Best Workplace from Meta Podcasts (2024)

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Solitude vs. Loneliness, Managing Smartphone Distractions, and Authentic Instagram Engagement Strategies 35:49

4h ago35:49

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Text Us 🧠 (Fan Mail) Have you ever felt lonelier after scrolling through social media? We discuss why this happens and how you can counteract it by focusing inward. Could solitude be the cure for loneliness? Join us on Mindful Bytes as we explore this compelling idea, drawing on insights from Wendell Berry to reveal how purposeful alone time can de…

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Ep 108: Seizing Opportunities: Peter Groverman's Guide to Career Diversity 37:58

2h ago37:58

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In this episode, Alan sits down with serial entrepreneur Peter Groverman to discuss the intricacies of managing a portfolio career. From AI consulting to global exports, Peter shares his experiences juggling multiple ventures and offers valuable insights on building relationships, seizing opportunities, and making an impact. Tune in now to learn ho…

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International short-term placements in health professions education—A meta-narrative review - An Audio Paper with Birgit H. Fruhstorfer 57:32

1h ago57:32

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This review of 243 papers highlights positive impacts of international placements on personal & professional development, suggesting more focus is needed on educational processes surrounding cultural competence. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15294By Medical Education

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How well do workplace-based assessments support summative entrustment decisions? A multi-institutional generalisability study - An Audio Paper with Michael S. Ryan 32:49

1h ago32:49

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Through examination of 53,000 workplace-based assessments at 7 schools, no factors were found to be consistently associated with reliability, leading to the conclusion that these assessments are best used for formative feedback only. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15291…

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iPhones Banned in the Workplace, TikTok vs Google, Loneliness Epidemic, and Metaverse Updates 30:22

6d ago30:22

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Text Us 🧠 (Fan Mail) How would you feel if iPhones were banned at your workplace? Could TikTok really replace Google? Join us as we explore a fascinating study by Adobe that reveals surprising shifts in consumer behavior. Our discussion doesn't stop there! We'll confront the epidemic of loneliness in America. Is technology bringing us together or d…

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Cultivating Courage to Overcome Fear and Achieve Your Goals with Margie Warrell 32:19

2d ago32:19

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Send us a Text Message. On this episode, we speak with author and speaker Margie Warrell about developing the courage needed to take risks and break through barriers. Margie shares stories from her childhood on a rural farm in Australia and how those experiences taught her the importance of courage and embracing discomfort. She discusses tools for …

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Timing's not everything: Immediate and delayed feedback are equally beneficial for performance in formative multiple-choice testing - Interview with Anna T. Ryan 15:14

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Building on the literature suggestive of Test-enhanced Learning offering a powerful education strategy, the authors report that immediate & delayed feedback is equally beneficial. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15287By Medical Education

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Snakes and ladders: An integrative literature review of refugee doctors' workforce integration needs - Interview with Samantha Eve Smith & Victoria Ruth Tallentire 18:02

8d ago18:02

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This integrative review article explores refugee doctors' workforce integration needs introducing use a serious game into the analysis. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15290By Medical Education

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Ep 107: Expert Interview & Negotiation Tips From Former Amazon Bar Raiser Eric Hudson 42:19

16d ago42:19

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Discover the secrets to landing your next great job and negotiating like a pro with former Amazon bar raiser Eric Hudson. In this episode, Alan Stein and Eric delve into the strategies that set successful job seekers apart in today's competitive market. Discover effective networking techniques, learn how to craft impactful behavioral stories, and g…

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Advancing Pay Equity, Social Justice, and Happiness at Work with Sally Loftis 24:48

17d ago24:48

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Send us a Text Message. This week on Happy at Work, Laura and Tessa sit down with Sally Loftis, founder of Loftis Partners and author of The Pay Equity Guide for Non-Profits. Sally shares insights from over 30 years working at the intersection of HR, organization development, and social justice. Sally discusses the importance of considering the ful…

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Ep 106: The Inside Secrets From A Seasoned Tech Recruiter: An Interview with Hatu Kanu 39:29

23d ago39:29

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Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in recruitment? In this episode, Alan Stein dives deep into the recruiting and hiring process with Hatu Kanu, uncovering the intricacies of how recruiters work to find the perfect fit for open roles. They discuss how recruiters compile shortlists, manage stakeholder expectations, and the key metrics that…

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EP 37 - Apple - The House that Tim Cook Built 37:19

27d ago37:19

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Apple CEO Tim Cook often doesn't receive the recognition he deserves. Since the passing of Apple co-founder and tech visionary Steve Jobs, Cook has had enormous shoes to fill. But are the criticisms directed at him justified? Does he lack vision, ingenuity, or even charisma?In this episode, we aim to dispel some of the misconceptions surrounding Ti…

