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Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
How We are Wired for Purpose with Dr. Britt Andreatta
Thought leader, researcher and author, Dr. Britt Andreatta is going to explain the science behind purpose - and let us know what she's been up to since the last time she was here. We're going to learn more about how our brains and physical health react to having a purpose.And if you’re looking for more from Dr. Britt, don’t worry! The second edition of her book “Wired to Resist” comes out next month!At MetLife we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllT...
2025-04-14
28 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Get Future Ready with Raven Solomon
We keep telling you that the future of work is here but my guest today is going to tell us how to start acting like it! Raven Solomon is a speaker, futurist, and author of "Leading your Parents: 25 Rules to Effective Multi-Generational Leadership for Millennials and Gen Z." She's also the CEO of the newly rebranded Future Ready Institute. In the episode, she reveals strategies for improving workplace culture from any position, recognizing where businesses need to add value for their communities and customers and adapting your leadership style to an evolving team. At MetLife we...
2025-03-31
22 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations | How to Be Your Best Everywhere
To create the best social connection experiences for ourselves and others, we have to understand what makes us who we are. From the values, traits and strengths we bring to work, to how we take care of our physical, emotional and brain health. In this episode we go beyond the conversations with Sudhanshu Palsule, Erica Keswin and Wendy Suzuki about what it means to be a great human. We explore this complex idea through philosophy, science, emotions and personal experiences. It’s all connected.At MetLife we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, co...
2025-03-17
26 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
The Four Pillars of Brain Health with Wendy Suzuki
Let’s be real. We try so hard to take care of ourselves but sometimes we fall a little short. With so much on our plates, are there ways to keep ourselves healthy that don’t require hours and hours each day? Wendy Suzuki is Dean of the College of Arts and Science at New York University and a Professor of Neural Science and Psychology. Her TED Talk, ‘The Brain-Changing Benefits of Exercise,’ has generated almost 18 million views. In this episode, Wendy breaks down the 4 pillars of keeping our brains and bodies healthy so we can show up as better h...
2025-03-03
30 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
The Recipe to Being a Great Human with Erica Keswin
As humans, being intentional is easier said than done, especially during this AI surge. The connection that technology provides us, has its pros and cons, and we need to be aware of what they are. Luckily, there’s a recipe and a roadmap to guide us. Author, Erica Keswin, has written three best selling books, and she calls it “The Human Workplace Trilogy". She’s joining us today to provide strong nuggets of actionable advice to bring our “human” back to work. The three Ps of intentionality; purpose, protocol, presence. The sweet spot between how we can use technology and create...
2025-02-18
30 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
What Does it Mean to Rehumanize? with Sudhanshu Palsule
During this surge of AI integrating workplaces, understanding what makes us human is imperative. Purpose is a common word used around humanity, but what does it really mean? What does it look like in practice? Our guest, Sudhanshu Palsule, is joining us to talk about how we can live and work with our purpose. Did you know that dehumanize is more commonly searched than the word re-humanize? His book, Rehumanizing Leadership: Putting Purpose Back into Business helps unlock the human qualities needed for business success.At MetLife we believe making a difference in the...
2025-02-03
31 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations: Let’s Disagree More Often
We don’t shy away from talking about difficult topics, or disagreeing. In fact, it’s good to practice those things! We're going beyond our conversations with our first guest ever Daisy Auger-Dominguez. And also featuring a special mini episode with executive leader, Shane Lloyd about social class and other dimensions of diversity. We’ll be giving a sneak peek into some exciting updates for the rest of this season as well! At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is...
2025-01-20
30 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
From Burnt Out to Lit Up with Daisy Auger-Dominguez
Daisy Auger-Dominguez was our first guest on the show, and we’re so happy to have her back! We have a lot of questions as we move forward. How do we combat any frustration or tiredness that we’ve been feeling? What can we do to make sure inclusivity continues to thrive? Well Daisy made it her mission to provide us with practices that will benefit our mental health in order to stay lit up and avoid burnout. But if you’re currently experiencing burnout and are on the edge, we have remedies for that too!At Metlife...
2024-12-02
33 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond The Conversations | R-E-S-P-E-C-T Starts with Me
This is our 50th episode! And we’re going beyond the conversations with Amy Gallo, Reverend Jim Blake and Reverend Mark Fowler to talk about music, respect, affirmations, and personal values. We’ve come a long way since the beginning of this show, but we always stayed true to believing that conversations matter. In this episode we talk about the impact of our beliefs, how affirmations can be used as a tool, and we can all do to level up and raise the bar together.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we beli...
2024-11-18
25 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond The Conversations | R-E-S-P-E-C-T Starts with Me
This is our 50th episode! And we’re going beyond the conversations with Amy Gallo, Reverend Jim Blake and Reverend Mark Fowler to talk about music, respect, affirmations, and personal values. We’ve come a long way since the beginning of this show, but we always stayed true to believing that conversations matter. In this episode we talk about the impact of our beliefs, how affirmations can be used as a tool, and we can all do to level up and raise the bar together.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we beli...
2024-11-18
25 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
The Power of Values Driven Leadership with Jim Blake
We can learn a lot about how to work better from faith and spirituality.Reverend Jim Blake is CEO of Unity World Headquarters. Unity is part spiritual community, part retreat center, and part publishing house. As a part of the job, Jim is expected to bring religion and spirituality with him everyday, but it wasn’t always that way. He had to learn how to bring his beliefs into work in a way that benefitted his colleagues. In this episode, he’ll tell us about how he used affirmations and his own spiritual beliefs to build a gr...
