Leadership & Success with Coach BZ

S5:E65🎙️ LIVE with SSgt Jo Peterson, USAF (Vet.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 65 LIVE   🔥 From the Intelligence Community to the Cloud: A Leadership Journey   I’m honored to welcome an incredible leader, innovator, and trailblazer:   👉 Jo Peterson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jopeterson1/)   🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨   📅 Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026   ⏰ Time: 6:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:00 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)   📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]   --- ## 🌟 Meet My Guest Jo Peterson is a CIO at Clarify360, Founder & Chief Analyst at ClearTech Research, and a U.S. Air Force veteran with deep expertise in cloud, cybersecurity, and AI security.   With over three decades of experience, Jo has worked alongside CIOs and CISOs across industries—helping organizations simplify complexity, strengthen security, and align technology with mission outcomes.   She is also:   ✅ A globally recognized Top Voice in Tech   ✅ Advisor to major tech leaders like AWS, Microsoft, Google, and IBM   ✅ Member of the Forbes Technology Council, CompTIA Advisory Board, and Cloud Security Alliance AI Safety Leadership Council   ✅ Co-founder of Cloud Girls, advancing women in cloud and emerging tech   Jo is not just a technologist—she is a translator of complexity into clarity. --- ## 🎯 What You Will Learn 💡 How to lead in the age of Cloud, Cybersecurity, and AI   💡 The biggest risks organizations are missing today   💡 How leaders can balance innovation speed with security discipline   💡 Lessons from transitioning from military intelligence to enterprise leadership   💡 How to build influence and thought leadership in tech   --- ## 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!   🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?   💬 Got leadership or cybersecurity questions for Jo? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!   --- ## ⸻ 👇 Your Turn: ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?   ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?   ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾   --- 🔥 If you are a leader in cybersecurity, cloud, AI, or transitioning from the military into tech…   👉 This is a conversation you do NOT want to miss.   Let’s LEAD. Let’s SECURE. Let’s SCALE—together.   #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #Cybersecurity #CloudComputing #AISecurity #WomenInTech #VeteransInTech #CIO #CISO #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #Podcast #CloudSecurity #AI #Men

S5:E65🎙️ LIVE with SSgt Jo Peterson, USAF (Vet.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 65 LIVE   🔥 From the Intelligence Community to the Cloud: A Leadership Journey   I’m honored to welcome an incredible leader, innovator, and trailblazer:   👉 Jo Peterson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jopeterson1/)   🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨   📅 Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026   ⏰ Time: 6:00 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:00 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)   📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]   --- ## 🌟 Meet My Guest Jo Peterson is a CIO at Clarify360, Founder & Chief Analyst at ClearTech Research, and a U.S. Air Force veteran with deep expertise in cloud, cybersecurity, and AI security.   With over three decades of experience, Jo has worked alongside CIOs and CISOs across industries—helping organizations simplify complexity, strengthen security, and align technology with mission outcomes.   She is also:   ✅ A globally recognized Top Voice in Tech   ✅ Advisor to major tech leaders like AWS, Microsoft, Google, and IBM   ✅ Member of the Forbes Technology Council, CompTIA Advisory Board, and Cloud Security Alliance AI Safety Leadership Council   ✅ Co-founder of Cloud Girls, advancing women in cloud and emerging tech   Jo is not just a technologist—she is a translator of complexity into clarity. --- ## 🎯 What You Will Learn 💡 How to lead in the age of Cloud, Cybersecurity, and AI   💡 The biggest risks organizations are missing today   💡 How leaders can balance innovation speed with security discipline   💡 Lessons from transitioning from military intelligence to enterprise leadership   💡 How to build influence and thought leadership in tech   --- ## 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!   🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?   💬 Got leadership or cybersecurity questions for Jo? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!   --- ## ⸻ 👇 Your Turn: ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?   ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?   ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾   --- 🔥 If you are a leader in cybersecurity, cloud, AI, or transitioning from the military into tech…   👉 This is a conversation you do NOT want to miss.   Let’s LEAD. Let’s SECURE. Let’s SCALE—together.   #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #Cybersecurity #CloudComputing #AISecurity #WomenInTech #VeteransInTech #CIO #CISO #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #Podcast #CloudSecurity #AI #Men

