Best Dowd Podcasts (2024)

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Redesign Work to Have Quality of Life with Brigid Schulte 24:07

9h ago24:07

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Brigid Schulte is the author of the bestselling Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time and an award-winning journalist formerly for the Washington Post, where she was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize. She is also the director of the Better Life Lab, the work-family justice and gender equity program at New America. She li…

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Leaders Leap: Navigating Disruption, Ego, and Innovation | Steve Dennis 54:01

5h ago54:01

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Steve Dennis, a strategic advisor and author of "Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption," joins us to share his insights on the keys to successful leadership in a rapidly changing world. Our conversation highlights the importance of maintaining a competitive edge and thriving amidst uncertainty, providing listeners with …

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Designing a Thriving Future: Embracing Imperfection and Innovation with Stanford Professor | Carissa Carter 52:11

9d ago52:11

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What if you could harness the power of design thinking to not only shape products but also the future of leadership and innovation? Join us on the Do Good to Lead Well podcast as we sit down with Carissa Carter, the brilliant designer and academic director at Stanford's D School. Carissa shares her groundbreaking insights from her latest book, "Ass…

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Use Your Gut Feelings to Get Ahead with Jessica Pryce-Jones 22:56

4d ago22:56

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www.webpsyched.com Jessica Pryce-Jones is author of INTUITION AT WORK: Using Your Gut Feelings To Get Ahead. She started her career in finance where she learned about numbers, strategy, and leadership. After ten years in the corporate world, she completed a psychology degree – she wanted to understand why some of her bosses were brilliant and other…

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How to Lead with Emotional Power | Dr. Julia DiGangi 52:13

6d ago52:13

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Join us for an illuminating conversation with Dr. Julia DiGangi, a renowned neuropsychologist and author of "Energy Rising: The Neuroscience of Leading with Emotional Power." Dr. DiGangi shares her extensive experience working with high-profile leaders and organizations, offering a unique perspective on the intricate connection between the brain an…

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Empowering Women Leaders in Higher Ed with Chastity Carrigan & Kim Van Lue 49:20

10d ago49:20

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Thriving Women Leaders in Higher Education https://www.thrivingwomenleaders.com/ Imagine a safe space to talk about your career, life challenges and aspirations with fellow high-achieving women leaders in Higher Education. Imagine an intimate cohort of national women that distinctly understand the challenges you face - a group who inspires and supp…

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Bridging Political Divides for Prosperity | Honourable Anne McLellan and Honourable Lisa Raitt 55:02

14d ago55:02

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What if leaders from opposite sides of the political aisle could come together to chart a path for a better economic future? In this illuminating episode, we sit down with the Honorable Anne McClellan and the Honorable Lisa Raitt, co-chairs of the Coalition for a Better Future, to explore their inspiring bipartisan efforts aimed at rejuvenating Can…

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Beyond Resilience: Leveraging the Power of Anti-Fragility | Dr. Nick Holton and Dr. Adam Wright 53:16

25d ago53:16

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Join us in this engaging episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast as we welcome Dr. Nick Holton and Dr. Adam Wright, co-founders of the Anti-Fragile Academy. Listen in as we explore the concept of anti-fragility, which goes beyond mental resilience, enabling individuals to thrive through chaos and volatility. Dr. Holton and Dr. Wright share thei…

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Cracking the Productivity Code with the Chief Economist of the Conference Board of Canada | Pedro Antunes 48:15

27d ago48:15

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How can Canada crack the productivity code to secure a prosperous future? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Pedro Antunes, the Chief Economist for the Conference Board of Canada, as he unpacks the pivotal role productivity plays in shaping our nation's economic landscape. He scrutinizes why GDP per hour worked is a crucial metric for in…

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Harnessing the Power of Group Intelligence with Siobhan McHale 20:45

1M ago20:45

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Siobhan McHale has worked across four continents, helping thousands of leaders to create more agile and productive workplaces. She also has been on the “inside” as the executive in charge of culture change in a series of large, multinational organizations. One of these inside jobs was a radical seven-year change initiative at Australia and New Zeal…

