Leadership & Success with Coach BZ

S4:E96 🎙️Live with Elizabeth Lotardo, #1 Bestselling Author, LinkedIn Learning Instructor, HBR Contributor, and Consultant
S4:E96 | Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – LIVE!
“Great work experiences aren’t handed down — they’re created by individuals who own their role.” — Elizabeth Lotardo
Join me LIVE for an inspiring conversation with Elizabeth Lotardo — bestselling author of Leading Yourself: Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have, Harvard Business Review contributor, and LinkedIn Learning instructor with over 2 million global learners 🌍.
Elizabeth’s groundbreaking work helps professionals transform “okay jobs” into fulfilling ones — no matter how imperfect the boss, system, or economy. Together, we’ll explore:
🔹 How to lead yourself when you can’t control everything🔹 Turning frustration into agency and purpose🔹 Leading without formal authority in military, tech, and business environments🔹 Why meaning at work isn’t found — it’s created
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📅 Date: Monday, October 21, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Atlanta)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]🎧 Guest: Elizabeth Lotardo
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Elizabeth? Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who would benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎯 Don’t miss this episode — it’s a masterclass in purpose, ownership, and resilience from one of the brightest voices redefining workplace culture today.
#Leadership #FriendInTheSpotlight #ElizabethLotardo #LeadingYourself #CoachBZ #LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #HarvardBusinessReview #LinkedInLearning #WomenInLeadership #ServantLeadership #PurposeAtWork #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalIntelligence #CareerDevelopment #MilitaryToCorporate #LeadershipMatters #PodcastLive
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S4:E95🎙️ Live with Kate Onakomaiya 🇬🇧🇳🇬🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4:Episode 95 — “Empowering Leaders & Teams to Achieve Their Potential”with Kate OnakomaiyaCertified Maxwell Leadership Coach | Bilingual Training Facilitator | Author of The Growing Life
“Be good at what you do, but be great at who you are.”
📅 Date: Monday, October 20, 2025⏰ Time: 9 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12 PM ET (Washington, D.C.) | 5 PM GMT (Birmingham, UK)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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💡 What You Will Learn
✅ How to grow yourself before growing others✅ The power of interdependence in leadership and teamwork✅ How bilingual leadership bridges cultures and drives communication excellence✅ Lessons from The Growing Life — living and leading with purpose✅ How to create a thriving culture where strengths become success multipliers
Kate’s global journey — from corporate finance in Cameroon and Nigeria to coaching leaders across Africa, Europe, and the UK — is a masterclass in servant leadership, resilience, and continuous growth.
She’s helped hundreds of leaders turn potential into performance, influence into impact, and purpose into profit.
Grab a copy of her book: "The Growing Life: 10 Principles For Creating A Life of Intentional Growth And Staying The Path" (https://amzn.eu/d/0jMASo2)
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Kate? Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn:➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎧 Follow the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ📻 Streaming on LinkedIn • YouTube • Spotify • Podbean
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #LeadershipDevelopment #ServantLeadership #MaxwellLeadership #PodcastLive #WomenInLeadership #TeamEmpowerment #GrowthMindset #BilingualLeadership #LEADDevotion

S4:E95🎙️ Live with Kate Onakomaiya 🇬🇧🇳🇬🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4:Episode 95 — “Empowering Leaders & Teams to Achieve Their Potential”with Kate OnakomaiyaCertified Maxwell Leadership Coach | Bilingual Training Facilitator | Author of The Growing Life
“Be good at what you do, but be great at who you are.”
📅 Date: Monday, October 20, 2025⏰ Time: 9 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12 PM ET (Washington, D.C.) | 5 PM GMT (Birmingham, UK)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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💡 What You Will Learn
✅ How to grow yourself before growing others✅ The power of interdependence in leadership and teamwork✅ How bilingual leadership bridges cultures and drives communication excellence✅ Lessons from The Growing Life — living and leading with purpose✅ How to create a thriving culture where strengths become success multipliers
Kate’s global journey — from corporate finance in Cameroon and Nigeria to coaching leaders across Africa, Europe, and the UK — is a masterclass in servant leadership, resilience, and continuous growth.
She’s helped hundreds of leaders turn potential into performance, influence into impact, and purpose into profit.
Grab a copy of her book: "The Growing Life: 10 Principles For Creating A Life of Intentional Growth And Staying The Path" (https://amzn.eu/d/0jMASo2)
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Kate? Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn:➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎧 Follow the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ📻 Streaming on LinkedIn • YouTube • Spotify • Podbean
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #LeadershipDevelopment #ServantLeadership #MaxwellLeadership #PodcastLive #WomenInLeadership #TeamEmpowerment #GrowthMindset #BilingualLeadership #LEADDevotion

