Being a leader is hard. It often feels lonely, like no one understands what you’re going through. Being [at Work], hosted by Andrea Butcher, offers daily encouragement while exploring what it means to be a leader in today’s workplace. Each conversation featured focuses on solving real issues leaders like you face while equipping listeners with tools, strategies, and resources to effectively lead. This isn’t another interview show because–spoiler alert–life isn’t perfect, and neither are you. ...
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The Ancestral Kitchen is a twice-monthly podcast hosted by Alison, a European town-dweller and Andrea, living on a newly-created family farm in northwest Washington state. Pull up a chair at the table and join us as we talk about eating, cooking and living with ancient ancestral food wisdom in a modern-world kitchen. Find us both on Instagram: Andrea: www.instagram.com/farmandhearth Alison: www.instagram.com/ancestral_kitchen Podcast theme and audio production by Robert Michael Kay, find him ...
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The vibe we feel at work has a significant impact on culture. Whether we’re working on the vibe or not, it’s happening and either elevating or harming workplace culture. Vibecast is a podcast that inspires positive vibes at work through stories and lessons, both the positive and negative experiences, shared by exceptional leaders in conversation with our Host, Kristi Skutvik. Kristi packages up key takeaways to help us take action steps that move the needle on employee engagement and the ult ...
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Are you tired of Hollywood releasing derivative sequels and remakes? Yes? Unfortunate. Join Andrea, Amy, Nick, and Pat bi-weekly as they butcher beloved classics, update forgotten flicks, and revamp films they wish were better.
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Failed product launches. Furious customers. Dysfunctional teams. Many of the problems we face in the business world (and frankly, society) stem from the same root cause: Lack of empathy. Speaker, author, strategist, and empathy advocate Maria Ross shares keen insights and inspiring interviews that prove empathy and compassion are the new paths to market-winning performance. Leveraging both inspiring stories and hard data, Ross connects empathetic leadership, cultures and brands to innovation ...
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Andrea Butcher: Balancing Empathy, Accountability, and Vulnerability
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The most popular question I get, by far, is how to balance empathy and accountability. often a false impression of empathy that makes us ask this question in the first place. Today, I'm talking with Andrea Butcher, CEO of HRD, a Leadership Development Company. Andrea is a visionary—she knows how to lead organizations from big picture to execution. …
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Gautam Shah: Exercising with a Snow Leopard: Video Games to Engage Wildlife Conservation
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Visiting snow leopards in their natural habitat or hanging with penguins in Antarctica is a life-changing way to engage with nature but it's not within the grasp of most people. So how can we leverage technology to offer that exposure and foster empathy for wildlife conservation? My guest today, Gautam Shah, figured out a way to combine his passion…
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Daily Dose: Creating a Safe and Productive Workplace with Dr. Ali Atkison
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#84 - How to Get More (& Tastier!) Liver into Your Diet
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Liver: do you love it or hate it? Which ever side of the fence you're on, we're betting you know that liver is a true superfood; one of the most nutrient dense foods we can include in our diet. But for many it's also a 'problem' food – we know because both of us regularly get questions on including liver in an ancestral diet. This episode is for li…
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Daily Dose: Waking up to the universe conspiring on my behalf
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Daily Dose: Leadership lessons from my first loaf of sourdough bread
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Daily Dose: Don’t go there if you don’t want to be there
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Mastering Workplace Vibes with Zech Dahms
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Zech Dahms has navigated dynamic, high-traffic environments, honing his expertise in fostering collaborative and robust organizational vibes. As the Community and Culture Director of Achieve Engagement, he’s dedicated to shaping vibrant, purposeful workplace ecosystems. In this episode of Vibecast, Zech unpacks the essentials of constructing a posi…
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Daily Dose: Don’t downgrade your dreams to match your reality
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May Hot Take: Why is Self-Care Core to Empathetic Leadership?
