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11 hours ago
11 hours ago
S4:E131AI RECAP🎙️ LIVE | Inspiring Leaders to Grow, Serve, and Lead with Purpose
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4, Episode 131 — AI RECAPInspiring Leaders to Grow, Serve, and Lead with Purpose
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you covered.
This 10-minute AI RECAP highlight episode distills the most powerful leadership insights from my article:👉 “Inspiring military and tech leaders to grow, serve, and lead with purpose”https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/inspiring-military-tech-leaders-grow-serve-lead-purpose-zinga-zw8pc/
🚀 What makes this episode different?This is a fast-paced, high-impact breakdown — hosted by AI Agents Joe AI & Beth AI — designed for leaders who want clarity, not clutter. Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer, cybersecurity professional, or aspiring tech leader, this episode delivers the essence of leadership without requiring an hour on your calendar.
🧠 This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown• Why purpose must come before perfection• How to lead effectively without relying on rank or title• What servant leadership looks like in high-stakes environments• Lessons from military command that translate directly to tech teams• How to grow influence, resilience, and trust — even under pressure• Why leadership is about multiplying leaders, not followers
📅 Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
🗺️ 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 — I’ll answer LIVE during the show.
❤️🙏🏾 Tag someone who would benefit from a concise leadership reset.
👇 After listening, come back and share:• What are your three takeaways?• What insight will you put into practice this week?
This episode is for leaders who don’t just want inspiration — they want application.
Let’s grow. Let’s serve. Let’s lead with purpose.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #AIRecap #LeadershipDevelopment #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #ServantLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #Cybersecurity #GlobalLeaders #LifelongLearning

2 days ago
2 days ago
S4:E131🎙️LIVE | Inspiring Leaders to Grow, Serve, and Lead with PurposeLeadership & Success Podcast | Season 4 | Episode 131Inspiring Military and Tech Leaders to Grow, Serve, and Lead with Purpose
Mark your calendars for the next episode of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ, Season 4, Episode 131!
This LIVE conversation is based on my article:👉 “Inspiring military and tech leaders to grow, serve, and lead with purpose”https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/inspiring-military-tech-leaders-grow-serve-lead-purpose-zinga-zw8pc/
What you’ll learn in this episode:✔️ Why leadership starts with purpose, not perfection✔️ How to bridge military discipline and Silicon Valley innovation✔️ Practical lessons on servant leadership, resilience, and integrity✔️ How to grow influence without chasing titles or applause✔️ Why leadership is about lifting others higher, not standing above them✔️ How to build a legacy by multiplying leaders, not followers
Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer aspiring to command, a cybersecurity or tech professional stepping into leadership, or someone simply committed to growth—this episode is designed to challenge, inspire, and equip you to lead with clarity and conviction.
📅 Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025⏰ Time: 9:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion
🗺️ 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 — I’ll answer LIVE during the show!
Tag someone you know who might benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
👇 After the episode, come back and share:• What are your three takeaways?• What insight will you put into practice this week?
Let’s grow, serve, and lead — together.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #ServantLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #Cybersecurity #LeadershipDevelopment #GlobalLeaders #Gratitude #LifelongLearning

3 days ago
3 days ago
S4:E130🎙️LIVE with CSM Algrish C. Williams, Sr., U.S. Army (Ret.)Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4, Episode 130
Mark Your Calendars — LIVE Leadership Conversation 🎙️
🌟 LIVE with Command Sergeant Major Algrish C. Williams, Sr., U.S. Army (Ret.)👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/algrishwilliams/
📅 Friday, December 19, 2025⏰ 1:00 PM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 4:00 PM ET (Blytherwood, SC)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion
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🎖️ About My Guest
CSM Algrish C. Williams, Sr. is a Command Sergeant Major (Retired), Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and founder of Williams Leadership Consulting and the Williams Education Foundation.
From more than 26 years of honorable service in the U.S. Army to mentoring veterans, executives, and educators, Algrish is a powerful voice on purpose-driven leadership, integrity, transition, and service beyond the uniform.
He is the author of:📘 Navigating the Transition: A Veteran’s Guide to Excelling in Corporate Networking📕 Lead With Purpose
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🔍 What You Will Learn
✔️ How senior enlisted leaders develop trust and culture at scale✔️ The hardest mission after military service—and how to navigate it✔️ Why “the audio must match the video” in authentic leadership✔️ How purpose sustains influence long after rank and title fade✔️ Practical lessons for military, corporate, and nonprofit leaders
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💬 Join the Conversation — LIVE
🗺️ 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 CSM Williams? 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, veteran, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎙️ Service never retires. Leadership never stops. Purpose always matters.
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #FITS #VeteranLeadership#SeniorEnlisted #CommandSergeantMajor #LeadWithPurpose#MilitaryTransition #ServantLeadership #Integrity#LeadershipDevelopment #VeteransSupportingVeterans

