Episodes
Jan. 3, 2018
A Conversation with Dan Schawbel
Entrepreneur and author Dan Schawbel recommends everyone be known for one big thing. In his case, Dan began his career out of college working at EMC, and quickly realized he could be the voice of the Millennial or Gen Y generation. In this...
Jan. 3, 2018
Corporate Executive to Spiritual Teacher
What you want out of life can change drastically as the decades of life course by. Many people have a burning desire as college graduates to enter a chosen profession, climb the ladder of success, and enjoy a financially comfortable and respectable...
Jan. 3, 2018
Our True Best Selves at Work
Have you ever felt like you couldn’t be your real self at work? Or, do you knowingly hold back or stifle important parts of yourself because you somehow feel pressure or uncertainty? Many people hunger to bring their true selves to the workplace, but...
Jan. 3, 2018
Your Money or Your Life
What if your job literally makes you sick? How can you transition out of a career you spent countless hours and dollars to attain? Once upon a time, an attorney had a successful and rising career, winning juicy settlements for the City of New York....
Jan. 3, 2018
Magic of Human Capital
After purposely choosing a career in the Human Resource field immediately out of college, Mark Mitford spent the last 20 years gaining a global perspective and expertise on how organizations handle their most valuable asset, their people. With an...
Jan. 3, 2018
Bringing Out Student Best
After a long stint as a computer programmer, Wade Cottingham opted to find a way to work in the actual field in which he was schooled, which was music, and so began giving piano lessons. Several years into this new career, he discovered something...
Jan. 3, 2018
Work on Purpose by Singing
Producing beautiful paintings was nice and people appreciated them, yet that work didn’t seem to register as having the impact on the community in the way you would like. How do you elevate yourself to living your purpose with those artistic innate...
Jan. 3, 2018
Accessing the Unconscious
Many of us go through life unaware of the unique lens through which we experience and interpret the world. We aren’t cognizant of the ways our perspective, attitudes, and values inform the way we navigate life and even do our work. Yet, we have the...
Jan. 3, 2018
Healing Leadership That Creates Vision and Strategy
In this episode, we hear from one of the most approachable yet talented business strategists, with a long tenure in teaching business people to be more effective at their practice. Ed Kless shares his perspective on creating vision and strategy within...
Jan. 3, 2018
Healing Leadership That Creates Vision and Strategy
In this episode, we hear from one of the most approachable yet talented business strategists, with a long tenure in teaching business people to be more effective at their practice. Ed Kless shares his perspective on creating vision and strategy within...
Dec. 28, 2017
Your Dream Job as a Kid
What did you want to be when you were a kid? Did you dream of being an astronaut or a police officer? Where did you get the idea and why did you want to pursue this kind of a career, and did you actually do it? Our fledgling ideas are early yearnings...
Dec. 28, 2017
Mattering to Kids and Volunteers
What would your world look like if you found work and developed a career that allowed you to authentically express your personality, draw on your best talents, and make a real difference to the community you live in? Derek Smith, Vice President of...
Dec. 28, 2017
Serving the Disabled
Having spent 25 years as a child and adolescent psychotherapist focused on disadvantaged youth and the special needs population, Dr. Patricia Ruiz is now focused on department stores and franchise businesses. Armed with a lifetime of personal...
Dec. 28, 2017
Are You at a Crossroads
Considering most people will spend a minimum of 40 years in their lives working, chances are if you have not already, you will soon find yourself at a crossroads in your career or personal life. Perhaps you’re beginning to feel the work you’ve been...
Dec. 28, 2017
Cooking Up Substance
Join the conversation as Chef Tara Anderson of Tara’s Table, who launched two product lines, Half Pint Palates in 2013 and will be launching Mother Meatball in 2015, shares her journey from a successful corporate executive chef to starting her own...
Dec. 27, 2017
Playing at Work to Engage and Perform
Ready for the twist in this episode? We’ll be talking in depth about the importance of finding meaning at work through engagement, even on an existential level. And we’ll dive into how sport, art, and pure play can help create engagement in the work...
Dec. 27, 2017
Encore: Gathering 'Round the Author - Readings and Christmas Memory Celebrations with Brandi Dougherty
What childhood memories does Christmas conjure for you? Is it making cookies with Grandma, singing Christmas carols with neighbors, or fighting with your sibling over who gets to open the first present? Just a few days before Christmas, let’s...
Dec. 27, 2017
Encore: Gathering 'Round the Author - Readings and Christmas Memory Celebrations with Brandi Dougherty
What childhood memories does Christmas conjure for you? Is it making cookies with Grandma, singing Christmas carols with neighbors, or fighting with your sibling over who gets to open the first present? Just a few days before Christmas, let’s...
Dec. 20, 2017
Addressing Food Deserts in South Dallas
The food we eat is often chosen by what is nearby and affordable. But for an increasing number of city dwellers, this availability-affordability measure means buying processed foods from a nearby convenience store and not fresh fruits and vegetables...
Dec. 20, 2017
Existentially Speaking: A Comedian's Take on Engagement
Ready for the twist in this episode? We’ll be talking in depth about the importance of finding meaning at work through engagement, even on an existential level. And we’ll dive into how sport, art, and pure play can help create engagement in the work...
Dec. 20, 2017
Existentially Speaking: A Comedian's Take on Engagement
Ready for the twist in this episode? We’ll be talking in depth about the importance of finding meaning at work through engagement, even on an existential level. And we’ll dive into how sport, art, and pure play can help create engagement in the work...
Dec. 14, 2017
Kirk Bowman on the Art of Value
The purpose and why of our work must also be carried over to our customers and how we interact with them, specifically how we charge them. Charging by the hour for our work is actually a conflict of interest that cannot be reconciled – and it also...
Dec. 13, 2017
Addressing Food Deserts in South Dallas
The food we eat is often chosen by what is nearby and affordable. But for an increasing number of city dwellers, this availability-affordability measure means buying processed foods from a nearby convenience store and not fresh fruits and vegetables...
Dec. 13, 2017
Addressing Food Deserts in South Dallas
The food we eat is often chosen by what is nearby and affordable. But for an increasing number of city dwellers, this availability-affordability measure means buying processed foods from a nearby convenience store and not fresh fruits and vegetables...