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A New DirectionLeader is Not a TitleThe Leader as a Coach?
What if leadership isn't about titles, positions, or authority? In his groundbreaking book "Leader Is Not a Title", David W. Anderson challenges conventional thinking about leadership.
He argues that a true leader is a coach and is defined by her or his actions, mindset, and influence, not a title or designation on a business card. It's a refreshing perspective that calls us to rethink how we lead, regardless of our role or status.
In this episode of A New Direction, we dive into David Anderson's powerful ideas and explore how anyone, anywhere, can be a...2025-01-1657 min
Podcast – Jay IzsoLeader is Not a TitleThe Leader as a Coach?
What if leadership isn’t about titles, positions, or authority? In his groundbreaking book “Leader Is Not a Title”, David W. Anderson challenges conventional thinking about leadership.
He argues that a true leader is a coach and is defined by her or his actions, mindset, and influence, not a title or designation on a business card. It’s a refreshing perspective that calls us to rethink how we lead, regardless of our role or status.
In this episode of A New Direction, we dive into David Anderson‘s powerful i...2025-01-1657 minA New DirectionAccountability Done Right – Conscious AccountabilityHow to Get Real Accountability in Your Teams: Conscious Accountability
We all say we want accountability. But the truth is the way that accountability is practiced is more transactional that relational. We often use power and threats to ensure accountability. Hold on. Stop. Think for a second is that really accountability or is that some form of external rewards and punishments for getting people what we want them to do?
Now let's think about this. In your closest relationships, I mean with the people you really trust, don't you have accountability? Do you have to coerce them to be accountable...2023-05-3158 min
Nobody Talks Shidduchim - The Jewish Dating Podcast95: Your Mental Health GetupToday’s episode focuses on the topics of mental health and depression. We chat with David Izso who is the host of dont worry bout it podcast and a shidduch dater.
1) Mental Health 101
2) Symptoms of Mental Health
3) If you struggle with Mental Health, how do you know if you are in an okay place to date someone?
4) How do you know if you should still date them despite Mental Health, anxiety or depression?
5) What to do if your partner is depressed and you are choosing to support them?
6) How to move through depression in dating?
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Send in a voice me...2023-01-301h 24A New DirectionTurning Your Failures Into Success – Fireproof – Dave HallenbachWe all have either failed or will fail at some point in our life. And if you are like most of us human beings we will fail multiple times. But, what happens when your failures are so great they cost you your career? The fact is you have a choice to make. Are you going to let your failures destroy you and keep you from accomplishing your purpose, are you going to use those failures as lessons that turn into opportunities that can ultimately transform you and your future. On this episode of A New Direction United States Navy Veteran...2022-11-3058 min
(Don’t) Worry Bout ItLowering the Mask (Ft. Evie Tavin)Evie Taven joined the podcast to discuss her experience dealing with mental health struggles and how she has learned to lower her mask.2021-11-011h 16(Don’t) Worry Bout ItReal talk on Adulting: Embracing the journey (Ft. Ariella Azaraf)Ariella Azaraf joined the podcast for a great conversation
Ariella is a Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with adolescents and young adults struggling with anxiety and depression. Ariella has a virtual private practice and is the school social worker at Manhattan Day school. Ariella specializes in anxiety and depression with young professionals. She feels passionate about providing empathetic and warm support to her clients assisting them in finding meaning and purpose in their lives and relationships. Ariella feels passionate about helping her clients cultivate a space for self compassion and self acceptance as they move through struggles in...2021-07-1343 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItDoing Something About It (Ft. Etan)Etan joined the podcast to discuss his journey working through anxiety and depression in his teens and how he was able to achieve strong health. We also discussed what he is doing to push back at the harmful mental health misinformation – mainly helping lead a not-for-profit, Refuat Hanefesh.
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG page @dontworryboutitpodcast or the FB page by the same name. Subscribe Rate & Review!
Email to reach me: alexbneiman@refuathanefesh.org
Refuat Hanefesh website: https://www.refuathanefesh.org/
Refuat Hanefesh blog home...2021-06-011h 14(Don’t) Worry Bout ItThe Power of Self Love (Ft. Brooke Gold)Brooke Gold joined the podcast to share her journey in developing her relationship with herself. We also discussed steps you can take to build a healthy interpersonal relationship and its importance.
