PTO Exchange | Rob Whalen

On today's episode of Success from Anywhere, get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Tissa Richards, a serial Silicon Valley founder who transformed failure into a stepping stone to success. Karen takes listeners on a captivating exploration of Tissa's journey—from teaching piano to emerging as an author, leadership expert, dynamic keynote speaker, and sought-after coach to some of the world's largest private equity investment and technology firms—all while sporting her signature cowboy boots! Venturing into the heart of values and decision-making, the conversation deepens as Tissa candidly shares her experience of navigating the challenging terrain of closing a company due to a misalignment of values. She underscores the vital importance of identifying and unwaveringly adhering to your non-negotiables, even in the face of setbacks. Tissa's insights on striking the balance between resilience and avoiding the clutches of defeat offer practical wisdom that resonates in a powerful way. Whether you're a visionary founder, an aspiring leader, or someone simply looking to infuse your journey with purpose, this episode delivers actionable insights and inspiration you won't want to miss. Tune in to learn how to flourish from failure, make impactful decisions, and define your legacy with authenticity and purpose! Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #TissaRichards #Coaching #CareerChange #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #Legacy #Values #ValuesAlignment #Comeback #Leadership #Change #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

Join us in this episode of Success from Anywhere as Karen sits down with an author, speaker, and serial entrepreneur who's building healthier individuals and communities through innovation. Leading change doesn't have to be a tough pill to swallow, according to John Bass, CEO and founder of Hashed Health.   Together, they delve into the world of healthcare innovation, discussing the transformative power of blockchain technology and the value of venture studios. John breaks down complex concepts into easily understandable terms, even for those who might be new to the field. John also highlights the significance of consumer empowerment and the role of technologies like AI and mobile devices in driving positive change in healthcare.    Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a healthcare enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of technology, you won't want to miss this enlightening conversation!   Powered by Robin    #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #HashedHealth #HealthTech #CareerChange #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #AI #Blockchain #Technology #Healthcare #Leadership #Change #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

In this episode of the podcast Success from Anywhere, Karen dives into the entrepreneurial deep end with RJ Talyor, operating partner at High Alpha, who is both a swimming coach and a serial entrepreneur.  The engaging conversation delves into the concept of design thinking and its application in entrepreneurship. RJ shares insights about creating a safe space for entrepreneurs to overcome fear and challenges, including the use of techniques like "what if" scenarios, dreaming, and rehearsing difficult conversations. He emphasizes the importance of self-care, rituals, and setting boundaries for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Tune in to join our discussion about the mindset, skills, and strategies that contribute to personal and professional success! Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #HighAlpha #SelfCare #CareerChange #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #Coaching #Mentorship #LeadershipDevelopment #Leadership #Change #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife

In this episode of Success from Anywhere, Karen interviews Deb Coviello, founder of Illumination Partners, a CEO whisperer, author, podcast host, and a modern Mary Poppins who carries a compass in her bag of tricks.  Deb shares her insights on leadership, expectation setting, and building effective relationships with CEOs and other C-suite members. She emphasizes the importance of advocating for yourself, being confident in communicating your accomplishments, and strategically building a network of advocates and stakeholders. The discussion also highlights the significance of strategic thinking, storytelling, and articulating clear expectations as crucial skills for CEOs and aspiring leaders. Don't miss out on this exciting conversation and insights on Deb's "CEO Compass," a framework for effective leadership that includes eight distinct strategies!  Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #IlluminationPartners #CSuite #CareerGrowth #Networking #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #Leadership #Change #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

In this episode of Success from Anywhere, Karen sits down with Saad Siddiqui, General Partner at Telstra Ventures, to discuss his journey as a venture capitalist, his insights into the world of investing, and his perspectives on the future of work.  Saad's career has been marked by change and adaptation, and he shares his experiences and wisdom gained from working with entrepreneurs and enterprises alike. The episode delves into Saad's professional journey, from his beginnings in the financial industry during the 2008 financial crisis to his transition into the technology sector—including roles at Cisco and Informatica—to a remarkable award from former President Barack Obama for his philanthropic efforts in supporting first-generation college students. He highlights the evolving nature of careers and emphasizes the importance of adaptability and staying observant in a rapidly changing world while exploring the impact of generative AI on the workforce, its applications in various industries, and the potential to enhance productivity and collaboration.  This is truly a must-listen episode that underscores the notion that success is not confined to a specific location or circumstance—it's about adaptability, innovation, and contributing to positive change, both personally and professionally! Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #TelstraVentures #GenerativeAI #CareerChange #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #AI #Change #Innovation #Philanthropy #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

