Leadership Looks Like Podcast features first-hand accounts of what leadership is really like, including practical tips and tools for facing adversity and overcoming challenges. Dedicated to leaders and hosted by Kri Edholm, Owner of Leadership Excursion Co.
Kim Boschee is the Executive Director of Girls on the Run Las Vegas. In this episode, we discuss how running is a metaphor for life and cover failure, being average, comparing yourself to others, and so much more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Learn how Matt Piper climbed the corporate ladder, why he left his corporate career to live a more meaningful life, and what he does now to support the climate strikes that are being held all over the world. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Lelia Friedlander has built a life with intention and in this episode, she shares insight into running a family-owned business, how she navigates personal challenge, and why she believes it's important to support others and give back to her community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Kimberly Trueba is the CEO of Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada and in this episode, we discuss why girls are more apt to partake in activities around other girls, perfection, shifting careers, and overcoming workplace threats. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sean Cannell has spent the last decade building an online business on his YouTube channel, Think Media. Known for his tech review videos, Sean shares how he found his voice online, overcame self-confidence challenges and continues to crush the online video space by sharing knowledge with others. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Natalie Wainwright works in the commercial real estate industry in Las Vegas. In this episode, we dive into a wide array of topics including women supporting women, climbing the corporate ladder, the metoo movement, her time as the President of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), and so much more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Guadalupe and Fernando Gonzalez are a husband and wife team who oversee the Mariachi program at Del Sol Academy in Las Vegas, NV. Learn about how their program is bringing a community together through the gift of music. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Dr. Jacquelyn Rinaldi studied archetypal psychology at the Pacifica Graduate Institute and specializes in mindfulness and compassion. Learn how she incorporates meditation into the practice of mindfulness, how compassion can be learned, and what she does to continue staying relevant in her field of study. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Amie Leadingham is a dating coach that specializes in helping people find and create meaningful relationships. In this episode, we dive into the similarities between dating and leadership, the power of discovering your authentic self, and what she does to practice self-care. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sequoia Holmes grew up in Las Vegas, graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and currently competes as a professional basketball player. Learn what it takes to be an international professional athlete, how Sequoia achieved her dream, and what she does now to coach life through basketball. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jean Marie Munson is the Program Manager of the Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) and owner of Plot Twist Publishing. In this episode, we dive into current WRIN projects, burnout, and why younger generations look up to fictional characters. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Robyn Eckersley is a life coach that helps people design their why. Listen in as we discuss the importance of being intentional about your purpose, how to get yourself out of an unhappy situation, and what it's like to have a career as a coach. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Shyloh Wehner, Co-Founder of the Variegate Group, returns to the show and in this episode, we do a deep-dive into what it's like to implement holacracy, why a future without bosses is a reality, and the importance of understanding the gender spectrum. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
At the age of three months, Kristie Griess and her husband witnessed their daughter, Mickie, suffer the first of countless seizures. Learn how Kristie and her family navigated this challenge and what they're doing now to support pediatric epilepsy awareness through their non-profit, Mickie's Miracles. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
When hearing the phrase, "Work Hard", Jeremy Golar immediately comes to mind. Learn how Jeremy helps others face their challenges, what he does to stay connected and give back to his community, and his advice on overcoming obstacles. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Caroline Ciocca is the President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada. Tune in as she shares the interworkings of this well-known non-profit, their mission, and how Caroline keeps her team motivated in an emotionally charged environment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Galit Ventura Rozen didn't always see herself as a speaker, let alone the author of a book. The path she took to create a life that she's passionate about and one that promotes women empowerment is unconventional, but it's hers. Listen in as she shares how she found her passion and what she does to motivate and support others to find the same. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Katia Di Egidio is a wealth of information when it comes to business efficiency. Learn how she pulls from her experience as a motorcycle racer and entrepreneur to help small and medium-sized businesses succeed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
American Dream U Founder, Phil Randazzo, joins us this week to share how he supports veterans as they leave the military and transition into life as a civilian. This is an episode packed full of insight about running a non-profit, leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal development. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Debra March has lived in the State of Nevada for 40 years and is now serving as the Mayor of the City of Henderson. Learn about her personal story, what it's like to be a Mayor, and her advice for anyone looking to serve and give back to their community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Gina Gavan is the Founder of Project Dinner Table and Chief Innovation Officer for the City of North Las Vegas. Tune in as Gina discusses the initiatives taking place in the north part of the Las Vegas Valley, the history and status of Project Dinner Table, and how she practices self-care. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This week we turn the microphone around as Jet Mitchell conducts the first ever interview of host Kri Edholm on the Leadership Looks Like Podcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Liza is a 2018 Jameson Fellowship Cohort and founder of Social Impact Events. Listen in as she shares her personal story of finding herself in a new space and how she plans to inspire social connection in the Las Vegas community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Alicia Mejia is the Founder of Worldwide Love Story. Her mission in life is to raise the vibration of love on the planet, one story at a time. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Dr. Jasmine Phillips is the Assistant Professor of Intercultural Communications at Nevada State College. She helps her students improve their communication skills and also oversees the study abroad program. In this episode, Jasmine shares countless gems about travel, failure and overcoming challenges, and communication. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
If you are involved in the WordPress Community, chances are you know John Hawkins. John, also known as VegasGeek, is a tech industry leader and host of the Hawk Talk Podcast. In this episode, John opens up about work friendships, imposter syndrome, and battling depression. We also discuss empathetic leadership and how injecting empathy can improve the way you lead. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Maureen Romito is the Executive Director of Impact Las Vegas, a women's giving circle. Impact Las Vegas utilizes a collective giving concept to make a larger impact in the Las Vegas community. In this episode, Maureen shares how her banking background helped her realize her full potential. We also do a deep-dive into running a non-profit, leadership, and the unique way in which Impact Las Vegas makes a difference. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Ava Mucikyan moved to the United States from Armenia on her own at the age of 18 with only $800 in her pocket. In this episode, you'll learn why she refers to herself as a rebel buddha, how she overcame enormous rejection, and what led her to leave her corporate career to open the Salt Room Las Vegas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Shivanii Ray is a singer and speaker with an infectious energy. Learn about her unconventional upbringing, how her family overcame devastating news, why she speaks about authentic happiness, and her work with Kids for Peace. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Andrea Haughey, Owner of SIL Fitness Studio, shares her personal journey with an eating disorder, forgiveness, and why she's an advocate for overall health and wellness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Kimberly Faith is a voice coach, speaker, and author of Destination: Found, a Traveler's Journey to Spiritual Enlightenment. In this episode, Kimberly shares a personal experience that changed the trajectory of her life, overcoming trauma, and how to create a career as a speaker. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Pam Johansen and Shyloh Wehner are Co-Owners of Variegate Group and support businesses incorporate inclusive workforces. In today's episode, we focus on how you, as a leader, can recognize and implement change as it pertains to diversity, inclusion, emotional intelligence, and understanding gender from a non-binary perspective. This is an excellent starting point for any leader who has not considered and/or started looking at these important topics. Change is here and although it can be a challenge at times, the support and information you're looking for to verify that you're on the right track are covered in this episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Today marks the one year anniversary of the largest mass shooting in the history of the United States. On October 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire on a crowd attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, injuring hundreds and killing 58. This episode is dedicated to the thousands of people whose lives were impacted by this horrific tragedy. Victims, families, friends, heroes, first responders, doctors, nurses, bystanders, the way the people of Las Vegas came together, and the list goes on and on. Take time today for remembrance and most importantly, self-care. If you are struggling or have thoughts of suicide, call the suicide hotline immediately at 800-273-8255. You are not alone. Additional information about support and events can be found by visiting Route 91 Strong. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Rayce Rayos lives a full life as he focuses on prioritization and finding himself. Growing up in Las Vegas enabled him to open his mind to possibility and today, he manages life as the owner of Sarap, is a single parent, attends the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and teaches yoga. Rayce also believes that it's crucial to give back to his community, which he does through OPERATION: Shoe The People. At various times throughout the year, Rayce accepts footwear donations and delivers them to those in need throughout Downtown Las Vegas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Michelle Costigan is an art therapist and owner of Uncharted Territory Counseling and Art Therapy Services. In this episode, we discuss how to practice self-care, what it's like to start and maintain your own practice, and how to navigate the unknown. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Siloh Moses is in the business of helping others. After experiencing homelessness first-hand, Siloh formed a business that balances both purpose and profit and feeds the homeless population of Las Vegas through the serving hope campaign. In this episode, we dive into how Siloh became homeless, what he did to get off the streets, why he chose to form a B-Corporation and shares the future of his vision. This is only the beginning. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Danielle Ford is a new politician and is running for Trustee of Clark County School Board, District F. She unexpectedly won the Primary Election and will be on the General Election ballot this November. Danielle is one of many people who has decided to run for office for the first time. She's a high school drop-out, single mom, entrepreneur, and is ready to introduce change and see things through. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Abingdon Welch is a pilot, owner of The Abingdon Co., and founder of the Abingdon Foundation. Learn how Abingdon chose a career in flying, what she did when she couldn't find the watch that she was looking for, and what she does now to give women access to various career opportunities through her non-profit. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Hayim Mizrachi is the President of MDL Group, a commercial real estate organization, and host of the Takeaways Podcast. In this episode, we discuss what effective leadership looks like within a senior management team and an organization, how to take care of your most important asset in any business, and the overall landscape and growth that is Las Vegas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Dr. Sarah Schonian and Caitlin Martinez are Co-Founders of The Fearless Kind, a residential treatment facility for women who are recovering from addiction. Listen in as they share why they chose to open their own facility, the groundbreaking steps they've taken to open their doors, and their unique approach to helping those in recovery. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jet Mitchell is an attorney, Professor at the College of Southern Nevada where she teaches Business courses and is the recipient of the 2018 Community Service Award for Women in Tech. Jet has stage 4 cancer and will receive chemo treatments for the rest of her life. Her story is about being laser focused, having a badass support crew, and what it truly means to live life to its fullest. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Marie is the Founder and CEO of Youth Leadership Authority. Learn how she provides teens with leadership training opportunities and supports those who are interested in pursuing careers in the military, law enforcement, and public service. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Julie Quisenberry and Kevin Gullette work for the City of Las Vegas. Their focus is on the future of Las Vegas and in this episode, we discuss what goes into the planning and implementation of city-wide initiatives related to city planning, real estate, and infrastructure. Julie and Kevin also divulge how you, too, can get involved in City of Las Vegas initiatives. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Season 2 Is Here We have officially posted 52 episodes of the Leadership Looks Like Podcast and are excited to bring you Season 2, full of more inspirational stories and the launch of our new Leadership Looks Like YouTube Channel. We'd like to recognize the following Season 1 award recipients: Shelly Helbert - Season 1 Most Inspirational Louie Tandiono-Cellona - 2018 Listener's Choice Award We also want to thank each of you for tuning in each week. We can't wait for what lies ahead! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Cory Hentzen is a realtor and Candice Morales is a life coach and together they are best known through their brand, Riding with Cory and Candice. In this episode, you'll learn how Cory and Candice met, how they navigate their lives both independently and as a duo, and how Vegas Women Connect brings women together in a unique way. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Kathleen Taylor supports women in business (and men) at the Nevada Women's Business Center located in Southern Nevada. In this episode, we cover the leadership traits Kathleen believes business owners should have to be successful, the first thing you should do as a new business owner, how expectations impact stress levels, and countless tips and insight into business ownership. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Alex Bybee is a self-proclaimed politico who works for the Public Education Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports teachers, students, and families in Southern Nevada. In this episode, we cover a wide variety of topics from working in the nonprofit sector, volunteer work, understanding the millennial viewpoints, and what you can do to reframe your life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Michelle Keiserman and Kim Henry, members of Southern Nevada Cohousing, are on a mission to bring the first cohousing community to Las Vegas. Listen in as we discuss the concept of cohousing, why cohousing creates community, how it's financed, and what Kim and Michelle are doing to educate potential cohousing residents. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Bill Emmel served in the United States Army in different leadership capacities over the course of his 23-year career. After leaving the military, Bill discovered that an estimated 22 veterans commit suicide each day. When hearing this statistic, he went to work by starting the 22 Warriors Foundation, an organization that is on a mission to reduce 22 to zero. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jaimee Newberry is the Co-Founder and CEO of Picture This Clothing. She stumbled across the idea after her daughter asked if she could wear her artwork. After seeing her creation come to life as well as her daughter's expression, she knew she was on to something. As Jaimee brought her new business venture to life, she sent out a tweet that that went viral. It literally changed her life's trajectory. Learn Jaimee's personal journey, how she worked through professional burnout as a UX designer, what she did to turn a concept into reality, and how she leaned on friends and her experience in unchartered territory. This episode is full of leadership gems and inspiration. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Louie Tandiono-Cellona is a Veteran and Director of Business Development & Mobile Assessment at Seven Hills Hospital. Before Louie was able to find his passion, he first experienced working environments that he didn't enjoy. In this episode, he takes us on a journey through his time in the military, as an entrepreneur, and what he does now to cultivate a team comprised of leaders in his current role. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app