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Episodes

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March 28, 2022

The Framework

Join The Janus Oasis Community An overview of the process I'll be using to help employers embed hybrid/remote work into their organizations. I launched a consulting business last week called Nola Simon Advisory designed to help employers do hybrid/remote work better. This podcast is an overview of my approach. Intention Narration Model/Test Embed The goal is not to design a solution just for right now but for the future as well. What does this look like 5 or 10 years from now? How can we ...
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March 28, 2022

Hybrid/Remote Communication

Sponsored by Nola Simon Advisory: Learn More From This Bonus Podcast Episode Communication has never been more important than it is when working either hybrid or remote. -lean into empathy and compassion -the narrative has to center on employees -be aware of the perception of loss if you are bringing staff back to the office Be prepared for your internal communications to become public. If you get hybrid/remote work communications wrong, there is a very high possibility this will go viral. H...
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Feb. 19, 2022

A Sabbatical: A Story

Sponsored by Nola Simon Advisory: Learn More From This Bonus Podcast Episode I've noticed that there is a real demand for information about sabbatical so this is solo episode about my experience on my sabbatical. Everyone is always interested in the money aspect of how to afford a sabbatical. While this is a very valid concern, it's the least interesting aspect of sabbatical. As an escapee from financial services, I don't want to talk about the money. I've been doing that for 20 years - even to...
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Feb. 18, 2022

Career Pivots: Sabbaticals, Mindfulness and Taking Action

Sponsored by Nola Simon Advisory: Learn More From This Bonus Podcast Episode Join me as I talk about some of the work I did during my year-long sabbatical. These episodes range from mindfulness, storytelling, quirks, coaching, wellness, mindset to using artificial intelligence to identify transferrable skills and how this can be used to add humanity back into the recruiting process.
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Feb. 16, 2022

You've Got Quirks

Sponsored by Nola Simon Advisory: Learn More From This Bonus Podcast Episode So when an author you know and adore asks if you want to share your story in her next book for kids, you say yes. Normally my episodes of The Janus Oasis are short - between 20-30 minutes. Kristin and I have so much to talk about, this episode is an hour. Join us as we talk about sharing stories to empower children to embrace their differences, writing her next book with her mother who is also a dedicated executive c...
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Feb. 16, 2022

Embracing Your Story to Pivot Your Career

Join The Janus Oasis Community What does it feel like if you have nothing to prove? Kerri Twigg is my coach and I've watched her pivot from being a resume writer and career coach to an author and story and mindfulness coach. She's an inspiration - I started meditating when the pandemic started and it's been such a useful skill to apply to reimagining my career during my sabbatical. It's more than just counting your breath - Kerri uses science-informed techniques - the same techniques used to ...
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Feb. 16, 2022

Can AI Improve Recruiting and Retention?

Sponsored by Nola Simon Advisory: Learn More From This Bonus Podcast Episode You've heard of the ATS but what about AI? Can artificial intelligence help make the recruiting process more human? Can technology help you with visibility in a hybrid or remote world of work? Todd Raphael educates me on how AI can fight bias and long-term unemployment. Todd Raphael | LinkedIn https://twitter.com/ToddRaphael?s=20&t=3S4EApEZK5qagPsCYUCkqw