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The Workplace Communication PodcastInstilling Confidence Through SportsEver found yourself in the middle of a conversation about the Super Bowl and thought, “Wait… when is that again?” Or maybe you’ve smiled and nodded through an office chat about last night’s game, silently wishing you had something, just anything, to contribute. It’s a scene Amy Buchan Siegfried, Co-Founder and CEO of Last Night’s Game, knows all too well. As a third-generation entrepreneur and self-proclaimed sports enthusiast, Amy spotted how knowing just a little about sports can open surprising doors in business, and how missing out on those conversations can mean missing op...
2025-08-1233 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastConquering Imposter Syndrome While Building Skills and ConfidenceEver felt like you’re the only one in the room who doesn’t quite belong, even though you’ve earned your seat a hundred times over? As a young woman navigating leadership roles in male-dominated industries, on a whole new continent, no less, Sue Musson quickly realized that confidence doesn’t always come easy, and it definitely isn’t always welcomed. Now a sought-after leadership consultant, coach, and the bestselling author of Firecracker Leadership, Sue has spent decades helping others untangle the messy mix of self-doubt, ambition, and perception that so many leaders face. From appointing judges in...
2025-07-1444 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Art of Effective Communication and How To Overcome Communication GapsNo matter where you are in the world, communication is at the heart of everything - how we lead, how we connect, and how we get things done. Yet even with the best intentions, misunderstandings still happen. Whether it’s a clash of communication styles, unspoken expectations, or deeply rooted behavioral habits, gaps can form in the most unexpected places which often leads to people talking at each other instead of with each other. John Whitehead, Executive/Leadership Coach at JKWhitehead & Associates, spent over a decade helping senior and emerging leaders navigate the human side of c...
2025-06-0937 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastEssential Communication Skills for Professionals in the Ever Evolving Healthcare IndustryWhether it’s a language barrier, a generational gap, cultural misunderstandings, or the invisible walls built by socioeconomic class, communication in today’s world can be complex and challenging. More often than not, miscommunication isn’t just about words; it’s about tone, context power dynamics, and the silent biases we carry. In a setting with high-stakes such as healthcare, where an interaction could literally affect lives directly, bridging these gaps is very critical. Inspired by her mother - a dedicated doctor who served patients from all walks of life - Shweta Ramkumar learned that true conne...
2025-05-1238 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastWhat Does It Take To Build a Good BusinessFor years, many companies have viewed worker wellbeing as an expense, but what if this mindset is holding them back from true success? According to Anant Nyshadham, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Good Business Lab (GBL) and Associate Professor at the University of Michigan, building a good business is more than just the profits - it’s about creating meaningful change for both workers and companies. Anant Nyshadham has spent his career proving that this vision isn’t just possible, but crucial. His groundbreaking research is challenging long-held beliefs that worker well-being is merely a cost...
2025-04-2153 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastUnleashing Your Authentic Leadership: Breaking Free From Societal ExpectationsImagine navigating the world of leadership while juggling the weight of societal expectations, constantly being the reliable go-to person, yet feeling a disconnect between how confident you appear on the outside and how unsure you feel on the inside. For Sarah Schneider, this wasn’t just an occasional challenge - it was a recurring theme that inspired her to break free and redefine what it means to lead authentically. Sarah Schneider, a Professionally Certified Executive Coach and Leadership Strategist, believes in helping leaders use their unique gifts to design their most compelling version of leadership. Her...
2025-03-3153 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastFostering Wellness Through Career ChangeMaking a career change is no easy feat. But for Layne “The Auctionista,” it’s been nothing short of transformative. From a financial advisor to redefining the role of the charity auctioneer, Layne has built an incredible path that challenges industry norms and pushes boundaries. Their story is a testament to the power of following your passion, embracing change, and creating your own path, even in the face of adversity. As a non-binary entrepreneur who’s raised over $45 million for charities across North America, Layne’s story is a powerful reminder of how career evolution can foster b...
2025-03-1153 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastFinding Strength While Navigating Life and Business After Loss2024 was a year that forced me to re-evaluate everything –personally and professionally. Last year wasn’t just about running a business; it was about navigating grief, rebuilding purpose, and finding strength in moments when it felt impossible to move forward. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Lindsay shares a personal reflection on the challenges of navigating big life transitions, the connection between personal and business growth, and why slowing down doesn’t mean falling behind. We’ll dive into how the transformative journey of the last year r...
2025-02-1052 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastAre You “One of the Guys”?Being “one of the guys” has always been seen as an achievement. A recognition of having made it. Oftentimes, ‘guy’ related phrases are thrown around, with the assumption that the noun covers the entire gender spectrum, just like most dictionaries define it. But just who are the guys? And why are we all forced to fit in as "one of the guys"? Emily Nichols, Chief Connection Officer at Connect Better Inc., is on a mission to challenge the status quo by educating us on the importance of using inclus...
2024-08-2639 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#127 - Unlocking the Power of Irrelevant Leadership: A New Approach to Leading with Phil JewellFrom navigating a farm restaurant job as a teenager to leading soldiers in combat during his mid-20s with the British and Canadian armies, and eventually diving into the public service and corporate world, Phil Jewell has explored a multitude of leadership styles. Each chapter of his career has taught him something unique, forming the foundation of his belief in becoming an irrelevant leader. After the pandemic, Phil took a step back to reassess his life’s purpose, combining insights from his diverse experiences as a soldier, restaurant worker, spouse, and father. This introspection led him...
2024-07-2946 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastStrengthening a People and Results CultureLeading a team where the focus on humanity and results seamlessly coexists may seem like an unattainable goal, doesn't it? For many leaders, striking that balance between driving performance and prioritizing their team's well-being is a daily struggle. So, how can you keep your team productive and engaged without neglecting either aspect? Pierre Battah, an award-winning author and workplace leadership specialist, steps into this delicate terrain, offering insights honed through years of experience. With a background encompassing HR management, consulting, and academia, Pierre focuses on bridging the gap between people management and achieving exceptional outcomes.