5 days ago
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S4:E126🎙️ Live with General Stanley McChrystal, U.S. Army (Ret.)Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4:Episode 126
📅 Wednesday, December 17, 2025⏰ 6:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:00 AM ET (Alexandria, VA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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🪖 Meet My Guest: General Stanley McChrystal, U.S. Army (Ret.)
General Stan McChrystal is one of the most consequential military and leadership thinkers of our time.A retired four-star general, he led Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) during the most transformative era in U.S. counterterrorism history—commanding elite teams responsible for the capture of Saddam Hussein and the operation that eliminated Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
He later served as Commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan and NATO ISAF, leading over 150,000 troops from 45 allied nations, and reshaping how coalitions operate in complex, rapidly evolving environments.
After retiring from the Army, he founded the McChrystal Group, advising Fortune 500 CEOs, global organizations, and government leaders on adaptability, shared consciousness, and building cohesive “Teams of Teams.”
He is also the New York Times bestselling author of📘 Team of Teams📙 Leaders: Myth and Reality📕 My Share of the Task📗 On Character: Choices That Define a Life — his 2025 instant bestseller exploring how convictions and discipline shape a life of purpose.
General McChrystal is a master teacher, national servant, and champion of character-driven leadership—and it is my profound honor to welcome him to the Leadership & Success Podcast.
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🎧 What You Will Learn…
🔹 How elite teams build trust, speed, and unity under pressure🔹 Why “shared consciousness and empowered execution” outperform hierarchy🔹 Leadership lessons from JSOC, Afghanistan, and Special Operations culture🔹 Why character is the true measure of a leader—and how to develop it daily🔹 How to lead in complexity, uncertainty, and rapid technological change🔹 The habits, routines, and disciplines behind a world-class leader🔹 Insights from his bestselling new book On Character
This is a rare opportunity to learn from one of America’s most respected strategic leaders.
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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 national service questions for General McChrystal? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your top three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who needs to hear this ❤️🙏🏾

6 days ago
6 days ago
S4:E128🎙️ LIVE with Professor Stefano Puntoni Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4, Episode 128🌟 LIVE with Professor Stefano PuntoniSebastian S. Kresge Professor of Marketing, The Wharton SchoolCo-Director, Wharton Human-AI Research👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanopuntoni/
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🗓️ Mark your calendars!
📅 Tuesday, December 16, 2025⏰ 6:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:00 AM ET (Philadelphia, PA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion
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🎓 Introducing My Guest
I’m honored to welcome Professor Stefano Puntoni, one of the world’s leading thinkers at the intersection of human judgment, data, and artificial intelligence.
From the halls of The Wharton School to boardrooms around the globe, Professor Puntoni helps leaders answer one of the most critical questions of our time:
How do we lead responsibly when machines increasingly shape decisions?
His research and thought leadership have influenced executives, policymakers, and educators worldwide — reminding us that accountability, trust, and judgment cannot be automated.
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💡 What You Will Learn
✅ Why data-driven does not mean data-decided✅ How AI reshapes trust, identity, and leadership accountability✅ Where leaders go wrong when delegating judgment to algorithms✅ What military officers, CISOs, and executives must understand about human-AI collaboration✅ How to lead with clarity, ethics, and responsibility in an AI-accelerated world
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💬 Join the Conversation — LIVE!
🗺️ 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 leadership, AI, or decision-making questions for Professor Puntoni?Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE on air 👇
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are three takeaways you expect 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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🎧 Leadership in the age of AI demands more than technology — it demands judgment.Join us LIVE and be part of the conversation.
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #HumanCenteredAI #DecisionMaking #CybersecurityLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #Wharton #AILeadership

6 days ago
S4:E125 LIVE with Kwame Christian!
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6 days ago
S4:E125🎙️ LIVE with Kwame Christian!Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4:Episode 125
📅 Tuesday, December 16, 2025⏰ 9:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:00 PM ET (Columbus, OH)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
For S4:E125, I’m honored to welcome Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. — globally recognized negotiation strategist, bestselling author, CEO of the American Negotiation Institute, and host of the #1 negotiation podcast in the world, Negotiate Anything.
Kwame’s work has transformed how leaders communicate in Fortune 500 companies, startups, courts, and communities across 180+ countries. His Compassionate Curiosity™ framework, bestselling books, and viral TEDx talk Finding Confidence in Conflict have empowered millions to navigate high-stakes conversations with clarity, courage, and emotional intelligence.
If you lead people, build teams, negotiate deals, or operate under pressure… this episode is designed for YOU.
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🔥 What You Will Learn…
🔹 How to build confidence in conflict — especially when emotions run high🔹 Why “every conversation is a negotiation,” and how leaders can master this skill🔹 How to have difficult conversations with empathy, clarity, and accountability🔹 Tools from Kwame’s bestselling books to navigate race, culture, and belonging🔹 Leadership habits that help you stay calm, influential, and purpose-driven🔹 Why the best leaders are the best listeners — and how to practice that daily🔹 Practical negotiation tactics for Naval officers, technologists, cybersecurity professionals, and mission-driven teams
This will be a masterclass in communication, influence, and modern leadership.
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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, negotiation, or difficult-conversation questions for Kwame?Post them below — we will answer them LIVE during the show!
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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 ❤️🙏🏾