2024-11-04
31 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Let's Talk Faith and Spirituality with Mark Fowler
There are some parts of our identity that are invisible to the eye, but heavily impact how we show up in the world. Religion isn’t a new topic, but it can sometimes be a sensitive one. - but this is why our conversations matter. Mark Fowler, CEO of Tanenbaum, is joining us today with some of the best guidelines on how to embrace religion at work. But that’s not all. In order to understand where we currently are, and where we are going, we have to understand where we’ve been. So if history was one of your fav...
2024-10-15
29 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
How to Work with Everyone (Yes Anyone) with Amy Gallo
Are you a know-it-all? Is your boss insecure? Do you have a passive aggressive co-worker? If someone at work is difficult, our guest Amy Gallo can help you learn to deal with them. She is the best-selling author of Getting Along, How to Work With Everyone (Even Difficult People) and HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict. Amy has had a successful career helping organizations address and manage different types of conflicts. She will walk us through common workplace conflicts, the eight archetypes of difficult people, conflict management tips and the importance of being able to work with anyone. A...
2024-09-30
33 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Benefits Beyond Enrollment
Welcome to another episode of the Putting Numbers to Work podcast from MetLife, where we sit down with workplace experts to delve into the challenges facing the workforce today and distill them into lessons employers can put into action! On this episode, host Marquis Smallwood is joined by Kate Duncan, Chief Experience Officer at Nayya, a company on a mission to rapidly build the benefits experience that modern consumers expect, centered around three core pillars: centralized benefits data, always-on value engineering, and automated utilization. In this conversation, Kate joins Marquis to dive into insights from MetLife’s 2024 Employee Benefit Tr...
2024-09-19
22 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations | How to Wire Our Brains for Success
We hear a lot about what our bodies need, but what do our minds need? Well the doctors are in the house! We are going beyond our conversations with Dr. David Rock, Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia and Rajesh Anandan. We’ll discuss what our brains are doing at work. Don’t worry, we are going to have a few pop culture references to simplify the science! We also are going to gain a better understanding on what neurodiversity inclusion looks like in action. And last, but not least, how love plays a part in a lot that we do.
2024-09-16
19 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Your Brain at Work with Dr. David Rock
Inclusion and neuroscience are inextricably linked. Evolution has made us crave inclusion and the workplace is no exception to that.Dr. David Rock coined the term neuroleadership and founded the Neuroleadership Institute. He's also done years of research on how our brains work and written four books including, Your Brain at Work. In this episode, he walks us through his latest research and gives us unparalleled insights into the way we work. That includes how power affects the way we think, how bias works and why we have a biological need to be included.At...
2024-09-02
33 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
What’s Love Got to Do with Work? with Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia (Part 2)
We are back with Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia to talk about love, check-ins and workplace mental health best practices. We wanted to bring her back to highlight why mental health conversations need to happen. One of Dr. Alisha’s favorite quotes is by Dr. Maya Angelou, “I’m human, therefore nothing human can be alien to me.” The key to mental wellness is bringing back the human element of the work that we do. Recognizing that the people you work with are human just like you. Dr. Alisha provides simple step-by-step guides for anyone to take towards mental wellness. If you haven...
2024-08-19
28 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
What’s Love Got to Do with Work? with Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia (Part 1)
Checking in isn’t just for hotels. A simple and meaningful “how are you doing today” can go a long way in the workplace. Imagine how work would feel if we treated one another with the same level of concern, respect and care as we did ourselves and our friends. Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia has made the pledge to be the best she can be, each and every day in order to achieve this. Her pledge is the root of her mission to provide workplaces with trauma-informed practices, culturally responsible methods and a clear pathway to remove the taboo of...
2024-08-05
24 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
How to Unlock the Competitive Edge of Neurodiversity with Rajesh Anandan
There isn’t only one way to think about DEI. Today’s guest has made it his literal business to encourage more neurodiversity in the workplace. Via Team X, Rajesh Anandan’s mission at Ultranauts is to help other businesses’ decode their workplace chemistry in order to unlock value. In this episode we discuss what neurodiversity means, why it can make a business operate better and how to harness the differences we all bring as individualsAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers...
2024-07-16
29 min
Greetings From the Garden State
World Cup 2026: MetLife Stadium and the Community Prepares for Soccer's Biggest Stage
Send us a textIn this special episode of "Greetings from the Garden State," host Mike Ham is joined by Lauren LaRusso and Bruce Revman, Co-Host City Managers of the New York New Jersey 2026 World Cup Host Committee, at MetLife Stadium. They discuss the excitement and extensive planning involved in hosting the FIFA World Cup 26™, including youth soccer initiatives and large-scale fan festivals. The episode also features insights from Steve Sansonese, VP of Operations at MetLife Stadium, on the logistical preparations for the event. Finally, Jim Kirkos, CEO of the Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce, talks about the co...
2024-07-16
40 min
Putting Numbers to Work
The ROI of Wellness
CEO of Wellhub (formerly Gympass), Cesar Carvalho, joins Marquis Smallwood on the Season 3 premiere of Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action. Cesar sits down with Marquis to reflect on what sparked his passion for wellbeing, discuss recent workplace wellbeing trends, delve into how employers can best demonstrate care to their employees while fostering their wellbeing, and more. So join us for a new season of Putting Numbers to Work, brought to you by MetLife....
2024-07-05
27 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations | What Great Leaders Need to Know
Leaders need to be led from time to time. Whether it's by a mentor, a coach or their team providing feedback. Having a personal team of advisors is just one bit of advice our leadership arc has covered this season. We go Beyond the Conversations to get insight into why we need more than our own self assessment to improve, the differences in long-term and short-term mentoring relationships, and how knowing thyself is just the beginning to a successful leadership journey.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference...
