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What's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#134 - Discover Why Conflict Avoidance Is Costing Your Workplace More Than You RealizeHi, I’m Joyce Odidison, Conflict Analyst, Resilience Coach, and Workplace Wellness Expert.For over 28 years, I’ve helped organizations resolve workplace conflict, rebuild trust, and transform toxic dynamics into high-performing, resilient cultures.However, one of the most damaging and often overlooked issues I see is conflict avoidance. When leaders or teams avoid difficult conversations, it often results in:✅ Chronic stress and burnout✅ Team disengagement and low morale✅ Passive-aggressive behavior and poor collaboration✅ Lost productivity and eroded workplace trustIn this episode, I’ll share:Why “keeping the peac...2025-06-2022 min
What's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#133 - The Secret to Thriving Through BurnoutAre you silently burning out at work or in your personal life? You're not broken—you're running the wrong system.In this episode, Joyce Odidison, Conflict Analyst, Leadership Coach, and creator of the Well-being Intelligence System®, introduces the Resilience Ecosystem™, a revolutionary approach that helps high-achieving professionals and teams rebuild energy, recover from burnout, and thrive.You’ll learn:· Why burnout happens even to top performers· The 9 dimensions of well-being you’ve been ignoring· How to diagnose hidden stressors in your life or organization· Practical strategies to...2025-06-0428 min
What's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#132 - When You Love the Work but Hate the Environment | Healing the Pain at Work SeriesDo you love your job but dread the environment you’re working in?You’re not alone. Many high-performing professionals are silently suffering in toxic or dysfunctional workplaces. In this episode, I’ll walk you through three powerful truths to help you heal and protect your peace, without quitting the work you love. Joyce Odidison tells you how to heal without quitting your job.What You’ll Learn:• Why toxic environments hijack your nervous system• How to begin healing, without resigning• Why your pain might be pointing you toward purpose...2025-05-2831 min
Becoming PreferredJoyce Odidison – Building Resilient Minds and WorkplacesSEASON: 5 EPISODE: 3Episode Overview:Are you, your team, or your organization struggling with high levels of workplace stress and burnout? Are you seeing rising conflict and declining team morale? Are you experiencing poor mental health and productivity issues? My guest today will share strategies to intervene, stabilize and revitalize team harmony, growth, resilience, and well-being. Please join me for my conversation with best-selling author, speaker and coach, Joyce Odidison.Guest Bio: Joyce Odidison is a renowned workplace wellness expert, conflict analyst, leadership coach, keynote speaker, and author of seven b...2025-03-1040 min
What's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#127 - Strengthening Your Team’s Resilience In Uncertain Times Through Responsible CommunicationIn this episode, Joyce explores how leaders can foster resilience in their teams during times of uncertainty. Diving into three core strategies that build a strong, adaptable, and high-performing team: fostering open communication and trust, promoting problem-solving and adaptability, and leading by example.Key wellness competency focus is on Responsible Communication, a key wellness competency for communication resilience that enhances alignment, trust, and collaboration. Tune in to gain actionable insights and practical steps to strengthen your team’s resilience today!#ResilientTeams #TeamResilience #LeadershipDevelopment #ResponsibleCommunication #CommunicationResilience #WorkplaceWellness #EmployeeEngagement #TeamBuilding #Adaptability #GrowthMindset #StrongLeadership #PsychologicalSafety #CommunicationSkills #Wo...2025-02-1325 min
REVUP Your Business with Hilda GanS6E17: Resilient Workplaces: Boosting Recovery & Well-Being with Joyce OdidisonPrioritizing resilience leads to higher engagement, productivity, and long-term success, creating a workplace where both individuals and businesses flourish. By fostering adaptability, psychological safety, and strong support systems, organizations can help employees navigate stress, recover faster, and maintain well-being. In this episode, we dive deep into stress, burnout, and the future of workplace well-being with Joyce Odidison, an expert in recovery and resilience. As the President & CEO of Interpersonal Wellness Services, founder of the Global Workplace Wellness Summit, and a seasoned workplace wellness specialist, Joyce shares powerful insights on creating people-centered, adaptable workplaces.2025-02-1136 min
