Parhaat Craig Dowden Podcastit (2024)

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From Baseball to Boardroom: The Learn-It-All Leader | Damon Lembi 54:45

5d ago54:45

54:45

Join me for a captivating conversation with Damon Lembi, the CEO of LearnIt and the best-selling author of "The Learn-It-All Leader." Damon takes us on his incredible journey from the baseball field to the boardroom, sharing how a twist of fate redirected his aspirations towards transformative leadership. Drawing inspiration from iconic coaches and…

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Mastering Boundaries and Conflict Resolution: The Power of a Positive No 24:25

12d ago24:25

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Can saying "no" actually strengthen your relationships? Explore this intriguing possibility in this solo episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast. Drawing from William Ury's enlightening book, "The Power of a Positive No," we uncover the hidden power behind the word "no" and navigate the common, maladaptive responses it elicits—accommodation, at…

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Leading Yourself, Your Team, and Your Leaders | Mark Silverman 49:05

19d ago49:05

49:05

Mark Silverman discusses the inspiration behind his book, The Rising Leader Handbook, and delves into the key themes of his coaching philosophy. He emphasizes that all leaders are continually "rising." Our conversation highlights the importance of self-awareness, leading oneself, and navigating organizational dynamics, such as leading up, leading p…

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Leaders Leap: Navigating Disruption, Ego, and Innovation | Steve Dennis 54:01

26d ago54:01

54:01

Steve Dennis, a strategic advisor and author of "Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption," joins us to share his insights on the keys to successful leadership in a rapidly changing world. Our conversation highlights the importance of maintaining a competitive edge and thriving amidst uncertainty, providing listeners with …

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Designing a Thriving Future: Embracing Imperfection and Innovation with Stanford Professor | Carissa Carter 52:11

1M ago52:11

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What if you could harness the power of design thinking to not only shape products but also the future of leadership and innovation? Join us on the Do Good to Lead Well podcast as we sit down with Carissa Carter, the brilliant designer and academic director at Stanford's D School. Carissa shares her groundbreaking insights from her latest book, "Ass…

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How to Lead with Emotional Power | Dr. Julia DiGangi 52:13

1M ago52:13

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Join us for an illuminating conversation with Dr. Julia DiGangi, a renowned neuropsychologist and author of "Energy Rising: The Neuroscience of Leading with Emotional Power." Dr. DiGangi shares her extensive experience working with high-profile leaders and organizations, offering a unique perspective on the intricate connection between the brain an…

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Bridging Political Divides for Prosperity | Honourable Anne McLellan and Honourable Lisa Raitt 55:02

2M ago55:02

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What if leaders from opposite sides of the political aisle could come together to chart a path for a better economic future? In this illuminating episode, we sit down with the Honorable Anne McClellan and the Honorable Lisa Raitt, co-chairs of the Coalition for a Better Future, to explore their inspiring bipartisan efforts aimed at rejuvenating Can…

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Beyond Resilience: Leveraging the Power of Anti-Fragility | Dr. Nick Holton and Dr. Adam Wright 53:16

2M ago53:16

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Join us in this engaging episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast as we welcome Dr. Nick Holton and Dr. Adam Wright, co-founders of the Anti-Fragile Academy. Listen in as we explore the concept of anti-fragility, which goes beyond mental resilience, enabling individuals to thrive through chaos and volatility. Dr. Holton and Dr. Wright share thei…

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Cracking the Productivity Code with the Chief Economist of the Conference Board of Canada | Pedro Antunes 48:15

2M ago48:15

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How can Canada crack the productivity code to secure a prosperous future? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Pedro Antunes, the Chief Economist for the Conference Board of Canada, as he unpacks the pivotal role productivity plays in shaping our nation's economic landscape. He scrutinizes why GDP per hour worked is a crucial metric for in…

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The Genesis of Positive and Inclusive Leadership with CEO of Hyundai Canada | Don Romano 54:24

2M ago54:24

54:24

In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast, we sit down with Don Romano, CEO of Hyundai Canada, to unpack his revolutionary approach to leadership that reshaped the entire company's culture. Don shares his compelling journey from battling challenging customer and dealer relations to fostering a thriving environment w…