2024-07-01
28 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Welcome to Season 3
Welcome to Putting Numbers To Work, Season 3! Marquis Smallwood, Metlife’s Western Region Vice President and your host, is back to discuss the most critical trends across the benefits research landscape, with experts in the field. Together, they’ll continue to reveal the best ways to stay competitive, and put employees in the strongest position for success. So subscribe now and join us for another insightful and thoughtful season of in-depth conversations on Putting Numbers to Work, brought to you by MetLife, available wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow UsLinkedIn @MetLifePresented by Met...
2024-06-24
00 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Being a Mentor and Not a Tormentor with Ruth Gotian
Everyone needs a mentor. But being a good mentor and finding a good mentor isn’t easy.Dr. Ruth Gotian is an accomplished author and social scientist. She wrote The Success Factor: Developing the Mindset and Skillset for Peak Business Performance and her second book, The Financial Times Guide to Mentoring was just released in the United States. Ruth and I shared a mentor when we were working on our PhDs and our mutual admiration is off the charts. In this episode, she’ll explain why mentorship is important, as well as how to be a goo...
2024-06-17
36 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
The Secrets of a Winning Team with Stefanie Johnson
How you ever wondered what the secrets are for a winning team? Research shows that diverse teams are often more innovative and better performing than homogenous teams but those studies come with a caveat. Stefanie Johnson is a researcher, speaker, writer and professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. In this episode, she explains that we only reap the benefits of diversity when belonging and uniqueness are prioritized by leaders. She’ll tell us how we can all use self evaluation to become Inclusifyers. First, listen to the episode. Then, take Stefanie’s Inclusify Leadership Matrix...
2024-06-03
33 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Why a Coach is a Game Changer with Scott Osman and Jacquelyn Lane
There’s always room for improvement. No matter who you are, your industry, or where you are in your career. Over the past few years the idea of executive coaching has exploded.Coaching experts, Scott Osman and Jacquelyn Lane are the leaders of the 100 Coaches Agency. In the episode, they help us explore what coaching actually is, who needs a coach and how to be coached.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #Al...
2024-05-20
33 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
How to Bridge What Divides Us with Sally Helgesen
We all have a role to play in creating an inclusive culture. From the most junior person on a team to the most senior person in a company, we can ask questions, make a plan for dealing with non-inclusive behaviors and contribute to DEI initiatives. Sally Helgesen is known as a prolific writer, thinker, and speaker. Her most recent book is titled, Rising Together: How We Can Bridge Divides and Create a More Inclusive Workplace. In this episode, we discuss what a trigger is and how to react, all the innovative ways women have transformed leadership, and why DEI...
2024-05-06
36 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Why Your Email Isn’t Working with Erica Dhawan
Today’s guest describes us all as immigrants to the new world of work. With a workforce that spans at least 4 generations, she believes that many of us need to learn a new way of communicating in order to adapt to a hybrid workplace. Erica Dhawan is a speaker, researcher and the author of Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance. In this episode, she told me the subject line of an email is the new eye contact and a follow up or recap email is the firm handshake of the previous era.
2024-04-15
32 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Inclusion Begins with Me Season 3 Coming Soon
Who has the power to make a difference? Can anyone be a leader? How do we work together now that the future of work is here?This is Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter. I’m your host, Dr. Cindy Pace, Vice President and Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at MetLife.From our communication style, to the way we connect with colleagues and lead teams, inclusion impacts our everyday lives. How do we practice inclusive behavior, and make ourselves better humans in the workplace?We’ve always believed that it star...
2024-04-01
01 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations with Risha Grant, Hannah Riley Bowles, and Irene Natividad
Imagine a world that celebrates difference, is free from bias, and full of diversity. That’s the world International Women’s Day is trying to build with the themes such as Inspire Inclusion and Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress. All of the guests on our show are helping to push us toward that inspiring world. In this episode (recorded on International Women’s Day) we go Beyond the Conversations we had with 3 of the most inspiring women I know.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives...
2024-03-18
31 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Womenomics: Why Women Drive Economies with Irene Natividad
March is women’s history month in the U.S and International Women’s Day is coming up. There is no one better to celebrate with than Irene Natividad. In this episode, Irene busts myths about women at work, gives us a few mini history lessons, and explains why simple economics demands more women in the workforce.You can learn more about Irene and her Global Summit of Women here.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world...
2024-03-04
33 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Wellness Programs and Benefits
Senior Vice President of Workforce Engagement and Benefits Connectivity at MetLife, Jamie Madden, joins Marquis Smallwood on this episode of Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action. Jamie sits down with Marquis to unpack the ins and outs of wellness programs and benefits, how they impact the employee experience, why they're so critical to achieving talent outcomes, and more. So join us for another episode of Putting Numbers to Work, brought to you by MetLife....
2024-02-27
22 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Becoming a Compassionate Negotiator with Hannah Riley Bowles
What pops into your head when you hear the word negotiation? What if we thought of compassion, empathy, and emotional intelligence? By the end of this episode (or master class if you will) you’ll have a completely new definition of the word negotiation thanks to Hannah Riley Bowles from the Harvard Kennedy School.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.
2024-02-19
32 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Radical Acceptance: Yourself, Others and The World with Risha Grant
What’s preventing you from being inclusive? Is it judgment? Fear? Bias? Do you just not know where to start? That’s okay! Risha Grant’s super power is radical candor so she’s joining today’s show to tell you exactly how to practice self acceptance and have conversations that matter.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.
2024-01-30
29 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Inclusion Resolutions 2024
We’re kicking off 2024 with our Inclusion Resolutions! Listeners of the podcast from around the world shared how they’re going to create more inclusive workplaces and have conversations that matter. We’re adding context and advice to these resolutions so that you can set your own. Please share your resolutions with us either on our LinkedIn post for this episode or in the reviews on whichever platform you use to listen.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world...
