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267: Making Your Company Fit for Human Life

Moe Carrick offers a fresh, honest, and direct roadmap for leaders everywhere who seek to make their workplace fit for human life. And, she offers advice for workers and encourages them to be their authentic selves.

May 14, 201939 min

266: 6 Energy Habits to Master the Business Travel Life

Whether you realize it or not, you have a certain energy level that you've developed on the road. Is your status as good as you think it is or even hope it to be?

May 6, 201949 min

265: Ryan Levesque on the Single Most Important Decision Before Starting Your Business

Starting a business is hard. Most people fail, but it doesn't have to be that way. It starts with asking WHO instead of WHAT.

Apr 29, 201949 min

264: Life Is Too Short to Do Things You Can't Stand

Host Jeff Brown argues that too many people are living someone else's life, trudging along in a job they hate. Is that you? Stop, Jeff says. Life is too short!

Apr 22, 201911 min

263: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path, and Live Your Best Liife with Laura Gassner Otting

Laura Gassner Otting teaches you how to ignore the rules that created your limits, align your energies and your actions, and do work that really matters so that you can live your best life.

Apr 16, 201934 min

262: How to Win Life's Trials Without Losing Yourself with Heather Hansen

Life is full of trials, and sometimes you need a warrior spirit to overcome them. In The Elegant Warrior, Heather Hansen shows you how.

Apr 9, 201928 min

261: Great Leaders Have No Rules with Kevin Kruse

In Great Leaders Have No Rules, New York Times bestselling author Kevin Kruse debunks popular wisdom with ten contrarian principles for better, faster, easier leadership.

Apr 2, 201946 min

260: How to R.E.S.E.T. Your Mindset with Natalie Eckdahl

Everyone suffers from mindset issues of one kind or another. If you want to learn how to attack yours head on, then Natalie Eckdahl is here to help.

Mar 25, 201941 min

259: Nurturing the Crazy Ideas That Transform Industries

Safi Bahcall joins Jeff Brown and reveals the surprising new way of thinking about the mysteries of group behavior that challenges everything we thought we knew about the spread of new ideas.

Mar 18, 201956 min

258: Dead End Job? Do This Next!

I share the next three steps you need to take if your current job is no longer fulfilling you and you're not sure what to do next.

Mar 11, 20199 min

257: Marketing Rebellion: The Most Human Company Wins

Mark Schaefer will challenge your view of what it means to be a marketer today and provide a radical new blueprint for business growth.

Mar 5, 201931 min

256: 3 Reasons to Consider Going Boss-Free

I share three compelling reasons why now, more than ever, you should consider self-employment, as well as details about my upcoming free online conference.

Feb 25, 20197 min

255: Gain an Authentic, Dedicated, and Diverse Online Following From Scratch with Brendan Kane

In One Million Followers, Brendan Kane teaches you how to gain an authentic, dedicated, and diverse online following from scratch.

Feb 18, 201934 min

254: Employee to Entrepreneur: How to Earn Your Freedom and Do Work That Matters

Employee to Entrepreneur combines storytelling with a step-by-step framework to teach you how to effectively explore and leverage entrepreneurship to gain freedom, fulfillment and financial security.

Feb 12, 201933 min

253: Vocal Leadership: 7 Minutes a Day to Communication Mastery

Vocal Leadership provides proven techniques and daily exercises to help you develop a commanding voice and presence, and improve vocal quality, mental acuity, body language, and self-esteem to dramatically increase your influence.

Feb 5, 201929 min

252: Cultural Brilliance is DNA of Organizational Excellence

In Cultural Brilliance: The DNA of Organizational Excellence, Claudette Rowley offers organizations a step-by-step guide to intentionally assessing, designing, and integrating cultural change that's iterative, each success building on previous successes.

Jan 28, 201922 min

251: How Lasting Change Can Happen in an Instant with James Fell

Motivation expert James Fell teaches readers how to skip the hard part and go directly from intention to committed action.

Jan 21, 201935 min

250: Redesign Your Business to Work Less, Earn More and Be Free with Natalie Sisson

Learn how to harness and exploit your own potential, experience, skills and knowledge in the new, digital economy, and create a profitable business based around YOU.

Jan 14, 201928 min

249: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth - and How You Can Too

Chris Hogan destroys millionaire myths that are keeping everyday people from achieving their financial independence.

Jan 7, 201921 min

248: 3 Books You Must Read to Make the Most of 2019

Today I share three books that have been life-changing for me and my friends and colleagues. Read these books to start the year, and I believe it'll become your best year yet.

Dec 31, 201810 min

247: Hospitable Leadership with Terry A. Smith

Practicing leadership with a hospitable mindset is the right way - the moral way - to lead people. But when understood properly, hospitable leadership has a radical edge. And, it brings revolutionary results.

Dec 22, 201833 min

246: Leader by Choice? Yes says Andres Valdes

Andres Valdes shares the 7 inspirational decisions that helped him overcome failures, setbacks, and life's punches by using self-leadership to turn adversity into an advantage.

Dec 17, 201833 min

245: The Path to Mastery with Thane Marcus Ringler

The life experiences Thane shares speak to the reality that, more often than not, we will fail. But, in failing there's learning. And in learning there's growth.

Dec 10, 201830 min

244: Building a Successful Business Through Faith in People and a Culture of Hospitality

The unvarnished tale of a rags-to-riches story that any entrepreneur or restaurant enthusiast will love and learn from.

Dec 3, 201826 min

243: Success in Business Begins with Clarity

Clarity Wins is a proven handbook to create competitive advantage in any marketplace. You don't have to spend a million dollars to rise above the noise and grow referrals. You just need to learn how to be clear.

