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What is special about working at Fedrigoni? Why should you join? Why should you stay? And why should you recommend us to others? Discover Extraordinary Every Day is our people promise. It is a statement that answers these all-important questions. It sums up the kind of attitude we bring to work every day. In this podcast, through the voices of our leaders and experts, you will hear what it means to discover extraordinary every day while living your passion. To be a part of a global company o ...
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I was once on a debate team back in middle school and have come to realize, I've been a debater for my whole life. I like to push the envelope, I might write it, I might speak it, I might dance to it, I might cry to it. We speak about Agribusiness, Life Topics, Current Events, and more! ADH are the initials of my first and only child, which became the Creator of ADH Marketing & Consulting. This podcast is honestly for anyone who cares to listen... If you would like to submit a question or to ...
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Back to Work is an award winning talk show with Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin discussing productivity, communication, work, barriers, constraints, tools, and more.
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From the paperclip to the vacuum cleaner, learn the story behind the inventions we use everyday with Fun Kids' very own crazy inventor! Listen to Fun Kids on DAB Digital Radio in London and across the UK online.
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Bex and Kru are down home Kentucky dumpster fires filled with dark sarcasm, here to shed light on todays issues so we can all hold hands together while being swept down the rapids of life. Tune in for audio you wouldn't want to play in front of grandma every Thursday!
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At this very moment, 1 in 4 of your current employees are looking for work outside your company. Our show provides expert tips, tricks and solutions to help you create the workplace culture that attracts and keeps the talent you need to thrive! We want to help you create that "unicorn" employee experience that will have people lining up to work for you and that will lead to happy, motivated and productive employees!
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Leveraging Employees’ Strengths with Brar’s CEO Kiran Mann
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In this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori interviews Kiran Mann, the CEO of Brar’s, a company known for creating a workplace environment where people feel seen, heard, and valued. Kiran shares her journey and how Brar’s has become a platform for her to apply her expertise in developing a positive work culture. She emphasizes the importanc…
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Kru and bex prepare for a mid season summer intermission by leaving you with a few of our favorite things: Slip and slide astroglide, people pleasing and escapism via literature. Peace love and BBQs. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.By Bex
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Your Worst Nightmare and Handy Haints of the Holler
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This week Bex falls down the elevator shaft in the confessional at the Vatican, getting lost amongst alien starships and books to make your hairline stop receding, while Kru rides her magic carpet to Newby Ky to find ghosts that can’t keep their paws off anything. Love, Labia’s and Laffy Taffy Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.…
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Thriving in Remote Work with ZAVA's Kris Jones
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In this episode, Kris Jones, head of product at ZAVA, shares insights on creating a highly engaging work environment and the importance of flexibility. The conversation covers Kris’ background, experiences at Amazon, the concept of a dream job, and the significance of aligning company values with individual values. It also delves into ZAVA's approa…
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Bex grabs her binoculars and stares straight into the sun to read the universe for Kru. Tears, Triumphs and Tax brackets find a place at the round table this week as we give another rare (not really) view of our wenches being human. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.By Bex
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Bex' spirit guides speak to her in code as Kru deciphers the hand that has been dealt. Octopussies, frogs, swords, Oompa Loompa jizz and eye to eye communication all play a role in this weeks episode! Send us your conundrums and get them answered by Bex and Kru! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.…
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The Language of Leadership: Insights from Boostlingo’s Dieter Runge
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Dieter Runge, co-founder of Boostlingo, shares insights on creating an inclusive work environment and the impact of language access. He discusses the company's services, team blueprint, and initiatives for an engaging work environment. The conversation covers topics related to leadership, communication, team building, and leveraging technology for …
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The medieval times were rife with plague, body odor and house Targaryen. But our wenches care about none of that and instead spend their hard earned coppers at the Museum of Torture. Iron Maiden’s and choke pears aplenty, Kru and Bex get locked, loaded and spun with medieval torture devices. Have stories you want to share? Email us at roundtablewen…
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Culture Fit Foundations with Oddball’s COO Greg Summer
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In this episode, Lori interviews Greg Summer, COO of Oddball, a government contractor, discussing the vital role of culture in a growing company. Greg emphasizes hiring for culture fit, conducting culture interviews, and effective onboarding processes. He highlights using Slack, implementing Bonusly for peer recognition, and providing professional …
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Ex-traterrestrial Nightmares and Other Romantic Inquiries
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2 adhd brains come together to discuss relationships and healing. Strap on your boots or any other things with straps and keep your hands to yourself at all times. Ex’s, toe beans, vampires, bomb ass poetry and healing not healed. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.By Bex
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How are technology, innovation, and AI transforming Fedrigoni? Discover how IT goes beyond its traditional role and becomes a catalyst for growth and creativity. Learn about the inventive spirit of our Nexters, early-stage careers colleagues working on business relevant projects, and about the exploration of a group of them into the world of genera…
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Legs should not… and other battles of the bitch brigade.
