Power Skills For Success
Episodes
Ep.40 The Art of Impossibulshit with Saphira Howell
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I interview Saphira Howell, an expert in growth marketing and author of the book Impossibulshit. We discover that proving yourself wr...
Ep.39 Practical AI for Any Role: How to Get ROI From AI Tools with Galina Fendikevich
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I interview Galina Fendikevich, AI expert and Product Manager from San Francisco.We discuss practical applications of AI tools, the m...
Ep.38 Pitch Like a Pro: Power Skills Behind Confident Fundraising with Kat Weaver
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I interview Kat Weaver, a 24-time pitch competition winner, exited founder, and the founder of Power to Pitch. We discuss mastering t...
Ep.37 Ask What’s Possible: How Envisioning Can 10X Your Life and Work
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I interview Adam Coelho — former Googler, current workshop facilitator, and entrepreneur. We discuss how envisioning can help you 1...
Ep.36 Bridging the Communication Skills Gap in the Workplace with Sheri Smith
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk to Sheri Smith, the founder and CEO of the Indigo Project, a social enterprise with the vision of catalyzing a learner-center...
Ep.35 Investing in Lifelong Learning with Amit Patel
15 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What drives someone to dedicate their entire career to supporting educators and advancing education technology?For Amit Patel, Managing Director at Ow...
Ep.34 Bringing Gen Z Values to Education with Eric Olah-Reiken and Jordan Dikoum
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined by Eric Olah-Reiken and Jordan Dikoum, the founders of UniTru.Jordan and Eric share their experiences as Gen Z p...
Ep.33 Building a High-Performing Team with Ali Winkle
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined by Ali Winkle, founder and CEO of Just Drive Media to discuss the critical aspects of building a strong company cul...
Ep.32 Discovering the Power Skills Behind Successful Startups and VC Relationships with Sandy Gibson
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined by Sandy Gibson, the leader of On Base Capital, with impressive expertise in entrepreneurship, startup finance, and in...
Ep.31 Networking in Silicon Valley with Vasyl Dub
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined by Vasyl Dub a 3x founder and startup mentor to discuss the essential skills and strategies for success in entrep...
Ep.30 Developing Human Skills in the AI-driven Job Market with Erik Seversen
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined byErik Seversen, a bestselling author and book consultant who shares his journey from a challenging academic backgroun...
Ep.29 Building Pipeline and Bottomline Through Community with Jeanine Suah
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined by Janine Suah, community builder and founder of About Community to talk about what it takes to build strong communiti...
Ep.28 Embracing Change: A Journey of Growth with Gretchen Rodriguez
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you in transition, relocating to a new country, starting a new job, or embracing a new chapter in life? In this episode, we are joined by Gretchen...
Ep. 27 Thinking about Learning with Rob Lauber
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we speak with Rob Lauber, a seasoned learning and development executive and founder of XLO Global, about how professionals should ...
Ep. 26 Developing Intellectual Curiosity with Vic Miles
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Vic Miles, a seasoned technology executive at Microsoft to discuss the significance of intellectual curiosity i...
Ep. 25 Five Rules for Leaders with Olga Lykova
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Olga Lykova, the Head of Partnerships at Monday.com to discuss essential rules for thriving in leadership and career ...
Ep. 24 Empowering the Next Generation in Tech with Hector Gonzalez
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we're thrilled to have Hector Gonzalez, a visionary in the world of educational technology and a co-founder of Stiegler EdTech. Hector's unique...
Ep. 23 How to Spot Junior Experienced A-Players with Lesya Arnold
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's discussion, we are joined by Lesya Arnold, the founder and CEO of A-Players, who will share her insights on identifying and nurturing hidde...
Ep.22 Best Practices for Building an L&D Department with Pablo Saktman
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Pablo Sektman, a talent learning and development leader to discuss the future of talent and L&D in organizations ...
Ep.21 The Power of Content Creation for Startups with Riley Kaminer
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Riley Kaminer, a seasoned tech journalist and founder at ClearCritical to talk about power skills needed for startups...
