Shifting Views with Willis

Join us on Shifting Views as we explore the inspiring mission of Kari Warberg Block - CEO of multi-million dollar US environmentally friendly pest control company EarthKind, and a passionate environmental advocate transforming how we think about sustainability, one pest control solution at a time.This episode delves into the heart of true environmental stewardship, where innovation meets purpose. Kari's journey isn't just about building a business; it's about reimagining our relationship with nature, challenging harmful industrial practices, and empowering everyday people to make earth-kind choices.Discover the powerful story of a visionary who believes that every small action can create significant environmental change. Learn how one woman's commitment to protecting our planet is reshaping industries, inspiring consumers, and proving that sustainable living isn't just possible - it's essential.Key Insights:Reimagining sustainability in everyday products.The power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship.Creating systemic change through innovative solutions.Empowering consumers to make earth-friendly choices.Bridging the gap between environmental passion and practical action.A must-listen for entrepreneurs, changemakers, environmental enthusiasts, and anyone seeking inspiration to make a real difference.#SustainableLiving #ClimateAction #EarthKindness #EcoInnovation #PurposeDrivenBusiness #EnvironmentalChange #SustainableEntrepreneurship #NatureSolutions #GlobalImpact #ConsciousBusiness #entrepreneur #shiftingviews #EarthKind

On Shifting Views with Willis, Matt Moore reveals his TikTok Shop success blueprint. A leading digital entrepreneur who's helped hundreds build online success using TikTok Shop, Matt breaks down exactly how to:• Start from zero with no experience• Reach 1000 followers on TikTok• Select winning products• Create content that converts sales• Potentially generate £10K in 90 daysMatt's credentials:- Successful TikTok Shop creator- Runs multiple online businesses- Hosts free workshops teaching TikTok Shop- Large online community of aspiring creatorsNo fluff, just proven strategies from someone who's mastered TikTok Shop with over 50 million views on TikTok in the last 6 months alone.#TikTokShop #SideHustle #OnlineBusiness #DigitalMarketing #PassiveIncome #CreatorEconomy #MakeMoneyOnline #EntrepreneurTips #ShiftingViews #TikTokShopSecrets #TikTokShopSeller

Join us as we explore how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) are more than just ethical imperatives—they're strategic advantages. In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, I sit down with Giselle Marcus, Vice Dean of EDI at Washington University in St. Louis. Giselle is not only an academic leader but also a seasoned executive with experience managing multimillion-dollar business units at major corporations like AT&T and Accenture.What you’ll learn:How to frame EDI to engage skeptical business leaders.Common misconceptions about workplace inclusion.Why some leaders misinterpret EDI as a "box-ticking exercise."Real stories showcasing the impact of EDI on a company’s bottom line.Practical actions that leaders can take today to foster genuine inclusion.About Giselle Marcus: Giselle has a rich career in turning around underperforming business units and teaching DEI in the Olin Business School’s MBA program. Her work extends to speaking engagements and corporate governance, where she highlights how inclusive practices benefit both the workforce and financial outcomes​. #Equity #Diversity #Inclusion #Leadership #BusinessSuccess #EDI #ShiftingViews #GiselleMarcus #ExecutiveInsights #CorporateLeadership #BusinessEthics

Ever wondered if hypnotherapy could help you overcome personal and professional challenges? Clinical hypnotherapist Craig Meriwether joins me on the podcast to dive into what hypnotherapy really is—and what it isn’t.In this episode, we cover:How Hypnotherapy Works: Discover how this practice taps into your subconscious to break through barriers.Myth-Busting Hypnotherapy: Separating facts from entertainment myths; learn why a hypnotherapist can’t make you do things against your will.Mind Over Matter: Explore the power of the mind to help heal the body and reduce anxiety, build confidence, resolve trauma, and achieve success in your personal and professional life.Removing Mental Barriers: Understand how hypnotherapy can help you "de-hypnotise" yourself from limiting beliefs and negative patterns.If you're ready to take control of your mind and unlock your full potential, this episode is for you. #Hypnotherapy #AnxietyRelief #SelfImprovement #Mindset #PersonalGrowth #Hypnosis #PersonalImprovement #ShiftingViews

