February 2025

Tyler Lafferty: Fueling Success with the Fire of Regret

Have you ever felt stuck, unsure of what direction to take in your career or life? In today’s episode of Navigating No, I sit down with Tyler Lafferty—a business leader, entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist who has dedicated his career to helping young people find clarity and purpose. From co-founding multiple successful companies to launching Slingshot, […]

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Bert Thornton: Timeless Wisdom, From A Leadership Giant

Have you ever had someone believe in you before you even believed in yourself? In this episode of Navigating No, I sit down with Bert Thornton—former President and COO of Waffle House, author, and career mentor—whose journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, mentorship, and embracing every opportunity to grow. From his early

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John Duong: From Uncertainty to Passion-Driven 

Have you ever faced a closed door—one youreally wanted to walk through—and wondered if there was another way in? In this episode ofNavigating No, I sit down with my longtime friendJohn Duong, a business strategist and corporate innovator who has built his success by mastering persistence and adaptability. From being initiallyrejected by a top-tier business

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Micki Love: Defying the Odds—From File Clerk to President of cjAdvertising

Has someone ever told you “no” for a role you knew you had the passion and skills to crush, but just needed that chance? In this episode of Navigating No, I sit down with Micki Love, a powerhouse in the legal consulting world, who defied expectations and shattered glass ceilings. Micki’s journey from a file

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