Welcome to The Teamwork Advantage, a Gregg Gregory Podcast. Informal and insightful conversations with professionals and experts in the TLC arena - Teamwork, Leadership, Culture. A must-listen program, where we take you inside the mind's of these experts to discover actionable insights to be a stronger team member, a more effective leader, and enrich your team's culture.
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A podcast dedicated to exploring the human condition. Approaching the topic holistically by incorporating philosophy, psychology, religion, and any field that may be useful to understand ourselves and the world better.
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J.P. Marceau: Love, Metaphysics & Miracles
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1:55:25Jean-Philippe Marceau is a writer and podcaster associated with The Symbolic World, often working with Jonathan Pageau. With an academic background in mathematics, theoretical computer science, and philosophy of mind, his new book addresses the contemporary "meaning crisis" through the lens of Christian metaphysics. In this episode, we explore the …
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John Cottingham – The Return of the Sacred
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1:14:54John Cottingham is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Reading and an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford. Renowned for his work on Descartes, moral philosophy, and the philosophy of religion, he has authored over thirty books, including The Spiritual Dimension, Why Believe?, and Philosophy of Religion: Towards a More Hum…
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The Courage Inside: Finding Strength in Everyday Challenges
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41:56In this captivating episode of The Teamwork Advantage podcast, host Gregg Gregory welcomes Louis Katz, founder of The Courage Inside, for an inspiring conversation about everyday courage and its profound impact on personal and professional life. With a unique background spanning IT entrepreneurship, speaking, and even stand-up comedy, Louis shares …
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You can find the video recording with the slides at Anagoge's Podcast Youtube Channel. Delivered at Kitarika 2024. 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:31 - Defining Reality 00:07:04 - Foundations of Cognition 00:12:30 - Affordances and Optimal Grip 00:14:26 - 4E Cognitive Science 00:21:46 - Transcendence, Music & Stories 00:28:58 - Music and the Sacred 0…
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From Bomb Detection to Leadership: Embracing Vulnerability and Authenticity with Morgan Watt
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50:31In this powerful episode of The Teamwork Advantage, host Gregg Gregory interviews Morgan Watt, a retired Air Force veteran and leadership expert. Morgan shares his incredible journey from military service to civilian life, overcoming personal struggles with PTSD and chronic pain to become an inspiring speaker and advocate for mental health awarenes…
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Building a Culture of Excellence: Leadership Lessons with Brigham Dallas
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49:20Join host Gregg Gregory as he sits down with Brigham Dallas, the innovative founder of HelloSugar, a thriving waxing and hair removal franchise. In this insightful episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Brigham shares how he built a $30 million enterprise with over 90 locations in just three years by focusing on culture, leadership, and teamwork. You'l…
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The Power of Mindfulness at Work with Lori Saitz
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49:27In this enlightening episode of The Teamwork Advantage podcast, Gregg Gregory sits down with Lori Saitz, CEO of ZenRabbit and leading expert on workplace well-being. Discover how simple mindfulness practices like meditation and deep breathing can transform your productivity, focus, and leadership abilities. Lori shares practical tips for incorporat…
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Unlocking Employee Engagement: Insider's Guide to Thriving Teams with Rich Salon
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46:54Ready to revolutionize your workplace? Tune in to this powerful episode of The Teamwork Advantage as we unpack the secrets of employee engagement with Rich Salon (AKA "Rich The HR Guy"), the HR guru with 25 years of corporate experience. Rich breaks down how leaders and team members can supercharge engagement, creating a ripple effect of satisfacti…
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Unlock the Secrets of Effective Communication and Fierce Civility with Joe Weston
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43:43In this riveting episode of The Teamwork Advantage, we have the pleasure of hosting Joe Weston, a renowned figure in the world of communication, teamwork, and collaboration. With a career spanning over three decades in conflict prevention, leadership, stress management, and communication, Joe brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. As a sought-a…
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A Jack of All Trades is a Master of Integration
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40:25Dive into this enlightening episode of The Teamwork Advantage as we sit down with Joe Curcillo, a man of many talents. For the better part of his career, Joe was often asked, “What do you specialize in?” This question reflects a common belief many of us were taught: to narrow our niche, not to generalize. Joe challenges this notion, drawing from hi…
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Brett Putter - Decoding Team Culture: Insights for Building Resilient Organizational Identities
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47:14Unlock the secrets to understanding and transforming your team's culture in this thought-provoking episode of The Teamwork Advantage. Explore the concept of team culture as a dynamic entity that evolves, influenced by external factors and internal dynamics. Gain valuable perspectives from Brett Putter, CEO of Culture Gene, on navigating the complex…
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Dr. Carla Fowler - Unleash Your Performance Potential
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42:48In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Performance Science expert Dr. Carla Fowler brings a fresh perspective on individual performance and motivation, akin to how athletes train for peak performance in their sport. Blending her unique background in medicine and psychology, Dr. Fowler shares why aligning your work with your passions is crucial …
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Amir Rashidian - Stress Less, Thrive More
