In episode 65 of the Get Hired Up podcast, we launched a three part series on financial services regulatory compliance. This episode focuses on insider trading. Upcoming episodes will focus on compliance related to artificial intelligence and cyber security. Today, I'm absolutely delighted to speak with Amy Kadomatsu and Bill Carrigan of Comply. As a global market leader and regulatory compliance solutions, Comply combines the power of regulatory technology, services and education to empower chief compliance officers and compliance professionals to easily navigate regulatory landscapes. I hope you enjoy the show! Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 65 of the Get Hired Up podcast, we launched a three part series on financial services regulatory compliance. This episode focuses on insider trading. Upcoming episodes will focus on compliance related to artificial intelligence and cyber security. Today, I'm absolutely delighted to speak with Amy Kadomatsu and Bill Carrigan of Comply. As a global market leader and regulatory compliance solutions, Comply combines the power of regulatory technology, services and education to empower chief compliance officers and compliance professionals to easily navigate regulatory landscapes. I hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

SEC-ing the future – Regulatory compliance & insider trading

In episode 64 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I get to speak with my friend, mentor and colleague Susan Chritton, Author of Personal Branding for Dummies. When we show up at work and at play as our true authentic selves, there is confidence, joy and engagement. This is personal branding to me. Susan is a thought leader in the careers and personal branding sectors and it's such an honor to share her expertise and perspective with you. I hope you enjoy the show!  Westgate Executive Branding  Our Main Event!  Listen on Spotify  Listen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 64 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I get to speak with my friend, mentor and colleague Susan Chritton, Author of Personal Branding for Dummies. When we show up at work and at play as our true authentic selves, there is confidence, joy and engagement. This is personal branding to me. Susan is a thought leader in the careers and personal branding sectors and it's such an honor to share her expertise and perspective with you. I hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Personal branding: Confidence, Joy, and Engagement

In episode 63 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I interviewed Jake Thompson, a performance coach at Compete Every Day. At Westgate, the cornerstone of our work is leadership optimization and this is where Jake offers a simple but unique approach to competitive advantage through small steps that compound over time.Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 63 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I interviewed Jake Thompson, a performance coach at Compete Every Day. At Westgate, the cornerstone of our work is leadership optimization and this is where Jake offers a simple but unique approach to competitive advantage through small steps that compound over time. <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Leadership optimization through competitive advantage

In episode 62 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I interview a registered psychotherapist and life and career coach about the phenomenon of Sunday scaries. Psychological safety at work is a fundamental need and I would argue a right. My experience working with leaders across the globe has surprised me. From the shop floor to the boardroom door the phenomenon can cripple decisions, fracture teams and cause mental anguish. Andrea offers insights into the phenomenon as well as the strategies for dealing with the Sunday scaries. I hope you enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 62 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I interview a registered psychotherapist and life and career coach about the phenomenon of Sunday scaries. Psychological safety at work is a fundamental need and I would argue a right. My experience working with leaders across the globe has surprised me. From the shop floor to the boardroom door the phenomenon can cripple decisions, fracture teams and cause mental anguish. Andrea offers insights into the phenomenon as well as the strategies for dealing with the Sunday scaries. I hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Psychological Safety at Work: A psychotherapist’s perspective

In episode 61 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I interview a master certified branding and digital strategist, where we discuss how to enhance your executive presence authentically, in a way that helps you raise your visibility using your own voice without compromising your values. One of my favorite topics, Jackie brings a fresh, clear and powerful perspective to the often misunderstood discipline of personal branding. I hope you enjoy the show.Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 61 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I interview a master certified branding and digital strategist, where we discuss how to enhance your executive presence authentically, in a way that helps you raise your visibility using your own voice without compromising your values. One of my favorite topics, Jackie brings a fresh, clear and powerful perspective to the often misunderstood discipline of personal branding. I hope you enjoy the show. <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Authentic Brand Building & Executive Presence in a global marketplace