Checkout Brooke on her IG: itsbrookegold and @brookegold on clubhouse2021-04-2748 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItFacing Trauma & Putting in the Work (Ft. Kristina Steinberg)Kristina Steinberg joined the podcast to share her story and experience dealing with trauma and challenges and detailed how she put in the work and found her healing process.
You can find Kristina on IG @kristinasteinn2021-03-161h 24(Don’t) Worry Bout ItJourney to Confidence (Ft. Chloe Rudensky)Chloe Rudensky joined the show to share her experience overcoming her struggles with anxiety and panic during the pandemic, growing and gaining the confidence she's always wanted, and overcoming her learning disabilities.2021-03-081h 00A New DirectionCulture Myths and a New Science of Culture – Dr. David WhiteThere is so much written on company and corporate culture that it would be impossible to read it all in a life time. Most of what is written can be classified as "pop culture". We often get clever sayings like, "culture eats strategy for breakfast". But does it really? To start with what is culture when it comes to a company? Do we really understand it? We assume that we control it, but do we really? Is it made up of values? Who's values? Is it employee well being? What does that mean? Can we measure it's effect on business? Can we change...2021-03-031h 01(Don’t) Worry Bout ItNavigating Relationships and Discomfort in a Changing World (FT. Dr. Gabriella Podolski Psy.D.)Dr. Gabriella Podolski Psy.D. of Thriving Center of Psychology joined the podcast for a conversation about navigating relationships, anxiety, and discomfort in a changing world! We explored ways to attain healthier relationships, engage in effective communication, and cope with anxiety and discomfort on a daily basis. Come join us as we delve into being healthier, happier, and more intentional versions of ourselves!
You can find out more about Dr. Podolski at: https://www.thrivingcenterofpsych.com/provider/gabriella-podolski-psyd
And you can find her on IG @dr_gabriella_podolski
Dr.podolski@thrivingcenterofpsych.com2021-03-0151 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItStuck In The Middle (Ft. Shlomo Franklin)Shlomo Franklin joined the podcast to talk about his experience growing in 2 different worlds. He discusses feeling lost and the struggle of finding himself. We also discuss the importance music played in his life and how he learned and continues to grow as a human and an artist.
You can find his work at:
Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/05sIU2kW8byNkqyc0zTYZg?si=YkUa4CJjRvaqXpVrwp3MaQ
IG @shlomofranklin
Youtube: ShlomoFranklin
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG page @dontworryboutitpodcast or the FB page...2021-02-221h 18(Don’t) Worry Bout ItMy Story Part 2This episode is a conversation hosted by Ephy Herschmann and David Izso in the guest role. They discussed what has been going on in Davids life since he released My Story.2021-02-1843 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItBehind The PodcastEphy Herschmann took over the podcast to interview the creator and host of the podcast David Izso. They went over the process of creating the podcast and what goes into an episode, from prep through recording. How the podcast has changed and impacted his life and much more.2021-02-161h 05(Don’t) Worry Bout ItBeyond The Stigma: Talking About Mental Health with Rabbi Chaim Poupko & Ben SmallA conversation hosted by Rabbi Chaim Poupko of Congregation Ahavath Torah in Englewood NJ. Myself and Ben Small of the Your Life Sucks Podcast were asked to be part of a conversation around mental health. We talked about the stigma, social media, and the struggles that are going on with young adults, teens, and adults in dealing with mental health challenges.
You can find the Your Life Sucks Podcast on:
IG: @theyourlifesuckspodcast
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-life-sucks/id1525137150
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4NRxvIGxAZEDRx3Wmg99Tz?si...2021-02-0155 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItReducing The Noise (Feat. Ted Owen & Ephy Herschmann)Ephraim Herschmann joined me as cohost for a conversation with Ted Owen. Ted is a musician who loves all aspects of music. He writes, produces, and performs. He believes music is a way to connect with people. I wanted to know more about him and how he handles the mental side of it all. Ted shared the vulenrability and openesss that goes into creating and playing music.
Check out Ted on his website: https://tedowenmusic.com/
You can check out Ted Own on social media @tedowenmusic
https://www.instagram.com/tedowenmusic/
h...2021-01-251h 12(Don’t) Worry Bout ItSurviving Anxiety (Feat. Aaron Balk)On this weeks episode Aaron Balk joined the podcast to share his experience dealing with anxiety. Aaron is a storyteller/filmmaker.. We talked about dealing with anxiety and how social anxiety impacts our lives. Aaron shared how covid-19 impacted his life and how he has handled all the changes.
