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Chief Influencer® — 155 episodes

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Why Your Business Needs a Voice with Dan Simons of Founding Farmers

2

How a Podcast Put This Rare Disease on the Map with Mike Graglia of CURE SYNGAP1

3

Principled Influence: How Peter Goettler Leads Cato Without Compromise

4

Tell Everybody: How VA's Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D Uses Influence to Help Veterans Access What They’ve Earned

5

Why Mindset Matters: Go Beyond Demographics to Win Your Audience

6

Faces of the Fight: Joanne Bass, Patrick Murphy, and Robert Irvine

7

Craig Newmark: The Paul Revere of Cybersecurity (Re-Air)

8

Dr. Joel Braunstein on Innovating with Integrity (Re-Air)

9

Steve Schwab on Fueling a Movement With Authentic Leadership (Re-Air)

10

Navigating Influence in a Data-Driven World with NORC's Dan Gaylin

11

Check Your Title at the Door: Rethinking Influence in Philanthropy | Tiffany Benjamin (Re-Air)

12

Rethinking Influence in Washington with Brody Mullins

13

Influence Through Action: How Wade Foster Built Zapier and a Movement

14

Healthcare Leaders on the ROI of LinkedIn (Re-Air)

15

Dr. Eric Racine on Leading with Trust and Alignment and How Influence Follows

16

Meals on Wheels America's Ellie Hollander on People-Centered Influence

17

Chuck Henderson on Influence as a Team Sport: Winning the Fight Against Diabetes (Re-Air)

18

The Currency of Influence: Permission, Proximity, and Authentic Connection | Jean Accius

19

Where Influence Begins: Debbie Mucarsel-Powell on Empowering People to See What’s Possible

20

The New Playbook for Influence | Chief Influencer’s Best of 2025 Edition

21

Terry Szuplat on How to Say It Well and Find Your Voice (Re-Air)

22

Disability Is a Strength: How Business Leads the Future of Disability Inclusion | Jill Houghton

23

Why All Influence Is Personal: Darra Gordon on Leading With Heart

24

Influence Over Authority: President Ellen Granberg on Building Trust and Leading with Authenticity

25

Max Friedman on Making Giving Fun for Today's Changemakers (Re-Air)

26

Influence with Intention: Gary Jacobs on Mindfulness in Washington

27

The Responsibility to Influence: Insights from Nonprofit CEOs | (Re-Air)

28

The Future of Public Affairs: AI, Advocacy, and Authentic Leadership | Alex Wirth

29

Representation Is Resilience: Evan Low’s Blueprint for Democracy

30

In a Decentralized World, Consistency Is Your Compass: Cleve Mesidor

31

Punching Above Your Weight: How Small Players Shape Global Change | Ambassador Georg Sparber

32

The Power of 'Being Real': How Lidia Soto-Harmon Connects with Young People

33

The Power of Being Seen: Authentic Leadership for Lasting Change | Jaymes Black

34

Chief Storyteller: Dr. Matthew Naylor on Expanding a Museum's Influence

35

Authentic Influence: Building a Charity That’s Real, Raw, and Lasting | Erin Santos Primis

36

Dr. E. Anders Kolb on Mission-Driven Leadership | Chief Influencer Re-Air

37

Leading with People First: Unlocking Hidden Talent in Public Health | Dr. Brian Castrucci

38

Influencing with Intention: Why Authenticity Always Wins | Nneka Chiazor

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Building Trust Through Joy and Authenticity | Graham McMahon

40

From Invisible to Influencer: Developing Unforgettable Presence with Lorraine K. Lee

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Power, People, and Politics: Building a Media Brand People Trust | Anna Palmer

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Advocacy That Listens: Building Trust, Research, and Relationships for Rare Diseases | Mary Fete

43

The Responsibility to Influence: Insights from Nonprofit CEOs

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Skimmers, Swimmers & Divers: How to Reach All Americans with Jan Neuharth

45

Allan Golston On the Reciprocal Nature of Influence and Trust - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

46

Check Your Title at the Door: Rethinking Influence in Philanthropy | Tiffany Benjamin

47

The Digital First Approach: Frederique Irwin on Reimagining Women's Historical Narratives

48

Empowering Members to Lead in Their Communities | Matt Haller

49

Rob Sand on Communication & Transparency in Government (Re-Air)

50

Special Episode: Mayor Bowser - CitiesSpeak (Partnership)

51

Patrick J. Kennedy on The Unifying Power of Mental Health - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

52

Shawn Martin on Being a Relatable and Consistent Communicator - (Re-Air)

53

Cyber Leaders on AI, Misinformation & Security's Next Chapter

54

All Influence Is Local | Building Stronger Communities with Clarence E. Anthony

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Supporting Our Troops: The Role of Childcare for Military Families | Francisco Jamison

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Leading with Openness: The Power of Listening and Clarity in Leadership | Tim Coetzee

57

The Art of Lasting Influence: Resilience, Relationships, and Redefining Success | Edna Kane Williams

