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The Learning CurveCreating Spaces Where People and Organizations Thrive with Megan MahoneyThis episode of The Learning Curve features social worker and emerging organizational psychologist Megan Mahoney. Megan shares her journey from leading humanitarian programs to reimagining how we create healthy, human-centered workplaces. Drawing on her roots in social work, she emphasizes the power of being seen, the impact of small acts of recognition, and the need for meaningful, personalized feedback. With a focus on dignity, well-being, and purpose, this episode discusses balance, and what it takes to create environments where people can truly thrive.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in...2025-07-1029 min
The Learning CurveScaling Learning & Driving Change: Inside Insights with Carrie WootenThis episode of The Learning Curve features Carrie Wooten, Managing Director at Insight Global, and her journey from law enforcement trainer to L&D leader. Carrie shares how she built and scaled enterprise-wide learning programs that support over 6,000 employees, blending in-person and virtual training with a clear focus on behavior change and ROI. We dive into how her team aligns learning with business priorities, tracks engagement, and fosters a culture where people feel seen, supported, and celebrated.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the...2025-07-1026 min
b Cause Work Doesn't Have to Suck290: 5 PTSD Work Moments That Taught Us Something ImportantIn this episode, Erin and Nicole swap stories about the work traumas that shaped them—some painful, some funny, all of them unforgettable. From leadership flops and job losses to the quiet moments that hit a little too hard, they unpack the professional PTSD that left a lasting impression (and taught them what not to repeat). If you’ve ever wondered why a small comment still haunts you—or how to make meaning out of a mess—this one’s for you. Here’s what you’ll hear: 1.) Why your “superpower” might actually be a trauma response 2.) What Erin l...2025-07-011h 12b Cause Work Doesn't Have to Suck290: 5 PTSD Work Moments That Taught Us Something ImportantIn this episode, Erin and Nicole swap stories about the work traumas that shaped them—some painful, some funny, all of them unforgettable. From leadership flops and job losses to the quiet moments that hit a little too hard, they unpack the professional PTSD that left a lasting impression (and taught them what not to repeat). If you’ve ever wondered why a small comment still haunts you—or how to make meaning out of a mess—this one’s for you. Here’s what you’ll hear: 1.) Why your “superpower” might actually be a trauma response 2.) What Erin l...2025-07-011h 12
The Learning CurveBehind the Practice: Cassidey Davis on Guiding Legal Careers with PurposeThis episode of The Learning Curve features Cassidey Davis, a professional development leader with a background in practicing law. Cassidey shares her journey from the legal field to supporting attorneys in their growth, using her experience to create safe, supportive spaces for honest conversations. She explores the importance of actionable feedback, realistic goal-setting, and both formal and informal mentorship. With a blend of empathy, strategy, and personalized support, Cassidey helps lawyers build fulfilling and successful careers.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the ind...2025-06-1724 min
When Grief Comes HomeThe Weather of Your GriefWelcome to the When Grief Comes Home podcast. We're glad you're here. This podcast supports parents who are grieving a spouse, partner, or child while helping their children who are living through the loss of a parent or sibling. With personal grief stories and professional guidance, we offer parents practical tips for supporting their child who is grieving while caring for their own grief. In this episode, Erin reflects on a moment of panic while driving through fog after her son’s death—an emotional “grief storm” that arrived without warning. We explore how grief can feel unpredict...2025-06-1734 min
The Life-Friendly Business Podcast For Female EntrepreneursEp 83 - Riding the Storm: Navigating Business in Tough TimesIn this honest and compassionate episode, Erin Thomas Wong speaks directly to small business owners navigating the current economic challenges. She reassures listeners that they’re not alone in feeling like business is tough right now, and offers practical ways to regain focus and confidence. Erin explores the importance of refining your messaging, protecting your mindset, and leaning into the support of a like-minded community. With gentle encouragement, she reminds us that business naturally goes through cycles - and that small, intentional changes can make a big difference.Discover The Cocoon and the support av...2025-06-1116 min
