Thrive Loud With Lou Diamond

Chris Westfall has created multi-million dollar revenue streams for companies on four continents, with innovative new strategies on leadership communication. As the US National Elevator Pitch Champion, he's helped clients to land on Shark Tank, Dragon’s Den, and Shark Tank - Australia He’s an amazing and inspiring speaker and although he’s from Houston, Texas he knows the best coffee places in the East Village of New York City….go figure! What happens when you put two guys with high-energy, passion and a love for Fitz and the Tantrums???  Listen in on this fun Thrive LOUD episode as Chris and Lou Diamond connect. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Motivated, connected and experienced art sales consultant Jody Britt   The head of Britt Fine Art Consulting is featured in a Thrive LOUD Minisode and shares with Lou Diamond how she's made a successful career in building relationships. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Hannah Patten (along with Christina Firestone) is a co-founder of Hülya Swim which stands for a new, innovative and eco-friendly swimwear. Hülya uses a high tech recycled fabric made out of recycled ghost nets and other ocean debris.   Hannah and her team have produced a high-quality swim product in an eco-friendly manner. The dream is a cleaner ocean, which derived directly from the name - Hülya meaning Daydream.  The company was developed The Explorer, The Lover, The Sophisticated, The Confident, And The Bold. They Prefer Salt Water, Sand, And Adventures. Hannah and Christina believe that there is still time to make a difference, but we have to act now to make a difference.  They believe in a cleaner and more stable ocean.  Hannah connects with Lou Diamond on Thrive LOUD and shares how Hülya is cleaning the ocean one bikini at a time. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Kathryn Boor is the Ronald P. Lynch Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Cornell University.  Since 2010 She has been responsible for developing and implementing the strategic direction of the college, with over 360 faculty, 3,700 undergraduate students and 1000 graduate students.  Under her leadership Cornell CALS is consistently recognized as one of the top global universities in agricultural - Plant and food sciences. She is highly decorated with awards and honors within her field however, it’s her warm smile and caring personality to help everyone around her -- that shines brightest …  which is why she is featured on Thrive LOUD in this episode. Kathryn Boor connects with Lou Diamond and shares her mission to rethink about the the way we learn and find ways to save the planet.

Joel Salomon is committed to helping over 100,000 people become financially free.  Most recently, Joel shifted his focus to assisting individuals as a Prosperity Coach where he works closely with his clients to help identify and overcome the roadblocks standing in their way of personal financial freedom. Since his last appearance on Thrive LOUD, Joel has come out with a new book: The 9 Money Rules Millionaires Use - provides some great tips for everyone. Listen in to Joel and Lou "Catch Up" on Thrive LOUD. ** Joel is offering Thrive LOUD fans a special offer.  Text "Ninemoneyrules" to 66866 and receive a special white paper written by Joel about the 5 mis-steps new millionaires make!   *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir’s writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today. Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. Some of his past investments include Eventbrite (NYSE:EB), Refresh.io (acquired by LinkedIn), Worklife (acquired by Cisco), Product Hunt, Marco Polo, Presence Learning, 7 Cups, Pana, Kahoot!, Byte Foods, FocusMate, and Anchor.fm (acquired by Spotify). Listen in as Nir teaches Lou how to be INDISTRACTABLE on Thrive LOUD

Andy Etches is the sports director and co-founder of Rezzil - a market leading Virtual Reality training & cognitive development tool for elite soccer.  Rezzil is already installed at world leading soccer clubs across the globe. Andy Etches connects with Lou Diamond and talk all about this amazing new platform which is changing the landscape of soccer development, rehabilitation and the way we train our brains. Watch this video to get a quick glimpse of what Rezzil is all about: [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf48qhma3FE[/embedyt] *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Christine Cashen is one of the most sought after speakers worldwide. This hilarious, engaging, motivational and fun individual talks with Lou Diamond about how she gets back on the thriving track.  She also reminds us how important it is to always be positive and find ways to "make it better". Pulled from their original interview in 2018 - enjoy this Thrive LOUD Minisode featuring Christine Cashen! *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Dr. Jeffrey Magee CBE, CSP, CMC, PDM been called one of today’s leading “Leadership & Marketing Strategists.”  He works with CSuite, Business Owners & Leaders, Military Generals, Entrepreneurial Unicorns, CEO2CEO Peer Groups & YPO leaders across the globe.  He is the author of more than 20 books, translated into 21-languages, three college graduate management text books, and among them four best sellers. Thrive LOUD listeners are certain to enjoy the Thought Leaders Leader... Dr. Jeffrey Magee!! Check out a copy of his latest book - YOUR TRAJECTORY CODE *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Domenic Rinaldi is the owner and managing partner of Sun Acquisitions - a Chicago based mergers and acquisitions firm. He is also a speaker, author and host of the M&A Unplugged Podcast. ‍This brilliant gentleman specializes in helping the owners of privately held companies scale, acquire and sell businesses. He has been personally involved in over 300 business transactions across a broad range of industries  He is passionate about mergers and acquisitions and thrives on helping his clients maximize the value of their transactions.  Enjoy this fun conversation between Domenic and Lou Diamond on Thrive LOUD. *** Connect to Lou Diamond:  www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

