High Impact: A Podcast for Leaders
Josh Vanada is a Leadership & Business Growth Coach fueled by helping individuals and organizations thrive. A proven business leader, veteran board chair, and active teacher, Josh brings over 15 years of experience in helping organizations put vision into action. Blending the best of his own learnings with proven tools, Josh specializes in the transformation of turning underperforming companies into thriving organizations. Common challenges that Josh has helped others address include effective strategic planning, consistent execution, organizational alignment, as well as leading oneself and others. Josh employs a non-directive approach, a quick wit, a critical mind, and a humble spirit to help realize untapped potential.
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Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Today's podcast features Luca Paris, the dynamic force behind the Greater Monadnock Collaborative in New Hampshire.
Luca, once a celebrated restaurateur and chef, has redirected his passion for creating community connection into this collaborative initiative. Since stepping into his role as president and CEO, he has been a driving force in promoting the Monadnock region as a hub for culture, industry, and a new generation of entrepreneurs.
You'll hear Luca reflect on his dramatic pivot during COVID-19, where he took a refuse-to-lose approach that galvanized the local business community. By focusing on hospitality over service, Luca and his team managed to not only survive but thrive, adapting their business model almost daily to keep ahead of unprecedented challenges. Luca shares powerful insights into leadership during crisis, the importance of clarity in purpose, and the secret to building a team that embodies the spirit of hospitality to create lasting memories for clients.
Join us for this insightful dialogue with one of New Hampshire's most influential leaders as we dive into how staying true to a mission of caring for people can revolutionize any business model.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBY5dK_aP9M&t=31s - Documentary
https://www.inc.com/cameron-albert-deitch/keene-new-hampshire-small-business-collaboration-economic-recovery.html - Inc. article
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Welcome to another episode of High Impact | A Podcast for Leaders, where today we've unpacked the secret sauce of leadership success with Tom Myers. Forget the mundane focus on weaknesses; we're talking about embracing your natural genius! Tom has illuminated the power of understanding our unique personality strengths, not just to skyrocket employee engagement but to align our inner visions with our professional goals. Imagine leveraging the concept of synchronicity to spot and seize life's opportunities – that's where we shift from just dreaming to achieving. If you're ready to elevate your leadership game by focusing on what energizes and excites you, then don't miss the full session. It’s time to let your natural genius guide you to those synchronistic moments that propel you forward!
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Welcome back to High Impact | A Podcast for Leaders. In this episode, Mark Berger, master of messaging from Berg's Eye Communications, unraveled the importance of storytelling in business. He guides us through the principles that clarity is king and follow-through is queen in the realm of public relations. Don't miss these golden nuggets on overcoming content roadblocks, humanizing media relations, and harnessing the power of traditional and digital platforms to amplify your story. If you're looking to get heard, let's get you connected.
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
In this episode of High Impact, host Josh Vanada engages in a thought-provoking conversation with guest Christina Spinazola, a certified professional risk taker and mindset coach. Dive into the concept of mindset and its impact on our lives and leadership. Christina sheds light on the power of self-awareness, the value of compassion for oneself, and the benefits of increased self-awareness, offering powerful insights and practical tips. Join us for a powerful exploration of mindset and its transformative potential in leadership and life.
Visit Christina's website and christinaspinazola.com
High Impact | A Podcast for Leaders is a T Studios podcast.
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
On today's solo episode I'll be reflecting and sharing my thoughts on approaching a new year. As we enter the holiday season, it's natural for us to pause, reflect, and process the past year while also feeling the pull of the new year's promise and optimism. I'll be sharing the process I've developed over my life to think better and be more effective at this transition. Through the three R's - reflection, refocusing, and recommitment - I'll guide you in celebrating your wins, grieving losses, reviewing your goals, giving thanks, and recommitting to your purpose. Join me as we delve into this introspective journey and prepare for a thriving 2024.
High Impact: A Podcast for Leaders is part of the T Studios Media family.
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
We're diving into the nitty-gritty of talent onboarding, creating brain-friendly workspaces, and why treating employees as whole people is the secret sauce to success. Spoiler alert: Bill even spills the beans on the $37 billion problem—ineffective meetings. We're talking teamwork, individual success, and throwing in a dash of Bill Belichick for the football enthusiasts out there.
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Today's episode is an interview with the exceptional Bill Napolitano. We dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of the hiring and onboarding processes, particularly when it comes to creating a values-based organization. Hear how a memorable onboarding experience is critical, why it's important to discuss employee's aspirations early on in their tenure, and the significance of preparing middle managers for higher positions. You won't want to miss this episode with Bill Napolitano!
High Impact: A Podcast for Leaders is part of the T Studios Media family.
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
In this episode of High Impact, host Josh Vanada interviews leadership team coach and best-selling author Mike Goldman. They discuss the importance of conflict and healthy disagreement within teams, the power of positive intent in problem-solving, and the crucial role of self-leadership in building great teams and organizations. Mike shares insights on talent assessment, creating a positive culture, and the correlation between people growth and profit growth. Tune in to learn valuable strategies for leadership and team development from Mike Goldman on this episode of High Impact.
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Welcome back to another episode of High Impact: A Podcast for Leaders! I'm your host, Josh Vanada, a coach passionate about unlocking potential and helping individuals and organizations thrive. Today, we have an incredible guest joining us - Michelle Vroom, a seasoned business coach with a wealth of marketing and PR experience. Michelle specializes in guiding clients through the challenging world of online business, helping them navigate distractions and competition. In this episode, Michelle shares her insights on the importance of trust, authenticity, and vulnerability in building strong client relationships. Together, we explore the paradigm shift in the marketplace, where buyers seek authenticity and personal connection. We also discuss the power of embracing failure, adapting to change, and setting boundaries to achieve success. You won't want to miss Michelle's practical strategies for growing a business online and developing a network of valuable connections. So, let's jump right in and learn how to make a high impact in the ever-evolving world of entrepreneurship.
Monday Oct 30, 2023
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