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Office Hours with David MeltzerRhea Davis, Christy Whitman, Derek Berkey | IG LiveRhea Davis
Rhea Davis is the Founder and Educational Advocate behind EducationWorks, a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping families navigate the complexities of the special education system with clarity, confidence, and compassion. With a background as a classroom teacher, Rhea saw firsthand how students with disabilities—especially those from marginalized communities—are often overlooked in traditional school environments. This fueled her commitment to advancing educational equity and empowering parents to confidently advocate for their children’s rights and needs within the system. Through one-on-one advocacy, consulting, and her online course Advocacy in Action, she equips families with tools to unders...2025-07-2432 min
Inspiring PossibleThe Journey Home: Aligning With Your True Self w/ David Waldas - EP 90Ready to live a more aligned and fulfilling life? This week, Christy is joined by David Waldas, a leader in holistic personal development, a psychic channel, and the creator of the Aligned Living System. David shares his remarkable transformation from feeling like an outsider who never quite fit the mold, to a holistic personal development leader who now helps others reconnect with themselves and the “internal GPS” that guides us all toward clarity and purpose. You won’t want to miss out on Christy and David's inspiring conversation, as they delve into: Quieting the Noi...2025-04-2451 min
Second Chances with Christy BelzA Journey of Courage, Choices and Spiritual Insights with Dr. David GoldbergIn this episode of "Second Chances," Christy talks with Dr. Reverend David Goldberg, a spiritual counselor, life coach, and ordained minister. They explore David's career transitions from corporate public relations to his current role as a spiritual leader, emphasizing pivotal life moments shaped by his journey of second chances. David shares stories from his time with the respected organization, Up With People, and profound spiritual experiences like those at Chartres Cathedral. He also shares insights on how creativity, diversity, and social justice are embraced within his teachings. Delving into personal growth, they discuss the power of labyrinths as a m...2025-04-1049 min
An Unimaginable LifeDead Talk with J. Krishnamurti and David Bohm - What is Thought?This week we connect to world-renowned theoretical physicist David Bohm and spiritual philosopher J. Krishnamurti. Although they come from two completely different backgrounds, they worked together to try to understand what thought is. They had a series of discussions and wrote a book together called The Theory of Thought. In this episode, they help us understand the mechanism of thought from their nonphysical perspective.
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2025-04-0653 min
Peaceful Life RadioDr Christy Vincent - The Power of Better QuestionsIn this episode of Peaceful Life Radio, hosts David Lowry and Don engage in a profound discussion with Dr. Christy Vincent, Professor Emeritus of Communications and Executive Coach about the transformative power of asking more and better questions to foster deeper, more meaningful relationships. Dr. Vincent emphasizes the importance of approaching relationships with curiosity, openness, and a willingness to listen. By asking open and honest questions, individuals can draw out the inner wisdom and perspectives of others, enriching interactions and avoiding the pitfalls of surface-level conversations and unsolicited advice. Don and David also share personal anecdotes and strategies for...2025-03-1627 min
The HERD FITS05E178 - Special Guest Christy Link - CrossFit Pioneer and Fitness InnovatorChristy Link-Petillo @kristy_link, a pivotal force in the CrossFit world and former owner of Brazen Athletics, joins David Syvertsen @davesy85 to share her remarkable journey from yoga enthusiast to CrossFit trailblazer. Christy's story is one of inspiration and transformation, ignited by witnessing the strength and camaraderie of female athletes at regional events. Through her experiences, we uncover the essence of a thriving gym culture, one that fosters community and connection, which played a significant role in Brazen Athletics’ success. Her insights are invaluable to understanding how passion and community intertwine to create a supportive CrossFit environment.As...2025-01-1350 min
Zero To Travel PodcastThe Best of International Christmas: Exploring Holiday Traditions Around the World with David and Christy BockWhat if you could travel the world without leaving your kitchen?Several years ago, to expand their children's geographic and cultural knowledge, David and Christy Bock decided to pick a country to learn and cook recipes from once a month. This unique practice has since evolved into a “Christmas Around the World” experience, where they've explored holiday customs and cuisines from 18 different countries. Explore the Bocks’ inspiring family tradition of celebrating Christmas through the food and customs of cultures around the globe. From Japan's fried chicken Christmas feast to Spain's whimsical "pooping log," this episode is a fl...2024-12-2446 min
The Christy-Faith ShowEp. 41 - How Nutrition Impacts Kids’ Learning // David StelzerChristy-Faith discusses the critical role of nutrition in children's learning and development with David Stelzer, a pioneer in organic farming. They explore the impact of GMOs on health, the importance of choosing organic foods, and practical tips for families to improve their nutrition. She offers practical snack alternatives for families and delves into the significance of soil health and organic food standards. Become a Thrive member to gain access to homeschool training, support, and community:https://christy-faith.com/thrive Takeaways: 2024-11-2755 min
Refresh Computers Tech Talk09-28-2024 Refresh Computers With Dr Kelly Fredricks and Christy Eakins from Family First Wellness CenterSend us a textThis is an episode of our weekly tech talk broadcast by Refresh Computers.In this episode, David Leavitt talks with business customers Dr. Kelly Fredericks and Christy Eakins from the Family First Wellness Center! It was great speaking with these folks today and listening to what they offer the community. Also, listen to the latest deals at Refresh Computers!Then Dave talks about other businesses that recently did business with Refresh Computers.Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RefreshComputers/2024-09-2839 min
