Transcript Hi there, it’s Peter Winick. I’m the founder and CEO at Thought Leadership Leverage. And here’s the idea that I’d like to share with you today, and that’s this: How do you move your mindset, how do you move your business from event-based to embedding focus? What do I mean by this? Well, as thought leaders, authors, speakers, much of the business that we do is an event, right? So there’s an event to bring in a keynote speaker to speak to an audience, there’s an event created around a workshop or a conversation you might do, or a webinar that you might host. And during the small amoun ..read more

Transforming Teams with Compassion and Understanding A conversation with Rob Volpe about the impact empathy can have for leaders, teams, and organizations. In this episode of “Leveraging Thought Leadership” with host Peter Winick, the guest is Rob Volpe, a keynote speaker, award-winning author, and trainer who focuses on promoting empathy in the workplace. Volpe is the author of “Tell Me More About That: Solving the Empathy Crisis One Conversation at a Time,” and founder and chairman of Ignite 360, a marketing and research firm that emphasizes empathy. Volpe discusses his journey to become ..read more

The Missing Link in STEM Diversity A conversation with Dr. Amanda Diekman and Jayshree Seth about the attrition rate of women and minorities in STEM and how they are seeking to understand and correct the problem. In this episode, we dive into the often discussed but seldom addressed divide between academics and practitioners in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field. We welcome two esteemed guests: Dr. Amanda Diekman, Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Associate Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs at Indiana University, and Jayshree Seth ..read more

Thought leaders are in the game of crafting killer content that grabs attention and delivers the goods. But hold onto your hats because we’re about to talk about something that often gets overlooked: context. ? The Hype of Content Content is king, no doubt about it. It’s what fuels our ideas and drives our message forward. We pour our blood, sweat, and tears into researching, writing, and polishing our content, aiming to dish out mind-blowing insights and strategies that hit home with our audience. But here’s the kicker – without the right context, all that hard work could fall flat. ? The ..read more

Embracing Self-Awareness for Personal Growth and Peace A conversation with Dr. Davron James about her journey in Thought Leadership and the power of being in the moment and finding Everyday Peace. Join us for a riveting episode of Leveraging Thought Leadership as host Bill Sherman welcomes Dr. Davron James, a renowned public speaker, life coach, and the host of the weekly live radio program, “Everyday Peace” on the Unity Online Radio Network. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. James shares her inspirational journey into thought leadership, which began at the age of 17 when she stumbled ..read more

Listen up, thought leaders! We’re not just here to regurgitate info; we’re the movers and shakers, shaping the future and making things happen. But let’s talk real talk: are we all about dropping new bombshells, or should we be paying more attention to what our clients already bring to the table? ? Diving into Innovation Innovation is our bread and butter. It’s about pushing boundaries, flipping norms, and dreaming up stuff that’s way beyond the same old, same old. When we’re all about bringing in the new, we’re injecting our client convos with fresh ideas and game-changing approaches. We’r ..read more

Strategies for Shaping the Future of Healthcare A conversation with Dr. Helen Messier about what it takes to change the perspective on healthcare from reactive to proactive. Join us for an enlightening conversation on the latest episode of Leveraging Thought Leadership with esteemed guest Dr. Helen Mesier, a trailblazer in the field of translational medicine. Dr. Mesier shares her remarkable journey from a childhood dream of becoming a family doctor to her current role at Fountain Life, where she is pioneering groundbreaking approaches to healthcare. During our discussion, Dr. Mesier candid ..read more

In the world of thought leadership, we’re the ones stirring the pot, sparking discussions, and shaking things up. But you know what really lights a fire under a conversation? Asking killer questions. ? Hunting Down the Best Questions Imagine this: you’re deep in a chat with a client, tossing around ideas like it’s nobody’s business. Then, out of the blue, you drop a question that stops them dead in their tracks, making them think, reflect, and respond with real gusto: “Damn, now that’s a damn good question!” It’s a moment of connection, where the talk goes from ho-hum to high gear, diving ..read more

Practical Advice for Thriving in Today’s Leadership Landscape A conversation with Dr. Pradeepkumar Sacitharan about resilience, setting historic goals, and how everything is a sales game. Welcome to another insightful episode of Leveraging Thought Leadership with your host, Peter Winick. Today, we are honored to have Dr. Pradeepkumar Sacitharan, the CEO of Donsfield, a distinguished global business and trade development firm dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to expand and reach their full potential. Dr. Sacitharan is also the author of “99 Trillion Helpers To Improve You ..read more

Learn How to Build Resilience in Today’s Fast-Paced World A conversation with Anton Skornyakov the importance of knowledge work and making processes in software accessible, understandable, and actionable in other fields. Step into the world of thought leadership with host Bill Sherman on the latest episode of Leveraging Thought Leadership. Joining him is Anton Skornyakov, the Managing Director and co-founder of Agile.Coach, who brings a wealth of knowledge from his diverse background in mathematics, physics, and teaching Scrum methodologies. Anton’s journey into the realms of leadership and ..read more