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Greg DeShields Podcast

by Greg DeShields

Hosted by Greg DeShields, each episode features candid and compelling conversations with guests who have something meaningful to contribute to the dialogue.

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Episodes

  1. Greg Payton: The Peace Warrior - How I Escaped the Prison of Anger

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I sit down with Greg Payton, a Vietnam War veteran, peace activist, and author of The Peace Warrior: How I Escaped the Prison of Anger, for a powerful...

  2. W. Kenneth Tyler Jr.: From CPA to Award-Winning Novelist | Hunting the Red Fox

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I had the pleasure of sitting down with W. Kenneth Tyler Jr., an award-winning, critically acclaimed debut novelist and the author of Hunting the Red Fox....

  3. Award-Winning Author, Educator & Storyteller Ron Luce on Writing, Purpose & Creating Meaning

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I sit down with award-winning author, educator, and storyteller Ron Luce to explore the power of storytelling, the purpose behind great literature, and the...

  4. Andrew Ramer (Eli) on Spirituality, Mysticism, Angels & Finding Purpose

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Andrew Ramer, also known as Eli - an award-winning author, mystic, sacred storyteller, meditation teacher, and...

  5. Tasha L. Jones on Leadership, Workplace Culture, Belonging & Business Strategy

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, host Greg DeShields welcomes Tasha L. Jones, CEO and Founder of LV Jones Consulting, for an engaging conversation on leadership, organizational alignment,...

  6. Jose Garces on Leadership, Food Innovation, Iron Chef Success & the Future of Hospitality

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! James Beard Award-winning chef, Iron Chef, author, and restaurateur Jose Garces joins host Greg DeShields on Something to Say for an inspiring conversation about leadership, entrepreneurship,...

  7. Building Brands & Changing Lives with Dave Girgenti

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Award-winning creative leader and brand strategist joins host for an inspiring conversation about creativity, branding, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and the evolving role of AI in…

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  8. Cultural Humility & Global Travel Stories with LaWana Boone |

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I sit down with the incredible LaWana Boone, a global travel professional, cultural humility consultant, and international flight attendant with over 30...

  9. Finding Home & Purpose: Real Estate, Resilience & Life Lessons with Naomi Kurzyna

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! This episode: Finding Home & Purpose: Real Estate, Resilience & Life Lessons. In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Naomi J. Kurzyna of Compass, one of Philadelphia’s most trusted…

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  10. Paul Blakely on Irish Craft Beer & Philadelphia Collaboration | Something to Say Podcast

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, host Greg DeShields sits down with branding expert, creative director, and 3x agency founder Paul Blakely to explore a powerful international collaboration...

  11. Lead with Presence, Not Position | Victor Simmons on Leadership & Book Launch

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join me on Something to Say as I welcome back Victor Simmons, "new" author of "The Presence-Driven Leader". Victor shares his journey from his family’s Alabama roots to leading on the global...

  12. Is Travel Ever Neutral? How Place Reveals America’s Untold Stories

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Is travel ever truly neutral? In this powerful episode of Hidden 250, host Karin Aaron sits down with Shaun Lain, historian, orator, and President of College Campus Tours, to explore how...

  13. Finding Balance, Purpose & True Hospitality: Fitz Spencer on Something to Say Podcast

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join us as we interview the owner of Honkytonk Wine Library in Devon, England. Fitz is an entrepreneur, mentor, and business leader with over two decades of experience in hospitality and...

  14. Amplifying Voices That Matter: Greg DeShields on DEI Strategy, Inclusive Leadership & Building Impact Through Podcasting

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Amplifying Voices That Matter: Greg DeShields on DEI Strategy, Inclusive Leadership & Building Impact Through Podcasting Greg shares his journey into launching the podcast “Something to Say,”…

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  15. Something to Say Launches New Spin-off: America's 250 Plus (A250 Plus) with Karin Aaron

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Greg DeShields announces the official launch of the new America's 250 Plus (A250 Plus) spin-off podcast! In this special episode, we welcome back Karin Aaron of the Green Book Institute to...

  16. Harnessing the Power of AI Responsibly - A Conversation with Ary Aranguiz

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Ary Aranguiz, founder of Future-Ready AI Group, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way we work, learn, and build...

