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The Compassionate Leaders Circle Podcast

The Compassionate Leaders Circle Podcast

Hosted by: Darryl Brown & Laurel Donnellan

Welcome to The Compassionate Leaders Circle podcast where we feature compassionate leaders who positively impact their communities and the world.  For thousands of years, the sages have known that compassion is a...

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23: Learn About Science Breakthroughs Making The World Better With Brandon Scott Barney & Julie Allickson

Episode #23

Brandon Scott Barney is the co-founder of Primary Ocean, a company that cultivates giant kelp, and Julie Allickson, the Chief Manufacturing Development Center Officer at Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine...
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22: Turning A Pottery Passion Into A Career Path With Katherine Wells

Episode #22

Katherine Wells is a client of Compassionate Leaders Circle and a former participant of Pivot with Purpose. Last year, Katherine started her own decor store that featured work from many different artists from Brooklyn...
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21: Ascend To New Heights With Jeff Potter, Former CEO at Frontier Airlines

Episode #21

Jeff Potter is the Founder and CEO of Manifest, a high-end curated personal and professional travel company offering trips to change lives and hearts. Join us to learn more about how he became a CEO and then pivoted...
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20: How To Build a $3B Venture That Provides Justice For Animals With Josh Tetrick

Episode #20

With his company, Eat Just,  Josh Tetrick has changed the way meat and eggs are produced. He and his team make eggs from plants and cultivate meat without killing animals. Tetrick is a calm and intelligent presence...
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19: Learn How To Overcome Leadership Restlessness With Colin Ambrose

Episode #19

Colin Ambrose is the creative and multi-faceted owner of Estia’s Little Kitchen who actually grew his restaurant's sales during the pandemic. His willingness to pivot included a streamlined menu and hours. Ambrose and...
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18: Transform A Parenting Problem Into A Global Brand with Paul Lanzarotti and Pavalli Golla

Episode #18

Paul Lanzarotti and Pavalli Golla are both parents who founded their companies, Stop Creak and Lark Adventurewear, after trying to solve personal problems at home. Join us as these two innovative inventors discuss...
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17: Learn About Love-Based Leadership With Dr. Maria Church, Ph.D

Episode #17

Dr. Maria Church, Ph.D is an organizational culture expert who shares her simple, powerful, and proven approach to change in her book’s 10th-anniversary edition, "Love-Based Leadership, The Model For Leading with...
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16: Leap Into Business Ownership with LaVerne Bowen, Kim Roxie, and Virginia Sharp

Episode #16

LaVerne Bowen, Kim Roxie, and Virginia Sharp are all dynamic business owners based in New York, Houston, and Macon, Georgia. LaVerne founded a company that helps teens through afterschool programs, Kim has a beauty...
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15: Change Your Work And Your World From The Inside Out with Scott Shute

Episode #15

Scott Shute is the Head of Compassion and Mindfulness at Linkedin and recently released a deeply personal leadership book he wrote during the lockdown in 2020 called The Full Body Yes. In this episode, we explore...
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14: Write a Groundbreaking Leadership Book From The Heart with Laila Tarraf

Episode #14

Laila Tarraf, the Chief People Officer at Allbirds tells the story of how her new book, "Strong Like Water" came to be a reality. She shares how to lead with love through heartbreaks and successes ultimately (after a...
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13: How to Grow a Compassionate Business and Team with Hayden and Jake Wadsworth

Episode #13

Hayden and Jake Wadsworth are devoted founders of HydroJug, the water jug that makes hydration more convenient and sustainable. The brothers are modeling compassionate leadership as they work to create more health and...
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12: Finding Heroes and Democratizing Space Travel with Deborah Sass and Thomas Reemer

Episode #12

I had the chance to meet Deborah Sass and Thomas Reemer, two entrepreneurs who founded Space Hero. Space Hero will be the world's first global competition to send a civilian into space on a $55M, 10-day trip to the...
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