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Great Mondays RadioGreat Mondays Radio Presents: "Why your founder's culture dies at 50 employees" from Truth, Lies & WorkIn this special episode, Great Mondays Radio shares a re-broadcast from Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast hosted by Al Elliott and Leanne Elliott, where behavioral science meets workplace culture.Josh opens the episode with a brief introduction before joining Al and Leanne to tackle a challenge many leaders face: how to scale a company without breaking the culture that made it work in the first place. When a team grows from 15 to 50—or 100—what changes? What gets lost? And what can leaders do to protect trust, connection, and shared purpose as complexity increases?Drawing on r...
2025-12-2941 min
Great Mondays RadioBreakups, Burnout, & Boycotts: The Emotional Logic Behind the Tech Abandonment Curve 💔Watch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Justin Lokitz, business design expert, the chair of the design MBA at the California College of Art and serial entrepreneur. On this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Justin explore the “Technology Abandonment Curve”—a fresh framework that flips the traditional innovation adoption model on its head. Together, they unpack the cultural shift away from once-beloved tech, how user ethics play into quitting platforms, and why it’s time to reclaim agency in our digital lives. From Teslas to TikTok, it’s a timely conversation about choice, de...
2025-06-2343 min
Great Mondays RadioEfficiency Killed the Intern: Do We Need Entry-Level Talent in the Age of AI? ⚙️Watch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Paul Backett, Co-Founder and Creative Director. With AI automating entry-level tasks, are internships still worth it? On this episode of Great Mondays Radio Josh sits down with Paul Backett, Co-Founder of Evolve, a design and innovation agency that’s doubled down on cultivating junior talent. They explore how a thoughtful internship program can build culture, unlock creativity, and shape future leaders—even as efficiency becomes the name of the game. From live client work to surfboard rituals, this episode dives into what we lose when we stop inve...
2025-06-1632 min
Great Mondays RadioEmpathy Doesn’t Fit on a Balance Sheet, But It Belongs in Your Org ChartWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Nick Adkins, Founder of PinkSocks Life. This week on Great Mondays Radio, Josh talks with Nick Adkins, founder of the PinkSocks Life movement. What began as a simple act of gifting bright pink socks has become a global effort to foster authentic human connection. Nick shares how moments of kindness, empathy, and vulnerability can transform workplaces and communities. Learn why connection—not just connectivity—is a business imperative and how even small actions can have big impact. Listen in and be inspired to lead with heart.Cl...
2025-06-0936 min
Great Mondays RadioHave You Seen This Candidate? It’s a Classic Case of Missing Personas—and It’s Costing You TalentWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Stephanie Manzelli, Chief People Officer at Employ. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh Levine talks with Stephanie Manzelli, Chief People Officer at Employ, about the urgent shift toward skills-based hiring. Stephanie shares insights on why traditional job descriptions are falling short and how "Candidate Personas" can bridge the talent gap—especially as a new wave of nontraditional candidates enters the market. They explore the evolving role of AI in recruiting and how hiring for adaptability is the key to future-proofing your team.Click he...
2025-05-2728 min
Great Mondays RadioEverything’s Brittle. Everyone’s Anxious. How to Lead In an Era of Extreme Uncertainty.Watch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Bri Flynn, Senior Director of Talent Development and Learning at Ralliant.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh Levine sits down with leadership development expert Bri Flynn. Together, they explore how leaders can navigate today’s uncertain, high-pressure workplace. Bri shares her fresh perspective on the BANI framework, the power of authentic communication, and why hope—not perks—is the most valuable currency leaders can offer. Whether you lead a team or simply want to support your colleagues, this conversation offers practical, heartfelt advice on bui...
2025-05-1932 min
Great Mondays RadioWhat 100 Episodes Taught Me About Culture (and Myself)Watch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, reflects on 100 episodes of Great Mondays Radio.It's the 100th episode, and host Josh Levine is celebrating with reflections, insights, and guest voices that shaped Great Mondays Radio. From burnout as a systemic issue to the power of ancestral rituals, re-onboarding, and biophilic design—this episode looks back and ahead. Hear from Samantha Stilwell (originally on Episode 52), Eric Corey Freed (Episode 7), Lindsey Caplan (Episode 54), Liberty Planck (Episode 74), and Emily Griffin (Episode 20) as they share what companies are still overlooking in culture. Whether you're new or a longtime lis...
2025-05-1239 min
Great Mondays RadioCan Business Heal What Politics Has Broken?Watch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Jamey Edwards, President and Chief Strategy Officer at Cairns Health.In this episode, Josh Levine sits down with Jamey Edwards for a powerful conversation on the state of society, leadership, and business culture. From the erosion of unity to the rise of pseudo-connection, Jamey reflects on how instability has transformed our world—and what role business must play in building the next generation of the middle class. A candid, hopeful discussion about values, purpose, and the power of culture in turbulent times.Click to...
2025-05-0529 min
Great Mondays RadioCan Business Heal What Politics Has Broken?WATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Jamey Edwards, President and Chief Strategy Officer at Cairns Health.In this episode, Josh Levine sits down with Jamey Edwards for a powerful conversation on the state of society, leadership, and business culture. From the erosion of unity to the rise of pseudo-connection, Jamey reflects on how instability has transformed our world—and what role business must play in building the next generation of the middle class. A candid, hopeful discussion about values, purpose, and the power of culture in turbulent times.Click to...
2025-05-0530 min
Great Mondays RadioWhat’s the Best Bet During Times of Instability? Invest in Your EVPWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Jillian O'Malior, employer value proposition expert.When the job market feels shaky, that’s exactly when to double down on your employer value proposition. EVP expert Jillian O’Malior joins Josh to unpack why now is the time to define what makes your company worth working for. From uncovering cultural truths to using social media authentically, this episode explores how a well-built EVP isn’t just messaging—it’s your strategy for resilience and growth. Learn how to get real, go deep, and create something your peopl...
2025-04-2840 min
Great Mondays RadioAny Dumb-Ass Can Do It—Leadership Lessons from the Man Who Made WD-40 a Global Business by Focusing on His PeopleWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Garry Ridge, Chair Emeritus and former CEO of the WD-40 Company.On this episode of Great Mondays Radio, former WD-40 CEO Garry Ridge joins Josh to talk about his new book Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It and what it really takes to build a lasting company culture. From turning “failures” into learning moments to swapping managers for coaches, Gary shares how vulnerability, empathy, and a crock-pot approach to leadership transformed WD-40 into a globally admired brand. It’s not magic—it’s mindset.Click to l...
2025-04-1429 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Power of Mattering: How Leaders Can Create a Culture of SignificanceWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Zach Mercurio, author of The Power of Mattering: How Leaders Can Create a Culture of Significance.On this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh Levine sits down with researcher and author Zach Mercurio to explore his upcoming book The Power of Mattering. Zach shares powerful stories and research behind what it means to feel seen, valued, and needed at work—and why these simple but often-overlooked interactions can transform employee engagement. From janitors to executives, everyone wants to matter. Tune in to learn how leaders can...