S4:E94🎙️ LIVE with Ambassador Ruby N. KryticousLeadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4, Episode 94🌍 LIVE with Ambassador Ruby N. Kryticous
“The world needs us all to create harmony, unity, and balance.”
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambassador-ruby-n-kryticous-247b35276/
💎 The Jewel of Africa — Championing Climate, Gender, and Global Harmony
Mark your calendars, leaders and changemakers!Join me for a truly inspiring global conversation with Ambassador Ruby N. Kryticous — climate advocate, gender equality champion, and international humanitarian transforming lives across Africa and beyond.
📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025⏰ Time: 6 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9 AM ET (Washington, D.C.) | 3 PM CAT (Lusaka, Zambia)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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💡 What You Will Learn
🔥 How Ambassador Ruby is empowering women, youth, and persons with disabilities to lead in the climate movement.🌱 Lessons from her journey as Acting CEO of Green Agriculture Youth Organization (GAYO-Zambia) and Vice President of ATO-Philippines.💬 How to merge purpose, diplomacy, and servant leadership to create harmony, unity, and balance in your community.🌍 Her global mission: Building sustainable futures “Beyond Generations.”
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What’s one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Ambassador Ruby? Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who would be inspired by this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎧 Tune in. Learn. Lead. Succeed.#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #RubyKryticous #Leadership #ServantLeadership #ClimateJustice #GenderEquality #AfricaRising #WomenInLeadership #YouthEmpowerment #GlobalDiplomacy #InclusionMatters #Sustainability #CoachBZLive

S4:E94🎙️ LIVE with Ambassador Ruby N. KryticousLeadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4, Episode 94🌍 LIVE with Ambassador Ruby N. Kryticous
“The world needs us all to create harmony, unity, and balance.”
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambassador-ruby-n-kryticous-247b35276/
💎 The Jewel of Africa — Championing Climate, Gender, and Global Harmony
Mark your calendars, leaders and changemakers!Join me for a truly inspiring global conversation with Ambassador Ruby N. Kryticous — climate advocate, gender equality champion, and international humanitarian transforming lives across Africa and beyond.
📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025⏰ Time: 6 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9 AM ET (Washington, D.C.) | 3 PM CAT (Lusaka, Zambia)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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💡 What You Will Learn
🔥 How Ambassador Ruby is empowering women, youth, and persons with disabilities to lead in the climate movement.🌱 Lessons from her journey as Acting CEO of Green Agriculture Youth Organization (GAYO-Zambia) and Vice President of ATO-Philippines.💬 How to merge purpose, diplomacy, and servant leadership to create harmony, unity, and balance in your community.🌍 Her global mission: Building sustainable futures “Beyond Generations.”
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What’s one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Ambassador Ruby? Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who would be inspired by this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎧 Tune in. Learn. Lead. Succeed.#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #RubyKryticous #Leadership #ServantLeadership #ClimateJustice #GenderEquality #AfricaRising #WomenInLeadership #YouthEmpowerment #GlobalDiplomacy #InclusionMatters #Sustainability #CoachBZLive

S4:E93🎙️ LIVE with Tony Grayson!
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — LIVE with Tony Grayson!
 
S4:E93 | From Submarines to the Cloud: Leading with Precision in the AI Era
 
“Responsibility is a unique concept… You may delegate it, but it is still with you. You may share it with others, but your portion is not.”
 
 
Mark your calendars! 🗓️
Join me LIVE for an extraordinary conversation with Tony Grayson — retired U.S. Navy Submarine Commander, recipient of the Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership, and now one of the Top 10 Data Center Influencers shaping the future of AI infrastructure.
 
📅 Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM PT (San Francisco / Seattle) | 3:30 PM ET (Washington D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
 
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💡 What You’ll Learn
•How Tony transitioned from commanding nuclear submarines to commanding global AI infrastructure.
•Lessons in resilient leadership and servant command forged under pressure beneath the sea.
•Why sustainable, secure, and sovereign AI infrastructure is the new frontier of national security.
•How veterans are reshaping technology leadership across the private sector.
 