You can find some of Aarons work on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEAQeKuzE5qtROX8Rf0lT1Q
You can find Aaron on Instagram @balkjaaron
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com o...2021-01-181h 25(Don’t) Worry Bout ItCoping with Anxiety and Panic Attacks: How Therapy Gave Me My Life Back (Feat. Zack Rochlin)Zack Rochlin joined the podcast to share his experience dealing with anxiety and panic attacks growing up. Zack battled hard against mental health issues from a young age and detailed how he was able to overcome them. We discussed what anxiety/panic attacks are, what they feel like, how you can get through them and more. We also talked about the stigma around therapy.
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG page @dontworryboutitpodcast or the FB page by the same name.
Subscribe Rate & Review!2021-01-111h 24(Don’t) Worry Bout ItFinding the Strength to Forge Your Own Path (Feat. Rachel Herschmann)Rachel Herschmann joined the show for a conversation on mental health and figuring out how to find your way in the world. Rachel talked about her own journey figuring out who she after dealing with real physical and mental health challenges in life. Her story is one of adversity, grit, and just pure determination.
You can find Rachel on FB and IG by her name: Rachel Herschmann
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG page @dontworryboutitpodcast or the FB page by the same name. Subscribe R...2021-01-041h 17(Don’t) Worry Bout ItVulnerability & Seeking Discomfort (Feat. Mitch Gold)Mitch Gold joined the podcast for a conversation on various mental health topics. We discussed the importance of getting out of your comfort zone by seeking discomfort We also talked at length about what vulnerability is and the benefits and risks that that go into achieving it.
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG page @dontworryboutitpodcast or the FB page by the same name.
Subscribe Rate & Review!2020-12-291h 58(Don’t) Worry Bout ItFood, More Than Just the Food on Your Plate (Feat. Brooke Levine, RD, CDN)Brooke Levine registered dietitian and certified dietitian nutritionist and is the founder of Brooke’s Mission a nutrition counseling private practice specializing in weight loss and management and therapeutic diets. We discussed the importance of eating right and finding the right balance. We also talked about the impact your diet can have on your physical and mental health.
You can learn more about Brooke's Mission on her website: https://www.brookesmission.com/
OR on her IG: brookesmission
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gm...2020-12-211h 03(Don’t) Worry Bout ItLiving In Uncertainty (Feat. Rabbi Yisroel Bernath)Rabbi Yisroel Bernath (The Love Rabbi) joined the podcast to talk about the struggles in life and relationships. We talked about dealing with uncertainty in life and the importance of accepting that there will always be more questions than answers. One theme throughout the episode is the importance of showing compassion to others.
You can find Rabbi Bernath at the following:
https://www.facebook.com/TheLoveRabbi
IG https://www.instagram.com/montrealrabbi/
https://www.theloverabbi.com/
Podcasts The Love Rabbi
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on th...2020-12-141h 19sales success – Jay IzsoEthical Selling Leads to Greater Profits – Selling Ethically – Joel MalkoffWhen you hear the word ethics and sales they really don’t sound like they go together. It is kind of an oil and water thing for most people. As a matter of fact when it comes to business our colleges and universities don’t even teach ethics of sales. It is a topic that is rarely if ever discussed and when it is, it’s because someone got into trouble over an ethics violation.
When you talk to sales people about ethics you will find what is ethical to one is not ethical to another. When you go to...2020-12-0958 minA New DirectionEthical Selling Leads to Greater Profits – Selling Ethically – Joel MalkoffWhen you hear the word ethics and sales they really don't sound like they go together. It is kind of an oil and water thing for most people. As a matter of fact when it comes to business our colleges and universities don't even teach ethics of sales. It is a topic that is rarely if ever discussed and when it is, it's because someone got into trouble over an ethics violation.
When you talk to sales people about ethics you will find what is ethical to one is not ethical to another. When you go to ethics training sessions rare...2020-12-0958 minsales – Jay IzsoEthical Selling Leads to Greater Profits – Selling Ethically – Joel MalkoffWhen you hear the word ethics and sales they really don’t sound like they go together. It is kind of an oil and water thing for most people. As a matter of fact when it comes to business our colleges and universities don’t even teach ethics of sales. It is a topic that is rarely if ever discussed and when it is, it’s because someone got into trouble over an ethics violation.