 S5E64🎙️ LIVE with Aarti Gadhia 🎙️ Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 64 LIVE   🔥 Breaking Barriers, Building Leaders: Aarti Gadhia’s Global Impact   I’m honored to host Aarti Gadhia — a global cybersecurity leader, board director, founder, and true changemaker dedicated to breaking barriers and building pathways for the next generation of leaders. 🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨  📅 Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026   ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM PT (San Francisco, CA / Delta, BC, Canada) | 5:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)   📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]   --- ## 🌟 Meet My Guest: Aarti Gadhia Aarti Gadhia is a cybersecurity leader with 25+ years of global experience, spanning organizations like Microsoft, VMware Carbon Black, Bugcrowd, Trend Micro, and Sophos.   She is the Founder of Standout to Lead and SHE (Sharing Her Empowerment)—initiatives focused on empowering women and underrepresented groups to step into leadership and boardroom roles.   🏆 Recognized as one of the Top 20 Women in Cybersecurity (Canada) and Top 20 Cybersecurity Women of the World (2025)   🌍 Board Director, advisor, speaker, mentor, and author of The Rise of the Cyber Women   💡 A powerful advocate for authentic leadership, inclusion, and opportunity creation   Her mission is simple—and powerful:   👉 Break barriers. Build leaders. Create access. --- ## 🎯 What You Will Learn… 💡 How to break barriers and lead with courage in male-dominated industries   💡 The mindset and habits of top-performing leaders in cybersecurity   💡 How to build inclusive teams that drive real impact   💡 Why authenticity is your greatest leadership advantage   💡 How to position yourself for board roles and executive leadership   💡 The future of AI, cybersecurity, and leadership in a rapidly evolving world   --- ## 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!   🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?   💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Aarti? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!   --- ## ⸻   👇 Your Turn:   ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?   ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?   ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾   --- 🔥 From the war room to the boardroom…   Leadership is about who you elevate.   And Aarti Gadhia is elevating a generation.   #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #CybersecurityLeadership #WomenInCyber #DiversityInTech #Leadership #ServantLeadership #BoardLeadership #Mentorship #AI #FutureOfWork #BreakingBarriers #Building

 S5E64🎙️ LIVE with Aarti Gadhia 🎙️ Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 64 LIVE   🔥 Breaking Barriers, Building Leaders: Aarti Gadhia’s Global Impact   I’m honored to host Aarti Gadhia — a global cybersecurity leader, board director, founder, and true changemaker dedicated to breaking barriers and building pathways for the next generation of leaders. 🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨  📅 Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026   ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM PT (San Francisco, CA / Delta, BC, Canada) | 5:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)   📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]   --- ## 🌟 Meet My Guest: Aarti Gadhia Aarti Gadhia is a cybersecurity leader with 25+ years of global experience, spanning organizations like Microsoft, VMware Carbon Black, Bugcrowd, Trend Micro, and Sophos.   She is the Founder of Standout to Lead and SHE (Sharing Her Empowerment)—initiatives focused on empowering women and underrepresented groups to step into leadership and boardroom roles.   🏆 Recognized as one of the Top 20 Women in Cybersecurity (Canada) and Top 20 Cybersecurity Women of the World (2025)   🌍 Board Director, advisor, speaker, mentor, and author of The Rise of the Cyber Women   💡 A powerful advocate for authentic leadership, inclusion, and opportunity creation   Her mission is simple—and powerful:   👉 Break barriers. Build leaders. Create access. --- ## 🎯 What You Will Learn… 💡 How to break barriers and lead with courage in male-dominated industries   💡 The mindset and habits of top-performing leaders in cybersecurity   💡 How to build inclusive teams that drive real impact   💡 Why authenticity is your greatest leadership advantage   💡 How to position yourself for board roles and executive leadership   💡 The future of AI, cybersecurity, and leadership in a rapidly evolving world   --- ## 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!   🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?   💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Aarti? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!   --- ## ⸻   👇 Your Turn:   ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?   ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?   ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾   --- 🔥 From the war room to the boardroom…   Leadership is about who you elevate.   And Aarti Gadhia is elevating a generation.   #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #CybersecurityLeadership #WomenInCyber #DiversityInTech #Leadership #ServantLeadership #BoardLeadership #Mentorship #AI #FutureOfWork #BreakingBarriers #Building