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42:23Welcome to The Teamwork Advantage! In this episode, Gregg is joined by chiropractor and stress management expert, Dr. Amir Rashidian. Together, they explore the profound impact of workplace stress and unveil practical strategies for its management. Dr. Rashidian, with his unique perspective, emphasizes the vital link between physical and mental wel…
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The Stockdale Center: A Beacon for Ethical Leadership
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50:59Embark on a thought-provoking journey into the realms of ethical leadership with Joe Thomas, Director at the Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership at the US Naval Academy. Ethics, extending beyond moral philosophy, encompasses applied ethics and the pivotal role leaders play. In this enlightening episode, Joe expertly distinguishes leadership fro…
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Chris Caldwell - Mastering Teamwork for a Sustainable Future: Navigating Climate Change Challenges
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45:59In this enlightening episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Chris Caldwell, CEO of renewable energy company United Renewables, masterfully illustrates the powerful correlation between climate change and teamwork, shedding light on the dynamic relationship between these two crucial elements. Through thought-provoking insights, Chris highlights the immen…
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Mike McFall - GRIND to GROW: Creating a Purpose-Driven Culture
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48:50In this captivating episode of The Teamwork Advantage, we are joined by Mike McFall, CEO of the prominent regional coffee house, Biggby Coffee, as he shares his incredible journey. Despite achieving financial success, he felt unfulfilled, prompting a profound realization. Mike's insights offer valuable lessons in personal success and cultivating a …
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The Neuroscience of Emotions - Joseph LeDoux
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59:21In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Joseph LeDoux, a world-renowned neuroscientist whose research primarily focuses on survival circuits and their impacts on emotions such as fear and anxiety. Dr. LeDoux is the Henry and Lucy Moses Professor of Science at New York University, and director of the Emotional Brain Institute. He h…
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Kelly McGinley - From Purpose to Progress: Empower Collaboration Through Effective Meetings
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55:01Welcome to "The Teamwork Advantage" podcast, where we explore the intersection between Teamwork, Leadership, and Culture. In this episode, Kelly McGinley brings extensive experience in the non-profit and education sectors, as well as a profound knowledge of project and process management, shedding light on the crucial topic of meetings. Discover th…
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Joey Havens - The Power of Magnetic Culture
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46:27Welcome to "The Teamwork Advantage" podcast where we explore the realms of Teamwork, Leadership, and Organizational Culture, uncovering the secrets to creating high-performing, successful, On-Purpose Teams. In this engaging episode, we have the privilege of hearing from Joey Havens, former executive partner of HORNE, a top 25 accounting firm known …
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Alison Hunter - The Power of Storytelling: Building Trust and Engagement are Critical to Successful On-Purpose Teams
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42:29Today, we break the mold by featuring a guest who combines the worlds of anthropology and technology. In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Alison Hunter shares insights on the power of storytelling to build vulnerability, trust, and engagement within teams. By understanding the stories of team members, leaders can create a culture that leads …
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Learning & Teaching Philosophy - Gregory Sadler [Anagoge Podcast]
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1:22:59Long time no see! I hope to make the podcast more active this year. In this episode, I talk with Dr. Gregory Sadler, likely the most influential philosophy educator to exist. Sadler earned an M.A. and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Southern Illinois University. He is the Founder of ReasonIO, a consulting company providing philosophy content, training, …
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Vice Admiral Sean Buck - Lessons From the Leadership Laboratory
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45:32Very few organizations give you the opportunity to get your foundational education, travel the world, and come back to oversee the institution that provided that education. This week's guest is Vice Admiral Sean Buck, the 63rd Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. He shares his testimonial on what it takes to become a succ…
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Juli Shulem - Designing Better Systems: Overcoming Stagnation, and Reaching New Heights to Improve Teamwork in the Workplace
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52:46Are you stuck? Do you feel like you’re spinning your wheels and kicking up a lot of dust and going nowhere? In this compelling episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Juli Shulem has got you covered as she shows us how to design better systems that will help you and your team get more done by being better organized, reducing stress, and increasing produ…
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Patti DeNucci - Mastering Meaningful Conversations: Insights and Tips for Effective Team Communication
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48:07In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Patti DeNucci shares the benefits of, and her secrets for, having meaningful conversations. Explore Patti DeNucci’s 4 P's of Communication and take communication to the next level with your team. Discover how to identify and avoid "Drainers & Downers," those individuals who drain the energy out of us. Join…
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Dr. Richard Safeer - Cultivating Wellness for Success: Creating a Culture of Wellness
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38:38Are you curious about how your team's and organization's wellness affect productivity? In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Dr. Richard Safeer discusses the link between individual wellness and team productivity. By examining how our wellness actions impact those around us, even in seemingly insignificant ways, we can make small changes that …
