Episodes

  • Disrupting Healthcare: Dr. E on Fighting Medical Gaslighting, Longevity, and Empowering Patients

    Disrupting Healthcare: Dr. E on Fighting Medical Gaslighting, Longevity, and Empowering Patients
    Sep 15 2025
    Disrupting Healthcare: Dr. E on Fighting Medical Gaslighting, Longevity, and Empowering Patients

    Have you ever been told “it’s all in your head” when you knew something was wrong with your health?

    What does it really take to achieve peak performance and longevity at any age?

    How can nurse practitioners — and patients alike — raise their voices to reshape the future of healthcare?


    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Efrat Lamandre, PhD, FNP-C — better known as Dr. E — a best-selling author, public speaker, and healthcare disruptor with over 5 million followers across social platforms.

    Dr. E is on a mission to end #MedicalGaslighting, empowering patients to trust their bodies and reclaim their health.She shares how she built multiple ventures in the health space — including EG Healthcare, The Knew Method, Hawk Scribes, and EG Prep Education — all designed to transform how patients and providers experience care.

    We dive into her passion for longevity and peak performance at any age, her advocacy for nurse practitioners, and her bold vision for the future of medicine.If you’ve ever felt dismissed by the medical system or wondered how to take control of your own health journey, this conversation with Dr. E will inspire you to think differently about wellness, performance, and what’s possible.

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    Leading With Purpose Podcast is brought to you by Mission Inspired Counsulting, Customer1st Marketing, and Vision & Purpose LifeStyle Magazine.

    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    43 mins
  • Bridging Generations, Building Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Ronald G. Taylor

    Bridging Generations, Building Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Ronald G. Taylor
    Aug 12 2025
    In this inspiring episode of Leading With Purpose, we sit down with Dr. Ronald G. Taylor, a visionary educator with over 28 years of service to students, families, and communities. From classroom teacher to superintendent in both urban and suburban districts, Dr. Taylor’s career has been defined by courageous leadership, innovative problem-solving, and a relentless commitment to educational equity.

    We explore his groundbreaking Intentional Integration Initiative (III)—a bold, data-driven approach designed to address racial and socioeconomic disparities in education, from elementary classrooms to Advanced Placement courses.

    Dr. Taylor shares the story behind the III, its impact on student access and opportunity, and the lessons he’s learned from presenting it to the New Jersey State Legislature. Along the way, we also dive into his leadership journey, his ability to guide $200M in major school construction projects, and his advice for leaders navigating generational challenges in education.

    This conversation is packed with wisdom for anyone ready to lead with vision, courage, and purpose.

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    50 mins
  • Crafting Experiences That Connect: The Art of Retreats & Loyalty with Leni Cavazos

    Crafting Experiences That Connect: The Art of Retreats & Loyalty with Leni Cavazos
    Aug 4 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Leni Cavazos—event curator, marketing strategist, and founder of The Retreat Planner. From unforgettable retreats to global loyalty campaigns, Leni shares how she turns vision into experience and strategy into lasting impact.

    We dive into her journey from leading the launch of Marriott Bonvoy in the Middle East & Africa to building transformative retreats that blend purpose with joy.

    Tune in as Leni reveals the keys to designing meaningful events, creating brand loyalty, and staying ahead of industry trends.

    Whether you're an aspiring event planner, a marketer, or simply someone who loves intentional experiences—you won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation!

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    44 mins
  • S3 E10 -"Purpose, Performance, and People: Coaching for a Culture That Thrives" -with Dr. Jaclynn Robinson

    S3 E10 -"Purpose, Performance, and People: Coaching for a Culture That Thrives" -with Dr. Jaclynn Robinson
    May 19 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with an executive coach and organizational consultant , Dr. Jaclynn Robinson, whose unique blend of drive, strategic insight, and deep relational focus has helped nearly 800 professionals—and thousands more through workshops—unlock their full potential. With Top 5 CliftonStrengths of Achiever, Strategic, Maximizer, Positivity, and Relator, she brings the perfect balance of action, heart, and optimism to every conversation.

    We dive into her mission to elevate people and celebrate culture, and explore how aligning individuals with their purpose drives measurable outcomes in wellbeing, engagement, and performance. From her role as a co-host of Gallup’s CliftonStrengths podcast to her contributions on Forbes.com, she shares real-world stories, mindset shifts, and practical strategies that leaders can use to transform their teams and organizations.

    Whether you're a coach, a leader, or someone passionate about meaningful work, this episode will leave you inspired—and equipped—to lead with clarity, connection, and purpose.

