In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb delve into the profound yet often overlooked importance of active listening in communication. Whether it’s your peers, colleagues, or loved ones, actively listening has the power to transform your relationships and interactions. Deb and Ron engage in a lively conversation about what it means to actively listen and the impact it can have on your life.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb explore how to hire employees with dignity. They dive into aspects like defining the role, understanding company culture, and ensuring that both employers and candidates engage in meaningful conversations. This conversation is a must-listen for employers looking to refine their hiring practices and for job seekers striving to find the right cultural fit.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb dive into an often overlooked but critical issue in workplace dynamics: the cost of bad relationships at work. From emotional stress to reduced productivity, a toxic relationship can have a wide-ranging impact. Together they explore these hidden costs and offer practical solutions for transforming negative relationships into positive, collaborative partnerships.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb discuss the delicate process of firing someone with dignity. They explore why it's important that a termination should never come as a surprise, emphasize the importance of performance improvement plans, and outline how maintaining dignity benefits both the employee being let go and the organization. Whether dealing with a toxic employee or someone who simply doesn’t fit, the conversation highlights how to manage exits in a way that upholds everyone's dignity.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb, together with guests Eric Stiller and RJ Radobenko, explore a roadmap for leaders looking to integrate distinct groups into a cohesive, high-performing unit. They dive deep into the challenges and strategies involved in merging corporate cultures to achieve extraordinary business results.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb explore what it means when an organization's culture changes, how it can affect employees' experiences, and the various reactions people might have towards these changes. They discuss the tangible implications of culture change, such as not knowing coworkers in a rapidly growing company and the different options individuals have in responding to these changes.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron, Deb, and guest Nicole Edwards from San Pedro Fish Market, discuss her different approach to HR. She views her job as a coaching and supportive role rather than just administrative, emphasizing the value of treating employees as family to foster a positive company culture. Nicole also elaborates on her strategies for leadership development, team management, and the crucial differences between managers and leaders.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com

In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb delve into the complexities of getting promoted, challenging conventional wisdom and debunking tips as not necessarily paths to advancement.

Embark on a transformative journey with 'The Story in Your Head' podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company's culture, 'The Story in Your Head' is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

To learn more about the Imaginal Community: https://imaginalcommunity.mn.co/

To learn more about creating a better corporate culture in the workplace, head over to www.macklinconnection.com