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Career Blindspot
Unflattering Constructive Feedback
CBQ - Courtney, have you ever been told you had a bad attitude at work? In this episode, hosts Courtney and Juan discuss the importance of receiving unflattering but constructive feedback in the workplace. Courtney shares her experience as a 'toxic, miserable employee' and how being told she had a bad attitude by her manager led to positive changes in her career. The conversation evolves to include personal anecdotes, such as a childhood memory of a friend pointing out a booger in Juan's nose, highlighting the value of honest feedback from those who care. They emp...
2025-05-12
10 min
Career Blindspot
See You Mondays!
CBQ - When, where, how and what podcast do you listen to? 5 min survey - Help us by sharing a little about your podcast tastes! In this brief episode, host Juan Kingsbury announces a shift to a consistent Sunday release schedule for their podcast. Juan reminisces about his long history with podcasts and highlights their commitment to making the show relatable and personable. With a goal of offering valuable, yet digestible content, they invite listeners to provide feedback and share the podcast. Stay tuned for new weekly episodes starting this Sunday....
2025-05-09
03 min
Career Blindspot
Juan's EQ
"I always don't fit in... being "Juan Kingsbury", so I always fit in." - JK *Longest CBQ ever!! CBQ: Juan, you have an incredible ability to diffuse tense situations, especially when emotions are running high. You also navigate difficult conversations, like those about race, with a calm and thoughtful approach. How do you do that? What’s your mindset in those moments? What skill are you using that helps you handle those situations so well? Juan and Courtney discuss strategies for managing tense situations and difficult conversations, particularly focusing on e...
2025-05-02
21 min
Career Blindspot
2Babies 2Curious
CBQ - “Do you still want to be a stay at home parent?” “I like the external validation and gratification I get from my job, and the energy I bring home from that.” - Courtney Kingsbury On this episode, Courtney shares why, despite loving their newborn, she has no desire to be a stay-at-home parent. She opens up about the pressure moms face to “want it all” and why embracing her career ambitions makes her a better parent. Together, they discuss balancing work, identity, and parenthood without guilt or outdated expect...
2025-03-13
10 min
Career Blindspot
When Remote Don't Work
CBQ - “Why were you such a bad remote employee?” [*Warning some more explectives than normal.] “I’m a lot better at not worrying if I’m bothering somebody by reaching out and asking for help.” - Courtney on improving her remote communication Remote work has been around for a while and yet still a divisive topic. I catch Courtney off guard (as she asked) and have her reflect on her struggles and growth today. Follow Juan on LinkedIn Follow Courtney on LinkedIn Check out CareerBlindspo...
2025-02-27
17 min
Career Blindspot
Leadership Deathzone with Dr. Tiffany Brandreth
Check out the Youtube Video! CBQ - “What does a healthy executive ego look like? And why is that NOT the default?” “Purpose did not protect leaders from their ego when their sense of stability was at risk.” - Dr. Tiffany Brandreth. Dr. Tiffany Brandreth, Organizational Transformation Consultant & Coach , joins us in person (and on Youtube!) to talk about ego, purpose and power dynamics in the workplace. Transform your Senior Leadership Team - www.drtiffanybrandreth.com Follow Juan on LinkedIn Check out Care...
2025-02-20
46 min
Career Blindspot
Don't Sleep On Your Sleep
CBQ - “How many hours of sleep did you get last night?” Courtney is here for her recurring guest co-hosting role. This episode we talk about sleep and the challenge so many people have in improving it but why everyone deserves to improve their situation. Follow Juan on LinkedIn Follow Courtney on LinkedIn Check out CareerBlindspot.com Follow on LinkedIn and Instagram Image by Annie Spratt
2025-02-13
21 min
Career Blindspot
Luka Trade Lessons with Aaron Calafato
CBQ - “What could be learned from the Luka Dončić trade?” “When you work for someone there is no such thing as security” - Aaron Calafato NBA fan or not, glean some career lessons from the unpredecent professional sports trade of young superstar, Luka Dončić. He just led the Dallas Mavericks just shy of a championships one year ago only to be shockingly traded to the Lakers. Returning guest and Storyteller of the 7 Minute Stories and Co-host of Glassdoor's The Lonely Office Podcast, Aaron Calafato joins us to harness this into something useful...
2025-02-06
30 min
Career Blindspot
False: Starts, Summits, & Stories
CBQ - What lie is ruining your day? "The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald Your ability to discern and put yourself in situation and connection with others who support you is what truly matters in the long run. We hope others figure that out for themselves, meanwhile how you engage your own circumstances is the difference maker every time. Follow Juan on LinkedIn C...
2025-01-28
07 min
Career Blindspot
Professional Isolation
CBQ - When people say “I’m so busy” are you impressed? “Technology made it easy for us to stay in touch while keeping a distance/Til we juststayed distant and never touched/Now all we do is text too much" - Best of Times, Sage Francis Lets challenge the notion of being "busy", and use it as an opportunity to re-align with quality work and real connections that matter. What kind of energy are you giving your relationships, what you gain from them, and what you give. Next year, next month, or next Mon...
2024-12-19
10 min
Inclusive Leader Spotlight
48 - Emotional Intelligence and Self-Compassion: The Foundations of Inclusive Leadership with Juan Kingsbury
In this episode of the Inclusive Leader Spotlight, Juan Taveras sits down with workplace dynamics expert Juan Kingsbury, Founder of Career Blind Spot. With over a decade of experience in human behavior and leadership coaching, Juan brings a refreshingly honest perspective on why DEI work is so challenging—and so worth it.Listen in as Juan shares:How leaders can turn workplace bias into opportunities for growth.Why emotional intelligence is essential for team success (and how to develop it).The role of self-compassion in fostering accountability and inclusion.How to bridge the gap between DEI th...