7 days ago
S4:E116AI RECAP with John Keefe
7 days ago
7 days ago
S4:E116AI RECAP 🎙️with John KeefeLeadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ🌟 Season 4, Episode 116 — AI RECAP 🎙️with John Keefe
✨ Busy schedule? We’ve got you.This episode is a 10-minute AI-powered highlight breakdown of the original, hour-long conversation with John Keefe—designed for leaders who want maximum insight in minimal time.
✨ “S4:E116 AI RECAP Live with John Keefe”✨ 🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI
📅 Date: Monday, December 15, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, DC)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
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✨ Why this episode mattersJohn Keefe’s career spans NSA, the White House National Security Council, NASA, ODNI, Capitol Hill, and national-security strategy at the highest levels. In just 10 minutes, our AI agents distill the most important leadership lessons from a lifetime of service across cyber, intelligence, space, and policy.
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✨ 💡 What You Will Learn✨ The leadership principles John Keefe used at NSA, the White House, and NASA✨ Why 90% of strategy is execution, not planning✨ How calm under pressure separates great leaders from average ones✨ The “Sailboat Theory” of career navigation—knowing when to tack✨ Practical insights for leading in cyber, space, and high-stakes environments✨ How to think strategically, act decisively, and lead with integrity
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✨ 👉 Why listen?Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership, this AI RECAP delivers practical strategies and timeless principles to help you become a stronger decision-maker, servant leader, and influence-builder—without carving out an hour of your day.
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✨ 💬 Join the Conversation!✨ 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country below.✨ 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?✨ 💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — I’ll answer LIVE during the show!
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✨ 👇 Your Turn✨ Tag someone who would benefit from this episode ❤️🙏🏾✨ What are your three takeaways from this AI RECAP?✨ What’s one leadership insight you’ll put into practice this week?

Sunday Dec 14, 2025
S4:114AI RECAP with CDR Adrienne Townsend Benton, USN
Sunday Dec 14, 2025
Sunday Dec 14, 2025
S4:114AI RECAP 🎙️with CDR Adrienne Townsend Benton, USN 🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4, Episode 114 — AI RECAP LIVEwith CDR Adrienne Townsend Benton, USN
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you.
This special episode is a 10-minute AI-powered highlight breakdown of the original hour-long conversation with CDR Adrienne Townsend Benton, U.S. Navy Chaplain, transformational leader, resilience expert, and global speaker — curated for busy professionals who want the insights without missing the impact.
“S4:E114 AI RECAP Live with CDR Adrienne Townsend Benton, USN”This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI
📅 Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.) | 3:30 PM CET (Naples, Italy)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
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💡 What You Will Learn
✨ Why “Clarity creates calm” — and how leaders stabilize teams under pressure✨ How trust is built before the crisis, not during it✨ Why presence beats pressure in both military and tech leadership✨ How to move from survival-mode to transformation-centered leadership✨ Practical resilience tools you can apply immediately as a leader✨ Why leaders must slow down to make better decisions✨ How identity, purpose, and values anchor leadership in uncertainty
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👉 Why listen?
Whether you’re a Naval junior officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership, this AI RECAP delivers practical strategies and timeless leadership principles to help you become a stronger decision-maker, servant leader, and influence-builder — in just 10 minutes.
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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’re grateful for today?💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — I’ll answer LIVE during the show
👇 Your Turn
✨ What are your three takeaways from this episode?✨ What insight did you learn — or get reminded of — that you’ll put into practice this week?✨ Tag someone who would benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
This is leadership distilled.This is wisdom accelerated.This is mission-ready leadership in 10 minutes.
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #AIRecap #CoachBZ #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #WomenInLeadership #Resilience #ServantLeadership #TransformationalLeadership #ForwardMovement #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadershipDevelopment

Saturday Dec 13, 2025
S4:E115AI RECAP with Coach Bobby “Raehan” Umar
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
S4E115AI RECAP🎙️with Coach Bobby “Raehan” Umar Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4, Episode 115 — AI RECAP LIVE✨ with Coach Bobby “Raehan” Umar
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you covered.
This special 10-minute AI RECAP distills the most powerful insights from the original hour-long conversation with Coach Bobby “Raehan” Umar — global thought leader, Inc. Magazine Top 100 Leadership Speaker, 5x TEDx Speaker, and champion of heart-based leadership.
🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AIThey did the heavy lifting — so you can get the wisdom fast.
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📅 Sunday, December 14, 2025⏰ 5:30 PM PT (San Francisco) | 8:30 PM ET (Washington, DC)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
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💡 What You Will Learn (in just 10 minutes):
✨ Why vulnerability is a leadership superpower, not a weakness✨ How to lead with heart without losing authority✨ What it really means to build a personal brand with purpose✨ How to speak with truth and still create trust and psychological safety✨ The difference between personal branding and thought leadership✨ Practical frameworks for influence, empathy, and clarity in high-pressure roles
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👉 Why listen?
✨ If you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for command✨ If you’re a Silicon Valley engineer or security professional stepping into leadership✨ If you want to become a better decision-maker, servant leader, and influence-builder
This episode delivers timeless leadership principles you can apply immediately — in the cockpit, the war room, the SOC, the boardroom, or the sprint review.
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💬 Join the Conversation LIVE
🗺️ 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 — I’ll answer LIVE during the show!
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👇 Your Turn
✨ Tag someone who would benefit from this episode ❤️🙏🏾✨ What are your three takeaways from this podcast?✨ What insight did you learn — or get reminded of — that you’ll put into practice this week?
Drop it in the comments so others can learn from you.
Because leadership isn’t about how much time you have —✨ It’s about how intentionally you invest it.
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #AIRecap #Leadership #ServantLeadership #ThoughtLeadership #PersonalBranding #MilitaryLeadership #NavyLeaders #TechLeadership #CybersecurityLeadership #LeadWithHeart #BuildWithPurpose #SpeakWithTruth

