In this episode, we get candid about things going on in our lives and how it’s impacted our own talent dilemma and need for reprioritization. This conversation concerns the Talent Dilemma from the leader or individual contributor aspect.
The talent dilemma is an issue in the 21st century. We are in a time where everyone needs to become flexible and adaptive to new challenges. It’s tough hiring the right people right now. If you manage staff, you’re probably …
Did you know there is a correlation between empathy and performance? A study published in the Journal of Organizational Behavior found that people with high levels of empathy were more likely to be engaged at work. Empathy is...
You often hear the phrase 'look for the silver lining' in life, but what does it mean? Have you ever seen a dark cloud with bright edges around it? This is known as a 'Silver Lining.' In this episode, Cristina …
Conflict is a natural and inescapable part of living. When embraced, positive conflict can even be a catalyst for change. But when conflict isn't managed correctly, it can create a competitive, damaging, and unhealthy environ...
Getting organized and keeping organized can be daunting. We all have many things to do, from different areas of our life, like work, home, hobbies, children, etc. Each one of these areas can be further segmented. So, how can ...
Join us this week for a quick update on the podcast schedule for the remainder of the summer. We’ll be moving to a bi-weekly schedule to ensure each week is full of unique value for you, our listeners. We’ve got …
Are you as shocked as we are that we are mid-way through the year? Time flies by so fast. Things change so quickly! Just think about the changes that have happened since New Year’s Day. We can't let the year …
Happy Father’s Day! In this episode, we reminisce about the fatherly wisdom that has impacted and shaped our lives. Join us for a trip down memory lane. We share our favorite family memories and lessons learned from the men w...
In this part three of our creative problem-solving series, we tackle the potentially tricky task of implementing the solutions we so creatively crafted. Not taking action on a solution is a missed opportunity and a waste of t...
A riddle, a dad joke, and solid content. That’s what you get in this thought-provoking episode. Creative problem solving is one of the most valuable skills you can bring to any aspect of your life. Being able to think creativ...
Creative problem solving is one of the most valuable skills you can bring to any aspect of your life. Being able to think creatively will help you solve problems in a way that no one else has before. It has …
With so many marketing channels to choose from, it can feel overwhelming when deciding which is best for your business. We struggle, like most do, to figure out what channels would work best to grow our podcast and how to …
Decision-making can be a complex process, but it doesn't have to be scary or confusing. How do you make decisions? Do you have a process or do you shoot from the hip? If you’ve ever made a decision just to …
People often take time to look back on their lives and think about what they have accomplished. But have you ever wondered what others feel and remember about you? The legacy you leave behind are the stories, and feelings, th...
Understanding the difference between cause and effect is important when evaluating arguments because it can make all the difference in the quality of the decisions you make. A fallacy is an argument that's based on false or i...
“They don’t make them like they used to” is used so often that you probably had no idea that it is an excellent example of “Survivorship Bias.” Survivorship bias is the tendency for what we see to be influenced by …
Companies are beginning to rethink their position on virtual work. Our episode today is about deciding when to return to the office. It can be tough to know what is best for you, your company, and your employees. The question...
We all want to feel appreciated. It's one of the most powerful motivating forces behind human behavior. And it is a key factor in personal and team productivity. How do compliments affect our productivity? It's simple: when w...
Ever wonder why you’re always so stressed? Many things can cause stress. It could be a deadline, a meeting, a difficult conversation, something you feel you cannot control, or just the build-up of many different things. Stres...
This episode is our third look at Change. We have discussed changes we want or need to make within ourselves, and we’ve discussed external changes that happen to us. This week we dig into a roadmap to influence Change in …
It feels like an appropriate topic on the first day of spring to continue our theme around change by talking about the changes that happen TO us. Whether we notice it or not, this type of change is continuous and …
Change is inevitable. It's a part of life, and it's a part of growth. The only way to grow and get better is by changing what doesn't work for you. It’s important to know how to embrace and manage it …
Let’s have some fun with an age-old problem that plagues us all. Procrastination! Procrastination is a thing that we all do from time to time. It's rarely because you're lazy. Identifying WHY you procrastinate certain tasks i...