Under The Hood with Tina Greenbaum

Under The Hood | Marc Schaeffer | October 2025

In this thought-provoking episode, Tina Greenbaum sits down with Mark Schaeffer, financial planner, author, and advocate for emotionally intelligent leadership to explore how kindness, self-awareness, and time wealth can transform both our personal and professional lives.Mark shares how his family background shaped his values and leadership philosophy, emphasizing that true productivity isn’t about perfection, it’s about progress, compassion, and focus. From the art of saying “no” to creating a positive workplace culture, this conversation reveals how small acts of kindness can ripple into large-scale impact.Together, Tina and Mark unpack lessons on mentorship, introversion, and emotional intelligence, reminding us that leadership begins with how we treat others and ourselves.

Under The Hood | Ted Collins | October 2025

In this deeply personal conversation, Ted Collins reflects on how perfectionism, generational expectations, and early success shaped his identity and how recovery helped him embrace authenticity and balance.Growing up with high-achieving parents, Ted felt constant pressure to excel, but over time, he discovered that true leadership is built on connection, empathy, and accountability, not perfection. He opens up about the impact of family dynamics, his love for music as a form of spiritual grounding, and the lessons learned from navigating conflict and privilege in today’s complex world.This episode is an honest look at what it means to lead with heart, humility, and purpose and a reminder that growth often begins when we stop striving to be perfect and start choosing to be real.📘 Learn more from Tina Greenbaum’s book, Mastery Under Pressure: https://www.masteryunderpressure.com/book

Under The Hood | Renee Quinn | October 2025

In this insightful episode of Under the Hood, Tina Greenbaum sits down with Renée Quinn, the Operations Head of IP Watchdog, to explore the intersection of leadership, authenticity, and emotional intelligence.Renée shares her personal journey from growing up in a large, values-driven family to becoming a respected leader in the intellectual property world. She opens up about the lessons learned through conflict resolution, mentorship, and self-awareness, as well as her experiences managing ADD and fostering genuine relationships in the workplace.Together, Tina and Renée dive into the qualities that define effective leaders integrity, kindness, and authenticity and why staying true to yourself is essential for long-term growth and influence.🎧 Tune in to hear how family values shape leadership, how mentorship creates lasting impact, and why authenticity continues to be one of the most powerful tools in both life and business.💡 “People are attracted to people who are authentic.” — Renée Quinn

Under The Hood | Janelle Gorman | October 2025

In this episode, we sit down with Janelle Gorman, a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and strategic business leader with extensive experience in guiding organizations through growth and transformation. With a background spanning finance, operations, and leadership, Janelle shares her journey and the lessons she’s learned leading high-performing teams and building sustainable business strategies.From her expertise in financial management to her passion for driving organizational success, this conversation provides practical insights for professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs who want to sharpen their decision-making and leadership skills.Whether you’re navigating challenges in finance, leadership, or career growth, Janelle’s perspective will inspire you to think strategically and act with confidence.✨ Tune in now to gain actionable wisdom from a leader who has made a real impact in the corporate world.

Under The Hood | Chris Hilliard | September 2025

In this inspiring episode, Tina Greenbaum sits down with Chris Hilliard, a seasoned leader in compliance and consumer protection, to explore the values and experiences that shaped his career. Chris reflects on the integrity and kindness instilled in him during childhood and how those lessons continue to guide his work today.He opens up about the responsibility that comes with privilege, the urgent need for civic engagement, and the challenges of addressing bias in lending within the financial system. Chris also highlights the power of mentorship, the importance of community involvement, and why a spirit of hope and compassion must drive the change we want to see in the world.This is a heartfelt conversation about protecting consumers, standing up against injustice, and finding strength in giving back. Tune in to hear how Chris is not only navigating the complex world of compliance but also inspiring future generations to lead with courage, integrity, and humanity.