2024-01-15
27 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations with Amy Edmondson, Michael Bush, Ella Washington and Michelle King
Our past few guests have taught us about creating positive work places. In this episode Dr. Cindy Pace goes Beyond the Conversations and shares her personal steps for making your workplace great.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.
2023-12-18
34 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Making Work Work for You with Michelle King - Part 2
The future of work isn’t coming - it’s here. That’s what Michelle King told us in part one. Now, she gives us concrete ways to navigate the new way that work works.This is part two of our series with Michelle King. If you haven’t listened to part one yet please go back and listen.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife...
2023-12-04
36 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Finding the Right Balance Between Work and Life
Strategic Marketing and Business Consultant for Oksuzi Strategy, and award-winning Work-Life Balance speaker, Suzanne Brown, joins Marquis Smallwood on this episode of Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action. Suzanne sits down with Marquis to discuss how employers can offer a healthy work-life integration for their employees, how we can break old-fashioned societal norms to get each person the balance they need, the risk of taking a one-size-fits-all approach to flexibility, and more. So join us for...
2023-11-24
37 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Making Work Work for You with Michelle King - Part 1
Does anyone ever tell you how the business world works or do you just get thrown into it to figure it out for yourself?In this episode, Michelle King unveils the unspoken rules of the modern workplace. She analyzes how we got here through her own origin story, and shares how to grow in your career without losing yourself. This is a two part series. Tune in December 5th to hear the rest of Michelle’s wisdom.At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equ...
2023-11-20
32 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Dr. Ella Washington on Making Real Progress in DEI
Diversity, equity and inclusion is a journey that takes effort, commitment and a strategy. In this episode, Dr. Ella Washington talks about putting the thought and research of DEI into practice. At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.
2023-11-06
34 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Michael Bush on What Makes a Great Place to Work For All
In this episode, Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work shares insights about how to be a leader for all, not just for some and how to build great work environments for all. At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.
2023-10-16
33 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Building Social & Supportive Cultures
New York Times Bestselling Author, Workplace Researcher, and Career Expert, Dan Schawbel, joins Marquis Smallwood on this edition of Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action. In this episode, Dan sits down with Marquis to discuss what a social and supportive culture looks like, what makes a supportive manager, and how employers can develop or implement a social and supportive culture in their workplace. So join us for another thoughtful episode of Putting Numbers to Work, brought...
2023-10-09
24 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Dr. Amy Edmondson on Why Psychological Safety is Mission Critical to Excellence
Whose job is it to create a positive work environment? What is the best way for teams to work together? What does it mean to have psychological safety?Dr. Amy Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School. She has written over sixty scholarly papers and seven books, including her recent book, The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well.In this episode, we spoke with her about:Why psychological safety is mission critical to excellenceHow to learn as you doWhere team leaders fit on their teams
2023-10-02
36 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations with Rohini Anand, Laura Morgan Roberts, Tim Ryan and Shannon Schuyler
What does DEI look like in practice? How do DEI practitioners make systematic change? How does one prepare for a role in the diversity and inclusion space? In this episode, Dr. Cindy Pace shares more about:what happens when leadership teams work together to advance DEIteaching future generations of leaders how to be great DEI practitionerswhy change has to be long lasting and systemic rather than programmaticAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us i...
2023-09-19
31 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Professional Growth & Training
Welcome back to another episode of Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action! This time, host Marquis Smallwood is joined by Rebecca Fraser-Thill, Career Coach, Public Speaker and Senior Contributor at Forbes on the topic of meaningful work. Today, she joins Marquis to discuss the importance of providing professional growth and training in the workplace, why learning and development opportunities are so important to employees right now, and why “soft skills” are becoming increasingly popular with these ambitiou...
2023-09-13
28 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Tim Ryan and Shannon Schuyler on Persistence, Practice, Purpose, and Action
How can major brands and businesses use their platform to create change internally and externally? How can a CEO affect the entire culture of their organization? How can leadership teams create change that is long lasting and systemic? Tim Ryan is the U.S. Senior Partner at PwC and Shannon Schuyler is the Chief Purpose and Inclusion Officer. Together, Tim and Shannon helped to establish CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion. With over 2,400 signatories, it’s the largest business-led initiative to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.In this episode, we spoke with them about:Th...
2023-09-04
34 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Laura Morgan Roberts on Going the Distance
How do you maximize the potential of diverse organizations? What does that work feel like when you’re in the middle of it? How do you teach DEI? Dr. Laura Morgan Roberts is an Associate Professor of Business Administration at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.In this episode, we spoke with her about:practical tools for advancing DEI in your workplacehow race affects people's experiences at work and in leadership roleswhy the best metaphor for DEI work is a long distance runAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equit...
2023-08-14
39 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Dr. Rohini Anand on Chief Diversity Officers Disrupting World Views
What is the role of a Chief Diversity Officer? How do you approach DEI from a global perspective? How can a good CDO educate leaders and transform organizations?Rohini Anand is a former Chief Diversity Officer and is the author of Leading Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: A Guide for Systemic Change in Multinational Organizations.In this episode, we spoke with her about:What makes a good CDOHow a CDO should change their approach for global organizationsWhy DEI is a passion and not just a job At Metlife, we are committed to diversity, e...
2023-08-01
43 min
Putting Numbers to Work
How to Instill Purpose in the Workplace
Welcome back to the second season of Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action! On this episode, host Marquis Smallwood sits down with Jeremy Heimans, the Co-Founder and Chairman of Purpose, a social business that builds movements and ventures that use the power of participation to bring change in the world. Today, he joins Marquis to discuss the importance of purposeful work, why it’s dangerous to take a one size fits all approach to purpose, how pu...
