Episodes
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Dr. John Demartini: Why Motivation Doesn’t Work
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:42:08] Dr. John Demartini: Why Motivation Doesn’t Work As leaders, we are tasked with “motivating” others. And empathy plays a role in that – in understanding what motivates others and hopefully, tying that to the goal you are trying to accomplish. But this is still a very ego-centric way of…
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May Hot Take: Words Matter AND Words Can Divide
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:09:59] May Hot Take: Words Matter AND Words Can Divide Words matter. As a brand storyteller, I have emphasized this in my work with clients. They can be used to provoke or unite us. To inspire or anger us. They can be used as peacemakers or weapons. You can just…
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Stephanie Sarazin: What Is Ambiguous Grief and How To Show Up
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:39:22] Stephanie Sarazin: What Is Ambiguous Grief and How To Show Up Divorce. Losing a family member to addiction. The end of a friendship. Empty nesting. Even the loss many of us felt during the Pandemic. These are all examples of ambiguous grief. Today’s guest is Stephanie Sarazin, a writer,…
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Catherine Bell: How to be An Awakened Company and Leader
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:36:31] Catherine Bell: How to be An Awakened Company and Leader Your organization is not just some static, monolithic thing. It’s actually a forest – living, breathing, adapting, full of evolving biodiversity. Often leaders get stuck, focusing on our productivity and numbers, and end up underperforming as a result, causing…
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Dr. Michele Borba: Our Future Depends on Teaching Kids Empathy
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:31:48] Dr. Michele Borba: Our Future Depends on Teaching Kids Empathy Are children more or less empathetic than they used to be? We adults, parents or not, should care about the answer since younger generations are our future corporate, government, and civic leaders. How important is empathy to their success,…
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Cynthia Owyoung: Diversity and Inclusion Deliver Real Results. But Have We Made Progress?
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:43:20] Cynthia Owyoung: Diversity and Inclusion Deliver Real Results. But Have We Made Progress? The data show that diverse leadership teams and inclusive cultures deliver better performance and engagement. So why are so many diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) initiatives stalling out? My guest today, Cynthia Owyoung, shares where…
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April Hot Take: How to Engage Your Dream Customers With Empathy
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:10:32] April Hot Take: How to Engage Your Dream Customers With Empathy Porsche and Honda both make cars. They do NOT have the same brand story. They are not selling to the same people. Customers buy from them for very different reasons – not simply “because I need a car.”…
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Renée Freeman: Coaching Leaders to Embrace Inclusion
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:29:17] Renée Freeman: Coaching Leaders to Embrace Inclusion You’re an executive who believes strongly in creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Now what? Many executives fear taking action in this space because they are afraid to fail in public. My guest today is Renée Freeman, Principal and founder of…
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Daina Middleton: How to Do Layoffs with Humanity, Inclusion, and Compassion
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:35:31] Daina Middleton: How to Do Layoffs with Humanity, Inclusion, and Compassion Leaders are being asked to be more emotionally aware and embrace emotions at work. But how to do that in ways that are appropriate and comfortable for everyone? Gone are the days when we separated work and life…
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March Hot Take: Leaders, Do You Understand the Assignment?
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x [0:00][00:08:06] March Hot Take: Leaders, Do You Understand the Assignment? Leaders today need to understand the assignment. And it’s no longer about telling people what to do like a ruler from on high, filling out paperwork, or even getting a cushy office. Unless your WFH space is decked out and…