2024-12-04
40 min
Career Blindspot
Inappropriate Authority and Expectations
CBQ - Why was it okay to work for a leader who regulalry hits on you? Juan and Courtney discuss workplace expectations of leaders. What's inappropriate, realistic and most importantly what are we expecting today. Not just of others, but ourselves as leaders. CareerBlindspot.com
2024-11-12
24 min
Career Blindspot
What If Trifecta
CBQ - “What if you’re right about everything, are you ready for the truth and outcomes? “Everyone is stupid except me.” - Homer Simpson What would happen if everything aligned with your beliefs on how things should work, questioning whether you're truly ready for the consequences. Juan discusses the "trifecta" of decision-making - what's convenient, legal, and ethical - and how these factors rarely align perfectly. “What’s convenient isn’t always legal. What’s legal isn’t always ethical. What’s ethical isn’t always convenient.” ⁃ JK CareerBlindspot.com
2024-11-05
10 min
Dropping Keys
Dropping Keys Volume Twenty-Four Juan Kingsbury
My Dropping Keys co-conspirator is Juan KingsburyJuan developed his knowledge of human behavioral science under TTI Success Insights, where he mastered his understanding of human behavior – specializing in train-the-trainer for some of the corporate world’s best, team building, coaching, and selection. In 2013, Juan created Career Blindspot to work directly with leaders and their ever-changing teams. In 2019 he launched the Career Blindspot Podcast to spread the message of knowing talent, knowing the culture, and making no excuses in the workplace. Juan is a Phoenix native and a proud alumnus of Glendale Community College, and Arizona State Univ...
2023-02-17
1h 03
Help For Leaders Podcast
Episode 56 - Recognizing Blindspots feat. Juan Kingsbury
I am joined again with speical guest Juan Kingsbury. In this episode we talk about Juan's newly released book, "A New Work Mindset" and dive into discussing the importance of recognizing the blindspots in the workplace and how recongnizing these blindspots is when growth happens! We take some time to discuss how it's so important to not only take these assessments we offer, but apply all of the knowledge you are learning, especially now when life is constantly changing. Listen now! Juan Kingsbury: @careerblindspot
2022-02-02
14 min
Help For Leaders Podcast
Episode 50 - Rolling With The Punches feat. Juan Kingsbury
In this week's episode my special guest Juan Kingsbury and I continue our discussion about assessments and share stories from our own experiences. Sometimes no matter how much preparation there is, life can throw you a curve ball. Understanding assessments for Drivers and DISC allows us to pivot to life's unforeseeable circumstances Listen now! Juan Kingsbury: @careerblindspot
2021-12-15
20 min
Help For Leaders Podcast
Episode 49 - Working With Difficult Co-Workers feat. Juan Kingsbury
This week my special guest Juan Kingsbury and I continue our talk on utilizing assessments and what to do when your team or co-workers have taken the assessments but stop "flexing" and trying to implement their understanding of everyone's behavioral style. Juan Kingsbury: @careerblindspot
2021-12-08
15 min
Help For Leaders Podcast
Episode 48 - Using Assessments Makes A Difference In Your Company feat. Juan Kingsbury
This week I'm joined again by Juan Kingsbury! We discuss the power of DISC and other assessments and how they all can make a difference in your company's communication. We give testimonies and tips on how you can apply this to your work environment! Enjoy! Juan Kingsbury: @careerblindspot
2021-12-01
16 min
Help For Leaders Podcast
Episode 47 - Communication During The Holidays feat. Juan Kingsbury
The holiday season is upon us! We are all traveling and visiting family and with those wonderful times of connection comes conflict. Possibly miscommunication with relatives that you haven't seen in a long time. My special guest Juan Kingsbury, host of the podcast Career Blindspot, and I share tips on how to effectively communicate during Thanksgiving with your Driving Forces, EQ, and your Behavioral Style. You can take our FREE EQ and DISC assessment. Listen Now! Happy Thanksgiving! Juan Kingsbury: @careerblindspot
2021-11-24
10 min
Career Blindspot
129 Reducing Sick Days with Ben Boyer
"A New Work Mindset: The Truth About Leader, Jobs and Ourselves at Work.” - Host Juan Kingsbury 1st book, out now! “Our aspirations is Reduce Sick Days, make the world healthier.” - Ben Boyer, Co-Founder R-Zero Systems CBQ - “Who is the best hire that’s made your life better?” Ben Boyer, Managing Director of Tenaya Capital and Co-founder of R-Zero, shares his journey in building this new start up, leadership team and how he sees diversity and inclusion as an INVESTMENT that must be a priority today. R-Zero Systems are thoughtfully...
2021-09-22
39 min
Career Blindspot
117 Conscious Relationship with Justin Foster
“The thing about a conscious relationship, it brings up shit you need to deal with… so it can be worked through.” - Justin Foster CBQ - Are you in a conscious relationship? Conscious Relationships was a recent episode of my other other podcast - I Might Be Wrong. Co-host Justin Foster shares some relationship frameworks he’s created as he’s navigated his own personal relationships. Juan share too! This is more personal and intrinsic that other episodes and may not be for you, that’s okay. However, if you’re looking to dea...
2021-06-30
44 min
Career Blindspot
101 Being Open to Conversation with Tulani Elisa
“I think I've found personal success in my career and in my life by being willing to just be myself even if its uncomfortable." - Tulani Elisa CBQ: In 2020, what app did you the most good? Tulani Elisa, VP of Social Media at FOX Entertainment joins us to explain what she does best, communicating. It's deeper than just posting on socials, it's creating stories to grow brand loyalty and pull people in. By leaning into conversations about diversity and being open with your audience, you will find deeper connections and even make...