2024-06-2432 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLearn How Following The Roadmap to Building Inner Resilience Will Help You GrowMarathons on their own are tough. But imagine running a marathon with someone else's heart and lungs. Mark Black is a living testament to the incredible power of resilience. Born with a congenital heart defect, Mark underwent life-saving open-heart surgery at just one day old. His journey of resilience began even before he took his first steps. Against all odds, Mark not only survived but thrived, becoming the only man in history to complete a marathon with another person's heart and lungs. His remarkable story serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's capacity to...
2024-05-2050 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastWe Can No Longer Ignore the Corporate Culture "Elephant in the Room" On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Watchen Nyanue Hampton, Founder & CEO at I Choose the Ladder, LLC about addressing the corporate culture "elephant in the room." Discover how to foster authentic dialogue, elevate accountability, and prioritize people over metrics to cultivate a healthier organizational environment. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: Fostering a culture of open dialogue that transcends traditional boundaries Elevating accoun...
2024-04-2941 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLife, Resilience, & Doing the Hard Things Many times, we find ourselves on the wild roller coaster called life - navigating twists, turns, and unexpected loops along the way. We push through the chaos, driven by the need to prove our resilience and greatness, whatever the cost. After all, isn't that what resilience is all about? We scream, cry, laugh, and hold on tight, eagerly awaiting the moment when the ride comes to a peaceful stop, allowing us to finally catch our breath. B...
2024-03-2555 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastAuthentic Leadership and Critical Communication Skills Whether or not we want to admit it, for many of us, leadership has been defined by authority and control. However, now is the time to step into the future of leadership – one where effective leadership is defined by embarking on a journey of self-discovery. One that enables you to connect deeply with yourself and your team, while also guiding others. According to Dan Owolabi, Founding Executive Director of Branches Worldwide, an authentic leader isn't someone who bosses others around, but ra...
2024-03-0447 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastWhy Better Conversations Make for Better Futures Ever tallied up the number of meetings you’ve been in since you stepped into the workforce? How many of those have dragged on endlessly, achieving next to nothing? Amidst tight deadlines, conflicting priorities and endless emails, meetings can either facilitate progress or be a total soul sucking adventure. With over two decades of experience in nonprofit and community development, Jason Doiron is here to guide us through the chaos. Jason guides us as we un...
2024-02-2054 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastGetting Real 2023: A Sneak Peek Behind the Scenes Reflecting on what’s working, what is not, and adjusting path is second nature to me. I don’t do New Years resolutions. I think they’re a bunch of garbage. Yet here I am, with my very own version of annual reflections. Just call me a sheep In this solo episode, I bring you beyond the polished facade and delve into some of the raw, unfiltered learnings from the past year. ...
2024-01-0953 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastRegain Your Power through Self-Awareness and Healing Catherine Kontos showcased exceptional resilience as she confronted the harsh reality of stage 3 breast cancer amid a tumultuous divorce, all while running her own business. Catherine faced these profound challenges by harnessing the extraordinary power of the human mind, employing techniques like meditation, visualization, and sheer determination to foster a triumphant, resilient spirit. Her journey stands as a testament to unyielding strength. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, as a seasoned entrepreneur and Founder of RetreatBoss, Catherine and I...
2023-12-0442 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Risks and Perils of the Rise of Disordered Minds in Leadership Leadership positions, even in democratic societies, often become breeding grounds for the abuse of power. This alarming reality is evident right before our very eyes. From the physics labs of Northern Ireland to the depths of psychoanalytic psychotherapy, Ian Hughes has seen firsthand the potent influence of dangerous personalities in shaping our society. As the acclaimed author of “Disordered Minds: How Dangerous Personalities are Destroying Democracy”, Ian’s meticulous research and profound understanding of history and human psychology unravel the complex interplay of psychological and societal dynamics that e...
2023-10-0647 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastWhy Culture is Key When Dealing with International Teams Imagine a workplace where the diverse backgrounds of your colleagues enrich every project and the understanding cultural nuances becomes a superpower for collaboration. Having travelled to 28 countries and lived/worked on five continents, Janet Livingstone recognized early on that being curious about others can bring you some of life’s most rewarding learnings. As the Founder of Culture Is Key, she's on a mission to show us how embracing cultural diversity can forge unbreakable bonds among teams and lead to some of the most innovative solutions in bu...
2023-09-2153 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastIgnite Your Influence and Impact by Embracing Who You Are Richard Newman's path to communication prowess was far from conventional. At the tender age of four, he found himself grappling with the feeling of being misunderstood. As he continued to navigate the labyrinth of human interactions, he gradually recognized that he experienced unique communication challenges. He explored his introverted nature, and after discovering the power of body language, he even ventured to a Tibetan monastery in the Himalayas. Little did he know that later in life...
2023-09-1149 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastFinding Common Ground and Leading Across the Generations in The New Normal The dynamics of multigenerational teams have become increasingly complex. From major advances in technology, to different values, and differing perspectives on boundaries and work-life balance, these gaps can become the perfect storm. With a passion for bridging the gap across generations, Vivek Iyyani saw the need for understanding and collaboration in the workforce. Leaning into his background in psychology, he has built his expertise on intergenerational work, becoming a sought-after speaker and author of countless books on related topics.
2023-08-2839 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastAre Your Chronically Ill Employees Challenging You and Your Leadership? Imagine having to navigate the challenges of living with a chronic illness. Now imagine having to deal with the additional burden of a job that doesn’t offer you the accommodations you need for the unseen challenges you face. For many who live with a chronic illness, the result is a life of underemployment or unemployment. Yet, with appropriate accommodations, many individuals who live with a chronic illness can thrive in their professional roles. It’s ti...
2023-08-1445 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast4 Strategies to Help You Build and Sustain Trust-Based Relationships Trust is the secret ingredient that holds relationships together, weaving an intricate tapestry of human connections. But what exactly does trust mean, and how does it impact our lives? Through her exploration of the science of trust as President and Founder of INGCO International, Ingrid Christensen has uncovered the intricate dynamics that shape our ability to trust ourselves and the profound impact of trust on our relationships. With her expertise in global language solutions, Ingrid brings a wealth of experience and insights on the tangible benefits of...
