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Feb. 23, 2021

31 Leading with a winner’s mindset with Cary Hatch | Greater Washington DC DMV Changemaker

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli talks with Cary Hatch, CEO of MDB Communications. Cary Hatch discusses what it took for her to succeed as a female business owner and how difficulties can build up resilience, and the joy of having an impact on people and the entire…

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Feb. 20, 2021

Leading with a winner’s mindset with Cary Hatch | Changemaker

In this episode of Partnering Leadership Mahan Tavakoli talks with Cary Hatch - CEO of MDB Communications. Cary Hatch discusses what it took for her to succeed as a female business owner and how difficulties can build up resilience, and the joy of having an impact on people and the…

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Feb. 20, 2021

How to build and lead a company customers can’t live without with Jim Kerr| Thought Leader

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Jim Kerr, Founder of Indispensable Consulting and Author of the book INDISPENSABLE: Build and Lead A Company Customers Can’t Live Without, and shares his thoughts and insights on how being indispensable is a very important aspect of leading and creating…

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Feb. 18, 2021

30 How makers, visionaries, and outsiders succeed with Jonathan Littman | Partnering Leadership G...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli talks with Jonathan Littman, co-author of The Entrepreneurs Faces: How Makers, Visionaries and Outsiders Succeed (https://www.google.com/search?q=The+Entrepreneurs+Faces:+How+Makers,+Visionaries+and+Outsiders+Succeed&tbm=isch&bih=556&biw=1285&rlz=1C1CHBF_enPH917PH917&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiBtv6DjePuAhVPYZQKHeFAC_sQBXoECAEQJg) , and several other best-selling books. Jonathan Littman talks about the importance of innovation in business and how business leaders can learn to create an entrepreneurial…

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Feb. 16, 2021

How makers, visionaries, and outsiders succeed with Jonathan Littman | Thought Leader

In this episode of Partnering Leadership Mahan Tavakoli talks with Jonathan Littman, co-author of The Entrepreneurs Faces: How Makers, Visionaries and Outsiders Succeed and several other best-selling books. Jonathan Littman talks about the importance of innovation in business and how business leaders can learn to create an entrepreneurial spirit in…

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Feb. 16, 2021

29 Helping lead the transformation of a county and the region with Howard Stone | Greater Washing...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Howard Stone, Chair of the Board of Trustees for Prince George's Community College. Howard shares the source of his passion for education, love for Leadership Greater Washington and commitment over the years to Prince George’s County, MD. Some highlights: •…

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Feb. 14, 2021

Helping lead the transformation of a county and the region with Howard Stone | Changemaker

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Howard Stone, Chair of the Board of Trustees for Prince George's Community College. Howard shares the source of his passion for education, love for Leadership Greater Washington and commitment over the years to Prince George’s County, MD. Some highlights: *Howard…

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Feb. 14, 2021

Using research-based positive psychology to become a better leader with Dr. Michelle McQuaid

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Dr. Michelle McQuaid, a best-selling author, workplace wellbeing teacher, and playful change activator. Michelle McQuaid talks about how positive psychology has influenced her perspective on leadership and shares lessons for effectively leading teams and organizations. Some highlights: *How Dr. Michelle…

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Feb. 14, 2021

Succeeding against all odds to become a profile in success with Linda Rabbitt | Changemaker

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Linda Rabbitt, the founder and chairman of Rand Construction, who is recognized as Washingtonian of the Year, and is in Washington's Business Hall of Fame. Linda shares her experiences overcoming breakage and setbacks, and how she used adversity as a…

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Feb. 11, 2021

28 Using research-based positive psychology to become a better leader with Dr. Michelle McQuaid |...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Dr. Michelle McQuaid, a best-selling author, workplace wellbeing teacher, and playful change activator. Michelle McQuaid talks about how positive psychology has influenced her perspective on leadership and shares lessons for effectively leading teams and organizations. Some highlights: • How Dr.…

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Feb. 9, 2021

27 Succeeding against all odds to become a profile in success with Linda Rabbitt | Greater Washin...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Linda Rabbitt, the founder and chairman of Rand Construction, who is recognized as Washingtonian of the Year, and is in Washington's Business Hall of Fame. Linda shares her experiences overcoming breakage and setbacks, and how she used adversity as a…

