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Boagworld: UX, Design Leadership, Marketing & Conversion Optimization

Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington

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Boagworld: The podcast where digital best practices meets a terrible sense of humor! Join us for a relaxed chat about all things digital design. We dish out practical advice and industry insights, all wrapped up in friendly conversation. Whether you're looking to improve your user experience, boost your conversion or be a better design lead, we've got something for you. With over 400 episodes, we're like the cool grandads of web design podcasts – experienced, slightly inappropriate, but alwa ...

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Cheers & Tiers: Design Leadership Tales Retold

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Cheers & Tiers welcomes you into a circle of design leaders whose bonds were forged during iconic AIGA design leadership retreats and conferences. These gatherings were more than just strategic sessions with the nation’s chapter leaders—they were moments of shared growth, laughter, and camaraderie that shaped careers and lives, blending organizational development with celebratory toasts and even the occasional human pyramid. Fellow design leaders Erik and Rachel as they reconnect with friend ...

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The Funsize Show

Funsize

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The Funsize Show is a variety podcast exploring design, culture, and leadership through deep dives, candid chats, and unexpected curiosities. Whether you're seeking creative insights, thought-provoking discussions, or just some fun surprises, there's something for everyone.

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The Product Design for Learning Podcast

Greg Arthur

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Welcome to The Product Design for Learning Podcast! I’m Greg Arthur, and I’m excited to guide you through an in-depth exploration of human-centered design, leadership development, performance consulting and visual design, to create incredible learning products and experiences. Whether you're an industry professional or simply looking to refine your skills, this podcast will help you tackle the challenges of product design with practical strategies that boost engagement and foster growth. Tun ...

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Design As

Design Observer

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Who does design belong to, and who is it for? How does it serve us—all of us—and how can we learn to better understand its future, and our own? On Design As— podcast from Design Observer—we’ll dig into all of this and more, in conversation with design leaders, scholars, practitioners, and a range of industry experts whose seasoned perspectives will help illuminate the questions as well as the answers. In our first season, we considered the topics of Culture, Complexity, and Citizenship in te ...

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UX Leadership By Design

Mark Baldino

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A podcast by and for UX Design & Product Management Leaders. Your host Mark Baldino, Co-Founder of UX design consultancy Fuzzy Math, brings twenty+ years of experience in UX design and strategy into a series of conversations with people who lead UX design teams.

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HBR On Leadership

Harvard Business Review

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Leadership isn’t just a personality trait, it’s a set of skills that you can build. Whether you’re managing up or motivating a team, HBR On Leadership is your destination for insights and inspiration from the world’s top leadership practitioners and experts. Every Wednesday, the editors at the Harvard Business Review hand-picked case studies and conversations with global business leaders, management experts, academics, from across HBR to help you unlock the best in those around you.

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Headsmack: Conversations with Misfits

Paul Povolni

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The Headsmack Podcast with host Paul Povolni invites you to listen in on conversations with misfits, mavericks and trailblazers. Join us as we explore the life of difference-makers and those who have stumbled, fumbled and then soared. Be inspired as they candidly share their journeys and the aha moments that changed everything.

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Cocktails, Tangents and Answers

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Cocktails, Tangents and Answers is a marketing podcast that takes you on a ride with our team. We'll kick off every episode with a little chat, a cocktail recipe (sometimes basic, sometimes craft, sometimes bougie) before we get into a conversation to tackle some of the pressing marketing questions of the day. And of course, our brains take us on some of the most wonderful tangents. Come along for the ride!

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She's Got Nerve

Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera

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"She’s Got Nerve" was created to assist women in leadership positions and those who aspire to lead in the future. The podcast explores themes first examined in the hosts’, Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera, book titled “Nerve: Lessons on leadership from two women who went first.” The topics explored in this podcast include differences between the leadership styles of women and men, leading with grit and grace and how to achieve balance (if there even is such a thing!) This podcast aims to ...

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Brilliant Balance

Cherylanne Skolnicki

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You deserve a big, full life and the freedom to enjoy it. The Brilliant Balance Podcast helps women in leadership design their next chapter for sustainable success—without burnout. Every week, host Cherylanne Skolnicki, a leading expert in work-life balance, leadership growth, and mindset coaching, shares ideas, inspiration, and insights to help high-achieving women align their ambition with personal fulfillment. Through conversations on leadership mindset, time management, and personal grow ...