The Learning CurveThe Psychology of Talent: Leveraging I/O Insights to Shape High-Impact Development with Caitlin IemCaitlin Iem, Talent Management Manager at Mativ Manufacturing, shares how principles from Industrial-Organizational (I/O) Psychology are reshaping talent development strategies. Caitlin discusses how she applies a psychological lens to build equitable, data-informed development programs that align with both individual needs and business goals. She also explores how storytelling, behavior change, and psychological safety contribute to effective talent management, and how talent leaders can integrate these insights to drive meaningful impact across the organization.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the individual participants and do...2025-06-0430 min
Create Meaning in Medicine102. Live, Love, Matter: Running Into the Storm Together with Dean JacobsWhat if the storm you’re running from is the very thing that sets you free? In this episode, Dean Jacobs shares how his brush with death, deep work in trauma-affected communities, and decades of personal growth shaped a life philosophy rooted in resilience, gratitude, and intention. From the wisdom of buffalo to the power of community, Dean invites us to reimagine adversity as a catalyst for transformation. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just ready for a new way forward, this conversation is the breath of fresh air you didn’t know you needed. Key Ta...2025-06-0330 min
The Learning CurveFostering Growth & Belonging in Hospitality with Lauren CochraneLauren Cochrane, Senior Manager of Global Leadership Development at Marriott International, shares how the company develops leaders at scale by creating opportunities for peer learning, supporting growth at the frontline level, and focusing on measuring behavior change to demonstrate impact. She emphasizes the value of continuous learning and the importance of leaders being intentional about their own development. Lauren also reflects on how setting boundaries and building strong, trusted networks have played a key role in her career growth and ability to lead effectively!đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions sha...2025-05-0831 min
The Nature of Invisible Things2.13 Shelter in the Storm: Honoring the Cycles of Saturn feat. Therapeutic Intuitive Natasha LevingerMost folks are familiar with the infamous Saturn return, which occurs approximately at age 28 to 30. But did you know we experience many Saturn cycles throughout our lives? In this episode of The Nature of Invisible Things, I continue the series on midlife transits with listener favorite and therapeutic intuitive, Natasha Levinger. Join us as we discuss her experiences with Saturn's influence on her life and personal growth through an astrological and contemplative review of her birth chart. Natasha, an Aquarian Sun conjunct Venus with a Libra Moon, describes how Saturn's presence in Taurus in her third house contributed to...2025-05-071h 20
The Learning CurveHumanizing Real Estate: Training, Trust, and Tech with Jessica RagimovJessica Ragimov, Training Leader at RE/MAX Hallmark, highlights the importance of humanized branding and authenticity in social media, particularly on Instagram, to build trust and community. She shares how RE/MAX Hallmark supports agents across various regions through accessible and flexible training formats, such as Zoom sessions and an internal learning platform called Hallmark University. Jessica also discusses how her team uses AI to enhance content creation, marketing, and efficiency, viewing machine learning as a tool to elevate their capabilities rather than replace human creativity and connection.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe...2025-05-0631 min
The Learning CurveDesigning Learning That Drives Business Impact with Claudine ChessClaudine Chess, Vice President of Employee Experience—Talent, Learning, Culture, and Change at Meridian, shares how her team designs learning that drives real business outcomes. In this episode, Claudine explains how they align programs with business needs, use data to show impact, and focus on essential skills like adaptability and critical thinking. She also highlights the role of culture in retention and encourages L&D professionals to stay curious, experiment often, and surround themselves with inspiring people.💬 The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the i...2025-04-1722 min
The Learning CurveDriving Change: Empowering Women in Automotive with Faith LondonFaith London, Director of Learning and Development at Hudson Automotive, shares the inspiring story behind Women of Hudson, an internal women's empowerment and development program she founded to support women in the automotive industry. What began as a personal passion project—hosting events for the women of Hudson, and offering mentorship programs—evolved into a full-scale initiative with committees and leaders fostering a culture of connection, confidence, and growth. Her work not only helped shape the culture of Hudson Automotive but also laid the foundation for a Learning and Development department now serving over 5,000 employees across multiple states.2025-04-1029 min
The Learning CurveFrom Learning to Lasting Change: Sandra Cunha on Engaging Teams and Measuring ImpactSandra Cunha is a HR professional with experience as VP of People & Culture at Movati Athletic, Director of Learning at Vubiz, and several years of development at Tim Hortons. In this episode, Sandra shares her insights on overcoming challenges in L&D, measuring the impact of training programs, and fostering a culture of continuous learning. She also discusses strategies for engaging employees, driving real behaviour change, and lessons learned from working with major brands.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the individual participants and...2025-04-0724 min