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The Genesis of Positive and Inclusive Leadership with CEO of Hyundai Canada | Don Romano 54:24

1M ago54:24

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In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Do Good to Lead Well podcast, we sit down with Don Romano, CEO of Hyundai Canada, to unpack his revolutionary approach to leadership that reshaped the entire company's culture. Don shares his compelling journey from battling challenging customer and dealer relations to fostering a thriving environment w…

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How to Create a Psychologically Safe Workplace with Gina Battye 24:23

2M ago24:23

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Gina Battye is the Founder and CEO of the Psychological Safety Institute. Her mission is to create work environments where people thrive. Gina’s expertise has been sought after by the world’s largest multinational corporations, spanning countries and cultures. As the visionary behind the 5 Pillars of Psychological Safety, the Hierarchy of Psycholog…

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Beyond the Catch: Leadership Lessons from a Salmon Fishing Retreat 17:18

1M ago17:18

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This month, I reflect on a unique and transformative experience that took me out of my comfort zone: a salmon fishing retreat on a remote river in my home province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Joined by five incredible individuals— Andrew, Enrique, Geoff, Mark, and Pete —we embraced the opportunity to disconnect from our usual routines and engage …

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Navigating the Future: The Ethical and Societal Impact of Generative A.I. | Jerry Kaplan 52:22

2M ago52:22

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Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Jerry Kaplan, a leading authority in artificial intelligence and a prolific entrepreneur, as we unpack the profound implications of generative A.I. Jerry, an adjunct lecturer at Stanford, dives into his motivations behind his latest book, "Generative Artificial Intelligence: What Everyone Needs to Know,"…

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The Generous Leader | Joe Davis 51:42

2M ago51:42

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Today, we are joined by Joe Davis, Managing Director and Senior Partner at the Boston Consulting Group, who has navigated his remarkable career from a humble start as a sales rep at Procter & Gamble to steering BCG North America through the turbulent waters of the COVID-19 pandemic. Joe shares insights from his latest book, "The Generous Leader," a…

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Redefine Change Management and Define Your Leadership with Mindy Vail 22:39

2M ago22:39

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Mindy Vail has more than two decades of experience in leadership development, change management, education, and public speaking. Working with emerging leaders to veteran executives, her focus is cultivating a growth mindset and fostering resilience. Her new book, The Mindshift Effect: Where Change Management Is Redefined and Leadership Is Defined (…

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Transforming People Development by Building a Culture of Continuous Learning | Catherine Allen 48:18

2M ago48:18

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Is people development truly the key to business success and societal impact? Join us as we welcome Catherine Allen, co-founder and Chief Impact Officer of AO People Partners, who passionately argues that it is. Catherine sheds light on the transformative power of intentional people development while advocating for a paradigm shift where developing …

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Discover How to Be Noticed at Work for All the Right Reasons with Jessica Chen 26:00

3M ago26:00

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Bio/Website: · https://smartnotloudbook.com/ · https://soulcastmedia.com/ Book: SMART, NOT LOUD: How to Get Noticed at Work for All the Right Reasons Jessica Chen is an Emmy-Award winner, top virtual keynote speaker, and CEO of Soulcast Media, a global business communication training agency. Her client list includes Google, LinkedIn, the CDC, Medtr…

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Leading with Radical Respect and Radical Candor: Bestselling Author Shares What it Takes to Build a Peak Performance Culture | Kim Scott 53:49

3M ago53:49

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Ever struggled with how to deliver effective feedback? Have you ever wondered if there is such a thing as too much honesty? How can I share my truth without hurting the other person? If so, this episode is definitely for you. Join me as I speak with Kim Scott, the bestselling author of "Radical Candor" and "Radical Respect," to share her profound i…

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Great Leadership Starts with Great Self-Leadership 48:08

3M ago48:08

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As we continue to experiment in the Do Good to Lead Well universe, for this month’s solo episode, I am happy to share a very engaging conversation I had as a featured guest on the Leader Chat podcast. We dig into both of my books (Do Good to Lead Well and A Time to Lead) to examine the science and practice of positive leadership. Leadership isn't j…

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From Challenges to Triumphs: An Inspiring Conversation | Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor 50:57

