The NTM Growth Marketing Podcast

Barbara is a master voice coach, author, keynote speaker, and singer/songwriter who merges lessons from 12 years in organization development with the transformative power of sound. Her book, Full Voice, is based on her 25+ years as a voice coach, supporting people from many professions to find their voice, whatever that means to them. Barbara has produced eight CDs of mostly original music and is founder of the Morning Star Singers, a volunteer hospice choir in the Twin Cities. She lives across the street from the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. In this episode, I speak with Barbara about her mission and the impact she is making in the world. Let's dive in! www.barbaramcafee.com

Leonard A. Schlesinger is Baker Foundation Professor at the Harvard Business School where he serves as Chair of the School's Practice based faculty and Coordinator of the Required Curriculum Section Chairs. His writings on entrepreneurship, service management and organizational management have been widely published and influenced. His work on "The Service Profit Chain" has been recognized as one of the most researched management concepts of the last 25 years. He is the author or co-author of 12 additional books (many of which have been published in multiple languages) and has written numerous articles and blogs for academic audiences as well as for The New York Times, Fast Company, Forbes and Harvard Business Review. Schlesinger has lectured and consulted on strategy, service quality, customer satisfaction, entrepreneurship, human resources and organizational change for over 250 major corporations, non-profit organizations, governments, and international leadership organizations around the world. Schlesinger holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Harvard Business School, an MBA from Columbia University, a Bachelor of Arts in American Civilization from Brown University and an Honorary Doctor of Laws from Babson College. In this episode, I speak with Len about his mission and the impact he is making in the world. Let's dive in!

Jerry Power has over 30 years' experience in strategic marketing and business analysis in the communications industry. Jerry is a founder of the I3 Consortium, a community driven non-profit Internet-of-Things (IOT) organization which has created an opensource IOT data governance and marketplace to democratize IOT data networks. He is also the founder of I3 Systems Inc, a for-profit that was created to service and support IOT networks that span organizational and geographical constraints. I3 recognizes the importance and the personalized nature of privacy, trust, and incentives as key enablers of a sustainable, managed, and networked IOT infrastructure in order to support collaborative IOT environments where data transcend organization boundaries. Jerry is also the co-author of the book "The Real Time Revolution: Transforming your organization to value customer Time." In this episode, I speak with Jerry about his mission and the impact he is making in the world. Let's dive in!

Bob Kaplan founded Kaplan DeVries Inc in 1991. Before that, he spent twelve years at the Center for Creative Leadership, where he remains an honorary senior fellow. Bob and his team regularly consult for top executives and evaluate candidates for top positions. He is the co-author of four books on leadership—most recently Fear Your Strengths. He also writes occasional brief essays as well as stories about leaders. He has a B.A. in English and a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Yale University. In this episode, I speak with Bob about his mission and the impact Kaplan DeVries Inc. is making in the world. Let's dive in! www.kaplandevries.com

Autumn Fladmo Smith is the co-founder of Paleovalley and Wild Pastures, holds a Masters in Holistic Nutrition, a Certified Eating Psychology Coach, and a Certified FDN Practitioner. Her passion for health began with her own struggles with IBS and anxiety: despite a career as a professional dancer and celebrity fitness trainer, Autumn's own health was in shambles. Desperate for a cure, she and her husband Chas stumbled upon the paleo diet in 2011 and within a month of beginning it, her health was completely transformed. Autumn then made it her mission to share the information she had learned with as many people as possible: she is the co-founder of Paleovalley, an organic whole-food supplement and paleo snack food company that prioritizes nutrient density and food quality. In 2018, she took things a step further and launched her second business with her husband: Wild Pastures, a regenerative pasture-based meat delivery service. Wild Pastures makes supporting sustainable agriculture and local, small farms easy for consumers. She lives in Boulder, CO with her husband and their son, Maverick. In this episode, I speak with Autumn about her mission and the impact Paleovalley is making in the world. Let's dive in! https://paleovalley.com/

Ken Sandy is a 20+ years veteran in technology Product Management. Ken pioneered and teaches the first Product Management course offered in the Engineering school at UC Berkeley, which has over 400 PM alumni in practicing industry. Ken served as VP of Product Management at leading online education companies, MasterClass and lynda.com (now Linkedin Learning), and is currently an executive consultant and advisor for startup and scale-up companies. He's recently released "The Influential Product Manager – How to Lead and Launch Successful Technology Products" a highly practical and approachable guide to becoming more effective and navigating the challenging collaborative aspects of the product manager's role. In this episode, I speak with Ken about his mission and the impact he is making in the world. Let's dive in! https://influentialpm.com

Paula Alexander is the Sr. Director of Sustainability, at The Clorox Company, leading the Sustainability Center Commercial Team and responsible for sustainable brand building and integration, ensuring every brand at Clorox is sustainable. Her source-to-disposal sustainability approach and culture building focus ensure that the company prioritizes social and environmental impact in all business functions at all levels. Paula holds a BBA from Texas A&M University and an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. She is a frequent marketing and sustainability guest speaker at leading US business schools and industry conferences. Paula was named one of the Triangle Business Journal 2018 C-Suite Award Winners and received the 2013 Duke Fuqua Leader of Consequence Award. In this episode, I speak with Paula about her mission and the impact she is making in the world. Let's dive in!

Dan Bruder is the CEO of Fusion Dynamics Group, an international strategy and leadership consulting firm. He is also a faculty member of Colorado State University's Executive MBA program and the University of Colorado, Boulder's Graduate Leeds School of Business. Dan's new book, The Blendification® System, explores a cooperative business model, the Blendification® System, that blends business culture, strategy, and execution to activate greater organizational potential. In this episode, I speak with Dan about his mission and the impact he is making in the world. Let's dive in! https://blendificationsystem.com/

Howard Ross is lifelong social justice advocate, and is considered one of the world's seminal thought leaders on identifying and addressing unconscious bias. Howard has delivered programs in 47 states and over 40 other countries to audiences including Fortune 500 companies, colleges and universities, and major institutions within healthcare, government, and non-profit sectors. His latest book, Our Search for Belonging: How the Need for Connection Is Tearing Our Culture Apart, published by Berrett-Koehler in 2018, received the Nautilus Gold Medal for Social Change and Social Justice. In this episode, I speak with Howard about his mission and the impact he is making in the world. Let's dive in! https://cookross.com/howard/

Dr. Mariza Snyder is a functional practitioner, women's health expert and the author of seven books: The #1 National Bestselling book, The Essential Oils Hormone Solution, focuses on balancing women's hormones. Dr. Mariza's upcoming book, The Essential Oils Menopause Solution, focuses on solutions for women in perimenopause and menopause. For the past ten years, she has lectured at wellness centers, conferences, and corporations on hormone health, essential oils, nutrition, and detoxification. She has been featured on Dr. Oz, Oprah Magazine, Fox News Health, MindBodyGreen and many publications. Dr. Mariza is also the host of the top rated Essentially You Podcast, designed to empower women to become the CEO of their health. In this episode, I speak with Mariza about her mission and the impact she is making in the world. Let's dive in! https://www.drmariza.com/