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The Ron ShowThe Ron ShowMonday, May 12, 2025 - In, out, left (center), right ... Georgians need direction (and transit)It dawned on me yesterday, while showing a house in Kennesaw for a mom sending her kids off to college not far away, that Georgia's political inhibitions towards rail transit continues to cost families like this one thousands per month for years, and unnecessarily. It's that sort of lack of vision - at the city level in Atlanta, the metro region, and of course, the state, that puts an undo burden on everyday Georgia families and it just got me to thinking about Atlanta mayor Andre DIckens' misfire on Beltline rail and the "dream big, aim high" appetite of Senator...2025-05-1344 minThe Ron ShowThe Ron ShowIn, out, left (center), right ... Georgians need direction (and transit)It dawned on me yesterday, while showing a house in Kennesaw for a mom sending her kids off to college not far away, that Georgia's political inhibitions towards rail transit continues to cost families like this one thousands per month for years, and unnecessarily. It's that sort of lack of vision - at the city level in Atlanta, the metro region, and of course, the state, that puts an undo burden on everyday Georgia families and it just got me to thinking about Atlanta mayor Andre DIckens' misfire on Beltline rail and the "dream big, aim high" appetite of...2025-05-1344 minArguing AgileArguing AgileAA198 - Better Communication: Mastering Crucial ConversationsIn this episode, we dive into "Crucial Conversations" by Patterson, Grenny, McMillan, and Switzler, exploring essential techniques for handling high-stakes discussions in both professional and personal settings.Whether you're a team leader, product manager, or looking to improve your interpersonal skills, this episode offers practical strategies to transform challenging conversations into opportunities for growth and collaboration.Listen as we discuss:Creating safety in dialogueManaging emotions and storiesThe STATE method for persuasive speakingDecision-making processes in teamsReferences:Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan...2025-01-151h 47Ron Stewart on Youtube PodcastRon Stewart on Youtube PodcastAn Early 2025 Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft! (Superflex)Use promo code 'Ron' to claim your Special Pick + First Time Deposit offer up to $1000 in bonus cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-ron-stewart2024 Fantasy Football Draft Rankings: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart2024 Underdog Rankings Upload: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart1 on 1 Fantasy Advice: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewartIn-Season Weekly Rankings: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewartIn-Season Weekly Waiver FAAB Article: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewartRest of Season Rankings: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewartExclusive Discord Chat: https://www.patreon.com...2024-12-1451 minProd\'WayProd'WayLes secrets du SRE par un des pionniers de GoogleVous allez tout savoir sur le trend technologique le plus fort du moment : genèse, principes, pratiques, culture, communication, intelligence collective... un épisode collector !Accès rapide :02:00 - Le début du train SRE chez Google09:00 - Le parcours de recrutement de Google10:40 - La genèse du SRE chez Google16:50 - Challenges et innovations du SRE : la culture de l’impact27:25 - Pratiques managériales et culture chez Google37:08 - Introduction aux SLO et à la fiabilité41:57 Défis et idées fausses en SRE47:02 - Blameless post-mortems sans blâme et analyse des Root Causes48:03...2024-12-061h 17The Business BooktunezThe Business BooktunezCrucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan + Review: Mastering ConversationsWelcome to The Business Booktunez! In this episode, Stephanie and Bankz uncover the transformative strategies from Crucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, and Kerry Patterson. Discover how to navigate make-or-break conversations that shape your personal and professional success. From high-stakes discussions to conflict resolution, this book provides actionable lessons to help you turn challenges into opportunities for growth. Key insights include: 1. Building dialogue for shared meaning 2. Creating emotional safety in tough conversations 3. Mastering your internal stories to keep discussions constructive 4. Turning insights into actionable...2024-11-1721 minthe Bestsellers Summarythe Bestsellers SummaryThe Book Crucial Conversations: A Summary of Key ConceptsChapter 1 What's The Book Crucial Conversations "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High" is a book written by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. It provides practical tools and strategies for having difficult conversations effectively, especially when the stakes are high. The book offers advice on how to handle emotions, communicate respectfully, and reach mutual understanding during crucial conversations. It is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their communication skills and navigate tough conversations in both personal and professional settings. Chapter 2 The Background of The...2024-09-1015 minBookey En(Book Review and Notes)Bookey En(Book Review and Notes)Book Crucial Conversations: A Summary of Effective Communication Skills Chapter 1 What's Book Crucial Conversations Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson is a book that offers practical tools for engaging in high-stakes conversations effectively. It provides strategies for effectively navigating difficult conversations and resolving conflicts to achieve positive outcomes. The book emphasizes the importance of communication skills and offers techniques for improving them to handle crucial conversations with confidence and professionalism. Chapter 2 The Background of Book Crucial Conversations Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High was first published in 2002 by authors Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. The book explores...2024-09-1015 minI Fail To LearnI Fail To LearnBuild a failing support group - MentorsIn this episode, Mike Romo discusses his experience with mentoring and how failure relates to it. He shares his journey from mentoring in the fire service to mentoring in the life insurance industry. Mike explains that failure in mentoring can be seen as a lack of chemistry or a failure to follow advice. He also discusses the different perspectives of failure between mentors and mentees. Mike emphasizes the importance of being coachable and constantly learning. He shares his approach to mentoring, which includes building relationships, reading books, and attending meetings. In this conversation, Mike Romo discusses the importance of...2024-09-0443 minthe Bestsellers Summarythe Bestsellers SummarySummary of Crucial Conversations: Key Guidelines for Effective CommunicationChapter 1 What's The book Crucial Conversations all about? "Crucial Conversations" by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler is a book that explores how to handle important conversations more effectively. It provides readers with the tools and strategies to navigate difficult conversations in both personal and professional settings. The book outlines techniques for managing emotions, listening actively, and creating a safe space for communication. Additionally, it offers insights on how to reach resolutions and agreements that benefit all parties involved. Chapter 2 Is The book Crucial Conversations recommended for reading?2024-06-1815 minBookey En(Book Review and Notes)Bookey En(Book Review and Notes)Crucial Conversations summary: Mastering Communication for Positive Outcomes Chapter 1 What's Crucial Conversations Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson is a book that discusses how to effectively navigate difficult and important conversations in both professional and personal settings. The book outlines practical strategies for improving communication, resolving conflicts, and reaching mutually beneficial outcomes in crucial conversations. It emphasizes the importance of remaining calm, listening actively, and expressing oneself clearly and respectfully in high-stakes situations. The book has been widely praised for its actionable advice and helpful tips for improving communication skills. Chapter 2 Is Crucial Conversations recommended for reading? Yes, "Crucial Conversations" by Kerry Patterson...2024-06-1815 minMarket Pulse with MattMarket Pulse with MattInflation on the Rise - Again. Plus, Now You Can Find Your Hidden Strengths!In this episode of the "Market Pulse" podcast, host Matthew Pole delves into significant economic developments, focusing on the latest inflation report. The podcast outlines a concerning rise in inflation rates, highlighting a 3.5% month-over-month increase which has led to fears in the market and pessimism regarding the lowering of interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Matthew points out that such economic conditions could delay any decisions by the Fed to reduce rates, emphasizing the broader implications on the economy, particularly the stock market and interest rates.The discussion shifts towards the potential long-term impacts of inflation, suggesting...2024-04-1539 minRon Stewart on Youtube PodcastRon Stewart on Youtube PodcastUpdated 2024 Dynasty Rookie WR Rankings & Tiers (Post NFL Combine)Use Promo code "Ron" for a 100% deposit match up to $100 on Underdog Fantasy: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-ro...