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The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

FirmsConsulting.com & StrategyTraining.com

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CEOs and business leaders, management consulting senior partners, ground-breaking professors, thought-provoking writers and journalists, record-setting athletes and coaches, and award-winning actors and celebrities discuss the key issues facing the business world and broader society. Get free access to our newsletter, Monday Morning at 8 am, along with sample episodes from our training programs on www.strategytraining.com. Go to https://www.firmsconsulting.com/promo.

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Design Leadership Insights

Design Leadership Insights

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Design Leadership Insights is a podcast where host Paul, shares real stories, strategies, and lessons learned from building and leading design teams. With over 15 years of experience navigating the complex world of design leadership, Paul offers practical frameworks and actionable advice for design leaders at all stages of their journey. Voice production enhanced with AI-assisted technology for consistent audio quality.

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Final Final

Nick Blackmon

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A show about creative work and the work behind it.

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Professional Christian Coaching Today

Chris McCluskey & Kim Avery

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Welcome to Professional Christian Coaching Today with Chris McCluskey and Kim Avery, a weekly podcast dedicated to informing, inspiring, and equipping Christians in the art and science of professional-grade Christian coaching. Along with cutting-edge content, you'll hear great interviews with guests such as Dan Miller, Michael Hyatt, Dr. Gary Collins, Kary Oberbrunner, Dr. Marilee Adams, Dr. Richard Swenson, C.J. Hayden and more. Our goal is to raise the standard in coaching and change the w ...

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Real Creative Leadership

The Stoke Group - Adam Morgan

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Real Creative Leadership is building a community to address the issues, challenges, and benefits of creative leadership. Join us as we discuss topics and share strategies that will help us all become better creative leaders. Real Creative Leadership is hosted by Adam Morgan and produced by The Stoke Group, a full-service digital marketing agency that specializes in content marketing, video, and interactive experiences.

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Relationships at Work - a trust-driven leadership podcast

Russel Lolacher

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Relationships at Work - the leadership podcast helping you build workplace connection, improve culture, and avoid blind spots. A relatable and honest show on leadership, organizational culture and soft skills, focusing on improving employee engagement and company culture to inspire people to apply, stay and thrive. Because no one wants leadership that fosters toxic environments at work, nor should they. Host, speaker and communications leader Russel Lolacher shares his experience and insight ...

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Beyond the Blueprint - Better Healthtech By Design

Beyond the Blueprint - Health Series

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Redefining Healthcare Through Design Thinking Dialogues with clinicians & HIT professionals, clinical leadership, and industry innovators on integrating healthcare design into technology deployments to tackle complexity, drive innovation, improve patient care, & foment transformative change.

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High Resolution

Bobby Ghoshal, Jared Erondu

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Bringing clarity to how the best companies approach, communicate, and deploy design. We’ve hand-picked the design industry’s 25 greatest influencers and change-makers to bring you 1000min of deep-dive conversation. Hosted by Bobby Ghoshal and Jared Erondu.

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Design Mind frogcast

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Meet the humans designing the future. Go behind the scenes to meet the people designing what's next in the world of products, services and experiences. Brought to you by frog, your global reinvention and experience partner. frog is part of Capgemini Invent. www.frog.co

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Experience by Design

Gary David

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This is Experience by Design, a podcast that brings new perspectives to the experiences we have everyday. Does standing in line always have to suck? Why are airports so uncomfortable? What does it mean to be loyal to a brand? Why do you love being connected but dislike feeling tethered to your smart phone? Can we train people to care about the climate? Join Sociologist Gary David and Anthropologist Adam Gamwell on an expedition to the frontiers of culture and business through the lens of hum ...

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Environmental Leadership Chronicles

AEP

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Environmental Leadership Chronicles is brought to you by the California Association of Environmental Professionals. We interview leaders in the environmental industry to share information about their career development beyond the technical work. This podcast is for anyone who is interested in any and all things within the environmental profession and leadership.

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Making Digital

Jared Stephens and Jeremy Karney

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The podcast for designers, developers, product owners and others that live to make digital products. Topics include designing product, development and design teams, leadership tips, experience roadmaps, and pretty much anything involved in making digital products better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bringing Design Closer

Gerry Scullion

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Bringing Design into organisations is hardly ever straight forward. It comes with its own unique set of problems. We discuss with thought leaders around the world, what has worked for them in enabling a design revolution to occur. Within our podcast, we specifically ask how might Design improve social and civic outcomes. We shine a light on Design in local council and Governments.

