Values Based Life

Values Based Life

This is the Values Based Life podcast, where people who are committed to living in alignment with what is most important to them gather to learn and connect with like minded people.

  1. Mentor Series: David Meltzer

    5D AGO

    Mentor Series: David Meltzer

    ​​David Meltzer is the Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire.   He is a globally recognized entrepreneur, investor, and top business coach. Variety Magazine has recognized him as their Sports Humanitarian of the Year and has been awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. As Executive Producer of the Apple TV series 2 Minute Drill and Office Hours, as well as Entrepreneur's #1 digital business show, Elevator Pitch, David brings unmatched insights to audiences worldwide.   His journey has been featured in books, movies, and TV, including World's Greatest Motivators, Think and Grow Rich, and Netflix's Beyond the Secret.   His life's mission is to empower OVER 1 BILLION people to be happy!   This simple yet powerful mission has led him on an incredible journey to provide one thing… VALUE. In all his content, and communication that's exactly what you'll receive.   --   This episode is part of a new chapter of the Values Based Life podcast, the "Mentor Series." The Mentor Series features executives and other leaders from organizations that have a proven track record of operating in alignment with their mission, vision, purpose and values. By doing this they have created truly engaging cultures - environments where people love to work. The purpose of the Mentor Series is to highlight these committed organizations and share their stories with other leaders so everyone can see the huge benefits of being a Values Based Organization. We hope you enjoy listening to the Mentor Series episodes as much as I have enjoyed being in amazing conversations with these remarkable leaders.

    19 min
  2. Mentor Series: Michele Wong

    FEB 1

    Mentor Series: Michele Wong

    Michele Wong is a seasoned leader in fitness and wellness partnership management, with over 25 years of experience operating diverse business models across the health and wellness industry. She is known for building high-performing teams that deliver exceptional client and member experience. Michele's mission is to foster healthier communities by integrating fitness, wellness, nutrition, and health coaching into holistic, outcome-driven programs. She holds a master's degree in Kinesiology and numerous advanced certifications. As a subject matter expert for the American Council on Exercise and an active member of the Medical Fitness Association, Michele contributes to advancing industry standards and evidence-based practices in health and performance. Together, this combination of technical expertise and operational leadership gives Michele a unique vantage point to reimagine how fitness and wellness programs are designed for impact, scalability, and long-term behavior change. Operating at the intersection of science, strategy, and service delivery, she helps organizations evolve from traditional offerings into integrated wellness ecosystems.   This episode is part of a new chapter of the Values Based Life podcast, the "Mentor Series." The Mentor Series features executives and other leaders from organizations that have a proven track record of operating in alignment with their mission, vision, purpose and values. By doing this they have created truly engaging cultures - environments where people love to work. The purpose of the Mentor Series is to highlight these committed organizations and share their stories with other leaders so everyone can see the huge benefits of being a Values Based Organization. We hope you enjoy listening to the Mentor Series episodes as much as I have enjoyed being in amazing conversations with these remarkable leaders.

    38 min
  3. Mentor Series: Kevin Bokelman

    JAN 25

    Mentor Series: Kevin Bokelman

    In this episode of Values Based Life, Kevin Bokelman, Vice President of Device Development at Aspen Neuroscience, shares his engineering and leadership journey, highlighting how culture, values, and people-centered leadership shape his professional experience. He holds a mechanical engineering degree from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and previously spent 12 years at Hewlett-Packard, starting as a Manufacturing Engineer and advancing to an R&D Expert role. He also spent 16 years at NOVO Engineering, a contract engineering company in the medical device and biotech space, where he grew from Senior Engineer to Director of Engineering. Kevin is married with four sons (ages 13–22), has coached and mentored robotics teams and Scouts, and enjoys hands-on and active hobbies including woodworking, auto repair, rock climbing, and playing soccer.   This episode is part of a new chapter of the Values Based Life podcast, the "Mentor Series." The Mentor Series features executives and other leaders from organizations that have a proven track record of operating in alignment with their mission, vision, purpose and values. By doing this they have created truly engaging cultures - environments where people love to work. The purpose of the Mentor Series is to highlight these committed organizations and share their stories with other leaders so everyone can see the huge benefits of being a Values Based Organization. We hope you enjoy listening to the Mentor Series episodes as much as I have enjoyed being in amazing conversations with these remarkable leaders.

    43 min

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This is the Values Based Life podcast, where people who are committed to living in alignment with what is most important to them gather to learn and connect with like minded people.