Saturday Dec 13, 2025
S4:E127 🎙️LIVE with Boris Zhukov, PhD
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
S4:E127 🎙️LIVE with Boris Zhukov, PhD
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Season 4, Episode 127 🌟
“Anything that’s really grand takes a lot of perseverance. What is visible isn’t the whole story.”
“Innovation isn’t about convenience alone—it’s about empowerment.”
“At its core, a successful company creates economic value that customers are willing to pay for.”
🚀 Special Guest: Boris Zhukov, PhD
CEO & Chairman, LetYouKnow, Inc. | TEDx Speaker | Inventor | Economist
👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/boris-a-zhukov/
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📌 Mark your calendars!
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – S4:E127 🎙️LIVE with Boris Zhukov
📅 Friday, December 12, 2025
⏰ 4:00 PM PT (San Francisco, CA / Seattle, WA)
⏰ 7:00 PM ET (Washington, DC)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion
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🎤 Meet My Guest
Boris Zhukov is a visionary economist, inventor, and entrepreneur who is redefining how markets empower people. As the founder and CEO of LetYouKnow, Boris blends AI, economics, and perseverance to eliminate friction in complex transactions—giving consumers control without negotiation.
From academia to entrepreneurship, from patented innovation to the TEDx stage, Boris’s journey is a masterclass in leading through complexity, grit, and purpose.
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💡 What You Will Learn
✔️ Why perseverance is the hidden requirement behind meaningful innovation
✔️ How leaders turn complex theory into real-world impact
✔️ The difference between convenience and true empowerment
✔️ Lessons from building systems that scale trust, fairness, and value
✔️ How to lead when the results aren’t immediately visible
This conversation is especially valuable for:
•Aspiring military leaders & junior officers
•Silicon Valley engineers, founders, and analysts
•Leaders navigating AI, markets, and emerging technology
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💬 Join the Conversation — LIVE!
🗺️ 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 leadership, innovation, or entrepreneurship questions for Boris?
Post them below — we’ll answer LIVE on air!
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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 ❤️🙏🏾
Let’s learn, lead, and push frontiers—together.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #LivePodcast #LeadershipDevelopment #InnovationLeadership #AILeadership #Entrepreneurship #Economics #ServantLeadership #EmergingLeaders

Saturday Dec 13, 2025
S4:E124 LIVE with SPC Raman Solanki, U.S. Army
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
S4:E124🎙️LIVE with SPC Raman Solanki, U.S. ArmyLeadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4 | Episode 124
Thursday, December 11, 2025⏰ 4:30 PM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 7:30 PM ET (Cambridge, MA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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Today’s fast-paced world demands leaders who can navigate complexity with humility, clarity, and multidimensional thinking. That’s why I’m excited to welcome a remarkable rising leader whose journey spans the U.S. Army, Harvard University, global policy, fine arts entrepreneurship, and community impact.
🎖️ Meet My Guest: SPC Raman “Ram” Solanki, U.S. Army
A Soldier.A Scholar.An Entrepreneur.A Global Citizen.
Raman serves as an 88N Transportation Management Coordinator, selected for the historic 60th Presidential Inauguration Mission, and now on the path to Officer Candidate School.
He is currently completing his graduate studies at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, serving in leadership roles across HGSE, Harvard Law School, and the broader Cambridge policy ecosystem. Ram is also the Founding Partner of Cambridge Collective, an art advisory firm supporting collectors, estates, and institutions across the U.S. and Europe.
From traveling to 70+ countries to working on statewide policy initiatives, supporting museum and cultural institutions, stewarding major art collections, and advocating for equity and access in education, SPC Solanki embodies what it means to lead across sectors with integrity, discipline, and purpose.
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💡 What You Will Learn…
✨ How to build a multidisciplinary leadership career rooted in service✨ Lessons from serving in uniform and leading across Harvard’s academic and policy community✨ The power of global perspective—travel, culture, and cross-sector collaboration✨ What it takes to transition from enlisted service to Officer Candidate School✨ Why equity, access, and dignity must anchor the systems we build✨ How young leaders can excel in military, academic, and entrepreneurial environments
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country below!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got leadership, service, or career questions for SPC Solanki? Leave them in the comments — we’ll answer them LIVE.
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What leadership insights are you applying this week?➡️ What are your top three takeaways from this episode?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, Soldier, or engineer who needs to hear this conversation. ❤️🙏🏾

