Voice of Influence: Personal Brand and Communication Strategy for Message-Driven Leaders is a podcast featuring interviews with thought leaders and experts who have a highly developed voice of influence. Creative, message-driven leaders will appreciate the support, insight and advice that will help them develop their own voice and compelling communication that makes a difference in the world.
In this episode of The Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea interviews Roger Allmand, former manager of Allmand Brothers, Inc, and current co-founder of Legacy Purpose LLC. Roger shares his journey from working on the metal lab floor in the early 1960s to managing a company that thrived on encouragement. After selling the family business in 2014, Roger and his wife Marlis founded Legacy Purpose…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea introduces Lisa Rothstein, a New Yorker magazine cartoonist, consultant, and speaker. Lisa shares her journey from a Madison Avenue Creative Executive to teaching visual storytelling to leaders. They discuss the importance of visual communication, Lisa's new book 'Drawing Out Your Genius,' and the impact of simplified drawings in conveying…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea chats with Dustin Black, a seasoned creative professional with over 25 years of experience helping organizations of all sizes articulate their identity and implement result-driving strategies. Having worked with both Fortune 100 companies and scrappy startups, Dustin has learned that brand success doesn't come down to budget—it's built…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea welcomes Matt Allmand, Principal Chair at C12 Business Forums in Lincoln, Nebraska. Matt shares insights from his extensive career in manufacturing, including leading significant growth projects at the University of Nebraska and his family's manufacturing business, Allmand Brothers, Inc. He discusses the importance of strategic…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea welcomes back Jennifer Romanowicz for an enriching conversation on managing change and leadership. Drawing from Jennifer's extensive experience as a military spouse and professional, they explore the complexities of supporting high-level military leaders while building one's own career. The discussion navigates topics such as the…
Andrea welcomes Jennifer Romanowicz, owner and director of Fancy Pants Method, LLC, to the Voice of Influence podcast. Jennifer shares her insights on stress-free leadership, team effectiveness, and the concept of 'bird launching'—a positive approach to sending children into the world. They discuss the generational differences between Gen X and Gen Z, highlighting the importance of resilience,…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, Andrea speaks with Ashley B. Stewart, founder and CEO of the Corian Group, a global consultancy specializing in leadership solutions. Ashley shares his journey from being a high school teacher to becoming an advisor to executives. He emphasizes the importance of inner transformation for effective leadership and discusses his work on racial…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence Podcast, Andrea hosts Kyle McDowell, a former Fortune 10 executive turned inspirational speaker, bestselling author, and leadership coach. They discuss Kyle's book, Begin with We, which offers a framework for addressing business dysfunction through a set of 10 principles that prioritize collective success ('We') over individual accolades ('I'). Kyle shares…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence Podcast, host Andrea interviews John Gallagher, founder and CEO of Growing Champions, a faith-based executive coaching and performance consulting company. John discusses his journey of integrating faith into his business, the importance of living out core values, and his personal health transformation. He also shares insights on managing change, the…
In this episode of the Voice of Influence Podcast, host Andrea engages with Jon Bassford, a seasoned operations professional and entrepreneur known for his powerful curiosity. Jon discusses how his inquisitive nature has driven his success from law school to leading operations for venture-backed startups and global nonprofits. He details his journey in refining organizational processes and…