3M ago50:57

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What are the ingredients for truly successful leadership? Vera Quinn, President and CEO of Cydcor, joins us to dissect the qualities that set great leaders apart. From her journey in door-to-door sales to navigating the complexities of the Corner Office, Vera's experiences illuminate the themes of self-awareness, integrity, and resilience. She cand…

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Chief Awareness Officer – The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 4 of a 4-Part Series): Awareness of Our Mindset and Emotions – A Dynamic Duo for Leadership Excellence | Kevin Ford 48:29

3M ago48:29

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What if your ability to lead effectively hinged on a deep understanding of yourself? In this final part of our special 4-part series, I dig deeper into this critical question with CEO of the Year award winner, Kevin Ford of Calian Group. Kevin shares insightful personal anecdotes about how self-awareness has shaped his leadership journey and impact…

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Chief Awareness Officer – The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 3 of a 4-Part Series): Awareness of Our (Business) Environment – Navigating Challenges and Opportunities | Kevin Ford 33:12

3M ago33:12

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How does an award-winning CEO manage the complexities of leading a rapidly evolving business landscape? Join us for part 3 of this special 4-part series where I speak with Kevin Ford, the dynamic CEO of Calian, as we unpack the multifaceted nature of business awareness. Kevin sheds light on the ever-changing nature of geographical markets and the u…

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Chief Awareness Officer – The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 2 of a 4-Part Series): Awareness of Our Physical Health – Often Overlooked, Vitally Important | Kevin Ford 38:53

3M ago38:53

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While we cannot get far without our physical health, it is often overlooked in conversations about leadership excellence, especially when it comes to hard-driving executives. In many circles, it is almost seen as a badge of honor to push ourselves to the brink. However, scientific and anecdotal evidence strongly questions that assumption. Is there …

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Chief Awareness Officer - The Key Ingredient for a Successful CEO? (Part 1 of a 4-Part Series) | Kevin Ford, CEO of the Year of Calian 25:49

3M ago25:49

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A question we routinely ask in this podcast series is “What does it take to be a highly effective leader?” Join me as I deeply explore this question with Kevin Ford, CEO of Calian over a special 4-part series. In particular, Kevin and I unpack an idea that profoundly resonates with each of us; the Chief Awareness Officer. We both agree that awarene…

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Episode 49: Blending Intuition and Strategy with Candice Erickson 33:58

4M ago33:58

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Meet Candice Erickson: Candice's background is psychology, marketing and media. Studying social media marketing at Sydney University, Candice created one of Australia's first social media marketing agencies. It was done for you marketing services in 2008. Candice has been a presenter on major Australian TV networks Channel 7 & 9 while subsequently …

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Do Good to Lead Well at 100! Lessons in Leadership from our Top Guests 1:17:28

3M ago1:17:28

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Today is a very special day in the Do Good to Lead Well universe! The podcast officially turns 100. It is hard to imagine how far we have traveled together in a very short time. It is impossible to do justice to the amazing conversations we have shared together. To mark this very special occasion, I curated some of the most inspiring and thought-pr…

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Episode 48: The Power of Intentional Reality Creation in Entrepreneurship 18:13

4M ago18:13

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Your path is your path. Trust it and embrace the journey wholeheartedly. In this episode of Sales Self Talk, we'll discuss the powerful intersection of spirituality and business, and how harnessing this connection can empower entrepreneurs to achieve their goals in a more authentic and fulfilling way. ✨ Grab the free resource that will help you rep…

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Convince Me with Chip Massey & Adele Gambardella 29:43

4M ago29:43

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Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey are the co-founders of The Convincing Company, a crisis communications and training firm, and co-authors of Convince Me: High-Stakes Negotiation Tactics to Get Results in Any Business Situation Adele owned an award-winning PR agency in Washington, DC for 15 years, where she served as spokesperson for a variety of F…

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Redefining Strength in Leadership: Curiosity and Collaboration | Justine Hendricks 49:31

4M ago49:31

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Do you think that asking for help is a leadership superpower? Join us as we sit down with Justine Hendricks, President and CEO of FCC, to answer this thought-provoking question and many others over the course of our discussion. We start by examining the importance of curiosity, particularly for CEOs who must navigate complex crises and uncharted te…

