Leadership Stars

As a leader, you know that taking risks - and facing failure - are inevitable aspects of attaining success. But did you know that factors like trust, integrity, and your unique leadership style can lower your risks while scaling sales? Known as a “whirlwind of inspiration” and the Sage Top 100 Global Business Influencer in 2017, Janice Gordon will share her vast knowledge and experience to show us how it’s done. Please join Linda Patten and her guest, strategic sales dynamo Janice B. Gordon, as they discuss what diverse leaders of tomorrow need to know about standing out today.

Many of us have never even thought of this question. Yet changes in technology, shifting demographics and diversity, and innovations that will shift the way businesses do business are happening FAST (with or without you). Listen in to gain must-have perspectives for you as a leader, offered by a trusted transformational expert and award-winning global leadership development coach. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Dr. Linda Sharkey, as they discuss what “future-proof” means to you and your team, and share crucial advice for leaders to thrive today in this fast-paced world.

Heather Sontag: Take a Risk - It’s Good for You! Now, we’re not suggesting you do anything too crazy...But what if you knew that taking certain risks can bring huge rewards in your business and personal life? Do you believe you just have to “hold your breath and “jump in?” Or, could there be a safe and even serene way to take the kinds of risks that leaders need to make to achieve great things? Please join Linda Patten and her guest, Heather Sontag, as they explore all things scary, brave, risky, and rewarding.

Karen Halseth & Aimee Lyndon-Adams: Exploring Disabilities and Conscious Healing We can be “disabled” in ways that are not visible or clinically diagnosed, yet hold us back from living a truly conscious life as the extraordinary leaders we are meant to be. What are these disabilities, and how can we recognize and begin to heal them? Please join Linda Patten and her guests, Karen Halseth and Aimee Lyndon-Adams, as they channel their business and metaphysical wisdom to help you unpack and understand this life-shifting reframing of what disables us in our everyday lives.

Have you ever felt like just giving up? What keeps you going? Indomitable spirit Kari Kelley has reached down for resilience many times in her life, and shares her inspiration, story, and sage advice. Author of “Black, Blind and Female” and creator of powerful one-woman shows, “Somebody Else’s Child,” “Three Chairs,” and “From Garbage to Golden,” this special soul will lift you up, make you laugh, and send you forward with hope. Please join Linda Patten and her guest, Kari Kelley, as they take an inspirational journey into disability, legacy, resilience, and forgiveness.

What if you were told by experts that you would never walk - or move - again? If you are Gary Buckmann, you defy the odds, recover fully, then go on to teach others how to achieve high-level performance in their lives and businesses. His story and the techniques he used himself to recover and thrive are the inspiring topics of this show. Please join Linda Patten and her guest, Gary Buckmann, as they share techniques and experiences to help you move through any obstacle to achieve championship levels of success and “Get the Gold’ in your business!

I hope you will take a little bit of time to get to know anyone with a disability...I guarantee you will be floored at what you discover in a very good way!!” says Sean Sullivan, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder and is a leader devoted to helping others with autism to make big strides in their lives. Vicky Vestra, whose daughter was diagnosed with Autism at the age of four, has also taken a leadership role through her Autism Shifts program and Mobile Cafe. You won’t want to miss this very important show! Please join Linda Patten and her special guests, Vicky Vestra and Sean Sullivan, as they share insights on experiencing autism, understanding neurodiversity, and exciting pathways to employment for people diagnosed with ASD.

Let the “Shine Expert” show you how! Rebecca Hall Gruyter holds this space for us all - whether we have disabilities, deep self-doubts, past traumas, or anything that blocks us from standing up and being heard and seen by the world. Rebecca walks her talk as international influencer, award-winning author, empowerment leader, and founder of multiple businesses and platforms to help you reach more people (we’re talking a promotional reach of over 7 million!). Please join Linda Patten and her guest, Rebecca Hall Gruyter, for a lively conversation about leadership and disabilities, self-empowerment, and the importance of multiple voices, experts, and all leaders to be heard around the world.

Most of us carry some kind of traumatic chains that bind us from living a fully successful life, whether those chains are victimhood or something similar. Insight into those chains helps us let them go, not only empowering our lives but also opening ourselves up to more self-discovery abilities. Our favorite “Heavy Metal Psychic” is here to show us how! Join Linda Patten and her guest, Melissa Bruce, as they unveil the mysteries of psychic abilities, how to tell if you have those abilities, how tools like Astrology and Tarot can enhance them, and who can predict what other fascinating subjects?

Looking for a powerhouse woman leader to learn from? This is your show! Nicole Holland has been named one of “50 Must-Follow Women Entrepreneurs in 2017” by the Huffington Post, rated “New & Noteworthy” by iTunes, and is featured in trending publications like Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, and the Huffington Post. You’ll learn what her leading-edge thought leader, author, and entrepreneur clients already know about increasing their visibility in a unique and powerful way. Join Linda Patten and her guest, “Podcast Guesting” Authority Nicole Holland, as they share the must-knows and how-to’s of using podcasts effectively to grow your brand and business.

