Visionary Voices

April Frank - On Emotional Intelligence

IQ might get you in the door -- but emotional intelligence? That’s what runs the room. Leaders who stand out are not the loudest -- they are the most aware. They realize that emotions drive decisions and …. decisions shape lives. April Frank, President of Innovative Edge, Inc. located in Boca Raton, Florida, dives into the associated skills that quietly make a difference – … • the real power behind managing emotions, reading, understanding and influencing people – • the skill you can build to start responding like a pro --- winning without saying a word. Innovative Edge specializes in organizational training and consulting in emotional intelligence, leadership development, managing change, strategic planning, team effectiveness, effective communication, conflict resolution and resilience.

Dr. Anthony Simmons - On Organizational Wellness

Dr. Anthony Simmons - an empathetic seasoned leader, Founder of Sixth Gear Consulting, Author, Podcaster, Navy Captain, All-Star Football Running Back, and Valedictorian explains models and component requirements for achieving Organizational Wellness, the concept of Upside Down Management, operational models, secrets to leadership growth, and the importance of relationships.

Dr. Cynthia Simon - Beyond the Miles

Dr. Cynthia Simon describes the discipline and behavioral parallels between running and leadership success as referenced in her new (fourth) book available on Amazon - Beyond the Miles.

Sterling Leadership Conference: Elevating Leadership Across the Southeast

Roland Martinez, Chair of the Sterling Council, joins Bob to preview the 34th Annual conference, sharing what makes this event a must attend and spotlighting exciting new additions. Discover why the Sterling Leadership Conference continues to stand out as one of the Southeast’s premier gatherings for leaders ready to level up.

The Sterling Council - An introduction to a new 'virtual spokesperson'

Disney has its Mickey Mouse, Geico Insurance has its Gecko, but one thing is for certain, in the 34 years of The Sterling Council, there has NEVER been a Mascot - Until NOW! This episode of Visionary Voices will lean in on this topic - who 'she' is, where 'she' came from, and what 'she' means to The Sterling Council and our Process.