Maximize your leadership potential and professional advancement and be inspired by the Business Impact Lab Podcast! We’re your source for personal, professional, and #OrganizationalGrowth and development from a business perspective. We share our own original #Research, explore #IndustryTrends and #WorkforceTrends, and interview executives and thought leaders from across the globe. Join us for practitioner-oriented content around all things #Business, #LeadershipChallenges, #TalentManagement, ...
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Are you stuck in a career you don't like, or confused about how to even get one started? Welcome to the Career Lab, a podcast featuring the real life clients of America's Career Counselor, Julie LaCroix and her co-host Joel Siegel PhD. Julie is an expert career counselor dedicated to launching the lives of young professionals by bringing their skills into alignment with today's job market. Don't settle for underemployment, dissatisfaction, or lack of direction. Join in the fun and real life ...
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Unlock the future of HR, today with the HR Data Labs podcast! Dive into transformative insights, expert interviews, and cutting-edge practices that empower organizations to harness their workforce’s potential. Join us for engaging discussions that will inspire you to innovate, strategize, and lead with confidence! Tune in now!
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Short, actionable insights for communication-first leadership Consider this podcast your workplace ideas lab — short riffs from the edges of communication, creativity, learning and leadership. I help leaders turn communication into their greatest leadership tool—to build creative, agile, and human-centred workplaces. Through books, courses, consulting and coaching, I guide leaders and managers in using communication to unlock clarity, creativity, and better business results Bite sized ideas ...
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AI and digital expert Suchi Srinivasan and fintech practice leader Kamila Rakhimova from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) talk to the women at the vanguard of business, digital, and technology. They’re digging into how these powerhouse leaders got where they are—everything from the joy of projects gone right to the realities of family responsibilities. And crucially, asking: what was that moment you knew you weren't merely getting there...you had arrived? That's when you know you're in your ele ...
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We explore a variety of workplace issues to help organizations and individuals succeed. It's like having an HR person in your back pocket.
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Religion Unmuted is the podcast where we explore how religion is lived. We aim to amplify voices that are not often heard in public conversations about religion. Join us for research-driven dialogue as we look for religion in unexpected spaces—such as the workplace, the lab, or on the campaign trail—and in everyday life.
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Gen Z is entering the workforce with new perspectives and expectations. In this podcast, we’re here to listen to their stories and experiences – their successes and frustrations - and help employers understand the mindset and perspectives of the up and coming workforce. Employers can’t dictate what their young employees find meaningful—what they can do, however, is empower them to create their own sense of purpose and authentic connections. Our curriculum is designed to help them do exactly ...
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ContraMinds Podcast - Unlocking Personal Growth and Professional Excellence
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Hosted by Sivaraman Swaminathan (Swami), this show decodes what goes on behind the minds of people who strive to achieve mastery, excellence, and success in their business or profession. It explores their life purpose, motivations and inspiration, and attempts to understand their personal growth journey. We try to understand the why behind what they do and how they are successfully accomplishing what they set out to do in their lives. You can discover the mental models of these high performe ...
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Welcome to Shift with Elena Agar — The Career & Growth Lab I’m Elena — a talent development expert, entrepreneur, and wellness advocate. This podcast is where career strategy meets leadership, personal growth, and well-being. Each episode brings honest conversations with experts, thought leaders, and professionals across industries as we explore topics like: Each episode dives into topics like: Career development & leadership skills Workplace wellness & productivity Entrepreneurship 🎧 New ep ...
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The Management Lab is a podcast featuring two business professors, Sean Hansen and Uri Gal, who bring science-based tools and insights to tackle current managerial issues. Each podcast includes a discussion of the latest research findings, practical strategies, and real-world examples that will help you to enhance your managerial skills and drive organizational success.
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Redefining AI is the 2024 New York Digital Award winning tech podcast! Discover a whole new take on Artificial Intelligence in joining host Lauren Hawker Zafer, a top voice in Artificial Intelligence on LinkedIn, for insightful chats that unravel the fascinating world of tech innovation, use case exploration and AI knowledge. Dive into candid discussions with accomplished industry experts and established academics. With each episode, you'll expand your grasp of cutting-edge technologies and ...