  17. Championing Autism-Friendly Travel with Becky Large | Building Inclusive Communities

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something To Say, I sit down with Becky Large, founder and executive director of Champion Autism Network and Autism Travel Club - organizations that have transformed…

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  18. Hospitality, Education & Belonging with Anne Turpin

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say Podcast, I sit down with Anne Turpin, Clinical Assistant Professor of Hospitality at The Ohio State University, who brings nearly two decades of experience...

  19. Davonne Reaves: Turning Career Failure Into a Hotel Ownership Empire

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Welcome to Something to Say Podcast, Season Two! Host Greg DeShields sits down with Davonne Reaves, Founder of The Vonne Group and Chief Hospitality Strategist. Davonne is a renowned travel...

  20. Exploring Life, Travel, and Legacy with Denella Ri'chard

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Welcome to Season 2 of Something to Say Podcast! I’m your host, Greg DeShields, and in this episode I’m joined by the incredible Denella Ri'chard — Executive Producer and Host of the...

  21. Jason Dunn on Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of Black Meeting Professionals

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this inspiring episode of Something to Say, I sit down with Jason Dunn, CEO of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP). We explore how NCBMP is shaping the future of…

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  22. Alive Podcast "A Live Prompt", One Prompt. Two Perspectives.

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Featuring Eboni Stiff, producer of Speak Now Never Hold Your Peace Podcast, and Greg DeShields, producer of Something to Say Podcast with Greg DeShields ALIVE Prompt Session Greg DeShields and...

  23. From Publishing to Purpose: Monica Ohlinger on Building Change Through Media

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I sit down with Monica Ohlinger, President of Ohlinger Studio and Enlight Media, to explore her powerful journey from the publishing world to becoming a...

  24. Workforce Development, AI & Social Impact: A Conversation with Kristin Mayo

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this compelling episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Kristin Mayo, the founder and executive director of Community Nexus, a dynamic leader bridging community development…

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  25. The Power of Connection: Edina Brown on Communication, Leadership & Community

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I’m thrilled to sit down with the dynamic Edina Brown — a powerhouse communicator, facilitator, and community leader. As Vice President of Philanthropic…

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  26. How Tourism & Hospitality Business Can Empower the African Diaspora | Gregory L. DeShields Interview

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! PODCAST SWAP!! In this inspiring episode of the Obehi Podcast, we sit down with Gregory L. DeShields, CHE, CDE Shields, a visionary nonprofit leader, equity strategist, and inclusive growth...

  27. From Leadership to Legacy: Pamela McAfee’s Journey of Impact and Inspiration

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Welcome to Season Two of the Something to Say Podcast! I'm your host, Greg DeShields, and today, I’m thrilled to welcome Pamela A. McAfee — CEO and co-founder of Stellaverse Consulting LLC....

  28. Building Community Through Business & Inclusion | Matthew Shapiro on Leadership, Failure & Growth

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Matthew Shapiro — President of Campus Copy Center and managing member of RCMS Properties — to explore the unique intersections of…

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  29. Jonathan Hunter: The Art of Nightlife, Business & Community Building

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! WELCOME TO SEASON 2 In this episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Jonathan Hunter, a true powerhouse in Philadelphia’s nightlife and business scene. With over 30 years of experience,...

  30. Elevating Voices Through Storytelling

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Greg DeShields is Executive Director of Greg DeShields Consulting LLC, and the host of the podcast Something to Say with Greg DeShields. Launched in April 2024, Something to Say amplifies the...

  31. The Power of Inclusion: Victor Simmons on Transforming Workplace Culture

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Victor Simmons, a seasoned HR executive and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) champion with over 20 years of experience shaping...

  32. Navigating Career Transitions & Healthcare Compliance with Stuart Weiner

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of the Something to Say Podcast, we sit down with Stuart Weiner, a seasoned expert in healthcare compliance who has turned career mentor. Stuart shares insights from his...

  33. Mastering Political Strategy & Public Relations with Clay DeSouza

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, I sit down with Clay DeSouza, a seasoned political consultant and strategist with a rich background in grassroots campaigns and public relations. From...