Co-op Talk TexasEpisode 13: How To Successfully Apply for SBA Disaster Relief Loans, featuring David HincapieThere’s one topic that has frequently been discussed with co-op managers and boards lately – how difficult it has been to apply for a disaster relief loan through the SBA. While each co-op has had unique challenges getting their application approved, we thought it might be helpful to have David Hincapie, Lender Relations Specialist and Veteran Business Development Officer from the SBA, to share all his secrets of applying for an SBA Loan. David can be reached by email at david.hincapie@sba.gov. To find your contact at your district office, visit this link: https://www.sba.gov/about...2024-08-2715 minPeaceful Life RadioHarmonizing Polarities - A Conversation with Dr. Christy VincentIn this episode of Peaceful Life Radio, host Don interviews Dr. Christy Vincent, a college professor, business consultant, and life coach, about the concept of navigating polarities for personal growth and inner peace. Dr. Vincent explains polarities as interdependent opposites, such as work and rest, that are necessary for success and fulfillment. The discussion covers the importance of balancing these polarities in everyday life, including in relationships, work, and self-care, to avoid overuses and cultivate harmony. The episode includes practical advice for incorporating 'both-and' thinking into challenging situations and highlights the work of other leaders in the field. Dr...2024-07-1424 min
Entrepreneurial ImpactImpactful Leadership and Human Outcomes with Christy KederIntroductionWhat if the secret to success lies in the incremental changes we make every day? Today, Christy Keder, team leader at KW United Falls Church and an accomplished entrepreneur, joins us to discuss the power of mindset, leadership, and overcoming challenges. In this episode, we delve into Christy's journey, her strategies for personal and professional growth, and the impact of leadership in creating meaningful change.Guest IntroductionJoining us is Christy Keder, team leader at KW United Falls Church and co-founder of Two Marines Moving. Known for her leadership and entrepreneurial spirit...2024-06-1236 min
Labor JawnAFSCME Locals 2186 and 2187 - Interview with Brett Bessler and David WilsonIn this special interview episode, Sam and Gabe sit down to chat with Brett Bessler (Vice President of AFSCME local 2186) and David Wilson (President of AFSCME local 2187) to discuss their upcoming contract negotiations with the city of Philadelphia.Support the showwww.laborjawn.com2024-06-1042 min
Pay Raise PlaybookE70 - Overcoming the Obstacles of Success with David ShandsIn this inspiring episode, Women’s Leadership Expert Christy Rutherford is interviewed by her podcast mentor, and creator of the #1podcast for entrepreneurs, David Shands. David and Christy delve into the personal and professional challenges that come with pursuing success. They discuss the critical importance of self-awareness, acknowledging personal shortcomings, and the profound impact of self-worth on career advancement.**What You'll Learn:**1. **Christy’s Personal Journey:** - Christy shares her experience of leaving a high-paying job due to the neglect of her well-being and chasing external validation. - The financial challenges she faced...2024-05-051h 00
A Novel EveningA Novel Evening with David Slattery-ChristyThis week Dannie is joined by author and renowned playwriter David Slattery-Christy to delve into his novel, Flyte or Fancy, the untold story of the suspected inspiration for Brideshead Revisited! Together they dive into the story of Harry Clifton, before jumping into David's ideal fictional fantasy evening!Grab yourself a copy of Flyte or Fancy here: Flyte or Fancy by David Slattery-Christy | Waterstonesand find David on Instagram here: David Slattery (@david.slatterychristy) • Instagram photos and videos Become a Novel Listener over at: https://plus.acast.com/s/a...2024-01-1546 min
The Buck Stops Here Business PodcastThe Winds of Change w/ Dr. Christy SwannAnd You May Ask Yourself, “Well, how did I get here?”Dr. Christy Swann, founder and CEO of R-Coast, joins David this week to discuss her non-traditional path to the sciences, climate change, and finding vulnerabilities on the coastline to implement mitigation strategies.Visit R-Coast: https://www.r-coast.com/Find Dr. Swann and R-Coast on social media:https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-swann-cs0/https://www.linkedin.com/company/rcoast/Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive content: https://thebuckstopsherepodcast.com/2023-12-1841 min
Explaining HistoryThe rise and fall of Harry Clifton and the English Aristocracy - In conversation with David Slattery-ChristyIn this captivating episode of the Explaining History podcast, we sit down with David Slattery-Christy, author of "Flyte Or Fancy," to delve into the tragic and fascinating life of aristocrat Harry Clifton. Join us as we explore the tumultuous world of Harry Clifton, a figure whose life story reads like a novel, filled with grandeur, crisis, and heartbreak. David Slattery-Christybrings to life the compelling narrative of Clifton, heir to a vast family fortune that was squandered in a lifetime. An eccentric interwar figure and an increasingly isolated and lonely man later in life, Clifton was...2023-12-0635 minExplaining HistoryThe rise and fall of Harry Clifton and the English Aristocracy - In conversation with David Slattery-ChristyIn this captivating episode of the Explaining History podcast, we sit down with David Slattery-Christy, author of "Flyte Or Fancy," to delve into the tragic and fascinating life of aristocrat Harry Clifton. Join us as we explore the tumultuous world of Harry Clifton, a figure whose life story reads like a novel, filled with grandeur, crisis, and heartbreak. David Slattery-Christybrings to life the compelling narrative of Clifton, heir to a vast family fortune that was squandered in a lifetime. An eccentric interwar figure and an increasingly isolated and lonely man later in life, Clifton was...2023-12-0635 min
Off the Shelf84. David Slattery-Christy, Author and PlaywrightMy guest this week is David Slattery-Christy. You can find his website here: David Slattery-Christy
David's book can be ordered here: Waterstones
The book we discussed:
Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
The bookshop we discussed:
Packlitt and Booth - plackittandbooth.co.uk2023-11-2024 min
Opposing PointsChristy Kelly | Father's Rights | Episode 51
Christy Kelly is a Pepperdine law graduate, advocate for Father's Rights, mediator, a journalist for Wrongspeak publishing, and founder of humanity assemble.com. She writes and hosts podcasts at humanityassemble.substack.com
2023-06-2927 min
