The Leader's Edge

Join your host, Steve Steele, as he embarks on an extraordinary journey through the annals of American history with the remarkable Ken Hartley. In this gripping episode of The Leader's Edge, we delve into the profound Leadership Lessons from some of our most iconic Presidents who shaped this great nation.From the highs to the lows of their presidencies, discover the trials and triumphs that define the legacy of these extraordinary leaders. Inspired by Ken's brand-new book, "Calling the Presidents," we’ll explore the fascinating origins of this title and Ken's lifelong passion for presidential history.As the world stands on the brink of conflict, we’ll uncover what weighs on the minds and hearts of our leaders during tumultuous times. Hear about the one President who faced unparalleled tragedy and heartbreak, and learn what sets the most honored figures among all 47 Presidents apart in American history.This is an episode you won't want to miss! Tune in on Thursday, March 19, at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST on the 216 Creator Network Business Channel. Stand proud, America, and gain a deeper understanding of the leadership that has shaped our destiny! Us!https://216creatorstudios.com/ / @216creatorstudio ASCAP License-400007852

Get ready for an electrifying episode this week on "A Journey from Darkness to Unbreakable Strength!" Join host Steve Steele as he dives deep with the unstoppable Tommy Richardson—a retired Navy SEAL and Marine Corps infantryman with nearly 27 years of military might!Tommy's journey is nothing short of legendary. From a bullied child who was told he’d never amount to anything, he transformed his pain into power, rising to become an Eagle Scout and a four-year varsity basketball star. But that was just the beginning! He shattered expectations as he joined the elite Navy SEAL Teams, facing incredible challenges head-on.This warrior's path was fraught with adversity, including injuries and a life-threatening health crisis. After surviving brain surgery and a stroke, he astonished the world by towing a 17-ton truck and setting two state records as a competitive power lifter!Now, as the founder of Divine Savagery, Tommy is on a mission to ignite resilience and purpose in leaders, athletes, veterans, and tactical professionals. He proves that no matter how dark life gets, anyone can rise up with unbreakable strength and unwavering faith.So, buckle up and join Steve and Tommy this Thursday, March 12, at 11 am PST, 1 pm CST, and 2 pm EST on "The Leader's Edge," on the 216 Creator Studio Business Network! Don’t miss this explosive conversation!216 Creator Studioshttps://linktr.ee/216creatorstudios / 216creatorstudios ASCAP License-400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

Join me this week on *The Leader's Edge* as we welcome back the incredible Nina Maglic Her journey is one of resilience, hope, and profound transformation. Nina, a survivor of the Bosnian War from 1992-1995, will share her remarkable story of growing up amidst chaos and conflict.From the age of six, Nina understood the weight of her mission: to bring peace to a world often marred by pain and suffering. She learned early on that "hurt people, hurt people," and this wisdom has driven her to heal not only herself but countless others. In a world filled with generational trauma and the scars of five different wars, Nina's insights resonate deeply.In this heartfelt episode, we will explore the burdens of trauma, the impact of loss, and the power of healing. Nina will recount her experiences, highlighting the wounds that bleed and manipulate, urging us to choose our feelings and responses. Through her journey of illness and miraculous healing, she has emerged as a beacon of hope—a true diamond forged in fire.This episode is not just a tale of survival but a call to heart-centered leadership and the power of transformation. Join your host, Steve Steele, for an inspiring conversation that promises to enlighten and uplift.Tune in on March 5th, 2026, at: Catch us on “You Tube” live on the 216 Creator Studio Business Network channel. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired by Nina’s incredible journey and the healing it brings to millions.✨ Join us and discover the diamond within! ✨info@216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852https://linktr.ee/216creatorstudios

Join host Steve Steele and this weeks special guests James Hammer Kristi Pepperdine from the Speak to Lead team and Mental Forge.AI and Noah Hammer architect of Speak to Lead on The Leaders Edge Communicating with AI. This episode dives deep into the critical intersection of human communication and artificial intelligence revealing how effective communication can translate into tangible ROI for your business regardless of your sector. Discover the nuances of AI paralanguage exploring the tone intent structure and context behind your instructions. With the right delivery you can transform standard prompts into powerful outputs ensuring AI works alongside you rather than against you.Leaders lose influence not from a lack of ideas but from poorly structured communication. Tune in to learn about the three irreplaceable leadership skills AI cant replicate Tone how it sounds Pace how fast or slow it moves and Emphasis what truly matters. Foundation Translation Implementation. Dont miss this insightful episode airing Thursday February 26th at 11 AM PST 1 PM CST and 2 PM EST on the 216 Creator Studio Network Business Channel where we empower you to refine your communication skills and leverage AI for maximum impact.https://linktr.ee/216creatorstudiosASCAP License- 400007852 Interested in Sponsoring the Show?? Contact us at: Info@216creatorstudios.com

