Mahan Tavakoli partners with leaders across organizations and various industries, he's spent time working with executives from large divisions of multinational companies, to mid sized organizations, to government agencies, and SaaS startups. He's also host of popular weekly podcast: "Partnering Leadership".
We spoke about empathy, "antifragile leadership", and hope vs optimism during #covid19 #workfromhome.

Paddy Brunetti is visual artist with an awesome day job which we didn't talk about. What we did talk about was how the #covid19 pandemic has altered the tone and message of much creative work currently being created.

Bryan Barletta helps companies at their formative stages build up and effectively execute on their solutions in mobile rich media, digital/podcast attribution, and podcast monetization & data infrastructure. 
We spoke about #workingfromhome #personalreinvention and #puttingyourselffirst during #covid19.

Rod Thorn has been a trusted advisor to more than 35 Fortune 500 CEOs and hundreds of other leaders.
He's:
- Written and produced thought-provoking op-eds, books, speeches, articles, documentaries, videos, podcasts, conferences, exhibits, publications, and websites.
- Placed speakers at exclusive venues all over the world
- Generated countless strategic media stories, and handled hair-raising PR crises
- Created and executed innovative storytelling programs and workshops
- Led award-winning internal communications campaigns on culture, change, and engagement
- Done voiceovers for commercial, narration, and animation projects
- Spoken at prestigious conferences, companies, and universities
- Been a member of the Consultant's Collective, WSJ CEO Council, Paley Media Council, Professional Speechwriters Association, OFC TV's Rockstars of Culture and Communications, PepsiCo's Diversity Advisory Board, and the Dramatists Guild
- Written and produced for a newspaper, ABC and CBS TV stations, and a politician
- Written plays, and have since seen them professionally produced more than 25 times
- Signed with Alan Morell, chairman and CEO of The Creative Management Agency, for representation on literary, talent, business management, branding, media strategy, intellectual property, and commercial products licensing projects

We spoke about the communication challenges facing leaders during #covid19 and #workfromhome and also the transcendent power of storytelling.