Best Jenn Wegrzyn Passionate About Neuroplasticity In Life Podcasts (2025)

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UrStoria - Planning Margin in Professional Pursuits - Dean McAlister 34:38

2+ y ago34:38

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On this episode we discuss practical ways to build margin into your calendar, week and year to maximize your impact at work and remain true to your own self-development. It's Your Story. Create it, write it, tell it. www.urstoria.com Some of the resources mentioned in this episode are: How to Stay Focused When You're Working From Home by Elizabeth …

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UrStoria 18 - Leader Letting Go - Dean McAlister 35:42

3+ y ago35:42

35:42

In this episode we discuss Leaders Letting Go. Dean McAlister shares a specific recent example of him letting go as a leader and we talk generally about why, how and when letting go can make space to unleash potential in you and your team. Resources mentioned in the episode: CliftonStrengths (StrengthsFinders 2.0): https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstr…

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UrStoria 17 - Moving the Middle - Dean McAlister UrStoria 34:34

3+ y ago34:34

34:34

This conversation applauds "B" players in organizations, their contribution to results, execution and change management. While the "A" and "C" players can attract more attention, it's the "B" players who are the lifeblood of the organization and vital to the execution of any strategy. Thank you to guest Dean McAlister for his insight. How does this…

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UrStoria 16 -Conflict As Cause For Change 47:54

4y ago47:54

47:54

Conflict - Don't avoid it! Conflict can be used to cause change for the good. Listen to why conflict should be something to lean into and how to make it work for you! Mentioned in the episode: Forsyth & Donelson, Group Dynamics, 1980. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson Scott Moldenhau…

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UrStoria - 15 - Focus to Finish 38:51

4+ y ago38:51

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It's Your Story - Create it, Write it, Tell it! This episode is focused and full of content and applications that will help you pull through the next initiative, strategy or training to the finish and make it stick! www.urstoria.com Referenced in Episode: Simon Sinek - Start With Why Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, Jim Huling - The 4 Disciplines of Ex…

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UrStoria 14 - The Spirit Addict - Tom Mebert 37:08

4+ y ago37:08

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Tom Mebert returns to be with us again on UrStoria (see Episode 3 “Be Your Authentic Self”). Tom’s back to take us through all of the events of late that have made him even more passionate about spirituality. We discuss how professionals who want to develop and be successful in their careers can negotiate and balance the dichotomy between spiritual…

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UrStoria - Episode 13 - Let Yourself Get Down, Cry It Out 46:19

5+ y ago46:19

46:19

Kent Schlink shares his incredible near-death experience. He not only survives, but, thrives in this amazing story. This is one you should hear if you're interested in motivation and goal-setting. It's Your Story- Create it, write it, tell it!By Jenn Wegrzyn

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UrStoria - Episode 12 - Gut Instinct Vs Over-Analysis 45:26

6y ago45:26

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Jenn Wegrzyn hosts UrStoria - a podcast that uses story to connect, entertain and inform...Gut instinct vs Over-analysis - how much analysis is too much? When do we need to be confident in our gut instinct and move forward? When do we need to do more analysis? We tackle all these scenarios and more with guest Dean McAlister. It's Your Story - Creat…

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UrStoria - Episode 11 - Professional Development: Reinvention or Atrophy - Your Choice 48:04

6+ y ago48:04

48:04

In this episode, the choice is simple, we can reinvent or we can atrophy…which do you choose? Dean McAlister and I discuss why, if Professional Development is so important and can be linked to higher profit margins, does it get swept under the rug for more pressing priorities? What do organizations stand to lose if they do this? How do we take cont…

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UrStoria - Episode 10 - Failure as a Step to Success 39:55

6+ y ago39:55

39:55

UrStoria listeners, we spend a lot of energy trying to avoid it, prevent it, but sometimes, despite our best intentions - we are confronted with failure. What do you do next? What is your attitude toward failure? Is it different if failure is an individual or a team failure? These are some things to think about during this episode as we explore Fai…

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UrStoria - Episode 9 - Hiring Talent and Growing Skill vs Hiring Skill and Hoping There is Talent Remaining 42:16

7y ago42:16

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UrStoria Listeners! Dean McAlister joins us to discuss hiring raw talent vs hiring for pre-existing skill sets and what are the ramifications of each. Dean talks about what is required of a leader when hiring raw talent and ways to recognize raw talent that has development potential in an organization. A must for anyone that is in the position of h…

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UrStoria - Episode 8 - Be Passionate About Who You Are - Spencer Holt, PhD 49:52

7+ y ago49:52

49:52

It's UrStoria - Tell It! Spencer Holt, PhD joins us to speak about Professional Development Plans. Spencer says we "start by being passionate about who we are". We tackle Professional Development Plans head on- key components of PDP's, how plans are changing with the economy and technology and how we develop to gain skill and experience rather than…

