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By: Scott Raven

Welcome to The Corvus Effect, where we take you behind-the-scenes to explore integrated self-leadership and help ambitious family men build lasting legacies for themselves, their tribe, and their community.I'm Scott Raven, and together we'll discover how successful leaders master the delicate balance of career advancement, personal health, financial growth, and meaningful relationships.Get ready to SOAR.

Ep. 48: Travel, Trauma, and Triumph -- Resilient Minds with Carré Le Page
#48
Yesterday at 6:00 PM

Episode Links:

LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/carre-le-page/

The Resilience Brief Newsletter -- https://the-resilience-brief.beehiiv.com/

Resilient Minds Website -- https://www.resilientmarketingminds.com/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Carré Le Page, a global marketing leader turned resilience trainer, shares his transformational journey from conquering Mount Kilimanjaro during the hardest day of his life to founding the Resilient Minds movement. With experience leading teams across five continents, Carré addresses the mental health crisis where 66% of Americans report burnout annually, pa...


Ep. 47: TL;DL - From Cool Guy to Conduit with Jon Mayo
#47
Last Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Jon Mayo, founder of the Waymaker Movement and leadership coach for high-performing founders. Key insights include his foundational shift from trying to be the "cool guy" to becoming a conduit for team success, learned through military training when a soldier's feedback revealed how visible frustration deflates entire teams. Jon's distinction between servant leadership and steward leadership fundamentally reframes responsibility, emphasizing that stewardship requires value-based judgment rather than reactive service to every demand. The episode highlights his observation that many successful...


Ep. 46: Steward vs Servant: Redefining Leadership with Jon Mayo
#46
07/07/2025

Episode Links:

Website -- https://jonmayo.com/

LinkedIn: Jon Mayo -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-e-mayo/

Jon Mayo Books - Primary Recommendation: "Be Relentless" - https://jonmayo.com/books/

Waymaker Community - https://jonmayo.com/waymaker-community/

The Outlier Project - https://www.theoutlierproject.live/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Jon Mayo, a former US Army captain turned founder of the Waymaker Movement, shares how his military experience taught him that leadership success comes from being a conduit...


Ep. 45: TL;DL - When Family Trumps Career with David Madeira
#45
06/25/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with David Madeira, a fellow Penn graduate and former Division One lacrosse player. Key points include how true influence comes through genuine connection rather than titles or authority, drawing from David's experience as a backup goalie who learned to contribute through building relationships and knowing his role. The discussion highlights his pivotal choice between career advancement and family priorities, where he chose entrepreneurship over a lucrative corporate path to be present for his daughter after his divorce. A standout theme is...


Ep. 44: Authentic Leadership and Parenting with David Madeira
#44
06/23/2025

Episode Links:

LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-madeira-66b9908 

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, David Madeira, a former Division One athlete from the University of Pennsylvania, shares his journey of redefining success on his own terms. From leading significant business turnarounds to prioritizing his role as a father during his daughter Caroline's theatrical journey, David demonstrates how authentic leadership means supporting others' dreams while staying true to one's values. The conversation explores his experience on Penn's lacrosse team that made the Final Four, the l...


Ep. 43:  TL;DL - How Setting Boundaries Attracts Better Clients with Ben Finklea
#43
06/18/2025

Summary:

 This episode features a "Too Long, Didn't Listen" (TL;DL) summary of my conversation with Ben Finklea, founder of Volacci Marketing and fractional CMO for trade businesses. Ben's journey demonstrates that professional success doesn't require sacrificing family presence, showing how early decisions to design business around family needs can create both business resilience and family strength.

Key Takeaways:

Designing Business Around Family: Ben operates from the foundational principle that "my business, my job is my side gig - my family is the main thing." After witnessing co...