2021-05-05
45 min
Career Blindspot
100 Articulate. Represent. Transcend.
“Reaching my full potential was [is] about representation of what I want to see.” - JK CBQ: In the workplace whose responsibility is it to tap someone's potential? As we reach the 100th Episode of the Career Blindspot PODCAST, let us examine how we/you use “A R T” when doing the work we really care about. ARTICULATE... what you are truly about. REPRESENT... the change you want to see. TRANSCEND... to new levels and into something new. Here’s to eliminating 100 more workplace excuses!
2021-05-02
09 min
Career Blindspot
099 Intentional Resumes with Philip Ieng
“To get good results you have to be motivated, energetic and be open to change." - Philip Ieng, CBQ: When you're at your greatest what does that feel or look like? Taking chances can lead to more opportunities to create change. Phillip Ieng, Director of Pharmacy, joins us today to share more about the hiring and onboarding process, how he found comfort in getting to know his employees and training them with a growth mindset. Leverage your HR department Is complacency setting in? Network and grow AZPA- Arizona Pharmacy Association
2021-04-28
36 min
Career Blindspot
098 Hard Skills That Matter
“Those skills matter BECAUSE we're trying to solve a BIGGER problem.” - JK CBQ: What is the MOST crucial hard skill? It takes more than a good personality to get the job done. But it's not all about having the skill either. It's about using those hard skills to solve the bigger problems and being clear on what these are so they can support you in the end. WPM, CRMs, IT Learning is Overrated? Raise your standard
2021-04-26
09 min
Career Blindspot
097 Rx for Creative Ownership with Jimmy Stevens
This episode is dedicated to Tegan Stevens, born 3.11.21. “Being aware of what drives you and who you are has been so key in my development.” - Jimmy Stevens CBQ: What's your best skill TODAY compared to when you first started? Jimmy Stevens, Pharmacy manager, is back to share his professional growth and embracing his inner motivation to become the leader he wants to be. He satisfies his craving for continued learning by actively seeking those creative opportunities. Leaders who build from within and understand their driving forces have th...
2021-04-21
45 min
Career Blindspot
096 Boss Limits
“If you're a real leader you want the high performer to move on to greener pastures." - JK CBQ: What’s the WORST piece of advice you have listened to? A boss can only take you where they've been and listening to their advice can actually be worse for YOU. It may not be bad advice, but it's not what you specifically need. As a leader, think beyond the role you're training them for and be aware of the limits your words can project onto others. Think of your past b...
2021-04-19
09 min
Career Blindspot
095 Harmony Selling with Courtney
"I love finding buried treasure, anywhere that I walk into I feel I can find one quality piece.” - CK CBQ: “What is something you’ve enjoyed selling?” If it looks old, it's more valuable than you think. Courtneys passion, turned side hustle, is hunting for treasure in the form of mid-century furniture. She gains energy from searching, revamping and staging vintage pieces, while her partner in crime, myself, is more enthused by the profiting part of the process. As a creative, finding a partner who can compliment you without limiting you is sometimes what you need...
2021-04-14
38 min
Career Blindspot
094 CREATIVITY UNDERUTILIZED
“If you're being too practical in certain areas, chances are you're not seeing all the details." - JK CBQ: Are you OVERLY practical in certain areas? Function/Form, Objective/Subjective, Profit/Creative For all my practical peeps out there, there's always something to learn from the creators. Their big picture view and visualizing capabilities can connect the dots that function and objectivity might not do as well. Long term v short term ROI. "Their" Obsession are YOUR IMPROVED results. Unseen Details, can seem like a WASTE.
2021-04-12
09 min
Career Blindspot
093 Social Media Leaders with Vincent Orleck
“The smart places leaders] have a social media policy in place.” - Vincent Orleck CBQ: What social media app best represents you? Nothing is private anymore and there's nobody better than President of social media club PHX, Vincent Orleck, to tell us all about it. Listen as he describes the exploding nature of social media platforms today as he gets into employee vetting, relating and engaging to grow your audience, and as a consumer, asking yourself, what's in it for me? Social media policies Company associations Being genuine and relating to others
2021-04-07
43 min
Career Blindspot
092 HATERS SAY WHAT?
"Learn from the hater, learn from the opponent." - JK CBQ: What does your worst hire say about you? Learn from the haters. They know how to dish out their frustrations but do they know how to repurpose them? To be clear on your brand to attract the job-seekers who actually want to be there. Rethink what your haters may be telling you! Know YOUR Unique Cultural Ingredient Negative Feedback can be Positive Positive Spin ATTRACTS cultural NEEDS (not always fit)
2021-04-05
09 min
Career Blindspot
091 New Era Leader with Nick Tantillo
“I’m not trying to lead them in a good way, I’m simply trying to NOT lead them in the way that I was poorly led.” - Nick Tantillo CBQ: “Who did you admire as a leader?” Founder of Tantillo Productions, Nick Tantillo, discusses how he invests in and trains his employees by putting their happiness first. We talk podcast production, the onboarding process, business development and everything in between. Find out how his high standards for himself influence his leading style and proper on boarding correlates to his prioritizing his team's happiness. Don't be afrai...
2021-03-24
48 min
Career Blindspot
090 Mind Their Gap 3of3
"Where do others need you?" - JK CBQ: “If you knew that a person meant well, what do you want to do for them?” First we discussed the 3 desirables of high performers, then we dared explored the idea of 2 out 3 combos and now we finish off with what YOU/LEADERS can do to help others fill the gap. Grateful - Lead the gratefulness Thoroughness - Raise/Hold the Expectation Capable - Proper Training
2021-03-22
09 min
Career Blindspot
089 In the Boardroom Where it Happens with Lawrence Taylor
“Everyone can only be so smart but you can always be curious, and curiosity is better than being smart." - Lawrence Taylor CBQ: Would your highschool self consider yourself cool? Lawrence Taylor, Executive Board Member of Barrie House Coffee, discusses how his curiosity, preparation and maybe a little luck led him to this field. Join us as he explains the significance of his role, not only in making strategic decisions, but holding the responsibility to represent black people in a historically monotone board. 3 Takeaways Put yourself in positions to learn and absorb inf...