In episode 60 of the Get Hired Up podcast, our host, Maureen Farmer joins the podcast as a guest while the producer, Maddie Shears, interviews her on employee turnover versus employee retention. Maureen shares fast tips for individuals looking to leave their current organization as well as companies looking to keep their employees. This episode shares two sides of the coin on career decisioning for leaders. We hope you enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 60 of the Get Hired Up podcast, our host, Maureen Farmer joins the podcast as a guest while the producer, Maddie Shears, interviews her on employee turnover versus employee retention. Maureen shares fast tips for individuals looking to leave their current organization as well as companies looking to keep their employees. This episode shares two sides of the coin on career decisioning for leaders. We hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Career Decisioning for Leaders

Comparanoia and the Imposter Syndrome—Why do we feel this way? Join the Get Hired Up Podcast to hear SMARTSTART founder, Linda Lopeke, analyze imposter syndrome, one of the most dreaded afflictions of high performers.  This episode has a growing fanbase and continues to increase in popularity due to Linda’s unique, compelling perspective on imposter syndrome. It leaves our listeners with a more positive outlook on a commonly feared experience and encourages us to push past this invasive phenomenon.   Linda is a distinguished entrepreneur, author, and recognized leading expert in business development, strategic marketing, and operational management. She helps business owners and experts achieve independence through entrepreneurship by guiding them and creating media-worthy success stories from their business ideas. Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

Comparanoia and the Imposter Syndrome—Why do we feel this way? Join the Get Hired Up Podcast to hear SMARTSTART founder, Linda Lopeke, analyze imposter syndrome, one of the most dreaded afflictions of high performers.  This episode has a growing fanbase and continues to increase in popularity due to Linda’s unique, compelling perspective on imposter syndrome. It leaves our listeners with a more positive outlook on a commonly feared experience and encourages us to push past this invasive phenomenon.   Linda is a distinguished entrepreneur, author, and recognized leading expert in business development, strategic marketing, and operational management. She helps business owners and experts achieve independence through entrepreneurship by guiding them and creating media-worthy success stories from their business ideas.  <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Comparanoia and the Imposter Syndrome—Why do we feel this way?

In episode 58 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Dawn Munroe, a human resources leader in the healthcare sector. We discuss trends in hiring new professionals, Gen Z and millennials and how to best lead this discerning cohort in a multigenerational workplace. We also do a live and unscripted demonstration of a difficult conversation that you can adapt to your own workplace.Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 58 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Dawn Munroe, a human resources leader in the healthcare sector. We discuss trends in hiring new professionals, Gen Z and millennials and how to best lead this discerning cohort in a multigenerational workplace. We also do a live and unscripted demonstration of a difficult conversation that you can adapt to your own workplace. <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Trends in Gen Z & Millennial Hires with HR Specialist, Dawn Munroe

In episode 57 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Environmental Engineering Technologist, Brenna Farmer, who shares her advice on strategic networking to support advancing through the sometimes tricky navigation of one's career. She shares a story of one particular strategic move that altered the trajectory of her career. In addition to advanced networking tips, Brenna also shares her experiences in business development and conflict management.Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 57 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Environmental Engineering Technologist, Brenna Farmer, who shares her advice on strategic networking to support advancing through the sometimes tricky navigation of one's career. She shares a story of one particular strategic move that altered the trajectory of her career. In addition to advanced networking tips, Brenna also shares her experiences in business development and conflict management. <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

Ages & Stages: A Millennial Career Roadmap

Chris Haynes

In episode 56 of the Get Hired Up Podcast, I speak with venture capitalist investor, Chris Haynes, an impact investor. Chris discusses his transition from investment banking to venture capital investing in the med tech and digital health sector. He discloses the deeply personal reason for his transition and talks about what might surprise you most about venture capital.He says, "as a young person, I want to push hard for what our vision of the world should be, and you don't need to compromise the economics to do so."I know you will enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 56 of the Get Hired Up Podcast, I speak with venture capitalist investor, Chris Haynes, an impact investor. Chris discusses his transition from investment banking to venture capital investing in the med tech and digital health sector. He discloses the deeply personal reason for his transition and talks about what might surprise you most about venture capital. He says, "as a young person, I want to push hard for what our vision of the world should be, and you don't need to compromise the economics to do so." I know you will enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