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On this weeks podcast your favorite wenches get into that “Wan” time at the battle of the jello leg and the beer tenders along with more ancient lore from moons past straight out of granny’s thrifted treasure vault. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.By Bex
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The Importance of Cultural Fit in the Workplace with National Adhesives CEO Dean van Zyl
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In this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori interviews Dean van Zyl, the CEO and founder of National Adhesives. They discuss the importance of creating a thriving workplace culture and share strategies for building an engaged and productive team. Dean emphasizes the value of treating employees well and hiring for cultural fit. He also highl…
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Jezebels Go to Hell and other Thrifty Lore
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And granny said unto her. “I will hold these dusty relics of wenches past and make them yours, to have and to hold and to treasure for the rest of your days.” Join Bex and Kru as they go down by the river to pray, studying about those good old days when newspapers were fer more than just linin the cat box. Our wenches dig into antique publications …
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Two listener tales take our wenches on real life paranormal experiences into the paranormal spectrum and Bex opens the heavy iron doors of incarcerated reincarnated to live eternity in the Kentucky State Penitentiary. Unpack your bedroll and stay a while, this spooky series is here to stay! Part 2 of Haints of the Holler! If you have any paranormal…
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Solidarity in Adversity: Surepoint's Journey with Trevor Muir
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In this episode, Trevor Muir recounts Surepoint's journey from a small team of 10 farm kids to a $92 million company with 250+ employees. Facing cultural disintegration as it grew, Trevor considered leaving. In 2013, he became CEO despite financial challenges. Through crises like the 2015 industry downturn and 2020 pandemic, he rallied the team, so…
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Haints of the Holler...Squatches and other white noise
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On this multi-episode venture, our wenches start a fire on the round table and tell spooky ghost stories. From the Seelbach hotel to Bex's basement stairs, no ghost or Squatch is safe. Pack up your Virginia Slims and slide that weenie into the fire, it's about to get spooky. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.…
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This week, Bex tells tales of slippery origin, tales so chunky they'll remind you of your favorite blue cheese on festival night. Load up on rubber gloves and put on your safety goggles, were splashing into the Spank Tank Memory Bank! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.By Becky
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Filling Your Cup: The Power of Prioritizing Self-Care with Trevor Muir
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In this episode, Trevor Muir shares his personal story of struggle and transformation. He grew up in a small farming community and went on to co-found SurePoint, a successful company. However, despite his outward success, Trevor found himself feeling empty and unhappy. He reached a breaking point and sought help from a therapist. Through this proce…
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Deplorable Down Home Debbie and the Valley Street Massacre (TW)
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Our wenches gather at the Round Table spilling the PBR over the murder of her mother and stepfather. In honor of her matrons birthday, Kru gives her mother a voice after 10 years. (TW): just a courtesy trigger warning for this episode, its heavy and sad, if you're not in the best mental place at the moment, maybe revisit at a later time. Send us a …
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Episode 644: A Tony Bennett Hair Hat
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An important discussion about aging as examined and explained through the lens of James Howlett. Links: David Ferrie - Wikipedia Merlin's Wisdom Project — "It's only advice for you because it had to be advice for me." Max Eisenhardt (Earth-616) | Marvel Database | Fandom Magneto | X-Men Wiki | Fandom…
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Ever heard about RFID? Truth be told, you are already interacting with this extraordinary technology. What is it, how is it connected to special papers and self-adhesives materials and how does it represent a challenge but also a huge potential for growth? Tune in to better understand how working with RFID we keep exploring and learning, and how pa…
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Merlin thinks LLMs have raised the bar for voice assistants in general and Siri in particular. Dan and his kid watch the excellent HBO series, Chernobyl. Merlin’s weird, truncated contexts in Things. Links: Seven Little Pieces of My Heart — Merlin really likes music, and he has a delightfully economical way to share it with you. Dr.Feelgood 【She Do…
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Bible Belt Lesbians...Everyone speaks in tongues here
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Our two heroines reconvene, with PBR in hand and a Kentucky's Best burning at both ends, to talk about growing up in a holler town and being a little queer. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.By Becky
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Discover the People-Powered Solutions Toolkit