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Chats with Jason

Jason S Bradshaw

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What if the secret to transforming your business wasn’t in the next big strategy—but in the experiences you create every single day? Chats with Jason is more than a podcast—it’s a movement led by customer experience strategist and bestselling author Jason S Bradshaw. In each episode, Jason sits down with world-class leaders—not just from customer service or HR, but from technology, marketing, finance, design, leadership, and more. Why? Because every part of a business touches the customer or ...

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Business X Design

Martin Dowson

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A podcast exploring how Design Leadership is evolving and maturing as a business discipline, the implications on Design Management, Design Education and the role of Chief Design Officers and Executives. With a focus on in-house design teams our guests are Design executives, directors and CDOs from around the world who have dealt with evolving design to support and have impact within large-scale business. Your host Martin Dowson is a Design Leadership Coach and Interim Design Exec with over 2 ...

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Seaworthy

Headway, Andrew Verbconcouer

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Seaworthy is a podcast about building successful software. We provide actionable advice around product validation, execution, and promotion. Hosted by Andrew Verboncouer.

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Full Hearts

Ricardo Vazquez

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A podcast that explores the intersection of design leadership, craft, and the Anthropocene. Sometimes we find inspiration in the most unexpected places, all we need to do is open our hearts.

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Take Command: A Leadership Podcast

Dale Carnegie Flagship Podcast, Joe Hart

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Embark on a journey of real-life business insights and inspiring personal growth narratives. Welcome to Dale Carnegie Take Command: A Leadership Podcast, where we seek to uncover what leadership means in today’s world. Hosted by Joe Hart, CEO of Dale Carnegie, we’ll be talking to diverse leaders across various industries to help unlock your potential for success. We’ll be sharing real-life insights into leadership—which in turn can help spark the next level of your growth as a leader.

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Learning for Good | L&D Solutions and Leadership Development for Nonprofit Organizations

Heather Burright, Learning and Development Leader, Leadership Development Consultant, Instructional Designer.

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As nonprofit learning and development leaders, we want a seat at the table. We want to be viewed as true business partners who can help solve problems. We want to create meaningful learning solutions that fit in the flow of work and yield real results for the organization and for the staff. That's why in this podcast, we will not only explore instructional design and leadership development best practices, but we will also explore change management, belonging, and influence - helping you buil ...

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One Thousand Ways To Lead: Leadership skills, people management techniques, and communication strategies to help you grow as a confident, capable leader

Vanderbilt University

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Welcome to One Thousand Ways To Lead, a podcast that celebrates the diverse paths to leadership and success. Hosted by the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University, this show brings you inspiring conversations between our current students and accomplished alumni who are making their mark in the world. Every episode of One Thousand Ways To Lead offers a unique opportunity to explore the multifaceted nature of leadership. Our student interviewers sit down with alumni from va ...

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FranklinCovey On Leadership

FranklinCovey

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Tune in to FranklinCovey On Leadership, where host Will Houghteling interviews top business thinkers, best-selling authors, researchers, and speakers. Each episode explores practical insights on building resilient cultures, establishing trust with teams and clients, driving breakthrough results, and discovering what makes truly great leadership. To learn more and take your leadership skills to the next level, visit www.FranklinCovey.com Don’t forget to leave us a review so we can reach more ...

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Writers of Silicon Valley

Patrick Stafford

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UX writing. Content design. Call it whatever you want: words and content are more important to good design and technology than ever. The words, phrases, and sentences you see in a user interface don't just appear there. They are written. Carefully crafted. This podcast is about the people who write those words, who design experiences with words, and who combine the power of language and technology.

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Designdrives

Sebastian Gier

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Leading design minds share their perspective on why, how and what design drives forward.

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Creative Confidence Podcast

IDEO U

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IDEO’s Creative Confidence Podcast shares candid conversations with creative leaders, changemakers, and innovators navigating today’s most pressing challenges. Through real-world stories and insights, we explore how to lead with creativity, build resilient teams, and drive innovation. Grounded in IDEO’s 40 years of expertise in design thinking and innovation, each episode offers inspiration and practical tools for audacious leaders at every stage of their careers. Hosted by Mina Seetharaman, ...