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Gen Z Perspectives: Careers, Culture and the Future of Work with Amelia, Chloe, and Emily 44:38

24d ago44:38

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Send us a Text Message. We've got another Gen Z panel for you! In this episode, Tessa and Michael chat with Amelia Haynes, Chloe Carr, and Emily Gianunzio to discuss their career paths, workplace culture experiences, and outlook on the future of work. Our panelists share insights into navigating early careers, priorities around purpose and growth, …

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Harnessing student feedback to transform teachers: Role of emotions and relationships - An Audio Paper with Inês Cavaleiro 56:06

26d ago56:06

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Receiving students' feedback is detailed to be an emotional process that happens in the context of a relationship and can nurture teachers' professional and personal development. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15264By Medical Education

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Decision making in continuing professional development organisations during a crisis - An Audio Paper with Morag Paton 36:30

26d ago36:30

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Using CPD organizations's response to the covid crisis, Paton et al. demonstrate the importance of time and relations as a means to embrace creative, flexible, and socially connected solutions in future. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15265By Medical Education

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The Mindful Bytes Podcast 6:19

1M ago6:19

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Text Us 🧠 (Fan Mail) Curious about how technology influences our daily lives and mental well-being? Join us on the inaugural episode of Mindful Bytes, where Brian, our Gen X business leader, brings together a vibrant panel of co-hosts including Olivia, the social media-savvy millennial, Ashton, the Gen Z tech enthusiast, Shawna, the not-so-tech-sav…

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EP 36 - The 100-Year Evolution Of The Workplace 53:36

2M ago53:36

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In this episode, we explore the evolution of the American office. How has the corporate office transformed over the decades? What factors have driven these changes? In what ways have our office environments improved, and in what ways have they declined?The American office has experienced various movements, including Taylorism, the Open Office, Büro…

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Ep 105: Blazing Her Own Path From The Stripper Pole and Prison: An Interview with Dr. V Boykin 42:12

1M ago42:12

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In this episode, Founder & CEO of Kadima Careers, Alan Stein, asks podcast interview questions he never thought he would ever ask anyone. His guest, Dr. Vrnda ‘V’ Boykin, leans into vulnerability for one of the first times and shares how her former life as a single mom, stripper, and a convict taught her to overcome adversity and succeed on her own…

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At Work, Mindset Is Everything with Dr. Carolyn Pritchett, PhD 31:32

1M ago31:32

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Laura, Michael, and Tessa sit down with workplace science expert Dr. Carolyn Pritchett to discuss her fascinating career journey from studying rats to coaching humans. Carolyn shares key learnings from her research on stress mindsets and how our perceptions impact our physiology. Listeners will walk away wit…

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Medical education in Syria at a time of crisis: Analysis of the results of the knowledge-based National Medical Examination - Interview with Jaamel Soqia 13:59

1M ago13:59

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Demonstrating how the academic performance of medical graduates can be adversely affected by crises such as war, Soqia et al. undescore the importance of safeguarding educational institutions #SyrianCrisis Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15385By Medical Education

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Mindfulness training in healthcare professions: A scoping review of systematic reviews - Interview with Nabeela Kajee 19:02

1M ago19:02

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"Through their scoping review, Kajee et al. illustrate how mindfulness training seems to improve distress, depression and anxiety while findings regarding burnout are mixed and too little work has been done regarding empathy." Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15293By Medical Education

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Using MCQ response certainty to determine how aspects of self-monitoring develop through a medical course - An Audio Paper with Mike Tweed & co-authors 33:50

1M ago33:50

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This research uses students' certainty when responding to Multiple Choice Questions to reveal that self-monitoring efficiency develops early in one's training, but then reduces as safety increases. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15253By Medical Education

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EP 35 - Understanding the Convergence of Network and Security 19:39

2M ago19:39

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Our discussion centers around a significant trend in business: the convergence of network and security. Traditionally, IT and security teams have different priorities, with IT focusing on speed and performance, and security focusing on protection and control. This divergence often leads to conflicts, as security measures could slow down network per…

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Ep 104: Career Advice From Rutgers Professor and Gen Z Expert: An Interview With Mark Beal 34:36

2M ago34:36

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Ever wondered what really sets you apart in a job interview? In this episode, Alan Stein is joined by career expert Mark Beal to dive into a compelling conversation about the critical role of soft skills. They discuss how these skills not only land you the job but also help you stand out among candidates with similar hard skills. Mark shares his in…

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Authentic Leadership with Peter Lynch 35:14

