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Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Better Policy Starts with Questioning Your BiasIf you're looking for an episode that challenges the way you think about leadership, personal growth, and the power of creating space for others, then you won’t want to miss this conversation.My guest this week is Emmanual Guillory, a passionate advocate for higher education and a leader in student affairs. We dive deep into his journey from higher education to advocating for meaningful change in the field, discussing how to build confidence, find purpose, and embrace the discomfort that leads to true growth. Emmanual shares his insights on...2025-05-0944 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & Life6 Powerful Tools to Transform Disruptive Behavior in the Education SystemI’m joined by AJ Crabill to talk about the evolution of education and how we can better empower students and schools to unlock their full potential. We dive into why curiosity should come before judgment when it comes to understanding student behavior and why teaching behavioral skills is just as important as academic ones. AJ shares some powerful insights from his own experiences and stresses the importance of giving students the right tools to succeed, all while tackling the systemic issues that too often affect marginalized students.We explore themes like communication, trust, an...2025-04-1138 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow to Change Your Mindset for Growth, Leadership & SuccessVanessa Alves-Ruiz has a background in journalism and facilitation, and we dive deep into the power of mindset shifts, how creating space for new ways of thinking can truly transform learning and leadership.We talk about the role of intuition in facilitation, why simplicity in communication is so important, and how teams can shift from blame to responsibility. Vanessa also shares a fascinating case study in occupational health and safety, showing what it really takes to change mindsets within organizations.This one is full of practical takeaways and fresh...2025-03-2839 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Human Connections in the Digital AgeIn this episode of the Building Thinkers podcast, John Puts joins me to explore the fascinating intersection of humanity and technology. We dive into how embodiment practices can help us reconnect with ourselves and others. John shares his journey, moving from a high-pressure career at Google to a more fulfilling path focused on human connection and growth. We discuss how to activate human potential, reclaim focus in our distracted world, and overcome the fear of missing out. John also emphasizes the power of mindfulness, self-awareness, and choice in shaping ou...2025-03-1554 min
IDEAS+LEADERS234. Playfulness in Leadership - Tracy ClarkIn the episode 234 of IDEAS+LEADERS podcast I am speaking with Tracy Clark about playfulness in leadership.Tracy Clark is an award-winning Leadership and High-Performance Coach with over 25 years in commercial business. She served as Managing Director and Board Member for the international oil and gas events business she and her brother owned, increasing profits by 450% over five years and leading to an 8-figure sale.Connect with Tracy here: Tracy Clark – Leadership, Business and Multiplier Mindset CoachThank you for joining me on this episode of IDEAS+LEADERS. If you enjoyed this episode, pl...2025-02-2427 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow to Design Transformative Team ExperiencesIn this episode of Building Thinkers, I sit down with Tom Goulooze to discuss the power of intentional experience design and how it’s reshaping the way we approach meaningful moments at work and beyond. Tom shares his unique journey from agile coaching to creating his freelance business,Tomfoolery, where he specializes in crafting transformative experiences for teams and organizations. We dive into the need to rethink traditional team-building practices and corporate rituals, and how focusing on human connection can lead to real, lasting change.Tom challenges the conventional appr...2025-02-1440 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow to Boost Creativity at WorkIn this episode of Building Thinkers, I sit down with Adis Sophie to talk about how to bring more flow and creativity into our work. After spending years in the corporate world, Adis now leads How to Design Your Life workshops in Amsterdam, helping people create more meaningful careers and lives.We dive into what it means to find work that truly energizes you, the role of intuition in making career decisions, and how to break free from limiting beliefs that no longer serve us. Adis shares insights on personal growth, the power of...2025-01-3152 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & Life2025 Goal Guide: Practical Steps for Clarity and Purposeful LivingAs we kick off the start of the new year, I'm reflecting on the season of amazing guests and their insights. I dive into the topic of clarity and share how it can be a game-changer for decision-making, goal-setting, and overall life satisfaction. I talk about how gaining clarity can help build momentum, and also how slowing down to focus on what truly matters is just as important.I walk you through my 2025 Goal Guide, which includes vision planning and strategic reflection activities designed to help you use discernment, self-awareness, and purposeful living to...2025-01-1729 min
Forward Radio podcastsPerks REMIX S11:Ep247 | Echo with guest Tracy Clark | 12-18-24You can find Tracy Clark on social media on Instagram @tpclark2000, on FB at Tracy Clark and on her website tracyclarkbooks.com/
For show notes for any episode, go to our website at www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. We are also on Instagram @perksofbeingabookloverpod and on FB Perks of Being a Book Lover
