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Lead at the Top of Your Game

Karan Ferrell-Rhodes and Shockingly Different Leadership

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Are you the strongest leader you can possibly be? And if not, ever wonder what other elite leaders know and do that you aren’t, which may be stopping you from bringing your A+ game? The Lead at the Top of Your Game Podcast celebrates the ingenuity, resilience and execution excellence of firebrand leaders who are doing big things in their profession or industry by boldly dancing on the edge and playing by their own rules. Organizational psychologist & leadership tactics strategist, Karan Ferr ...
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Blended Workforces at Work

Karan Ferrell-Rhodes and Shockingly Different Leadership

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Pick your choice of executive research studies and you’ll find that most of the C-suite say that the gap between the employee talent they currently have and the skills that are needed is what keeps them up at night. Executives are being forced to boldly question long-held assumptions about how work should be done, who should do it, and the role of the physical office and technology solutions. That’s why Blended Workforces are one of the hottest talent strategies today. For those who don’t kn ...
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode features Dorothy Enriquez, the CEO and Principal Consultant at The Ellevate Collective LLC. As an award-winning leadership professional and owner of a certified WBE (Women's Business Enterprise) and MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), Dorothy shares her extensive experience and vision in the fields of leadership deve…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's episode, Dr. Steve Yacovelli, the "Gay Leadership Dude," explores creating an inclusive workplace culture. Steve is the CEO of TopDog Learning Group, a consulting firm in Orlando, FL, specializing in diversity and inclusion, leadership training, change management, and executive coaching. During today's conversation, he…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this episode, Valerie Khayutin, General Manager and CEO of North America at Badesofa, shares her insights on navigating the competitive consumer business landscape. She emphasizes the importance of prioritization and results-driven leadership, especially within blended workforces. Valerie discusses her strategies for managing …
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this unique episode, Mark Shekter unveils the Think8 patented methodology, a transformative framework for success and creativity. This innovative approach, based on eight elements that underpin all hit projects, was discovered by Mark and his wife, Nancy Trites Botkin, during their illustrious careers as award-winning writers …
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode delves into intricate human resources and compensation strategy with Jesse Meschuk. Jesse is the Principal at Exequity, a premier provider of executive compensation consulting services for compensation committees and management. Throughout this conversation, he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience as a seaso…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Joe Dunlap, a seasoned Learning and Performance Improvement strategist renowned for his forward-thinking approach and expertise in fostering continuous learning cultures. With a robust career spanning over 18 years, Joe has established himself as a trailblazer in competency modeling, innovation, and engagement strategies. In…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Scaling businesses can significantly impact personal life as leaders navigate the complexities of growth. This often requires a delicate balance between professional responsibilities and individual well-being, highlighting the importance of connectivity between the two realms. Today's episode features Catherine Fitzgerald, the vi…
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IN THIS EPISODE... From the dangers inherent in leadership roles to the critical role of shared understanding and expectations, uncover key insights that shape leadership effectiveness and organizational success. Learn the importance of understanding when to lean into change and how to navigate the delicate balance between leading and following. To…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Lauren Pasquale Bartlett, Chief Marketing Officer at Ingenovis Health, a company that leads brand strategy and marketing for a family of renowned healthcare staffing brands. Ranked among the Top 5 U.S. healthcare staffing firms, Ingenovis Health is committed to nurturing healthcare talent. Laruen’s visionary leadership has p…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Discover the significance of intentional, empathetic leadership in embracing neurodiversity, from challenging hiring practices to fostering collective decision-making. Champion a journey towards greater inclusion, collaboration, and success in the modern workforce through practical strategies and a commitment to continuous learni…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this fascinating episode, we unravel the concept of blended workforces and define the critical role of trust in vendor selection. Our discussion ventures into the depths of effective talent acquisition strategies as we navigate the maze of data-driven decision-making and harness the transformative power of metrics to steer org…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In the dynamic realm of human resources, today's guest, Anthony Howard, stands out as a trailblazer who advocates for inclusivity and representation with unwavering dedication. With a journey from the south side of Chicago to entrepreneurship, Anthony's path is marked by a relentless pursuit of purpose and a commitment to empower…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Outsourcing talent from another country or another continent can be uncharted territory for many small & medium-sized businesses. However, outsourcing offshore talent can provide immense value for an organization. In today’s episode, we’re joined by Andy Hilliard, CEO of Accelerance, a company that focuses on helping businesses f…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Join