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"In the Lab: A Spotlight on AI Pioneers in Milwaukee” is a limited series of executive podcast interviews that aims to shine a spotlight on the local pioneers who are at the forefront of AI innovation. AI is reshaping the world, and this series aims to explore future predictions and practical applications from the experts. It sheds light on game-changing innovations happening in Milwaukee, often hidden by Midwestern modesty. By delving into the labs, the podcast uncovers insights beyond the ...
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Explore the barriers to skills transfer and how to overcome them, with a sprinkle of neuroscience. Stella Collins and her guests share insights into how L&D can take people from knowing – to doing. Watch out skills gap – we're coming for you!
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Safety Labs by Slice is a podcast where we explore the human side of safety to support safety professionals. We move past regulations and reportables to talk about the core skills of safety leadership: empathy, influence, trust, rapport. In other words, the soft skills that help you do the hard stuff.
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The Skillful at Work Podcast offers an engaging discussion about living wisely in the workplace, encouraging and equipping Christians to live out their faith at work. If you want to be encouraged and equipped to live your life of faith more effectively in the workplace, the Skillful at Work Podcast is for you.
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How might we design the future of work?
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A podcast focused on the Information Technology workplace. We discuss career opportunities, education/training and the technologies used today.
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From Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs, it's Ideas Elevated: the podcast that elevates innovative products to their full potential.Join host Danielle Cohn as she explores the tools and tactics that successful entrepreneurs, industry experts, and up-and-coming CEOs use to take their ideas, products, and startups to the next level.Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs gives talented entrepreneurs access to Comcast NBCUniversal’s renowned network of partners, brands and mentors to foster rapid breakthrou ...
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At the Life You Love Laboratory and BIGGBY® COFFEE, we’re out to prove that financial success and healthy workplace culture aren’t two separate goals. BIGGBY® COFFEE's own cultural transformation is proof that not only is it possible to have a successful company where people aren’t miserable at work, but that the happier your people are, the more your business will grow. Each week, join host Laura Eich, Chief Purpose Officer at BIGGBY® COFFEE, and her co-host and BIGGBY® COFFEE co-CEO Mike M ...
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Forces for Good, a new podcast that tells the story of economic systems change through the lens of the B Corp movement. Building on the foundation of our pilot season (a special series created in partnership with Finding Humanity, Webby People’s Voice Award Winner for Best Series in Public Service and Activism), Forces for Good takes a hard look at how businesses are solving the biggest societal and environmental problems of our time. Host Irving Chan-Gomez (Growth & Partnerships at B Lab Gl ...
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Hello and welcome to The Three Bells – a podcast in which we explore the challenges and opportunities waiting for us at the intersection of culture and urbanism…
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Inclusion Unscripted, where we’re not just talking about diversity and inclusion, we’re living it. The Inclusion Unscripted Live Weekly Podcast is unapologetically honest about diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Host Margaret Spence believes that to push beyond diversity by the numbers, we need to start having conversations that no one else is willing to have. This show is a platform for those conversations. Each week, we dismantle the status quo and help organizations understand how ...
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Recovery Discovery (brought to you by Show Up and Stay) is a podcast series dedicated to exploring addiction through the lens of science and technology. We will explore innovations, clinical advancements, and scientific discoveries that are changing how we treat and support recovery. The podcast series is hosted by DeAnn Knighton of Show Up and Stay, which includes the most recent Sober Positive Workplace series. DeAnn is a Substance Use and co-occurring disorder counselor in the making and ...
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The way we work is changing. Companies are competing to hire and retain the best employees, increase productivity and output, and reduce costs. But to create the best working environment, we need to understand how work gets done. What we often use as indicators - org charts, surveys, process diagrams - doesn’t actually outline how we work. And what worked for one company, might not work for you. So how can we make work, better? Join MIT Media Lab Ph.D. and Humanyze CEO, Ben Waber, and a new ...
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We explore inclusive hiring from the perspectives of both Persons with Disabilities and employers in this series that is part of a Public Education for Disability Inclusion campaign in partnership with i'mable by SG Enable.
