On The Schmooze

Welcome to On the Schmooze, a weekly podcast that features interviews with talented professionals who have achieved success in their field or industry. I ask probing questions to get them to share untold stories about their leadership journey and how they built and sustained their professional network. Put insights from me and my guests into action this week and you’ll benefit from for years to come. Podcast inspired by Dorie Clark, Guy Raz, Pat Flynn, Jonny Nastor, Dale Carnegie.

OTS 293: Time Invested – Hilmon Sorey

Today’s guest saw a need and filled it. He found no automation tool, CRM, or analytics software that was built with management and sales leadership in mind. He understood people needed the type of tool that provides an exponential return for the…

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OTS 292: What Really Matters – Gena Cox

Today’s guest urges leaders to stop using 2019 behavior to address 2022 workplace challenges. She is an organizational psychologist, executive coach, speaker, and author of “Leading Inclusion: Drive Change Your Employees Can See and Feel.” It…

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OTS 291: Caring Enough to Step Up – Rebecca Zucker

Today’s guest believes growth requires both vision and action. Her goal is to change the trajectory of people’s lives and careers for the better. She works with C-level executives and other senior leaders who want to expand their professional and…

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OTS 290: Inspired Purpose – Tony Martignetti

Today’s guest believes you can find inspiration through honest conversation. Before becoming the founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Inspired Purpose Coaching, he was a finance and strategy executive working with some of the worlds leading…

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OTS 289: Surfing in the Moment – Monica Laurence

Today’s guest is a serial entrepreneur and conscious explorer. During the pandemic, she launched Quantum Surfing, a powerful mix of neuroscience, quantum mechanics, and applied enlightenment—spiritual principles grounded in science so they’re…

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OTS 288: Beyond the Chameleon – Ashley T Brundage

Today’s guest was forced to figure out how she fits in the world. She started her second career as a means of survival. Fighting discrimination, harassment, and homelessness she found employment as a part-time associate and then rose to national VP…

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OTS 287: 10 million times – A.J. Jacobs

Today’s guest loves solving the hardest puzzles, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life. He is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, including “The Know-It-All: One Man’s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the…

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OTS 286: Leading from the Bench – Ash Beckham

Today’s guest considers herself an accidental advocate, motivating others to embrace the kind of social behaviors that trigger societal shifts. Experienced in fostering open dialogue in professional settings, she helps build awareness and visibility…

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OTS 285: Always in the Know – Jess M. Samuels

Today’s guest is a maven, passionate about learning and sharing what she’s learned. She is an accumulator of knowledge with an emphasis on technology, communication, and organization. She wants her team and her community to have access to the…

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OTS 284: Stay Curious – Christopher Johnson

Today’s guest is a Certified Virtual Event Professional who clears the tech headache from virtual events so his clients can deliver an engaging message. As the founder of Calm Clear Communications, he produces virtual events for professional…

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