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You know in your heart that there’s another level waiting for you. You’re ready to be elevated from successful entrepreneur to a powerful leader engaged in work that really matters. You’ve come to the right place: the Luminary Leadership Podcast is where industry leaders come to break through to their next level of achievement, impact, and legacy. Entrepreneurship is being done wrong; sacrificing everything to hustle and grow a business has become a celebrated norm. This show exists to disru ...
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Lead at the Top of Your Game

Karan Ferrell-Rhodes and Shockingly Different Leadership

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Are you the strongest leader you can possibly be? And if not, ever wonder what other elite leaders know and do that you aren’t, which may be stopping you from bringing your A+ game? The Lead at the Top of Your Game Podcast celebrates the ingenuity, resilience and execution excellence of firebrand leaders who are doing big things in their profession or industry by boldly dancing on the edge and playing by their own rules. Organizational psychologist & leadership tactics strategist, Karan Ferr ...
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Blended Workforces at Work

Karan Ferrell-Rhodes and Shockingly Different Leadership

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Pick your choice of executive research studies and you’ll find that most of the C-suite say that the gap between the employee talent they currently have and the skills that are needed is what keeps them up at night. Executives are being forced to boldly question long-held assumptions about how work should be done, who should do it, and the role of the physical office and technology solutions. That’s why Blended Workforces are one of the hottest talent strategies today. For those who don’t kn ...
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How does facing challenges shape the people we become? Often, when we see someone’s achievements or appearance on center-stage, it’s easy for us to believe that the people who have ‘made it’ have special qualities that afforded them a seamless path to the summit of success. Yet the truth reveals something else. Flourish or Fold: Stories of Resilience is a show highlighting well-known people sharing their less well-known, or even hidden, stories of resilience. Join host Dr. Taryn Marie, world ...
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In this episode of Luminary Leadership podcast, we tackle the often hidden struggles of entrepreneurship and the feeling of isolation that can accompany it. We dive deep into the human side of business, exploring how social media can create an illusion of perfection and how joining mastermind groups can reveal the reality of shared struggles among …
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In this episode of Luminary Leadership podcast, we explore the critical shift from being a busy entrepreneur to becoming a visionary CEO. We dive into how this transformation can unlock new levels of success, inspiration, and impact in both personal and professional realms. I share my personal journey of overcoming challenges, staying true to my li…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unravels the buzz around blended workforces—a strategic mix of traditional employees, external talent, and cutting-edge technology. As businesses face mounting skills gaps and shifting work paradigms, adopting a blended workforce model is no longer optional but essential for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evo…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Have you ever wondered what drives loyalty? Initially, loyalty programs were driven by tangible rewards like vacations or merchandise, but with the rise of companies like Amazon, which excel in personalization and broad offerings, the focus has shifted. The loyalty currency, which is endorsed by major corporations, is what drives…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Prioritizing niche expertise transforms post-signature work relationships by fostering deeper trust and alignment. When vendors excel in a specialized area, they bring unparalleled value, making them indispensable partners. This focus sharpens collaboration, enhances communication, and ensures that both parties are committed to a…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Digital human teachers are transforming upskilling by delivering personalized, scalable education with AI-driven precision. By providing interactive, real-time feedback and adapting to each learner's needs, they bridge educational gaps and enhance productivity, making advanced learning accessible worldwide and revolutionizing the…
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In this episode of the Luminary Leadership Podcast, I sit down with my dear friend Melanie Mitro, a legend in the direct sales space. Melanie shares her fascinating journey from stay-at-home mom to top leader in direct sales and co-founder of Chic Influencer. Our conversation dives deep into resilience, the struggles of achieving big dreams, and th…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Monarch Professional Services Group seamlessly blends remote and local talent to create a dynamic workforce, harnessing expertise from small communities and global markets. Their approach not only supports diverse professional needs but also fosters innovation and adaptability, ensuring both team satisfaction and exceptional serv…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Effective leadership thrives on the Three A's—Alignment, Accountability, and Autonomy—creating an environment where innovation flourishes and psychological safety prevails. By aligning teams with a clear vision, providing constructive feedback, and fostering autonomy, leaders can inspire their teams to achieve their best and driv…
