This is the final episode of Executives After Hours for the next little while. I want to focus on growing my speaking and facilitation business and like many things in life you need to figure out where your income streams are and unfortunately, it is not the podcast.  So, until next time I say thank you and keep in touch by going to www.drjameskelley.com and email me at james@drjameskelley.com All podcast will be kept there.  Cheers,  James

One Last Time

Hello!!!!!!! On today's bonus episode, I talk about a couple of up and coming dates for the book tour. And I read my storytelling piece for tomorrow nights event at Volumes Bookcafe. Get a copy of my book at https://amzn.to/2IVWoNZ Chicago: July 11th at Volumes Bookcafe were I am part of the Pour One Out Stroy series.  Denver: July 13th at Coffee At The Point at 7 pm where I am hosting an interactive session on embracing adversity.  Boulder:  July 15th at The Organic Sandwich Company at 7:30 pm, where I am hosting an interactive session on embracing adversity. Calgary: July 19th at Shelf Life Books at 7 pm. I am presenting with Dr. Jacquline Peters on why adversity and relationships go together like peanut butter and jelly.  www.drjameskelley.com/book-tour 

Chicago and Denver Coming Soon!!!!!!!

On today's episode, I share with you the Authentic Leadership framework that is discussed in the book The Crucible's Gift. You can get it here: https://amzn.to/2IVWoNZ In addition, I begin the infamous book tour today with my wife and four kids. Still trying to confirm book dates.....which is proving to be difficult. So go to www.drjameskelley.com/book-tour if you want to help or come to see me.    

A Leadership Framework that works

This week, I read a section of the Relatableness chapter, focusing in on the idea of Self-Determination Theory and my interview with Dr. Richard Ryan.   Plus I plug three of the book tour stops: PHILADELPHIA: 27th: Narberth Bookshop @ 7 pm 28th: Head House Bookstore (Society Hill) @ 7 pm WASHINGTON DC: 1st of July: Upsure Bookstore @ early afternoon (TBA). You can follow the whole book tour here:https://www.drjameskelley.com/book-tour You can buy the book at: https://amzn.to/2IVWoNZ  

BOOK SIGNING IN PHILADELPHIA AND DC & A reading from Relatableness Chapter

Today on the bonus season of the show I RANT about how people suck sometimes. I may go a little overboard. I may offend some individuals in the creation of the episode...no one by name. But perhaps you will sympathize with me or feel guilty.    If you feel guilty, go by my book, https://amzn.to/2IVWoNZ You will understand why I went off the deep-end, for me.  Check me out on www.drjameskelley.com  

The Rant- Earmuffs Kids

This is short and sharp! I take the actual podcast audio used to describe a leaders integrity choice. And that leader is Jeffrey Hayzlett Chairman of C-Suite Network. I also talk about the upcome book tour. Head over to www.drjamekelley.com/book-tour to see where I am going. If have an interest in a book talk or a book signing please let me know. happy to stop where ever. :) Don't forget to grab your copy of the book at: https://amzn.to/2IVWoNZ    

Integrity Talk........Bonus Episode

Hello All!!!! I am back with a bonus podcast. In this podcast, I read a portion of the compassion chapter, and share the merit of the Authentic Leadership Model. In addition, I share with you my trip across the U.S this summer and all the activities I am looking to book...speaking, seminars, or book signings.  You can find out more about my book The Crucible's Gift: 5 Lessons from Authentic Leadership Who Thrive in Adversity and what all the buzz is. Click here to get it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2w1IswH www.drjameskelley.com TW:@executivesAHour FB: @executivesafterhours LI: in/kelleyjamesb E: james@drjameskelley.com  

Bonus...today I read from the Compassion chapter and......