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The Design Break

Rocky Roark

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Unlock your path to creative success with the Design Break podcast, hosted by @RockyRoark—owner & design director of Blue Cyclops Design Co. Breaking into the creative world is hard enough. Making it as a freelancer is even more challenging. If you're currently considering jumping into a creative field or looking for freelance opportunities, this podcast is for you. Topics include creative community, design, branding, freelance, job searching, career advice, actionable advice, and more.

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The KeyHire Small Business Podcast

KeyHire Solutions

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Welcome to the Award Winning KeyHire Solutions Small Business Podcast, where we cover small business issues, including leadership development, hiring strategies, management structure, business growth, workplace culture, entrepreneurship, and more. We’re here to help you stop grinding and start growing. Join us for weekly chats about small business management with Corey Harlock, our organization design, candidate experience, talent acquisition, and employer branding expert, and CEO of KeyHire ...

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Design Chit-Chat with Borrys Hasian

Borrys Hasian

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Design Chit-Chat is a talkshow hosted by Borrys Hasian, an 🇮🇩 Product Designer. He’s an expert in Design Sprint, and he has designed successful & award-winning apps used by millions of people. Borrys Hasian has 20+ years of experience, including Design Leadership role at two Decacorns in Southeast Asia. Borrys was the first Indonesian to become a Google Expert in Product Design, mentoring startups from around the world in Silicon Valley, US. He spent a few years as Lead Mobile Software Engin ...

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Work For Humans

Dart Lindsley

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Too often business leaders are forced to choose between the needs of their company and the needs of their employees. It’s a lose/lose scenario leaving managers burned out and workers seeking other opportunities. At Work for Humans, we believe work can be designed differently. When you design work like products people love, your company wins. Work becomes irresistible, employees passionately buy into their roles every day, and your company takes measurable strides towards your vision.

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Behind The Journey

GetYourGuide

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Listen in as we explore and uncover what it's like to build the experience economy by diving deeper into the journeys of people making it happen, and getting a peek into their careers in engineering, product, design, marketing, and more. A podcast by GetYourGuide Careers.

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UX Institute - UX Research & Product Design

UX Institute

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The official UX Institute Podcast is hosted by UX Institute CEO and Founder Mark Swaine, (www.uxinstitute.com). The UXI podcast will be sharing insights and thought leadership on key areas of User Experience, Customer Experience, Building Product and the Users. Learn how to jump into UX, advance your career and develop UX / Product leadership skills.

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Accidental CEO Podcast

Nata Salvatori

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The Accidental CEO Podcast is where high-performing entrepreneurs come to scale beyond themselves. Hosted by Nata Salvatori—business coach, multi-business owner, and identity-shifter-in-chief—this show is your space to evolve from over-involved operator to embodied CEO. You won’t find hustle hype or beginner tips here. This is about real leadership, strategic freedom, and the inner work it takes to grow a business that no longer runs on your burnout. Each episode blends sharp strategy with e ...

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Org Design Podcast

Amy Springer, Tim Brewer, Damian Bramanis

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Leaders share real stories from organizational (org) design, workforce transformation, and managing structure change. We highlight the challenges and breakthroughs seen first hand helping organizations become places people love. This is for any leader who is creating organizations of the future. Join host Amy Springer and the co-founders of Functionly, Tim Brewer and Damian Bramanis, on their quest to make work work better.

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Dauer & Orvet

Jaan Orvet, Justin Dauer

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International design leaders Jaan Orvet and Justin Dauer talk openly and frankly with designers from around the world who have made design leadership a success for practitioners and clients alike. It's all about practical design leadership.

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Product Powwow

Kevin McCullagh

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Big-picture conversations with product design and innovation leaders, hosted by Kevin McCullagh, founder of Plan, a product strategy consultancy based in London. www.plan.london

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Urbanistica Podcast - Cities for People

Mustafa Sherif

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A podcast about how we plan and design cities for people. Tune in and join listeners from over 145 countries. I'm Mustafa Sherif, an Urbanist, Placemaker and studio manager based in Sweden. In this podcast, I interview people working in architecture, Palcemaking, urban planning and design about their projects, processes, methods, handbooks, challenges, leadership, and passions in life. It’s not just about projects, it’s about the people behind projects. In collaboration with AFRY (Urban Plan ...

