Best Lisa Atkinson Podcasts (2024)

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199. Edwige Robinson - Define Success on Your Own Terms 39:54

4d ago39:54

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“Take micro steps and achieve uncommon success.” “Build supportive communities and extend grace.” “Define success on your own terms and embrace uniqueness.” Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: Edwige Robinson's Journey 02:45 Believe It's Possible: Conquering Mountains and Achieving Uncommon Success 05:15 The Power of Micro Steps and Momentum 10:03 Buildi…

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198. Lisa Bodell - Simplicity 36:20

10d ago36:20

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“Ideas aren't the problem. People have lots of ideas, but they don't have time to think. Thinking has become a daring act within organizations, and in our culture, because we are part of the ‘cult of busy’.” Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Lisa Bodell and the Importance of Simplicity 03:20 Eliminating Complexity and Drowning in Work 07:17 Challengi…

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Episode 15: Alone UK Winner - Tom Williams 1:17:40

10d ago1:17:40

1:17:40

Hiking the North Magnetic Pole, founding a survival tour company and winning the Alone UK TV series; these are some of the experiences Tom ponders when philosephising (I had to google that word) the benefits of an outdoor life. Check out Tom's company https://www.desertislandsurvival.com/(Offer Code Mike100 to receive $100USD discount) and his pers…

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197. Susan Packard - Emotional Fitness and Recovery 30:41

3d ago30:41

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“Personal mastery is all about humility and supporting other people and having purpose other than yourself.” R.O.G. Takeaway Tips: Sit quietly. Light up your right brain. Meditation Mindfulness practices Nature Walks without headphones or phone Music Art Laughter Gratitude Get emotionally fit. Engage in a recovery practice. Ask for help. Develop bo…

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196. Daisy Auger-Dominguez - From Burnt Out to Lit Up 44:01

10d ago44:01

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“Burnout is an excessive and sustained workload.” “Am I really the best person to be in that meeting?” “Create workplaces of joy, productivity, and growth.” “Change is possible.” Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: Daisy Auger-Dominguez's Background and Book 03:03 Chapter 1: Recognizing and Addressing Burnout 06:24 Chapter 2: Setting Boundaries and Sayin…

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195. Yvette Kanouff - The Endless Possibilities of AI, Allyship and Authenticity 43:14

17d ago43:14

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“How do we help others, especially those that don't have a good opportunity? But, you know, they don't have life on a silver platter. So how do we make silver platters for people?” “You never wanna go to the president and talk about yourself. You wanna go to the president and you wanna talk about the team and what the team did…” “A coach talks to y…

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194. James Rooke - The Power of Small Acts 48:03

24d ago48:03

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“Generous leadership is standing up for what is right.” Chapters: 00:00 Introduction of James Rooke 03:53 Background and Influences 08:19 Lessons from Father's Leadership Style 12:08 Simplifying Decision-Making Filters 26:21 Staying Close to the Front Lines 31:15 Creating a Culture of Generosity 36:25 Humility and Vulnerability in Leadership 41:06 …

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Episode 14: Elise Richmond - Professional Adventurer 1:44:50

29d ago1:44:50

1:44:50

Crossing the Gobi Desert on foot, mountaineering in Nepal, paragliding in Bolivia, Elise goes from one epic adventure to the next, squeezing the most from each finite year of life. Strap in, as she re-lives the dream so far including the odd turns and hardship. Check out her ripping new book Take It Outside…

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193. Michael Atkinson - The Power of Consistency: The Underrated Secret to Success 33:06

2M ago33:06

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“This success isn't about me, it is literally about everybody else.” Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:00 Grid Automation and the New Energy Transition 07:38 The Benefits of Being a Generous Leader 09:49 The Power of Consistency and Self-Reflection in Leadership Episode Summary: Mike Atkinson, the Managing Director of Grid Automation i…

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192. Amy Edmondson - Failure Factors | Part 2 27:37

1M ago27:37

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“An apology is a small word, but has enormous power interpersonally.” Episode Summary: Dr. Amy Edmondson, the world's leading authority in psychological safety, discusses her background and the science of failing well. She shares her journey from growing up in New York City to becoming a professor at Harvard Business School. She explains how her me…

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191. Amy Edmondson - Failure Factors | Part 1 27:57

