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396: How to lead culture change as an executive - with Dr. Alise Cortez

Senior executives: When was the last time you took a good, hard look at your company’s culture? If you’re sitting in the executive seat, you already know—leading culture change is no small task. It can be challenging, complicated, and downright uncomfortable at times. But when it’s done right? It transforms everything.

September 16, 2025

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395: How to network + build strong working relationships, internally - with Seth McColley

Let’s be honest: networking gets a bad rap. For many, it feels forced, awkward, and a little “icky.” But here’s the thing — the best networking you’ll ever do might not be at an industry happy hour… it’s inside your own company. The relationships you build internally can be the rocket fuel for your career growth, your influence, and even your day-to-day happiness at work. My special guest today is Seth McColley and he’s simplifying how to network + build strong working relationships, internally. Because when you understand how to connect across departments, build trust with your peers, and be seen as a true collaborator, doors start opening where you least expect them.

September 9, 2025

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B159: How to be a better leader (guided visualization)

Time for a guided visualization exercise: How to be a better leader. And instead of giving you five tips on how to do it, why don’t we try something different? Let’s take the time, close our eyes, and visualize being a great people leader could look, sound, and feel like? So, how does it work? Simple! Let my voice be a guide for you as you focus inward to help you tap into your inner wisdom and Intuition for answers.

September 2, 2025

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394: How to create impactful ERGs for your organization - with Kenny Braxton (ALL-STAR)

Let’s talk about ERGs today… employee resource groups. They are affinity groups where you can connect, grow and learn with other folks at your organization over shared interests or backgrounds. For a larger company, ERGs can be a wonderful way to build community and a sense of belonging at work. But what if you don’t have one yet… and want to create one?

August 26, 2025

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393: How to find + recruit great talent - with Kelly Simants (ALL-STAR)

Switching gears, we’re now focused on simplifying topics for those who work in all aspects of HR, human resources next. Recruiters - are you struggling to find and recruit great talent these days? Word on the street is that recruiters are inundated with hundreds of applications for open roles but that doesn’t always mean they are qualified candidates. The result? It’s making it really hard to source the right people, like trying to find a needle in a haystack.

August 19, 2025

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392: How to manage 5 different generations at work- with Dana Dillard (ALL-STAR)

We are in an unprecedented time right now where there are 5 different generations in the workforce. As a people leader, how can you effectively manage that wide spread of ages and background, keeping them motivated, engaged and productive?

August 12, 2025

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B158: How to take action on a big goal (guided visualization)

Time for a guided visualization exercise: How to take action on a big goal. If you’ve got a vision for something you really want to accomplish, either personally or professionally, this one is for you. Especially if you’ve been prone to procrastinating or struggling to begin.

August 5, 2025

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391: How to level up by doing less - with Kate Northrup (ALL-STAR)

What if I told you it was possible to level up by doing less? Would you give it a go? So many of us have been conditioned over the years that MORE is the answer. More hours in front of your computer. More hustle, more grind, more exertion = more success. So, umm… how’s that working out for you? For me… not so great. So, let’s talk about doing less, instead.

July 29, 2025

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390: How to simplify + organize your workspace - with Christy Lingo (ALL-STAR)

Do you want to know how to organize your workspace like a pro? I don’t know about you, but the summer months always inspire me to declutter, and this year I’m going all out. Basically, I want to set fire to all the miscellaneous paper that I’ve collected this past quarter and start anew. Time to break out the fire pit and the marshmallows!

July 22, 2025