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Parissa Behnia: How Badass Leaders Convert Raw Power into Real Influence
What is a badass leader? According to my guest today, they’re badasses who go 80MPH in a 45MPH zone but don’t always check to see if their team is strapped in or interested in going for the ride. These leaders are high value to a…
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Daniel Jahn: Racial Solidarity and the Psychology of Racism
Oh the price we’ve paid – as both black and white people – because of racism. If we truly want to achieve racial solidarity, we have to start by talking about race, not racism. My guest today Daniel Jahn, DJ for short, has been involved…
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Chris L. Johnson: When Leaders Pause, They Win
If you are an ambitious, hard-driving leader who never stops to take a breath – you need to listen to today’s episode. Pausing as a leader is vital to making better decisions, regulating your emotions, and creating stronger relationships with your team. You may think…
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August Hot Takes: How to Run Your Business With Empathy
Welcome to August Hot Takes! To celebrate the podcast’s 2nd anniversary, we’re shaking things up with some solo episodes from yours truly. I’m answering common questions attendees ask during my keynotes and trainings. How can I run my business with empathy? Whether you are part…
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August Hot Takes: Why One Workshop Won’t Fix Your Culture
Welcome to August Hot Takes! To celebrate the podcast’s 2nd anniversary, we’re shaking things up with some solo episodes from yours truly. I’m answering common questions attendees ask during my keynotes and trainings. Will one empathy workshop fix our culture? Empathy is like a marathon…
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August Hot Take: Why is Active Listening So Hard?
Welcome to August Hot Takes! To celebrate the podcast’s 2nd anniversary, we’re shaking things up with some solo episodes from yours truly. I’m answering common questions attendees ask during my keynotes and trainings. This week: Why is active listening so hard? Thanks for being here…
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August Hot Take: What Is – and Is NOT – Empathy
Welcome to August Hot Takes! To celebrate the podcast’s 2nd anniversary, we’re shaking things up with some solo episodes from yours truly. I’m answering common questions attendees ask during my keynotes and trainings. First up: What is empathy? And what is it NOT? Let’s get…
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Dr. Suzanne Wertheim: Why Inclusive Language Matters
Would you ever throw a dinner party and not even think about guest allergies, or how to make your guests feel most comfortable? Of course not! You would prepare. If only we approached language the way we approach hosting a party! Often on autopilot, we…
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Neil Miller: How to Make Hybrid Work WORK!
The pandemic has changed all the rules of work – they were actually evolving for a while, but COVID accelerated those changes, which left many leaders scrambling. How do we make hybrid work, digital work, remote work WORK for your organization? So many leaders are…
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Sandeep Dayal: Branding Between The Ears
The Holy Grail of brand success is to really understand and engage with your ideal customer. But how do some brands seem to do this so effortlessly, while others throw marketing campaign after marketing campaign out there and get nowhere? Today, my guest is Sandeep…
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Mike O’Bryan: Narrative Intelligence
Is it even possible to center humanity in our work and our systems? We have become numb to the fact that so many of our government policies, social programs, and even corporate cultures exist to serve every other purpose but our shared humanity. They fail…
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Amer Kaissi: Humbitious Leadership Equals Success
One of the most common myths about leadership is that arrogant, over-confident people are better leaders. Humbitious shatters that myth. Research has shown that humility, when combined with ambition, can significantly improve your performance and the performance of your teams and organization. Humility is not…
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