- Dynasty Rankings & Tiers: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart- Rookie Rankings: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart- Rookie Prospect Model & Tiers: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart- Dynasty Buys/Sells: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart- 1 on 1 Fantasy Advice: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart- Exclusive Discord Chat: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart- Subscriber Leagues: https://www.patreon.com/ronstewart2024-03-0747 minBookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreBookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreChange Anything Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Personal TransformationChapter 1 What's Change Anything Book by Kerry PattersonChange Anything: The New Science of Personal Success is a self-help book by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. It provides a framework for making successful and lasting changes in one's life by identifying and addressing the six sources of influence that can hold individuals back from achieving their goals. The book offers practical strategies and techniques for modifying behavior, changing habits, and effectively overcoming obstacles to personal success.Chapter 2 Is Change Anything Book A Good Book"Change Anything: The N...2024-02-1812 minRamis Books LibraryRamis Books LibraryCrucial Conversations: Skills to Talk When Stakes are HighWatch Same summary in Youtube - https://youtu.be/exdQSFT1FRU    ** Buy the Book - https://amz.run/8UD3    "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Third Edition" by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, and Emily Gregory is a revised and updated edition of the renowned book on effective communication. Here's an overview: - **Authors:** Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, and Emily Gregory - **Format:** Hardcover - **Rating:** The book has received a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1...2024-02-1624 minMoonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsMoonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are HighIn this episode of Moonshots Podcast, we dive deep into mastering crucial conversations.Delve into the key concepts from the book "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High" by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, and Emily Gregory. By the end, you'll have practical insights and tools to confidently tackle even the most challenging conversations.Buy The Book on Amazon https://geni.us/XkTiAjSGet the summary https://www.apolloadvisor.com/summary-crucial-conversations-by-joseph-grenny-et-al/Become a Moonshot Member https://www.patreon.com/MoonshotsWatch this episode on YouTube https...2024-02-1148 minFriends & FictionFriends & FictionFrieds & Fiction Holiday Party with Special Guests Rachel McMillan, Wade Rouse & Mary Alice Monroe!Who will wear the ugliest sweater? Who will have a few too many rum balls? You’ll have to tune in for the F&F Holiday Office Party to find out! This last web show of the year is chock-full of fun and games. We welcome a few special author guests — Rachel McMillan to chat about favorite holiday movies, Wade Rouse to discuss favorite Christmas books, and Mary Alice Monroe for a segment on holiday gift giving. We highlight favorite moments, guests, and books from the past year with fun reindeer games and fabulous priz...2023-12-141h 21Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsMoonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsCrucial Conversations: Navigating High-Stake DialoguesIn this episode of Moonshots Podcast, we dive deep into mastering crucial conversations.Delve into the key concepts from the book "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High" by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, and Emily Gregory. By the end, you'll have practical insights and tools to confidently tackle even the most challenging conversations.Buy The Book on Amazon https://geni.us/XkTiAjSGet the summary https://www.apolloadvisor.com/summary-crucial-conversations-by-joseph-grenny-et-al/Become a Moonshot Member https://www.patreon.com/MoonshotsWatch this episode on YouTube https...2023-10-0348 minballtime - Football made in Germanyballtime - Football made in GermanyGunnar Strøming, Defensive Coordinator, Paderborn DolphinsGunnar Strøming ist Defensive Coordinator der AFC Paderborn Dolphins e.V.. Die Defense hat in ihrem ersten #ErimaGFL Run den Leader in Quarterback Sacks (Ron Hairston, National) hervorgebracht. Ihr solider, deutscher Unterbau hat ihnen geholfen, gegen die besten Angriffe Deutschlands über lange Strecken mitzuhalten und sogar einen Sieg über die Berlin Rebels einzufahren. Gunnar blickt auf langjährige Erfahrung als Jugendtrainer zurück- es ist allerdings sein erster GFL-Run im Seniorenbereich. Wir sprechen bis ins Detail über seine Defense und die Problematiken des Recruiting. Der Talk ist auch auf Youtube und Faceboo...2023-09-082h 00Resúmenes de lectura rápidaResúmenes de lectura rápidaInfluencer: Strategies for Driving Positive Change Chapter 1:What is the summary of Influencer  The book "Influencer: The Power to Change Anything" provides readers with a comprehensive framework for driving meaningful and lasting change. Written by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler, the book delves into the science of influence and offers practical strategies for achieving desired outcomes. The authors introduce the Influencer model, which consists of six sources of influence: personal motivation, personal ability, social motivation, social ability, structural motivation, and structural ability. They emphasize the importance of identifying crucial behaviors that have the most i...2023-08-2312 minReading Recap: Book SummariesReading Recap: Book SummariesInfluencer: The Power to Change AnythingChapter 1:Author Joseph Grenny   Joseph Grenny is a renowned author, speaker, and social scientist. He is known for his expertise in interpersonal communication, organizational behavior, and personal effectiveness. Grenny has co-authored several influential books that have had a significant impact on individuals and organizations.   One of his notable works is "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High," which he co-authored with Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. This book provides practical strategies for navigating challenging conversations and resolving conflicts effectively.   Grenny also co...2023-08-2312 minRead Book Briefs PodcastRead Book Briefs PodcastInfluencer: The Power to Change AnythingChapter 1:Author Joseph Grenny   Joseph Grenny is a highly respected author, speaker, and social scientist. He is best known for his expertise in interpersonal communication, organizational behavior, and personal effectiveness. Grenny has co-authored several influential books that have had a significant impact on individuals and organizations.   One of his most notable works is "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High," which he co-authored with Kerry Patterson, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. This book provides practical strategies for effectively navigating difficult conversations and resolving conflicts.   G...2023-08-2312 minBookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreBookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreInfluencer: Unleashing the Power of Personal BrandingChapter 1 What’s Influencer about"Influencer: The Power to Change Anything" is a book written by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. It explores the concept of influence and provides practical strategies for individuals and organizations to effectively bring about positive change in their lives and communities. The book argues that anyone can become an influencer, regardless of their position or authority, and outlines six sources of influence that can be leveraged to bring about change: personal motivation, personal ability, social motivation, social ability, structural motivation, and structural abil...2023-08-2311 minRésumé Développement PersonnelRésumé Développement PersonnelConversations cruciales : savoir et oser dire les choses - Kerry Patterson - Résumé livre - Podcast développement personnelDans cet épisode de podcast de développement personnel, découvrez le résumé du livre "Conversations Cruciales". de Kerry Patterson. Maîtrisez l'art des discussions difficiles pour des relations harmonieuses. Apprenez à instaurer un climat de confiance, à illustrer par des exemples concrets et à gérer les tensions. Transformez vos échanges et obtenez des résultats probants. 🫶 Si notre travail vous est bénéfique, vous avez la possibilité de nous soutenir en retour en envoyant une contribution financière. Vous pouvez le faire facilement et en toute sécurité en ligne par ⁠⁠CB⁠⁠ : ⁠⁠ https://tinyurl.com/34yk59r8   ⁠et ⁠Paypal⁠ : ⁠https://tinyurl.com/3ttyb2k...2023-06-2824 minThe Millionaire MindThe Millionaire MindEP51: Pivoting Your Way Towards a Successful Professional Career with Sarah KalmetaLet's dive into professional and entrepreneurial growth with today's guest Sarah Kalmeta. Get to know how she explored her personal and career identity in aviation, which led to developing her expertise in business consultation, and catch the insights you can use to build the future you deserve!Key takeaways to listen for:Ultimate benefits of getting out of your comfort zone How traveling provides a fresh perspective for individuals Dangers of creating assumptions and Why you should embrace failure Techniques to efficiently work with other people and...2023-06-2851 minBookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreBookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreCrucial Conversations Book Notes:The Art of Difficult ConversationsCrucial Conversations Book Notes:The Art of Difficult Conversations"Crucial Conversations" is a self-help book that offers practical tools and strategies to help individuals navigate difficult conversations with clarity and confidence. The authors explore how to approach high-stakes conversations, such as those at work or in personal relationships, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes and maintaining strong relationships. The book emphasizes the importance of creating a safe environment for dialogue, listening actively, and expressing oneself honestly and respectfully. It provides readers with a step-by-step framework to follow when engaging in crucial conversations, in...2023-06-0615 minBOOKEY Book Summary and ReviewBOOKEY Book Summary and ReviewCrucial Conversations Full Book IntroductionCrucial ConversationsCrucial Conversations Full Book Introduction Inevitably, there will be “crucial moments” in our lives that are difficult to solve but will have a significant impact on the overall course of our life. However, most people handle these moments poorly, and even choose to avoid them. This book teaches us practical skills to handle crucial conversations, avoid unnecessary arguments, and achieve effective communication. This book is based on over 20 years of empirical research and data gathered from more than 100,000 people around the world. The skills described here have been adopted by more than 300 of the Fortune 500 companies, and the book has s...2023-05-2215 minMake Your Damn BedMake Your Damn Bed804 || crucial conversationsHave you heard of the concept of a Fool's Choice? I saw a meme and looked it up only to end up in a deep dive into a likely incredible book that I’ll more likely never read in it’s entirety called but I encourage you to do so - it’s called "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High" written by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. Either way, I’ll share now what I found online in various places: According to the authors, The Fool's Choice is the false assumptio...2023-05-1307 minOne Business Book per DayOne Business Book per DayCrucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler"Crucial Conversations" by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler is a transformative guide that empowers readers to tackle challenging conversations with poise and skill. Filled with practical techniques and real-life scenarios, the book delves into the essential principles of effective communication, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution. The authors guide readers on creating a safe environment for open dialogue, mastering their emotional responses, and fostering constructive discussions. With its profound insights on interpersonal dynamics, "Crucial Conversations" serves as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to elevate their communication skills and achieve success in both their personal and...2023-04-2511 minTangazoTangazo122. Hank Discusses Black History Month with Dwight D Bosman, Ron Himes, Dwayne Bosman, Laka, and Robert SalterIt’s been a busy last few days highlighted by the StLouis Metropolitan Urban Leagues,”Salute to Blacks in Media,”downtown Luncheon. ———  It was the awards ceremony that was more than you could have ever imagined it would be! A special thanks Urban League President Michael Patrick McMillan and Vice President of Communications, Patricia Washington and their wonderful support staff.—— Congratulations to all of my fellow awardees. it was a great honor to have been selected with such a legendary group of radio, television and media professionals! —— Last evening we put the finishing touches ano...2023-02-2848 minMeridian Magazine\'s How I Know PodcastMeridian Magazine's How I Know PodcastHow I Know Podcast - My Life was Going So Well and Then My Husband Fell 150 Feet Head over Heels Down a MountainWhen her husband, Ron McMillan, miraculously arrived home after a horrible fall with a broken arm, broken ribs, broken shoulder, lacerated ear and left side, Bonnie McMillan quickly rushed him to the hospital to get emergency help. Little did she know this was only a prelude to something much worse that would change her whole life. 2023-02-2039 minCumberland RoadCumberland RoadRon McMillan - Retirement, Writing, Preaching Styles, & Christian EducationRev. Dr. Ron McMillan states: "I was raised on a farm in west-central Missouri and graduated from Centerview Elementary School in 1960 and the former College High School of Warrensburg, Missouri, in 1965. After high school, I graduated with a B.S. in History from Bethel University in McKenzie, Tennessee. Also, I have a Masters of Arts from the Presbyterian School of Christian Education of Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia, a Masters in Divinity from Memphis Theological Seminary of Memphis, Tennessee, and a Doctor of Ministry from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.  I married the former Nita Edwards of L...2023-01-101h 22Stand-Up On The SpotStand-Up On The SpotStand-Up On The Spot w/ Ron Funches, Adam Ray, Jessie Johnson, Johnny Pemberton & J Watkins | Ep 6Featuring completely improvised standup sets from Ron Funches, Adam Ray, Jessie Johnson, Johnny Pemberton and Jeremiah Watkins. Stand-Up On The Spot at The World Famous Comedy Store! #RonFunches #JessieJohnson #1HourSpecial #StandUpOnTheSpot #AdamRay #JohnnyPemberton #TheComedyStore Subscribe here!: https://youtube.com/jeremiahwatkins?sub_confirmation=1 Follow the Comedians! Jeremiah Watkins https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahstandup Ron Funches https://www.instagram.com/ronfunch Adam Ray https://www.instagram.com/adamraycomedy Jessie "Jetski" Johnson https://www.instagram.com/jetskijohnson Johnny Pemberton https://www.instagram.com/johnny_pemberton Stand-Up On The Spot https://www.instagram.com...2023-01-041h 16Jeremiah wonders...Jeremiah wonders...Stand-Up On The Spot w/ Ron Funches, Adam Ray, Jessie Johnson, Johnny Pemberton & J Watkins | Ep 6Featuring completely improvised standup sets from Ron Funches, Adam Ray, Jessie Johnson, Johnny Pemberton and Jeremiah Watkins. Stand-Up On The Spot at The World Famous Comedy Store! #RonFunches #JessieJohnson #1HourSpecial #StandUpOnTheSpot #AdamRay #JohnnyPemberton #TheComedyStore Subscribe here!: https://youtube.com/jeremiahwatkins?sub_confirmation=1 Follow the Comedians! Jeremiah Watkins https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahstandup Ron Funches https://www.instagram.com/ronfunch Adam Ray https://www.instagram.com/adamraycomedy Jessie "Jetski" Johnson https://www.instagram.com/jetskijohnson Johnny Pemberton https://www.instagram.com/johnny_pemberton Stand-Up On The Spot https://www.instagram.com/standupots The Comedy Store https://www.instagram.com/thecomedystore Directed...2022-08-111h 16Best Picture ThisBest Picture This2008: Words are Power in FROST/NIXONDirector Ron Howard's Best Picture-nominated "Frost/Nixon" is about two guys just ... talking. But can two people talking really be that exciting? (As podcasts hosts, we certainly hope so!) In this episode, Mike and Brian verbal spar about verbal sparring, they do bad Richard Nixon impersonations, explore the line between historical fact and fiction, and decide whether to keep or kick this title from their top fives of 2008. Want to choose an movie for a future episode? BECOME A PATRON. Agree or disagree with our takes? EMAIL BestPictureThis@gmail.com And fo...2022-08-0824 minFriends & FictionFriends & FictionFriends & Ficiton with Erika Robuck & Lisa Barr, featuring Rachel McMillan on the after showOn this episode we get to chat with THREE authors! Meet Erika Robuck, the national bestselling author of seven novels includng HEMINGWAY'S GIRL and THE HOUSE OF HAWTHORNE. She joins us to discuss her latest WWII novel, SISTERS OF NIGHT AND FOG, which was named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Buzzfeed, Bookbub and BookTrib. We also welcome former journalist and award-winning author of historical fiction, Lisa Barr. She joins us to discuss her latest, WOMAN ON FIRE, a gripping tale of an international art scandal centered around a Nazi-looted masterpiece which Sharon Stone has just optioned for film...2022-03-101h 07Top Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Communication SkillsTop Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Communication SkillsCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition by Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, KerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552864 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition Author: Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Kerry Patterson Narrator: Emily Gregory, Joseph Grenny Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 45 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.56 of Total 41 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Communication Skills Publisher's Summary: The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for today's workplace. Crucial Conversations provides powerful skills to ensure every conversation—especially difficult ones—leads to the results you want. Written in an engaging and witty styl...2021-12-0730 minDownload Top Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Communication SkillsDownload Top Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Communication SkillsCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition by Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Kerry PattersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552864to listen full audiobooks. Title: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition Author: Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Kerry Patterson Narrator: Emily Gregory, Joseph Grenny Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 45 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.56 of Total 41 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Communication Skills Publisher's Summary: The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for today's workplace. Crucial Conversations provides powerful skills to ensure every conversation—especially difficult ones—leads to the results you want. Written in an engaging and witty style, it t...2021-12-077h 45Get Best Full Trial Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentGet Best Full Trial Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition by Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, KerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552864 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition Author: Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Kerry Patterson Narrator: Emily Gregory, Joseph Grenny Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 45 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.56 of Total 41 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for today's workplace. Crucial Conversations provides powerful skills to ensure every conversation—especially difficult ones—leads to the results you want. Written in an engaging and witty styl...2021-12-0730 minGet Best Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentGet Best Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition by Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Kerry PattersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/552864to listen full audiobooks. Title: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition Author: Joseph Grenny, Emily Gregory, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Kerry Patterson Narrator: Emily Gregory, Joseph Grenny Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 45 minutes Release date: December 7, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.56 of Total 41 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for today's workplace. Crucial Conversations provides powerful skills to ensure every conversation—especially difficult ones—leads to the results you want. Written in an engaging and witty style, it t...2021-12-077h 45Alcohol-Free LifestyleAlcohol-Free LifestyleHow Sports Bar Owner & CPA, 61, Quit Drinking & Smoking - Ron McMillanFlorida-based sports bar owner & CPA Ron McMillan, 61, was drinking 1.5 liters of Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey a day. And two packs of cigarettes a day. He knows that's a lot. But with a couple of simple tweeks, Ron has successfully quit drinking and smoking, despite being surrounded by drinkers and smokers all day. Learn how Ron embraced the sober life and how you can stop drinking, quit alcohol and live an alcohol free lifestyle. ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see...2021-11-1840 minBest Picture ThisBest Picture This2001: Year in ReviewWhat was really the best movie of 2001? The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences chose Ron Howard's "A Beautiful Mind." But how does that pick hold up 20 years later? In this miniseries finale, Mike and Brian re-rank the Academy's nominees for Best Picture, kick those that don't belong and build their own top 5 lists for the year in film. www.bestpicturethis.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/BestPictureThis Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BestPictureThis Email: BestPictureThis@gmail.com2021-04-1955 minBest Picture ThisBest Picture This2001: A BEAUTIFUL MIND - Truth in Biopics?How much truth do we need in movies that are "based off of a true story"? Director Ron Howard takes many liberties throughout "A Beautiful Mind," which took home the Academy Award for Best Picture. But is the movie better or worse because of those changes? Mike and Brian explore the film's best moments, compare Russell Crowe's performance to those he delivered in his previous two movies ("Gladiator" in '00, and "The Insider" in '99 -- both nominated for Best Picture), talk trivia and decide whether "A Beautiful Mind" really is the best movie of 2001 -- or...2021-04-1242 minReading For SuccessReading For SuccessEp. 