The Executive Connect Podcast

Jul 22 2024
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This is the Executive Connect Podcast - a show for the new generation of leaders. Join us as we discover unconventional leadership strategies not traditionally associated with executive roles. Our guests include upper-level C-Suite executives charting new ways to grow their organizations, successful entrepreneurs changing the way the world does business, and experts and thought leaders from fields outside of Corporate America that can bring new insights into leadership, prosperity, and personal growth - all while connecting on a human level. No one has all the answers - but by building a community of open-minded and engaged leaders we hope to give you the tools you need to help you find your own path to success.

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Redefining Success: Burnout, Entrepreneurship, Habits, Authenticity- Brooke M. Dukes

Jul 22 2024 37 mins  
In this episode of Executive Connect, we sit down with Brooke Dukes to explore the critical topic of burnout. Drawing from her personal journey, Brooke shares how her own experience with burnout prompted her to leave corporate America and embark on the path of entrepreneurship.She emphasizes the necessity of slowing down, tuning into the signals from our bodies, and aligning our li

AI, Recruiting, Remote Work, Personal Development- Dave Fox

Jul 17 2024 33 mins  
In this episode, Dave Fox, an expert in AI recruitment and personal development, delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on human resources (HR). He begins by sharing his journey into the realms of HR and AI, illustrating how AI is revolutionizing HR by streamlining tasks such as resume screening and talent sourcing.Dave provides insights on how companies c

Hall Martin | Angel Investing | Micro VC Funds | Start Ups

Jul 17 2024 20 mins  
Hall Martin, the founder and CEO of Ten Capital Network, delves into the evolution of startup funding over the past 25 years and the transformative impact of technology on venture capital. He discusses the emergence of new investment avenues such as crowdfunding, micro VC funds, and syndication groups. Martin underscores the significance of online platforms and tools in making the

Leadership, Human Connection, Optimizing Communication- Jason Anthoine

Jul 17 2024 39 mins  
In this episode, Jason Anthoine discusses the challenges of communication within organizations and provides tips for effective communication. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships with employees and tailoring communication to their preferences. Jason also highlights the impact of culture on communication and the need for leaders to initiate difficult conversations.

Marketing and the AI Revolution: Building Brands in the Digital Age

Jul 08 2024 29 mins  
Welcome to another episode of the Executive Connect Podcast, hosted by Melissa Aarskaug. Melissa spoke with Amiee Gindin, a Boston-based executive leadership coach, on her journey from therapist to unpaid marketing intern to CMO, and her expertise in marketing in the age of AI. Amiee shares valuable insights on leveraging marketing tools, understanding the target audience, and the

From Process to People: How to Build High-Performance Sales Teams

Jul 08 2024 34 mins  
From Process to People: How to Build High-Performance Sales TeamsIn this episode of the Executive Connect Podcast, host Melissa Aarskaug interviewed Joe Sulima, an expert in building high-performance sales teams. Joe shared his insights on the critical elements necessary for developing successful sales teams, from establishing robust sales processes to finding and nurturing the rig

Smart Delegation: The Key to Organizational Growth and Innovation

Jun 15 2024 33 mins  
In this episode of the Executive Connect Podcast, host Melissa Aarskaug spoke with Stacey Giulianti, the Chief Legal Officer at Florida Peninsula Insurance Company. Stacey shared his journey from a consumer attorney to leading a billion-dollar insurance company. They discussed the importance of strategic decision-making, effective delegation, and maintaining a customer-focused appr

Matt McCarthy: A Life of Fulfillment | Dealing With Trauma | Emotional Intelligence

Jun 12 2024 35 mins  
In this conversation, Matt McCarthy discusses personal development, emotional intelligence, trauma, and goal setting. He shares insights on integrating emotional intelligence into coaching, understanding trauma's impact on achievement, and techniques for increasing emotional intelligence. Matt also emphasizes the importance of setting meaningful goals, building fulfillment, and pre

From Data to Decisions: The Power of AI in Business

Jun 08 2024 35 mins  
In this episode of the Executive Connect Podcast, host Melissa Aarskaug interviewed Raj Shroff, Director of Applied AI Research at Blu Artificial Intelligence. They discussed the evolving landscape of AI in business, the practical applications of AI in various industries, the ethical considerations surrounding AI, and its potential to drive sustainability and innovation. Raj shared

Unlocking Potential: NLP Tools for Leadership Success

Jun 01 2024 45 mins  
OverviewIn this episode of the Executive Connect Podcast, host Melissa Aarskaug interviewed Kylie van Luyn, a Master Practitioner of NLP therapy. They discussed how neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) can be a powerful tool for enhancing leadership skills and decision-making, especially in high-pressure environments. Through real-life examples and detailed discussions, Kylie explain