Real Life Real Leaders Podcast

16/01/2024

Real Life Real Leaders welcomes Lieutenant General Steve Speakes as today’s guest. We’re honored to have Steve as he shares his journey from commanding armored cavalry to leading the way in the boardroom. Hear Steve’s insight on balancing assertiveness with patience and the importance of inclusive decision-making.

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22/08/2023

Valerie Robert is this week’s courageous guest on Real Life Real Leaders. The global head of HR for Nespresso has mastered the artform of adapting to change. She’s here to share vital lessons alongside her journey of going from managing people in manufacturing plants to leading a global team of 14,000.

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15/08/2023

Real Life Real Leaders welcomes Dan Cockerell, former Vice President of Disney. Learning to prioritize yourself and aim for excellence is no easy feat, but today’s guest has done just that. Listen in to hear Dan’s insight on taking leadership from good to great and how to navigate life’s many challenges.

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08/08/2023

This week’s special guest is Suzanna de Baca, trailblazing CEO, board director, and author. From reporting fraud within the workplace to quitting a job without a safety net, Suzanna has overcome many obstacles and starred in the face of the unknown. Hear her inspiring story on episode 48 of Real Life Real Leaders.

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01/08/2023

This week on Real Life Real Leaders Podcast, we have the pleasure of visiting with Patricia Fortier. Her resilience and growth have propelled her through her own battle with cancer and navigating her husband’s ALS diagnosis. Today, Patricia shares her perspective and the deepest lessons she’s learned along the way.

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25/07/2023

Real Life Real Leaders Podcast welcomes Joelle Jay to this week’s episode. Joelle is an executive coach and author, inspiring others to overcome burnout and embrace their true self. Stay tuned for Joelle’s insights on living in ways that work best for you and learning to thrive through happiness.

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18/07/2023

On this week’s episode of Real Life Real Leaders Podcast, our host Bonnie sits down with corporate leader Roberta Sydney to talk about the importance of company culture and supporting staff. A leader in more ways than one, Roberta shines a light on overcoming struggles and maintaining a sense of self during life’s hardest challenges.

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11/07/2023

Real Life Real Leaders Podcast welcomes this week’s courageous guest, Rebecca Goldman. Today, Rebecca shares her story of personal and professional challenges, including fighting for her son’s education and navigating a cyanide poisoning response team at Johnson and Johnson’s Migno Consumer Products division. Listen as Rebecca uncovers what it means to be a true leader: https://ow.ly/apcc50P7XcK

04/07/2023

✨🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸✨

Everyone at EDA, Inc. extends our warmest wishes for a safe and joyous celebration as we honor our great nation 🎉

Enjoy the festivities with your friends and loved ones, and may the spirit of patriotism and togetherness fill your day 🎆

27/06/2023

Special guest Joanna Massey joins us in this week’s episode of Real Life Real Leaders Podcast. As a successful female leader and CEO, Joanna has thorough experience in navigating challenges in the media industry. Today she dives deep into the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Joanna discusses the reality of being a woman in a male-dominated industry and how unconscious bias can affect individuals and organizations.

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14/06/2023

This week’s Real Life Real Leaders Podcast episode features the unstoppable Annabelle Vultee. From Mexican restaurant owner to COO of EF Education First in China, Annabelle Vultee has succeeded in overcoming introversion to create her own success. She’s here with five-star strategies for maintaining profitability and doing business in a non-stop culture. Tune in to gain valuable insights on finding balance and regaining control of your schedule.

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06/06/2023

Real Life Real Leaders welcomes Dorlisa Flur, an experienced Corporate Director and Strategic Advisor. With a track record of success, she leads and guides corporations through uncertainty, driving sustainable growth and enhancing business models. Today she shares vital insights on unlocking your potential and the power of tenacity, adaptability, and perseverance.

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30/05/2023

The Real Life Real Leaders podcast welcomes Lynda Bourque Moss, CEO of Moss Consulting, Harvard Women on Boards network member, and past senator in Montana. Today Lynda emphasizes the importance of listening, empathy, and taking time to heal when managing grief.

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23/05/2023

Join in for this week’s episode of Real Life Real Leaders, where we dive into overcoming both personal and professional challenges. Special guest Jeanine Charlton is the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Merchants Fleet. Once an office manager at a law firm, now top 50 Powerful Women in Technology and CIO of the Year Orbee Award winner, her experience has brought her here today with knowledge on all things leadership, resilience, and the power of positivity. Hear her inspiring story and insights on episode 38 of Real Life Real Leaders.

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16/05/2023

This week’s guest on Real Life Real Leaders is an inspiring author, entrepreneur, former President with two Fortune 500s, and talented speaker. Harry S. Campbell is here to share his expertise on authenticity, living with resilience, and maximizing your leadership potential. Don’t miss the seven-word challenge to discover your personal brand.