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Beyond the Catch: Leadership Lessons from a Salmon Fishing Retreat 17:18

2M ago17:18

17:18

This month, I reflect on a unique and transformative experience that took me out of my comfort zone: a salmon fishing retreat on a remote river in my home province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Joined by five incredible individuals— Andrew, Enrique, Geoff, Mark, and Pete —we embraced the opportunity to disconnect from our usual routines and engage …

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Navigating the Future: The Ethical and Societal Impact of Generative A.I. | Jerry Kaplan 52:22

3M ago52:22

52:22

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Jerry Kaplan, a leading authority in artificial intelligence and a prolific entrepreneur, as we unpack the profound implications of generative A.I. Jerry, an adjunct lecturer at Stanford, dives into his motivations behind his latest book, "Generative Artificial Intelligence: What Everyone Needs to Know,"…

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The Generous Leader | Joe Davis 51:42

3M ago51:42

51:42

Today, we are joined by Joe Davis, Managing Director and Senior Partner at the Boston Consulting Group, who has navigated his remarkable career from a humble start as a sales rep at Procter & Gamble to steering BCG North America through the turbulent waters of the COVID-19 pandemic. Joe shares insights from his latest book, "The Generous Leader," a…

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Transforming People Development by Building a Culture of Continuous Learning | Catherine Allen 48:18

3M ago48:18

48:18

Is people development truly the key to business success and societal impact? Join us as we welcome Catherine Allen, co-founder and Chief Impact Officer of AO People Partners, who passionately argues that it is. Catherine sheds light on the transformative power of intentional people development while advocating for a paradigm shift where developing …

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Leading with Radical Respect and Radical Candor: Bestselling Author Shares What it Takes to Build a Peak Performance Culture | Kim Scott 53:49

3M ago53:49

53:49

Ever struggled with how to deliver effective feedback? Have you ever wondered if there is such a thing as too much honesty? How can I share my truth without hurting the other person? If so, this episode is definitely for you. Join me as I speak with Kim Scott, the bestselling author of "Radical Candor" and "Radical Respect," to share her profound i…

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Great Leadership Starts with Great Self-Leadership 48:08

4M ago48:08

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As we continue to experiment in the Do Good to Lead Well universe, for this month’s solo episode, I am happy to share a very engaging conversation I had as a featured guest on the Leader Chat podcast. We dig into both of my books (Do Good to Lead Well and A Time to Lead) to examine the science and practice of positive leadership. Leadership isn't j…

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From Challenges to Triumphs: An Inspiring Conversation | Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor 50:57

4M ago50:57

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What are the ingredients for truly successful leadership? Vera Quinn, President and CEO of Cydcor, joins us to dissect the qualities that set great leaders apart. From her journey in door-to-door sales to navigating the complexities of the Corner Office, Vera's experiences illuminate the themes of self-awareness, integrity, and resilience. She cand…

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Chief Awareness Officer – The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 4 of a 4-Part Series): Awareness of Our Mindset and Emotions – A Dynamic Duo for Leadership Excellence | Kevin Ford 48:29

4M ago48:29

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What if your ability to lead effectively hinged on a deep understanding of yourself? In this final part of our special 4-part series, I dig deeper into this critical question with CEO of the Year award winner, Kevin Ford of Calian Group. Kevin shares insightful personal anecdotes about how self-awareness has shaped his leadership journey and impact…

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Chief Awareness Officer – The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 3 of a 4-Part Series): Awareness of Our (Business) Environment – Navigating Challenges and Opportunities | Kevin Ford 33:12

4M ago33:12

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How does an award-winning CEO manage the complexities of leading a rapidly evolving business landscape? Join us for part 3 of this special 4-part series where I speak with Kevin Ford, the dynamic CEO of Calian, as we unpack the multifaceted nature of business awareness. Kevin sheds light on the ever-changing nature of geographical markets and the u…

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Chief Awareness Officer – The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 2 of a 4-Part Series): Awareness of Our Physical Health – Often Overlooked, Vitally Important | Kevin Ford 38:53