What's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#129 - Why Workplace Recovery?In this episode, Joyce Odidison dives into the concept of workplace recovery—what it is, why it’s essential, and how organizations can break free from the cycle of recurring challenges like burnout, disengagement, and unresolved conflicts. She shares real-life examples from her nearly three decades of experience, highlight the signs that indicate a workplace recovery is overdue, and offer practical steps to start the recovery process.Want to know more? Download my Workplace Recovery Blueprint to learn the exact steps to assess your workplace and implement a recovery strategy. It’s a free g...2025-01-1614 min
What's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#126 - Leadership Crisis, Wellness, and Emotional MasteryAre you feeling burnt out or dealing with toxic leadership at work? Join Joyce Odidison on the What’s Happening at Work podcast, where we tackle the leadership crisis that's impacting organizations today. In this episode, Joyce sits down with Jason Stonehouse, a leadership coach and expert with over 30 years of experience working with CEOs, executives, and entrepreneurs. Together, they dive into the importance of emotional intelligence, self-mastery, and workplace wellness in navigating leadership challenges.Le...2024-10-0523 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#124 -Mastering Well-Being Prompts for Financial GrowthAre financial stress and self-doubt holding you back? Join me, Joyce Odidison, on the What's Happening at Work Podcast for a special masterclass on well-being prompts for financial well-being. This episode explores how to unlock your full earning potential through simple yet powerful micro-skills that enhance your financial and emotional wellness.Financial wellness isn’t just about saving money; it’s about cultivating security, confidence, and resilience in managing your finances. I’ll share practical tools to reduce financial stress and create a positive financial mindset that impacts your personal and professional life.D...2024-09-2645 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#123 - Overcoming Burnout with Rapid Transformational TherapyAre you struggling with workplace stress or burnout? It’s time to transform how we approach well-being at work. Join me, Joyce Odidison, on the What's Happening at Work Podcast, where we explore strategies to enhance workplace wellness and create a positive, thriving work environment.In our latest episode, I sit down with Carolyn Boras , a Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) practitioner and hypnotherapist, to discuss how RTT can help educators cope with stress and burnout. Caroline shares her inspiring journey from teaching to transforming lives through RTT, focusing on helping teachers re...2024-09-2635 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#122 - Improving Conversations in Organizations with Gill BrabnerHello, hello! Joyce Odidison here, bringing you another exciting episode of What's Happening at Work. Today, we’re diving into the world of workplace training and the art of engaging conversations with the wonderful Gill Brabner, founder of Resound Training and Development Ltd., all the way from London!Since 2004, Gill has been delivering high-impact, immersive learning experiences, using tools like forum theatre, coaching, and action learning to make training practical and memorable. We explored how stories captivate us and make learning stick, especially in today’s distracted workplaces. Gill emphasized the importance of attending to others; a key...2024-08-2229 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#121 - Joyce shares Insights on Navigating Distress Tolerance Well-being with Zander KeigIn this episode of What's Happening at Work Podcast, we are joined by Zander Keig, an esteemed social worker, best-selling author, and motivational speaker. Zander is renowned for his significant contributions to social care and emotional well-being, including being awarded the 2023 Caregiving.com LGBTQ Advocate of the Year and the 2020 NASW National Social Worker of the Year. With a rich academic background in Interpersonal Communication, Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Theological Systems, and Clinical Social Work, Zander has been a pivotal force in delivering workshops on conflict mitigation, diversity and inclusion, and emotional resilience for over three decades. He is...2024-08-1634 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#120 - Joyce Shares Guide on Distress Tolerance Well-being Prompt.In this guided Distress Tolerance Well-being Prompt, you'll embark on a calming journey to reconnect with your inner strength and life force. You'll learn to release stress and tension through mindful breathing and tactile exercises while building new neural pathways that support emotional resilience. This practice helps you navigate challenging moments by fostering a deep calm and clarity.Join me as we explore techniques like gentle palm and wrist movements, grounding yourself in the present, and acknowledging the vital energy that flows through you. Whether sitting at your desk or standing, this session is designed...2024-08-1604 