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In this episode, Lori-Ann highlights the tools that her team has built to help achieve their mission of creating happier and more productive workplaces. She introduces the Happiness Factor Culture Check, a tool that allows leaders to assess the health of their workplace culture. She also discusses the People Powered Portal, a resource library that …
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Several solstices have passed since our hosts jousted for the comedic glory of the community. Join Bex and Kru as they turn up and turn out, giving everyone a glimpse into the adventures of the past 15 years. Babies, boobs and baking all have a place at this round table! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.…
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Episode 642: A Better Roll of Toilet Paper
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Your hosts discuss facial hair, notebooks, the metric system, flexing about local weather, and becoming the bathroom supplies you want to see in the world. Links: Amazon.com : kleid 8902 Notebook, 0.08 inch (2 mm) Grid Notebook, A5, 0.08 inch (2 mm) Grid, Olive : Office Products Kleid Stationery Kinokuniya USA Amazon.com: Maruman MNEMOSYNE Notebook…
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Data-Driven Decisions with Sarah Medeiros (Relaunch)
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This week, we're revisiting an episode with our very own Sarah Medeiros, a seasoned HR strategist with over 7 years of experience. Sarah is known for her commitment to supporting diverse teams and shaping dynamic HR strategies. She excels in creating comprehensive HR frameworks that simplify complex information and optimize learning. In our convers…
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Travel is not always about traveling, but it is definitely always about your life. Links: Wacky Races (1968 TV series) - Wikipedia Cincinnati Superhero Connection | Cincinnati Experience Muttley - Wikipedia Simple Scan | Agile Tortoise Amazon.com: Anker MagSafe Charger Compatible, Anker MagGo 3in1 Charging Station, Qi2 Certified 15W Wireless Charge…
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A classic odds n' sods episode. Plus, Merlin has thoughts about memory and ecosystems, and Dan is considering jetting through an eclipse.By 5by5
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Revolutionizing Organizational Dynamics with Hanns-Christian Mahler
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In this episode, Lori interviews Hanns-Christian Mahler, CEO of ten23 Health, about their unique approach to organizational culture. They discuss the importance of trust, autonomy, and creating a psychologically safe environment. Hanns-Christian shares insights from the Loop Approach and how it has shaped their organization's structure and decision…
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Being the Partner of Choice for our Customers
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Ready to see the packaging and labels of the products you use in a whole new light? Tune in to discover how our diverse clients and teams across the globe, combined with our focus on innovation, sustainability, and people, make all the difference in fulfilling our customers’ needs, making us more than just providers of premium and sustainable solut…
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Dan talks about what he's learned from traveling a bunch, and Merlin thinks a lot of weirdness comes from our twin fears of boredom and inconvenience. Links: Tailscale · Best VPN Service for Secure Networks — Tailscale makes creating software-defined networks easy: securely connecting users, services, and devices. Amazon.com: MagSafe Charger Compat…
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Forging Stronger Teams After Acquisition with Jim Kaldem
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In this episode, Lori interviews Jim Kaldem from the Nelson Miller Group, covering leadership, post-acquisition integration, and sales process optimization. Jim shares insights on transitioning to influential management, blending cultures post-acquisition, and aligning work with individual strengths. He emphasizes the importance of profitability ve…
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Navigating Corporate Transitions with Joshua Skeens
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In this episode, Lori chats with Joshua Skeens, CEO of Logically, a cybersecurity and IT solutions company. They cover topics like toxic workplace cultures, the importance of fostering a positive family-like environment at work and navigating transitions and acquisitions. Joshua shares his leadership approach and practical tips for effective leader…
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People-Powered Successes: 2023 Highlights and Exciting Future Projects
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In this episode, Lori reflects on the achievements of 2023 and shares exciting news about upcoming projects. She discusses the growth of her team and their mission to improve workplace cultures. Lori elaborates on her experience writing her book and launching the podcast, aimed at educating people on employee needs and workplace culture. She then e…
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Crafting a Culture of Innovation with Arshad Hisham
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In this episode, Lori interviews Arshad Hisham from inGen Dynamics, a company focused on robotics and AI. They discuss the importance of culture in attracting and retaining talent, with inGen Dynamics' five pillars serving as the secret sauce for their success. These pillars include zero tolerance for corporate bloat, being mission-driven with a pr…
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Fostering Employee Loyalty with Harry Reynolds
