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In just five minutes a day, Dr. Jessica Kriegel, Chief Strategy Officer of Workforce and Labor for Culture Partners, unpacks the latest research, trends, and strategies shaping workplace culture—and driving business success. Designed for CEOs and executives, this daily podcast delivers actionable insights to build high-performance cultures that get real results.
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Success is Subjective: Real People. Raw Stories. Embracing a Non-Linear Life!
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Are you confident about how to create the best workplace, from the inside out, where people are put first? Does your workforce share a clear sense of purpose, are they secure about change, do they know how to reduce stress, anxiety and the risk of burnout? Are you sure that productivity in your company is not diminished by presenteeism or staff turnover? This podcast features mini-series’ that delve into these topics and more, that have never been more important. As a psychologist, I get ben ...
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Talk Roleshare explores themes around re-packaging work to enable a more diverse, sustainable and equitable workforce. Hear from leaders, companies, and enlightened HR professionals on the future of work, and how to build a more resilient workforce in the face of a shifting dynamic - from company-led to an individual-led workforce. #futureofwork #diversity #wellbeing #flexibility #careers Produced by Roleshare.com | Join the job share movement
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The Drop Off: EPIC Conversations About the Workforce of Today and the Talent of Tomorrow
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The Drop Off: EPIC Conversations About the Future of Business and Child Care Executives Partnering to Invest in Childcare (EPIC) enables the business community to foster the talent of tomorrow while supporting the workforce of today. On our monthly podcast “The Drop Off” we feature candid, pointed conversations with influential business leaders who have brought positive change to our communities, the workforce and the economy through their innovative solutions to the largest child care and e ...
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Schools and community agencies must work together to provide transition services to students with disabilities. This podcast series brings Texas Workforce Solution Transition Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors and local educational agency and charter school transition-related personnel to the table to communicate effectively to plan and deliver transition services that are collaborative, effective, and sustainable.
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On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Masters of Scale provides priceless insights to help anyone grow their dream ent ...
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Are you ready to lead in the future of work? Most leaders aren't! Join 5x best-selling author & futurist Jacob Morgan as he interviews the world's top CEOs, best-selling authors, and leading thinkers to bring you the insights, strategies, and tools you need to become a future ready leader. Guests include CEOs from Best Buy, Netflix, Hyatt, and GE as well as leading thinkers like Seth Godin, Dan Pink, Yuval Harari, and Marshall Goldsmith. This is the world's #1 podcast to lead in the future o ...
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There are many lessons business can learn from the military and your host Pete Liston is going to share exactly what he learnt in the Australian Army that has allowed him to create and build multiple 7 figure businesses. Pete will be joined by guests who have also transitioned from military to entrepreneurship and are keen to share their stories.
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As a semiconductor industry community, 3D InCites brings to life the people, the personalities, and the minds behind heterogeneous integration and related technologies in a uniquely personal way. The goal is to inform key decision-makers about progress in technology development, design, standards, infrastructure, and implementation.The 3D InCites Podcast provides a forum for our community members to discuss all kinds of topics that are important to running a business in the semiconductor ind ...
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Welcome to The Workforce Advantage, the podcast uncovering bold strategies that are reshaping the future of work. Join us as we dive into the exciting world of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), where innovative workforce solutions are driving growth and reducing turnover across industries. We’ll introduce you to powerful, outcome-based solutions that challenge traditional views on outsourcing. Hosted by Tim Dupree, each episode features expert conversations with thought leaders and innovat ...
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The Remote Work Retirement podcast helps mid-career professionals and retirees design a flexible, fulfilling, and financially secure future through remote work. Whether you're leaving the traditional workforce, looking for part-time remote opportunities, or building a location-independent business, host Camille Attell shares expert strategies, real-life success stories, and practical tips to help you make remote work work for you. Tune in for actionable insights that bring you closer to the ...
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Navigating your career has never been more nuanced than it is in today's workforce. For employees and entrepreneurs alike, there are often unexpected challenges and opportunities that can set you up for failure or success. We're talking to experts eager to help you make better decisions for your career or business.