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#119 - Joyce shares insights on Long-term PlanningJoin us at the Wellness Competency Academy, where we provide top-tier programs designed to elevate your well-being and productivity.Discover how our comprehensive well-being curriculum addresses emotional, social, mental, and financial well-being. Learn resilience-building strategies, effective mentorship, and long-term goal setting from industry experts. Explore the benefits of flexible work arrangements for personal and professional growth.Our expert-led sessions cover mental health, fitness, and holistic wellness, offering practical tools to improve your lifestyle. Enroll today and embark on a journey towards a healthier, happier you!Join now...2024-07-1816 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#115 - Joyce Odidison shares surprising ways on how to solve conflicts at work.Welcome to the "What's Happening at Work" podcast with Joyce Odidison, your go-to destination for navigating workplace challenges and fostering holistic well-being. In this podcast, I'll dive deep into the issues that keep you up at night, offering surprising insights and practical solutions to address conflict, frustration, and burnout in the workplace.Join me, your host and guide, as I share my expertise and experience in creating solutions for work-life harmony. Focusing on proactive strategies and a holistic approach to wellness, I empower my listeners to take charge of their professional and pe...2024-04-1919 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#106 - Nurturing Healthy Habits for Holistic Well-BeingDiscover the keys to cultivating healthy habits that resonate with your unique well-being journey. In this insightful podcast, Host Joyce Odidison explores the diverse dimensions of well-being, touching on spiritual practice, communication, emotional well-being, work and career, intellectual growth, and more.#WellBeingPodcast #HealthyHabits #HolisticWellness #JoyceOdidison #WellBeingJourneySupport the show2023-12-0613 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#105 - Attaining the state of well-being with Joyce Odidison and Dr. Gurpreet KaurAttaining the state of well-being with Host Joyce Odidison and Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, members of the world's first #wellbeing #curriculum. Join them as they discuss how to attain and maintain a state of well-being even when things aren't going too well. Listen now.Guest BioDr. Gurpreet Kaur wears multiple professional hats—she's a licensed professional counsellor, certified clinical mental health counsellor, executive coach, author, and public speaker. Yet, a simple question from her five-year-old daughter distilled her complex roles into an inspiring mission. During a bedtime moment, her daughter innocently queried, "Mom, what do...2023-12-0527 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#104 - Well-being Intelligent Moment | Creating a More Joyful You With Joyce OdidisonLet's break free from the shackles of busyness and reclaim our joy, happiness, and fulfillment. I'm committed to doing this challenge with you because, like many of you, I've found solace and strength in maintaining a consistent well-being routine. This challenge goes beyond just physical workouts; it's about nurturing our minds, bodies, and spirits across all 9 dimensions of well-being.Throughout the challenge, we'll explore what it means to live a more joyful, purposeful life. We'll set goals, dive into forgiveness, practice gratitude, and unlock the secrets to lasting well-being. Join me as we discover the power of...2023-12-0508 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#103 - Navigating Genuine Relationships in the Digital WorkspaceWelcome to "What's Happening at Work" with Joyce Odidison! Join us for insightful discussions on workplace dynamics, genuine connections, and navigating the hybrid work landscape. Share your experiences and insights as we explore the keys to building authentic relationships in the digital age. Let's connect, learn, and thrive together! 💬#WorkplaceInsights #GenuineConnections #ProfessionalDevelopment #VirtualConnections #WorkplaceWellbeing #OnlineNetworking #RelationshipBuilding #RemoteWorkSuccessSupport the show2023-11-1833 min