The Learning CurveEvolving Leaders: Desiree Gomes on Learning, Leadership, and the Power of MindsetDesiree Gomes, Senior Manager of Leadership Development at Goeasy, shares her journey into corporate leadership training. She opens up about the challenges she faced and how her experiences fueled her drive to succeed. Erin and Desiree discuss the evolving nature of L&D, the importance of a growth mindset, and the role of AI in training—while also emphasizing the ongoing need for human interaction and emotional intelligence in leadership.💬 The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the individual participants and do not reflect the o...2025-03-1918 min
The Learning CurvePurpose Meets Performance: Kayla Mooney on Aligning L&D with Business ImpactKayla Mooney, Manager of Development Programs at Softchoice, shares her transition from sales to learning & development. In this episode, she explores the power of purposeful learning, how to align L&D with business goals, and strategies to overcome resistance to investing in learning. Kayla and Erin also dive into proving the ROI of development programs in a data-driven world, and the keys to fostering collaboration in remote work environments.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of the individual participants and do not reflect the off...2025-03-1919 min
The Learning CurveHabits, Hybrid Work, and Lifelong Learning with Jenn ReidJenn Reid, Director of Learning and Development at Doane Grant Thornton LLP, shares her unconventional journey from librarian to L&D leader, her passion for workplace learning, and the challenges of navigating hybrid work environments. In this episode, they discuss the importance of connection in learning, strategies for fostering collaboration, and how personal growth outside of work fuels professional success. Jenn also reflects on the value of lifelong learning and shares insights from Atomic Habits by James Clear.đź’¬ The Learning Curve PodcastThe views and opinions shared in this episode are those of...2025-03-1919 min
Medium Lady ReadsEpisode 38: Sneaky Censorship in the Bookish CommunityHello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 38, “Sneaky Censorship in the Bookish Community.”Welcome back to Medium Lady Reads! Thanks to daylight savings time we’re all enjoying a bit more evening sunshine, and today’s recommendations are sure to brighten your day! Today Erin and Jillian are bringing you another stack of books for your future TBRIn This Episode:Erin and Jillian check in on how they’re reading and life is going.Both women share what types of books they’re bringing to the show for this epis...2025-03-1836 minMedium Lady ReadsEpisode 36: Beware the Spoiler PoliceHello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 36, “Beware the Spoiler Police.”Welcome back to Medium Lady Reads! Make sure you have your holds list ready because if one thing is certain, Erin and Jillian are bringing you loads more book recommendations in this episode.In This Episode:Erin and Jillian start the episode like they usually do by sharing how they’re reading and life is going.The ladies share their reviews of 5 books. Jillian brings 2 and Erin has 3. The Hot Take is up next and the ladies have a...2025-02-1832 minMedium Lady ReadsEpisode 35: We're Back With Our 2025 Reading Goals!Hello, hi, and welcome to Medium Lady Reads. This is episode 35, “We’re Back with Our 2025 Reading Goals.”Welcome back to Medium Lady Reads! Erin and Jillian are excited to be back on mic to talk books and the library. They’re returning “rested and refreshed” after their January hiatus and can’t wait to share some of their latest reads. In This Episode:The ladies welcome you back and share a check-in on how their life and reading has been going.Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 32 for The Life Impossible by Matt HaigErin j...2025-02-0443 min
Chaser ChatNever Stop Podcasting with Reed Timmer
In this episode, Kay interviews renowned storm chaser Reed Timmer. Reed shares captivating tales from his nearly 30 years of storm chasing, recounts memorable severe weather encounters, discusses the challenges of working with a TV crew, and gives advice to aspiring chasers. Listen now for an inside look at his passion for weather and the technologies driving his adventures.
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I Will Hold Space For Your Darkness - A First Responder Mental Health PodcastEpisode 40: Vance Row - Former 20+ Year Law Enforcement and Founder of "Yoga Rescue"Welcome to I Will Hold Space For Your Darkness; a First Responder Mental Health Podcast hosted by Erin Jane.
A former Australian Police Officer and Detective, wife of an American Firefighter, previous crisis counsellor for a suicide prevention organization and current CISM trained, trauma informed and certified Life and Wellness Coach for First Responders, Emergency Services Members, Spouses and Loved Ones.
