Episode 14 of the Practical and Positive Leadership Podcast

Ep. 14 – Good to Great

November 30, 2024

In this episode, guest Ryan Armstrong and host Monica May-Dunn discuss James Collins’ book Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Others Don’t

Building Resilience: Mind-Body Wellness Strategies for High-Performing Leaders

Ep. 13 – Building Resilience

October 31, 2024

In this episode, guest Kathleen Gramzay and host Monica May-Dunn discuss Kathleen’s bookRelease Your Pain, Expand Your Life”.

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Ep. 12 – One Yellow Brick

September 30, 2024

In this episode, guest Melissa Swader and host Monica May-Dunn discuss Melissa’s book “One Yellow Brick: Wizardly Tips to Empower Building Your Empire”.

Ep. 11 – The Obstacle is the Way

August 30, 2024

In this episode, guest Kathleen O’Brien Thompson and host Monica May-Dunn discuss Ryan Holiday’s book “The Obstacle is the Way”.

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Ep. 10 – How To Turn Pro

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In this episode, guest Tara Brown and host Monica May-Dunn discuss Steven Pressfield’s book “Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power and Create Your Life’s Work”.

Ep. 9 – The Bajaro Method: Optimizing your space for success

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In this episode, our guest Barbara Kaplan and our host Monica May-Dunn explore the mastery of optimizing your environment for success and how design impacts leadership.

Ep. 8 – Developing the Leader Within You

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In this episode, our guest Susan McCall and our host Monica May-Dunn, explore the mastery of leadership subtleties and the development of dynamic team environments through a shift in mindset.

Ep. 7 – The Infinite Game

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In this month’s episode of the Practical and Positive Leadership Podcast, we are welcoming Elyse Gonzales, Vice President SBA Lending at Live Oak Bank. Monica and Elyse explore Simon Sinek’s “The Infinite Game,” delving

Ep. 6 – Navigating Leadership & Team Dynamics

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In this month’s episode of the Practical and Positive Leadership Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest, Annette Anderson, the President of Arizona

Ep. 5 – Positive Leadership

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

This month our guest is Amapola Judd-Shimp, Vice President Of Partnerships SVCC. In this episode, we explore the transformative principles outlined in “The Power of Positive Leadership” by John Gordon.

Ep. 4 – Working Genius

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In our 4th episode, we have esteemed guest Nancy Padberg, CEO of Catholic Education of AZ. Nancy will be sharing her insights and experiences centered around Patrick Lencioni’s book “6 Types of Working Genius”.

Ep. 3 – Hungry, Humble & Smart

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

For our third episode, we are joined by Chuck Wimmer, Owner of Business Brokers of Arizona. In this episode, we discuss the three traits a good team member must possess according to author Patrick Lencioni’s book

Ep. 2 – What Fuels You? Motivation and “Doing the Impossible”

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

For our second episode we are joined by Elaine Szeto, the EVP/Chief Innovation Officer

Ep. 1 – Building Positivity: The Energy Bus

January 29, 2024 | 0:45:15

In this episode, with our guest Lisa Riley from Delta Business Advisors, we discuss 5 topics from The Energy Bus by John

Elaine Szeto

Elaine is EVP/Chief Innovation Officer & Founder at Integro Bank.

Susan McCall Developing the Leader within you

Susan McCall

Susan is the CCIM Designated Broker and Owner at Commercial Property Connect.

Elyse Gonzales Headshot

Elyse Gonzales

Elyse is Vice President SBA Lending at Live Oak Bank

Annette Anderson

Annette is the President of Arizona & Escrow Financial Corporation

Amapola Judd-Shimp

Amapola is the Vice President Of Partnerships at Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Padberg

Nancy is the CEO of Catholic Education Arizona

Chuck Wimmer

Chuck is the Owner of Business Brokers of Arizona.

Lisa Riley

Lisa is a Principal at Delta Business Advisors.

Practical and Positive Leadership: The Bajaro Method with Barbara Kaplan

Barbara Kaplan

Barbara is an Interior Design Influencer and author of the Bajaro Method

Tara Brown Healthcare Architect and Transformational LifeCoach

Tara Brown

Tara is a Yale and MIT-trained architect, Certified Life Mastery Consultant, & Certified Parent Educator

Kathleen O'Brien Thompson headshot

Kathleen O’Brien Thompson

Kathleen is a Fractional CMO, Leadership Cultivator, and President of Professional Punch Marketing

Melissa Swader

Melissa Swader

Melissa Swader is an Accredited Marketing Influencer & Journalist, Author, Podcaster and owner of Red Ruby Media.

Kathleen Gramzay

Kathleen Gramzay

Kathleen is a Body/Mind Resilience Innovator, Author, Speaker, and Developer of Kinessage® Mindful Resilience.

Ryan Armstrong

Ryan Armstrong

Ryan is a CBI Business Broker and President of Transworld Business Advisors Phoenix.