Ep.20 Essential Skills for Startup Success with Arthur Rozenblit
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Arthur Rosenblit, former startup founder and current leader of a startup program at Zendesk, shares his journey and i...
Ep.19 How Incompetent Would You Like Your People to Be? Unlocking the True Value of L&D with Donald Taylor
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Donald Taylor, an expert in the learning and development (L&D) space from Emerge Education to discuss the importa...
Ep. 18 Building a World-Class Life with Chris Vasquez
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Chris Vasquez, investor and founder at Quantum and host at World Class Podcast, to talk about personal growth and bui...
Ep. 17 Building Trust Through Vulnerability with Nick Gicinto
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, "Building Trust Through Vulnerability," we explore how vulnerability can build trust, create authentic relationships, and...
Ep. 16 The Skills to Build Momentum with Nicole Vasquez
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we're exploring a crucial but often overlooked element of success: "The Skills to Build Momentum." I am thrilled to have Nicole...
Ep. 15 A Founder's Journey to Self-Improvement: How to Lose 70 Pounds in 1 Year
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're joined by an incredibly inspiring guest, Ariana the Techie. Ariana is not just a founder of Mueshi and software engineer; s...
Ep. 14 The Gen Z Way to Build Yourself with Shane Fan
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in for another episode with an amazing guest, Shane Fan, a co-founder of Waterfall and Curta and also a content creator with 4M followers on soci...
Ep. 13 What Skills Help Women Thrive With Melissa Medina
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we talk about "What Skills Help Women Thrive." To help us explore this, we're joined by Melissa Medina, a native to Miami, co-fo...
Ep. 12 AI or Die. How to Survive and Thrive in the Age of AI Adoption with Ruben Harris
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we are joined by Ruben Harris, the CEO and co-founder of Career Karma, for a thought-provoking conversation about the power skil...
Ep. 11 What Skills It Takes to Grow a Company with Hilmon Sorey
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we're exploring the critical question: "What Skills Does It Take to Grow a Company?" with Hilmon Sorey. Hilmon is a co-founder of...
Ep. 10 From Government to Building a Tech Startup
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, 'From Government to Building a Tech Startup,' we're diving into an amazing journey you won't want to miss. Me...
Ep. 9 Power Skills Gen Z Have to Develop to Get Their First Job
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about "Power Skills Gen Z Needs to Land Their First Job." My guest, Deb Samuels-Peretz, is a social scientist and...
Ep. 8 Is blockchain a power skill of modern days?
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kyle Sonlin, the blockchain expert and VC and Anna Gandrabura discuss the benefits of blockchain technology, including its ability to...
Ep. 7 What Skills Does it Take to be a Startup Founder?
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're focusing on "What Skills Does It Take to Be a Startup Founder?" Our guest is Irena Tigranyan, co-founder and Dire...
Ep.6 Why Are People Failing in Breaking into Tech?
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the skills and strategies needed for success in the modern world. Today's topic...
Ep.5 Key Power Skills For Successful Fundraising with Yasmine Morrison
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we're talking about the crucial skills founders need when raising capital. Joining us is Yasmine Morrison, an early-stage i...
Ep.4 What Skills One Needs to Develop to Work at MAMAA
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we’re exploring what power skills one needs to develop to work at companies like Amazon, Meta, Apple, and other tech giants. Joining...
Ep. 3 Conscious Leadership with Eric Kaufmann
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we're exploring a crucial aspect of modern leadership: Conscious Leadership. With us is a special guest, Eric Kaufmann, a s...
Ep.2 The Power of Positive Intelligence
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about the role of Positive Intelligence in personal and professional growth. Our guest Robin Stueber explains the concepts of ...
Ep.1 Power Skills for Work and Life with Ken Finneran
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we unravel "power skills" with our expert guest, Ken Finneran, VP, HR at eMed. We kick off by defining what power skills ar...
Welcome to Power Skills For Success with Anna Gandrabura
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, friends, and welcome to 'Power Skills For Success,' the podcast that delves into the minds of entrepreneurs, founders, executives, life a...