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09/05/2023

Tareak Dahini, COO of FlexPro Meals, is this week’s inspirational guest on the Real Life Real Leaders podcast. He shares his experience as a CEO who faced the challenge of transforming a struggling company by prioritizing its most valuable asset: people. Tareak delves into the importance of company culture and the art of saving an unprofitable business. Tune in today for invaluable insights on leadership and culture.

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02/05/2023

This week on Real Life Real Leaders we sit down with Maricella Herrera. She shines a light on her unique journey to becoming CEO of Ellevate Network where women are empowered and companies are guided to becoming leaders in diversity. Maricella uncovers insight into retaining quality talent, along with valuable lessons learned throughout her climb to success. Maricella Herrera’s story is truly one of inspiration and transformation.

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30/12/2022

🎊 As another year ends, The EDA Family wanted to take a moment to wish you and yours a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2023! 🎊

23/12/2022

❄️ Seasons Greetings! In this spirit, all of us within the EDA family send you wishes of peace, joy, health, and prosperity throughout the holidays and the coming new year! ❄️

13/12/2022

This week we embark on a leadership development journey with Five C Consulting CEO and host of The Adaptive Executive podcast, Greg Ballard. He shares excellent tips, tools and advice on how you can transform how you show up at work and leap upwards upon the professional ladder. Greg explores communication behaviors, reveals frameworks for managing a critical analysis effectively and unpacks why leaders need to focus on outcomes and not just the process.

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29/11/2022

This week on Real Life Real Leaders Podcast, Delora Aichholzer joins as a glittering example of someone who has risen above life’s hard knocks and climbed her way to magnificent career heights through hard work, self-belief, and continuous learning proving The surest way to make your dreams come true is to live them.

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REAL LIFE REAL LEADERS SHOW NOTES     TITLE: Breaking the glass ceiling as a working mom with Delora Aichholzer    The surest way to make your dreams come true is to live them. Delora Aichholzer is a glittering example of someone who has risen above life’s hard knocks and cli...

15/11/2022

Ever wondered what data simulation is? Or what the future of learning may look like? Joining Bonnie for a fascinating conversation about the future of learning and the art of the possible is Sae Schatz the visionary Chief Product Officer at Bedrock Learning. Sae explores the educational tool of wargames, authentic leadership, reveals how leaders can carry valuable lessons from their past into the present and suggest terrific stress management tools.

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08/11/2022

Inspirational leader Gary Shorman is here to share the stepping stones of his phenomenal career, taking us on a journey from plowing the fields of his family farm to climbing the ladder in the buzzing realm of radio. Gary also discusses how an employee ownership model is a win for all and why leaders need to take the time to stop and think before reacting.

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03/11/2022

Did you know that fear kills more dreams than failure ever does!? Special guest Laura Kiernan makes a very welcome return to the podcast to discuss how to pursue your dreams and capitalize on your vision fearlessly. She unpacks why hard truths should never go untold and why fear should never get in anybody’s way.

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18/10/2022

This week on Real Life Real Leaders, we speak with Strategic Advisor Tina Pidgeon. She shares her inspiring journey of personal evolution and professional advancement and how a simple exercise of deep thinking and self-reflection can be vital for igniting organizational change.

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11/10/2022

This week on Real Life Real Leaders, join Bonnie as she connects with Karen Hornig, the CEO of the National Insurance Producer Registry. She shares her take on why one-on-one communication is more critical than ever and why it has helped her to lead at her very best in a people-first culture.

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10/08/2022

"You might have LinkedIn now, you might have YouTube now, you might have all these things now, but guess what? So does everybody else. So the question is, what makes you different?.’’ Join us on this weeks episode of RL2 with special guest Joel Goldberg. He shares his love of storytelling and broadcasting and discusses hitting a home run in business and life.

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’You might have LinkedIn now, you might have YouTube now, you might have all these things now, but guess what? So does everybody else. So the question is, what makes you different?.’’ – Joel Goldberg.     Welcome to the Real Life Real Leaders podcast. Hosted by Bonnie Hagemann, thi...

14/06/2022

Check out the latest episode of the Real Life Real Leaders podcast, where we sit down with Pamela Eyring, Owner and President of The Protocol School of Washington. Pamela is an incredible person, mentor, and coach, that is always dedicated to helping people grow. Hear her inspiring story in Episode 25 of the Real Life Real Leaders Podcast. You can listen to the podcast by clicking here: https://edainc.io/resources/rl2-podcast/

12/04/2022

Andrea Silbert, President at Eos Foundation, speaks with CEO Bonnie Hagemann about her life and career journey. Andrea shares insight into how she got where she is today as a woman executive. You do not want to miss her story. Please make sure to like, rate and subscribe to the Real Life Real Leaders podcast.
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29/03/2022

CEO Bonnie Hagemann had the incredible opportunity to speak with Claudia Jaramillo, Vice President & Group Treasurer at Schlumberger. Claudia grew from a small-town girl to a high-level female executive who is now a mentor for other women to accelerate women’s advancement in leadership. Hear her inspiring story in episode 23 of the Real Life Real Leaders Podcast. You can listen to the podcast by clicking here: https://edainc.io/resources/rl2-podcast/