Helllllooooooo!!!! In today's reading, I focus on Chapter 2, Self-Awareness: Public Versus Private Self. Durning my super awesome reading and acting skills you learn the definition of self-concept, self-categorization theory, and the acronym OUASS.  The book is currently available for pre-order on Amazon and the Kindle version will be available next week.   https://www.amazon.com/Crucibles-Gift-Lessons-Authentic-Adversity/dp/0999891510/ref=zg_bsnr_2736_1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=45NRFNQE3BJQVP74M9YX If you want to see if this book is your cup of tea please head over to www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift to get your FREE Introduction Chapter.

Book Chapter Bonus - My eloquent reading of the Self-awareness Chapter

In this final episode, I simply tell you where the podcast is going, how I wrote my book, and what were some the tactics I used to market the book. All while watching my nose drip snot. Season 2 will start in the fall and will consist of 10 episode seasons and there will be three seasons a year focusing on three cities and roughly 8 CEOs per city and one roundtable. Plus video.  Though this is final episode there will be some bonus material over the next two-weeks of me reading some additional chapters.  Head over to www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift to get your FREE Intro Chapter to the book. And if you like it, move on to Amazon and pre-order the book.   https://www.amazon.com/Crucibles-Gift-Lessons-Authentic-Adversity/dp/0999891510/ref=zg_bsnr_10166949011_33?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=T9N7SCG7AXBB24A4DXFX Thank you to everyone who has been listening over the last three years. You were the only reason I kept hitting the record button.   

SEASON ONE FINAL...BY SEASON ONE I MEAN THREE YEARS STRAIGHT

In this shameless book promotion, I read you the first 12 pages of Chapter 1: The Crucible. I share with you what it is and why it matters.  To get caught up on last weeks reading from the Introduction go here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/e-182-free-free-free-i-am-setting-your-free-crucibles/id955874352?i=1000407795168&mt=2 Go to www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift to get the introduction chapter for free.   

Reading of  Chapter 1, titled 'The Crucible'  & my direct attempt to get you to preorder the book

DON'T FORGET TO PRE-ORDER THE CRUCIBLES GIFT: https://www.amazon.com/Crucibles-Gift-Lessons-Authentic-Adversity/dp/0999891510/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1522498134&sr=8-1&keywords=Dr.+James+Kelley IF YOU ARE UNSURE YOU CAN READ THE FIRST CHAPTER BY GOING TO: WWW.DRJAMESKELLEY.COM/crucibles-gift -------- https://www.habergeon.com/ Click here to get their book: Remember Who You Are When Paula and Lisa first met each other as two top female executives competing for the same multi-million dollar contract, they viewed each other as fierce competitors. Years later, they realized they had more in common than they first thought. Over the years, Paula and Lisa learned the value of complementing instead of competing. In the process, both women recognized how embracing the success of other women can, in fact, propel one’s own career. Paula B. Stafford, Managing Director With more than 30 years of experience in biopharmaceutical services and consulting, Paula Brown Stafford helped build the contract research organization (CRO) industry and the preeminent CRO in the industry, Quintiles. Her career at Quintiles culminated in serving for five years as president of clinical development, Quintiles largest business segment. She is currently managing director of Habergeon and chief development officer of Novan, a North Carolina-based pharmaceutical company. Her first book for professionals, Remember Who You Are (co-authored with Habergeon colleague Lisa T. Grimes), published in early 2018. Lisa T. Grimes, Managing Director A dynamic leader, seasoned entrepreneur, author, and speaker, Lisa T. Grimes has spent more than 32 years in a variety of executive management, sales, and business development roles. She is currently Managing Director of Habergeon and President and CEO of PurThread, a North Carolina-based antimicrobial textile company. Her first book for professionals, Remember Who You Are (co-authored with Habergeon colleague Paula Brown Stafford), published in early 2018.