58

Listen, Learn, Lead: The Path to Meaningful Policy Change | Kathryn Schubert

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U.S. District Judge John Tunheim on Consensus, Communication, and Civic Engagement

60

Anchored in Optimism: The Fight for Healthcare Rights | Elizabeth G. Taylor

61

Healthcare Leaders on the ROI of LinkedIn - Chief Influencer - Episode # 095

62

Jeff Todd on Collaboration, Relationship Building, and Core Values - Chief Influencer - Episode # 094

63

Steve Schwab on Fueling a Movement With Authentic Leadership - Chief Influencer - Episode # 093

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Craig Newmark: The Paul Revere of Cybersecurity - Chief Influencer - Episode # 092

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Bonus Episode: Terry Szuplat Answers Audience Questions - Chief Influencer - Episode # 091

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Influential Voices: A Celebration of Women Leaders - Chief Influencer - Episode # 090

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Emma O’Brian on Quiet Influence and the Business of News - Chief Influencer - Episode # 089

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Jeff Farrah on Shaping Tomorrow: Policy and Advocacy for Autonomous Vehicles - Chief Influencer - Episode # 088

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Patrick J. Kennedy on The Unifying Power of Mental Health - Chief Influencer - Episode # 087

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Silvia Taylor on Championing Science and Staying the Course - Chief Influencer - Episode # 086

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Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger on Harnessing Data for Success - Chief Influencer - Episode # 085

72

Monica Goldson on Communicating Effectively with Every Stakeholder - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

73

Leadership Lessons from 2024's Top Chief Influencers - Chief Influencer - Episode # 083

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Fabrice Houdart on Overcoming Self-Doubt to Influence the Boardroom

75

How Persistence Fuels Success: Bob Cusack on Surviving and Thriving in Media

76

The Power of Listening: Dr. Arthur C. Evans Jr. on Influencing Organizations, Transforming Systems, and Shaping Public Policy

77

Patrick Sallee on Owning Your Story - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

78

Arun Gupta on the Future of Public Service: An Entrepreneurial Approach to Solving Big Problems

79

It Takes All of Us: Chuck Henderson on the Power of Teamwork and Collective Strength to Fight Diabetes

80

Lesley Lopez on The Power of Authenticity in Public Service

81

Michael Manganiello on Advocacy’s Secret Weapon: How Small Wins Keep the Fight Going

82

Elected Officials on Two-Way Influence - Chief Influencer - Episode # 074

83

Bill Smith on Uniting Leadership, Passion & Policy - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

84

Terry Szuplat on How to Say It Well and Find Your Voice - Chief Influencer - Episode # 072

85

Renee DiResta on Invisible Rulers and Responsible Influence - Chief Influencer - Episode # 071

86

Virginia Ali on Kindness and The Legacy of Ben’s Chili Bowl - Chief Influencer - Episode # 070

87

Camille Stewart Gloster on Empowering Change Through Tech and AI - Chief Influencer - Episode # 068

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Daniel Buezo on The Power of Community - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

89

Eric Pan on Respect, Enthusiasm and 100 Years of Mutual Funds - Chief Influencer - Episode # 067

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Four Influential Voices on Fostering Community and Change - Chief Influencer - Episode # 066

91

Peggy Rajski on The Power of Storytelling, Advocacy, and Allyship - Chief Influencer - (ReAir)

92

Four Leading Voices on Leveraging LinkedIn for Success - Chief Influencer - Episode # 064

93

Brooks Bell on Leading from Behind to Prevent Cancer - Chief Influencer - Episode # 063

94

Ambassador Pitteloud On Diplomacy, Influence, and Trust - Chief Influencer - Episode # 062

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Dr. E. Anders Kolb on Mission-Driven Leadership - Chief Influencer - Episode # 061

96

Bryan Corbett on Data-Driven Storytelling in Leadership - Chief Influencer - Episode # 60

97

Maya Ajmera On Influencing Tomorrow - Chief Influencer - Episode # 059

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Congressman Andy Kim On Integrity and Humility in Public Service - Chief Influencer - (ReAir)

99

Dr. Gregory Fowler On How To Meet Today's Students Where They Are - Chief Influencer - Episode # 057

100

Cary Hatch on High-Stakes Reputation Management - Chief Influencer - Episode # 056

101

Allan Golston On the Reciprocal Nature of Influence and Trust - Chief Influencer - Episode # 055

102

Max Friedman on Making Giving Fun for Today's Changemakers - Chief Influencer - Episode # 054

103

Shawn Martin on Being a Relatable and Consistent Communicator - Chief Influencer - Episode # 053

104

Graham Davies on the Importance of Collaborative Leadership in Music Streaming - Chief Influencer - Episode # 052

105

Jeffery J. Mondak on Facts vs. Opinions - Chief Influencer - Episode # 051

106

Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. on Modeling Civility and Disagreeing Better - Chief Influencer - Episode # 050