Get the answer and some valuable solutions today, especially if you are in the direct-sales field - or lead any sales team. Direct Sales Coach and Trainer Linda Sturdivant is an expert in helping leaders work with their teams to get results like increasing downline commissions, multiplying team promotions, and retaining your best members. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Linda Sturdivant, as they talk about the biggest challenge direct-sales leaders struggle with, the #1 attribute leaders need to enhance their team’s production, and inspiring ways to build and grow a great team.

Let a renowned Aromatic Alchemist and one of the world’s leading experts on the transformational use of essential oils show you how it’s done! Allison Stillman brings 40 years of knowledge to help you empower yourself on a daily basis. Her fascinating work includes studying the long-term effects of essential oils on dementia and Alzheimer’s, and bringing aromatherapy to people in recovery. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Allison Stillman, as they discuss how essential oils and sacred aromatics can change our vibration, our health, and our lives.

If you are curious about the “mystical” ways that people are facilitating transformation - or you simply want to have greater fulfillment, happiness, and abundance in your life - then this is the person you want to explain it all. Internationally recognized expert, teacher of teachers, and 20 years of experience in spiritual healing, Lisa Barnett will help you understand how you can transform your life on a deep and lasting soul level. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Spiritual Healer Lisa Barnett, as they delve into the fascinating world of Akashic Records, soul contracts, how our past lives affect our present life, and what it all can mean to your authentic self.

Low self-esteem, poor body image, lack of self-respect, being bullied and bullying - all disempowering conditions for girls to battle in their adolescence. “Dr. Carol” shares her expertise in and passion for helping women and girls overcome some of the issues that hold them back from excelling confidently. We women all have a stake in learnng from Dr. Carol how to support these girls become our future empowered women leaders! Join Linda Patten and her guest, Dr. Carol Langlois, as they explore the teen self-esteem space, her RAISE system, and how her book has been adapted to the stage by 3Girls Theatre Company of San Francisco.

Now that we have your attention … yes, this is the theme of this exciting show. What do you get when you mix a paramedic, nature adventurer and wellness coach? You get Leslie Ann, founder of an imaginative, action-based program called HIKES HEAL! (along with other powerful 1:1 and corporate emotional wellness coaching programs that she offers). Join Linda Patten and her guest, emotional wellness coach Leslie Ann Roszyk-Stephenson, as they explore what holds people back from feeling “emPOWERed,” the magic of surrendering to experiential coaching, and the healing powers of nature.

Reluctant and life-long leaders alike need to know how to develop our personal leadership, knowledge and expertise in order to stay innovative and impactful. This veteran leadership expert whose company literally wrote the book on “innovation leadership and transforming organizations” (an international award-winning book series) shares her own journey to leadership to help you with your own. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Maureen Metcalf, as they explore the importance of your life purpose and leadership role, how to be a more effective leader, and how you can stay innovative as the world changes.

The term “authenticity” gets tossed around quite a bit these days. We believe we want it, yet … do we really know what it is? Norma Hollis, international authority on authentic leadership and self-awareness, is here to tell you! And, most importantly, you’ll gain insight on how finding your authentic voice can bring more meaning and success to your life as well as to your impact on the world. Join Linda Patten and her guest, “Authentic Voice Doctor” Norma Hollis, as they unpack the characteristics of successful authentic leaders, how life purpose and authenticity are linked, and the power of self-knowledge to strengthen personal joy and the human spirit. Gift: If you would like to understand yourself at a deeper and more profound level, start by taking this Authenticity Assessment! http://authenticityassessment.com/

Are you someone who was thrust into a leadership role that was not of your own making? Are you in fact a leaders, but reluctant to admit or accept it? Do you wonder how a woman can truly step into her power as a confident leader? Then you will want to hear what Dr. Sandra Camacho, Intuitive Business Coach and Auric Field Expert, has to say. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Dr. Sandra Comacho, as they explore how women can step confidently into their leadership roles, mistakes women can correct to become better leaders, and how our energy creates our success, both inside and out.

Here is someone who will make you a believer: Victoria Buckmann achieved 1000% of her sales quota month after month, year after year for a Fortune 100 company! What’s the magic potion? As a certified Higher Guidance Business Coach, she specializes in helping the reluctant salesperson to master the inner game of sales by connecting your heart and mind. Join Linda Patten and her guest, Victoria Buckmann, as they share the alchemy of sales and life purpose, beliefs, and reframing the concept of sales.

If you believe that leadership is a key element to your business success (and it is!), then this is the show for you. Bernard Robinson brings 35 years of leadership and performance training to clients in almost every industry you can name. You are in for an exciting conversation to set you on the road to “becoming a leader others want to follow.” Join Linda Patten and her guest, Bernard Robinson, as these two inimitable leadership experts dive deep into the difference between leadership and management (there IS one!), how to apply leadership to your life, keeping up with change, and more.