Discussions with creatives, leaders and thinkers

Season 43

The Global Interview

 
 

Season 43

The Global Interview Season 43 featuring creatives, leaders, and thinkers.

 
 
 

“Follow Your Arrow.”

Kate Rooney

Kate Rooney

Coach and Consultant, The OnLegs Agency

Kate Rooney has been working within the Coaching and Retail Sector for over 20 years. Kates's experience spans various sectors across European and Irish Markets at a senior level. She founded The OnLegs Agency to bring coaching and consultancy services along with her business knowledge to clients to help increase potential and maximise performance.


 

“Without curiosity, empathy, creativity, adaptability, and a strong bias for action, I would not be where I am today.”

Matt Kerbel

Matt Kerbel

Innovators Council, Adweek and Former VP, Marketing, Homie

Matt Kerbel has spent the past 15 years creating, developing and growing modern brands, delivering outsized revenue growth and profitability, and hiring and inspiring diverse and bright talent to deliver career-defining work. Kerbel is well-known and respected as a best-in-class brand strategist, transformational business operator, cultural anthropologist, entrepreneurial problem solver, team builder, competitive team player and passionate leader.


 

“If you can define your own why (both individually and corporately), you can share that vision with others to drive a common cause and goal that motivates everyone to go in the same direction.”

Tim Lea

Tim Lea

CEO, Walking Between Worlds

Following a 20 year career in Corporate Finance, I went down the professional rabbit hole of the blockchain back in 2015. Because the technology was so complex and needed clarity, I finished writing a book on the blockchain in plain English, which resulted in me being asked to speak at numerous international conferences, and I have never looked back.


 

“Life is full of learning curves, some steeper than others. As soon as we learn a new lesson in the school of life, we begin to understand what drove us to need and want to grow in that particular area in the first place.”

Síle Uí Chiaráin

Síle Uí Chiaráin

Registered Psychotherapist, Whole 'n One with Síle

Educator, Psychotherapist, Podcast Host, and Actor. Having retired from her post as a primary school teacher in Ireland a number of years ago, in a career that spanned thirty years, Síle continues to educate, inspire, and mentor in her new incarnation as a life and business coach, psychotherapist, success strategist, ideas practitioner and gurus' guru.  Síle works with formulas to help clients achieve mind-derived health optimisation. Teaching individuals and business communities about Causing an Effect as opposed to cause and effect, Síle is taking blueprints for best practice, from philosophy to initiation and then to mastery, one recovery programme at a time.


 

“Immerse yourself in the field. Determine best practices. Set big goals you break into smaller goals. Work on developing your craft(s). Never stop learning.”

Shannon Polson

Shannon Huffman Polson

Author and Founder, The Grit Institute

Shannon is an optimist, creative, badass and keynote speaker. Author of The Grit Factor: Courage, Resilience and Leadership in the Most Male-Dominated Organization in the World and North of Hope. A Daughter's Arctic Journey. Founder of The Grit Institute. A veteran of Army Aviation and the corporate world.


 

“My insecurities as a child allowed me to be an extraordinary listener.”

Michael K. Reynolds

Michael K. Reynolds

President, Global Studio

Michael is an entrepreneur whisperer, marketing enabler, agency founder, historical novelist, photographer, songwriter and producer of Emmy award-winning documentary campaigns. With 30 years of marketing experience, and almost 25 years of owning his consulting agency, Global Studio, Michael has been blessed to work with more than a thousand entrepreneurs through the years.