

Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional
Will Bachman
Unleashed explores how to thrive as an independent professional.
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May 4, 2020 • 38min
278. Marvin Riley on leading a global 5,000-employee manufacturing firm through the pandemic
Marvin Riley is the President and CEO of EnPro Industries Inc., a diversified manufacturer of proprietary engineered products used in critical applications. EnPro is a truly global firm - the company operates manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia; employs more than 5,000 people worldwide, and sells products to more than 50,000 customers in over 100 countries across the globe. In today's episode, Marvin explains how he has led the firm through the coronavirus pandemic. Learn more about EnPro at: https://www.enproindustries.com/home/default.aspx

May 4, 2020 • 41min
277. William H. Bachman, PhD - a nuclear engineer turned handyman
William H. Bachman, PhD, spent 28 years designing nuclear fuel for civilian reactors. After taking early retirement in 1997, he set himself up as an independent professional - a handyman. In today's episode, my dad tells the story of his second career. Check out his one YouTube video, mentioned in this episode, on how to replace a kitchen spray nozzle (308,000 views and counting): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fuFoB_1KVk

May 2, 2020 • 40min
276. Gleb Tsipursky on making better decisions and avoiding disasters
Gleb Tsipursky has a PhD in the history of behavioral science, and his research focused on decision-making, emotional and social intelligence, and meaning and purpose. In this episode we discuss his recent book, Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters, his work advising clients on how to avoid disasters, and his speaking career. Learn more about Gleb's work at his firm's website: https://disasteravoidanceexperts.com/

May 1, 2020 • 35min
275. Gemma Toner on empowering women to thrive in the workplace
Gemma Toner is the Founder of Tone Networks, a video-based learning and leadership development platform that empowers female employees through expert content, live coaching and a vibrant online community. Website: https://www.tonenetworks.com/ Tone Networks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tone-networks/ Tone Networks FB: https://www.facebook.com/tonenetworks/ Tone Networks Twitter: https://twitter.com/ToneNetworks Tone Networks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonenetworks/

Apr 30, 2020 • 41min
274. Carolina Miranda on B-Certification: the what, why, and how
Carolina Miranda is the Founder of Cultivating Capital, whose mission is to help bring about a more just and peaceful world by supporting businesses in implementing better social and environmental practices. In this episode we discuss B-Certification, and Miranda answers my questions, including: - What is B-certification? - Why pursue B-certification? - How to get B-certification? Learn more about Cultivating Capital at: https://www.cultivatingcapital.com/

Apr 30, 2020 • 38min
273. Jason Bernd on leading a hospital through the coronavirus pandemic
Jason Bernd is the President of the Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital. In this episode, Jason discusses his experience leading his hospital through the coronavirus pandemic. For more on Novant Health, visit: https://www.novanthealth.org/

Apr 28, 2020 • 37min
272. Mike Freed of Mirion Technologies on leading a manufacturing firm through the pandemic
Mike Freed is the COO of Mirion Technologies, a leader in radiation safety, measurement and science. In today's episode, Mike discusses the steps Mirion has taken during the coronavirus pandemic to protect its customers and its 1,800 employees. Learn more about Mirion Technologies on their website and their LinkedIn company page.

Apr 27, 2020 • 32min
271. Jonathan Stark on why you should stop billing hourly
Jonathan Stark is on a mission to rid the world of hourly billing: he is the author of Hourly Billing is Nuts and three other books. Definitely check out Jonathan's website, jonathanstark.com, where you can find free resources, including links to his two podcasts, his Youtube channel, a free email-based course titled Value Pricing Bootcamp and the archive of his daily email list.

Apr 26, 2020 • 39min
270. Jeremy Bieger on making better decisions using voice of the customer insights
Jeremy Bieger is the co-founder and CEO of Pulse Insights, a voice of the customer platform that takes a new approach to collecting and leveraging customer feedback. In today's episode, Jeremy discusses how online voice of the customer feedback technology has evolved, and how Pulse Insights works with enterprise clients to capture insights from customers at the relevant time. To learn more about Pulse Insights, visit their website: https://pulseinsights.com/

Apr 25, 2020 • 33min
269 Rebecca Winn on finding meaning when things fall apart
Rebecca Winn, founder of the boutique residential landscape design firm Whimsical Gardens, has won over 300 horticulture awards and five consecutive Texas Excellence in Landscaping Awards. Her inspirational Facebook blog has over 600,000 followers. In today's episode, we discuss Rebecca's recently published book One Hundred Daffodils, the story of hear search for meaning, identify, and purpose. www.RebeccaWinn.com www.facebook.com/WhimsicalGardens www.facebook.com/WinnRebecca IG @rebeccawinn.writer TW @RebeccaOWinn Purchase One Hundred Daffodils at your favorite retailer: INDIE BOUND: https://bit.ly/2VB9c2b BOOKSHOP.ORG https://bit.ly/2RYZyUJ BARNES AND NOBLE https://bit.ly/2UMn7kd AMAZON - USA https://amzn.to/32bft4h WATERSTONES - UK https://bit.ly/2JbhuX4 AMAZON - CANADA https://amzn.to/2IJi52d AMAZON - AUSTRALIA https://amzn.to/2WUTAr5 AUDIO LIBRO.FM -100 DAFFODILS https://bit.ly/2ygXiB0 AUDIBLE https://amzn.to/346lS3m