2023-07-3146 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastProfits, People, and Purpose: Smarter Collaboration for Engagement and Performance In the vast realm of workplace dynamics, it is all too easy to fall prey to the alluring pitfall of misinterpreting mere harmony as genuine collaboration. But did you know that there is a difference between simply "getting along" and embarking on a journey of intelligent collaboration? On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Heidi K. Gardner, a Harvard University Professor, Bestselling Author, and Co-Founder at Gardner & Co. Dr. Gardner shares her research into smarter collaboration, providing practical insights and strategies fo...
2023-07-1742 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastKeeping it Fair for Everyone: Integrity & Neutrality in Investigation Processes In a world where speaking up can often feel futile, where justice and fairness seem elusive, and where workplace conflicts can leave us feeling unheard, it’s easy for many conflicts to go unresolved. Finding a neutral party that will lend an ear and unearth the truth without being swayed by the biases and preconceptions ingrained in our society may seem like an impossible feat. With over 25 years of experience investigating and mediating disputes, Dean Bernard has seen what happens when people are silenced by fear. As a...
2023-07-0335 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#104 - How to Spot and Address Conflict on Remote and Virtual Teams with Carol BowserDriven by her passion for conflict resolution, Carol Bowser's journey began in community mediation training. There, she discovered the profound significance of actively engaging individuals in the resolution process in order to unlock possibilities for those seeking resolution of conflict. Her background in law further fueled her desire to empower people through mediation while emphasizing the vital role of effective communication and validation in building trusting, collaborative relationships. As a Workplace Conflict Expert and Founder of Conflict Management Strategies, Carol empowers individuals to actively participate in resolving workplace conflicts. She firmly believes in the transformative power of...
2023-06-1939 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow to Lead with Kindness in your Communications Katrina German, a visionary entrepreneur and passionate advocate for social change, is revolutionizing our relationship with technology through her company EthicalDigital.ca. Katrina ’s ground-breaking research with the University of Saskatchewan has revealed what we’ve all suspected intuitively - social media impacts our mental health. This concern has been the driving force behind Ethical Digital’s emphasis on mindful communication for a healthier online environment. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Katrina talks to us about the importance of leading with kindness and empathy in our...
2023-06-0533 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow to Stop Hostility and Incivility from Becoming the New Normal Shelby Scarbrough has worked in the White House as a member of President Ronald Reagan’s advance team and a protocol officer in the U.S. Department of State. Through these roles, her interactions with prominent world leaders led her to a journey of evaluating, exploring and deeply understanding the concept of civility. As author of Civility Rules! Creating a Purposeful Practice of Civility, Shelby believes that civility is not just about how we treat each other. She believes it extends to the characteristics of our own be...
2023-05-2343 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastBuilding a World-Class Workplace Culture Full of Happy People Darrin Jahnel has had the heart of an entrepreneur since the day he was born. From a software engineer with multiple side-hustles to $70,000 in credit card debt, he has experienced the rocky start of many entrepreneurs. Despite his initial challenges, Darrin has always kept his eye on his true passion, trusting this would open the doors he wanted in life. Now, as a founder and CEO of Jahnel Group, Darrin leads a 150-person team in his thriving software consulting company in upstate New York. His unwavering focus...
2023-05-0846 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastCelebrating the 100th Milestone at The Workplace Communication Podcast Anyone who knows me knows I am a wee bit passionate about communication. A brief interaction can touch your soul and change your life when you truly connect with someone. I began The Workplace Communication Podcast with the hopes of having this impact on others’ lives, and to bring these skills to leaders around the world who want to lead through trust and respect. For our 100th episode, we did things a bit differently. I’m joined by my 11-year-old niece, Madd...
2023-04-2432 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow to Prepare for Change When You Don't Know What Change is Coming Change is an inescapable aspect of our lives. It often happens faster than we are able to adapt. One of the challenges we face during change is the fear of being left behind. This can happen if we aren’t able to fully adapt to the changes surrounding us. And let’s face it. With the current economic climate, adaptability is key to businesses survival. According to Jim Frawley, Founder of Bellwether, by tapping into our beliefs and the traits that make...
2023-04-1035 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast7 Steps to Turn Your Biggest Weakness Into Your Strongest Christian Espinosa was convinced from an early age that his intellect was his greatest asset. This belief served him well until he became a CEO and noticed that his team members also coveted the sought-out title of smartest person in the room. This jockeying for recognition of intelligence began affecting how Christian’s team related to and communicated with clients. Christian suddenly realized that his greatest weakness was people skills – and that it was one he would need to develop to continue to be successful in business.
2023-03-2037 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast10 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of Failure Faisal Hoque is no stranger to the typical hurdles of life. After building a highly successful company in his late twenties, he learned that things don’t always work as anticipated when he was fired from the second company he opened. Things only got worse when his twenty-year-old son was diagnosed with cancer. Faisal not only had to take care of his son throughout his illness, but he also had to find a way to rise up again in his career. These life experiences are what led Fa...
2023-03-0642 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLearn How to Enhance Team Collaboration Through Cognitive Diversity with Carolynne Wintrip Working as a team of diverse members with hundreds of differences is something that many of us have yet to master. One thing that often remains untapped is the strength and power of optimizing those differences that lie between us. Carolynne Wintrip has been fascinated by team work and collaboration from a young age. She believed that learning about team collaboration would not only help her to impact change, but also help her team to become more productive, achieve better results, and build stronger relationships.
2023-02-2047 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHolding the Calm with Hesha Abrams As a nationally acclaimed attorney mediator, Hesha Abrams has earned her stripes as a Professional peace maker by mediating everything from business cases to car accidents to civil rights to whose roommate peed on the rug. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Hesha (tag: Hesha Abrams Mediation) Hesha joins us to share her top tips to help you handle tension before it escalates into conflict. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: 🎙️ Focusin...