In this episode, Erin speaks with Vance Row, a former police officer with the Ocean City PD for over 20 years and current dispatcher for their police and fire departments, the Founder of "Yoga Rescue" a...2024-12-061h 37
After Rapture PartyLEFT BEHIND Book 11, Part 1: Everything is DragCalling all death care workers: what happens to a body if you leave it warming in a casket for 10 hours? Erin & Tori imagine Bruce to smell pretty rank after he had to spend his entire funeral listening to Rayford Steele's apocalyptic preaching from beyond the grave. While the church congregants prepare to go into the storm (book title mention!), Judd gets abducted in broad daylight and a very important character must go back into the closet. On the confessions slate, we're detailing 2nd kisses by way of extortion and ranking your high school classmates (by virtues ONLY! We're not...2024-08-1456 minChaser ChatYapcast #1
In this episode, Cassie Frey welcomes Erin Kornfeind and Anna Davis for a casual chat about their experiences chasing storms and navigating the unpredictable world of weather. Tune in as they dive into storm chasing stories, seasonal highlights, and personal anecdotes from the past year.
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The MetaBusiness MillennialEp 84: Devastating Storm Hits Houston — Life After the DisasterAfter Hurricane Beryl leaves Houston without power and disaster relief for days after the storm, the city and its residents struggle to cope. What can we learn from this example of broken infrastructure and sound leadership? Tune into this podcast and leave your thoughts in the commentsÂ
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Hope Natural Health PodcastEP154: The Science of Cravings with guest Dr. Glenn LivingstonIn this episode of Hope Natural Health, Dr. Erin speaks with guest Dr. Glenn Livingston about The Science of Cravings. Glenn Livingston, Ph.D. was the long time CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting firm which has serviced several Fortune 500 clients in the food industry. Disillusioned by what traditional psychology had to offer overweight and/or food obsessed individuals, Dr. Livingston spent several decades researching the nature of bingeing and overeating via work with his own clients AND a self-funded research program with more than 40,000 participants. He earned his Ph.D. in psychology from Yeshiva U...2024-07-1137 minHope Natural Health PodcastEP154: The Science of Cravings with guest Dr. Glenn LivingstonIn this episode of Hope Natural Health, Dr. Erin speaks with guest Dr. Glenn Livingston about The Science of Cravings. Glenn Livingston, Ph.D. was the long time CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting firm which has serviced several Fortune 500 clients in the food industry. Disillusioned by what traditional psychology had to offer overweight and/or food obsessed individuals, Dr. Livingston spent several decades researching the nature of bingeing and overeating via work with his own clients AND a self-funded research program with more than 40,000 participants. He earned his Ph.D. in psychology from Yeshiva U...2024-07-1137 min
Couples Counseling For ParentsWhen Stress is Driving Your Couple RelationshipGot a question, comment, or just want to drop some encouragement? Send us a text.Every relationship faces the siege of stress, but how we navigate through this inevitable reality makes all the difference. Imagine this case example: Josh, retreating into his shell under the pressure of life's stress, leaves Lindsay spinning plates to maintain the family's harmony. Their story may sound familiar, and we're peeling back the layers to discover why Josh's withdrawal and Lindsay's increasing load brew the perfect storm of miscommunication.Listen along as Stephen Mitchell, PhD and Erin Mitchell, MACP guide...2024-02-2228 min
Porty Podcast318 Whatever happened to the Beach - Part 2Send us a textJust over three months ago, Storm Babet caused considerable damage across the East of Scotland. Although Portobello was sheltered from the worst effects of the storm to a certain extent, we still saw large swathes of the beach swept away, groynes left at crooked angles and damage done to the sea wall and Prom. At the time, local Councillor Tim Jones was the nominated spokesman to represent the Council and was shocked by what he saw. Over the past few weeks, officials and others have had time to assess what needs to be...2024-02-0308 min
Feasting on TruthBuilding Faith: Episode 4 - Why We Need Each OtherIn this episode, Erin H. Warren talks about the importance of community in building faith. Satan loves for us to remain in isolation, but God designed us to be in community around the Word of God. Using examples from Scripture, Erin explains what this community looks like and shares one of the most powerful pictures of how community builds our faith found in Ephesians 6:16.