2021-03-17
47 min
Career Blindspot
088 Combos 2of3
“As a leader, are you aware of what they're missing?” CBQ: “Is two out of three really not that bad?” Summary: Between being capable, thorough and grateful, having two out of the three ain’t too bad. Each has their trade offs, but you can work with what they got...sometimes. Capable/Thorough - NOT Grateful Capable/Grateful - NOT Thorough Thorough/Grateful - NOT Capable In the 3rd and final epvisode, find out what you do when you have these gaps.
2021-03-15
09 min
I Might Be Wrong
Drift
Drift happens. Why are you dealing with what you’re dealing with, didn’t you already self discover and become one with the universe! Today we unpack what it means to drift from one’s core self The Third Way by FosterThinking Attached. JollyHQ.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2021-03-13
45 min
Career Blindspot
087 Leading Body Positive with Kourtney Thomas
“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” -Dolly Parton CBQ: “In 2020, what has been your best or worst habit that you implemented?” Understanding that there is more to life than what your body looks like is what self discovery facilitator, Kourtney Thomas, preaches. Along with implementing body neutrality and mindfulness, she works with women to have a better relationship with themselves, their goals and their careers. Today, we discuss topics of body image in the workplace, the disconnect between actions and goals and what the industry has been selling that negatively impacts consumer...
2021-03-10
51 min
Career Blindspot
086 Desirable Qualities
“If you can zero in on where the real area of concern is, you're going to get your high performers." - JK CBQ: “What is their problem?” Introducing(Revisiting?) three big desirables: Capable- Can they actually help me? Thorough- Are they going the extra mile? Grateful- Are they positive and do they have a good attitude? Follow up for ep 2of3, to explore the different combinations and which to look for when hiring.
2021-03-08
09 min
Career Blindspot
HBOs Persona
"What SHOULD you think about "personality" in the workplace?" Juan gives his quick 2 cents on the TRAILER for HBO's latest documentary - PERSONA.
2021-03-04
04 min
Career Blindspot
083 Hiatus Cuz You Aint Us
“I've never been impressed by people who say that they're busy, because they don't seem to be happy.” - JK CBQ: “When’s the last time you've admitted to yourself that you don't know what to do?” It’s time to give yourself a break. As a leader, it's more than just seeing results, it's about taking care of yourself too. Allow yourself to decompress and get help if you need it. We’re all human, it’s ok not to know. Podcast Insight Personal Update
2021-03-01
09 min
I Might Be Wrong
Personality
Can personality really be measured? Should it be measured? Persona is an [upcoming, at this time) doc on HBO that explores what’s going on with all the personality test use and abuse. This is Juan’s hill to die on, he’s excited for the doc to address long overdue truth - but it’s just the start! www.careerblindspot.com [for more of Juan's professional perspective] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2021-02-27
45 min
Career Blindspot
084 A Leader's Power to Adapt with Rico Peña
“Just because you can perform doesn't mean you can lead." - Rico Pena CBQ: “What is something in 2020 that you underestimated?” Sometimes communicating is like heavy metal and classical music. Today, Rico Peña, Communications Expert of Pena Global speaks on the importance of effective communication and shares how organizations constantly move through the 4 pillars of adapting. 3 Takeaways How to move through the cycle of the pillars of adapting Storming, Norming, Performing, Forming (link) Smart leaders are prepared for the conflict the cash flow or the confusion The one question leaders don't a...
2021-02-24
43 min
I Might Be Wrong
016 Uninspired
“Oh no somethings wrong… or is it?” Justin and Juan discuss what’s going on in us when we’re not having a great day, nor are we having a bad day - just a day. What do you do when you feel flat and uninspired? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2021-02-20
42 min
I Might Be Wrong
015 Relationship
Relationships, we all have them, but how many GOOD relationships do you have? What makes a good relationship? If you are seeking relationship in order to get something you don't have, it's unlikely to be a healthy one. Why? We might be wrong. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2021-01-31
49 min
Career Blindspot
082 Equity through Entrepreneurship Jenny Poon
“I was told NEVER to become an entrepreneur.” - Jenny Poon CBQ - “When’s the first time you felt COOL?” CoHoots founder, Jenny Poon joins us today. Jenny works to create equity through her entrepreneurship. She shares what brought her into the coworking space, BEFORE it blew up, and how navigating diversity and the working in cultivating resources to have the creative freedom we all seek. CoHoots.com
2021-01-21
49 min
Career Blindspot
081 Should You Trust Who You Trust
“I am very cautious of anyone who has not experienced the same problem that I am dealing with.” - JK CBQ - “What advice from your best friend should you NOT listen to?” Trust is simple to understand but more complex than we’d like to think . Sometimes it’s not just about WHO you can trust but WHAT they are telling you. Expertise makes one an expert, but expertise in one area does not always translate to another. In today’s short ep, we break down: Should you trust who you trust Authorit...
2021-01-19
09 min
I Might Be Wrong
014 Authority
RESPECT OUR AUTHORITY!!! Or don't. Today we break down what authority is, society's problems in general with authority, and share some of our own issues/abuses. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2021-01-16
39 min
Career Blindspot
080 Facebook to Fulfillment with Rachel Holman
CBQ - “What is something you tell/told yourself that is NOT true about your work?” “The more I gave of myself, the more the company needed.” - Rachel Holman Her wake up call was a literal knock to the head. Today Rachel Holman, previous Facebook rising star and life coach, joins us to discuss the difference between being a manager versus a leader. https://www.rachaelholman.com/
2021-01-14
45 min
Career Blindspot
079 Your Leadership Philosophy of 2020
CBQ - Did 2020 make you a better leader? You lived it - What happened, What did you do? Challenge it - Wins/Losses Bet the House - Double down on your conviction 2021 is here, use your leadership philosophy to navigate the inevitable ups and downs.
