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Rounding The Bases With Joel Goldberg
Hosted by Joel Goldberg · EN
In depth interviews with successful entrepreneurs and leaders that compare the winning traits of sports to business. A long time television sportscaster looks for similarities in teamwork, championship culture, diversity and relationships needed in between and outside the lines.
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Ep. 1111 Clarissa Knighten | The Art of Healing Through What You Love
Mar 2400:39:33Tap to summarizeThere are stories you tell… and then there are stories you feel. Today, we’re stepping into the bold, brilliant world of Clarissa Knighten, the visionary CEO of Rissa’s Artistic Design whose wearable art accessorizes and empowers, with risk-taking designs that spark a conversation every time they’re worn. But beyond the accolades of fashion runways, art museums and movie screens, hers is a story of healing. Because for Clarissa, art isn’t just a career. It’s an essential part of who she is, paving the way for limitless vision to come to life…and saving her own along the way.Website: https://www.rissasartisticdesign.com/about Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rissas.artistic.design/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rissasartisticdesign/Check out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5XcpdU9gVSY
Transcribe →Ep. 1110 Barb Allen | From Construction Boots to Stage Lights and Shattering Industry Norms
Mar 1700:39:52Tap to summarizeToday on Rounding the Bases, we’re breaking ground and challenging bias with a guest who climbed the rungs until the ceiling was shattered. Her name is Barb Allen. She’s a carpenter turned construction executive who spent 30 years building a successful career, despite industry norms. Now, Barb is a keynote speaker giving other women the tools to do the same. The ladder may be tall, but with a pro who has worn the boots before, the load becomes less challenging to carry.Website: https://constructionbarb.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/constructionbarb/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BarbAllenConstructionSpeaker/Check out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/f6y-pkRyZJo
Transcribe →Ep. 1109 Kelsi Green | Empowering Young Mothers: The Mission of Mother's Refuge
Mar 1000:45:31Tap to summarizeOn today’s installment of Rounding the Bases, compassion meets action and lives begin to change. Meet Kelsi Green. She’s the Assistant Executive Director of Mother’s Refuge, an organization that has been giving young, vulnerable moms a place to call home since 1987. Here, Kelsi and her team walk alongside pregnant women and young mothers, offering them care and a community that believes every life is worth fighting for. But Mother’s Refuge is more than a soft place to land. It’s a launching pad for independence that restores hope and rewrites stories. Empowering young mothers with the tools they need to build brighter futures, so they - and their babies - can thrive.Website: https://www.mothersrefuge.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mothers.refuge/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelsi.woirhayeCheck out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tXanPHgLvRE
Transcribe →Ep. 1108 Viveka von Rosen | Women Redefining What's Next
Mar 300:47:10Tap to summarizeToday’s guest has amplified what’s possible for accomplished women that refuse to settle. Her name is Viveka von Rosen, a social media authority, business strategist and founder of Beyond the Dream Board who has catalyzed countless reinventions from executive to entrepreneur. By blending hard earned wisdom with modern technology, she empowers women in their 50s, 60s and beyond to relaunch careers built for the person they’re becoming…not the one they’ve already been. Legacy only calls once. When it does, be sure to answer with your whole voice.Website: https://www.beyondthedreamboard.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vivekavonrosen/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/LinkedInExpert Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LinkedInExpert/Check out Viveka on Youtube: https://youtu.be/sJ7wW5dE_rU
Transcribe →Ep. 1107 Andre Davis and Chandra Clark | Pressure is a Privilege
Feb 2400:54:09Tap to summarizeWe welcome back encore contributors for the fourth-annual Black History Month panel. Joining us from Boston is Chandra Clark, President of The Corey C. Griffin Foundation and a strategic leader of change. She multiplies impact through purpose and generosity, a mindset that has guided her distinguished, 20-year career. Andre Davis is a prominent leader in Kansas City. Known for innovative thinking and expansive leadership, Andre consistently shows how opportunity grows when we invest in people, ideas, and community.The conversation centers on abundance and alignment.Check out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/O6tiBZ3LMgc
