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Latest Episodes
Re-Finding Motivation (Ep. 97)
Motivation is a process ... and it changes as we change. More on how creativity and social groups make us motivated.
Adapting in Motion: Preparing for an Economic Downturn (Ep. 96)
Let's be proactive in preparing for the next downturn ... here's how.
Master Mentors with Scott Miller (Ep. 95)
Scott keeps good company - the type that you learn from over and over again. Here's how to find a mentor.
Estate Planning Basics with Joanne Seminara (Ep. 94)
PSA: Just having a will isn't enough - Joanne shares what you need and how easy (and important) it is to get it done.
A Mental Health in the Workplace Discussion with David Jaques (Ep. 93)
David Jaques shares his mental health story and how we can start the conversation at work.
Ted Lasso is a Metaphorical MasterClass on Corporate Culture (Ep. 92)
At its most basic, Ted Lasso is a macro, meta-level fight between good and evil; a social commentary on acceptable and productive workplace behaviors.
Having Influence Without Authority (Ep. 91)
Today I wrap the insecurity series up with a few minutes on how to have influence, without necessarily having authority tied to it.
Aiming Too Low (Ep. 90)
Within the context of insecurity, we ask the question: Are we aiming too low?
Healthy Communication Styles in the Workplace (Ep. 89)
Your culture is driven by your communication; and knowing what makes healthy vs. destructive communication is one skill all leaders must learn.
On Imposter Syndrome (Ep. 88)
Imposter Syndrome: No matter how many times we tell ourselves we are capable, we continually have a nagging voice in the back of our head that makes us question things.