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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 unravels the buzz around blended workforces—a strategic mix of traditional employees, external talent, and cutting-edge technology. As businesses face mounting skills gaps and shifting work paradigms, adopting a blended workforce model is no longer optional but essential for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evo…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Have you ever wondered what drives loyalty? Initially, loyalty programs were driven by tangible rewards like vacations or merchandise, but with the rise of companies like Amazon, which excel in personalization and broad offerings, the focus has shifted. The loyalty currency, which is endorsed by major corporations, is what drives…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Prioritizing niche expertise transforms post-signature work relationships by fostering deeper trust and alignment. When vendors excel in a specialized area, they bring unparalleled value, making them indispensable partners. This focus sharpens collaboration, enhances communication, and ensures that both parties are committed to a…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Digital human teachers are transforming upskilling by delivering personalized, scalable education with AI-driven precision. By providing interactive, real-time feedback and adapting to each learner's needs, they bridge educational gaps and enhance productivity, making advanced learning accessible worldwide and revolutionizing the…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Monarch Professional Services Group seamlessly blends remote and local talent to create a dynamic workforce, harnessing expertise from small communities and global markets. Their approach not only supports diverse professional needs but also fosters innovation and adaptability, ensuring both team satisfaction and exceptional serv…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Effective leadership thrives on the Three A's—Alignment, Accountability, and Autonomy—creating an environment where innovation flourishes and psychological safety prevails. By aligning teams with a clear vision, providing constructive feedback, and fostering autonomy, leaders can inspire their teams to achieve their best and driv…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Amidst the evolving landscape of blended workforces, integrating external project managers brings unparalleled flexibility and expertise, from managing data warehouse modernizations to orchestrating smooth transitions. This approach not only bridges gaps in internal communication but also enriches organizational efficiency, trans…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Leadership excels when balancing innovation with strategy, empowering teams to generate ideas, and fostering a collaborative culture. By embracing AI and staying ahead of technological trends, leaders enhance efficiency and drive excellence, ultimately enriching lives. This episode features Oleg Chernyshev, Head of the Engineerin…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In a world where blended workforces redefine success, organizations must integrate independent contractors and full-time employees, balancing innovation with agility! Audra Nichols, COO of MBO Partners since January 2022, excels in this realm, leading talent and client services with over 25 years of experience in transformational…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Transformative leadership at the automated marketing platform Cordial thrives on blending innovation with a deep understanding of data and client needs. By harnessing AI and focusing on a committed, agile team, Cordial bridges marketing, sales, and client experiences, crafting a reputation built on thoughtful hiring, strategic in…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's dynamic work environment, blended workforces revolutionize productivity by fusing full-time staff with diverse freelancers, creating unparalleled agility. This approach not only accelerates project delivery but also infuses organizations with fresh perspectives, turning traditional talent acquisition on its head and se…
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IN THIS EPISODE... We sit down with Adam Landsman, SVP and Head of Growth at Sharebite, the foremost meal benefits platform designed for today's workforce. Trusted by leading global companies, Sharebite revolutionizes employee meal programs. Adam discusses their seamless HR integrations, commitment to employee satisfaction, and innovative approach …
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Garrett Delph, Founder & CEO of ClarityOps, dedicated to guiding businesses through the intricacies of expansion. With a first-principles approach, ClarityOps identifies the root causes of business challenges, ensuring comprehensive and effective strategies. Garrett and his team develop tailored solutions that eliminate chao…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Unleash the power of your network like never before with Aidentified, where cutting-edge AI meets the art of relationship mapping! This episode features Darr Aley, Co-founder of Aidentified, a pioneering platform at the forefront of relationship mapping and AI-powered prospecting. Aidentified revolutionizes prospecting strategies…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unveils a narrative shaped by entrepreneurial spirit and global ambition! Meet Andy De Silva, a Sri Lankan-born entrepreneur and the Co-Founder & CEO of Hotel Emporium, Inc. With a background spanning Hospitality, International Trade, and Tech Industries, Andy began his journey in Colombo before moving to the United …
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode explores how crafting clarity and defining your playground can differentiate you in a crowded marketplace, paving the way for meaningful connections and impactful leadership! Meet Mitchell Levy, a distinguished 2x TEDx speaker and international bestselling author renowned for his expertise in credibility and leade…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Keith Daser, founder of Deliver Digital. At Deliver Digital, Keith leads initiatives to optimize and manage technology partnerships and expenditures for SMBs and mid-market clients. With over fifteen years of experience in the technology industry, he has honed a passion for developing innovative solutions…
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IN THIS EPISODE... JM Ryerson is the co-founder and CEO of Let's Go Win, a company dedicated to empowering leaders and entrepreneurs to achieve their fullest potential. Through Let's Go Win, he guides individuals and teams to conquer limiting beliefs, embrace a clear leadership philosophy, and achieve work-life harmony for unparalleled success. As …
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode features Erica McMannes, the co-founder and Chief People and Community Officer at Instant Teams. Instant Teams is a pioneering customer experience marketplace dedicated to sourcing exceptional diverse talent for companies while championing the empowerment and employment of military spouses through remote work opportu…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Ama Agyapong, founder and CEO of Inclusion Enterprises, a training and development company with expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Known as 'That Inclusion Lady,' Ama is a dynamic DEI advisor, coach, and speaker with over 15 years of experience! Throughout today's conversation, she shares professional insig…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode uncovers the transformative power of freelance management solutions (FMS) in navigating the rapidly changing terrain of modern employment. Buckle up as we embark on a journey to explore the evolving landscape of external workforces and the pivotal role Work Suite plays in shaping its future! Meet Dave Colford, the Ch…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Ashley Brundage, an award-winning leadership and empowerment expert! Today, Ashley will guide us through a discussion on self-awareness, inclusivity, and strategies for success across various dimensions of diversity. As the Founder and CEO of Empowering Differences, Ashley leads an organization dedicated to driving change th…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Donna Parent, the Chief Marketing Officer at Dynamo Software. Dynamo stands at the forefront of innovation, offering a multi-tenant cloud software platform explicitly tailored for the alternative investment sector. Throughout today's conversation, we'll gain invaluable insights into this specialized indus…
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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... Frustrated by handoffs between teams? Say goodbye to inefficiencies with the 5-step OPTICS™ System! Meet Ryan Weiss, the visionary president of Effective Performance Strategies, who is pioneering a paradigm shift in business optimization with the groundbreaking Optics System. In our conversation today, Ryan unveils the Optics sys…
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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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