Building Faith is a companion series to REconstructing Faith on the Million Praying Moms podcast. This series sets a foundation for Erin's new book, Everyday Prayers for Faith: Finding Confidence...2024-01-2926 minFeasting on TruthBuilding Faith: Episode 3 - What If I Don't Feel Anything?What if I don't feeling anything? Why do I need to know the Bible and what does that have to do with faith in hard times? In this episode, Erin Warren addresses these questions and some misconceptions about head knowledge. She defines biblical knowledge and gives four benefits to knowledge. Knowledge undergirds our faith. Knowledge of God and His Word is paramount, essential, and so needed as we continue to walk through this world.Â
Building Faith is a companion series to REconstructing Faith on the Million Praying Moms podcast. This series sets a foundation for Erin's new boo...2024-01-2221 minFeasting on TruthBuilding Faith: Episode 2- The Importance of ContextBuilding Faith is a companion series to REconstructing Faith on the Million Praying Moms podcast. This series sets a foundation for Erin's new book, Everyday Prayers for Faith: Finding Confidence in God No Matter What.
In this second episode, Erin Warren explains the importance of context, both biblical and historical, when studying Scripture and how that helps us hold fast to faith. Satan is still asking, "Did God actually say...?" and we need to be armed with truth to better understand faith and our faithful God. She uses the story of Abraham as an...2024-01-1527 min
Manic Movie Monday PodcastGates of HellTonight Erin and Hillary survive a maggot storm. 2024-01-1549 minFeasting on TruthBuilding Faith: Episode 1 - Knowing GodBuilding Faith is a companion series to REconstructing Faith on the Million Praying Moms podcast. This series sets a foundation for Erin's new book, Everyday Prayers for Faith: Finding Confidence in God No Matter What.
In this first episode, Erin Warren explains how we build faith. It starts with Knowing God. She shares practical tips through her own story of learning how to have a God-centered Bible study and why the pursuit of knowledge about God in the Bible is not optional. In fact, it's essential.
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You're Such A CatchSleepless In CincinnatiIt took ten days on the road in multiple time zones and one date to leave her Sleepless in Cincinnati. Erin recollects how she closed down the bar in the middle of a storm, took a selfie with a tan and white, larger than life, Big Cow, and pretended like she was Laverne (and Hope, Shirley), making their dreams come true.🔍 Find Erin on the Gram:  @youresuchacatchđź”— Download:  5 Tips For Creating a Vision Board That Works🎥 KRCR Channel 7 News FeatureÂ
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Weirdos In the WorkplaceEpisode 09: On Survival of the Fittest BusinessIn episode 9 we explore how you, as a business owner or business leader, can lead your team to survive and thrive in today’s economy. So buckle in and stay tuned. --- Hello, and welcome to another episode of "Weirdos in the Workplace". I'm your favorite weirdo, Erin Patchell, and we’re on a quest - together - to turn business philosophy into business fact. Today we are going to explore how you, as a business owner or business leader, can lead your team to survive and thrive in today’s economy. So buckle...2023-05-2412 min
Academy Vs Audience1933 RevisitedWe've hit a perfect storm of host conflicts, so while we recharge in our various ways, enjoy a trip down memory lane, beginning with 1933, in which eventual recurring guest Munsi Parker-Munroe joined Claire, Erin, and Dan for, perhaps, the worst combination of movies we've yet discussed: Cavalcade and Eddie Cantor's... best?... movie, Roman Scandals. Look back and laugh with us!Find all of our episodes and the rest of Writing Therapy Productions' various entertainments at www.writingtherapyproductions.com2023-04-201h 25
GOAT Homeschooling with Erin and AmandaGOAT #49: Conveying Truth in Fiction and Family Devotions with Tim ShoemakerAre you a homeschooling family that struggles to find devotions that teach spiritual truth but also hold your kids' attention? Do you wish you could find clean, riveting fiction for your children to read that doesn't shy away from real-life characters, but is also well-grounded in living out genuine faith?In this episode, Erin and Amanda speak with Tim Shoemaker, author of twenty books and a popular speaker at conferences and schools around the country. With over twenty-five years working with youth, he is able to relate to his reading (and listening) audience in a very unique...2023-01-2443 min