Search for: Growth Igniters® RadioTable of Contents Episode Title Featuring 387 Finding Moments of Joy in the “Messy Middle” Lisa Jones, TV host; speaker; author; and humorist 386 Detecting Early Signals of Important Change Before It Happens Prof. Rita Gunther McGrath, Top Thinkers50 thought leader & author of "Seeing Around Corners" 385 The “Upside of Disruption” Rediscovered Terence Mauri, Speaker; Futurist & World-Leading Expert on Disruption 384 Staying Aligned Along the Transformational Journey Pam Harper & Scott Harper 383 Are You Building Something Meaningful? Barry LaBov, CEO of LaBov Marketing; Author of "The Power of Differentiation" 382 Frustrated by a Persistent Situation? Take a Different Approach Pam Harper & Scott Harper 381 Overcoming “Yeah, But” Thinking Marc Wolfe, author of "Yeah, But" 380 How Can “Everyday Adventures” Ignite Game-Changing Growth? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 379 Harness the Power of Connection to Negotiate Fearlessly Mori Taheripour, Master Negotiator & author of "Bring Yourself" 378 Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions – Part 2 Kate O’Neill, Tech Humanist & author of “What Matters Next” 377 Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions – Part 1 Kate O’Neill, Tech Humanist & author of “What Matters Next” 376 How Can You Keep the Impact of Special Experiences Alive? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 375 Facing Four Elephants in the Family Board Room René Sonneveld, executive coach & author of "The Elephant in the Family Room" 374 Lead to Balance Opportunities and Challenges as AI Evolves Pam Harper & Scott Harper 373 Leading to Build World-Changing Business Collaborations Nicole Mahoney, Keynote Speaker; CEO of Travel Alliance Partners; and author of “Stronger Together” 372 Leading When the Ground Shifts Under Your Feet Pam Harper & Scott Harper 371 Engage With Others Through the Power of Visual Thinking Todd Cherches, speaker; advisor and author of "Visualeadership" 370 Getting To The Heart Of What You Really Want Pam Harper & Scott Harper 369 Make Successful Deals in Tough, High-Stakes Situations Jeff B. Cohen, Esq. - Cohen Gardner LLP - aka "Chunk" from "The Goonies" 368 Boost Credibility When You’re Leading Into the Unknown Pam Harper & Scott Harper 367 Are You Playing Offense Or Defense For Your Company’s Growth? Tara Rethore, author of "Charting the Course" 366 The Unexpected Impact of Sharing Ideas Outside Your Circle Pam Harper & Scott Harper 365 Discover What Sets You Apart as a Leader Sylvie di Guisto, keynote speaker; author; expert on modern emotional intelligence 364 Debunking Myths About Company Culture Pam Harper & Scott Harper 363 What it Takes to Develop Future-Ready Leadership Eddie Turner, Leadership Development Expert; Speaker; Best-Selling Author 362 Burst Decision-Making Bubbles To Ignite Transformational Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 361 When Leading With Humility Can Ignite Growth Craig Dowden PhD, Speaker; Executive Coach; Bestselling Author 360 Making Game-Changing Decisions When the Signs Are Ambiguous Pam Harper & Scott Harper 359 How are you “Showing Up” as a Leader? Dave Wendland 358 What to Agree Upon Before Increasing Business Transparency Pam Harper & Scott Harper 357 The Future of the American Board in a Changing Environment Peter Gleason, President & CEO of NACD 356 Rediscovering the “Upside of Disruption” with Terence Mauri Terence Mauri, Speaker; Futurist & World-Leading Expert on Disruption 354 What’s Next In the Face of Uncertainty Pam Harper & Scott Harper 353 Look at Your Challenges from a Fresh Angle Cliff Goldmacher, #1 hit songwriter; speaker & author 352 Change Your Frame, Change Your Future Pam Harper & Scott Harper 351 Increase the ROI of High-Stakes Communication in a Volatile World – with Diane DiResta Diane DiResta, executive presence coach & author of "Knockout Presentions" 350 The Power of Wishing to Reimagine Your Company’s Future Pam Harper & Scott Harper 349 Top Leadership’s Role in Unlocking the Promise of Innovation – with Robyn Bolton Robyn Bolton, Founder & Chief Navigator at MileZero; author of "Unlocking Innovation" 348 Lead From Consensus to Commitment for Transformational Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 347 Mastering Leadership in the “Emotionally Charged” Workplace Dina Denham Smith, Lead Author of "Emotionally Charged: How to Lead in the New World of Work" 346 The Surprising Truth About Transformational Leaders – with Dr. Gloria Burgess Gloria Burgess Ph.D., CEO of Jazz Inc; author of "Wear Your Soul on the Outside" 345 Turn Crisis Into a Springboard For Growth – With Luis Velasquez, MBA / PhD Luis Velasquez MBA/PhD, Speaker; Author; Executive Coach 344 Leadership and AI – Maximizing Potential and Minimizing Risks Pam Harper & Scott Harper 343 Leveraging Capitalism to Change Our World – With Ben Erwin Ben Erwin, CEO of CharityBuzz 342 Burst Decision-Making Bubbles to Accelerate Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 341 Helping Others Feel Respected Can Be a Game-Changer Gena Cox Ph.D., Strategic Executive Coach and Speaker 340 New Year, New You; Seizing 2025 With Purpose – with Kuda Biza Kuda Biza, Serial Entrepreneur; Author; Keynote Speaker 339 Increasing Your Luck in the Year Ahead Monica Laurence, TEDx speaker; global entrepreneur; mentor 338 What is Your Resilience Plan for 2025? MH Pelletier PhD / MBA, author of "The Resilience Plan" 337 Juggling Work-Life Balance at the Holidays – with guest Jen Slaw Jen Slaw, Keynote Speaker & World Record-Holding Expert Juggler 336 Rethinking Common Wisdoms About Building Relationships Pam Harper & Scott Harper 335 