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Tony Grayson is not just building the future of compute — he’s proving that calm, character, and conviction remain the true constants of leadership, whether in the war room or the data center.
 
Join us for a masterclass in courage, innovation, and integrity — and learn why the next decade of AI leadership will demand the precision of a commander and the heart of a servant leader. ⚓💻
 
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #TonyGrayson #VeteranLeadership #AIInfrastructure #ServantLeadership #DataCenters #Cybersecurity #LeadershipDevelopment #MilitaryToTech #ResilientLeadership #Innovation #NorthstarDefense

S4:E93🎙️ LIVE with Tony Grayson!
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — LIVE with Tony Grayson!
 
S4:E93 | From Submarines to the Cloud: Leading with Precision in the AI Era
 
“Responsibility is a unique concept… You may delegate it, but it is still with you. You may share it with others, but your portion is not.”
 
 
Mark your calendars! 🗓️
Join me LIVE for an extraordinary conversation with Tony Grayson — retired U.S. Navy Submarine Commander, recipient of the Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership, and now one of the Top 10 Data Center Influencers shaping the future of AI infrastructure.
 
📅 Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM PT (San Francisco / Seattle) | 3:30 PM ET (Washington D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
 
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💡 What You’ll Learn
•How Tony transitioned from commanding nuclear submarines to commanding global AI infrastructure.
•Lessons in resilient leadership and servant command forged under pressure beneath the sea.
•Why sustainable, secure, and sovereign AI infrastructure is the new frontier of national security.
•How veterans are reshaping technology leadership across the private sector.
 
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Tony Grayson is not just building the future of compute — he’s proving that calm, character, and conviction remain the true constants of leadership, whether in the war room or the data center.
 
Join us for a masterclass in courage, innovation, and integrity — and learn why the next decade of AI leadership will demand the precision of a commander and the heart of a servant leader. ⚓💻
 
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #TonyGrayson #VeteranLeadership #AIInfrastructure #ServantLeadership #DataCenters #Cybersecurity #LeadershipDevelopment #MilitaryToTech #ResilientLeadership #Innovation #NorthstarDefense

S4:E92🎙️LIVE with Carson V. Heady Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — S4:E92LIVE with Carson V. Heady → https://www.linkedin.com/in/carsonvheady/
💬 “Control the controllables. Pressure is a privilege. The show must go on.”
📅 Date: Friday, October 17, 2025⏰ Time: 11:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 1:00 PM CT (St Louis, MO) | 2:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
Carson V. Heady is a bestselling author, award-winning sales leader, and Managing Director of Microsoft Elevate, where he drives AI-powered transformation for nonprofits across the Americas. With over 25 years of experience at Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, he has generated more than $1 billion in revenue, trained leaders in 11 countries, and earned recognition as a Sales Hall of Fame inductee and #1 social seller in tech. A six-time author of the Birth of a Salesman series and Unbeatable: The Legend of the Salesman on Fire, Carson is also the host of Mastering Modern Selling, a global podcast that empowers professionals to blend authenticity, technology, and purpose. Known for his mantra — “Control the controllables. Pressure is a privilege. The show must go on.” — Carson leads with heart, humility, and an unshakable belief in helping others win.  ⸻
🔥 What You Will Learn:
In this episode, we’ll dive deep into:💡 AI-Powered Leadership: How AI and automation are redefining human connection in sales and social impact.🏆 Sales Excellence & Authenticity: Carson’s “Moneyball” approach to sales — how he generated $1B+ in revenue while leading with heart and purpose.🚀 Resilience & Reinvention: Lessons from Unbeatable and how to keep “the show going on” when life tests your limits.🤝 Leadership in the Era of Purpose: What it means to build movements, not moments, in business and beyond.
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🎤 Carson’s mantra — “Control the controllables. Pressure is a privilege. The show must go on.” — is more than inspiration; it’s a masterclass in mindset.
Join us for this powerful live discussion between two servant leaders — Coach BZ and Carson V. Heady — exploring the intersection of leadership, technology, and purpose.
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🔗 RSVP, bring your questions, and get ready to reignite your passion for performance and purpose!#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #CarsonVHeady #MicrosoftElevate #SalesLeadership #AIinSales #AuthenticLeadership #PodcastLive #ServantLeadership

