In this episode of Unconventional Wisdom About Conventional Wisdom, Kim Miller-Hershon sits down with tech entrepreneur and startup founder Eric McHugh for a truly thought-provoking conversation on what it means to lead from within. Eric shares his unique philosophy that blends mindfulness, spirituality, and business — including how meditation, energetic alignment, and "help-offs" can drive real innovation and better leadership. Eric also dives into the origin story of his AI-powered matchmaking platform, *Dating*, and explains how it’s radically rethinking human connection and relationships using data, intuition, and a layer of AI personalized for both individuals in a couple. Topics we cover: * Why leadership isn’t about control, but about support * The power of “as within, so without” in business * How crypto and startup cultures reshape traditional management * Why slowing down can lead to your biggest breakthroughs * The AI dating platform built to match a billion happy couples * What Eric would rewrite in today’s leadership playbook 🌀 Whether you’re a founder, leader, or just curious about the intersection of consciousness and tech, this episode will leave you with insights that challenge the norm and expand your thinking. 👍 Like this video 💬 Drop a comment & share your favorite part 🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring conversations like this

In this Episode of Unconventional Wisdom About Conventional Wisdom Podcast Kim Miller-Hershon sits down with Alan McLaren —former public company CEO and personal branding expert—to unpack what real leadership looks like today.

You’ll hear why:

• Your 5-year plan is probably holding you back

• Speed matters more than perfection

• Leading with heart isn’t soft—it’s strategic

• Imposter syndrome hits everyone (and how to move through it)

Plus:

→ The leadership trap that’s burning out great CEOs

→ Why self-management beats time management

Whether you’re running a company, a team, or your own next big chapter—this episode will challenge how you lead, work, and show up in the world. 👍 Like this video 💬 Drop a comment & share your favorite part 🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring conversations like this

In this powerful episode of Unconventional Wisdom About Conventional Wisdom Podcast, Kim Miller-Hershon sits down with Barbara Stevenson, a creative agency CEO who’s flipping conventional leadership on its head.

Barbara shares:

Why supporting your team is more powerful than directing them

How she balances creative freedom with quality standards

What Trader Joe’s can teach us about brand consistency vs. customer perception

Her approach to risk, discomfort, and growth as a business strategy

How she manages imposter syndrome—and why the people who trigger it may not be your people.

This episode is packed with real talk, laughter, and insight that will challenge how you lead, how you work, and how you see yourself. 🎧 Hit play if you're ready to lead with courage, discomfort, and authenticity.