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Quick Confidence with Selena Rezvani 27:15

4M ago27:15

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Selena Rezvani is a recognized consultant, speaker and author on leadership and self-advocacy. Named by Forbes “the premier expert on advocating for yourself at work,” she’s the author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book Quick Confidence, and also wrote the award-winning Pushback and The Next Generation of Women Leaders, all about ways to m…

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Episode 47: Aligning Your Brand with Your Authentic Self with Laura Hulleman 37:33

4M ago37:33

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Meet Laura Hulleman: Laura Hulleman, the creator of the Endotype Formula, Identity Aligned Brand system and hot of the Raving Coaches podcast. She is a powerful truth teller. Her superpower is helping people believe that being themselves in business is more than enough. Once a person is grounded in their identity, they can begin to operate from the…

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Fostering Organizational Well-being: Promoting Empathy, Purpose, and Mental Health | Dr. Lisa Calder 52:51

4M ago52:51

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What if the secret to successful leadership lies not in expertise but in empathy and purpose? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Lisa Calder, CEO of the Canadian Medical Protective Association, to uncover what it truly takes to lead with impact in today's fast-paced world. Dr. Calder, who brings a wealth of experience from her background as an emergen…

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Episode 46: How to Scale: Foundational Steps for Business Growth with Sarah Masci 30:19

4M ago30:19

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Meet Sarah Masci: Sarah Masci teaches overworked online service providers how to simplify their business with a sustainable VIP Day or Day Rate business model. Years of running a freelance design business, filled with scope creep, inconsistent timelines and overlapping client projects, eventually resulted in classic burnout– becoming the catalyst t…

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Suddenly in Charge with Roberta Matuson 24:04

4M ago24:04

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Roberta Matuson, The Talent Maximizer® Matuson Consulting LinkedIn Top Voice in Workplace and Leadership For more than 25 years, Roberta Matuson, president of Matuson Consulting, has helped leaders in highly regarded companies, including General Motors, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and Microsoft, and small to medium-size businesses, achieve dramatic gro…

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Mastering Remote and Hybrid Work from Stanford Professor and Global Thought Leader | Nick Bloom 54:55

5M ago54:55

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Is the traditional office becoming a thing of the past? In this episode, we sit down with Nick Bloom, Stanford professor and LinkedIn’s Top Voice on Remote Work, to uncover the transformative shifts in our work models that accelerated throughout the pandemic. With two decades of research behind him, Nick provides an in-depth look at how technology …

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Episode 45: Designing Your Business Experience: The Rules are Made Up 20:53

5M ago20:53

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The rules you’ve been given in business - and life in general - are totally made up. Someone, somewhere made a rule that we just started to believe as fact. But there are people everywhere doing things unconventionally - and totally killing it. They play by their own rules. And so can you. And you can be insanely successful in doing so. --- ✨ Grab …

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Holding it Together with Jessica Calarco 25:21

5M ago25:21

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Jessica Calarco is a sociologist and associate professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an award-winning teacher, a leading expert on inequalities in family life and education, and the author of Holding it Together: How Women Became America’s Social Safety Net (Portfolio/Penguin, June 2024). Jessica has written for the New York Times, the …

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To Speak or Not to Speak? That is the Question 15:45

5M ago15:45

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Have you ever started down a conversational pathway and wish you could turn around and exit stage right? Despite our good intentions, we can find ourselves knee-deep in a complex and challenging situation. Our ‘Speak-First, Think-Later’ culture amplifies the potential risk. Join me in this month’s solo episode as I unveil a simple yet powerful thre…

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Stop People Pleasing with Hailey Magee 24:17

5M ago24:17

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Website: www.haileymagee.com Hailey Magee is a certified life coach who helps people around the world stop people pleasing and find their power. Her refreshingly nuanced perspectives on boundary-setting and self-advocacy have captured the attention of millions on social media, and her public talks and virtual workshops have welcomed tens of thousan…

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Episode 44: Beneath the Noise: Finding Your True Self in the Silence Within with Paul Salter 31:04

