Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message) What does it take to build a global company while your country is at war? Host Lisa Anna Palmer interviews Rostyslav Vovk about his remarkable journey from warehouse worker to CEO of Kormotech, a top-50 global pet food manufacturer, offering powerful leadership lessons for anyone facing seemingly insurmountable challenges. When Russian bombs began falling on Ukra...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message) Episode Title: Elevating Women’s Leadership: Humanity, Power & Purpose at the Table What better way to round out International Women's Month than with this powerful and thought-provoking episode of LYLTalks, hosted by bestselling author Lisa Anna Palmer, a.k.a. The VP Coach, and featuring Solange Tuyishime Kieta—Pageant Queen, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, global inf...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message) Executive Coach and Author Lisa Anna Palmer—known in leadership circles as The VP Coach and Founder of Light Your Leadership, Inc.—returns with another episode of LYLTalks, covering pressing issues for leaders. In this instalment, she cuts through the fluff to tackle a topic that hits home for every leader, and they don't even know it: the hidden impact of neuro...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message) Welcome to LYLTalks—the podcast where senior leaders and aspiring executives explore what it takes to thrive in high-impact roles. Hosted by Lisa Anna Palmer, Founder at Light Your Leadership Inc. acclaimed author, executive coach, and founder of Light Your Leadership Inc. LYLTalks dives deep into the nuances of progressive leadership and career evolution. In this epi...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Host Lisa Anna Palmer, interviews guest Dr. Joseph J. Lestrange, a first responder during 9/11 who is now a top Law Enforcement and Public Safety Expert, to demystify AI for Leaders in Law Enforcement and Public Safety.Dr. Lestrange, an AI Evangelist and former DHS Executive who is currently the Executive Vice President / Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer for METIS ...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)In this candid LYLTalk, I interviewed the amazing Beth Borody about her leadership journey to Vice President at New Gold Inc., a mining company, and then as Founder & CEO of the Femina Collective as well as an executive at IRMA.In it she shares about her journey and the tough choices that she has had to make along the way, the human experience of senior leadership, ...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Host, Lisa Anna Palmer, interviews Denise M. Dudley, Ph.d., a psychologist, communication and relationship coach, professional trainer and keynote speaker, author, business consultant, and founder and former CEO of SkillPath Seminars, the world’s largest public training company, which has trained over 12 million people worldwide. Together, they explore common fears...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa has a LYLTalk with guest Claudia T. Miller, a sought-after Career Coach in the Tech industry. She provides strategic insights and support in developing a leadership and talent pipeline focusing on Women/Women of Color. Claudia has worked with Top Fortune 500 Clients and partnered with World Business Chicago to create a Workforce Development strategy in coordination...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa engages in a discussion with Peter Ivanov, an international speaker who originates from Bulgaria and who is now based in Hamburg, Germany. With a background in mathematics, technology, and leadership, Peter has delivered keynotes in 26 countries and provided management consulting services to big brands like IKEA, Lufthansa, European Central Bank, BloombergTV and ma...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Peter Ivanov, an award-winning Leader, Entrepreneur, Athlete, father of five girls, and Virtual Teams Expert with over 20 years of international experience. In this episode, they discuss what makes a leader the “Best of the Best”, how to motivate teams as a leader, and advice for leaders in the face of emerging trends. They journey from teams learning to...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Eric Beck, who is the CEO of Founder’s Fire and the former International Director of Training for E-Myth Worldwide, in addition to being a former touring musician, international martial arts medalist, Specialist in the United States Army National Guard, TEDx speaker, and father of six. Lisa and Erik discuss their thoughts on mission statements, coaching ...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Lewis S. Eisen, author of the international bestseller, How to Write Rules that People Want to Follow: A guide to drafting respectful policies and directives. Combining his experience practicing law with over 20 years of business consulting and 12 years working within the federal government of Canada, Lewis helps to shift organizations’ policy-writing cu...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Host Lisa Anna Palmer interviews Jason W. Freeman, author of “Awkwardly Awesome: Embracing My Imperfect Best,” about authenticity and the courage to be yourself. Jason shares his journey and what led him to get up on stage against all odds. He talks about how living his dream of sharing his journey while embracing his speech impediment and unique walk helps p...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Phyl Macomber, President & CEO of Make A Difference, Inc., award-winning keynote speaker, best-selling author, and host of her own monthly podcast show, Every Child Can Learn. As an education specialist, she has trained thousands of educators globally with the goal of enabling children of all abilities to reach their potential in an inclusive classro...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Liam Martin, founder of Time Doctor and Staff.com, and co-organizer of the world’s largest remote work conference, Running Remote 2023 Conference, which is schedule to take place in Lisbon, PT, April 25-26, 2023. Liam is a renowned remote work thought leader and co-author of the Running Remote book, and has been published in Forbes, Mashable, TechCrunch,...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Molly Gimmel, co-founder and CEO of the award-winning Design To Delivery Inc. (D2DInc), former chair and board member of the National Association of Women Business Owners, and founder of the Vellamo Leadership Institute, an organization dedicated to helping women become more effective leaders. In this episode, Lisa chats with Molly about her new book, Ma...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with Dora Lutz, author of The Aspirational Business, owner of GivingSpring, and creator of a course at Purdue University called Business Planning for Social Entrepreneurs. Dora has devoted her career to understanding the unique ways businesses can make a positive impact on society, and helping leaders to accomplish their biggest goals. Together, they discuss ...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with returning LYLTalks guest Ryan Gottfredson, bestselling author of Success Mindsets: Your Keys to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, & Leadership, and respected researcher on topics related to leadership, management, and organizational behaviour. Ryan is currently writing his upcoming book, Vertical Leadership. In this episode, Lisa and Ryan...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with David Clunes Sr., a business veteran with over 20 years of experience in successful new business ventures within a diverse set of industries, including healthcare, technology, construction, trucking, and real estate. He's been operating virtual companies since 2006, and most recently David founded Curucaye, a virtual company that allows his team to provi...

Text us, we'd love to hear from you! (Note if you would like a reply, please include your email or cell # within the message)Lisa talks with true thought leader of our time, Steve Farber, president of Extreme Leadership Inc., founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute, and creator of the LEAP approach. He is the bestselling author of 4 leadership books, including Greater Than Yourself: The Ultimate Lesson In Leadership, a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller, and his first book, The ...