Michael welcomes Hope Breen, creator of ROC the City with Hope onto the final episode of Season 3.

Hope is a Producer on 92.5 WBEE Bee Morning Coffee Club, a Rochester, NY and Finger Lakes Tourism Influencer and marketing pro.

ROCthecitywithHope started in 2017 when Hope was finishing up her Associate's Degree from Monroe Community College in Travel & Tourism. Her internship to graduate had her volunteering over 80 hours at Lilac Festival, helping visitors plan the rest of their vacation while they were in the area. After her internship ended, she had so much fun sharing with tourists all her favorite places around Rochester that a few weeks later, ROCthecitywithHope was born!

Michael and Hope discuss what it means to be an influencer and the career benefits, connecting with an online community, and how to persevere through rejection.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about Val and Visit Finger Lakes at https://www.visitfingerlakes.com and Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael welcomes Mohamed, “Mo” Massaquoi, Managing Principal at VESSOL to the latest episode of Season 3. Mo is a former NFL player, an organizational psychologist and speaker. He is passionate about helping organizations overcome resistance to change, unlock growth opportunities, and strengthen teamwork.

Mo was selected in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns and played five seasons in the league. Today, he leverages his diverse experiences to help companies and individual executives thrive through teamwork and navigating change

Michael and Mo discuss his career trajectory, and his current work helping people navigate and thrive during change.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about Mo and Vessol at https://www.thevessol.com and Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael interviews Lakeshia Poole, founder of Jack of All Trade Media to episode 15. In addition to being a former colleague of Michael, Lakeshia is a noteworthy author, public speaker and storyteller!

Michael and Lakeshia discuss her life as an author and passion for storytelling - and empowering others to find their own voice!

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about Lakeshia at https://www.jackofalltradesmedia.com/, and Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael welcomes Declan Duggan, Senior Vice President of Sales for BERO to Season 3. Declan is a multi-hyphenate beverage industry evangelist, podcast host, entrepreneur and more. He loves the challenges presented by launching a new brand and is a driving force behind BERO, which is a Premium Craft Non-Alcoholic/Near Beer led by co-founders, celebrity Tom Holland and John Herman, CEO.

Michael and Declan discuss the changing drinking habits and the impact on beer trends, entrepreneurship, accomplishing healthier communities through innovative products and finding purpose through work.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about BERO at https://berobrewing.com, and Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael welcomes Laura Gibson-Lamothe, Executive Director of the Georgia Fintech Academy to the first episode of Season 3. In addition to being Michael's friend and colleague through the payments processing industry, Laura is a seasoned banking executive, retired three-sport college athlete, and now the shaper of future professionals looking to build careers in the fintech industry.

Michael and Laura discuss her career trajectory and passion for creativity, data, and building a workforce of tomorrow filled with inspired, empowered, and equipped college graduates in the state of Georgia. They also discuss how to successfully network and find passion in the work you do each day.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about Laura and the Georgia Fintech Academy at https://georgiafintechacademy.org/about/, and Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael tries something different in this "recap episode," sharing personal reflections on the first two seasons of the Walkon Podcast. He reflects upon insights from several guests, while also providing a personal update on his journey to purpose. This is a chance to learn about Michael the person, not just the host, and to reflect upon your own reaction to the first two podcast seasons.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael welcomes Cheryl D'Cruz Young, Senior Client Partner, Sustainability Leader at Korn Ferry to the final podcast of season 2. In addition to being Michael's colleague at Brown University's ACT Executive Leadership and Performance Coaching program, Cheryl is a global citizen, born in Kenya as the youngest of five children. She relocated to London because her family had British citizenship when she was two-months old.

Michael and Cheryl discussed her passion for supporting Women In Leadership, navigating corporate leadership as a working mother, a career in sustainability/CSR and Korn Ferry's Sustainability COE accelerating towards net zero through client energy transition commitments.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about Cheryl at https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryl-dcruzyoung/ and Michael at www.michaelmills.info

Michael welcomes friend and fellow entrepreneur EJ Stern to the 5th episode of Walk On Podcast Season 2. EJ founded the Fractional Law Firm CMO, a first to market company offering fractional marketing services to small and midsize law firms. They’ve grown rapidly, hiring their 7th full-time employee after just 18 months, and are serving more than 20 law firms across the US and Canada.

EJ and Michael cover a range of topics from the "sliding door" phenomena to the challenges and opportunities of opening your own business.

Walk On is a podcast about the journey of finding passion in a life of purpose and turning that into leadership through conversations with people living aligned and fulfilling existences.

Michael Mills is a communications consultant and Executive Leadership and Performance Coach, with more than 30 years of public affairs experience at agencies and corporations, nonprofits, and trade associations.

Learn more about EJ's firm at https://www.fractionallawfirmcmo.com/

And learn more about Michael at www.michaelmills.info