Jeff Lemberg: Why do the stories we tell matter?

Jeff Lemberg shares how we can parent boys to be better, and what social distancing has done to our previously effective (or ineffective) strategies. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Jeff Lemberg – Father, Educator, Storyteller. Timestamps: 2:09​ – Have you taken the Oreo Challenge? 4:50​ – … Read more

Scott Osman: Seeing Potential Through a Photographers Eyes

Scott Osman shares how he built a legacy, and what he learned from helping others build theirs. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Scott Osman – Listener, Simplifier, Synthesizer. Timestamps 2:25 – How did you get into portrait and fashion photography? 4:25 – “For me, taking pictures was the … Read more

Vinh Giang: Where Does Magic Stop and Reality Start?

Vinh Giang (who happens to be a world-famous speaker) shares how he made a global pandemic disappear by pivoting his entire life, family, and business. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Vinh Giang – Mad Scientist, Obsessive Magician, Disobedient Dad. Timestamps 0:48 – Tell me about your tattoo. … Read more

Marie Incontrera: How Not to Fit in, and Love It

Marie Incontrera shares how she got her stories from page to stage, and what it taught her about producing her very own (award-nominated) movie in a quarantine. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Marie Incontrera – Rom-Com Rule Breaker, Quarantine Movie Producer, Broadway Nerd. Timestamps 1:10 – How … Read more

Marko Cheseto: A Double Amputee’s World Record Optimism

Marko Cheseto tells his story of being a promising young track and field star who lost his legs in the dark Alaska winter, and how this lead to a life of unimagined success. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Marko Cheseto – Double Amputee, Marathon Runner, World … Read more

Anna Gomez: CFO Comes Out as Romance Novelist

Anna Gomez shares how she started in the mail-room and ended up in the CFO’s Office. She also tells us how she hid a career writing best-selling romance novels along the way? Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Anna Gomez – Right-Brained Left-Brainer, Romance Novelist, Immigrant. Timestamps … Read more

Matthew Kimberley: How to Sell Anything to Anyone

Matthew Kimberley talks to us about how he learned to persuade anyone of anything, and the secret to tough-love. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Matthew Kimberely – Globetrotter, Email Whisperer, Whiskey Drinker. Timestamps 2:10 – Matthew can’t talk about the most exciting thing that’s happened to him. … Read more

Melissa Wiggins: A Diagnosis Reveals a Life’s Purpose

Melissa Wiggins shares what she did when her child was diagnosed with cancer, and how it revealed her life’s purpose. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Melissa Wiggins – Mum, Wife, Boss. Timestamps 3:05 – That moment when it changed. 5:30 – “I gave birth to the twins in … Read more

Scott Monty: A Republican Becomes Biden’s Loudest Supporter

Scott Monty shares how a lifelong Republican becomes one of Joe Biden’s most vocal supporters. Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Scott Monty – Timeless Thinker, Éminence Grise, Raconteur. Timestamps: 2:10 – You are my first COIVD positive guest. 3:25 – “Usually politics and religion are that third rail. … Read more