4M ago38:53

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While we cannot get far without our physical health, it is often overlooked in conversations about leadership excellence, especially when it comes to hard-driving executives. In many circles, it is almost seen as a badge of honor to push ourselves to the brink. However, scientific and anecdotal evidence strongly questions that assumption. Is there …

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Chief Awareness Officer - The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 1 of a 4-Part Series) | Kevin Ford, CEO of the Year of Calian 25:49

4M ago25:49

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A question we routinely ask in this podcast series is “What does it take to be a highly effective leader?” Join me as I deeply explore this question with Kevin Ford, CEO of Calian over a special 4-part series. In particular, Kevin and I unpack an idea that profoundly resonates with each of us; the Chief Awareness Officer. We both agree that awarene…

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Do Good to Lead Well at 100! Lessons in Leadership from our Top Guests 1:17:28

5M ago1:17:28

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Today is a very special day in the Do Good to Lead Well universe! The podcast officially turns 100. It is hard to imagine how far we have traveled together in a very short time. It is impossible to do justice to the amazing conversations we have shared together. To mark this very special occasion, I curated some of the most inspiring and thought-pr…

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Redefining Strength in Leadership: Curiosity and Collaboration | Justine Hendricks 49:31

5M ago49:31

49:31

Do you think that asking for help is a leadership superpower? Join us as we sit down with Justine Hendricks, President and CEO of FCC, to answer this thought-provoking question and many others over the course of our discussion. We start by examining the importance of curiosity, particularly for CEOs who must navigate complex crises and uncharted te…

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Fostering Organizational Well-being: Promoting Empathy, Purpose, and Mental Health | Dr. Lisa Calder 52:51

5M ago52:51

52:51

What if the secret to successful leadership lies not in expertise but in empathy and purpose? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Lisa Calder, CEO of the Canadian Medical Protective Association, to uncover what it truly takes to lead with impact in today's fast-paced world. Dr. Calder, who brings a wealth of experience from her background as an emergen…

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Mastering Remote and Hybrid Work from Stanford Professor and Global Thought Leader | Nick Bloom 54:55

5M ago54:55

54:55

Is the traditional office becoming a thing of the past? In this episode, we sit down with Nick Bloom, Stanford professor and LinkedIn’s Top Voice on Remote Work, to uncover the transformative shifts in our work models that accelerated throughout the pandemic. With two decades of research behind him, Nick provides an in-depth look at how technology …

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To Speak or Not to Speak? That is the Question 15:45

6M ago15:45

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Have you ever started down a conversational pathway and wish you could turn around and exit stage right? Despite our good intentions, we can find ourselves knee-deep in a complex and challenging situation. Our ‘Speak-First, Think-Later’ culture amplifies the potential risk. Join me in this month’s solo episode as I unveil a simple yet powerful thre…

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Think Faster, Talk Smarter: An Engaging Conversation with Stanford Professor | Matt Abrahams 56:17

6M ago56:17

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Welcome back to the Do Good to Lead Well podcast, where the art and science of communication takes center stage. Join us as we engage with Stanford professor and communication maestro, Matt Abrahams, discussing the secrets unveiled in his best-selling book "Think Faster, Talk Smarter." From the power of open-ended questions to the finesse required …

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Mastering our Minds: Strategies for Quieting Inner Chatter | Ethan Kross 50:45

6M ago50:45

50:45

Ever wrestled with the relentless voice in your head that magnifies every slip-up and whispers doubts at the worst possible moments? I had the privilege of sitting down with Ethan Kross, an acclaimed authority on controlling the conscious mind and the inner mechanisms that govern our self-talk. Together, we dissect the phenomenon of ‘chatter’, thos…

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From Tow Truck Driver to the Corner Office (Part 2): Building an Award-Winning Corporate Culture Starts with Values and Purpose | Dan Turner 39:10

6M ago39:10

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Ever wonder what it takes to create a company culture that not only endures but thrives? Unlock the secrets as Dan Turner, the visionary CEO of Xperigo, pulls back the curtain on fostering a workplace where Mondays are the new Fridays. Throughout our enlightening conversation, Dan shares the ins and outs of nurturing core values that resonate at ev…

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From Tow Truck Driver to the Corner Office (Part 1): Inspiring Insights From An Award-Winning CEO | Dan Turner 51:25