The Leader's Edge" with Steve Steele!**Join us this Thursday, February 19th at 11 AM PST | 1 PM CST | 2 PM EST for a powerful episode featuring Miguel Ibarra and Nikko Amador. These two remarkable friends have faced life's trials head-on, transforming setbacks into success through their faith and resilience.*🌟 Highlights of the Episode:* *Faith in Action:**Family Influence:**Entrepreneurial Spirit:*Join Steve, Miguel, and Nikko for an engaging conversation filled with insights, laughter, and motivation. Tune in live on YouTube and the Creator Studio Business Network Channel!*Don't miss this transformative discussion on faith, friendship, and the undeniable presence of a higher power!*www.216creatorstudios.cominfo@216creatorstudios.comASCAP License- 400007852

Join Host Steve Steele this week on "The Leader's Edge" for an episode titled "Leap To Success: From Setbacks to Soaring Possibilities," airing on Thursday, February 12, at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST on the 216 Creator Studio Business Network. We'll explore three key strategies for transforming challenges into opportunities by emphasizing the power of perspective, the importance of making new decisions, and the impact of reframing limiting beliefs. Together, we'll discover how collaboration and a shift in mindset can empower us to navigate setbacks and achieve our true potential. Don’t miss this opportunity for growth and inspiration!https://linktr.ee/216creatorstudios / 216creatorstudios ASCAP License-400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

This week on "The Leader's Edge," hosts Steve Steele and Ernie invite you to join their heartfelt, unplugged discussion about their transformative journey to the Philippines. In a special episode titled "Christmas for the Natives," they highlight the joy and generosity experienced by local children and families during the holiday season.Steve and Ernie share behind-the-scenes stories and personal reflections from their trip. They reveal how gifts, food, and school supplies were distributed to wonderful children in need. Listeners will also meet three inspiring educators—a principal and two dedicated teachers—who played crucial roles in making this initiative a success.Additionally, the episode dives into the logistics and teamwork that made the trip possible and the impact it had on the community. Workshops held for parents and teachers at Iran 1 and Iran 2 schools are discussed, emphasizing educational collaboration and growth.Audiences will hear directly from the principal and two outstanding teachers whose dedication helped create a magical Christmas for the locals. Join Steve, Ernie, and their guests as they reflect on the trip's successes, from feeding and caring for children to providing essential school supplies and hosting enriching workshops.Discover the ongoing ripple effects of generosity and teamwork that empower these schools and families. Don’t miss this inspiring episode of "The Leader's Edge:" Steve and Ernie Unplugged – Christmas for the Natives, airing on Thursday, December 18th, at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard Time, 1:00 PM Central Standard Time, and 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, exclusively on the 2/16 Creator Studios Business Network.Tune in for a story of hope, giving, and the power of community!216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216reatorstudios.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@216creatorst...

Join co-hosts Steve Steele and Ernelita Dacumos on this inspiring episode of "The Leader's Edge," as they engage in a profound conversation with transformational speaker and Maxwell Leadership Executive Director, Heber Mena. Titled "You Are Worth More Than You Think," this episode features Heber sharing his deeply personal journey from a fatherless, scared little boy to a globally recognized leadership coach. He emphasizes that self-worth is inherent, not something to be earned through accomplishments or approval.Listeners will discover how true self-worth begins with awareness and understanding one's identity, rather than being tied to performance or status. Heber highlights the importance of shifting one's mindset to build belief in personal value, moving from doubt and shame to confidence and acceptance. He also discusses how to embody worth through actionable choices, such as setting healthy boundaries and embracing opportunities. Throughout the episode, Heber integrates reflection questions, practical exercises, and affirmations to empower listeners, challenging them to consider, “If you truly believed you were valuable, what would you start doing differently today?”This episode is perfect for anyone interested in leadership, personal growth, emotional intelligence, and spiritual transformation. Join us this Thursday, November 20, at 11 AM PST / 1 PM CST / 2 PM EST on "The Leader's Edge," broadcasted live on the 216 Creator Studio Business Network Channel. Don’t miss the chance to reshape your perspective and start shining in your true value! Follow us live on YouTube!216creatorstudios.comASCAP License- 400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

