Shaping the Narrative: Guest Story & Profile

Every leader has a story that defines them. At the California Leaders Podcast, we aim to go beyond the resume to uncover the values and experiences that drive California’s most influential voices.

California Leaders Podcast Guest Questionnaire

Please share your details below to help us tailor the conversation and coordinate your studio hospitality.

Email*

First Name*

Last Name*

Pronunciation of your name (phonetic spelling)*

Title*

Company Name*

Brief Bio (150-200 words)*

Website, Social Media Links, and Call to Action*

Notable Projects or Initiatives *

Personal Story or Anecdote*

Questions You'd Like to Be Asked*

What values or principles guide your decision-making, especially when tradeoffs are hard?*

What moment, decision, or experience most shaped the leader you are today? (This does not need to be your biggest success.)*

What is something about leadership that people often misunderstand?*

Is there anything you hope people better understand about you or your leadership approach?*

What does “legacy” mean to you personally — not professionally?*

Key Message or Takeaway for Listeners*

Any personal interests outside of work we might not know about?*

Additional Information*

Do you have any dietary preferences or restrictions?*

What is your favorite non-alcoholic drink?*

Favorite alcoholic beverage (if applicable)?*

Favorite snack or small treat?*

Would you like light hair & makeup support on-site?*

If helpful, we’re happy to coordinate private car service for your recording. Would you like us to arrange this?

For guests traveling from outside Southern California, we may offer hosted accommodations based on availability. Would this be helpful?

Is there anything that helps you feel most comfortable before recording? (Music, quiet time, conversation, reviewing notes, etc.)

Media and Photography Release

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