In this episode of Success from Anywhere, Karen sits down with Ahva Sadeghi, co-founder and CEO of Symba, a revolutionary platform that is transforming the landscape of internships and apprenticeships. Ahva's journey takes us through her experience as a John Lewis Fellow for Civil and Human Rights, which sparked her passion for creating more diverse and equitable workforces and workplaces. The discussion explores why paid internships and apprenticeships are a basic human right and how to cultivate talent anywhere. Ahva reveals effective strategies to build more diverse talent pipelines and the role technology plays in creating better workforce experiences. She also shares compelling statistics on the impact of paid internships and apprenticeships on employee retention as well as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) efforts. Join the conversation about how to use technology to reshape your workforce landscape and to create lasting change!  Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #Symba #Internships #HiringStrategy #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #EarlyCareerDevelopment #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

In the latest episode of Success from Anywhere, Karen dives into the world of modern hiring strategies and the changing landscape of talent assessment. Her guest, Josh Millet, founder and CEO of Criteria Corp, brings a wealth of knowledge from his journey through entrepreneurship, hiring, and the innovative tools he's developed. In this engaging conversation, explore the evolution of recruitment, the impact of assessments, and the importance of transparency in the hiring process. Josh shares valuable insights into the traits and skills that truly matter in today's workforce, revealing the science-backed methods that drive better hiring decisions as well as the intriguing concept of talent mobility and its role in shaping the future of work. Tune in and gain a fresh perspective on hiring, talent development, and the keys to building a diverse and successful workforce! Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #Criteria #CriteriaCorp #HiringStrategy #WorkplaceWellbeing #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #TalentAssessment #Resume #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Success from Anywhere. In today's episode, Karen is joined by special guest, Alex Genetti, who serves as the Head of People at Enable. Get ready to dive into a conversation about workplace well-being, effective onboarding strategies, and fostering a strong sense of belonging within a growing, global organization. As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work, this conversation serves as a guide to creating environments that empower employees, enhance their well-being, and drive organizational success. Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #Enable #onboarding #workplacewellbeing #companyculture #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

In this riveting episode of Success from Anywhere, Karen leads an illuminating discussion with Khalid Raza, the visionary founder and CEO of Graphiant, a trailblazing technology company redefining the Internet and edge computing. Prepare to be inspired as Khalid shares his journey from telemarketer to tech visionary and how he's reshaping the future of connectivity and operations, especially in the burgeoning healthcare sector, through his dedication to connectivity's future. Tune in to gain profound insights into innovation, intellectual property, leadership, and the evolution of machine-to-machine communication. Whether you're an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of the internet, this engaging conversation is a masterclass about how the future works. Powered by Robin #SuccessFromAnywhere #Entrepreneurs #Graphiant #tech #healthcare #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife  

In today's conversation, Founder & CEO Rob Whalen takes us on his journey from enterprises to entrepreneurship and what inspired him to start the PTO Exchange.  His innovative company is addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding paid time off (PTO) for employees, improving financial wellness, and bridging the financial gap between employers and their employees. Join us to discover the power of PTO to create a more inclusive workplace and to improve employee experience. Stay tuned for more insightful, inspiring episodes of Success From Anywhere as we step inside success stories from around the world. Powered by Robin  #SuccessFromAnywhere #AbundanceMindset #BreakingTheGrind #UnleashYourPotential #PTOexchange #PTO #Entrepreneurship #InspirationAndInsights #RemoteWorkExpert #Innovation #JoinTheConversation #CareerExploration #PersonalAutonomy #DreamBig #EmpowerTeams #TransformYourWorkLife