Lessons from Leaders Podcast – 2020 Highlights

Presenter: Michael J. Lyons - Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur, Actor

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We will discuss lessons learned from accomplished industry leaders who were guests on the show throughout 2020. The discussion will highlight the main messages gleaned from a diverse group of trailblazers—including David Peckinpaugh, Christine Duffy, Roger Dow, Don Welsh, Sherrif Karamat and Carina Bauer—who candidly shared personal stories of their career journeys, and important takeaways from their experiences.
This webinar is a must for those planning their career ascent.
  • How to manage during a crisis
  • The importance of enhancing your professional network
  • Why a positive attitude drives your behavior and results
  • How to develop an excellent work ethic
Michael J. Lyons is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, actor and host of Smart Meetings TV, and the podcast series “Lessons from Leaders”, which launched on the Smart Meetings website in March 2020.Mike’s diverse career spans 47+ years. His background includes senior level positions in a variety of roles for companies such as Reed Exhibitions, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Global Events Partners, and CIGNA, among others. Mike has also maintained a busy sideline career as a professional actor. Some of his acting credits include speaking roles in the Sixth Sense, House of Cards, Veep, Outsiders, and What Would You Do? As a professional speaker, he delivers talks and workshops across the U.S. and abroad. He is the author of the book “Set Yourself Free – Daydream it… Believe it… Achieve it!”

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