VC Investing & The Double Bottom Line: Impact Investing with Chris Haynes

The Podcast For Next-Level Executives &amp; Board Of Director Appointees

In episode 55 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with reverse logistics and remanufacturing leader and executive, John Lingon, who uncovered the mystery of part of the supply chain that isn't top of mind for most of us in this trillion dollar industry.John also shares a rags to riches story about a fortune 500 customer who almost walked out the door. I hope you enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 55 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with reverse logistics and remanufacturing leader and executive, John Lingon, who uncovered the mystery of part of the supply chain that isn't top of mind for most of us in this trillion dollar industry. John also shares a rags to riches story about a fortune 500 customer who almost walked out the door. I hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

The Customer Whisperer & Leading from Behind with John Lingon

Jon Olson

In episode 54 of the Get Hired podcast, I speak with Jon Olson, a board advisor and cybersecurity legal specialist who discusses the changing roles of boards of directors today, having served on a board that made an exit through a strategic sale. Jon offers his experience as a private board member and his experience with a board appointment and how he landed the position on the board—a topic of great interest to Westgate clients today. I hope you enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 54 of the Get Hired podcast, I speak with Jon Olson, a board advisor and cybersecurity legal specialist who discusses the changing roles of boards of directors today, having served on a board that made an exit through a strategic sale. Jon offers his experience as a private board member and his experience with a board appointment and how he landed the position on the board—a topic of great interest to Westgate clients today. I hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

The Board Brand: Lawyers on Boards with Jon Olson

James Baxter

In episode 53 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with James Baxter. James is an award-winning Canadian Sportswriter, Political Journalist, Bureau Chief and Entrepreneur.James served as a journalist covering international trade, economics, health care, energy and climate change and North American politics. Recognized among his peers as broadly networked among global governments and news organizations, he is also known as a leader who turns ideas into action.Among his many achievements, James is the Founder of Canada's first purely digital political news service iPolitics—known for its independent, nonpartisan and real time coverage of Canadian politics (later acquired by Torstar).What impresses me most about James, despite his successes as a nationally recognized community and business leader, is his generosity, humility and kindness toward others. I hope you enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 53 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with James Baxter. James is an award-winning Canadian Sportswriter, Political Journalist, Bureau Chief and Entrepreneur. James served as a journalist covering international trade, economics, health care, energy and climate change and North American politics. Recognized among his peers as broadly networked among global governments and news organizations, he is also known as a leader who turns ideas into action. Among his many achievements, James is the Founder of Canada's first purely digital political news service iPolitics—known for its independent, nonpartisan and real time coverage of Canadian politics (later acquired by Torstar). What impresses me most about James, despite his successes as a nationally recognized community and business leader, is his generosity, humility and kindness toward others. I hope you enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

iPolitics Founder & World Citizen—James Baxter: Father, Coach, Philanthropist

In episode 52 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Chief Growth Officer, Christina Noble to discuss joint ventures and the creativity it demands. We talk about company culture, resiliency, and employee engagement amongst other topics.Additionally, Christina shares a pranayama breathing practice with our listeners and she and I demonstrate its powerful impact on slowing down and focusing internally. Christina Noble serves as Chief Growth Officer for Sonora Quest Laboratories, a life sciences diagnostics company and joint venture between Banner Health and Quest Diagnostics, traded on the New York stock exchange.An innovative leader, Christina combines financial expertise with a background in direct-to-consumer ambulatory operations, marketing and commercialization, merger and acquisition integration, and a deep understanding of digital technology and information systems (including e-commerce).Christina is known for her innovative approach to identifying areas of growth and for bringing profitable businesses to new markets. Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts #jointventure #chiefgrowthofficer #resiliency #companyculture #employeeengagement 