Ep. 42: Family-First Business Design: The Journey with Ben Finklea
#42
06/16/2025

Episode Links:

 Website: https://www.volacci.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benfinklea

Email: ben@volacci.com

CMOX (accelerator for Fractional CMOs): https://cmox.co

Summary:

 In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Ben Finklea, a digital marketing expert and founder of Volacci Marketing, shares how he intentionally designed his business around his family rather than the other way around. Ben discusses his transition from tag-team parenting with his wife, a senior lecturer at the University of Texas, to his recent pivot as...


Ep. 41: TL;DL - From Adversity to Authenticity with Bianca and Sal Carbone
#41
06/11/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Bianca and Sal Carbone. Key points include how Bianca transformed COVID disruptions and personal health challenges into a thriving online wellness coaching business, turning unexpected setbacks into her true calling. The conversation explores Sal's upbringing in a large Italian immigrant family with 12 children, where shared meals over wood-burning ovens and working the fields together instilled values of hard work, community, and authentic connection. A highlight is their recent family reunion in Italy with 47 first cousins, demonstrating how genuine relationships transcend...


Ep. 40: Roots and Wellness: A Father-Daughter Journey with Bianca and Sal Carbone
#40
06/09/2025

Episode Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/health-fitness-mindset-nutrition-coach

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blix_fit

Business (Blix Fitness): https://blixfit.com/stressless

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Bianca Carbone, a wellness coach who transformed her own health struggles into a mission to help women achieve sustainable wellness, is joined by her father Sal, whose entrepreneurial spirit helped shape her path. Together, they explore how Bianca navigated graduating during the pandemic to build Blix Fitness, a wellness coaching business focused on sustainable...


Ep. 39: TL;DL - Building Mental Fortitude with Michael McCree
#39
06/04/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Michael McCree. Key points include the dominance of the mental game in achieving life success, where handling pressure, criticism, and adversity are crucial lessons. Preparation builds confidence, illustrated by the importance of effective practice and its application in diverse fields like sports, academia, and the workplace. Lastly, character development through authenticity in leadership is discussed, showcasing Michael’s journey from a quiet player to an impactful coach. The episode underscores the value of staying true to oneself and the lessons of...


Ep. 38: From Diamonds to Legacies: Life Lessons with Michael McCree
#38
05/23/2025

Episode Links:

The Undefeated Athlete: How to be a Champion in Any Sport https://www.amazon.com/Undefeated-Athlete-How-Champion-Sport/dp/B0BL5QNTCZ

Mind of a Superior Hitter: The Art, Science and Philosophy https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Superior-Hitter-Science-Philosophy/dp/069205751X

GameChanger: The Baseball Parent's Ultimate Guide https://www.amazon.com/GameChanger-Baseball-Parents-Ultimate-Guide-ebook/dp/B00MGT6V4W

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Michael McCree, a former college athlete turned transformational coach and author, shares his journey from playing Division I baseball to becoming a...


Ep. 37: TL;DL - Integrative Leadership and Family First with Scott Gingold
#37
05/21/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Scott Gingold. Key points include the central principle that family must come first, with business a close second, and the necessity of integrating these roles for lasting legacies. Scott refutes the myth that you can have it all without sacrifice, emphasizing intentional choices and prioritizing family presence. He also highlights communication challenges within family businesses, particularly across generational lines, advocating for open, respectful dialogues. This approach supports emotional intelligence and harmony in both family and business dynamics.

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Ep. 36: Family First, Business Second: Lessons from Scott Gingold
#36
05/19/2025

Episode Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottgingold

Website: https://www.gingoldadvisors.com

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Scott Gingold, a seasoned advisor with four decades of experience, shares his journey of building and exiting seven successful businesses across multiple industries. The discussion explores how Scott now guides family-owned businesses through their greatest challenges, from communication breakdowns to succession planning and generational transitions. His recent decision to relocate to Florida to be closer to family while maintaining professional success perfectly embodies...