E 186  Lisa Grimes and Paula Brown - Co-Founder of Habergeon- It was friendship love at first sight...not

PREORDER YOUR COPY OF THE CRUCIBLE'S GIFT IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT THE BOOK, GET YOUR FREE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER HERE  IF YOU DON'T WANT TO READ AND PREFER TO LISTEN GO HERE TO HEAR THE FIRST 10 PAGES ----------------- Josh Haynam is the co-founder and CEO of Interact Quiz Builder, a tool used by more than 30,000 businesses including The American Red Cross, Home Depot, and Forbes. He's probably seen more quizzes than any other human on earth right now. Have you ever wonder who creates those quizzes that ask you which animal you look like? It is Josh's company.  www.tryinteract.com  

E 185-  Josh Haynam -CEO of Interact Quiz Builder. This is place you go to create a great survey to build your MKT

FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER HERE  PRE-0RDER THE CRUCIBLE'S GIFT HERE  LISTEN TO THE FIRST 10 PAGES OF THE BOOK HERE ------------------------------- Simone Milasas is the founder of Joy of Business, mentoring and empowering business owners around the globe to see business as a source for creation. She is the Worldwide Coordinator of Access Consciousness®, a personal development modality available in 170 countries that has contributed to changing the lives of tens of thousands of people around the world for the past 30 years. Author of  Joy of Business, a global best-seller and of the best-selling book  Getting Out of Debt Joyfully, Simone invites everyone, no matter their background, age, status, business or work situation, to change their financial future. She has a radio show ‘Joy of Business’ on OM Times Radio Network, and appears regularly in the media sharing practical tools that offer greater possibilities in the areas of money, business, creativity, and empowerment. Joy of Business is a specialty program of Access Consciousness. More here: www.simonemilasas.com/about Facebook: @AccessSimoneMilasas LinkedIn: joyofbusiness/ Twitter: @simonemilasas

E184 - Simone Milasas- Worldwide Coordinator of Access Consciousness, Creator/Founder of Joy of Business

Free Chapter of The Crucible's Gift Here: https://www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift Pre-Order your book here:  On Amazon Listen to 10 pages of the Intro here:  on iTunes  ----------------------- Luther Garcia is the President and CEO at ECS Global Solutions, a leading provider of integrated building and energy intelligence solutions. ECS Global Solutions was founded to serve the growing needs of businesses seeking cost-effective demand-side management. Their client base includes Fortune 500 companies in the retail, real estate management, healthcare and financial sectors, as well as municipal and governmental authorities, real estate developers and contractors. Luther has served as the company's President and CEO since he led its acquisition by Finnergy Global in the Summer of 2013. Connect with ECS Global Solutions Learn more here: www.ecs.global  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luther-garcia-39853383/ Twitter: @Global_ECS

E 183- Luther Garcia - CEO ECS Global Solutions: Where Buildings go to become green.

Today on the show I read 12 pages of the Crucible's Gift.  This is my blatant attempt to get you to read the Introduction chapter for FREE Click here to get it. https://www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift You can also get the most recent Vlog here: https://youtu.be/MPmrNK5SYFU

E 182: FREE FREE FREE, I am Setting your free. The Crucible's Gift: A reading of the introduction chapter.

GET YOUR FREE COPY OF THE INTRO TO THE CRUCIBLE'S GIFT: https://www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift ---------------- www.InterviewValet.com/afterhours Tom's first job out of college was running nuclear power plants in the Navy. He's run a nuclear reactor and a small business. One was easy because it came with an instruction manual. Tom's passion is in building and operating the Targeted Interview System to provide you a steady deluge of traffic, leads, and sales. Facebook: @InterviewValet & @ThomasSchwab LinkedIn: @thomasmschwab Twitter:@TMSchwab

E 180 Tom Schwab - Co-Founder of Interview Valet - Great Guy, and a smooth jazzy voice

Get your free copy of the intro of my new book the Crucible's Gift: https://www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift ----------------- www.ConveYour.com Isaac is a tech entrepreneur and futurist at heart, on the mission of humanizing the digital learning experience to equip and fuel change in the world. In the pursuit of making a difference through business, Isaac has lost, won, and learned a ton with over 105 million in combined revenues from the companies he has been involved in building. Isaac has a unique expertise in digital training that comes from: &gt;&gt;Extensive experience working with young adults leading a large direct sales organization  enabling me to see first hand the changes and challenges in human behavior around  technology and learning &gt;&gt;Executive experience building and leading 32 area managers and an overall leadership team of 120 across two states. &gt;&gt;Co-founded a 43 employee digital publishing company that produced digital training programs for top-tier influencers used for Corporate employee training and online marketing. &gt;&gt;An influencer in the digital training world, writing articles, many meetings with mainstream publishing companies, universities, large MOOCs, influencers and companies on overcoming the poor engagement challenges of digital training. &gt;&gt;Co-founded the tech company Throwing Boulders in 2001 with Stephen Rhyne, that launched its most important product ConveYour.com in 2016 that’s disrupting the digital training world. Isaac brings a visionary mindset to my family by creating a legacy raising and educating our seven children with my wife Angie Tolpin of Courageousmom.com. Facebook: @isaactolpin LinkedIn: @isaactolpin Twitter: @isaactolpin Instagram: @isaactolpin  

E 179 Isaac Tolpin - Co-Founder of ConveYour a micro learning platform

Get your free intro to my forthcoming book The Crucible's Gift: https://www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift ----------- Here is his co. http://msnglnk.com/about-us/ Info on Rich: https://www.richardmulholland.co.za/ Richard Mulholland kicked off his career as a rock ‘n roll roadie operating lights for bands like Iron Maiden and Def Leppard. At the age of 22 he started Missing Link, a global presentation firm operating out of Johannesburg South Africa, and later HumanWrites, a Cape Town-based social entrepreneurship venture that is trying to save the world one notebook at a time. Richard is the author of the best-selling business book, Legacide, and writes monthly columns for Longevity and Stuff magazines - he’s even written for Playboy - how rad!? He was voted one of the Mail and Guardians Top 300 Young South Africans to take to lunch, and as one of Destiny Man’s Top 40 under 40 (Sadly though, he no longer qualifies as under 40… or young) He is a renowned global speaker, and has spoken in many countries including Canada, Puerto Rico, UK, USA, Germany, and Kenya. As well as providing presentation coaching to many CEOs and TED speakers. When not getting tattooed you'll find him riding motorbikes… and playing board games. He’s a bit of a geek, really. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RichardMulholland/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardmulholland/ Twitter: @richmulholland Instagram: @richmulholland

E 179  Richard Mulholland - Heavy Metal gone Presentation King

Get your free copy of the introductory chapter of The Crucible's Gift here: https://www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift Recent Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmkNMWqAvXc&t=14s ______________ CLINT ARTHUR, is a Celebrity Entrepreneur and Business Expert with an Entrepreneurial Management degree from the Wharton School of Business, winner of the prestigious GKIC Info-Marketer of The Year award, 17 years' experience running his own gourmet food company, and the #1 Bestselling author of "Break Through Your Upper Limits on TV,” “Speaking Game: 7-Figure Speaker Secrets Revealed," and “What They Teach You At The Wharton Business School.”  www.SpeakingGame.com Facebook: @ClintArthur LinkedIn: @ClintArthur Twitter: @ClintArthur Instagram: @ClintArthur.TV

E 178 - Clint Arthur - Celebrity Entrepreneur

Click here for website: www.drjameskelley.com Click here to get the Intro chapter to The Crucible's Gift: www.drjameskelley.com/crucibles-gift Who is Joshua DeWitt - He is a straight shooter....his bio proves that.   Masters of Security Analysis Portfolio Management, Creighton University. Worked collectively on a team managing over 300 million at Merrill Lynch. 8 years of experience in the finance industry with a history of trading various instruments including debt, equities, derivatives, FX, and more. Expertise in portfolio construction and analysis.  Web: https://coinlion.com/ Twitter: @Josh_CoinLion LinkedIn: @joshua-dewitt-36047158

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