In episode 52 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Chief Growth Officer, Christina Noble to discuss joint ventures and the creativity it demands. We talk about company culture, resiliency, and employee engagement amongst other topics. Additionally, Christina shares a pranayama breathing practice with our listeners and she and I demonstrate its powerful impact on slowing down and focusing internally.  Christina Noble serves as Chief Growth Officer for Sonora Quest Laboratories, a life sciences diagnostics company and joint venture between Banner Health and Quest Diagnostics, traded on the New York stock exchange. An innovative leader, Christina combines financial expertise with a background in direct-to-consumer ambulatory operations, marketing and commercialization, merger and acquisition integration, and a deep understanding of digital technology and information systems (including e-commerce). Christina is known for her innovative approach to identifying areas of growth and for bringing profitable businesses to new markets. <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>#jointventure #chiefgrowthofficer #resiliency #companyculture #employeeengagement

JV’s that serve the customer: a story of leadership, resilience & humanity

Melvin Cross

In episode 51 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with an energy economist about ESG, the circular economy and greenwashing.Dr. Melvin Cross earned a BA (Honors) from the University of Montana, an MA from Simon Fraser University, and a PhD from Texas A&amp;M University.He holds a US and Canadian citizenship. Mel has teaching and research interest in history of economic thought, natural resource economics and environmental economics.He has been a visiting scholar at Queens University, the University of Sydney, Carlton University, and Shang Don—University of Finance and Economics. He is an author or co-author of Articles of Marine Resource Economics, History of Political Economy, Canadian Public Policy, the Canadian Journal of Fisheries in Aquatic Science, and many more.Mel continues to maintain research and teaching interests as well as speaking on the podcast.Enjoy the show!Westgate Executive BrandingOur Main Event!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts 

In episode 51 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with an energy economist about ESG, the circular economy and greenwashing. Dr. Melvin Cross earned a BA (Honors) from the University of Montana, an MA from Simon Fraser University, and a PhD from Texas A&amp;M University. He holds a US and Canadian citizenship. Mel has teaching and research interest in history of economic thought, natural resource economics and environmental economics. He has been a visiting scholar at Queens University, the University of Sydney, Carlton University, and Shang Don—University of Finance and Economics. He is an author or co-author of Articles of Marine Resource Economics, History of Political Economy, Canadian Public Policy, the Canadian Journal of Fisheries in Aquatic Science, and many more.Mel continues to maintain research and teaching interests as well as speaking on the podcast. Enjoy the show! <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Westgate Executive Branding</a> <a href="https://westgatecareercoaching.com/executive-coaching/personal-branding-in-2023-the-reputation-report/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Our Main Event!</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6g7wntxr3h0WOR7iwadLGb?si=4da1168ac7f94b8a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/esg-the-curricular-economy-greenwashing-my-talk/id1551497276?i=1000595279919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen on Apple Podcasts </a>

ESG, the curricular economy (& greenwashing) – my talk with energy economist Dr. Melvin Cross

David Acharya is the managing partner of ACP, where he oversees all aspects of the firm's investing, management, and strategic activities. He brings 25 years of investing and transaction experience to ACP. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and is recognized by his peers for his expertise in private equity, capital markets, and portfolio value creation. I met David last month at a mid-market investment event. Join me as we discuss some myths published by some pretty credible sources about private equity firms and the success of their acquisitions. Despite our research at Westgate for this podcast, David challenges the claims of some of the most respected sources of market research today. David and I also discussed due diligence challenges from an investment perspective before the deal closes. David discusses his firm's industry, industry focus, investment criteria and due diligence practices that produced excellent results for his firm and portfolio companies. I hope you enjoy the show!

David Acharya is the managing partner of ACP, where he oversees all aspects of the firm's investing, management, and strategic activities. He brings 25 years of investing and transaction experience to ACP. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and is recognized by his peers for his expertise in private equity, capital markets, and portfolio value creation. I met David last month at a mid-market investment event. Join me as we discuss some myths published by some pretty credible sources about private equity firms and the success of their acquisitions. Despite our research at Westgate for this podcast, David challenges the claims of some of the most respected sources of market research today. David and I also discussed due diligence challenges from an investment perspective before the deal closes. David discusses his firm's industry, industry focus, investment criteria and due diligence practices that produced excellent results for his firm and portfolio companies. I hope you enjoy the show!

