This week, I talk with Jenny Wood, who spent 18 years at Google, rising through the ranks and building global programs used by tens of thousands of employees. From the outside, Jenny had the kind of career many people aspire to—prestige, influence, and steady advancement inside one of the world’s most admired companies. But over time, she began to realize th ... Show More
Feb 26
Capturing Wonder: Jon McCormack's Journey Through Photography and Technology
This week, I talk with Jon McCormack, the leader behind the iPhone camera at Apple—the most widely used camera in human history. But Jon’s story goes far beyond technology. He grew up on a farm in rural Australia without full-time electricity, dropped out of a PhD to chase an une ... Show More
1h 28m
Feb 12
The Quiet Grief Behind the Growth with Sam Vander Wielen
This week, I talk with Sam Vander Wielen—entrepreneur, author, and founder of a multi-million-dollar legal education business. We talk about what happens when the life you built for safety no longer fits—and when success and grief collide at the same time. Sam shares how childhoo ... Show More
1h 38m
Jan 29
Beyond Productivity: Tiago Forte's Journey of Growth and Transformation
This week, I talk with Tiago Forte about far more than productivity systems or note-taking. This one is about what happens after success—when the systems that once fueled your growth start working against you. We talk about burnout, anger, embodiment, and how listening to the bod ... Show More
1h 33m
Sep 2024
Passion and Purpose (with Andy Slavitt)
On today's episode, Laurie talks purpose-driven businesses with Andy Slavitt. Andy’s been a White House advisor, crisis response leader, health and technology business leader and investor with Town Hall Ventures. He was also the host of Lemonada’s hit podcast In the Bubble. He’s ... Show More
35m 39s
Jun 2024
Coaching Mastery & Human Nature with Dr. John Berardi
<p>Dr. John Berardi is best known as one of the founders of Precision Nutrition. His most recent endeavor, Change Maker Academy, is a resource pool for practicing coaches from all walks of life. Additionally, his book Change Maker is a must-read for all health coaches.<br /> <br ... Show More
1h 29m
Apr 2025
[Stories of Success from Empower Alumni] From Doubts & Debt to a Thriving Coaching Business with Mary-Theresa Tringale
In Part 2 of the Alumni Series, Jess welcomes Mary Teresa Tringale, affectionately known as MT. Together, they explore MT's incredible journey from event planner to thriving online business owner. MT shares how she transitioned from event planning to building a successful coachin ... Show More
44m 40s
May 2022
Wisdom for Work #10 - Leader As Coach - with Andy Crissinger & Chris VandenBrink
What are the benefits of adopting a coaching mindset in your leadership and life? In this podcast Wisdom for Work, Reboot Coaches Andy Crissinger and Chris VandenBrink break down the three fundamental components of coaching - listening, inquiry, and mirroring. The duo describes h ... Show More
32m 32s
Sep 2024
Flip Struggles to Seven-Figure Success: No-BS Guide to Self-Worth & Leadership // Andy Elliott
<p>In this episode of the One Percenter podcast, Andy Elliott introduces Brendan, one of his successful coaches, who shares his transformative journey from struggling in life to becoming a seven-figure earner. Brendan emphasizes the importance of self-worth, good leadership, and ... Show More
34m 32s