Ever wondered how a $8.5 billion industry keeps millions of Americans lounging in style? Step into "The RTO Show Podcast" – where the mysterious world of Rent to Own furniture finally spills its secrets! Your host Pete Shau isn't just any industry veteran – he's spent 20 years in the trenches, collecting the kind of stories that'll make you laugh, gasp, and maybe even rethink everything you knew about that couch you're sitting on. From wild customer tales to industry shake-ups that'll knock ...
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Staying compliant and running a successful RTO can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone! The RTO Superhero Podcast is your go-to resource for navigating compliance, training standards, and business growth in the ever-evolving VET sector. Hosted by Angela Connell-Richards, CEO of Vivacity and compliance expert with over 30 years in the industry, alongside co-hosts Lauren Boon-Hollows, renowned RTO strategist, and Maciek Fibrich, compliance and business transformation speciali ...
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As the CEO of a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) for over 13 years and a qualified Trainer and Assessor with more than 20 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to empowering professionals to excel in their fields. This podcast is designed to elevate your skills and knowledge, equipping you to become a leader in your industry. I specialise in developing strategies that transform the way you deliver training, helping you forge meaningful connections with your learners and achie ...
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The podcast for emerging and blue collar leaders looking to grow their leadership skills. Let’s explore some simple skills and knowledge which could transform your leadership and build better teams.
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The day’s news made fast, fair and fun – in 10 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always ‘gets’ both sides. She’s a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a fun twist). Join the thousands of people already listening each weekday!
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Sage Education (formerly Hillcourt Training) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) specialising in Aged Care Courses in Brisbane. We also deliver courses in disability care, community care and early childhood education and care. We are a Skills Assure Supplier delivering government subsidised courses in Brisbane, Logan Central and Redcliffe. We deliver face to face training and guarantee vocational placement across all our courses.
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Welcome to Results Based Marketing – your ultimate destination for expert insights into the world of digital marketing, automation, and lead generation. Hosted by Simeon Cryer, CEO of Automate Convert, this podcast dives deep into strategies like cold email marketing, Facebook ads, Google SEO, and business automation to help you scale your business efficiently. Whether you're an RTO, financial planner, or 7 figure business owner, Results Based Marketing delivers actionable advice to generate ...
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A podcast for Teachers, Trainers, Mentors, Coaches and Learners. Sponsors: Qualify Now RTO Rose Training Australia
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Designed for those who crave the inside scoop on everything from people to policy to profits, each THRIVE episode transforms complex business and HR topics into clear, actionable advice. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or an aspiring leader, this podcast is your go-to source for cutting through the noise and gaining a competitive advantage.
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The HR Leader Podcast Network connects you to the brightest and best in HR and people leadership, exploring new ideas so you can deliver more value for your business. These conversations will influence, shape and lead change, overcoming HR’s top concerns and roadblocks. Tune in for the thinking that will shape tomorrow’s workplaces, inspiring and enabling you to engage with your people in new and innovative ways. For more, visit hrleader.com.au
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Marketing Week is one of the UK’s most respected business titles and a trusted and authoritative voice on the marketing industry. Listen to our award-winning editorial team discuss key topics with leading industry voices. From exploring what's next in career development and leadership, to the future of B2B, Marketing Week takes listeners behind the scenes of the world's most effective marketing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On this workplace podcast, your host Carol Schultz brings on experts to discuss problems many business owners face in real time. Guest experts provide context for the issue and advise those in leadership positions on best practices. Whether you are starting a company, or you lead an established organization-- the podcast is geared toward getting you helpful answers.
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The Java Off-Heap Podcast brings together the latest tech news for the java professional. We go over the news and current issues and discuss them in depth, bringing the knowledge of a top circle of professionals from Chicago. Come take a listen and figure out what's going on in the Java world!
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Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) was established in 1987 as an association devoted to the growth and stability of the festival and event industry in Ontario. FEO supports a lively, engaged and dedicated festival and events industry by sharing knowledge, enabling networking and providing leadership on education, advocacy and promotion. If you would like to become a member of Festivals and Events Ontario, click here http://www.festivalsandeventsontario.ca/members/join-feo or you can email Debb ...
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The CIM Marketing Podcast delivers the latest news, trends, and insights from across the industry. Hosted by Ben Walker, this podcast offers accessible, relevant discussions on the big issues impacting marketing today. We spotlight actionable strategies, highlight best practices, and source expert opinions to help you elevate your marketing game. Whether you're focused on digital marketing, content creation, SEO, strategy, or something else entirely, we’ve got you covered. This podcast is yo ...
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A podcast dedicated to the success of shed builders and portable building manufacturers.
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A podcast about the history of individuals that offended society and in the process changed it, each week we examine one figure each week who truly offended, some for the positive and some for the negative, and how history sees them today. Risetooffend.com Email us at [email protected] facebook.com/risetooffend twitter @risetooffend
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A great idea. A breakthrough on a big project. A bit of sound advice. The moment you realized it was time for a pivot, either personally or professionally. Some of our best learning comes in the form of the conversations we have with our colleagues, peers, loved ones, or even strangers. That’s the premise of Conversations WeLearn From — a new podcast brought to you by WeLearn. Learn more at welearnls.com.
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Welcome to the first theme park podcast that is aimed directly at adults. If you listen to this with your children, you are a bad parent. This podcast will take a mature humorist look at roller coasters and all things that go with them. There will be no topic that's off limits so come join in the crazy. If you do get offended, go listen to Coaster Radio(ding), or come back when you taken that stick out of your butt.
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This idea for the forum and conversation space was born out of sheer frustration with the gap between HR and other departments that we encounter in our work at People Not Tech and Verdant Consulting every day. Duena Blomstrom first brought up the concept of HumanDebt and its associated workplace horrors and mental health crisis it creates in her book People Before Tech: The Importance of Psychological Safety and Teamwork in the Digital Age and has since worked tirelessly to democratise the n ...
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Special Edition: Work in 2025 – RTO, Rise of ‘Job Hugging’ & Role of AI
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From “job hugging” to return-to-office policies and the changing role of artificial intelligence, new trends and expectations are reshaping the modern workplace. In this episode, we explore what it all means for both employers and employees, how they compare to past shifts like the Great Resignation, and what strategies can help organizations adapt…
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Send us a text Step into the heart of the rent-to-own industry as we broadcast live from RTO World 2025, surrounded by the energy and innovation of the biggest gathering in the sector. This episode brings together key industry leaders to discuss the transformative forces reshaping how rent-to-own businesses operate, advocate, and market themselves.…
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SMB Sales Uptick, Employers Sued, RTO Mandates, Job Searches Drop
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Small businesses are benefitting from the resiliency and a rise in consumer spending, but how much is really the impact of higher prices? Gene Marks shares the latest data in this episode. He also looks at the top 3 reasons why employers are getting sued by employees, and two of them never seem to change. Big-time corporations such as AT&T and Micr…
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Your Policies Are Still Out of Date. Here’s Why.
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In this powerful follow-up episode, Angela Connell-Richards revisits the policy topic with a reality check: even after updates, many RTO policies still fail to meet the new 2025 Standards. Why? Because they lack implementation, contextualisation, or evidence. Key points discussed: ✅ Why many “new” policies are still non-compliant ✅ The missing link…
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CDC Chaos, Acts of Heroism & Labor Day Weekend - Friday, August 29, 2025
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The news to know for Friday, August 29, 2025! We’ll tell you how other staffers at the CDC are now responding to the firing of the CDC director, and why even some Republicans in Congress are alarmed. Also, the latest in the investigation into the Minneapolis school shooting. And why firefighters on the job in Washington were arrested. Plus, an egg …
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Catholic School Shooting, CDC Boss Ousted & Camp for Adults - Thursday, August 28, 2025
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The news to know for Thursday, August 28, 2025! We’ll tell you about a tragedy during the first week of classes at a Catholic school, as a mass shooting targeted children. Also: the latest shakeups in public health—the CDC director was fired, and COVID vaccines were approved, but with new limits. Plus: funding for sex ed at risk, how ChatGPT is mak…
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Tariff Exposure, Manufacturing Growth, Healthcare Costs, and AI Adoption
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As news of tariffs comes and go, one recent study found that a majority of small businesses have had zero exposure to international supply chains and 45% source more than half of their materials from their city or state. Gene Marks also talks about high levels of optimism among these businesses. More good news: Manufacturing expanded at its fastest…
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Critical Data at Risk?, Fake Shooter Alerts & Swift Says Yes - Wednesday, August 27, 2025
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The news to know for Wednesday, August 27, 2025! What to know about what could be the biggest Social Security leak ever—all at the hands of the federal government. Also, the fake active-shooter warnings that have caused real panic at American universities this week. Plus: we’re talking about a dramatic display of nature that played out over Arizona…
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Rethinking social media policies following the Lattouf v ABC proceedings
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The unlawful termination of journalist Antoinette Lattouf by the national broadcaster, which resulted in high-profile proceedings in the Federal Court, has shone a spotlight on workplace policies for social media use by employees, and the need for such frameworks to be fit for purpose. In this episode of The HR Leader Podcast, host Jerome Doraisamy…
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Trump vs. Fed, Flag-Burning Debate & PSL Season - Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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The news to know for Tuesday, August 26, 2025! We’re talking about how President Trump opened a new fight for control over the Federal Reserve. Also, why the President’s new order on flag burning has sparked rare criticism from his own party. Plus: concerns from FEMA staffers, mail carriers suspending American packages, and—yes—it’s already that ti…
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Author Jillian Johnsrud: The Case for Mini-Retirement
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Forget waiting until 65 to enjoy life — what if you could “retire” for a month every single year? In this episode of THRIVE, we dive into the concept of mini-retirement with Jillian Johnsrud, author of Retire Often and host of the Retire Often podcast. Think you can't afford it? Think your business would crumble without you? Jillian breaks down exa…
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The state of marketing recruitment - is AI making it worse for candidates?