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Urstoria - Episode 7 - Coming to Terms, Coming to Be, Coming Out 47:01

7+ y ago47:01

47:01

It's UrStoria - Tell It! We are joined today by Chris as he details his personal journey coming out as a gay man in the late 1990's. Join us as Chris give his raw, emotional story detailing how he struggled with coming to terms, coming to be, coming out and balancing his spiritual faith in the process. This episode also brings to light the fact tha…

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UrStoria - Episode 6 - Is anyone following me? 54:52

7+ y ago54:52

54:52

It's UrStoria - Tell It! Dean McAlister joins us again on UrStoria to speak about Followership. Is anyone following you? Dean discusses some take aways on Followership he's learned throughout his career. Two quotes from the episode are: "The people you're trying to lead will never go further than they see their leader go" and "Are you a microwave o…

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Urstoria- Episode 5 - The Look 25:59

8y ago25:59

25:59

It's your story - tell It! I'm your host and storytelling enabler - Jenn Wegrzyn. Carol Styliades joins us on UrStoria today to tell us her TRUE love story. If you've ever wondered, "Will I ever find love?" or "Am I settling?" or "How will I know?" - this is the podcast for you. If you have a story you feel others might want to hear, Connect throug…

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UrStoria - Episode 4 - I Am the Most Important Variable in Change 38:54

8+ y ago38:54

38:54

It's your story - Tell It! Dean McAlister joins us on UrStoria today to speak about change. It's inevitable, it's not always welcome, but, how do we get through it? Dean shares with us his own story of dealing with a major life change and details how he navigated through it. Some quotes from our discussion include when Dean discusses our reaction t…

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UrStoria - Episode 3 - Be Your Authentic Self 58:28

8+ y ago58:28

58:28

It's UrStoria - Tell It! Tom Mebert joins us on UrStoria today to speak about authenticity in life and work. Tom shares with us moments of authenticity throughout his life that have helped him enjoy the journey. He's a husband, a father, a manager, an employee, a golfer and a self-proclaimed "Word Nerd". "Be the person you say you are" is a quote t…

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UrStoria - Episode 2 - Lessons From a Lifeline 58:41

8+ y ago58:41

58:41

Leadership is the theme of UrStoria for this episode. Dean McAlister is our guest and he takes us through stories of success, self-awareness and personal growth. Dean's leadership through story is a great example of how storytelling can deepen connections and create impact. Grab yourself a coffee and enjoy Dean's story "Lessons From a Lifeline". De…

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UrStoria - Episode 1 - Snowplows and Stripper Boots 1:09:42

8+ y ago1:09:42

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Who doesn't love a good story? Aaron shares with us his story from a monumental blizzard nicknamed, "Snowvember" Buffalo, NY in 2014. This storm was no joke, fourteen people lost their lives. Aaron, like many others, found himself in an unlikely, yet survivable situation. Stranded on a highway for more than 30 hours in snow measuring taller than hi…

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Jenn Wegrzyn Passionate About Neuroplasticity In Life Podcasts

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Urstoria - It's Your Story - Tell it!

Jenn Wegrzyn -Passionate about neuroplasticity in life and business

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UrStoria - Planning Margin in Professional Pursuits - Dean McAlister 34:38

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UrStoria 18 - Leader Letting Go - Dean McAlister 35:42

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UrStoria 17 - Moving the Middle - Dean McAlister UrStoria 34:34

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UrStoria 16 -Conflict As Cause For Change 47:54

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UrStoria - 15 - Focus to Finish 38:51

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UrStoria 14 - The Spirit Addict - Tom Mebert 37:08

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UrStoria - Episode 13 - Let Yourself Get Down, Cry It Out 46:19

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UrStoria - Episode 12 - Gut Instinct Vs Over-Analysis 45:26

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UrStoria - Episode 11 - Professional Development: Reinvention or Atrophy - Your Choice 48:04

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UrStoria - Episode 10 - Failure as a Step to Success 39:55

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UrStoria - Episode 9 - Hiring Talent and Growing Skill vs Hiring Skill and Hoping There is Talent Remaining 42:16

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UrStoria - Episode 8 - Be Passionate About Who You Are - Spencer Holt, PhD 49:52

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Urstoria - Episode 7 - Coming to Terms, Coming to Be, Coming Out 47:01

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UrStoria - Episode 6 - Is anyone following me? 54:52

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Urstoria- Episode 5 - The Look 25:59

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UrStoria - Episode 4 - I Am the Most Important Variable in Change 38:54

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UrStoria - Episode 3 - Be Your Authentic Self 58:28

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UrStoria - Episode 2 - Lessons From a Lifeline 58:41

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UrStoria - Episode 1 - Snowplows and Stripper Boots 1:09:42

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