21 - Crucial Conversations Ch. 1-3This week, Kristen Hayer reviews:Chapters 1-3 of Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al SwitzlerWelcome back to Reading For Success! This week, we kick off Season 2 with a new book, Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler. If you're reading along, Kristen will be covering Chapters 4-6 next week.While she has some books in mind for the rest of the season, she'd love suggestions as well. Email kristen@thesuccessleague.io2021-01-0606 minReading For SuccessReading For SuccessMinisode 1.6 - The Forgotten Dimension of DiversityThis week, Kristen Hayer reviews:An article from HBR.org by Paul IngramThis article discusses how Customer Success Teams can benefit from diversity and how social class can be just as important as race or gender.Season 2 will start next week! We have a new book, Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler. If you'd like to read along, next week Kristen will discuss chapters 1-3. While she has some books in mind for the rest of the season, she'd love suggestions as well. Email kristen@thesuccessleague.i...2020-12-3004 minSoftware Crafts PodcastSoftware Crafts PodcastInterview with Gitte KlitgaardGitte Klitgaard is our guest. She will tell us her experiences and practices with the pattern “Blameless inquiry” for the Cloud Native Patterns repository (https://www.cnpatterns.org/organization-culture/blameless-inquiry). We will explore the different behaviours at a team and individual level, and how we can nurture a healthy culture. We discuss some tabu topics, such as mental health; what should organisations pay attention to, and how to act in order to protect people. Gitte recommends: Amy Edmonson - Building a psychologically safe workplace (https://diversity.lbl.gov/2019/09/24/tedx-talk-on-psychological-safety/) Brené Brown - The power of vulnerability (https...2020-12-1647 minStronger Healthier HappierStronger Healthier Happier#20 Coaches Conversations: Moving For Life with Coach Ronimal (Part 2)In this 2 part series we have the pleasure of having Ron Jersak (aka Ronimal) join us as our second guest! Ron is a pillar in our community. Friend, long-time member and coach at the gym, he leads by example on how to approach training and movement for a long and healthy life.  A physiotherapist in Brandon, he gives us all advice on why we should be moving more, how to deal with setbacks, and why everyone should be learning something new every 10 years. We hope you love our conversations (and if you do, please leave us a rating and r...2020-12-1329 minStronger Healthier HappierStronger Healthier Happier#19 Coaches Conversations: Moving For Life with Coach Ronimal (Part 1)In this 2 part series we have the pleasure of having Ron Jersak (aka Ronimal) join us as our second guest! Ron is a pillar in our community. Friend, long-time member and coach at the gym, he leads by example on how to approach training and movement for a long and healthy life.  A physiotherapist in Brandon, he gives us all advice on why we should be moving more, how to deal with setbacks, and why everyone should be learning something new every 10 years. We hope you love our conversations (and if you do, please leave us a rating and r...2020-12-1319 minSquawk Ident - an Aviation PodcastSquawk Ident - an Aviation PodcastFlight 64 - Tenacious Krecorded on the Friday, December 4th, 2020 On episode 64 of Squawk Ident, Tenacious K, Av8rTony and his fellow Squawk Ident crew members, Captain Roger and Rob D, sit down with a fascinating young Airline Pilot, Flight Instructor, Former Freight Dog, Flight School Founder, Entrepreneur, and dare I say, Social Media Influencer. We discuss his amazing journey in aviation, his position as a Co-Founder and of Director of Operations at Icarus Flying Academy, and we explore his growing footprint in the aviation industry and beyond. Join us from his Dallas, Texas home, help me in welcoming to the...2020-12-051h 50Sure RealitySure RealityRon Boyd-McMillan, Director of Research & Strategy for Open Doors Int. - Covering Religious Conflic"Director of Research & Strategy for Open Doors International, Ron Boyd-McMillan has much experience of the plight of Christian believers under persecution worldwide. He speaks out against religious persecution of any kind. Religion is often viewed as the source of all conflict in the world but religion merely exasperates loyalties and political tension. Having covered religious conflict and Christian persecution Ron discusses how the true enemy of the Christian faith is the dark farce of Satan behind the conflict." NOTE TO RADIO STATIONS: THESE SEGMENTS ARE FREE TO AIR. IF YOU WISH TO USE THEM, PLEASE E-MAIL dudley...2020-12-0228 minThe RealityThe RealityRon Boyd-McMillan, Director of Research & Strategy for Open Doors Int. - Covering Religious Conflic"Director of Research & Strategy for Open Doors International, Ron Boyd-McMillan has much experience of the plight of Christian believers under persecution worldwide. He speaks out against religious persecution of any kind. Religion is often viewed as the source of all conflict in the world but religion merely exasperates loyalties and political tension. Having covered religious conflict and Christian persecution Ron discusses how the true enemy of the Christian faith is the dark farce of Satan behind the conflict." NOTE TO RADIO STATIONS: THESE SEGMENTS ARE FREE TO AIR. IF YOU WISH TO USE THEM, PLEASE E-MAIL dudley@surereality.net A...2020-12-0228 minVell\'s World PodcastVell's World PodcastFamily DilemmaThis episode talk's about Vell's take on his current Family Dilemma. Families have problems all the time and in Vell's world you should not expect anything different. The Good Read for this episode is Crucial Conversations – Tools for talking when the stakes are high by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Swizler this book explains crucial conversations, by their very definition are important and can affect a person’s life. There are three factors that tend to define a crucial conversation: 1) Opinions differ 2) The stakes are high and 3) Emotions are high.  If handled properly they create breakthroughs. If ha...2020-11-0342 minOne Weird Trick!One Weird Trick!Hearts of Fire, Feet of IceIn our 25th episode of One Weird Trick, Cecily talks about disagreeing to agree, and A.Ron talks about wintertime strategies to keep you warm. Then, they discuss feedback from listeners wanting advice on dating multiple people without being "a player", advice from a teacher on helping your child learning from home, advice for allistic folks, and getting your parents to go to therapy. This week's book recommendations: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Stephen R. Covey Failure to Communicate: How Conversations Go...2020-11-0258 minFriends & FictionFriends & FictionFriends and Fiction with Rachel McMillan (Sunday Bonus Episode)Writer, social media guru, and literary agent, Rachel McMillan joins the Friends & Fiction authors to discuss her new book, The London Restoration. https://www.rachelmcmillan.net/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 2020-10-3138 minThe No Buffer PodcastThe No Buffer PodcastEpisode 126: Ranch Dress It Up & Make It Real For MeOn this week's episode, the crew answers the culturally ratchet question of why black people love ranch so much, give predictions on the upcoming Verzuz with T.I. & Jeezy, talk most impactful mixtape since 2010, overrated and underrated artist in hip-hop and more. Last Name Good's Bruh Where: Silentó Lingo Steve: Word Of The Week: Guttersnipe: a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city. Producer Black's Book Of The Week: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Al Switzler, Joseph Grenny, and Ron McMillan Chiane XO's Shoutout Of The Week: @tyreesmith of @c...2020-10-281h 23Barulhinho BomBarulhinho Bom050 Balanço de varandaTexto extraído do livro: Mude tudo que quiser – a nova ciência do sucesso pessoal de autoria de Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan e Al Switzler. Obrigada por permitir tocar seu coração! Se achar que esse conteúdo pode contribuir para a vida de alguém não hesite em compartilhar como uma lembrança especial! ........................................................................................ Ficou com vontade de entrar em contato com a gente? E-mail: podcastbarulhinhobom@gmail.com Instagram pessoal Lidia Picinin (Lidinha): https://instagram.com/lidia.picinin Instagram profissional Pluriversidade – a Universidade que transcende: https://instagram.com/pluriversidade.udesc Podcast Barulhinho Bom (acervo compl...2020-09-2203 minRunChats with @RonRunsNYCRunChats with @RonRunsNYCMegan Lavins - Family, Faith, & Fire in Her Belly | RunChats Ep.20I am so excited to share Megan Lavins' incredibly inspiring story! Megan is 24, didn’t run in high school or college and in just her 3rd marathon, rocked a 2:48 in the Boston Virtual Marathon, placing 2nd overall! The family traveled to Hilton Head, SC to celebrate her birthday and I think this race experience will last a lifetime!  