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From ghosting and indecision to recruitment being a buyer's market and marketers facing an uphill battle to land roles, marketing recruitment is facing a breadth of acute challenges. Last month, more than a fifth (22.4%) of marketers said they expected marketing job cuts at their brands in the following quarter, according to exclusive IPA Bellwethe…
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More Cities on Notice, Record Heatwave & Cracker Barrel Controversy - Monday, August 25, 2025
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The news to know for Monday, August 25, 2025! We’re talking about the National Guard being deployed around the U.S., and which city is likely to be next. Also, what’s expected to happen today to the man who was mistakenly deported months ago. Plus: why the government is taking a stake in a tech giant, how a chain restaurant’s new logo is sparking b…
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Special Edition: Life Lessons at 40 & Beyond
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Erica turns 40 today — and we’re celebrating with a special conversation about aging, wisdom, and the lessons each decade of life can teach us. From expert insights to your own shared advice, this episode explores what it really means to age well, find happiness, and keep perspective along the way. Join us again for our 10-minute daily news roundup…
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Alligator Alcatraz Blocked, Health Research Cuts & College Football Returns - Friday, August 22, 2025
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The news to know for Friday, August 22, 2025! We’ll tell you why Florida is being told to undo the “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant facility, and how President Trump’s crackdown has already changed the demographics of the country. Also, details of a new trade deal between the U.S. and Europe. And a Supreme Court decision impacting health research fundi…
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Hurricane Erin’s Impact, Trump’s Texas Win & Google’s New Gadgets - Thursday, August 21, 2025
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The news to know for Thursday, August 21, 2025! We’ll tell you where things stand with Hurricane Erin, now bringing severe weather to the East Coast. Also: Texas’s new voter map finally came to a vote. And the southern border wall is getting a makeover. Plus, why the federal government is suing L.A. Fitness; all about the new phones, watch, earbuds…
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Inflation Indicator, SMB Optimism, and Retail Sales Are Up
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The Producer Price Index, which is an indicator for the rate of inflation, rose to a point that is significantly higher than it has been recently. This means consumers could be seeing higher costs come their way. However, Gene Marks points out that consumers don’t seem deterred. They are spending, and the retail sales uptick bears that out. Small b…
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Security Clearances Pulled, Kids’ Vaccine Debate & Labubu Breaks Records - Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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The news to know for Wednesday, August 20, 2025! We’ll tell you what kind of support President Trump is now considering for Ukraine. And why the Trump administration decided to take away the security clearance of more officials. Also: new COVID vaccine guidelines that put America’s top pediatricians at odds with the nation’s Secretary of Health. Pl…
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How ‘downward envy’ is impacting your workplace
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While workplace jealousy has always existed in various forms, the trend of “downward envy” – that is, leaders feeling envious of their employees, for myriad reasons – is a relatively new phenomenon, and one that can have deleterious impacts upon staff. In this episode of The HR Leader Podcast, host Jerome Doraisamy speaks with Monash Business Schoo…
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Trump’s Push for Peace, Ticket Sellers Sued & Internet Slang Defined - Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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The news to know for Tuesday, August 19, 2025! We’re talking about crucial negotiations at the White House, and what still needs to happen before Ukraine sees peace. Also, we’ll tell you what a former attorney general told Congress about the so-called Epstein files. Plus — President Trump wants voting to be different for the midterms, another ad ca…
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Global Stakes in DC, ‘Woke’ Teachers Tested & Costly Friendships - Monday, August 18, 2025
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The news to know for Monday, August 18, 2025! We’ll tell you about some of the most powerful leaders in the world coming to America’s capital today, as President Trump suggests new terms to end the war in Ukraine. Also, where Hurricane Erin is expected to impact late-summer travelers this week. And why hundreds of protests happened across the U.S. …
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Special Edition: Kids & AI Companions – Friend or Faux?