S5:E63🎙️ LIVE with LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – Season 5:Episode 63 LIVE 🌟 Featuring: LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.) Co-Founder & CEO, ZeroMils | Marine Veteran | Social Impact Leader | Champion of the Military-Thriving Movement ⸻ 📅 Mark Your Calendars! Join us for a powerful and purpose-driven conversation: 🎙️ S5:E63🎙️Live with LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.) 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-schmiegel-03523b8/ 📅 Tuesday, March 17, 2026 ⏰ 8:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 11:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.) 📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion] ⸻ 🔥 [INTRODUCING MY GUEST] LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel is a combat-tested Marine Corps leader turned national movement builder. After 20+ years of service—including global deployments, NATO leadership, and shaping personnel strategy for over 170,000 Marines—Kevin transitioned from the battlefield to building one of the most impactful veteran movements in America. 🇺🇸 Founder of Hiring Our Heroes 💼 Helped place 120,000+ veterans and military spouses into meaningful careers 📈 Raised $100M+ for veteran-focused initiatives 🌍 Impacted millions of lives nationwide Today, as Co-Founder & CEO of ZeroMils, Kevin is leading a bold mission: 👉 To move organizations from “military-friendly” to “military-thriving” cultures 👉 To redefine the narrative from “broken veteran” → empowered leader 👉 To bridge the civilian-military divide through service, purpose, and community ⸻ 🎯 What You Will Learn… 💡 The difference between “military-friendly” and “military-thriving” leadership cultures 💡 How to successfully transition from military service to purpose-driven civilian impact 💡 The leadership principles that scale from the battlefield to the boardroom 💡 Why purpose—not position—is the key to long-term fulfillment 💡 How organizations can unlock the full potential of veteran talent ⸻ 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments! 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Kevin? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE! ⸻ ⸻ 👇 Your Turn: ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode? ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week? ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾 ⸻ 🔥 If you care about leadership, service, purpose, and building thriving teams—you don’t want to miss this one. #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #Veterans #MilitaryLeadership #ServantLeadership #ZeroMils #LeadershipDevelopment #Transition #PurposeDriven #Podcast #LiveEvent

S5:E63🎙️ LIVE with LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ – Season 5:Episode 63 LIVE 🌟 Featuring: LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.) Co-Founder & CEO, ZeroMils | Marine Veteran | Social Impact Leader | Champion of the Military-Thriving Movement ⸻ 📅 Mark Your Calendars! Join us for a powerful and purpose-driven conversation: 🎙️ S5:E63🎙️Live with LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.) 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-schmiegel-03523b8/ 📅 Tuesday, March 17, 2026 ⏰ 8:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 11:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.) 📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion] ⸻ 🔥 [INTRODUCING MY GUEST] LtCol Kevin M. Schmiegel is a combat-tested Marine Corps leader turned national movement builder. After 20+ years of service—including global deployments, NATO leadership, and shaping personnel strategy for over 170,000 Marines—Kevin transitioned from the battlefield to building one of the most impactful veteran movements in America. 🇺🇸 Founder of Hiring Our Heroes 💼 Helped place 120,000+ veterans and military spouses into meaningful careers 📈 Raised $100M+ for veteran-focused initiatives 🌍 Impacted millions of lives nationwide Today, as Co-Founder & CEO of ZeroMils, Kevin is leading a bold mission: 👉 To move organizations from “military-friendly” to “military-thriving” cultures 👉 To redefine the narrative from “broken veteran” → empowered leader 👉 To bridge the civilian-military divide through service, purpose, and community ⸻ 🎯 What You Will Learn… 💡 The difference between “military-friendly” and “military-thriving” leadership cultures 💡 How to successfully transition from military service to purpose-driven civilian impact 💡 The leadership principles that scale from the battlefield to the boardroom 💡 Why purpose—not position—is the key to long-term fulfillment 💡 How organizations can unlock the full potential of veteran talent ⸻ 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments! 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Kevin? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE! ⸻ ⸻ 👇 Your Turn: ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode? ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week? ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾 ⸻ 🔥 If you care about leadership, service, purpose, and building thriving teams—you don’t want to miss this one. #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #Veterans #MilitaryLeadership #ServantLeadership #ZeroMils #LeadershipDevelopment #Transition #PurposeDriven #Podcast #LiveEvent