Megan had her “A-Team” on the course to lend support, provide fluids, and even had the locals cheering her on by the 2nd loop. Some of the things we discussed in this episode include: 2020-09-211h 17#LITA- Love Is The Answer#LITA- Love Is The AnswerEpisode 12: Sayre Darling- New Ideas for Tough Conversations That Will Better Your RelationshipsDo you find it difficult to have tough conversations where the stakes are high and emotions can run even higher? I know I have and still do. Unfortunately, we often either really botch these conversations, or avoid having them altogether. This week’s guest is Sayre Darling. Sayre and I have been friends for a couple of years and we met at a heart-based leadership breakfast we both attended. Over the years I’ve gotten to know Sayre and hear about her work helping others have Crucial Conversations. She has great insights into what it takes to have...2020-08-171h 10Business Talk with Nadjmat!⭐Business Talk with Nadjmat!⭐Book review #1: Crucial conversationsBook review #1: Crucial conversations “Crucial conversations” is a business self-help book written by the four co-founders of VitalSmarts: Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. The book is about defining what a crucial conversation is and the power of dialogue to transform relationships. A conversation turns crucial when signs show that people do not feel safe anymore and your own style of communication is under stress. Fear drives silence. To make an environment safe, recoding silence is essential. Look when safety is at risk. Do not back away...2020-08-1716 minYour Parenting Partner PodcastYour Parenting Partner PodcastSchool Your Way. Surviving Virtual Schooling.Ok, here we are again. Looks like a lot of folks will be online learning or out of the box learning this year. It was so HARD last time, so now what???? I have on Justin Menda of Rocket Prep, www.rocket-prep.com. He is an amazing tutor, academic coach and trainer of tutors. He is one of the very few, few people that gets as excited about helping and talking about kids as me! You don't want to miss this one. It's packed with amazing ideas and info!  It might just save your school year. Find him on F...2020-08-0656 minThe Stony Plain Alliance Church PodcastThe Stony Plain Alliance Church PodcastThe Apprenticeship Toolbox: Episode 7Welcome to the seventh episode of the apprenticeship toolbox. This is a podcast where we are going to explore the themes in our weekend messages seeking to ask how they help us to be with Jesus, become like Jesus, and to do what Jesus does. This week marks the end of our first season, we will break for August and return in fall. This week Graham and Matt discuss being people who work towards peace, exploring how to have conversations that bring about reconciliation. We discuss how engaging in peacemaking reflects the heart and character of Jesus...2020-07-2241 minThe Kathy Lee Parker ShowThe Kathy Lee Parker ShowThe Kathy Lee Parker Show, July 8, 2020Guest, Gary Avcuvedo Gary Avcuvedo has over 40 years Gary's expertise has been focused on the design of personal effectiveness and empowerment seminars and retreats. He has become recognized as a world-class trainer of trainers, founding Rise Leadership Group; one of the most advanced and intensive training programs in the country for facilitators, coaches and trainers. As an author of the to be published “Awakening the Masterpiece You Are: 7 Master Keys to Ignite Your Passion, Power and Profits,” he has lead seminars since 1970, and immersed himself in a myriad of cutting-edge empowerment technologies. In 1981, Gary created the unique family oriented personal empo...2020-07-0800 minDADICATED.COM - empowering DadsDADICATED.COM - empowering Dads30 Jason Goldberg on the role of fathering shaped by a biblical world viewJason is a devout Christian, he is married and has one son. Jason is one of the best business strategists I know, he is also a successful venture capitalist, leader and entrepreneur. In business his mission is to create jobs and impact by scaling impactful firms. In the family sense his mission is to be living in the manifest presence of God so that that is palpable for his son.Jason’s Dad left when he was ten and he grew up without a dad, raised by a single-mom with two sisters in a family with very li...2020-06-141h 06Christopher Walch – SDWTChristopher Walch – SDWT#904 Crucial Conversations #2Summary of Crucial conversations – Tools for talking when the stakes are high by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Swizler pretty cool ————————————————————— 🎧The Podcast (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher..) ————————————————————— https://www.anchor.fm/selfdevelopment_wt/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6ms9lq2XRrgdy0rOrMYVUQ ————————————————————— 📝 The notes from the video as a pdf: ————————————————————— https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UXvZSTMabcVfMM2b23Ie9_t_evt7m86L?usp=sharing just search for the date the video was uploaded and or the title or anything I talked about in the episode ————————————————————— 🎵 Add background musi...2020-05-3025 minChristopher Walch – SDWTChristopher Walch – SDWT#903 Crucial Conversations #1Summary of Crucial conversations – Tools for talking when the stakes are high by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Swizler pretty cool ————————————————————— 🎧The Podcast (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher..) ————————————————————— https://www.anchor.fm/selfdevelopment_wt/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6ms9lq2XRrgdy0rOrMYVUQ ————————————————————— 📝 The notes from the video as a pdf: ————————————————————— https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UXvZSTMabcVfMM2b23Ie9_t_evt7m86L?usp=sharing just search for the date the video was uploaded and or the title or anything I talked about in the episode ————————————————————— 🎵 Add background musi...2020-05-3017 minKouryer podcastKouryer podcastKouryer podcast EP.5 (Milad Fathi)▶️Episode 5 ➗Guest : @iamtheheartist an indie game developer with +6 years of experience in ui/ux of game developement. ✳️In this episode we discussed thoroughly about the general trends in Iran's videogame industry scene and some of his best tips on how to progress in iran as a game developer also how can someone whos interested in game developement to start their journey and much more!! For full version of the podcast you can visit any podcast platform and search "kouryer podcast" 📚 Books mentioned in the timeline: Getting More: How you can negotiate (Stuart Diamond) The ideal team player (Patrick Lencioni) Crucial Conversations...2020-04-2657 minBeyond The StethoscopeBeyond The StethoscopeBTS 36: How to Give and Receive Feedback with Kate ArmsFavorite quotes of the episode: “Feedback is hard because feedback is about learning and growth and learning and growth are uncomfortable. Always.” “Learning that discomfort is not a barrier to being effective, is powerful.” “The purpose of feedback is to help people get more effective at meeting their own goals.” “Try it, do it badly, and you will get better.” Episode Overview I kicked off 2019 with a promise to discuss big issues, big ideas and provide real-world actionable solutions that we can all implement in our daily lives as busy professiona...2019-10-2241 min5 Leadership Questions Podcast on Church Leadership with Todd Adkins and Dan Iten5 Leadership Questions Podcast on Church Leadership with Todd Adkins and Dan Iten5LQ Episode 371: Noel HeikkinenIn this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast, Todd Adkins and Daniel Im are joined by Noel Heikkinen, pastor at Riverview Church in Lansing, Michigan and author of Unchained and Wretched Saints. During their conversation, they discuss taking an annual social media fast and a five year vision to be more of the same. BEST QUOTES "I am learning more and more from people who have a total posture that doesn't draw hard lines in the sand.""It was a joy to be in a church where they didn't just wad me up and throw me in a corner, but t...2019-08-2742 minBiz Dev: Discussions with a MillennialBiz Dev: Discussions with a MillennialUnderstanding your Financial Well-being with Wayne Titus - Episode #008Wayne’s website:  https://www.waynebtitus3.com AMDG Financial: https://www.amdgservices.com Books:  The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Financial Well-Being on Amazon  Being Mortal, by Atul Gawande The Checklist Manifesto, by Atul Gawande Scaling Up, by Verne Harnish Traction, by Gino Wickman Crucial Conversations, by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler Crucial Accountability, by Patterson et al  Show notes: Wayne comes from an entrepreneurial family, he helped out...2019-05-0845 minBiz Women RockBiz Women RockHow to Scale from Just You to a 7 Figure Agency with Lauren Davenport of Symphony Agency - The Great 8I’ve had the pleasure of watching the incredible growth of my friend Lauren Davenport for years now.  