Category: LEADERSHIP TALKS

Blending Boutique Service with National Scale: A Conversation with Ken Lako, CEO of Members Trust

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski sits down with Ken Lako, CEO of Members Trust Company, to explore how credit union values, legal discipline, and leadership culture intersect in one of the most specialized corners of finance. From managing generational wealth to leading with empathy, Ken’s story is a blueprint for modern trust leadership.

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Why Most VC Backed Startups FAIL The Brutal Truth Nobody Says Out Loud

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski sits down with Emily Dinu, founder of Numinous Capital, to explore the power of substance-driven investing, leadership in venture capital, and building companies that redefine the future. From her entrepreneurial roots to reshaping private markets, Emily shares insight every founder and executive should hear.

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Why Personal Branding is NON-NEGOTIABLE in 2025 | Carey James on AI Leadership Talks

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, host Martin Rowinski sits down with Carey James, CEO and co-founder of BrandAlchemy.io, to explore the power of executive branding. With over $10M+ in revenue generated and expertise in branding for authors, speakers, and founders, Carey shares why personal branding is no longer optional in 2025. From securing five-figure speaking gigs to attracting VC investments and board opportunities, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help executives stand out, be seen, and win big in their careers.

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From Good to Great: How Purpose Drives Business Success with Ted Iverson

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, host Martin Rowinski sits down with Ted Iverson, a leading expert in operational excellence and business transformation. With nearly four decades of experience, Ted shares how aligning strategy with purpose can take organizations from good to great. Discover the key behaviors that set world-class companies apart, the role of AI in shaping the future of business, and how leaders can build lasting success through succession planning and purpose-driven leadership.

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From 300 to 30M: The Secrets of Aerospace Success with Mike Dunlop | Leadership Podcast

In this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, host Martin Rowinski speaks with Mike Dunlap, a serial entrepreneur, aerospace analyst, and author of The Art of the Turnaround. Mike shares his incredible 50-year journey, building multiple aerospace companies, scaling businesses to $30 million in sales, and leading successful corporate turnarounds. Listen in as he discusses resilient leadership, aerospace innovation, and the future of business transformation.

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[From Nike to Toyota] How Storytelling Turns Brands Into Movements | Richard Yelland Reveals Secrets

Storytelling is the future of branding, and in this episode of Boardsi Leadership Talks, Martin Rowinski sits down with Emmy-nominated filmmaker Richard Yelland to discuss how businesses can use authentic storytelling to build trust, engage audiences, and create impact-driven brands. Learn how major companies like Nike and Toyota have turned their missions into global movements and how your brand can do the same.

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