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EP115: Beyond Recruiting: How One Family-Run Staffing Firm Evolved into Global Workforce Solutions
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What if the very challenges dividing our society could become the force that brings us together? In a thought-provoking episode of Success Beneath the Surface, Brett Howroyd, President of ActOne Group, shares a counterintuitive perspective on how economic pressures are creating unexpected unity across generations in the workplace. As the leader of …
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Jolynn D. Ledgerwood - The Human Side Of AI: Redefining Workflows One Brick At A Time
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Workplaces should not always be all about serious work – sometimes, you also need a bit of fun to keep your sanity and identify areas of improvement in the most interesting ways. Joining the People Strategy Forum is Jolynn D. Ledgerwood, Founder of Elevate Your Talent, who shares how she uses LEGO® bricks to redefine and elevate workflows and syste…
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Alex “Sandy” Pentland, a Professor at MIT, a Stanford University Fellow, and one of the most cited computational scientists in the world, explains the misunderstood issues around artificial intelligence, including alignment and human centricity, and shares the way you can apply AI in your business straight away that he calls "a little bit of genius…
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BEST OF: Tom Bilyeu: Lessons in Love & Web3 - Live from Veecon 2023 (E280)
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1:08 - Project Kyzen 2:57 - Challenges in moving forward 3:34 - How are AR and AI different 5:02 - Team and Mission 6:27 - Toxicity on the Internet/Web 3 7:51 - Creative Side & Passion 9:33 - What keeps Tom up at night? 10:22 - Hot take on e-coins 10:56 - Advice to a parent for a growth mindset for kids 14:12 - Tough time in Community 15:12 - Value…
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Addicted to Betterment: What's Your Lighter Fluid? with David and Nikki Gregory
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Ever feel like life's flame is flickering out? Whether it's a bad day, a tough quarter, or a rocky relationship, what's your go-to lighter fluid to reignite your fire? 🔥 Nikki and David crack open the metaphorical bottle of lighter fluid and ask the real question: how do you keep your fire lit when everything around you says quit? From explosive fi…
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How to unlock your team’s creative potential
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To get the most out of your talent, you need to create an environment that allows them to thrive. Nobody knows this better than Indra Nooyi, who spent 12 years as the CEO of PepsiCo. Her drive to support talent underpinned the initiatives that transformed the company. Hear her conversation with host Reid Hoffman in this episode from our archive. Su…
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AI Is Complicating Hiring, Remote Work Has a Price, and Careers Are Breaking Down
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December 24, 2025: The systems we've relied on to organize work are starting to crack. In this episode of Future Ready Today, we unpack four stories that reveal how deeply work is being reshaped — often in ways leaders aren't prepared for. AI was supposed to make hiring fairer and faster, but instead it's flooding employers with indistinguishable c…
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Holiday Greetings! 🎄 Back January 7 with New Episodes
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Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! The Beyond the Classroom crew is pausing for a short winter holiday break to spend time with loved ones. We’ll return Wednesday, January 7 with brand-new conversations about education, careers, and community at LCCC. Thank you for listening all year—have a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!…
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Beyond the Build Year One: The Lessons, The Guests, The 2026 Focus
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In this end-of-year wrap-up, hosts Scott Lowman and JP Scott reflect on Beyond the Build: Innovation in Construction’s first year, what surprised them, what challenged them, and what genuinely stuck. They revisit the guests and moments that shaped their thinking, from the human side of jobsite safety to the urgency of protecting craft knowledge in …
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Action Catalyst host Stephanie Maas shares what's keeping her spirits merry and bright at this magical time of the year, and her wishes for all of our listeners.