Join Co-hosts Steve Steele and Ernelita Dacumos for an exciting and riveting episode featuring Lynn Wong, a dynamic leader and life coach dedicated to empowering others through transformative experiences. Tune in to "The Leader's Edge" on November 13th, at 11 AM PST / 1 PM CST / 2 PM EST, live on YouTube at the 216 Creator Studio Business Network Channel.Hailing from Singapore and now thriving in the U.S. since 2003, Lynn’s journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention. With over 22 years of corporate leadership experience, including significant roles in major companies like Home Depot and Walmart, she has navigated the complexities of leadership with compassion and insight. Lynn is a certified life and career coach, specializing in guiding MBAs and mentoring U.S. veterans. Her commitment to personal leadership and community empowerment shines through her innovative coaching practices, where she emphasizes the importance of self-care and being present.In this episode, titled "Rest to Rise: Awakening Your Power, Purpose, and Prosperity," Lynn will explore the theme of taking breaks as a pathway to personal breakthroughs. She shares her transformative experience of burnout and recovery, advocating for the necessity of rest in achieving long-term success. The discussion will also delve into the concept of "Rise to Love," where Lynn highlights the significance of slowing down to accelerate growth, purpose, and prosperity. By being present, individuals can unlock their true potential.Lynn will address the idea of collective prosperity, inviting listeners to engage in meaningful connections and support systems, creating a "supply chain of possibility." Additionally, she extends a heartfelt invitation to women to join her loving witness circle, fostering dialogue and support within the community.Lynn’s coaching philosophy embodies the essence of being spiritual beings having a human experience. With a focus on personal leadership, she encourages everyone to take small, impactful steps towards self-care and mindful living. Join us as Lynn Wong shares her powerful story and insights on how to cultivate a life of purpose, love, and community.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a compassionate and intuitive leader. Mark your calendars for November 13th, when you can catch Lynn Wong live on "The Leader's Edge" at 11 AM PST / 1 PM CST / 2 PM EST on YouTube.Produced by : 216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216reatorstudios.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@216creatorst...

Join hosts *Steve Steele* and *Ernelita Dacumos* for a heartfelt episode about *compassion, calling,* and *community* through their mission — *Christmas for the Natives.* In this unplugged edition, Steve and Ernie reflect on the origins of the initiative, discussing their fears and challenges when starting out. They also invite special guest teachers from the Filipino schools involved. Ma’am Rosalie shares her connection to the mission, while Ma’am Eunice recalls her initial reaction, and both teachers highlight the struggles faced by the children.Ernie asks Steve about moments of doubt and what kept him going. The teachers describe the responses from their students and colleagues when they first introduced the celebration. They discuss the joy witnessed in children from underprivileged backgrounds during these events.Steve and Ernie explore how this experience has transformed their views on giving and leadership, sharing poignant stories that touch their hearts. They address themes of trust and connection, as well as the emotional challenges of witnessing need while striving to do more each year.The teachers reflect on the program's evolution and what they look forward to in this year's celebration. Steve and Ernie express what they wish supporters understood about the realities of their mission. They discuss how they decide what to offer each year and share what they are most proud of after four years of dedication.They invite listeners inspired by their story to participate in Christmas for the Natives through prayer, sponsorship, or donation.📅 *Premieres Thursday, November 6th* 🕚 *11 AM PST | 1 PM CST | 2 PM EST* Don’t miss this inspiring conversation filled with heartfelt stories and insights!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/christma...216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852

This week on "The Leader's Edge," join hosts Steve Steele and Ernie Dacumos for an engaging journey with Dr. Brynn Dombroski in our episode titled: ‘Tis the Season to Be Self-Aware!: Mastering Conversations and Connections. As the holiday season approaches, we’ll dive deep into the balance of obligations versus opportunities. We'll share personal stories, ranging from awkward moments to empowering experiences and surprising connections, illustrating how self-awareness can transform our interactions.In the first segment, we will discuss tips for navigating holiday conversations, including how to handle family gatherings, reunions, and various social events. Our conversation will also touch on effective networking strategies and how to tactfully manage family dynamics during these busy times.Next, we’ll explore the holiday hustle, offering insights into managing the chaos of events and shopping while emphasizing the importance of "waiting on purpose" versus waiting for opportunities.In our final segment, we’ll delve into self-assessment through the DISC framework, helping you leverage your personality traits for more effective conversations.Tune in this Thursday, October 30th, at 11 AM PST / 1 PM CST / 2 PM EST on 216 Creator Studios Network. Don’t miss out—watch the show live on YouTube! Join us as we equip you with the tools to master your connections and conversations this season!https://www.dynamicempowermentsolutions.com/about216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