When you talk to sales people about ethics you will find what is ethical to one is not ethical to another. When you go to...2020-12-0958 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItEmbracing Uncertainty (Feat. Shrey Ghate)Shrey Ghate joined the podcast to talk about his experieince dealing with mental health challenges. Covid 19 completely changed his life and was out of his control. Shrey has been forced to overcome so many challenges and we talked about how that impacted his mental health. We also talked about anxiety, depression, loneliness, and the state of mental health in both India and the US.
You can find Shrey Ghate on his Instagram: thegreatghatesby
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG pa...2020-12-071h 09(Don’t) Worry Bout ItMusic & Medicine (Feat. Judah Goldman)I had the pleasure of speaking with Judah S. Goldman, musician, singer-songwriter, and performer (frontman for Dr. Ted and the Stone). We discussed how music has played a major role in his life as well in his mental health. We discussed anxiety, depression, and the importance of finding the right Doctor and medication can be.
You can find his music at Judahsgoldmanmusic.com/music
His FB: https://www.facebook.com/JudahSGoldman
IG: https://www.instagram.com/judah.s.goldman/
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can r...2020-12-011h 04(Don’t) Worry Bout ItLoving & Accepting Who You Are (Feat. Gabe Santoriello)Gave came on to the podcast to have a conversation about his experiences with mental health challenges. We talked about the importance of perspective and finding inner peace and love. Topics we covered anxiety, depression ADHD and much more.
If you are interested in coming on to the podcast you can reach me at dontworryboutitpodcast@gmail.com or on the IG page @dontworryboutitpodcast
Subscribe Rate & Review!2020-11-241h 13(Don’t) Worry Bout ItWe’re All Living in Our Heads in This World (Feat. Dr. Rebecca Sperling)This is part 1 of a 2 part episode I did with Dr. Sperling. We discussed depression, anxiety, and how to deal with living in our heads while also living in this world. all at once. If you want to reach out to Dr. Sperling you can reach her at Dr.RebeccaSperling@gmail.com
if you want to contact me you can find me at dizso31@gmail.com or at the dontworryboutit Instagram or Facebook page
Subscribe, Rate & Review!2020-11-1000 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItAlone Together (Feat. James Alavosus)James and I met years ago by chance when we were both dealing with mental health challenges. After 5 years we reconnected and talked about how that night changed a lot for both of us.2020-11-031h 04(Don’t) Worry Bout ItThe Human Process (Feat. Ephy Herschmann)Ephy our first recurring guest came back on to have a general conversation about how we handle anxiety and what happens when our tools don’t work. We talked about life and much more.2020-10-291h 27(Don’t) Worry Bout ItOnline Therapy In The Age Of Covid (Feat. Zack Kaufman)Zack came on to talk about online therapy through text messaging works. We discussed the dynamics that go into traditional and alternative therapies as well as pros and cons of each. We also discussed anxiety and depression and much more. You can find Zack on his Instagram @satanstrouserstv2020-10-081h 11(Don’t) Worry Bout ItLet’s Talk- Therapy From a Therapists Perspective (Feat. Jamie Libenstein)Jamie is in her 2nd year of her PsyD in clinical psychology. She works in a clinic and is a therapist. We had a conversation on therapy, state of mental health and the impact social media has and much more.2020-10-011h 03(Don’t) Worry Bout ItWhen Spectrums Meet (Feat. Michelle Cherner)Michelle joined the show to talk about her struggles with anxiety and depression and what it was like being diagnosed with autism at the age of 25.2020-09-2155 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItA Future Doctor’s Perspective has on Mental HealthA 3rd year medical student joined the show to discuss her own personal experience dealing with anxiety and depression as well as her experience in dealing with the stress of med school and much more.2020-09-141h 04(Don’t) Worry Bout ItJoy & Jitters: Tying the Knot During Covid (Feat. Jo & Nechama Aronoff)Ever wonder what it was like to get engaged and married during a global pandemic and mental strain that can have? Jo & Nechama Aronoff came on to discuss the stress of planning and getting married during Covid2020-09-071h 18(Don’t) Worry Bout ItPerspective, Reflection, and Being the Best Version of Yourself (Feat. Dvir Ofer)Dvir Ofer joined the show to discuss mental health and how it plays a role in his life. We discussed perception, reflection and how important striving to be your best is.2020-08-311h 29(Don’t) Worry Bout ItBeing The Change You Want To See(Feat. Ephy Herschmann)Ephy came on to discuss his experience dealing with emotions and feelings. He moved all the way across the country on a whim. We talked a lot about emotions and vulnerability and how it plays such a strong role in our friendships and relationships that directly impact our lives.2020-08-181h 32(Don’t) Worry Bout ItRunning In a Painting (Feat. Ehud Sopher)Ehud is a director/writer who came on to discuss anxiety, depression, social media, and much more!2020-08-121h 35(Don’t) Worry Bout ItBeing Your Own Best Friend (Feat. Pace Rush)Rapper Pace Rush (Bennett Deutsch came onto the program to share his story of struggling with his own self image, the process and struggles of becoming your own best friend, and why it's important to be your biggest fan.
