortune 50 tech companies, major media …

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Brian Schmidt on Nobel Prize-winning supernovae and the joys of making wine 28:39

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Have you ever pondered the fact that the universe is expanding? And not only that, it's expanding at an increasing speed - meaning everything around us is getting further and further away? If that isolating thought makes you feel slightly panicked, don't worry: this programme also contains wine! Brian Schmidt is a Distinguished Professor of Astroph…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Bill Banta 32:57

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I had the pleasure of interviewing Bill Banta, CEO of DECKED—a trailblazing company transforming in-vehicle organization with cutting-edge, heavy-duty storage solutions for pickup trucks and cargo vans. Bill is a seasoned executive with a distinguished career spanning top-tier companies like Amazon, Square, App…

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Jacqueline McKinley on unearthing bones and stories at Britain's ancient burial sites 28:32

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How much information can you extract from a burnt fragment of human bone? Quite a lot, it turns out - not only about the individual, but also their broader lives and communities; and these are the stories unearthed by Jacqueline McKinley, a Principal Osteoarchaeologist with Wessex Archaeology. During her career, Jackie has analysed thousands of anc…

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The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Dr. Rob Lion 32:48

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we talk with Dr. Rob Lion, co-founder of Black River Performance Management and a professor at Idaho State University. Rob has over 20 years of experience and is an expert in workplace culture and performance. He believes that "work should fuel the human spirit, not drain it," and aims to transform workplaces b…

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Jonathan Shepherd on a career as a crime-fighting surgeon 28:38

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Surgeons often have to deal with the consequences of violent attacks - becoming all too familiar with patterns of public violence, and peaks around weekends, alcohol-infused events and occasions that bring together groups with conflicting ideals. Professor Jonathan Shepherd not only recognised the link between public violence and emergency hospital…

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Doyne Farmer on making sense of chaos for a better world 28:32

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Doyne Farmer is something of a rebel. Back in the seventies, when he was a student, he walked into a casino in Las Vegas, sat down at a roulette table and beat the house. To anyone watching the wheel spin and the ball clatter to its final resting place, his choice of number would’ve looked like a lucky guess. But knowing the physics of the game and…

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Tori Herridge on ancient dwarf elephants and frozen mammoths 28:39

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Elephants are the largest living land mammal and today our planet is home to three species: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant. But a hundred thousand years ago, in the chilly depths of the Ice Age, multiple species of elephant roamed the earth: from dog-sized dwarf elephants to towering woolly mammoths. …

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Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Diane Waghorne 17:45

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In this episode, we sit down with Diane Waghorne, the dynamic Founder and CEO of Tech Safety Lines. With over 20 years of experience driving safety innovation in the wind, construction, telecom, and oil industries, Diane has been a force for change on a global scale. She is the inventor of the groundbreaking Military Compact Descender (MCD) and has…

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Sir Magdi Yacoub on pioneering heart transplant surgery 28:35

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What does it take to earn the nickname, ‘The Leonardo da Vinci of heart surgery’? That's the moniker given to today's guest - a man who pioneered high-profile and often controversial procedures, but also helped drive huge medical progress; carrying out around 2,000 heart transplants and 400 dual heart-lung transplants during his 60-year career. Sir…

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CEO Chris Pearlman on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 31:55

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In this Inspire Greatness episode, I chatted with Chris Pearlman, CEO of Aggregate Sports. Under Chris's visionary leadership, Aggregate Sports drives the transformation of premier sports properties, leagues, and teams, unlocking unparalleled value for both partners and fans. Chris and his talented team deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to th…

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Dr. Carol Parker Walsh on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 33:15

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Dr. Carol Parker Walsh, CEO of Carol Parker Walsh Consulting Group. Carol has had a fascinating journey from attorney to interim HR director, from getting a PhD in Human and Organizational Development to becoming an award-winning expert in transformative leadership and human development. As the CE…

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Dr. Carla Fowler on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 36:12

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Join us on this enlightening episode of the Inspire Greatness Podcast as we delve into the world of high-performance leadership with Dr. Carla Fowler. Dr. Fowler is the brilliant founder and Managing Director of Thaxa, an executive coaching firm that harnesses cutting-edge performance science to transform leaders across the globe. With over a decad…

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Jose Berlanga on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 33:51

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Jose Berlanga, co-founder of Tricon Homes and the author of The Business of Home Building: How to Start and Operate a Residential Construction Company. As CEO, he has structured deals, invested, and negotiated land acquisitions and sales transactions totaling over a billion dollars. Jose’s passion…

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Jill Schulman on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 36:50

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Jill Schulman, a former Marine Corps officer, leadership expert, and founder of the Breakthrough Leadership Group. Jill specializes in the science of bravery, empowering individuals and organizations to overcome fear and achieve meaningful success. During our discussion, Jill explained her three p…

