Hosted by Nicole M. Jones · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 27 episodes
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Welcome to the Rise & Re-Invent Podcast! Hosted by Nicole M. Jones—founder of KAKO, former Fortune 100 executive, and a passionate coach for emerging leaders, startup founders, and professionals ready to rise. With nearly 30 years of global experience driving innovation and transformation, Nicole brings clarity, strategy, and heart to those often overlooked in traditional career spaces.Each week, the podcast delivers unfiltered conversations with bold thinkers, resilient changemakers, and everyday heroes. Listeners gain practical wisdom, real stories of reinvention, and the inspiration to rise above uncertainty and embrace what’s next.Subscribe, tune in, and join the movement. Because when one person rises, we all rise.
Nicole M. Jones hosts Rise & Reinvent, a business show with 27 episodes published.
Michael Sanders shares his personal journey, highlighting his grandfather's influence on his leadership development and how family support helped him overcome challenges like being given up for adoption at a young age. H
In this interview, John Hendow shared his career journey from music to technology, emphasizing how his supportive network and personal values guided his transitions while maintaining his passion for music. He discussed t
Nicole interviewed Jeannette Brown, an Enterprise Agile and product coaching expert with diverse experience across fintech, healthcare, and renewable energy, who shared her personal journey and career development experie
Rob Brown, CEO of CDR Global, Inc., shared his challenging upbringing and path from high school dropout to successful tech company leader, emphasizing resilience and determination. Rob discussed his leadership approach,
Christian Henderson, Senior Director of Talent Partnerships at G7 Entertainment Marketing, shared his personal journey from a music enthusiast to a successful career in the entertainment industry, including overcoming in
Michael Sanders shares his personal journey, highlighting his grandfather's influence on his leadership development and how family support helped him overcome challenges like being given up for adoption at a young age. H
Nicole interviewed Bryan Coller, a 25-year software consulting veteran at Invisia, who shared his journey from electrical engineering to leadership roles while overcoming initial feelings of inadequacy due to less experi
Gary shared his personal and professional journey, including his upbringing in a single-parent household, educational background, and transition into the technology field, where he developed a disciplined approach to per
Brooks Elms shares his personal journey from growing up in the Hamptons to becoming a screenwriter and life coach, discussing how his challenging upbringing and family experiences shaped his career path and approach to s
Ravind Budhiraja, a director at Proficient, shared his career journey from mechanical engineering in India to technology and consulting in the US, highlighting the importance of passion, continuous learning, and adaptabi
Jim Dedman, a telecommunications professional with a background in military service and disaster recovery, shared his journey of reinvention and career experiences. He discussed the importance of adaptability, continuous
Allison Martinez, a senior program manager with extensive IT experience, shares her personal and professional journey on the Rise and Reinvent podcast. She discusses her unconventional career path, the challenges she fac
Jeff Gordon, an Emmy-winning animation director, shared his journey in the entertainment industry, from his early passion for art to his successful career in animation. He discussed the importance of following one's pass
Vanessa Robles, a production director at Penguin Random House, shared her personal journey from growing up in a bilingual Puerto Rican household to achieving independence and success through education, despite facing cha
Nicole interviewed Pierre Vargas, a senior operations manager in the casino industry, who shared his personal and professional journey from growing up in New York City to becoming a father and husband while pursuing a ca
In this engaging conversation, Mavis Linnemann-Clark, the executive chef and fearless leader of Delish Dish, shares her inspiring journey from a freelance journalist to a successful entrepreneur in the catering industry.
Dr. Nicole Price, CEO of Lively Paradox, shared her journey from engineering to HR and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of empathy, vulnerability, and resilience in personal and professional growth. Throughou
Mark Leathers shared his journey in the ticketing technology industry, his recent experience of reinvention after becoming unemployed, and the importance of staying open to change and adapting to new technologies. He als
Lauren, a senior implementation manager, shared her personal and professional journey, emphasizing the importance of taking risks, learning from failures, and staying true to oneself. She discussed her experiences in var
Mario shared his journey from growing up in rural New Jersey to becoming a technology leader, emphasizing the importance of intentional growth and being purposeful with that growth. He also discussed his college experien
Michael Sanders
Professor of Public Policy · Horizon Blockchain Games
2 appearances on this show
Rob Brown
Chief Transformation Officer · Lincoln International
1 appearance on this show
Gary Smith
Founder of Building B Radio Network · International Society for the Systems Sciences
1 appearance on this show
Brooks Elms
Screenwriters Life Coach
1 appearance on this show
Jeff Gordon
Emmy-winning animation director
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Nicole Price
Author of Spark the Heart · Lively Paradox
1 appearance on this show
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Rise & Reinvent is hosted by Nicole M. Jones. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 27 episodes.
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