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The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA

Elevate Your Leadership Journey Through Authentic Conversations with Business Leaders In business, balancing acts are everywhere. Join Dr. Andrew Temte for The Balancing Act Podcast—an award-winning leadership development podcast featuring authentic, in-depth conversations with accomplished business leaders, senior executives, entrepreneurs, and industry experts who share the real stories behind their professional success. What You"ll Discover: Each episode explores the critical skills and balancing

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33:59

Breaking Barriers: The Journey of a Latina Leader...

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/10/16

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Monica Marquez, a seasoned corporate leader with over 20 years of experience in workforce inclusion and talent development. Monica shares her journey as a young Latina in West Texas to leading innovative programs at major firms like Goldman Sachs and Google. The conversation delves into the importance of creating pathways for underrepresented groups, the evolution of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and the role of AI

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34:08

The Cost of Toxic Leadership (with Maria Brinck)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/10/09

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Maria Brinck, a thought leader and author of The Leadership We Need: A New Mindset for a Brighter Future. Maria shares her transformative journey from corporate America to working in the Congo Basin rainforest, where she learned valuable lessons about leadership, connection, and the importance of diversity of thought. Maria emphasizes the need for mindfulness and long-term thinking in leadership, as well as the importance of recognizing

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34:56

Navigating Fear-based Leadership (with Kate Lowry)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Kate Lowry, CEO, coach, venture capitalist, and author; about the pervasive issue of fear-based leadership in the workplace. Kate shares her personal journey and insights into how fear-based leaders operate, the rise of such leadership styles, and the impact on employees and organizational culture. She provides practical strategies for managing fear-based bosses and emphasizes the importance of emotional maturity in leadership. Tune

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25:19

Improving Customer Experience in the Age of AI (with...

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/09/25

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Sameer Narkar, founder and CEO of Konnect Insights, about the evolution of customer experience management. They discuss the importance of customer service in business success, the role of AI in enhancing customer interactions, and how to empower customer service agents. Sameer shares insights on the challenges of managing customer experiences across multiple channels and the significance of simplicity in software design. Tune into

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23:17

Empowering Women in Business (with Chantell Preston)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/09/18

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with healthcare executive Chantell Preston, CEO of Preston Partners, about her journey in the industry, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges women face in leadership roles. They discuss practical advice for college graduates, mid-career professionals, and budding entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need for self-advocacy, networking, and finding balance in life. Chantell shares her personal experiences, the sacrifices made along the

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26:20

Can Bees Teach Us About Leadership? (with Philip...

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/09/11

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with leadership coach Philip Atkinson about the lessons that can be learned from bees and how they apply to leadership and organizational success. They discuss the importance of coaching, the downsides of being overly busy, effective decision-making processes, and the significance of communication.Atkinson emphasizes a honeycomb approach to career development and shares his personal insights on leadership and mindfulness. The conversation

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32:26

AI's Role in Talent Management (with Shveta Miglani)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/09/04

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy interviews Shveta Miglani, a seasoned leadership development and talent management executive. Shveta shares her extensive career journey, pivotal moments that shaped her professional path, and insights from her new book, Navigate Your Career: Strategies for Success in New Roles and Promotions.The conversation centers around the impact of AI on learning and development, the importance of leadership skills, and practical advice for new leaders and

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30:04

Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success (with Ryan Kauth)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/08/28

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Ryan Kauth, an executive coach and entrepreneur, about the intricacies of entrepreneurship, the importance of multi-generational harmony in family businesses, and the role of education in fostering entrepreneurial skills. They discuss the challenges faced by entrepreneurs, the significance of community engagement in business programs, and share success stories from entrepreneurship education. Ryan also explains the function of Small

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30:36

Transforming Finance with AI (with Ahikam Kaufman)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/08/21

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Ahikam Kaufman, a financial technology leader and entrepreneur, about the transformative role of AI in financial data governance. They discuss the challenges faced by CFOs, the importance of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and the various roles involved in data governance. Ahikam shares insights on how SafeBooks.ai is addressing these challenges by automating financial operations and ensuring data integrity, ultimately empowering finance

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37:45

Building Mental Resilience (with Andrew Wittman)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/08/14

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy interviews Andrew Wittman. Andrew is a United States Marine Corps infantry combat veteran, former police officer, and federal agent. He is the author of Seven Secrets of Resilience for Parents, and his latest book is Inner Armor: Perpetual Resilience.They discuss Wittman's journey from being bullied in high school to becoming a leader in high-pressure environments. Wittman shares insights on mental resilience, emphasizing that it is a trained