S4:E92🎙️LIVE with Carson V. Heady Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — S4:E92LIVE with Carson V. Heady → https://www.linkedin.com/in/carsonvheady/
💬 “Control the controllables. Pressure is a privilege. The show must go on.”
📅 Date: Friday, October 17, 2025⏰ Time: 11:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 1:00 PM CT (St Louis, MO) | 2:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
Carson V. Heady is a bestselling author, award-winning sales leader, and Managing Director of Microsoft Elevate, where he drives AI-powered transformation for nonprofits across the Americas. With over 25 years of experience at Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, he has generated more than $1 billion in revenue, trained leaders in 11 countries, and earned recognition as a Sales Hall of Fame inductee and #1 social seller in tech. A six-time author of the Birth of a Salesman series and Unbeatable: The Legend of the Salesman on Fire, Carson is also the host of Mastering Modern Selling, a global podcast that empowers professionals to blend authenticity, technology, and purpose. Known for his mantra — “Control the controllables. Pressure is a privilege. The show must go on.” — Carson leads with heart, humility, and an unshakable belief in helping others win.  ⸻
🔥 What You Will Learn:
In this episode, we’ll dive deep into:💡 AI-Powered Leadership: How AI and automation are redefining human connection in sales and social impact.🏆 Sales Excellence & Authenticity: Carson’s “Moneyball” approach to sales — how he generated $1B+ in revenue while leading with heart and purpose.🚀 Resilience & Reinvention: Lessons from Unbeatable and how to keep “the show going on” when life tests your limits.🤝 Leadership in the Era of Purpose: What it means to build movements, not moments, in business and beyond.
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🎤 Carson’s mantra — “Control the controllables. Pressure is a privilege. The show must go on.” — is more than inspiration; it’s a masterclass in mindset.
Join us for this powerful live discussion between two servant leaders — Coach BZ and Carson V. Heady — exploring the intersection of leadership, technology, and purpose.
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🔗 RSVP, bring your questions, and get ready to reignite your passion for performance and purpose!#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #CarsonVHeady #MicrosoftElevate #SalesLeadership #AIinSales #AuthenticLeadership #PodcastLive #ServantLeadership

S4:E91 🎙️Live with Amira Barger
🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ 🎙️ – Live with Amira Barger
S4:E91 – “The Price of Nice: Why Comfort Keeps Us Stuck—and How Courage Creates Change”
Mark your calendars! 🗓️📅 Friday, October 17, 2025⏰ 9:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 12:30 PM ET (Washington D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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💡 What You Will Learn
Get ready for a transformative conversation with Amira Barger — award-winning Executive Vice President at Edelman, author of the upcoming book “The Price of Nice” (Berrett-Koehler Publishers), professor, and board director shaping the future of equity-centered leadership.
🎙️ In this powerful live episode, we’ll unpack:✅ Why “niceness” can become a comfort trap that prevents authentic change✅ How courageous communication can advance inclusion, justice, and impact✅ The four actions that move leaders from awareness to real transformation✅ Lessons from Amira’s journey across healthcare, academia, and global communications✅ How to lead with integrity, empathy, and data-driven design thinking
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Amira’s voice is redefining modern leadership—at the intersection of strategy, humanity, and impact. Whether you lead troops, teams, or tech, this conversation will challenge you to examine, reflect, and engage differently.
“Nice doesn’t dismantle inequity—courage does.” – Amira Barger
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🎧 Join us live for S4:E91 of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ!💬 Bring your questions, your courage, and your curiosity.Together, let’s lead the conversation on what real change looks like.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #AmiraBarger #ThePriceOfNice #LeadershipDevelopment #ServantLeadership #DEI #CourageousLeadership #Communications #ChangeManagement #PodcastLive #LinkedInLive #LeadershipMatters #SpeedToBusinessResults #WomenInLeadership
 
 