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In this reflective episode of the Luminary Leadership podcast, I dive deep into the profound changes I've experienced over the past year, especially after a near-death experience that reshaped my perspective on life, business, and family. I share my journey of gratitude for another birthday, the massive changes in my approaches, and the key lessons…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Amidst the evolving landscape of blended workforces, integrating external project managers brings unparalleled flexibility and expertise, from managing data warehouse modernizations to orchestrating smooth transitions. This approach not only bridges gaps in internal communication but also enriches organizational efficiency, trans…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Leadership excels when balancing innovation with strategy, empowering teams to generate ideas, and fostering a collaborative culture. By embracing AI and staying ahead of technological trends, leaders enhance efficiency and drive excellence, ultimately enriching lives. This episode features Oleg Chernyshev, Head of the Engineerin…
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"You are meant to do this in tandem with others. It is going to make it faster, more fun, and more joyful.” In this episode of the Luminary Leadership Podcast, I dive into the crucial role that relationships and networking play in achieving both business and personal success. Drawing from my own experiences, I highlight how meaningful connections c…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In a world where blended workforces redefine success, organizations must integrate independent contractors and full-time employees, balancing innovation with agility! Audra Nichols, COO of MBO Partners since January 2022, excels in this realm, leading talent and client services with over 25 years of experience in transformational…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Transformative leadership at the automated marketing platform Cordial thrives on blending innovation with a deep understanding of data and client needs. By harnessing AI and focusing on a committed, agile team, Cordial bridges marketing, sales, and client experiences, crafting a reputation built on thoughtful hiring, strategic in…
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In this episode of the Luminary Leadership Podcast, I dive into the world of leadership styles, discussing their unique strengths and potential pitfalls. I'm excited to share a free resource that's designed to help you pinpoint your own leadership style and refine your abilities. I focus on four distinct types of leaders: the visionary, the influen…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's dynamic work environment, blended workforces revolutionize productivity by fusing full-time staff with diverse freelancers, creating unparalleled agility. This approach not only accelerates project delivery but also infuses organizations with fresh perspectives, turning traditional talent acquisition on its head and se…
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IN THIS EPISODE... We sit down with Adam Landsman, SVP and Head of Growth at Sharebite, the foremost meal benefits platform designed for today's workforce. Trusted by leading global companies, Sharebite revolutionizes employee meal programs. Adam discusses their seamless HR integrations, commitment to employee satisfaction, and innovative approach …
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In this episode of Luminary Leadership Podcast, I discuss the often overlooked but crucial step to achieving real satisfaction and success as an entrepreneur: creating a life plan. I share personal stories and experiences, including working with a mentor who emphasized the importance of a life plan over mere goal setting. I reveal how aligning your…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Garrett Delph, Founder & CEO of ClarityOps, dedicated to guiding businesses through the intricacies of expansion. With a first-principles approach, ClarityOps identifies the root causes of business challenges, ensuring comprehensive and effective strategies. Garrett and his team develop tailored solutions that eliminate chao…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Unleash the power of your network like never before with Aidentified, where cutting-edge AI meets the art of relationship mapping! This episode features Darr Aley, Co-founder of Aidentified, a pioneering platform at the forefront of relationship mapping and AI-powered prospecting. Aidentified revolutionizes prospecting strategies…
