Inside the C-Suite
Executive Insights Unveiled
Step Inside the C-Suite - where leadership isn’t just a title, it’s a journey. Hosted by Christy Honeycutt, each episode pulls back the curtain on the real stories behind executive roles. We’re talking bold moves, messy pivots, quiet wins, and the human moments that don’t make it into press releases. If you’re here for unfiltered conversations, big lessons, and a few laughs along the way - you’re in the right seat.
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Burned Out Executives Are Turning to This Former Felon | EP42
Most leadership stories start with a promotion. This one starts with five felonies. In this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt welcomes Garrett Mintz - former drug dealer turned executive mastermind facilitator, founder of Ambition in Motion, and the kind of person who’s built his care...
The Hidden ROI of Human-Centered Leadership | EP41
Most companies talk about putting people first. Few build systems that prove it. This episode unpacks what happens when empathy isn’t a value - it’s the infrastructure. In this episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Josh Varone - CFO and EVP at Centreville Bank, longtime HR ...
What Happens When a Sales Nerd Builds a Startup | EP40
What do red shoes and a sloth mascot have in common? They’re all part of the wild ride that is Mike Stafiej’s leadership style. In this delightfully unfiltered episode of Inside the C-Suite, Christy Honeycutt sits down with Mike Stafiej, CEO of ERIN - a referral automation platform with serious ente...
The Brutal Truth About Scaling a Tech Company: How Giuliana Corbo Took Nearsure to 22 Countries by 32 Years Old
Giuliana Corbo, the CEO of Nearsure, scaled her company to 22 countries by the age of 32, proving that age is just a number when it comes to leading a global business. She shares her no-BS approach to leadership, project management, and building a company culture that thrives under pressure. Along t...
Mastering Global Hiring: Insights from Nicole Sahin of G-P
Nicole Sahin shares her journey from anthropology to entrepreneurship, leading Globalization Partners to simplify global employment. She discusses the challenges of compliance, the acceleration of remote work due to COVID-19, and the role of intuition in business decisions. Nicole’s insights on buil...
Breaking Barriers: Women, Leadership & The Startup Funding Gap with Caitlin MacGregor
Startup life isn’t for the faint of heart—especially for women entrepreneurs. Caitlin MacGregor, CEO and co-founder of Plum, pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build a company, secure funding, and challenge gender bias in venture capital. From navigating the complexities of co-foundin...
Jon Lowe, Chief People Officer at DailyPay, on Workplace Transformation, Career Growth & Influencing the Future of Work
HR isn’t what it used to be, and neither are career paths. In this episode, we sit down with Jon Lowe, Chief People Officer at DailyPay to explore the evolution of HR, the importance of self-awareness in career choices, and why adaptability is the key to success. From home improvement projects that ...
Lara Abrash on Leadership, Decision-Making, and Career Growth at Deloitte
Lara Abrash didn’t just climb the corporate ladder—she redefined the ascent. As Chair of Deloitte’s US firm, she leads one of the most influential professional services organizations in the world. But leadership isn’t just about strategy and governance; it’s about listening, making tough decisions, ...
Revolutionizing Leadership Development with AI with James Cross, Tenor
James Cross’s career has been anything but linear. A musician turned teacher turned tech entrepreneur, he’s spent years figuring out how to make learning more engaging, scalable, and effective. Along the way, he’s explored how AI can transform leadership development, making personalized coaching acc...
Career agility, Joelle Smith, President of First Advantage
Career agility isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the backbone of success. In this episode, Joelle Smith, President of First Advantage, dives into her journey from marine science to tech leadership. She reveals how learning agility, integrity, and hustle have fueled her path, offering insights on sales, men...