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Everybody Matters with Bob Chapman, Bob Quinn, and Zach Mercurio
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In this special holiday episode, host Rebecca Dhrimaj reflects on the powerful conversations she had in 2025 with Bob Chapman, chairman of Barry-Wehmiller, and Bob Quinn, professor emeritus at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, to explore what human-centric leadership truly looks like in times of change and uncertainty. Rooted in e…
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Remote Work as Privilege, AI at Work, and Why Sundays Are Becoming Workdays
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December 23, 2025: AI is moving from experiment to expectation at record speed, but employees say leadership hasn't built the systems needed to support it. Remote work is quietly becoming a privilege instead of a right. And a growing number of professionals are reclaiming Sundays as deep-work days because weekdays have become fragmented and unprodu…
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Building Outcome-Driven RTO Policies That Prove Governance and Improvement
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Policies don’t keep you safe; living policies do. We dive into how RTOs can move beyond pretty documents to build outcome-driven policy systems that prove governance, accountability, and improvement with real evidence. If your policies read well but don’t match daily work, you’re carrying a hidden compliance risk that will surface under the audit l…
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Former Program Participant Series - Episode 328: When One More Try Changed Everything - Jaysa’s Journey
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On this episode of Success is Subjective, Joanna brings you another story from our special former participant series where she extends the opportunity for former participants to share their journey with others. Today’s former participant is Jaysa Brown. In this episode, Jaysa reflects on entering the mental health system at a young age, navigating …
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In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Michael Burgess, Chief People Officer at Amey, to unpack what it really takes to build credibility, influence, and impact in HR when you don’t start with privilege, pedigree, or permission. Michael shares his journey from leaving school at 16 and working as a farm labourer, to becoming a C…
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REMASTERED: Repairing Broken Relationships, with Ron Alford and Josh Hudson (Sales, Responsibility, Coaching, Accountability)
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Ron Alford, Senior Partner and a Professional Sales and Leadership Coach at Southwestern Consulting, and Josh Hudson, CEO of Hudson's Furniture, cover the unique relational challenges of operating in a family business, how to establish a rhythm quickly with coaching, identifying patterns in yourself, learning to accept but also to question, and let…
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In today’s episode: Jessica and John discuss the new Wall Street Journal article: The Year the Job Market Hit a Wall What can leaders do to help solve these problems? Fundamentally, it's important to stay positive and optimistic--and positive results will follow. CEOs have influence at a macro-scale; operating from a place of hope will make a diffe…
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Resurrecting dire wolves is just the beginning for Colossal Biosciences’ Ben Lamm
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In this encore episode of Rapid Response, we revisit a scientific breakthrough that set the internet ablaze: The ‘de-extinction’ of the dire wolf. While many celebrated Colossal Biosciences’ announcement, the experiment also sparked controversy throughout the scientific community — namely the ethics of birthing and re-wilding extinct animals, and w…
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267: How Meaningful Work, Optimism, and Relationships Drive Manufacturing Excellence, An Interview with Kathy Miller, Author of MORE is Better
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Manufacturing leadership is more than just charts, tools, and process maps. It requires people who understand the routines, pressures and drivers within a factory, and how to bring out the best in the people behind it. In this episode, keynote speaker, certified leadership coach and business transformation advisor, Kathy Miller returns to the show …
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Scaling Enterprise Productivity Through Agentic AI and Workflow Automation - with Kuo Zhang of Alibaba.com
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Today's guest is Kuo Zhang, President of Alibaba.com. Alibaba.com is a global B2B marketplace connecting small and mid-sized businesses with manufacturers and suppliers worldwide. Kuo joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello for an exclusive interview following his keynote address at this year's CoCreate event in Las Vegas to discuss how agen…
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E17: Expanding Access to Learning in a Rapidly Changing World: AI, Human Skills, and the Future of Upskilling
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In this episode, we're joined by Kerry Twomey, Director of Account Management at Metrix Learning, for a timely conversation about AI, upskilling, and what truly matters in today's workforce. Kerry shares insights on why human skills like critical thinking, communication, and empathy remain essential in an age of rapid technological change—and why l…
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Colleen Stanley - Be The Mentor Who Mattered
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Before they can achieve success, every great leader needs someone to teach them about mastering their craft and building their confidence. But in today’s world of rapid change, social disconnection, and digital overload, is mentorship disappearing? Colleen Stanley, a highly respected leadership expert, joins the People Strategy Forum to explore the…