S5:E62🎙️ LIVE with Rear Admiral C. Kenneth Carodine, U.S. Navy (Ret.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 62 When Admirals Write Thrillers: Strategy, Leadership, and Storytelling “Leadership is not about having all the answers. It’s about asking the right questions when the stakes are highest.” “Strategy is the art of thinking several moves ahead while the world is reacting to the last one.” “When the pressure rises, teams don’t rise to the occasion—they fall to the level of their training.” “Stories allow us to explore the consequences of decisions before those decisions have to be made in the real world.” I’m honored to welcome a distinguished naval leader, strategist, and author to the show: Rear Admiral C. Kenneth Carodine, U.S. Navy (Ret.). 🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨   📅 Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026   ⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Valrico, FL)   📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion] ⸻ 🌟 Meet Our Guest Rear Admiral Ken Carodine served our nation with distinction as a U.S. Navy flag officer, leading in complex operational environments where strategic thinking, disciplined leadership, and mission clarity were essential. Following his naval career, he has continued contributing to leadership and technology conversations through his work in data governance and digital strategy, helping organizations navigate the challenges of the information age. Admiral Carodine is also an accomplished author of geopolitical thrillers, including: 📚 Nuclear Dragon   📚 General Quarters   📚 Panther (coming in 2026) His books combine authentic military insight with compelling storytelling about global security, leadership under pressure, and the strategic realities shaping our world today. ⸻ 💡 What You Will Learn In this episode, we will explore: 🔹 Leadership lessons from decades of service in the U.S. Navy   🔹 How strategic thinking shapes decision-making in high-stakes environments   🔹 Why data governance and information leadership are critical in the digital era   🔹 The transition from flag officer to author and storyteller   🔹 The real-world inspiration behind Nuclear Dragon and General Quarters This conversation will be especially valuable for: ✔️ Military leaders and veterans   ✔️ Cybersecurity and technology professionals   ✔️ Aspiring executives and strategists   ✔️ Readers interested in national security and geopolitical thrillers ⸻ 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from?   Drop your city, region, or country in the comments! 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Admiral Carodine?   Post them below — we will answer them LIVE! ⸻ 👇 Your Turn ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?   ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?   ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾 ⸻ #LeadershipAndSuccess   #CoachBZ   #Leadership   #USNavy   #VeteranLeadership   #StrategicLeadership   #NationalSecurity   #AuthorsOfLinkedIn   #MilitaryLeadership   #Leader

S5:E62🎙️ LIVE with Rear Admiral C. Kenneth Carodine, U.S. Navy (Ret.) Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 62 When Admirals Write Thrillers: Strategy, Leadership, and Storytelling “Leadership is not about having all the answers. It’s about asking the right questions when the stakes are highest.” “Strategy is the art of thinking several moves ahead while the world is reacting to the last one.” “When the pressure rises, teams don’t rise to the occasion—they fall to the level of their training.” “Stories allow us to explore the consequences of decisions before those decisions have to be made in the real world.” I’m honored to welcome a distinguished naval leader, strategist, and author to the show: Rear Admiral C. Kenneth Carodine, U.S. Navy (Ret.). 🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨   📅 Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026   ⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Valrico, FL)   📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion] ⸻ 🌟 Meet Our Guest Rear Admiral Ken Carodine served our nation with distinction as a U.S. Navy flag officer, leading in complex operational environments where strategic thinking, disciplined leadership, and mission clarity were essential. Following his naval career, he has continued contributing to leadership and technology conversations through his work in data governance and digital strategy, helping organizations navigate the challenges of the information age. Admiral Carodine is also an accomplished author of geopolitical thrillers, including: 📚 Nuclear Dragon   📚 General Quarters   📚 Panther (coming in 2026) His books combine authentic military insight with compelling storytelling about global security, leadership under pressure, and the strategic realities shaping our world today. ⸻ 💡 What You Will Learn In this episode, we will explore: 🔹 Leadership lessons from decades of service in the U.S. Navy   🔹 How strategic thinking shapes decision-making in high-stakes environments   🔹 Why data governance and information leadership are critical in the digital era   🔹 The transition from flag officer to author and storyteller   🔹 The real-world inspiration behind Nuclear Dragon and General Quarters This conversation will be especially valuable for: ✔️ Military leaders and veterans   ✔️ Cybersecurity and technology professionals   ✔️ Aspiring executives and strategists   ✔️ Readers interested in national security and geopolitical thrillers ⸻ 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from?   Drop your city, region, or country in the comments! 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Admiral Carodine?   Post them below — we will answer them LIVE! ⸻ 👇 Your Turn ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?   ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?   ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾 ⸻ #LeadershipAndSuccess   #CoachBZ   #Leadership   #USNavy   #VeteranLeadership   #StrategicLeadership   #NationalSecurity   #AuthorsOfLinkedIn   #MilitaryLeadership   #Leader

