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CHARGING UP LEADERSHIP

Energizing YOU from the inside out!

Welcome to the Charging Up Leadership Podcast, where the main focus is, you guessed it, LEADERSHIP.  Ultimately, you are first and foremost a leader of yourself. Leadership starts with you, knowing yourself, stepping into your power, and while standing in that power—with full awareness—BE-ing the best version of YOU at your core. Personally and professionally. 

With a variety of guests spanning from leaders with experience on various issues, topics, and aha’s, to experts in the field of leadership, development, motivation, health, and well-being. I promise, fun and insightful conversations to spark new thoughts, perspectives, and suggestions to help you to plug into your core.

Topics include transformation, change, accountability, people problems, emotional intelligence, action, strategy, and bottom-line results, as well as a few personal favorites like inspiration, energy, and intuition. 

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Access your episode of choice by accessing (and clicking on) the:

  • Recent Spotify/Anchor episodes on the right, or

  • The complete list of episodes and Special Guest Podcast Cover links provided below (highlighting bio’s!)

Special Guests & Topics:

Ep. 2 - Erich Baum, COO and EOS Integrator: “Ex-NICE Guy”
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Ep. 2 - Erich Baum, COO and EOS Integrator: “Ex-NICE Guy”

Erich is the COO and EOS Integrator at Revenue Arm, supporting businesses as a Fractional Integrator/FCOO. Prior to Revenue Arm he spent 5 years at Mobile Defenders as their Vice President and Integrator, and 9 years at the world’s largest distributor of arts and crafts products (Notions Marketing), as their Director of Operations. Prior to his time at Notions, he worked at a Tier 1, Fortune 500, automotive supplier, Johnson Controls, in various technical and leadership roles - starting as a Manufacturing Engineer, after graduating from Western Michigan University.  Erich, his wife, and their 3 children are from Byron Center, Michigan.

Outside of RA much of his time is spent supporting the many activities of his 3 kids and his wife’s business, Genesis One Designs.  When he has time to himself, he enjoys reading – mostly business-related books, but fiction and the occasional biography as well.

Fun fact:  Erich loves being on and in the water.  When the water is frozen, you can find him skiing or playing/coaching ice hockey. When the ice melts, he and his younger son enjoy SCUBA diving together. So far, their favorite diving spot has been the warm waters around Cozumel.

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Ep. 1 - Julie Novak, MHSA, Principal: “Transition, Growth, and Leveraging Leadership”
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Ep. 1 - Julie Novak, MHSA, Principal: “Transition, Growth, and Leveraging Leadership”

Julie Novak's experience as a public policy executive helps her create cohesive teams, identify collaborative solutions, and lead organizational transformation. She brings a wealth of experience to HMA in policy development, strategic partnerships, organizational restructuring, culture and team building, leadership development and change management.

Julie previously served as Chief Executive Officer of the Michigan State Medical Society, a statewide professional association representing physicians and the patients they serve. During her 14 years in this role, she built teams that effectively served members through policy and advocacy work, education, and products and services delivered by three wholly owned subsidiaries, as well as leveraged the work of the staff to address reimbursement issues, regulatory requirements, quality and safety, and physician leadership development.

Julie earned her master's degree in health services administration from the University of Michigan, and her bachelor's degree in international relations from Michigan State University’s James Madison College. She was recognized in 2009 as one of Crain’s Detroit Women to Watch and received the Michigan State Medical Society Presidential Citationin 2007.

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Ep. 0 - Heidi Frye, Charging Up Leadership Host: “Official Kick-off!—INTRODUCTION”
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Ep. 0 - Heidi Frye, Charging Up Leadership Host: “Official Kick-off!—INTRODUCTION”

This is the official kick-off episode for the Charging UP Leadership podcast, hosted by Heidi Frye!

This episode features a brief description of the intended podcast format, content, and host bio...just so you know what you're getting yourself into ;).

The main focus of the Charging Up Leadership podcast is...LEADERSHIP! As a LEADER of yourSELF (whether or not you manage others), this podcast is intended to help you be the best version of YOU, personally and professionally...energizing and charging you up from the inside out.

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