Leadership and Loyalty™

9 Skills and Mindsets to Succeed in the Next Decade: Jacob Morgan........Jacob Morgan is a 4x bestselling author, speaker, and futurist who explores leadership, employee experience, and the future of work. He is the founder of TheFutureofWorkUniversity.com, an online education and training platform and "The Future If" a global community of business leaders, authors, and futurists who explore what our future will look like if certain technologies, ideas, approaches, and trends actually happen. More information on Jacob Morgan:  FutureofWorkUniversity.com or https://thefutureorganization.com PDF of Skill and Mindsets: TheLeadershipDigest.com ........To find out how you can hire Dov Baron The Dragonist as a speaker, strategist or executive advisor for your organization:  DovBaron.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Making a Living with Your Ideas: Jeffrey Madoff.........B. Jeffrey Madoff is the founder of Madoff Productions, based in New York City. Madoff is considered a storyteller and incisive interviewer. He has used those talents to help position major brands such as Ralph Lauren, Victoria's Secret, Radio City Music Hall, and the Harvard School for Public Health. Jeffrey began his career as a fashion designer. He was chosen one of the top 10 designers in the U.S. then switched careers to film and video production. He has since expanded his reach to include teaching, book and playwriting, and theatrical producing. He is an adjunct professor at Parsons School for Design, teaching a course he developed called “Creativity: Making a Living with Your Ideas”. Every week Madoff has a conversation with a guest from a wide variety of fields, from artists and entrepreneurs to venture capitalists and business leaders. A book about his class, entitled "Creative Careers: Making a Living with Your Ideas". He has written and is producing a play based on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend, Lloyd Price. Its world premiere will be at People’s Light Theater in May of 2021. Madoff graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin with degrees in philosophy & psychology.Madoff was also on the wrestling team, which combined with his academic studies prepared him for a life in the film and theater business........... Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise: Wanda Wallace........Wanda Wallace. Her passion is about helping leaders at all levels improve the quality of their conversations.Wanda says that better conversations equal better relationships and better performance in every aspect from strategic insight, to talent, teams and individual capability. Wanda believes better conversations are at the heart of creating inclusive cultures where all team members thrive. In business her drive is to understand how leaders make sense of their role, and how they see their strengths and limitations is fundamental to their effectiveness as a leader. Her latest book, You Can’t Know It All, Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise is about how leaders view themselves as the expert “knower” versus the “enabling spanner”........Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

25 Lenses that Reframe and Help Solve Difficult Business Problems :Stephen Shapiro........For over 20 years, Stephen Shapiro has presented his provocative strategies on innovation to audiences in 50 countries. During his 15-year tenure with the consulting firm Accenture, he led a 20,000-person innovation practice. He is the author of six books, including his latest: Invisible Solutions: 25 Lenses that Reframe and Help Solve Difficult Business Problems. His Personality Poker® system has been used around the world to create high-performing innovation teams. In 2015 he was inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame. His clients include Marriott, 3M, P&G, Microsoft, Nike, and NASA. In 2015, he was inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame.........Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

“The Short Life and Curious Death of Free Speech in America” Ellis Cose.......Our guest on the next two episodes is: Ellis Cose. He is a Chicago native, who holds a master's degree in science, technology and public policy from George Washington University. Among his list of outstanding accolades he has been a contributor and press critic for Time magazine, Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Journalism Education, chief writer on management and workplace issues for USA Today and a member of the editorial board of the Detroit Free Press. He has been recognized for writing ground-breaking books on subjects as diverse as “Rage among the Black middle-class”, the evolution of post-conflict societies, and, now, the role of free speech in a democratic society. As well as being a highly esteemed journalist he is the writer of the book named as one of Newsweek’s "25 Must-Read Fall Fiction and Nonfiction Books to Escape the Chaos of 2020" Entitled: “The Short Life and Curious Death of Free Speech in America” More on Ellis Cose. http://EllisCose.com...... Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