S4:E91 🎙️Live with Amira Barger
🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ 🎙️ – Live with Amira Barger
S4:E91 – “The Price of Nice: Why Comfort Keeps Us Stuck—and How Courage Creates Change”
Mark your calendars! 🗓️📅 Friday, October 17, 2025⏰ 9:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 12:30 PM ET (Washington D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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💡 What You Will Learn
Get ready for a transformative conversation with Amira Barger — award-winning Executive Vice President at Edelman, author of the upcoming book “The Price of Nice” (Berrett-Koehler Publishers), professor, and board director shaping the future of equity-centered leadership.
🎙️ In this powerful live episode, we’ll unpack:✅ Why “niceness” can become a comfort trap that prevents authentic change✅ How courageous communication can advance inclusion, justice, and impact✅ The four actions that move leaders from awareness to real transformation✅ Lessons from Amira’s journey across healthcare, academia, and global communications✅ How to lead with integrity, empathy, and data-driven design thinking
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Amira’s voice is redefining modern leadership—at the intersection of strategy, humanity, and impact. Whether you lead troops, teams, or tech, this conversation will challenge you to examine, reflect, and engage differently.
“Nice doesn’t dismantle inequity—courage does.” – Amira Barger
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🎧 Join us live for S4:E91 of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ!💬 Bring your questions, your courage, and your curiosity.Together, let’s lead the conversation on what real change looks like.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #AmiraBarger #ThePriceOfNice #LeadershipDevelopment #ServantLeadership #DEI #CourageousLeadership #Communications #ChangeManagement #PodcastLive #LinkedInLive #LeadershipMatters #SpeedToBusinessResults #WomenInLeadership
 
 

S4:E90 🎙️LIVE with Darlene Drew, Certified Coach, Keynote Speaker, Faculty Member
 “Don’t teach what you don’t know. Don’t lead where you won’t go. Don’t ask for what you are not willing to give.” -Darlene Drew
Mark your calendars! The Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ is going LIVE with a remarkable leader who has broken barriers and transformed lives: Darlene Drew.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:00 PM ET (Fayetteville, GA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
Darlene’s journey — from being the youngest of 11 children to a groundbreaking federal leader and now a transformational coach — is proof that leadership is not about position, but about influence, impact, and inspiration.
What You Will Learn…✨ How Darlene became the first female Warden of USP Atlanta in its 110-year history✨ Leadership lessons from her 32 years of federal service with the Bureau of Prisons✨ Why she believes “Your strongest weapon is your communication skills”✨ The three principles that shaped her leadership journey:▪️ Don’t teach what you don’t know▪️ Don’t lead where you won’t go▪️ Don’t ask for what you are not willing to give✨ How she empowers others today as an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team and founder of Leadership Conditioning, LLC
💬 Your Turn:Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What’s one leadership question you would love for Darlene to answer live?
➡️ Don’t miss this inspiring LIVE conversation — RSVP today and join us in real time!

S4:E90 🎙️LIVE with Darlene Drew, Certified Coach, Keynote Speaker, Faculty Member
 “Don’t teach what you don’t know. Don’t lead where you won’t go. Don’t ask for what you are not willing to give.” -Darlene Drew
Mark your calendars! The Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ is going LIVE with a remarkable leader who has broken barriers and transformed lives: Darlene Drew.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:00 PM ET (Fayetteville, GA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
Darlene’s journey — from being the youngest of 11 children to a groundbreaking federal leader and now a transformational coach — is proof that leadership is not about position, but about influence, impact, and inspiration.
What You Will Learn…✨ How Darlene became the first female Warden of USP Atlanta in its 110-year history✨ Leadership lessons from her 32 years of federal service with the Bureau of Prisons✨ Why she believes “Your strongest weapon is your communication skills”✨ The three principles that shaped her leadership journey:▪️ Don’t teach what you don’t know▪️ Don’t lead where you won’t go▪️ Don’t ask for what you are not willing to give✨ How she empowers others today as an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team and founder of Leadership Conditioning, LLC
💬 Your Turn:Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What’s one leadership question you would love for Darlene to answer live?
➡️ Don’t miss this inspiring LIVE conversation — RSVP today and join us in real time!

S4:E89🎙️Live with Dominique Shelton Leipzig
🌟 Mark Your Calendars: Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 89 🌟
 
📅 Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 AM PT (San Francisco/Beverly Hills, CA) | 9:00 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
 
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In this can’t-miss live episode, I’ll be joined by Dominique Shelton Leipzig, one of the world’s foremost voices on Responsible AI, Data Leadership, and Trust-Centered Governance.
 
Dominique is the CEO of Global Data Innovation, author of the award-winning book “Trust: Responsible AI, Innovation, Privacy & Data Leadership”, and a Forbes 50 Over 50 Innovator, ADWEEK AI Trailblazer Power 100, and LA Times Legal Visionary. Known as “The Oracle of Data,” she has trained over 50,000 professionals, advised companies with a combined market cap of $3 trillion, and counseled U.S. policymakers shaping the nation’s AI legislation.
 