2021-01-12
10 min
I Might Be Wrong
013 Face Painters
Tribalism, football fanatics, pro-wrestling s/marks... aka Face Painters. Today's episode deconstructs not just what it means to paint one's face, as well as if it is actually that bad or unhealthy. There are PLENTY of things we admit to BEING WRONG about on this one! WASH. YOUR. FACE. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2021-01-02
49 min
I Might Be Wrong
012 Jesus
Jesus. Yup, but it is not the podcast you think it is. Juan says, "Growing up, Jesus was represented as a whistle happy NBA referee." Justin expresses a powerful perspective on the VARIOUS dogmatic interpretations of his teaching. This is NOT a means to convert, make fun of, or likely anything you assume. We humbly discuss who, what, and how Jesus and the various interpretations continue to affect our lives and the meaning we give such things. Merry Christmas! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-12-24
45 min
Career Blindspot
078 Change is a Process with Catherine Alonzo
CBQ - “What’s a conscious change you’ve made in 2020?” Catherine Alonzo, CEO of Javelina, talks all things social change. We discuss what it takes to make the change and the expectations we should have to keep positive change sustainable. Listen to Catherine's Podcast - How to Change the World
2020-12-23
41 min
Career Blindspot
077 Eccentric Entrepreneur with Jerry Houston
“To be a leader you must be a little left of center.” - Jerry Houston CBQ - “What makes you a DIFFERENT kind of leader?” Jerry Houston, Executive Consultant and of HPI Solutions and part of my TTI community, wrote his first book! Originally titled the "Ravings of a Lunatic Entrepreneur", he’s since settled on the "Eccentric Entrepreneur". Jerry believes to be a leader you must be a little left of center. Eccentric Entrepreneur (Amazon) HPISolutions.com TTISI.com
2020-12-17
38 min
Career Blindspot
076 Performance Harmony: Why Good Teams Get out of Tune
CBQ - “Where’s your team out of tune? Performance Harmony, you know it well, in case 2020 has knocked you out of tune. It’s those great day when everyone performs, feels valued and connected to others. Listen to today’s quick ep for the 3 keys to harmony: Key 1 - Role Objectivity, crucial outcomes. Key 2 - Individual Empathy, varying motivations. Key 3 - Peer Respect, awareness of other's roles, vice versa. Leader Exercise: Pick a person/out of tune. Out of 100%, How clear are THEY of their ROLE OBJECTIVE, Themself, Peers’. Help THEM see the gap and bl...
2020-12-15
10 min
I Might Be Wrong
011 Ego Shaming
"My ego is smaller than yours." Does your ego work FOR you? Or is your ego your MASTER? Justin breaks down the problem we have with the shaming of OUR own egos, and Juan realizes our UNDERSTANDING of one's ego is crucial. And what happens when we are using our own ego in its' proper role, we project, judge, and live in survival mode when there's nothing to fear. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-12-12
31 min
Honey & Hustle
Are You Leading Your Business or Managing It? | Juan Kingsbury
Juan Kingsbury is the creator of Career Blindspot based in Pheoniz, Arizona. He is a fellow podcast host and was the perfect guest to kick off Season 2! ►AFFILIATE LINKS Get 10% OFF your Blackology Coffee Company order using my link: https://www.blackologycoffeecompany.com/angela Create your own Linq + Get 15% OFF your smart product order: https://bit.ly/3p3UwVa ►Sign Up for the email newsletter: http://anghstudio.hubspotpagebuilder.com/newsletter ►Let's Connect WEBSITE: www.anghstudio.com FB/TW/LinkedIn: @honeyandhustle #crushthehustle As a Blackology Coffee Co. & L...
2020-12-09
35 min
Career Blindspot
075 Keep It Cut Leadership with Jacob Meltzer
“We provide grace over justice and our staff know that, so they can trust us.” - Jacob Meltzer on his Team's Leadership Training in Communication CBQ - "What is a self aware business you love?" Unlimited Haircuts. Shutdown. New Location. Leadership Education. Co-owner and founder of Keep It Cut, Jacob Meltzer, joins and shares his journey in scaling a business AND taking care of not only his profit and clients, but also the people who show up for Keep It Cut. Keepitcut.com LocalFirstAz.com Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson
2020-12-09
39 min
Career Blindspot
074 Leaders, Tell em What You Really Think
“Generous leaders enable under performance.” - JK CBQ - “What if you told them what you really think about them?” As a leader going into 2021. Consider how these 3 words have impacted 2020 and will impact your 2021. Expectations Timing Generosity Be sure to like and subscribe!
2020-12-07
09 min
Career Blindspot
073 Surviving Our Overnight Hike
CBQ - “What’s the last dangerous thing you did intentionally?” We survived our FIRST (possibly last) 25 mile hike in the Arizona Mogollan Rim. Hiking has been our 2020 medicine and this overnight was a big pill to swallow. Courtney returns and we try to make sense of our journey.
2020-12-01
34 min
I Might Be Wrong
010 Unpacking
Just in time for the holiday season! "Guilt" and "Loneliness," Juan and Justin respectively unpack each feeling they regularly experience. Why? It's the epitome of our podcast, listen to the intro! I/we are both wrong in the actions that follow these and other feelings. How about you? "We are missing masculine intimacy in this country." - Justin Foster --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-11-28
48 min
Career Blindspot
071 Low Energy For Your Inner G
CBQ - “How do you know you’re in a rut?” In today’s short episode we explore what’s happening when we’re low energy and in a RUT. Depression, anxiety, overwhelm, and all the feelings we may not be full aware we’re feeling. “Who should you trust to get out of it?”