Ep. 35: TL;DL - Transforming Adversity into Advocacy with Chason Forehand
#35
05/14/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Chason Forehand. Key points include Chason's transformation from a chef battling early trauma and addiction to a nonprofit leader promoting living wages and workplace dignity. Highlighted is the impact of paying it forward and strong connections in personal and community success. Chason’s initiatives, such as Transformation Kitchen, integrate culinary training, youth education, and food desert outreach to address food insecurity. The episode concludes with a focus on the importance of collaboration, authenticity, and vulnerability in creating lasting change.

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Ep. 34: From Homelessness to Impact: The Chason Forehand Story
#34
05/12/2025

Episode Links:

HR-4U - https://www.hr-4u.org

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCStdJSCwBnUmZS2FV8NRfzw

LinkedIn: 

https://www.linkedin.com/company/hr-4uinc

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chason-forehand-rcf1222/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hr-4uorg-104328152349705

Transformation Kitchen - https://hr-4u.org/programs/#transformation-kitchen

Mentor 4 Good - https://hr-4u.org/programs/#mentor4good

Summary:

In this episode of...


Ep. 33: TL;DL - Collaborative Leadership Transformation with Steffan Surdek
#33
05/07/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Steffan Surdek. Key points include the evolution from traditional command and control leadership to a more collaborative approach, the journey of transitioning from technical roles to leadership, and the importance of building sustainable organizational change. Steffan introduces the concept of the 'Moses Effect' and emphasizes the significance of developing internal capacity. We also discuss co-creative leadership skills, the power of collaborative environments, and the concept of conversational debt. Steffan's insights provide a roadmap for leaders to foster strong relational connections...


Ep. 32: Unleashing True Leadership: The Co-Creative Journey with Steffan Surdek
#32
05/05/2025

Episode Links:

Steffan Surdek's Book: The Way of the Co-Creative Leader - https://www.amazon.com/Way-Co-Creative-Leader-leadership-everywhere/dp/103917034X

Brené Brown's Book: The Gifts of Imperfection - https://www.amazon.com/Gifts-Imperfection-Think-Supposed-Embrace/dp/159285849X

Steffan's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steffansurdek

Steffan's Company Website: https://www.surdek.com/

Steffan's Personal Website: https://www.steffansurdek.com/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Steffan Surdek, author of 'The Way of the Co-Creative Leader,' shares his transformative journey from s...


Ep. 31: TL;DL - Redefining Success: Connection and Impact with Dan Vasquenza
#31
04/30/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Dan Vasquenza. Key takeaways include redefining success through genuine connection, prioritizing understanding before selling, and transforming personal challenges into purpose. Dan shares his experience as a father to a neurodiverse son, which led to his advocacy work with KultureCity. Another highlight is the importance of leaving things better than you found them, focusing on positively impacting others and ensuring your legacy is defined by how you made others feel. The episode emphasizes embracing personal challenges for growth and enhancing oneself...


Ep. 30: From Sales to Service: Finding Purpose Beyond Profit with Dan Vasquenza
#30
04/28/2025

Episode Links:

KultureCity -- https://www.kulturecity.org

LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/danvasquenza

"A Fatherless Curiosity" -- https://www.amazon.com/Fatherless-Curiosity-Daniel-Vasquenza/dp/B0C4N42D5L

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Dan Vasquenza, a relationship-focused sales professional and advocate for inclusion, joins the conversation. Dan discusses his journey from corporate sales with the Atlanta Hawks to his entrepreneurship and advocacy work with KultureCity, a nonprofit focused on creating accessible environments for...


Ep. 29: TL;DL - Authentic Impact: Leadership and Legacy with Peter Schaller
#29
04/23/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Peter Schaller, executive director of Rayo De Sol and Community development specialist. Key points include how authentic leadership can lead to profound impact, starting with Peter's personal journey from the northeastern US to Nicaragua, where he followed his passion for international development. The episode delves into his philosophy of 'starting small, thinking big,' which enabled Rayo De Sol to expand from one school to serving 41 communities with education, nutrition, healthcare, and economic development. Another major takeaway is Peter's perspective...


