Best Wtw Podcasts (2024)

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It's Not the What, It's the Why. Steps to Evidence-Based HR: Rob Briner 43:49

21d ago43:49

43:49

In this episode, Siân Harrington speaks with Rob Briner about the challenges and benefits of adopting an evidence-based approach in HR. They discuss the focus on HR fads and the need to shift towards a more informed and effective HR practice. They explore the role of data and analytics in evidence-based HR and the mindset and skills required to imp…

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The Innovation Misstep. Redirecting Focus for Meaningful Outcomes: Cris Beswick 40:10

3M ago40:10

40:10

In this episode, Siân Harrington speaks to innovation expert Cris Beswick about misconceptions about innovation and how the way we approach it today is not delivering the outcomes businesses want. Cris emphasises that innovation is not just about new products or technology. He defines innovation as the introduction of new or different solutions tha…

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The ROI of Empathy. How Compassionate Leaders Drive Business Results: Michael Jenkins 42:34

6M ago42:34

42:34

In this episode of Work's Not Working... Let's Fix It, Siân Harrington and acclaimed thinker Michael Jenkins, author of Expert Humans: Critical Leadership Skills for a Disrupted World, explore why a blend of altruism, empathy and compassion is key to transforming today's workplace into a thriving, humane environment where individuals and organizati…

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Let's call time on greenwashing: From ESG compliance to sustainable performance: Dean Sanders 41:53

7M ago41:53

41:53

Sustainability has become a top agenda item for organizations globally. But many get stuck in a compliance rut, missing real opportunities for innovation and competitive edge. In this episode Dean Sanders tells Siân Harrington how leaders can move their organizations from box–ticking to transformational and profitable sustainability. As chief enter…

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How to Use Humour and Improv to Communicate in a VUCA World: Neil Mullarkey 47:23

8M ago47:23

47:23

In this episode of Work's Not Working... Let's Fix It, Siân Harrington chats to celebrated comedian and communications expert Neil Mullarkey about the why we need to improve communication in the workplace and the potential of improvisation as a tool for doing so. Neil recounts his journey from teaming up with Mike Myers in the 1980s and co-founding…

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From Unconscious Exclusion to Conscious Inclusion - How to Avoid the Traps and Make Real Progress: Catherine Garrod 42:08

9M ago42:08

42:08

In this episode, Siân Harrington interviews Catherine Garrod, author of Conscious Inclusion: How to ‘do’ EDI one decision at time who helped entertainment company Sky become the Most Inclusive Employer in the UK, about why, despite billions of dollars of investment, little progress has been made in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) …

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Turbocharge innovation through psychological safety. With Daniel Strode 35:00

11M ago35:00

35:00

In this podcast, Siân Harrington interviews Daniel Strode about the connection between culture, innovation and a growth mindset, emphasising the importance of psychological safety in fostering a growth mindset within organisations. Dan argues that culture is the primary factor driving innovation, regardless of business size or type. He highlights t…

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WTW 073 Mary Kelly - Productive Leaders 33:54

12M ago33:54

33:54

What, exactly, makes a leader productive? That's one of the things we talk about in this episode with the amazing Mary Kelly.

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Solving the productivity puzzle. Is tech the solution? Natasha Wallace 31:58

12M ago31:58

31:58

Productivity growth has slowed down in many economies since the global financial crisis of 2008. Despite advances in technology and investment in workforce training and development, productivity growth has remained low, puzzling economists and policymakers. Wages are stagnant or declining. Traditionally technology has been the primary driver of pro…

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WTW 072 Stephen Shapiro - FAST Innovation 38:07

1y ago38:07

38:07

In our ever-changing world if you're not innovating––you're failing! Stephen Shapiro joins us to talk about how to innovate fast!

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WTW 071 Kelly Flagg - Beyond Tradition 34:39

1y ago34:39

34:39

It's no secret that the construction industry is traditionally male-dominated. That's changing––rapidly! Kelly Flagg is the Executive Director of Associated General Contractors of Maine. She joins us to share her path to leadership and more…

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WTW 070 Will Sampson - The Craft of Leadership from the World of Woodworking 39:12

1y ago39:12

39:12

Will Sampson is the Managing Editor at Woodworking Network, a media company that serves the woodworking and cabinetry industries throughout North America. He joins us to share his experiences as a leader from small-town reporter to international journalist and craftsman.

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WTW 069 Dennis Snow - Lessons From The Mouse 51:20

1y ago51:20

51:20

Disney veteran and leadership and customer service expert Dennis Snow joins us to talk about what he learned at Disney and how this can improve our leadership skills.

