

The Dov Baron Show
Dov Baron
The Dov Baron Show: Unmasking Hidden Truths for High-Profile Deep Thinkers
This isn’t just another leadership podcast. It’s a high-stakes exploration into the minds of those shaping the world... minus the usual talking points.
Every episode is a raw, unscripted collaboration between my guest and me, Dov Baron, as we dive into the truths no one else dares to ask about. My guests? Often unknown to the general public but absolute titans in their fields—the kind of people high-profile leaders turn to when they need an edge.
Here, generous curiosity meets bold conversation. Expect a mix of playful irreverence and deep intellectual firepower that forces you to rethink what you thought you knew.
If you’re the kind of leader who craves depth over soundbites and insight over ego-stroking, hit subscribe—because this is where real thinkers come to sharpen their edge.
This isn’t just another leadership podcast. It’s a high-stakes exploration into the minds of those shaping the world... minus the usual talking points.
Every episode is a raw, unscripted collaboration between my guest and me, Dov Baron, as we dive into the truths no one else dares to ask about. My guests? Often unknown to the general public but absolute titans in their fields—the kind of people high-profile leaders turn to when they need an edge.
Here, generous curiosity meets bold conversation. Expect a mix of playful irreverence and deep intellectual firepower that forces you to rethink what you thought you knew.
If you’re the kind of leader who craves depth over soundbites and insight over ego-stroking, hit subscribe—because this is where real thinkers come to sharpen their edge.
Episodes
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May 2, 2021 • 1h 3min
1of1: "The Business of Story" Park Howell
Story, is it another one of those cool bandwagon ideas? Does having a business story matter, and if it does, why? More importantly, how can you and I learn how to craft Spellbinding Stories for our Brands? Our guest today is Park Howell. Park is known as The World’s Most Industrious Storyteller, helping leaders of purpose-driven brands grow by as much as 600%. His 35 years in brand creation includes 20 years running his own ad agency Park & Co. Park is the host of a popular weekly ‘Business of Story’ podcast which is ranked among the top 10 percent of the most downloaded podcasts in the world! Park consults, teaches, coaches and speaks internationally. He has guided hundreds of brands and grown thousands of leaders in such organizations as Dell, Hilton, Cummins, American Express, Walgreens, Banner Health, and the United States Air Force. Park is the author of the bestselling book, Brand Bewitchery: How to Wield the Story Cycle System™ to Craft Spellbinding Stories for Your Brand. . . . More about Park Howell: Website https://businessofstory.com/ Social Media https://twitter.com/ParkHowell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parkhowell/detail/contact-info/ FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/businessofstory Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/businessofstory/ . . .. . . . . When you’re curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2021 • 1h 2min
1of1 "Roar with Resilience" Sandy Asch
The Missing Ingredient of Real and Lasting Resilience. . . . . . . . . What is the central foundation of a resilient human and a resilient organization? Our guest today is Sandy Asch. Sandy is a TEDx Speaker, bestselling author, RESILIENCE thought leader and woman of influence award winner. Her book, ROAR, was named by INC magazine as one of the best business books written by a woman. Over the past 20 years, through keynote presentations and workshops, 40,000+ leaders in 50 countries and 6 languages have implemented Sandy’s ideas to embrace change, manage work-life balance and be more resilient, to ROAR with purpose and passion. More of Sandy Asch: http://www.sandyasch.com/. Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandyasch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandyasch/ . . . . . . . . . . When you’re curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 2021 • 1h
1of1 "The Resilience Framework" Jennifer Eggers
It’s NOT About Bouncing Back. . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Jennifer Eggers. Jennifer works with leaders and organizations at some of the most recognizable brands in the world to build resilience and improve their capacity to adapt so they can emerge from disruption more effectively, faster. Jennifer is the founder of LeaderShift Insights and author of the international bestseller, Resilience: It's Not About Bouncing Back. More on Jennifer: Website www.leadershiftinsights.com Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/eggers/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JenniferEggers. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LeaderShiftInsights . . . . . . . . . . When you’re curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2021 • 1h 6min
1of1 "On the Edge, Leading through Extremes" Alison Levine
Leading in Extreme Environments . . . . . . . .. Our guest today is Alison Levine. Alison is a history-making polar explorer and mountaineer. She served as the team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition and has completed the Adventure Grand Slam which is climbing the highest peak on every continent and skiing to both the North and South Poles, a feat which only 20 people in the world have achieved. Alison has spent four years as an adjunct professor at the United States Military Academy where she focused on the topic of leading teams in extreme environments. Currently, she serves on the board and faculty of the Thayer Leader Development Group at West Point, one of the nation’s premiere executive leader development programs. Alison is the author of the NY Times Bestseller On the Edge which is a compilation of the lessons she learned climbing the world's highest peaks. She's the top speaker at the Keppler Speakers Agency. Alison is also the founder of the Climb High Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of jobless women in Uganda by training them to work as trekking guides in their local mountains. More on Alison Levine: www.alisonlevine.com Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/OnTheEdgeBook Social Media https://twitter.com/Levine_Alison https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonlevine/ https://www.facebook.com/AlisonLevine7Summits/ https://www.instagram.com/levine_alison . . . . . . . . When you’re curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch. Take a look at DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2021 • 55min