Ep. 28: Beyond Borders: Leadership Lessons from Peter Schaller
#28
04/21/2025

Episode Links:

Rayo De Sol website -- https://www.rayodesol.org/

Peter's LinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-schaller-712ba57/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Peter Schaller, a community development specialist and executive director of Rayo Del Sol, discusses his journey from Connecticut to Nicaragua, where he dedicates his life to transforming communities. The conversation dives into Peter’s early influences, his holistic approach to leadership, the origins and evolution of Rayo Del Sol, and the importance of eth...


Ep. 27: TL;DL - From Bankruptcy to Abundance: Justin Buonomo's Transformation
#27
04/16/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Justin Buonomo, founder of Journey to Financial Freedom. Key points include strategies for achieving financial independence, the importance of mindset shifts in managing wealth, and practical steps for effective financial planning. Justin’s experience and insights offer valuable guidance for those seeking to take control of their financial future.

Show Notes:

01:11 Transforming Your Relationship with Money

02:58 Financial Wealth vs. Financial Freedom

04:16 Four-Step Transformation Process


Ep. 26: Financial Freedom's Path: A Dialogue with Justin Buonomo
#26
04/14/2025

Episode Links:

Website -- https://journeytofinancialfreedom.co

Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/justin_buonomo/
YouTube -- https://www.youtube.com/@justinbuonomo
Facebook --  https://www.facebook.com/justin.buonomo/

Book a call -- https://calendly.com/smuhall/journey-to-financial-freedom-stephanie?month=2024-04

How Rich People Think Paperback – by Steve Siebold https://www.amazon.com/Rich-People-Think-Steve-Siebold/dp/0975500341

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Justin Buonomo, founder and CEO of Jou...


Ep. 25: TL;DL - From Military Precision to Vulnerability with Colonel J. Scot Heathman
#25
04/09/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Colonel J. Scot Heathman. The discussion delves into his journey from military leadership to brain tumor survivor, emphasizing the power of servant leadership and self-command. Key points include the integration of structure with compassion, the critical role of self-awareness and self-accountability, and his insights on resilience after a life-changing health crisis. Scot shares how vulnerability and emotional intelligence foster high-trust leadership, drawing from both personal and professional experiences. The episode concludes with a look at his upcoming book, 'Command with...


Ep. 24: Harnessing the Force Within: Leadership Lessons with Colonel J. Scot Heathman
#24
04/07/2025

Episode Links:

Command With Courage -- https://commandwithcourage.com/

LinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jscotheathman/

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius -- https://www.amazon.com/Meditations-Marcus-Aurelius/dp/1503280462

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, retired Colonel J. Scot Heathman, founder of Elevating Others, discusses his advanced servant leadership philosophy shaped by military experience and overcoming personal adversity, including a brain tumor. He shares how his passion for Star Wars fueled his dreams of flying and his...


Ep. 23: TL;DL -- Simple, Easy Growth with Sande Golgart
#23
04/02/2025

Summary:

In this TL;DL episode, I summarize my conversation with Sande Golgart, an executive leader with nearly three decades of experience. Sande believes that clarity is the ultimate superpower and discusses how recognizing limiting patterns can lead to true transformation. He emphasizes the importance of stopping, reflecting, and pivoting rather than perpetually engaging in unproductive actions. Sande also introduces the idea of purposeful inaction as a strategy for gaining clarity, comparing it to stepping off the 'hamster wheel' of constant activity for moments of peace and reflection. Lastly, he discusses his framework for impactful...


Ep. 22:  Clarity and Pattern Recognition Mastery: Insights with Sande Golgart
#22
03/31/2025

Episode Links:

Website -- http://www.sandegolgart.com

LinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandegolgart/

Summary:

 In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Sande Golgart, an executive leader with nearly three decades of experience, delves into the transformative power of clarity, pattern recognition, and purposeful interaction. Together, we explore how self-awareness and clarity can break limiting patterns and lead to true personal and professional transformation. Sande emphasizes the importance of managing energy, setting healthy boundaries, and aligning actions with personal values. Practical insights on meditation, de...