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Unlock Leadership Excellence: Tune into “My Favorite Mistake” with Mark Graban Are you a leader aiming to boost effectiveness, insight, and innovation? Join Mark Graban on ”My Favorite Mistake” (and no, it’s not the Sheryl Crow song), where top business minds, C-suite executives, and industry innovators share their pivotal mistakes and the powerful lessons they’ve learned. The Concept Embrace the transformative power of mistakes. Discover how errors can fuel leadership growth and creative pr ...
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Better business results, stronger teams, more successful careers and happier lives often boil down to better relationships, so author and educator Dr. Mike Patterson uses curiosity and kindness to bust biases and break down the barriers that keep people apart. Through respectful and fun conversations with thought leaders, scholars, and real people in the trenches, Dr. Mike explores what it takes to build dynamic and respectful workplace cultures, while also achieving the loftiest of organiza ...
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Created by Fei Wu, Feisworld Podcast helps independent creators live their creative and financial freedom. Show notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com (created on Anchor.fm)
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What’s your vision for the future? For yourself, your community, and humanity? The leaders interviewed on the This is Candor podcast come from all backgrounds, including entrepreneurs, investors, adventurers, researchers, mindfulness experts, and more. Their stories and the wisdom they impart may just inspire you to contemplate and take action on your vision.
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The Gartner Talent Angle podcast is a new and exciting approach to talent management. Every month, we’ll talk with those on the forefront of HR innovation — innovators, academics, HR professionals, economists, coaches — to explore the most interesting and cutting edge ideas in the world of HR and people development. Join us as we reimagine talent.
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Work is a big part of our lives. It not only influences what we earn but also how we feel about ourselves. People Talk is about getting ahead at work, becoming a leader, establishing your personal brand, and motivating yourself and those around you. This podcast is not only for CX professionals but for anyone who wants to know more about how to succeed in the workplace. On People Talk, you can expect lively discussions about topics like workplace politics, dealing with difficult employees an ...
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David Noe - Improving Employee Experience Without Burning Out
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33:28In this episode, we welcome David Noe, host of the Speakeasy HR podcast and a fellow member of the WRKdefined podcast network. David Noe explains how HR leaders and managers can prioritize employee experience (EX) initiatives, even when everything feels urgent. We discuss how to improve EX without adding to already heavy workloads; the importance o…
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Building a Learning Culture: Why Behaviour Beats Training Every Time
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11:06In this episode, we explore what it really takes to create a true learning culture inside an organisation. Not just training programmes or box-ticking courses, but learning as a shared behaviour that drives growth, engagement, and collective intelligence. From role modelling as a leader, to giving teams time and space, to encouraging personal learn…
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Using Tai Chi to Help Gen Z Thrive at Work
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14:00To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit…www.evleaerlab.com/integrateGenZ In this episode, Amanda and Timm share how the ancient internal martial art of Tai Chi is used in embodiment training which can be very beneficial for leading at work and in your life. We'll discuss where Tai Chi com…
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S6E6: "Pause, Reflect, Move Forward": Holly Oldham’s Journey from Survival to Solopreneur Success
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31:05In this episode of the Business Impact Lab Podcast, host Angela Jackson sits down with Holly Oldham — a freelance writer, author, environmentalist, and proud LGBTQ+ entrepreneur from Hobe Sound, Florida. Holly shares her remarkable journey from selling Blow Pops in middle school to building PRMF Luxury Cleaning, a six-figure, eco-conscious business…
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Throwback: Eclectic Career Paths with Google’s Hayete Gallot
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30:24While we’re busy working on new episodes, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite conversations from Season 3. When we first spoke with Hayete Gallott, she was Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. Today, she is President of Customer Experience at Google. We thought this was a meaningful opportunity to revisit her reflections on career choices, c…
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NFL Kickers on Mistakes, Pressure, Rejection, and How to Succeed in Football and Life
