Category Archives: Dr. Karen’s Podcast Guests

March 7, 2023

Victorious Family Celebrates Family Discipleship with Gala Dinner at The World of Coca-Cola: Interview with CEO Terence Chatmon (Episode # 409)

If you are a thought leader and influencer in the family, church, marketplace, educational sphere, and beyond, then join CEO Terence Chatmon and Victorious Family for a celebration and gala on 19 April 2023 at the World of Coca-Cola in Atlanta, GA.  Victorious Family is committed to family transformation through family discipleship. They have already trained 100,000 parents and 36,000 pastors in 39 countries. Special gala guests include Steve Green, Hobby Lobby CEO, Bob Lepine, Christian show host, The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, and more. Join the movement and engage in powerful conversations that shape the future.

Reserve your seat at the table: VictoriousFamily.org/TakeTheNextStep

February 28, 2023

The Impact of Values, Community, and Systems on Diversity and Inclusion with Dr. Monica Corbitt Rivers (Episode # 408)

Dr. Monica Corbitt Rivers, a consulting psychologist, coaches executive leaders and organizations to align their actions with their values. In addition to consulting, she has held corporate executive roles in health care, served as an academic, and as a non-profit leader. Dr Rivers holds a B.A. in psychology from Spelman College and a PhD in clinical psychology from Vanderbilt University. Her work has spanned multiple industries to include healthcare, technology, clergy leadership, entertainment, and more.

Today on the Voice of Leadership, she speaks with Dr. Karen about her “ecological” perspective on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and how digital education creates role and income mobility for all, and especially historically underserved populations.

Connect with Dr. Monica Corbitt Rivers on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/corbittriversandcompany/

 

February 14, 2023

How to Prioritize Your Marriage and Family Even When You are in the C-Suite: A Conversation with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui (Episode # 405)

Robert and Kay Lee Fukui both experienced the hardships of growing up in households with parents who prioritized work over family. After years of success in the business world of banking, family business, and major corporations like Coca-Cola, Novartis Pharmaceutical, and Bristol-Myers Squibb, this power couple translated their difficult family experiences into their consulting business, i61, inc. Their mission is to leverage their combined business acumen and relationship tools to empower family businesses to grow flourishing family lives in “tandem” with their profits. On today’s episode, they share their approach for facilitating married entrepreneurs to get off the “hamster wheel” and cultivate rich personal and professional lives.

Their new book, “Tandem: The Married Entrepreneur’s Guide for Greater Work- Life Balance,” offers resources to equip business leaders to resolve both business and marital conflict, increase margins instead of volume, and to gain precious time for the things they love most.

Learn more about the book at https://www.thetandembook.com/

Reach Robert and Kay Lee Fukui at www.powercouplesbydesign.com

January 24, 2023

Righting Past Ills: A Conversation with Jeff Rasley About Reparations or Community Development (Episode # 401)

Learning to create and live as a community is difficult when there is a history of oppression and disenfranchisement. Today Dr. Karen speaks with returning guest Jeff Rasley about the responsibility of the United States to Native American Nations. Listen to discover why community development may be more powerful than reparations and how local community ownership is important to success. Jeff is the author of many books including, “America’s Existential Crisis: Our Inherited Obligation to Native Nations.” His blueprint for working with the Basa people of the Himalayas also has implications for partnership with US Native Nations, other under-resourced communities, and the decisions of corporate leaders.

Reach Jeff at Jeffreyrasley.com

January 10, 2023

Why Do People Follow Dictators: A Conversation with Jeff Rasley (Episode # 398)

Why do people follow dictators? What are the implications for business leaders? Guest Jeff Rasley, the author of fourteen books including “The 72 Wisdoms,” shares his insights and perspectives on how to use wisdom to interrupt the patterns of fascist leaders. Jeff is the President of Basa Village Foundation, Secretary of Scientech Foundation, board member of the Indianapolis Peace and Justice Center, Co-Founder of the Jeff and Alicia Rasley Internship program for the ACLU of Indiana, and a graduate of the Indiana University School of Law and the Christian Theological Seminary. Dr. Karen speaks with Jeff Rasley about the importance of critical thinking and love in preventing and overcoming fascism.

