Episodes
March 5, 2024
Leadership Philosophy and Transfluence With Walter Rakowich
Join Lindsay Hadley as she chats with Walt Rakowich about his remarkable leadership journey. Walt shares the core principles that have guided his successful career and his unique take on transparency, integrity, empathy and the meaning behind ‘Transfluence’ and his new book. Walt certainly navigated through significant challenges with resilience and offers invaluable advice for aspiring leaders.
Feb. 29, 2024
The Inspiring Journey of Author of ‘The Shack’ Paul Young
Join Lindsay Hadley, Phil Zahn, and special guest Paul Young, author of ‘The Shack’, ‘Eve’ and many more, for an enlightening conversation on the Lindsay Hadley Podcast. Discover the author’s incredible journey from overcoming challenges with resilience to imparting valuable advice for living a purpose-driven life. This episode promises inspiration and wisdom for anyone looking to make a difference in their own life and the lives of others.
Feb. 20, 2024
Leadership Lessons from a Former Navy SEAL
Join host Lindsay Hadley as she converses with Diego Ugalde, a former Navy SEAL turned visionary founder of The Trident Approach. Unpack Diego's journey revealing the power of military-crafted leadership and teamwork in shaping successful civilian ventures. In this episode, Diego delves into the significance of resilience, the indispensable nature of support for veterans transitioning into civilian life, and the foundational principles behind The Trident Approach. This dialogue offers an extraor...
Jan. 16, 2024
The Vocational Training’s New Era
Join host Lindsay Hadley as she welcomes Scott Shaw, CEO of Lincoln Tech, to discuss the transformative power of vocational education. Scott shares insights from his switch from finance to education and his two-decade journey with Lincoln, a leader in training middle-skilled workers. With a 75-year legacy, Lincoln has been pivotal in sectors like healthcare, skilled trades, and automotive.
Jan. 9, 2024
Bob Worsley’s Journey to the Creation of SkyMall
Join host Lindsay Hadley as she welcomes Bob Worsley, entrepreneur behind the iconic SkyMall catalog and Zeni Home. In this episode, Bob details his journey from an ambitious start-up aboard a plane to a public company boasting a $500 million market cap. He opens up about his pivotal cooperation with the FBI post-9/11, his impactful foray into renewable energy, and his legislative career in the Arizona Senate. Discover the defining moments and tough decisions that steered SkyMall back from the b...
Jan. 3, 2024
What’s the Force Behind Naomi Whittel’s Success?
On the first episode of 2024, Lindsay welcomes Naomi Whittel for an open and insightful conversation on Naomi’s entrepreneurial journey - from working with natural products, selling companies and not getting paid, to even writing a book, Naomi is a force of nature when it comes to innovation and an inspiration to other women in business. Don’t miss it!
Dec. 26, 2023
How the Dotcom Crash Led to the Creation of Hirewell
In this episode, dive into the journey of founder and CEO of Hirewell Matt Massucci. Learn about his first steps into his professional career in Deloitte to the insides of the dotcom crash and how this crisis led Matt to create Hirewell and the challenges he faced before the business found stability. Lindsay and Matt also discuss complexities of the job market, hiring dynamics and professional networking in today’s competitive job landscape.
Dec. 19, 2023
The Unconventional Hollywood Business Model
From a humble Idaho town to managing a $69 million fund, Rob's journey is nothing short of inspiring! Learn about his unique initiatives with Angel Studios, their community-centric model, and how they're disrupting traditional Hollywood studios! Don't miss out on Rob's insights on the potential of capitalism to bring about societal change, and the role of crowdfunding in the success of their series "The Chosen." Tune in now!
Dec. 12, 2023
An Emotional Journey with Omaze's CEO Matt Pohlson
Lindsay Hadley sits down with Matt Pohlson, the co-founder of Omaze, on the latest episode of The Lindsay Hadley Podcast. Discover the story behind Omaze's inception, their successful campaigns, and their plans for global expansion. Matt also shares his near-death experience and how it influenced his approach to life and work.Tune in for an episode filled with insights, inspiration, and the power of love and resilience. Don't miss it!
Dec. 5, 2023
Behind Real Estate for Celebrities and Athletes
Join host Lindsay Hadley as she explores the world of luxury real estate with special guest Ben Moss. Discover the secrets and strategies behind celebrity home investments and financial success in this insightful conversation.
Nov. 28, 2023
Changing The Nonprofit Game with Gregory Warner
Lindsay Hadley welcomes Gregory Warner, CEO of MarketSmart, to explore the world of nonprofit fundraising. Gain insights into the donor-driven approach and technology solutions transforming the way organizations raise funds.
Nov. 21, 2023
Inside Grubhub's IPO & Ethos' Spin in Life Insurance
In this episode, Lindsay Hadley engages in a candid discussion with Ethos Life’s CAO Brandt Kucharski. Dive into the intricacies of Brandt's career, his role in GrubHub's historic IPO, and the inspiring transition to Ethos Life. Learn about the balance between financial expertise, personal values, and impactful leadership.
