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Dr. KatieJustin Puckett | Business Resource Groups | Dr. Katie S1 E18Hi working people! What builds a sense community inside corporations? Business Resource Groups! Today on The Dr. Katie Show we interview the president of one such group, Justin Puckett. He’s leading a huge group, about 5k employees, called genKP, within Kaiser Permanente in his free time and in addition to a full time role in the company. Listen live today from 12-1pm Pacific at www.betterworkexperience.com/radioLearn what drives Justin to sustain this group’s legendary contribution to this massive healthcare organization that has nearly 220k employees across 8 completely different geographical locations. Justin is an inspiration to u...2025-07-0955 min

Dr. KatieHélène Park: ex-Googler & Creatr of Toasty Time Hoodies | Dr. Katie S1 E17Hello working people. On today’s Dr. Katie Show we hear from a recent ex-Google employee and owner of clothing brand, Toasty Time. Learn how working at Google while making a passion project a side hustle is extremely toxic for the health and how to leverage excellent leaders as a life boat. Toasty Time founder Hélène Park joins us to share her journey to a better work experience. Listen live today 12-1pm at 2025-07-0956 min

Dr. KatieDr. Tran Hoang DDS | Dr. Katie S1 E16An interview with Dr. Tran Hoang DDS, a female Millennial Dentist leading the way with fresh perspective on how to treat the patient with care and respect. 2025-07-0955 min

Dr. KatieAnna Mia Kositzin | Dr. Katie S1 E9When it comes to creating a better work experience what better way then to craft it from the start? Today on The Dr. Katie Show I have pleasure of interviewing a young woman who’s about a year from graduating college. Anna Mia Kositzin is interested in building a career that is centered around helping youth avoid the prison system and support those who got caught up in the system as children. learn why she is choosing this career path and what ways she plans to make a difference. She’s early in her career, and I want to help...2025-07-0954 min

Dr. KatieDana Wunderlich | A Workplace Horror Story | Dr. Katie S1 E13In horror of Halloween (hehe) 👻 🎃 I will be discussing a few workplace horror stories and taking your spooky story calls. 😬Do you think your boss is a zombie?Coworkers carving pumpkins and leaving the guts on your desk?Have a rotten project manager?Worried how to resist all the leftover candy in the break room tomorrow? Join me and my special spooky guest, Dana Wunderlich, as we hack this topic up and offer some live, free career advice to the people! Because EVERYONE DESERVES A BETTER WORK EXPERIENCE. Xox including...2025-07-0954 min

Dr. KatieLaura Janisse | Human-Centered Design Thinking | Dr. Katie S1 E12Human Centered Design, also referred to in its abbreviated acronym, HCD, is an approach to problem solving and commonly used in design and management. This approach engages the people who experience the problem throughout each step of the design process to creating something better. Why is this useful!? Because it enables true co design and when used in the workplace... oooh! It’s magic! Laura Janisse and I have partnered on several HCD projects in the people program arena in an effort to bring a better work experience to those inside companies. 2025-07-0956 min

Dr. KatieVan Ly, CEO + Founder of Bomb Waves | Dr. Katie S1 E11Today, I welcomed a VERY special guest and my long time friend, Van Ly, founder of Bomb Waves . A San Francisco surf company that cranks out some super stylish surf ponchos for men, women and children, the whole family really. Van’s journey to Bomb Waves is one of self love and perseverance. An immigrant woman kicking sociatal expectations to the curb to fulfill her passion for life: to be in the drivers seat, be in the ocean and shred the nar nar on the reg!!! Whoop! I dare you to listen to today’s show and try not to b...2025-07-0955 min

Dr. KatieIntrepreneurship | Dr. Katie S 1 E10Creating innovation within a corporation: The Intrepreneure. Are you one? What you can do to be successful being innovative in a corporation and pitfalls to avoid. 2025-07-0956 min