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💡 What You Will Learn:
✨ The leadership mindset behind building trust in the age of AI and data-driven innovation
✨ How to turn AI and privacy risk into strategic growth and competitive advantage
✨ Why “Trust is the true currency of leadership” — and how to earn it in your organization
✨ How boards, CEOs, and rising leaders can build ethical, transparent, and human-centered governance frameworks
✨ Dominique’s core values — Problems Have Solutions, Perseverance, Excellence, Fairness, and Love — and how they shape her global impact
✨ What it takes to lead with integrity, inclusion, and foresight across law, technology, and society
 
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Dominique’s work is reshaping the global conversation on AI, governance, and ethical innovation. From her bestselling book to her viral TEDx Talk (“In the Age of AI, Trust is Key”) with over 1.6 million views, she is helping leaders around the world navigate the moral and operational challenges of our digital future.
 
🎖️ Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer aspiring to leadership, this episode will help you lead with courage, clarity, and trust.
 
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🔔 Don’t miss it.
💬 RSVP, set your reminder, and join the live conversation.
Let’s learn how to lead, innovate, and govern — responsibly.
 
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?
💬 Got a leadership question for Dominique? Type it below — she’ll answer LIVE during the show!
 
Tag a teammate, Sailor, or colleague who could use some Monday motivation ❤️⚓️
👇 After the show, share your reflections:
•What are your three takeaways from this episode?
•Which insight will you put into practice this week?
 
Let’s grow, serve, and lead — together. 💪🏾🇺🇸
 
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #DominiqueSheltonLeipzig #AI #Trust #Cybersecurity #Leadership #Governance #Innovation #EthicalAI #WomenInTech #DataPrivacy #ServantLeadership #GlobalLeaders

S4:E89🎙️Live with Dominique Shelton Leipzig
🌟 Mark Your Calendars: Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 89 🌟
 
📅 Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 AM PT (San Francisco/Beverly Hills, CA) | 9:00 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
 
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In this can’t-miss live episode, I’ll be joined by Dominique Shelton Leipzig, one of the world’s foremost voices on Responsible AI, Data Leadership, and Trust-Centered Governance.
 
Dominique is the CEO of Global Data Innovation, author of the award-winning book “Trust: Responsible AI, Innovation, Privacy & Data Leadership”, and a Forbes 50 Over 50 Innovator, ADWEEK AI Trailblazer Power 100, and LA Times Legal Visionary. Known as “The Oracle of Data,” she has trained over 50,000 professionals, advised companies with a combined market cap of $3 trillion, and counseled U.S. policymakers shaping the nation’s AI legislation.
 
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💡 What You Will Learn:
✨ The leadership mindset behind building trust in the age of AI and data-driven innovation
✨ How to turn AI and privacy risk into strategic growth and competitive advantage
✨ Why “Trust is the true currency of leadership” — and how to earn it in your organization
✨ How boards, CEOs, and rising leaders can build ethical, transparent, and human-centered governance frameworks
✨ Dominique’s core values — Problems Have Solutions, Perseverance, Excellence, Fairness, and Love — and how they shape her global impact
✨ What it takes to lead with integrity, inclusion, and foresight across law, technology, and society
 
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Dominique’s work is reshaping the global conversation on AI, governance, and ethical innovation. From her bestselling book to her viral TEDx Talk (“In the Age of AI, Trust is Key”) with over 1.6 million views, she is helping leaders around the world navigate the moral and operational challenges of our digital future.
 
🎖️ Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer aspiring to leadership, this episode will help you lead with courage, clarity, and trust.
 
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🔔 Don’t miss it.
💬 RSVP, set your reminder, and join the live conversation.
Let’s learn how to lead, innovate, and govern — responsibly.
 
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?
💬 Got a leadership question for Dominique? Type it below — she’ll answer LIVE during the show!
 
Tag a teammate, Sailor, or colleague who could use some Monday motivation ❤️⚓️
👇 After the show, share your reflections:
•What are your three takeaways from this episode?
•Which insight will you put into practice this week?
 
