Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Pamela Donnelly, founder of the American Access Institute, as she shares her mission to support vulnerable teens, including those aging out of foster care. Discover how the Catapult platform is transforming lives through trauma-informed care, AI mentorship, and innovative partnerships. Key Highlights: Dr. Donnelly's journey from college admissions professional to ed-tech innovator. The impact of the Catapult platform on justice-involved youth and ...
. If you're feeling exhausted from trying to process your third culture kid or MK experience—maybe you've already read memoirs, joined support groups, or tried to explain the complexity of evangelical politics to your friends, but still end up feeling misunderstood, unmoored, or even invisible, then you are not alone! If you've spent hours wrestling with the tension between your parents' good work and the darker sides of white evangelicalism, but instead of clarity, you get more tangled up in guilt or frustration, then you are not alone! If you've tried to fit your global perspective into conversations about Christian nationalism and end up hitting a wall of resistance, silence, or even shaming from your own community, then you are not alone! And if you've hoped that being resilient would be enough to heal the grief of never truly belonging anywhere, but find that the pain lingers no matter how many times you reinvent yourself, then you are not alone!
Ever wondered if the very things that make you feel “too much” at work are actually what your team needs most? What if being highly sensitive or neurodivergent isn’t just something to manage, but a legitimate edge—one that could actually shape the future of leadership? In today’s conversation, you’ll hear a take on empathy, burnout, and workplace inclusion that might flip how you see yourself (and your coworkers) on its head. But there’s one perspective Rachel shares—about a hidden risk most sensitive leaders never see coming—that left me rethinking what real leadership looks like. Curious? Let’s get into it…
Ever wondered if your people strategy is actually holding your business back? Yvonne Jackson—who’s helped companies like Apple untangle their most stubborn people challenges—just dropped a truth bomb that might surprise you: equity isn’t a culture problem, it’s a process problem. And the fix? It’s way less complicated (and a lot quicker) than most leaders think. In this episode, you’ll hear how duct-tape solutions and “cute” values might be costing your business more than you realize—and what to...
Ever wondered what really happens when you bring together people from over a hundred countries—all tuning in for one simple reason: to embrace their differences and actually change the world? Five years ago, Lori was just longing for connection during lockdown, learning podcasting on the fly. Now, this community has quietly become a global experience, sparking conversations that ripple into boardrooms, classrooms, and living rooms everywhere. But there’s one lesson Lori never expected to learn a...
Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told to just keep grinding it out in your current job until the “right” opportunity magically appears, but all that’s gotten you is more stress, second-guessing, and the nagging feeling you’re wasting your potential. It sucks watching your energy drain away while your values get sidelined and you wonder if you’ll ever feel truly fulfilled at work. You deserve a career that’s actually aligned with who you are and the impact you want to make. Let’s talk about ...
What if I told you that the real threat to your organization's future isn't just scandal or a viral headline—but something quietly brewing in your own leadership team? It's not about one bad apple, or even just making the right hires. There's a hidden factor that erodes trust, tanks retention, and costs far more than you think—yet most boards and executives still overlook it. And what neuroscience reveals about burnout and empathy in leaders might just change how you approach integrity forever. Want to know what most leaders miss (and how you can avoid being one of them)? Let’s unpack it together…
If you're feeling the frustration of being silenced in your workplace, despite wanting to make a difference, then you are not alone! Maybe you've stayed quiet in meetings or felt the weight of cultural norms, and it's impacting your ability to contribute. It's time to unlearn silence and reclaim your voice for real impact.
Unexpectedly, trauma-informed leadership skills are not just for disaster relief workers, they're crucial for leaders in any workplace. Dive into this podcast to uncover the surprising stories from a world-renowned trauma therapist who translated pain into understanding and despair into dignity. Hear how trauma manifests in the body and why creating a psychologically safe environment isn't just a nice-to-have, it's essential for high performance. Plus, get insights on navigating workplace cultur...
Do you ever feel like you're stuck in a cycle of stress and burnout, despite following the traditional advice to just tough it out? The constant pressure and lack of results can be exhausting, leaving you feeling drained and unfulfilled. If this sounds familiar, it's time to break free from the ineffective methods of managing stress and discover a new approach that actually works. It's time to cultivate effective leadership skills through self-awareness and empathy, leading to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Say goodbye to the cycle of stress and hello to a new way of thriving.
Do you ever feel like you're stuck in a cycle of stress and burnout, despite following the traditional advice to just tough it out? The constant pressure and lack of results can be exhausting, leaving you feeling drained and unfulfilled. If this sounds familiar, it's time to break free from the ineffective methods of managing stress and discover a new approach that actually works. It's time to cultivate effective leadership skills through self-awareness and empathy, leading to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Say goodbye to the cycle of stress and hello to a new way of thriving.
Get ready to be blown away by a Silicon Valley powerhouse turned leadership consultant's unexpected journey from tech industry leader to trailblazing author. This story will inspire you to rethink your approach to leadership and human connection. Stay tuned to learn how a pivotal event led to a powerful career pivot and a mission to create psychologically safe work environments. You won't want to miss this eye-opening conversation.
Get ready to be blown away by a Silicon Valley powerhouse turned leadership consultant's unexpected journey from tech industry leader to trailblazing author. This story will inspire you to rethink your approach to leadership and human connection. Stay tuned to learn how a pivotal event led to a powerful career pivot and a mission to create psychologically safe work environments. You won't want to miss this eye-opening conversation.