107

Steven Taylor on How Leaders Can Show They Care - Chief Influencer - Episode # 049

108

Bill Smith on Uniting Leadership, Passion & Policy - Chief Influencer - Episode # 048

109

Dr. Joel Braunstein on Innovating with Integrity - Chief Influencer - Episode # 047

110

Congressman Andy Kim on Integrity and Humility in Public Service - Chief Influencer - Episode # 046

111

Candice C. Jones on Leading with Purpose & Passion - Chief Influencer - Episode # 045

112

Bob Witeck on How Silence Is Not a Strategy - Chief Influencer - Episode # 044

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Annise Parker on Influence by Listening to Others (and to Yourself) - Chief Influencer - Episode # 043

114

Coach Kemper on Trust, Tennis & Tech - Chief Influencer - Episode # 042

115

Yasmine Arrington Brooks on Remembering “You Never Know Who’s Watching” - Chief Influencer - Episode # 041

116

Molly Lenore on Crafting Immersive Experiences - Chief Influencer - Episode # 040

117

Ghida Dagher on Empowering New American Leaders - Chief Influencer - Episode # 039

118

Kimberly Driggins on Moving at the Speed of Trust - Chief Influencer - Episode # 038

119

Greg Kihlstrom on Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable - Chief Influencer - Episode # 037

120

Jennifer Sirangelo on The Power of Listening - Chief Influencer - Episode # 036

121

Ju'Riese Colón on Building Trust With Transparency - Chief Influencer - Episode # 035

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Chiquisha Robinson on Collaborative Leadership - Chief Influencer - Episode # 034

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Lisa Thurau on Educating Disparate Audiences - Chief Influencer - Episode # 033

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Jason Trimiew on The Impact of Supplier Diversity - Chief Influencer - Episode # 032

125

Robert Krueger & Anthony Shop Reflect on Season 1 - Chief Influencer - Episode # 030

126

Lia Haberman on Building A Potent Personal Brand - Chief Influencer - Episode # 030

127

Dr. Gail Ayala Taylor on Building A Sense of Belonging - Chief Influencer - Episode # 029

128

Reverend Darrell Goodwin on Building a Faith without Limits - Chief Influencer - Ep. 28

129

Bill Furlong on The Shifting Landscape of B2B Marketing - Chief Influencer - Episode # 027

130

Danica Roem on Influencing Individuals to Impact Change - Chief Influencer - (Re-Air)

131

Matthew Algeo on Telling Big Stories Through Small Moments - Chief Influencer - Episode # 025

132

Anne Rancourt on How to Leverage Listening - Chief Influencer - Episode # 024

133

Patrick Sallee on Owning Your Story - Chief Influencer - Episode # 023

134

Chris Ullman on the Incredible Impact of Using Plain Language - Chief Influencer - Episode # 022

135

Highlights from Robert Krueger’s Favorite Episodes - Chief Influencer - Episode # 021

136

Ati Williams & Jess Banks on Renovating Representation in Media - Chief Influencer - Episode # 020

137

Michael Ricci On The Two-Way Influence Of Social Media - Chief Influencer - Episode # 019

138

Jean-Claude Brizard on Creating a Community of Masterpieces - Chief Influencer - Episode # 018

139

Katie Harbath on Uncovering Your Unique Voice - Chief Influencer - Episode # 017

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Sharon McBride on Helping Others With a Servant’s Heart - Chief Influencer - Episode # 016

141

Daniel Buezo on The Power of Community - Chief Influencer - Episode # 015

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Frances Reimers on Igniting Your Personal Brand Authentically - Chief Influencer - Episode # 014

143

Stacey Hanke on Influencing Monday To Monday - Chief Influencer - Episode # 013

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Highlighting Key Insights Shared By Our Guests - Chief Influencer - Episode # 012

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Anthony Woods on Challenging Misconceptions & Promoting Inclusivity - Chief Influencer - Episode # 011

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Gina Schaefer on Building Communities & Instilling Culture - Chief Influencer - Episode # 010

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Dean Fealk on Becoming a Citizen Statesperson - Chief Influencer - Episode # 009

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Bruce Mehlman on Sharing Insights Freely - Chief Influencer - Episode # 008

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Danica Roem on Influencing Individuals to Impact Change - Chief Influencer - Episode # 007

150

Emma Wade-Smith on using Social Media in Global Diplomacy - Chief Influencer - Episode # 006

151

Nedra Dickson on Supplier Diversity and Personal Branding - Chief Influencer - Episode # 005

152

Peggy Rajski on The Power of Storytelling, Advocacy, and Allyship - Chief Influencer - Episode # 004

153

Rob Sand on Communication & Transparency in Government - Chief Influencer - Episode # 003

154

Monica Goldson on Communicating Effectively with Every Stakeholder - Chief Influencer - Episode # 002

155

Luke Frazier On Passing The Baton and The Power of Inclusion - Chief Influencer - Episode # 001