The Success By Design ShowJoyce Odidison on the Well-being IntelligenceIn today's episode, we are joined by Joyce Odidison, an accomplished figure in the well-being and leadership realm. She is the President and CEO of Interpersonal Wellness Services and founded the Annual Global Workplace Wellness Summit. Joyce is a Master Certified Coach and the author of six books on well-being. We are excited to have her on the show to share her valuable insights and expertise.Today's episode covers a broad spectrum of subjects. It starts by addressing ways to support individuals stuck in toxic environments, tackles stress management, and offers...2023-10-3028 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#102 - Fostering Workplace Well-being: Insights with David StewartJoin Joyce Odidison, CEO of Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., in a dynamic conversation with David Stewart, Manager at Sara Riel Inc., a pioneering mental health and addictions recovery organization. In this discussion, David shares vital perspectives on workplace well-being, emphasizing the balance between compassion and professionalism. They explore the transformative power of embedding well-being into workplaces, discussing leaders' proactive role in creating inclusive cultures.Discover innovative approaches to employee well-being and learn practical strategies for fostering resilience in today's workplace. This conversation offers actionable insights for organizations striving to uplift their workforce and enhance workplace satisfaction. Stay...2023-10-2423 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#101 - Navigating Life's Challenges: A Journey with Big Daddy TazWelcome, everyone, to another episode of the What's Happening at Work Podcast! In today's inspiring episode, your host, Joyce Odidison, sits down with the incredible Big Daddy Taz, a renowned comedian, and mental health advocate. Join us for a heartfelt conversation as Big Daddy Taz shares his remarkable journey through life's challenges, highlighting the importance of resilience, self-love, and compassion.Discover how humor became a powerful tool in Taz's life, helping him navigate the complexities of mental health. He delves into the significance of embracing one's vulnerabilities and finding strength in the face of adversity. Get ready...2023-10-2026 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#100 - Navigating Workplace Wellness with Dr. GurpreetJoin us in this eye-opening podcast episode where our esteemed host, Joyce Odidison, is featuring the brilliant Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, a distinguished Licensed Professional Counsellor, Certified Clinical Mental Health Counsellor, Executive Coach, and public speaker. Together, they delve into the intricacies of workplace well-being, shedding light on important topics like managing mental health challenges, building resilience, and fostering positive workplace environments.In this insightful conversation, Dr. Gurpreet shares her expertise on recognizing subtle signs of mental health issues, initiating crucial conversations with managers, and implementing self-care strategies for enhanced productivity. Her wealth of knowledge and real-world experiences...2023-10-1936 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#99 - Insights from Keynote Speaker Lisa Hamett at the 6th Annual Global Workplace SummitHost Joyce Odidison introduces Lisa Hammett, a renowned motivational speaker and TedX veteran, who will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming Global Workplace Wellness Summit. Lisa, an acclaimed author and certified coach, shares invaluable insights on managing stress and negative emotions in real-time situations. With a focus on presence and emotional intelligence, Lisa provides a glimpse into her transformative session at the Summit. As an integral part of the speaker lineup, Lisa Hamett promises attendees practical strategies to enhance workplace wellness, making her session a must-attend at the Summit on November 2nd and 3rd, 2023.Learn more...2023-10-1312 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#98 - Mastering the Balance: Doing the Important Instead of the UrgentIn this podcast episode, Joyce Oddison, the host of the "What's Happening at Work Show," delves into the importance of distinguishing between urgent and important matters in our daily lives, particularly in the workplace. She shares insights from her conversations and interviews with various professionals and highlights the significance of safeguarding one's time and energy from constant distractions and urgencies. Joyce emphasizes the need to focus on activities that truly matter, manage overwhelm, and maintain emotional resilience. By doing so, she suggests that individuals can enhance their well-being, productivity, and overall work-life balance. Joyce invites listeners to reflect on...2023-09-0711 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#97 - Empower Your Influence: Master Coaching Communication at Work.In this episode, Joyce delves deep into the foundational principles of coaching communication to elevate performance and influence within the organization. Learn the skills to become an invaluable asset by enhancing your impact at the workplace. Listen now.Joyce offers transformational well-being intelligence training and coaching for organizations and individuals. Contact her to book your corporate sessions at: www.interpersonalwellness.com#CoachingCommunication #WorkplaceExcellence #InfluenceAndPerformance #CommunicationStrategies #LeadershipSkills #ProfessionalDevelopment #EffectiveCoaching #GrowthMindset #PositiveWorkEnvironment #ConflictResolution #ProfessionalImpactSupport the show2023-08-1215 