Stop Dieting: Get on the Healthy Side of LifeHealth and Wellness with Christy Prais [1:39] Getting into health and wellness with a business degree[4:00] The experience of having COVID[7:00] COVID Long Hauler Syndrome[13:28] Vaccination[19:20] Christy's Podcast[22:56] Some health advice[31:14] Food myths and controversies Christy A. Prais received her business degree from Florida International University. She is founder and host of Discovering True Health, a YouTube Channel and podcast dedicated to health and wellness, and a Health and Wellness Journalist for the Epoch Times. Christy also serves on the advisory board at the Fostering Care Healing School....2023-06-1938 min
How To Love Lit PodcastHenry David Thoreau - Civil Disobedience - An Inspiration To Gandhi And MLK Jr.!Henry David Thoreau - Civil Disobedience - An Inspiration To Gandhi And MLK Jr.! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-05-2043 minHow To Love Lit PodcastHenry David Thoreau - Walden Pond - Simplify! Simplify! Simplify!Henry David Thoreau - Walden Pond - Simplify! Simplify! Simplify! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-05-1348 min
Making Problems to SolveChristy Rivera - Learning on Your Own - Starting with a SledgehammerThis week I talked to Christy Rivera about getting started and learning along the way. Christy started out learning about DIY home and auto repairs, and she's always interested in learning more whether it's about house history, plaster coating technology or the coolness of tartigrades.
Find Christy on Instragram
Mentions in this episode:
Erik Curtis
Joanie Sprague
Lindsay Zuelich
2023-02-2358 min
The Real PodcastThe Power of Association - Why You Need to Surround Yourself with the Right People | Drew & Christy LittlemoreThe Power of Assoication - Why you need to Surround Yourself with the Right People Tune in to hear a short inspirational talk about why you need to surround yourself with the right people. Guest: Drew & Christy Littlemoore | Real Estate Host: David A. Moya2022-09-2022 min
Let Christy Take ItEpisode 90 - David CorioOn this week's episode we are joined by David Corio. If you collect music the chances are high that David Corio has taken the cover photo of your favorite album. David has lived and worked in London and New York City, and his work has been published in the New York Times, The Times, the Telegraph, The Face, Rolling Stone, Q and Mojo. David told us the stories behind shoots with Bob Marley, James Brown, U2 and how he handled a difficult encounter with Ray Davies.
Let Christy Take It give you David Corio.
Thanks to our sponsor Irish Woodcraft...2022-09-1759 min
Lykken on Lending06-20-2022 Hot Topic: Freddie Mac AIM For Income Using Direct Deposit & RVOE With Christy Moss And Christina Zulueta RandolphIn our Hot Topic this week, we have Christy Moss, Chief Customer Officer, FormFree, and Christina Zulueta Randolph, Sr. Director, Single-Family Strategy & Integrations, Freddie Mac, to discuss Freddie Mac's announcement that lenders can now reverify employment with direct deposit data, as well as what FormFree is doing to help lenders take advantage of AIM for income using direct deposits. Want to know more about Christy Moss? Christy Moss, CMB, is the chief customer officer (CCO) at FormFree. As head of the company’s customer strategy, the 30-year mortgage industry veteran leads voic...2022-06-2143 min
Stranger ConnectionsChristy Wopat - learn grief ettiquette from an author and humorist; it's ok to talk about it."There are so many forms of grief. It goes from loss of a loved one, to a divorce and even the loss of a career. It's okay to talk about it." ~ Christy WopatChristy Wopat couldn't find the book she needed after giving birth prematurely to twins, and losing them. So she wrote it. The award-winning memoir; "Almost a Mother" was her first book. The topic of grief hits all of us, and this author is able to be open with bits of humor and especially the moments of awkwardness as we have all felt when trying to...2022-06-0525 min
Latest Football and Entertainment news & Updates, top scores, live scores, fixtures and discussions.Christy Giles’ husband shares more insight into her final hours before her tragic and shocking death.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://soccercruz.com/2022/04/07/christy-giles-husband-shares-more-insight-into-her-final-hours-before-her-tragic-and-shocking-death/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/nwosu-chizoba-david/message2022-04-0801 min
Latest Football and Entertainment news & Updates, top scores, live scores, fixtures and discussions.Christy Giles’ Husband Jan Cilliers “surprised” by Her Cause of Death.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://soccercruz.com/2022/04/06/christy-giles-husband-jan-cilliers-surprised-by-her-cause-of-death/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/nwosu-chizoba-david/message2022-04-0601 min
Latest Football and Entertainment news & Updates, top scores, live scores, fixtures and discussions.Officials Confirm Model Christy Giles’ and Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola’s Causes of Death.This episode is also available as a blog post: http://soccercruz.com/2022/04/05/officials-confirm-model-christy-giles-and-hilda-marcela-cabrales-arzolas-causes-of-death/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/nwosu-chizoba-david/message2022-04-0502 min
Keep Calm Mother On! with Christy Thomas268. Meet Christy's Mom -- LindaYou are exactly the right mom for your kids. I am so glad to know you. Find me on Instagram at @everyday_runner_christy Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to this podcast & check out the new website-- www.keepcalmmotheron.com Don't forget to leave a rating or review. Email me Play4life.Christy@gmail.com Want to share a family play idea? Leave a message on SpeakPipe! Today's Show Notes: Christy has her first in-studio full episode guest-- her Mom! Listen for her favor...2022-01-0713 min
Let Christy Take ItEpisode 63 - David PatonKieran and Derek are joined by David Paton who cut his musical teeth as a member of a young Bay City Rollers. David decided to part ways with the group and formed Pilot. This would lead to huge success with hits such as "Magic, January, Call Me Round and Just a Smile". However success also brought management issues, which led to the band’s early demise. For Pilot’s main singer-songwriter and bassist it would bring a shift from being in front of the spotlight to moving behind the scenes as an in-demand session player. Session work led Paton to join...2021-10-0953 min
The Innovative LeaderTILP #43: Automating Your BusinessHow do you empower your employees to make decisions without you?