2023-02-0635 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLearn How to Create Unmuted Leaders and Organizations Using a Holistic Approach After graduating with double degrees in International Relations: Language & Society and German Language, Heather Hansen moved abroad and began working in global environments while speaking a foreign language. She quickly began to notice that speaking English afforded her a certain level of respect, power and privilege that wasn’t necessarily given to second language speakers – particularly to those who weren’t as proficient or intelligible in English. As Founder, Author and TedX Speaker at Global Speech Academy, Heather joins us on this e...
2023-01-1942 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastGetting Real 2022: A Sneak Peek Behind the Scenes After listening to a recent podcast episode, my mentor commented that there wasn’t a single sign of the mountains of struggles I’ve been dealing with this past year. She said I sounded competent, together and professional. I should hope so. Ha! But it also led me to reflect on why. Why was the podcast episode the polished version of me? Was I trying to portray success and perf...
2023-01-0947 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow You Can Achieve Peak Performance Without Balance or Burnout with Jerome Myers After working 60-hour weeks for multiple years and laying off 100s of people, Jerome Myers realized that despite his long list of accomplishments, his work lacked a sense of significance. By creating a business and career that brought purpose to his work, Jerome discovered that when you are passionate about what you do and are using your talents, the need to seek balance naturally disappears. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Jerome and I discuss how to unlock your...
2022-12-2652 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHarnessing the Power of Leading from the Heart with Mark C. Crowley Mark C. Crowley had a tumultuous childhood. His mother died when he was very young, spiraling his father into years of abusive behaviour towards Mark. A few days after Mark graduated from high school, his dad kicked him out onto the streets. As a top finance and banking exec, Mark’s journey towards heart-led leadership began years and years before he had ever realized that his focus on leading from the heart was a way of healing from his own past. On...
2022-12-1250 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastBridging the Divide: How to Heal a Divided Nation with Frederick T. Golder Workplace communication can often give rise to conflict as people intensely share and defend different opinions on topics they are passionate about. When not addressed effectively, these differences of opinion can start to affect how we treat one another. How do we find common ground so we can start moving towards one another instead of dividing further? On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Attorney Frederick T. Golder about bridging the divide by proactively identifying common so...
2022-11-2839 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast7 Forms of Respect for More Effective Communication with Julie Pham The golden rule that you should treat others the way you want to be treated yourself never quite made sense to Julie Pham. What if the way you like to be treated doesn’t quite hit the mark with others? As CEO and Founder of CuriosityBased and author of 7 Forms of Respect, Julie’s research has redefined the meaning of respect, as a dynamic, subjective concept that means different things to different people. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Juli...
2022-11-1442 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe One Thing You Need to Build a Successful Business with Robbie Samuels When a decade of building a reputation as a networking expert became irrelevant overnight, as in-person events disappeared, Robbie Samuels swiftly shifted his focus to virtual events building a thriving six-figure business based on all-new revenue streams. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Robbie and I discuss concrete steps that you can implement today to build a successful business, regardless of the size of your mailing list. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: ...
2022-10-3138 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Top Secrets Of Setting and Achieving Company Goals As a teenager who found his way into some pretty dark places over the years, Michael King felt like a misfit. When he began dating the youth pastor’s daughter (yikes!), he somehow found his way to church. He found a place where he belonged. Following the footsteps of his youth pastor, he eventually became a pastor himself, ultimately working with leadership pipelines and successfully leading a large team within the church for close to 20 years. ...
2022-10-1737 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastFrom Conflict to Courage with Marlene Chism According to Marlene Chism, conflict isn’t the problem - mismanagement of conflict is. If you think of almost any conflict you’ve ever had, it can be traced back to a conversation that should have happened but didn't. As the author of From Conflict to Courage: How to Stop Avoiding and Start Leading, Marlene joins us on this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Marlene joins us to talk about the role of avoiding, appeasing and aggression in conflict and guides listeners to reflect how identity driv...
2022-10-0339 min
Consulting Lifestyle#122 - Workplace & Leadership Communication with Lindsay LapaquetteToday, I'm joined by Lindsay Lapaquette, who is a leadership communication skills specialist and the Founder of Collaborative Solutions. Lindsay had a career that's quite interesting and different from most consultants. She started working at IGA as a deli slicer and as a birthday party coordinator before moving on to university and becoming a speech-language pathologist.She was fascinated by language and loved working with clients with complex communication challenges. Lindsay followed opportunities and eventually decided to drop her permit as a speech therapist to open her own training and consulting company, doing leadership communication skills.
2022-09-2846 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Five Steps to Protect Your Time with Don Khouri Do you have clarity on your priorities to an extent that it is easy to make daily decisions on when to accept requests for your time? While many experts talk about the importance of saying no and others teach how to say no, Don Khouri, Executive Coach at Khouri Coaching, noticed that the real problem is that we don’t like to say no. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, as author of When to Say Yes, The 5 Steps to...
2022-09-1242 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow To Become The Woman In The Room Everyone Listens To with Teresa Vozza Having spent many years as the only woman executive on a team, Teresa Vozza spent much of her time looking to men as her role models. It was only after hitting the ER for a severe burnout that she could see the gender inequity and patriarchal systems that keep women from finding full command of their voice and their message. This was an episode that spoke straight to my heart. Join Teresa and I for...
2022-08-2247 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#083 - Why the First 100 Days of a New Employee Are Critical with Marc Reifenrath Marc Reifenrath started Spinutech as a Junior in College. By tapping into common sense, he built a company that experienced zero turnover in its first 10 years. ZERO!!!! As Spinutech reached a phase of rapid growth, he realized that the speed and rate of recruitment were negatively impacting the culture of his organization. Marc has spent 17 years perfecting Spinutech’s now formalized onboarding process – a process that leaves Spinutech with turnover rates that are 20% lower than indus...
