How do leaders make informed choices in the absence of precedent? Listen in as Dane Mathews explores the art of making big decisions—with or without data.
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Leaders Let the Story Do the Work with Esther Choy
How does persuasive storytelling create business opportunities? Listen in as Esther Choy explores what it means for leaders to ‘let the story do the work.’
Angel Investor, Sue Bevan Baggott on How (Human) Connection Drives Innovation
Sue shares how she ‘accidentally’ became an angel investor and explains why focusing on startups drives the change she wants to see in the world.
The Transformative Power of Liminality with Dr. Deb Loftus
Liminality comes from the Latin root limen, which points to a threshold, border or beginning. And while liminality does imply change, it’s more than that. Moving through a liminal space has the…
How Leaders Develop and Practice Insight with Gina Fong
Consumer insight helps brands predict behavior and anticipate what you need—before you even know you need it. And as leaders, we, too, need to know what motivates our team members, clients and other…
The Business Case for Empathy with Liesel Mertes
Amid a global pandemic, empathy in the workplace has become a popular topic. But is it just a PR thing? Or does empathy really impact the bottom line? According to social science data, demonstrating…
Desirable Difficulty and Crucible Leadership Moments with Suzanne Coonan
The last two years have tested leaders, pushing us to operate under intense pressure at an unprecedented pace. And while these Crucible Leadership Moments can be…
Workplace Forward Podcast Trailer
What we ask of leaders has changed dramatically in the last two years. The systems we operate in have been overtaxed, and we've had to lead despite the ambiguity and volatility. So, how might leadership continue to evolve? What will it take to be a leader of the...
How The Pandemic Has Made Us Better Leaders
I recently had the privilege of speaking with Workplace Empathy Consultant Liesel Mindrebo Mertes about the awakening that is happening in the workforce as a result of COVID, change, and choice. How workers are choosing jobs based on values and what top leaders are...
Mentoring & Sponsorship—Bringing Others with You
How can you build a network of supporters who can solve any problem that might come up? We talk about it in this Life and Leadership podcast episode.