Transcribe →Ep. 1106 Shawn Edwards | Honoring the Legacy of Black Cinema
Feb 1701:01:57Tap to summarizeToday we’ve got real talk from the red carpet with a nationally acclaimed guest whose career took him from Kansas City to Hollywood…and back. His name is Shawn Edwards, the longest-serving Black film critic of all time and one of cinema’s most respected voices. For more than a quarter of a century he’s had a front-row seat to movie history in the making. And now, he’s bringing legacy to life with the Black Movie Hall of Fame, premiering soon in KC’s historic 18th & Vine District. It’s a celebration of cinematic trailblazers on and off the screen. And one part of a bigger mission to keep their impact in the spotlight, long after the camera stops rolling.Website: https://blackmoviehalloffame.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sedwardskc/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/sedwardskc?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sedwardskc/Check out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/waKFph1rwug
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Ep. 1105 Micha Mims | Building Championship Cultures Where Everyone Feels Valued
Feb 1000:47:21Tap to summarizeTeamwork takes center court today as Joel chats with a decorated college basketball star who has spent a lifetime winning the right way. Her name is Micha Mims, Founder and CEO of Valued. She doesn't coach inclusivity from a whiteboard-she's lived it, from every role on a team where the choice is always the same: come together or fall apart. By believing differences are the advantage and tough conversations build champions, she empowers organizations to stop playing not to lose, and start building trust that moves the needle. Leadership is about to meet the locker room, and culture will decide who wins.Website: https://valued-consulting.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valuedllc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/culturecoachCheck out our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/jrL9fuVSE50
Transcribe →Ep. 1104 Milford “Beags” Beagle | When the Mission Evolves After Command
Feb 300:53:04Tap to summarizeJoel is joined by a commanding leader who spent 35 years exemplifying the highest standards of excellence. Now, as he starts a new chapter of service, he continues pursuing the same mission…just in a different suit. It is my privilege to welcome Retired Army Lieutenant General Milford “Beags” Beagle, a three star general, business consultant and author of “When the Map Runs Out.” Using battle-tested strategies that translate to boardroom success, he inspires organizations to navigate complexity with certainty, and chart a course for victory, even if the terrain has changed.Website: https://beagsbeagle.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cg_combined_arms_center/ Twitter: https://x.com/Beags_BeagleCheck out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RvrPU5OyO4M
Transcribe →Ep. 1102 Charlotte de Brabandt | Keeping the Human in a World of AI
Jan 3000:45:24Tap to summarizeJoel is joined by a trailblazer of the digital frontier who has built a career pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Her name is Dr. Charlotte de Brabandt, a high-flying speaker and true cosmopolitan who curated her own success to become one of modern technology’s most influential voices. With a passion for revolutionizing the way we work, connect and grow, she doesn’t just talk about transformation. She lives it. Empowering generations to thrive in the powerful new world where the future is already here.Website: https://www.charlottedebrabandt.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlottedebrabandt/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/c.de.brabandtCheck out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aYEtkpgZ1GE
Transcribe →Ep. 1103 Joe Pulizzi | Building Audiences Through Content
Jan 2700:49:06Tap to summarizeJoel chats with a trailblazer who doesn’t just challenge the status quo-he lights it on fire and hands you the match. His name is Joe Pulizzi, an award-winning B2B strategist who has been rewriting the rules of business for two decades and counting. Known as the Godfather of Content Marketing, Joe is a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist and 10-time bestselling author whose latest work, Burn the Playbook, is a blueprint for freedom on your own terms. Because if the world the rules were written for no longer longer exists…it’s time we stop playing by them.Website: https://www.joepulizzi.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joepulizzi/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/JoePulizzi Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoePulizziAuthorCheck out the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-OB-uWJ_Uv0
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