2M ago35:14

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever witnessed the metamorphosis of an aggressive and rigid leader into a collaborative partner who uplifts an entire organization? In this episode, we define authentic leadership with Peter Lynch, Chief People Officer at Cardinal Group Companies. We explore how embracing imperfections and courageously confronting d…

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Personalisation and embodiment in e-Learning for health professionals: A randomised controlled trial - An Audio Paper with Lee P. Skrupky 36:33

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Technology supported learning. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15198By Medical Education

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Ep 103: Leveraging LinkedIn to Build Relationships: An Interview with Beth Granger 28:15

2M ago28:15

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In this episode, our Founder and CEO Alan Stein and Beth Granger delve deep into the secrets of LinkedIn success. They uncover actionable strategies for leveraging the platform to build meaningful connections, cultivate relationships, and achieve your professional goals.By Alan Stein & Beth Granger

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Music in medical education: A critical interpretive synthesis - Interview with Alice Rae Orchard and Amy Wyatt 21:28

2M ago21:28

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Sweet, sweet music! The authors of "Music in medical education" offer a comprehensive picture of how music has been used in medical education, providing guidance for teaching and research. Read the accompanying article here: https://asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/medu.15255By Medical Education

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Pathways, journeys and experiences: Integrating curricular activities related to social accountability within an undergraduate medical curriculum - Interview with Tim Dubé 16:37

2M ago16:37

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This study delves into how a medical training fosters socially accountable physicians. Findings underscore the importance of experiential learning, community engagement, and collaborative curriculum development. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi/10.1111/medu.15260By Medical Education

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Ep 102: Aligning Your Spiritual Intelligence With Your Career Goals with Amy Lynn Durham 25:51

3M ago25:51

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In this episode, our Founder and CEO Alan Stein delves deep into the world of spiritual intelligence and quantum leadership with Kadima Careers coach, Amy Lynn Durham. They explore Amy Lynn's journey from corporate executive to spiritual intelligence coach, uncovering how she transformed her leadership style and cultivated authentic connections in …

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The cross-cutting edge: Medical selection and education viewed through the lens of emotional intelligence - An Audio Paper with Paul A. Tiffin 44:12

3M ago44:12

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This Cross-cutting Edge article draws on emotional intelligence research to look again at the socioemotional traits and abilities that are required for clinicians to sustainably deliver person-centred care. Find the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15244By Medical Education

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A qualitative exploration of top-level health care leaders’ perceptions on the implementation of simulation-based education in postgraduate medical education - An Audio Paper with Leizl Joy Nayahangan 56:12

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A view from the top! Read top-level healthcare leaders’ perspectives on the implementation of simulation-based education. #SBE #toplevelperspectives #implementation Find the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15248By Medical Education

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Ep 101: We Are More Alike Than Different: What Neurodiversity Can Teach All of Us 50:17

3M ago50:17

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In this episode, I am joined by Lee McKiemann, a staff software engineer at Google. Lee shares his career journey, starting from working at small companies to joining major tech giants like Amazon, Meta (Facebook), and Google. Lee also opens up about being diagnosed with autism and how it has influenced his career and perspective on neurodiversity …

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The New Happy with Stephanie Harrison 25:12

3M ago25:12

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Send us a Text Message. This week Laura, Tessa and Michael dive deep into a thoughtful discussion about building a happier and more meaningful life through work with special guest Stephanie Harrison. Stephanie founded The New Happy, an educational platform focused on sharing a new philosophy of happiness based on positive psychology research. She s…

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One Simple Question You Need To Ask Your Employees with Andrea Kehoe 25:39

3M ago25:39

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Michael and Tessa spoke with Andrea Kehoe, Director of Operations Administration at Kettering University. Andrea shifted from being a stay-at-home mom into a corporate role with Kettering University in Michigan nearly 7 years ago. She’s moved through a few different roles since 2017 and was supported by ment…

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Bridging the gap: Understanding the barriers and facilitators to performance for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic medical students in the United Kingdom - Interview with Nariell Morrison 15:10

4M ago15:10

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In this mixed-methods study, @DrNariell, Machado and Blackburn explore UK BAME medical students- perspectives on the barriers and facilitators they experience during their training. #MedEd #MedTwitter Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15246By Medical Education

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Students' learning in theory-based simulation: A socio-material study - Interview with Engle Angela Chan 14:28

3M ago14:28

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This study uses sociomateriality to advance understanding of complex human-material interactions and explain how simulation can evolve beyond standardization to yield better learning. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15201By Medical Education

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Ep 100: How To Make Your Resume or CV Stand Out: An Interview with Robynn Storey 40:22

