High Velocity Radio

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Laura Davis, founder of Laura Davis and Associates, celebrating 31 years in business. Laura shares her journey from corporate marketing to leadership development, specializing in emotionally intelligent leaders and high-performance teams. She discusses using the Everything DiSC assessment to help organizations understand behavioral diversity, build […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Forbes Riley, the “Queen of Pitch” and author of “Pitch Secrets A to Z.” Forbes shares her journey from Broadway actress to pitching expert, having generated over $2.5 billion in product sales. She discusses the difference between sales and pitching, emphasizing relationship-building and storytelling. Forbes highlights […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Karen Ross, a coach specializing in solution-focused coaching, mindset work, and hypnosis. Karen shares her journey from radio host to certified hypnotist, influenced by her psychologist father. She explains how she helps athletes, executives, and others by focusing on solutions rather than problems, using techniques […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Robina Bhasin, founder of RMB Leadership & Talent Strategy Consulting. Robina shares her journey into leadership coaching, shaped by her multicultural background and 20+ years of experience across industries. She discusses the importance of building a culture of continuous learning at all organizational levels, not just […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Jessica Connell, owner of Confident Minds Psychotherapy & Coaching. Jessica discusses her unique dual role as both a psychotherapist and executive coach, explaining how her clinical background enriches her corporate coaching work. The conversation explores post-pandemic workplace challenges, including social anxiety among younger employees adjusting […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Johanna Born, an ADHD and life coach based in Houston, Texas. Johanna shares how her transition from a corporate management career in Germany led her to ADHD coaching after her child was diagnosed. She explains ADHD as a lifelong neurological condition, discusses how it presents […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor speaks with Carrie Sackett, America's “loneliness coach” from ZPD Coaching. Carrie explains that loneliness is a growing social epidemic, affecting people across all demographics—even those who appear successful. She emphasizes that loneliness isn't just an individual problem but a relational one, rooted in how people connect […]

In this episode on High Velocity Radio, Lee speaks with James Hayden, a go-to-market strategist and fractional CRO, about how companies can fix stalled revenue and build scalable growth. James explains the importance of achieving strong product-market fit, identifying ideal customers, and targeting early adopters before expanding to the broader market. He shares how aligning […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee speak with Doug Brown, founder of CEO Sales Strategies. He shares how he helps businesses uncover hidden revenue and profit already inside their operations by identifying inefficiencies, missed follow-ups, underpricing, and untapped sales opportunities. He explains that many founders are too focused on working in the business […]

On this episode of High Velocity Radio, Joshua Kornitsky sits down with entrepreneur and operator Caleb Tucker, who leads multiple concrete companies focused on long-term growth and high-quality execution. Caleb shares how his people-first philosophy, commitment to craftsmanship, and owner mindset drive both customer satisfaction and team success. The conversation highlights the blend of technical […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Maxine Attong, founder of the Gestalt Experience, about helping leaders uncover hidden team dynamics that affect performance. Maxine explains that many organizations focus on processes and technology but overlook the human side—emotions, trust, and relationships. She emphasizes that psychological safety is a strategic necessity, starting […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor talks with career coach Zachary Kuhl of Strategically Human about cutting through the noise in today's job market. Kuhl shares insider insights from recruiting, explaining how candidates can stand out by focusing on measurable results, clear positioning, and consistent outreach. He emphasizes that job searching is […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Paul Boehnke, a coach specializing in helping individuals overcome negative self-talk and build aligned businesses. He explains how the “inner critic” — rooted in fear and habit — can limit growth, but can be reframed into a supportive voice through awareness and intentional thought habits. Drawing […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee speaks with Andrea Beach, CEO and founder of Growth Concierge. Andrea shares how her company provides fractional executive teams to help growth-stage companies ($5M–$50M in revenue) scale profitably while giving founders more freedom. Drawing from her experience founding 22 companies, she discusses common challenges founders face, including […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Kristy Busija, CEO of Next Conversation Consulting, about building thriving workplace cultures. Kristy shares how her psychology and business background led her to help organizations identify invisible cultural issues, measure abstract qualities like creativity, and improve leadership effectiveness. She discusses her book Hidden in Plain Sight, […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Executive Coach Kim Nielsen, founder of Creative Coaching & Actorvention LLC. Kim shares how she integrates her theater and stand-up comedy background into coaching, including using professional actors to simulate real workplace scenarios. Specializing in the pharmaceutical industry for over 12 years, she coaches leaders and […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Anjli Garg, Executive Coach and Leadership and Wellbeing Trainer at Your Coach to Soar. Anjli shares her transition from a 24-year legal career to executive coaching, focusing on helping high achievers develop self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and leadership skills. She discusses the growing ROI of coaching […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Pete Behrens, CEO of Agile Leadership Journey, about navigating leadership uncertainty. Pete introduces the concept of “the fog” — an ambiguous space between stability and crisis that has become the new normal for leaders. He advises slowing down rather than speeding up in uncertain times, taking […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, host Lee Kantor interviews Millree Williams, owner of Willekop Coaching. Millree shares his journey from communications leader to coach, specializing in career transitions and retirement life coaching. He helps mid-to-late career professionals navigate identity shifts, reframe retirement as an exciting new chapter, and create fulfilling second acts on […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Erick Pettersen, “The Mindset Mavrik,” a business and mindset coach. Erick explains how he helps entrepreneurs and high-wealth earners recalibrate their nervous systems and shift their identities to unlock greater success. Drawing from his background in content marketing, he transitioned into coaching by helping clients release […]

On this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor welcomes Laurence Anthony, founder of Go Further Coaching, to discuss the art of helping high-performing individuals and teams reach their full potential. Laurence shares his journey from careers in film, luxury real estate, and consulting to discovering his true purpose in coaching. He dives into how […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Mindy LeBlanc, Chief Development Officer at The Landing, shares how the Houston-based nonprofit supports survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, The Landing provides trauma-informed care, resources, and community support to help survivors find stability, healing, and independence. Mindy discusses the […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee speaks with Gregory Kovsky, President and CEO of International Business Associates, shares insights from over three decades of helping entrepreneurs sell their companies. He explains how business brokerage works, why accurate valuation and preparation are critical, and what factors influence successful deals. Kovsky also highlights current opportunities […]

On this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor speaks with business coach and exit planning advisor Len Bruskiewitz of Greater Heights Coaching. Len shares his expertise in helping small business owners—typically aged 55 and up—prepare for a smooth, profitable, and well-planned exit from their businesses. Len Bruskiewitz is a Focal Point Business Coach & […]

On High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Laura Berman Fortgang, a founding member of the International Coaching Federation, she discusses how coaching evolved from a little-known concept to a crowded profession that now requires specialization, clear messaging, and strong marketing to succeed. Laura explains her work helping executives improve leadership presence and guiding service-based entrepreneurs to grow […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Jesse Gavin, founder of Levinse Well-Being, about workplace wellbeing and corporate culture. Jesse shares insights from his 20+ years of experience, emphasizing the importance of data-driven, holistic wellbeing programs and the critical role of leadership in shaping positive organizational culture. The discussion covers practical, low-cost strategies […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Jorge Alzate, founder of Forward Quest Coaching, about his transition from analytical chemistry to coaching introverted leaders. Jorge shares insights on leveraging introversion as a strength, strategies for introverts in business, and the evolving perception of coaching from remedial to developmental. He discusses success stories, practical […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Seth Bader, founder of Bader Law. Seth shares his journey from insurance defense to building a successful personal injury firm in Atlanta, emphasizing the importance of values, client care, and resilience. He recounts a moving early case that shaped his approach, discusses the challenges of legal […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Tim Morrison, president of Write Choice Services. Tim shares how his company helps aspiring authors—mainly first-timers—write, edit, and publish their books. He discusses the company's origins, the step-by-step coaching process, and common challenges like writer's block and fear of criticism. Tim also offers advice on setting […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Joshua Kornitsky is joined by Ken Cloud, founder of KBC Transport Training. Ken shares his journey from military service to innovating commercial driver training with advanced simulators. The discussion covers KBC's comprehensive six-week program, its unique apprenticeship, and support for veterans through the SkillBridge program. Ken highlights the […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Cara Bedford, CEO of Infinite Marketing. Cara discusses how Infinite Marketing offers a flexible, scalable marketing ecosystem with over 600 specialists, providing tailored solutions for businesses and nonprofits. She explains their unique approach to matching talent with client needs, driving measurable ROI, and supporting organizations with […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Arthur J. James, a bi-vocational pastor, speaker, and author. Arthur shares his journey from hospitality management to ministry, emphasizing the importance of a service mindset, leadership accountability, and preventing burnout. He discusses strategies for work-life balance, building resilience, and fostering open communication within organizations. […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee speaks with Neil Cohen, president of Barsh and Cohen, a boutique law firm specializing in title, escrow, and default services for the real estate finance industry. Cohen shares insights on the current real estate landscape, noting early signs of change with slightly lower residential interest rates and […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Michelle Enjoli, a career strategist on how to become the CEO of your career. She shares her journey from first-generation college student to landing her dream job as a news producer in New York City, and explains why professionals at every stage must stop waiting for […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Aday Adetosoye, founder and CEO of 1099 Impact Street, about the impact of AI on leadership, organizational culture, and employee burnout. Aday emphasizes that AI amplifies existing leadership and organizational dynamics rather than serving as a quick fix. They discuss common pitfalls in AI adoption, the […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Ryan Hardwick, co-founder of Mountain Motorsports and professional race car driver. Ryan shares his journey from riding dirt bikes as a child to building one of the Southeast's largest powersports retailers. He discusses the company's growth through acquisitions, the importance of core values and team culture, […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, host Joshua Kornitsky interviews Kim Harrington, CEO of H10 Enterprises, about his remarkable journey from a challenging childhood and military service to leadership in business. Kim shares insights from his time in the Marine Corps and law enforcement, emphasizing resilience, discipline, and people-focused leadership. He discusses his transition […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Chris Troka, CEO of Focused-Biz, a marketing agency for local B2C businesses. Chris shares how his agency helps brick-and-mortar companies—like dentists and plumbers—overcome marketing challenges by building relationships, increasing visibility, and implementing effective CRM systems. He discusses balancing automation with personal touch, the importance of referral […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, host Lee Kantor interviews Jason Kramer, founder of Cultivize. They discuss the challenges businesses face with sales follow-up and CRM adoption. Jason explains how Cultivize helps companies choose, implement, and optimize CRM systems to improve lead conversion and prevent lost opportunities. He shares real-world examples, highlights the importance […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Michael Barbarita, president of Next Step CFO. Michael explains how his firm helps small and midsize businesses double or triple profits by combining financial management with strategic business planning. He shares his entrepreneurial background, outlines common financial pitfalls, and introduces a four-part conversion formula for marketing. […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee interviews Jason Lucking, co-founder and CEO of pAiback, a service that helps frequent flyers save money by monitoring flight ticket prices after purchase and securing credits when prices drop. Jason explains how pAiback works, its benefits for both individuals and businesses, and the airlines it supports. The […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Joshua Kornitsky interviews leadership coach and author Kirsten Ross Vogel. Kirsten shares her journey from a 35-year HR career and personal adversity to coaching leaders, especially in EOS and family businesses. She discusses overcoming internal barriers like fear and guilt, the importance of clear communication, and navigating difficult […]