The Alchemy of International Success is a podcast for people who live, love, and work across cultures. Whether you're part of an intercultural relationship, collaborating with a global team, or immersed in a diverse community, this show gives you the tools to communicate with clarity, navigate cultural differences with respect, and build lasting, meaningful connections. Through expert insights, real-life stories, and practical strategies, you’ll learn how to turn cultural complexity into connection.
On this episode, our guest is Dr. Michael Leslie, Ph.D.!
Dr. Michael Leslie, Ph.D., is an experienced speaker, facilitator, coach and trainer, and served 35 years as a tenured professor of journalism and communications at the University of Florida.
He has traveled extensively, teaching and researching intercultural communication, leadership and personal transformation in 20 countries on four continents. He speaks fluent English, Spanish, French, and is proficient in Portuguese.
He is a graduate of multiple Landmark Worldwide personal development and training programs, including the Curriculum for Living, the Team Management and Leadership Program, The Communication Course, The Leadership Course, and numerous specialized Landmark seminars on Money, Living Life by Design, and Happiness.
The results of his intellectual and professional endeavors have been published in academic and trade journals, and he has been a featured guest on numerous international radio and television programs.
22 Apr 2025
THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE: EPISODE 10
The ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS with Michael Leslie, Ph. D. every Tuesday at 7 pm EDT is designed to give smart, ambitious 9-5vers the knowledge, insights and tools they need to live their best life.On Tuesday's show our guest is Carol Gader.Carol is a Wellness Counselor, Energy Worker and Dowser. She believes that many things like stress, divorce, loss of job, burnout, injury and illness take a toll on our bodies. Many time it causes these problems to get imbedded in our bodies and mind and takes a counselor to help. Carol works with the body to address what nutrients a person needs to bring the body back to health. She also looks at our thinking and attitude to learn how these things affect our health.
9 Apr 2025
THE GRIDIRON MENTALITY with MARQUES OGDEN: EPISODE 9
On today's show our guest is Marques Ogden.
Marques is a former NFL player who is now an inspirational keynote speaker. He's also the founder and CEO of Ogden Ventures LLC, five-time best-selling author (Sleepless Nights; The Success Cycle), business coach and consultant and the podcast host of Get Authentic With Marques Ogden; although his journey didn't come easy or without unrelenting adversity.
After retiring from football, Marques pursued a career in construction and contracting. At 27, he founded a construction company with fast growth but eventually went bankrupt, losing almost three million dollars on one project in 90 days.
He pulled himself together during his darkest hours and got a part-time job as a custodian. Marques rose to the top again with hard work and determination, using his struggles as inspiration to blaze his own trail forward.
Now, he shares his powerful story to help others learn how to fail forward and achieve success in their lives.
3 Apr 2025
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN MUSIC, HEALTH and RELATIONSHIPS: EPISODE 8
On Tuesday's show, our guest is Patrick William Smith (https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-william-smith-615b0063/).
Patrick, a throat cancer survivor, teacher and thought leader, is ranked by the Grammys as one of the top 25 music educators in the United States. As a teacher, he helps people uncover, develop, and express their own pathways to success.
He began his own journey to expertise in music at age 3 under his mother’s piano, learning by ear to play her favorite pieces. His parallel journey in the Martial Arts began at age 8 and has continued over the past 60 years to his current status as a Grand Master ranked instructor with Dillman Karate International, and as a certified instructor for Hun Yuan Taichi Academy of America.
He is also a master of the healing methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with an emphasis on Qigong. As a thought leader, Patrick combines his understanding of world philosophies, healingarts, and meditation practices into an integrated method of Self-Healing, delivered online through his website: The Mystical Demystified.
On this podcast, Patrick shares his insights on the nexus between Music, Meditation, and Well-Being.
28 Mar 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS: EPISODE 7
On today's show, our guests are Dan Nzinga and Jason Wilson.
Dan Nzinga, the owner of The Inspiration Community and the host of The Grace and Inspiration Podcast is a happy-go-lucky type of guy who loves people and enjoys creating new friendships and most of all, guiding people to transformation or learning something new. His greatest compliment is when people ask me for help, and my greatest satisfaction is when I can work my magic and make things happen to help others.
Jason Wilson is a Podcast Producer, Spiritual Dream Coach and CEO of the Circle Of Friends Club, a mental wellness community. Jason helps coaches, authors, speakers, athletes and entertainers showcase their products, books, events and programs on their own branded livestream podcast shows.
19 Mar 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS: EPISODE 6
On Episode 6, of THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS PODCAST, our guest is Paul Deitch (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-deitch23/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_detail_base%3BAXMRAPejRXmdOMOsDqa87w%3D%3D).
Paul is an outlier who was born and raised in Hawaii with his grandparents. He spent the majority of his professional career in the finance industry until pivoting almost two years ago to Linkedin training and strategy.
Three years ago he didn't have much of a presence online and now he's built his presence to 5k+ people globally. Paul's objective is to help you unlock your brilliance, stop being the best kept secret, and monetize your story.
15 Mar 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS: EPISODE 5
On this epiode, our guest is Leah Garcia.
Leah is a seasoned Financial Strategist and Insurance Professional with nearly 20 years of experience helping entrepreneurs and small business owners protect, grow, and transfer their wealth.
Her expertise lies in legacy building and creating generational wealth, ensuring her clients have a strong financial foundation for the future.
To learn more about Leah, go to her website:
https://miliaregroup.com
5 Mar 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS: EPISODE 4
On Tuesday's show, our guest is Shawn Bearman. Shawn is a master business coach, multi-entrepreneur, and the go-to expert for creating radical results.
With over 25 years of coaching experience, Shawn is the CEO of Radical Ideas Coaching, Founder of INeedCoaching.com, and Director of Training and Development at the World Referral Network, Canada’s fastest-growing business network.
5 Mar 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS: EPISODE 3
On this Tuesday's show, our guest is Bob Mueller.Bob is a Master in Organization Strategy, Implementation, Design, and Leadership Development, as well as overall human and spiritual development. He has a 50-year history in Senior Management and Leadership positions in multiple industries, creating high-performance and aligned cultures and realizing breakthrough business results. He led the transformation of leadership, culture, and performance throughout Magma Copper Company which realized a 700% increase in share price.He currently mentors over 30 Executives (CEOs/Presidents and Founders) and Professors in for-profit and non-profit enterprises and academic institutions.
21 Feb 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS | EPISODE 2
This episode is with Melissa Cauley, a visionary entrepreneur, business strategist, and transformation guide with over 30 years of experience accross sales, real estate, oil and gas, network marketing and alternative healing. As founder of Scorpion Alchemia, her work is rooted in reinvention, empowerment and mastery.You can learn more about Melissa at her website:scorpionalchemia.comAnd you can reach her by her email address:melissa@scorpionalchemia.com
12 Feb 2025
THE ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS | EPISODE 1
The ALCHEMY OF SUCCESS with Dr. Michael Leslie, Ph. D. every Tuesday at 7 pm EST is designed to inspire, educate, and empower listeners to embrace a life of abundance in all areas—mind, body, spirit, relationships, and finances. Too often, people equate abundance solely with material wealth, but true abundance encompasses fulfillment, purpose, and joy. This podcast explores how shifting perspectives, developing healthy habits, and taking intentional action can create a life of prosperity and peace.
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