Episodes

How can you can make a small difference in someone’s life with one small gesture and two small words? The You Matter Marathon is a global kindness and community building program that is all about creating connections and spreading kindness, compassion, and happiness. Participants are invited to give out small cards during[...]

Do you think your dreams and aspirations choose you? Jen Mazer, “The Queen of Manifestation” joined us this week to teach us how to speak to the universe, tap into what we want, and how to get it! Jen’s answer to getting what you want in life is to harness the laws of[...]

This week’s episode of GutwiZdom features NY Jets cornerback, Buster Skrine who was in studio with Deidre and JG to chat about staying positive when faced with disappointments and recovering from setbacks. Listen to our podcast to hear what Buster has to say, but that’s not the only place you can find his[...]

Jason Smith, President & CEO of Smith Family Wines, joined Deidre this week to chat about growing grapes, making wine, and life as a second-generation business owner! He provided us with some truly AMAZING wiZdoms for our professional lives, AND personal lives. Check them out below! JASON'S WIZDOMS FROM THE VINEYARD Treat[...]

How many of us really learn from our mistakes? And how do we use the knowledge from those experiences to change outcomes for our future? This week Deidre and JG are joined by Erik Hawkinson, the newest addition to the GutwiZdom family and our Chief Marketing Mogul! Deidre, JG, and Erik dissect a[...]

What is forgiveness? Forgiveness is the process of moving through the pain, shame, anger, or resentment that we feel, and exchanging that pain for self-love, self-compassion, and empathy. Emily Hooks, Founder of The Forgiveness Academy was with us this week to talk about forgiving others, forgiving yourself, and asking for forgiveness. Emily[...]

Do you find it challenging to be your absolute best, physically, mentally, or emotionally? This special episode, recorded in front of a live audience at the WCBS Adorama Theatre, covers health and wellness, symptoms, disorders, and what you can do to make a change toward a healthier lifestyle. Our panel of experts include: [...]

Resilience is our personal ability to recover from crisis or difficulties and how we best spring back from something that’s knocked us down. GutwiZdom listener and television industry veteran, Joel Mahan, joined Deidre and JG this week to offer his “wiZdoms” and share his personal stories of resilience. This amazing episode is full[...]

Dr. Michael Gelb returned to GutwiZdom this week! Dr. Gelb is a best-in-class, NYC-based expert in the subject of sleep. Dr. Gelb has earned the prestigious award of Top Doc New York® multiple years in a row and is the author of GASP: Airway Health- The Hidden Path to Wellness. To reach Dr.[...]

Issy Sanchez has been surviving and thriving in the music industry for over 40 years. Issy is the President of Music IS Entertainment, where he has worked with some of the most influential artists in history. Issy started his music industry journey at age 16 when he attended college early and was accepted[...]

Dr. Michael Gelb is a best-in-class, NYC-based expert in the subject of sleep. Dr. Gelb has earned the prestigious award of Top Doc New York® multiple years in a row and is the author of GASP: Airway Health- The Hidden Path to Wellness. To reach Dr. Gelb at The Gelb Center, you can[...]

Brian Moran is an entrepreneurship and small business expert. He helps business owners start, manage, and grow their businesses. Part of being a successful business owner is learning how to set and achieve goals that might be hard to reach. Brian uses a concept that he calls “building your house.” He believes that[...]

Dr. Jody Foster is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an expert in people who are disruptive and is the author of The Schmuck in My Office…How to Deal Effectively With Difficult People At Work. In her book, Dr. Foster talks[...]

Deidre and JG were so excited to speak with Jerry Acuff on this week’s episode of GutwiZdom. Jerry, the Founder & CEO of Delta Point, is a leadership and relationship expert. The crew chat about some of the problems currently going on with the leadership team resignations in the White House and discuss some wiZdoms[...]

Have you ever needed to have a conversation with someone you work with or love, that you tried to avoid at all costs? A conversation that could have a huge impact on your relationship, that may be challenging, frustrating, annoying, or even scary – that’s a crucial conversation. Stakes are high and emotions are kicking in,[...]

Deidre and JG were thrilled to be joined in the GutwiZdom studios by Steve Geismar, CEO of PACOA, and 3rd generation leader of this hugely successful family-owned business. Steve provides wiZdoms on leading a business as well as the challenges and advantages of family businesses. What is PACOA? The name stands for Paint Applicator Corporation of[...]

Deidre and JG were joined in the GutwiZdom studios by two titans of hip hop today: Dave Mays - who took $200 and started a small little newsletter when he was a student at Harvard University and then turned that into a publishing and media empire. Check out The Source and Hip Hop Weekly.Mahogany Beatz –[...]

EPISODE RECAP (SEE FURTHER BELOW FOR KEY WIZDOMS)You’re expecting one thing to happen – or not expecting anything to happen at all – and then suddenly you find yourself in a situation that’s a complete surprise. This episode is about dealing with the unexpected that happens every single day. Deidre and JG discuss stories of how[...]

As the US celebrates 241 years of independence, we thought it was a great time to discuss independence and freedom. Deidre and JG were joined – again! – by Tony Dofat, Grammy-nominated music producer, composer, engineer, author, educator, and Musical Director at Bad Boy Entertainment Topics covered included what it truly means to be free,[...]

Kenyon Martin, retired NBA All-Star and captain of Team Trilogy in The Big 3, joined GutwiZdom this week to pay forward wiZdoms, and help our listeners off the court in business and in life. Catch Kenyon practicing his leadership skills with Team Trilogy on the court, Mondays at 8 pm ET on Fox Sports 1. WIZDOMS ON[...]

Deidre and JG were joined at the WCBS Adorama Theater in NYC by a powerful panel of special guests for this lively and helpful discussion on interesting aspects about the life of an entrepreneur. The lineup of guests:Tony Dofat, Grammy-nominated music producer, composer, engineer, author, educator, and Musical Director at Bad Boy EntertainmentLaura Lorber, Executive Editor of[...]

It’s graduation season and those that are graduating might be struggling to find their way. It’s tough to set yourself apart from the rest of the crowd, but when you know how to show employers that you have high empathy or that you’re compassionate and like to empower others, you can showcase the leadership skills[...]

We were so honored to be joined by Colonel Jack Jacobs, who joined us to talk about leadership on the battlefield, at work, and in life. A quick overview about Jack Jacobs: Military career: Platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne Division, executive officer of an infantry battalion in the 7th Infantry Division, and commanding the 4th[...]

How do you maintain a balance between your life and your work? The notion of balance assumes that work and life are on two opposite ends of a scale, as if we are either working or we have a life. Some folks are changing the term to work-life integration or work-life flexibility. Finding that “balance”[...]