This week on **The Leader’s Edge**, join Ernie and guest host Dr. Brynne Dombroski as they explore the fascinating world of memory techniques with the highly credentialed educator, Cosimo Intermite. Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to retain everything you need to remember for life? Cosimo delves into the science behind memory retention and reveals the three essential characteristics that make memory techniques effective. Listeners will discover the secrets to enhancing their memory and learn how to apply these techniques in everyday life, unlocking their full cognitive potential.In addition to memory mastery, Cosimo brings a wealth of knowledge from his master's level certifications in diverse fields, including Mind Mapping, Speed Reading, and Effective Communication. He will discuss the challenges many entrepreneurs face, such as the limitations of time and the overwhelming desire to absorb new information, often leading to “shiny object syndrome.” Tune in to this insightful episode as Cosimo shares strategies for overcoming these obstacles and improving your overall learning process. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your memory and learning skills—join us Thursday, October 23rd at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST on **The Leader’s Edge** at 216 Creator Studio Network!216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

Join hosts Steve and Ernie on this week's episode of *The Leader's Edge*, as they dive deep into the transformative journey of Wonderful Morrison. A renowned transformational leader and purpose mentor, Wonderful guides individuals through the profound challenges of life, helping them rise from their deepest pain into purpose, power, and peace.In this soul-stirring conversation, Wonderful unpacks the powerful truth that betrayal can either break us or build us. Explore how moments of loss and heartbreak can serve as the foundation for personal breakthroughs. This episode will inspire listeners to believe in themselves, emphasizing that self-belief is the bridge to becoming our best selves.Tune in live to the YouTube Channel to discover practical ways to heal, rebuild, and emerge stronger than ever before. Don’t miss this enlightening discussion on turning pain into purpose and power! 216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216creatorsstudios.com

In this week's episode of "The Leader's Edge," hosts Steve Steele and Ernelita Dacumos welcome Nina Maglik to explore the transformative world of holistic healing, inspired by her book, "Healing Millions." This enlightening discussion delves into the profound mind-body connection and the various healing modalities that empower individuals to embrace their innate healing abilities. Maglik shares personal anecdotes and practical advice, guiding listeners on a path of self-discovery and resilience while emphasizing the importance of proactive health management.Join the conversation as Maglik reflects on her journey from a marketing professional to a successful energy healer, driven by her own experiences with chronic pain and the healing process. With a mission to make healing accessible and affordable for everyone, she discusses the ethical considerations in her practice and highlights essential strategies for building sustainable habits and overcoming limiting beliefs. Tune in live this Thursday, October 4th, at 11 am PST, 1 pm CST, and 2 pm EST on 216 Creator Studios Network Channel, and catch the episode streaming on YouTube!Nina Maglic’s LinksWEBSITES:https://ninamaglic.com/https://www.healingmillions.com/Our Global Healing MovementSOCIAL MEDIA LINKSHealing / @healingmillions Business / iamninamaglic / ninamaglic / healingmillions / ninamaglic / transformyourlifewithenergy / @ninamaglic BOOKHealing Millions Book: ➡️ https://a.co/d/jeSIxKu216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852

Join us this week on The Leader's Edge as we welcome Dr. Michael KoKu, the author of the insightful new book Leader, Lead Yourself. Hosted by Steve steele and Ernie Dacumos, this episode delves into three dynamic chapters of Dr. KoKu’s work offers timeless lessons in leadership that serve as a blueprint for becoming the kind of leader others want to follow.Are you ready to elevate your leadership journey? Dr. KoKu emphasizes the importance of mastering the most crucial person you’ll ever lead: yourself. Discover how to build unshakeable self-discipline, demonstrate emotional intelligence, embrace your purpose and passion, and set clear, bold, and stretching goals. Learn strategies for persevering through pressure and setbacks, along with much more!Tune in on Thursday, October 2nd, 2025, at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard Time, 1:00 PM Central Standard Time, and 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, exclusively on the 216 Creative Studios Network Channel. This week's episode is titled Leading Your Most Important Person… You! Don’t miss it!216creatorstudios.comASCAP License-400007852info@216creatorstudios.com

