Podcast Episodes – Hire Up Podcast

Joseph A. Michelli, Ph.D., C.S.P., is an internationally sought-after speaker, author, and organizational consultant. His insights encourage leaders and frontline workers to grow and invest passionately in all aspects of their lives. Dr. Michelli is the author of numerous national bestsellers, including The Starbucks Experience, The New Gold Standard, and th

Lee McEnany, Author of Millennials & Management: The Essential Guide to Making it Work at Work Lee McEnany Caraher is the founder and CEO of Double Forte PR & Digital Marketing, a 15-year-old national agency that works with beloved and up-and-coming consumer, technology, and wine brands. An acclaimed communication strategist, Lee is known for her practical solutions t

Kris Oestergaard is a sought-after speaker, facilitator, researcher and an expert on innovation in legacy organizations, corporate cultures and exponential organizations. He is co-founder and Chief Learning and Innovation Officer of SingularityU Nordic, a collaborative venture with Singularity University in Silicon Valley. His new book is Transforming Legacy Organizat

In Episode 35, John Beck interviews Stephen Pacinelli, coauthor of  Rehumanize Your Business: How Personal Videos Accelerate Sales and Improve Customer Experience (Wiley, April 2019) and Chief Marketing Officer at BombBomb. Steve is a longtime customer and advocate of personal video for its benefits to his sales team and has delivered presentations to more than

In Episode 34, John Beck showcases Isaac Tolpin, Microlearning Expert & Ed Tech Disrupter. Isaac is one of the founders of ConveYour.com, the #1 Microlearning platform for learner engagement. He’s a tech entrepreneur and futurist at heart, on a mission to enable brands to align their training with human behavior leading to breakthrough learner engagement. His success come f

In Episode 33, John Beck has guest Billy Arcement, in studio, to discuss his new book, “Leading Yourself, Leading Others”. As a business leader, Billy Arcement is respected for his knowledge of human relations, leadership, success principles and problem-solving skills. He is a very results oriented individual. He understands that without results, nothing new can happen

In episode 32 of the Hire Up Podcast, John interviews guest, Chris Kunze. Chris is a multi-lingual assessment specialist with over 15 years of experience analyzing psychometric and workforce data. Assisting hundreds of companies all over the globe implement HR software, Kunze has used statistical trend line analysis to translate assessment results into the language of employee job

In episode 31 of the Hire Up Podcast, John interviews guest, Lain Hensley. Lain Hensley is the co-founder and chief operating officer of Odyssey Teams, which develops philanthropic team-building programs for large corporations: the prosthetic hand-building program, Helping Hands, and the bicycle-building event, LifeCycles. He is an inspirational speaker and corporate trainer with

In episode 30 of the Hire Up Podcast, John interviews Shawn D. Madden, Ambassador of Fun at Underdog Sports Leagues, League Lab Software, and FunCorp Parties and Events. Underdog runs adult co-ed sports leagues in the Seattle and Portland areas. League Lab provides league software to sport and social clubs around the country. FunCorp puts on Friend-Building Corporate Events designe

In episode 29 of the Hire Up Podcast, John interviews Scott Mautz, the CEO of Profound Performance – a keynote, workshop, coaching, and online training company that helps you “Work, Lead, & Live Fulfilled”. He is also a Procter & Gamble veteran who ran several of the company’s largest multi-billion dollar businesses, including their single largest, a $3 Billion