2023-07-31
24 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Get Ready For Season 2
Putting Numbers To Work is back for season two! Join Marquis Smallwood, your host, and Western Region Vice President at MetLife as he discusses the most critical trends across the benefits research landscape, with experts in the field. Together, they’ll reveal the best ways to stay competitive, and put employees in the strongest position for success. Join us for another insightful and thoughtful season of in-depth conversations on Putting Numbers to Work, brought to you by MetLife, available wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow UsTwitter @MetLifeFacebook @MetLifeLinkedIn @MetLifePresented by MetLife
2023-07-28
00 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Conversations with Mary-Frances Winters, Iris Bohnet and Beth Fisher Yoshida
What effect does power have in a workplace? How do we share power? Where does the power and drive come from in DEI leaders?In this episode, Dr. Cindy Pace shares more about:Why we all have powerHow to turn hierarchical power into shared powerHow powerful DEI can be when we all work togetherAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.
2023-07-17
29 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Iris Bohnet on Closing Gender Gaps
What do women do once they achieve leadership positions? How do we advance gender equity and equality in the workplace?Dr. Iris Bohnet is the Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government at the Harvard Kennedy School. She’s also Co-Director of the Women and Public Policy Program.In this episode, we spoke with her about:The long standing bias that leads to gender inequalityHow women lead more collaboratively and why that mattersHow small changes in our workplaces can get us closer and closer to achieving gender equityAt Metlife, we are committed to...
2023-07-03
37 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Dr. Beth Fisher-Yoshida on Why Power, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution Matter
Why are the words conflict and negotiation intimidating? How can we take the fear out of these subjects and improve our comfortability with them? Why is proficiency in negotiation key to a healthy work environment and a great career?Dr. Beth Fisher-Yoshida is Co-Executive Director of the Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict and Complexity (AC4) and Director of the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) program, both housed in the Earth Institute at Columbia University.In this episode, we spoke with her about:What skills are vital in an inclusive work space Why conflict resolution a...
2023-06-19
39 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Mary-Frances Winters on Making Space for Conversations at Work
How can we approach making change at work? Why are tough conversations important? How do we have them while also respecting boundaries? Mary-Frances Winters is founder and CEO of The Winters Group Inc. She’s worked as a consultant improving DEI efforts at numerous corporations. She’s also the author of multiple books including Racial Justice at Work: Practical Solutions for Systemic Change.In this episode, we spoke with her about:How a cultural audit can create change in a workplaceWhy uncomfortable conversations are necessaryHow to respect boundaries while also pushing for changeAt Metlife, we ar...
2023-06-05
32 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Behind the Conversations with Carla Harris, Susan McPherson, and Kenji Yoshino
What can we learn about leadership from Carla Harris? About connection from Susan McPherson? And about Allyship from Kenji Yoshino?In this episode, Dr. Cindy Pace shares more about:Carla’s pearls of wisdomHow Susan’s view of connection has helped her build strong relationshipsWhat Kenji’s allyship has meant to herAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our customers, community, and the world around us is #AllTogetherPossible. Learn more and join us at MetLife.com.Subscribe to our podcas...
2023-05-02
30 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Kenji Yoshino on Being an Ally
What is an ally and why should you be one? Why is a growth mindset a vital part of being an ally? How do we learn from a mistake or a non-inclusive action? Kenji Yoshino is the Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU and the director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. He is also the author of two books that we discuss on the show, Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights and Say the Right Thing: How to Talk about Identity, Diversity, and Justice. In th...
2023-04-17
35 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Susan McPherson on Making True Connections at Work
Why are deep and lasting relationships important? How do we build them? What is the difference between networking and connecting?Susan McPherson is the founder and CEO of McPherson Strategies. She calls herself a serial connector and wrote the book, The Lost Art of Connecting: The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Relationships.In this episode, we spoke with her about:How to make lasting connectionsThe value of being a connectorWhy networking and connecting are differentAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference...
2023-04-03
32 min
Putting Numbers to Work
The Advantages of Employee Care
Welcome back to Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action! On this episode, host Marquis Smallwood is joined by Todd B. Katz, the Executive Vice President for MetLife’s U.S. Group Benefits business, to talk about MetLife's research on the state of the employment landscape, how demonstrating "employee care" can help employers achieve talent management outcomes, and more important tips to help your organization reach new heights. So join us for this insightful and thoughtful episode of...
2023-03-21
19 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Carla Harris on The Future of Leadership
How can we adapt to new challenges and expectations as new employees join our workforce? What does it mean to find and cultivate talent? How does a good leader help their staff grow and thrive? Carla Harris is a Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley and a member of Metlife’s Board of Directors. She’s written several books. The most recent was titled Lead to Win. In this episode, we spoke with her about:Why leadership matters in DEIHow to cultivate modern leadersWhy leaders have to adapt to create inclusive workplacesAt Metlif...
2023-03-21
39 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Season 2: Trailer
Why is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion pivotal to a healthy work environment? How can you take action on DEI? How can you have conversations that matter?The goal of our show, is to examine the pivotal role that YOU can play in advancing DEI. In our second season, we’re bringing you twice as many stories and research driven conversations. On the show, we’ll have Carla Harris, Kenji Yoshino, Dr. Rohini Anand, and so many more notable and globally recognized DEI experts and practitioners.Throughout our second season, you’ll also hear episodes in a new...