2025-04-0740 min
Great Mondays RadioWhy Leaders Who Track Hours Are Losing Their Best TalentWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Chris Brereton, Fractional Leader, Advisor, Coach, and Early Stage Investor.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Fractional Chief Product Officer Chris Brereton joins Josh to explore the real drivers of culture—behavior, not buzzwords. He shares lessons from high-growth startups, the pitfalls of performative leadership, and what it takes to create trust, autonomy, and accountability in today’s hybrid world. From product team dynamics to identifying business “levers,” Chris offers a grounded, no-fluff perspective on what actually moves organizations forward. If you’re rethinking leadership...
2025-03-3127 min
Great Mondays RadioProfit vs. Purpose: How Businesses Lost Their Way—And What Leaders Can Do About ItWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Brooke Ozlem Erol, the Founder of Purposeful Business. On this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh welcomes longtime friend and employee experience expert Brooke Ozlem Erol, founder of Purposeful Business. Together, they dive into the shifting landscape of work—how purpose has gone from a buzzword to a checkbox, and what organizations can do to truly integrate it into their culture. Brooke shares insights on aligning individual and company purpose, the pitfalls of hiring, and why short-term thinking is costing businesses long-term success. If you’re a...
2025-03-1738 min
Great Mondays Radio💸 The $8.9T Problem with Hybrid Work: Disconnection is Draining You and Your CompanyWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Di Gates, the Founder of Connection Heroes. On this episode of Great Monday’s Radio, Di discusses the growing crisis of disconnection in the workplace. While retention may be up, engagement is down—so what’s going on? Di shares her journey from running a creative agency to building a framework for human connection in hybrid work environments. Josh and Di explore why physical presence isn't the same as connection, how neuroscience explains our need for belonging, and practical rituals to build trust and engagement in remo...
2025-03-1033 min
Great Mondays RadioWhy Workplace Wellness Keeps Failing Us - and What to Do About It, with Laura PutnamWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Laura Putnam, CEO and Founder of Motion Infusion.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Laura explore why workplace mental health efforts have stalled—and what leaders can do to turn things around. Instead of focusing solely on individual resilience, companies must address the toxic environments employees work in. Laura shares practical insights on how managers at all levels can foster well-being, connection, and performance. If you’re ready for a new approach to workplace wellness, this conversation is for you.Clic...
2025-03-0336 min
Great Mondays RadioA.I. Anxiety? Your Team Doesn’t Have to Suffer Says Culture Leader Josh Allan DykstraWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Josh Allan Dykstra, founder and CEO of The Work Revolution.AI is changing everything—including how we feel about work. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh Levine talks with Josh Allan Dykstra about why AI makes us anxious and how to navigate this shift with confidence. They break down three keys: humanizing our teams, building trust with people (not machines), and providing AI with direction. The future of work isn’t about competing with AI—it’s about leading it.🎧 Listen now and learn h...
2025-02-2436 min
Great Mondays RadioHumans vs. AI: Can We Keep Up Without Burning Out?Watch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Eric Solomon, founder and CEO of The Human OS.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Eric Solomon, ethical AI expert and contributor to Psychology Today, joins Josh Levine to discuss how businesses and individuals can cope with the relentless acceleration of work. They explore the tension between AI-driven ambition and human uncertainty, the need for clear communication, and how leaders can build an AI culture with purpose. Plus, Eric shares practical advice on experimenting with AI to understand its real impact. Click he...
2025-02-1728 min
Great Mondays RadioPrimal Branding’s Patrick Hanlon Reveals His Code for Building Thriving CulturesWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and CEO of Primal Branding, Patrick Hanlon.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Patrick explore the intersection of brand and culture, uncovering how organizations can use the seven elements of Primal Code to build authentic communities inside and out. From creation stories to leadership alignment, Patrick explains how clear narratives can drive loyalty and connection—whether you’re a B2B tech company or a consumer-facing giant. Don’t miss this insightful conversation packed with actionable takeaways for your team. Clic...
2025-01-0643 min
Great Mondays RadioBest of 2024: Three Bold Predictions That Will Transform How Leaders Manage in the Next DecadeThis month, we’re revisiting the standout conversations of the year with our "Best of 2024" series. These re-released episodes feature insightful, thought-provoking, and inspiring moments from our expert guests, diving deep into the future of work, organizational culture, and the tools leaders need to thrive. In this special year-end episode, host Josh Levine revisits three compelling conversations from 2024, all centered on the idea of reimagining management in today’s organizations. Featuring clips from Rod Collins, Doug Kirkpatrick, and Joost Schouten, the episode explores how networked organizations, self-managed teams, and role-based work can address the mounting pressures on empl...
2024-12-0953 min
Great Mondays RadioIs Hierarchy Holding You Back? How Role-Based Work Can Radically Transform Your TeamWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Co-Founder of Nestr.io, Joost Schouten.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Joost discuss a groundbreaking approach to work: self-directed organizations and role-based collaboration. Joost shares his journey, insights, and actionable strategies for moving beyond rigid hierarchies toward adaptive, empowering workplaces. They explore how to rethink authority structures, why anxiety stifles creativity, and how small experiments—like role mapping—can lead to transformative change. Tune in to learn more about the future of work and challenging the status quo.Click here...
2024-11-2535 min
Great Mondays RadioHow Simplisafe’s CPO Aligns Employee Experience with Brand Promise: The Culture-Brand ConnectionWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Chief People Officer at SimpliSafe, Ai-Li Lim.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Ai-Li chat about aligning the employee experience with Simplisafe’s brand promise of safety. She shares her journey from strategy consulting into HR leadership and dives into how Simplisafe thoughtfully designed a hybrid work model to support collaboration and trust. By grounding these decisions in Simplisafe’s values, Ai-Li has fostered a culture of integration and autonomy, keeping internal practices aligned with the company’s mission of safety and securi...
2024-11-1830 min
Great Mondays RadioAge Doesn’t Matter, But Communication Does: Ken Golde’s Guide to Navigating Generational Differences at WorkWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with CEO of Breakthrough Leadership Training, Ken Golde.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Ken tackle one of today’s biggest workplace challenges: generational differences. With up to five generations now working together, each with its own communication style and values, friction and misunderstandings are inevitable. Ken introduces his “FAST” framework, designed to help employees bridge these generational gaps by fostering empathy and intentional communication. Listen in to learn how organizations can create a more cohesive, understanding workplace—no matter the generation.Click...
2024-11-1133 min
Great Mondays RadioThe End of Management: Doug Kirkpatrick on Leading Without LeadersWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and CEO of D'Artagnan Advisors, Doug Kirkpatrick.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh chats with Doug about “leading without leaders” and the power of self-management. Doug dives into the pioneering model he helped implement at Morningstar, where traditional hierarchies were abandoned in favor of a peer-driven, commitment-based organization. They discuss the future of work, shifting expectations, and practical ways companies can move towards this people-centered approach. For leaders questioning the old management playbook, this conversation is a must-listen.Click here to l...
2024-11-0446 min
Great Mondays RadioBusiness, Meet Spirituality: Matt Poepsel Introduces Us to a Surprising New Tool for Talent RetentionWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with VP and Godfather of Talent Acquisition at The Predictive Index, Matt Poepsel.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Matt dive into the intriguing concept of "business spirituality"—how it blends purpose and workplace culture beyond strategy and operations. Matt explains how modern workers crave meaning in their roles, especially post-pandemic, and why leaders need to address this shift. They discuss balancing practical business needs with fostering deeper employee engagement and well-being. Tune in for more though-provoking insights on the future of work....