2022-08-0839 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastAssertiveness Myths Debunked: What Nobody Tells You with Ivna Curi After getting passed over time and time again for promotions, feeling disrespected and even invisible at times, Ivna Currie, knew that something needed to change. She realized that she’d been taught to be a people pleaser – and that it wasn’t getting her what she wanted in life. Ivna devoted herself to learning how to be more assertive. She ultimately got so good at it that she now helps misunderstood professionals speak up without coming across as rude or aggressive so tha...
2022-07-2543 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#081 - Enhance Your Life Through Communication with Odell Bizzell Odell Bizzell’s career journey has spanned everything from high school candy store mogul to prison guard to Communication Expert. The common thread across all of his professional and personal experiences has been finding how we can all have a true impact through the decisions we make in our lives – impact on our culture, our communities, and our companies. It’s our day-to-day conversations that spark growth and influence the impact we make in our lives. Join...
2022-07-1139 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLeading with Character with Barry Lewis Green As an educator, Barry found himself faced with a student who had just admitted that he’d missed course deadlines because he had a gambling problem and had stolen $300 from his sports team. In that moment, Barry had two choices. He could use his authority to scold the student for making bad choices. Or he could choose to try to see beyond his bad decision and truly connect with the student’s common humanity. Barry knew that he could play a role...
2022-06-2750 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#079 - Unleashing the Benefits of Digital Empathy at Work with McKenna Sweazey “What does good connection look like to you?”. Rather than assuming what is needed for teams to work well together remotely, it’s a question that McKenna Sweazey suggests be asked to all team members. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, McKenna shares tips on rewriting virtual communication, feedback and connection from her soon-to-be-published book: How to Win Friends and Manage Remotely. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss:
2022-06-1346 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#078 - Go Beyond Emotional Intelligence For Maximum Results with Amy Lynn Durham Do you find yourself facing a case of the Sunday scaries as each weekend winds down, dreading going back to work the next day? How can we all find a space where we’re excited about the contributions we make to the world each day through our work? According to Amy Lynn Durham, Founder/Spiritual Business Coach at Create Magic at Work it comes from combining the serious inner work we all need for maximum results with fun, humour and magic. Join us for this episode of Th...
2022-05-3043 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow to Learn from Failure with Alyssa Cox No matter how hard we may try to control business outcomes, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan. In fact, sometimes, things go so far off the tracks that we may be drawn to protect ourselves – to hide all possible traces of our missteps. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Alyssa Cox, Founder at Blue Swift Consulting about how taking an intentional approach to learning from failure provides not only the opportunity to learn, but to i...
2022-05-1642 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow To Develop Cross-Cultural Skills as a Leader with Rajesh Kumar Succeeding in a global business environment isn’t as easy as one might think. It’s not as straightforward as knowing that there’s a market for your product or service. Global expansion requires building strategic partnerships, having negotiation skills that respect cultural boundaries and knowing how to build and maintain trust with employees and customers from multicultural backgrounds. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re joined by Rajesh Kumar, CEO & Founder at Global Strategic Advisory, who draws on his l...
2022-05-0241 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#075 - Why Your Data-Driven Approach to Consistent Growth is BS with Tim CakirIs being data-driven something that you use to describe yourself? Have you ever stopped to reflect on where data may be driving your decisions in the wrong direction? On how it can so commonly be influenced by how it’s gathered and the assumptions and bias that we unknowingly build into our data. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Tim Cakir, Growth Consultant shares how a data-informed approach may bring you closer to the business results you’re seeking. Leadership tips you won’t want...
2022-04-1839 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastCOVID-19 and the HR Industry: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Neil Cosby The COVID-19 pandemic has completely reshaped the role of HR in the workplace. From navigating employee relations to health and safety to staying on top of ongoing compliance changes, the vital role of HR professionals has been more evident than ever before. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Neil Cosby, Senior Executive HR Consultant at HR Covered, who shares the good, the bad and the ugly of what’s been happening lately with COVID-19 and the HR industry.
2022-04-0448 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Great Leadership Reset - Reinventing as Real Time Leaders with Michelle Ray “Are you in it for the money and the position, or are you in it because you want to be of service to your team and help them to be the best that they can be?” On this episode of the Workplace Communication Podcast, Michelle Ray, Founder and Leadership Expert at Lead Yourself First Enterprises talks about how it’s time to take a real hard look at how the values that drive organizations and leaders influence decisions. As Michelle asked, “is it th...
2022-03-2130 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#072 - Building a Culture of Excellence through Fearless Feedback with Patrick Cootes If there was one thing that Patrick Cootes could change in the world, it would be changing human psychology so that having your beliefs challenged would be an enjoyable experience. Imagine a world in which everyone simply loved learning. Where conversations about difference of opinion drew people together rather than pushed them apart. Where everyone took time to reflect on new perspectives and was willing to consider gaps in their own knowledge and life experience. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Patrick Cootes, Head of Product and Chief Learning O...
2022-03-0755 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#071 - How to Master Virtual Meetings and Reclaim Your Sanity with Lauren Sergy Whether you love it, hate it, or are somewhere in between, video calls and virtual meetings are undoubtedly here to stay. Heck, my kids don’t even know how to hold a phone up to their ear so they can hear the person talking. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Lauren Sergy, Communication and Public Speaking Expert at Up Front Communication about all things virtual communication. We touch on why these calls can be so exhausting and expl...
2022-02-2143 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#070 - The 5 Pillars of Influential Executive Presence with Michael Teape You’re in a management position and yet, you’ve never been trained on how to manage people. Yikes, right? How do you inspire people to follow your leadership? More importantly, how do you do this when you’re not even confident that you should have been promoted in the first place? On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Michael Teape, Co-Founder and Lead Trainer at Teape Training International, shares the 5 pillars of influential execut...
2022-01-3138 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow To Boost Your Team's Resilience with Simon Trevarthen Work from home. Return to the office. Work from home. Return to the office. Work from home. Return to the office. Regardless of your preference between the two, it’s a dance that most everyone has long become fed up with. Join us on this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast as we talk with Simon Trevarthen, Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer at Elevate Your Greatness, as we explore how to boost your team’s resilience in a time when frustrations are high and energy is running low.
