Careers never follow a straight path. There are ups, there are downs, and there are wild circles and zig-zags. But what happens when the path just… stops? What happens when we get stuck in a position or a state of mind for so long that it begins to feel permanent? How can we shake off...
Listen to this podcastIn business, we have metrics for everything. ROI, CPM… KPIs for every aspect of our products, our marketing, and our sales. But when it comes to workplace culture, many organizations seem to leave analytics behind. Today we sit down with Anthony Vaughan, a prolific talent strategist, people leader, podcaster, and the founder of The E1B2 Collective,...
Listen to this podcastIt takes a lot of effort to build a positive – and empowering – workplace culture, especially in today’s world of digital offices and remote work. But what happens when things start to go wrong? How can leaders tell when their culture is faltering, and what steps can they take to get back on track? Today...
Listen to this podcastPeople often think of emotional intelligence as a personality trait. You’re either born with it, or you’re not. But emotional intelligence is a set of skills. It can be honed and developed over time, allowing us to understand ourselves better, maintain positive relationships, and cope with major challenges in effective ways. Today we sit down...
Listen to this podcastHappiness can mean different things to different people. For some, it’s achieving a lifelong goal. For others, it’s landing a dream job, or making an impact on the world or building a better life for family and friends. And for some, it’s simply a long string of good days. Today we sit down with Ian...
Listen to this podcastWhy is it that, no matter how far we climb in our careers, so many of us struggle to find happiness? Why are stress, anxiety, and burnout so prevalent in our working lives? It turns out… we may have our brains to blame. Today we sit down with Ashish Kothari, founder and CEO of Happiness Squad...
Listen to this podcastHere on the podcast, we obviously believe in the concept of Happiness at Work – the power we all have to create more enjoyable work experiences for ourselves and our colleagues. But we also recognize that work isn’t everything. At the end of the day, we all want to clock out, take a deep breath,...
Listen to this podcastMany organizations and business leaders see the internet as a tool, a way to expand their reach and connect with new customers, clients, and partners across the globe. Luis Adrian Salazar sees it a little bit differently. He and his fully remote company, SafetyWing, are working to build a “country” on the internet, removing the barrier...
Listen to this podcastWhat’s the difference between a boss, and a leader? One has a title. And one has… something else. Today, we sit down with Jeff Gibbard, a renowned author, strategist, and founder of The Superhero Institute, to discuss what that “something else” is, and the skills and strategies leaders can use to set – and achieve...
Listen to this podcastWhile the storm of the pandemic may be receding, some analysts and officials are concerned that a new dark cloud may be forming on the horizon – a possible global recession. For businesses and employees who are still baling water after the last few years, this is not welcome news. But while we may not...
Listen to this podcastThe workplace evolution of the past few years has opened up new opportunities for employees across the globe. But it’s also created a sense of unease. As some companies transition to remote or hybrid work and embrace employee-first philosophies, others are laying off staff and increasing their demands on those employees who remain. Employees may...
Listen to this podcastAny sports fan knows that it’s easy to coach a team when you’re on a winning streak. The real challenge begins when things start to go wrong. Business is the same way. Even the most harmonious work environments can struggle – or fall apart – in the face of unforeseen crises. The most successful leaders...
Listen to this podcastFinding happiness at work isn’t easy. It can take years of self-discovery, risk-taking, mistakes, and perseverance. Today’s guest did all of those things and, after 20 years, finally had what should have been her dream job. She was the first Indian American woman – and one of the youngest people ever – to make partner...
Listen to this podcastEvery organization, every leader, and every employee has an identifiable strength: something they can do or create or contribute that separates them from all others in their field. Businesses and organizations that embrace this concept are more likely to create harmonious, happy, and productive teams that complement each other and thrive. And, as we’ll hear...
Listen to this podcastCulture has been a buzzword in the business world for decades now. And, in many instances, that’s all it was: an empty word. But in recent years, as competition for quality employees has increased, workplace culture is no longer an afterthought. For companies who take it seriously, it can be both a recruiting tool and...
Listen to this podcastA good story can change an opinion, can change a vote… it can change the way we see the world and our place in it. But stories also play a powerful role in our working lives. Businesses and organizations can rise or fall based on the stories they tell their employees, their customers, their partners,...
Listen to this podcastAt home and in the workplace, happiness can be a balancing act. Our health, family, and finances can often prevent us from focusing on our own enjoyment. But what happens when we make a habit of that? What happens when we start letting other, smaller things take precedence over our happiness? Things like fear, discomfort,...
Listen to this podcastIf the past few years have shown us anything, it’s that technology and work are now inextricably linked. Forever. And while digital innovations can make our lives easier, they can also create new barriers and complications, frustrating or even discriminating against workers throughout their careers. Today we sit down with Bernadette Fellner, Business Innovation Lead...
Listen to this podcastOne of the surest ways to find both success and happiness in the workplace is to play to your strengths. Figure out what you’re good at, and find a role that allows you to apply those skills in a meaningful way. Of course, this sounds easier than it is. Today we speak with Brandon Miller,...
Listen to this podcastToday we sit down with Tia Graham, an international keynote speaker, best-selling author, leadership trainer, and “Certified Chief Happiness Officer” with multiple certifications in neuroscience, positive psychology, coaching, and employee retention. Her bestselling book “Be a Happy Leader” offers an eight-step methodology for driving productivity and growth through a culture of happiness. We discuss her...
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