Ep. 21: TL;DL - The Art of Mid-Game Pivots with Rich Bishop
#21
03/26/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Rich Bishop, founder of Mid Game Consulting. Rich discusses how true growth occurs in uncomfortable spaces and the importance of integrating professional success with family presence. Key areas covered include the power of mid-game adjustments, collaborative leadership transformation, and prioritizing family. Rich shares insights on evolving through decisions and pivots, ensuring everyone is part of the transformative process, and structuring work to be present for family. This conversation emphasizes the value of self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-belief in pursuing personal and...


Ep. 20: The Path to Growth: Embracing Discomfort with Rich Bishop
#20
03/24/2025

Episode Links:

Midgame Consulting -- https://midgameconsulting.com

LinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/richbishop2

"Child Like Leadership" -- https://www.amazon.com/Child-Like-Leadership-Rich-Bishop-ebook/dp/B00CEMV2Z4

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Rich Bishop, founder of Mid Game Consulting, discusses the importance of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. He recounts his journey from finance roles in large corporations to founding his consultancy, which transforms businesses through data-driven strategies. Rich...


Ep. 19:  TL;DL - Redefining Identity Through Courage with Johnny Levy
#19
03/19/2025

Summary:

In this TL;DL episode of The Corvus Effect, I summarize my conversation with Johnny Levy, a poet, CEO, and author. We explore breaking free from limiting identity definitions, embracing authentic expression, and leveraging one's unique superpower. Johnny shares his framework, the 'superpower quest,' consisting of five steps: Discover your superpower, Steward your kryptonite, Join forces, Build your utility belt, and Face your supervillain. We emphasize the importance of success without losing connections to your community and family.

Show Notes:

00:36 Episode Overview with Johnny Levy

01:47...


Ep. 18:  Embracing Your Inner Superpower with Johnny Levy
#18
03/17/2025

Episode Links:

SuperPower Quest Homepage -- https://www.superpowerquest.com/

SuperPower Assessment -- https://www.superpowerquest.com/survey

Speaker Profile -- https://www.johnnylevy.com/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, I'm joined by Johnny Levy, a poet, CEO, and author, to discuss his journey and unique framework, the Superpower Quest, which helps individuals uncover their true identities and potential. Johnny shares his origin story, overcoming early life challenges in a tough Denver neighborhood, discovering his identity...


Ep. 17: TL;DL - Authentic Leadership Evolution with Ken Corey
#17
03/05/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Ken Corey. Key points include the evolution from technical leader to people-first leader, the importance of breaking the cycle of bad leadership, and leading with authenticity. Ken shares insights on developing interpersonal skills and conscious leadership to create a transformational impact. Reflecting on personal leadership experiences and emphasizing credit to the team and blame to oneself both in professional and family settings, Ken's core message is to love, give space, and practice forgiveness to foster growth and effective leadership.

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Ep. 16: Redefining Success: Personal and Professional Growth with Ken Corey
#16
03/03/2025

Episode Links:

Step It Up HR: StepUpYourGreatness.com or BadBossesRuinLives.com

FREE Self Assessment: https://resources.badbossesruinlives.com/resources-self-assessment?resource_tag=selfassessment

FREE Resources: https://www.stepituphr.com/resources

Ken's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-corey

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Ken Corey, a seasoned engineering leader, shares his transformative journey from leading high-performance technical teams to taking a more present role in parenting. Ken discusses the evolution of traditional roles in both professional and personal spheres, the importance...


Ep. 15: TL;DL - Breaking Free from Prescribed Paths with Brandon Jenkins
#15
02/19/2025

Summary:

This episode of 'The Corvus Effect' features a summary of our conversation with Brandon Jenkins, who shares insights from his 20 years of Navy leadership. The discussion covers breaking free from predefined career paths to achieve authentic leadership, the importance of humility and curiosity in leadership, and the necessity of self-awareness, self-belief, and self-accountability. Brandon emphasizes empowering others through self-trust and relinquishing control while maintaining oversight. We encourage listeners to reflect on their own leadership paths and the alignment with their core values. 