2020-11-24
09 min
Career Blindspot
070 Creative Death: I Might Be Wrong
"Creative Death" from the I MIGHT BE WRONG Podcast. CBQ - Must something really DIE to create something NEW? A special drop in podcast to go along with our November Creative Month. This time we discuss the time AFTER you creative and find yourself in a rut, reluctant to create again. Why does that happen? How do you get out of it? And be sure to listen to the end when Juan disagrees with Justin, then realizes - "I might be wrong.". “To create something is also an invitation to invite your...
2020-11-18
40 min
Career Blindspot
069 Art Class Lessons in Perspective
CBQ - “What would it [your problem/project] look like from a different perspective? Today’s solo episode I share 3 art class lessons that I and apply when I see an accurate picture of ANYTHING. The first 2 I was taught, the 3rd, I learned on my own. All 3 I forget from time to time and get relearn when I'm being stubborn! Less is more Negative Shapes Messy Details Matter or Not “What do you see better than most?”
2020-11-17
09 min
I Might Be Wrong
009 Trauma V Drama
Justin and Juan explore the difference between unique TRAUMA versus the DRAMA life inevitably brings each of use individually. What’s imprinted on us that kickstarts survival and dictates behavior. ''Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” - C.G. Jung HALT -> Be Mindful of your behaviors when you’re: Hungry Angry/Agitated Lonely Tired Referenced Book: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpo...
2020-11-14
40 min
Career Blindspot
068 Heads Up Health with Nikki Cohn-Byrd
"If you're into health" - Nikki Cohn-Byrd CBQ - "How do you know when you're NOT feeling good?" Nikki Cohn-Byrd joins today and we discuss how our health tracking is a huge opportunity to performing at our best. Nikki leads the partnerships, strategy, and community teams at Heads Up Health, an early-stage digital health tech venture improving health through lifestyle data optimization. Pre-Order A New Mindset Heads Up Health App
2020-11-11
37 min
Career Blindspot
Bio ill-Logical
CBQ - “What’s your body telling you at work?” DISCLAIMER - I am NOT a doctor. However, I believe our body is telling us the TRUTH about how we really feel about our work, our environment, our peers, etc. The question is are you listening to it and what will you do about it? BONUS Q - “What are you ignoring that you can start learning about?”
2020-11-09
09 min
Career Blindspot
Creating Business Creatively with Nader Abushab
“For me I was always tickled by the idea of creating content, art, something useful - for other people to make money. - Nader Abushab, Professional Photographer CBQ - “What skill do you have TODAY that your younger self with be most IMPRESSED by?” Nader Abushab went from hobby to professional photographer who’s traveled the world in about 7+ years. On this episodes he shares he perspective on balancing the “creative” and financial side of business, as well as juggling personal vision, collaboration and other dynamics of navigating a highly subjective industry. https://www.nbma.pho...
2020-11-05
32 min
Career Blindspot
Why We Are NOT Truly Creative at Work
“Are you TRULY creative at work?” - JK We are NOT truly creative at work… at least not as much as we’d like to think. Find out why on today’s
2020-11-03
09 min
I Might Be Wrong
008 Unfriending
Friend requests are just a click away, and we have plenty of them, but lately Justin and Juan have unfriended quite a few. What brings us to unfriend someone. Is it a big deal at all? What constitutes a good friend, relationship, use of your time? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-10-31
40 min
Career Blindspot
Experiential Support with Shay Bieder of Integrative Touch
"To be outstanding in the healer arts, you've got to be accessing left brain, right brain, whole brain thinking." - Shay Beider CBQ - “What's YOUR go to comfort move when you're not feeling good?.“ Shay is the founder and executive director of Integrative Touch for Kids, a nonprofit that works with kids with special medical needs and their families. ITK is based in Tucson, and the services usually take place there, but like so many other organizations, COVID pushed ITK to introduce some programs online, and that has opened up a host of new possib...
2020-10-28
36 min
Career Blindspot
Mis-Education of Creatives at Work
"What does it mean to be creative... at work?" - JK Let's kick-off a slate of podcast exploring multiple angle of what it means to be creative in and out of the workplace. You may already have talents in art, design, music, etc However, if you're someone who's HIGHLY sensitive about how things look, feel, smell, sound, and taste (hmm?) this and future episodes may help you better understand you. Or perhaps you have creatives on your team, and you want to keep them sharp and feeling appreciated.
2020-10-26
09 min
Career Blindspot
Si Se Puede Foundation with Alberto Esparza
"It's the community that will decide the type of leader that you, and if you are a leader." - Alberto Esparza CBQ - "Does your community think you a leader?" Alberto Esparza, President and Founder of Si Se Puede Foundation in 1993. shares his own journey, how he exhausted his life savings, dedicated himself to education. Learn about his efforts teaching young people the importance of education is on-going as he develops the next generation of community leaders and engineers. Si Se Puede Mejorando Procesos | Process Power (Video) Eyes on the Prize (Recommended PBS video...
2020-10-21
35 min
Career Blindspot
061 UPDATE A New Work Mindset
"A New Work Mindset is THE mindset shift we expect of others." - Juan Kingsbury A New Work Mindset: The Truth About Leaders, Job, and Ourselves at work. A New Work Mindset is THE mindset shift we expect of others. We, the leaders who expect results and gratitude, yet still managing office drama and incompetence. We, the people who expect leaders who reward the smart and hard working, not enabling manipulators and under-performers. We, the leaders and the people, are in this together - Monday is coming. ***** (When Book is Released Summer 2021)
2020-10-19
02 min
I Might Be Wrong
007 Creative Death
This time we discuss the time AFTER you creative and find yourself in a rut, reluctant to create again. Why does that happen? How do you get out of it? And be sure to listen to the end when Juan disagrees with Justin and then realizes - "I might be wrong.". Must something really DIE to create something NEW? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-10-17
39 min
Career Blindspot
NBA Bubble Legit Title and Leadership with Chris Parish
"Revolutionary, this should go down in history as one of sports greatest achievements." - Chris Parish, NCAA Elite 8 Contender 2002 CBQ - "Is the Lakers 2020 Bubble title legit?" Chris Parish (recruiter, NCAA elite 8 player, and satisfied lifetime Laker fan) joins us to unpack the NBA bubble experiment. Is the Lakers title legit? How is the bubble like working from home? Was the bubble a failure because of dismal ratings and embracing social injustice awareness? How has NBA's leadership been ahead of the game long before 2020? And we nerd out about NBA Jam for a m...