Spoiler alert…start small. Think about the decisions you are asked every day.
In this episode, Christy and David interview a special guest, Tina White. Tina provides a unique perspective based on her business experience as a CPA blended with the real world of owning an HVAC company. Today, Tina Is a business coach and owner of Panaramic, http://www.panaramicacadamy.com
They shine a light on why it is tough to let go.
Tina explains how adding bowling alley bu...2021-10-0141 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP #42: Having Tough ConversationsAre you ready to start having those tough conversations as a leader? Or are you still trying to avoid the conflict that comes with them? As a leader, you must learn to be courageous enough to have tough conversations that are of much interest to an organization’s operations.
In this episode, Christy and David discuss the importance of having tough conversations within an organization. They explain the reasons, excuses, and doubts that envelop us as leaders and stop us from having the tough conversations that need to be had.
They also discuss why many le...2021-09-2443 min
Multifamily Missteps Hosted by Christy KeetonLosing Money on a 400 Unit Reposition - David LindahlReassuring ourselves of a good deal is not as simple as determining the potential future value appraisal. It comes with consideration of varying aspects and the market cycle is one of them. David Lindahl discusses the importance of recognizing the patterns of the market and using such observations to elevate our decision-making process in property acquisition. Just as how the flow of trends goes, there exists a method to effectively evaluate deals further.[00:01 - 05:24] Opening Segment I welcome today’s guest, David LindahlHow he moved from small to big property acq...2021-09-1435 min
Get Your Hopes Up with Christy WrightHow to Know When to Ask for Help with David ThomasIt's not easy to admit when we need help. But once we finally do, it can change our entire lives. In this episode, I'll sit down with author and counselor David Thomas to talk about why it's so important to get help. And I'll wrap up the show by answering a big question that someone sent in. You don't want to miss it! Admitting THIS Will Change Your Life How to Know When It's Time to Go to Counseling with David Thomas Do You Really Know What You Want in Life? Resources: Preorder my brand-new book, Take Back Your Time...2021-08-1742 min
The Innovative LeaderTILP39: Setting People up for SuccessHow do you as a leader set your people up for success? In this episode, Christy and David talk about how to make things clear and smoothen out the path for your team to reach their highest level of success as a leader.
They explain the importance of defining goals and clarifying roles as a leader to allow team members to work towards success.
Christy and David explain the different ways you can remove obstacles by reducing ambiguity and providing resources to help your team to work effectively. Listen in to learn how you can...2021-06-3035 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP40: Leading with Emotional IntelligenceHow do you understand emotional intelligence as a leader? Have you embraced it as a critical part of your 4.0 leadership? In this episode, Christy and David talk about the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership and how it improves communication effectiveness.
They explain why soft skills that make up emotional intelligence are way more critical than hard skills when hiring in an organization.
Christy and David explain why the higher you go in leadership the more you need to strengthen your emotional intelligence to lead successfully. Listen in to learn how to change your mindset...2021-06-0953 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP #38: Vision CastingWhat exactly is vision casting and do you need it in your organization? In this episode, Christy and David talk about the meaning of vision casting and how to build a vision within an organization.
They explain why a vision is a function of a pain point and how to build stories of how it looks like. Listen in to learn how a vision becomes the focal point that guides you towards your intended goal (the NorthStar).
Christy and David explain the difference between mission and vision, how to align your team and operations to...2021-05-1746 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP37: What is Reverse Mentoring?In this episode, Christy and David talk about reverse mentoring and what it means in a 4.0 organization.
They discuss what it means, its difference from traditional mentoring, and why you should practice it as
a leader.
What is reverse mentoring? Reverse mentoring is about creating space for the younger and less-
seasoned people in an organization to mentor the older generation. It involves more topic-based
mentoring where you’re open to learning from the new people in the organization as a leader.
...2021-05-0640 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP36: Lateral ThinkingIn this episode, Christy and David talk about lateral thinking in a 4.0 organizational environment. They discuss how lateral thinking shows up in leadership, why it matters over linear thinking, and how to exercise it.