2M ago27:57

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“Some failures are simply the undesired result of a thoughtful experiment in new territory, and those are the ones we must learn to love.” Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Background 06:29 The Influence of Buckminster Fuller 13:23 Psychological Safety and Speaking Up About Error Episode Summary: Dr. Amy Edmondson, the world's leading authority in p…

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190. The 5° Principle | Demonstrate Emotional Intelligence | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 6:29

2M ago6:29

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In this episode, Shannon Cassidy discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership. She explains the four main components of emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. Cassidy emphasizes the need for leaders to be self-reflective, practice emotional self-control, read the r…

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Episode 13: How to Survive in Croc Country 1:14:57

2M ago1:14:57

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How close can you camp to water and be safe? Is it safe to fish from the bank? I answer these and other questions with experienced northern fisherman and Youtuber Andy, from Andy's Fishing Wild Cook. Plenty of no BS croc warries too.

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189. Dr. Tonya Cornelius - Embracing Awe and Wonder for More Joy and Fulfillment 27:57

2M ago27:57

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Dr. Tonya Cornelius, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, The Walt Disney Company where she serves as an integral member of the enterprise Human Resources senior leadership team. Dr. Cornileus is responsible for learning and leadership development, talent and succession management, performance management, and career development. Dr. Cornileus jo…

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188. The 5° Principle | Share Your Brilliance | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 4:54

3M ago4:54

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“When you know better, you do better.” - Dr. Maya Angelou “Be who you are and be that well.” - St. Francis de Sales This week we are looking at Chapter 14, Share Your Brilliance. Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in generous leadership, behavioral change, executive presenc…

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187. George Galaz - Building Trust: The Foundation for Loyalty and Commitment 33:45

3M ago33:45

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“The benefit is the reward at a personal level is the reward that you see when you see others grow and succeed. Whenever I, whenever you see somebody stuck in, in, in their current situation, um, the generous thing to do is to reach out and help them find or define, um, the path that they need to follow in order to reach the next level.” George Gal…

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186. The 5° Principle | Take Control of Yourself | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 6:21

3M ago6:21

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“Worthiness doesn’t have prerequisites.” - Brené Brown In this episode, Shannon Cassidy discusses the concept of taking control of oneself. She uses the analogy of concentric circles to explain the areas of control, influence, and no control in our lives. The outermost circle represents things we have no control over, such as traffic or the weather…

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185. Frank Gregory - Social Listening 35:12

3M ago35:12

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“Qualitative research is understanding the why behind different emotions and different interests. …Quantitative is going to give you the actual sizing of how large of a conversation is. What I love about Social Intelligence and, specifically the social listening piece, is that balance of qual and quant.” Frank Gregory, Social Intelligence professio…

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Episode 12: Luke Richmond - Professional Adventurer 1:31:09

3M ago1:31:09

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Luke lives by the motto 'One Life One Chance', where he pursues adventure as if he had five years left to live. Climbing mountains, rowing oceans, base jumping, the list is endless and in between he writes books and speaks about them to recharge the bank account for the next one. He's just published his third adventure memoir and they're all highly…

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184. The 5° Principle | Choose Connections Carefully | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 6:15

3M ago6:15

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“Don’t be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most importantly, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” - Steve Jobs "Surround yourself with people who can make you even better." In this episode, Shannon Cassidy discuss…

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183. Amy Volas - Founders, Startups, and...Windex 43:23

4M ago43:23

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“The most unexpected place that I see it, (generosity) and it delights me every single time, is when we chuck our assumptions and we keep an open mind and we're generous about considering a different point of view.” Amy Volas is a sales fanatic turned entrepreneur, bitten by the startup bug many moons ago. She founded Avenue Talent Partners (ATP) a…

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182. The 5° Principle | Rewrite Your Limiting Stories | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 6:25

4M ago6:25

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“We are the stories we tell ourselves.” - Shekhar Kapur Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in generous leadership, behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, and conflict resolution. She provides Executive Coaching, Facilitation …

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181. Rob Stoddard - The Value of Mentorship 41:15

4M ago41:15

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“...anytime one of those honorees, awardees stands up to accept an award, the first things they do is to thank their mentors…what that means is better entertainment for all of us, better product for all of us, better customer service and customer care…There is no better return on the generosity of mentoring than the success that people ultimately h…

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180. The 5° Principle | Create New Possibilities | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 9:21

