Episodes
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Dale Jones: A Global Leader Filled With Gratitude
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Many of the largest and most-respected organizations in the U.S. turn to Dale and Diversified Search when they want to find the best CEOs and board members in the marketplace. And unlike most of his peers in executive search, Dale himself is a board member of several high-profile companies like Chick-fil-a, Special Olympics, Northwestern Mutual, and Morehouse College. At the pinnacle of his profession, Dale does not forget where he came from and is convinced that we grow the most when we overcome major challenges.
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Shelby Coffey: Intellect & Acclaimed Journalist
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Shelby Coffey attained the highest positions in his chosen field of journalism, as both the award-winning editor of the Los Angeles Times and also as President of CNNfn. With a rare combination of intellectual wit and substantial brain power, this Up2 guest provides meaningful commentary on the new media and technology, on big life choices, and on what it feels like to work in the public eye and have all of your efforts so broadly scrutinized.
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Dan Richards: A Curious Entrepreneur Sells Young
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Dan Richards is a true entrepreneur, having started numerous businesses and considering many more. After nearly 30 years of building his chemical testing business, why did he decide to sell his largest company? Meet yet another super-successful human being who has remained humble throughout his journey... And how extreme stress almost derailed him along the way.
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Dr Mark Tager: Resilience, Optimism & Enhancing Your Presence
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
Tuesday Jul 06, 2021
San-Diego-based Mark Tager, MD, has practiced medicine, been a successful entrepreneur and is a global leader in creative marketing. He's the author of 10 books and has given more than 1,000 speeches. He even created his own personality profile system and is a recognized expert in anti-aging. This wide-ranging discussion will be valuable to anyone hoping to become the best possible versions of themselves.
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Carol Melton: Adeft on Wall Street, in Washington, and Beyond
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
Rick Goings: From Selling Door-to-Door to CEO
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
Rick Goings: How does a man who left home at 16; quit college; and sold encyclopedias door-to-door end up running a successful $2 billion enterprise with worldwide reach? Our latest Up2 guest is a U.S. Navy veteran; has served as the global chairman of 4,000 Boys and Girls Clubs; and he is such a passionate leader that he became known for sweating through multiple shirts when he pumped up his teams on stage.
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Jodie McLean: Keeping it "Hyperlocal" with a $6 Billion Dollar Business
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Washington, D.C.-based Jodie McLean leads Edens, a national retail real estate development company with more than 115 properties. Also a member of the Federal Reserve Board; a catalyst for female founders; and so much more, this Up2 guest authentically shares about her mission to enrich communities through bringing people together, and how she 'sorts' through initiatives to lean on her strengths to pursue the most compelling opportunities at home, at work, and in society at-large.
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Pankaj Shah: Silicon Valley Super Angel and Start-Up Entrepreneur
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Palo Alto, California-based Pankaj Shah, lives and works in the heart of Silicon Valley. He has founded several companies and has invested directly in even more. A new social network focusing on emotion rather than accomplishment; an innovative insurance company; even a new gin business! Our guest today builds bridges between the hyper-fast world of NBA players, music superstars, and some of the biggest names in venture capital, managing to always remain humble and helpful in spite of his success.
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Dave Ciccone: The American Dream
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Washington, D.C. based David Ciccone and his family epitomize the American Dream. Both his parents grew up in modest Western European villages and came to America with huge hearts and big ideas for a bright future. Just one generation later, David is now leading his family and an extremely successful business of his own, serving CEOs and high net worth individuals throughout the U.S. In spite of his success as the managing director of CTH Group, David's mind and heart never stray far from his nurturing and intuitive heritage. CTH has become one of the largest wealth management firm's on the East Coast, and in this episode of the Up2 podcast David shares with Adam some of the secrets to his success.
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Philippe Bourguignon: The Choice of Optimism
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Philippe Bourguignon has travelled constantly since his early twenties. Only recently has he been forced to stay in one place for any length of time and even this is propelling him forward. Always one to learn and seek new adventures and challenges, Philippe has always risen to the occasion and as a result has served as the CEO of Euro Disney, Chairman and CEO of Club Med, and as the co-CEO of the World Economic Forum. He currently spends a majority of his time advising other business leaders through his role in the Washington D.C. based venture capital firm, Revolution.