06/11/2026
🎙️ In this episode of Houston Business Radio, I sit down with Garnet Heraman, three-time founder, venture capital leader, and investor, to discuss entrepreneurship, leadership, mindset, and the power of aligning your values with your business decisions.
Garnet shares insights from decades of building companies, investing in founders, and creating billions in enterprise value. We talk about what investors look for, how great leaders build strong teams, and why self-awareness may be one of the most important traits an entrepreneur can develop.
If you're building a business, leading a team, or looking for inspiration on your entrepreneurial journey, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
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06/09/2026
🎙️ In this episode of Houston Business Radio, I sit down with Josh Woodruff and Michelle Savage, co-authors of Agentic AI + Zero Trust, to break down what every business owner needs to know about AI agents, cybersecurity, and protecting your business while embracing innovation.
We talk about how AI is already transforming organizations, why security must be part of every AI strategy, and practical steps leaders can take today to stay ahead without getting lost in technical jargon.
If you're curious about AI, concerned about cybersecurity, or simply want to make smarter decisions for your business, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
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06/04/2026
🎙️ In this episode of Houston Business Radio, I sit down with Dr. Vijay Pendakur, leadership advisor, coach, and founder of Vijay Consulting, to explore what leaders can do when change, uncertainty, and disruption start impacting team performance.
We discuss the critical role of trust, clarity, resilience, and recognition in building high-performing teams, along with practical strategies leaders can use to reduce burnout, strengthen communication, and create environments where people feel valued and supported.
If you're leading a team through change, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you can put to work immediately.
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06/02/2026
🎙️ In this episode of Houston Business RadioX®, I sit down with Mark Cox, former COO of Eastman Chemical, board director, and leadership expert, for a powerful conversation about the dignity of work, leadership, and the transformational power of coaching.
Mark shares remarkable insights from his doctoral research, including a groundbreaking coaching program inside the federal prison system that helped individuals build hope, develop purpose, and successfully reintegrate into society. We also explore what business leaders can learn about resilience, accountability, human potential, and creating cultures where people thrive.
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05/28/2026
🎙️ In this episode of Houston Business Radio, I sit down with my friend Scott Hartsfield, Chief Development Officer at Focal Point, to talk about leadership, coaching, entrepreneurship, and building a business that creates real impact.
Scott shares his journey from college admissions to franchising and leadership development, along with powerful insights on servant leadership, culture, and why knowing people and their stories matters. We also talk about what it takes to build a successful coaching business and how Focal Point helps leaders step into their next chapter with confidence.
If you’ve ever considered coaching, leadership development, or business ownership, this conversation is for you.
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05/26/2026
🎙️ In this episode of Houston Business Radio, I sit down with Joe Bonavolonta, Principal at W1 Global and former FBI executive, to talk about leadership under pressure, navigating uncertainty, and making critical decisions when the stakes are high.
Drawing from his 27-year FBI career leading major criminal and national security operations, Joe shares powerful insights on trust, adaptability, risk management, and the transition from public service to entrepreneurship.
If you’re a business leader navigating change and complexity, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.
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05/25/2026
Honoring the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. Today, we remember their courage, sacrifice, and legacy with grateful hearts. 🇺🇸
05/21/2026
🎙️I had so much fun sitting down with Joel Zeff on this episode of Houston Business Radio. We talked about leadership, workplace culture, teamwork, and why celebrating the small wins with a simple “Ta da!” can completely change the energy of your business.
Joel brings humor, improv, and real business insight together in a way that makes leadership feel human, engaging, and actionable. This conversation is a reminder that the choices we make every day shape our teams, our culture, and our success.
I invite you to watch or listen to this episode and share it with a fellow entrepreneur, leader, or team member who could use a little more passion and fun at work.
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