Welcome to Vantage Circle's podcast channel where we we will talk about employee engagement, compensation benefits, recruitment, and everything which concerns HR!
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Are you relentlessly hungry for personal growth, business dominance, cutting-edge technology, and empowering others? Prepare for a mind-altering experience that is, ALL IN. This show is designed exclusively for the audacious visionaries and indispensable game-changers who fearlessly transform dreams into reality. It is here to revolutionize your path to unparalleled success. Brace yourself for the magnetic force of Rick Jordan, the unyielding CEO who clawed his way to the top through relentl ...
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Sydnie L. Mosley Dances (SLMDances) presents Spotlight in PURPLE, a podcast that shines a light on themes and questions in our creative work PURPLE, through virtual and analog experiences. PURPLE is a multi-project universe that illuminates the power of “deep sisterhood for social change” through storytelling and movement. This sisterhood is how we thrive: we invest in one another, we honor and celebrate each other's brilliance, and we hold ourselves accountable to experiencing radical joy. ...
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Mastery for all, empowered by equity for all, through the belief of expectations for all. This is the charge that James has in making sure that everyone involved in the schooling; students, teachers, parents, administration, will reach their level of mastery. James shares his expertise as a keynote speaker, national board certified math teacher, and a 14 year veteran in the space of education. James will have you crying, laughing, thinking, and most of all engaging those in your circle to re ...
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Welcome to the Intuition Ignition Podcast! Now is the time to step into you full power and brilliance as the spirit led person you were born to express. There is a shift happening on the planet and you are being activated to share your wisdom, knowledge and gifts in a visible and profound way. You will need your intuition and a deep connection to your spirit to fearlessly express this new authentic voice to the world. Your psychic insight and intuition is available for you to access right no ...
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Reimagining L&D: Bridging Gaps and Embracing Innovation
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What if you could unlock your employees' potential with a few simple learning and development strategy changes? Today, we’ll explore how L&D can enhance engagement and help teams thrive. Global L&D expert Jessie Osborne will join our host, Susmita in this episode of the Vantage Influencers Podcast. She’ll share insights on L&D’s evolution and commo…
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Is Your Circle Holding You Back? | Rick Jordan
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What’s shaking? Today, we’re going all in on something that EVERYONE deals with—growth, change, and the people around you. As you level up in life, whether it’s in business, health, or personal growth, not everyone will be cheering you on. Some might even drag you down. You can’t change people, but you can change who you surround yourself with. Tru…
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Decentralizing Decision Making for Long-term Success
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When decision-making is decentralized, it empowers team members at all levels to take initiative and respond quickly to challenges. An approach like this can lead to faster innovation, more agile problem-solving, and a stronger sense of ownership throughout the organization. But to truly understand the impact of decentralizing decision making, havi…
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A Call for Reform | Chris Ayoub and Nathan Apffel
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What’s shaking, everyone? Today, I’m diving into a topic that’s going to stir up some controversy, and I’m here for it. I’m sitting down with two incredible guests—Emmy-winning filmmaker Nathan Apffel and business expert Chris Ayoub. Together, they’re tackling one of the most under-the-radar but incredibly important issues—the business side of reli…
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Bonds to Brilliance: Cultivating a People-First Culture
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Did you know a people-first culture can boost employee satisfaction by 30% and productivity by 20%? In this episode, host Susmita talks with Mark Edgar about the transformative power of prioritizing people in the workplace. Tune in to learn effective strategies for building a vibrant, people-first culture.…
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Celebrating Showing Up vs. Doing the Work | Rick Jordan
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What’s shaking, everyone? I’m Rick Jordan, and today we’re breaking down one of the biggest misconceptions out there—this idea that “just showing up” is enough. Let me tell you, showing up is NOT the battle. It’s just the starting line. I dive into why you need to stop patting yourself on the back just for being present and start focusing on the ac…
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How Vulnerability Drives Connection | Madina Alam
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What’s shaking, everyone? I’m Rick Jordan, and today’s episode is an absolute must-listen. I’m talking with Medina Alam—licensed mental health therapist and former contestant on The Bachelor. Medina has one mission: to make mental health sexy and to remove the stigma around it. We’re diving into everything from vulnerability in relationships to the…
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Hey, what’s shaking? In this episode, we’re diving deep into the traits of emotionally intelligent and mature people—the ones you really want to surround yourself with. We’re talking about the qualities that not only make someone a great friend, partner, or colleague but also help you grow and move forward in life. I’m breaking down the key charact…
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Revolutionizing Learning with AI and Resilience
