ML341: Evan Sohn (Leader @GetAura.ai)

by | Aug 14, 2025 | CEO, Leadership | 0 comments

Evan Sohn is a senior executive whose career reads like a masterclass in accelerating growth and dominating market share. From steering eCommerce initiatives in Fortune 500 giants to propelling nimble start-ups into industry leaders, Evan’s impact has been both profound and measurable.

His expertise spans sales, market development, corporate and product strategy, marketing, and business development—and he’s done it across an impressive range of industries: talent and HR tech, payments, enterprise software, wireless and mobile, security, and managed services. What’s more, Evan has a proven track record of breaking into new markets with cutting-edge technology solutions.

Today, Evan is at the helm of Aura Intelligence—the premier SaaS workforce analytics and insights platform, spun out of Bain & Company. Aura empowers investment firms, consulting companies, and large enterprises to make insights-driven decisions, craft future-fit strategies, boost productivity, and reduce costs—all by unlocking the hidden potential of workforce data.

Evan’s journey is one of strategic vision, relentless execution, and a passion for helping organizations not just keep up with the pace of change—but set it.

More Info: Aura Intelligence

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ML340: Carol Fraser (Leader @DancingLeaders.com)

by | Jul 23, 2025 | Leadership | 0 comments

Carol Fraser is the visionary founder of Dancing Leaders and the dynamic CEO of C4 Talent, where she masterfully blends leadership development with the transformative power of dance. Yes, you heard that right—dance.

With a background spanning ballet, tap, jazz, ballroom, and swing, Carol doesn’t just talk about leadership—she moves through it. Her programs offer a unique, experiential learning environment that helps leaders unlock creativity, strengthen team dynamics, and build real, values-driven connections.

At the core of Carol’s work is authenticity. She takes the time to truly understand the people she works with, guiding them to step out of their comfort zones and into a more empowered, collaborative, and innovative space.

So whether you’re a seasoned executive or just stepping into your leadership journey, get ready to be inspired to move—mind, body, and spirit.

More Info: Dancing Leaders.

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ML339: Bhuva Shakti (Leader @Bhuvas-Impact.Global)

by | Jul 20, 2025 | Leadership | 0 comments

Bhuva Shakti is the Chief Product Operations Officer at Wallet Max, where she’s driving software innovation and expanding private investments for executives, venture capitalists, and sustainable startups. With an MBA from Columbia and over 30 years on Wall Street, Bhuva has led digital transformation across investment banks and payment networks worldwide.

She’s steered major risk and compliance efforts during the financial crisis and the pandemic, and today, she’s a board director, keynote speaker, and advisor to tech companies and climate-fintech partnerships.

Bhuva also serves as the USA Country Director for the World Business Angels Investment Forum and Chief Ethics & Culture Officer for Women in AI Worldwide.

From enterprise risk to inclusive innovation — Bhuva brings wisdom, strategy, and heart. You don’t want to miss this one.

More Info: Bhuva’s Impact Global

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ML338: Carrie Williams (Author & Leader)

by | Jul 5, 2025 | Author, Leadership | 0 comments

Carrie Williams is a highly experienced executive and leadership coach, Master Certified Coach (MCC), and Advanced Certified Team Coach (ACTC) through the International Coaching Federation (ICF). With over 15 years of coaching, consulting, and facilitation experience, she holds an evidence-based coaching certificate from Fielding Graduate University and an MA in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University. Carrie has worked with leaders and emerging talent at top companies like Activision, TikTok, EY, Disney, Amazon, and Microsoft, as well as numerous bar associations and legal conferences.

Her unique background as a former casting director gives her a distinct approach to coaching, where she helps professionals unlock their potential, navigate complex dynamics, thrive in high-pressure environments, and create ‘All In’ Mindsets. Carrie’s expertise spans executive coaching, transition management, and leadership development, focusing on building powerful professional presences and personal brands while aligning values for increased engagement and impact.

As the Amazon bestselling author of “Eyes on the Prize: A Kick-ass Guide to Setting and Achieving G.R.E.A.T. Goals” and former president of ICFLA, where she led the chapter to win the prestigious Chapter of Distinction award in 2022, Carrie’s evidence-based, customizable approach empowers her clients to reduce stress, increase emotional intelligence, leverage strengths, and create lasting legacies they’re proud of. Her ‘All In’ coaching framework is centered on the three tiers of fulfillment: professional success, personal growth, and overall well-being.

More Info: RainShadowCoaching.com

Book: Eyes on the Prize

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ML337: Dr. Vince Molinaro (CEO @LeadwithLCI.com)

by | Jun 30, 2025 | Author, CEO, Leadership | 0 comments

Dr. Vince Molinaro is a global authority on leadership accountability.

After the loss of a cherished mentor, Vince made it his mission to build stronger leaders by making accountability not just a value, but a way of life. From startups to Fortune 500s, he’s helped organizations around the world create cultures where leaders step up, take ownership, and drive real results.

As the founder and CEO of Leadership Contract Inc., Vince blends research with real-world insight—delivering practical strategies leaders can use today. He’s also the bestselling author of The Leadership Contract, Accountable Leaders, and his newest release, Community of Leaders.

Named a Top Business Speaker in 2023, Vince shows us that with the right mindset—and a bit of humor—accountable leadership can transform entire organizations.

More Info: Leadership Contract, Inc.

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