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Dr. Eric Holsapple - Mindful Leadership: Enhancing Your Skills Through Yoga and Meditation
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54:03Are you curious how yoga and meditation can enhance your leadership skills and help you influence others? Join us in this insightful episode of the Teamwork Advantage, as we speak with Dr. Eric Holsapple, a successful former businessman turned Mindful Leadership expert. Dr. Holsapple shares his personal journey of finding happiness and meaning beyo…
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Jeff Engle - Unleashing Success - The Power of Cultural Accountability
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46:59Unlock the secrets to success with Jeff Engle in this powerful episode of The Teamwork Advantage! Listen as Jeff takes you through stories of his time in the US Army, why he broke some rules, and why you can, too – if you do it right. Jeff, after joining the US Army at just 17 years old, rose through the ranks to become an expert leader in a specia…
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Brandon McKee - The Power of Communication for Remote Teams
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41:33At Win Big Media, maintaining close communication with the team is of utmost importance. To ensure this, Brandon makes frequent check-in calls to his team members, either via phone or Zoom. Despite their brevity, these informal calls have proven to provide more impactful feedback than structured meetings. Join us as we learn from Brandon's experien…
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Ken Wendle - Great Teams Provide Value at Every Turn, For All Stakeholders
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49:31V-A-L-U-E - we have heard the word for years. The term is often focused on Sales and how a salesperson should add more value. In this energetic episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Ken Wendle focuses on his definition of the word "Value". Ken takes the time to review each of his five components of VALUE: Vision Alignment Leverage Uniqueness Execution…
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Darrin Jahnel - The Tight Connection, Strategies for Building a Dynamic Team
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43:30Growth is one thing. Keeping employees engaged and motivated is another. In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Darrin Jahnel shares his secrets for taking a software development company from three employees (two of them being Darrin and his brother) to a powerful team of 150 in just 10 years. Darrin shares the story of his 3rd employee and the…
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Robyn Benincasa - TEAMWORK, The Extreme Athlete Way
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51:04Our 6th season of The Teamwork Advantage kicks off with a true superstar from the extreme athletics world, Robyn Benincasa. Robyn is the author of “How Winning Works” in which she talks about how she paralleled professions; being a firefighter for San Diego County and competing in the world of extreme athletics. Robyn talks about how, as a true com…
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Adel Migirova - Small Business Lessons for Every Team, Every Where
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37:29After opening in 2018 and working hard to grow its business, the Emma Justine Salon in Louisville Kentucky had its fair share of havoc to deal with during the COVID pandemic. Like many others, they shut down 100% for over 60 days and then opened with limited services for the next several months. In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Adel Migir…
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Sean Murray - Teamwork Lessons Learned from Unlikely Heroes
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47:49Years after the events of the 1984 Olympics, Sean Murray was inspired to write his book “If Gold Is Our Destiny – How a Team of Mavericks Came Together for Olympic Glory”. Sean interviewed the players and coaches of the 1984 men's volleyball team and discovered what brought them together to achieve Olympic glory. What makes this so powerful is that…
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Dr. Quintin Shepherd - Complex or Complicated, What Problems Are You Solving?
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50:53Dr. Quintin Shepherd grew up on a working farm in the Midwest and is now the superintendent of schools in Victoria, Texas. His journey is a very interesting story, and one that both educators and business professionals may learn from. As a leader, are you solving complicated or complex problems? Dr. Shepherd helps us understand the differences in t…
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Stephan Wiedner - Maximize Psychological Safety to Increase Productivity and Morale
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50:05Psychological safety is a powerful tool. In this episode of "The Teamwork Advantage," Stephan Wiedner shares tools to measure your team’s psychological safety. Click here to download the seven questions you should answer to measure the level of psychological safety on your team!By Gregg Gregory, CSP
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Lisa Welsher - Become Empowered Through Your Emotions
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54:54In this episode of "The Teamwork Advantag", focused on emotional intelligence, Lisa Welsher shares a different twist on emotions and how they can empower us on multiple levels. With Lisa, we explore the difference between emotions and feelings. She helps us learn what we can all do to check in with our emotions and become more effective, every day.…
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Lisa Cardinal - A New View of Human Resources and How It Has Changed Over The Years
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43:41While the names have evolved, the functions of HR have also evolved over the years. It is not longer just a place for on-boarding and termination and salary documentation. This episode of The Teamwork Advantage focuses on how today's incarnation of the Human Resources Department can help both team leaders and employees. Lisa Cardinal talks with us …
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Genefa Murphy - How TLC affects the Customer Experience
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47:46Genefa Murphy comes from a background in Information Technology and Development Operations. She now works in Customer Experience and focuses on marketing. Her leadership style focuses on the 3 M’s - Method, Message and Making It Work. In call centers across the country, You might think that the customer experience in call centers across the country…
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Frank King - What Does Comedy & Suicide Have in Common?