Her company Symphony Agency is in my backyard (Tampa/St. Petersburg) and I’ve seen her go from a solo service provider to running a multi 7 figure business with 20+ employees.  Symphony Agency (http://symphonyagency.com) is a full service marketing company that provides innovative strategies and implementation for their clients, both digitally and traditionally.  But it didn’t start that way.    During this incredible interview with Lauren, we get deep into her journey as an entrepreneur.  How she started...2019-04-0135 minDan + KimberlyDan + Kimberly36: The Time They Talk About Growth MindsetPodcast Notes Carol Dweck https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-swZaKN2Ic Tom Bilyeu https://impacttheory.com/ Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler Link: http://a.co/d/7xISVIJ Mindset Scholars Network http://mindsetscholarsnetwork.org/ Special thanks go to the creator of our intro and outro music this week, Bensound2018-12-271h 05Child Care Rockstar RadioChild Care Rockstar RadioMargins, Culture, and Servant Leadership with Tony D’AgostinoEntrepreneur and early learning veteran Tony D’Agostino joins us today to talk about understanding margins and your numbers, his ‘near-death’ experience in the childcare business, how to deal with a crisis, and toxic employees. Tony and Kris also discuss how to develop a culture where everyone on the team is accountable with shared values and the challenges currently in hiring and retention in the child care business field. Tony also discusses the mission behind Inspire! Care 360 and the three-pronged approach in helping leaders manage their people, brand, and purchasing. As a bonus, you’ll also hear about Tony’s rock and...2018-12-1900 minI Love KelownaI Love KelownaAgriculture and Agri-Tourism in the middle of a modern city at McMillan FarmsKara Rogers and I sat down with Ron McMillan for a conversation on a cold rainy morning, outdoors under an old wood shelter. You can hear the rain falling throughout the recording, as well as some surprise guest appearances by some farm animals! Ron is the owner of McMillan Farms and he truly loves what he does. The farm has been in the family now for three generations, or four counting Ron's sons and daughter. Just a short drive from downtown Kelowna and you are surrounded by beautiful agriculture on all sides. It's a...2018-10-2230 minChoinqueCastChoinqueCastCoaching Story | Leaders Create a Safe EnvironmentOne of my coaching clients is eager to implement numerous improvements in a rapidly changing information technology organization. Among the targeted improvements is more open and candid communication, especially in meetings. Over lunch, we discussed techniques and ideas worth trying. Three topics came up. First, use of our personal leadership philosophy. Setting expectations, which may include how we should communicate with each other, is a vital part of anyone leader’s compass. We may even call out the need to keep key stakeholders in mind when making critical decisions, especially when leading teams in a support role to a larger en...2018-10-0600 min2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair Enns2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair EnnsThe X-FactorBlair gives David some homework to identify patterns in the principals of creative practices who are successful and have that "je ne sais quoi."   LINKS 2Bobs Episode 28 - "Positioning Cheats" Start With Why by Simon Sinek "Top 10 Podcasts Agency Owners Listen To" by Daniel de la Cruz Crucial Conversations - Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler   TRANSCRIPT DAVID C. BAKER: Blair today, we are going to catch up with the rest of the world. I ca...2018-08-2932 minProject Management Happy HourProject Management Happy Hour031 - Crucial Conversations part 3 - Stepping in and taking the leadOne of the toughest - and most important jobs - of a PM is having difficult conversations. These can be with sponsors, stakeholders, team members or other PMs. And the ability to successfully manage these difficult conversations can make the difference between success and failure - for your project, and your career! Continuing our deep dive into the concepts in the book, Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler, we wrap up our 3 part discussion on this keystone resource by talking through how to have and succeed with that difficult discussion, including...2018-08-2758 minProject Management Happy HourProject Management Happy Hour030 - Crucial Conversations part 2: Oh, man it just got difficult!One of the toughest - and most important jobs - of a PM is having difficult conversations. These can be with sponsors, stakeholders, team members or other PMs. And the ability to successfully manage these difficult conversations can make the difference between success and failure - for your project, and your career! Continuing our deep dive into the concepts of Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler, we pick up where we left off in our first Crucial episode where we started our conversation, and now talk about the author’s concept of...2018-08-2046 minProject Management Happy HourProject Management Happy Hour027 - Crucial Conversations: Part 1 - Oh, man it just got crucialOne of the toughest - and most important jobs - of a PM is having difficult conversations. These can be with sponsors, stakeholders, team members or other PMs. And the ability to successfully manage these difficult conversations can make the difference between success and failure - for your project, and your career! In this episode, Kate walks us through some key concepts and real life examples based of one of her most influential business books, Crucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny, Al Switzler and Ron McMillan. This book has a lot of content, so this episode we’re go...2018-07-2245 minThe Leadership Nature PodcastThe Leadership Nature PodcastDon’t Let Anyone Make You the Gazelle; I Choose to Be the Lion!Dale Threatt-Taylor is the District Director of the Wake Soil and Water Conservation District in Wake County, North Carolina. She is responsible for implementing the strategic goals of her Board of Supervisors, as well as working in alignment of the District goals with the Wake County Board of Commissioners work goals. She is known as the ‘Conservation Evangelist’ for her passion and commitment to soil and water conservation. Find out more about Dale’s story, how she found her passion, and how young students can find a field they truly love.   Key Takeaways: [:55] A messa...2018-07-041h 04zetatesterszetatestersZT 109 Mentir o no mentir, ¿es esa la cuestión?YouTube; Escena Graciosa de »Shrek 2»- Tanga Roja de Pinocho Serie: Sillicon Valley – HBO. Película: Mentiroso compulsivo – FilmAffinity Episodio: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee – Jim Carrey We Love Breathing What You re Burning Baby Episodio: EB 34 Meditación Mentat con Jackberry (extra ball) Película: Poli de guardería – FilmAffinity Película: Un canguro superduro – FilmAffinity Artículo: The Four Lies of Storytelling – Scott Berkun Wikipedia: Adrienne Rich Libro: Armas de titanes: Los secretos, trucos y costumbres de aquellos que han alcanzado el éxi...2018-06-2100 minThe Leadership Nature PodcastThe Leadership Nature PodcastIf There Is a Problem, Tackle It Head OnBrad Simpkins is the Director and State Forester of the New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands. He is responsible for forestry, forest management, and forest lands. Brad has worked for the division since 1998 and became the State Forester when he was 35. On the show, Brad discusses the beautiful and diverse wildlands of New Hampshire, how leadership is different on the State Forester level, and why he loves working with the younger generation.   