Let’s grow, serve, and lead — together. 💪🏾🇺🇸
 
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #DominiqueSheltonLeipzig #AI #Trust #Cybersecurity #Leadership #Governance #Innovation #EthicalAI #WomenInTech #DataPrivacy #ServantLeadership #GlobalLeaders

S4:E88🎙️America’s Aspirational Creed
 
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 88: America’s Aspirational Creed: Leadership Lessons from the Declaration of Independence 🇺🇸
 
From 1776 to today, America’s story is one of aspiration, courage, and leadership in motion. The Founding Fathers declared, “All men are created equal,” setting a North Star that generations have fought to fulfill.
 
In this special episode, we’ll unpack how those same principles — courage, vision, unity, integrity, hope, sacrifice, and inclusion — still guide great leaders in the Navy, in business, and in life.
 
💡 What You Will Learn:
✅ How the Declaration of Independence doubles as a timeless leadership manifesto
✅ The role of courage, risk-taking, and moral conviction in driving change
✅ How to lead teams toward inclusion, progress, and shared purpose
✅ Why leadership is not about perfection — but continual growth and service
 
🗓️ Mark your calendars:
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – Season 4, Episode 88
📅 Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
 
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🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he’ll answer LIVE during the show!
 
Tag a teammate, Sailor, or colleague who could use some Monday motivation ❤️⚓️
👇 After the show, share your reflections:
•What are your three takeaways from this episode?
•Which insight will you put into practice this week?
 
Let’s grow, serve, and lead — together. 💪🏾🇺🇸
 
#Leadership #SuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #ServantLeadership #USNavy #Cybersecurity #MilitaryLeadership #Resilience #Vision #Inclusion #CivilRights #MartinLutherKing #FrederickDouglass #AmericanHistory #FoundingFathers #DeclarationOfIndependence #Teamwork #MissionFirst #LeadershipDevelopment #LivePodcast

S4:E88🎙️America’s Aspirational Creed
 
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 88: America’s Aspirational Creed: Leadership Lessons from the Declaration of Independence 🇺🇸
 
From 1776 to today, America’s story is one of aspiration, courage, and leadership in motion. The Founding Fathers declared, “All men are created equal,” setting a North Star that generations have fought to fulfill.
 
In this special episode, we’ll unpack how those same principles — courage, vision, unity, integrity, hope, sacrifice, and inclusion — still guide great leaders in the Navy, in business, and in life.
 
💡 What You Will Learn:
✅ How the Declaration of Independence doubles as a timeless leadership manifesto
✅ The role of courage, risk-taking, and moral conviction in driving change
✅ How to lead teams toward inclusion, progress, and shared purpose
✅ Why leadership is not about perfection — but continual growth and service
 
🗓️ Mark your calendars:
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – Season 4, Episode 88
📅 Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
 
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🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he’ll answer LIVE during the show!
 
Tag a teammate, Sailor, or colleague who could use some Monday motivation ❤️⚓️
👇 After the show, share your reflections:
•What are your three takeaways from this episode?
•Which insight will you put into practice this week?
 
Let’s grow, serve, and lead — together. 💪🏾🇺🇸
 
#Leadership #SuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #ServantLeadership #USNavy #Cybersecurity #MilitaryLeadership #Resilience #Vision #Inclusion #CivilRights #MartinLutherKing #FrederickDouglass #AmericanHistory #FoundingFathers #DeclarationOfIndependence #Teamwork #MissionFirst #LeadershipDevelopment #LivePodcast

S4:E87AI🎙️ LIVE Playing the Infinite Game
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 87AI RECAP: “Playing the Infinite Game: Leadership Lessons from John Maxwell & Simon Sinek for Military and Tech Leaders”
This is your 10-minute power recap — a concise highlight reel created by our AI Agents Joe AI & Beth AI for busy professionals who want to lead smarter and live better.
🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI🎧 This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you.📅 Date: Saturday, October 13, 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM PT (San Francisco) | 12:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
💡 What You Will Learn:✅ Why great leaders focus on purpose over position — and people over performance.✅ How to lead with values, vision, and service in times of crisis.✅ The difference between finite leadership (winning now) and infinite leadership (building what lasts).✅ How humility, empathy, and trust shape the leaders we become.
👉 Why listen?Whether you’re a Naval junior officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership, this episode equips you with timeless principles to help you grow as a decision-maker, servant leader, and influence-builder.
⚓ Dr. John C. Maxwell and Simon Sinek remind us that:
“Leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about taking care of those in your charge.”“Finite players aim to win the game. Infinite players aim to keep the game going.”
Coach BZ’s Leadership & Success Podcast brings these insights to life for a new generation of military and tech leaders ready to serve with integrity, lead with empathy, and inspire through purpose.
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What is one thing you’re grateful for today?
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he’ll answer LIVE during the show!👥 Tag someone who needs to hear this message ❤️🙏🏾
⚡ Reflection Time:✨ What are your three takeaways from this AI RECAP?✨ What insight will you put into practice this week?Share your answers in the comments — your wisdom could inspire another leader.
🎧 Listen. Reflect. Lead. Repeat.#Leadership #ServantLeadership #InfiniteGame #LeadershipPodcast #JohnMaxwell #SimonSinek #CoachBZ #LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #CybersecurityLeadership #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadWithValues #TrustAndInspire #LeadershipDevelopment #AIRecap #LeadershipMindset #KeepPlaying