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What California's Affordability Problem Can Tell CEOs
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In today's episode: The affordability crisis is most pronounced in California--and it's a systemic policy issue. California's heavy regulations on zoning, energy, and other fields constrain supply while demand grows. The lesson here: well-intentioned policies without accountability leads to these painful results. This is what happens when systems o…
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Inside the AI and Innovation Transformation of a 200 Year Old Railroad Company
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For many leaders, "transformation at scale" feels like an impossible task—especially when employees are overwhelmed, technology is accelerating, and expectations about the future of work keep shifting. But Norfolk Southern has done this successfully in one of the toughest environments imaginable: a 200-year-old freight railroad with a safety-sensit…
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#272: Different Beats Better: Branding That Sells Without Selling with David Brier
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Hear branding advice that shifts focus from "better" to "different." David Brier explains how branding is the art of differentiation. He shows why brands that only tweak visuals fail, and shares real cases: a failed Jaguar rebrand and a successful Napa Fresh relaunch. Learn practical steps and imagination tools. About David Brier David Brier, known…
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DEI Faces a Reckoning, The Workforce Is Hesitating, and Degrees Are Losing Value
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December 19, 2025: Workers are hesitating before changing jobs. Parents are questioning whether college is still worth the cost. Talent shortages persist even as hiring slows. And U.S. regulators are signaling a major shift in how companies approach DEI. In this episode, we explore six key future-of-work stories shaping how people think about caree…
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The race to rewire operations: How the story unfolded in 2025
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2025 marked a pivotal moment for operations. Generative AI, automation, and advanced analytics moved from experimentation to real impact—and reshaped how organizations run. In this special year-end episode of McKinsey Talks Operations, hosts Daphne Luchtenberg and Christian Johnson reflect on the defining shifts of the year, from deploying agentic …
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In today's episode: As the year wraps up, it feels like things suddenly get much busier. People are trying to get things "off their plate" before the holidays--turning these weeks into a stressful rush. Email is an accountability killer. People love an empty inbox, but sending an email isn't the same as resolving a matter. Jessica's suggestion: don…
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Rewiring Systems to Scale AI From Demos to Deliverables - Nina Edwards of Prudential Insurance
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Today's guest is Nina Edwards, Vice President of Emerging Technology and Innovation at Prudential Insurance. With decades of experience driving strategy, innovation, and AI-enabled growth at leading financial and consulting firms, Nina brings deep expertise in applied intelligence and emerging technology. Nina joins Emerj Editorial Director Matth…
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AI Job Loss Panic Is Wrong—Here's What the Data Actually Shows
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December 18, 2025: Is artificial intelligence already replacing jobs—or is that narrative getting ahead of the data? This episode examines new research from Vanguard's 2026 Economic and Market Outlook, which analyzes U.S. employment and wage data to understand how AI exposure is actually affecting work today. Contrary to widespread fears, the findi…
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BEST OF: Perfecto Sanchez: A Life of Service & Impact (E236)
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#thePOZcast is proudly brought to you by Fountain - the leading enterprise platform for workforce management. Our platform enables companies to support their frontline workers from job application to departure. Fountain elevates the hiring, management, and retention of frontline workers at scale. To learn more, please visit: https://www.fountain.co…
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The Growth Mindset in Law and Life: Insights from Declan Leonard
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Welcome to LEAP Today, the show where we talk to leaders, luminaries, and lifelong learners about how they make big things happen. LEAP, which stands for Leadership, Effectiveness and Potential, is a groundbreaking framework from the LEAP Enterprise. That's transforming how professionals build high performing teams. I'm your host, Bill Farmer, and …
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In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Jason Bloomfield, Global Head of Talent Acquisition Transformation at Ericsson, to unpack how a 149-year-old company is rebuilding HR by putting people before technology. Jason explains how a failed global HR tool rollout, what he openly calls the “tool of doom,” became the catalyst for a …
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CLIP: Double-Time Part Time for Full-Time Free Time
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Angie Moss, Sales and Leadership Coach and Certified Trainer with Southwestern Consulting, shares how her coaching client adopted the productive mindset of working ON your business rather than IN your business. Hear Angie and Brad's full interview in Episode 150 of The Action Catalyst.