Dr. KatieJenny Eu, Founder + CEO Three Trees | Dr. Katie S 1 E 8An in depth interview with CEO and Founder of Three Trees, Jenny Eu. Learn about her career journey, corporate culture of her company Three Trees and the future she planning for the company. 2025-07-0953 min

Dr. KatieOrganizational Change | Dr. Katie S 1 E 7From the archives of my days at KKNW Radio, this is a live show where we talked about organizational change and took calls from listeners. 2025-07-0955 min

Dr. KatieDr. Victoria Hendrickson: Work-Life Integration | Dr. Katie S1 E 5Dr. Victoria Hendrickson visits the show and we discuss the topic of Work-Life Integration and take calls from listeners. 2025-07-0955 min

Dr. KatiePamela Lopez-Fettes | Dr. Katie S2 EP 7A humble look at the CEO Behind the Growth Dimensions economic boom in Boone County, Illinois: Pamela Lopez Fettes. In this episode, we explore her career journey to becoming the CEO and provide an overview of why her work at Growth Dimensions is so vital to the future of Northern Illinois. 2025-06-2744 min

UAP STUDIES PODCASTTHOMAS JANE LIVE FROM CONTACT IN THE DESERT 2025In a Live episode recorded on June 1, 2025, at the Contact in the Desert Convention, hosts Katie Paige and Jason Guillemette welcomed acclaimed actor, filmmaker, ufologist, comic book enthusiast, and self-professed werewolf lover, Thomas Jane, for an engaging conversation. Recorded amidst the vibrant energy of the world-renowned UFO conference, Jane’s latest presentation showcased his extensive knowledge of ufology.Thomas Jane, celebrated for his two decades of research into extraterrestrial phenomena, shared his perspectives on the history and current state of ufology, exploring significant cases, emerging insights and patterns, and updating our philosophical questions.Drawing from his ongoing work on hi...2025-06-1952 min

Disability Daily PodcastMay 25: Thomas "Blind Tom" WigginsTranscript Today we remember pianist & composer Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins. ---- Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you! If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify an...2025-06-0104 min

Disability Daily PodcastMay 24: Dr. Helen B. Taussig & Sue ThomasTranscript Today we remember Deaf cardiologist Dr. Helen Taussig & Deaf FBI agent & master lipreader Sue Thomas. ---- Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you! If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on...2025-06-0105 min

Crime FamilyTHE WRONGFUL CONVICTION OF THOMAS JAMES (PATREON UNLOCKED)This week, we are unlocking a bonus episode from our Patreon page. Originally available since last year for patrons only, it's now available free for everyone. We will be back with our season finale episode next week!What’s in a name? For Thomas James, his name was his downfall. A combination of bad luck, bad police work, and a bad reputation landed Thomas in jail for over 30 years for the murder of Francis McKinnon. What seemed like an open and shut case proved to be a tragic miscarriage of justice, punishing an innocent ma...2025-05-2823 min

The P-I-G: Stories of Life, Love, Loss & LegacyRooted in Love and Legacy: The Unexpected Gift of KatieWhat happens when someone walks into your life and helps rebuild the very foundation grief once tore apart?Nearly 30 years ago, Katie (Hines) Thomas entered our lives not to replace what had been lost—but to hold space for all of it. In this deeply personal Mother’s Day episode, we sit down with our stepmom, Katie, and reflect on the three decades of love, loss, and legacy that have shaped our big, beautiful “family bush.”From the sudden loss of her in-laws and the death of her first child to the heartbreak of divor...2025-05-211h 40 $Climate Justice, Y\'all$ Climate Justice, Y'allS5E1: Funding Climate Adaptation with William Barber III and Katie ThomasThis is Climate Justice, Y'all!, a podcast dedicated to lifting up and centering the climate and environmental justice movement in the South. Climate Justice, Y'all Welcome back to Climate Justice, Y’all! In this episode we’re kicking off season 5 with a conversation with William Barber III from the Rural Beacon Initiative and Katie Thomas from the Congressional Progressive Caucus Center as they talk about climate justice and federal funding. Federal efforts are illegally disrupting promised financing to everyone from the Department of Education and FEMA, to local community organizations. In this episode, we will brin...2025-04-2441 min