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52:13In this engaging episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Frank King talks about his life and how he has thought about committing suicide more times than he can count. He, like many others, was able to hide his suicidal tendencies. It is important to remember that teamwork is not just about sports, or even business. Teamwork is about wherever multiple pe…
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In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Nicole Morgan sharesthe story of how she created an environment of collaboration in her workplace. Her ideas are not exclusive to her company, business, or even her industry. They are transferable across every industry and every team. One key aspect she discusses freely is that, while hiring for skills may…
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Marcia Daszko - Pivot, Disrupt or Transform
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50:13Marcia Daszko helps us to recognize that, in the midst of changing times, is a powerful place to succeed. This begins with a compelling purpose. Moving from a small boutique consulting firm, Marcia studied Dr. Deming’s work extensively to learn the secrets of being a powerful leader. Marcia shares stories and fundamental examples of organizations t…
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Toms Blodnieks - Blending Planning & Productivity with Teamwork & Culture
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43:11A self proclaimed paranoid planner, Toms Blodnieks shares why it is critical to plan everything, including our to our downtime with family and friends. As the Chief Operations Officer of DeskTime, the ultimate all-in-one automatic time tracking software, Toms shares what they have done with their hybrid workforce and the benefits of adopting a simp…
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Alyssa Cox - Don’t Hide a Dead Fish in Your Desk
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44:00Alyssa Cox shares some outstanding tips and secrets that every team needs to know about building trust, vulnerability, and transparency. Alyssa has worked in the consulting industry for a number of years, and with some of the largest consulting firms. Now she shares the things, that she has discovered, that actually work when interacting with your …
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Doug Roberts - Education Learning From Business and Vice Versa
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46:56Doug Roberts founded the Institute for Education Innovation, where he works with school administrators across the country to help build collaborative relationships between educators and companies that support education. The institute focuses on how to teach children using "outside of the box" thinking and techniques. In this interview, Doug shares …
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Phil Strazzulla - Building the Right Culture, From the Mind of an Entrepreneur
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42:03In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Phil Strazzulla shares the journey of his company's growth over just a few short years, utilizing a remote-only team of 20, to help Human Resource professionals. He is totally upfront and shares his successes along with some challenges, and how he works to overcome them. SSR’s remote-only workforce poses s…
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Patrick Cootes - Building a Culture of Fearless Feedback
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47:25Patrick Cootes shares his story and why he felt he needed to make a change for himself and for the industry of learning. He is upfront in his belief that he was in over his head and felt like an impostor among some amazing talented code writers. Over the past 24 months, Patrick and his team have developed this incredible idea that, when we have an …
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Tom Ziglar - Leadership Virtues for Disruptive Times
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55:21Tom Ziglar's latest book “10 Leadership Virtues for Disruptive Times” shares that, while the virtues have not changed, people’s priorities in life have shifted and become more intentional and foundational during, and since, the pandemic. In this episode of The Teamwork Advantage, Tom shares his research and discusses how leaders need to adapt in to…
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Phenomenology, 4E Cog-Sci & Awe (Shaun Gallagher)
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1:36:49Anagoge Podcast is now over 1 year old! Thank you everyone for listening. Shaun Gallagher is the Lillian and Morrie Moss Professor of Excellence in Philosophy at the University of Memphis. He is a founding editor and continues as a co-editor-in-chief of Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, an interdisciplinary journal published by Springer. In…
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Kevin Campbell - Cultivating Stronger Employee Engagement
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35:59Kevin Campbell, our guest in this episode, helps us identify strategies to increase employee engagement. He says it is as easy as 1-2-3, followed by A-B-C. Kevin’s approach gets employees involved and engaged – Conversations build greater buy-in. Take the time to listen to this episode if you are looking for concrete ways to engage productively wit…
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Rajesh Kumar - Leading Culturally Diverse Teams
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44:18Rajesh shares his experiences from growing up in India and the challenges he faced when he moved to England as a young man. Then he talks about the drastically different cuture he experienced when he moved to the United States. He also spent time living in Denmark, where experienced additional challenges with the homogenous society there. Drawing f…
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