The Drop In CEO

The Drop In CEO

Inspire your team. Elevate your people. Transform your organization from within. The most common problem business leaders face is being able to identify a problem before it ripples into the entire organization. As the Drop in CEO I help businesses get to the root of the issue and use 15+ years of proven executive leadership strategies to fix the problem and make way for a brighter future. Join me, Deborah Coviello, each week as I connect you with CEO’s and industry leaders who are doing the work of transforming their businesses from the inside out. Learn how to be an inspirational leader, take control of your career, and build a strong foundation of purpose. What if the secret ingredient to your company’s success is you? Inspirational leadership starts with acknowledging that people are the most important asset in your company. Learn how to identify strengths within others and elevate them to the next level of success.

Episodes

June 9, 2025 36 mins

In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast Mischa Zvegintzov, the Chief Influence Officer of the Influence Army and host of the Table Rush Talk Show. Mischa shares his riveting journey from being a successful home loan officer to retiring and eventually founding a business that helps heart-centric entrepreneurs amplify their influence through podcast guest appearances. The discussion delves deep into Mischa's identity crisis, his p...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast Ryan Carey, CEO of BetterOn, a company that helps leaders build authentic video presence. Ryan shares his journey from being on YouTube's early team to founding BetterOn, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and authentic connection in leadership. He discusses the transformative power of video presence and how it can enhance professional influence and personal confidence. Deb and R...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast Ted Santos, a leadership disruptor and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model, discusses strategies for fostering breakthrough growth in organizations. Ted shares his unique approach to advising CEOs, which includes creating problems to generate new solutions, transforming corporate cultures, and identifying untapped markets. He also delves into the personal and professional impact of ...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast Ben Yost, the newly appointed CEO of Yost Foods Inc. discusses the importance of family values in the business, and how Yost Foods addresses client needs with agile, customized solutions. Ben shares insights on maintaining a strong company culture, managing a family business, and the company's commitment to community service.

 

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Tony Morales, Vice Chairman of N2Growth discusses how he’s helping C-Suite leaders and organizations grow, and the unique coaching strategies employed by their firm. Tony provides insights into the major trends in executive coaching, reflects on lessons from his career, and emphasizes the importance of focusing on people to achieve sustainable business success.

 

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Ashley Rudolph discusses the challenges and strategies for high-achieving executives, founders, and industry leaders. Ashley shares her personal backstory, her journey into coaching after a successful career in the tech and startup world, and the significance of self-awareness and external support in career growth. Deb and Ashley also cover the importance of strategic thinking, handling c...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Thom Singer, CEO of the Austin Technology Council. Tom shares his journey from sales and marketing to becoming a keynote speaker and author. He emphasizes the value of building strong relationships and the role of human interaction in navigating today's AI-driven world. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Thom illustrates how connections and community can propel career s...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Bill Bresser discusses extensive journey from volunteer to CEO, the organization's mission and services, and the impact they have on the youth in their community. Bill shares inspirational stories of transformation, challenges faced, and the importance of fundraising and storytelling in nonprofit work. The episode also highlights opportunities for community involvement and volunteerism, a...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Dean Isaacs discusses how he helps B2B businesses achieve strategic growth and profitability. Dean shares his journey from corporate roles to becoming a fractional executive and launching the Fractional Launchpad, a group coaching program for fractionals. He emphasizes the importance of intentional networking and aligning business strategy with sales and marketing efforts. They also explo...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Ginger King, an award-winning cosmetic chemist and founder of Grace Kingdom Beauty, discusses her extensive experience in the beauty industry, including her transition from electronics to cosmetics and her passion for helping beauty entrepreneurs develop their brands. Ginger shares insights into the importance of trademarks, customer relevance, and the role of neuro-cosmetics. The episode...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Jason Marc Campbell shares his mission to redefine sales as a transformative, life-enhancing activity and delves into the importance of ethical sales, mindful marketing, and conscientious business practices. He emphasizes the significance of mindset in sales and how loving the impact, client, and product can transform the sales process from a manipulative practice to one of empathy and ca...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Ed Brenegar discusses his unique journey into leadership, his philosophy on connecting with humanity, and his impactful work through the Global Impact Network. Ed shares his experiences as a social catalyst, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and believing in oneself. The conversation also highlights Ed's views on the structural challenges of modern society and the signi...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Gabby Coe, a triathlete, traveler, photographer, and systems and software engineering fellow at Northrop Grumman. Gabby shares insights into her professional journey, her passion for digital transformation, and her mission to empower underrepresented STEM students and professionals. The discussion covers topics such as the importance of diversity and inclusion, effective change management...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Jeffrey Shaw discusses overcoming personal challenges, his journey as a photographer, and his new book 'Sell to the Rich.' The conversation delves into the importance of building bonds versus relationships in business, understanding clients deeply, and elevating business practices to the standards observed in luxury markets. Jeffrey shares personal anecdotes and practical tips for creatin...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Paul Edwards, founder of Emissary Publishing, uncovers the importance of building relationships, network-based opportunities, and the value of patience in sales. Paul shares insights about the transformative power of storytelling for leaders across industries and the impact of authentically sharing one's journey. Deb and Paul discuss various aspects of effective communication, building tr...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Dr. Frank Buck, an organizational and time management expert, shares his journey from being a junior high band director to a renowned educational administrator and author. The conversation dives into practical and actionable advice on managing both digital and paper information. Frank introduces tools and techniques for boosting productivity, such as the Tickler file for organizing paperw...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Jennifer A. Garrett, an internationally recognized branding expert, shares insights into her work with C-suite executives and professional athletes on creating and leveraging powerful personal brands. Jennifer also highlights her transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship and the legacy she aims to leave. The discussion delves into the importance of authentic branding, strate...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, John Golden shares his career journey from Ireland to Silicon Valley, his lessons from working in different industries, and the importance of self-awareness and authenticity in leadership. Deb and John discuss the value of hiring a coach, the realities of podcasting, and how staying committed and consistent can yield unexpected opportunities. John also talks about the importance of being ...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Jim Carlough, an accomplished business strategist with over 30 years of experience, shares his perspective on building high-performance teams, revitalizing businesses, and his book 'The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership.' The discussion delves into the elements of empathy, integrity, and compassion in leadership, reflecting on personal stories and lessons learned. Jim emphasizes the imp...

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In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Chris Troka, founder and owner of Focus Biz, shares his transition from building an award-winning wedding DJ business to earning a degree in marketing and helping other businesses start and grow. They discuss the importance of building a personal brand, strategies for lead nurturing, and the use of automation and AI to enhance business processes. The conversation provides valuable insight...

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