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Discover the secrets to building resilient and effective teams with organizational health expert Craig Chong on this enlightening episode. Craig dives deep into the principles of "Vision, Traction, Healthy," sharing his journey from personal experiences to professional leadership consulting. Learn how to foster a culture of communication, trust, and mutual respect in your organization. Craig's insights reveal how addressing underlying issues and promoting shared vision can transform your team's dynamics and lead to sustainable success. Join us for a masterclass in turning leadership challenges into opportunities for growth and unity.

Join Candes Gentry, former Miss Hawaii and accomplished triathlete, on her extraordinary journey from the glitz of pageantry to the grit of endurance sports and the grace of motherhood. Candes shares the pivotal moments of her life, revealing the challenges and triumphs of transitioning between diverse worlds. From her unexpected entry into Miss Hawaii and her passion for triathlon, to her deep connection with her roots in Hawaii and the personal growth through family and loss, this episode is a testament to her multifaceted life of resilience, discovery, and the pursuit of passion. Dive into Candes' story of embracing every opportunity and finding strength in vulnerability.

In a world that constantly shifts beneath our feet, navigating life transitions with grace and resilience is a skill many of us yearn to master. Yunji de Nies, a woman whose life story reads like a tapestry of bold moves and serendipitous turns, recently sat down with Evan Leong to share the insights she's gleaned from her own remarkable journey. From the bustling streets of New Orleans to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., Yunji's story is a testament to the power of authenticity, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity for growth.

In the heart of the Pacific Ocean lies a paradise known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and the warm spirit of its people - Hawaii. It's a place where the preservation of its natural beauty and the well-being of its inhabitants are paramount. In this deeply insightful episode, we dive into the life and mission of John De Fries, a figure who has dedicated his life to the sustainable development and cultural preservation of Hawaii.

In the world of martial arts, few names resonate as profoundly with the spirit of resilience and determination as Egan Inoue. A multi-discipline world champion, Egan's journey from defeat to victory offers invaluable lessons for anyone facing their own battles, both on and off the mat. His story encapsulates the essence of a champion's mindset.

Growing up in Kalihi, Honolulu, Guy Kawasaki has always led an inspirational life, etching remarkable stories from Hawaii to Silicon Valley. Despite his colossal accomplishments – being part of Apple's original Macintosh team, becoming an acclaimed author and venture capitalist, and so much more – he remains humble, deeply tied to his island roots, and determined to pave a better path for future generations. In this conversation, we discover how Guy's idyllic Hawaiian childhood motivated him to scale new heights and open doors to unexplored opportunities.

Join Dr. Aaron Salā as he unveils the ancient Samoan concept of VA – the space between, the betweenness, not empty space, not space that separates but space that relates. VA is the sacred relationship that exists between people, as well as between people and the environment, ancestors and the heavens. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Salā, a renowned expert in Hawaiian and Pacific culture and music, delves into how VA can transform our relationships and communities. Discover practical insights and heartwarming stories that illustrate VA's role in creating a more connected and harmonious world. Whether you're seeking to enrich personal relationships or foster community bonds, this episode offers invaluable wisdom for all.

Join us in this enlightening episode where we sit down with Lisa Maruyama, CEO of the Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations (HANO). Lisa shares her profound insights on nonprofit leadership and the significant impact of social initiatives in today's world. Discover how passion, advocacy, and strategic leadership can drive meaningful change in communities. Whether you're a budding nonprofit leader, a community advocate, or someone passionate about making a difference, this episode offers invaluable lessons and inspiration.

Dive deep with Malia Kaaihue as she unveils the untold secrets of Hawaiian success and cultural empowerment in this eye-opening episode. Discover how ancient wisdom blends with modern entrepreneurship to create a unique pathway to success. Don't miss these exclusive insights straight from a leading voice in Hawaii's cultural renaissance!

Join us in this enlightening episode as we explore the dynamic world of 'Hawaiian Style Private Equity' with renowned investor Adam Wong. Delve into his innovative strategies that have revolutionized the Hawaiian investment landscape. Plus, get inspired as Adam shares heartwarming stories of traveling the world with his family, offering a unique perspective on balancing a successful career with enriching life experiences. Don't miss these valuable insights on business, investment, and living life to the fullest.