Kathleen welcomes Ryan Lavarnway to the podcast. Ryan has spent over a decade playing professional baseball all over the world. He was part of the World Series-winning Boston Red Sox in 2013 and a member of the Israeli national baseball team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In part one, Ryan shares why coaching younger athletes invigorate his love of the game and what business leaders can learn from sports.
In the conclusion of Kathleen’s conversation with professional baseball and public speaker, Ryan Lavarnway, Ryan discusses why faith is a big part of his life and why baseball has embraced a more analytical and data-driven approach.
Kathleen welcomes Dee Ann Turner to the podcast. Dee Ann’s impressive career in talent management started at Chick-fil-A more than 30 years ago, and now she’s using all her wisdom to teach leaders how to find and keep extraordinary talent. In part one, Dee Ann discusses her experience speaking in front of a thousand professional speakers at Influence 2022, the shortage of talent (before and) after the pandemic, and the three things Generation Z desires the most.
