Episodes
From Fighter Pilot to Leadership Coach: Identity, Discipline, and Bui…
In this episode, Lorin Jeppsen shares an unfiltered conversation about identity, leadership, discipline, and what it really means to live authentically. From being adopted and growing up in Utah, to flying B-52s in the U.S. A...
Somatic Integration & Emotional Regulation Expert Joshua Kahn on Iden…
In this deeply honest and wide-ranging conversation, Jeff sits down with Joshua Kahn to explore identity, trauma, purpose, and what it really means to grow when life refuses to follow a straight line. Joshua’s story is shaped...
A Winter Life Well Lived: Creativity, Courage, and Reinvention With S…
In this conversation, CEO and Founder (Snow Magazine, Snow Tequila, and The Snow Society) Barb Sanders shares her journey from aspiring ski instructor to successful entrepreneur, highlighting her passion for skiing and the co...
The Long Way Around: From Law School to Mining Sites and Meaningful W…
In this episode, Jeff sits down with Desai Link to explore an unconventional career journey— how he walked away from a career in law to work in a warehouse driving a forklift. From studying law and history to working fly-in f...
A Lifetime Of Lessons In Resilience with Tech Executive Turned Non-Pr…
From a $1.25 subway arrest in New York City to graduating from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania, Himani Naresh’s story is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and navigating life across cultu...
From Nashville to LA and Back Again: Elijah Donnelly on Creativity, F…
In this powerful episode of the Four Fs Podcast, filmmaker and storyteller Elijah Donnelly shares an extraordinary journey shaped by resilience, reinvention, and the courage to start over when life doesn’t go as planned. Rais...
Insights for Everyday Finances: Money Mindset & Strategic Giving with…
Join Linda Grizely, CFP® and financial educator, as she shares practical strategies to transform your relationship with money. From her journey into personal finance to her signature “Me Money” method and permission‑based bud...
An Authentic Conversation With Truist Bank Senior VP Michelle Foley o…
Senior VP at Truist Bank Michelle Foley (Truist Cloud Center of Excellence) joins the Four Fs Podcast for an Authentic Conversation about career pivots (pre‑med → IT → 18 years at Microsoft), frontline support and incident re...
Authentic Conversations with Rich Kaplan: Life Lessons on Leadership,…
What happens when a near-death experience reshapes your perspective on leadership and life? Join us in this riveting episode of the Four Fs Podcast as host Jeff engages in an authentic conversation with Rich Kaplan, a former ...
Navigating Difficult Negotiations: Insights from Professor Stacey Lee…
Have you ever wondered how the art of negotiation can transform your career and personal life? Join host Jeff Cluff on the latest episode of the Four Fs Podcast , where he engages in an authentic conversation with Professor S...
Overcoming Failure in Entrepreneurship: Surex.com Co-Founder Matt Als…
What does it take to revolutionize an entire industry while staying true to your roots? Join host Jeff Cluff in this captivating episode of the Four Fs Podcast as he engages in an authentic conversation with Matt Alston, a dy...
Former Army Ranger and Current Service Now Executive David Porter on …
What do broken surfboards, cattle ranches, and spreadsheets have in common? For David Porter, a senior executive at ServiceNow and former U.S. Army Ranger, they each taught him something essential about resilience, decision-m...
How to Build a Purpose-Driven Career with Gina Tesla, Social Impact &…
What does it take to reinvent yourself six times—and still lead with purpose?In this episode, Jeff sits down with Gina Tesla, a global tech executive and social impact leader whose journey has taken her from Queens to the Pea...
Navigating Entrepreneurship: Elevate CEO Kevin Schreck Shares Persona…
Have you ever wondered what it takes to transform curiosity into a thriving career in entrepreneurship? Join us on this captivating episode of the Four Fs Podcast as host Jeff sits down with Kevin Schreck, the visionary co-fo...
The Economy Unveiled: Exploring Tariffs, AI in Education, and Leaders…
How is the economy being reshaped by the dual forces of AI technology and shifting educational priorities? Join host Jeff Cluff as he engages in an authentic conversation with Dr. Gordon Bodnar, a renowned expert in internati...
Empowering Women in Cybersecurity: Andreae Pohlman Shares Personal St…
What does it take to transform from a Texas tennis player into a tech trailblazer in the world of cybersecurity? Join host Jeff Cluff on the Four Fs Podcast as he dives deep into an authentic conversation with Andreae Pohlman...
Episode 4: Mike Owen
In this episode, Jeff is joined by Mike Owen—a former Microsoft engineer whose 18+ year tech career started in a unionized grocery store and ended with an unexpectedly powerful final act. Mike shares how he rebounded from a r...
Episode 3: Chris Walker
Worms, Y2K, and Wine Cellars. How Chris Walker helped Solve for some of the most prolific Internet Worms in history is much more than BASIC. From Dartmouth’s BASIC revolution to Microsoft’s Y2K firefight, Chris Walker helped ...
Episode 2: Jan Nelson
An artist’s evolution: How theater and the arts shaped Jan Nelson’s career in technology Jan Nelson’s journey spans software revolutions, spiritual resilience, and cosmic creativity. In this episode, Jan reflects on the tensi...
Episode 1: Maureen O'Hara's Journey Through Technology, Education, an…
Step into the world of early tech pioneers with a former Microsoft leader who turned project failures into career-defining wisdom, helped launch a vaccine finder during the pandemic over a long weekend, and still managed to t...