Learnings and Missteps The Podcast

The Learnings and Missteps Podcast is about unconventional roads to success and the life lessons learned along the way.
You will find a library of interviews packed with actionable take aways that you can apply as you progress on your path.

Through these interviews yo will learn about the buttons you can push to Become the Promise You are Intended to Be.

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Nov. 14, 2024

Dr. Colleen Saringer's Fight for Employee Well-Being

Dr. Colleen Saringer, an expert on workplace toxicity, joins us for an episode rich with insights and personal stories. Growing up in a blue-collar family in Cleveland, Ohio, Dr. Colleen's background shapes her unique perspe…
Nov. 7, 2024

Steve Meller on Resilience and Defining Your Path

Ever wondered how the relentless drive for success can shape and even challenge personal relationships and life pursuits? Join us for an engrossing conversation with Steve Mellor, an executive coach and former world-class sw…
Oct. 31, 2024

Empathy Over Compliance: Redefining Workplace Safety Culture

As a safety professional, I found myself standing at a crossroads, faced with two divergent paths: one leading towards genuine care for workers, and the other veering into the rigid territory of compliance and regulation. Ou…
Oct. 24, 2024

From Drama to Drains: Allie Perez's Journey to Empower Women in Trades

Imagine channeling the fierce determination of an aspiring actress into the plumbing industry. That's the awe-inspiring journey of Allie Perez, the spirited CMO of George Plumbing, who joins us to share her incredible story.…
Oct. 17, 2024

Breaking Boundaries: Elizabeth Ponce's path of Resilience

How does one transform from a budding entrepreneur to a celebrated leader who stands on stage at the Cowboys stadium? Join us as we uncover the incredible journey of Ms. Elizabeth Ponce, the inspiring president of Picasso Co…
Oct. 4, 2024

From Debt to a Service Empire: Jim Penman's Journey to Success

Step into the world of entrepreneurship with Jim Penman, an Australian trailblazer who transformed his life from the brink of debt to pioneering the largest franchising empire in the Southern Hemisphere. Discover the unexpec…

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Yes I am a Trades Advocate, but why?

Yes I support Careers in the Trades and yes there is a an argument to be had about debt to income ratio around folks that enter the workforce after University and folks that go directly into the workforce. But that is not why I am a Trades Advocate.…

When are we Influencing Others?

This thought comes from some gracious and caring feedback I receieved upon my exit from my former Employer. Which, by the way, was a pleasant experience for me.  First lets start with the background: I have a ravenous appetite for feedback and…

For the Adventurer

This one is for you! Stepping out on a new path, only you can see. The path has haunted your thoughts and your decisions. It calls to you in the subtlest ways, just when your conforming to the comforts of practicality it pops up and wags its tail. B…