Transforming From CEO to CHO: Chief Happiness Officer Edwin Edebiri, Chief Happiness Officer of the Happy Neighborhood Project 334 Building Deeper Human Connections At the Holidays and Beyond Gena Scurry, creator of "Over Coffee" games 333 How Leading With Humility Can Propel Us Forward Craig Dowden PhD, Speaker; Executive Coach; Bestselling Author 332 Beyond Fads: Lead for Successful Transformation Pam Harper & Scott Harper 331 Discovering Your “Fair Advantage” as a Leader – With Sylvie di Giusto Sylvie di Guisto, keynote speaker; author; expert on modern emotional intelligence 330 Three Leadership Questions Before Increasing Transparency Pam Harper & Scott Harper 329 The CEO’s Role in Leading Confident Business Innovation – with Robyn Bolton Robyn Bolton, Founder & Chief Navigator at MileZero 328 Embracing the Language of Mystery, Ambiguity, and Artistry Libby Wagner, Poet; Author; Speaker; Business Consultant 327 A New Take on Cross Cultural Leadership – With Natsuyo Lipschutz Natsuyo Lipschutz, cross-cultural expert; speaker; author 326 Returning To The Office 5-days a Week? Create a Win-Win Pam Harper & Scott Harper 325 The Keys To Developing Future-Ready Leadership – With Eddie Turner Eddie Turner, Leadership Development Expert; Speaker; Best-Selling Author 324 How a Reset Mindset Can Increase Your Focus & Productivity – with Penny Zenker Penny Zenker, focusologist, speaker and author 323 Discovering the ‘Upside of Disruption’ – With Terence Mauri Terence Mauri, Speaker; Futurist & World-Leading Expert on Disruption 322 How Peripheral Thinking™ Can Ignite Breakthrough Innovation Paul Daniels Jr., Speaker; Entrepreneur; Author & Executive Coach 321 Using Crisis As A Springboard For Growth – With Luis Velasquez, MBA/PhD Luis Velasquez MBA/PhD, Speaker; Author; Executive Coach 320 How Helping Others Feel Respected Can Change The Game – with Gena Cox PhD Gena Cox Ph.D., speaker and award-winning author of "Leading Inclusion" 319 How Can “Showing Up” as a Leader Impact Innovation? Dave Wendland, Innovator; Keynote Speaker; Futurist 318 A Quick Take on Turning Conflicts Into Opportunities Pam Harper & Scott Harper 317 Leadership Insights from A Silicon Valley Disruptor Feyzi Fatehi, CEO of Corent Technology 316 Leading Through Ambiguity When Signs Point In All Directions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 315 The Keys to Leading from Coopetition to Collaboration Nicole Mahoney, Keynote Speaker; CEO of Travel Alliance Partners; and author of “Stronger Together” 314 The Key to Staying Entrepreneurial As Your Company Grows Pam Harper & Scott Harper 313 The Surprising Truth About Transformational Leadership – With Dr. Gloria Burgess Gloria Burgess Ph.D., CEO of Jazz Inc; author of "Wear Your Soul on the Outside" 312 How Are You Tapping Into Opportunities For Life-long Learning? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 311 What Does It Take To Stand Out From The Competition? Barry LaBov, CEO of Labov Marketing Communications and Training 310 What Does Growing a Company Have in Common with Gardening? Pam Harper & Scott Harper, with guest Dr. Deanne De Vries 309 How “Deep Listening” Can Be a Leadership Superpower – with Oscar Trimboli Oscar Trimboli, Speaker; Podcast Host; Author of “How to Listen,” 308 Staying In Synch With Your Life’s Purpose Pam Harper & Scott Harper with Kuda Biza 307 Are you influential or an influencer? With Nancy Mendelson Nancy Mendelson, author / advisor & CEO of NEM Global 306 Three Keys to Increasing the Success of Business Transformation Pam Harper & Scott Harper 305 How a Reset Mindset Can Keep You Focused & Productive – with Penny Zenker Penny Zenker, focusologist, speaker and author 304 Leading at Warp Speed? A Quick Way to Uncover Assumptions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 303 What is Your Resilience Plan? – with MH Pelletier PhD, MBA MH Pelletier PhD / MBA, author of "The Resilience Plan" 302 Finding the Positive Side of Business Turbulence – with Amy Lee Segami Amy Lee Segami, President of Segami Studios & Consulting 301 The Keys to Building a Family Business Legacy – with Thomasina H. Williams Thomasina H. Williams, Founder of Sankofa Legacy Advisors 300 Celebrating our 10th year – Answering Your Questions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 299 Leadership & the Ethics of Gen AI – with Andrea Bonime-Blanc, JD/PhD Andrea Bonime-Blanc JD/PhD, ethics & risk advisor | author of "Gloom to Boom" 297 Becoming Predictably Lucky – with Monica Laurence Monica Laurence, TEDx speaker; global entrepreneur; mentor 296 Changing Patterns to Create Game-Changing Value Pam Harper & Scott Harper 295 The CEO’s Role in Fostering Confident Business Innovation – with Robyn Bolton Robyn Bolton, Founder & Chief Navigator at MileZero 294 Spotting Signals of Important Changes Before They Happen – with Rita Gunther McGrath Prof. Rita Gunther McGrath, Thinkers50 thought leader & author of "Seeing Around Corners" 293 How C-Suite Teams Can Use Songwriting to Increase Innovation – with Cliff Goldmacher Cliff Goldmacher, #1 hit songwriter; speaker & author 292 Leading Brave Conversations When the Stakes are High Pam Harper & Scott Harper 291 Can a Card Game Really Change the World? with Gena Scurry Gena Scurry, creator of "Over Coffee" games 290 Make Jargon and Buzzwords An Ally of Connection Pam Harper & Scott Harper 289 New Year, New You: Seizing 2024 With Purpose – with Kuda Biza Kuda Biza, Serial Entrepreneur; Author; Keynote Speaker 288 Is It Time To Reimagine The Culture Of Your Hybrid Organization? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 287 Transforming from CEO to CHO: Changing the Narrative on Leading a Happy Company – with Edwin Edebiri Edwin Edebiri, Chief Happiness Officer of the Happy Neighborhood Project 286 Top Lessons We’ve Learned Over Nine Years of Podcasting Pam Harper & Scott Harper 285 Leadership Lessons from A Silicon Valley Disruptor – with Feyzi Fatehi Feyzi Fatehi, CEO of Corent Technology 284 The Key to Increasing Collaboration and Business Innovation Pam Harper & Scott Harper, featuring Kelly Leonard -- co-author of "Yes And" 283 How Can You Look Into the Future Without a Crystal Ball? – with Tara Rethore Tara Rethore, author of "Charting the Course" 282 How does an award winning Juggler Create Work-Life Balance? Pam Harper & Scott Harper, featuring Jen Slaw - educator & world record holding expert juggler 281 The Surprising Truth about C-Suite Teams– with Pam Fox Rollin Pam Fox Rollin, Author of "Growing Groups into Teams" 280 What Makes the Difference Between Leadership Fads and Lasting Transformation? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 279 Is it Possible to be Predictably Lucky? – with Monica Laurence Monica Laurence, TEDx speaker; global entrepreneur; mentor 278 Can you Preserve Your Company Culture in the Changing World? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 277 What Can You Do to Help People Want to Return to the Office? – with Melissa St. John Melissa S. John, CEO of Relocation Services 276 Three Top Lessons We’ve Learned From Nine Years of Podcasting Pam Harper & Scott Harper 275 Changing the Narrative on Gender Equity – with Kori Reed Kori Reed, author of "Men In The Middle" 274 What Did a CEO Learn From Leading a Rock Band? – with Barry Labov Barry LaBov, former rock musician and CEO of Labov Marketing Communications and Training 273 The Key to Competing in the New Era of Work – with Sophie Wade Sophie Wade, work futurist, keynote speaker, author, and Workforce Innovation Specialist 272 What Does It Take To Stay Entrepreneurial in a Larger Company? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 271 From CEO to CHO: The Value of Leading a Happy Company — with Edwin Edebiri Edwin Edebiri MBA, Chief Happiness Officer of The Happy Neighborhood Project 270 How “Everyday Adventures” Can Ignite Game-Changing Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 269 A New Angle On Developing Emerging Leaders – with Eddie Turner Eddie Turner, C-Suite advisor; award winning speaker & author 268 The Key to Leading Successful High-Stakes Conversations Pam Harper & Scott Harper 267 How Helping Others Feel Respected Can Be a Game-Changer– with Gena Cox Gena Cox Ph.D., speaker and award-winning author of "Leading Inclusion" 266 Celebrating Pam’s Newest Certification Pam Harper & Scott Harper 265 The Key to Leading and Managing in a Whole New World — With Todd Cherches Todd Cherches, speaker; advisor and author of "Visualeadership" 264 Lifelong Learning: The Secret Weapon of Successful Leaders Pam Harper & Scott Harper 263 What’s at the Heart of Building a Family Business Legacy? With Thomasina H. Williams Thomasina H. Williams, Founder of Sankofa Legacy Advisors 262 Are Buzzwords and Jargon Really the Enemy of Connection? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 261 Demystifying Human Decision-Making And Action – with Tim Ash Tim Ash, Speaker; Advisor & Author 260 Leading Through Conflict? You Have Choices Pam Harper & Scott Harper 259 Lead Your Company Like a Rock Band – with Barry LaBov Barry LaBov, former rock musician and CEO of Labov Marketing Communications and Training 258 Celebrating the Mentorship of Dr. W. James Harper, aka “Dad” Pam Harper & Scott Harper 257 “Africa Open for Business” Wins Top Book Award – with Dr. Deanne De Vries Dr. Deanne De Vries, author of "Africa: Open for Business" 256 Change the Game by Changing the Pattern Pam Harper & Scott Harper 255 CEOs and AI: Still A Tricky Partnership – with Paul Rulkens Paul Rulkens, speaker; author & boardroom advisor 254 Increasing High-Quality Decisions at Warp Speed Pam Harper & Scott Harper 253 From CEO to CHO: Changing the Narrative on Leading a Happy Company — with Edwin Edebiri Edwin Edebiri MBA, Chief Happiness Officer of The Hapy Neighborhood Project 252 Leading your company forward when the signs point in all directions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 251 Becoming a Humble CEO – with Craig Dowden, Ph.D. Craig Dowden Ph.D., speaker; executive coach; and bestselling author 250 How Can You Exemplify the Value of Life-Long Learning? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 249 Thriving Through M&A: It Starts at the Top – with Jennifer Fondrevay Jennifer Fondrevay, speaker and M&A Advisor 248 What’s the Key to Leading Successful High-Stakes Conversations? – A Quick Take Pam Harper & Scott Harper 247 The Dyslexic CEO – “There Is No Box” with Paul Daniels Jr. Paul Daniels Jr., keynote speaker; entrepreneur; advisor 246 How “Everyday Adventures” Can Fuel Game-Changing Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 245 CEOs and AI: A Tricky Partnership – with Paul Rulkens Paul Rulkens, speaker; author; boardroom advisor 244 Pam & Scott’s Quick Take: How are You Celebrating Your Milestones? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 243 Reframing Misconceptions About Growing Your Business in Africa with Dr. Deanne De Vries Dr Deanne De Vries, author of Africa: Reframing Political Leadership 242 Leadership and the Spirit Of Aikido Pam Harper & Scott Harper 241 Why Trust In CEOs Matters Now More Than Ever – with Tim Hebert Tim Hebert, author of "The Intentional Leader" 240 Thanking Our Mentors – Dr. W. James Harper Pam Harper & Scott Harper 239 The Keys to Leading a Successful U.S. – European Business Expansion – with Sophie Boutelegier Sophie Boutelegier, Chief Expansion Officer of Expandify 238 Leadership Fad or Lasting Transformation? Only Time Will Tell Pam Harper & Scott Harper 237 Breadcrumb Legacy: How You Can Live a Life Worth Remembering – with Dr. Jann Freed Dr. Jann Freed, author of :Breadcrumb Legacy" 236 A Quick Take on Being “The Disruptor and Not The Disrupted” Pam Harper & Scott Harper 235 Leading for Multi-Stakeholder Benefit in the New Year – with Andrew Hollo Andrew Hollo, Director & Principal Consultant at Workwell Consulting 234 Balancing the Tension Between Cooperation and Competition Pam Harper & Scott Harper 233 The Secret of Leading across Cultures – with Natsuyo Lipschutz Natsuyo Lipschutz, cross-cultural strategist 232 What is the Secret of Transforming Disadvantages Into Advantages? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 231 How Can CEOs Lead Civil Discourse On Sensitive Social and Political Issues? — with Amy Showalter AMY SHOWALTER, POLITICAL INFLUENCE EXPERT 230 Thinking Differently About Complex Leadership Issues Pam Harper & Scott Harper 229 Making a Lasting Impact on Social and Environmental Issues – with Gail Bower Gail Bower, Futurist; Author; Strategic Advisor 228 Honoring an Innovative and Forward-thinking CEO Pam Harper & Scott Harper 227 How Scenario Thinking Can Help CEOs Chart the Course with Tara Rethore Tara Rethore, author of "Charting the Course" 226 What do you do when the signs are pointing in all directions? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 225 Why Leading Inclusion Tops Diversity – with Dr. Gena Cox Dr. Gena Cox, author of "Leading Inclusion" 224 Embrace Your “Everyday Adventures” Pam Harper & Scott Harper 223 Creating Value Through Pod-lationships – Toby Goodman Interviews Pam & Scott Pam Harper & Scott Harper with Toby Goodman 222 Change the Pattern to Create New Value Pam Harper & Scott Harper 221 Igniting Game-Changing Growth – Gayle Lantz interviews Pam & Scott Pam Harper & Scott Harper 220 Growth Igniters Leadership – and All That Jazz Pam Harper & Scott Harper 219 Advocating for Your Loved Ones During a Medical Crisis – with guest Saundra Rogers Saundra Rogers, speaker; storyteller; educator 218 Buzzwords and Jargon Don’t Need to be the Enemy of Connection Pam Harper & Scott Harper 217 The Surprising Truth About Impostor Syndrome in the C-Suite – with Kris Kelso Kris Kelso, author of "Overcoming the Impostor" 216 Leading at Warp speed? Here’s What You Need to Know Pam Harper & Scott Harper 215 Part 2-How an Unconventional Leader Fosters High-Level Virtual Relationships — with Coco Brown Coco Brown, CEO of Athena Alliance 214 Part 1-How an Unconventional Leader Fosters High-Level Virtual Relationships — with Coco Brown Coco Brown, CEO of Athena Alliance 213 What is the Best Way to Celebrate a Milestone? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 212 Don’t miss the boat: Staying Relevant in a Changing Marketplace – with Linda Popky Linda Popky, marketing expert & author of Marketing Above the Noise 211 The Secret of Leading to Connect across Cultures – with Natsuyo Lipschutz Natsuyo Lipschutz, cross-cultural strategist 209 How Peripheral Thinking™ Can Fuel Innovation – with Paul Daniels Jr. Paul Daniels Jr., keynote speaker; entrepreneur; advisor 208 Why Leaders Need the Language of Mystery, Ambiguity, and Artistry – with Libby Wagner Libby Wagner, Poet, Speaker & Trusted Advisor 191R The CEO’s Key Role in Increasing Innovation ROI — with guest Tendayi Viki Tendayi Viki, author of "Pirates in the Navy" 174R Navigating the Challenges of Visionary Leadership in the Post-Pandemic World Pam Harper & Scott Harper 192r The Key to Increasing Negotiation Success in High-Stakes Scenarios — with guest Fotini Iconomopoulos Fotini Iconomopoulos, author of "Say Less Get more" 207 The Next Big Wave for Business: Multi-Stakeholder Societal Benefit — with Andrew Hollo Andrew Hollo, Director & Principal Consultant at Workwell Consulting 195b The Secret to Preserving Your Company’s Culture in the Hybrid/Remote Workplace Pam Harper & Scott Harper 206 How CEOs Can Strengthen Employee Engagement Through Virtual Events — with guest Robbie Samuels Robbie Samuels, virtual event design consultant 205 Navigating Employee Stakeholder Activism Inside and Outside the Workplace — with Amy Showalter Amy Showalter, Political Influence Expert 204 What It Takes To Successfully Do Business In Africa — with guest Dr. Deanne De Vries Dr. Deanne De Vries, Author of "Africa: Open For Business" 203 Becoming an “Intentional Leader” — with guest Tim Hebert Tim Hebert, author of "The Intentional Leader" 196R Get a Jump Start on Increasing C-Suite Innovation in 2022 Pam Harper & Scott Harper 202 Leading The Decision To Bring Your Supply Chain Closer To Home — with Lisa Anderson Lisa Anderson, founder and president of LMA Consulting Group Inc. 195-R Should You Preserve Culture as Your Company Evolves? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 201 In Memory of Jack Killion, a World-Class Networker Jack Killion, author of "Network All The Time" 200 How Top Leadership Impacts Your Company’s Value — with guest Bharat Kanodia Bharat Kanodia, Founder of valuation firm Veristrat LLC 199 Reimagining Your Global Supply Chain as Strategic Partners — with Patrick Daly Patrick Daly, Author of "International Supply Chain Relationships" 198 The Future of C-Level and Board Networking Jack Killion, author of "NetWork: All The Time, Everywhere With Everybody" 197 Four GIR Guests Shortlisted for the 2021 Thinkers50 Pam Harper & Scott Harper 177-R Live a Life of Meaning – Every Day Dr. Jann Freed, author of "Leading with Wisdom" 124r A More Powerful Way To Shape Your Company’s Culture For Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 196 Is Your C-Suite Ready for Business Innovation? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 123R Redefining What’s Possible Pam Harper & Scott Harper 195 Should You Preserve Culture as Your Company Evolves? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 194 Leading With the Magic of Ethical Influence – with Mark Levy Mark Levy, differentiation expert & author of "Accidental Genius" 193 The Keys to “Being Enough” Charlene Wheeless, Author of "You Are Enough!" 178R Visual Thinking… And Why CEOs Should Care About It — with guest Todd Cherches Todd Cherches, Author of "VisuaLeadership" 192 Should You Redefine Your Negotiation Strategy? — with guest Fotini Iconomopoulos Fotini Iconomopoulos, author of "Say Less Get more" 191 How CEOs Can Increase the Value of Innovation — with guest Tendayi Viki Tendayi Viki, author of "Pirates in the Navy" 179 What Will Separate Top CEOs From The Rest in a Post-Pandemic World? — with guest Adam Bryant Adam Bryant, Managing Director of Merryck & Co.; Co-Author of "The CEO Test" 189 Why Top Leadership Needs to Embrace “Holistic Insight” Lawrence "Larry" Siff, CEO of Neptune Advisors and C Level Community 188 Is Your Board Fit for the Future? — with guest Peter Gleason Peter R. Gleason, CEO of NACD 187 It’s our anniversary! Answering your questions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 186 Remembering Dr. Gail Hayes, Race Relations Advocate 84r Recognize Emerging Opportunities Ahead of Your Competitors Pam Harper & Scott Harper 184 Get a Jump Start on 2021 Pam Harper & Scott Harper 172R A Leader’s Guide to Finding the Positive Side of Turbulence – with Amy Lee Segami Amy Lee Segami, President of Segami Studios & Consulting 177R Live a Life of Meaning – Every Day Dr. Jann Freed, author of "Leading with Wisdom" 152R The New Keys for Leadership Success in a Disruptive World — with guest Peter Gleason Peter R. Gleason, President & CEO of NACD 168R How to Spot Major Changes in Business Before They Happen — with guest Rita Gunther McGrath Professor Rita Gunther McGrath, author of "Seeing Around Corners" 183 C-Suite Politics in the age of Zoom Nancy Halpern, Founder of Political IQ 162R Aim High: Chart Your Course and Find Success as a Leader Deborah Lee James, 23rd Secretary of the U.S. Air Force; author of "Aim High" 182 How Top Leadership Can Build Bridges to Promote Racial Equity Dr. Gail Hayes, Race Relations Consultant 181 The Pressure Is Rising — The Keys To Beating C-Suite Burnout Tina Greenbaum, author of "Mastery Under Pressure" 180 There’s Always More to the Story Pam Harper & Scott Harper 179 What Will Separate Top CEOs From The Rest in a Post-Pandemic World? — with guest Adam Bryant Adam Bryant, Managing Director of Merryck & Co.; author of "The Corner Office" 178 Visual Thinking … And Why CEOs Should Care About ItVisual Thinking… — with guest Todd Cherches Todd Cherches, Author of "VisuaLeadership" 176 Improvising Through Crisis: Employing Comedy To Make Messages Stick Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Applied Improvisation at Second City Works 175 It’s Time to Face the Elephant In The Room — Again Pam Harper & Scott Harper 31R Leading Your Organization Through Times of Upheaval and Major Change – with Dr. Leslie Austin Dr. Leslie Austin 174 Navigating the Biggest Challenge of Visionary Leadership in the Post-Pandemic World Pam Harper & Scott Harper 173 Find Silver Linings to Lead Your Company Through the Crisis — and Beyond Shari Spiro, CEO & Founder of AdMagic Games & Breaking Games 171 How Non-Tech Leaders Can Trust Technology to Create Real Value – During & After the Crisis Graham Binks, author of "Trusting Technology" 93R Need to Pivot? Tap Into Your Organization’s Intelligence Pam Harper & Scott Harper 170 Finding the Best Mentors For You in a Profoundly Changing World Jim Blasingame, The "Small Business Advocate" 169 How Activating Your Brain Can Increase Innovation Scott Halford, author of "Activate Your Brain" 155R How To Gain Real Commitment To Your Vision Pam Harper and Scott Harper 158-R The Keys To Finding Hidden Time For New Opportunities Charles Duhigg, author of "Smarter Faster Better" 3R Why Conversational Intelligence is a Game Changer in Business Judith E. Glaser, author of "Conversational Intelligence" 167 Human Capital Moneyball: a New Way to Value the Financial Impact of Employees Dr. Solange Charas, Founder and CEO of HC Moneyball 146R What It Takes To Create The Best Place To Work Dr. Ron Friedman, Author of "The Best Place To Work" 147R Create New Opportunities Through Your Hidden Network Dr. David Burkus, Author of "Friend of a Friend" 166 The Most Valuable Leadership Lesson I Ever Learned – Jeffrey J. Kaney Sr. Jeffrey J. Kaney Sr., Founder and CEO, Kaney Group, LLC 165 The New Keys to Leadership Success as Stakeholder Needs Change — with guest Peter Gleason Peter R. Gleason, President & CEO of NACD 164 Could the Gig Economy Make Your Office Obsolete? Diane Mulcahy, author of "The Gig Economy" 163 “The Most Valuable Leadership Lesson I Ever Learned”: Tanya Hall Tanya Hall, CEO, Greenleaf Book Group 161 How the Art of M&A Strategy is Changing: What Top Leadership Needs to Know Dr. Alexandra Lajoux, author of "The Art of M&A" 160 3 Emerging Ethical Issues of AI And IoT That Top Leadership Teams Need to Prioritize David J. Sorin, CPA Esq., Partner, McCarter & English, LLP 159 How CEOs Can Use LinkedIn To Strengthen Business Relationships Sid Vaidya, MBA, Commercial Banker & Professional Networker 157 How Is The Leader’s Mindset Evolving? — with guest Terence Mauri Terence Mauri, author of "The Leader's Mindset" 156 Is It Realistic to Always Be Happy at Work? Tina Greenbaum, author of "Mastery Under Pressure" 154 The New Expectation for CEOs to Lead Change Pam Harper & Vickie Sullivan, top marketing strategist for thought leaders 153 The Art of Failing Toward Greatness Brian Scudamore, Founder & CEO of O2E Brands, including 1-800-GOT-JUNK? 151 How Stories Can Launch Epic Transformation Greg Stone, author of "Branding with Powerful Stories" 150 Burnout in the C-Suite: Why It Happens and How to Beat It Tina Greenbaum, author of "Mastery Under Pressure" 149 How a World Class Climber Discovers New Heights of Potential Julie Lewis, author of "Moving Mountains" 148 Hiring the Right Executive Search Firm For Your Company Jane Howze, Managing Director & Founder of The Alexander Group 145 What is the Future of Trust in the Digital Age? Jim Blasingame, author of "the 3rd Ingredient" 144 How Business Leaders Can Bridge the Growing Divide Between “Us” and “Them” Howard Ross, Author of "Our Search for Belonging" 143 How To Create Clarity in the Midst of Uncertainty – with Ann Latham Ann Latham, author of "The Clarity Papers" 142 CEO Lessons From a 2017 Malcolm Baldrige Award Winner Celeste Ford, CEO of Stellar Solutions 141 How to Open Up To Others During Hard Times Judith E. Glaser, author of "Conversational Intelligence" 140 How Virtual Offices Are Transforming the 21st Century Workplace Frank Cottle, CEO of Alliance Virtual Offices 139 Friend of a Friend: How Hidden Networks Can Transform your Life Dr. David Burkus, Author of "Friend of a Friend" 138 An Award Winning CEO Keynotes “Everyone Deserves a Fairy Tale” Simon Nynens, CEO of Wayside Technology Group 137 What It Takes To Earn A Reputation As A Game-Changer Ari Raivetz, CEO of Organica Water Inc. 136 What Big Mergers Can Tell Us About New Opportunities in 2018 Dr. Ben Gomes-Casseres, Author of "Remix Strategy" 135 How Tough Conversations Can Shape Real Change Pam Harper & Scott Harper 134 How A Modern CTO Can Boost Your Company’s Success Joel Beasley, Founder of Logic17 and author of "Modern CTO" 133 Why Successful Leaders Should Reinvent Themselves Dorie Clark, Author of "Reinventing You" 132 Why You Need to Slow Down to Speed Up Dr. Liz Bywater, author of "Slow Down to Speed Up" 131 What Every CEO Needs to Know in a Tight Labor Market Judith E. Glaser, Author of "Conversational Intelligence" 130 What’s At the Heart of Igniting Game-Changing Results? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 129 Four Ways to Create Work-Life Balance During the Holidays Jen Slaw, professional juggler, speaker and educator 128 Looking For Imaginative Business Gifts? How About One Of These Award-Winning Games? Shari Spiro, CEO of AdMagic & Breaking Games 127 From Industry Star to Global Visionary: The Business Case for Thought Leadership Speaking Vickie Sullivan, top marketing strategist for thought leaders 126 How to Make Conflict Work to Your Advantage Pam Harper & Scott Harper 125 The Key To Leading For Growth In The Face Of Industry Consolidation, Disruption, And Shakeouts Pam Harper & Scott Harper 124 A More Powerful Way To Shape Your Company’s Culture For Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper The Surprising Truth About Visionary Leaders 122 Bring Together Groups With Opposing Interests – Use Conversational intelligence® Judith E. Glaser, author of "Conversational Intelligence" 121 Leading Into Your Purpose: Lessons From a Top Franchise Owner Stephanie Howe, Top Franchise Owner with Comfort Keepers 120 Create More Game-Changing Opportunities: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone! Simon Nynens, CEO of Wayside Technology Group 119 Busting 3 Myths About Bringing Your Vision to Life Pam Harper & Karissa Thacker, author of "The Art of Authenticity" 118 Pam & Scott’s Book Pairing on Leading for Game-Changing Decisions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 117 The Keys to Performing Your Best in High-Stakes Situations Michael Port, author of "Steal the Show" 116 How Corporate Philanthropy Can Grow Your Business — with Karen Eber Davis Karen Eber Davis 115 A Surprising Way Leaders Can Increase Trust Pam Harper & Scott Harper 114 How Can You Change Your Competitive Game? Create Alliance “Constellations” Dr. Ben Gomes-Casseres, Author of "Remix Strategy" 113 The Need For Speed Has Intensified. What Are You Going To Do About It? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 112 Getting a Jump On Your Competitors When Every Advantage Counts Pam Harper & Scott Harper 111 How to Demonstrate the Value of CEO Vision and Leadership Pam Harper & Scott Harper 110 Beyond Outsourcing: How Small Businesses And Large Companies Can Work Together To Create New Value Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate 109 Mistakes Happen – How to Use Them to Strengthen Your Organization’s Resilience Pam Harper & Judith E. Glaser, author of "Conversational Intelligence" 108 How to Be More Productive And Less Busy Charles Duhigg, author of "Smarter Faster Better" 107 Three Ways to Create Breakthrough Thinking for More Powerful Decisions Pam Harper & Scott Harper 106 Trends In 2017 For Attracting & Retaining Top Talent: How You Can Respond Dr. Ron Friedman, author of "The Best Place To Work" 105 Three Keys For Leading On Purpose In a Rapidly Shifting Environment Pam Harper & Scott Harper 104 Responding To Seismic Change: How Leaders Can Ease The Way — with guest Dr. Leslie Austin Dr. Leslie Austin 103 Scaling For Growth? Here’s What An Award Winning CEO Learned Shari Spiro, CEO of AdMagic & Breaking Games 102 Looking to Build a Breakthrough Brand? Create Breakthrough Thinking Pam Harper & Scott Harper 