What is lateral thinking? Lateral thinking builds on traditional logical thinking. It brings creativity, problem-solving, and out-of-the-box thinking into traditional fact-based linear thinking. Lateral thinking takes the whole brain doing it with sometimes being about observation, exploring and examining, or breaking things down into pieces and looking to put them back together in a different way.
Why does lateral thinking matter? Th...2021-04-2944 min
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/davidmcash/support2021-04-2623 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP 35: Curiosity Development: Building A Culture of Inquiryn this episode, Christy and David talk about curiosity development in an organization. They discuss what shuts curiosity down, why being curious as a leader is important, and what cultivates curiosity in an organization.
What shuts curiosity down. An organizational culture that is always right and isn’t open to new ideas works to only shuts down the curiosity. A culture that lacks innovation and creativity suppresses curiosity. Your ego and biases more often kill your ability to learn and to have a new perspective, blocking your curiosity.
Why you should be curious as a le...2021-04-0644 min
Be Your Best You! - Passion into Purpose with David DelaneyA conversation about Mental Health with Christy BannonChristy Bannon talks to us about mental health, his experiences, strength and hope. His poem which he mentions in the episode can be found here, Please be advised, it may trigger. There are supports listed below
https://www.facebook.com/christybannon/posts/10158064489433527
Supports:
Cycle Against Suicide https://www.cycleagainstsuicide.com/community-buddy/ Cycle Against Suicide have launched a community-based peer-supported program.
SOSAD Laois Save Our Sons And Daughters Laois
Pieta House, Preventing Suicide and Self Harm https://www.pieta.ie/
Teac Tom http://www.thethomashayestrust.com/mail...2021-04-0242 min
The Octave Leap PodcastEpisode 031 - (guest Christy Whitman) How to Embrace Desires and Live a Fulfilling LifeDesire... an elusive and often misunderstood word. To some, they never feel like they are allowed to pursue them, other feel guilty when they do and then others get consumed by them!So what gives? Are we not meant to enjoy and full-embrace the richness of life expressed through the things we deeply resonate with?Well, this week's guest sure thinks so and she has inspired hundreds of thousands of people to embrace DESIRE! Join David as he interviews Christy Whitman, a well-respected author/coach/motivational speaker as she clarifies the deeper, spiritual and existential la...2021-04-011h 14The Innovative LeaderExpanding Capacity: Maximizing your TimeHow do you maximize your time? How do you get to do more done in less time? We’re living in the technological era where we have more tools and resources that we can utilize to make more use of our time.
In this episode, Christy and David talk about how you can maximize your time by simplifying, automating, and upskilling your tasks. They discuss how outsourcing and decentralization of tasks will allow you to get stuff off your plate and focus on your most important leadership tasks.
Listen in to learn how to automate mindless ta...2021-03-2341 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP #33: Three Things You Can Do to Get Yourself Back in The Game When You’re StrugglingHow are you handling the unexpected change happening in 2021 as a leader? Exhaustion and overwhelm lead to unproductivity, and as a leader, you want to have the right tools to be productive. So, how do you get yourself in your right frame of self in 2021?
In this episode, Christy and David talk about the importance of adopting the right mindset, forming habits, and expanding your learning as a leader. They discuss the benefits of fueling your energy, especially during the pandemic by embracing change in your environment and systems.
Listen in to learn the value...2021-03-1629 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP #32: Two Critical Skills in Leadership in 2021How are you as a leader communicating and engaging your team in 2021? Communication and engagement completely transformed in 2020, and you have to be more skillful to effectively do both as a leader in 2021.
In this episode, Christy and David talk about the importance of skillful and effective communication and emotionally intelligent leadership in organizations in 2021. They discuss the purpose of incorporating digital communication tools to better handle virtual and remote teams.
Listen in to learn how being emotionally intelligent as a leader allows you to create a safe environment for team engagement.
What Y...2021-03-1631 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP #32: Liquid or Structured LeadershipHave you made the transition from a 2.0 leader to a 4.0 leader? We’re evidently living in very rapid times and change is inevitable, especially for organizations and teams. Transitioning from a 2.0 leader to a 4.0 leader is all about organizational structure and liquidity.
In this episode, Christy and David talk about the difference between structure and liquidity and transitioning from 2.0 to 4.0 leadership. They discuss the benefits of flexibility and adaptability to change in transitioning from a 2.0 to a 4.0 organization or team.
Listen in to learn the importance of letting go of control as a leader to al...2021-02-2627 min
Racially SpeakingEpisode 3: “Momma Tried," Navigating the Intersectionality of a Multi-Racial FamilyDavid is joined by worship leader, mother of five, sting ray wound survivor, and life-long friend, Christy Miller, to discuss her uncommon path to motherhood. Christy and her husband Daniel, both white, have always considered themselves advocates for justice, but David and Christy discuss how their journey to parenthood has given all of that new and welcomed meaning.
Show notes:
Harvard implicit bias test
https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html
Virtual Conference:
https://www.missioalliance.org
https://ssekodesigns.com/
Cover Art by:
https://www.ashbush.com/
Dylan Dent on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4TPdQyHsFPdBcv7GN5iFRX2021-02-111h 03The Innovative LeaderTILP31: 3 Different Ways to Assess Your Strengths as a LeaderWhen was the last time you self-assessed yourself to find out your strengths? Maybe it’s high time you did it together with your team and share the results to help you function better as a leader. There are many assessment tools available that you can use to find out your strengths and weaknesses and that of your team.
