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Ep. 60 How to Develop your Team as a Leader with Ken Black
Being seen by someone else is one of the best feelings in the world.
A dear friend gave me a necklace of three rows of clustered, bright wooden discs in every imaginable color. A necklace that she would never wear....
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Ep. 59 Values as a Compass in Business Leadership with Ken Black
My son’s part-time job as a boy was running into walls. The phrase “face the way you’re walking” constantly came out of my mouth. One because I was tired of dirty walls, but mostly for his success.
Ken shared the...
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Ep. 58 How Values Build Your Leadership with Ken Black
“What do you want to be when you grow up?”
How many times were you asked this as a kid? How many times have you asked that TO kids?
Is that the question we really should be asking them? Or does it tie their worth...
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Ep. 57 Values, Trust, and the Bottom Line
You’re already leading and living by your values. But the problem is… you might not know what they are and how they show up in your work.
What may surprise you is how much this impacts your success and your bottom...
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Ep. 56 ICYMI: Culture, Conflict, and Creating More Joy At Work
You have a culture whether you’re aware of it or not. Pay attention to culture, even if you’re a one-(wo)man show. Here’s why: as you grow you want to make sure it’s what drives your hires, fires and business...
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Ep. 55 Cultivating Culture Starts with this Question with Moe Carrick
No leader is waking up thinking “I want to create a toxic workplace”, quite the opposite! But without self awareness, that’s exactly what you’ll create.
Every leader should be able to answer this one question: Why...
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Ep. 54 How Culture, Productivity, and Joy Go Hand In Hand With Moe Carrick
“That’s how we do things here.” Sometimes that’s used as an excuse…at least in my experience! But at it’s best, it’s a wonderful definition of culture. Moe Carrick, workplace culture expert, defines the sometimes...
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Ep. 53 Great Workplaces Need Conflict
In order to have joy at work you must have conflict. I know that sounds absurd but stay with me here. It’s unrealistic to have a workplace that doesn’t experience conflict. It’s unrealistic to have any relationshipe...
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Ep. 52 ICYMI: Joy At Work And Storytelling With Jenn and Shelby
What do you do when someone tells you a story that isn’t true? Maybe you were there or you heard it from someone else differently. As a leader, knowing how to handle stories (true or not) is so important for the...
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Ep. 51 Storytelling as a People Power Skill with Kindra Hall
Having your values plastered on the office wall is not living by them. Wanting to know how to infuse them into your business so your team embodies them as well? That requires one of our people power skills —...
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Ep. 50 The Biological Power of Stories for Leaders with Kindra Hall
“The shortest distance between two people is a story.” My coach Harris says this frequently, and I find it true over and over. In person, in an email, a LinkedIn post, a TikTok…stories change us AND shape our...
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Ep. 49 We're Literally Dying Without Joy
“It’s fine, that’s just the way work is. It isn’t supposed to be fun”
“I just need to put my head down and work harder”
“Why am I so weak?”
Have you said these things to yourself? Me too. In this episode I tell the...
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