5M ago9:21

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“The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.” - Marcus Aurelius Antonius Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in generous leadership, behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, and conflict resolution. She p…

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179. Dr. Natalie Nixon - Wonder + Rigor 42:44

5M ago42:44

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“Creativity is our ability to toggle between wonder & rigor to solve problems, produce novel value & generate meaning.” Natalie Nixon is a Creativity Strategist and President of Figure 8 Thinking, LLC. She helps organizations accelerate innovation and growth by developing meaningful strategy through design thinking and ethnographic research. Dr. Ni…

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Episode 11: Solo Camel Trek Across Australia - Sophie Matterson 1:21:03

4M ago1:21:03

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In 2020, Sophie Matterson started a solo trek across Australia with five camels that she caught from the wild and trained herself. Two years later she made it to the other side, with more just tales to tell!

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178. The 5° Principle | Improve the Quality of Your Questions | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 7:24

5M ago7:24

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“We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.” - Bono Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in generous leadership, behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, and conflict resolution. She provides Executive…

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177. Kim Scott - Radical Respect 48:39

5M ago48:39

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“Disrupting bias is really important because bias is a pattern and if we don't publicly correct it, then we reinforce it. We make it more likely that it's going to happen again.” Kim Scott is the author of “Radical Respect: How to Work Together Better” and “Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity” and co-founder of the compa…

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176. The 5° Principle | Find Your Happiness and Success Formula | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 7:58

5M ago7:58

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“Perhaps if one really knew when one was happy one would know the things that were necessary for one’s life.” Joanna Field, Author, A Life of One’s Own Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in generous leadership, behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication,…

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175. Liz Christo - A-Game: Uniting Authenticity, Accountability, Autonomy, and Alignment 32:45

5M ago32:45

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“You have to give without the expectation of return…you can be pointing your time in the right direction, but it is not a give and take. So much of what is asked of you, or where you choose to give, should be done without any expectations.” Liz Christo is a Partner at Stage 2 Capital where she partners with Dan Heck to back early stage entrepreneur…

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Episode 10: Rowing the Pacific Solo - Michelle Lee 1:16:20

6M ago1:16:20

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In 2023 Michelle Lee rowed solo and unassisted across the Pacific Ocean. Five years earlier she crossed the Altantic. For someone who never saw themselves as an adventurer she's done some truly amazing things!

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174. The 5° Principle | Keep Promises | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 5:34

6M ago5:34

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"Action expresses priorities." - Mahatma Gandhi Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, empowering leadership, and conflict resolution. She provides Executive Coaching, Facilitation (team …

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173. Patricia Makatsaria - Kindness Habit 31:23

6M ago31:23

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“That's the special thing about kindness. It is so many different things. It can be generosity. It can be forgiveness. It can be trust. Compassion. It's all these things.” Patricia Makatsaria is a Civic Volunteer and Philanthropist who has dedicated herself to her community, promoting kindness and inclusion and striving to empower young leaders. Af…

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172. The 5° Principle | Look for Blind Spots | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 6:08

6M ago6:08

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"We don’t see things as they are; we see them as we are." - Anaïs Nin Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, empowering leadership, and conflict resolution. She provides Executive Coachin…

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171. Kia Afcari - Goodness Helps You Win 30:56

7M ago30:56

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“I call it strategic appreciation because you don't do it strategically, but you do it because you care about the person, and it ends up benefiting you as well. It's an immediate return on your generosity…I've just noticed time and time again in my career, when I give - I get.” Future World of Work Summit: March 28, 2024, San Francisco, CA - Discou…

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170. The 5° Principle | Say No to Say Yes to the Right Things | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 5:31

7M ago5:31

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“Each of us, every waking hour, is called upon to say no, whether to friends or family members, to our bosses, employees, or co-workers, or to ourselves. Whether and how we say no determines the very quality of our lives. It is perhaps the most important word to learn to say gracefully and effectively.” - William Ury, Mediator, Writer and Negotiati…

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169. Sally Helgesen - Rising Together 43:44

7M ago43:44

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“The best assessment tool is to listen to your people. They talk about “we” when they're talking about the organization - you're on pretty good track to have an inclusive culture. If they talk about “they” you don't have it. Save your money. Don't do an assessment and just listen to how people talk.” Sally Helgesen, cited in Forbes as the world’s p…

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168. The 5° Principle | Prioritizing Priorities | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 5:44