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Feb. 4, 2021

26 How to lead with love | Mahan Tavakoli Partnering Leadership Insight

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli talks about the importance of leading with love and why genuine love is critical to leadership and a core essence of leading as a partner-leader. Some highlights: • Mahan Tavakoli builds on the defenition of love and its connection to leadership •…

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Feb. 2, 2021

Impactful leadership with a genuine drive to help with Steve Harlan

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli talks with Steve Harlan, Founder of Harlan Enterprises. LLC, as he shares how he rose through the ranks at KPMG, the role he played on the DC Financial Control Board in turning around Washington DC’s finances and his commitment to the community.…

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Feb. 2, 2021

25 Impactful leadership with a genuine drive to help with Steve Harlan | Greater Washington DC DM...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli talks with Steve Harlan, Founder of Harlan Enterprises. LLC, as he shares how he rose through the ranks at KPMG, the role he played on the DC Financial Control Board in turning around Washington DC’s finances and his commitment to the community.…

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Jan. 28, 2021

24 Disruption is hard but full of opportunity with Henna Inam | Partnering Leadership Global Thou...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Henna Inam, CEO of Transformational Leadership, talks about her journey to discovering her authentic self, her book Wired for Disruption and on how to be agile through times of disruption. Some highlights: • Henna Inam shared her story of rediscovering her purpose in life…

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Jan. 26, 2021

23 Principle centered leadership for a better world with Howard Ross | Greater Washington DC DMV ...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Howard Ross, Author of Reinventing Diversity, Everyday Bias, and Our Search for Belonging, talks about his background, how he started his own consulting firm, and his work on unconscious bias. Some highlights: • The story of Howard Ross’ journey of reinventing himself • The…

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Jan. 21, 2021

Disruption is hard but full of opportunity with Henna Inam | Thought Leader

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Henna Inam, CEO of Transformational Leadership, talks about her journey to discovering her authentic self, her book Wired for Disruption and on how to be agile through times of disruption. Some highlights: *Henna Inam shared her story of rediscovering her purpose in life *Henna…

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Jan. 21, 2021

Principle centered leadership for a better world with Howard Ross | Changemaker

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Howard Ross, Author of Reinventing Diversity, Everyday Bias, and Our Search for Belonging, talks about his background, how he started his own consulting firm, and his work on unconscious bias. Some highlights: *The story of Howard Ross’ journey of reinventing himself *The influence of…

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Jan. 21, 2021

22 Billion-dollar leadership success with an innovator’s spirit with Chuck Swoboda | Partnering L...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Chuck Swoboda, former Chief Executive Officer of Cree, author of Innovator Spirit, and podcast host of Innovators on Tap. Chuck Swoboda speaks in-depth about innovation and how to cultivate it as part of an organization’s culture. Some highlights: • Chuck…

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Jan. 19, 2021

21 An inspiring vision to eradicate poverty with Dr. Mark Bergel | Greater Washington DC DMV Chan...

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Dr. Mark Bergel, Co-founder of Shared Humanity Project, talks about his incredible life experiences and shares his profound love for humanity and how it molded his character to be the kind of leader he is now along with his vision to eradicate poverty. Some…

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Jan. 14, 2021

Billion-dollar leadership success with an innovator’s spirit with Chuck Swoboda

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Chuck Swoboda, former Chief Executive Officer of Cree, author of Innovator Spirit, and podcast host of Innovators on Tap. Chuck Swoboda speaks in depth about innovation and how to cultivate it as part of an organization’s culture. Some highlights: *Chuck…

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Jan. 14, 2021

An inspiring vision to eradicate poverty with Dr. Mark Bergel

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Dr. Mark Bergel, Co-founder of Shared Humanity Project, talks about his incredible life experiences and shares his profound love for humanity and how it molded his character to be the kind of leader he is now along with his vision to eradicate poverty. Some…

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Jan. 14, 2021

Antifragile leadership in action with Bettina Stern co-founder of Chaia Tacos | Leadership Insight

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Bettina Stern, co-founder of Chaia Tacos. Bettina shares her experience leading a business through crisis and her plans for growing Chaia Tacos nationally. Some highlights: *Bettina Stern shares how she and Suzanne Simon started Chaia Tacos through a mutual love…

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Jan. 14, 2021

Advocacy as a way of life and as a business with Ximena Hartsock

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Ximena Hartsock, Co-founder of Phone2action and builder of tech for social good talks about how growing up in Chile and her father gave birth to her activism at an early age, how she battled injustice and hardship in Chile and as an immigrant to…

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