2022-01-1455 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#068 - Getting Real: A Sneak Peek Behind the Scenes with Lindsay LapaquetteIn many ways, 2021 felt like climbing one of those mountains where each time I thought I was *almost* at the peak, I’d wind the corner to realize that the peak was actually nowhere near. So what do you do but just keep putting one foot in front of the other – while also trying to take moments to just pause and be present through the journey. In this solo episode, I get real about the challenges faced in 2021 that led someone to recently ask me if my business is still “a thing” (hint: yep, thank goodness...
2022-01-0327 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#067 - Building Trust & Engagement to Stand Out in a Virtual World with Peter HopwoodBuilding trust and engagement in a virtual world is all about the little things. It’s about being able to establish a genuine connection with someone even if they’re halfway across the world. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Peter Hopwood, International Speaker Coach / TEDx Coach / Virtual Speaking Specialist joins us to talk about small changes that will make you stand out in a virtual world. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: 🎙️ Why digging into how you think others see you will allow yours...
2021-12-1336 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLeadership Lessons From 40 Years at Sea with Paul Rutter Living and working with both your co-workers and customers 24 hours/day, 7 days/week brings with it a unique set of challenges and experiences. Add to that a mix of people coming from over 70 different cultures… On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Paul Rutter, Author, Speaker, Cruise & Entertainment Director, about how to create an exceptional customer experience. Paul has spent over 40 years in the hospitality, travel and cruise industries, the last 30 of which were onboard some of t...
2021-11-2949 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastDeveloping the Leadership Skills and Mindset to Thrive in a VUCA World with David Gouthro The past couple of years have been anything but predictable. A lot of people have found the sudden need to constantly adapt to undesired change completely exhausting. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we talk with David Gouthro, Professional Speaker and Consultant, about letting go of our need to feel comfortable, embracing ambiguity and simply stepping into the reality of the present moment. Listen in and discover how to bring a lightness and sense of fulfillment back to your or...
2021-11-1556 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastGet Good At Presenting with Ease and Authenticity with Lee Jackson “The best presenters are people who are comfortable in their own skin.” On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast we’re joined by Lee Jackson, Award-winning Motivational Speaker and Presentation Coach. Listen in as Lee shares his best tips on how to finally feel comfortable (and kill it) when speaking in front of an audience. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: 🎙️ How trying to be someone else gets in the way of giving a grea...
2021-11-0141 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastCrisis Communications: Protecting Your Brands Crisis management has taken a whole new turn since the era of social media. According to Jeff Hahn, expert in reputation management and crisis communication, brands have a maximum of 2 hours to get ahead of the news that will inevitably circulate once a crisis has happened. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Jeff shared the 5 steps that need to take place to recover from even the most appalling of crises – while keeping your organization’s reputation intact!
2021-10-1849 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#062 - Leadership Lessons for the Backyard and the Boardroom with Dr. Troy Hall “Are you willing to be wrong to further what is right?”. This is just one of the powerful questions shared by Dr. Troy’s mom, Fanny, who was diagnosed with breast cancer when he was just 12 years old. In this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Dr. Troy gives us a sneak peak into the teachable moments he experienced as a child, that have now been transformed into guiding leadership principles in new book FANNY RULES: A Mother’s Leadership Lessons that Neve...
2021-10-0440 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow Leaders Can Escape the Feedback Cycle of Shame and Blame with Denise Cooper “When is that moment when [my] brain goes to shaming, blaming, defensiveness, victimization, patronization, persecution?” According to Denise Cooper, Founder and CEO of Remarkable Leadership Lessons, the key to stepping out of the repetitive cycles of shame and blame we’ve been socialized to engage in is to develop awareness of the moment this starts to happen. Much like her book Remarkable Leadership Lessons: Change Results One Conversation at a Time, this episode of the Workplace Communication Podcast is designed to let yo...
2021-09-2039 minThe Workplace Communication Podcast#060 - How to Create a Fulfilling Workplace with Emily Melious From the time Emily Melious was a college student, she recognized how rarely people ended up finding themselves in fulfilling careers. As she got into the workforce, she noticed how often the roles into which people were hired weren’t necessarily the best fit for either the individual or the organization. As a SHRM-SCP, Certified Kolbe Consultant and CEO of Launch Consulting, Emily has made it her mission to help professionals create fulfilling careers and companies create fulfilling workplaces. Since 2007, she's transformed work into something that is satisfying, fulfilling, and energizing for everyone. On this epi...
2021-09-0644 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastCreating a Psychologically Safe Workspace Using Positive Psychology & Play with Jeff Harry Why is it that somewhere between childhood and adulthood, many of us start to shift away from our playful nature and into a more serious business persona? That whole “acting like a real adult” thing starts to take up more and more space. Until we suddenly find ourselves disconnected from the fun, playful parts of ourselves. But who says that play can’t also be a part of business? According to Jeff Harry, Positive Psychology Play Consultant & Speaker, play is a crucial part of creating an environment of psychological safety, where people can embrac...
2021-08-2348 min
Panser l'entreprise#24 - Vous avez dit rendre le conflit productif ? Avec Lindsay LapaquetteEt si vous osiez agir face aux conflits pour assurer un climat de travail sain ? C’est ce que vous propose Lindsay Lapaquette dans cet épisode.
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2021-08-181h 10
The Workplace Communication PodcastIt's Not Career or Conscience -- It's Career and Conscience with Richard ShellWhat’s the most important thing needed to lead with your values, conscience, and ethics in the workplace? According to Richard Shell, senior faculty member and Chair of the Legal Studies and Business Ethics department at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, it’s developing a habit of speaking as a person of conscience. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Richard highlights the increased movement towards centering ethics in the workplace. He also shares concrete tips on how to successfully navigate ethical dilemmas so you don’t end up making decisions you regret...