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    40 mins
  • S3 E09-"From Chaos to Clarity: A Journey of Resilience, Motherhood, and Empowerment"-Dr. Angie Kearns

    S3 E09-"From Chaos to Clarity: A Journey of Resilience, Motherhood, and Empowerment"-Dr. Angie Kearns
    May 5 2025
    "From Chaos to Clarity: A Journey of Resilience, Motherhood, and Empowerment"

    In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, Dr. Angie Kearns vulnerably shares her journey through life’s trials and triumphs—from navigating two divorces and embracing the complexities of single motherhood, to forging her path as a self-employed entrepreneur far from the comfort of family support. With raw honesty and deep introspection, she reflects on the moments that shaped her and the epiphanies that ignited her purpose. This episode is a love letter to Black women everywhere.

    . Dr. Angie's mission is clear: to help her “sistas” unlock the quiet power within, to break free from self-judgment and societal weight, and to boldly embrace the light of their authentic selves. Her story isn’t one of victimhood—it’s one of victory, healing, and grace. Though not a therapist, she is a guide—someone who has walked through fire and emerged with tools to help other women disarm their mental chaos, reclaim their truth, and build a life rooted in prosperity, peace, and purpose. As a real estate entrepreneur and women’s empowerment warrior, she’s created more than a business—she’s created a movement.

    Tune in to hear how one woman’s courage to be seen and heard is paving the way for others to do the same. You’ll walk away inspired, empowered, and reminded that healing one Black woman can heal an entire village.

    Are you ready to quiet the noise and rise into your power?

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    45 mins
  • S3 E08-Mastering the Elite Mindset: A Conversation with Global Leadership Expert Carlos Hoyos

    S3 E08-Mastering the Elite Mindset: A Conversation with Global Leadership Expert Carlos Hoyos
    Apr 21 2025
    Mastering the Elite Mindset: A Conversation with Global Leadership Expert Carlos Hoyos

    In this powerful episode, we sit down with Carlos Hoyos—senior global executive coach, business advisor, and bestselling author of seven books on leadership and governance. With over 25 years of international experience and a seat on the Forbes Coaches Council, Carlos brings a wealth of insight into what it means to lead with impact on the world stage.

    Carlos shares his journey from global business strategist to trusted coach of elite leaders, breaking down the core principles of emotional mastery, high-impact communication, and authentic networking. He explains why emotional intelligence is no longer optional for leaders—and how governance and global awareness are critical to long-term success.

    Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this conversation will challenge you to elevate your mindset, expand your influence, and lead with greater clarity and conviction.


    If you’re ready to think, lead, and connect like an elite leader—this episode is your starting point.

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    54 mins
  • S3 E07-"Thriving from the Inside Out: Simone Figueroa on Mind-Body Wellness and the Future of Student Mental Health"

    S3 E07-"Thriving from the Inside Out: Simone Figueroa on Mind-Body Wellness and the Future of Student Mental Health"
    Apr 14 2025
    "Thriving from the Inside Out: Simone Figueroa on Mind-Body Wellness and the Future of Student Mental Health"


    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Simone Figueroa, founder of U-Thrive Educational Services, to explore the powerful intersection of mind-body medicine, positive psychology, and higher education. With a master’s degree from Columbia University and a unique academic background blending finance, spirituality, and health, Simone shares her journey from corporate wellness leadership at Canyon Ranch to pioneering mental health solutions for college students.

    We dive deep into how her personal and academic experiences shaped her mission to proactively support student wellbeing, the science behind positive psychology, and practical ways to foster resilience in young adults.

    Whether you're an educator, parent, student, or wellness advocate, this conversation will leave you uplifted and motivated to help the next generation thrive—body, mind, and spirit.

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    42 mins
  • S3 E06-Navigating Change with Confidence: Leadership Strategies with Julie Noonan

    S3 E06-Navigating Change with Confidence: Leadership Strategies with Julie Noonan
    Mar 31 2025
    Change is inevitable, but thriving through it takes strategy, confidence, and the right mindset. In this episode of [Podcast Name], we sit down with Julie Noonan, an expert in change management, leadership development, and executive coaching. With decades of experience helping senior women leaders navigate uncertainty, Julie shares powerful insights on making bold career moves, managing stress, and setting intentional goals.

    We discuss common challenges leaders face during high-stakes transitions, strategies for cutting through the noise to make clear decisions, and how organizations can elevate leadership maturity to drive success.

    If you're at a crossroads—personally or professionally—this conversation will provide the guidance you need to embrace change with confidence.

    Tune in now!

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    Hosts: Dawn Marie Bornheimer, Maisha B. Hoye, and Dr. Sharon H. Porter
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    56 mins