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Self-care is more than just manis, pedis, and massages. It is vital to helping leaders embrace empathy while also making tough business decisions, holding people accountable, and setting high-performance standards. It matters because depleted leaders are ineffective leaders. To access the episode transcript, please click on the episode title at www…
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Daily Dose: The Myth of Two Solutions with Dr. Ali Atkison
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Daily Dose: When you don’t know what to say or do, tell the truth
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Daily Dose: So far you’ve survived 100% of your worst days
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175: How to be more of who you already are with Aaron Abell
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Navigating the maze of self-discovery and authentic leadership, Aaron Abell, head of America's HR at Southco, dives deep into his transformative journey. On this episode of "Being [at Work] with host Andrea Butcher," Aaron unfurls the tale of his personal and professional metamorphosis—how he listened to his internal nudges leading to profound chan…
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Daily Dose: Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone
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Diana Cutaia: How Psychological Safety Boosts Performance in Sports - and at Work
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What do psychological safety, your team's performance, and sports coaching have in common? Today, you're going to find out how belonging helps you innovate and perform beyond even what you thought possible. Today, Diana Cutaia defines what we mean by "peace" and that it is more than just the absence of violence. She also breaks down psychological s…
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Daily Dose: Analogies are a great way to communicate with Dr. Ali Atkison
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#83 - Meal Planning and Ancestral Food Rhythms with Rebecca Zipp
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Rebecca is a good friend and a good influence. She is the creator behind A Humble Place, with a website and an Instagram both by that name, where I first found her when I was looking for Charlotte Mason art studies, and I got many of her beautiful sets. In this episode, though, she is teaching me about her meal planning strategies. I am now using h…
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Daily Dose: You will never find empowerment by fulfilling the wishes of others
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Daily Dose: Point people back to their own truth
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Daily Dose: If I could go back, I wouldn’t belong there anymore
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Daily Dose: Brushing emotions under the rug keeps them trapped inside of you
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Remote Leadership and Culture with Matt Poladian
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From marketing maven to HR leadership, Matt Poladian, Chief People Officer at Liferay embraces the pivotal role of leadership in shaping company culture, especially in remote environments. In this episode, he underscored the critical importance of using data to understand and enhance workplace dynamics and highlighted the often-overlooked superpowe…
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Daily Dose: There's a crack in everything with Amanda Areces
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Daily Dose: Leadership lessons from what you played as a kid
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174: Creating Culture by Design with Noel Bernal
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Noel Bernal’s journey teaches the value of self-development in leading and uplifting those around us. In this episode, Noel shares his shift towards forging a lasting leadership legacy after attending a senior executive institute with host Andrea Butcher. He emphasizes leadership development as the key to awakening employee potential and inspiring …
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Daily Dose: When you don’t know, engage the people who do
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Robin Hills: Understanding the Intelligence of Emotions
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When you think of emotional intelligence, there are still many leaders out there who falsely believe it has no place in business. Business is about logic, not emotions, right? Wrong. How can being aware of yourself and others not have a place in an environment where relationships are everything? My guest today is Robin Hills. He defines emotional i…
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#82 - Home-Milling Flour for the Best Bread!
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I know milling my own flour is better and I want to do it, but where do I start? Home milling can be such a joy and we’re here in this episode to guide you through all the hows. We’ll talk the multiple benefits of milling at home and fill any gaps in knowledge you might have. We’ll explain how you can grind a grain, what mills are available for you…
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Daily Dose: You’re allowed to live a life some people don’t understand
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Daily Dose: Remind your team WHY they do what they do
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Daily Dose: Focus on what YOU want versus what they want
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Creating Positive Organizational Vibes with Kris Hackbarth-Horn
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With a keen sensitivity to the energy that surrounds her, Kris Hackbarth-Horn is an advocate for creating spaces that resonate positively with those who enter them. In this episode, Kris and host Kristi Skutvik dive deep into the strategies that forge a trusted, vibrant, and engaging workplace culture. As Chief People Officer at Fox Communities Cre…
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April Hot Take: Why Empathy Starts with Self-Awareness
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The book is coming! September 10 is the day that The Empathy Dilemma: How Successful Leaders Balance Performance, People, and Personal Boundaries hits shelves to help leaders dedicated to people-centered practices to get the best performance possible and balance the demands of the business with the needs of their people. I am so excited to share th…
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Daily Dose: Challenge the Process With Amanda Areces
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Daily Dose: We should conjure sisterhood wherever we can
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Daily Dose: SLOW DOWN - Lesson learned from a recent leadership misstep
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173: A Culture Story: ‘My Pleasure’ as a Way of Life with Nicholas Lawrence
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Nicholas Lawrence says, "My pleasure" is not just a saying at Chick-fil-A, but a guiding principle that shapes their exceptional customer experience. Nicholas, the Vice President of Human Resources for one of the largest franchise groups at Chick-fil-A, shares his journey from working in big-box retail to embracing the unknown and finding his passi…
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Daily Dose: Are you friends with your team members
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Logan Mallory: How a Culture of Gratitude Boosts Engagement and Mental Health
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US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called out an epidemic of loneliness and highlighted how workplaces are one way to help. How can people get their needs for connection and recognition met in appropriate ways at work? And how does this impact the overall performance of the organization? I dug into these questions and more with Logan Mallory. Toda…
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Daily Dose: Assuming Positive Intention With Amanda Areces
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#81 - Millet: How to Use this Sustainable, Gluten & Lectin-Free Grain
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Do you cook with millet? I do and I love this ancient grain for the fact that it is super sustainable, very economical and, being gluten and lectin free, really easy to digest. In this episode we dive in to the ancestral grain millet. We will talk about what it is, why you'd want to include it in your diet, how to cook it and I then I will go on to…
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Daily Dose: Stop looking outside of yourself for the answers
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Daily Dose: The long-term impact of avoiding difficult conversations
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Daily Dose: Accepting that something will never be
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Conscious Business and Mindful Leadership with Scott Shute
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In this episode, former LinkedIn executive and advocate of workplace mindfulness Scott Shute joins Vibecast host Kristi Skutvik to delve into the transformative power of conscious leadership. Scott's trajectory from corporate leader to mindfulness champion showcases his unique approach to melding personal well-being with professional culture. He un…
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Daily Dose: Disagreeing with someone while still remaining respectful
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