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10:03In this special episode of My Favorite Mistake, host Mark Graban celebrates the kickoff of football season with a unique perspective: five legendary kickers who know what it means to perform under pressure. Guests include former NFL kickers Jay Feely, Shane Graham, David Akers, Nick Lowry, and University of South Carolina’s all-time leading scorer …
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In Who Pays for Diversity? Why Programs Fail at Racial Equity and What to Do about It, sociologist Oneya Fennell Okuwobi examines how well-meaning diversity efforts in universities, corporations, and churches often fail to achieve true racial equity—and can even harm people of color who sacrifice their well-being and advancement for the greater goo…
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Gaurav Bhattacharya - From Saving Lives to 5M ARR - AI Sales, Founder Psychology and the Dark Side of Speed with Gaurav Bhattacharya
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26:05From Saving Lives to 5M ARR - AI Sales, Founder Psychology and the Dark Side of Speed with Gaurav Bhattacharya. This episode is a truly unique and insightful dive into building a SaaS venture and the 996 culture of Silicon Valley. Who is Gaurav? Gaurav Bhattacharya is a repeat B2B SaaS founder and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree who’s built, scaled, and…
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Katherine Jones - The Hidden Costs of AI in HR
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41:09Market Analyst Dr. Katherine Marie Jones joins us this episode todiscuss the pervasive nature of artificial intelligence in the modern world ofbusiness. We explore how AI is more than just office automation—it's a forcereshaping industries, creating new jobs while making others obsolete, andpresenting HR with the critical challenge of upskilling or…
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Thoughtfully Opting Out of the Traditional Workforce
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48:23To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit…www.evleaderlab.com/integrateGenZ Our guests in this episode have chosen to use their influencer identities - Ruby and Zatare (or just Z). Ruby and Z are in a relationship and they actually met through their respective influencer channels. Both Ruby…
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S5E9: We are a gigantic arts project... Katrina Sedgwick, Director & CEO, Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation
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42:53Adrian Ellis speaks with Katrina Sedgwick, Director & CEO of MAP Co, to discuss the ambitiously complex transformation of Melbourne’s arts precinct – and how principles of collaboration, creativity, and care are guiding one of Australia’s largest cultural infrastructure projects. External references: Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation (MAP Co) …
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Episode 235 - How Authentic Connections Can Supercharge Your Career Growth
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58:18Welcome back to the Shift with Elena Agar Podcast! In this episode, Elena sits down with trailblazing executive Jennifer Langton, known for her remarkable career spanning finance, technology, and sports leadership—including 14 years at the NFL.Jennifer opens up about her unconventional journey, from being the only girl on an all-boys lacrosse team …
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5 Trade Skills That Will Accelerate Your Success in Business
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15:04What are the timeless skills that make someone invaluable and successful at work? In this episode, I break down the five core “Trade Skills” — persistence, facing facts, risk management, hands-on learning, and grasping numbers — and explains why they matter more than ever in today’s business world. Learn how mastering these skills can elevate your …
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Recovery Discovery | Nutritional Biochemistry and Relapse Prevention (w/Adam Sud)
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41:42Adam Sud, a behavioral wellness and nutrition expert, joins DeAnn to discuss the impact of nutrition on addiction recovery. He shares his personal journey from severe health issues and addiction to recovery through a plant-based diet, reversing diabetes and losing 150 pounds in 10 months. Adam highlights the Infinite Study, the first controlled tri…
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S6E5: The Wellness Edge: How Functional Health Fuels Business Impact with Dr. Lahana Vigliano
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36:28In this episode of the Impact Business Lab Podcast, Dr. Angela Jackson sits down with Dr. Lahana Vigliano, CEO and founder of Nuvitru Wellness, to explore how functional health can transform the way we can lead and thrive in business. From stress-induced health crashes to harnessing your energy, Dr. Vigliano shares science-backed strategies that he…
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Mistakes in Houses and Hospitals: Grace Bourke on Trust, Verification, and Lasting Improvement
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53:45My guest for Episode #323 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Grace Bourke, Consulting Director of the Performance Excellence Practice at Baker Tilly. With nearly 40 years of experience in healthcare quality improvement and industrial engineering, Grace has worked in clinical care, biotech, global public health, and senior leadership roles at org…