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Stop Focusing on Job Credentials. Start Fitting Work to People: Josh Bersin 36:54

1y ago36:54

36:54

Companies today are failing at a record pace. In 1958 the average age of a company on the S&P500 stock index was 61. Today it is 18. It is predicted that within the next five years three-quarters of S&P500 companies will have disappeared. Artificial intelligence and automation is everywhere. But, rather than automating us out of work, these technol…

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We're not getting enough opportunity to grow at work: Whitney Johnson 40:15

1y ago40:15

40:15

The pandemic gave many of us a time to reflect on what we wanted from life and where our values lay. So it’s perhaps no surprise organizations were suddenly faced with what became known as The Great Resignation in 2021. This was the trend in which employees voluntarily resigned from their jobs in what appeared to be a mass exodus as they rethought …

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068 JOE CALLOWAY - The AMAZING New Generation of Leaders 33:02

1y ago33:02

33:02

Today's leaders are facing increasing levels of uncertainty and unprecendented challenges. Some say they're not meeting these challenges. Today Jim welcomes author, international speaker and consultant Joe Calloway to blow up the myths about today's young leaders and highlight how they're doing absolutely amazing new things! Be part of THE SENSEI L…

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Let's Bring Love Back into the Workplace: Marcus Buckingham 38:19

1y ago38:19

38:19

We have designed love out of the workplace, to the detriment of us and our organisations. We're not building work that helps each of us to thrive. To love our work. So how much of our day should we spend doing things we love? Why does this enable us to become more creative, innovative, collaborative and resilient? Plus what are the 'seven devils' w…

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Leadership is Broken. Creativity is the Answer: Rama Gheerawo 35:55

1y ago35:55

35:55

Everything we are taught about leadership today is wrong, says Rama Gheerawo. Traditional models of leadership are broken and outdated. We need more creative leadership – leadership that speaks the language of business but also the language of humanity. That is more empathetic, expansive and communal rather than outdated frameworks driven by the ti…

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#11 Caroline Davidson of Shatterproof –– An inspiring mission to address the addiction crisis, create change and save lives 34:54

1+ y ago34:54

34:54

Substance use disorders cost billions each year in terms of mental and physical health problems, and they are now the third largest cause of death in the U.S. Overdoses from opioids and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl as well as methamphetamines and cocaine are now the #1 cause of accidental death in the nation. In 2021, fatal overdoses surpasse…

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#10 Telehealth Regulations, Opioids, and Substance Use Treatment 31:07

1+ y ago31:07

31:07

Continued access to telehealth services, particularly as it relates to medication assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders (SUDs), enjoys strong support and is an issue worth keeping an eye on. Nate Lacktman and Sunny Levine of the prestigious law firm of Foley & Lardner discuss the current state of telehealth regulations in the wake of…

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HIS NAME IS WARDELL | Ambition Hour | EP 210 47:33

2y ago47:33

47:33

Yo and welcome to Episode 210!!! What a milestone! Thank you for celebrating with us. This week we talk about the Warriors winning the championship. NEW Beyonce coming. Drakes surprise album, P-VALLEY, getting older and so so much more!!! Thanks for tuning in.Links to where you can listen to us:linktr.ee/ambitionhourMake sure to check us out on soc…

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209 On June 9 | Ambition Hour | EP 209 1:06:09

2y ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Yoo and welcome to episode 209!!!This is a Birthday Episode so we celebrate Audi's birthday with an episode about bad birthdays and good birthdays, the finals, some new music, Stranger Things and more!Links to where you can listen to us:linktr.ee/ambitionhourMake sure to check us out on socials:@AmbitionHour@ClaudiaRenee__ (Two underscores)@Jav600E…

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#9 Adrian Hayden - Overcoming opioids and managing tobacco with Quit Genius 43:55

2y ago43:55

43:55

Adrian is a supervisor at a global manufacturing company. A harrowing car accident in 2005, followed by the economic crash in 2008, resulted in an addiction to pain killers along with smoking. Today, with the help of Quit Genius, Adrian’s professional life is thriving; however, he’s having trouble quitting smoking. Adrian talks us through how the Q…

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Back and I'm Better | Ambition Hour | EP 208 1:04:32

2y ago1:04:32

1:04:32

Yoooo and welcome to episode 208!!!! We are back from a month off to talk about growth, gratitude, music and so much more! Make sure to tune in!Links to where you can listen to us:linktr.ee/ambitionhourMake sure to check us out on socials:@AmbitionHour@ClaudiaRenee__ (Two underscores)@Jav600Executive produced by: Jav and ClaudiaAudio Visual: JavEng…

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#8 Erin Terkoski Young MSW (WTW) - The Recipe For High-Quality Substance Use Disorder Care. 43:35

2y ago43:35

43:35

Erin is a behavioral health industry leader at Willis Towers Watson. She supports many large employers as a clinical consultant to support their behavioral health and wellness strategy and needs. Erin also has a background as a clinical social worker and has extensive experience working in large teaching hospitals and managed care settings in the s…

