Have you ever had one of your top performers resign unexpectedly? You might’ve chalked it up to money—but chances are, the real reason goes much deeper.
In this episode, we’re joined by powerhouse HR strategist Diana Valenzuela-Hidalgo, Founder of DVHR Solutions. With over 20 years of experience in Fortune 500 companies, Diana helps businesses transform their people strategies to boost performance and retention.

We dive into:
- Why employees actually leave (hint: it’s often not about the paycheck)
- The cultural blind spots that cause top talent to walk
- How to stop the bleeding and build a workplace where great people want to stay

✅ Actionable takeaways include:
- Holding “stay interviews” before it’s too late
- Training managers to lead culture, not just tasks
- Auditing the employee experience from Day 1 to Day 90
Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation—and take one small step this week to keep your best people from walking out the door.

You can reach Diana at:

Email: Diana@dvhrsolutions.com
website: www.dvhrsolutions.com
instagram: @dvhrsolutions

Follow host Julio Gonzalez on:
- LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vctogrow/
- Facebook/Instagram at @VCTOConsulting
- YouTube @WeAreVCTO
- Webpage www.redefinepossible.co

Email Julio at ⁠⁠julio@redefinepossible.co⁠⁠ with any comments, questions or suggestions!

In this episode of From Stuck to Scaled, we explore leadership through a unique lens—the world of sports.

Brandon Graham joins us to talk about his incredible journey from the gridiron at Howard University to coaching high school football and producing award-winning sports programming for BECON-TV. With decades of experience on both sides of the camera, Brandon brings a passion for mentorship, storytelling, and building purpose-driven teams.

We dive into:
- Why leadership lessons from sports translate directly into business success
- The power of educational media in amplifying student-athlete voices
- How to build community-based programs that inspire, engage, and scale
- The 3 E’s of leadership: Encourage, Empower, and Engage

Whether you're a business leader, coach, or creative—this episode will leave you inspired to lead with vision, heart, and purpose.

You can find Brandon on Instagram @bgraham

Follow host Julio Gonzalez on:
- LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vctogrow/
- Facebook/Instagram at @VCTOConsulting
- YouTube @WeAreVCTO
- Webpage www.redefinepossible.co

Email Julio at ⁠⁠julio@redefinepossible.co⁠⁠ with any comments, questions or suggestions!

Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue — it’s a business survival issue. In this episode of From Stuck to Scaled, host Julio Gonzalez is joined by Michael Goldstein, CEO of LAN Infotech and author of Cybersecurity: The Silent Battlefield.

Michael shares battle-tested insights on how small and midsize businesses can defend against evolving cyber threats without breaking the bank. From phishing and insider risks to regulatory blind spots and the critical role of leadership, this episode delivers practical strategies to secure your business from the top down.

You’ll walk away with:

• Why cybersecurity must be a boardroom topic

• Real-world tactics to train your team and layer defenses

• A simple framework to boost your resilience, starting today

Whether you’re a founder, executive, or team lead, this episode is a must-listen. Don't wait for a breach to take action.

You can find Michael at:

- www.laninfotech.com

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelagoldstein/

- Cybersecurity: The Silent Battlefield (https://a.co/d/c8xIfzI)

Follow host Julio Gonzalez on:

• LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vctogrow/
• Facebook/Instagram at @VCTOConsulting
• YouTube @WeAreVCTO
• Webpage www.redefinepossible.co

Email Julio at ⁠⁠julio@redefinepossible.co⁠⁠ with any comments, questions or suggestions!