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This Global Trade AdventureWorkforce Dynamics and Behavioral Science in Global TradeEpisode 12: Today, Dr. Omar Ayyash, President and CEO of the World Trade Center Kentucky interviews performance psychologist, Dr. Kozhi Maki. Meet Dr. Kozhi Makai Kozhi and his wife spend a lot of time with their young son. As a performance psychologist, he spends the majority of his time working with corporate executives and teams. He also works in the educational space, on a limited basis. His corporate clients are typically those managing global brands, located in the US and abroad. Kozhi helps them to better understand their internal cultures, to develop their interpersonal communication skills and to...2024-05-1335 min
The Westcliffe Climb76. The Surprising Link Between Suffering and HappinessDr. Paul Looney and Pastor Josh Duffy give insight as to how God can work through our suffering to bring happiness and accomplish His good purpose.Links to referenced material:Dr. Kozhi Makai, Growing Deep Rootshttps://youtu.be/OG7d4f2vJlwTED talk - How to Make Stress Your Friend, by Kelly McGonigalhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcGyVTAoXEUDr. Paul Looney, From Fear to Faithhttps://youtu.be/2CDQM4cyI7wThe Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidthttps://a.co/d...2022-11-1833 min
Dementia ConnectionsFeature Articles: Week of May 2, 2022Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia. This week we have two stories to share about building resilience, which is an important undertaking for people living with dementia, for care partners, and for us all.In our first story, Cari Borenko, Lead of Advance Care Planning at Fraser Health discusses how we can increase our future resilience through advance care planning.In our second story, from our archive, expert coach Dr. Kozhi Sidney Makai shares the secrets to building resilience in ti...2022-05-0217 minDementia ConnectionsFeature Articles: Week of November 8, 2021Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia. This week we've got two new articles to share with you.In our first story, we explore the secrets to building resilience in times of adversity in an interview with Dr. Kozhi Sidney Makai, an author, behavioural scientist, performance psychologist and special duty officer in the United States Navy Reserve.For our second story we connect with a budding non-profit that aims to support LGBTQ care partners.As a...2021-11-0815 min
Inspirational Insights to Action PodcastVUCA Masters! Leadership Agility Fitness with Nick Horney and Dr. Kozhi MakaiVUCA: Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity are the conditions of today's leadership environment. Nick Horney, author of recently published VUCA Master: Developing Leadership Agility Fitness for the New World of Work (2021) and special guest Dr. Kozhi Makai talk about:The value of a shared language when working with VUCA conditionsAnticipating change as an outlook on lifeThe pillars of fitness agility in working with VUCA conditionsThe origins and applicability of VUCA to the boardroom nowThe practical application of being VUCA fit as a leaderDr. Horney founded Agility Consulting in 2001 and has been recognized for...2021-10-0754 min
Inspirational Insights Podcast - Insight To ActionVUCA Masters! Leadership Agility Fitness with Nick Horney and Dr. Kozhi MakaiVUCA: Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity are the conditions of today's leadership environment. Nick Horney, author of recently published VUCA Master: Developing Leadership Agility Fitness for the New World of Work (2021) and special guest Dr. Kozhi Makai talk about:The value of a shared language when working with VUCA conditionsAnticipating change as an outlook on lifeThe pillars of fitness agility in working with VUCA conditionsThe origins and applicability of VUCA to the boardroom nowThe practical application of being VUCA fit as a leaderDr. Horney founded Agility Consulting in 2001 and has been recognized for...2021-10-0754 min
Money Strategies With The Dollar Diva Debbie BloydHow To Motivate Your Employees - Performance Coach, Dr. Kozhi MakaiDr. Kozhi Makai, Performance coach for Fortune 100 companies. He helps executives understand and motivate and encourage their employees with sound practices. Today Dr. Makai speaks with us about learning to be ourselves, encouraging us to be better and to think about our special talents. To Debbie, he is a friend and coach. To you he offers the advice of a try coach! www.KozhiMakai.com2021-07-2643 min