Call Me KatieIncreasing S3xual Desire with Clinical S3xologist & Lifestyle Doctor Dr. Lisa Thomas-EmrusIn this episode, Dr. Lisa Thomas-Emrus and Dr. Katie discuss the intersection of lifestyle medicine and s3xual wellness, emphasizing the importance of s3xual health and s#x positivity in overall well-being. We explore the prevalence of low libido, the impact of life transitions, and the various factors contributing to low s3xual desire in both men and women. Whether you are struggling with low libido, not finding s3x as enjoyable as you once did or finding your s3xual desire is nonexistent? This episode is for you! Dr Lisa shares her experience as a G...2025-04-241h 05

What Just HappenedConsumer Behavior Is Anything but Predictable: Insights from Katie Thomas of Kearney Consumer InstituteIn this conversation, Christine Russo, host and creator of What Just Happened, sits with Katie Thomas from the Kearney Consumer Institute. Thomas enlightens a spin on current-day perspectives suggesting that businesses can shift away from rigid, category-based views of shoppers and age-based demographics; and instead focus on the full psychological and lifestyle context of consumers. She explains that uncertainty, lingering from the pandemic and ongoing economic challenges, has made consumers more sensitive, selective, and frustrated, leading to brand skepticism and new behaviors even boycotts. While data and need states can offer valuable insights, Katie warns that brands often underestimate...2025-04-1819 min

Dr. KatieOverlooked Yet Undeterred: A Strategic Journey | Dr. Katie S2 Ep 1In this episode of Dr. Katie, we explore the personal journey of career growth and resilience with the title "Overlooked Yet Undeterred: A Strategic Journey." The host shares experiences spanning 11 years, during which six promotions were achieved, not by luck but through continuous learning and navigating challenges in the corporate landscape. Listeners will hear about the turning point in the host's career, notably the story of a talented colleague named Alex, who consistently delivered exceptional results yet was overlooked for recognition and promotions. This example highlights the disconnect between hard work and alignment with organizational goals. 2025-04-0703 min

Dr. KatieCareer Happiness | Dr. Katie S2 Ep 4In the latest episode of Dr. Katie, host Dr. Katie Thomas explores the crucial concept of career happiness and how you can take proactive steps to reshape your professional journey. She discusses the practice of job crafting, encouraging listeners to align their roles with their strengths and passions. By emphasizing the relationship between happiness and success, Dr. Katie reveals that a positive mindset can drive professional growth. The episode also highlights the importance of mental resilience and offers actionable strategies for showcasing contributions and building meaningful connections within organizations. Tune in to discover how to take control of your...2025-04-0708 min

Dr. KatieDr. Victoria Hendrickson | Dr. Katie S1 Ep 17Join us for an insightful episode of Dr. Katie, where we dive into the complexities of management and leadership! This week, Dr. Katie is joined by her dear friend and fellow organizational psychologist, Dr. Victoria Hedrickson. Together, they take live calls to discuss real-life situations faced by managers and their teams.Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting out, you’ll gain valuable insights and practical tips on how to navigate the challenges of management. Tune in to hear personal anecdotes, expert advice, and relatable stories that will empower you to become a better manager and...2025-04-0750 min

Disability Daily PodcastApril 2: World Autism Acceptance Day & Dr. Thomas Rhodes ArmitageTranscript Today we celebrate World Autism Acceptance Day & blind British physician, Dr. Thomas Rhodes Armitage. ---- Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you! If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean...2025-04-0204 min

Dr. KatieSurviving Layoffs: Your Career Strategy for 2025! | Dr. Katie S2 Ep 3Welcome to Episode 2 of The Dr. Katie Show! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the critical reality of today's job market and why you must treat your career like a business. With companies across the globe announcing massive layoffs, it’s more important than ever to take charge of your professional journey.Join Dr. Katie as she discusses the corporate strategy behind layoffs, how to position yourself as an irreplaceable asset, and the mindset shift needed to thrive in 2025. You’ll learn how to leverage company resources, build strategic relationships, and showcase your value in a way that g...2025-03-3115 min