“The Short Life and Curious Death of Free Speech in America” Ellis Cose.......Our guest on the next two episodes is: Ellis Cose. He is a Chicago native, who holds a master's degree in science, technology and public policy from George Washington University. Among his list of outstanding accolades he has been a contributor and press critic for Time magazine, Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Journalism Education, chief writer on management and workplace issues for USA Today and a member of the editorial board of the Detroit Free Press. He has been recognized for writing ground-breaking books on subjects as diverse as “Rage among the Black middle-class”, the evolution of post-conflict societies, and, now, the role of free speech in a democratic society. As well as being a highly esteemed journalist he is the writer of the book named as one of Newsweek’s "25 Must-Read Fall Fiction and Nonfiction Books to Escape the Chaos of 2020" Entitled: “The Short Life and Curious Death of Free Speech in America” More on Ellis Cose. http://EllisCose.com......Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The 15Five Solution: Shane Metcalf.......Our guest on this episode is Co-Founder and Chief Culture Officer of 15Five, Shane Metcalf. He is a champion of building healthy cultures that ultimately leave the people in them better off. He's spent his life studying personal growth and transformation and has applied those learnings into building an unconventional company that helps other organizations achieve high performance by helping people become their best selves. His insights have been featured in Inc, Fast Company, Business Insider, Washington Post, Tech Crunch, and Bloomberg. He is the co-founder of a company that has won numerous awards for their company culture, including the prestigious Inc Best Workplaces award, and is ranked #3 in the U.S. on GlassDoor Shane Metcalf. More on Shane and 15Five: https://www.15five.com.......Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Touching The JaguarTransforming Fear into Action to Change Your Life and the World........Our guest on this episode is the Economic Hit Man himself; John Perkins, he is a bestselling author of multiple books including: The Secret History of the American Empire. Hoodwinked. Psychonavigation, and perhaps his most famous one: Confessions of an Economic Hit Man. A book that stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for 70 straight weeks and sold over 2 million copies and published in 35 languages.  John Perkins is also the author of the brand new book: TOUCHING THE JAGUAR, Transforming Fear into Action to Change Your Life and the World. More on John Perkins: Author: "Touching The Jaguar" http://JohnPerkins.org................Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How to Succeed in the Arts...Or in Anything.......Ken Davenport is a Tony Award-winning Broadway producer whose credits include “Once On This Island” (Tony Award), “Gettin’ the Band Back Together”, “The Play that Goes Wrong”, “Groundhog Day” (Tony nomination), Deaf West Theatre’s Spring Awakening (Tony nomination), It’s Only a Play, “Macbeth” starring Alan Cumming, “Godspell” & “Kinky Boots” Ken’s shows have been produced internationally in over 25 countries around the world.He is the founder of TheaterMakersStudio.com, a one-of-a-kind "masterclass" community with the goal of educating and inspiring writers, directors, producers and more to get their shows off the ground. Outside of theatre, he has produced award-winning content for both film and TV. Ken’s unique production and marketing style has garnered him international attention in numerous publications, including Vanity Fair and The New York Times. He’s also the author of “How to succeed in the arts…or anything.”2 time Tony Award-winning Broadway producer and the man the New York Times called: “…one of Broadway’s most influential businessmen.” Mr. Ken Davenport. More about Ken: http://KenDavenport.com or http://www.DavenportTheatrical.com or https://www.theproducersperspective.com or https://www.instagram.com/kendavenportbway.........Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Human Basis of Entrepreneurship.......Our guest on this episode is William Walker. He is an inventor, serial entrepreneur, and educator. He's repeatedly invented solutions to unmet clinical needs and built companies to deliver those solutions. He currently serves as the Mattson Family Director of Entrepreneurship at Duke Engineering. In this role he coaches innovators and entrepreneurs, leads multiple research projects, directs the A. James Clark Scholars Program, and is actively building new programs in education and entrepreneurship. Dr. Walker holds BSE and PhD degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Duke. He’s published over forty journal articles, he holds more than thirty patents, and has founded three medical device companies...........Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dennis Snow: Unleashing ExcellenceThe Complete Guide to Ultimate Customer Service........Our guest on this episode is Dennis Snow. He has a passion for service excellence and has consulted with organizations around the world on the subject. Dennis’ customer service abilities were born and developed over 20 years with Walt Disney World. In his last year with Disney World, Dennis’ leadership performance was ranked inthe top 3% of the company’s leadership team. He is now a full-time speaker, trainer, and consultant, and is dedicated to helping organizations achieve their goals in the areas of customer service, employee development, and leadership. Dennis Snow is the author of two best-selling business books, “Lessons From the Mouse,” and “Unleashing Excellence.”Find out more about Dennis Snow https://snowassociates.com/.............Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Kaihan Krippendorf: Driving Innovation from WithinCreating Digital Transformation from Within Your Own Organization: ........Our guest on this episode is Kaihan Krippendorff. He is the best-selling author of "Driving Innovation from Within."Recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the eight most influential innovation through-leaders in the world, his ideas have generated over $2.5 billion in revenue to date.Here’s what Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammad Yunus said about him, "Kaihan shows that with a compelling idea anyone can change the world" That message has made Kaihan one of the most sought-after speakers on the topics of business strategy, growth, transformation and innovation.More on Kaihan Krippendorff:  https://kaihan.net/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kaihan Insta: https://www.instagram.com/kaihankrippendorff/..............Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Roger Wakefield: Blue Collar lessons in leadershipDon't mistake the vehicle for the driver..........Our guest on this episode is Roger Wakefield, who with the help of marketing companies almost lost his plumbing company. He discovered that he could no longer rely on marketing "experts" and Roger found out how to make his phone ring off the hook through something he was "too old" for, had "no background in" and was in the wrong industry to use... Social Media. Today he has the fastest growing YouTube channel about plumbing and he’s the biggest plumbing influencer on LinkedIn, Roger is teaching other business owners how to use the power of Social Media. Find out more about Roger Wakefield http://www.rogerwakefield.com/...............Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dan Hill Part 1 of 2: Facial Coding for BusinessDecoding the Faces of Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and More......Dan Hill shares his expertise and insights based on "Facial Coding"… Exploring why the 25-square inches of territory that features our eyes, nose and mouth contain the world's most valuable visual information. He is the founder and president of Sensory Logic, Inc., Which pioneered the use of facial coding in business. Over its 20+ years, the company has done work for over 50% of the world's top 100 B2C companies. Dan Hill is the author of 8 books, including: "Emotionomics", "Famous Faces Decoded", and "Two Cheers for Democracy". He's been a featured expert on ABC's "Good Morning, America" and NBC's "The Today Show." In 2014, received front-page coverage in The New York Times for his work with professional and NCAA Division 1 sports teams. More on Dan Hill: https://www.sensorylogic.com/......Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dan Hill Part 1 of 2: Facial Coding for Business"Emotionomics" Dan Hill......Dan Hill shares his expertise and insights based on "Facial Coding"… Exploring why the 25-square inches of territory that features our eyes, nose and mouth contain the world's most valuable visual information. He is the founder and president of Sensory Logic, Inc., Which pioneered the use of facial coding in business. Over its 20+ years, the company has done work for over 50% of the world's top 100 B2C companies. Dan Hill is the author of 8 books, including: "Emotionomics", "Famous Faces Decoded", and "Two Cheers for Democracy". He's been a featured expert on ABC's "Good Morning, America" and NBC's "The Today Show." In 2014, received front-page coverage in The New York Times for his work with professional and NCAA Division 1 sports teams. More on Dan Hill: https://www.sensorylogic.com/......Because Unified meaning is the one single monolithic difference between mediocrity and greatness for all individuals and companies, today more than ever, it is time to upgrade your leadership. Find out how you can hire Dov Baron, "The Dragonist", as a speaker or strategist for yourself or your organization: DovBaron.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.