2024-10-2828 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Quiet Killer of Organizational Goals: Why Cross-Department Relationships Matter More Than EverWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Partner and Chief Resource Officer at Conetemporary Leadership Advisors, Dr. Natalie Baumgartner. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Natalie dive into the critical role of cross-departmental relationships in today's hybrid work environment. Natalie shares research revealing how these connections impact retention, engagement, and organizational success. As casual office interactions dwindle, the challenge is clear: fostering collaboration across functions is more essential than ever. Tune in to discover strategies for building strong, intentional relationships that break down silos and drive results....
2024-10-2134 min
Great Mondays RadioIs This the Toughest Job in Culture? This Ex-Apple Experience Designer Has ThoughtsWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Ex-Apple Experience Designer, Liberty Planck. In this episode of Great Monday's Radio, Josh and Liberty explore how companies can boost employee effectiveness by treating the employee experience as intentionally as product design. Drawing from her work at Apple, Gusto, and beyond, Liberty advocates for a dedicated culture role to eliminate workplace friction and empower teams. She discusses the need for leadership to prioritize how work gets done and the impact of having a clear, intentional strategy for shaping culture. Don’t miss this deep dive in...
2024-10-1433 min
Great Mondays RadioRemote Work’s Hidden Costs: Rapid7’s CPO on the True Value of Office CultureWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Chief People Officer at Rapid7, Christina Luconi. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Christina discuss the value of strong office culture and the hidden costs of remote work. They explore how remote work can become transactional, leading to weaker connections and less engagement with company missions. Christina highlights the importance of building trust and collaboration in person, and the risks of overlooking the deeper impact of workplace culture when focusing solely on flexibility or convenience in remote work environments.
2024-10-0739 min
Great Mondays RadioDriverless Trucks and Mission-Driven Teams: The Hands-On Leadership of Ossa FisherWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with President of Aurora, Ossa Fisher.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Ossa explore Aurora’s mission of bringing self-driving technology to market safely, the challenges of scaling an organization with 1,800 employees across nine locations, and how Aurora fosters a cohesive culture. Ossa shares insights on employee engagement, leadership, and the company’s hybrid work approach, offering practical advice for managing rapid growth. Tune in to learn how a people-first mindset and a commitment to values can cement a culture that scales.Cl...
2024-09-3027 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Way We Work Isn't Working with Hema CrockettWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Co-Founder of Gig Talent, Hema Crockett.In this episode, Hema shares her journey of leaving behind a high-stress corporate career to help organizations build cultures that prioritize people. Hema and Josh dive into the challenges organizations face today, from rapid market changes to leadership gaps, and how the gig economy is changing the way businesses operate. They discuss the importance of culture, leadership, and empowering employees to lead in this fast-paced, ever-evolving work environment.Click here to learn more about Hema and Gig...
2024-09-2327 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Shadow and The Ego at Work with Dr. Camille PrestonWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE! Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and CEO of AIM Leadership, Dr. Camille Preston.In this episode, Camille and Josh explore the pandemic’s psychological impact on leaders and teams. They dive into the "shadow side" of human behavior, how isolation has surfaced new challenges in the workplace, and why building trust is more important than ever. Camille shares insights on leadership, mental health, and how to help teams thrive in a post-pandemic world. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on navigating the complex dynamics of modern work.Cl...
2024-09-1631 min
Great Mondays RadioCompensation Doesn’t Have to Be So ComplicatedWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Leadership Coach, Sarah Milstein.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Sarah explore a radical approach to salary bands, levels, and titles that challenges the status quo in tech companies. Sarah shares her experience at a startup where they threw out the traditional playbook, opting for a simplified system based on years of relevant experience rather than complicated, politically charged leveling processes. The results? Increased internal happiness, transparent pay structures, and a better alignment of company values with employee motivation. If you're curious...
2024-08-1938 min
Great Mondays RadioOne Company, Many Cultures: The Simple Analogy that Explains it AllWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Vice President of Talent and Culture at Corewell Health, Joel McDermott.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Joel discusses Corewell Health's value definition process. The 5 C's are the basis of the organization's values. They are inspired by Corewell Health's efforts to provide support and transparency to both employees and patients. To help simplify the concept of culture, Joel uses a special analogy. He and Josh explore the metaphor of city, neighborhood, homes, and families, and how it helps employees understand their roles without a...
2024-07-2938 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Lenovo Way: How a Bold Vision Inspires Culture Change📺 WATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBEYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Vice President of Human Resources at Lenovo's Solutions and Services Group, Jeanne Bauer-Hamlett.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Jeanne discuss Lenovo's initiative to unify culture under the "Lenovo Way." This framework has became the cornerstone of Lenovo's global strategy and is articulated through the Four P's. These principles defined how Lenovo would operate, fostering a culture of alignment and trust. Join us as we uncover the strategic and cultural evolution of Lenovo, highlighting how these principles not only unified the company but...
2024-07-2236 min
Great Mondays RadioWhy We All Need to Become Entrepreneurial Employees📺 WATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Executive Coach, Kate Blake. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Kate and Josh discuss the challenges of scaling a business and the changing role of employees towards a more entrepreneurial mindset. For younger generations, in particular, a job is about more than just making money. The modern employee wants to feel good about the work they have done by actively contributing to the projects at hand. Throughout the episode, Kate emphasizes the importance of human connection, community, and instilling a solution-based mindset in employees to...
2024-07-1540 min
City of Dreams: UnveiledUnveiling Large Scale Art: A transformative journey through the monumental installations curated by Josh Levine, revealing the power of public art to reshape cities and ignite the creative spirit within us all.In this enlightening episode of "City of Dreams: Unveiled," we dive into the multifaceted world of Josh Levine, a former Hollywood actor who transitioned into a visionary art curator in Las Vegas. Josh, the driving force behind Fired Up Management, shared his journey from acting to curating over two decades of iconic art installations. Embracing his philosophy that "everyone is an artist," Josh detailed how he brings the creative spirit of Burning Man into urban settings. He spoke about his most transformative projects, highlighting the power of public art to revitalize spaces and inspire communities. This episode is a...
2024-06-2329 minGreat Mondays RadioHow Boeing's Focus on Stock Tanked Its Safety📺 WATCH ON YOUTUBEIn this episode of Great Mondays Radio, your host Josh Levine discusses Boeing's shift from a culture of safety and quality to prioritizing efficiency and shareholder value, leading to a culture of taking shortcuts. Recently, Boeing has been ridiculed in the press for mechanical failures. Josh dives into how Boeing, once seen as the benchmark for all things aircraft, has since shifted its focus from quality to efficiency. While financial gains and short-term goals might seem like the shiny, profitable option, it is important to focus on long-term solutions. Tune in to hear more abo...
2024-06-0313 min
Great Mondays Radio🚀 Boost the ROI of Your ERGsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Senior Manager and Strategic Advisor at Great Place to Work, Julian D. Lute.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Julian highlights the strategic importance of ERGs in fostering inclusion and belonging within organizations. He also discusses their role in driving business outcomes and supporting employee well-being. Throughout the episode, Josh and Julian explore the self-selecting nature of ERG participants. Tune in to hear best practices for emphasizing the value of joining ERGs, including training, benefits, and personal development opportunities.Click here for Great Place to Work's report on ERGs...
