Tag: Podcast

035 – Aileen Nealie, LMFT, DCEP – Marriage & Family Therapist and Owner of The Center for Tranquility and Restoration

June 3, 2020 od2019 Health Care Comments Off on 035 – Aileen Nealie, LMFT, DCEP – Marriage & Family Therapist and Owner of The Center for Tranquility and Restoration
Interview aired on 04/29/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Aileen Nealie is a Licensed Holistic Psychotherapist in the state of California (LMFT) and a Diplomate in Comprehensive Energy Psychology (DCEP) – awarded by The Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology. She is a former radio talk show host to Holistic Answers to Mental Health (2010-2011) with Voice America, a well-respected speaker (both in English and Spanish) and workshop facilitator in the areas of Visualization and Cosmoenergy. In addition, she is a Progressor/Channeler and Coach in Cosmoenergy; one of the newest methods discovered in Russia, to accelerate the removal of blockages that keep people stuck in all areas of their life. Her creative and intuitive nature is exemplified through her visualization CDs and through her book entitled: Visualize Yourself: Designing the Outcome of Your Life: One Issue at a Time. 

Mrs. Nealie speaks about the psychological effects of COVID-19 and how to cope with anxiety.

034 – Greg McCord – Senior Director of Information Security at CalAmp

April 21, 2020 od2019 IT, Leadership, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 034 – Greg McCord – Senior Director of Information Security at CalAmp
Interview aired on 04/22/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Greg McCord is Sr. Director of Information Security at CalAmp and is a highly credentialed and experienced Security Leader that protects, defends and secures information systems utilizing industry best practices.

 During the interview, Greg speaks about productivity, security and the biggest challenges that CTOs are facing during COVID-19.

033 – Albert Chang, MD – Medical Director of the UCI Student Health Center

April 14, 2020 od2019 Education, Health Care, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 033 – Albert Chang, MD – Medical Director of the UCI Student Health Center
Interview aired on 04/15/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Albert Chang, MD is the Medical Director of the Student Health Center at UCI. Dr. Chang has specialties in Pediatrics and preventive care and attended medical school at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Chang’s areas of practice include Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Quality Measures and Process Improvements, and Implementation Science.

During this interview, Dr. Chang speaks about COVID-19’s virus diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, preventive measures, and psychological and emotional effects.

Additional resources discussed during the interview:

OC Health Care Agency COVID-19 Information  https://occovid19.ochealthinfo.com/

University of California, Irvine COVID-19 information https://uci.edu/coronavirus/faq/index.php

University of California, Irvine Student Health Center https://shc.uci.edu/

The Covid-19 Pandemic Update with Dr. Albert Chang https://www.pavlyfe.com/episode-04-the-covid-19-pandemic-update-with-dr-albert-chang/

032- Steve Kao – Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley

April 14, 2020 od2019 Economy, Investments, Leadership During COVID-19 Comments Off on 032- Steve Kao – Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
Interview aired on 04/08/2020

This interview is part of the Leadership During the Time of COVID-19 series.

Steve Kao is Financial Advisor and investment strategist at Morgan Stanley. Steve has more than 20 year of experience across the financial sector in investment banking, real estate investments, and business strategy. Steve focuses on offering advice on portfolio management, sustainable investments, alternative investments and lending solutions. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked at other global financial institutions including Credit Suisse, Citibank and CapitalSource.

During this interview, Steve speaks about the impact of the COVID-19 on the financial markets, the impact in the economy, the risks going forward and investment opportunities.

031 – Murthy Vijjapu – Principal Manager of Information Governance and Protection (SCE)

April 10, 2020 od2019 Public Utilities Comments Off on 031 – Murthy Vijjapu – Principal Manager of Information Governance and Protection (SCE)
Interview aired on 01/15/2020

Interview with Murthy Vijjapu, Principal Manager of Southern California Edison. Mr. Vijjapu speaks about his leadership journey and the work that he performs at Southern California Edison.

