Episodes

  • Arthur Brooks - #1 NYT Bestselling Author, Harvard Professor and Happiness Expert

    Arthur Brooks - #1 NYT Bestselling Author, Harvard Professor and Happiness Expert
    Apr 10 2024
    Futuristic | Ideation | Strategic | Woo | Input

    Description: As an author, speaker, Harvard professor and entrepreneur, Arthur Brooks explores leadership, happiness and living well in the modern era. He has published 13 books, including Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier with co-author Oprah Winfrey, and writes the popular “How to Build a Life” column in The Atlantic. Arthur has dedicated his career to promoting human happiness and raising wellbeing within private companies, universities, public agencies, and community organizations.

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    46 mins
  • DeMoine Adams - CEO, TeamMates Mentoring

    DeMoine Adams - CEO, TeamMates Mentoring
    Mar 11 2024
    DeMoine Adams, CEO of TeamMates Mentoring, has made it his life’s work to elevate and develop the next generation of young people. Drawing on his experiences in the NFL, Adams brings a coach’s mentality and the principles of strengths-based leadership to his mission-rich organization. As a dedicated servant leader, Adams works tirelessly to help his organization’s mentees embrace their strengths and become highly effective leaders.

    CliftonStrengths Top 5: Futuristic | Significance | Individualization | Relator | Strategic

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    34 mins
  • Chanda Chacón - President and CEO, Children's Nebraska

    Chanda Chacón - President and CEO, Children's Nebraska
    Feb 26 2024
    President & CEO at Nebraska’s Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, Chanda Chacon, has dedicated her career to pediatric healthcare, ensuring that patients receive safe, high-quality, family-centered care while strengthening organizations and fostering programs of excellence.Chanda brings two decades of experience and a commitment and passion to improve the life of every child that needs help.

    Her CliftonStrengths Top 5: Achiever | Arranger | Communication | Positivity | Woo

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    56 mins
  • Janina Kugel: Non-Executive Director and Senior Advisor

    Janina Kugel: Non-Executive Director and Senior Advisor
    Feb 12 2024
    Being named as one of the 100 most influential women in German business is, without a doubt, a major career milestone. For Janina Kugel, it’s one in a long string of achievements that showcases her natural talents and Strengths. Janina, once a longtime CHRO at Siemens and now a board member, senior advisor and author, has built a brand for herself characterized by thoughtful leadership and modern approaches to process re-engineering, people development, and organizational design.

    CliftonStrengths Top 5: Strategic | Input | Communication | Arranger | Relator

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    28 mins
  • Dr. Robert E. Johnson: President of Western New England University

    Dr. Robert E. Johnson: President of Western New England University
    Jan 29 2024
    In this episode, we have the privilege of welcoming Dr. Robert E. Johnson, the President of Western New England University. His unyielding belief in higher education as a public good and as a path for transforming individual lives has led him to dedicate his 30-year career to preparing students to adapt and succeed in a dynamic future—one where jobs as we know them may no longer exist, career mobility is the norm, and individuals are responsible for continuously adding and creating new value.

    Robert’s Top 5 CliftonStrengths are: Futuristic, Connectedness, Maximizer, Ideation and Achiever.

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    40 mins
  • Jeremy Fewtrell: Deputy Commissioner Field Operations of Fire and Rescue New South Wales

    Jeremy Fewtrell: Deputy Commissioner Field Operations of Fire and Rescue New South Wales
    Jan 22 2024
    In this episode, we have the honor of welcoming a hero, Jeremy Fewtrell. He is the Deputy Commissioner Field Operations of Fire and Rescue New South Wales. He is a recipient of the Australian Fire Service Medal, the highest honor afforded to Australian firefighters, and has responsibility for all New South Wales’ fire stations and community safety work.

    Through the 2019-2020 bushfire season and the major flooding events of recent years Jeremy has played a critical role leading the response to these disasters.

    Jeremy’s Top 5 CliftonStrengths are: Learner, Arranger, Responsibility, Achiever and Connectedness.

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    30 mins
  • Roy Spence: Cofounder and Chairman of GSD&M

    Roy Spence: Cofounder and Chairman of GSD&M
    Jan 12 2024
    In this episode, we have the honor of welcoming Roy Spence, Cofounder and Chairman of GSD&M. Roy has played a pivotal role in shaping the identities of some of the world's most iconic brands. His work in helping organizations articulate their purpose, values, and impact has set a new standard for meaningful engagement and connection.

    Roy’s most passionate endeavor is the Make It Movement of which he is the founder and CEO. His endeavor is to make 2023 the Year of Purpose where together we as Americans stand together on the “One Thing” we all agree on: every parent wants their kids to be successful.

    Roy’s Top 5 CliftonStrengths are: Strategic, Arranger, Maximizer, Relator and Responsibility.

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    31 mins
  • Mike Allen: Co-founder of Axios

    Mike Allen: Co-founder of Axios
    Jan 8 2024
    In this episode, we have the privilege of welcoming Mike Allen, co-founder of Axios. An accomplished American political journalist whose influence resonates far and wide. As the co-founder and executive editor of Axios, and a former chief political reporter for Politico, Mike’s career has been marked by his dedication to insightful reporting and his impact on shaping political discourse.

    Mike’s contributions have been nothing short of transformative. His dedication to insightful reporting has shaped the landscape of American political journalism and earned him the moniker "The Man The White House Wakes Up To" for his correspondence with the White House.

    Mike’s Top 5 CliftonStrengths are: Individualization, Relator, Activator, Positivity and Self-Assurance.

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    26 mins