Podcasts
Unscripted conversations with leaders, industry experts and change-makers who share how they use stories to create connection in the workplace. And no one leaves this podcast without sharing the real story of who they are.
Episode 32
A Peek Inside Business School: How Professor Ed Freeman is impacting the next gen workforce
Ed Freeman is a brilliant thinker, notable for his award-winning book, Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach, first published in 1984 and reissued in 2010 by Cambridge University Press.
Episode 31
Leaders Need This Now: Jack Swift, Entrepreneur, challenges the way leaders lead and shares the skills you need now
Sometimes we resist change because we’re comfortable. Other times, it’s because of fear. But as Jack Swift says, fear feeds on fear. To be an effective, successful leader today, there are some new ways of thinking and leading to consider.
Episode 30
Unlock Your Confidence: Leadership coach Jenna Washneiski reveals how to be more of yourself
If you’re navigating the next level in your career, this episode will help you feel like you’re not alone. As a Leadership Coach and consultant, Jenna Washneiski gives incredible advice and insight to become the leader you were meant to be—without losing yourself along the...
Episode 29
One Year of Stories: A wrap up and reveal solo episode with Danielle
Danielle’s book, The Story Effect, is full of real stories—including stories from some of her podcast guests. As this episode celebrates one year of her show, she reveals who made it into the book and how it all came together. And she included a special...
Episode 28
The Story Behind The Story Effect: Mike Hinn, founder & CEO of Knight Agency, joins Danielle for a conversation 15 years in the making
In this episode, Danielle and Mike look back on how it all began — the projects that shaped their partnership, the lessons learned along the way, and the moments that made the work worth it. It’s a rare behind-the-scenes look at the friendship, business, and...
Episode 27
The Executive Consigliere: The best c-suite advisor in the game, Arthur Baker, on leadership presence, authenticity and human connection
What happens when corporate culture starts to sound robotic, and leaders face an identity crisis in the age of AI? Arthur Baker, strategic secret weapon for C-suite executives and self-described Executive Consigliere, proves that true influence is built on authenticity and connection. In this episode,...
Episode 26
The 5 Pillars of a Fulfilling Life: How to Win Big, Care About People, and Still Have Fun with CEO of Service Express, Ron Alvesteffer
What if success didn’t have to come at the expense of joy? Ron Alvesteffer, President and CEO of Service Express, has built an award-winning culture by proving it’s possible to achieve both. In this episode, he shares how intentional leadership, balance, and a focus on...
Episode 25
What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Connection: With the Author of Taylormaking, Ken Hughes
No one builds connection like Taylor Swift—and few understand why better than Ken Hughes. In this episode, the global expert on consumer behavior and brand engagement breaks down how emotional storytelling fuels loyalty, belonging, and lifelong fans. Discover how the world’s biggest pop star became...
Episode 24
Turn Jobs into Careers: Leadership Lessons with Charlie Malouf and Manny Rodrigues
In this episode, learn practical strategies to inspire teams, create purpose-driven workplaces and deliver customer experiences that set your business apart.