6M ago51:25

51:25

This is the inspiring story of Dan Turner, CEO of Xperigo, a company that has been recognized multiple times as being one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures. In the first part of this special two- part series, we unpack Dan’s improbable journey from tow truck driver to CEO. It shines a light on the grit, gumption, and the audacious goals t…

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Mastering Your Emotions: Affective Labeling 18:11

7M ago18:11

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Today Craig shares valuable insights on mastering our emotions. Emphasizing the importance of understanding emotions as data points, the conversation reveals how emotions, both positive and negative, play a crucial role in our lives by providing essential information about our state of well-being. Craig introduces the concept of 'Affective Labeling…

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Mastering Coaching and Leadership: Insights from Positive Psychology Expert | Robert Biswas-Diener 53:34

7M ago53:34

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Have you ever been interested in the field of positive psychology and coaching? Tune into this engaging episode for a captivating journey on the subject with Robert Biswas-Diener, a globally recognized thought leader and researcher. Listen in as Robert shares his extraordinary path, one paved by a childhood shaped by his parents who were top psycho…

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Cultivating a Winning Mindset in Leadership and in Life | Rick Jordan 43:02

7M ago43:02

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What does it really take to scale your business and leadership while staying true to your culture and values? Cybersecurity expert and CEO of ReachOut Technology, Rick Jordan, joins me, Craig Dowden, to tackle this complex question. Together, we dive deep into Rick's story to understand how a potent mix of leadership, branding and tenacity catapult…

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The Power of Radical Humility | Urs Koenig 54:03

7M ago54:03

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Do you think that humility is a superpower or kryptonite for executives? If you’re like most people, you likely believe the former; being humble will undermine your effectiveness as people will perceive you as weak. I had the privilege to speak with Urs Koenig, the bestselling author of Radical Humility: Be A Badass Boss and a Good Human. We explor…

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AMPP-lify Your Listening – An Essential Skill for Business and Life 15:18

8M ago15:18

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Have you ever felt like you’re speaking, but nobody is truly listening? This month on Do Good to Lead Well, I bring you the secrets to amplifying your listening skills, inspired by the wisdom shared in the bestselling book, ‘Crucial Conversations’ by Kerry Patterson and their colleagues. As we wave goodbye to March and gear up to tackle the rest of…

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Navigating Canada’s Economic Future with the CEO of the Business Council of Canada | Goldy Hyder 55:55

8M ago55:55

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In this special episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast, I sit down with Goldy Hyder, the dynamic CEO of the Business Council of Canada, for a riveting exploration of the complexities shaping the Canadian business and leadership landscape. Listen in as Goldy highlights Canada’s fortunate position, endowed with natural resources and strategic tr…

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Harnessing the Transformative Power of Compassion in Business and Leadership | David Katz 48:06

8M ago48:06

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Please join me as I welcome David Katz, founder and CEO of Plastic Bank, as we embark on a poignant exploration of how adversity can shape a vision for a better world. During our conversation, David shares the genesis of his social enterprise that’s turning the tide on ocean plastic and poverty. His initiative, which transforms plastic waste into a…

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Becoming Coachable: A Crucial Skill for Maximizing Our Potential | Scott Osman & Jacquelyn Lane 51:48

8M ago51:48

51:48

Have you ever looked in the mirror and your reflection does not match how others see you in the world? Have you been in situations where your intentions do not match your impact and it negatively affects your success and relationships? In this engaging episode, bestselling authors Scott Osman and Jacquelyn Lane join me to discuss the essence of coa…

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Venting - A Double-Edged Sword in Personal Growth and Communication 17:29

9M ago17:29

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Ever felt that rush of release after venting your frustrations, only to be engulfed by the same fiery emotions moments later? Although it may come as a surprise, this episode reveals the double-edged sword that is venting. In fact, your well-intended cathartic release might be doing more harm than good, intensifying feelings of anger and perpetuati…

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Say “Yes!” to Risks and Enjoy the Journey | Alison Simpson 57:31