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In this episode, we have a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Melissa Smith, founder of Family Brand and Family Brand Academy. Melissa shares her journey through the ups and downs of marriage and family life, and how she and her husband Chris turned their experiences into a mission to help others create strong family cultures. We discuss the…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unveils a narrative shaped by entrepreneurial spirit and global ambition! Meet Andy De Silva, a Sri Lankan-born entrepreneur and the Co-Founder & CEO of Hotel Emporium, Inc. With a background spanning Hospitality, International Trade, and Tech Industries, Andy began his journey in Colombo before moving to the United …
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode explores how crafting clarity and defining your playground can differentiate you in a crowded marketplace, paving the way for meaningful connections and impactful leadership! Meet Mitchell Levy, a distinguished 2x TEDx speaker and international bestselling author renowned for his expertise in credibility and leade…
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In this episode of the Luminary Leadership Podcast, I am bringing on a close friend and mastermind client of mine, Nikki Rausch. Nikki is an author, incredible speaker, and CEO of Sales Maven. She is a powerhouse when it comes to sales as she has worked with mega corporations. This conversation is about offloading the pressure of sales in your busi…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Keith Daser, founder of Deliver Digital. At Deliver Digital, Keith leads initiatives to optimize and manage technology partnerships and expenditures for SMBs and mid-market clients. With over fifteen years of experience in the technology industry, he has honed a passion for developing innovative solutions…
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IN THIS EPISODE... JM Ryerson is the co-founder and CEO of Let's Go Win, a company dedicated to empowering leaders and entrepreneurs to achieve their fullest potential. Through Let's Go Win, he guides individuals and teams to conquer limiting beliefs, embrace a clear leadership philosophy, and achieve work-life harmony for unparalleled success. As …
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In this episode of the Luminary Leadership podcast, I dive into the challenges and emotional journey of pursuing a new calling. I share my personal experience of selling my family's dream home, emphasizing how crucial it is to let go of comforts in order to embrace growth. I reflect on the resistance and doubts that often accompany such transitions…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode features Erica McMannes, the co-founder and Chief People and Community Officer at Instant Teams. Instant Teams is a pioneering customer experience marketplace dedicated to sourcing exceptional diverse talent for companies while championing the empowerment and employment of military spouses through remote work opportu…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Ama Agyapong, founder and CEO of Inclusion Enterprises, a training and development company with expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Known as 'That Inclusion Lady,' Ama is a dynamic DEI advisor, coach, and speaker with over 15 years of experience! Throughout today's conversation, she shares professional insig…
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In this episode of the Luminary Leadership Podcast, I have an insightful conversation with Tamra Andress, a six-time bestselling author and entrepreneur. We discuss how to integrate faith into business, emphasizing the importance of partnering with God. Tamara shares her journey from striving for success to embracing a faith-rooted life, highlighti…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode uncovers the transformative power of freelance management solutions (FMS) in navigating the rapidly changing terrain of modern employment. Buckle up as we embark on a journey to explore the evolving landscape of external workforces and the pivotal role Work Suite plays in shaping its future! Meet Dave Colford, the Ch…
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I’m beyond excited to share this week’s Flourish or Fold episode with you! I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Adley Kinsman, CEO and founder of Viralish and prominent entertainer who garners over a billion social media views every month. The conversation delved deep into Adley's journey as an entrepreneur, her experienc…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Ashley Brundage, an award-winning leadership and empowerment expert! Today, Ashley will guide us through a discussion on self-awareness, inclusivity, and strategies for success across various dimensions of diversity. As the Founder and CEO of Empowering Differences, Ashley leads an organization dedicated to driving change th…
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In this episode of the Luminary Leadership Podcast, I delve into the top three weekly calendar practices that have significantly contributed to my growth and peace. I discuss my journey to becoming a visionary CEO and emphasize the importance of intentional leadership. I introduce the concept of "CEO blocks," including the intentional CEO block for…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Donna Parent, the Chief Marketing Officer at Dynamo Software. Dynamo stands at the forefront of innovation, offering a multi-tenant cloud software platform explicitly tailored for the alternative investment sector. Throughout today's conversation, we'll gain invaluable insights into this specialized indus…