2024-05-2738 min
Great Mondays RadioHow to Prove Your People Projects Pay OffYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Chief People Officer at Thumbtack, Jelena Djordjevic.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Jelena discuss the evolution of Thumbtack's performance review system, emphasizing the "what" and the "how." At Thumbtack, the "what" refers to the business impact while the "how" centers on the behaviors, collaboration, and leadership skills of each employee. Josh and Jelena relate the Thumbtack review process to individual values, goal setting, career criteria and more. Tune in to hear more about how you can encourage your employees to bring their individual strengths to the table...
2024-05-2036 min
Great Mondays RadioWhat Gen Z WantsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder of Bosun Solutions, Nicole Grinnell.\In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Nicole discuss culture, trends and challenges in the staffing industry, including best practices for hiring Gen Z. Nicole explores how Gen Z values lifestyle and and experiences over the traditional stability through work. She also emphasizes the need for a flexible work culture that balances business needs with employee preferences. Be sure to tune in to this episode of Great Mondays Radio to hear how to maintain productivtiy and retention through compromise and communication....
2024-05-1332 min
Great Mondays RadioThe 6 Pillars of High-Performing OrganizationsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Organizational Design Strategist and Partner at EY, Tiffany McDowell.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Tiffany discusses her approaches for change management, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment that drives behaviors, rather than focusing on individual improvement. Josh and Tiffany discusses using people texure model for driving desired team behaviors and outcomes. Tiffany describes her six components to people texture and how they can influence productivity, efficiency and clarity in the workplace. Be sure to check out this week's episode of Great Mondays Radio for more!
2024-04-2935 min
Great Mondays RadioIs Your Culture Cake Congruent? This CHRO Serves Some Hard-Earned WisdomYour host, Josh Levine, talks with current Chief Human Resources Officer at NetApp, Alessandra Yockelson.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Alessandra discusses how living in different countries has influenced her view of company culture. She dives into the need for global corporations to include different national cultures into their practices. It is easy to fall into the swing of promoting local needs and interests, but doing so halts innovation and growth. Throughout this episode, Alessandra and Josh relate the different layers of international culture to the layers of a cake. While the base revolves around...
2024-04-2237 min
Great Mondays RadioRSVP, Please! The Secret to Creating Programs Employees Show Up ForYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder of The Gathering Effect, Lindsey Caplan.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Lindsey explores the importance of understanding employee motivations and connecting content to their needs for meaningful engagement. Josh and Lindsey touch on implementing a central question into your meeting agendas and the need to clarify stakes in your workplace situations. This episode will expand on communication practices and asking WiFm - What's in it for me?Click here to learn more about Lindsey's work and The Gathering Effect. Think you'd be a great...
2024-04-0835 min
Great Mondays RadioYou *Still* Need More Female Leaders. How Intel is Ushering In a New Age of Women in LeadershipYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Leadership Coach at Intel, Pam Kelley-Dockter.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Pam and Josh discuss Pam's role as a Leadership Coach and her work leading the Women's Leadership Academy at Intel. The program aims to equip high-potential senior women with skills to address bias and challenges in the tech industry. This week, you'll hear about how matching your behaviors to your words is integral in developing an inclusive culture. As Pam puts it, you have to "walk the talk."Click here to learn more about Pam's work...
2024-04-0136 min
Great Mondays RadioIs it Possible to Align Personal and Corporate Values?Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder of CultureDynamiq, Samantha Stilwell.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Samantha, a culture consultant and startup anthropologist, discusses how she combines anthropology and neurology to understand workplace culture. She and Josh explore how we, as humans, are inherently drawn toward community. The social aspects of human nature play a huge part in how we view success, both in our personal and professional lives. In this episode, you'll hear about how you can create a strong community in your workplace, whether your team is in-person or remote, using common experiences...
2024-03-2535 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Simple Explanation For Why Your L&D Trainings Underperform, and How to Fix ThemYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder of Human Machine, Andre Plaut.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Andre describes the layers of his framework, beginning with the most abstract ideas and continuing through the most concrete policies. Each of these concepts builds on from one to the next, beginning with culture and policies, continuing with programs, and ending with tools. Josh and Andre explore the importance of understanding what your employees need on both an individual basis and as a group. Clear communication and goal setting can make all the difference! Join us this week...
2024-03-1846 min
Great Mondays RadioDon’t Be Your Own Bureaucracy: Simplifying Leadership for ChangeYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Executive Director of HR at SK Pharmteco, Drew Berryessa.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Drew dive deep into the world of leadership, innovation, and workplace culture within the pharmaceutical industry. Drew opens up about the challenges of navigating unnecessary bureaucracy in the workplace and how it can stifle innovation and growth. Drew's background in HR has led him on a path to discovering the importance of effective communication and aligned goals. In this episode he dives into his best practices for developing an engaged, cohesive community built...
2024-03-1125 min
Great Mondays RadioThe Economics of Trust with Dr. Brian HarmanYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Trust Expert, Brian Harman. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Brian discusses how the economics of trust can lead to faster and more efficient teams, while low trust can result in more time and resources being used. Intentionality, character, and competence are all key pieces in building trust. Throughout the episode, Josh and Brian touch on effective ways to interact with your team members and build a cohesive, trustworthy workplace. Click here to learn more about Brian's work and Business Management Hallmark. Think you'd be a...
2024-03-0440 min
Great Mondays RadioWired Differently: Harness the Power of Neurodiverse ThinkingYour host, Josh Levine, talks with co-founder of Future London Academy, Ekaterina Solomeina. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Ekaterina dives into the importance of creating inclusive workplaces, with a special focus on accommodating neurodivergent minds. Understanding that diversity goes beyond visible differences, Ekaterina underscores the necessity of creating environments that are not only welcoming but empowering for neurodivergent individuals. Click here to learn more about Ekaterina's work and Future London Academy. Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply here! Running our show takes a lot of...
2024-02-2640 min
Great Mondays RadioCataloging Consensus: Building Bridges Between Leaders and Staff in LibrariesYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Executive Director for the Toldeo-Lucas Public Library, Jason Kucsma. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Jason dive into effective communication techniques. Administrators and leaders should know about the day-to-day lives of their employees. Jason touches on his methods for tightening communication through all levels of his organization, leading to stronger connectivity and coordination for all. Click here to learn more about Jason's work and The Toledo- Lucas Library. Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply here! Running our show...
2024-02-1929 min
Great Mondays RadioIs DEI Dead? Culture Amp’s VP of Equitable Ops is Asking the Hard QuestionsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and CEO at The MathPath, Aubrey Blanche.Through all of her work, Aubrey seeks to question, reimagine, and redesign the systems and practices that surround us to ensure that all people can access equitable opportunities and build a better world. In this week's episode of Great Mondays Radio, she dives into the complex ideas around DEI. Is DEI actually dead? While some might say yes, Aubrey believes there is a much broader way to look at the situation and it harkens all the way back to the Civil Rights Movement.
