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Pivotal Leader Podcast
Episode 57: Ego Management, David Blu, Retired Professional Athlete
“The things that set us back propel us forward.” – David Blu On this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed David Blu, a retired, world class athlete, who played internationally at the highest level of professional basketball and now works in the insurance industry. David has continued to stay active in basketball...Read More
Episode 56: Creating Traction, John Fulwider, CEO gear80
“You can’t differentiate yourself in the marketplace on smarts. You need to differentiate yourself on team health.” – John Fulwider On this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed John Fulwider, CEO, gear80. John helps entrepreneurial leadership teams get everything they want from their businesses. He implements a complete, proven system with a set...Read More
Episode 55: Thought Leadership As A Marketing Strategy (with Ali Schwanke, CEO, SimpleStrat)
“You have to think about it [talent acquisition] almost in terms of like an NFL draft or major league baseball. You’re all going after the same talent. What’s going to make you look better?” – Ali Schwanke On this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed Ali Schwanke, CEO and founder of Simple Strat,...Read More
Episode 54: Does Your Culture Inspire Innovation? (Dr. Mehta Kumar)
“When companies innovate, all of our lives are better.” – Dr. Kumar Mehta In this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed Dr. Kumar Mehta, author of the new book THE INNOVATION BIOME: A Sustained Business Environment Where Innovation Thrives. He has been at the forefront of innovation, research and data analytics for over 25 years. Dr....Read More
Episode 53: The Pivotal Leader with Aaron Davis – Former National Champion Football Player, Speaker, Author, Thought Leader
This very lively conversation is sure to set the tone to kick off your new year because it’s all about having the attitude of a champion and peak performer. Gina Trimarco and Aaron Davis share their thoughts on attitude, training, speaking and being catalysts for change and sustainability in life and business. In this...Read More
Episode 52: The Pivotal Leader with Frances Prado, Inventor/CEO, Hanging Secrets
In this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed Frances Prado, CEO of Ageless Beautiful Clever Creations and inventor of Hanging Secrets, the world’s first and only patented bra and lingerie organizer. HANGING SECRETS has identified and filled a previously unmet need for the storage of women’s intimate apparel in a convenient and practical...Read More
Episode 51: The Pivotal Leader with Brandon Black, Former CEO, Encore Capital Group
“Authenticity opens the door to conversations that are important.” – Brandon Black In this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed Brandon Black, co-author of EGO FREE LEADERSHIP: Ending The Unconscious Habits That Hijack Your Business. Brandon retired as the CEO and Director of Encore Capital Group in 2013. During his nine years as President...Read More
Episode 50: The Pivotal Leader with Jay Feitlinger, CEO, StringCan Interactive
In this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed Jay Feitlinger, serial entrepreneur, and the founder and CEO of StringCan Interactive, a strategic online marketing agency in Scottsdale, Arizona with a regional office in Paris, France. Since StringCan’s launch in 2010, Jay oversees strategy and vision with a mission of building a culture that...Read More
Episode 49: The Pivotal Leader with Justin Zastrow, CEO, Smart Armor
In this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed Justin Zastrow, CEO of Smart Armor. Smart Armor started last year and didn’t officially launch until September. Since then they’ve generated more than $1M in sales and counting. He’s also been offered at least $20M to sell his company! Justin has an extremely diverse business...Read More
Episode 48: The Pivotal Leader with Steven Benson, CEO, BadgerMapping.com
“If you have enough of the right people, you have an immune system against the wrong people.” – Steven Benson In this episode of The Pivotal Leader, Gina Trimarco interviewed, Steven Benson, CEO of BadgerMapping.com. After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steven worked in Sales at IBM, HP and Google where he was Google Enterprise’s...Read More