Are you ready for a surprising truth? The key to creating a healthier workplace might lie in the hands of those who are unintentionally contributing to toxicity. Intrigued? Let's uncover the unexpected impact of abrasive leaders and how they could be the catalyst for positive change. Keep those earbuds in, because there's a whole new perspective waiting for you.
Are you ready for a surprising truth? The key to creating a healthier workplace might lie in the hands of those who are unintentionally contributing to toxicity. Intrigued? Let's uncover the unexpected impact of abrasive leaders and how they could be the catalyst for positive change. Keep those earbuds in, because there's a whole new perspective waiting for you.
If you're feeling like your workplace culture is draining the life out of you, constantly leaving you feeling exhausted and undervalued, then you are not alone! It's time to stop waiting for a change to happen and start building a culture that actually works for you and your team. Garry Ridge is the Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 Company, where he spent 25 years as CEO, building a culture of trust, belonging, and engagement that drove both business success and human flourishing. Now, as The Culture Coach and founder of The Learning Moment, he shares his wisdom with leaders worldwide, helping them create workplaces where people feel safe, valued, and inspired. Named one of the Top 10 Most Admired CEOs in the World by Inc. Magazine and a Top 30 Global Guru in Organizational Culture, Garry is also an executive coach, adjunct professor, and co-author of Helping People Win at Work with Ken Blanchard. His latest book, Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It, promises to challenge and inspire leaders to build cu…
If you're feeling like your workplace culture is draining the life out of you, constantly leaving you feeling exhausted and undervalued, then you are not alone! It's time to stop waiting for a change to happen and start building a culture that actually works for you and your team. Garry Ridge is the Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 Company, where he spent 25 years as CEO, building a culture of trust, belonging, and engagement that drove both business success and human flourishing. Now, as The Culture Coach and founder of The Learning Moment, he shares his wisdom with leaders worldwide, helping them create workplaces where people feel safe, valued, and inspired. Named one of the Top 10 Most Admired CEOs in the World by Inc. Magazine and a Top 30 Global Guru in Organizational Culture, Garry is also an executive coach, adjunct professor, and co-author of Helping People Win at Work with Ken Blanchard. His latest book, Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It, promises to challenge and inspire leaders to build cu…
Have you heard these myths about women in STEM? Myth 1: Women leave STEM careers because they prioritize family over work. Myth 2: Women lack the skills and aptitude for STEM fields. Myth 3: Women don't want leadership roles in STEM. But wait, I've got the truth that's going to blow your mind. Stay tuned to uncover the reality behind these myths and discover the game-changing strategies for retaining and empowering women in STEM. Get ready for a paradigm shift. In this episode, you will be able...
Have you heard these common myths about impactful careers? Myth 1: You have to choose between making money and making a difference. Myth 2: Internships are only beneficial in the early stages of your career. Myth 3: Networking is overrated in the job search. I'll reveal the truth behind these myths, but trust me, it's not what you think. Stay tuned for a mind-blowing reality check. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover how to align your income with real-world impact for a purposeful c...
Have you ever heard the myths about achieving corporate board diversity? Let's debunk three common misconceptions: 1. There aren't enough qualified women for board positions. 2. Women need just one more qualification before they're ready for the board. 3. CEOs are the only suitable candidates for board seats. The truth behind these myths is eye-opening, and I'm here to share it with you.
Discover the unexpected journey of a powerhouse woman who defied cultural norms, navigated loss, and redefined success. From smashing glass ceilings in the biopharmaceutical world to overcoming the sudden death of her beloved husband, Samina Bari's story is a masterclass in resilience and self-discovery. But here's the twist: in the wake of personal tragedy, she's now on a mission to revolutionize how we approach grief and loss. Her forthcoming book promises a practical and profoundly insightful...
Get ready to be blown away by the unexpected superpowers of a corporate communication expert. This is not your typical leadership conversation. Brace yourself for wisdom that transcends industries and cultures, and stay tuned for a revelation that will transform the way you see communication in organizations. Are you ready to unlock the hidden potential of your team? Let's dive in and discover the unexpected with Alejandra Ramirez.
Feeling overwhelmed at work? This conversation will open your eyes to a whole new approach to company culture and leadership. Discover how to lead with clarity, fight for better workplace environments, and keep your humanity intact. Join us as we dive deep into the wisdom of Tamesa Rogers, a powerhouse in tech who spent 25 years building global teams and shifting company cultures. You'll be amazed by her insights and empowered to make a difference in your own workplace. Stay tuned for the exclusive deep dive with Tamesa on our Patreon community. This is the conversation you didn't know you needed. In this episode, you will be able to: Cultivate a Positive Company Culture: Discover the secrets to fostering an uplifting and motivating work environment that drives success. Navigate Successful Career Pivots: Uncover the strategies to pivot your career path and achieve fulfillment in your professional life. Lead Global Teams Effectively: Master the art of leading international team…
Discover the shocking truth about toxic rock stars in business and the unexpected impact on workplace safety. Dive into the surprising revelations about psychological safety and its critical role in creating thriving, innovative, and productive workplaces. Uncover the unexpected strategies for handling toxic behavior and fostering a safer, more inclusive work environment. Get ready to be amazed by the eye-opening insights that will revolutionize the way you approach leadership and team dynamics....