2024-02-1238 min
Great Mondays RadioCuring Work Woes: TELUS Health’s Chief Researcher Digs into the Why Behind the SighYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Global Leader and SVP for Research and Client Insights at TELUS Health, Paula Allen.TELUS Health is committed to building the healthiest workplaces on the planet, offering employers a range of scalable services and tools to help keep their teams healthy, happy and productive. Through world-leading technology, they are able to better support their customers and solve some of the most pressing issues facing citizens, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees today.To learn more about Paula's work, click HERE and HERE.To support our show, click...
2024-02-0537 min
Great Mondays RadioSmall Teams, Big Wins: An Ex-Amazon Leader’s PlaybookYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Venture Partner at Loyal VC, Levi Velez Reed.Loyal is a global semi-liquid venture fund, designed to offer above-average returns while preserving capital, through diversification and a unique gate-stage investing process that reduces bias. Loyal partners with entrepreneurs, advisors and partners worldwide to deliver sustainable growth and strong returns.Through a disciplined gate-stage process, Loyal identifies and promotes investments and teams when they are ready. They work with over 350 companies across 60+ countries which gives them an extraordinary world view into markets and opportunities.To learn more about...
2024-01-2936 min
Great Mondays RadioYou’re Not Hearing Me: Reimagining Leadership Listening for the Distributed EraYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Head of People Operations at CodeScience, Karen Engstrom.CodeScience can solve your most complex problems by combining the power of Salesforce with their deep expertise to build people-first solutions designed to drive growth at scale and digital transformation. They have been developing top-performing solutions in the Salesforce ecosystem since 2008. Organizations in need of innovative technology solutions look to CodeScience to bring their vision to life — a true partner from design to execution to ongoing development.The CodeScience team is fully remote (and has been since the beginning), allowing them to...
2024-01-2228 min
Great Mondays RadioWill 2024 Bring an HR Sea Change? This Startup Veteran Predicts Big Shifts AheadYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and Principal Consultant at CodeTraveller HR, Kim Minnick. Code Traveller HR customizes People Ops and HR solutions for companies leading the future of work. Their process, programs and practices increase engagement, give valuable insights and set your company up for success. Kim developed a growing interest in finding new and better ways to work while still curating amazing employee experiences. Her toolkit, foundations and trainings support innovative companies in building their digital environment.To learn more about Kim's work, click HERE and HERE.To support our...
2024-01-1537 min
Great Mondays RadioNavigating the Hiring Highs & Potholes of the Cannabis IndustryYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Director of People and Culture at True Terpenes, Sara Stowe. Based in Oregon, True Terpenes sets the industry standard for the highest quality, most thoroughly tested and trusted terpenes (pure aromatics) on the market. They are experts in their field and trusted producers of precision terpene blends, particularly for quality-driven producers at all production scales. Their on-staff scientists have curated a library of detailed plant analytics and extensive on-site research and development. They share their expertise in pure aromatics to help domestic and international customers create safe, beneficial, high-quality products within...
2023-12-1831 min
Great Mondays RadioRevolutionizing Remote Onboarding: This VP Shares Her Strategies for Success In a Fully Distributed FutureYour host, Josh Levine, talks with VP of Talent and Culture at ZBeta, Anna Yates.ZBeta delivers physical security solutions that empowers their clients to thrive – today and tomorrow. Their ultimate goal is to help clients transform the professional security function into a model of organizational excellence and empower businesses to perform at their best. ZBeta’s leadership each have 20+ years of experience in the physical security industry, leading the strategy, design and implementation of some of the most innovative, global security programs for companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Wells Fargo, Facebook and Northrop Grumman.To...
2023-12-1133 min
Great Mondays RadioEarn Your Masters in Employee Experience with EA’s Alex Masters-GoesslingYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Senior Director of Live Fancare and Engagement at Electronic Arts, Alex Masters-Goessling. Electronic Arts (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content, and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. Through their cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, EA brings worlds with infinite possibilities to nearly 600 million active players and fans around the globe, and is recognized for a portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality brands such as EA SPORTS™ FIFA, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The Sims™, Madden NFL, Need for Speed™, Titanfall®...
2023-12-0426 min
Great Mondays RadioFrom the Top Down: The Ripple Effect of Authentic LeadershipYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder, President and CEO of Engagedly, Srikant Chellappa. Engagedly is a new age performance management software that redefines performance appraisals by simplifying and incorporating elements of employee engagement into the performance review process. With Engagedly, it takes minutes, not days to set up and run a review process that employees will appreciate, help managers save time and provide HR with detailed analytics too. Engagedly also incorporates employee engagement tools within the performance review process by elegantly dovetailing social, ideas, communication, rewards and recognition, alignment of company values, pulse surveys, learning modules...
2023-11-2730 min
Great Mondays RadioSmashing Ceilings and Flipping Tables: This Exec is on a Mission to Diversify Corporate BoardsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and CEO of Him for Her and illumyn, Jocelyn Mangan. Him for Her is a 501(c)3 and social impact venture aimed at accelerating diversity on corporate boards. To bridge the network gap responsible for the sparsity of women and non-binary individuals in the boardroom, Him For Her engages business luminaries and partners with 100+ leading private equity and venture capital firms to connect the world’s most talented “Hers” to board service. Illumyn is a public benefit company in the Him for Her network. It connects those historically underrepresented in the boardr...
2023-11-2025 minGreat Mondays RadioPurpose in Practice: Strategy and Stakeholder Centricity with Colleen MurrayYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Partner and COO for Jump Associates, Colleen Murray. Jump Associates is the world’s leading independent strategy and innovation firm. They work with the world’s most admired companies to solve their most pressing growth challenges. Over the last twenty-five years, Jump has partnered with companies like Google, Nike, Samsung, Target and Virgin. In a world that’s mired in yesterday’s data, Jump Associates uses a future focused approach to help these organizations grow in times of dramatic change. They believe that a firm should be more than just a group of people w...
2023-11-1336 minGreat Mondays RadioHow Expedia’s Director of Employee Insights Turns Data Into Engagement GoldYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Director of People and Analytics for Expedia Group, Tara Belliard. Expedia Group believes that travel is a force for good. Their mission is to power global travel for everyone. Expedia Group is powered by traveleres and technologists who work across time zones, hemispheres, cultures and languages. Powered by more than 70+ petabytes of data and 20+ years of tech innovation, Expedia Group is one of the world’s largest travel platforms. With unrivaled knowledge of the industry and advanced tech innovation, they built a two sided marketplace that allows them to filter through mi...
2023-11-0640 minGreat Mondays RadioDutch TechCrunch Reporter Spills Tea: Startup Culture Secrets with Haje KampsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Columnist and Reporter for TechCrunch, Haje Kamps. TechCrunch is a news website dedicated to the tech scene. They provide breaking technology news, opinions, and analysis on tech companies from around the world. From publicly traded tech companies to emerging startups and venture capital funding rounds, TechCrunch is a guide for all things startups.To learn more about Haje's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Josh's work at Great Mondays? Check out his...
2023-10-3034 minGreat Mondays RadioThe Power of Guiding Principles: Be Better than you were yesterday with Hadi RadwanYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of Asteya, Hadi Radwan. Asteya was founded to give you a real peace of mind so you can focus on living. They created an affordable, flexible, modern form of income insurance that is accesible to everyone, regardless of gender, profession, or income. They work with board medical underwriters and researchers to create a blueprint to mapping women's health risks to bring down the cost and provide richer benefits for women. Asteya's vision is to build something different - something that provides security for everyone and promotes well-being...