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I've had the privilege of speaking with some of the most inspiring individuals who have turned their adversities into strengths. In this episode of Flourish or Fold, I had the honor of sitting down with none other than renowned fitness trainer and entrepreneur, Autumn Calabrese - a name synonymous with fitness, determination, and success. My dialog…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode features Dorothy Enriquez, the CEO and Principal Consultant at The Ellevate Collective LLC. As an award-winning leadership professional and owner of a certified WBE (Women's Business Enterprise) and MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), Dorothy shares her extensive experience and vision in the fields of leadership deve…
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This episode of Luminary Leadership Podcast, I am bringing to you 3 things to increase your profit, time freedom, and harmony this year. I really honed in on how vital relationships are, the shift towards becoming a visionary leader, and the incredible impact of working within your sweet spot to expand your business. I talked about my own journey o…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Frustrated by handoffs between teams? Say goodbye to inefficiencies with the 5-step OPTICS™ System! Meet Ryan Weiss, the visionary president of Effective Performance Strategies, who is pioneering a paradigm shift in business optimization with the groundbreaking Optics System. In our conversation today, Ryan unveils the Optics sys…
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On this episode of "Flourish or Fold," I am thrilled to welcome writer, social entrepreneur, consultant, beacon of leadership and testament to the power of women in the workforce, Colleen Bordeaux. As a management consultant at Deloitte and the founder of Growth Inc, a media and leadership development company dedicated to women, Colleen embodies th…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's episode, Dr. Steve Yacovelli, the "Gay Leadership Dude," explores creating an inclusive workplace culture. Steve is the CEO of TopDog Learning Group, a consulting firm in Orlando, FL, specializing in diversity and inclusion, leadership training, change management, and executive coaching. During today's conversation, he…
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In this episode of Luminary Leadership I am going straight into the idea of the "big next." I share the inspiring story of Jeff and Monica, a couple who is taking a historic church in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and turning it into a buzzing film studio and school. I talk about how crucial it is to seize opportunities and follow your calling with brave…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this episode, Valerie Khayutin, General Manager and CEO of North America at Badesofa, shares her insights on navigating the competitive consumer business landscape. She emphasizes the importance of prioritization and results-driven leadership, especially within blended workforces. Valerie discusses her strategies for managing …
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On this episode of "Flourish or Fold" I'm thrilled to share with you a conversation that could very well change the way we perceive and treat trauma. I had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Eugene Lipov, a beacon of hope for those affected by trauma and a mastermind in innovative treatment methods. As the Chief Medical Officer at Stella and an int…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this unique episode, Mark Shekter unveils the Think8 patented methodology, a transformative framework for success and creativity. This innovative approach, based on eight elements that underpin all hit projects, was discovered by Mark and his wife, Nancy Trites Botkin, during their illustrious careers as award-winning writers …
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Is your phone affecting your potential and business growth? The answer is YES, even if you don’t want to admit it. In this episode of Luminary Leadership Podcast, I dive deep into the negative impacts that excessive phone usage has on creativity, productivity, and time management, especially for us entrepreneurs. Drawing from various studies and my…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode delves into intricate human resources and compensation strategy with Jesse Meschuk. Jesse is the Principal at Exequity, a premier provider of executive compensation consulting services for compensation committees and management. Throughout this conversation, he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience as a seaso…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Joe Dunlap, a seasoned Learning and Performance Improvement strategist renowned for his forward-thinking approach and expertise in fostering continuous learning cultures. With a robust career spanning over 18 years, Joe has established himself as a trailblazer in competency modeling, innovation, and engagement strategies. In…
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In this episode of Luminary Leadership Podcast, I dive into the whirlwind my family is currently experiencing. We've made the big decision to move closer to our extended family, and I'm not going to lie—it's been tough. I'm talking about the emotional rollercoaster of leaving a home we love and the daunting task of finding a new one. But here's the…
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