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In this episode, Matt Burns and Dr. Keith Keating discuss Keith's inspiring journey from high school dropout to a leader in learning and development. They explore the importance of a supportive learning culture, continuous education, and the potential of AI to enhance personalized learning while emphasizing the need for human connection. Keith’s st…
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From Cult Control to Personal Power | Faith Jones
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What's shaking? Today, we’re going deep into a story that’s as shocking as it is inspiring. My guest, Faith Jones, grew up in a cult—one founded by her own family. She’s the author of The Sex Cult Nun and a TEDx speaker who’s now dedicated to empowering others through her story. Faith’s journey takes us through the harrowing realities of life insid…
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Sacrifice, Family, and Perseverance | Rick Jordan
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Upbringings, sacrifice, and what it means to create something out of something. I grew up in a household where money was tight—really tight. My dad was a life insurance salesman in Chicago, working tirelessly to provide for us, while my mom sacrificed her career to stay home with us kids. But even with all the financial struggles, my parents always…
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Uncovering the Top Drivers of Employee Engagement
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Discover the essence of employee engagement with Nancy Zakharia Ohanessian, a Talent and Organizational Development Architect and Leadership Coach, on the Vantage Influencers Podcast. We'll explore what truly drives engagement and define key factors that boost employees' mental and emotional connection to their work. Tune in for actionable insights…
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Gen Z is bringing a whole new vibe to the workplace with fresh expectations for their leaders. They’re looking for more than just a figurehead. They want leaders who are real, tech-savvy, and genuinely care about their personal and professional growth. So, in today’s episode, we’re going to break down exactly what Gen Z wants from their leaders. An…
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Taekwondo to Mortgage Mastery | Arjun Dhingra
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Meet Arjun Dhingra, a two-time Taekwondo world champion and a veteran mortgage advisor. We discussed resilience, the power of community, and his brainchild—the LFG Society. Arjun's journey from martial arts to the mortgage industry is nothing short of inspiring. We dive into the importance of service, the value of holistic financial advice, and how…
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Why Forgiveness Starts with You | Rick Jordan
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What's shaking? Today, we’re diving into a deep and powerful topic—one that can literally change your life: forgiveness. I’m not talking about that "forgive and forget" nonsense. No, real forgiveness doesn’t require you to forget anything. What it does require is letting go of the anger, resentment, and hostility that’s been keeping you stuck. Forg…
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An Accidental Entrepreneur | Chris Van Dusen
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Today, Chris shares his story, from playing college baseball to founding multiple successful businesses and eventually joining SEO Capital. We dive deep into the nuances of venture capital, the importance of investing in people, and the unique approach SEO Capital takes in identifying and supporting great companies. If you're eager to understand ho…
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Well-Being Centric Leadership in a VUCA World.
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In this episode, host Susmita sits down with Ghenwa Habbal to explore the intersection of leadership, well-being, and the challenges of our VUCA world. Ghenwa, a prominent figure in leadership and well-being, shares her journey from the Middle East to Dubai and offers insights from her extensive workshops and coaching.…
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HR And Culture Challenges In VC-Backed Organizations
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In this episode of the Vantage Influencers Podcast, we explore the unique HR and culture challenges that arise in VC-backed organizations. Join us as we chat with Mr. Anish Padinjaroote, Vice President of Culture & Brand Experience at Fractal, about how rapid scaling, investment pressures, and evolving company cultures impact HR strategies. So, whe…
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Why Can’t You Trust Your Own Gut Feelings? | Rick Jordan
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About Episode: Today we’re going ALL IN on something that might seem simple but is deeply profound: the power of a coin toss. I came across this idea recently—flipping a coin to make a decision—and it got me thinking. We all have those moments where we’re stuck, not sure which way to go, but deep down, we know what we really want. The coin toss? It…
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Today, I had an incredible conversation with Chaz Wolfe, the mastermind behind Gathering the Kings. We dive deep into the world of social media growth, discussing strategies that helped my team and me skyrocket our Instagram reach from 100,000 to nearly 800,000 accounts in just a few weeks. Chaz shares his insights on balancing direct response mark…
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It's fascinating to see how the workforce landscape is evolving so rapidly. Traditional employment models are being challenged and redefined by the rise of the gig economy. As more people opt for freelancing, contract work, and temporary positions, businesses are compelled to rethink how they attract and retain talent. This brings us to yet another…
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Why Self-Compassion is Essential | Rick Jordan
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If you’re in a rut right now, you might be lacking acceptance of what is actually happening in your life. It can be hard to distinguish the difference between disbelief and unacceptance.. And today I will share how I had to accept a massive loss that affected my future decisions in business. #RickJordan #Podcast #Acceptance Episode References: Epis…
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The Strategic Importance of HR Focusing on DEI and AI