2023-10-2329 minGreat Mondays RadioCan A Bank Be Driven by Love? CMO Kerry-Ann Stimpson ExplainsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with podcast host and CMO of JMMB Group Jamaica, Kerry-Ann Stimpson. The JMMB Group is one of the leading financial groups in the Caribbean, serving approximately 316,000 clients in Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and the Dominican Republic combined. The JMMB Group provides a broad range of financial solutions including: investments; banking; remittances; and insurance brokering, to individual, corporate and institutional clients. Love is a key core belief for the JMMB Group. In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh and Kerry-Ann discuss the importance of an emotional connection between employees and the company...
2023-10-1628 minGreat Mondays RadioWant to Build Your Culture for Resilience and Impact? Dedrone’s CPO Explains How with Dedrone's Sara DevittYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Chief People Officer of Dedrone, Sara Devitt. Dedrone is revolutionizing drone defense with their advanced AI-driven autonomous C2 platform. Dedrone has gone beyond the limits of simple sensor correlation to incorporate advanced algorithms and proprietary machine learning techniques, such as behavior model filters, neural networks, and AI-based imagery through over 18 million images. By leveraging these sophisticated methods, Dedrone has virtually eliminated false positives in their drone detection system, providing unmatched accuracy and reliability. Their cutting-edge platform and continuous commitment to innovation are changing the game for lower airspace security.Dedrone's...
2023-10-0931 minGreat Mondays RadioCreate a Customer-Centric Culture with Telecom Exec Glenn PoulosYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Executive Vice President and General Manager of NWS, Glenn Poulos. From cell site materials and equipment to logistics and kitting, NWS has the expertise and the inventory to fulfill all your wireless network construction needs quickly and accurately.Established in 2012, NWS is a technology infrastructure solutions provider committed to helping companies of all sizes build the connected world of today and tomorrow. Their goal is to develop and deliver solutions for what the world needs next. NWS empowers service providers, integrators, contractors, and organizations of all sizes to stay ahead...
2023-10-0226 minGreat Mondays RadioHow Service Design Improved Culture at The Richland Library with Richland Library's Melanie HugginsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Executive Director of Richland Library, Melanie Huggins. Awarded the National Medal in 2017 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Richland Library is a vibrant, contemporary organization that provides resources and information that advance the Midlands.Learning takes many paths in today’s twenty-first-century library. They’re continually inspired to find new ways to serve their super-users, entice new customers, and enhance current services. The Richland Library staff, boards, and volunteers are the lifeblood of the library—continuously flowing from one customer and project to another, all while maintaining professional excell...
2023-09-2538 minGreat Mondays RadioCompany Seized by the FDIC? Talent Development Expert Knows The Feeling with First Republic's Kate DeyYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition of First Republic, Kate Dey. During her time at First Republic Bank, Kate faced a roller coaster ride of challenges. The bank was acquired and subsequently shut down by the FDIC, forcing Kate and her team to navigate the aftermath. To handle the layoffs, Kate and her team personally called each individual affected, ensuring they were treated with respect and given the news directly. While emotionally exhausting, Kate believed it was crucial to provide a personal touch during such a difficult time.To...
2023-09-1837 minGreat Mondays RadioScaling Culture is a Wicked Problem: Here’s How This Tech Firm Nailed It with Persefoni's Morgan GarritsonYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Director of Digital Operations of Persefoni, Morgan Garritson. Persefoni's intuitive platform was built by climate and accounting experts. From collaborative and streamlined data collection to robust calculations that help ensure compliance with global standard frameworks, Persefoni makes it easier to measure your emissions.They facilitate the calculation of your footprint with the accuracy and transparency you need to give your CFO, accounting teams, and other key stakeholders confidence in the emissions data being reported.To learn more about Morgan's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd...
2023-09-1131 minGreat Mondays RadioCan We Predict Burnout? Workday’s Sr. Business Psychologist Is Working On It with Liz Pavese, PhDYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Senior Business Psychologist of Workday, Liz Pavese, PhD. Why is enterprise software so hard to use? What do businesses need to support change? And how can Workday give people more time back for what really matters? Their curiosity led them to create something new—a finance, HR, and planning system that evolves as business evolves, and a company that’s out to do right by employees, customers, and the world. Workday partners closely with their customers to understand their needs. Then they innovate like crazy to give them the technology to g...
2023-09-0428 minGreat Mondays RadioEmployee Engagement Need a Boost? Create Memorable, Meaningful Moments with WorkTango's Rob CatalanoYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Chief Engagement Officer of WorkTango, Rob Catalano. WorkTango revolutionizes how the world’s most forward-thinking companies engage and inspire their people. WorkTango offers the only Employee Experience Platform that enables meaningful recognition and rewards, offers actionable insights through employee surveys, and supports alignment through goal setting and feedback.WorkTango’s Employee Recognition, Incentives, and Rewards platform strengthens company culture, creates better alignment, and helps employees feel more valued and inspired.To learn more about Rob's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on t...
2023-08-2835 minGreat Mondays RadioLearning on the Job: One Entrepreneur’s Path to Processes & Growth with Take It Easy Group's Tarra StubbinsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Founder of Take It Easy Group, Tarra Stubbins. Your workplace is buzzing with high energy, you’re experiencing rapid growth, and you love industry disruption. However, you’re encountering challenges, such as a lack of systems in place, and organizational mismanagement. Take It Easy Group's goal is to keep you and your business organized and efficient, so you can focus on growth.Take It Easy Group's team of talented Executive Assistants can help you to develop methods and efficiencies that will propel you to rocketship success.To learn more...
2023-08-2134 minGreat Mondays RadioFrom Pixels to People: Nurturing Culture in a Distributed Design Team with Tubi's Garrett WarrenYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Director of Design of Tubi, Garrett Warren. Maintaining culture amid stressful deadlines is a challenge that Garrett tackles by maintaining an honest perspective on the bigger picture and fostering a sense of unity within the team. He believes that everyone is in it together, and this mindset helps keep the culture intact even during high-pressure situations.Garrett has spent his entire career in the creative field, primarily focusing on marketing and building campaigns for movies and television. His journey began as a graphic designer, and over time, he ascended to...
2023-08-1433 minGreat Mondays RadioCracking the Code to HR Excellence with Yan Gelman with Spokeo's Yan GelmanYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the VP of People at Spokeo, Yan Gelman. Spokeo is a people intelligence service that helps you search, connect, and know who you are dealing with. You can use it to find old friends, identify unknown callers, or research your date. Professionals use it to find new customers or to prevent fraud. Knowledge is a quick search away.Spokeo started as a social network aggregator in 2006 to simplify their digital lifestyle. They evolved into a social search engine in 2008 and attracted paying customers. They launched a people search engine in 2010 and...
2023-08-0731 minGreat Mondays RadioWhy Microsoft Measures Thriving, Not Engagement With Emily GriffinIn this episode, your host Josh Levine speaks to the Chief of Staff at Microsoft, Emily Griffin. Josh and Emily discuss how culture needs to come into alignment with a company's mission. Culture needs to be approached with a human-focused design, which takes deliberate culture design. Focusing on people is vital, and translating and auditing company culture quickly requires a mindset that focuses on how your team thrives. Emily shares that her approach to culture includes a "welcome, belong, and grow" attitude towards her team. The role of Chief of Staff means you have to...