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#96 - Mastering Well-Being Intelligence in the Digital Workplace: Strategies for Stress Management.Join Joyce in this enlightening episode as she dives into the realms of Stress Management, #WellBeingIntelligence, and the challenges posed by the #DigitalWorkplace. In the modern era, the digital revolution has redefined how we work and live, and stress has emerged as a significant factor affecting employee wellbeing. Don't be discouraged! This episode will empower you with strategies and knowledge to tackle these challenges and harness your well-being intelligence, fostering workplace resilience in the face of digitalization stress. Tune in now to enhance your health at work, boost #WorkplaceProductivity, and create a mindful workplace that promotes overall well-being. 2023-08-1245 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#95 - Winning in Your Workspace: Mastering Communication, Relationships, and Conflict Resolution.This episode unveils the secrets to enhancing #communication, defusing #conflicts, and fostering a harmonious and empowering work atmosphere. Discover strategies for positive workplace relations through strategic communication, conflict resolution, and coaching mastery. From mastering emotional self-regulation to skillful questioning for mutual understanding. Join Joyce on this episode as she navigates the journey towards empowerment at work and professional growth, cultivating team harmony and facilitating effective #Dialogue. Tune in now to embark on the path of creating a thriving workplace.Joyce offers transformation well-being intelligence training and coaching for organizations and individuals. Contact her to book your corporate...2023-08-1014 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#94 - Unlocking the Power of Relational Leadership: Understanding the Impact of Leaders on Employee Behavior.In this thought-provoking podcast episode, our host Joyce Odidison, the founder of Interpersonal Wellness Services, delves into the intriguing phenomenon of how employees' behavior can vary based on the leaders they work with. She begins by discussing the impact of leadership transitions, such as when employees are transferred or promoted to work under a new leader, and how this can influence their performance and attitudes.Joyce introduces the concept of "Relational Leadership" and its significance in modern times characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA). Drawing inspiration from Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus' 1985 Leadership theory, she...2023-07-2415 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#93 - Mastering the Art of Coaching Conversations: Fostering Positive Interactions in the Workplace. In this insightful podcast episode, the focus is on the elements of a coaching conversation presented by the engaging host, Joyce Odidison. The episode aims to equip listeners with valuable communication skills to foster positive interactions and reduce conflict in the workplace.The elements of a coaching conversation that are explored include curiosity, focus, safety, empowerment, goal orientation, and being insightful. The host illustrates how applying these elements in daily conversations with colleagues can lead to better dialogue and more constructive exchanges, ultimately enhancing team dynamics and reducing negative interactions.Through relatable examples and scenarios, t...2023-07-1215 minWhat's Happening At Work ShowEpisode#92 - Disruptive Wellness: Prioritizing Well-being and Thriving at WorkIn this inspiring podcast episode, host Joyce Odidison welcomes Natalie Mullen, a wellness educator. Natalie shares her passion for helping women prioritize their well-being in a society that often pushes them into burnout and stress. Together, they explore the concept of "disruptive wellness," where individuals learn to break free from societal norms and focus on fulfilling their unique well-being needs.Natalie emphasizes the importance of addressing the various dimensions of well-being, including physical, emotional, occupational, and spiritual aspects. She recounts her own wellness journey, which led her to transform her life and recognize the significance of filling...2023-07-0632 min
In Conversation… with Frank SchaefferJoyce OdidisonFrank Schaeffer In Conversation with Joyce Odidison, President & CEO of Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., exploring the psychology of interpersonal and workplace wellness._____LINKShttp://www.interpersonalwellness.com/BOOKInterpersonal Wellness System: A Nine-Dimensional Wellness Approach_____Joyce Odidison is a Conflict Analyst, Workplace Wellness Expert, certified Coach, Keynote Speaker, thought leader and pioneer of the Interpersonal Wellness Competency Mindset Teaching. Joyce is President & CEO of Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc. for over two decades. She is the author of 6 books, Founder and Training Director of Coach Velocity School of Coaching...2022-07-121h 06