4M ago40:22

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In this episode of the Steer Your Career podcast, I sat down with Robynn Story to delve into the intricacies of navigating the modern job market. From the evolving dynamics of the recruitment process to the importance of crafting impactful resumes and cover letters, we explored practical strategies for job seekers to stand out in a competitive land…

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How Attachment Styles Show Up at Work with Jennifer Nurick 24:02

4M ago24:02

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Send us a Text Message. This episode features Jennifer Nurick, author of Heal Your Anxious Attachment. Jennifer shares her career journey studying various healing modalities in Australia, leading her to specialize in attachment theory and childhood trauma. She discusses how attachment patterns from childhood can show up in the workplace and offers …

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Decency, Curiosity, and DEIB with Dr. Enya Doyle 26:36

4M ago26:36

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, host Tessa Misiaszek talks with Dr. Enya Doyle, an inclusion and anti-harassment consultant based in London, about her approach to DEI consulting work. Dr. Doyle holds a PhD in gender diversity from her research on barriers facing women in music. She discusses the importance of curiosity and decency in creat…

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‘Yourself in all your forms’: A grounded theory exploration of identity safety in medical students - An Audio Paper with Justin L. Bullock 6:10

4M ago6:10

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In this edition of @medEd_journal, @jbullockruns et al. describe identity safety, where learning environments allow learners to exist as their authentic selves. The figure is worth 1000 words. Find the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15174By Medical Education

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To prove or improve? Examining how paradoxical tensions shape evaluation practices in accreditation contexts - An Audio Paper with Betty Onyura 45:54

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Check out how @Betty_EvalEd explored the persistent tensions that shape evaluation practice in an accreditation context. Find the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15218By Medical Education

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Ep 99: Rising Above Bias: Advice for Taking Control of Your Career 43:37

4M ago43:37

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In this episode, I dive into insightful conversations on career development with Richa Bansal, founder of Pink Careers. We explore powerful strategies to advance your career, from strategic self-promotion to owning your narrative in the workplace. Discover how to: ✅ Strategically Self-Promote: Learn how to effectively advocate for yourself and leve…

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Reframing Culture and Organizational Change with David White, PhD 25:18

4M ago25:18

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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode features a science-packed conversation with David White, an expert in organizational culture and business transformation. David's career journey through various HR functions, including recruitment, change management, and talent management, has provided him with invaluable insights into the challenges of d…

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‘Oh yes, that is also reflection’—Using discursive psychology to describe how GP registrars construct reflection - Interview with Sven Schaepkens 17:43

5M ago17:43

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How practitioners construct reflection influences alignment between training ideals and reality. Here, Schaepkens et al. explore reflection in General Practice to reveal how nuance and complexity influence negotiations of its professional value. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15183…

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Curriculum renewal towards critically conscious graduates: Implications for faculty development - Interview with Susan van Schalkwyk & Julia Blitz 17:52

5M ago17:52

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Broadening health professions curricula to include critical consciousness implies potential change in teaching practices. Blitz and van Schalkwyk explore faculty developers' resultant need to reconsider their remit, approach and offerings. Read the accompanying article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15216…

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Ep 98: Leadership Lessons from Amazon: An Interview with Former Amazon VP Ethan Evans 43:59

5M ago43:59

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In this episode, I am joined by Ethan Evans, a former executive at Amazon who now helps train leaders to become executives. Ethan shares his experience at Amazon and his focus on developing people's careers. Ethan also discusses his insights on managing up and managing down, the importance of building relationships with leaders, and the balance bet…

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Practical Well-Being Strategies with Dr. Fiona Crichton, Health Psychology Scientist 36:01

5M ago36:01

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Michael and Laura learn from Dr. Fiona Crichton, who shares her fascinating career journey and insights into improving individual and organizational well-being. Fiona began her career as a litigator in Auckland, New Zealand, in the 1990s. While she enjoyed the work, the legal field at that time lacked a focu…

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Ep 97: Navigating Career Transitions: An Interview with Google Product Manager Annie Ma-Weaver 38:29

5M ago38:29

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In this episode, Annie Ma-Weaver, a former colleague of mine, shares her illustrious career path at Google spanning 14 years. She discusses her diverse roles and transitions within the company, from support to partnerships, management, sales ops, business development, and finally product management. Annie emphasizes the importance of being delibera…

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The Impact of Menopause at Work with Tessa, Laura, and Michael 28:20

5M ago28:20

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Send us a Text Message. In this special episode, Laura, Tessa, and Michael discuss Tessa's groundbreaking research on how menopause impacts women in the workplace. Tessa shares surprising statistics from an extensive global survey conducted by Korn Ferry Institute and Vira Health that reveal the lack of awareness and support around this issue. Laur…

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