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Spotlight Ten - From Saving Lives to 5M ARR - AI Sales, Founder Psychology and the Dark Side of Speed with Gaurav Bhattacharya
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0:51Spotlight Ten - From Saving Lives to 5M ARR - AI Sales, Founder Psychology and the Dark Side of Speed with Gaurav Bhattacharya Spotlight ten is a truly unique and insightful dive into building a SaaS venture and the 996 culture of Silicon Valley. Who is Gaurav? Gaurav Bhattacharya is a repeat B2B SaaS founder and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree who’s bu…
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Neeraj Sagar on Why 50 is the Half Time of Your Professional Career (#061)
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1:00:27Discover how to prepare for the biggest career changes in your 50s with tips on lifelong learning, curiosity, and adapting to the future of work. Start investing in your personal growth and professional excellence now! Essential listening for anyone wondering how to navigate the reality that 50 is just the beginning of your second professional act.…
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To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit www.evleaderlab.com/integrateGenZ. Our guest, John Scudder is a native Arizonan who works as a human resources manager in the public school system. He previously served as an elementary and middle school principal, and he taught for 10 years prior t…
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Recovery Discovery | Dopamine and SUD Recovery (remastered and rereleased)
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42:00Why do achievements often leave us feeling unsatisfied? Why does FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) persist? Why do people do things they know will harm them? DeAnn and Craig Knighton discuss the role of dopamine in substance use disorder, referencing "The Molecule of More" by Lieberman and Long and "Dopamine Nation" by Dr. Anna Lembke. Dopamine, a neurotr…
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Quitting My PhD: Rob Dorgan on Redefining Success, Beating Burnout, and Finding Purpose
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43:32My guest for Episode #322 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Rob Dorgan, a multi-talented professional whose career path has taken him from paralegal to college professor, retail store owner, manufacturing company president, and now licensed massage therapist, certified yoga educator, meditation teacher, and astrologer. Rob is also the author of…
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Building with Purpose with Across AI’s Nilou Salehi
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25:45We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected] with a voice memo describing your In Your Ellement moment. We might feature your story in an upcoming episode! *** What does it look like to pivot while staying true to your purpose? For Nilou Salehi, it meant putting her professorship role at UC Berkeley on pause to co-found Across AI,…
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AI, Technology & the Future of Work with Brett Gregor
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45:52In this episode of Career Lab, hosts Joel Siegel, Ph.D. and Julie LaCroix, M.A. Ed. sit down with technology leader Brett Gregor to explore the future of careers in tech. From coding on mainframes at age 10 to scaling billion-dollar companies, Brett shares lessons on: How AI is reshaping programming and business What new engineers must know to stay…
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Sean Luitjens - Navigating the Mass Confusion in Compensation Today
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37:24In this episode, we welcome back Sean Luitjens, VP of Product Strategy and Partnerships at Salary.com. Drawing from his recent conversations with over 20 WorldatWork affiliates, Sean shares his insights on the most pressing challenges and consistent messages from compensation practitioners on the front lines. He also unpacks the “mass confusion” ca…
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Leadership that Aligns with Gen Z's Sense of Purpose
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9:36To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit…www.evleaderlab.com/integrateGenZ. This is one of this season’s short episodes where Timm and Amanda discuss ways that we help Gen Z integrate and thrive in the workplace in our embodiment curriculum. In this episode, we discuss the Anatomy of Actio…
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Behind the scenes: AI in the museum workplace... by Hilary Knight (Reflections from The Three Bells)
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Episode 234 - How Your Workplace Can Benefit from Creativity (Backed by Research)
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45:09Welcome back to Shift with Elena Agar! In today’s episode, Elena sits down with the incredibly insightful Tasha Golden, who shares her fascinating journey from being a touring indie pop artist to becoming a behavioral scientist with a PhD in Public Health Sciences. Together, they dive into the power of creativity—not just in art, but as a vital min…