2023-03-07
02 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Frans Johansson on The Great Recombination Era: Power of Diverse Teams
How can diversity drive innovation and inspire solutions? How can leaders unlock all of the innovation potential of their diverse teams? Frans Johansson is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, acclaimed international speaker, and leading thinker on the intersection of diversity and innovation. In this episode, we spoke with him about:How DEI unearths creativity and innovation in the workplaceWhy we’re entering the great recombination eraSpecific actions leaders can take to cultivate innovationAt Metlife, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we believe making a difference in the lives of our cust...
2023-02-21
41 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Call to Action: Jumpstarting your 2023 with Inclusion Resolutions
In this episode, we kick off the year with calls to action from all of our season 1 guests. In January, people tend to make New Year's resolutions and this year we want our listeners to make an inclusion resolution. That word, “resolution” comes from the word resolve, which is defined as a “fierce determination to do something.” As we look ahead in 2023, we are fiercely determined for our listeners to learn:How to question history, precedent, and harmful beliefsHow to take stock of relationships and make way for your colleaguesHow to give micro-affirmations and how to deliberat...
2023-01-17
24 min
Putting Numbers to Work
DEI in the Modern Workplace
Welcome back to Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action! Join host Marquis Smallwood, Regional Vice President at Metlife, as he explores what’s hype, what’s real, and what’s going to have an impact. Marquis is joined by Metlife’s Chief Human Resources Officer Susan Podlogar to chat all about the role that diversity, equity, and inclusion plays in understanding ways to support the modern workforce, and why high impact programs deliver greater productivity, satisfaction, and loya...
2023-01-09
25 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Season 1 Highlights — Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
This special episode will take you on our own journey of how and why we built our podcast, while also hearing incredibly personal stories and the most powerful insights our guests have shared in 2022. If this is your first time listening to our show, this episode will be an amazing way to get an overview of the conversations we’ve had and the lessons we’ve learned so far in Season 1.As we look back at our first year of Inclusion Begins with Me:You’ll hear about the experiences of inclusion from the phenomenal women who kic...
2022-12-20
29 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Building Collective Action Through Shared Sisterhood with Dr. Tina Opie and Dr. Beth Livingston
How can we recognize our similarities and build strong relationships with one another despite our differences? Why is collective action central to advancing the work of DEI? Dr. Tina Opie and Dr. Beth Livingston are the authors of Shared Sisterhood: How to Take Collective Action for Racial and Gender Equity at Work. In this episode, we spoke with them about: How their relationship is the prime example for building shared sisterhoodWhy coalition building and accountability are critical for building inclusive workplacesThe differences between a co-conspirator, ally, and accomplice in relation to DEI work
2022-11-15
44 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Earned Advantage and Its Impact on DEI with Chris Altizer and Gloria Johnson-Cusack
What is the difference between earned and unearned advantage? How can DEI practitioners simplify their work? How does advantage affect our workplaces? Why does it have a major impact on DEI work?Chris Altizer and Gloria Johnson-Cusack are the authors of Growing the Elephant: Increasing Earned Advantage for All. In this episode, we spoke with them about:How advantage - both earned and unearned has affected their livesWhy who you are and where you come from mattersHow to approach difficult DEI conversations and exercises
2022-10-18
41 min
Putting Numbers to Work
The Workforce of The Future
Welcome back to Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action! Join host Marquis Smallwood, Regional Vice President at Metlife, as he explores what’s hype, what’s real, and what’s going to have an impact. Marquis is joined by Dr. Aaliya Yaqub, the Chief Medical Officer of Thrive Global, to chat about the latest insights from the frontlines of the fight to end the stress burnout epidemic among the workforce. The two also touch on why focusi...
2022-10-04
25 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Beyond the “War for Talent”
Welcome to Putting Numbers to Work, a podcast from MetLife where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action! Join host Marquis Smallwood, Regional Vice President at Metlife, as he explores what’s hype, what’s real, and what’s going to have an impact. Today, four-time best-selling author, keynote speaker, and professionally trained futurist, Jacob Morgan, joins the show to discuss the secret to building an adaptive and dynamic workplace environment. Jacob shares how he personally pivoted to address a new set of challenges over the past f...
2022-09-14
28 min
Putting Numbers to Work
Welcome to Putting Numbers to Work
Welcome to MetLife’s podcast, “Putting Numbers to Work,” where experts take complex ideas from across the benefits research landscape and distill them into lessons employers can put to action.HR professionals are inundated with new stories and emerging trends that help predict radical shifts in employee expectations and how organizations need to change to stay competitive. It’s hard to know who to trust, what’s hype, what’s real, and what’s going to have an impact.With today’s employment landscape, success goes beyond understanding the trends – it means converting emerging insights to action to meet...
2022-08-29
00 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Dr. Britt Andreatta on How We’re Wired to Grow, Connect, and Belong
What happens to our brain when we experience exclusion? How have pandemic related shifts in our work environments affected our ability to connect? And how do we maintain a clear sense of pride and purpose in our work?Dr. Britt Andreatta is a thought leader, consultant, and author. She synthesizes neuroscience and makes it applicable to the business world. Her book series on brain science looks at how we as people are wired to grow, resist, and connect.In this episode, I spoke with Britt about:
2022-08-16
43 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Tara Jaye Frank on Why Waymaking is an Equity Imperative
What is waymaking and can anyone be a waymaker? Is there a difference between waymaking and sponsorship? What makes employees feel respected and appreciated?Tara Jaye Frank’s book, The Waymakers: Clearing the Path to Workplace Equity with Competence and Confidence serves as a guide for tackling these tough questions. Tara started her 20-year career at Hallmark and today, she runs a successful culture and leadership consulting firm. In this episode, I spoke with Tara about:how waymaking can bypass traditional power structuresintegrating mission statements into everyday workplace culturewhy actively learning and listening is key to wa...
2022-07-19
40 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Aaron Hurst on the Power of Purpose and Connection
What is the connection between purpose and performance? Amid the Great Resignation, what can workplaces do to meet the demands of today’s workforce?Today’s guest, Aaron Hurst, coined the “purpose economy.” He is the CEO and Founder of Imperative, a peer coaching startup that is helping employees find meaning and purpose in their work. According to research, 61% of Americans feel lonely at work — even before the pandemic. In this episode, Aaron and I tackle:why relationships are the biggest predictor of fulfillment at workwhy care is critical for businessesdesigning interactions that build authentic connections in the wor...
2022-06-21
34 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Ruchika Tulshyan on Cracking the Code: Belonging at Work
In building inclusive workplaces where people feel a sense of belonging, why do we need to center women of color? In doing this work, how do we choose courage, vulnerability, and empathy, even when it’s difficult?To explore these topics, we’ll be hearing from Ruchika Tulshyan, author, global keynote speaker, and founder of Candour, an inclusion strategy practice. Ruchika co-wrote a paradigm-shifting article entitled “Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome” for Harvard Business Review that has over a million views. In this episode, Ruchika and Cindy talk about:the complexities and importanc...
2022-05-17
41 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Deepa Purushothaman on the Cost of Power and Success in Corporate America
What is the true cost of women’s success in corporate America? How are women navigating the climb to reach the coveted seat of leadership?Deepa Purushothaman, a “first” senior partner at Deloitte, the first Indian-American woman, and one of the youngest people to make Partner in the firm's history, knows first-hand what price ethnically and racially diverse women pay to become leaders in their organizations. In this episode, Deepa shares her deeply personal journey as one of “the first, the few, the only.” Listen to Cindy and Deepa talk about:why success can no longer b...
2022-04-19
44 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Daisy Auger-Dominguez on the Inclusion Revolution
When it comes to inclusion, Daisy Auger-Dominguez, Chief People Officer at VICE Media, asks us to: “reflect, visualize, act, and persist.”Throughout her career, Daisy has made transformational contributions to leading companies in media, entertainment, and technology. In this episode, Daisy shares how she discovered the unwritten rules in work environments that promote exclusionary behavior. Cindy and Daisy talk about:how we can bring DEI to life by asking better questions — in recruitment, onboarding, and our day-to-day workwhy Daisy’s book is a ‘love letter’ to managers, who are in a critical position to center diver...
2022-03-15
44 min
Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
Introducing Inclusion Begins with Me: Conversations That Matter
How does inclusion impact our well-being and why is it a business imperative? How do we cultivate a culture of belonging, and lead with more empathy and courage? On our podcast, we examine the pivotal role people play in creating inclusive workplaces that are built for the future. Each episode weaves together storytelling and research-driven conversations with globally recognized authors, experts, and DEI practitioners. Each month, Dr. Cindy Pace, MetLife’s VP and Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, tackles actionable steps we can all take to advance DEI. -- Learn m...
2022-03-09
01 min
MetLife Insights
MetLife Insights - A financial advice Journey
Mia and Ben Johnson from Keyman Financial Services are halfway through their Professional Year, they share how they found themselves in the industry, their observations as well as diving into their experience into the Professional Year.
2021-10-25
28 min
MetLife Podcast Series
MetLife Insurance Education Series | The hidden costs of care and how to make sure you’re covered
Many of us feel like our medical insurance solution will cover all needs, no matter the circumstance – however this approach nearly always falls short. Join us as we take an in-depth look into the hidden costs of an incident, the gaps in your insurance cover, and how you can take control of your finances, and ensure you’ll be protected, no matter what.
2021-08-15
13 min
MetLife Podcast Series
MetLife Insurance Education Series | What you can do to better manage your finances and protection
Unexpected expenses and planning for the future are two key aspects of financial wellness that many of us have trouble balancing. Figuring out how to take control of your money may seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t need to be. Listen now to learn three simple steps to put you on the road to financial security.
2021-08-15
15 min
MetLife Podcast Series
MetLife Insurance Education Series | Protection isn’t one-size fits all: find the solution that is right for you
There are different types of insurance solutions that consider what aspect of your lifestyle you need to protect, as well as benefits that you need to protect yourself and your loved ones today and tomorrow. Learn about what types of insurance are available, and how you can tailor a plan to give you peace of mind.
2021-08-15
11 min
MetLife Podcast Series
MetLife Insurance Education Series | Intro to life insurance and its value at any age
Many people think that life insurance isn’t needed when you’re young or don’t have any dependents. Today we discuss the benefits of insurance protection at any life stage and come away more informed and empowered to assess how you can protect the life you’ve built, your loved ones, and the future.
2021-08-15
13 min
MetLife Podcast Series
Financial Wellness Speaker Series | Life Comes First
Join the MetLife team in our Financial Wellness webinar as they uncover the latest UAE customer insights and trends on customer life priorities, family protection, and insurance.
2021-06-13
55 min
MetLife Podcast Series
Accident & Health Podcast Series | The importance of Critical Illness protection
Each day we work hard to secure our family’s future and although nobody wants to think about critical illness, it’s something that can affect anyone, at any time. Jad Morcos, MetLife Gulf’s Director of Learning and Development, discusses the importance of Critical Illness protection with MetLife Gulf agent Rakesh Shirke. They explore how this crucial element of financial planning can help to protect your future and your family.
