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Learning to be a great leader begins with leaning into who you are. Listen to one of the top leadership development program creators in the world break down what leveling up really takes. Danielle and Rand talk about overcoming fear, personal growth, facing pain and the journey of discovering and fulfilling potential. This episode is not just for leaders, it’s for anyone believing they could be more.
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Key Takeaways: Success can hinder change People quit leaders, not companies Long-term growth over quick fixes Leadership extends beyond work Transformation requires discomfort -
In this conversation, Danielle Krischik and Mark Lightowler explore various themes surrounding storytelling, leadership, and the impact of personal narratives in both healthcare and workplace settings. They discuss the importance of understanding individual experiences, the role of bias in data interpretation, and the significance of connection and belonging in combating loneliness. The conversation also touches on the challenges of anxiety and perfectionism in corporate culture, as well as cultural differences in work ethic and the addictive nature of social media. They also explore the profound impact of social media on youth, the journey of Mark from an average student to a scientist, and the intersection of science and leadership. They discuss the importance of emotional connection and storytelling in leadership, as well as the life lessons learned from patients facing life-threatening diseases. The conversation culminates in a reflection on the significance of moments in life and the importance of connecting with others.
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Key Takeaways: The conversation highlights the global perspective on current events and their impact on workplace feelings. Storytelling is crucial for decision-making and reaffirming values in organizations. Bias in data interpretation can lead to different narratives based on individual perspectives. Leadership narratives can inspire and motivate teams towards a common goal. Patient narratives in healthcare provide valuable insights into chronic pain and identity. -
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Not every trick in the HR playbook works. Hear some of the best kept employee experience secrets from Kristi Skutvik, founder of Skutvik Consulting and host of Vibecast, a podcast that inspires positive vibes at work. She serves the real truth behind creating culture, leadership and the power of storytelling at work.
You’ll learn that authenticity is everything and that most of the time, we’re just overcomplicating it. And, you’ll hear how a life-changing event changed her mindset for good.
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Learn more about Skutvik Consulting: skutvikconsulting.com
Listen to Vibecast: https://www.skutvikconsulting.com/vibecast/
Connect with Kristi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristi-skutvik-44480b/
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Key Takeaways:
HR is evolving beyond just compliance and rules. Employee experience is crucial for workplace satisfaction. Authenticity leads to better workplace relationships. Energy and vibes in the workplace are contagious. Leaders play a key role in employee engagement. -
If you’ve ever wanted proof that stories create connection, this is it. Dr. Paul Zak is one of the top most cited neuroscientists in the world. He’s an author, professor at Claremont University and an innovator behind Immersion, technology that can measure what the brain loves and values in real time.
The conversation gets real, insightful and personal. And, we reveal the secret to keeping talented people happy, productive and performing.
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Learn more about Immersion: getimmersion.com
Try the Immersion app for free: your6.com
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Key Takeaways: Dr. Paul Zach emphasizes the importance of problem-solving in science. He believes in having a 'do not do' list to focus on impactful work. Creating tools for understanding human behavior is a key aspect of his research. The journey to becoming a neuroscientist often involves overcoming personal challenges. Luck plays a role, but recognizing and seizing opportunities is crucial. -
In this engaging episode of The Story Effect, host Danielle Krischik sits down with Kathleen Boyle Dalen, founder of KBD Consulting and a psychology expert. They dive into the intricacies of workplace culture, from fostering meaningful connections to navigating discomfort for growth. With rich insights and real-life examples, Kathleen shares her journey, expertise, and practical advice for building high-trust teams and creating sustainable culture shifts. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about people-first leadership, personal growth, and organizational transformation.
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Kathleen Boyle Dalen, Founder of KBD Consulting https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleenboyledalen/
Key Takeaways: Culture Building Happens Daily: True culture is cultivated through consistent, small habits and daily interactions, not grand events or fleeting initiatives. Embracing Discomfort: Discomfort is a necessary part of growth, innovation, and building trust within teams. Leaders must prioritize learning and development over personal comfort. The Power of Feedback: Constructive and clear feedback, delivered with care, can be transformative, strengthening both skills and relationships. Trust Emerges from Action: Trust is built by engaging in honest, difficult conversations and navigating challenges together—it doesn’t precede these actions. Relationships Are Central: At its core, success in work and life revolves around meaningful relationships where individuals feel seen, valued, and connected. -
In this engaging conversation, Tony Hartsgrove, CEO of ODC Construction, shares insights into his journey from a challenging childhood to leading a successful construction company. He discusses the recent acquisition by Synergos, the importance of company culture, and how he navigates change within his team. Tony emphasizes the significance of communication, the launch of their company purpose, and the role of luck in achieving success. His candid reflections on personal growth, imposter syndrome, and leadership philosophy provide valuable lessons for aspiring leaders. In this conversation, Danielle Krischik and Tony Hartsgrove explore the intricate relationship between luck, risk, and success. They discuss the importance of taking calculated risks, the mindset required for growth, and the significance of data in making informed business decisions. Tony emphasizes the need for leaders to do their 'back work' to gain credibility and effectively lead their teams. The discussion also touches on the importance of caring for employees and creating a supportive work environment. Ultimately, they reflect on life's purpose and the legacy one leaves behind, advocating for a life lived on one's own terms.
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Tony Hartsgrove Chief Executive Officer at ODC Construction
Key Takeaways:
Tony's first podcast experience was exciting and meaningful. ODC Construction builds about 10,000 houses a year, focusing on the shell of homes. The acquisition of Cinergos is a strategic move for growth and resources. Effective communication is key to navigating change within a team. The launch of company purpose and principles was a significant milestone. Tony believes that one's story should not define them. He learned to read emotions and understand people through his unique upbringing. Imposter syndrome is a common struggle for Tony, even with his success. Tony values the importance of wanting to be more in life. Luck plays a crucial role in success, intersecting with preparation and opportunity. Luck can play a role in success, but risk-taking is essential. Understanding your risk tolerance is crucial for personal and professional growth. A revenue-driven mindset focuses on growth rather than cost-cutting. Data is vital for making informed business decisions. Effective leadership requires doing the necessary back work. Caring for employees leads to a more productive and loyal workforce. Defining life’s purpose involves making your own rules. Generosity can significantly impact society and individual lives. Life is about balancing personal and professional responsibilities. Creating a supportive work environment fosters employee satisfaction. -
The Story Effect is a podcast where admirable leaders, industry experts, and master storytellers share raw, life-changing experiences that uncover the essence of who they are and how those moments have transformed their lives and the lives of those around them.
Each episode dives deep into vulnerable stories that remind us of who we are and inspire us to become who we want to be. These stories ignite hope, spark new ideas, offer comfort, and most importantly, motivate listeners to elevate their own path. Join us for real conversations that connect people, change trajectories, and remind us of the power of our own story.