Key Takeaways: [:55] A message from Leadership Nature. [1:35] A quick intro about Brad’s background. [2:50] How did Bra...2018-03-2853 minMonkey mindset – mental träningMonkey mindset – mental träningSå designar du en fantastisk dagKolla in vår vanekurs på Monkeymindset.se/Vanor I det här avsnittet går vi igenom sju stora idéer för att designa en fantastisk dag: 1. Vårda ditt fundament — genom hälsosam kost, fysisk aktivitet, ordentlig sömn och mental träning. 2. Klargöra dina hörnstensvanor — dels för ditt fundament och dels för dina tre viktigaste livsområden; energi, familj och tjänst. 3. Anpassa ditt schema efter din energi — så att du kan bli så effektiv som möjligt. 4. Sätta dina rutiner — genom att lägga...2018-01-1700 minVitalBytes PodcastVitalBytes PodcastSpeak Up! How Healthy Conversations Prevent Disease and Improve ResultsFrom Ron McMillan: People say “talk is cheap.” They’re wrong. Our words can make a difference in the actions that matter. Our willingness (and ability) to have crucial conversations impacts our results and relationships. Learn more at vitalsmarts.com.au/change2017-12-2108 minVitalBytes PodcastVitalBytes PodcastCan 10% Of Your Conversations Ruin Results and Relationships? Yes! Here’s HowFrom Ron McMillan: 90% of our communication is routine, regular, and casual. And we do really well at it! But what about the other 10%? These are the conversations that aren’t regular, routine, or casual. And this is where people melt-down. Learn more at vitalsmarts.com.au/change2017-11-3007 minzetatesterszetatestersZT 84 Malos hábitos con Mattia PantaloniHoy hemos hecho como los YouTubers de pro… Hemos empezado el episodio en zetatesters y lo hemos acabado en el podcast de Mattia Pantaloni. Nos propuso hablar sobre hábitos. En nuestro programa hablamos de nuestros malos hábitos y en el de Mattia de los buenos, podéis escucharlo en 250. Buenos hábitos con Zetatesters. Web: Mattia Pantaloni – Desarrollo profesional. Episodio: ZT 48 Hábitos y “Conversaciones cruciales” de Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan y Al Switzler Libro: “El poder de los hábitos” de Charles Duhigg. «El poder de los hábitos: Por qué...2017-11-2800 minVitalBytes PodcastVitalBytes PodcastHow To Talk to Someone Who Doesn’t Want to Open UpFrom Ron McMillan: If someone doesn’t want to talk with you, they won’t. Even if you were to practise every skill we teach in Crucial Conversations exactly the way we tell you to do it, you can’t force someone to open up. But if you persist, the other person almost always will join you — even if it takes some time. Learn more at vitalsmarts.com.au/change2017-11-0104 minMicrosoft Innovation PodcastMicrosoft Innovation PodcastPartnering with Microsoft with Ben VollmerFULL SHOW NOTEShttps://podcast.nz365guy.com/4How can a partner create a great relationship with Microsoft?Who should a partner connect within MicrosoftWhat frequency rhythms workDynamics partner of the futureHow does a partner need to evolve?What new skills are neededWhat’s limiting Dynamics partnersPartner mistakesDynamics landscape and opportunitiesDifference between successful partners and not so muchAdvise to partners getting considering building a Dynamics practiceBooks MentionedThe Fiefdom Syndrome: The Turf Battles That Undermine Careers and Companies – And How to Overcome Them – by Robert Herbold http://amzn.to/2xZADXbQBQ! The Questi...2017-10-0956 minVitalBytes PodcastVitalBytes Podcast3 Lessons Every HR Team Should Take to HeartFrom Ron McMillan: One of our main goals in Human Resources is to help our companies, employees, and ourselves build a better and brighter future. After 40 years of training and consulting, Ron McMillan shares the three big lessons every HR specialist should take to heart to make your impact on the future even more meaningful. Learn more at vitalsmarts.com.au/change2017-08-2208 minBiz Women RockBiz Women RockHow to Scale from Just You to a 7 Figure Agency with Lauren Davenport of Symphony AgencyI’ve had the pleasure of watching the incredible growth of my friend Lauren Davenport for years now.  Her company Symphony Agency is in my backyard (Tampa/St. Petersburg) and I’ve seen her go from a solo service provider to running a multi 7 figure business with 20+ employees.  Symphony Agency (http://symponyagency.com) is a full service marketing company that provides innovative strategies and implementation for their clients, both digitally and traditionally.     But it didn’t start that way.      During this incredible interview with Lauren, we get deep into her journey as an entrepr...2017-07-2435 minBiz Women RockBiz Women RockHow to Scale from Just You to a 7 Figure Agency with Lauren Davenport of Symphony AgencyI’ve had the pleasure of watching the incredible growth of my friend Lauren Davenport for years now.  Her company Symphony Agency is in my backyard (Tampa/St. Petersburg) and I’ve seen her go from a solo service provider to running a multi 7 figure business with 20+ employees.  Symphony Agency (http://symponyagency.com) is a full service marketing company that provides innovative strategies and implementation for their clients, both digitally and traditionally.     But it didn’t start that way.      During this incredible interview with Lauren, we get deep into her journey as an entrepr...2017-07-2435 minLeadermorphosisLeadermorphosisDavid Tomas from Cyberclick on the happiest company in the worldDavid is the cofounder of digital marketing company Cyberclick in Barcelona organised around happiness. Far from being a gimmick, though, he has developed ways of measuring happiness and creating a self-managing company where people can find fulfillment at work. We talk about the power of habit, scaleup companies and inspiring Mondays. How to follow David: Twitter: @davidtomas Website: http://www.davidtomas.com/ Book of the week: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler Relevant links: David’s “Lunes Inspiradores” podcast The Po...2017-06-2138 minThe Lion\'s Den For Business MenThe Lion's Den For Business Men210: How to have hard, family- and business-improving conversationsThe bond a mother has for her children can sometimes make high-achieving men feel like deadbeat dads just because they can’t cultivate the same kind of connections. Men sometimes feel like losers when their kids don’t come to them with requests or to get advice and instead constantly run to Mom. That couldn’t be further from the truth. The Lions we work with are far from deadbeat dads, but can still learn some assertive parenting skills. And Mom? She’d prefer if the kids ran to you as often as...2017-05-1500 minzetatesterszetatestersZT 49 Concentración y «Deep Work» de Cal Newport ¡Estrenamos técnico de sonido! Miquel Ángel Cabrera se ha estrenado hoy al control de la nave y lo ha hecho a las mil maravillas. El tema de hoy ha sido la concentración y hemos hablado del libro «Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World» de Cal New Port. Concentración [Blog] Fitness Revolucionario – Olvida las dietas, escapa del gimnasio. [Episodio] ZT 47 Música, suriCata de cervezas y filosofía de estar por podcast con Uri Nieto y Daniel Bolsa Novedad, novedosa: Carles Caño empezará pró...2017-01-1700 minzetatesterszetatestersZT 48 Hábitos y «Conversaciones cruciales» de Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan y Al Switzler En este primer episodio del año hemos decidido empezar con el turno de acciones. Luego hemos hablado de hábitos largo y tendido. Finalmente hemos comentado el gran libro «Conversaciones cruciales» de Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan y Al Switzler. Carles Caño invita a cualquier zetatester interesado en la comunicación y el mundo de hablar en público a que entréis al grupo de Telegram «Presentásticos«. [Web] Zencastr – High Fidelity Podcasting. [Web] Bubok – Distribución nacional e internacional de libros de autores noveles. [Web] Lulu.com –...2017-01-1000 minThe Lion\'s Den For Business MenThe Lion's Den For Business Men172: Happy Employees Value THIS More Than ANYTHINGDo you think signing bigger paychecks will give you more happy employees? It might, but only for about seven percent of them. In this episode, we talk about what makes employees happy – what motivates them to go the extra mile. And it’s got little to do with money and some of the other things you probably expect. From a study written in 2014, here are nine top motivators and the percentage of employees who listed each as their first choice: Camaraderie, peer motivation: 20% Intrinsic desire to do a good job: 17% Feeling encouraged/recognized: 13% Having a re...2017-01-0200 min