Friday Dec 12, 2025
S4:E123 🎙️LIVE with CDR Matthew Reese, U.S. Navy
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
S4:E123 🎙️LIVE with CDR Matthew Reese, U.S. NavyLeadership & Success with Coach BZ — Season 4:Episode 123
“Honesty and integrity are essential—without them, nothing else in leadership works.”
“If you want trust, lead with truth. If you want loyalty, lead with consistency.”
“Integrity isn’t a talking point for leaders—it’s the operating system.”
Transformational Naval Commander | Visionary AI Innovator | Purpose-Driven Mentor🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-reese-0a805821/
Mark your calendars — you do not want to miss this one.
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📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
⏰ 1:00 PM PT (San Francisco)⏰ 2:00 PM MT (Broomfield, CO)⏰ 4:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
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CDR Reese is a transformational Naval leader, a Mission Commander, and a Program Manager who has led Sailors across aviation, cyber, and joint operations around the world. I had the privilege of serving directly under him at SPAWAR San Diego, where he was my Program Manager—equivalent to a Commanding Officer—and I served as his Deputy Program Manager, the Executive Officer-equivalent, for two national-level programs supporting more than 186 Sailors. He led with integrity, mentorship, and an uncommon commitment to preparing the next generation of leaders, including personally grooming me to take over as Program Manager when he departed. Beyond his military accomplishments, he is also a visionary AI and data science leader in industry, an educator, and a purpose-driven mentor passionate about shaping the future. It is a privilege to bring his wisdom, his experience, and his leadership philosophy to our global audience today.
⭐ What You Will Learn…
⚓ Command Presence & Integrity
How a Naval Mission Commander leads under pressure — from PACFLT action centers to Afghanistan and global joint operations.
🤖 AI, Data Science & Future-Ready Leadership
How CDR Reese bridges the worlds of naval command, machine learning, and enterprise analytics.
📈 Building Leaders, Not Followers
Insights from mentoring hundreds of Sailors, developing future Naval Officers, and grooming successors — including my own journey under his leadership at SPAWAR.
💥 Resilience, Reinvention & Personal Growth
Why failure is a teacher, how transitions can strengthen your identity, and how purpose fuels long-term leadership.
🎓 Youth Mentorship & Legacy
The powerful reason he invests so deeply in shaping the next generation of leaders.
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from?Drop your city, region, or country below!
🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?
🎙️ Got leadership, AI, or mentorship questions for CDR Reese?Post them below — we will answer them LIVE during the show!
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👇 After the Episode, I Want to Hear From You:
➡️ What are your top THREE takeaways from S4:E123?➡️ What leadership insight are you applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who needs to hear this conversation. ❤️🙏🏾

Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
S4E113AI RECAP LIVE with Brian Ahearn
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
S4E113AI RECAP🎙️LIVE with Brian Ahearn
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 113AI RECAP LIVE with Brian Ahearn
A 10-Minute Leadership Breakdown for Busy Professionals
If you missed the full hour-long conversation with ethical influence expert Brian Ahearn, CPCU, CTM, CPT, CMCT, you’re in luck. Our AI Agents are back with a fast, powerful highlight reel designed for leaders on the move.
Get the essence of the episode in just 10 minutes — insights you can immediately apply whether you are leading Sailors, engineering teams, cybersecurity operations, or high-stakes missions.
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⚡ S4:E113AI RECAP — Live with Brian Ahearn
This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI
📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025⏰ 7:00 AM PT (San Francisco) | 10:00 AM ET (Atlanta, GA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you.Start your morning with a laser-focused, high-value recap of one of the most transformational conversations of Season 4.
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💡 What You Will Learn
✨ How ethical influence transforms leadership and decision-making✨ Why pre-suasion shapes outcomes before you ever speak✨ How small communication shifts create big leadership impact✨ How faith, integrity, and character elevate influence✨ The psychology behind building trust, credibility, and buy-in✨ Leadership lessons from Brian’s Marine father and the cost of moral courage✨ Why authenticity matters more than ever in the age of AI
This recap distills decades of behavioral science and military-tested leadership wisdom into practical, timeless truths.
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👉 Why Listen?
Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for commandor a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership,this episode gives you strategies to:
✨ Make better decisions✨ Communicate with integrity✨ Grow your influence✨ Lead with purpose and service✨ Become the leader people want to follow
Leadership is influence — and influence begins long before you speak.
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💬 Join the Conversation LIVE
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he will answer LIVE during the show.
Tag a colleague, teammate, or junior officer who needs this ❤️🙏🏾
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👇 Your Turn
After the recap, share in the comments:
✨ Your top three takeaways✨ The insight you will put into practice this week✨ What resonated most about ethical influence or leadership integrity
Your reflections may be exactly what another leader needs today.
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Ready to lead with influence, integrity, and impact?See you LIVE.