Grow Strong Leaders Podcast103: Sharpening Your Edge to Turn Potential into PerformanceAre you making the most of the talents you have? If you identify as an under-performer in any area of your life, tune in to my interview with Kozhi Makai. We discussed the key points from his latest (and excellent!) book, Sharpening Your Edge: How to Turn Potential into Performance. Kozhi is a performance psychologist and Founder of Kozhi Makai Worldwide. His sole mission for the past 20 years has been to use behavioral science to help people thrive. He’s absolutely brilliant in the way he explains the concepts covered in his book!You’ll discover: 2021-06-1544 min
Lessons from LeadersLessons from Leaders: Featured Guest Dr. Kozhi Makai, Founder and Executive Coach at Kozhi Makai WorldwideEach week it is an honor and privilege to sit down with leaders from across the world to learn, to listen, and to share, but this week is particularly heartfelt as I have the chance to share with you, listener, one of my favorite people. Meet Dr. Kozhi Makai. "In many ways I have an acquaintance with what it means to have moments of wisdom and to turn around the next moment and make a dumb decision. I love to see that part of the human condition. Meeting people who are like me but don't look like m...2021-04-2641 min
Motivational Mondays: Conversations with LeadersSurprising Traits of Effective Leaders (Feat. Kozhi Makai) Part 2As a behavioral scientist with two doctorates, Dr. Kozhi trains individuals and teams to push beyond simply “showing up” at work, and instead to actually thrive in their jobs and in their lives. In this finale of our 2-part special, we focus on leadership at work. You’ll learn the traits you need to be an effective leader; Why “employability skills” beat “technical skills” any day; and how college students can find their next mentor. LEARN MORE: >>> Get Kozhi’s new book “Disrupted! Resiliently Reintegrating After Stress & Adversity” {https://amzn.to/3aq3xmD} >>> Conn...2021-03-0111 min
Motivational Mondays: Conversations with LeadersLearn Your Strengths. Know Your Value. (Feat. Kozhi Makai) Part 1 of 2As a behavioral scientist with two doctorates, Dr. Kozhi trains individuals and teams to push beyond simply “showing up” at work, and instead to actually thrive in their jobs and in their lives. Learn the tools he uses at Kozhi Makai Worldwide to help people identify their own unique strengths, sharpen their edge, and find their true value. In this week’s episode, you’ll learn about the 3-point process for identifying your own strengths; Why leaders should stay out of the way; Separating work/life when working from home; Managing stress (and why some stress is...2021-02-2213 min
Grow Strong Leaders Podcast054: How to Be Resilient When Facing Stress and AdversityEveryone has been impacted by COVID-19, and it’s been a source of great financial, emotional and physical stress for many. My guest Dr. Kozhi Makai shares important insights on how to successfully navigate these unprecedented circumstances. We discuss ideas from his latest book, Disrupted! Resiliently Reintegrating After Stress & Adversity that are relevant to the challenges facing the world – and each of us – today. Kozhi is a performance psychologist and Founder of Kozhi Makai Worldwide. His sole mission for the past 20 years has been to use behavioral science to help people thrive.You’ll discover: How to...2020-06-2444 minMoney Strategies With The Dollar Diva Debbie BloydDr. Kozhi Makai: How To Thrive With ChangeEach and every one of us has a plan for our life. What happens when unforeseen events take the wheel and make unwanted changes in our narrative? Business and personal coach, Dr. Kozhi Makai, joins this episode to share his knowledge, experience, and expertise on how it's still possible to get the most out of these changes. He explains the behavior of people with respect to the changes being applied in their lives that are outside of their plan. Learn what circumstances do to people, how you can become a better adult, and how your perception can play a critical p...2020-04-1626 min
PROFITABLE HAPPINESS®115: Turning Potential Into Performance, With Dr. Kozhi MakaiIt is a rare treat when we find a leader who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way. It is an amazing gift when we hear of one who came from adversity and disruption, yet was able to pivot to potential and performance. In today's difficult global disruption, what lessons can we learn for our lives and workplaces? How can we bounce back and thrive?In this episode, we meet Author and Performance Psychologist Dr. Kozhi Makai, who is the CEO and Founder of Kozhi Makai Worldwide, an executive development firm dedicated to helping...2020-03-3141 min