Episodes

Carley Hauck is an acclaimed author, organizational and leadership development consultant, Stanford Instructor, executive coach, and sought-after speaker who teaches people, leaders, and teams to lead consciously from the ins...

Let your Passion Define You, not your disability is Chef Liz Thompson's Mantra. In this powerful episode, Liz shares her incredible journey, which includes career changes, pursuing your dreams, owning her own business, and having to reinvent herself after facing disability. An Incredible episode wi…

Deb Brown Maher is a Sales Catalyst, Coach, Speaker and the author of "Sell Like Jesus: 7 Characteristics of Christ for Ethical Sales, which is based on her realization that Jesus is the best role model for effective communication, especially in difficult conversations. While Deb has vast experienc…

Laura Gray is the Founder/Executive Director of IPride, a self-esteem, empowerment program for youth which she created in 2015. A published author, living kidney donor, and a fervent advocate for sexual assault victims, she strives to live each day with a grateful heart and feels especially connect…

Beena Sukumaran is the Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at Miami University and having been one of the very few women studying Engineering during her student years, she knows a thing or two about the challenges we currently face in diversifying careers that have traditionally been m…

Dieter Randolph is a third-generation minister., a writer, a coach, a teacher, and a podcaster. In this enlightening episode, he shares the struggle he faced having been raised with the expectation to practice his ministry ...

Multi-Talented Andrew Mondia is an International actor and speaker who has inspired 100's of people from different walks of life around the world to live a passionate life sharing his story of overcoming challenges from his childhood trauma of bullying and abuse to attempting suicide. He has worked…

Manpreet Bawa is the founder of Intentional, Inc and a self-described Mind Architect. In this insightful conversation, he shares with Leticia his belief that we all have the superpower of making intentional choices. His mission is to help others recognize the power of intentional mindset and consci…

Dr. Seema Bonney motto is “Live Long, Live Strong” and in this episode, she shows her passion and commitment to help others achieve their lifelong goals by optimizing their immune systems and preventing chronic disease. Dr. Bonney has a powerful call to action, Don't wait to be sick to prioritize y…

Blake Godlove is the Founder and CEO of Etera Foods, a sports nutrition company focused on creating delicious and functional snacks by leveraging nature and innovative technology. In this engaging conversation Blake and Leticia, discussed a broad variety of subjects, from of course how he's re-ener…

Kayla Gardner is a telecom and tech policy lawyer and minorities advocate. Kayla has a background in public safety, corporate security and law & policy. An esteemed leader and industry expert, Kayla uses her influence to mentor young African American law students and policy professionals and helps …

Dawson Church, PhD, is an award-winning science writer with three best-selling books to his credit. The Genie in Your Genes. Mind to Matter, and Bliss Brain. He is also the founder of the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare which has offered free treatment to over 20,000 veterans with PTS…

When Casey Holstein's wife, Robin died of breast cancer in 2007, the loss was certainly a devastating hit for him and his two young daughters. In this moving episode, Casey shares how a support group helped them navigate grief and how they decided to just keep moving forward. He's now committed to …

Robert Raymond Riopel is an international Best-Selling author, App Designer, Entrepreneur and Trainer who has spent the past 18+ years traveling around the world sharing his passion. He has also shared the stage with and trained many of the top trainers and thought leaders in the world today. His H…

Recruiter-turned-career coach Juliana Rabbi is all about the Lifestyle you want to create. After working for over 15 years as a recruiter and part of the human resources teams in multinational corporations all over the world, she quit her job to help professionals get the clarity they need to land …

Sam Thiara has created a personal journey as a storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator, problem solver, educator and entrepreneur. His goal is to engage individuals in their personal and professional development and has been recognized by the Governor General of Canada for his work in the hundred…

Byron Edgington is a Vietnam veteran helicopter pilot, a 40-year commercial pilot, and an award-winning author. He retired from aviation in 2005, then returned to college, and received his Bachelors in English and creative writing at age 63. In 2012 was awarded The Bailey Prize in prose. His latest…

Julie Hartz is a scientist and the co-founder of Womars, an initiative that coordinates all-female astronaut analog missions, conducts impactful scientific research, and provides women with hands-on experience in space analogs and extreme environments. Julie is the crew commander of the first Womar…

After a short Summer Breal, Back2Basics returns with a Solo Episode of Host Leticia Latino sharing some reflections of where HOME is for her. Having been born in Venezuela, from Italian parents, marrying a dutch man and having two American kids, this is a question that has always been very hard for…

As President and CEO of the Wireless Infrastructure Association, Jonathan Adelstein has the huge responsibility of representing nearly 200 companies devoted to building wireless broadband facilities that connect every corner of America. In this episode, the former FCC Commissioner, shares how his d…

Carlee Hayes, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Lead Nutritionist on a mission to help people become the healthiest version of themselves. She's a big promoter of Continuous Glucose Monitoring technology to oversee nutrition, and hopefully, change the world. This is a very informatio…

Dr. Gail Gross, is a nationally recognized family, child development, and human behavior expert, author, and lecturer who is frequently called upon by national and regional media to offer her insight on topics involving family relationships, education, behavior, and development issues. This powerfu…

Sydney Weiss is a lawyer and the host and executive producer of Seek The Joy Podcast, featured in BuzzFeed's "27 Podcasts You Need To Start Listening To In 2018", Winner "Best Podcast" 2019 New Media Film Festival, and Finalist “People’s Choice” 2019 Discover Pod Awards. Seek The Joy Podcast is hea…

After losing her dear mom at an early age, Jeanette Brown realized a very important lesson, "Life just goes on". In this energetic and authentic episode, Jeanette shares her journey, how she learned how to communicate and pay attention to stories and narratives and how she became a top Public Relat…