Master Dealmaking: Private Equity Investment Criteria, Due Diligence, & Operations

 Industry changes can be one of the most challenging career transitions because they take you out of your networks and away from your centers of influence. In episode 49 of the Get Hired Up podcast, Maddie Shears and I, our podcast producer, discuss strategies for changing industries and some of the reasons CEOs get frustrated with the length of time it takes for such a transition. We also discuss proven tactics for landing a role in a new industry.I hope you enjoy the show!

Industry changes can be one of the most challenging career transitions because they take you out of your networks and away from your centers of influence. In episode 49 of the Get Hired Up podcast, Maddie Shears and I, our podcast producer, discuss strategies for changing industries and some of the reasons CEOs get frustrated with the length of time it takes for such a transition. We also discuss proven tactics for landing a role in a new industry. I hope you enjoy the show!

Industry changes for CEOs: Insights for success

Brendan St. Jacques is an award-winning and entrepreneurial focused sales leader. His bench strength is driving commercial growth while unleashing human capital potential. Brendan is also an expert at turning sales around and consistently exceeding revenue targets by 25% to 50%. He is also known for serving clients with honesty, transparency and commitment. Brendan is a repeated invited guest speaker for industry events with audiences up to 650 people.In this episode of The Get Hired Up podcast, I speak once again with growth strategist, Brendan St. Jacques about building trust, building revenues and building customer engagement in a brand new technology driven hospitality industry. We discuss how adversity drives innovation and the ability to adapt to change builds resilience, one of the top leadership competencies in demand today. I hope you enjoy the show.

Brendan St. Jacques is an award-winning and entrepreneurial focused sales leader. His bench strength is driving commercial growth while unleashing human capital potential. Brendan is also an expert at turning sales around and consistently exceeding revenue targets by 25% to 50%. He is also known for serving clients with honesty, transparency and commitment. Brendan is a repeated invited guest speaker for industry events with audiences up to 650 people. In this episode of The Get Hired Up podcast, I speak once again with growth strategist, Brendan St. Jacques about building trust, building revenues and building customer engagement in a brand new technology driven hospitality industry. We discuss how adversity drives innovation and the ability to adapt to change builds resilience, one of the top leadership competencies in demand today. I hope you enjoy the show.

The Turn-Arounder: Revenue strategies in market slumps

With nearly 70 percent of mergers failing, it's critical that private equity firms deploy the best resources to ensure a seamless integration of people and products. According to HBR, 60% of significant mergers destroy shareholder value. Another study found that 83% of deals were unsuccessful in producing any palpable business value (KPMG).Today our host Maureen Farmer speaks with technology leader Pallavi Hanson to discuss:Fortifying efficient teams post-merger Rapidly developing and bringing products to market How to strengthen employee engagement And more!We invite you to sit back and enjoy the show. 

With nearly 70 percent of mergers failing, it's critical that private equity firms deploy the best resources to ensure a seamless integration of people and products. According to HBR, 60% of significant mergers destroy shareholder value. Another study found that 83% of deals were unsuccessful in producing any palpable business value (KPMG). Today our host Maureen Farmer speaks with technology leader Pallavi Hanson to discuss:<ul><li>Fortifying efficient teams post-merger </li><li>Rapidly developing and bringing products to market </li><li>How to strengthen employee engagement </li><li>And more!</li></ul>We invite you to sit back and enjoy the show.

Frictionless people & product integrations post-merger for PE portfolio companies

In episode 46 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I once again speak with a New York Times best selling author, my friend and influencer, Denise Logan.With Denise, we explore an advanced networking strategy that is truly unique, powerful and sustainable. By establishing ties that connect at a deep level while crystallizing trust for the long term, Denise helps clients build meaningful relationships. I'm absolutely thrilled to share this unique strategy with you.I hope you enjoy the show!

In episode 46 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I once again speak with a New York Times best selling author, my friend and influencer, Denise Logan. With Denise, we explore an advanced networking strategy that is truly unique, powerful and sustainable. By establishing ties that connect at a deep level while crystallizing trust for the long term, Denise helps clients build meaningful relationships. I'm absolutely thrilled to share this unique strategy with you. I hope you enjoy the show!

Advanced networking for next-level investors & CEOs with Denise Logan

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