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E-commerce UX Secrets: What 200,000 Hours of Research Reveals About Conversion 58:04

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If you run an e-commerce site or work on digital products, this conversation is packed with research-backed insights that could transform your conversion rates. Apps of the Week Before we get into our main discussion, we want to highlight a couple of tools that caught our attention recently. UX-Ray 2.0 We talked about this last week, but it deserve…

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Connecting People with Nature through Regenerative Design: ft. Andrea Doonan horticulture + design 38:18

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In this episode, we're excited to feature Andrea Doonan, an ecological landscape designer based in San Diego who is transforming how we think about residential landscapes. Andrea specializes in designing spaces that connect people with nature while incorporating regenerative and sustainable practices. Her award-winning landscapes have been featured…

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023: Carolyn Colonna & Taylor Nall of AIGA Charlotte 49:55

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Two presidents of the same scrappy Charlotte chapter share what it’s like to step up without a roadmap. In this episode of Cheers & Tiers, we sit down with Carolyn Colonna and Taylor Nall, who each led AIGA Charlotte through very different moments of growth and experimentation. They talk about the unexpected ways they found AIGA, what it means to l…

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Getting Organizational Design Right 48:53

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Most leaders think their organizational problems are structural — that if they just rearrange the boxes on the org chart, everything will flow better. But as organizational design consultant and executive coach Susannah Robinson explains, that’s rarely the real issue. In this episode of Relationships at Work, host Russel Lolacher and Susannah break…

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How Design Thinking Unlocks Creativity 25:51

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For business leaders, the struggle between efficiency and innovation is constant. How do businesses meet their customers’ needs while also developing new and improved products and services? And how do you avoid letting people’s biases and entrenched behaviors get in the way? In the article “Why Design Thinking Works” from the September-October 2018…

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Leadership by Design: Building an Intentional Framework for Clarity, Growth, and Impact 46:34

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This is a special recorded episode during our Live Podcast event, celebrating 20 years of the Leadership Development Program at Vanderbilt Owen. With a room full of students, we welcomed back one of our own for an inspiring and insightful conversation. In this episode of One Thousand Ways to Lead, we sit down with Jamie Ikerd, a 2015 MBA alum of Va…

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Designing for Uncertainty: Blended Teams, Business Value, and UX Careers 31:13

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Send us a text In this episode of UX Leadership by Design, Mark Baldino sits down with Sara Fortier, CEO and founder of Outwitly, a UX talent solutions firm that evolved from a UX consultancy into a staffing partner for UX, research, and service design teams. Sara shares her journey from agency consulting to UX staffing, explaining how shifting mar…

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595: What AI Can't Replace: Former design lead at IDEO on Safe Danger, Trust, and the Future of Work 59:49

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In this week's Strategy Skills episode, we spoke with Ben Swire, author of Safe Danger and former leader at IDEO. His thesis is trust and psychological safety aren't byproducts. They're designable conditions. And when designed correctly, they create room for calculated risk, creativity, and deeper collaboration. Below are a few insights that stood …

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575. Placemakers’ Perspective on Smart Cities - Daniel Rádai , Milena Ivkovic , Mustafa Sherif and Päivi Raivio 34:19

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Milan, Daniel, Päivi and Mustafa, four leading placemakers from across Europe, share their reflections after attending Smart City Expo in Barcelona. The discussion moves from digital twins and civic participation to the challenge of scaling up placemaking while keeping it inclusive, slow, and meaningful. This episode highlights the tension and pote…

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How to Prototype with AI: Takashi Wickes 51:24

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Learn how interaction designer Takashi Wickes uses AI to prototype ideas with more creativity, intention, and humanity. In this conversation with host Mina Seetharaman, Takashi shares mindsets, stories, and practical methods from IDEO U’s Prototyping with AI online course to help you stay curious, embrace friction, and keep humans at the center of …

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574. How Microclimate Simulations Shape Cooler Cities – Dr. Jiří Tencar 15:17

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Jiří Tencar, Phd, founder and CEO of ECOTEN Urban Comfort, explains how urban microclimate simulation can help cities design cooler, healthier, and more resilient neighborhoods. From understanding thermal comfort to rethinking building geometry, greenery, and materials, Jiří shares real project insights on how data, climate science, and design come…

