In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Emily Howard, Founder and President at Cheetah Strategy. In this episode, they discuss the four phases of Emily’s strategic planning approach, the impact of digital transformation, work-life balance, and the importance of values and philosophies in professional growth.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Pete Sena, Founder of Digital Surgeons. In this episode, they discuss understanding the customer's pain points, finding transformative solutions, and the 10-80-10 formula.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Lonnie Buchanan, the CEO at Obvious Architecture. In this episode they discuss how organizations can ensure equal access to healthcare through innovative solutions, the impact of new technology on health equity, and the importance of governance and ethics in AI.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Jessica Pettitt, a speaker, consultant, and author. In this episode, Jessica highlights the power of humor in promoting reflection and learning, and talks about how to balance humility and ego. Jessica also discusses her personal journey towards sobriety, insights into being a business owner, and valuable tools and tips for personal growth.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Carla Bisong, founder of Bisong Art Gallery. In this episode, Carla shares her journey from finance to becoming an art dealer and gallery owner, discussing the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field. She also explores her passion for giving back to the community, and talks with Jevon about the impact of technology in the art industry, including AI-generated art and NFTs.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Delita Martin, an artist and the owner of Black Box Press Studio. Join them as they discuss building a thriving career in the arts, the importance of focus, and Delita’s community-oriented approach. Delita also explores her journey, and offers advice for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Michelle Morris, the owner of Southern Cadence Cuisine. Join them as they discuss the importance of time blocking and scheduling, building a team of complementary skills, and the need for a visionary mindset. Michelle also explores her journey as an entrepreneur, and balancing motherhood with business.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Tad Horsley, the owner and Master Electrician at US Power Pros. Join them as they explore approaches to hiring and training employees, the need for a positive work environment, and the value of delegation. Tad also discusses the challenges he has faced in the industry, and shares his career journey from the military to the electrical industry.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Paul Pavlou, the Dean of the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston. Join them as they discuss the impact of technology on academia, and the skills necessary for success in the changing landscape of business and education. Paul also explores his career in academia, and recommends strategies for effective communication and leadership.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Tony Martignetti, founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Inspired Purpose Coaching. Join them as they explore the power of the fulfillment mindset, how to connect with your future self, and the significance of meaningful connections in the digital world. Tony also explores his professional journey, and the best ways to have honest conversations with yourself.

In this candid episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden sits down with Dr. Mario McCoy, Founder and CEO of the fashion brand Incomparable. Dr. McCoy shares his remarkable journey from the streets of Milwaukee to helming a successful sustainable accessories brand. He delves into the importance of authenticity, the challenges of scaling a business, and invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden welcomes Divya Parekh, entrepreneurial leadership author and founder of Dreams Accelerator Inc., to discuss the transformative power of writing a book for your business. Divya shares her insights on the importance of authenticity, the writing process, marketing strategies, and overcoming common misconceptions about authorship. Discover how a well-crafted book can establish your authority, expand your reach, and take your business to new heights.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Julie Brown, Founder and CEO of JB|BD. Join them as they explore the importance of authenticity in building relationships, making lasting first impressions, and the challenges and opportunities of virtual networking. They also dispel the myth that introverts are not good at networking, and Julie provides practical tips for scaling a business, including building a supportive network, outsourcing tasks, and prioritizing self-care.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Adaira Landry, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. Join them as they explore the challenges faced by diverse professionals in the healthcare industry, the importance of cultivating a strong network, and building a personal brand. Adaira also shares her journey as an emergency medicine physician, and highlights the value of mentorship and representation.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Glenn Gardone, the President of Red Chocolate. Join them as they discuss Glenn's entrepreneurial journey, the importance of company culture, differentiating in a competitive market, and valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs. Glenn also shares the inspiring story behind Red Chocolate and offers a taste of their delectable sugar-free treats.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Kevin Shtofman, the Global Head of Innovation at Cherre. Together they discuss the importance of building a strong support system, having a clear business strategy, and surrounding yourself with diverse perspectives. Kevin also shares insights on hiring the right people and provides tips for scaling a business.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Brenden Kumarasamy, Founder of MasterTalk. Join them as they discuss the power of effective communication and speaking skills in both life and business, as well as practical exercises to enhance your listening, networking, and presentation abilities. Brenden also touches on his background and how he coaches ambitious executives and entrepreneurs to become top 1% communicators in their industry.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Ash Jones, the founder of Great Influence. Join them as they discuss how to create engaging content, overcoming the fear of putting yourself out there, and the importance of consistency. Ash also highlights the importance of aligning online presence with offline personality, building a strong team culture, and focusing on your own goals rather than making comparisons to others.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Vanessa Patrick, Professor of Marketing and Associate Dean for Research at University of Houston C.T. Bauer College of Business. Join them as they discuss self-discipline, the importance of boundaries, and the power of saying no. Vanessa also explores the challenges and rewards of academia and her career journey. As we celebrate Women's History Month, Vanessa's insights serve as a testament to the invaluable contributions of women to academia and beyond.

In this episode of Design Your Life & Business - The Leaders Podcast, host Jevon Wooden is joined by Oliver Yonchev, Co-Founder and CEO of Flight Story. Join them as they discuss the power of relationships in business and the importance of clear communication and feedback channels in organizations. Jevon and Oliver also explore building a strong team, being transparent about expectations, and setting clear goals.