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Nicole Sahin on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 19:37

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Nicole Sahin, founder and chief executive officer of G-P. G-P leads the global employment landscape with its innovative employer-of-record solutions. Founded in 2012 under Nicole's leadership, the company has transformed international hiring. G-P enables organizations to quickly hire talent from a…

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Tim Peake on his journey to becoming an astronaut and science in space 1:00:04

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What's it like living underwater for two weeks? What's the trickiest part of training to be an astronaut? What are the most memorable sights you see from space?Several extreme questions, all of which can be answered by one man: Major Tim Peake. After a childhood packed with outdoor adventures, via the Cub Scouts and school Cadet Force, Tim joined t…

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Steve Snower on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 24:43

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Steve Snower, CEO of Parts Town Unlimited. Steve joined Parts Town 20 years ago as the sixth employee. Today, Parts Town has grown to over 5,000 team members. Under Steve's leadership, the company has been on the Inc. 5000 List for 15 years and recognized as a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune …

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David Allison on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 44:02

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed David Allison, renowned human values expert, bestselling author, global speaker, and the visionary founder of the Valuegraphics Project. David is the author of The Death of Demographics, a groundbreaking book that critics have praised as "convincing, insightful, and revolutionary." He has collabor…

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Dr. Paul White on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 23:40

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we interviewed Dr. Paul White, author of The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace. This book provides tools to boost morale, create a positive workplace, and enhance employee engagement through authentic appreciation and encouragement. With over 300,000 copies sold in 16 languages, its principles have p…

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Dr. Yosi Amram on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 34:14

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Join us in this episode of the Inspire Greatness Podcast as we chat with Dr. Yosi Amram, a visionary leader, licensed clinical psychologist, and award-winning author. Dr. Amram has coached over 100 CEOs of large organizations and brings a wealth of experience and insight into the realm of spiritual intelligence. He was also the founder and CEO of t…

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Jean Gomes on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 42:03

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed CEO and author Jean Gomes. Jean is the CEO and founder of the research-based consultancy Outside. He is also a Professor of Practice at the University London College Global Business School for Health. With over 30 years of experience, Jean has coached more than 80 CEOs and senior leaders. He has n…

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Mark S. Babbitt and S. Chris Edmonds on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 37:32

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed authors Mark S. Babbitt and S. Chris Edmonds. Mark and Chris co-wrote the best-selling book Good Comes First: How Today's Leaders Create an Uncompromising Company Culture That Doesn't Suck. During our discussion, Mark and Chris explained their three proven methods for inspiring greatness in team m…

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Kelly Roddy on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 38:01

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Strong leadership requires effective communication, a high level of trust, and the ability to help team members stretch to achieve goals. In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Kelly Roddy, CEO of WOWorks. During our discussion, Kelly explained his three proven methods for inspiring greatness in team members: Effective communication Em…

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Robyn Bolton on the Inspire Greatness Podcast 29:49

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Robyn Bolton, author and founder of MileZero. Robyn previously worked at Innosight, the consulting firm founded by Harvard professor Clayton Christensen, BCG, and Procter & Gamble, where she helped develop and launch the Swiffer. She is the founder and Chief Navigator at MileZero, a consultancy th…

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Debra Corey on The Inspire Greatness Podcast 24:18

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Debra Corey, Chief Pay It Forward Officer at DebCo HR. Debra is a highly experienced and award-winning consultant, world-class speaker, HR leader, and six-time author who has been named one of the top 101 global employee engagement influencers. She’s had a varied career, working for global compani…

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Anna Korre on capturing carbon dioxide and defying expectations 28:28

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As the famous frog once said, it's not easy being green. And when it comes to decarbonising industry, indeed, reducing emissions of all sorts, the task is a complex one. Fossil fuels are used to manufacture some of mankind’s most ubiquitous products, from plastics to cement to steel; and even in areas where we’re trying to improve our footprint, th…

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Val Ries on The Inspire Greatness Podcast 22:45

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In this episode of Inspire Greatness, I interviewed Val Ries, founder of Executive Muse, an executive coaching and management training company. Through Executive Muse, Val coaches and trains high-impact leaders at startups, Fortune 500 companies, and small businesses. Her goal is to help them build powerful micro-cultures, increase productivity, de…

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Rosalie David on the science of Egyptian mummies 28:22

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Rosalie David is a pioneer in the study of ancient Egypt. In the early 1970s, she launched a unique project to study Egyptian mummified bodies using the techniques of modern medicine. Back then, the vast majority of Egyptologists regarded mummies as unimportant sources of information about life in ancient Egypt. Instead they focussed on interpretin…