2021-08-0940 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastReimagining Honesty for Leaders & Organizations with Ron CarucciSince we were kids, we’ve been told that honesty is the best policy. Kids certainly have no problem telling us exactly what is on their minds. And yet, somewhere along the way, the notion of the little white lie gets normalized. Through his research and 30 year track record as Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Navalent, Ron Carucci’s work has shown that, just like when we were kids, honesty is a foundational element to leadership organizational success. On this episode of the Workplace Communication Podcast, Ron shares research and insights from his brand...
2021-07-2738 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast#056 - How to Use the Superpower Method to get a 30% Raise within 90 Days with Christy RutherfordWith over 20 years of leadership experience, as Founder of Vision Finder International, Christy Rutherford, assists executive women with getting promoted through office politics and self-care. Since June 2020, she's assisted her clients with earning $4.2 million in promotions, raises, and bonuses. In the midst of a global pandemic. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Christy explores common factors that hold women back from asking raises and shares tips on how to do so with more success that you can imagine. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: 🎙️ How the very th...
2021-07-1337 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastTaking Time to Refocus, Refuel and Recharge with Lindsay Lapaquette Summer is here! After a long year, we’ve decided to take a good moment to slow down and create more space to refuel and recharge, so we can be back with renewed focus in the fall. On my very first solo episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, I talk about the impact of chronic stress on executive functioning, reflect on how we can intervene proactively and share some decisions we’ve made at Collaborative Solutions to do so. Leadership tips you...
2021-07-0536 min
The Working Well Podcast#014 - The Neuroscience of Effective Leadership Communication (with Special Guest Lindsay Lapaquette)In this episode, our guest is Lindsay Lapaquette. She works with middle managers who want to communicate authentically so they can effectively lead their teams without losing themselves. As a former speech language pathologist with a master’s of applied science, Lindsay harnesses, her expertise in the neuroscience of communication and connection to help managers foster an environment of trust and respect in their teams so that everyone can bring their best selves to work.
Lindsay’s approach has been profoundly influenced by her work with First Nations organizations, her experience as a parent of two neurodivergent chil...
2021-06-2854 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Science Behind Success with Jayson Krause As a Canadian national team bobsled pilot who competed against the best in the world, Jayson Krause discovered that the littlest things can be the difference between victory and defeat. After all, winning could come down to the difference of just a millisecond. As Managing Director of Level 52, Jayson now brings his leadership expertise to the Science Behind Success, an approach to leadership based on the physiology of high performance, which was piloted at the Warrington School of Business at the University of Florida.
2021-06-2834 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHow to Build a Resilient Organization with Julian Roberts While working in senior strategic positions in global multinational corporations, Julian Roberts came to realize that what he loved most about his work was supporting others in unlocking their own potential and watching them thrive. Now, as an Executive Leadership Coach, he gets to do this every single day. On this episode of the Workplace Communication Podcast, Julian shares his insights on how leaders can build their own resilience, as well as the resilience of others within their organization. Leadership tips...
2021-06-2132 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLeadership for Sustainable Performance and Impact with Dan Edds So much of the focus on leadership development is on developing the skills of individual leaders. With his background in systems design and systems thinking, Dan Edds kept wondering if the real key to leadership was to take a step back and focus on a system approach to leadership skills. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Dan shares research and insights on a system approach to leadership from his book Leveraging the Genetics of Leadership: Cracking the Code of Sustainable Team Performance.
2021-06-1438 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Benefits of Embracing A Good Enough Now Mindset with Jessica Pettitt Jess Pettitt is one of a kind. As a former diversity and inclusion specialist by day / NYC stand-up comedy by night, she eventually decided to quit her day job to become a Diversity and Leadership keynote speaker. Her engaging and humourous approach helps people take a deep look at everything they’ve ever wanted to know about where leadership and diversity collide but are afraid to ask. On this episode of the Workplace Communication Podcast, Jess and I look at how to...
2021-06-0741 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Hidden Powers of Communication with Caroline Stagg Following a degree in behavioural psychology; a career in corporate communications and as a freelance journaIist, Caroline Stagg turned to helping leaders, and ambitious professionals maximise their critical skills and expertise to produce better results with less effort, so they can find more fulfilment and enjoyment in their work and their lives. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Caroline joins us to talk about the hidden powers of communication. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: ...
2021-05-3136 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastWhat It’s Like to Be LGBTQ In the Workplace? with Melanie Parish “How can I make this easy for you? Because I want to.” Powerful words by Melanie Parish about how to support members of the LGBTQ community when you don’t quite know how. You don’t need to know everything about LGBTQ to work towards creating a respectful and accepting workplace environment. Rather, you need to be able to sit in uncomfortable conversations, be willing to make mistakes and be open to learning. You need to spend time understanding the challenges and barrier...
2021-05-2446 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastHigh Performance Mentoring with Paul Higgins In 2011, Paul Higgins found himself faced with a life-changing decision. With a long-standing inherited kidney condition, his doctor told him that if he wanted to live long enough to meet his grandchildren, he would have to make some changes in his life. The decision was clear. Since that time, Paul has founded and sold two businesses and had a successful kidney transplant from his best mate. He now mentors coaches and consultants to build online businesses to fund lifestyles.
2021-05-1742 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastOwning Your Responsibility as a Leader for Maximum Growth with Phyllis Reid-Jarvis Phyllis Reid-Jarvis, Founder of Ultimate Potentials Corporation believes that if we ever get to be unapologetically comfortable with ourselves and bring that whole self into our daily lives, we would come close to or even experience being at our ultimate potential. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Phyllis joins us to talk about how you can attain maximum growth by owning your responsibility as a leader. Leadership tips you won’t want to miss: ...
2021-05-1038 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Secret to Super Productivity with Christina Eanes One day, Christina Eanes realized that she couldn’t spend the next 30 years of her career looking for bodies in the woods. Her career shifted from being an FBI violent crime analyst to helping the FBI develop their leadership development program. She enjoyed this work so much that she eventually started her own leadership development and coaching business. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Christina shares her top secrets to super productivity, as well as a crystal clear system to help you implement. Leadership tips yo...