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603: A $3.6B CEO on the "Poverty of Dignity" in Corporate America 1:01:21

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Bob Chapman, CEO of Barry-Wehmiller, explains how he built a $3.6 billion company by placing human dignity at the center of leadership. He describes the moment he recognized that "our history does not give us the future that we deserve," and how this led to a disciplined focus on balance, diversifying customers, industries, and technologies to crea…

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How to Scale What’s Working at Your Company 15:08

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If you’re thinking about scaling an initiative, an innovation, a strategy, or even a successful part of your company culture, Bob Sutton has advice for how to face this difficult leadership challenge. He’s an organizational psychologist who’s taught management science at Stanford for more than 40 years. Along with his colleague Huggy Rao, he’s stud…

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92: The Accidental CEO Black Friday Vault 20:18

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Feeling overextended, stretched thin, or just ready for a smarter way to scale? This week, I'm opening my Black Friday Vault with a twist: one offer per day. For 24 hours only. Inside this bonus episode, I’m walking you through each offer—who it’s for, what it fixes, and why it’s designed to help you grow faster without drowning in more to-dos. If …

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How to ace your design interview (Margo Stern) 58:50

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Do you enjoy the podcast? Please leave a review! 👉 Buy Margo's book, "Good Job", at her website 👉 Our new course, Advanced UX Content for Product, is out! Use PODCAST20 to get 20% off. 👉 Sign up to our UX writing newsletters How to ace your design interview Interviews are horrible. No one likes them. But does it have to be that way? Margo Stern's n…

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Ep. 24 Why I'm leaving Learning.......(for now) 59:37

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Summary The conversation explores the significant changes occurring in the industry, focusing on the relevance of skills, the importance of positioning, and the need for professionals to adapt to stay competitive. It highlights the varying responses individuals have to these changes, from actively engaging to feeling left behind. Takeaways Our indu…

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573. How Robotic Cargo Drones Help Create Car-Free Cities – Jakob Saalfrank 8:53

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Jakob Saalfrank, CEO of Grasshopper Air Mobility, shares how his team is building a new generation of heavy-payload cargo drones designed for seamless indoor-to-indoor logistics. With a background in startups, supply chain, and digital logistics, Jakob explains how Grasshopper’s fully automated, zero-emission drone system can fly long distances, dr…

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Matt Abrahams: Communicate with Clarity, Structure, and Presence 35:05

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Stanford lecturer in Organizational Behavior and communication expert Matt Abrahams explains why strong leadership depends on clarity, intention, and genuine connection. He breaks down practical tools—like his “What? So What? Now What?” structure—that help people speak effectively under pressure and avoid the traps of over-preparation, memorization…

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Work-as-a-Product: How Dropbox Redesigned Work for the Virtual Era | Melanie Rosenwasser 1:05:17

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Dropbox didn’t just adapt to remote work. It redesigned work itself. After the pandemic, Melanie Rosenwasser and her team joined forces with Dropbox’s designers to study how people actually work and what they need to do their best thinking. Backed by data, they made the leap to their Virtual First operating model in which the vast majority of the w…

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Become the next version of you: The Enneagram Revisited with Heather Warnke 42:36

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This week, I'm joined by our newest Brilliant Balance coach and a certified Enneagram expert, Heather Warnke, for a conversation about the transformative power of the Enneagram. Whether you're a longtime fan of the Enneagram or just curious about this buzzworthy tool, you'll discover how finding your true Enneagram type can catalyze profound self-a…

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572. How can Microsoft Copilot Studio help cities? – David Williams 10:30

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David Williams, Director, Global Public Safety and Justice, Leader in Microsoft's worldwide government team. Microsoft Copilot Studio: Complete tasks and execute processes with agents for individuals, teams, or functions. Read more https://www.microsoft.com/en/microsoft-copilot/microsoft-copilot-studio?market=af In collaboration with SMART CITY EXP…

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Inside Harley’s Cult-Like Loyalty | Ken Schmidt on Turning Customers Into Believers 32:55

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What turns a near-bankrupt company into one of the most loved, tattoo-worthy brands on the planet? In this episode, Ken Schmidt — the legendary former Director of Communications at Harley-Davidson — reveals the exact strategies that transformed Harley from chaos into a cult-like community of passionate believers. This is the conversation every busi…