030 – Change Agents – Victoria Gerard – Vice President of Programs & Collections at Bowers Museum

March 25, 2020 od2019 Education, Museum, Non Profit Organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations Comments Off on 030 – Change Agents – Victoria Gerard – Vice President of Programs & Collections at Bowers Museum

Interview aired on 12/04/2019

Interview with Victoria Gerard, Vice President of Programming and Collections at the Bowers Museum. Mrs. Gerard speaks about her work at the Bowers Museum , as well as various past and future exhibits that include Tamayo and Mixografia and the partnership with The Walt Disney Archives.

029 – Change Agents – Dr. Marc Madou – Chancellor’s Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the UCI Samueli School of Engineering

February 17, 2020 od2019 Business, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship Comments Off on 029 – Change Agents – Dr. Marc Madou – Chancellor’s Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the UCI Samueli School of Engineering
Interview aired on 02/12/2020

Dr. Marc Madou is the Chancellor’s Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Chancellor’s Professor (Joint Appointment) of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at University of California, Irvine. Dr Madou has a PH.D. in Semiconductor Electrochemistry, Solid-State Physics Laboratory and a M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Physical Chemistry from the Rijksuniversiteit in Belgium. His research focuses on Miniaturization science (MEMS and NEMS) with emphasis on chemical and biological applications. Current projects include polymer actuators (for drug delivery), C-MEMS and CD based fluidics. Besides miniaturization techniques and materials choices.

Dr. Madou will talk about his journey to be appointed Chancellor’s Professor at the University of California, Irvine and the science of miniaturization.

028 – Change Agents – Dr. Eric Spangenberg – Dean of the UCI Paul Merage School of Business

January 23, 2020 od2019 Business, Education, Leadership Comments Off on 028 – Change Agents – Dr. Eric Spangenberg – Dean of the UCI Paul Merage School of Business
Interview aired on 01/23/2020

With a 30-year career dedicated to excellence in scholarship and business education, Dr. Eric R. Spangenberg has served The Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine, as dean since June 2014.

Dr. Spangenberg has led several initiatives, including engaging and strengthening ties with the external business community both locally and abroad. He has motivated strategic curricular updates to the MBA as well as development of a hybridized (partially online), part-time MBA program, one-year specialized masters programs in finance, data analytics and entrepreneurship, and a completely online minor in undergraduate business to help meet the University’s demand for business programs. He oversaw the Merage School strategic planning process articulating a clear vision and reward structure; led development of a differentiation strategy for the School; successfully navigated a (once a decade) UC Senate school review; and established an AACSB plan and process ensuring successful maintenance of accreditation. He has also prioritized the recruitment of faculty and students across several disciplines and programs thereby enriching diversity of the Merage School community.

027 – Change Agents – Brent Bishop – Executive Director, Highland Academy

December 30, 2019 od2019 Education, Non Profit Organizations Comments Off on 027 – Change Agents – Brent Bishop – Executive Director, Highland Academy
Interview aired on 11/20/2019

Brent Bishop is Program Director of Highland Academy, a charter school that focuses on Project Based Learning.  PBL is a method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge.

Mr. Bishops speaks about his leadership journey and the educational model used to teach student to “Find their Genius”.

026 – Change Agents – Sue Padernacht – Senior Executive, Organization & Talent Management Consultant, Executive Coach

December 22, 2019 od2019 Business, Human Resources Comments Off on 026 – Change Agents – Sue Padernacht – Senior Executive, Organization & Talent Management Consultant, Executive Coach
Interview Aired on 11/13/2019

Sue Padernacht is an experienced Senior Executive, Consultant, Coach and Educator with an established track record of transforming organizations and teams to meet disruptive changes in their markets and work environments. She is also a Senior Lecturer in Organization and Management at the UCI Paul Merage School of Business.

Ms Padernacht speaks about her leadership journey, organizational culture and executive and staff on-boarding.