5M ago31:04

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Meet Paul Salter Paul Salter MS, RD, CSCS, CHt Hypno-Mindset and Performance Coach Having personally coached over 2,500 clients, I'm an expert in helping you get out of your own way by stopping self-sabotage at the source. With an extensive background working with elite Collegiate, Professional, and Olympic athletes as a Sports Dietitian, my unique…

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Think Faster, Talk Smarter: An Engaging Conversation with Stanford Professor | Matt Abrahams 56:17

5M ago56:17

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Welcome back to the Do Good to Lead Well podcast, where the art and science of communication takes center stage. Join us as we engage with Stanford professor and communication maestro, Matt Abrahams, discussing the secrets unveiled in his best-selling book "Think Faster, Talk Smarter." From the power of open-ended questions to the finesse required …

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Intentional Advancement with Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer 23:57

5M ago23:57

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Cynthia L. Bentzen Mercer, PhD, MBA, BCC, SPHR Founder / CEO, Bentzen Performance Partners, LLC Co-Founder / Managing Partner, The Zeal of the Heel, LLC Strategic Executive, Sociologist, Servant Leader, Speaker, Author, Board Certified Coach Dr. Cynthia Bentzen Mercer is an elite talent and organizational development strategist, social psychologist…

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Episode 43: The Strategy Behind the Story: Marketing Insights with Zach Colman 42:37

5M ago42:37

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Meet Zach Colman Zach Colman is the Founder of Creatitive, a successful GRIT-Focused Branding Agency and expert in personal and corporate branding. He has helped countless professional athletes personal brands and athletic-driven corporate brands build mindsets and help them build their brands around community. Before establishing his business, Zac…

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Mastering our Minds: Strategies for Quieting Inner Chatter | Ethan Kross 50:45

5M ago50:45

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Ever wrestled with the relentless voice in your head that magnifies every slip-up and whispers doubts at the worst possible moments? I had the privilege of sitting down with Ethan Kross, an acclaimed authority on controlling the conscious mind and the inner mechanisms that govern our self-talk. Together, we dissect the phenomenon of ‘chatter’, thos…

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Improve Your Energy and Transform Workplaces with Rebecca Ahmed 22:22

5M ago22:22

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Rebecca Ahmed is an award-winning speaker, business consultant, and an Energy Leadership IndexTM Master Practitioner (ELI-MP). She is also a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Rebecca advises companies of all sizes on how to create a motivational workplace culture by transforming the energy and enth…

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Episode 42: Aligning with Your Soul's True Calling with Queenette Nwobodo 40:43

5M ago40:43

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Meet Queenette Nwobodo Queenette Nwobodo is an Activator who is on a mission to eradicate self-doubt and help women achieve their mission and vision. She has studied human behavior for 24 years and is using her gift to help women entrepreneurs amplify their message and impact. She is the founder of Profitable Coach Institute, and Queenformation Inc…

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From Tow Truck Driver to the Corner Office (Part 2): Building an Award-Winning Corporate Culture Starts with Values and Purpose | Dan Turner 39:10

5M ago39:10

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Ever wonder what it takes to create a company culture that not only endures but thrives? Unlock the secrets as Dan Turner, the visionary CEO of Xperigo, pulls back the curtain on fostering a workplace where Mondays are the new Fridays. Throughout our enlightening conversation, Dan shares the ins and outs of nurturing core values that resonate at ev…

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Fair Shake with Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, and Nancy Levit 32:30

5M ago32:30

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Naomi Cahn is the Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law, as well as the Co-Director of the Family Law Center. Cahn is the author or editor of numerous books written for both academic and trade publishers, including Red Families v. Blue Families and Homeward Bound. In 2017, Cahn receive…

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Episode 41: Bold Shifts: The Evolution of Sales, Marketing, and YOURSELF 15:20

6M ago15:20

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I believe very strongly that I was put on this planet to put more power and more money into the hands of women. I'm a huge advocate for financial independence, equality in the workplace, and seeing women everywhere be successful and make a shit ton of money. And something I've learned by watching other super successful women evolve over the years -…

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