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Episode #115 – Maladaptations in Corporate America : Lisen Stromberg

For today’s episode, our host, Teresa talks with Lisen Stromberg, about ‘Maladaptations in Corporate America.’ Lisen is a leadership and culture strategist, author, and CEO of PrismWork.
Teresa and Lisen talk about her recently coined phrase, ‘maladaptations’ or adaptions women were making in the workplace that were harming or limiting them. These maladaptations were started to categorize the types of behaviors Lisen found many women have adopted to get ahead in their careers.
The 5 Maladaptions:
- Need to Fit In
- Need to Fit In to Rise
- I Need to Sacrifice to Succeed
- I Need to do it Alone
- Success is Having it All
To read the articles discussed in the podcast, click here and here
To connect with Lisen: www.prismwork.com
Episode Timestamp
00:06Introduction and Disclaimer
01:16What are Maladaptions?
10:11Break and Public Service Announcement
10:36Why Do You Feel You Need To Adapt?
18:36Teresa’s Closing Remarks