1of1 "The Art of Indispensable Leadership" Bruce Tulgan
Indispensable...It's NOT What You Think! . . . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Bruce Tulgan. Bruce is a multi-bestselling author of no less than 21 books including, ‘It’s Okay to Be the Boss.’ He’s also the founder and CEO of Rainmaker Thinking, a management research and training firm who’ve interviewed over 1⁄2 million people for more than 400 organizations. He's a recovering lawyer and author of Harvard Business Review Press book, ‘The Art of Being Indispensable at Work.’ More on Bruce Tulgan: Website https://rainmakerthinking.com/ Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/BruceTulgan https://www.facebook.com/bruce.tulganRMT/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucetulganrmt/ https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/brucetulgan/ . . . . . . . . . To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2021 • 1h 4min
1of1 "5 Steps to True Empathetic Leadership" Rob Volpe
Practical Empathy, It Isn't for Wimps! . . . . . . . . Our guest today is Rob Volpe. Rob is the CEO and Founder of Ignite 360, an insights and strategy firm helping Fortune 500 companies better connect and understand their consumers. Rob Volpe and Ignite 360 work with many brands you know including; Microsoft, 3M, Kraft, Heinz, United Airlines, Dyson, Target, Warner Brothers Entertainment, and Wholefoods, to name but a few. Rob is an empathy activist and developed ‘The 5 Steps to Empathy’ which he frequently writes and speaks about. He's currently finishing his first book, ‘5 Steps to True Empathy’ More about Rob Volpe: Website: www.ignite-360.com Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmvolpe Facebook https:/www.facebook.com/i360sparks/ . . . . . . . .To find out more about hiring Dov Baron as an advisor or strategist for yourself or your organization: http://DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 11, 2021 • 1h 7min
1of1 "Reinventing Leadership as a Duty to Serve" Jim McCarthy
Reinventing Leadership as a Duty to Serve . . . . . Our guest is Jim McCarthy. Jim McCarthy, started his career in the e-commerce business back in 1997. He has almost 20 years’ experience in live events, has sold tens of millions of tickets to millions of people, co-founded TEDx Broadway, and co-founded Goldstar Events and Stellar Tickets, he is the CEO of both companies. His current mission is to enable artists and organizations to create high quality online content—helping them find success in this new era where online events are transforming the entertainment landscape. More on Jim McCarthy: http://jimmccarthy.info/ More on his companies: Stellar Tickets www.stellartickets.com and Goldstar www.goldstar.com Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmccarthy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/goldstarjim . . . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 7, 2021 • 1h 5min
1of1 "One Unbounded Ocean of Conscious Leadership" Dr Tony Nader, MD, Phd
Neuroscience of Developing Situational Awareness to Magnify Your Focus . . . . . . . Our guest is Dr. Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D. is a physician trained at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Ph.D. in neuroscience. Dr. Nader’s training includes internal medicine, psychiatry, and neurology. He was a Clinical and Research Fellow in Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Assistant Director of The Clinical Research Center at MIT. He is the author of a brand-new book, One Unbounded Ocean of Consciousness. To find out more: Dr. Tony Nader: https://www.drtonynader.com and https://www.drtonynaderbook.com. Social Media: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTonyNader Twitter: https://twitter.com/drtonynader Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtonynader and https://ca.tm.org/ . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 4, 2021 • 1h 2min
Stacey Hanke: Influence Redefined
The Power and Influence of Consistent Leadership . . . . . . . Our guest on this episode is Stacey Hanke. Stacey has trained and presented to thousands to rid business leaders of bad body language habits and to choose words wisely in areas from the financial industry to the healthcare industry, to government and everyone in between. Her client list is vast; FedEx, McDonalds, Kraft, Heinz, Nationwide, Boeing, Discover and Oracle. Stacey is also a Certified Speaking Professional and the author of the brand new book, ‘Influence Redefined.’ More from Stacey Hanke: https://staceyhankeinc.com Social Media: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/StaceyHankeInc Twitter: https://twitter.com/StaceyHankeInc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceyhanke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staceyhankeinc/ . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31, 2021 • 1h 3min
1of1 "Corporate Cultural Blind Dating?" Mike McDerment
How to Use (professional) Blind Dates to Destroy Silos! . . . . . . . Our guest today is a man for whom Leadership and Loyalty are things he's deeply committed to. Mike McDerment is the Executive Chair & Co-Founder of FreshBooks; his insights come from spending nearly 20 years building a global team of 500 committed FreshBookers. FreshBooks is the #1 accounting software in the cloud. Built out of frustration, Mike spent three and a half years growing FreshBooks from his parent’s basement. Since launching in 2003, over 24 million people have used FreshBooks to save time billing and collect billions of dollars. More about Mike McDerment and Freshbooks: https://www.freshbooks.com/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/FreshBooks/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/freshbooks & https://twitter.com/MikeMcDerment LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcderment-68895a1/ . . . . . . . . To find out how you can hire Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist for yourself of your organization: DovBaron.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