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Beyond Busyness: Turning Time Poverty Into Time Wealth 45:32

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We’ve been taught that being busy means being successful — but what if it’s actually holding us back? In this episode of Relationships at Work, host Russel Lolacher talks with performance optimization expert and author Peggy Sullivan about how to escape “time poverty” and achieve more by doing less. Peggy shares how leaders can recognize the traps …

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Finding Exceptional Talent During The Great Hiring Freeze 36:02

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Connect with Us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreyharlock/ Take the Key Owner Stage Assessment: www.keyhire.solutions/assessment The economy is sending mixed signals. Reports say it is strong, but the markets and hiring data tell a different story. Many small business owners are fac…

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602: Harvard's Scott Levy on His Path from Investment Banking to Public Education and Leading in Uncertain Times 53:20

1d ago53:20

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Scott Levy spent two decades as an investment banker at firms like J.P. Morgan, advising corporate boards and senior executives on risk, growth, and capital decisions. Then he pivoted, serving on a public school board, teaching at Harvard, and writing Why School Boards Matter. In this episode, we discuss: How Levy broke into investment banking and …

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Build Teams that Don't Need Babysitting 10:27

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Do you ever feel like you have to constantly babysit your team instead of focusing on your own job? It's like you can't take your eyes off them, so you always find yourself in their work and in their decisions, double-checking everything. If that's your case, then this episode is for nonprofit leaders like yourself. I'm bringing five lessons from p…

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571. SWE Länsstyrelsens uppdrag i samhällsbyggandet – Tatjana Joksimović 1:12:22

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Tatjana Joksimović, arkitekt SAR/MSA och enhetschef på Länsstyrelsen i Stockholm, delar sina erfarenheter från över 30 år inom stadsbyggnad i både Sverige och Serbien. Vi går igenom Länsstyrelsens uppdrag, dess plats i samhällsbyggandets hierarki och hur myndigheten samverkar med kommuner och regioner. Tatjana berättar om sitt team inom bostäder oc…

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EP39 - AMDIS Roundtable - Beyond the digital front door: Empowering Pediatric Families in the Digital Age 39:50

1d ago39:50

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What happens beyond the digital front door? In this AMDIS collaboration, Dr. Yaa Kumah-Crystal, Dr. Natalie Pageler, and Dr. Sarah Rush unpack the complex realities of digital family engagement in pediatric care. From patient portals and teen privacy laws to ambient documentation and AI-enabled translation, this panel explores how hospitals can reb…

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Lydia Froncek on Music & Multilingual Magic | Honestly, Honesty 53:42

5d ago53:42

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Meet Lydia Froncek: musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. In this episode, Lydia takes us from the origins of her first band with her twin sister Maddie, through rocking out in an all-girl band in 6th grade, to her life on the road. Lydia shares how growing up with a family that made language-learning a priority, immersing herself in diverse …

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Authentic Digital Experiences with Victor Cho 1:02:06

5d ago1:02:06

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I am back from the FTT Fintech Festival, hosted by VC Innovations and taking place in London. I was hosting a panel on attracting the next generation of customers to mutuals, which are member-owned financial institutions offering different types of services and products. I was lucky enough to have a great group of panelists, and it was a great even…

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Why You Need to Speak Up for Your Results 10:12

1h ago10:12

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You’ve heard it before — “let your results speak for themselves.” But in reality, results don’t talk — you do. In this solo episode, Relationships at Work host Russel Lolacher breaks down why staying silent about your success can stall your career and how communicating your impact with clarity, alignment, and presence helps leadership truly see you…

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Personalization at Scale 32:15

1d ago32:15

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601: Former CNN and NBC News Anchor Lynn Smith on Building Authentic Presence and Excellent Communication 53:12

8d ago53:12

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Lynn Smith, former national news anchor for NBC News, MSNBC, and CNN Headline New, and now executive communication coach, reframes public speaking as an internal leadership skill, not a performance. She identifies the recurring obstacle as the "brain bully", the inner critic that turns preparation into paralysis, and shows leaders how to retrain it…

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The “Hidden Blockers” That Are Limiting Your Leadership Potential 32:37