Reach Jeff Rasley and get his book, “72 Wisdoms” at www.jeffreyrasley.com

 

December 27, 2022

A Conversation with Rob Brown about Business Reputation and Recovery from a Major Health Crisis (Episode # 395)

Rob Brown, based in Nottingham, UK, the home of Robin Hood, is the author of the bestselling book, “Build Your Reputation”, host of the world’s only daily Fintech and accounting podcast, and leader of the Accounting Influencers Roundtable. Rob speaks with Dr. Karen about the importance of being distinctive and memorable in business branding and addresses how he came back from a major health crisis.  He also shares what difference his faith made in his recovery.

Reach Rob Brown on LinkedIn: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown

December 20, 2022

Conversation with Terence Chatmon: Are Your Children Prepared to Defend Their Faith? (Part 2) (Episode # 393)

Terence Chatmon is the President and CEO of Victorious Family, a family discipleship ministry that equips and empowers Family Champions, on five continents, to develop mature and thriving followers of Christ. Author of the five star best-selling book, “Do Your Children Believe?,” Terence offers a proven step by step process to create a personalized family discipleship plan that works for families, including those with grown children. His prior executive positions include significant roles at Coca Cola, Johnson and Johnson, Citibank, The John Maxwell Leadership Foundation, and Equip Leadership. Today he speaks with Dr. Karen about what parents can do to cultivate, in their children, the kind of life-giving love relationship with God that leads to lasting faith.

Go to VictoriousFamily.org to access discipleship resources

 

Send an email to Admin@transleadership.com and in the subject line write “I want Terence’s book.” The drawing for the free books will take place on 23 Dec 22 at 5 pm ET.

December 13, 2022

Are Your Children Prepared to Defend Their Faith? with Terence Chatmon (Part 1) (Episode # 392)

Terence Chatmon is the President and CEO of Victorious Family, a family discipleship ministry that equips and empowers Family Champions, on five continents, to develop mature and thriving followers of Christ. Author of the five star best-selling book, “Do Your Children Believe?”, Terence offers a proven step by step process to create a personalized family discipleship plan that works for families, including those with grown children. His prior executive positions include significant roles at Coca Cola, Johnson and Johnson, Citibank, The John Maxwell Leadership Foundation, and Equip Leadership. Today he speaks with Dr. Karen about what parents can do to cultivate, in their children, the kind of life-giving love relationship with God that leads to lasting faith.

Go to VictoriousFamily.org to access discipleship resources

Get Terence Chatmon’s book at DoYourChildrenBelieve.com  

November 22, 2022

Conversation with Todd Isberner and Wendie Pett: Marriage in God’s Way and Timing (Episode # 388)

Todd Isberner and Wendie Pett knew they were soul mates from the beginning, yet it would take more than five years for their families to get on board. Both used their experiences from previous marriages as learning and growth opportunities. Committed to a godly courtship, they trusted God to work out the details. Today, Todd and Wendie speak candidly with Dr. Karen about what they do to keep their marriage vibrant and how they help other couples. Wendie also talks about her concept of the body as a Total gym and how she used her expertise in natural fitness to heal her broken clavicle without surgery. Tune in to their podcast, Your Biggest Breakthrough and to Wendie’s podcast, Visibly Fit.

Reach Todd at Toddisberner.com; Reach Wendie at wendiepett.com

November 8, 2022

Todd Isberner: Award Winning Fundraiser and Mentor to Men (Episode # 385)

Todd Isberner was founder and president of ShareMedia Services. He became the leading national and international expert in Christian Broadcast Fundraising. The author of the book, “What Every Man Needs to Know,” Todd mentors men on the Four F’s of Faith, Family, Fitness, and Finances. Today Dr. Karen speaks with Todd about his life, business, and Christian journey. Listen to hear how God used the good, the bad, and the ugly to transform Todd’s life and how God now works through Todd to transform the lives of other men.

Reach Todd at Toddisberner.com

Listen to  https://yourbiggestbreakthrough.com/podcast/