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Recovery Discovery | Evolution, Neuroscience and Spirituality (w/Joseph Caravella)
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31:46DeAnn and Craig speak with Joe Caravella, author of "The Disease of Addiction - A Twenty-First Century Understanding and Beyond" and a fellow Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School alum. Joe steps us through the evolution of addiction treatment, emphasizing the neurobiological aspects and the role of resilience. Joe explains addiction as a brain disea…
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Why Listening to Yourself Is the First Step to Better Communication — Cynthia Kane on Learning to Pause
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42:19My guest for Episode #321 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Cynthia Kane, founder and CEO of the Kane Intentional Communication Institute and author of several books, including How to Communicate Like a Buddhist and The Pause: How to Keep Your Cool in Tough Situations. Cynthia shares a pivotal mistake from early in her life: letting other peopl…
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Neil Thompson - Why Your Best Tech Talent Needs Better Speaking Skills
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31:48In this episode, we welcome Neil Thompson, founder of Teach the Geek, to discuss the critical need for developing speaker training programs for technical staff within an organization. Neil shares his personal story of struggling with public speaking as an engineer and how it inspired him to help other technical professionals improve their communica…
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To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit www.evleaderlab/integrateGenZ. Our guest, Jorge Sanchez is Senior Programs Manager at Aliento, where he oversees daily operations, staff professional development, and ensures compliance with grants and programmatic requirements. He is also the direc…
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From Lab Work to Leadership: Dr. Jen Heemstra’s Guide to Thriving in Science Careers
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11:39🎙️ In this bonus episode of My Favorite Mistake, Mark Graban welcomes back Dr. Jen Heemstra, Charles Allen Thomas Professor and Chair of Chemistry at Washington University in St. Louis. Jen joins us to talk about her new book, Lab Work to Leadership: A Concise Guide to Thriving in the Science Job You Weren’t Trained For. She shares how the book was…
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Episode 233- Why You Don’t Need to Stick to the Traditional Career Path
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56:49Welcome back to the Shift with Elena Agar Podcast! In today’s episode, Elena sits down with Lidia Axe, a dynamic guest whose journey takes us from her early days in Moscow, working part-time at a beer company, to building a successful corporate career at PwC, and ultimately, venturing into entrepreneurship and coaching. Lidia shares candid stories …
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Recovery Discovery | Origins of Addiction: Kahneman and "Murderbot"
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40:58In our follow-up to our "Noble Nematode" episode, we move into part 2 of our conversation on the origins of addiction. Craig brings in Daniel Kahneman's "Thinking Fast and Slow," which differentiates between the subconscious (System 1) and conscious (System 2) mind as a framework. Craig admits to his compulsive behavior around sweets, even when he …
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The Costly Expansion Mistake That Made Damon Lembi a Better 'Learn it All' CEO
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43:53My guest for Episode #320 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Damon Lembi, CEO of Learnit, a live learning and development platform that has helped upskill over 2 million professionals. Episode page with video, transcript, and more A former college baseball player and now a two-time bestselling author, Damon shares the story of how youthful ambit…
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Throwback: Shaping the Future of Leadership with Praxis Lab’s Elise Smith
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26:21We’ll be back soon with a new episode. In the meantime, enjoy this throwback conversation with Elise Smith, Co-founder and CEO of Praxis Labs. Earlier this month, Praxis Labs was acquired—marking a major milestone in the company’s journey. This episode offers a look at the vision and values that helped get it there. What makes a great manager in to…
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Episode 232 - Why should prioritize problem solving vs passion projects as an entrepreneur
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32:47In today’s conversation, Elena sits down with Saad Bin Shafiq, a relentless serial entrepreneur whose journey takes us from a tiny Himalayan village in Pakistan to scaling companies, overcoming failures, and building innovative products in the heart of the tech world. Saad shares how he went from selling peanut butter sandwiches as a kid, to naviga…
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Episode 231 - Why Most Corporate Training Fails—and What Actually Works