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36:05

Navigating the Music Business (with Jeremy Sirota)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/08/07

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, host Andy speaks with Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, about his journey to becoming a leader in the music industry. They discuss the challenges faced by independent artists, the importance of resilience and creativity, and the evolving landscape of music licensing. Jeremy shares valuable advice for musical professionals and reflects on his leadership style, emphasizing the need for empowerment and presence in a rapidly changing industry. The conversation

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30:00

Enhancing Business Value with AI (with Ron Green)

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2025/07/31

In this episode of the Balancing Act Podcast, Andy talks with Ron Green, co-founder and CTO of KUNGFU.AI, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in business and personal growth. Ron shares his extensive experience in AI, discussing how it can solve previously intractable problems and enhance decision-making processes. The conversation emphasizes the importance of focusing on business value when implementing AI, overcoming resistance to change, and the future potential of AI

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45:01

SuperShifts (with Ja-Naé Duane & Steve Fisher)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/07/24

Are you ready to both learn and "unlearn" to prepare for the future of work?In this episode of the Balancing Act Podcast, Andy speaks with Dr. Ja-Nae Duane and Steve Fisher, authors of 'SuperShifts'. They discuss the concept of SuperShifts, which are tectonic changes in how we live, learn, and work in the age of intelligence. They explore the importance of unlearning outdated beliefs and adapting to new technologies, particularly AI. The discussion also highlights opportunities for entrepreneurs

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28:53

Success in Sales (with Doug C. Brown)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/07/17

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Doug Brown, CEO of CEO Sales Strategies, shares his extensive journey in sales and business development. He discusses his early experiences in sales, transformative moments in his career, and the unique approach of his consulting firm, which focuses on metrics and optimization. Doug also delves into the concept of intrapreneurship and offers insights on how individuals can find their voice and ask for more within their organizations. He explores the

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32:31

Shattering Glass Ceilings (with Tracy Nolan)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/07/10

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, host Andrew Temte speaks with Tracy Nolan, a Fortune 100 executive and board director, about her journey in leadership, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges women face in the corporate world. Tracy shares her experiences of stepping outside her comfort zone, the significance of communication in business transformations, and her commitment to empowering women through organizations like Dress for Success. The conversation emphasizes the need

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39:37

The Power of the Second Chance (with Andy Rosen)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/07/03

It's a very special episode of the Balancing Act Podcast! We're celebrating our 200th episode with a return to the show's beginnings and a conversation with Kaplan's Chairman & CEO, Andy Rosen. In this 200th installment of the show, I welcome back my former boss for an unforgettable episode full of insight, candor, and warmth. Rosen opens up about how a rare heart condition almost ended his life as a child and how surviving it shaped his outlook on life, work, and leadership. Rosen and I

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44:57

Navigating Personal Healthcare Misinformation (with...

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/06/26

What is evidence-based medicine and why should healthcare consumers care? What role does cognitive bias play in everyday healthcare decisions? What separates a quality, informative research paper from dubious, low quality research papers? As a healthcare consumer, how can you tell the difference?To help answer these questions, we have Dr. Brandon Temte joining us today on the Balancing Act Podcast. Brandon is the outgoing Chief Pulmonary and Critical Care fellow at the University of Wisconsin,

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36:35

The Power of OKRs (with Phillipp Schett)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/06/19

What is the Objectives & Key Results (OKR) framework? Why is the measurement and transparency of operating results so important to organizational health? How does the adoption of the OKR framework help make achieving balance between trust and accountability more achievable?To help answer these questions, we have Phillipp Schett joining us today on the Balancing Act Podcast. Phillipp is the founder and CEO of Wave Nine – a strategy execution consultancy focused on helping companies get the most

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33:12

Sawubona Leadership (with Susan Inouye)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/06/12

What is Sawubona Leadership? Should generational differences be considered when investing in organizational health? Does cross-generational mentorship lead to improved employee engagement?To help answer these questions, we have Susan Inouye joining us today on the Balancing Act Podcast. Susan is an executive coach, author of Leadership’s Perfect Storm, and co-founder of Sawubona Leadership. With a two-decade career helping to transform over 600 companies, she’s renowned for integrating millennial

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38:30

Demystifying the Business of Music (with Lionel Lodge)

The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA ·

2025/06/05

What are the top three ways musicians can make money from their work? What is sync licensing and why does it matter to a musician's economic success? Why is understanding the business side of music as, or more, important than the intellectual property creation process?To help answer these questions, we have Lionel Lodge joining us this week on the Balancing Act Podcast. Lionel is the co-founder and CEO of SyncLodge–an award winning music IP management platform, and is on the board of The

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