Sunday Dec 07, 2025
S4:E112AI RECAP LIVE with Dominique West
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
S4:E112AI RECAP🎙️ LIVE with Dominique West
🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4, Episode 112AI RECAP 🎙️LIVE with Dominique West
A 10-Minute Breakdown for Busy Leaders & Rising Professionals
If you missed the full, hour-long conversation with cybersecurity executive, educator, and community builder Dominique West, don’t worry — our AI Agents Joe AI & Beth AI are back with a high-impact recap designed for leaders who need actionable insights fast.
This is the S4:E112AI RECAP LIVE with Dominique West — a rapid-fire highlight reel covering trust-centered leadership, intentional growth, authenticity, inclusion, and the human side of cybersecurity leadership.
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📅 Date: Sunday, December 7, 2025⏰ Time: 4:00 PM PT (San Francisco) | 7:00 PM ET (Atlanta, GA)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI
This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown
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💡 What You Will Learn:
✨ The leadership philosophy behind Dominique’s statement: “Security is about relationships and reliability.”✨ Why meeting people where they are — not where you want them to be — is the new leadership advantage.✨ How rising leaders can build a personal “leadership toolkit” grounded in purpose, calm, and clarity.✨ The power of resilience, curiosity, and authenticity in shaping your career and command presence.✨ Why inclusion is not a checkbox — but a strategic advantage for every modern organization.
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👉 Why Listen?
Whether you’re a Naval junior officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership, this recap delivers practical strategies and timeless principles to help you:
✨ Make clearer decisions✨ Lead with servant-leadership✨ Influence with integrity✨ Build trust-first cultures✨ Grow with confidence — even in uncertain seasons
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — he will answer LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What insight will you apply immediately in your leadership or career?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, mentee, or teammate who would benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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#Leadership #Success #DominiqueWest #AIRecap #Cybersecurity #WomenInTech #LeadershipDevelopment #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #ServantLeadership #Inclusion #Authenticity #GrowthMindset #CoachBZ #SecurityInColor #EvolvingSeasons

Saturday Dec 06, 2025
S4:E111AI RECAP LIVE with CPT Shannon Huffman Polson, U.S. Army (Vet.)
Saturday Dec 06, 2025
Saturday Dec 06, 2025
S4:E111AI RECAP 🎙️ LIVE with CPT Shannon Huffman Polson, U.S. Army (Vet.)🌟Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | Season 4 | Episode 111AI RECAP
A 10-Minute Leadership Breakdown for Busy Professionals
If you missed the original full-length conversation with Captain Shannon Huffman Polson, U.S. Army (Vet.)—Apache pilot pioneer, bestselling author of The Grit Factor, and Founder of The Grit Institute—here’s your chance to catch the high-impact, 10-minute AI Recap designed for leaders on the move.
📅 Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025⏰ Time: 10:00 AM PT (San Francisco) | 1:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI
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✨ “S4:E111AI RECAP Live with CPT Shannon Huffman Polson, U.S. Army (Vet.)”
This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown
CPT Shannon Huffman Polson’s leadership journey—from the Apache cockpit to the boardroom, from military command to founding The Grit Institute—offers a blueprint for courage, resilience, and purpose-driven leadership. And in just 10 minutes, our AI Agents will deliver the most transformational insights from the full episode.
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💡 What You Will Learn
✨ How CPT Polson’s Grit Triad—Commit, Learn, Launch—helps leaders navigate uncertainty and rise above adversity.✨ Why excellence is your credibility—especially when you’re the only one in the room.✨ How to tune out the noise, reconnect with purpose, and lead with clarity in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.✨ What it truly means to practice courage daily, not just in heroic moments.✨ Why no leader succeeds alone—and how to build your support team with intention.
Whether you’re a Naval junior officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley engineer stepping into leadership, this recap equips you with practical, actionable principles you can use today.
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👉 Why Listen?
This AI Recap distills Shannon’s wisdom, combat-tested frameworks, and purpose-driven leadership strategies into ten minutes of pure value.Perfect for leaders who want mission-ready insights—fast.
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💬 Join the Conversation LIVE!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country!🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below—he will answer LIVE during the show!
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👇 Your Turn
✨ What are your three biggest takeaways from this episode?✨ What insight will you apply in your leadership this week?✨ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or emerging leader who needs this message ❤️🙏🏾
Let’s grow together. Let’s lead with grit. Let’s rise with purpose.
— Coach BZ | Leadership & Success Podcast

Friday Dec 05, 2025
S4:E109AI RECAP 🎙️LIVE with Lt Col Alex Ramos, USAF (Ret.)
Friday Dec 05, 2025
Friday Dec 05, 2025
S4:E109AI RECAP 🎙️LIVE with Lt Col Alex Ramos, USAF (Ret.) Leadership & Success Podcast — Season 4:Episode 109AI RECAP LIVE with Lt Col Alex Ramos, United States Air Force (Ret.)
A 10-Minute Breakdown for Busy Professionals
If you missed the full hour-long conversation with Lt Col Alejandro “Alex” Ramos, USAF (Ret.), you’re in luck. Our AI Agents — Joe AI and Beth AI — return for another high-impact recap designed for leaders who want the essence of the episode in just 10 minutes.
This is the S4:E109AI RECAP Live with Lt Col Alex Ramos, a distilled highlight reel of courage, mission, human performance, and what it truly means to Lead Without Fear®.
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📅 Date: Friday, December 5, 2025⏰ Time: 10:00 AM PT (San Francisco) | 1:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Beth AI⚡ For leaders on the move who need mission-ready insights fast.
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💡 What You Will Learn in 10 Minutes
✨ The meaning behind Lt Col Ramos’s trademark philosophy: Lead Without Fear®✨ Why trust, preparation, and courage fuel elite human performance✨ How leaders can overcome imagined fear, imposter syndrome, and self-doubt✨ The link between emotional intelligence and high-stakes decision-making✨ Lessons from 20+ years training special operators, fighter pilots, and Air Force One aircrew✨ How to build psychological safety, connection, and culture—even in high-pressure environments
Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for your first command or a Silicon Valley Senior Security Engineer gearing up for leadership, this recap gives you actionable tools and timeless leadership principles you can apply today.
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👉 Why Listen?
Leadership is not about titles—it’s about courage, clarity, and consistency.This episode equips you to:✨ Make better decisions under pressure✨ Lead teams with purpose and empathy✨ Build cultures of trust and accountability✨ Become the kind of servant leader others willingly follow
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country!🙏🏽 What is one thing you’re grateful for today?💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — I’ll answer LIVE during the show!
And of course…
➡️ Tag someone who would benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾➡️ Share your takeaways: What were the top 3 leadership insights that hit home for you?➡️ What will you put into practice this week? Your insight might be exactly what someone else needs to grow.
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See you LIVE for a powerful, mission-ready 10-minute leadership download.Let’s lead with courage, clarity, and purpose.
#Leadership #Success #CoachBZ #CoachAlex #USAF #LeadWithoutFear #AIRecap #MilitaryLeadership #TechLeadership #InformationWarfare #CyberSecurityLeadership #ServantLeadership #EmotionalIntelligence #GrowthMindset #HumanPerformance #CommandReady

