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Powerful conversations enlighten, connect, and transform us. In his podcast, speaker and author Kyle Majchrowski invites you to explore one meaningful topic at a time, guiding you through the art of having truly Powerful Conversations. Each episode offers thoughtful questions, fresh insights, and practical ideas to help you examine and apply your beliefs, values, and ethics in everyday dialogue. Along the way, you'll also hear real conversations with individuals who have embraced Kyle’s appr ...
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Do you crave growth, fulfillment, and a sense of belonging at work? The Ripple Intent podcast helps you align your passions with purpose. Join in for inspiring discussions that guide you in overcoming the struggles of workplace loneliness, disconnection, and career stagnation. Our mission is to empower everyday heroes to create ripples of positive change that enhance their professional and personal lives.
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Kyle discusses the challenges of motivation, particularly after a holiday break. He shares a personal experience of returning to work feeling unmotivated and how this sentiment was shared among his colleagues. The conversation evolves into exploring different motivational styles and the importance of understanding how to motivate others effectively…
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Kyle delves further into the concept of motivation, exploring its components, the impact of negative experiences, and the distinction between internal and external motivation. He emphasizes the importance of understanding what drives us and how to harness that motivation effectively in both personal and professional contexts. Kylemajchrowski.com Po…
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Kyle delves into the concept of motivation, exploring internal and external factors that drive individuals to take action. He shares his personal journey of setting and achieving a challenging goal of riding 100 miles on his bike, reflecting on the motivations behind his actions. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their own motivat…
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Kyle Majchrowski and special guest Val Williams delve into the multifaceted nature of creativity, exploring its definitions, applications, and the importance of the creative process. They discuss how creativity extends beyond traditional artistic expressions to encompass problem-solving in various fields, including architecture and everyday life. C…
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Kyle delves into the complexities of gratitude, exploring how it is expressed and received in various contexts. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity in gratitude and discusses common pitfalls in communication that can diminish its impact. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences with gratitude, both in givin…
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Kyle delves into the complexities of gratitude, exploring how it is expressed and received in various contexts. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity in gratitude and discusses common pitfalls in communication that can diminish its impact. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences with gratitude, both in givin…
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Kyle explores the theme of gratitude, its importance in personal and professional relationships, and how expressions of appreciation can vary in authenticity and impact. He challenges listeners to reflect on their own experiences with gratitude and to consider how they express and receive appreciation in their daily lives. Kylemajchrowski.com Power…
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Kyle delves into the concept of vulnerability, particularly in the workplace. He discusses the importance of being vulnerable to build trust and foster relationships, while also acknowledging the risks involved. Through personal anecdotes and reflective questions, he encourages listeners to explore their own experiences with vulnerability and consi…
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Kyle delves into the concept of vulnerability, sharing personal anecdotes and professional insights. He emphasizes the importance of understanding vulnerability in both personal and professional contexts, illustrating how it can foster trust and open communication. Through storytelling, he encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences wi…
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Kyle delves into the concept of vulnerability, exploring its complexities and the misconceptions surrounding it. He discusses how vulnerability is often misunderstood and underappreciated, particularly in the context of leadership and personal relationships. Through examples and personal reflections, he encourages listeners to examine their own bel…
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In this conversation, Stephen Powell discusses the importance of grace and patience in personal and professional contexts. He shares his journey of learning to be more patient with himself and others, especially in high-pressure environments like project management. The discussion emphasizes the need for awareness of our communication, understandin…
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Kyle explores the profound impact of connection within communities, illustrated by a touching story of a church member who left her estate to the church despite minimal personal interaction. He delves into Joseph Myers' framework of four levels of connection—public, social, personal, and intimate—encouraging listeners to reflect on their own connec…
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Kyle delves into the concept of connection, distinguishing between transactional and genuine interactions. He emphasizes the prevalence of transactional relationships in daily life and the need for deeper, meaningful connections. Through personal anecdotes and reflective questions, he encourages listeners to evaluate their own experiences with conn…
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Kyle explores the concept of human connection, emphasizing its importance in our lives and the consequences of neglecting it. He discusses the loneliness epidemic, the physical and emotional impacts of connection, and challenges listeners to define and reflect on their own connections. The conversation highlights the need for intentionality in buil…
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In this final part of the self-awareness series, Kyle Majchrowski explores the practical application of self-awareness in everyday situations. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's reactions and behaviors, and how to align them with the needs of others. Through personal anecdotes and reflective questions, he encourages listeners to pr…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski delves into the importance of self-awareness through various personality assessments. He shares his personal experiences with assessments like Myers-Briggs and CliftonStrengths, discussing how they provide insights into one's behavior, tendencies, and overall self-perception. The conversation emphasizes the va…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski delves into self awareness - the nuances of communication, how we interact, and emotional reactions. He discusses how perceptions can differ based on how messages are conveyed and the importance of understanding one's own behavior and its impact on others. Through personal anecdotes, he emphasizes the need for…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski delves into the significance of understanding personal and company values. He discusses the alignment and misalignment of these values, exploring different types of values as articulated by Patrick Lencioni, including permission to play, aspirational, accidental, and core values. The conversation emphasizes th…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski delves into the importance of personal values, how they shape our behaviors and judgments, and the significance of aligning these values with those of our organizations. He encourages listeners to identify their own values, understand their implications, and reflect on how they relate to their work environment…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski explores the concept of values, both in organizations and personally. He discusses how companies often declare their values and the discrepancies that can arise between stated values and actual practices. The conversation then shifts to personal values, encouraging listeners to identify, define, and rank their…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski and Keyan Zandy discuss the significance of recognition in the workplace, particularly within the construction industry. Keyan shares his insights on lean construction and how a mindset shift towards valuing people can enhance operational excellence. They explore the challenges of recognizing employees effecti…
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In this final conversation on leadership, Kyle Majchrowski delves into the various contexts and opportunities for leadership in our lives. He encourages self-reflection on personal leadership experiences, the behaviors we aspire to exhibit, and the importance of supporting others in their leadership journeys. The discussion emphasizes the need for …
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Kyle delves into the concept of leadership, encouraging listeners to reflect on their personal experiences and definitions of leadership. He contrasts leadership with management, discussing the importance of both roles and how they can coexist. The conversation explores the behaviors of influential leaders, both positive and negative, and emphasize…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski explores the multifaceted concept of leadership, exploring its definitions, qualities, and personal experiences. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own leadership journeys, the attributes they associate with effective leaders, and how their experiences align with their personal definitions of leadersh…
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The third part of our conversation on Engagement - In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski explores the concept of engagement, discussing different levels of engagement and how individuals can assess their own engagement levels. He emphasizes the importance of aligning tasks with the right people to enhance overall engagement. The discussion also co…
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In this conversation, Kyle Majchrowski delves into the concept of engagement in the workplace, exploring how individuals can assess their engagement levels, the power they have to influence their daily tasks, and strategies to align work with personal interests. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing unengaging tasks and finding ways to align …
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Are you engaged in your work? Your life? How do you define engagement? What does it look it in action? How can we become more engaged? Kyle takes you through the first set of questions in this powerful conversation on Engagement. Kyle explores the concept of employee engagement, breaking it down into three categories: engaged, disengaged, and activ…
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Send us a text Kyle Majchrowski and Jon Grant engage in a deep conversation with Jami Momberger, the Senior Director of Patient Experience at St. Luke's in Boise, Idaho. Jamie shares her journey into healthcare and her passion for improving patient experiences through empathy and human connection. The discussion covers the importance of understandi…
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Send us a text Kyle and Jon engage with Margarita de Monterrosa, a senior project architect, discussing her journey and how she is developing the next generation of the workforce. Margarita emphasizes the importance of people skills, creating a supportive work environment, and the ripple effect of caring leadership. She shares insights from her uni…
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Send us a text Jon Grant and Kyle Majchrowski talk to Joseph Myers who delves into the complex nature of trust and distrust, exploring how these emotions are processed in the brain. They discuss the neuroscience behind trust, the development of TrustFinder, and the importance of understanding individual triggers for trust and distrust in personal a…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Ripple Intent Podcast, hosts Kyle Majchrowski and Jon Grant welcome Kenda Salisbury, a regional business development director at Degenkolb Engineers. This conversation explores the importance of building authentic relationships in business development, the role of vulnerability and empathy in professional growt…
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Send us a text In this episode, Kyle and Jon interview Christine Sosnowski, a CliftonStrenghts enthusiast, about her journey of self-discovery and how understanding her strengths has impacted her career and relationships. Christine shares how taking the CliftonStrengths assessment helped her realize that she was in a role that didn't align with her…