us for this fascinating conversation about empowering people with disabilities and accessibility technology's pivotal role in shaping inclusive digital experiences. Meet Alwar Pillai, the CEO of Fable, a pioneering accessibility platform dedicated to helping enterprises create inclusive digital products. With a genuine commi…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Maintaining compliance with employment regulations is vital to ensure the health & longevity of any organization. In blended workspaces, the compliance aspect calls for a little more attention, given the different types of workers involved in the workplace and its culture. In today’s episode, we have a deep conversation with Brya…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Manisha Dhawan, founder and CEO of MPath Coaching, who is recognized for her expertise in leadership development and change management. With over two decades of diverse experience spanning various industries and roles, Manisha has honed her skills and insights to empower individuals and organizations. Also, she is the author…
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IN THIS EPISODE... The mission-driven nature of nonprofit work can be both satisfying and demanding. Often run with limited funding, nonprofit organizations need to optimize their workforces to maximize their impact, making nonprofits an ideal candidate for blended workspaces. In this episode, we're joined by Karen Kalis, a Human Resources leader w…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In customer-centric leadership, every decision reverberates with the echo of customer desires, and every strategic move is a testament to their satisfaction. Here, brand loyalty isn't merely a target; it naturally blossoms as a result. In this episode, we delve into how this transformative approach not only fosters loyalty but al…
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IN THIS EPISODE... An organization chooses a blended workforce as a strategic approach to achieve its business goals. This strategy combines full-time employees with temporary workers like freelancers, contractors, or part-time workers. The goal of this strategy is to create a workforce that is both flexible and varied, capable of adapting to chang…
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IN THIS EPISODE... As leaders in our respective fields, many of us nurture aspirations of authorship or have already embarked upon the journey of literary creation. This episode offers a captivating glimpse into the intricacies of the publishing process, providing invaluable guidance on refining existing works and realizing the full potential of fo…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode is a testament to the power of leadership, the resilience of the human spirit, and the boundless potential of organizational change. You’ll be inspired, enlightened, and perhaps even transformed. Today's episode features a distinguished guest joining us from Germany, Dr. Stephen Barden. Stephen is the founder and CEO…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In the tapestry of leadership, one of the most crucial threads is the ability to construct a compelling narrative that resonates with others, elucidating what one aims to achieve and why it matters. Today, we are privileged to gain invaluable insights from a true maestro in this craft. Jevon Wooden, founder of BrightMind Consulti…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today, we're diving into a world where leadership is not just about guiding from the top down—it is about infusing energy, passion, and vibrancy into every corner of the workplace. Nicole Greer is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience empowering individuals, corporations, and non-profits to realize their ful…
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IN THIS EPISODE . . . . Here is another episode of our special series featuring perspectives from journalists and editors in the media. Today, we're excited to present an expert who leads news curation, focusing on reducing readers' information anxiety. We proudly feature Wendy Bounds, Vice President of Content and US Media Partnerships at SmartNew…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Business journalism is a cornerstone of our daily lives, shaping the companies we work for and the ones we choose to support as consumers. It serves as a vital mechanism for upholding corporate accountability, shedding light on areas where it may be lacking, and empowering individuals with the knowledge needed to make informed ec…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Explore the intricate tapestry of leadership styles, from the command and control of yesteryears to the collaborative ethos shaping tomorrow's leaders. Discover the delicate balance between luck and strategy, and uncover the transformative power of continuous learning in the pursuit of success! Join Mark LaCour, a distinguished O…
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In this trailer, we introduce the Blended Workforces @Work podcast, hosted by Karan Ferrell-Rhodes. For those who may not be fully aware, Blended Workforces are when employers use a mix of traditional employees with external resources like independent contractors, consultants, vendors, and technology- all in the hopes of enhancing competitiveness, …
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IN THIS EPISODE... Don't miss this insightful conversation with one of Africa's most distinguished journalists! In this episode, we explore the dynamic world of journalism with a spotlight on the continent of Africa. To showcase some of the most buzzworthy stories from this dynamic continent, we are delighted to welcome Bonney Tunya, a multi-platfo…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Welcome to today's episode, another captivating conversation in our special series that delves into the vibrant media world through the eyes of seasoned journalists and editors. Join us as we unlock unique perspectives, unravel storytelling secrets, and navigate the intricate tapestry of the ever-evolving media landscape. Meet Ja…
