The Art of Strategic Reaction

42: Honesty, Integrity, and Transparency with Steven Kuhn

A top online-influencer, best-selling author, political consultant to German and European Union Politicians, Steven has worked for Mick Jagger, global party heads and business leaders. Known as the H.I.T. Man, for his principled commitment to honesty, integrity and transparency, Steven has led international organizations, managed multi-continent projects, and coached executive teams to unparalleled success. Steven has been called a consigliere to the foremost business and political power players in the world. Steven is eager to share how those incredible experiences, combined with his very serious day job, make him completely unstoppable. The results have created relationships and influence all over the world. A steady heart and a clear mind does wonders in politics and in business.

41: Laughing in the Face of Depression and Suicide Brad Bonar Jr.

Comedian Brad Bonar Jr. discusses his experience with depression and suicide over several decades. He has used his personal experience to create a comedic show about suicide and depression. By making people laugh, he has been able to start a discussion on a heavy subject that people are often afraid to share. Every show has comedians opening-up about their own stories and answering 5 big questions that allow them to show the audience that they are not alone.

40: Bonnie Hagemann on Leading with Vision

Bonnie Hagemann is the CEO of Executive Development Associates, a boutique consulting firm specializing in top-of-the-house executive development and the development of high potentials into senior leaders. Hagemann has over 16 years experience successfully leading consulting firms through times of rapid growth, acquisitions, economic downturn, and downsizing. She helps leaders see themselves through the eyes of others, break through performance barriers, and establish their senior teams through assessment and development. In this episode, Bonnie shares her definition of vision and pragmatic steps to becoming a visionary leader. To learn more about her and her services, visit https://bonniehagemann.com/ [https://bonniehagemann.com/] or check out her book, Leading with Vision [https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Vision-Blueprint-Compelling-Workforce/dp/185788681X].

39: Overcoming Public Criticism and Following Your Dreams with William Hung

William’s unique background as someone who overcame intense public criticism from his failed American Idol audition as an entertainer and speaker has prepared him to deliver big-time talks on big stages. He shares timeless truths on how people can choose to be happy by rising above the haters with organizations such as RE/MAX, Vision33 and Qorvo. William explores the different identities that the public perceives him to be and the identities he wants for to be known for. William masterfully weaves vivid stories with universal truths into a memorable experience. For anyone who’s been booed off the stage of life, William will inspire you to tap into your true potential, turn negativity into something amazing, and reach for the stars. Learn more at www.willhung.com [https://www.willhung.com/] or check out his book, Champion by Choice. [https://www.amazon.com/Champion-Choice-William-Hung/dp/0578507161]

38: Creative Spaces for Innovation with Corey Blake

Today Kyle speaks with Corey Blake of Round Table Companies. Corey began his professional storytelling career as an actor starring in commercials for American Express, Miller Beer, SBC, Mitsubishi, Hasbro, Wrigley’s Gum, and Pepsi. Corey has been featured on the cover of the Wall Street Journal as well as in the New York Times, USA Today, Inc. Magazine, Forbes, Wired, and Barron’s. Now, in addition to leading Roundtable Companies [https://www.roundtablecompanies.com/] and acting as the Publisher of Conscious Capitalism Press, Corey delivers keynotes, facilities workshops, leads storytelling hours, and emcees events.