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#7 Claudia Christian - Overcoming Substance Use Disorder with the help of Medication Assisted Treatment 50:04

2+ y ago50:04

50:04

In this episode, we discussed how alcohol negatively impacted Claudia Christian's life, how Medication Assisted Treatment and The Sinclair Method helped her overcome substance use disorder, and the work she is doing to support others struggling with addiction. Claudia's Links: Website, LinkedIn, Instagram, C Three Foundation Subscribe to mission re…

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#6 Joshua Evans - Life in the public eye, facing demons, and recovery 59:50

2+ y ago59:50

59:50

Joshua Evans is a singer, director, actor, and YouTube personality. In this episode, he shares his story about addiction, recovery, and what he learned on his journey to over a year of sobriety. Joshua's Links: Instagram, Twitter: @joshuadtown YouTube: @JoshuaDTV Subscribe to mission recovery’s mailing list to stay updated: http://eepurl.com/htwclT…

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#5 Kirstie Settas-Jones (National Lead, Willis Towers Watson) - The perfect storm: the pandemic, substance use and why employers should focus on addictions. 40:05

3y ago40:05

40:05

Kirstie is the national leader for health management at Willis Towers Watson. She has more than 25 years of experience in corporate health management and wellbeing. She helps many large employers, across the US, develops health management programs that align with their strategies, including behavioral health programs. In this episode, Kirstie talks…

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#4 Eddie McClintock - Hollywood, kicked out of crack houses and twenty years of sobriety. 56:44

3y ago56:44

56:44

Eddie McClintock is an actor who is best known for his lead role in the hit show Warehouse 13. He has been an actor for 25 years and has starred in some of the biggest shows including friends, sex and the city, and many other well-known shows. He has a heartwarming story on addiction and his journey to being 20 years sober. Eddie’s Links: Instagram…

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#3 Vance Johnson (Denver Broncos) - From NFL Superstar to An Addiction Coma 41:19

3y ago41:19

41:19

Vance Johnson is a former NFL superstar who spent ten years with the Denver Broncos and played in three Super Bowls. In this episode, Vance talks about his struggles with his addiction to alcohol and other substances. He talks about how his addiction affected his playing career, his relationships and his mental health. Unfortunately, Vance’s addict…

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#2 Cameron Yarborough (CEO of Torch): Losing My Father To Addiction 40:14

3y ago40:14

40:14

Cameron Yarborough is the co-founder and CEO of Torch - the leading platform for digital learning and leadership development. Cameron is also one of the most well-renowned executive coaches in Silicon Valley and has coached some of the biggest names in the valley. In this episode, Cameron speaks about what it was like to grow up with his father who…

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#1 Justin Kan (Co-Founder Twitch.tv): Two Years Sober 35:05

3y ago35:05

35:05

Justin Kan is the co-founder of Justintv and Twitch.tv - the world’s largest live video site - which he ultimately sold to Amazon for $1 billion. Justin is also a prolific angel investor and recently founded the Quest Podcast. During Quit Genius’ time at Y Combinator, Justin was a close mentor to myself and my co-founders. In this episode, Justin s…

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067 Bill Coletti - Critical Moments 33:36

4y ago33:36

33:36

Bill Coletti is a reputation management, crisis communications and professional development expert, keynote speaker and Wall Street Journal Risk & Compliance panelist. His best-selling book is: Critical Moments: The New Mindset of Reputation Management. He has more than 25 years of global experience managing high-stakes crises, issues management, a…

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066 Patrick Vereneau - Reimagining Leadership! 33:33

4y ago33:33

33:33

Patrick Vereneau established Emery Leadership Group in 2008 with the mission of helping individuals and organizations tap into the great potential inside themselves. He’s also the host of one of our favorite podcasts, “Reimagining Leadership” Available on your favorite podcast platform and at EmeryLeadershipGroup dot com. Learn more about Patrick a…

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Digging Deep Part 2 51:15

4y ago51:15

51:15

This episode picks up on the conversation about what Christian single men really want from a Christian single woman in a relationship. Tune in to hear all the golden nuggets of wisdom dropped and don't forget your "insurance buckets."

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Digging Deep Part 1 52:46

4y ago52:46

52:46

This episode our guest provides valuable wisdom about the desires of single Christian men. Get your "insurance buckets" ready because we're digging deep into a lot of issues surrounding Christian men and women and why connecting with one another seems to be such a challenge.

