Episode 120: Treating Your Mind Like a Castle- Invite Only, with Ted Simendinger

Ted Simendinger, President and CEO of Ocean Palmer and Associates is a globally experienced leadership coach with expertise in behavior-based talent development, executive and Millennial coaching, change management, sales problem-solving, and sales excellence. He has extensive global experience solving complex organizational and performance challenges that enable quick, relevant repositioning for greater success. Ted utilizes strategic […]

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Episode 118: How Culture, Storytelling, and Joy Saved Menlo, with Rich Sheridan

Menlo Innovations CEO Rich Sheridan became disillusioned in the middle of his career in the chaotic technology industry. He had an all-consuming thought…things can be better. Much better. He had to find a way. Why couldn’t a workplace be filled with camaraderie, human energy, creativity, and productivity? Ultimately, Rich co-founded Menlo Innovations in 2001 to […]

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Episode 117: Leading with Contagious Tenacity, with Kane Ma

Kane Ma is Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer of Kamo Digital Solutions. An entrepreneur and business development professional with strong industry knowledge in software development, web and app dev/design, campaign automation, data analysis + SEO, and digital advertising. Experienced in the development and implementation of emerging digital technologies. Blockchain enthusiast. Received Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Economics […]

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Episode 115: Impact, Inspire, Empower, with Holly B. Hunt

Holly B. Hunt was raised in a rural North Georgia town, Elberton, Georgia, which is also known as “The Granite Capital of the World.”  The oldest of four children, she felt a natural inclination to take on the role of leader and caretaker from a young age.  A self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur, Holly has always looked […]

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Episode 114: Building Winning Teams, with Maureen Electa Monte

Maureen Electa Monte builds winning teams that unite, overcome obstacles, and achieve big goals. She has a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, an M.S. in Leadership and Business Ethics, and is a Gallup-certified StrengthsFinder expert. Maureen has 30 years of corporate experience and was Engineer of the Year for IBM. She has launched two […]

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Episode 113: Engage with Energy and Purpose, with Scott Garrett

Cleveland State University announced the appointment of Scott Garrett as its seventh Director of Athletics on April 8, 2019. Garrett was formally introduced at a press conference in Cleveland State’s Student Center by CSU President Harlan M. Sands. Garrett came to CSU after nine years at Kansas State University, where he served as Executive Associate Athletics […]

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Episode 112: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, with Deon Thomas

University of Illinois’ all-time men’s basketball scoring leader Deon Thomas joined the UI development team as Associate Director of Development. Thomas works out of the Illini Center in Chicago. Thomas starred for the Illini from 1991-94 and continues to rank as the school’s all-time leading scorer with 2,129 points. He earned All-Big Ten honors all […]

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