S5:E61🎙️ LIVE with Delisha Hodo 🎙️ Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — S5:E61  I’m excited to welcome an inspiring leader who is building pathways for the next generation. 🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨 📅 Date: Monday, March 16, 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 5:30 PM ET (Atlanta, GA) 📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion] ⸻ 🎧 Episode Title Building Pathways: How Delisha Hodo Is Expanding Opportunity in Education, Cybersecurity, and Public Service ⸻ 🌟 Meet Our Guest Delisha Hodo is a trailblazer at the intersection of education, technology, and civic leadership. She currently serves as Assistant Director of Academy Advising at the SANS Technology Institute, one of the world’s premier cybersecurity training organizations, where she has helped expand programs that prepare the next generation of cyber professionals. Her impact goes far beyond the classroom. Delisha helped launch the SANS HBCU+ Cyber Academy, creating cybersecurity training opportunities for students from historically underrepresented communities and helping diversify the cyber workforce. She also made history as the youngest person ever elected to the city council in Manchester, Georgia, bringing her passion for access, equity, and opportunity into public service. From first-generation college graduate to education leader, cyber workforce advocate, and city councilwoman, Delisha’s story is a powerful reminder that leadership is about opening doors for others. ⸻ 💡 What You Will Learn In this episode, we will explore: 🔹 How Delisha’s journey as a first-generation college graduate shaped her leadership mission 🔹 Why expanding access to cybersecurity careers is critical for the future workforce 🔹 The vision behind the SANS HBCU+ Cyber Academy and how it is creating new opportunities in tech 🔹 What leadership lessons translate from education to cybersecurity to public service 🔹 Why young leaders should consider community engagement and civic leadership This conversation will be especially valuable for: ✔️ Students and young professionals exploring cybersecurity careers ✔️ Leaders passionate about expanding opportunity and access ✔️ Educators, mentors, and workforce development advocates ✔️ Anyone who believes leadership means lifting others as you climb ⸻ 💬 Join the Conversation! 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments! 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Delisha? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE! ⸻ 👇 Your Turn ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode? ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week? ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾 ⸻ #LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #Cybersecurity #EducationLeadership #WomenInCyber #PublicService #FutureLeaders #Mentorship #Opportunity #Leadership

S5:E60🎙️ Live with Nickquolette “The Get Hired Strategist” Barrett ✨ The next episode of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ is coming up — and this is a conversation every leader, executive, and professional navigating their career journey should hear. “You’re not underqualified — you’re under-positioned.” “Stop waiting to be chosen. Start positioning yourself to be selected.” “Your résumé doesn’t get you hired — your positioning does.” “Clarity about your leadership value changes the entire conversation.” 🎙️ Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 60 ✨ Stop Waiting to Be Chosen: Positioning Yourself for the Leadership Role You Deserve 🎙️ Live with Nickquolette “The Get Hired Strategist” Barrett 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickquolettebarrett/ 🚨 Mark Your Calendars! 🚨 📅 Date: Monday, March 16, 2026 ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:30 PM CT (Allen, TX) | 1:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.) 📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion ⸻ 🌟 Introducing My Guest Nickquolette “The Get Hired Strategist” Barrett is an executive career architect, leadership coach, author, and entrepreneur who has dedicated her career to helping professionals stop waiting for opportunity and start strategically positioning themselves for the roles they deserve. With 26+ years of Fortune 36 leadership experience, six professional certifications, and a Master’s in Leadership & Organizational Development, Nickquolette has helped executives, directors, and senior leaders transform their careers through intentional positioning and strategic leadership branding. She is the Founder of iRock Résumés, President of the Society of Elite Resume Writers & Coaches (SERWC), and the creator of the E.P.I.C.™ Framework — a powerful model designed to help leaders: ✨ Envision their leadership direction ✨ Position their value strategically ✨ Influence executive conversations ✨ Cultivate long-term career success Her mission is simple yet powerful: ✨ Help leaders get seen, get hired, and build careers that rock. ⸻ 🎯 What You Will Learn ✨ Why many professionals are not underqualified — they are under-positioned ✨ The E.P.I.C.™ framework for building intentional leadership careers ✨ How senior leaders can communicate their value and impact effectively ✨ The role of personal branding and LinkedIn positioning in executive leadership ✨ Career strategy insights for military leaders transitioning into the private sector ✨ How faith, purpose, and leadership clarity shape long-term professional success ⸻ 💬 Join the Conversation! This podcast is designed to be interactive, so bring your questions and insights. 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments! 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Chris? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE! ⸻ 👇 Your Turn ➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode? ➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week? ➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾 ⸻ #LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #Leadership #CareerStrategy #ExecutiveLeadership #PersonalBranding #WomenInLeadership #CareerDevelopment