9M ago57:31

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The crackle of a starting pistol and the first determined steps into a marathon might seem worlds apart from executive boardrooms, but my guest, Allison Simpson, bridges that gap with a vigor that's as relentless as her running stride. Across 63 marathons and the vast expanse of the Sahara, Allison has mastered the art of endurance, a skill she tra…

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Truly Championing Diversity and Inclusion: A Timely Conversation About Anti-Racist Leadership 49:09

9M ago49:09

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Could leadership rooted in empathy be the game-changer in today’s diverse, multi-generational workplaces? In this timely episode, I welcome the remarkable father-daughter team, James and Krista White, to explore the pressing topic of anti-racist leadership. In this enlightening discussion, the Whites share the powerful synergy behind their book, a …

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Greatness is Made, Not Born - Mastering the Art of Learned Excellence | Eric Potterat, Ph.D. & Alan Eagle 47:32

9M ago47:32

47:32

Ever wondered how the greats of our time catapult themselves to the top of their fields? That's the burning question we tackle with the brilliant minds behind the recently released book, "Learned Excellence." Authors Eric Potterat (PhD) and Alan Eagle shed light on the idea that peak performance isn't solely a gift of nature, but a skill that can b…

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Embracing Trust and Inspiration in Leadership | Stephen M.R. Covey 55:26

10M ago55:26

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Unlock the transformative power of “Trust & Inspire” leadership with insights from New York Times bestselling author and global thought leader Stephen M. R. Covey. In the latest episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast, we explore the seismic shift from the conventional command-and-control approach to one that empowers and elevates your team to …

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Gaslighting: A Personal Journey 21:16

10M ago21:16

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Gaslighting was the word of the year in 2022. It is referenced often and shows up in our personal and professional lives. To start off the New Year, I decided to share my personal and difficult journey with gaslighting in a relationship that was very important to me. My hope in sharing my experience is to unpack the critical moments, emotions, and …

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Self-Compassion at Work, in Leadership, and Beyond | Dr. Kristin Neff 54:07

10M ago54:07

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Have you ever considered that showing yourself kindness could be the key to overcoming life's hurdles? This week, I had the privilege of welcoming Dr. Kristin Neff, a trailblazer in the field of self-compassion research, and together we embarked on a conversation that promises to alter the way you confront personal and professional challenges. Thro…

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When Business is Love | Jan Ryde 44:33

10M ago44:33

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What role does love play in business? How can I create an environment where I hire people for life? In this episode, Jan Ryde answers these questions and more. What You’ll Learn: 1. Why you should have an abundance mindset. 2. How it all starts with loving and appreciating yourself. 3. How we create our reality through our thoughts and feelings. 4.…

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Vulnerability, Ego, and Resilience as a Leader | Kathryn Tremblay 55:12

10M ago55:12

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How can I be vulnerable, and still be a strong leader? How can I analyze the biases within myself and my organization? In this episode, Kathryn Tremblay answers these questions and more. What You’ll Learn: 1. How to value everyone involved in your organization. 2. How resiliency is really just putting one foot in front of the other. 3. Why we must …

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WOOP it Up to Achieve Your Goals in 2024 22:11

11M ago22:11

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We’ve all been there. New Year’s comes around, we look at our resolutions, and we’re set on running a dozen Iron Man races. Research has shown that half of all adults make New Year’s resolutions. Despite the popularity of setting these goals, just 12% of people can say they’ve stuck to their resolutions one year on. So, what can we do to improve ou…

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The Upside of Uncertainty: A Timely Conversation with INSEAD Professor and Author | Nathan Furr 57:02

11M ago57:02

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What if embracing uncertainty could actually be the key to maximizing your potential and unlocking your greatest successes? Join us as we explore this fascinating idea with Professor Nathan Furr from INSEAD, a leading authority in strategy and innovation. We dive deep into his latest book, "The Upside of Uncertainty," and explore how stepping into …

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Effective Delegation and Feedback | Adam Bryant 55:09

11M ago55:09

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What can be done to make a great team out of a variety of people? What makes listening the most important skill for the modern leader? In this episode, Adam answers these questions and more. What You’ll Learn: 1. Why you must know what you want before jockeying for promotions. 2. The importance of simplifying complexity as a leader. 3. What listeni…

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