In this episode, Christy and David talk about the different ways you can assess your strengths to function better as a leader. They explain how tools like online assessments work and how to use them to become aware of...2021-02-0940 min
Veterans of Culture Wars013: The 'Fun' of Fundamentalism: Author Christy Rood on Fundamentalism and IdentityAuthor Christy Rood comes on the podcast to discuss her faith story involving fundamentalism and her book on identity "Tracing the Threads: Examining the Story of Self for Lasting Change". We discuss the different strands of fundamentalism and talk about how Evangelicals approach identity.
Pick up a copy of her book here: https://gcdiscipleship.com/books/tracing-the-thread
Mentioned on the podcast:
-Phil Vischer's video on "what is Evangelicalism?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiiRnO7UTTk
-Phil Vischer podcast (with Phil Vischer) explaining the difference between Bob Jones-style fun...2021-02-091h 14The Innovative LeaderGoals and Resolutions, when they don't get resolvedWe’re officially in February and you probably still feel overwhelmed from all of 2020’s baggage, right? Have you made plans for your business, what goals do you have to help you move forward? Because to be honest, 2021 doesn’t seem to be any better than 2020; but it is crucial you have goals even in the new normal.
In this episode, Christy and David talk about how to approach goal setting in 2021. They discuss the assessing, planning, and having structures for accountability process and how it will help you set and implement your goals.
Listen in to...2021-02-0543 min
The Innovative LeaderTILP29: 3 Questions to Discover the Next ...In this episode of The Innovative Leader we explore 3 Questions to Discover the Next .... fill in the blank! Pivot. Great idea. Innovation. Activity. Etc. Whatever you are working on, these questions can help exercise that curiosity muscle to brainstorm and explore. It is important that we practice thinking broadly so we can see new opportunities and keep ourselves fresh and relevant! In the podcast we will talk about the questions and some ideas to use them in your work and life! Let us know what insights you have and how you have or plan to use the questions!
2021-01-2735 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP28: Leading Change in Frenetic TimesWe have noticed that not only has 2020 been this time of uncertainty and unknown, between COVID the United States elections and whatnot. But really, as we move into 2021, it seems like a lot of people maybe felt like 2021 provides fresh start.
We talked about goal setting and planning for success in 2021 because a lot of times it's easy to not plan when we don't quite know's happening. So we're holding off and waiting on planning. As people either have not planned and not quite implemented it or they're holding off on their plan we're noticing some static in...2021-01-2043 minThe Innovative LeaderLeaders Roadmap for the New YearAs we move to new year, Christy and David look at how to put together a roadmap for success in 2021.
reflect & assess
set goals & mindset
design activity and measurable
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovativeleader/message2021-01-1338 minThe Innovative Leader2021 Possibilities: Things for Leaders to ConsiderIt would sure be nice to have a crystal ball and know what is coming in 2021! Today, Christy and David take a look at the possibilities that could be there for leaders in 2021. It's also the wrap-up podcast of the year!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/innovativeleader/message2020-12-2259 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP25: How 4.0 Leaders Work with Others Who Have a 2.0 MindsetBuilding on the current era of Industry 4.0 and Web 4.0, we frequently talk about 4.0 Leaders. This is a leader who has the skills to navigate the demands of this 4.0 era. Because we are really evolving from many years of productivity and production, we refer to this era and time period of leadership as the 2.0 leader. Really the topic of leadership training and development was largely birthed during this time of the Second Industrial Revolution, which is why we say Leadership 2.0. The skills of the leaders at this time we about directing, orchestrating and being in charge. While there was a p...2020-12-0644 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP24: Proactive planning for Covid Phase 2This week moving to the end of November 2020, there are more states in the USA that have announced “shut down” and “closure” of gyms, restaurants, etc. It is difficult because most have not experiences a “relief” since COVID started and if they were “going out” might have just started to feel a little comfortable. With Thanksgiving next week and Christmas décor going up, here in the USA, people want to be in joyful and festive spirits but struggle when “restrictions” limit what they can do and enjoy. It is challenging AND as leaders, we have to be aware of these dynamics goi...2020-12-0138 minThe Innovative LeaderTILP 23: Growing Intuitive Leadership SkillsDuring industry 2.0 we relied on information, data and analytics in order to make decisions. However, as we move into this new era, we realize that while there is huge value in analytics, our intuition is imperative. Coming into the industry 4.0 leaders need their intuition more than ever. Your intuition is a 4.0 skill set that helps you navigate in the unknown, which there is more and more of every day. What are the things that block your intuition? Can you trust your gut? Find all that and more in today’s episode!
In today’s episode, we cover:
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Famous People You've Never Heard OfAll the Fun of the Fair - David Slattery Christy talks about Reg PratleyAuthor and playwright David Slattery Christy, talks to us about his grandfather, Reg Pratley.Reg's story shines a light on the social history of the early 20th Century. From growing up in a sleepy Oxfordshire village via a short spell in the Royal Navy, Reg Pratley ended up managing one of the largest and most prestigious travelling fairgrounds in England. His story is part Mills and Boon romance, part Boy's Own Adventure and part historical drama. We also learn about David's new play about Ivor Novello and his leading ladies discussing the closure of the theat...2020-11-1743 minThe Innovative LeaderMaster Dynamic Decision MakingWelcome Leaders! Thank you for joining the Innovative Leader Podcast.
