
PinLeader Podcast is an interview format show that provides effective tips to those that are currently leaders or have a desire to become leaders in current topics and fields.
PinLeader Podcast is an interview format show that provides effective tips to those that are currently leaders or have a desire to become leaders in current topics and fields.
Episodes

Mar 12, 2025
Mary Brucker: Vision to Venue (Episode #71)
Mar 12, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
20 min
Planning a large scale event successfully can be challenging, especially when it comes to engaging attendees and coordinating all of the logistics. Host Dr. Shanda Gore discusses from “Vision to Venue” with Founder and CEO of Imagine 901, Ms. Mary Brucker. Hear the key differences between fundraising and awareness events, how to engage attendees, and the leadership skills needed for success.
This episode sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Panczyszyn.

Mar 5, 2025
Mar 5, 2025
20 min
In this special guest-hosted episode of The PinLeader Podcast, publicist Rob Nissan sits down with Dr. Shanda Gore to discuss her #1 Amazon Best-Selling New Release for HR and Personnel Management, The PinLeader Path. Dr. Gore shares the inspiration behind her book and reveals key leadership principles designed to help professionals excel in their careers. Hear how The PinLeader Path can guide you toward success and discover the steps to becoming a more impactful leader.
Sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Panczyszyn.

Feb 26, 2025
Feb 26, 2025
22 min
In this episode of The PinLeader Podcast, Host Dr. Shanda Gore explores the power of lifelong learning with Heather Gallant, Executive Director of the 577 Foundation. Hear how leaders can apply continuous growth to their everyday lives, insights into building a sustainable and impactful organization, and key lessons learned from leading a mission-driven nonprofit.
Sponsored by J. Fosters Jewelers. Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays and Associates, Ltd.

Feb 19, 2025
Tina Miller: Staying Fit to Lead (Episode #68)
Feb 19, 2025
Feb 19, 2025
21 min
Leadership isn’t just about strategy and decision-making—it’s also about maintaining the energy to inspire and guide others. Host Dr. Shanda Gore discusses the connection between health and leadership with Entrepreneur and Owner of BoxHouse, Ms. Tina Miller. Learn how staying fit can enhance your effectiveness, boost your confidence, and keep you strong, sharp, and ready to lead. Listen, like and subscribe: https://www.maysassociatesltd.com/roar-podcast
Sponsored by: J. Foster Jewelers

Feb 12, 2025
Feb 12, 2025
19 min
Leaders seeking workforce may have the answer to their needs right in their own backyards. Host Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes Area Office on Aging President and CEO Justin Moor to discuss the perceptions around the workforce shortage, what leaders can do to foster a good culture that has multiple generations in it, and how retirement can lead to a new season of opportunities.
Sponsored by J. Foster Jewelers
Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays & Associates, Ltd.

Feb 5, 2025
Tisha Mays: Podcasting 101 (Episode #66)
Feb 5, 2025
Feb 5, 2025
23 min
Have you ever wanted to start your own podcast but didn’t know where to begin? In this episode of the PinLeader Podcast, Host Dr. Shanda Gore talks with podcast development expert and President and Founder of aMAYSing Kids Broadcasting and Media, Ms.Tisha Mays, to break down everything you need to launch your show with confidence.
Sponsored by J. Foster Jewelers.
Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays & Associates, Ltd.

Jan 29, 2025
Amy Hall: Commanding the Clock (Episode #65)
Jan 29, 2025
Jan 29, 2025
20 min
Does being "busy" mean you are effective? Host Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes certified life coach, award-winning entrepreneur, and owner of American Steel Ms. Amy Hall who shares how she approaches time management and what she recommends to those seeking help with their calendars.
Sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Panczyszyn.
Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays & Associates, Ltd.

Jan 22, 2025
Tim Berta: Resilient Leadership (Episode #64)
Jan 22, 2025
Jan 22, 2025
15 min
In this inspiring episode of the Pinleader Podcast, Host Dr. Shanda Gore talks with Mr. Tim Berta, a survivor, coach, author, and motivational speaker, who has transformed personal tragedy into a powerful message of leadership and hope. Tim shares his journey of overcoming adversity following the 2007 Bluffton University baseball team bus accident, his challenging road to recovery, and how his experiences have shaped his unique perspective on leadership—emphasizing courage, perseverance, and the ability to inspire others even in the face of life’s greatest challenges.
Sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Panczyszyn.
Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays & Associates, Ltd.

Jan 15, 2025
Jan 15, 2025
22 min
Entrepreneurship and health care do mix! Host Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes award-winning Nurse Practitioner (NP) Dr. Patrice Little, CEO of the NP Student magazine and the Director at Large for UAPRN of Georgia who shares why she created the nation's first online platform designed for nurse practitioners. She discusses how she successfully manages her business while providing insights of how research is so vitally important before selecting the NP field and corresponding educational schools.
Sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Panczysczyn
Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays & Associates, Ltd.

Jan 8, 2025
Jan 8, 2025
18 min
Being an effective leader does not always correlate to age. Host Dr. Shanda Gore welcomes co-founders of The Avalon Foundation (of Toledo) national award-winning philanthropist and advocate Avalon Ayres and her mother Deb Ayres who is a 20-year Wellness Practitioner and leads a private practice. A must listen for those considering starting a non-profit, what it takes to find those to support your efforts and understanding the power of "why".
Sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Panczyszyn.
Brought to you by ROAR Studio Productions, a division of Mays & Associates, Ltd.