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AI is making its way into classrooms and even into kids’ social lives through AI “companions.” This episode explores what that means for learning, social skills, and academic integrity. We cover the risks of over-reliance, who’s responsible for oversight, and how educators can help students use AI without letting it do the thinking for them. Join u…
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Trump-Putin ‘Chess Game’, Flight Attendant Strike & Robot Olympics - Friday, August 15, 2025
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The news to know for Friday, August 15, 2025! We’ll tell you about a high-stakes meeting happening today that much of the world is hoping could lead to peace in Ukraine. Also, the two conditions Texas Democrats are demanding to end their walkout in a redistricting fight that’s been pitting Blue States against Red States around the country. Plus, a …
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ICE Facilities Scrutinized, National Debt Record & Bright Firefly Season - Thursday, August 14, 2025
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The news to know for Thursday, August 14, 2025! We’ll tell you how President Trump’s Washington, D.C. takeover could expand even more. And — the White House’s latest legal win that means cutting billions more dollars in foreign aid. Also: which celebrities are being honored at the Kennedy Center after President Trump weeded out the ones he consider…
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Special Episode: Retail's sweet spot between AI, Search and data
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In partnership with Google: Google's managing director of retail and consumer goods, Sophie Neary, joins Marketing Week's Russell Parsons, to explore how marketers can harness the latest consumer trends and technological evolutions to fight for greater share of shoppers' online baskets. They examine how brand and retail marketers can use AI, Search…
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Inflation Holds Steady, Smithsonian Review & White House Cage Fight - Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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The news to know for Wednesday, August 13, 2025! We’re talking about the latest inflation report, as new questions come up about how reliable the government data really is. Also: how highly sensitive American records may have gotten into the hands of Russian hackers. Plus, changes are coming to the Smithsonian museums, a crash landing revealed a me…
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Late last year, the chief people officer for Gilchrist Connell was announced as the national law firm’s new chief executive – a role she assumed in July. Here, she reflects on her vocational experience and details how coming from an HR background and wearing “many, many hats” lends well to leading a large legal practice. In this episode of The HR L…
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Attorney Barbara Weltman: Your Most-Asked 2025 Tax Bill Questions, Answered
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Confused about how the 2025 Tax Bill impacts your business? This episode of THRIVE dives headfirst into real questions from real business owners, breaking down what you need to know about this headline-making legislation. Gene is joined by tax expert Barbara Weltman, founder of Big Ideas for Small Business and author of J.K. Lasser's Small Business…
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Troops Sent to DC, Trade Truce Extended & T. Swift’s New Album - Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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The news to know for Tuesday, August 12, 2025! We’ll tell you how President Trump is taking more control over Washington, D.C., and which other cities have been put on notice. Also, the unusual deal that came out of the heated trade rivalry between the U.S. and China, as larger tariffs are still on hold. Plus, we’re talking about a discovery uncove…
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CDC Shooting, Defense Sec Scrutiny & Instagram Map Privacy - Monday, August 11, 2025
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The news to know for Monday, August 11, 2025! We’ll tell you about Israel’s latest plans for a takeover in Gaza—and how the rest of the world is reacting. Also, a deadly shooting targeted the CDC headquarters, and what workers there are now demanding. And—the U.S. Defense Secretary is under fire for sharing a video calling for women to lose the rig…
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Compartmentalizing & Using Your Emotional Intelligence to Stay on Track
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Compartmentalizing & Emotional Intelligence: How to Stay on Track When Life Gets Messy Episode Description: Ever had one of those days where one bad moment threatens to derail everything? A tough conversation before a meeting. A personal issue that bleeds into work. A challenge that sits heavy on your mind and steals your focus. In this episode, I’…
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Special Edition: Phones in School Debate – Policies, Impact & What’s Next
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Dozens of states are cracking down on student phone use — but is banning them completely the right call? Brinleigh Murphy-Reuter of the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital joins us to explain what teens really think about phone rules in schools, how strict policies can sometimes backfire, and what parents can do to help their kids bu…
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