One Handshake is a podcast that explores how a single connection can transform your life or business, featuring insights from visionary leaders and innovative thinkers.
Host Jillian Vorce—a business strategist and super connector—invites you to explore the transformative power of connection. Through inspiring stories and insightful discussions, you’ll discover how just one handshake—one meaningful connection—can open doors you never imagined. We’ll uncover new ways of collaborating and co-creating, leading to more innovation and effective solutions that can change the course of your life and business.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business leader, or simply someone eager to make a difference, One Handshake is here to guide you. Each episode is packed with insights that will help you see the world—and your potential—in a whole new light.
We’re excited to have you with us on this journey. Subscribe to One Handshake on your favorite podcast platform, and get ready to be inspired as we explore the stories and strategies that can transform everything.
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Recent Episodes
Mar 19, 2025
13: From Chaos to Connection: How a CRM Can Transform Your Networking Game
Struggling to keep track of your connections and follow-ups? In this episode, we explore how using a CRM can streamline your networking, help you maintain meaningful relationships, and ensure you stay top of mind—all while keeping your approach authentic and strategic.
Mar 12, 2025
12: Building Connections That Count: Petra Fisher on LinkedIn, Visibility, and Being Unapologetically You
Petra Fisher went from avoiding networking events to becoming an internationally sought-after LinkedIn expert—all by showing up as herself. In this episode, she shares how to build authentic connections, get visible without chasing clients, and leverage LinkedIn in a way that’s both strategic and fun.
Mar 05, 2025
11: The Hidden Advantage: Why Every Leader Needs a Trusted Thought Partner
As a leader, you make countless decisions, but who do you turn to when you need clarity, perspective, and real, unbiased support? In this episode, we explore the role of a Strategic Confidant—a high-level thought partner who helps business owners and executives navigate challenges, identify blind spots, and scale with confidence. Through real-world examples, we’ll discuss why growth isn’t just about tactics—it’s about leadership evolution.
Feb 26, 2025
10: From Deals to Impact: Wealth, Connection, and the Power of Giving
In this episode of One Handshake, Markell Blount—seasoned business leader, connector, and investor—shares the secrets behind building powerful relationships that drive success. From his journey in business development to his mission of redefining wealth through financial literacy and community impact, Markell offers a masterclass in the power of authentic connection.
Feb 19, 2025
09: The Opportunity Mindset: Expanding Your World One Handshake at a Time
Opportunities aren’t just luck—they are cultivated, nurtured, and often found in unexpected places. In this episode, Jillian Vorce explores what opportunity really means, how our habits shape what we see, and how shifting our mindset can open doors to unexpected possibilities.
Feb 12, 2025
08: Mindset, Mission, and Meaning: How Mike Gingerich Redefined Success Through Service and Self-Care
Feb 05, 2025
07: Defining High-Caliber: A Conversation on Values, Success, and Integrity
In this episode of One Handshake Podcast, Jillian Vorce explores the concept of being “high-caliber”—what it means, how we define it, and whether it’s tied to success, values, or something more. Through thought-provoking questions, she invites listeners to reflect on their own perceptions of caliber and how it shapes their relationships and networks.
Jan 29, 2025
06: Composting Mistakes: Creating Resilient Cultures with Flip Brown
Join us on this episode of One Handshake as Flip Brown shares how aligned cultures and relational business models can transform organizations. With insights on composting mistakes for growth and creating meaningful impact, this conversation is a must-listen for leaders and changemakers. 🎧✨
Jan 22, 2025
05: The Human Side of Networking: Resilience in Relationships
This episode explores how to navigate and strengthen relationships during challenging times by balancing emotional self-awareness with empathy and poise. With practical strategies, we turn difficult moments into opportunities for connection and growth.
Jan 15, 2025
04: 52 Secrets to Goal Success: Debra Eckerling’s Roadmap to Achieving Your Dreams
In this episode of One Handshake, Jillian Vorce interviews Debra Eckerling, a goal strategist and author of 52 Secrets for Goal Setting and Goal Getting. Debra shares her insights on building meaningful relationships, setting intentional goals, and achieving success through collaboration and connection.
Jan 08, 2025
03: Breaking the Rut of Convention: Redefining Networking for Genuine Connection
In this episode, Jillian Vorce redefines networking as a journey rooted in curiosity, authenticity, and mutual growth, moving beyond transactional mindsets. She encourages listeners to embrace patience, presence, and active listening to cultivate meaningful, opportunity-rich relationships.
Jan 01, 2025
02: Conversations That Connect: Brooke Sellas on Building Relationships in Business
In this episode of the One Handshake Podcast, Jillian Vorce and Brooke Sellas discuss the transformative power of authentic conversations in building trust and business success. Brooke shares insights on social care, vulnerability, and using AI to foster meaningful connections.
Dec 18, 2024
01: From Handshakes to Opportunities: My Journey and the Vision for One Handshake
In this episode, Jillian Vorce, founder of One Handshake, shares her personal journey of how transformative handshakes have shaped her career and inspired her to create a community focused on fostering authentic connections. She highlights the mindset and skills behind building meaningful relationships and offers a glimpse into how One Handshake empowers members to leverage connections for both personal and professional growth.
Aug 30, 2024
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One Handshake is a podcast that explores how a single connection can transform your life or business, featuring insights from visionary leaders and innovative thinkers.