In this episode of Unapologetic Leadership, Cory Dunham sits down with technology executive, entrepreneur, and digital transformation leader Dr. Hollie Blagg to explore how systems thinking and presence shape effective leadership at work, at home, and in faith. Together, they unpack why slowing down in a fast-paced world leads to better decision-making, how leaders can stay grounded amid constant demands, and why caring for the body, mind, and spirit is essential for sustainable impact.

Dr. Blagg brings over a decade of experience driving innovation across enterprise systems and cloud organizations, specializing in scalable organizational design, data-driven strategy, and cross-functional collaboration in high-growth environments. She is completing her PhD in Organizational Leadership, where her research focuses on accelerating innovation, and she applies these insights as the co-owner of six businesses alongside her husband. Currently, her work centers on helping organizations leverage Google Cloud technologies for long-term resilience and growth.

This conversation offers practical wisdom for leaders navigating complexity—providing clarity on confidence, presence, health, faith, and how to lead effectively without having all the answers.

Connect with Dr. Hollie Blagg:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollie-blagg-phd-11543b4/

In this episode, Cory talks with storytelling and podcasting expert Jon Goehring about how leaders can use podcasting to build trust, connect authentically, and communicate with purpose. Jon breaks down why long-form content builds credibility, how to show up confidently, and why leaders should focus on serving... not performing. A simple, powerful conversation for anyone who wants to share their message with impact.

Jon Goehring is the founder of StoryTrust Media, where he helps brands build trust and lasting connections through the power of storytelling. He specializes in podcast and audiobook production, making it simple for creators and companies to launch and sustain content that truly engages their audience.

Jon is also the founder of Jon Goehring Voiceovers, providing narration that cuts through digital noise and ensures every message is heard. Beyond his production work, he is deeply passionate about community storytelling and serves as a radio personality for several local stations, keeping him closely connected to the audiences he serves.

With a Master’s degree from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University and a background in broadcast journalism, Jon blends academic insight with real-world media experience to help people share stories that resonate and stick.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-goehring/

In this episode, Dr. Antoinette shares how faith, obedience, and learning to ask for help led her to build Michigan’s first fully mobile DNA and genetic testing company. She opens up about shifting from nursing and finance to entrepreneurship, trusting God’s timing, overcoming pride, and serving communities through accessible, on-the-go healthcare.