Each week we share thoughts for leaders to equip, inspire and transform how we lead in life and work.
Today we are looking at to topic of Dynamic Decision Making!
In the evolving world of Industry 4.0 complexity is increasing. Leaders have to continue to upgrade their skills.
While decisions making has always been a key skill for leadership, the new opportunity is to do it in a more dynamic way.
In today’s podcast, David and Christy, explore the skills of DYNAMIC Decision Ma...2020-11-0340 minThe Innovative LeaderHow the Web Impacts the Way we LeadToday David and I jump into a topic to provide some context of where the term Leadership 4.0 comes from. I am not familiar with anyone else really using that term, but we are using it to match the current status and changes that are happening and influencing leadership today. We are currently in what is known as Industry 4.0 and Web 4.0. These terms speak to the current evolution we are in regarding the Industrial Era and the Web. Our leadership is great affected by what is happening around us. If you think back to when factories and manufactures were growing...2020-10-3033 min
Leading with Gratitude with Chester EltonEpisode 4 - The Power of Persistence w/ David MeltzerOn this episode of Leading with Gratitude, Chester Elton and David Meltzer talk about the power of persistence.David Meltzer is the Co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire.His life’s mission is to empower OVER 1 BILLION people to be happy! This simple yet powerful mission has led him on an incredible journey to provide one thing…VALUE. In all his content and communication that’s exactly what you’ll receive. He is a t...2020-10-2129 minThe Innovative LeaderThe Ability to Lead Strong2020 has been a really interesting year with a lot of ups and downs and challenges and leaders are really being called to lead to their highest potential. So today we're talking about four things that are really critical and important for leaders to continue to grow and demonstrate strength as a leader.
The ability for rigorous self assessment and growth
The ability to have healthy accountability
The ability to have tough conversations.
The ability to be a compassionate listener while maintaining a clear direction
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Breakfast All Day movie reviewsEpisode 146: Coronavirus news, David Byrne's American Utopia, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Honest Thief This must be the place for one of the best movies of the year on Breakfast All Day. Christy and Alonso were thrilled to talk about “David Byrne’s American Utopia,” Spike Lee’s gorgeous and joyous concert film. We also reviewed Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” with its blindingly starry cast, and “Honest Thief,” which is a middling, late-career Liam Neeson action vehicle. Matt joins in for news, which includes a second season of “The Vow,” a Mad Max prequel focusing on Furiosa and the death of longtime character actress Conchata Ferrell. And speaking of “The Vow,” we recap the latest epi...2020-10-171h 05
Multifamily Missteps Hosted by Christy KeetonIn 2016 market heated up in Chicago - David EvansI had the pleasure of speaking with David Evans today. David is a real estate expert and the Founder of the Investment Property Advisors LLC. With his deep passion for real estate, David’s primary focus is advising investors on how to best position themselves when buying and selling investment property to minimize risk while increasing their upside.[00:01 - 07:39] Opening SegmentHow to get in contact with DavidSee links belowDavid talks about his career background and journey in real estateDavid talks about how he sources the eight-unit apartmentBusiness plan of the propertyDavid talks ab...2020-10-1519 minThe Innovative LeaderLeverage the Next 90: Goal, Grit and GrindHow do you leverage the next 90? In the Innovative Leader Podcast today, we are focusing on three keys to get and stay in action.
1) Have Challenging Goals: The Good to Great concept of the BHAG
What goal will challenge us?
What activates you to drive or push forward?
What is so big you will not give up?
Why does this goal matter?
Where does it take us?
Why is it meaningful or significant?
How it activate my passion to get up and make it happen (internally motivating)?
Are you willing to fight for it? Does it s...2020-10-0535 minThe Innovative LeaderLeveraging the next 90 daysAfter an unpredictable and ever changing year (2020), many leaders and business have found themselves adapting for the majority of the year. With the unknown of COVID and other challenges around us today, it can be tempting to wait until things settle down before really getting traction on goals. If anything is “normal” right now, it is CHANGE. Therefore, leaders need to embrace moving forward, while there is change and uncertainty. We are about to move into Q4 of 2020. It is a great time to dig in and get traction. Three months, twelve weeks or ninety days is a great amou...2020-09-2736 minThe Innovative LeaderThree Leadership Keys for Hiring Great TalentOften when we have challenges with a underperforming team member, we can quickly feel frustrated at the gap.
When team members are struggling in their role it can drain time and energy from the team. It limits productivity, progress and results. It takes organizational resources trying to get a team member up to speed.
We can feel exhausted considering how to get them to produce the results that we need from them. (Note: Does that feel a little 2.0? Meaning, 2.0 leadership that looks at people as result producers or there are done?)
To have a...2020-09-1738 minThe Innovative Leader4 Leadership Skills for a VUCA WorldVUCA is an acronym that was developed out of the leadership theories by Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus in 1987. The acronym is used to help describe and reflect on the volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity of general conditions and situations in the world “today”. While aspects of the VUCA world have been around for over 40 years, COVID brings a new level for leaders across the globe.
Times like these can cause a leader to feel like they need to wait or hang on for the ride, but really they are times when leaders need to upgrade their skills...2020-09-1151 minThe Innovative LeaderLead Through the Mess with Less StressHow does stress show up? Why is it a problem?