2021-05-16
20 min
MetLife Podcast Series
حلقات بودكاست لبرامج التأمين على الصحة والحوادث | بوليصة الأمراض المستعصية
While the majority of people believe that life insurance is the ultimate and complete protection, few of them think about incurable diseases and pre-empt covering the financial burden related to them by obtaining insurance for incurable diseases. Join Gad Morcos, Director of Education and Development at MetLife and MetLife Expert Asaad Ijba, as they talk about the importance of being aware and protecting your family with critical illness insurance.
2021-05-16
11 min
MetLife Insights
MetLife 360Health Virtual Care
Jamie Vickers and Dr. Benson Riddle from Teladoc Health discuss MetLife's latest offering - 360Health Virtual Care. Find out how you and your clients can tap into, and maximise the benefits, of having access to a network of leading local and global specialists and doctors in the comfort of your own home... and at no extra cost.
2021-04-23
26 min
MetLife Podcast Series
The No Diet Life
Are you tired of always being on a diet? Losing and regaining weight all the time? Do you feel like you have tried all dieting approaches out there, and yet can’t break free from the never-ending dieting cycle? There is a whole new and emerging nutrition approach called "Intuitive Eating" that has been proving great for many, particularly those who want to be healthy and fit, yet sick of diets. So what is Intuitive Eating anyway? Listen this episode, where MetLife’s Head of Disease Prevention & Wellbeing Nancy Mourad speaks to Clincal Dietitian and Founder...
2021-03-07
1h 21
MetLife Podcast Series
Financial Wellness Speaker Series | Disability Insurance
Join the MetLife team & their exclusive guest speakers in our Financial Wellness webinar discussing disability insurance and why it is important to talk more about it.
2021-02-16
36 min
The WHY MARKETING Podcast
Dan Pincus (MetLife) | Delivering Value Thru Sponsorships
Dan Pincus is the AVP of Sponsorships and Promotions for MetLife. Founded in 1868, MetLife is one of the largest global providers of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs, with 90 million customers in over 60 countries.Since September 2011, Dan has been accountable for leading global partnership marketing and the team responsible for activating promotions to create energy and enthusiasm for the MetLife brand. In his position, Dan manages several of MetLife’s most important brand assets; this includes MetLife Stadium and the MetLife Dome in Japan. Other MetLife partnerships include the New York Giants, New York Jets, PGA...
2021-02-10
30 min
MetLife Podcast Series
The Covid-19 Vaccine
As the Covid19 pandemic rages on, billions of people around the world await a safe and effective vaccine, which will be key to ending the crisis. In the Gulf region, vaccination has been going at a very impressive and fast pace. Several vaccine options have now been approved and made available, and are being rolled out on a voluntary basis. MetLife Gulf’s Head of Disease Prevention & Wellbeing Nancy Mourad (MSc. MPH) sat with Dr. Shadi Saleh (PhD, MPH) Founding Director of the Global Health Institute and Professor of Health System and Financing at the American University of...
2021-02-04
1h 08
MetLife Podcast Series
Financial Wellness Speaker Series | Relationships with Customers in a Digital World
Join the MetLife team & their exclusive guest speakers in our Financial Wellness webinar discussing the relationships with customers in a digital world. We will delve into the impact of digital to help and enhance a customer’s life.
2021-02-03
35 min
MetLife Podcast Series
Financial Wellness Speaker Series | A Financial Wellness Resolution, Starting The Year Right
Join the MetLife team & their exclusive guest speakers in our Financial Wellness webinar, we’re explaining how to start the year right with our financial wellness resolution. We will delve into insights around financial planning and portfolio construction to help your clients achieve their financial goals.
2021-01-20
44 min
MetLife Insights
MetLife Insights - Michelle's story
Mental health and suicide have touched many within the financial advice industry, including Michelle*, whose husband took his own life in early 2020. Michelle wanted to share her story to encourage anyone who is struggling, or know someone who is struggling, to reach out - there is always someone willing to help, you just have to put your hand up.Please note: This podcast mentions mental illness and suicide, which some may find distressing. Please take a break or stop the podcast if you are upset while listening and reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 if you need...
2021-01-18
21 min
MetLife Podcast Series
Financial Wellness Speaker Series | Customer Shift in Financial Goal Setting
Join the MetLife team & their exclusive guest speakers in our Financial Wellness webinar addressing The Customer Shifts in Financial Goal Setting. This session will delve into how customers can re-strategize their financial goals to protect their families and loved ones.
2021-01-11
53 min
MetLife Podcast Series
#4. Changing Your Lens |Episode 4 | Three stories every Relationship Manager should tell.
Testimonials can be an incredibly effective sales tool. Today we’re going through three powerful, real-life stories of how MetLife solutions have impacted lives around the world, in the life, business and health point of view.
2020-12-20
06 min
MetLife Podcast Series
#2. Changing Your Lens | Episode 2 | The top three insurance sales tips.
We know that selling insurance can be daunting. Join us in our second Changing Your Lens retail podcast in the MetLife Podcast Series as we go through the top three tried and trusted tips to build conversations with prospective clients to segue into relevant insurance solutions for them.
2020-12-06
05 min
MetLife Podcast Series
Financial Wellness Speaker Series | Investing In The Future
Our esteemed panelists Ursula Marchioni, Paul Jackson, Leo Niers are joined by our moderator from MetLife Gulf Cris Lopez to discuss Investing In The Future; challenges, opportunities, and financial trends.
2020-11-17
53 min
MetLife Podcast Series
#1. Changing Your Lens | Episode 1 | What is protection?
Welcome to the first episode of Changing Your Lens, in the MetLife Podcast Series. This season has been created to support your sales and drive value to your clients’ portfolios. Today’s episode gives an overview of the fundamentals of selling and buying insurance, how to start the protection conversation, to how to confidently communicate the flagship MetLife solutions.
2020-11-15
07 min