S4:E87AI🎙️ LIVE Playing the Infinite Game
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 87AI RECAP: “Playing the Infinite Game: Leadership Lessons from John Maxwell & Simon Sinek for Military and Tech Leaders”
This is your 10-minute power recap — a concise highlight reel created by our AI Agents Joe AI & Beth AI for busy professionals who want to lead smarter and live better.
🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI🎧 This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you.📅 Date: Saturday, October 13, 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM PT (San Francisco) | 12:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
💡 What You Will Learn:✅ Why great leaders focus on purpose over position — and people over performance.✅ How to lead with values, vision, and service in times of crisis.✅ The difference between finite leadership (winning now) and infinite leadership (building what lasts).✅ How humility, empathy, and trust shape the leaders we become.
👉 Why listen?Whether you’re a Naval junior officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership, this episode equips you with timeless principles to help you grow as a decision-maker, servant leader, and influence-builder.
⚓ Dr. John C. Maxwell and Simon Sinek remind us that:
“Leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about taking care of those in your charge.”“Finite players aim to win the game. Infinite players aim to keep the game going.”
Coach BZ’s Leadership & Success Podcast brings these insights to life for a new generation of military and tech leaders ready to serve with integrity, lead with empathy, and inspire through purpose.
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What is one thing you’re grateful for today?
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he’ll answer LIVE during the show!👥 Tag someone who needs to hear this message ❤️🙏🏾
⚡ Reflection Time:✨ What are your three takeaways from this AI RECAP?✨ What insight will you put into practice this week?Share your answers in the comments — your wisdom could inspire another leader.
🎧 Listen. Reflect. Lead. Repeat.#Leadership #ServantLeadership #InfiniteGame #LeadershipPodcast #JohnMaxwell #SimonSinek #CoachBZ #LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #CybersecurityLeadership #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadWithValues #TrustAndInspire #LeadershipDevelopment #AIRecap #LeadershipMindset #KeepPlaying

S4:E87 🎙️LIVE Playing the Infinite Game Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – Season 4, Episode 87 “Playing the Infinite Game: Leadership Lessons from John Maxwell & Simon Sinek for Military and Tech Leaders”
💡 What You Will Learn:✅ Why great leaders focus on purpose over position — and people over performance.✅ How to lead with values, vision, and service in times of crisis.✅ The difference between finite leadership (winning now) and infinite leadership (building what lasts).✅ How humility, empathy, and trust shape the leaders we become.
📅 Date: Sunday, October 12, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
In this special episode, Coach BZ reflects on timeless wisdom from his mentor Dr. John C. Maxwell and thought leader Simon Sinek, helping aspiring Naval Junior Officers and Silicon Valley engineers apply the “Infinite Game” mindset to lead with character, clarity, and courage.
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!🙏🏽 What is one thing you’re grateful for today?
💬 Have a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he’ll answer LIVE during the show!👥 Tag someone who needs this episode in their leadership journey ❤️🙏🏾
⚓ Reflection Prompts:✨ What are your three takeaways from this episode?✨ What insights will you put into practice this week?Share your reflections below so others can grow from your wisdom.
#Leadership #ServantLeadership #InfiniteGame #LeadershipPodcast #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #JohnMaxwell #SimonSinek #LeadershipDevelopment #NavalLeadership #CybersecurityLeadership #LeadWithValues #TrustAndInspire #LeadershipMindset #CoachBZ #LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast