Podcast appearances and mentions of Rhonda Vetere

Carrie chats with Rhonda Vetere, a global executive, STEM ambassador, speaker, mentor, 2x author, triathlete, and 6-star World Major Marathon finisher! Rhonda shares how she balances a high-powered career with intense training, her journey into sports and STEM, and how she continues to inspire others to get after it every day.

How do effective leaders transform challenges into opportunities during major transitions?Dive into a riveting episode where Denis Gianoutsos showcases the compelling journeys of Nicole Baldinu, Jim Massey, and Rhonda Vetere, who share how they successfully pivoted from secure careers to realms of entrepreneurship, sustainability, and global leadership. This episode is packed with powerful stories of embracing upheaval, pioneering change, and crafting innovative paths in unpredictable environments. Whether transitioning out of necessity or passion, these leaders reveal key insights and strategies that fueled their remarkable transformations. Get ready to be inspired by their resilience and learn actionable tips to help you navigate the shifting landscapes of modern leadership. Tune in and unlock the secrets to navigating life's pivotal moments with confidence and agility.Nicole Baldinu: Crafting a New PathFrom Classroom to CEO: Explore Nicole's transition from teaching to launching successful tech startupsFirst Steps in Entrepreneurship: Nicole discusses practical steps for transitioning out of traditional employment smoothlyPower of Experimentation: Learn how experimenting with new interests can open doors to unexpected opportunitiesJim Massey: Sustainability at the HelmBehavioral Insights for Change: Jim shares his journey from politics to influencing sustainable corporate practicesEmbracing Constant Change: Discover why accepting change is crucial in personal and professional realmsResilience Through Adversity: Jim reveals how personal challenges during major life changes strengthened his leadershipRhonda Vetere: A Global Perspective on LeadershipNavigating Diverse Industries: Rhonda discusses her experiences across multiple sectors and the value of industry mobilityChampioning Women in Tech: Insights into overcoming the challenges women face in leadership roles within techLessons in Cultural Immersion: Rhonda shares a memorable team-building experience that highlights the significance of cultural understandingPanel Discussion: Leading into the FutureModern Leadership Adaptability: The guests explore strategies for adapting to rapidly evolving business landscapesEnvisioning the Future of Leadership: They discuss how leadership needs to evolve to address future global challengesCommitment to Personal Growth: Emphasizing the crucial role of continuous development in effective leadershipKey Quotes:"Deciding you're ready for change is the first step towards your next adventure." - Nicole Baldinu"Let's not fear it. Let's embrace it. Let's be ready for it. And when it comes, we need to trust ourselves that we can adapt and evolve to where we need." - Jim Massey"Getting your blinders off, learning new things. And if you don't like what's happening within your company, do something about it, go somewhere else, learn more. Don't just sit there and think it's okay if something's not." - Rhonda VetereThe 10 Ways to Lead in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.comWebsite: www.LeadingChangePartners.com Facebook:

This week on episode 355, Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Fellow - Stimson Center and Business Executives for National Security, Rhonda Vetere, Advisor, Global C Suite Technology Executive, STEM Global Ambassador, 2x Author, and All World Athlete Ironman 70.3, Teresa Carlson, General Catalyst Advisor, Finch AI Board Member/Investor, Commure and Karat Board Member, Non-Executive Chair KnightSwan, Vice-Chair White House Historical Association and Investor and Chirag Mehta, Vice President and Principal Analyst at Constellation Research. DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

This week on DisrupTV, we hosted a special edition episode live from Davos with Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Fellow - Stimson Center and Business Executives for National Security, Sandy Carter, Chief Operating Officer at Unstoppable Domains, Rhonda Vetere, Board Of Directors, Advisor, Global C Suite Technology Executive, Perry Hewitt, CMO at DataDotOrg, Jim Harris, Author, Columnist, Speaker, Influencer, Gaurica Chacko, VP – Global Life Sciences at Wipro and Ravi Kumar, CEO of Cognizant. DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Have you ever wondered how trailblazing leaders navigate the complexities of our rapidly evolving world?Sondra Sutton Phung, Nicole Baldinu, and Rhonda Vetere are exemplary leaders in their respective fields, each bringing a unique blend of experience and innovation to their careers. Sondra, with a 25-year tenure at Ford, has made significant contributions in product and brand marketing, currently leading as the Marketing General Manager for electric vehicles, reflecting her commitment to environmental sustainability and mentorship. Nicole, the co-founder of Webinar Ninja and the $100 MBA transitioned from teaching to entrepreneurship, advocating the importance of short courses for career shifts and adeptly handling the challenges of leading a remote team. Rhonda, a global executive, and STEM ambassador, offers a diverse perspective from working across multiple industries, emphasizing the necessity of not being siloed, embracing change, and the value of mentorship and cultural immersion. Collectively, these three women demonstrate the power of adaptability, continuous learning, and leadership across global platforms, technology, and environmental initiatives.In this episode:Sondra Sutton Phung shares her upbringing in a small town in South Georgia and her education at Clark Atlanta University.She shares insights about transitioning to electric vehicles and Ford's environmental impact.She emphasizes the value of mentorship and advocacy in her leadership journey within Ford.Nicole Baldinu discusses her Italian heritage and connection to Sardinia.She reflects on their journey into leadership, especially the shift from individual contributor to team management.Rhonda Vetere discusses her diverse career journey, working across multiple industries like retail, insurance, and banking.She discusses the significance of mentorship and learning from different cultures and industries.She emphasizes her passion for promoting STEM fields and breaking stereotypes associated with them.Main takeaways:Working in different countries can greatly enrich professional and personal experiences.Transitioning to new roles, like electric vehicle marketing, can lead to exciting learning opportunities.Having mentors and advocates is crucial for success, especially in non-traditional career paths.Engaging in short courses or 'tasters' can provide valuable insights into potential new career paths.Successfully managing a remote team involves balancing trust and accountability.The entrepreneurial journey demands adaptability and learning new skills, especially in leadership roles.Effective leadership requires understanding team members' perspectives and maintaining clear communication.Gaining experience in various industries prevents becoming siloed and fosters a broader perspective.Change should be welcomed as an opportunity for growth and learning.Success often requires deep commitment and effort, as opposed to seeking quick rewards.Experiencing different cultures is crucial for personal and professional development.STEM fields should be presented as creative, innovative, and enjoyable to encourage wider participation.Quotes:"Managing a fully remote team... required finding that delicate balance of not micromanaging, but also verifying that work got done." - Nicole Baldinu"If you don't like what's happening within your company, do something about it." - Rhonda Vetere"Get out of your country, adapt to cultural immersions." - Rhonda VetereConnect with Denis: Email:...

Rhonda Vetere joins the Mission CTRL Flight crew to share wisdom from her worldwide travels, business and life adventures.  Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned global C-Suite executive who has worked in technology fields across industries.  Vetere is a global STEM Ambassador and change agent for digital transformation, she has led the way for growth with more than 23 mergers and acquisitions.  Rhonda is also the author of Grit & Grind: 10 Principles for Living an Extraordinary Life. Rhonda is a congruent servant leader and a corporate athlete who used a combination of grit and grind to climb to the top of her field.  Vetere has worked in global executive positions at Estée Lauder Companies, AIG, HP Enterprise Services, Barclays, Lehman Brothers, Bank One and JPMorgan Chase.  She's lived and worked internationally-in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Mumbai and across India-and has managed more than 20,000 people.  Tune in to hear how Rhonda stays focused and sharp.  Before launching into this week's mission, Ramon and the flight crew discuss Roark Capital's acquisition of Subway, which has not changed hands since it was founded by two Connecticut families in 1965. . . Find Mission CTRL on Anchor, Apple Podcast, Spotify, and our website. Mission CTRL aims to ignite the innovative spirit inside us all through providing budding and successful entrepreneurs and community leaders with a platform to share their stories and inspire others. Tune in every Wednesday and catch up with the team at Peralta Design as we unleash the origin stories behind some exceptional leaders, share marketing/branding insights, and navigate the ever-changing currents of pop culture. Subscribe for weekly branding and entrepreneurial content here!  To learn more about Peralta Design's work visit peraltadesign.com. #welaunchbrands #digitalagency #mbeagency #mbe #digital #branding #marketing #web #startups #creative #BrandU #w2 #fulltime #leadership #contentcreator #contentstrategy #marketingstrategy #entrepreneurs #business #launchyourbrand

How can combining STEM, sports, and fashion empower the next generation? Dive into our 500th episode with Rhonda Vetere, a global executive with experience in over 23 mergers and a passion for making a difference. In this conversation, we'll cover topics such as accountability as a lost art in leadership, the importance of adapting and pivoting to stay ready for an ever-changing world, how hard work and no instant gratification are required for success, and the diversity of thought that makes the world go round. Rhonda has worked in retail insurance banking and technology across 23 mergers and acquisitions, so you know she has some great advice to share. We'll also discuss her team-building experiences, writing books, and speaking in the media about topics such as artificial intelligence, female leadership roles, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). Tune in to hear how Rhonda has embraced change throughout her career while staying true to herself and inspiring others!In this episode:How to hold yourself accountable to reach Your highest purpose in lifeEmbracing and adapting the Next era of technology managementBeing a corporate athlete and being prepared for whatever life throwsMain takeaways:Accountability is a lost art, and hard work does not have instant gratificationSurround yourself with good people who think differentlyDiversity of thought is what makes the world go around and is essential for high-performance teamsLeaders need to understand how to foster trust and vulnerability within their teamsEmployees need to ask questions about the culture, tools, and technology used in the workplaceIt's essential to build relationships with people outside of one's industry and countryIn the future, leaders will need to balance artificial intelligence with human skills and reskill their workforcePeople should educate themselves on AI and embrace it rather than be afraid of itQuotes:"Change is good. It's good thinking, getting your blinders off, learning new things, and if you don't like what's happening within your company, do something about it. Go somewhere else, learn more." - Rhonda Vetere"Stay ready so you don't have to get ready. You have to be consistent and have a routine and a schedule. You also have to be adaptable. But if you don't have a goal, you will go off track." - Rhonda Vetere"Make sure you're taking time to think, look at yourself inwardly, reflect first because you can't lead people if you're not taking care of yourself." - Rhonda VetereConnect with Rhonda:Website: https://www.rhondavetere.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhondavetere Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rhondamvetere Twitter: https://twitter.com/RhondaVetereH Connect with Denis: Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.comWebsite: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group:...

To mark 2023's International Women's Day, host Gabby chats to Rhonda Vetere, globally recognized as one of the Most Powerful Women in Tech, and according to Forbes, 'a role model for business owners everywhere'. Whether Rhonda is spearheading corporate initiatives around the world, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or in her philanthropy work mentoring students & athletes around the globe, Rhonda is an active and passionate leader that applies the same focus, drive and determination to all of her projects. As International women's day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, The Happier Life Project wanted to profile a woman who will inspire and motivate; and who has made it her life's purpose to help others succeed and grow. You don't need to listen to this episode on International Women's Day to find Rhonda's story compelling and relevant. Rhonda Vetere is a force to be reckoned with and shares helpful practical advice on how to tackle life's challenges and meet head on. The accomplished athlete and C-suite executive is also a Global STEM Ambassador with a biodiversity Park named in her honour for her sustainability work around the globe. For more on Rhonda Vetere: https://www.rhondavetere.com/ To download the free My Possible Self App: https://mypossibleself.app.link/podcast  

When we think of "consciousness," we often think of the ethereal world beyond the natural world we inhabit. Yet, without intentional planning and thinking about our existence, we cannot effectively commune with the divine.Our guest today, Rhonda Vetere, offers us practical, boots on the ground advice on structuring our lives in order to maximize our effectiveness and presence with those around us. Whether it is managing our time, our resources, or simply choosing whether or not to lend a hand to someone in need, proper balance is needed so we can be the best and most present version of ourselves.In this interview with Rhonda, you'll discover:-Rhonda's personal backstory and journey to the present...03:00-Tips for time management and "intentional planning"...05:12-How much giving is too much giving?...08:50-Movement is medicine...11:30-Intentionality in movement leads to mental fortitude and increased productivity...15:30-Swimming is the "no fly zone" when it's time to reset internally...17:45-How to find the right mentor to achieve your goals...21:15-Walk forward, even if you can't see the path in front of you...23:10-And much more...Resources mentioned:Rhonda's websiteGrit and Grind by Rhonda VetereLinkedIn Instagram TwitterAbout the guest:Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite executive and passionate global leader in technology. Recognized as one of Most Powerful Women in Technology as previous Estée Lauder Companies CIO/CTO, Herbalife Nutrition, and more, Rhonda continues to be on a mission to empower and inspire others through sport and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math/medical). A Global C Suite Executive and corporate athlete herself, she applies this mental model in and out of the office, guiding how she leads her life with others around her. Rhonda is an active leader—whether she's spearheading corporate initiatives around the world, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or mentoring students & athletes globally. Rhonda is also a two-time author, including her newest book Grit & Grind, which offers a simple 10-part practice for readers looking to build bone-deep confidence in their own abilities.OM HealsQuantum physics reveals that we are 99.9999% energy and only .00001% physical matter. When we flow, move, and balance blocked energies we hold, then our mind, body and soul return to its natural state of well being.We are committed to matching you with the best possible energy meta-cine practitioners to support your wellness with our customized algorithm. After each energy session, we will ask for your feedback on how well we are matchmaking you with energy practitioners so we may serve you as best as we can.Visit om-heals.com to learn more and to get started today!

Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite technology executive and icon who has worked across industries in global technology. A change agent for digital transformation, she has led the way for growth with more than 23 mergers and acquisitions at companies.   A passionate leader in technology across industries, Rhonda has worked in global executive positions at Estée Lauder Companies, AIG, HP Enterprise Services, Barclays / Lehman, Bank One / JPMorgan Chase, CompuServe, UUNET, MCI, and Worldcom. She has lived and worked internationally—in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Mumbai, and across India—and has managed teams of more than 20,000 people.   As an industry expert and influencer, Vetere has been a keynote speaker and panelist at many conferences and events, including the World Economic Forum in Davos, WIT (Women in Technology) Connect, Microsoft Global CIO Summit, Dell EMC World, and the United States Vice Presidential Candidate Debate. Rhonda has been recognized for her leadership and influence, notably with a 2017 Stevie Award for Excellence in Transforming Business and as a multi-year Top 100 CIO/CTO executive leader in STEM by STEMconnector.   Grit & Grind is Vetere's second book—she is also the co-author of an HP special edition book, Enterprise Service Management for Dummies.   An avid sports fan and real-world corporate athlete, Rhonda stays focused and sharp by competing in marathons and triathlons on a regular basis—over 70 events thus far, including triathlons, half-marathons, marathons, and IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlons. She recently ran 55 miles in the Serengeti as part of a girls and women's empowerment fundraiser: the first women-only run of its kind.   Rhonda's wisdom, integrity, loyalty, and beauty exudes in all that she does.  She radiates pure graciousness and grit.  Her ability to listen to her soul's voice without any distraction exemplifies her focus, discipline, and honor as she leads with the perfect blend of heart, mind, and assertive action.  She sees the invisible and hears the unheard.  She is loyal and nothing stops her as she fearlessly takes actionable steps where no one would even think of ever going,  From devoted friendships + family, to creating schools and building enterprises globally she lives her life true to her word.  She has helped thousands of  souls around the world to awaken their strengths + gifts while offering reputable resources and creative mindful solutions.     I am so blessed to call this amazing woman my friend.   Enjoy this show and may it inspire you to step out in this world and take a courageous leap into doing what you always dreamt to do!     CONNECT WITH RHONDA Website: https://www.rhondavetere.com/  IG @rhondamvetere   CONNECT WITH JANET: *Register for the Annual Vision Quest- January 15th access until Dec 31 2023! bit.ly/VQ2023 JOIN THE SOUL STAR MEMBERSHIP: https://www.janetnamaste.com/soulstar  (use code JNPOD for 10% off) IG - https://www.instagram.com/janet.namaste/  + https://www.instagram.com/rawrealtalks_/  YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/JanetNamaste Support the show: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheNamasteLoveShoppe

Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite executive and passionate global leader in technology! Recognized as one of Most Powerful Women in Technology and a two-time author, Rhonda continues to be on a mission to empower & inspire others through sport and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math/medical).  A Global C Suite Executive and athlete herself, she applies this mental model in & out of the office, guiding how she leads her life with others around her. Rhonda is an active leader — whether she's spearheading corporate initiatives around the world, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or mentoring students & athletes globally. Rhonda has worked across industries and countries as a CIO, CTO, global executive, and digital transformation change agent.  Vetere is the author of Grit & Grind and co-author of an HP special edition book, Enterprise Service Management for Dummies. With an ability to support mergers, create synergies across lines of business, and leverage her onshore/offshore experience, Rhonda is a results-oriented, client-focused executive and delivers value by driving technology improvements for cost and performance to drive the right business outcomes. To accurately describe the indescribable is not a feat we are willing to endeavour upon; instead all we can say is buckle up because Rhonda is here and you will not be disappointed. 

Recognized as one of the Most Powerful Women in Technology and a two-time author, Rhonda Vetere is an active leader — whether she's spearheading corporate initiatives around the world, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or mentoring students & athletes globally in STEM through sports. Recently she competed in the RAAM with the goal of raising money, awareness, and support for mental health among Veterans and first responders for  Guardian Revival.  Please help us, help them to help others.Hear her story, be inspired, and laugh as we go down the road with Rhonda Vetere.

Today I have the honor to get some time with Rhonda Vetere..Rhonda is a tech industry powerhouse.  She has led many professional executive positions with JP Morgan Chase, Bank One, Barclays and is a Chief Information Officer at Herbalife..In addition to being in a booming Technological career, she still finds time to train for Ironman triathlons and various big athletic events around the world..Rhonda is a wife, daughter, athlete, professional, friend and a big hearted super human that loves to invest in others...She's passionate about helping others as a mentor, has a heart for the military, veteran, and first responder communities...I chat with Rhonda about her drive, work ethic, passions and her newest book "Grit & Grind" as well as her upcoming event: Race Across America (RAAM).You can find more information on their website at - https://alignedalliance.org

This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Rhonda Vetere, Global C-suite executive, Author, technology industry expert, and keynote speaker, Alexander Othmer, Founder & Executive Director of Guardian Revival, Jaime Meritt, Chief Product Officer at Verint and Ari Qayumi, Founder & Managing Partner at Mindful Venture Capital. DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Today's episode features special guest Rhonda Vetere. She is recognized as one of the most Powerful Women in Technology with an impressive background in leading global teams of more than 20,000 leaders at top Fortune 500 organizations. She is a two-time author, mentor, athlete, and advocate. In this interview, Rhonda is joined by Navy Seal Veterans Monty Heath and Alex Othmer. Together they will share about the new initiative they've partnered to launch called Aligned Alliance. Its mission is to save lives by generating awareness and support to prevent Veteran and First Responder Suicide. Please consider donating to support this incredible initiative below: Donate Here Connect with our Guests:Rhonda Vetere: Linkedin, Instagram Navy Seal Veteran: Alex OthmerNavy Seal Veteran: Monty HeathSocial Origin Host: David AlexanderGet Involved at: https://alignedalliance.org/Learn more about Social Origin Production & Digital Marketing.

Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite executive and passionate global leader in technologyRecognized as one of Most Powerful Women in Technology and a two-time author, Rhonda is an active leader — whether she's spearheading corporate initiatives around the world, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or mentoring students & athletes globally in STEM through sports.Rhonda has worked across industries as a CIO, CTO, global executive, and digital transformation change agent at Herbalife Nutrition, Santander Bank, nThrive / Pamplona Capital Management, Estée Lauder Companies, AIG, HP Enterprise Services, Barclays / Lehman, Bank One / JPMorgan Chase, CompuServe, UUNET, MCI, and Worldcom.She has lived and worked internationally – in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Mumbai, and across India – and has managed teams of up to 20,000 people. Vetere is the author of Grit & Grind and co-author of an HP special edition book, Enterprise Service Management for Dummies.With an ability to support mergers, create synergies across lines of business, and leverage her onshore/offshore experience, Rhonda is a results-oriented, client-focused executive and delivers value by driving technology improvements for cost and performance to drive the right business outcomes.From her experience as Chief Technology Officer at Estée Lauder Companies, Rhonda has deep domain expertise in technology and data. Her role included global leadership across 162 countries and running the technology & operations team. She spearheaded the transformation of the IT capabilities foundation into a digital environment at record industry pace, without business disruption, around the world – while saving $28 million a year.Recognition & InvolvementRhonda has been recognized with for her leadership and influence, notably as one of the Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council in 2019 and 2020, and Stevie Award for Excellence in Transforming Business (competing with over 1500 CIOs and CTOs) in 2017. In 2021, she was one of The Most Admired Women Leaders in Business, Top 20 Businesswomen Leading the Charge, 2021 Most Influential Businesswoman in Technology by Corporate Vision Magazine, 2021 Top CIO/CTO by the Tech Inclusion Conference, and Top 100 DEI Leaders in 2021by Mogul.She has been featured in renowned publications, including Forbes, Huffington Post, Thrive, Moneyish, CNBC, Women of Influence, Financial Post, Triathlete Magazine, SWAAY Magazine, and more. She contributes her perspective and knowledge through serving on boards for professional, educational, and athletic institutions, including The Boys & Girls Clubs of America, VETtoCEO, African Community & Conservation Foundation (ACCF) Ambassador, Longwood University, George Mason University School of Business, SWAAY Magazine, and Xcelocloud Inc. 

Welcome to the final 2021 episode of the CIO Whisperers Podcast which has been heard across 47 countries and 1,000+ cities. In this unique episode, you will be encouraged, inspired, and set up for health and success in 2022. Our featured guest joining host Dan Roberts today is equally comfortable leading a global technology organization. This special guest wears a plethora of hats including global CIO, board member, endurance athlete, and published author. This of course could be no other than Rhonda Vetere CIO and EVP at Herbalife Nutrition who recently returned from the African continent having accomplished another inspiring and impressive milestone. As always, stay till the end to hear David Alexander's Thought Leadership Moment with the CIO of Phoenix Suns and sleep expert Steve Reese.Credits:Guest - Rhonda VetereHost - Dan RobertsCo-Host - David AlexanderProduced and distributed by - Social OriginJoin the Tech4Good Movement! Would you like to underwrite a scholarship to the TechLX leadership program for your favorite non-profit? Join the movement by contacting Amanda Smith at asmith@ouellette-online.com.

Recognized as one of the Most Powerful Women in Technology and a two-time author, Rhonda Vetere is an active leader — whether she's spearheading corporate initiatives worldwide, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or mentoring students & athletes globally in STEM through sports.   Rhonda has been recognized for her leadership and influence, notably as one of the Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council in 2019 and 2020, and Stevie Award for Excellence in Transforming Business (competing with over 1500 CIOs and CTOs) in 2017. In 2021, she was one of The Most Admired Women Leaders in Business, Top 20 Businesswomen Leading the Charge, and 2021 Top CIO/CTO by the Tech Inclusion Conference   Rhonda shares her unique story and how the lessons she learned have helped her both personally and professionally. Rhonda details some of the principles that guide her actions and how we can use those principles to fuel growth in our own lives.   Follow Rhonda: Website: https://www.rhondavetere.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rhondamvetere/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rhondavetereh LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhondavetere Read her book: https://www.gritandgrindbook.com/

How can you find the resiliency to power through, take risks, and achieve extraordinary things? Grit and grind - two words, ten principles, and one fantastic conversation. Ben and author Rhonda Vetere take us through the grit and grind philosophy: how to listen better, communicate more openly, go all in, and stay in the moment. Looking for better, more impactful ways to spend the 1,440 "silver tokens" we get in minutes every day? These two inspiring leaders have the ideas to help you turn discipline into freedom to achieve your goals. 

Rhonda Vetere, whose mission is to use her experience and leadership to drive change in the world, wants to positively impact IT, businesses, and institutions - and the people they serve. She has over 25+ years of experience and having managed IT divisions of global companies with over 20k+ people across multiple continents. She has lived and worked all over the globe with people from a variety of cultures and managed up to 162 countries. She is an expert in building world-class teams and has led the charge for Digital Transformation within more than +23 mergers and acquisitions on her career path. In today's episode, Rhonda speaks about how she learned the power of hard work and discipline from a young age, and reveals the Ah-ha moment she had after making it in the tech industry. Tune in as we talk about crazy moments in Rhonda's life, including running in the Serengeti and a close kidnapping in India. In This Episode: [06:50] Rhonda speaks about her childhood. She was always disciplined in sports and had been working since her teenage years.   [11:00] How Rhonda ended up with her first gig in the tech industry.   [20:35] Rhonda remembers the bankruptcy of the Lehman brothers; it was a total meltdown.   [25:10] The Ah-HA moment when Rhonda realized that she had made it.  [36:40] How Rhonda motivates her teams – it includes exercise!   [40:30] Crazy moment! People told Rhonda that she can't just go running through the Serengeti; well, she did.  [47:00] Big highlights in Rhonda's life that helped her leave a legacy.  [49:55] Rhonda had a close encounter with kidnappers in India. Key Takeaways: There are certain things in life you can just do the bare minimum. However, you should go above and beyond! Think about the legacy that you want to leave behind.  The really worthwhile things in life are the ones that require more preparation, not less. Find your purpose in life. That way, you wake up every morning motivated about what you are doing.  Every day, you need to take a moment, slow down, and pay attention.  Quotes: “I wasn't money-driven. I wanted to make sure it was purposeful, meaningful, and how I can learn.” - Rhonda Vetere “There's always going to be something off-balance.” - Rhonda Vetere “Deal with the hardest things early in the morning; don't wait till noon.” - Rhonda Vetere Bio:  Currently, Rhonda Vetere, the Chief Information Officer of Herbalife Nutrition, She is a 2x author, speaker, and Ironman 70.3 Triathlete who ranks among the Top CTO/CIOs in the country.  She is tenacious, she has grit and she knows how to manage crises. Once you hear her story, you will understand why it is no surprise that she was recruited to head the technology SWAT team that would eventually bring networks back online after the tragic events of 9/11. Rhonda is a thought leader and tech innovator. She has inspired executives at top-ranked organizations such as Estee Lauder, Barclays, Lehman Brothers, JPMorgan Chase HP, and AIG.  Based on her best-selling book Grit & Grind, Rhonda provides an impactful yet practical framework that enables leaders, organizations, and individuals to navigate complexity and time-sucks with a simple 10-part practice for living an extraordinary life. CONNECTIONS:  Find Rhonda Vetere on Instagram. Visit RhondaVetere.com. Check out our website, Potential to Powerhouse, for more details and to learn about past, present, and future guests. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter, and join our Facebook Community for a deeper connection with the P2P tribe. Grab your free copy of our guide, 4 Daily Habits Essential to Becoming a POWERHOUSE Entrepreneur, and don't forget to subscribe to our show and leave a rating and review. Do you know any other female powerhouses that could benefit from listening? If so, please let them know to follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever they like to listen to valuable audio content. Until next time… High Five!

Recognized as one of the Most Powerful Women in Technology and a two-time author, Rhonda Vetere is an active global industry technology executive.Whether she’s spearheading corporate initiatives around the world, competing in another IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlon, or mentoring students & athletes globally in STEM through sports, her impact is far and wide. Andrew sits down with Rhonda for a candid conversation about servant leadership, authenticity, time management, and the importance of bringing passion to everything you do.A few show highlights:1:18 – What draws Rhonda to endurance sports5:42 – Being intentional with your time and schedule8:39 – The leader works for the team23:39 – Importance of formalizing mentor relationships****NEWSLETTER | Get Andrew’s free monthly newsletter with actionable tips and insights to achieve greater success and happinessSOCIAL MEDIA | Follow Andrew on Instagram, LinkedIn, & Twitter

Rhonda Vetere is considered one of the most powerful women in technology today, a two-time author and an active leader. In this episode, Britt and Rhonda discuss is some of Rhonda's guiding principles for leadership, how important mentorship has been for her and why she thinks it’s important to celebrate our successes and put people first. For more info head to www.natcurio.com

Jennifer Hill talks to author, speaker and C-level executive, Rhonda Vetere, about her new book “Grit & Grind.” Rhonda discusses the 10 principles for lasting success in business. She emphasizes “bone-deep confidence” and talks about pushing yourself out of your comfort zone. gritandgrindbook.com Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite technology icon, two-time author, mentor, speaker, and corporate athlete. A passionate leader in technology across industries, Rhonda has lived and worked internationally – in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Mumbai, and across India – and managed teams of more than 20,000 people and managed teams in over 162 countries. Rhonda is a change agent for digital transformation who has led the way for growth with more than 23 mergers and acquisitions at companies. She has worked in global executive positions at Estée Lauder Companies, AIG, HP Enterprise Services, Barclays / Lehman, Bank One / JPMorgan Chase, CompuServe, UUNET, MCI, and Worldcom. As an industry expert and influencer, Vetere has been a keynote speaker and panelist at many conferences and events, including the World Economic Forum in Davos, WIT (Women in Technology) Connect, Microsoft Global CIO Summit, Dell EMC World, and the U.S. Vice Presidential Candidate Debate. Rhonda has been recognized with for her leadership and influence, notably as a multi-year Top 100 CIO/CTO Executive Leader in STEM by STEMconnector. Grit & Grind is Vetere's second book – she is also the co-author of an HP special edition book, Enterprise Service Management for Dummies. An avid sports fan and real-world corporate athlete, Rhonda stays focused and sharp by competing in marathons and triathlons on a regular basis – over 70 events thus far, including triathlons, half-marathons, marathons, and IRONMAN 70.3 mile triathlons. She recently ran 55 miles in the Serengeti as part of a girls and women's empowerment fundraiser: the first women-only run of its kind.

In this episode, we sit down with global business icon Rhonda Vetere, to discuss her career as a Global CIO & CTO and the role of Technology in the Digital transformation workforce. Rhonda shares with us her passion for marathon running, sports and insights into her fantastic new book Grit & Grind, the 10 principles for living an extraordinary life.

This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Rhonda Vetere, President, Global Change Transformation Agent and author, Mayur Gupta, CMO at Freshly, and Nicole France, VP & Principal Analyst at Constellation Research. DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

“You can’t manage a team if you are not taking care of yourself.” In the 151st episode of Keep Moving Forward I interview Author, Global C-Suite Executive, Top Female Executive in Technology, Mentor, Speaker, Triathlete, and Coach, Rhonda Vetere. For more on Rhonda, follow her on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter. To stay up to date on all things coming out of the Keep Moving Forward Creator’s Studio, head on over to http://keepmovingforward.us/ and subscribe to our newsletter. Always remember, you can beat the odds and go the distance, if only you keep moving forward.

Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite technology executive who has worked across industries in global technology. A change agent for digital transformation, she has led the way for growth with more than 23 mergers and acquisitions at companies. A passionate leader in technology across industries, Rhonda has worked in global executive positions at Estée Lauder […] The post Tech Exec, Coach and Author Rhonda Vetere appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite technology executive who has worked across industries in global technology. A change agent for digital transformation, she has led the way for growth with more than 23 mergers and acquisitions at companies. A passionate leader in technology across industries, Rhonda has worked in global executive positions at Estée Lauder […] The post Tech Exec, Coach and Author Rhonda Vetere appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Rhonda Vetere is a seasoned C-Suite technology executive who has worked across industries in global technology. A change agent for digital transformation, she has led the way for growth with more than 23 mergers and acquisitions at companies. A passionate leader in technology across industries, Rhonda has worked in global executive positions at Estée Lauder [...]