Thursday Dec 04, 2025
S4:E122 Live with Janet Foutty
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
S4:E122🎙️ Live with Janet Foutty🌟 Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 4:Episode 122 Live with Janet Foutty
Thursday, December 4, 2025 • 9:00 AM PT | 11:00 AM CT | 12:00 PM ET
Mark your calendars for a powerhouse leadership conversation you won’t want to miss! I am honored to welcome Janet Foutty—transformational leader, technologist, board director, bestselling author of Arrive and Thrive, former CEO of Deloitte Consulting, and Chair of the Deloitte U.S. Board.
Janet is a champion for women’s health, purpose-driven leadership, digital transformation, and inclusive workplaces. She has shaped policy, mentored leaders at scale, served on major boards (Insight Enterprises, Argonne National Lab, Quiver Bioscience), and continues to inspire thousands with her messages of authenticity, resilience, and impact.
🗓 Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025⏰ Time:• 9:00 AM PT (San Francisco)• 11:00 AM CT (Chicago)• 12:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]Guest: Janet Foutty → https://www.linkedin.com/in/janet-foutty/
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🚀 What You Will Learn…
🔥 How to arrive and thrive in high-stakes leadership roles🔥 What authentic leadership looks like in today’s AI-accelerated world🔥 Why women’s health is a national economic and innovation priority🔥 How leaders can transform organizations through purpose and people🔥 Janet’s most powerful leadership maxims: “Listen louder than you speak,” “Assume positive intent,” and “Leave it better than you found it.”🔥 Advice for Naval Junior Officers, senior security engineers, and rising leaders building their path to command or executive leadership🔥 How to navigate complexity, build resilient teams, and lead with conviction
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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 Janet? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your top three takeaways from Janet’s leadership journey?➡️ What’s one insight you’re applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who should join this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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🎙️ See you LIVE on December 4th for a masterclass in purposeful leadership with Janet Foutty!
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #JanetFoutty #ArriveAndThrive #WomenInLeadership #InclusiveLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfWork #MilitaryLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #WomensHealth #TechLeadership #CybersecurityLeadership #InformationWarfare #ExecutiveLeadership #LeadWithImpact

Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
S4:E121 LIVE with LTG Milford H. Beagle, Jr., USA (Ret.)
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
S4:E121 🎙️LIVE with LTG Milford H. Beagle, Jr., USA (Ret.)
🌟 LEADERSHIP & SUCCESS PODCAST — S4:E121 LIVE with LTG Milford H. Beagle, Jr., USA (Ret.)
“The gates my great-grandfather came through are the same gates I came through. You’re standing on somebody’s shoulders.”
“Command is temporary. Your legacy is forever.”
“Judgment can’t be automated. AI may inform decisions, but it cannot replace the human.”
“The speed of warfare is outpacing human cognition. The question is—what are we doing to educate the human?”
Leaders, this is a conversation you do not want to miss.
I am honored to welcome Lieutenant General (Ret.) Milford H. “Beags” Beagle, Jr. to the Leadership & Success Podcast—one of the most respected, values-driven, and transformational leaders of our generation.
For 35 years, LTG Beagle shaped the modern U.S. Army—from platoon leadership to commanding the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, the intellectual heart of Army doctrine, education, and leader development.
Now, he brings his wisdom directly to YOU.
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🎙️ Join Us LIVE
📅 Wednesday, December 3, 2025⏰ 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 8:30 AM CT (Kansas City) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/milford-h-beagle-jr-beags-47934b24/
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🔥 What You Will Learn
During this powerful episode, LTG Beagle will share insights on:
✨ How to lead when the map runs out and certainty disappears✨ Why clarity beats complexity✨ The difference between being data-informed vs. data-driven✨ Judgment in the age of AI—what machines can’t replace✨ His signature lessons from “Leadership and a Napkin”✨ How values outperform volatility in high-pressure environments✨ What legacy really means for today’s leaders
Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer, a Senior Security Engineer, a tech leader, or a rising professional—this episode will equip you to lead with courage, clarity, and purpose.
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🌍 Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country!🙏🏽 What’s one thing you’re grateful for today?💬 Got leadership or networking questions for General Beagle? Post them here—we will answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn
➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What leadership insight are you committed to applying this week?➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who needs this message ❤️🙏🏾
Let’s learn. Let’s grow. Let’s lead—with clarity, values, and courage.See you LIVE, Leaders!—Coach BZ 🫡🎙️

Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
S4:E108AI RECAP LIVE with Lt Col Johnny “The Military CEO” Lynum, USAF (Ret.)
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
S4:E108AI RECAP 🎙️LIVE with Lt Col Johnny “The Military CEO” Lynum, USAF (Ret.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZSeason 4, Episode 108AI RECAP — LIVE with Lt Col Johnny “The Military CEO” Lynum, USAF (Ret.)
📣 Busy professionals, this one is designed for you.In just 10 minutes, our AI Agents Joe AI & Beth AI break down the most powerful lessons from the full, hour-long conversation with Lt Col Johnny Lynum — a 20-year Air Force veteran, investor, bestselling author, and founder of REI Genius.
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🚀 “S4:E108AI RECAP Live with Lt Col Johnny ‘The Military CEO’ Lynum, USAF (Ret.)”
This is the 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown🧠 Hosted by Joe AI & Beth AI
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you.📅 Tuesday, December 2, 2025⏰ 10:00 AM PT (San Francisco) | 1:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 LIVE on LinkedIn
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💡 What You Will Learn — in Just 10 Minutes:
✨ How military discipline becomes a strategic advantage in business and wealth-building✨ Why “you make money when you buy, not when you sell” is a leadership principle, not just an investing rule✨ The Find → Finance → Fix → Finish framework and how to apply it to your own decision-making✨ The faith-driven mindset that helped Johnny rebound after losing more than $200,000✨ Why stewardship, service, and legacy matter more than money, rank, or titles
This rapid-fire recap distills the episode’s top insights into actionable leadership lessons — perfect for Naval junior officers preparing for command, or Silicon Valley security engineers stepping into leadership roles.
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👉 Why Listen?
Because leaders don’t rise to the level of their goals;they rise to the level of their systems, habits, and mindset.
Whether you’re navigating complex missions, scaling tech teams, or building generational wealth, this episode gives you timeless, transferable tools to help you:✨ Make sharper decisions✨ Lead with courage✨ Serve with humility✨ Build with discipline✨ And leave a legacy that outlives your career
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💬 Join the Conversation!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country!🙏🏽 What’s 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 this conversation ❤️🙏🏾
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👇 Your Turn:
➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?➡️ What leadership or financial insight will you apply this week?➡️ Share your reflection below so others can learn from your perspective and experience.
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#Leadership #SuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #JohnnyLynum #MilitaryCEO #AIRecap #VeteranLeadership #ServantLeadership #FindFinanceFixFinish #FinancialFreedom #FaithAndFinance #MilitaryTransition #DecisionMaking #GenerationalWealth #PurposeOverProfit #LeadershipDevelopment #ResilientLeadership

Monday Dec 01, 2025
S4:E120 Live with Capt Michael Sugrue, USAF (Vet.)
Monday Dec 01, 2025
Monday Dec 01, 2025
S4:E120🎙️ Live with Capt Michael Sugrue, USAF (Vet.)
NEXT EPISODE ANNOUNCEMENT — Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZS4:E120 — LIVE with Capt Michael Sugrue, USAF (Vet.)
A Trauma-Informed Warrior | Relentless Mental-Health Champion | Courageous Truth-Teller
“PTSI is not a sign of weakness — it’s a sign that you’ve been strong for too long.”
“If we can talk about all the dangers on the street, then we can talk about the dangers in our own minds.”
“There is no shame in asking for help. The only shame is in letting someone suffer alone.”
Mark your calendars, Leaders!This is a conversation you do not want to miss.
📅 Date: Monday, December 1, 2025⏰ Time: 4:00 PM PT (San Francisco) | 7:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)📍 Streaming LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion
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⭐ Why This Episode Matters
Capt Michael Sugrue is a rare leader whose life mission was forged in the crucible of service, sacrifice, and survival.From U.S. Air Force Captain to retired Police Sergeant…From frontline trauma to national mental-health advocate…From silence and stigma to Relentless Courage…
This episode will empower you to lead differently, listen deeply, and show up for those who serve alongside you.
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🎧 What You Will Learn…
🔥 The unseen cost of leadership and the responsibility to care for your people🔥 How trauma impacts decision-making, resilience, and identity🔥 Why first responder and military cultures must change — and how leaders can drive that change🔥 Practical frameworks for mental-health readiness in high-stress environments🔥 How connection, vulnerability, and community save lives🔥 Lessons from his #1 International Best-Selling book Relentless Courage🔥 The power of speaking truth and smashing stigma — at every level of leadership
Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer, a Silicon Valley security engineer, a military leader, or a tech professional aspiring to lead — this conversation will reshape how you think about courage, resilience, and team culture.
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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 wellness questions for Capt Sugrue? Post them below — we’ll answer them LIVE!
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👇 Your Turn: Engage With Us
➡️ 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 needs to hear this conversation. ❤️🙏🏾
Let’s grow together.Let’s lead with courage.Let’s honor those who serve by taking care of the leaders behind the badge and the rank.
See you LIVE on December 1st.— Coach BZ 🇺🇸