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Winning Season

A bnedAI production
VUCA
LATTE Framework
Leadership
AHA Framework
Negotiation
Confidence
Neuroscience
Resilient Leaders Program
Stanford University
AI Agents
R4 Framework
Authentic Leadership
Racial Wealth Gap
Linkedin
Zerogap
Meetings
Artificial Intelligence
Cameron Hardesty
Joyce Leveston
Motivation

Winning Season is the go-to podcast for mid-career professionals who want strategy, not just a pep talk. Every episode hands you something you can use Monday morning a way to negotiate, to be heard in the room, to reset when the plan falls apart. Part framework, part candid conversation. The energy of a professional girlfriend who happens to have trained 10,000+ people on four continents and will ... more

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What does it take to go from answering phones to running one of the largest convention centers in the country? In this episode, Jacqueline sits down with Joyce Leveston, president and CEO of the Javits Center in New York City, to share her blueprint ... more

How do you manage over 32 AI agents to build a new business when you don't have a technical background? Welcome to Part 1 of a special Winning Season mini-pod series!

In this kickoff episode, Jacqueline Twillie pulls back the curtain on the exact mi... more

Jacqueline sits down with Cameron Hardesty, CEO and founder of Poppy Flowers, to talk about building a nationwide e-commerce wedding florist, raising venture capital, and the mindset shifts that helped her keep going through years of rejection. Camer... more

What does it take to become CEO of a four-generation family business when no one hands you the roadmap?

Melanie White, President and CEO of Hellwig Products and current Chairperson of SEMA, joins Winning Season to share how she went from cold-calli... more

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Recent Guests

Joyce Leveston
President and CEO of the Javits Center with 38 years of convention-center industry experience
Javits Center
Episode: You Are Enough: Career Transitions with Javits CEO Joyce Leveston
Cameron Hardesty
CEO and founder of Poppy Flowers
Poppy Flowers
Episode: Why the Best Founders Spot Opportunities Others Miss in Plain Sight
Melanie White
CEO of Hellwig Products; chairperson of SEMA
Hellwig Products
Episode: Trust Your Gut, Take Your Power with Melanie White
Julia Rock
CEO of Rock Career Development
Rock Career Development
Episode: The 5 Cs of Uncomplicated Leadership Every Manager Needs
Kelvin Henry
Author, leadership coach and speaker; former PepsiCo executive
Rise (book) / Leadership coaching
Episode: Rise, Resilience, and Career Comebacks with Kelvin B Henry
Ashwini Balasubramanian
Vice President of R&D of Transportation and Energy at 3M (former Harley-Davidson leadership) and author
3M; Harley-Davidson; Automotive Women's Alliance Foundation
Episode: Map Your Ascent: Ashwini Balasubramanian on Change, Vulnerability, and Building Influence
Kristine Frost
Executive and founder of Shattered Glass Advisory, former C-suite leader in the automotive industry
Shattered Glass Advisory
Episode: Kristine Frost: Generosity, the C-Suite, and the Season After the Title
Guerlyne Guercy
Author of Grief is a Gateway
Author, Speaker
Episode: From Soccer Fields to Corporate Floors: How One Woman Turned Grief Into a Gateway of Purpose
Erica Rooney
Executive, author, community builder and AI expert
HER Collective
Episode: You're Never Stuck: Erica Rooney on Curiosity, AI, and the Questions That Change Everything

Host

Jacqueline V. Twillie
Host of Winning Season; focuses on leadership, negotiation, and empowerment for mid-career professionals.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Great podcast!!

    So happy to have found this podcast. Love the tips they shared. Looking forward to hearing more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YBMikee
    Philippines6 years ago
  • Inspired Action

    I enjoy this past as a listener and guest. Jacqueline consistently shares tools for leaders empowering and inspiring them to take action to lead well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AM Morgan
    United States7 years ago
  • Very helpful and stimulating

    Keep doing what you’re doing ladies!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sxvon
    United States8 years ago
  • Awesome Resource

    In life you get what you negotiate not what you deserve. The PowerBanking Podcast is a must listen for all women leaders.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cmu79
    United States8 years ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    Jaqueline Twilley I am inspired by your topics and your seriousness in addressing them. As a male who supports equality for all in the workplace, you give voice to women who are not able to speak up for themselves.

    Phenomenal woman for our times!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #leadingfromthefront
    United States8 years ago

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Audience finds the mix of personal stories and frameworks to be motivating and resourceful for mid-career professionals.
The show is praised for breaking down complex negotiation and leadership concepts into tangible steps.
Listeners describe practical, hands-on leadership content that translates to real work wins.
Guests and topics are viewed as empowering, with a strong emphasis on authentic leadership and actionable guidance.

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Talking Points

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You Are Enough: Career Transitions with Javits CEO Joyce Leveston
Q: What would you say to those listeners who are expanding to their next chapter?
She encourages listeners to recognize that their skills are transferable, identify their passion and the impact they want to make, and trust that who they are is enough.
You Are Enough: Career Transitions with Javits CEO Joyce Leveston
Q: What were some of the milestones in your career after that?
Leveston describes being mentored into an event coordinator role, advancing to senior event manager within three years, and later taking on leadership roles across convention centers before becoming Javits Center president and CEO.
Why the Best Founders Spot Opportunities Others Miss in Plain Sight
Q: What makes Poppy Flowers unique in its market and how did you determine pricing and scale?
Poppy scales by serving thousands of weddings, enabling lower minimums and transparent pricing through a proprietary platform, meeting couples where they are and offering high-quality design without forcing higher spend.
Why the Best Founders Spot Opportunities Others Miss in Plain Sight
Q: Can you explain what a SAFE note is and how it differed from a priced round?
A SAFE is a simple agreement that converts to equity later, without accruing interest like debt, making it more founder-friendly compared to convertible notes or priced rounds.
Why the Best Founders Spot Opportunities Others Miss in Plain Sight
Q: What were some mindset tips you used to persist after constant rejection in fundraising?
Stay clear about the opportunity you're pursuing, recognize it's hidden in plain sight, and lean on a coach or framework to stay grounded, including spiritual or mindset practices that help you keep going.

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Two-part focus on practical strategy for mid-career professionals: actionable negotiation, visibility in the room, and resilient leadership. Episodes feature executives, authors, and practitioners who translate complex concepts into clear steps listeners can apply on Monday, from negotiating for impact to building authentic leadership in high-stakes environments. Unique elements include leadership frameworks drawn from faith, global health, and nonprofit sectors, plus personal storytelling that connects career transitions to tangible outcomes for teams and organizations.

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1. Joyce Leveston
2. Cameron Hardesty
3. Melanie White
4. Julia Rock
5. Kelvin Henry
6. Ashwini Balasubramanian
7. Kristine Frost
8. Guerlyne Guercy

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