Dr. KatieBeyond the Bottom Line: Jim Derry on Cultivating Growth and Connection | Dr. Katie | S2 Ep 2In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Jim Derry, a visionary CEO renowned for his commitment to cultivating a strong corporate culture. Join us as Jim shares his insights on why prioritizing individual growth alongside business objectives is essential for fostering innovation and meaningful connections among employees. Dr. Katie Thomas, founder of Bette Work Experience Inc., discusses her mission to empower Millennials and Gen Z professionals through programs like the Promotion Accelerator®. Tune in to discover how a thriving workplace culture can unlock not only corporate success but also personal fulfillment. Don’t miss this enlightening con...2025-03-2546 min

Disability Daily PodcastMarch 21: Kalyn Heffernan, Thomas Meehan, World Down Syndrome DayTranscript Today we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day and the birthdays of disability rights activist and musician Kalyn Heffernan and deaf botanist Thomas Meehan. ---- Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you! If you’re committed to learning more about disab...2025-03-2306 min

Voices from The BenchFrom the 40th Lab Day 2025 Part 1 with Vicki Thomas, Becky Tyre, and Katie Rinaldo & Mandy ArenaThanks to the AMAZING people at exocad, Elvis and Barb will be recording for the first time at IDS in Cologne, Germany. March 25 - 28 in Hall 1, booth A040/C041. Come see us, be on the podcast, and see all the amazing things exocad is doing for your lab! Has it been a year already?!!? Just a few weeks ago Elvis (sadly without Barb) set up in the Ivoclar Ballroom at the 40th LMT Lab Day Chicago. Many conversations were recorded over the weekend and we decided to start the collection with 4 past guests that have come back...2025-03-101h 03

Building the Premier Accounting FirmSystematic Marketing Strategies for Telling Your Firm’s Story w/ Katie ThomasWelcome to another enlightening episode of Building the Accounting Firm, where we delve into the essential strategies for elevating your accounting business. In this episode, Roger Knecht is joined by guest CPA Katie Thomas, who brings a wealth of knowledge at the intersection of accounting and marketing. In this episode, we explore the vital role that marketing plays in attracting and retaining clients within accounting practices. Katie shares her journey from working in a family business to becoming a leader in the accounting and marketing field. She offers valuable insights into how firms can integrate marketing effectively to ensure...2025-02-1449 min

Disability Daily PodcastFebruary 11: Thomas EdisonTranscript Today we remember American inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator Thomas Edison. ---- Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you! If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify...2025-02-1106 min

The Katie Halper ShowThomas Frank & Matt Karp On Why Kamala Lost, Lea Kayali On A People's EmbargoFull chat with Thomas Frank and Matt Karp: https://www.patreon.com/posts/116026597 Journalist Thomas Frank and historian Matt Karp discuss how Kamala Harris lost. But first, Palestinian Youth Movement organizer Lea Kayali talks about the "Mask Off Maersk" campaign which seeks to cut ties with one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies that directly ships weapons and weapons components that facilitate Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people. Thomas Frank is an American political analyst, historian, and journalist. He co-founded and edited The Baffler magazine and is the author of the books "What's the Matter with Kans...2024-11-141h 17

Designer Discussions : Remodeling Business MarketingCreating Better Work ExperiencesDiscover how to transform your work environment with insights from Dr. Katie Thomas, a seasoned organizational psychologist and founder of Better Work Experience. With over two decades in the field, Dr. Thomas shares her expertise on the pivotal role of leadership as the steady anchor amidst the chaos of modern work life. From navigating generational diversity to adapting to technological disruptions, she emphasizes the necessity of self-awareness and trust-building in leadership. Through assessments and coaching, she assists leaders in identifying blind spots and fostering team resilience. Listen in to learn how leadership development not only enhances team dynamics but...2024-10-2415 min