If it is Friday, it's The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Dr. Stanley Andrisse, an endocrinologist and assistant professor at Howard University College of Medicine, researching type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance. Dr. Andrisse completed his PhD at Saint Louis University and earned his MBA and bachelor’s degree at Lindenwood University, where he played college football for three years.In this episode, Dr. Stanley shares his journey from incarceration to becoming a research scientist.Don't miss this episode!For previous episodes of The CEO Series, please visit / strategyfocusedgroup .
If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Amy Wilkins, a leadership coach, former media executive, and founder of Choose Awe LLC. With over 35 years in executive leadership roles at iconic brands like Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia and Smithsonian Media, Amy brings lived experience to her coaching. She understands firsthand the toll the “messy middle” can take—when the path isn’t clear, the pressure is high, and identity starts to blur.In this episode, Amy will share her journey to becoming a master coach.Don't miss it!For previous episodes of The CEO Series, please visit / strategyfocusedgroup .#SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Abubakar Siddiq Alvi, a seasoned HR and Organizational Development leader with over two decades of experience across diverse industries, including retail, B2B, consulting, manufacturing, non-profit, and services in both Pakistan and the U.S.In this episode, Abubakar will share his inspiring journey to becoming an empathetic and purpose-driven leader.Don't miss it!For previous episodes of The CEO Series, please visit / strategyfocusedgroup .#SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
If it’s Friday, it’s The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Marina, a millennial leader at the helm of three international companies: Platform for Connected Leadership (PCL) in Dubai, LEAD in Saudi Arabia, and Lumin in Namibia.Marina has a remarkable gift for turning vision into reality, building purpose-driven platforms that empower leaders across governments and enterprises worldwide.In this episode, she will discuss her journey to becoming a trusted voice in leadership.Don’t miss it.Catch past episodes of The CEO Series here: / strategyfocusedgroup #SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries #Leadership
If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series!This week, we welcome Julie Biber, CEO of JBR Executive Search and Succession. With over 25 years of expertise in both agency and corporate recruitment, Julie has built a reputation as a visionary in executive search and talent acquisition.In this episode, Julie will share her journey to becoming a leader in executive search.Don’t miss it!Catch past episodes here: / strategyfocusedgroup #SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series!This week, we’re excited to welcome Mostafa Zaghloul, a commercial strategist and transformational leader with 22+ years of experience at global FMCG giants including Unilever, Mars, Henkel, and Agthia.Having led growth across 22 categories in 20+ countries, Mostafa is known for combining strategic clarity with people-first leadership.In this episode, he’ll take us through his journey of becoming a culture strategist and what it means to build organizations where people and performance thrive.📌 Don’t miss it!🎥 Catch previous episodes here: / strategyfocusedgroup #SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series!This week, our guest is Ghazanfar Ghori is the President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Enterprise64, a mid-market IT services and consulting firm based in Vienna, Virginia. With over 20 years in technology leadership, Ghazanfar works closely with CEOs and executive teams to align tech strategy with business goals.In this episode, Ghanzafar will share his journey to tech entrepreneur.Don't miss this.For previous episodes of The CEO Series, please visit / strategyfocusedgroup .#SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series!This week, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Corrie Block, a world-class coach who empowers top executives and entrepreneurs to master work-life balance, elevate leadership performance, and achieve outstanding business results.In this episode, Dr. Corrie will share his inspiring journey to becoming one of the most sought-after executive coaches in the world. Don’t miss this powerful conversation!Learn more about D. Corrie Block at www.corrieblock.com.Catch previous episodes of The CEO Series at www.youtue.com/strategyfocusedgroup.@SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSerieswithRon
If it’s Friday, it’s The CEO Series with Ron Thomas!This week, we’re featuring two incredible guests — Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, Co-Founders of the beloved brand Beekman 1802.Dr. Brent Ridge began his career as a physician at Mt. Sinai in New York City before leading the Health & Wellness division at Martha Stewart Omnimedia. Josh Kilmer-Purcell is a former award-winning advertising executive and a New York Times bestselling author of three books.Together, they’ll share their inspiring journey of building Beekman 1802 from the ground up, a story of creativity, resilience, and brand-building excellence.Don’t miss this powerful episode!Catch previous episodes of The CEO Series at / strategyfocusedgroup .For speaker suggestions or sponsorship inquiries, email us at info@strategyfocusedgroup.com.#SFGTheCEOSeries #StrategyFocusedGroup
This Friday, we’ll be joined by Jeffrey, a strategic thought leader in cybersecurity and risk management. Renowned for helping organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture, Jeffrey brings a wealth of knowledge and experience.He’ll be sharing powerful insights from his journey to becoming a cybersecurity executive and what leaders need to know in today’s evolving digital landscape.Don’t miss this episode!For previous episodes of The CEO Series, please visit / strategyfocusedgroup .#SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSerieswithRonThomas
If it is Friday, it is the CEO Series!This week, our guest is Deborah Dragone, a Resourceful and accomplished project manager and leader with expertise in facilities and procurement oversight. In this episode, Deborah will share her journey to global procurement leader.For previous episodes of The CEO Series with Ron Thomas, please visit / strategyfocusedgroup .#SFGTheCEOSeries, #TheCEOSerieswithRonThomas
If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series with Ron Thomas!This week, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Meisha-Ann Martin, Vice President of People Research at Workhuman. Known for her groundbreaking work in employee experience, Dr. Meisha helps organizations create more human-centered workplaces that drive real business results.In this episode, she’ll be sharing her inspiring journey into the field of organizational psychology.Don’t miss this insightful conversation!Catch the episode this Friday!For past episodes, visit: / strategyfocusedgroup #SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #PeopleFirst
If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series!This week, we sit down with Severin, a distinguished corporate communication and marketing strategist with a unique blend of expertise in law, management consulting, and journalism. Known for his ability to untangle complex communication challenges, Severin brings a rich perspective shaped by years in diplomacy, democracy building, and now, the evolving world of artificial intelligence.Join us as he shares his remarkable journey and the insights that continue to shape his global impact.Don’t miss this episode!Catch up on past conversations at: / strategyfocusedgroup #SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for The CEO Series with Ron Thomas!This week, we're joined by Colleen Mitchell, co-founder and CEO of a booming self-serve dog wash business that grew from just two machines in a San Diego parking lot into a four-location operation that’s served over 80,000 dogs.In this episode, Colleen will share how she made the leap from corporate executive to entrepreneur, and what she’s learned building a thriving brand from the ground up.Don’t miss this episode!Catch up on past episodes of The CEO Series at / strategyfocusedgroup
If it is Friday, it is The CEO Series with Ron Thomas!This week, our guest is Ammar Shams, a retired corporate executive. Ammar Shams has over 35 years of corporate experience, primarily in C-Suite roles, while also pursuing an academic career as a teacher at various undergraduate and postgraduate institutions. His specific area of interest is in the intersectionality of Gender rights and Islamic Law.In this episode, Ammar will share his journey from the Boardroom to the Taxi.Don't miss this episode!For previous episodes of The CEO Series, please visitStrategy Focused Group - YouTube#SFGTheCEOSeries #TheCEOSeries
If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series with Ron Thomas!This week, we’ll be joined by Dr. Rochelle L. Ford, Ph.D., APR, the Chief Executive Officer of the Page Society, the leading global community of senior communications leaders. A seasoned scholar, nonprofit executive, and passionate DEI advocate, Dr. Rochelle brings years of experience in mentoring future leaders, driving innovation, and shaping the communications profession.In this upcoming episode, she’ll share her powerful journey from academia to corporate leadership and the lessons she’s learned along the way.Don’t miss it this Friday!Catch previous episodes of The CEO Series with Ron Thomas at: / strategyfocusedgroup
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This week, our guest is Rohit Bassi, a global expert in mastering high-stakes conversations. With more than 30 years of experience across 21 countries, Rohit has empowered leaders, sales teams, and organizations to communicate with greater clarity, influence, and purpose. His impactful keynotes and coaching sessions help professionals lead, persuade, and collaborate more effectively, delivering results that truly make a difference.
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If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series with Ron Thomas!This week, we’re joined by Qazi Waqas Ahmed—a strategic innovator, learning experience architect, and MBA graduate of London South Bank University. As CEO of a forward-thinking L&D firm based in Dubai, Qazi brings over 22 years of cross-industry expertise and is reshaping corporate training through cutting-edge experience design and strategic leadership.In this episode, Qazi shares his inspiring journey to becoming a global leader in the training and development space.Don’t miss it!Catch previous episodes of The CEO Series with Ron Thomas at: / strategyfocusedgroup
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If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series!This week, we’ll be joined by Dr. Jaiden Cole-Miskel, a medical doctor, professor, and lifestyle medicine practitioner committed to making health simple and accessible. After seeing how preventable conditions continue to affect so many due to misinformation, Dr. Jaiden and his business partner, Alecia Porter-Bent, co-founded Eagles & Pigeons, a platform that uses education and entertainment to demystify health.In this upcoming episode, Dr. Jaiden will share his journey to becoming a professor of anatomy and nutrition and how he's using his voice to reshape the conversation around wellness.Don’t miss it this Friday!Catch previous episodes of The CEO Series with Ron Thomas at: / strategyfocusedgroup
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If it’s Friday, it’s time for The CEO Series!This week, we’re bringing back one of our impactful episodes featuring Ralph Simon, CEO of Mobilium Global. With over 30 years of experience, Ralph has made his mark in media, entertainment, mobile technology, digital education, and even pioneered the world’s first “3D Mobile Metaverse.”This special rebroadcast is packed with timeless insights from his journey across industries, from music to innovation.Don’t miss it!Catch previous episodes on our YouTube channel: @Strategy Focused Group#strategyfocusedgroup #TheCEOSeries #Leadership #Innovation