G59: Regan Walsh
Everything Comes Down to Heart | with Regan Walsh Regan Walsh is an author, a keynote speaker for Fortune 500 companies such as Freddie Mac, Nike, Intuit, and JPMorgan, and an NYU-certified coach who focuses on helping women who are over-programmed and underwhelmed to reclaim their lives, both personally and professionally. She contributes to Harvard […]
G58: Susan McPherson
Gather, Ask, Do: The Lost Art of Connecting | with Susan McPherson Susan McPherson is a serial connector, angel investor, and corporate responsibility expert with more than 25 years of experience in the field of marketing, public relations, and corporate responsibility. In 2013, she founded McPherson Strategies, a communications consultancy focused on the intersection of […]
G57: Katy Smith

Your Story Heals: Shining Light on Stories That Need to Be Told | with Katy Smith Content warning: this episode features graphic descriptions of violence and domestic abuse. Katy Smith is Business Editor at The Columbus Dispatch and Editor of Columbus CEO magazine. She has been a journalist for more than 20 years, most of […]
G56: Alaina Shearer
Doing Good Now: Alchemizing Our Stories into Change | with Alaina Shearer After fleeing an abusive relationship, becoming a single mom, and nearly losing everything, Alaina Shearer rebuilt her career by learning digital and tech. In the span of just five years, she climbed from making $8 an hour to running a small business that […]
G55: Curtis J. Moody

Award-winning architectural designer Curtis Moody has a prosperous 48-year career driven by passion to break into a field with little minority representation. He took a considerable risk and opened the doors of Moody & Associates in 1982, in the midst of a depressed economy. At the beginning, the firm was just Curt and a graduate […]
G54: Steve Wartenberg

Steve Wartenberg is a veteran journalist who spent the first chapter of his career collecting bylines in Philadelphia before moving to Columbus to write as a business reporter for The Columbus Dispatch. For the last five years, Steve has been working as a freelance writer in the Columbus area, and he recently interviewed me for […]
G53: James Chapman

James Chapman is the Founder and CEO of Plain Sight, a social networking platform for like-minded people to connect with each other in virtual and physical spaces. But this wasn’t his first foray into intentional networking. In 2015, he began an evening workspace for side hustlers to collaborate with each other, which led to the […]
G52: Magie Cook

The Ultimate Underdog: Rags to Riches & Nothing to Nobel Prize Magdalena De La Cruz Cook Garcia, or Magie Cook for short, is an immigrant and entrepreneur who was born in an orphanage in Mexico, growing up in poverty along with 68 brothers and sisters. She missed her opportunity to play basketball for the Mexican […]
G51: Cindy Salas Murphy

Transforming Healthcare, Destigmatizing Mental Health, & Eliminating Health Disparities | with Cindy Salas Murphy Cindy Salas Murphy is the founder and CEO of WithHealth, a San Diego-based company that combines precision health with telemedicine to make access to specialty physicians affordable and immediate. Cindy has more than 20 years of experience leading transformation in healthcare […]
G50: Claire Coder

People Helping People, Period: The Origins of a 23-Year-Old Founder & Transforming Your Business in a Pandemic Claire Coder is a 23-year-old serial entrepreneur, a member of the Forbes 30 Under 30, and a proud college dropout. Claire started her first business, a promotional products company, at age 16. In just two years, she was […]