2h ago32:37

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Many of us have internal beliefs—I need it done now, I know I’m right, I need to be involved—that feel like truth but actually hold us back as leaders. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins calls these counterproductive beliefs “hidden blockers,” and she talks Women at Work hosts Amy Gallo and Amy Bernstein through the process of identifying theirs and th…

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Why Self-Reflection and Intentional Communication Are Non-Negotiables for a Strong Leadership 24:20

8d ago24:20

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What does it take to lead authentically across large, dispersed teams? How do you stay grounded and connected while evolving as a leader? And how can you build trust without sacrificing structure or results? In this episode, Melissa Bortkiewicz sits down with Abhi Pardeshi, a seasoned executive and proud Vanderbilt Owen alum, who shares how his lea…

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91: Own It or Lose It: The Hidden Power of Legal Strategy for Creative Entrepreneurs 35:27

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If you’ve been treating legal stuff like an annoying afterthought in your business, this episode will change your mind (and maybe your bottom line). Nata Salvatori sits down with powerhouse attorney and serial entrepreneur Paige Hulse to unpack why intellectual property is not just for tech bros and patent trolls—it’s for every creative founder who…

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Henry Deng, Sumeet Chabria & Kathi Enderes: Leading in the Age of AI 1:12:16

8d ago1:12:16

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In this FranklinCovey Impact Conference panel, host Will Houghteling explores how artificial intelligence is transforming leadership and work with Henry Deng of Google, Sumeet Chabria of ThoughtLinks, and Kathi Enderes of the Josh Bersin Company. The discussion tackles how leaders can harness AI to amplify human potential, not replace it—focusing o…

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When the World Stopped, They Kept Moving: A Journey from Fear to Freedom 41:23

9d ago41:23

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About the Guests: Mark Fitzmaurice is a Carnegie Master Trainer who has certified trainers worldwide and authored the “Simple Structures” that transformed Dale Carnegie’s global training standards. Juliette Dennett served as President of the International Franchise Association, guiding a diverse network through times of change. Together, they’ve im…

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Immersive Experience Design: How to Use Story to Design Work Experiences | Stacy Barton, Revisited 1:05:11

4h ago1:05:11

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Stacy Barton was assigned an exhaustive project at 9 pm and had to complete it by 6 am if she wanted to receive a paycheck. While most of us would have deflated under the pressure, Stacy saw an opportunity; it was time to get creative. By being inventive and working around the rules, she learned how to deliver a product that companies, employees, a…

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Coaching Neurodiversity: A Physician's Journey with Mary Jones, M.D. #448 31:00

4d ago31:00

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When you walk into a doctor's office, you expect medical expertise, but what if you also experienced deep listening, hope, and the dignity of being truly heard? That's the kind of care Dr. Mary Jones offers. As a pediatrician and coach, she weaves together her medical background and coaching skills to help families navigating neurodiversity, especi…

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Unpopular advice: Get comfortable being uncomfortable 23:09

7d ago23:09

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In today's encore episode, I'm sharing one of my favorite mindset reminders: how to get comfortable being uncomfortable. Expecting and embracing discomfort is where real growth happens—personally and professionally. I'll revisit a memorable parenting moment to show how stepping into discomfort creates growth, and share the mindset shifts I use with…

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600: Jamie Dimon & CEOs Are Rethinking Capitalism – Here's What That Means for You 54:10

9d ago54:10

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Is capitalism still working, or is it due for an upgrade? In this must-watch episode, authors Seth Levine and Elizabeth McBride discuss insights from their book Capital Evolution, sharing what they learned from interviewing top CEOs, including Jamie Dimon, Dan Schulman (PayPal), Peter Stavros (KKR), and others who are helping to reshape the social …

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How Leaders Inspire Accountability: Turning Ownership Into Trust 53:11

3h ago53:11

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Accountability in leadership isn’t about blame — it’s about ownership. In this episode of Relationships at Work, host Russel Lolacher talks with leadership expert Michael Timms on how great leaders inspire accountability by modeling it first. Together they explore how to move beyond micromanagement, empower teams through clarity, and build trust th…

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Turn Instagram Into a Business Card Instead of a Full-Time Job (with Tara Wagner) 39:18

7d ago39:18

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Connect with Us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreyharlock/ Take the Key Owner Stage Assessment: www.keyhire.solutions/assessment If you’ve ever stared at your social media feed wondering why it isn’t bringing in business, this episode will change the way you think about Instagram. H…