New podcast weblogWelcome to the ”Make Work Work Better” Podcast, where we delve deep into the minds and experiences of some of the most inspiring leaders in business today. You will find two types of episodes in this podcast. First, our interviews with amazing business leaders across the globe. Second, Dr. Marc Reynolds takes some of the key points from the interviews and gives ways to integrate them into your leadership style today.
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S1 E11 Building Muscle Memory Through Role-Playing Exercises
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Summary In this conversation, Dr. Marc Reynolds discusses the importance of role-playing exercises in fostering a positive workplace culture and enhancing team effectiveness. He emphasizes the need to practice and build muscle memory in a low-stakes environment before facing high-risk or tense situations. Dr. Reynolds suggests organizing interactiv…
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S1 E10 Practical Ideas to Promote Authenticity
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Summary In this conversation, Dr. Marc Reynolds discusses the importance of promoting authenticity in the workplace, especially during times of change such as mergers or leadership transitions. He highlights executives' challenges in maintaining trust and transparency, aligning cultures, addressing employee concerns, and balancing performance and p…
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Summary Kerry Grueneich shares her career journey in the telecommunications industry, starting as a sales rep and eventually becoming a VP of Sales Enablement. She emphasizes the importance of active listening, curiosity, and authenticity in sales. Kerry also discusses the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated field and the need to break …
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S1 E8 Controlling The Uncontrollable Pain Point
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Summary In this conversation, Dr. Marc Reynolds discusses how to navigate pain points that are beyond your control and still make positive change. He shares three practical tips: focusing on what you can control, focusing on solutions rather than problems, and building resilience by seeing challenges as opportunities to learn and grow. By implement…
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S1 E7 Promoting Innovation through Externalization
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Summary In this conversation, Dr. Marc Reynolds explores the power of externalizing thoughts and plans with your team. He discusses the benefits of externalization, such as team alignment, increased employee engagement, and promotion of innovation. Dr. Reynolds provides practical tips for capitalizing on this power, including tying everything back …
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S1 E6 Mini Workshop Excellence Without Fear
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Summary In this mini workshop, Dr. Marc Reynolds shares three practical tips for curating, uplifting, and maintaining a culture of excellence without fear-based motivation. The first tip is to lead by example and create a process-oriented company focused on growth and evolution. The second tip is to set clear expectations, communicate realistic goa…
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S1 E5 Dana Oaks Interview - Building Trust with Employees and Patients
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Summary Dana Oaks, a former hospital executive, shares insights on making work better in the healthcare industry. He emphasizes the importance of caring for employees and showing them that they are valued. Dana believes that a leader's role is to curate, uplift, and maintain a culture of excellence. He shares examples of how he personally connected…
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Summary In this episode, Dr. Marc Reynolds discusses the value of sitting in silence and provides practical tips on how to apply it. He highlights two situations where sitting in silence is crucial: during one-on-one conversations and before meetings or presentations. Dr. Reynolds emphasizes the importance of listening, planning questions, and givi…
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S1 E3 Mini Workshop - Your Ego Isn't Your Amigo
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Summary In this post-interview episode, Dr. Marc Reynolds discusses the importance of managing ego in personal and professional relationships. He provides practical tips for recognizing and balancing ego, as well as strategies for checking and managing ego in the workplace. The episode emphasizes the impact of ego on communication, relationships, c…
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S1 E2 Interview with Lauren Crampsie - There is no such thing as an executive
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Summary Lauren Crampsie shares her career journey, insights on making work work better, and practical leadership advice. She emphasizes the importance of understanding ego, embracing silence, and being authentic. She challenges the notion of top performers and highlights the significance of addressing the 'rotten fruit' in a team. Lauren also advoc…
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S1 E1 Welcome to the Make Work Work Better Podcast
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Summary: The Make Work Work Better podcast, hosted by Dr. Marc Reynolds, aims to provide a platform for executives and leaders to share the lessons they have learned about making work work better for themselves and their teams. The podcast includes interviews and mini-workshops, offering specific tips and practical applications related to the inter…
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