Show Notes:

00:55 Breaking Free From Prescribed P...


Ep. 14: The Golden Path Fallacy and Leadership Integrity with Brandon Jenkins
#14
02/17/2025

Episode Links:

Tier One Coaching -- https://tieronecoaching.com/

LinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-l-jenkins/

Summary:

In this episode of the Corvus Effect, we learn from Brandon Jenkins, founder of Tier One Coaching and a leadership coach with over 21 years of Navy experience.  He shares his insights on leadership, personal growth, and the concept of the 'Golden Path Fallacy.' We discuss key leadership lessons, the importance of humility, the power of curiosity, and the pitfalls of simply following a conventional career path without e...


Ep.13: TL;DL - Leading Yourself and in Your Family with Sharlee Lyons
#13
02/05/2025

Summary:

In this TL;DL (too long; didn’t listen) episode of 'The Corvus Effect,' I summarize of my conversation with guest Sharlee Lyons. The discussion emphasizes the importance of mindset, goal setting, and breaking free from mediocrity.  I’ll talk about how she shares her journey from an average performer to a Division I athlete, highlighting the role of passion and authenticity in achieving excellence. The episode also explores the significance of family as a foundation for personal and leadership growth, and the need for tailored communication. Listeners are encouraged to evaluate their own d...


Ep. 12: Sharlee Lyons -- From Average to All Star: Keys to Lasting Leadership
#12
02/03/2025

Episode Links:

https://www.sharleelyons.com

https://sharleelyons.com/resources

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharlee-lyons-%E2%AD%90%EF%B8%8F-37b0ba16/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, I speak with Sharlee Lyons, a leadership development expert and best-selling author, about transforming average performers into all-stars. The discussion covers important themes such as the significance of mindset, setting goals, support systems, and authenticity as foundational elements for becoming successful leaders. Sharlee shares her personal journey as a Division I athlete and the...


Ep. 11: TL;DL - Evolution and Empowerment with Mark Holden
#11
01/22/2025

Summary:

This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Mark Holden. Key points include the power of character evolution through diverse experiences, reshaping financial psychology beyond traditional retirement planning, and evolving parental leadership to support children’s unique pursuits. Mark’s journey from theater to finance underscores the value of bringing one’s authentic self to various life domains. The episode concludes with Mark's powerful message to release oneself from negative self-talk.

Show Notes:

00:32 Summary of the Interview with Mark Holden

01:32 Key In...


Ep. 10: Lemonade Maker Mark Holden -- The Art of Wealth and Wisdom
#10
01/20/2025

Episode Links:

https://vestorcapital.com/

Summary:

In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Mark Holden, a wealth management advisor with nearly two decades of experience. We explore topics such as balancing professional expertise with family life and community involvement, the holistic concept of wealth, and the psychology behind financial planning. Mark shares his journey from the South to Chicago, his transition from theater to finance, and his insights on self-leadership, vulnerability, and effective parenting. The discussion also touches on the importance of building relationships and breaking negative self-talk.
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Ep. 9: TL;DL - Cultural Authenticity: Leadership Lessons with Luis Montero
#9
01/08/2025

Summary

In this TL;DL episode of The Corvus Effect, we explore the key takeaways from my conversation with Luis Montero, highlighting the power of cultural adaptability and authenticity. Luis, with his Cuban Spanish background, shares how navigating diverse cultural spaces has impacted his transition from engineering to creative leadership. He emphasizes the importance of building genuine cultural connections and balancing cultural roots with the freedom to explore, and integrate their diverse experiences to lead meaningful, impactful lives and build lasting legacies.

Show Notes:

01:07 Embracing Cultural Authenticity

01:25...