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Latest Episodes

The habits that drive innovation
October 29, 2024

Innovation doesn’t just happen by accident. It’s driven by intentional habits that anyone can cultivate, whether you’re leading a team or working as an individual contributor. Today, we’ll break down

Building your own success with Erika Ayers Badan
October 22, 2024

Former Barstool Sports CEO Erika Ayers Badan joins the show to share insights from her new book "Nobody Cares About Your Career: Why Failure Is Good, the Great Ones Play Hurt, and Other Hard Truths."

Leadership blind spots that keep popping
October 15, 2024

Rachel explores common leadership blind spots that appear across various industries. She highlights issues like ineffective meetings, lack of commitment to professional development, inconsistent commu

5 reasons your change efforts are failing
October 08, 2024

Organizational change today is rampant. Non-stop. And organizations are frankly failing at leading their teams through it. Today lets talk about the 5 biggest reasons for failure in change, and how t

Running meetings that matter with Mamie Kanfer Stewart
October 01, 2024

Rachel sits down with Mamie Kanfer Stewart, host of The Modern Manager podcast, to dive deep into the art of leading effective and enjoyable meetings. From pinpointing desired outcomes to empowering p

Stack your micro-credentials to find success
September 24, 2024

In todays competitive job market, having the right skills is criticalbut its also important to show how those skills stand out. Thats where micro-credentials come in. In this episode, well explor

The Alchemy of Talent and team success with Vijay Pendakur
September 17, 2024

Rachel sits down with Vijay Pendakur, the author of The Alchemy of Talent: Leading Teams to Peak Performance. The two dive into an engaging discussion about leadership, team dynamics, and the actionab

Make your communication more meaningful
September 10, 2024

Communicating is something we all do daily. But for all our efforts, were not always maximizing its impact. Lets talk about ways to make our communication more meaningful.

My secrets to not struggling with imposter syndrome
September 03, 2024

Imposter syndrome, for many, is a real challenge. But its overcomable. And today Id love to share my secrets for keeping it at bay.

Setting norms and boundaries with Beth Messich
August 27, 2024

Rachel interviews executive coach Beth Messich about the importance of setting clear boundaries and prioritizing effectively to manage workplace overwhelm. They discuss strategies for preserving resou