101 New Years Resolution Bonus: Master Leading through the “Gray Zone of Innovation” on the Journey of Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 100 New Years Resolutions, Part 2: Adopting an Even Bigger and Bolder Leader’s Mindset Terence Mauri, global mentor & author of "The Leader's Mindset" 99 New Year’s Resolutions Part 1: Increasing Conversational Intelligence for Game Changing Results Judith E. Glaser, author of Conversational Intelligence 98 Emerging Trends in CEO Branding Karen Tiber Leland, President of Sterling Marketing Group 97 Looking for Business Gifts for Your Team? Consider One of These Award-Winning Games! Shari Spiro, CEO of AdMagic & Breaking Games 96 Pam & Scott’s 2016 Holiday Book Pairing Part 2: Launching Ourselves and Our Companies into the New Year Pam Harper & Scott Harper 95 Five ways to Create Work-Life Balance During the Holidays Jen Slaw, professional juggler, speaker and educator 94 Pam & Scott’s 2016 Holiday Book Pairing − Adapting to Seismic Changes in Business Environment Pam Harper & Scott Harper 92 The Unexpected Advantage of Constraints Whitney Johnson, author of "Disrupt Yourself" 91 Creating New Value Through Remix Strategy Dr. Ben Gomes-Casseres, Author of "Remix Strategy" 90 The CEO’s Role in Navigating the “Gray Zone” of Innovation Pam Harper & Scott Harper 89 Making Tough Choices Easier by Being an Authentic Leader Pam Harper & Karissa Thacker, author of "The Art of Authenticity" 88 Leading for Social Responsibility: Do Your Company’s Actions Match Your Values? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 87 Changing Your Business Game Through Diversity: The Latest Trends Jane S. Howze, Managing Director & Founder of The Alexander Group 86 The Secrets of Being More Productive in Life and Business Charles Duhigg, author of "Smarter Faster Better" 85 The Secrets of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace Dr. Ron Friedman, Author of "The Best Place To Work" 84 How To Recognize Emerging Opportunities Ahead of Your Competitors Pam Harper & Scott Harper 83 Pam & Scott’s Book Pairing For Changing Your Game in the Evolving Digital Age Pam Harper & Scott Harper 82 Boost Momentum for High Stakes Business Performance − Lessons From Sports Psychology Pam Harper & Scott Harper 81 Using the Power of Games to Inspire Strategic Thinking Shari Spiro, CEO of AdMagic & Breaking Games 80 What Does It Take To Do The Impossible? Brian Scudamore, Founder & CEO of O2E Brands, including 1-800-GOT-JUNK? 79 Why CEOs Should Get Out and Speak Ken Lizotte, author of "The Speaker's Edge" 78 Find Top Talent Faster. Apply Lessons From Pokémon Go. Pam Harper & Scott Harper 77 Three Keys To Keeping Your Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive Despite Success Pam Harper & Scott Harper 76 Pam & Scott’s Book Pairing For Growing in the Changing Digital Age Pam Harper & Scott Harper 75 The Leader’s Mindset: How To Win in the Age of Disruption — with guest Terence Mauri Terence Mauri, global mentor & author of "The Leader's Mindset" 74 The Art of Transforming Business Models for Dramatic Growth Cheryl Biron, President & CEO, One Horn Transportation 73 The Key to Moving Fast Enough When Everything is Important Pam Harper & Scott Harper 72 How Your Vacation Can Make You a Better Leader Pam Harper & Scott Harper 71 How to Stay Agile and Increase Momentum for Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 70 Pam and Scott’s Business Book Pairings for Kicking off the Summer Pam Harper & Scott Harper 69 The Myths of Creativity Under New Management Dr. David Burkus, author of "Under New Management" 68 Connectography: A Growing Force for Driving Opportunity Parag Khanna, global strategist & author of Connectography 67 Steal The Show: Succeeding in High-Stakes Situations Michael Port, author of Steal the Show 66 The Secret to Achieving Game-Changing Results Pam Harper & Scott Harper 65 Embracing the Power of Constraints Whitney Johnson, author of Disrupt Yourself 64 PeopleShock − The Path to Profits When Customers Rule Tema Frank, author of "PeopleShock" 63 Three Trends in Happiness at Work in 2016 Pam Harper & Gayle Lantz, Founder of WorkMatters, Inc. 62 The Art of Authenticity Dr. Karissa Thacker, author of The Art of Authenticity 61 The Keys to Building More Powerful Collaboration Judith E. Glaser, author of Conversational Intelligence 60 Leading Innovation To Respond to Customers’ Changing Needs Julie Sue Auslander, President and Chief Cultural Officer of cSubs 59 Building a Stronger Business Community Through Corporate Philanthropy — with guest Karen Eber Davis Karen Eber Davis, expert on for-profit / nonprofit partnering 58 Pam and Scott’s Business Book Pairings for Inspiring Yourself and Others Pam Harper and Scott Harper 57 Confronting Elephants in the Room: What We Can Learn From Chris Rock and the Oscars Pam Harper & Scott Harper 56 Using the Power Of Improvisation to Boost Organizational Momentum Kelly Leonard, Creative Advisor with The Second City Comedy Club, Chicago 55 Using Outsourcing to Stay Relevant to Your Customers Jim Blasingame, Author of The Age of the Customer® 54 Happy Anniversary Growth Igniters® Radio: What We’ve Learned and What’s Next Pam Harper and Scott Harper 53 The CMO as a Transformative Force in Business Drew Neisser, Founder & CEO of Renegade LLC 52 Leadership Secrets of a World Class Franchisor Brian Scudamore, Founder & CEO of O2E Brands, including 1-800-GOT-JUNK? 51 Two Keys to Accelerating Major Company Transformation Pam Harper & Scott Harper 50 C-Suite Hiring Trends for 2016 Jane S. Howze, Managing Director & Founder of The Alexander Group 49 The Dealmaker’s Ten Commandments Jeff B. Cohen, Esq. - Cohen