7M ago5:44

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“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule but to schedule your priorities.” - Stephen R. Covey Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, empowering leadership, and conflict resol…

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167. Michael Powell - Take Care of the Troops 44:09

8M ago44:09

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“If you said…What do you think is the indispensable value of leadership? I would say it is to be selfless…to sacrifice for the good of others. To be willing to give without expecting something in return. Because the beauty is in the giving.” Michael K. Powell is the former chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). He was appointed by…

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166. The 5° Principle | Expect the Unexpected | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 5:24

8M ago5:24

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“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face…You must do the thing you cannot do.” - Eleanor Roosevelt Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, c…

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165: Chris Stanley - Cultivating Leadership Excellence: Navigating Values, Judgment, and Hospitality 39:35

8M ago39:35

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“Think of leadership as the opportunity to have a positive influence on a person or a situation. You can say leadership is a fundamentally generous act. Leadership is about how you make people feel. It's fundamentally generous.” Our special guest today is Chris Stanley, a leader in the executive education space. Chris has more than 20 years' experi…

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164. The 5° Principle | Rebound from Mistakes | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 5:34

8M ago5:34

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"If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them." - Jane Fonda Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, empow…

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163: Maria Brennan - Measure What Matters 42:57

9M ago42:57

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“The greatest lessons I've ever learned are not from my successes. They are from my failures and I've had plenty of both. So don't be afraid to fail.” – Maria Brennan “If you can't get out of it, get into it.” – Michael Brennan Maria E. Brennan, CAE, is the President & CEO of The WICT Network: Empowering Women in Media, Entertainment and Technology…

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162. The 5° Principle | Demonstrating Resilience | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 6:38

9M ago6:38

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Happy 2024! This year we are going to focus the even number episodes on brief coaching tips. Starting in January, we will focus on The Five Degree Principle | How Small Changes Lead to Big Results. Chapter One is titled Demonstrate Resilience. This short video provides an quick thought starter as you begin 2024. Please share comments and feedback a…

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Navigating Life’s Course with Ted Scott 37:52

9M ago37:52

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Welcome to the season 3 finale of the Leading People Podcast! Today, we have a captivating interview with Ted Scott, a seasoned professional caddie who has carried the bags for golf legends like Bubba Watson and Scottie Scheffler. In this insightful conversation, Ted shares the unique perspective gained from a life on the golf course, where he walk…

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161. Dr. Serena McCalla - Change the World through Research, Science and Storytelling 38:34

9M ago38:34

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“We're moving at a snail's pace compared to what's available out there. These kids are going to change the world if we let them. Or, they won't because we stopped them.” “I think that the biggest issue in science it's our inability to share our stories.” Serena has dedicated her life to advancing science and science education while working with the…

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Episode 9: Surviving Frozen Canada Alone for 89 days - Callie Russell 1:52:12

9M ago1:52:12

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Callie has been camping in the North American woods for the last 12 years... straight! Tragedy, the call of the wild and courage to commit to the unknown have shaped her differently. She is also one of the most prominent and much-loved characters on the US Alone TV show, appearing in Season 7 and Alone Frozen. Oh, and she lives with 11 goats. You d…

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160. 2023 R.O.G. Recap | Generous Leadership Coaching Tip 5:44

9M ago5:44

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“Love the life you live; live the life you love.” - Bob Marley Host Bio: Shannon Cassidy is Founder and CEO of Bridge Between, Inc. a boutique leadership development firm specializing in behavioral change, executive presence, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, empowering leadership, and conflict resolution. She provides Executive Coac…

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159. Dan Renart - Navigating Law, Integrity, and Authenticity 36:10

9M ago36:10

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“I've always wanted to be in a job where I could help people…you're representing good people at their worst time.” “I have to be honest with myself because it doesn't communicate well if you're trying to be somebody else.” Daniel Renart, a former President of the Maryland Hispanic Bar Association is a Partner with Reinstein, Glackin & Herriott LLC …

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Episode 8: How to Hike Overnight with Kids 43:24

10M ago43:24

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These tips come from personal experience with my own kids (from babies to teenagers) on adventures such as a week-long unsupported hike through remote Tasmania, a fourteen-day high altitude trek in Nepal, and a four-day ski traverse through the Snowy Mountains in a blizzard. Learn what works and what doesn't from the technical side to parental regr…

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