In this compelling episode of Shifting Views with Willis, host Wayne Willis welcomes seasoned educator Darren Squires to discuss the urgent need for a new approach to education. Together, they explore the limitations of today’s curriculum and assessment practices and consider ways to adapt education to better prepare students for a dynamic world.Key topics include:Rethinking Curriculum and Creativity: Should traditional subjects like math, science, and literature be integrated into creative disciplines? How can we strike a balance that values literacy without stifling creativity?New Approaches to Assessment: Today’s assessments often penalize students who understand concepts deeply but struggle with conventional literacy or numeracy. Is there a need for broader assessment methods that use technology, multimedia, storytelling, or podcasts to capture diverse expressions of understanding?Emphasising Critical Thinking and Life Skills: How can education reform prioritize creativity, critical thinking, and practical skills that students need for real-world challenges?Global Perspectives on Reform: Lessons from countries like Singapore show that vision and investment make educational transformation possible. What can we learn from these examples?Funding and Future-Proofing Education: A funding shortfall limits reform efforts and undermines long-term planning. We examine the critical role of investment in reshaping education for future needs.This conversation is essential for educators, policymakers, and leaders who seek a bold new vision for education—one that fosters creativity, values diverse skills, and prepares students for life beyond exams.#RethinkEducation #CreativeLearning #CurriculumReform #BeyondStandardisation #CriticalThinking #EdInnovation #NewAssessment #EducationTransformation #LearningForTheFuture #EdLeaders

In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, we dive deep into the concept of leadership in parenting with Janet Krebs, a parent strategist and author. Janet shares her powerful perspective on why parents should adopt the posture of a leader, similar to how we approach leadership in business or sports.We explore the idea that parents play multiple roles akin to an executive C-suite—handling finance, logistics, strategy, nutrition, and HR—within the household. Janet also discusses how home life and business life are connected, why it's important to ask why you want children, and how we can draw leadership lessons from beyond the realm of parenting.If you're a parent or aspiring to become one, this episode offers invaluable insights into how leadership principles can transform your role as a parent.Tune in and discover how you can become an influential leader in your children's lives!Reach out to Jent Krebs at https://www.janetkrebs.com/#ParentLeadership #FamilyCEO #ExecutiveParenting #LeadershipInParenting #JanetKrebs #ParentingAdvice #ShiftingViewsWithWillis #ParentStrategy #FamilyLife #LeadershipSkills #PodcastInterview #ParentingTips

In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, I'm joined by Michal Stawicki, a personal development and business coach known as "Mr. Consistency." Michal shares his insights on why developing good habits is the key to success in both life and business. We dive deep into how habits are formed, how to wire your brain for consistency, and why consistent behaviour is the cornerstone of personal and professional growth.Michal, the author of 19 books, also talks about his work as a trainer and consultant, helping entrepreneurs and individuals elevate their lives by instilling the power of good habits. Whether you're looking to improve your personal life, boost your business, or simply become more productive, this episode is packed with actionable tips to get you there!#PersonalDevelopment #BusinessCoach #HabitFormation #SuccessMindset #MichalStawicki #Consistency #EntrepreneurGrowth #SelfImprovement #ShiftingViewsPodcast #HabitsForSuccess #GoodHabits

From managing a two-household family to the unique challenges step-parents face, JP Marsh, a co-parenting expert, shares actionable strategies for thriving in co-parenting situations. Learn how to maintain a healthy relationship with an ex-spouse, navigate the tricky dynamics of step-parenting, and understand the long-term impact of single-parent households on children's life choices.JP also tackles a critical issue: why fathers often face challenges in custody hearings and how parents can collaborate to create a fair and balanced parenting arrangement. Finally, discover how to make a positive, supportive environment in multiple co-parenting setups, ensuring your children have the best chance in life despite the complexities.Whether you're navigating co-parenting for the first time or have been at it for years, this episode is packed with essential insights and practical tips for building a thriving family dynamic.#CoParenting #ParentingAfterDivorce #TwoHouseholds #StepParenting #CustodyBattles #SingleParentHomes #FathersRights #HealthyCoParenting #FamilyDynamics #ChildrensWellBeing #ParentingAdvice #FamilySupport

In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, my guest is Kathryn Holeton, a brand designer based in Tennessee USA, who works with musicians and artists to help them find their unique voice. Kathryn shares her insights on why it’s essential for fledgling artists, bands, and musicians to establish their message, values, and purpose early in their careers. It’s not just about a logo or a catchy song—it’s about building a brand that resonates with their audience.Kathryn discusses the key questions every artist should ask: What do you stand for? What are your values? How does your music connect with your fans? Whether you’re just starting out or looking to redefine your career, this episode breaks down how artists can use purpose-driven branding to cut through the noise in today’s competitive music industry.#MusicBranding #ArtistIdentity #MusicIndustryTips #MusicianAdvice #BrandStrategy #FledglingArtists #MusicianMarketing #ShiftingViews #PurposeDrivenBranding #CreativeBranding #MusicCareer #IndieArtists #bandmarketing