Ineffective leadership
Overwhelm/overloaded
Can’t make decisions
confusion
Leaders do the right things (walk, foods, water, fitness....)
Sleep
Body
· #1 - TAKE CARE OF SELF:
SLEEP: Tylenol, melatonin, (sleep tracker)
PHYSICAL: get outside
DIET:off caffeine (coke, coffee), off sugar
EMOTIONAL: understand what’s contributing
RECHARGE:give yourself time to do nothing and recharge
Build margin:say no to something....
· MARGIN by Richard Swenson
· Procrastinating on Purpose by Rory Vaden
· #2 – Have compassion for others vs increasing demands
Realize everyone is under stress (s...2020-09-0738 minBreakfast All Day movie reviewsEpisode 140: Coronavirus news, Mulan, I'm Thinking of Ending Things, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Lingua Franca The thrilling “Mulan” should have been a huge summer blockbuster in the theaters; now, you can watch it at home on Disney+, and we have a Breakfast All Day review. Alonso, Matt and Christy also talk about the latest mind-bending drama from writer-director Charlie Kaufman, “I’m Thinking of Ending Things”; Armando Iannucci’s take on Dickens with “The Personal History of David Copperfield”; and “Lingua Franca,” a lovely indie drama from transgender writer-director-star Isabel Sandoval. In news, we remember the great Chadwick Boseman, whose death from colon cancer shocked the world last week, and the guys and Christy debate whether she should dri...2020-09-051h 27
Multifamily Missteps Hosted by Christy KeetonTrust But Verify - David PereDavid Pere is an active-duty Marine who devotes his free time to teaching service members and veterans how to build wealth through real estate investing, entrepreneurship, and personal finance. In this episode, David shares some of his experiences and issues that he faced on his investment deals so we can all learn from it.Let’s jump into David’s story and get expert advice to avoid any potential issue from a real estate pro! Things you will learn in this episode:[00:01 - 03:24] Opening SegmentDavid talks about his journey...2020-08-2631 minThe Innovative LeaderWhat you allow, you promoteThere are several versions of this adage: "What you celebrate gets repeat." Or, "What you reward gets repeated". Well here's another to consider: What you allow, you promote!
So the question is, what are you allowing to just happen in your organization? When you let other people do whatever they wish, you are implicitly promoting it. So we need to be aware of what's happening in our organization so that we can be sure that what's happening, is actually something we would be happen to promote.
Here are 3 Keys:
1. Make sure to communicate...2020-08-1738 min
The Innovative LeaderLeading with Uncertainty as the NormCovid is pushing organizations to live and function within uncertainty. We don't know when restrictions will end, when people can congregate again, when it will all be over (if it ever will be). Leadership 4.0 can help us function and lead during this time.
In this episode of The Innovative Leader, we look at Leadership 4.0, how Covid is moving organizations in this direction, and how to lead in this uncertain time.
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The Innovative LeaderLeading when your team is in survival modeThe Covid pandemic has made life difficult for so many. It's emotionally and mentally tiring. We have to worry about the health of our family and friends. But there are other stressors too, such as finances, and school, and our social connections.
Many of us are trying to lead teams who are in survival mode. On this episode of The Innovative Leader, we look at how to do that.
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The Innovative LeaderLeading Better with the Healthy Mind Platter (Part 3)The Healthy Mind Platter is a brain health model developed by David Rock and Dr Dan Siegel. It describes seven daily essential mental activities to optimize brain matter and create well-being. In this episode of The Innovative Leader, we look at the three additional activities, Time In, and Down time.
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The Innovative LeaderLeading well using The Healthy Mind Platter (Part 2)The Healthy Mind Platter is a brain health model developed by David Rock and Dr Dan Siegel. It describes seven daily essential mental activities to optimize brain matter and create well-being. In this episode of The Innovative Leader, we look at the three additional activities, Connecting, Physical, and Sleep Time.
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The Innovative LeaderLeading well using The Healthy Mind Platter (Part 1)The Healthy Mind Platter is a brain health model developed by David Rock and Dr. Dan Siegel. It describes 7 daily essential mental activities to optimize brain matter and create well-being. The first two are:
Focus Time - When we closely focus on tasks in a goal-oriented way, we take on challenges that make deep connections in the brain.
Play Time - When we allow ourselves to be spontaneous or creative, playfully enjoying novel experiences, we help make new connections in the brain.
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KSCO Pet RadioChristy Caplan Makes Dog Treat Recipes & What About the Uses of Dawn?Wag and Cluck Blogger Christy Caplan
PODCAST (25:53) -- On our 6/7/20 program, Christy Caplan of the Wag and Cluck and Wide Open Pets blogs talked about two recent projects, plus some ideas she is working on.
Most immediately useful is her testing of easy dog treat recipes for the Insider. Plus, she investigated a breed of Southern scent-hound called the Cur.
Later, we talked about microchipping and I think/hope I convinced her to expand her proposed "does Dawn dishwashing detergent kill fleas?" story to include all the animal uses of Dawn, which include degreasing seabirds pulled from oil slicks...2020-06-1125 min
The Innovative LeaderWhen Things Go SouthWhat do we do when things go south?
Emotions are real, and play a very powerful force in leadership. As such, we need to learn how to recognize them, address them in a kind way, and lead through them. The human tendency is to rationalize, and minimize emotions. But emotions are the basis for all our actions. So to lead well, we need to take emotions into account.
So what do we do?
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