• The Secret Thoughts of CEO's Podcast

  • By: Chris Yonker
  • Podcast
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The Secret Thoughts of CEO's Podcast

By: Chris Yonker
  • Summary

  • In The Secret Thoughts of CEOs and Business Leaders we discuss the real things that are holding you back from a life of joy, peace and happiness. Our guests are other High Achievers who know that life is short and that finding ways to live in alignment with what we truly desire is vital for us to live a truly congruent and fulfilled life. Join us as we unlock the mindset and strategies necessary to get there, generate even bigger outcomes, and connect to something greater-- all without sacrificing what matters most.
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Episodes
  • Leveraging the Power of an Advisory Board for Family Business
    May 20 2024

    Dr. Stacy Feiner is an accomplished psychologist, business leader, innovator, author, and mom. She advises private and family-owned businesses with a pro-growth, pro-health approach that ensures leaders solve emotionally charged situations, move forward, and increase enterprise value and family connection.

    Curious about people and culture, Stacy has lived in 8 US cities and traveled through 9 countries. A Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Stacy is an expert at helping complex people systems shape their desired future. Her inclusive perspective creates a competitive advantage in a world that accepts average.

    Before focusing on private enterprise, Stacy served as an executive at Merrill Lynch, coaching financial advisors to scale their practices and stay confident during volatile markets, getting licensed Series 7 herself. As an HR executive at KeyBank, Stacy helped complete a billion dollar sell-side transaction, and at BDO USA, Stacy advised family businesses in all stages seeking to achieve success in all their ventures and family branches.

    Dr. Feiner founded her own firm to bring a new lens that accelerates growth of privately-owned companies.

    Stacy published her first book, Talent Mindset, in 2015, and co-authored the bestselling, The Sixth Level, in 2023, used by universities, businesses, and nonprofits.

    What You’ll Learn

    ● Why advisors are so important in a business.

    ● Which kinds of boards to choose for a business.

    ● The importance of transparent and authentic conversations.

    Timestamps

    · [05:37] Why businesses need advisors.

    · [12:44] Dr Feiner’s advice on building an advisory board.

    · [18:01] Creating transparency and authenticity.

    · [26:47] Fiduciary boards vs advisory boards.

    · [38:12] Family councils.

    · [45:10] Advice to reluctant business owners.

    Memorable Quotes

    · “Every business problem that you have is solvable.” – Dr Stacy Feiner [24:26]

    · “Growth is fun.” – Dr Stacy Feiner [46:40]

    Websites

    fambizforum.com.

    www.stacyfeiner.com.

    www.linkedin.com/in/stacyfeiner.

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    54 mins
  • Unlocking Subconscious Barriers: How Hidden Beliefs Affect Performance
    May 6 2024

    Dr. Lise Janelle is a renowned growth accelerator coach who empowers her clients with her groundbreaking Heart Freedom Method, facilitating rapid transformation by dismantling subconscious barriers to success.

    She’s been featured in many radio and TV interviews, including on CBC News and CTV’s Canada AM. She shares insights on overcoming inner resistance.

    A former championship rower and pioneer in women’s Ice Canoeing, Lise embraces outdoor challenges like scaling Kilimanjaro and La Haute Route in Switzerland. Her journey from a top 10% earner as a chiropractor to coaching showcases unwavering commitment to personal growth.

    Founder of the Centre for Heart Living in Toronto, she authored “Conversations with the Heart,” a guide to help the reader live a truly successful life. A member of the Transformational Leadership Council, Lise connects with leaders, leaving an indelible mark on personal development.

    Her story reflects resilience, passion, and an enduring dedication to guiding others toward their full potential.

    Dr. Janelle is working on her upcoming book, “Unstuck,” with co-author, Jack Canfield, to be released in late 2024.

    What You’ll Learn

    ● How to use muscle testing to live more consciously.

    ● How to build a higher sense of authority.

    ● How to become self-aware.

    ● The indicators of emotional wellbeing.

    ● The process of expanding our consciousness.

    Timestamps

    · [04:28] Dr Janelle’s background.

    · [07:39] Muscle testing.

    · [12:35] Building a higher sense of authority.

    · [18:46] Three types of bootcamps.

    · [21:17] Navigating love.

    · [26:34] Why the body stores pain.

    · [29:26] Diagnosing emotional wellbeing.

    · [33:40] The adventure of creating heaven on earth.

    Memorable Quotes

    · “90-95% of what we do is actually pre-programmed in us.” – Dr Lise Janelle [12:09]

    · “Each time we have gratitude, we instantly increase our self-worth.” – Dr Lise Janelle [16:10]

    · “Whatever is happening, is always happening for us.” – Dr Lise Janelle [37:44]

    Websites

    fambizforum.com.

    drlisejanelle.com.

    heartfreedommethod.com.

    www.chrisyonker.com.

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    40 mins
  • Elevate and Empower: A Blueprint for Future Leadership
    Apr 22 2024

    Kristi Baxter is a trusted advisor and change partner to executives, leaders, and entrepreneurs. She blends practical experience as an operator with Disney and Coca-Cola, life experience of growing up in a family business, and her inside-out coach approach to help clients achieve extraordinary results and transformation.

    She integrates a deep appreciation for the beautiful mess of our humanity and a "lead thyself" mentality to guide clients through change, boldly meeting challenges head-on to achieve happiness, confidence, freedom, and abundance.

    Clients say working with Kristi has had a profound impact on their life, allowing them to step into their power with confidence, energy, and positivity, reaching new heights in their personal and professional life.

    What You’ll Learn

    ● How to change the mentalities of future generations of leaders.

    ● The benefit of cultivating leaders.

    ● The ingredients of leadership development.

    ● How to know when change is needed.

    Timestamps

    · [03:57] Kristi’s background.

    · [10:07] The changing mentalities.

    · [17:13] The benefit of cultivating leaders.

    · [23:08] How to assess leadership potential.

    · [30:44] Overcoming the subconscious ceiling.

    · [33:27] Important indicators.

    · [38:04] The heart-centered approach.

    · [44:22] Questions to ask yourself.

    Memorable Quotes

    · “Hire for attitude. Train for skills.” – Kristi Baxter [08:48]

    · “Your business cannot grow beyond the level of your current leadership.” – Kristi Baxter [20:58]

    · “A one-size-fits-all approach does not work.” – Kristi Baxter [43:06]

    Websites

    fambizforum.com.

    www.kristibaxter.com.

    www.chrisyonker.com.

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    48 mins

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