Join Steve and Ernie on "The Leader's Edge" for a thought-provoking episode titled "Messy Reverie: Unmasking Love, Shame & Truth," where we delve into the profound journey of love and self-discovery. What happens when the quest for love leads us into the darkest corners of our own souls? Are you ready to face the uncomfortable truths within?With raw honesty, authenticity, and depth, this episode explores the transformative power of confronting our inner demons, akin to a snake shedding its skin—letting go of what no longer serves us. Special guest Jonathan Kohrs will join the conversation as we tackle life's dichotomies, embracing chaos and beauty alike.Tune in on Thursday, September 25th, at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard Time, 1:00 PM Central Standard Time, and 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on the "216 Creative Studios" Network Channel live on "You Tube!" Together, let’s explore the depths of being human, authentic and unrefined.216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216cretorstudios.com

Join co-hosts Steve Steele and Ernelita Dacumos for an inspiring episode of "The Leader's Edge" on Thursday, September 18th at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST, exclusively on the 216 Creator Studios Network Channel. This week, they welcome Ryan Batchelor, a dynamic leader and founder of Crux Leaders, who has dedicated over a decade to nurturing leadership potential and driving transformative change.Ryan's journey in leadership development took flight in 2011 with the teachings of John Maxwell, leading him to become a certified Maxwell Leadership speaker, coach, and trainer, as well as a Working Genius facilitator. In this episode, titled "The Growth Summit: 4 Steps to Your Next Peak," Ryan will share his personal growth journey and insights into Crux Leaders. He will outline four essential steps for personal growth, emphasizing intentionality, skill selection, planning executive time, and the importance of teaching others what you learn.Tune in to explore Ryan's transformative approach to leadership development and discover how you can apply these principles to reach your next peak in personal and professional growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that could change the trajectory of your leadership journey!216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

Join co-hosts Steve Steele and Ernelita Dacumos for an inspiring episode of "The Leader's Edge" on Thursday, September 18th at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST, exclusively on the 216 Creator Studios Network Channel. This week, they welcome Ryan Batchelor, a dynamic leader and founder of Crux Leaders, who has dedicated over a decade to nurturing leadership potential and driving transformative change.Ryan's journey in leadership development took flight in 2011 with the teachings of John Maxwell, leading him to become a certified Maxwell Leadership speaker, coach, and trainer, as well as a Working Genius facilitator. In this episode, titled "The Growth Summit: 4 Steps to Your Next Peak," Ryan will share his personal growth journey and insights into Crux Leaders. He will outline four essential steps for personal growth, emphasizing intentionality, skill selection, planning executive time, and the importance of teaching others what you learn.Tune in to explore Ryan's transformative approach to leadership development and discover how you can apply these principles to reach your next peak in personal and professional growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that could change the trajectory of your leadership journey!216creatorstudios.comASCAP License - 400007852Info@216creatorstudios.com

Join hosts Steve and Ernie "live" on Thursday, September 11th, at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST on 216 Creator Studios for an inspiring episode of *The Leader's Edge*. This week, they're diving into the remarkable journey of James Newell, author of a groundbreaking new book that draws fascinating parallels between the adaptability of squirrels and personal growth.Discover the innovative “Squirreling” method that James introduces, emphasizing active learning, reflection, and social engagement. He reveals how embracing our inner squirrel can reignite our childlike curiosity and enhance our effectiveness as leaders.Tune in to learn about the eight steps of S.Q.U.I.R.R.E.L. and find out how you can invest in yourself to reshape your leadership journey. Don’t miss this transformative conversation—subscribe to our YouTube channel to catch all the insights! Embracing Personal Evolution:Wisdom from a Squirrel’s Journey - optin.squirrelingu.com/bookorder 216creatorstudios.com ASCAP License-400007852 info@216creatorstudios.com

Serena MastinIn this powerful episode of “The Leader’s Edge,” hosts Steve and Ernie welcome Serena Mastin for a deeply moving conversation titled, “You Don't Have to Set Yourself on Fire to Keep Others Warm!” Serena shares her extraordinary journey of healing from a harrowing past marked by her upbringing in a satanic cult and the myriad challenges that followed, including childhood abuse, foster care, addiction, and more. With remarkable strength and vulnerability, she opens up about her struggles, inviting listeners to confront their own truths and break free from shame. This episode is a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of hope and redemption. Tune in this Thursday, September 4, at 11 am PST, 1 pm CST, and 2 pm EST on 216 Creator Studios Network.216creatorstudios.comASCAP License -400007852