Bennett Deutsch (Pace Rush) joined the program to talk about his struggles with mental health. The big theme of the episode is how to be your own best friend and to be your own biggest fan. Bennett really opened up and gave a music artists perspective on self belief and how he has become his...2020-08-051h 23(Don’t) Worry Bout ItLearning To Rise After The Fall (Feat. Noam Lubofsky)Noam Lubofsky heads onto the podcast to discuss coping with loss, dealing with the complexities of adversity, and handling unexpected changes2020-07-282h 02(Don’t) Worry Bout ItThe Question Is The Answer (Feat. Zak Lenik)Zak Lenik headlined this episode for a conversation about introspection, the importance of asking questions, and how to build strong relationships.2020-07-231h 28(Don’t) Worry Bout ItFinding What Works For You (Feat. Dr. Efrem Nulman)The first professional guest appearance! Dr. Nulman joins us to talk about therapy, medication, and how they’re used to combat struggles such as anxiety and depression.2020-07-171h 23(Don’t) Worry Bout ItStuck In Your Head (Feat. Andrew Freudenberger)Andrew Freudenberger headlines this episode discussing anxiety, depression, and the growing pains of everyday living. As he shares his story, we touch on social anxiety, the benefit of music, and other coping mechanisms.2020-07-121h 19(Don’t) Worry Bout ItAnxiety: The Hidden Enemy (FT. Avi Jerushalmy)Avi Jerushalmy joins the podcast as the first guest of the show to discuss his experience with anxiety and it’s impact on everyday life.2020-07-091h 05(Don’t) Worry Bout ItAnxiety AttacksWhat are anxiety attacks? How can we deal with them? How can we prevent them?2020-07-0712 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItMy StoryIn this episode I invite my friend Daniel Ofer to interview me and tell you my experience dealing with mental health issues.2020-06-301h 23(Don’t) Worry Bout ItThe MovementWhat is the state of mental health in the world? How can we make it better?2020-06-0916 min(Don’t) Worry Bout ItWelcome!Discussing the mission and goals to help remove the stigma around mental health2020-06-0505 minA New DirectionCoronavirus Small Business Stimulus – Q & A – David Forrest Sr. VP Fidelity BankWe are living in very unique times that is for certain. There is no one who could have prepared to see so many businesses suddenly close their doors and employees suddenly be out of work. But that is exactly what has happened as CoVid-19 or the Coronavirus entered our world. Many small businesses may be completely shut down...some are barely going to get by. The U.S. Government has signaled that they are offering a stimulus program for small business, but what does that really look like and who has access to that money?
In this episode of A New...2020-04-151h 02A New DirectionMingle: The Art of Face-to-Face Networking in the Digital Era – Steven David ElliotNetworking is truly more are than science. There is a tremendous difference between those who are great networkers and those that work at networking. There are many people, perhaps you who just dread the idea of networking, or perhaps are frustrated by it, or maybe you have felt that you have tried networking face-to-face, but you just didn't get the results you wanted so you have given up on it. Steven David Elliot Networking expert and chief visionary officer of Rockstar Connect (www.rockstarconnect.com) joins us on A New Direction (AND) to help you become a more successful networking pro...2020-02-271h 01
Deborah Kobylt LIVEDavid Fuhrer and Jay Izso2017-03-0153 min