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Send us a text In this episode, Jon and Kyle interview Sierra Horton who shares her journey from working in the construction industry to her current role. Sierra discusses the challenges she faced, including high expectations and the externa and internal pressures to always succeed. She emphasizes the importance of reflection and self-discovery in …
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Send us a text Val Williams discusses the struggles, conflict, dangers, and power of authenticity and individualization in the workplace. She emphasizes the importance of knowing who you are before being yourself and allowing others to do the same. Val shares her journey of self-acceptance and the impact it has had on her life. She highlights the n…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Ripple Intent Podcast, Jon Grant and Kyle Majchrowski talk with Rick Warhall, senior vice president at Whiting Turner. Rick shares his journey in the construction industry and his passion for helping people be their best selves. The conversation explores trust, communication, conflict resolution, and the import…
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Send us a text In this conversation, Rhona Vogt discusses the importance of creating a positive and engaging work culture. She shares her experiences from a large construction project and highlights the tactics they used to foster a fun and collaborative environment. Rhona emphasizes the significance of onboarding new team members and providing the…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Ripple Intent podcast, Kyle and Jon interview Cherie Dice, a leader in the healthcare practice at HDR architecture. Cherie shares her unique approach to life, which centers on building relationships and treating all people at work as clients. Her patience, ability to tune into people, and help people work throu…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Ripple Intent Podcast, hosts Kyle and Jon are joined by Colin Ellis, a self described optimistic realist, an expert in organizational culture, and author of several books. They discuss the importance of building a strong culture within organizations and the four steps to creating a successful culture. The conve…
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Send us a text In this episode, Kyle and Jon host Rex Miller, a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in leadership, team building, and personal development. Rex shares his journey starting in project management, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, strengths, and performance. He discusses the impact of CliftonStrengths assessm…
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Send us a text The conversation with Rhona Vogt covers her journey which eventually landed her in architecture, where she participated in leading a large project. She shares her approach and impact of intentionally team building and culture setting. We dive into the challenges and successes of implementing behavioral norms and maintaining a cohesiv…
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Send us a text Patti Larson joins Kyle & Jon to discuss the importance of a people-centric viewpoint in the corporate workplace. She emphasizes the need for leaders to prioritize the well-being and success of their team members, creating a culture that values and supports them. Patti shares examples of companies that have successfully implemented a…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Ripple Intent podcast, Kyle and Jon are joined by Ryan Heeter to discuss the importance of trust, self-awareness, and personal growth in leadership. Ryan shares his journey of self-discovery and how it has shaped his approach to work and relationships. He shares his concept of being a lighthouse rather than a t…
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Send us a text Stacey Root and Sarah Armstrong join Kyle and Jon to share how they live and lead with the Maximizer Clifton Strength in their top 5. Stacey and Sarah discuss how their maximizer strength affects their daily lives - interactions, work, home, driving - how they view the world. They emphasize the importance of understanding and awarene…
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Send us a text In this episode, Tim Albiani, Vice President of Operations at McCarthy Building Companies, shares his journey into the construction industry and the importance of collaboration and partnerships. He emphasizes the value of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in leadership and highlights the significance of diversity in teams. Ti…
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Send us a text Jolie Wills joins Kyle and Jon to discuss our working world. Stress and pressure are constants in our world and through her work with companies and organizations dealing with crisis and studying the science for how we as human beings work under pressure. Jolie is a cognitive scientist, a leading psychosocial expert in disaster and di…
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Send us a text On this powerful and difficult episode, Nick Williams joins Kyle and Jon to discuss a dark aspect of the construction industry. Nick is passionate about people, and the work he does has led him to working with groups that are seeking to better the construction industry and the people in it. Through organizations such as AGC's Mental …
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Send us a text Do you own your career? Have you taken personality tests and wondered what to do with them? What do you prioritize in your life - and do you actually do it? Kent Hedges joins Kyle and Jon to explore these questions and share how he prioritizes family, faith, and relationships in his life and how he has found a path to actually live t…
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Send us a text Ever wonder what makes a good team? Jeff Bonk joins Kyle and Jon to talk about how approaching managing a team as a leader is important when it comes to setting and expecting behaviors. The conversation wanders through technology, distractions, being present, the different between manager and leader, and how due to Jeff's experience,…
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Send us a text In this episode, Mike Williams takes on the design and construction industry. An industry rooted deep in history, process, and waste, Mike confronts aspects that just seem crazy when you hear him describe them. Mike's views on people, fees, relationships, contracts, and who should be doing what work and why, are thought provoking and…
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