2023-07-3129 minGreat Mondays RadioThe Modern Exec’s Productivity Mech: Amplifying Your Skills With Virtual Talent and Creative OutsourcingYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Co-Founder of Virtual Worker Now, Jonathon Kendall. Virtual Worker Now is a massive and growing team of world-class experts from all around the globe. Specializing in 9 skill sets and counting, VWN Specialists know how to make businesses work better, scale faster, and make more money.VWN began with just two employees in 2019. Now, 3 years later, they’ve grown their personnel by 15,000 percent, and they attract world-class talent and clientele from all over the world. 100% of their specialists are trained to understand the value of their job within the greater scheme of...
2023-07-2430 minGreat Mondays RadioRe-Envisioning Culture at DC Public LibraryYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Director of Customer Experience of DC Public Library, Cori Schauer. The District of Columbia Public Library is a vibrant center of activity for residents and visitors in the nation’s capital. The library creates spaces for reading, learning, and community discussions. It helps people to keep learning, appreciate diversity, and contribute to a thriving city. They are proud to be a recognized force in the community for engaging the mind, expanding opportunities, and elevating the quality of life.To learn more about Cori's work, click HERE and HERE.Th...
2023-07-1736 minGreat Mondays RadioThe Inclusivity Conundrum: Is Your Culture a Constraint or Catalyst?Your host, Josh Levine, talks with former Head of Foundational Design for Realtor.com, Stacey Swinehart Ganderson. For years, millions of home shoppers have turned to realtor.com to find their dream home. Operated by Move, Inc., realtor.com offers a comprehensive list of for-sale properties, as well as the information and tools to make informed real estate decisions. Today, more than ever, realtor.com is The Home of Home Search.Stacey had a long journey through design and was brought on to Realtor to spearhead their accessibility transformation for their digital products. Digital Accessibility includes captions a...
2023-07-1034 minGreat Mondays RadioIs Going Back to the Office Really that Important? This Urban Futurist Thinks SoYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Founding Partner of Department of Here, Lev Kushner. Lev is the founding partner of Department of Here. A recovering bureaucrat who worked in economic development and public space design for NYC and SF, Lev’s past work includes approving contentious projects like Yankee Stadium, transforming closed military bases into mixed-use neighborhoods, and forging public-private partnerships that amplify civic pride. He is a thought leader on urbanism, economic development, and identity, and his ideas have appeared in Fast Company, CityLab, KQED, and The San Francisco Chronicle.To learn more about Lev's wo...
2023-06-2629 minGreat Mondays RadioThe Epic Power of Monthly Check-ins: Boosting Employee Morale and EngagementYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the owner of KPSK Consulting, Pavithri Kilgore. Where most companies see HR as a roadblock to business growth, KPSK Consulting pride itself on a unique approach to your HR needs. With over 15 years of experience and expertise across North America, KPSK provides full-cycle people management. They strive to be a trusted advisor and a value-added business partner to help grow and prosper your business needs. They offer comprehensive HR consulting in recruitment and staffing, compensation management, developing HR policies and procedures, employee relations, and training and development. To learn more about Pa...
2023-06-1929 minGreat Mondays RadioTrauma-Informed Leadership: Cultivating Trust and Support for COVID RecoveryYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Founder of Wise Choice Counseling, Adrienne Wise.Wise Choice Counseling is a counseling and consulting service that is a dynamic leader in the mental health and consulting industry. They will motivate and empower you to achieve their highest potential. They actively listen to you with compassion and care, and communicate effectively to build a strong trauma-informed care foundation.To learn more about Adrienne's work, click HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Learn more about Josh and check out hi...
2023-06-1229 minGreat Mondays RadioA Construction Giant's Heart: Cementing A Family Legacy of StewardshipYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the SVP of Strategy & Development, John Ohman. Mortenson is a top 20 builder and developer that is a construction industry leader in markets like sports facilities, renewable energy, data centers and healthcare. John shares the company's vision of building facilities that foster economic and social development for the greater good. Mortenson strives to inspire what's possible by listening to the communities it serves. John shares that good culture has to be authentic, and this has driven how Mortenson executes recruitment and talent acquisition. To learn more about John's work at Mortenson, click...
2023-06-0527 minGreat Mondays RadioAre you a KEEPER? Adventist Health's Tim Olaore on Creating Teams Inspired To StayYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Director of the Leadership Resident Program at Adventist Health, Mr. Tim "Meaningful Work" Olaore. Tim is trying to build the best pipeline of Healthcare Executives by designing, promoting, and managing a robust leadership residency experience at Adventist Health. He previously supported 5 hospitals and 20 clinics in the Southern California Region as an HR Leadership Resident by collaborating with the various directors and regional vice president to achieve local, regional, and system goals.To learn more about Tim's work, click HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show...
2023-05-2930 minGreat Mondays RadioCulture Calls: The CEO of a Top Contact Center Reveals His Employee Empowerment SecretsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Founder and CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, Richard Blank. Costa Rica Call Center is a state-of-the-art BPO telemarketing outsourcing company. CRCC's bilingual crew is capable of handling any size BPO while offering expansion or staying in contact with customers without stress or added time to hire and train telemarketers yourself. Costa Rica's Call Center personally trains different call centers across Central America.To learn more about Richard's work, visit https://costaricascallcenter.com/en/costa-ricas-call-center-2/Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE....
2023-05-2228 minGreat Mondays RadioLeaning on Values During Hard Times: Keeping up Company Pride, Encouraging Camaraderie, and Being Transparent with SnagAJob's Candace NicollsYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Senior Vice President at SnagAJob, Candace Nicolls. SnagAjob is the country's largest marketplace for hourly jobs and shifts that connects 6 million jobseekers per month to right-fit employment opportunities across the U.S. SnagAjob partners with 24 of the top 25 employers of hourly workers, as well as thousands of mid-market and small business employers. SnagAjob’s mission is to empower hourly workers to design the way they work with full-time, part-time, and flexible work plans that make their life goals attainable. Through SnagAjob, workers gain control and flexibility to work when and where they ch...
2023-05-1529 minGreat Mondays RadioCreating Honest Cultures: How To Overcome Executive Dysfunction With Master Executive Coach Catherine CanteyYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Master Executive Coach Catherine Cantey. Catherine partners with businesses, executives, leaders, and teams to achieve measurable leadership change resulting in sustainable and accelerated growth. She blends 20+ years of real-world corporate experience with 40 years of proven leadership work into her unique Business Vitality® process. Her coaching helps you leverage the steps of Business Vitality® to identify opportunities to remain vital and successful in your market. She teaches you how to empower and engage your leaders and your team as they and the results grow.To learn more about Catherine's work click HERE....