2021-05-0335 min
Mothers of MisfitsHow to Pick Your Battles | Lindsay LapaquetteAs the parent of a misfit, you're on the "frontlines" of advocating for your child. That can mean a lot of tough conversations. Lindsay Lapaquette, a mom to two kids with disabilities, shares how to pick our battles wisely and let go of the rest.
Learn more about this episode on our website: www.mothersofmisfits.com
2021-04-2726 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastImplementing a Culture of Psychological Safety in Large Organizations with Dan Cockerell Dan Cockerell’s career evolved from a parking attendant at Disney’s Epcot Center to VP of Epcot, VP of Disney’s Hollywood Studios and eventually, VP of the Magic Kingdom. He was ultimately responsible for leading a team of 12,000 cast members and always placed organizational culture at the forefront of his leadership. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Dan shares some of the magic he learned and contributed to during his 26 years with Disney, with a particular focus on how to implement and sustain a culture of psychological safety in large...
2021-04-2648 min
The Workplace Communication Podcast3 Ways to Find New Opportunities and Drive Professional Success with Brine Hamilton Brine Hamilton remembers a time in his life when he had nothing but a futon and a TV he’d gotten from an abandoned store in his apartment. The TV didn’t even work properly and sat on the top of a box in his apartment. Since that time, Brine has built himself a fantastic career by fostering relationships. As a system engineer at Omnigo Software, President Elect of the International Association for Healthcare, Security and Safety and host/co-host of 3 (that’s right 3!) podcasts, there’s a reason Brine was named as...
2021-04-1947 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastThe Business Case for Creating a Role of Chief Wellness Officer with Tim Borys As a former elite athlete, New York Yankees draft pick, and national level coach, Tim Borys is an expert at eliciting higher performance from individuals and teams. He believes that improved health, happiness and personal performance help us cultivate greatness in our lives and improve the world around us. As CEO of FRESH! Wellness Group, Tim and his team now help people and organizations ignite their potential… in business and life. Join us for this epi...
2021-04-1242 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastLiving Your Everyday Legacy In Your Leadership As a former funeral director, Codi Shewan spent two decades working alongside those who were left behind after the death of a loved one. He overheard all the conversations about the impact the deceased had had on people's lives. The regrets shared. Being faced with death each and every day led Codi to realize the importance of living with purpose. Now, as a professional speaker, trainer and consultant, Codi empowers others to see the best...
2021-04-0540 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastSelf-Talk with Charlie Beswick As a expectant mother to twins, Charlie Beswick had the dreams that all new moms have. Unti l just a few hours after giving birth, she learned that one of her twin boys had been born with Goldenhar Syndrome. Harry was born with no eye, eye socket, nostril or ear and a short jaw. Later on, Harry was also diagnosed with severe Autism. Having spent her life wanting to make others proud, her self-talk became filled with blame. Until she slowly sta...
2021-03-2934 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastFeminist Marketing Practices that Promote Equity and Justice with Kelly Diels “We learn that if we want to be successful we’re going to have to swallow our principles, hide who we are, and fit into the system.” That is, until we start to step into our own personal power and begin to do differently. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Kelly Diels, Feminist Marketing Consultant who helps entrepreneurs make money AND justice by baking their values and beliefs into business practices. Kelly's feminist marketing...
2021-03-2241 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastNegotiating the New Norm with Natalie Queiroz At the peak of a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry, Natalie Queiroz’s world suddenly shattered into a million pieces when she was jumped from behind by a man in disguise and violently stabbed 24 times with a 12-inch kitchen carving knife. She was 8 months pregnant at the time. Determined to never give in, Natalie fought hard. Against every single medical odd, she somehow survived. But her world continued to collapse when the identity of the disguised attacker was revealed – her partne...
2021-03-1543 min
The Workplace Communication PodcastWhat Are Executive Functions Skills and Why Do They Matter? with Genevieve Gagnon After spending 10 years as the President of a transportation business building high-performance teams, leveraging strategy and handling complex multimillion dollar negotiations, Genevieve Gagnon is now on a mission to play a part in advancing the mental and emotional development of children. As a mother to two sons with mental health and developmental challenges, she’s become an expert in executive functioning. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Genevieve shares an in-depth explanation of executive function skills and describes how we...
2021-03-0837 min
Shatter & RiseAn Interview with Lindsay LapaquetteIn episode 4 of Shatter & Rise, we talk with Lindsay Lapaquette, Speaker, Trainer, Coach, Consultant & Host of The Workplace Communication Podcast. Are you ready to take steps to improve your relationships, both personal and professional? Buckle up, because this one may shake what you think you know about communication. We chat about Lindsay's journey, how you work with Lindsay to improve your communication, as well as how Lindsay has been balancing being a business owner and a parent. You don't want to miss this one! You can find her on the web lindsaylapaquette.com/ LinkedIn linkedin.com/in...
2020-09-2957 min
It starts with ActionEpisode 42 : It starts with Action - Learn to be still with Lindsay LapaquetteSuck it up buttercup - a phrase Lindsay Lapaquette would hear regularly and is what I'm guilty of doing most times.It was great to talk to Lindsay about this topic. We bottle things up and we try to keep ourselves busy 24/7. Is it just me or wouldn't you agree this is a recipe for disaster?Sometimes we need to learn to be still with yourself and just let yourself feel all the emotions within. Often times it takes us to the breaking point or an accident before we slow down. It was inspiring to...
2020-08-1654 min
Authentic LivingEffective Communication in Uncertain Times with Lindsay LapaquetteIn this episode, Roxanne chats with Lindsay Lapaquette about the impact of stress on communication, especially in a virtual environment. They explore the emotional toll of the pandemic on employees, the challenges of virtual meetings, and the importance of empathy and open communication in leadership.
We are well into COVID and some businesses have reopened, but there are still many people working virtually. On this episode of Authentic Living with Roxanne, I am happy to welcome my friend and Communication Expert, Lindsay Lapaquette who shares some great advice on keeping the lines of communication open when we can’t be...
2020-07-2946 min