Gardner LLP - aka "Chunk" from "The Goonies" 48 Beyond New Year’s Resolutions: How to Make Real Change Happen –with guest Dr. Leslie Austin Dr. Leslie Austin, aka "The Lion Tamer" − President of Austin Consulting 47 Getting Maximum Value From a CEO Peer Group Fred W. Green, Chairman of the CEO Club of Boston 46 The Keys to Effective C-Suite and Board Partnering for Long-Term Value Creation Peter R. Gleason, President, National Association of Corporate Directors 45 Getting the Most Out Of Life and Business – Lessons from Mt. Kilimanjaro Tim Hebert, CEO of award-winning tech company Atrion 44 “Yes, And”… Lessons from The Second City Kelly Leonard, Creative Advisor with The Second City Comedy Club, Chicago 43 Four Ways to Keep Work-Life Balance During the Holidays Jen Slaw, professional juggler, speaker and educator 42 More Business Books for the Holidays Pam Harper & Scott Harper 41 Disrupt Yourself: A Powerful Idea For Succeeding in Unexpected Ways Whitney Johnson, co-founder of Rose Park Advisors, and author 40 Pam & Scott’s Holiday Book Pairings for Accelerating Success in 2016 Pam Harper & Scott Harper 39 The CEO as Chief Cultural Officer Julie Sue Auslander, President and Chief Cultural Officer of cSubs 38 CEOs: Now You’re the Futurist Jim Blasingame, the Small Business Advocate 37 Is A Social Media Presence Good for CEOs’ Careers? Part 2- LinkedIn Jane S. Howze, Managing Director & Founder of The Alexander Group 36 Conversational Habits of Top Leaders Judith E. Glaser, CEO of Benchmark Communications, Inc. & author of "Conversational Intelligence" 35 Is a Social Media Presence Good for CEOs’ Careers? – Part 1 Jane S. Howze, Managing Director & Founder of The Alexander Group 34 What Could the Transformation of MBA Education Mean for Your Company? Louis Ruvolo, Director of Graduate Business, Saint Peters University 33 The Art of Fusing Technology and Business for Growth Tim Hebert, CEO of award-winning tech company Atrion 32 Keeping Your Values Relevant During Transformation and Growth Pam Harper & Scott Harper 31 Leading People Through Times of Major Change — with guest Dr. Leslie Austin Dr. Leslie Austin, aka "The Lion Tamer" − President of Austin Consulting 30 What CEOs Need to Know About Becoming a Book Author Ken Lizotte, Chief Imaginative Officer of Emerson Consulting Group Inc. 29 Dispelling Myths About Employee Engagement John Guaspari, speaker and author of "Otherwise Engaged" 28 Why CEOs Need To Be Engaged In Cybersecurity Mahesh Muchhala, Founder and Chair of Datamotion Inc. 27 Contrarian Leadership for a Culture of Success Colin Day, Founder and CEO of iCIMS 26 Three Keys to Staying Aligned During Transformation and Growth Pam Harper and Scott Harper 25 New Positions in the C-Suite Jane S. Howze, Managing Director & Founder of The Alexander Group 24 Pam & Scott’s Six Must-read Business Books for the Summer Pam Harper & Scott Harper 23 Leading Through The Power of Stories Jim Blasingame, the Small Business Advocate 22 What Does It Take To Lead a Growth Company? Shari Spiro, President and Founder of Ad Magic and Breaking Games 21 What Can You Do To Stay Entrepreneurial as Your Company Grows? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 20 What CEOs Need to Know About Emerging Trends in C-Suite – Board Relationships Peter R. Gleason, President, National Association of Corporate Directors 19 Establishing Work-Life Balance – Advice From A Professional Juggler Jen Slaw, professional juggler, speaker and educator 18 CEO Lessons Learned From a Successful Company Reinvention Dr. Francois Nader, M.D., former CEO & President of NPS Pharmaceuticals 17 The Keys to Leading a Change of Corporate Norms Sabrina Parsons, CEO of Palo Alto Software 16 Transforming a Passion Into a Successful Company Tim Berry, founder and Chairman of Palo Alto Software 15 The Art And Science Of Accelerating Trust Judith E. Glaser, CEO of Benchmark Communications, Inc. & author of "Conversational Intelligence" 14 What Can You Do To Accelerate Major Transformation? Pam Harper & Scott Harper 13 Talent Magnetism: How to Create a Workplace That Attracts and Keeps the Best Talent – with Roberta Matuson Roberta Matuson, president of Matuson Consulting 12 What You Need to Know About Building a Powerful Company Brand Terri Goldstein, Chief Creative Officer for the Goldstein Group 11 How New Trends in Executive Learning Can Increase Your Success Bart Jackson, CEO of Prometheus Publishing & Founder of Bart's Books 10 The Secrets of Creating an Environment For Innovation Arthur Fox, Chief Innovation Leader of the Innovation Global Network 9 The Secrets of Building Successful Niches Linda Hollander, "The Wealthy Bag Lady," CEO of Sponsor Concierge 8 Three Keys to Happiness at Work Gayle Lantz, Founder of WorkMatters, Inc. 7 Achieving Business Goals Through For-Profit – Nonprofit Partnering — with guest Karen Eber Davis Karen Eber Davis, author of the book, "7 Nonprofit Income Streams" 6 Boosting Your Executive Brand With Thought Leadership — with guest Dan Janal Dan Janal, author and President of PR Leads 5 How Leaders Can Be Prepared for the Unknown Barbara Weltman, a leading authority on tax, law, and finance 4 Leading Difficult Star Performers — with guest Dr. Leslie Austin Dr. Leslie Austin, aka "The Lion Tamer" − President of Austin Consulting 3 Why Conversational Intelligence is a Game Changer in Business Judith E. Glaser, CEO of Benchmark Communications, Inc. & author of "Conversational Intelligence" 2 The Age Of The Customer – Are You Prepared For The Moment Of Relevance? Jim Blasingame, the Small Business Advocate 1 Are you Using the Full Power of Your Business Community? Pam Harper & Scott Harper