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063 Tory Ryden & Reg Groff - The Great Reboot 28:53

4y ago28:53

28:53

How about some good news? News and conversations with people who are making a real difference and showing us all how we can make the most of this difficult situation during COVID-19. The Great Reboot is the creation of Tory Ryden and Reg Groff. Their idea is simple––the effect is profound. Right now you can watch all their episodes on Facebook and …

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065 Alexis Gladstone - Leadership is SIMPLE, not EASY! 31:30

4y ago31:30

31:30

Simple, not easy. That’s something I say a lot when I speak or coach. I learned that in martial arts––earning a black belt, for example, is simple––but it’s not easy. I saw a LinkedIn article recently that was written by today’s guest, Alexis Gladstone. She said leadership is simple––not easy. I knew we’d be singing in harmony and that’s what we’ll…

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064 Paul Higgins - Build Live Give! 33:18

4y ago33:18

33:18

Paul Higgins transformed an incredibly challenging and nearly fatal struggle with a kidney condition into an opportunity to serve others. As he made the difficult transition from a corporate executive to entrepreneur, he learned some valuable lessons for success, and overcoming challenges. That’s when he wrote “Build Live Give.” Today, Paul is a me…

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062 John Sileo - You Don't Have to be a Victim of Cybercrime! 31:08

4y ago31:08

31:08

Cyber-security is not a luxury. If you’re online––you need to protect your identity. It’s that simple. John Sileo can help. John has shared his expertise with hundreds of organizations, universities, and associations of all types. No matter the size of the company or technical experience of the audience, John makes sure participants are motivated a…

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061 Jan Rutherford - Self-Reliant Leadership 31:43

4y ago31:43

31:43

Jan Rutherford is a successful business consultant, and a former Green Beret. He’s seen firsthand why character still matters––because it separates effective leaders from those who are mired in mediocrity. Developing grit is the secret ingredient that helps you and your team build trust, overcome tough times, and achieve the extraordinary. Speaking…

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060 - SPECIAL EDITION - Mark Redlus and Tridiuum 12:11

4y ago12:11

12:11

Leaders are people who see what needs doing and they do it! COVID-19 is forcing more people to "shelter-at-home." For patients with acute mental health needs, this can be devastating. Mark Redlus and his team at Tridiuum provide a platform that connects patients and providers online. They have just stepped up to provide an amazing service to health…

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058 Mark Redlus - Leading Behavioral Health 37:04

4y ago37:04

37:04

Mark Redlus is the CEO of Tridiuum. His company provides a platform that helps behavioral healthcare professionals understand and connect more deeply with the people they serve. Mark is a seasoned executive with deep experience in venture-backed startups. As I said, he’s now the CEO of Tridiuum where he raised nearly $10 million in venture financin…

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Interview with the Talented Tenth Podcast 33:44

4y ago33:44

33:44

The tables have turned and this time we're in the hot seat answering questions. Listen to the interview with the Talented Tenth podcast as we discuss the journey that led Women That Wait to begin. You may even recognize the interviewer from seasons one and two!!!

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057 Chip Lutz - Unconventional Leadership 33:47

4y ago33:47

33:47

Lieutenant Commander Chip Lutz, is the President and founder of Unconventional Leader. And Chip is the host of one of the best leadership podcasts in the world: The Leadership Happy Hour! He’s a retired Navy Officer, Chip––he served TWO command tours–– and was also Director of Security for Naval District Washington, DC during September 11th 2001. H…

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056 Todd DeVoe - Emergency Management 32:57

4y ago32:57

32:57

When it comes to leading in emergencies, there's a lot we can learn from the pros––and Todd DeVoe is one of those pros! Without our first responders, we’d be in a lot of trouble. And thankfully, whenever we are in trouble––these leaders are there to help! Today we’re talking with one of these remarkable heroes… Todd De Voe’s involvement in Emergenc…

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055 Michelle Neujahr - Brass Tacks Business! 31:19

4y ago31:19

31:19

Michelle Neujahr, a contagiously positive straight talker, is the owner and lead consultant of Nu-Yar Business Consulting. Michelle is an energetic entrepreneur and brass-tacks businessperson. Serious about helping businesses grow, she brings a depth and breadth of real business experience to each one of her clients—whether a small business owner o…

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054 Ruben Crawford - Empowertale––Lessons from the Ring 29:28

4y ago29:28

29:28

It’s always fun to welcome martial artists to the program. Ruben Crawford is an MMA fighter with, and I hope we got our stats up to date, a record of 16 and 4 with 4 knockouts and 8 submissions. That means he’s a pretty tough dude! One of the core philosophies in THE SENSEI LEADER MOVEMENT is the idea that personal development and professional deve…

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053 Scott Gration - Son of Africa to Warrior Diplomat! 34:08

4y ago34:08

34:08

Scott Gration's diplomatic assignments have included serving as Ambassador to Kenya, Special Envoy to Sudan, and Special Assistant to the President in the White House. He retired with the rank of Major General from the US Air Force––this after serving for thirty-two years as a fighter pilot and senior military leader. He now serves as a business co…

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