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In this podcast, Matt Burns and Angela Cheng-Cimini discuss the evolution of HR and its strategic importance in organizations. Angela emphasizes the role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as a key business strategy, highlighting its benefits for both organizations and society. They talk about the shift in HR's focus from purely administrati…
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Leveraging Relationships for Leadership Success
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In this episode of the Vantage Influencers Podcast, Steve Degnan will discuss the impact of building strong relationships on advancing your career and boosting your leadership skills. He’ll recount a personal career challenge he navigated through networking, provide tips on handling career setbacks, and discuss strategies for staying adaptable in t…
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Building Wealth within Podcasts | Lou Diamond
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Learn how to put your blinders up when you’re on a mission to accomplish something you are passionate about and devoted to. When my guest, Lou Diamond, started his podcast about 800 episodes ago, he had to learn how to sit down and just focus. #RickJordan #Podcast #Envy We Meet: Lou Diamond, Host of the Thrive LOUD Podcast Episode References: Rick …
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Protect Your Energy & Deciding Who Deserves Your Explanation | Rick Jordan
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In today's episode of ALL IN, we dive deep into the art of preserving our mental energy. We've all been there - feeling the need to over-explain our actions, decisions, and intentions to others. But why? I share my personal experiences and the draining effects of constantly managing others' emotions. We discuss the importance of distinguishing betw…
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The Impact of Intention | Mike 'C-Roc' Ciorrocco
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In this riveting episode of ALL IN, I sit down with the dynamic C-Rock, a serial entrepreneur and the author of "Rocket Fuel." We dive deep into the power of intention, the importance of setting your own path, and how challenges can be converted into fuel for success. C-Rock shares his journey from real estate to establishing a top podcast agency, …
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The Essentials of Reconciliation in Relationships | Rick Jordan
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In today's episode of ALL IN, I delve into the intricate dynamics of conflict in relationships and how to effectively navigate through them. I discuss the immense value of being the first to take action in three critical areas: apologizing, forgiving, and letting go. Drawing from personal experiences and psychological insights, I emphasize the cour…
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Culture Shock: The Fallout When Leadership Misses the Mark
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In this episode, we're delving into 'Culture Shock: The Fallout When Leadership Misses the Mark.' Our guest is Adam Massman, Chief People Officer at Netchex, who will discuss the significant problems that arise when leaders fail to understand or support their teams effectively. Join us as we explore how this can lead to frustration, conflict, and a…
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The Real Deal on Accountability and Common Clichés | Rhett Power
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Cliche? Yeah, we’re hitting all of them today, with a big emphasis on the accountability you hold in the workplace, and even in your family. #RickJordan #Podcast #Responsibility We Meet: Rhett Power, CEO Accountability Inc. Episode References: JW Marriott Connect: Connect with Rick: https://linktr.ee/mrrickjordan Connect with Rhett: https://rhettpo…
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Leadership Insights For Modern Transformation
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Matt Burns and Alim Dhanji discuss the complex dynamics of leadership and organizational transformation. They delve into Alim's experiences at Adidas and Equinox, highlighting the importance of strategic HR initiatives, cross-functional collaboration, and the integration of personal wellness in professional settings. The conversation highlights the…
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Tops Hacks for Your Personal Brand | Rick Jordan
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In this insightful episode of ALL IN, I, Rick Jordan, delve into the crucial role of personal branding in today's business landscape. I share my experiences and the importance of establishing a personal brand, regardless of your industry. Whether you're in IT support, cybersecurity, real estate, or any other field, your personal brand is what sets …
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Today’s episode dives deep into a lesson I recently learned at a high-level VIP dinner with top entrepreneurs. When asked about my biggest lesson from the past week, I realized sometimes optimism alone doesn’t cut it. I discussed how it’s crucial to acknowledge when things suck and the importance of moving beyond blame and fault. Responsibility is …
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AI enables HR teams to make data-driven decisions, predict workforce trends, and personalize the employee experience. When HR harnesses the power of AI, it transforms how organizations manage their most valuable asset: their people. To help us unpack the topic of AI and its role further, we're thrilled to have Avadhesh Dixit, the CHRO at Acuity Kno…
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In this Vantage Influencers Podcast episode, Susmita Sarma and Abhishek David delve into the future of work beyond 2030, focusing on automation, artificial intelligence, and remote work trends. They explore how these transformative forces will redefine job roles and organizational structures across industries. The discussion offers insights into th…
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Turning Pain into Purpose | Cynthia Kersey
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Today, I’m thrilled to have Cynthia Kersey, CEO of the Unstoppable Foundation, on the show. Cynthia's journey is nothing short of inspiring—from overcoming personal pain to creating a powerful movement that transforms lives in Kenya. We discuss the incredible impact of the Unstoppable Foundation's enrichment centers, which provide education, clean …