Nov. 14, 2023
His Company is Transforming the Self-Employed World
In this interview, host Lindsay Hadley sits down with entrepreneur and visionary, Hooman Radfar, to explore his remarkable journey in the world of startups and self-employment. As the CEO of Collective, Hooman shares his role in shaping the company's strategy, growth, and operations, all while staying committed to Collective's powerful vision of enabling self-employed individuals to focus on their passion, not their paperwork.
Nov. 7, 2023
A Tech Titan Impactful Journey Through Education
Explore how technology can be a powerful force for good in the world in this interview with KP Hari, Co Founder, CFO and Executive Vice Chairman of Speridian Technologies. Understand how he leverages tech for positive change, benefiting communities and making a meaningful impact. Join us to see how they balance business and philanthropy.
Oct. 31, 2023
Alexis Jones: Facing & Embracing Life's Surprises
Join Lindsay Hadley in a heartfelt conversation with special guest Alexis Jones, as they explore the unexpected twists and turns of her journey, from her days on "Survivor" to becoming a renowned author and a reveal that changed her entire life.
Oct. 24, 2023
The Piano Place: Building Community Through Music
Lindsay Hadley hosts a candid conversation with Sarah and Brady Davis about navigating the challenges brought by the pandemic and how they pivoted their music education business towards continued success. Learn how adaptability can transform adversity into achievement.
Oct. 17, 2023
Inside ‘Take a Shot With Happiness’ with Maria Baltazzi
Maria Baltazzi is an Emmy-award winner television producer, most known for her work in the hit reatilty- show ‘Survival’, but also a PhD in Pilosophy. Today, on The Lindsay Hadley Podcast, Maria sits down with Lindsay to discuss her new book ‘Take a Shot at Happiness’ and go through the ways to experience a journey redirected to joy, with all sorts of tools that can improve your well-being. A profound conversation to understand your inner-self. Don’t miss it!
Oct. 10, 2023
Meet the CEO Behind Your Next Travel Adventure
Discover the incredible journey of Woody Sears, the CEO of the travel app Autio, co-founded by legendary actor Kevin Costner. Lindsay Hadley dives deep into the world of travel storytelling as Woody shares the art of travel storytelling to ignite your wanderlust.
Sept. 26, 2023
Wealth Management & Life Challenges
Lindsay Hadley sits down with Mike and Britney Littledike, the driving force behind Capita Financial Network, to discuss the visionary approach on creating the ultimate wealth management experience for clients, making financial dreams a reality while also facing everyday life challenges in business and at home.
Sept. 20, 2023
Howdy's $105M Success Story
In this inspiring interview, meet Jacqueline Samira, the visionary founder behind Howdy, as she shares her journey of building a $105 million startup empire. Discover her secrets to success and learn how she's bridging borders with innovation through the challenges she faced and how she overcame adversity with resilience and determination.
Sept. 5, 2023
How Hypnotherapy Helped UFC Champions & CEOs | Elliot Roe
In this episode, host Lindsay Hadley talks with Elliot Roe about the power of self-improvement through hypnotherapy. Discover how Elliott's clients - from pro athletes to CEOs - unleash their full potential with an empathetic and effective approach.
Aug. 29, 2023
From Software Boom to $2 Billion Value Creation | Matt Hulett, PetMeds
Welcome to The Lindsay Hadley Podcast! In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Matt Hulett, a seasoned entrepreneur with a remarkable track record of driving over $2 billion in value creation. Join us as he shares his 30-year journey in the technology industry, including lessons learned from the Web 1.0 bubble burst and his involvement in diverse businesses like gaming, Ed tech, advertising technology, his book ‘Unlock: 5 Questions to Unleash Your Company's Hidden Power’ and his work as PetM...
Aug. 22, 2023
The Future of AI in Healthcare | Navid Alipour
Host Lindsay Hadley invites Navid Alipour, the visionary founder of B C Fund Analytics Ventures, CureMetrics, and CureMatch. Together, they delve deep into the world of AI and its profound impact on healthcare. Uncover the secrets behind CureMetrics' AI software, detecting breast cancer years before it surfaces, and its remarkable ability to identify heart disease in women using mammograms. Learn about the importance of second opinions in medical decisions and explore the potential future of can...
Guest: Navid Alipour
Aug. 15, 2023
The Power of Next-Generation Philanthropy | Casey Rogers
Join host Lindsay Hadley and co-host Jess Larsen as they sit down with the inspiring Casey Rogers, Founder and CEO of Telea Insights. Discover her 20-year journey in non-profit, philanthropy, and business sectors, Casey’s role in launching The Ellen Fund and its multi-million dollar initiative for global conservation and her focus on positive change and tangible impact.