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43:31In this episode, Elena sits down with Matt Gjertsen, founder of Better Everyday Studios and former SpaceX learning and development leader—who also happens to be an Air Force veteran and pilot. Together, they dive into the world of talent and leadership development, exploring what really makes effective training stick in corporate environments (and …
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Episode 230 - How to Pivot Careers: Andy Lipshultz Shares Lessons on Reinvention and Resilience
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39:32In this episode, Elena reconnects with Andy Lipshultz, a dynamic voiceover talent whose professional journey is anything but ordinary. Andy—who previously joined the podcast a couple of years ago—shares his experience navigating career changes across vastly different industries, from the music business and banking to technology and now, a thriving …
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Prem Kumar - A New Era of AI-Powered Recruiting
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36:53In this episode, we welcome Prem Kumar, the CEO and co-founder of Humanly, an AI-powered hiring platform. We discuss how AI is reshaping the world of recruiting by improving speed, enhancing the candidate experience, and allowing for greater scalability without losing the essential human touch. Prem also discusses the importance of building trust w…
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To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit…www.evleaderlab.com/integrateGenZ. Our guest, Guadalupe Reynoso Jiminez, is Leadership Development Coordinator at Aliento, where she supervises their Arizona’s Future Fellowship program. Aliento is a non-profit that provides advocacy for, and suppor…
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S5:E8 We are fundamentally social creatures... Mouna Andraos & Melissa Mongiat, Co-founders, Daily tous les jours
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39:35Stephanie Fortunato speaks with Mouna Andraos and Melissa Mongiat of Daily tous les jours about their book Strangers Need Strange Moments Together, participatory urban art, and why moments of shared joy between strangers are essential to building healthy, resilient cities. External references: Daily tous les jours Strangers Need Strange Moments Tog…
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How to Market to Gen Z (The Ultimate Guide)- Srinjoy Das (#018)
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1:17:00In this ultimate guide, we'll dive into the world of marketing to Gen Z, the most digitally savvy generation yet. As a business leader, entrepreneur, or marketer, it's crucial to understand what makes this generation tick and how to engage with them effectively and successfully. In this episode of the Super CMO Show, Srinjoy Das, a young marketing …
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Episode 229 - Elevating Individual Contributors: The Overlooked Key to Organizational Success
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34:29Welcome to another episode of the Shift with Elena Agar Podcast! In today’s conversation, host Elena sits down with Andrew Barry, founder of Curious Lion, to dig into the evolving world of people, talent, and learning in the workplace. Andrew shares his journey from corporate life at KPMG in South Africa and the U.S. to the bold leap of starting hi…
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Your Work Won’t Speak for Itself: Mistakes & Branding Lessons from Sapna Pieroux
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44:46My guest for Episode #319 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Sapna Pieroux, award-winning author of Let’s Get Visible!, a branding consultant, and the founder of Inner Visions ID. Episode page with video, transcript, and more With a background spanning 20 years in media and experience working with major brands like Toyota, Sony, and L’Oréal, Sap…
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Bruno Maisonnier - Beyond LLMs - The Case for Organic, Brain-Inspired Al with Bruno Maisonnier
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23:22Beyond LLMs - The Case for Organic, Brain-Inspired Al with Bruno Maisonnier. Welcome back to Redefining AI, the award winning tech podcast powered by Squirro, the Enterprise Generative AI Platform. In this pisode, Lauren Hawker Zafer is joined by Bruno Maisonnier - a Pioneer in Humanoid Robotics and Visionary in Artificial Intelligence. Bruno Maiso…
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Carlee Wolfe - Balancing AI and Humanity in Leadership Development
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37:04In this episode, we welcome Carlee Wolfe, Associate Vice President of Leadership Development and Organizational Effectiveness at Hyatt Hotels. We discuss how AI is reshaping leadership, growth, and coaching in the workplace. Carlee also explores the shift from generalized feedback to personalized, data-driven insights, and the importance of balanci…
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Talking With Gen Z Instead of Talking about Gen Z
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6:08To learn more about how embodiment training can help you successfully integrate young workers, visit…www.evleaderlab.com/integrateGenZ. Timm and Amanda introduce Mind & Body@Work’s Second Season – “Helping Gen Z Thrive in the Workplace”. This season we will be talking to young people entering the workforce as well as some of the people who hire and…
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