  34. Inspiring Journey: Felicia Williams principal of HiTouch Enterprises and founder of GyngerTea

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join Greg DeShields on Something to Say Podcast as he sits down with Felicia Williams, principal of HiTouch Enterprises and founder of GyngerTea. Felicia shares her incredible journey from...

  35. Ernest Owens - Award-Winning Journalist & Media Mogul

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, we dive deep with award-winning journalist and media mogul Ernest Owens. Ernest shares his inspiring journey, from his personal story and coming-out...

  36. Turning Setbacks into Success: Franne McNeal on Delivering Business Results

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Franne McNeal, President of Significant Business Results, to discuss her inspiring journey and transformative work with entrepreneurs....

  37. A Journey of Authenticity: A Conversation with Gabrielle Claiborne

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gabrielle Claiborne, a renowned transgender activist, entrepreneur, and author. In this episode, Gabrielle shares her incredible self-discovery,...

  38. Creating Your Podcast and Finding the Right Distribution Platform

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! This webinar by Something to Say Podcast offers insights on launching and growing your own podcast. You'll learn about branding, recording, editing, guests, distribution strategies, and more....

  39. The Art and Business of Music: A Conversation with DJ Alexander Jokinsky

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join us as we delve into the world of music and entertainment with renowned DJ, producer, and songwriter, Alexander Jokinsky. In this insightful conversation, Alexander shares his journey from…

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  40. Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices: Insights from Matthew Skallerud | Something to Say Podcast

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join host Greg DeShields in this enlightening Something to Say podcast episode as he welcomes Matthew Skallerud, president of Pink Media. With nearly 30 years of experience in the LGBTQ+…

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  41. Shaping South Jersey's Business Future: Insights from Christina Renna

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Christina Renna, President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey. In this episode, Christina shares her expert insights on...

  42. Leadership & Mindfulness: Empowering Black Women in Business with Chantelle Fitzgerald

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of Something to Say, host Greg DeShields sits down with Chantelle Fitzgerald, founder of Mindset Strategies, to explore the power of leadership development, emotional...

  43. Part-2 Unpacking DEI: A Conversation with Patrice Lumumba Jones

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! MORE! Join us forPpart 2 of an insightful conversation with Patrice Lumumba-Jones, a thought leader in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Patrice dives deep into the complexities of DEI...

  44. PART 1 - Unpacking DEI: A Conversation with Patrice Lumumba Jones

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join us for an insightful conversation with Patrice Lumumba-Jones, a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) thought leader. Patrice dives deep into the complexities of DEI initiatives…

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  45. The 4th Annual Storyteller Award Celebration: A Night with Sharon and Friends

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Discover the incredible journey of a woman who transformed Philadelphia into a premier film destination, elevating the local film office to national prominence. Sharon shares her personal and...

  46. Creativity and Legacy with Event Producer Noel Zayas

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode of "Something to Say," host Greg DeShields interviews legendary Philadelphia event producer Noel Zayas. With over 25 years of experience, Noel has transformed more than 2,500...

  47. The Podcast Introduction

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Host Gregory DeShields, a well-known professional in the tourism and hospitality industry, hails from Philadelphia and is deeply passionate about his work. His dedication to nurturing the next...

  48. Skål Philadelphia 70th Anniversary with June Seminario, Intercontinental Hotel Group

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Let's toast to Connecting Tourism Globally since 1954! Join me in welcoming June Seminario, the Director of Field Operations Support for the Americas at InterContinental Hotels, as she shares...

  49. Something to Say - An Interview with Rosemarie Rossetti

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Join us on the latest episode of "Something to Say" as we welcome Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D.! An internationally recognized speaker, author, and consultant, Rosemarie is a leading expert in...

  50. Carl Lorenzo McIver Red Bloodless Medicine and Surgery

    Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Today, we welcome Carl Lorenzo McIver, Global Chief Creative Officer of Red Bloodless Medicine And Surgery. What is Red Bloodless Medicine and Surgery? Bloodless medicine and surgery, a method...

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Hosted by Greg DeShields, each episode features candid and compelling conversations with guests who have something meaningful to contribute to the dialogue.

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