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Successful people are interesting - they’ve taken risks, they’ve failed, in most cases they’ve learned the hard way. We take a deeper dive into their career journey
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Thursday May 07, 2020
Thursday May 07, 2020
Adam is someone who followed his dream and it led to other opportunities along the way. We talked about how good parenting and mentoring were vital to his current success. Why Tiger Wood’s father Earl was a great motivator and mentor and why today’s parents get it wrong! Learn why someone who was successful decided to take the risk and go out on their own and the role that personal brand can play in your success. And yes he has played @PGA section events and won Golf Digest's Best Young Teacher's Award.
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Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, Clean Harbors Tim Therrien
A mini podcast with Tim Therrien, a former DAVIS employee, joins us to talk about his employer Clean Harbors. Their employees are on the front-line providing decontamination services and they need to hire over 300 people serving 50 locations nationwide. Learn about what it’s like to do this type of work and why armed forces, fire fighters and construction workers succeed in this environment. Join us for this short episode and help us spread the word about the good work they’re doing and help them find more top talent to help them.
Learn more about current openings: www.careers.cleanharbors.com
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
This self-proclaimed stand up philosopher is focused on kindness and how he can contribute to that. From being a record and concert promoter to stories about Dave Grohl, the nicest guy, to some music legends who weren’t so nice, Michael shares his stories and his unique journey. He tells us about his “Kindness Matters” bracelet and how the Boston Marathon Bombing affected him so deeply that he moved back to the Boston area and is focusing on how he can be of service to his community and to the world. Also, he wrote a very interesting book that talks about the parallels between life and golf, called Zilosophy on Golf: Observations on the Parallels Between Life and Golf. Enjoy this podcast.
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
CEO/Chairman The DAVIS Companies. From starting a business in his basement to growing it to over $50MM, Bob Davis shares his thoughts about his journey, his feelings on leadership and why relationships are so important to him. Hear his views on managing, making decisions and what traits to look for and why he deliberately let’s people make mistakes. This amazing CEO (and yes we’re biased) shares his story about his first job delivering newspapers in Camden, NJ and what gets him fired up. Enjoy this episode with Bob Davis CEO The DAVIS Companies
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Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
“Pay attention to what brings you joy”. From college baseball to hosting radio and tv sports shows, Mark Dondero has had a pretty cool career so far. He‘s asked Patriots coach Bill Belichek tough questions, skated with the Providence Bruins and Jimmy Kimmel used one of his clips on his show. Learn why he wrote his high school athletic director a thank you note and why he tells the kids at career day “Pay attention to what brings you joy”. Check out this episode with Mark Dondero
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Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
From the Marine Corp to how he became CEO of his own tech company, Dean shares the scariest day of his life- when he got fired. Learn about why his “Lead by example” mantra is intentional, why he focuses on working smarter and how he turned his biggest failure as a business owner into daily motivation! Enjoy our conversation with this interesting guy who loves Saturday am soccer and really good BBQ. Dean Dorazio, CEO of Wakefly.
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
“Be unapologetically who you are”. She never thought she’d go into public service and now she heads the Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and is focused on attracting and retaining business in the city. From her first job in a hair salon to why her wedding cake was a replica of City Hall, Meredith Harris shared ideas and insights into how she got here and what she’d tell her 22 year old self-it has to do with student loan debt. Listen and enjoy our conversation.
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Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
You'd never guess that this high energy people person who has been on the ground floor and helped shape, grow and hire several teams of brilliant engineers loves to hang on the couch and read with her 78 pound Black Mouth Cur named Mis Dos who hails from Georgia.
Ann recounts her adventures in start-ups, including her hopes for her newest role. During our conversation she touches on nurturing people, communicating with leadership teams, her words of balance and her thoughts on leadership-it's not about power.
Her career path went from fashion and expanded into administration and communications, higher ed and being a women in the early days of robotics will keep you engaged and wanting more.
Join us for our podcast with Ann Whittaker.
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Digging deep to problem solve. DAVIS President talks to our host about his career path in a family business. How to navigate working with family members and how to improve on your own areas of weakness.
Hear how he started his first business giving water skiing and wake boarding lessons as a teen to how he handles being accountable to all in his life, business and personal. And why he's embraced journaling.
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Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
There's this saying in life "It's all about who you know" - and Patty knows just about everyone!
Hear the secrets to her personal connection focus and why. Learn her journey from humble beginnings lying about her age to get a job as a "store lady" to becoming one of Greater Boston's better networked professionals!
Check out her story!