2020-10-15
43 min
Career Blindspot
Jimmy Butler Misaligned Desire to Win
”My name isn’t James, it literally is Jimmy. - Jimmy Buttler CBQ - “Who respects YOUR name?” As a follow up to the Lebron James Conundrum episode, we take a look at Jimmy Butler. Lesser known from a popular culture standpoint, but likely more RELATABLE to you and the people you've worked with over many years. Jimmy somehow came up short AND exceeded expectations by finding a team and culture that he FIT with. 01:36 - Why Jimmy? 02:40 -Overview 03:36 - Jimmy Not James 14:02 - Heat Culture
2020-10-12
25 min
Career Blindspot
Controlling Her Narrative with NBA Sports Reporter Ashley Nevel
“If you want to do fun creative content that’s out of the box, the NBA is the sport for that.” - Ashley Nevel CBQ - “If you want to do fun creative content that’s out of the box, the NBA is the sport for that.” - Ashley Nevel Ashley Nevel joins the pod to discuss what it’s like to be an NBA reporter and content creator. How she’s used social media to get her start and has continued to leverage future opportunity and passions. @ashleynevel Youtube Reel https://absport.net/
2020-10-06
44 min
Career Blindspot
The Lebron James High Performer Conundrum
"Winning is NOT the only thing... if you want to keep a HIGH performer." - JK Love him, hate him, don't care about him... Lebron James is allegory for the modern day conundrum of what leaders SAY THEY WANT in High-Performers. Be you a fan, hater, high-performer or leader in search of your next SUPERSTAR take note! 01:42 - Lebron Paradox 02:18 - Overview - Bio/Mindset/Leaders ReThink 03:12 - Lebron's History 10:36 - High-Performer's Mindset Capable Grateful Thorough 19:32 - Leaders ReThinkHi-Po's Recruit/Attract Set Up to Succeed Retain
2020-09-30
29 min
Career Blindspot
Solo Act to Leadership with Leo Anderson
“It was a humbling experience and I need to do better.” - Leo Anderson CBQ - (Consider a past struggle…) “Did [it] make you a better leader?” Leo Anderson joins and shares how a hurtful “leadership” encounter was the turning point in how he chose to interact with others. Going from being the confident if not arrogant, “only guy in the room”, to a leader who cares about his people and cultivates others.
2020-09-28
37 min
Career Blindspot
055 Engineering Diversity Leaders with Jason Borum
“If I can build good leaders, then the business runs itself.” - Jason Borum CBQ - "What is your diversity differentiator?" (Not asked on the show, but super important you figure it out!!) Jason E. Borum, PE. is a licensed Mechanical Engineer and co-founder of Borum + Martin, LLC and sheds a nuanced perspective on what being a leader who values diversity is like. What was it like to be obsessed with math and learning but always an outlier? “Anyone can be an engineer!” - JB https://borummartin.com/ PHX...
2020-09-17
37 min
Career Blindspot
Good Food Tribulations with Subash Yadav of Everest Momo and Sherpa Kitchen
“I don’t want it to be just another restaurant… I want it to be a place where people really connect with food.” - Subash Yadav CBQ - If you were going to perform at your best, what kind of meal would you eat? What is it like opening a restaurant during a pandemic - and a healthy one at that? Meet Subash Yadav, owner of Everest Momo Food Truck, and Sherpa Kitchen Restaurant, that prides itself on people eating good food and feeling good because of it! While Subash’s food is wonderful...
2020-09-15
30 min
I Might Be Wrong
006 Conspiracy
We take our aim at why and what all the conspiracy speak stems from in the modern world. We've dabbled around the subject on past episodes and this time tackle it head on regarding the divide it causes between opinion and fact, as well as... is it a mental issue? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-08-24
45 min
I Might Be Wrong
005 Mental Health
Mental Health is thrown around a lot and we think it's something we all must take on if we intend to be our best selves, find that happy place or break free from any pattern that pulls us down. Justin and Juan have very different experiences with the topic, yet they agree it is no longer an all or nothing topic that needs to carry a negative stigma. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-08-24
45 min
I Might Be Wrong
004 Modern Masculinity
Hey man... what's does it mean to be a man today. Man do we have our opinions man, and we imagine you do too. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-08-24
51 min
I Might Be Wrong
003 Content Fatigue
Listen to this podcast about how you listen to too many podcast. In an era of so much information, how much SHOULD you really be taking in? How much are you aware that you are taking in? Does it do ya good!? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-08-23
43 min
I Might Be Wrong
002 Symbolism
What's that mean... really? How much does symbolism affect us in society? Justin and Juan discuss the modern use of symbols in society and how different groups and people, including ourselves react (or don't). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-08-23
49 min
I Might Be Wrong
001 Discrediting Labels
The INAGURAL FIRST "I Might Be Wrong" episode is here. Justin and Juan discuss how labels today often do unintended harm to the person using them to express valid concerns and feelings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imbwpod/message
2020-08-22
46 min
Career Blindspot
Jobs Are Severely Misunderstood
"People who do not know themselves, often accept roles they don't actually want to do." - Juan Kingsbury, Talent Strategist Have you ever thought, "Why can't they just do their job!?". Tune in for a quick 10m ep where I drop some insights bosses and HR dept won't tell you. Shout out to Dwayne Johnson!