2023-05-0826 minGreat Mondays RadioTalk Race, Make Mistakes: How Execs Can Overcome Their #1 Struggle When Discussing Diversity with The Ready Set's Willie JacksonYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Head of Growth Partner at ReadySet, Willie Jackson. ReadySet is a consulting and strategy firm that helps companies build more human-centric, inclusive cultures, teams, and products/services. They have clients spanning industries from tech, to entertainment, to nonprofits and social change organizations, all trying to increase the diversity, equity, and inclusivity of their teams. ReadySet's team of consultants is composed of professionals and academics with expertise and backgrounds spanning industries and business functions, including learning and development, organizational change, HR, communications, consulting, and more. They pride themselves on their team’s diversity acr...
2023-05-0137 minGreat Mondays RadioBuilding Trust for Sustainable Success: Eric Corey Freed's Leadership Journey in Architecture at Cannon DesignYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Sustainability Director at Cannon Design, Eric Corey Freed. Cannon Design is a design practice at the nexus of strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact. They imagine, create, and implement solutions that advance human vitality, further equity, optimize business, and protect our planet all at once. The Cannon Design community includes forward-looking companies committed to creating a better world. These teams amplify Cannon Design's impact across many categories, such as strategy, innovation, facilities management, software, and prefabrication, by delivering exceptional intelligence and creativity.To learn more about Eric's work, click H...
2023-04-2425 minGreat Mondays RadioMentoring Matters: How This Fully Remote Company Nurtures Relationships and Knowledge with Avicado's Jackie EdgeYour host, Josh Levine, talks with Culture and Engagement Consultant for Avicado, Jackie Edge. Avicado offers construction technology services to transform the way construction owners use technology and data. Their experts partner with enterprise organizations like data centers, universities, hospitals, and developers to create seamless interoperability across their teams and technologies. Avicado acts as a construction owner’s strategic partner to foster healthy, data-driven decision-making. To learn more about Jackie's work, click HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Learn more about Josh and check out his book Gr...
2023-04-1717 minGreat Mondays RadioUsing Software to Enable Trust and Interactions with Kumospace's Brett Martinour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Co-Founder of Kumospace, Brett Martin. Kumospace is a virtual office and events software company that helps teams that feel disconnected and siloed. By using a virtual office remote work meetings no longer have to be boring or unproductive. With tons of activities and features available anyone can work or have meetings anywhere, at anytime, without hampering others doing the same, all in one room.To learn more about Brett's work, click HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Learn more about...
2023-04-1023 minGreat Mondays RadioFinding Where You Fit with Design Executive Maria GiudiceYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the Founder and CEO of Hot Studio, Maria Giudice. At Hot Studio, Maria built a thriving design practice by hiring and promoting outstanding creative talent. Maria works to support creative leaders to transform business. Maria has also been the VP of Experience Design at Autodesk and the Director of Product Design at Facebook in the past.Through workshops, coaching, and Maria's wisdom, she's helped unlock the potential hidden in multiple executives and their teams.To learn more about Maria's work, click HERE.To get a co...
2023-04-0321 minGreat Mondays RadioReconciling Differences in Organizations with the YBCA's Sarah Fenske BahatYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the CEO of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Sarah Fenske Bahat. Situated in the center of downtown San Francisco, YBCA functions as a dynamic platform to generate ideas and nurture the talents of emerging and established artists. Centering artists as essential to the social and cultural movement, YBCA is reimagining the role an arts institution can play in the community it serves.To learn more about Sarah's work, click HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Learn more about Josh and...
2023-03-2726 minGreat Mondays RadioCaring for Your Employees and Their Needs with Bonterra's Terilyn Juarez MonroeYour host, Josh Levine, talks with the CPO of Bonterra, Terilyn Juarez Monroe. Bonterra is a leader in social good technology, amplifying the work of those who help our world by bringing together people, technology, ideas, and insights. Bonterra brings together CyberGrants, EveryAction, Network for Good, Social Solutions, and their respective entities to create a landscape-defining software platform to disrupt the social good industry. By combining these leading brands, Bonterra is able to provide enhanced value to nonprofit organizations, donors, grantmakers, foundations, and constituents through innovation and accelerated growth.To learn more about Terilyn's work, click HERE.
2023-03-0618 minGreat Mondays RadioCreating a Company Culture You and Your Team Will Love with Josh LevineIn the inaugural episode of Great Mondays Radio, Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence speaks with the creator and host of the show, Josh Levine.Josh says that his passion is educating business owners about creating a powerful workplace culture. He shares that if you know and live by your purpose, Mondays can become something great. Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Learn more about Josh and check out his book Great Mondays: How to Design a Company Culture Employees Love at https://www.greatmondays.com/.
2023-02-1012 min
The Thoughtful Entrepreneur1441 - How To Define Company Culture with Great Mondays' Josh LevineIn this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the CEO and Founder of Great Mondays, Author of Great Mondays: How to Design a Company Culture Employees Love, Josh Levine.Josh shares his passion for helping leaders create the kind of company culture they want for their employees. He says defining corporate culture and creatively designing it, as they see fit, is something leaders can do proactively. He guides them through his 6 components of corporate culture that will enable employees to work better. He says the secret to making employees more invested and...
2023-01-1628 min
Struggle To Strength PodcastOvercome with Justin Wren feat. Josh Levine & Travis HawkesEPISODE 97: This week we’re switching it up and sharing an episode from over the summer when the boys dropped in to join Justin Wren on his podcast Overcome with Justin Wren.
Throughout the episode, they discuss everything from Josh & Travis’ own business journeys, components of health most people take for granted, and different aspects of internal health.
Justin “The Big Pygmy” Wren is a former UFC and current Bellator MMA fighter, podcast host, and founder of the charity Fight for the Forgotten.
Fight for the Forgotten exists to empower the most bullied people i...
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Struggle To Strength PodcastBodybuilding Prep Mindset & Overcoming Challenges with Josh & TravisEPISODE 93: Preparation for bodybuilding competitionS involves drastic reductions in body fat while maintaining muscle mass.
As soon as you start to diet for a show, everything about your world changes.
Riding solo this week, Josh & Travis are sitting down to discuss Josh’s current bodybuilding prep journey, the importance of surrounding yourself with a solid support system, and why effective communication is such a vital part of any relationship.
They also go on to talk about overcoming challenges, facing adversity, and Josh shares 3 tips for successful bodybuilding prep.
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2022-10-1227 min
Struggle To Strength PodcastHow to Get Stronger & Feel Better with The Muscle Building M.E.T.H.O.D. w Josh LevineEPISODE 35: The boys are once again ridin’ solo this week as they sit down for episode 35 to discuss all things muscle.
Covering everything from the very basics, like the fundamentals of building muscle & why it’s so important to maintain muscular strength, the two go on to dive a bit deeper—busting some common muscle building myths & the 4 Pillars of Training.
During the second half of the episode, Joshua shares his extensive six-step Muscle Building M.E.T.H.O.D. for FREE! Going over the exact process he implements with his very own clients, Josh p...
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Struggle To Strength Podcast1: How To Quit Your JobStruggle to Strength Podcast, Episode 1 - how to quit your job
This is the first episode of the new Struggle to Strength Podcast! Struggle to Strength is about two long time friends who quit their jobs to pursue their passion and build their businesses.
What the podcast is about:
Documenting their journey while they build their brands together.
Researching and discussing how to optimize your mind, muscle and money.
Interviewing amazing guests for information and tips relating to fitness, growth, and business.
Who we are:
Josh Levine - Owner | Josh Levine Fitness (Instag...
2020-12-0246 min