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Driving Habits And Behaviors With Rewards and Recognition
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In this episode of "In Conversation with Partha Neog," Partha Neog, Founder and CEO of Vantage Circle, engages in a dynamic discussion with Sunita Rebecca Cherian, Chief Culture Officer & Senior VP of Corporate Human Resources at Wipro. They discuss Wipro’s "five habits," emphasizing values in daily behaviors to create a positive work environment. …
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Today, we're diving into the importance of showing up every day, no matter what. Inspired by a story about Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph backing up his first baseman, I explore how consistent effort, even when unnoticed, leads to success. This episode is about the hard truth: your daily grind may often go unrecognized, but it’s crucial for long-…
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Today, I had an incredible conversation with Dr. Matt Chalmers, a holistic health expert and author of "Pillars of Wellness." Dr. Chalmers isn’t your typical chiropractor—his deep dive into research and passion for fixing the issues others overlook is game-changing. We talked about everything from the critical role of testosterone in healing to gro…
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Business acumen equips HR professionals with the savvy to align talent strategies with company goals, make informed decisions, and speak the language of executives. It’s a key element that transforms HR from a backstage support role to a front-and-center strategic partner. So, when HR masters business acumen, the entire organization benefits from a…
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Social Recruiting: Leveraging Social Media To Find Talent
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Social recruiting allows HR professionals to tap into vast networks, connect with potential candidates in real-time, and showcase their company culture to a broader audience. It’s a game-changer that turns traditional recruitment on its head, offering a dynamic and interactive approach to finding the perfect fit for your team. For this episode, joi…
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Today, we're diving into the real essence of fatherhood. As a dad, I cherish my kids and always speak highly of them. Father's Day isn't just a "me day"—it's a reminder to show up for your kids every day. I share my personal experiences and the importance of being there for your children, not just on special occasions but consistently throughout th…
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Preparing for the Inevitable | George Chanos
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What’s shakin’? Today, we're cutting through the noise with George Chanos. George isn't just the former Attorney General of Nevada—he's a man who argued and won before the U.S. Supreme Court. His new book, "Millennial Samurai," is a wake-up call for everyone. We dig into the brutal realities of our legal system, the future of AI, and why you need t…
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What’s shaking? I'm Rick Jordan, and today we’re going all in with a powerful message of encouragement. This episode is for everyone who feels like they’ve been grinding endlessly, facing countless obstacles, and wondering when their breakthrough will come. I want to tell you today that your doors are opening. All the waiting, all the challenges yo…
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HR Digitization: Enhancing Employee Experience
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The digital transformation of HR is revolutionizing the employee experience, making processes more efficient and engaging. HR digitization goes beyond automating routine tasks. It's about leveraging technology to create a seamless and enriched workplace environment. These advancements, from AI-driven recruitment to onboarding and continuous feedbac…
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What’s shaking? I'm Rick Jordan, and today we’re going all in with an amazing guest who's back for another round—Kris Bradley. In this episode, we dive deep into how making bold choices can turn your life upside down in the best way possible. Kris shares her personal journey of moving from LA, embracing her true self, and how these decisions have f…
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What’s shaking? I'm Rick Jordan, and today we’re going all in on a topic that hits home for so many of us—feeling overwhelmed and stretched too thin. Inspired by my experience at Funnel Hacking Live and insights from Navy SEALs like Jocko Willink and Larry Yatch, this episode is all about how to prioritize and execute effectively. We dive into why …
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Recruitment vs. Talent Acquisition: Understanding the Difference
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In today's podcast episode, we're exploring a topic often shrouded in misconceptions: the nuanced disparities between recruitment and talent acquisition. Our guest, Javeed Ashraf Khan, brings a wealth of experience as a seasoned Director of Talent Acquisition and Global Mobility. He's currently deeply engaged in refining HR strategies within the dy…
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What’s shaking? I'm Rick Jordan, and today we’re going all in with an amazing guest, Kris Bradley. Kris is a singer, songwriter, and the mastermind behind the coaching program "Produce Like a Boss." We dive into her incredible journey from pursuing music at 15 to generating over $350K in revenue with her online course. Chris shares how she discover…
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Episode 11: "Is Math a Racist Subject? - In-Depth with Audra McPhillips"
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Send us a Text Message. In Episode 11, I engage in a captivating conversation with Audra McPhillips, exploring the critical question: "Is Math a Racist Subject?" Audra, a mathematics instructional specialist and coach, brings a wealth of experience in math education, offering profound insights into how educational systems and teaching methodologies…
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