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IN THIS EPISODE... We welcome all of our listeners, new and old, back for Season 3 of the Lead at the Top of Your Game podcast! Full show notes, links to resources mentioned, and other compelling episodes can be found at http://LeadYourGamePodcast.com. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! ------------ JUST FOR YOU: Increase your leade…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Are you ready to equip yourself with the tools and knowledge to master your leadership voice, fostering confidence and inspiration in your roles? In this episode, the focus is on empowering leaders to enhance their effectiveness as the intellectual force behind an organization and as the prominent face and voice representing it. …
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IN THIS EPISODE... Brand culture is not just about what a brand sells; it's about the invisible strings that tie its identity to its audience's aspirations, values, and dreams. Today, we dive into the captivating world of brand culture with Pam Nemec. An esteemed brand culture expert, Pam's influence extends far beyond the boardroom, touching the l…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this episode, we delve into a realm that often remains in the shadows but holds immense significance – senior care, dementia, and end-of-life dialogues. In a world where subjects such as aging, mortality, and assisted living seldom grace our daily discussions, my guest in this episode stands as an expert, ready to guide us thr…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Imagine being able to captivate minds effortlessly and leave an indelible mark on everyone you encounter. In this episode, we explore a fascinating subject: the 14 brain triggers that hold the keys to activating the brain's emotion centers and masterful persuasion. Our honored guest for today's deep dive is James I. Bond – not th…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Picture this: a seasoned real estate maven who seamlessly transitions from selling homes in California to drilling wells in remote African villages. Yes, you heard that right. But this is not just about water wells; it's about breaking chains, challenging traditions, and building dreams for those who need it the most. In this epi…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Get ready for a captivating conversation that explores the intersection of marketing, customer experience, and organizational transformation. Today's episode is a testament to the power of thinking differently, co-opting big ideas, and, most importantly, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth. Whether you are a seasoned …
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this digital age, where the volume of data is growing exponentially, object storage has emerged as a fundamental technology, particularly well-suited for cloud computing and big data applications. It offers the advantages of easy scalability, durability, and accessibility, making it an integral part of modern data management s…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this captivating discussion, we dive into the profound world of leadership, personal growth, and the unique journey of a remarkable individual. Get ready to explore the intricacies of leadership authenticity, work-life balance, empowering our youth, and embracing the power of self-recognition. Join us as we uncover the stories…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Step into a world where innovation knows no bounds, where boundaries between the tangible and the virtual are blurred, and where one individual's journey encapsulates the spirit of progress. Today, we embark on a fascinating voyage into the realm of retail transformation, guided by the visionary promise of Cobalt. My guest today,…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's digital age, safeguarding sensitive data is a non-negotiable requirement for every business owner. But navigating the labyrinth of cybersecurity can be daunting, and that's where our guest, Tracy Gregorio, comes in. As any business owner will tell you, protecting customer and employee data is paramount, and this is jus…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Welcome to today’s episode, where we uncover the secrets to effective time management. This episode explores various time management styles and strategies, helping you understand your unique approach to managing your time. Join us as we delve into the three primary time management styles: Free Flowing, Structured, and To-Do List …
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IN THIS EPISODE... If you advocate for leading gracefully and establishing environments of respect for your team, family, and everyone you encounter, you're in for an incredible experience. Today, we have a truly outstanding guest who will guide us through an extraordinary exploration of leadership, respect, and groundbreaking ideas. My guest today…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Diving into the depths of leadership, today's conversation explores the intriguing journey of an entrepreneur who started her path at just 16. As she guides us through her innovative company and its transformative pivot, we uncover valuable lessons in resilience and adaptability. But that's not all; she shares her personal growth…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Join us on this thrilling journey as we uncover the defining characteristics that propel individuals towards greatness, the art of staying nimble and focused in the ever-evolving startup landscape, invaluable leadership insights for conquering change and surmounting challenges, the pivotal role of team alignment with the company'…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Have you ever found yourself in a situation where your surroundings induced an unsettling sensation, causing the hairs on your skin to stand on end? Moments where uncertainty about your safety permeated your thoughts, eliciting an uncomfortable reaction? Have you ever contemplated how to respond effectively in a situation that mi…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Are you a purpose-driven CHRO grappling with the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions in today's ever-evolving business landscape? As organizations traverse the shifting sands of talent management and business evolution, they must harness the power of adaptability. It's a dance between staying true to one's core values and emb…
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