Join me for my conversation with Wedgewood Pharmacy’s Dan Rowan, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, and  Jodi Donohue, Director of Marketing, to see how Wedgewood Pharmacy has proven that you can achieve high levels of empathy and meaningful customer communication no matter the size of your company. Wedgewood started as a local community pharmacy and has grown to one of the largest … [Read more...]

Gear up for this sneak peek into the mind of marketing leader Kristen Elliott, VP of Marketing for Eddie Bauer and how she encourages creativity and makes tough decisions. In this episode, Maria and Kristen talk about how a global brand thrives while still maintaining its values and how to stay connected, both as employees and with their customers, even during this time of physical separation. … [Read more...]

The ability for you to be you at work and feel like that is respected, valued, and appreciated. That is psychological safety. While not always talked about or viewed as important, psychological safety is one of the key factors in building a high-performance team and company. More importantly, it is the key to activate your employees to align and buy into your company’s purpose and mission.  … [Read more...]

In this episode, Maria and Rebecca discuss: Why mission is the key to creating a culture where people outperform and outdeliver. What is a “good” culture and how you can start creating one.  How to retain the DNA of your culture as you scale and grow.  What the incoming talent generation expects from cultures and how to retain top talent. Key Takeaways: A good culture is one … [Read more...]

In this episode, Maria and Elisa discuss: How to have constructive political debates and conversations with people that you don’t agree with. The challenges of and the responsibilities in the media to balance debate, opinion, and civil discourse.  How to get involved and stay informed no matter what the outcome of the election.  Key Takeaways: Speak for yourself. You cannot … [Read more...]