A SPECIAL THRIVE LOUD EDITION OF DEVI ADEA'S "PODCAST ON PURPOSE"  RECORDED LIVE ON LOCATION IN SAN DIEGO, CA ON SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2019 at  THE NEW MEDIA SUMMIT SEVERAL ICONS OF INFLUENCE PODCASTERS GOT TOGETHER TO TALK ABOUT THE AMAZING SUMMIT THEY WERE ALL ATTENDING, WHAT THEY'RE SEEING IN PODCASTING AND WHAT THEY ALL LOVE ABOUT IT. THIS "ICON POSSE" IS COMPRISED OF  Host, Devi Adea // Melanie Benson // Kim Seltzer // Debbi Dachinger // Debra Kasowski // Michael Neeley // Dr. Morgan Oaks // Lou Diamond with a special appearance by Holley Mignosi GET READY TO LAUGH, LOVE AND LEARN WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU CRAM A WHOLE SLEW OF AMAZING PODCASTERS IN ONE ROOM... *** CLICK HERE TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR THE NEXT NEW MEDIA SUMMIT   **  

Speaker, Author & Chief Storyteller of The Stellar Collective - Kindra Hall talks about the stories that matter most...to her kids!  Listen to this fun minisode pulled from the original interview back in June 2019 as Kindra and Lou connect from Kindra's "High Tech Recording Studio" ;-) This episode launched on the STORIES THAT STICK official launch date.  If you haven't already, CLICK HERE AND GET YOURSELF A COPY TODAY!!  *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Kate O’Neill is known as “the Tech Humanist.” She is helping humanity prepare for an increasingly tech-driven future by teaching business how to make technology that’s better for humans. Kate has led innovations across technology, marketing, and operations for more than 20 years in companies from startups to Fortune 500s. Among her prior achievements, she created the first content management role at Netflix; developed Toshiba America’s first intranet; led cutting-edge online optimization work at Magazines.com; was founder & CEO of [meta]marketer, a first-of-its-kind analytics and digital strategy agency; and held leadership and advisory positions in a variety of digital content and technology startups. She’s written 4 books - and is now the founder and CEO of KO Insights. Kate connects with Lou Diamond in this educational, focused, fun and insightful conversation on Thrive LOUD that shows her strength as a speaker and 'rap goddess-like' passion for getting the words, technology and humans to all come

Pulled from a classic episode in 2018, Josh Linkner shares with Lou Diamond one of the more interesting travel adventures Josh faced over the past few years.  Listen into this fun minisode as Josh shares some of the most innovative travel hacks you'll ever hear.  It's not surprising that Josh runs a 3 Ring Circus and claims his favorite movie is War Games. Enjoy!!

  Thomas Smale is the Founder of FE International. He is a serial business entrepreneur and expert. In the early 2000s, he began building and selling small online companies. This turned into a full-time career when he founded FE International in 2010, growing the business with zero funds from ground up and consistently doubling annual revenue, as well as the average deal size. Thomas specializes in advising in the M&A of SaaS, e-commerce, affiliate and content businesses. He has consulted hundreds of internet entrepreneurs on exit strategy, growth and business development. Thomas shares his story, his business, how he connects to founders as they look for their exit with Lou Diamond on Thrive LOUD. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast

Chris West helps tell the stories of world changers. His company Video Narrative is the ELITE video branding company that specializes in identifying and unleashing the super powers of super story tellers and thought leaders across the globe. Chris shares his journey on Thrive LOUD with Lou Diamond and how he found his own purpose on this planet -- that he is helping to change! *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Lisa Betts-LaCroix - speaker, actor, dancer and host of the Super Power U Podcast, is featured in a Thrive LOUD Minisode.  Pulled from their original interview, Lisa shares a great story on how she started competitive dancing much later in life and that it's never too late to find your passion.  *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

Cathy Karabetsos is the CEO of QCSS, Inc.  She is also a podcaster, entrepreneur and a mother of 7 children! Cathy along with her business partner Karin Hall, founded QCSS (Quality Customer Service & Sales) in 1991. Since then Cathy has become a well respected leader among family, friends, employees, and the business community. Cathy prides herself on being a Christian leader. She partakes in Christian leadership groups and more importantly practices what she believes. God is very important to her along with her family. She spends most of her time with her husband Tom & their 7 children. She has spoken at many leadership events and is always networking with others. Cathy is best known for her big heart- she is full of compassion and always is thinking of the needs of others. This is a trait she instills in all who are employed at QCSS. She shares her whole story with Lou Diamond on Thrive LOUD.  *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podca

David Frangioni is an award-winning veteran of the music industry, with expertise ranging from being a drummer (since the age of 2) and producer, to an artist development and label founder, an audio consultant, producer, technologist, integrator, author and recording engineer.     He has gone on to work with Aerosmith, the Stones, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Sting, Bryan Adams, Journey, Styx, Phil Collins, Shakira, Pat Metheny, Rascal Flatts, Ozzy Osbourne, and Chick Corea, to name a few.    He has authored three books as part of Frangioni Media including Icon and Crash, and continues leading the industry with his companies Audio One , All Access IDA and his non-profit Frangioni Foundation. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

In this out-take pulled from their original interview, strategist, speaker and idea whisperer Tamsen Webster shares with Lou Diamond how SHE gets herself back on the Thriving track. ** Connect with Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast