My Wakeup Call with Dr. Mark Goulston

In this episode I speak with Katie McCleary and Jennifer Edwards, co-authors of, "Bridge the Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools to Transform Work Relationships from Challenging to Collaborative," whose through lines and wakeup calls were to become amazingly intentional, tenacious about their lives informed by curiosity and a desire to learn from everything. https://howtobridgethegap.com/the-book/

In this episode I speak with trainer of FBI, NATO, NYPD, Scotland Yard, art historian and author of, "Fixed: How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem Solving," Amy Herman, whose wakeup call was realizing how the power of art can greatly increase the powers of observation in everyone. https://www.artfulperception.com/

In this episode I speak with return guest an Pitch Whisperer, John Livesay, who in his new book, "The Sale is in the Tale," shares a business fable story about the power of storytelling in selling. https://johnlivesay.com/

In this episode I speak with Keith Ferrazzi, award-winning speaker, Founder and Chairman of Ferrazzi Greenlight, multi-NY Times bestselling author of "Never Eat Alone" and of new book, "Competing in the NEW World of Work," who wakeup call was the pandemic and the need for individuals and companies to "radically adapt" to survive and thrive. http://radicallyadapt.com

In this episode I speak with Dr. Michelle Johnston, Gaston Chair of Business at Loyola University New Orleans' College of Business, executive coach and author of "The Seismic Shift in Leadership," whose wakeup call was realizing that she needed to shift from fitting in wherever she was to discovering the importance of authentically connecting with others and herself. https://michellekjohnston.com/

In this episode I interview Dr. Deborah Heiser, Applied Developmental Psychologist, TEDx speaker, Founder of the Mentor Project and professor at SUNY Old Westbury whose wakeup call was realizing that depression was being under-identified in a nursing home and how steps could correct that and also help aging seniors to have a meaningful life at any age. https://mentorproject.org/

In this episode I speak with Emily Schrader, an Israeli-American social activist, writer, and digital marketing expert whose wakeup call was experiencing anti-semitism at USC and serves on a charity to bridge the gap between Arabs and Jews in Israel. https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyschrader/

In this episode I speak to Phil Wolfson, creator of Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and author of author of "The Ketamine Papers" and "Noe – A Father/Son Song of Love, Life, Illness and Death," whose through line has been exploring, understanding and ameliorating human psychological suffering and human condition. https://ketamineresearchfoundation.org/

In this episode I speak with Dave Liu, 30 year veteran of Wall Street and Silicon Valley and author of: "The Way of the Wall Street Warrior," whose wakeup call was overcoming his childhood and teens with cleft palate and then learning to take charge of his life and career, sharing his amazing journey with us. https://liucrative.co/

In this episode I speak with Kim Scott, author of "Just Work" and "Radical Candor" whose wakeup call was realizing the power and true DEI that can be freed up in an organization when people learn to be candid with each other. https://www.justworktogether.com/the-book