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In this episode, we discuss everything about effective leadership with Kinetic Systems' Director, Harry Reynolds. Discover the essence of great leadership beyond titles as we unravel the subtle yet powerful qualities that make a leader exceptional. Whether you have a formal leadership role or not, there's something valuable for everyone in this con…
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Raising the Bar through Operational Excellence
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What does Fedrigoni have in common with a team of climbers and a cellulose producer in Brazil? Listen to our experts and get an insider look on what is like to work in our Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams. From sharing common values in sustainability with suppliers to designing products with our customers, they are united by a shared …
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In this episode, we discuss the importance of embracing conflict resolution and utilizing mediation. Mandi Clay, our seasoned guest and expert mediator, guides us through the nuances of mediation, sharing key insights and practical wisdom. Join us as we navigate the complexities of human behavior and interpersonal dynamics for effective conflict re…
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A classic odds n' sods episode. Links: Paterson Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Adam Driver Movie - YouTube William Carlos Williams - Wikipedia "Paterson" by William Carlos Williams NTFS for Mac on Setapp | Read/write support for NTFS on Mac Rename files, folders, and disks on Mac - Apple Support Tailscale · Best VPN Service for Secure Networks Ruby on…
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Empowering the Future: The Impact of Mentorship with Delores Druilhet Morton
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In this episode, Lori-Ann interviews Delores Druilhet Morton, the CEO of Step Up, a non-profit organization focused on mentorship. They discuss the power of mentorship in empowering the next generation of workers and creating a culture of support and growth within organizations. Delores explains the concept of flash mentoring, which involves one-ti…
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Episode 637: The Minimally Viable Log Cabin Channel
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Merlin conducts a deep dive on being busy versus being time-constrained, and Dan has some updates on his task management odyssey. Links: wisdom/wisdom.md at master · merlinmann/wisdom · GitHub — "It's only advice for you because it HAD to be advice for me." Automation Academy: Introducing ThingsBox, an All-In-One Shortcuts Capture System for the Th…
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The Art of Conflict Resolution with Hesha Abrams
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In this episode, we dive into the art of effective communication and conflict resolution with Hesha Abrams, a seasoned lawyer, mediator, and author. Join us as we explore practical strategies, behavioral insights, and nuanced approaches that can transform your interactions, whether at home, or in the workplace. From understanding human behavior to …
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Making Progress on Sustainability at Fedrigoni
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At Fedrigoni, sustainability is not about performing miracles or making empty promises. It’s about measurability and accountability. It’s being open and honest about what we achieve and knowing that we can always innovate further. Together with our CEO, Marco Nespolo, we discuss how we are making progress every day. Intrigued by what you heard? Che…
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Episode 636: Honoring My Pivot Table
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Dan is navigating the landscape of task management apps, and, shockingly, Merlin has some thoughts. Links: Paperlike's iPad Screen Protector Là-bas (novel) - Wikipedia À rebours - Wikipedia Gary Gulman: Born on 3rd Base | Now Streaming | Max — Gary Gulman: Born on 3rd Base. The comedian offers up hilarious insights with a generous helping of his in…
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Elevating Employee Experiences with Sonya Engle
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In this episode, Lori interviews Sonya Engle, the Chief Operating Officer of Sonora Quest Laboratories, about the company's approach to improving the employee experience and creating a thriving workplace culture. Sonya shares her journey to Sonora Quest and highlights the importance of recognizing and developing talent within the organization. She …
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Dan and Merlin kick off the new year with a wide-ranging look at how tools and motivations evolve with how we work. Links: The Cornell Note Taking System – Learning Strategies Center Understanding Paper Tooth - What to Look for in an Artist Charcoal Pap – Nitram Art Inc. Richard Artschwager: The artist who doesn't fit any category | Documentary "Sh…
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In this episode, Amy Rodgers, Chief HR Officer at PPCFlex, highlights the key to successful leadership: prioritizing self-care and championing wellness. She stresses the importance of consistently reinforcing company values to build a supportive culture. Amy shares insights on customizing recognition programs, advocating for peer-to-peer acknowledg…
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What does it take to acquire 12 companies over 4 years in 6 countries? We invited three people who play a key role in expanding the Fedrigoni business globally, adding with each new company strong capabilities and innovative technologies. Together with them we want to understand better what is happening behind the scenes. Intrigued by what you hear…
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