Corporate Unplugged

Aleksandra Avli is the co-founder of HER Global Network and the founder and CEO of HON (Her Online Network). Today Aleksandra talks about her idea of creating networks of female entrepreneurs, the challenges of being a woman, what it’s like to be an entrepreneur, why companies need to be authentic and transparent in order to succeed, why being playful is good if you’re a leader, and why we need more empathy towards each other.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:Creating networks of womenThe challenges of being a womanWhat it’s like to be an entrepreneurA solution for businessesBeing playful is good if you’re a leaderWe need more empathy when dealing with each otherLinks:HER Global NetworkHON (Her Online Network)Full show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Petronella Panerus is the CEO of advertising agency Åkestam Holst. Today Petronella talks about what smart communication can achieve, the importance of putting people first and thinking long-term in order to be successful, refusing to compromise, why we need to start with ourselves in order to create positive change, why balance is the most important thing to have in life, and why we need to steer clear from extremism.For full show notes, scroll down.On today’s podcast:Changing consumer patterns for the betterWhy putting people first is so important for our successRefusing to compromiseWhy we need to start with ourselves in order to create positive changeBalance is crucialWe need to steer clear from extremismLinks:Åkestam HolstFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason Prall is an entrepreneur, filmmaker, and Health Optimization Practitioner. Today Jason talks about the secrets of the longest living people in the world, why we should give more credit to our intuition, why companies should bake more humanity into their business models, the power of human connection, why we should all let go a bit more, and how following your passion will also fix some of your health problems.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:The secrets of the longest living peopleWhy we should trust our intuition more oftenCompanies should bake more humanity into their business modelsThe power of human connectionWe should all let go a bit more and just enjoy the rideFollowing your passion will also fix some of your health problemsLinks:The Human Longevity ProjectFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amy Killen is a preventive and regenerative medicine physician specialized in aesthetics, hormones, and sexual health. Today Amy talks about restoring confidence in our bodies, why treating symptoms should no longer be the norm, why we should start speaking openly about sexual health, the benefits and costs of stem cells, why we should all be more willing to do uncomfortable things, and what should be our number 1 priority in the world.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:Restoring confidence in our bodiesWhy treating symptoms should no longer be the normBreaking the taboo on sexual healthThe benefits and costs of stem cellsWhy doing scary things helps us growLinks:Amy’s WebsiteDocere MedicalFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nathalie Molina Niño is the CEO of BRAVA Investments and the author of “Leapfrog: The New Revolution for Women Entrepreneurs”. Today Nathalie talks about empowering women to do more, why poor access to capital leads to a lack of power, why counting the impact of the bottom is more important than counting the impact of the top, the importance of knowing what you stand for, why asset ownership is a vital part of political movements, and why we all need more proximity.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:Fighting for women and their representationPoor access to capital leads to a lack of powerCounting the impact of the bottomThe importance of knowing where you standAsset ownership as an important part of political movementsWhat the world needs the most right nowLinks:Leapfrog: The New Revolution for Women EntrepreneursBRAVA InvestmentsFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam Gazzaley is a professor in neurology, physiology, and psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, and the founder and Executive Director of Neuroscape. Today Adam talks about neuroplasticity, his innovative approach to treating behavioral and psychiatric disorders, why we shouldn’t multitask, why we should build our own path, why fearless forward-thinking is the key to success, and why we should all value and evolve our minds.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:Our brains have an amazing ability to change and improve themselvesAn innovative way of treating behavioral and psychiatric disordersWhy we shouldn’t multitaskDon’t wait for the perfect opportunity to comeFearless forward-thinking is the way to goLet’s all value and evolve our mindsLinks:NeuroscapeFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zameer Kassam is a jewelry designer and the founder of a fine jewelry brand carrying his name. Today Zameer talks about the transformation of the jewelry industry, his fresh business model, putting the consumer at the center of his business, what really brings us back to a brand, his advice to leaders, and why it’s important to always remember that we are all more similar than we are different.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:The change in the jewelry industryA fresh business modelPutting the consumer at the center of your businessWhat really brings us back to a brandZameer’s advice to leadersWe are all more similar than we are differentLinks:Zameer KassamFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Srikumar Rao is one of the top MBA professors in the U.S, a legendary motivational teacher and a pioneer of practicing happiness. Today Srikumar talks about why nothing external will ever fulfill us, why we have to understand that we are all connected, why we should be able to recognize that we live in “a” reality, not in “the” reality, how to correctly deal with resolutions, why servant leadership is important, and why we have to mean what we say and do something about it.For full show notes, scroll down.On today’s podcast:Nothing external will fulfill usThere is no separation between usWe live in “a” reality, not in “the” realityImplementing resolutions by an effort of will doesn’t workLeaders should be servant leadersWe have to mean what we say and do something about itLinks:The Rao InstituteFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Judith Glaser is an organizational anthropologist and a specialist in conversational intelligence. Today Judith talks about why it’s important to understand how our brains work, why it’s not healthy to know everything as a leader, how to deal with a conflict, why it’s important to give children a voice, why you should help other people grow as a leader, and why we should all have more compassionate conversations.For full show notes, scroll down. On today’s podcast:Understanding how our brains workDon’t expect to know everythingWhen in conflict, be a filmmakerThe importance of giving children a voiceHelp other people growHave more compassionate conversationsLinks:Creating WEConversational IntelligenceFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zach Kuperstein is a cinematographer whose work earned nominations for Best Cinematography at the 2017 Independent Spirit Awards and Best Cinematography Debut at the Camera Image International Film Festival. Today Zach talks about his role as a cinematographer, the importance of collaboration, his need for friendlier environments on film sets, the Metoo movement, treating people like they are your friends, and the traits that lead to progress.For full show notes, scroll down.On today’s podcast:What does a cinematographer do exactly?The importance of building strong collaborationsA need for a friendlier environment on film setsThe Metoo movementTreating people like they are your friendsCuriosity and a desire to learn lead to progressLinks:Zach’s WebsiteFull show notes at: http://corporateunplugged.com/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.