In today's bonus mini-episode of On The Spot, (and also our 20th episode!) we are looking back at an incredible year of women's empowerment. From our website getting a much needed facelift to the all new content now available from some of our key partners including critically-acclaimed author of All In: How Women Entrepreneurs Can Think Bigger, Build Sustainable Businesses, and Change the World, Stephanie Breedlove to the former CTO/CIO of Estee Lauder and newly appointed Chief Information Officer of Infrastructure at Santander Bank, Rhonda Vetere. This year we also debuted our new weekly article series The Motivated Millennial, written by our very own editor and content strategist, Sheena Sharma. We also hosted our very first See It To Be It Success Summit in Austin, TX with 7 panels, 1 workshop, and 28 speakers including Brooklyn Decker, Wendy Davis, and Jehmu Greene! WOW! It's been quite a year with massive changes and it's only getting better as we give you a sneak-peek at what's ahead. Make sure to tune in next week when we sit down with the fabulous fashionista and owner of Altatudes, Alta Alexander! Looking for more inspiration, advice and direction? Subscribe to our daily email newsletter and podcast _Four Minutes with On The Dot _where we provide you with the tools and motivation you need to get out there and be the badass babe you were meant to be. Sign up here (https://signup.onthedotwoman.com/)! We are focused on your success, so let us know what you think by chatting with us at @onthedotwoman on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. We’d love to hear your voice!

Jennifer Hill speaks with the President of nThrive, Rhonda Vetere, about what it took for her to get to the C-Suite and to create sustainable success. Rhonda discusses the attributes that leaders have, and the importance of taking care of yourself first before you can effectively lead a team. rhondavetere.com Rhonda has worked across industries as a global executive and change agent at nThrive / Pamplona Capital Management, Este´e Lauder Companies, AIG, HP Enterprise Services, Barclays / Lehman, Bank One / JPMorgan Chase, CompuServe, UUNET, MCI, and Worldcom. She has lived and worked internationally – in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Mumbai, and across India – and has managed teams of up to 20,000 people. Vetere is also the co-author of an HP special edition book, “Enterprise Service Management for Dummies”. With an ability to support mergers, create synergies across lines of business, and leverage her onshore/offshore experience, Rhonda is a results-oriented, client-focused executive and delivers value by driving technology improvements for cost and performance to drive the right business outcomes. From her experience as Chief Technology Officer at Este´e Lauder Companies, Rhonda has deep domain expertise in technology and data. Her role included global leadership across 162 countries and running the technology & operations team. She spearheaded the transformation of the IT capabilities foundation into a digital environment at record industry pace, without business disruption, around the world – while saving $28 million a year. Rhonda has been recognized with for her leadership and influence, notably with a 2017 Stevie Award for Excellence in Transforming Business (competing with over 1500 CIOs and CTOs), and has been featured in renowned publications, including Forbes, Huffington Post, Thrive, Moneyish, CNBC, Women of Influence, Financial Post, Triathlete Magazine, SWAAY Magazine, and more. She contributes her perspective and knowledge through serving on boards for professional, educational, and athletic institutions, including the US Olympics and Paralympics, The Canadian Cloud Council, Longwood University, George Mason University School of Business, SWAAY Magazine, Miss Fashion Week, and Xcelocloud Inc. A dynamic leader both at work and play, Vetere is constantly training for and competing in events – over 65 so far, including triathlons, half-marathons, marathons, and IRONMAN triathlons (single-day races that consist of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride, and a marathon 26.22-mile run). She is a member of the New York Road Runners (NYRR), plays golf, and encourages her friends and associates to pursue active, healthy lifestyles as an integral part of career success and improving performance. Rhonda (still!) enjoys traveling for work and fun, and mentoring professionals, athletes, and students. She appreciates the opportunity to engage with others, empowering women and girls to seize their moments and share their passions with the world.

This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Rhonda Vetere, President at nThrive, Dennis Wall, CEO at BillingPlatform, and Michael Ni, CMO at RichRelevance. DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Happy holidays, y’all! I am super excited to serve up two weeks of Fan Favorites to keep you inspired throughout this crazy holiday season. We’ve shortened On The Dot to just two minutes, as we know you are extra busy this time of year! Today, you will meet Rhonda Vetere again. And let me tell you, the next two minutes will definitely get your blood pumping! In fact, she shared an exclusive update with us at the end of this episode. The post Two-minute Take Two: Rhonda Vetere, Fan Favorite 2017 appeared first on On The Dot Woman.

In this episode Andy Davis talks to Rhonda Vetere, CTO at Estee Lauder, about how she tried to challenge herself 3 times each day. They also discuss motivating yourself and your team, valuing the people side of a business and creating change in an organisation. Rhonda Show notes 1.06 Innovation & Technology. 4.10 Implementing new technologies and methodologies in business. 6.40 Talking about leadership and “servant leadership” 8.55 Comprehending the rapid change in the technology sphere. 10.09 Determining what technologies make business scene for you company. 12.15 Looking at the hiring process. 13.06 Understanding the macro business objectives when working within a tech department. 14.12 What sparked your interest in technology? 15.15 Challenging yourself and your peers 3 times a day. 17.30 Motivating others. 19.00 realising the long-term rewards and looking long term. 22.15 Motivating yourself. 24.04 The glorification of “looking busy” 27.43 Understanding your staff. 30.40 What technological developments are you excited to see.