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In today's episode: Jessica and Culture Partners CEO Joe Terry discuss the origins of Surrender to Lead, the book they co-authored that's coming out next year. To implement the idea of "Surrender to Lead," Jessica created the SHIFT model: Stop fighting reality, Have faith, Identify what's yours, Free yourself from fear, and finall…
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Breaking the Mold & Making Bold Moves in 2026 With Crystal Boysen
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If HR wants to evolve, doing things the same way year after year won't cut it. Change requires bold, new strategies. In this episode of HR Superstars, Karina Young is joined by Crystal Boysen, Chief People Officer at Sprout Social, to challenge traditional HR thinking around risk, planning, and employee value. Crystal discusses why fear-based polic…
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331: Beyond Clicks and KPIs: Bringing Humanity Back to Digital Work with Andy Sitison
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What if the real key to connection in the digital workplace isn't more tools, but more trust? In a world obsessed with metrics, platforms, and productivity hacks, Andy Sitison flips the script. A strategist, designer, and people-first tech mind, Andy joins Nikki to explore how we move from clicks to true connection. 💡 Andy unveils his "Three Ps" fr…
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The Salesforce CFO who left to save lives
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After serving as Chief Legal Officer and then CFO at Salesforce, Amy Weaver sought a new challenge. She is now CEO of Direct Relief, which she tells host Jeff Berman is "the largest, most efficient, most effective, and most impactful global humanitarian group that you may never have heard of.” Weaver reveals scale lessons from Salesforce and how sh…
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Accelerating Speed to Value through Agentic Systems and Intelligent Automation in Life Sciences - with Robert Wenier of AstraZeneca
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Today's guest is Robert Wenier, Global Head of Cloud and Infrastructure at AstraZeneca. Robert leads enterprise cloud, infrastructure, and platform strategy across a highly regulated, data-intensive global organization. Robert joins Emerj CEO and Head of Research Daniel Faggella to discuss how enterprise data and AI architectures are shifting from …
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The 5 Unseen People Challenges Leaders Must Face in 2026
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As we approach a new year, I’m urging leaders and managers to pause and reflect - it’s time for strategic, actionable thinking about how we’ll lead into 2026. Expectations at work have changed, people have changed, and the way organisations respond needs to change too. I’m sharing the five people challenges that simply can’t be ignored if you want …
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EP116:The $100 Million Decision - Choosing Patient Outcomes Over Private Equity
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When surgeons stop your heart during surgery, who keeps you alive? That's where Chet Czaplicka comes in. This Detroit native went from ICU nurse to building the world's largest perfusion company—but not the way you'd think. After seeing post-op cardiac patients in the ICU, Chet asked one simple question: "What exactly do you guys do?" That curiosit…
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This Is Not the Future of Work We Were Promised
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December 17, 2025: Gartner's 2026 HR trends reveal how AI adoption is outpacing people systems and managerial readiness; Ford scales back parts of its electric vehicle strategy as regulatory pressure, legacy infrastructure, and workforce realities collide; white-collar job markets tighten while demand grows for skilled, non-automatable work; rising…
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Beyond the bot: building empathetic customer experiences with agentic AI
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Improving operations, generating revenue and implementing the right technology have all become key priorities for customer care professionals over the last decade. Organizations must find customer service operating models that scale, whilst maintaining customer satisfaction. In an evolving landscape where the leaders are those making significant st…
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S1E26: Workplace Culture & Coaching with Rhonda Priest | Beyond the Classroom
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Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! Host James Drudge talks with Rhonda Priest, Program Manager for Certified Public Manager & Business Training at LCCC, about creating respectful, high-performing teams. Discover how to: Foster civility and strong communication Recognize and reduce unconscious bias Bridge generational differences Coach and de…
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What 500,000 Student Inquiries Reveal About Enrollment Performance
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Higher education is operating in a more competitive, consumer-driven environment than ever before, and new data shows what actually moves the needle. In this episode, Patrick Patterson, CEO of Level Agency, and Prithwi Dasgupta, President of LeadSquared North America, join host Jason Altmire to unpack national benchmarking data, analyzing more than…
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Be Curious, Be Humble, Be Ready: The Real Talk Behind Success in Construction Rentals
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Humility, hustle, and the power of truly listening, that’s what defines this week’s conversation of Beyond the Build: Innovation in Construction. In this episode, hosts Scott Lowman and JP Scott are joined by Lisa Jimenez, Outside Sales Representative at Sunbelt Rentals, who opens up about being humbled when transitioning from general rentals to th…
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TrueMetal™ and True Innovation: Jeremy Pease on Redefining Custom Infrastructure
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In this episode, Jeremy Pease, CEO of Hivelocity, shares how a non-traditional path from teenage tech enthusiast to data center executive led him to the forefront of edge infrastructure innovation. From skipping college to coding at Microsoft and rising through IT leadership, Jeremy’s journey reveals the power of persistence, purpose, and people-fi…
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In today’s episode: Across the American economy, people are disengaging and lacking purpose in their work. This isn't only an AI story--it's part of automation broadly, as well as bigger economic trends. People want to be useful. For a long time, they've found meaning in their work. What happens when that gets diminished? CEO Daily Brief is a daily…
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Community Conversation: Leading Well Starts with Living Well
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Episode Description: What if wellness wasn't just a perk, but a leadership necessity? In this Working Forward Conversations episode, Nikki Lewallen Gregory and Jason Cochran flip the script on workplace wellness, diving deep into why wellness is a non-negotiable requirement for modern leadership. From morning meditations and mid-day workouts to set…
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