2020-07-01
10 min
Career Blindspot
033 Courtney's Misconception and Lessons Working From Home
"I genuinely wanted to be a robot... I've never been good at talking to people." - Courtney Working from home is NOT the same for everyone. However, with many of us WFH, emotions will run rampant. So Courtney shares her WFH experiences. As well as what doesn't like about WFH and some simple tips to make the experience all the better. (35:23) "If you can't trust your employee to work from home... you've hired the wrong person, FULL STOP." - Juan (Don't worry, if YOU'RE that person, there's hope in a future episode!)
2020-04-13
39 min
Career Blindspot
026 What CB Does For YOU
In the wake of all things COVID19, here's an set up to the next 4 podcasts that summarize the 4 key areas to what I, Juan Kingsbury, Talent Strategist of Career Blindspot do for clients. From business leaders and their workforce to individuals taking their careers into their own hands: 3 Reasons We Work 5 Blindspots Talent Culture What else are we going to do?
2020-03-27
06 min
Career Blindspot
Motivators The Game Changer
"Motivators are very different than DISC, but when you put them together you can go real deep!" - Juan Kingsbury Listen to these general motivators that drives us all. 3 "ranges" of how we as people differ as to what compels us to act, or not. For those of you who already know DISC, this is a GAME CHANGER. It will only enhance what you already know!
2019-07-08
21 min
Kyle Kingsbury Podcast
#88 Juan Leija
Onnit Gym GM, Juan Leija, stops by to talk about fitness journey from his humble beginnings lifting weights in a garage to helping grow Onnit Gym and becoming the Barbell Master Coach. We discuss his fitness philosophy and the programs he’s created from Onnit. We also get into plant medicine and an experience he had in Peru. Connect with Juan Leija: Onnit | https://www.onnit.com/pro-team/juan-leija/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/juannit_247/?hl=en Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=29620046 Show Notes: ...
2019-05-20
56 min
Career Blindspot
Personal Accountability, A Skill or Something Else?
Why can't everyone take responsibility like we do? Yea, why can't they? Listen and see if you agree with Juan's take. That wee may be thinking about it all wrong if. Personal accountability is less a skillset and more so a bi-product of someone know what they want to work hard at. Or we may be dead wrong. However, if you're stuck with someone who's not owning their decisions; maybe take it upon yourself to try a new way to shift their mindset. Take responsibility.
2019-05-19
16 min
Career Blindspot
Skills
Work hard smart. Practice makes perfect but the right practice turns into - progress. Rather than checking in and checking out, just going through the motions of practice, progressing in a certain specific skill will have employees actually get you the end result they want. Understanding that ultimately skills aren’t the reward, they lead up to something that provide new results. Knowing the reason to progressing in the skill and working on the skill feels different and awkward and it’s supposed to. Be aware of this feeling of discomfort as it may become easi...
2019-02-03
10 min
Career Blindspot
Network
You’d be surprised how many people want other people to succeed. When it comes to networking, people may not understand or know the talents that their friends have. Employees know them, friends with them or work with them but what do they like to do and what are they willing to help you with? Having this deeper connection and awareness of the people you are networking with can help you get the most out of it. Chances are there are people with some skills and talents that you are not tapping into. Wanting and we...
2019-01-27
10 min
Career Blindspot
Resources
They either use their tools are they are one. Do you know employees who could be managing their time better? Everyone could use a little help with that but ultimately it isn’t about time. One of the biggest blindspots happens when you look at time as being the most valuable. It isn’t, energy is. More specifically, the way you are spending your energy. We have everything, all the resources, we need to get what we want. Employees may just be simply losing track of why they have the resources. It often time...
2019-01-20
10 min
Career Blindspot
Systems
Systems are a B! B as in BEASTS! For employees they can be intimidating, confusing and or even underestimated especially when misunderstood. People can be frustrated about the systems and overwhelmed by it, but may not fully grasp what the system actually entails. If they’re not mindful of it, it can and will crush us! They may be thinking that the system is to blame but could be forgetting that there is a bigger picture and a greater perspective to think about. Inflating things that we can’t control or see, sometimes may feel like...
2019-01-13
10 min
Career Blindspot
Talent
Everyone’s got talent, duh! However, whether we know what it is or not, is a different story. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Employees often misunderstand and underutilize their own talent. It goes beyond resume skills and isn’t just the general things one can be good at. So, what are your employees talent(s)? Even if you are not sure, Juan Kingsbury is here to help. Explaining the three common blindspots when looking into talent. To identify, articulate and value it. Asking the questions: What thing do I often critique? What can...
2019-01-06
10 min
Career Blindspot
Why Career Blindspots Matter
ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE for growth and success? Hear Talent Strategist Juan Kingsbury on Career Blindspots and discover the not so complex but incredibly powerful insights that will help create a better workplace for your team to reach their full potential. Why should you care about career blindspots? What is it about your employees work that you are not fully seeing? Is there room for growth? These concepts can make the difference between mission critical and mission distractions – real things – employees don’t tell you or can’t tell you. We don’t always see our ow...
2019-01-01
05 min
The SuccessLab Podcast: Where Entrepreneurs Collaborate for Success
How To Hire the Right People with Juan Kingsbury
Welcome to the SuccessLab Podcast episode #29. I’m in the lab with Juan Kingsbury, founder of Career Blindspot. We discuss how to find and hire the right people, and perhaps more importantly how to find your role within in your own company. A lot of times, as entrepreneurs we have to wear so many hats - initially it’s just something that must be done. But as you grow and begin to hire people on, how do you know what role you should play in the company and where you will be most effective? Can you give us a li...
2014-12-23
54 min