Nov 26, 201837 min

242: Building Atomic Habits with James Clear

No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for getting 1% better every day.

Nov 19, 201846 min

241: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation with Dan Schawbel

Back to Human is designed to help you discover how the next generation of leaders will create a workplace where teammates feel genuinely connected, engaged, and empowered, without relying on technology.

Nov 12, 201829 min

240: The Serving Mindset: Stop Selling and Grow Your Business

What if you could stop selling altogether and grow your profits? With The Serving Mindset, you'll learn how to serve, elevate your business success, and feel great about it!

Nov 5, 201837 min

239: How to Master Content Strategy with Pamela Wilson

Do you have a vision you want to share with the world — but you feel overwhelmed by the firehose of advice you find online? Then Master Content Strategy from Pamela Wilson is your guidebook.

Oct 29, 201835 min

238: 8 Surefire Ways to Dramitically Grow Your Business by Becoming the Obvious Choice

In this solo episode, I outline what I've learned over the years running my own business, to help me stand out among everyone else and get noticed.

Oct 22, 201821 min

237: How the Disruption of Education Helps Lifelong Learners and Experts with Someting to Teach

The roadmap to success as a knowledge worker, professional, and expert has changed. This is the guidebook for navigating and thriving in this new world.

Oct 15, 201834 min

236: Do You Have WHO It Takes with Steve Trautman

Author Steve Trautman offers revolutionary yet practical ideas for every level of an organization so that you can manage talent risk with clear, measurable, and relevant data.

Oct 8, 201830 min

235: The Complete Guide to Creating Customers with Word of Mouth

The book Talk Triggers finally gives you the practical framework you need to turn customers into volunteer marketers.

Oct 1, 201830 min

234: How Smart Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete and Succeed

The Expertise Economy shows how the most forward-thinking companies, big and small, are transforming their employees into experts and, ultimately, creating their biggest competitive advantage.

Sep 24, 201831 min

233: Stretched Too Thin with Jessica N. Turner

Popular author and lifestyle blogger, Jessica Turner helps working moms live with intentionality, love their families well, practice healthy self-care, and thrive both at work and at home.

Sep 17, 201822 min

232: Digital Habits for a More Balanced Life with Arlene Pellicane

We know that overusing technology harms our health and relationships, but how can we rewire our habits for a healthier life? Arlene Pellicane has the answers.

Sep 10, 201831 min

231: How to Go From Overwhelmed to Highly Effecient and Reclaim Your Life with Kris Ward

Win the Hour, Win the Day author Kris Ward walks us through her time management for small business strategies and techniques.

Sep 3, 201836 min

230: How Collaboration Beats Competion as a Strategy for Success with Paul Skinner

What if the competitive model of business is broken? Collaborative Advantage, says Paul Skinner, can be used to drive a greater level of success that is better for you, better for your customers and better for society.

Aug 27, 201835 min

229: How to Design Your Business to Run Itself

Instead of sacrificing your family, friendships, and freedom to keep your business alive, what if instead your business could run itself, freeing you up to do what you love when you want, while it continues to grow and turn a profit?

Aug 20, 201839 min

228: The Most Important Meeting of Your Life with Jim Sheils

The Family Board Meeting is a carefully designed, easy-to-follow strategy for creating outstanding quality time with your children.

Aug 13, 201838 min

227: Revolutionize Your Career and Make BIg Things Happen with Derek Loudermilk

The steady career path is a thing of the past: disruption is here to stay. You need to be able to keep learning, growing and reinventing yourself to stay valuable in the midst of this change. Superconductors shows you how.

Aug 6, 201832 min

226: Rule for Remarkable Remote Leadership with Kevin Eikenberry

The cofounders of the Remote Leadership Institute, Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel, show leaders how to guide their teams by recalling the foundational principles of leadership.

Jul 29, 201823 min

225: How to Reinvent Yourself as a Leader (Because Eventually You'll Need To)

John and Mark identify seven common stalls most leaders will face, suggesting radical changes in mindset, behaviors, and skills on the way to reinventing themselves as "sophisticated" leaders.

Jul 22, 201833 min

224: 7 Simple Steps to Doing Work You Love

Everything you need to make the leap from the "9 to 5" you hate to earning six-figures doing work you love from anywhere.

Jul 16, 201845 min

223: The Key to Your Future Freedom Lies in Freelancing

With the world moving rapidly towards a freelance model, Freelance to Freedom is not only timely and necessary, but it's also entertaining, engaging and paints a picture for anyone looking for a life of freedom with money, time and location.

Jul 10, 201848 min

222: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing with Dan Pink

Bursting with bid ideas and enduring lessons, WHEN will transform how you think about your past, your present, and your future.

Jul 2, 201836 min

221: Your Guide to Personal and Financial Success as a Creative Entrepreneur with Lisa Robbin Young

Creative Freedom dives into how to own your dreams without selling your soul. It's your guide to personal and financial success as a creative entrepreneur.

Jun 25, 201838 min

220: Communication Secrets to Get From Good to Great with Carmine Gallo

As the nature of work changes and technology carries things across the globe in a moment, communication skills become more valuable - not less.

Jun 18, 201837 min

219: How Successful Leaders Turn Innovation Challenges Into New Value Frontiers

Alice's book is a practical guide for any business leader who wants to build, expand or reinvent their company by finding new value in global challenges.

Jun 12, 201824 min

218: Revolutionize How You Work with The Fun Formula

In The Fun Formula, Joel Comm reveals that the best path to success - in work and in life - is to focus on our passions.

Jun 4, 201841 min