This week we have a Remix episode and catch up with Tracy Clark, who we interviewed in Season 8 (episode 161) about her first Harriet Foster novel titled Hide. Her most recent title, number 3 in the series, is called Echo, and it came out Dec 3. We chat with her about this...2024-12-1658 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeWhy Travel (Even on a Budget) Can Transform Your LifeI’m joined by Katie Conley, a luxury travel advisor and hospitality professional. We dive into one of my favorite problems: “How might we activate human potential through travel?”Katie shares her fascinating journey as a travel advisor and the importance of crafting personalized, immersive travel experiences. We explore how travel impacts human experiences, the challenges of information overload, and the positive effects travel has on neuroplasticity and mental health. We emphasize the significance of being open to new experiences and how transformative travel can enhance creativity and personal growth.In o...2024-12-0652 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeWhat Lurking on Social Media Reveals About How We LearnThis conversation with Dr. Gina Sipley stretched me in the best kind of way.In this episode, we dig into one of my twelve favorite problems: How might we create space for mindset shifts in learning experiences? Gina is a community college professor, a first-generation college graduate, and someone who’s deeply committed to building inclusive spaces where people can explore how texts (both online and offline) shape who we are.We talk about something that doesn’t get enough attention: lurking in online spaces. You know, the quiet obse...2024-11-0150 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeTurning Ideas into Action with the Power of VisualizationI'm joined by Jovonee King to discuss one of my twelve favorite problems, “how might we make thinking visible?” Jovonee is a Scaled Solutions Engineer at Miro, with a rich background in customer education and a passion for transformative collaboration. She shares her journey with us, highlighting her commitment to education, inclusivity, and community building.We dive deep into the concept of making thinking visible, what that really means, and why it’s so crucial for accelerating learning and sparking creativity. And for my fellow recovering perfectionists, we also explore...2024-10-1848 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow to Use Data to Close the Gap Between What We Know and What We DoIn this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Alaina Szlachta to discuss one of my 12 favorite problems: how might we close the research-practice gap (or the knowing-doing gap) across sectors like education and community work?Dr. Szlachta, a Measurement Architect, is deeply passionate about making data literacy more accessible, especially for professionals in education. During our conversation, we dive into the world of data-driven learning, exploring the importance of bridging that gap and creating a culture where learning and feedback thrive.Alaina shares powerful insights on how we can bu...2024-10-0456 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeWhy Do We Think Negative Thoughts? Here’s How to Rewire Your Mind for GoodHave you ever felt like you're stuck on repeat, with the same negative thoughts running through your mind? In this episode, I’m sitting down with Stephanie Silver to explore one of my 12 favorite problems: how might we rewrite broken soundtracks? These "broken soundtracks" are those limiting beliefs and negative thought patterns that often keep us from moving forward.Stephanie’s life story is an inspiring example of resilience. She’s overcome deep trauma and heartache, rewriting her own soundtracks to build a life that’s even better than she coul...2024-09-2059 min
LIVE with The Famous Dr. ALLIVE with The Famous Dr AL and Tracy ClarkEpisode with Tracy Clark
Host: Dr. Allen LyckaGuest: Tracy Clark, Energy Healer of the Year by IAOTPTopic: Tracy Clark's journey to becoming an energy healer and insights on healing, energy, and living a fantastic life.
Tracy's Journey to Healing
Tracy's early life was marked by severe illness and frequent hospital visits.At 32, after traditional medicine failed to help, she turned to energy healing.She studied energy medicine and its scientific basis, leading to significant improvements in her health.
Understanding Energy Healing2024-09-0931 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeShe Admitted She Was a Toxic Leader. Here’s What Changed.Ever looked around your workplace and wondered, "Why does joy feel so rare here?"In this episode of Building Thinkers, I dive into that question with someone who’s been on both sides of the leadership spectrum: Gretchen Fox Palmer. We unpack one of my twelve favorite problems: how might we increase flow and creativity to bring joy to work?Gretchen’s story is incredibly personal and powerful. She opens up about her journey from being a self-described “toxic executive” to becoming a conscious leader. Her transformation began when she star...2024-09-0652 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we close the research-practice gap across social impact sectors? with Nick PetchIn this episode, Tracy is joined by design researcher, Nick Petch, to discuss one of her twelve favorite problems, “How might we close the research-practice gap (the knowing-doing gap) across social impact sectors?” Tracy and Nick cover an array of topics from the definition of learning to the role of access and behaviors in the learning process.
This conversation stresses the importance of creating environments that prioritize access and behaviors over mere content delivery, advocating for a shift towards human-centered design that empowers individuals. Nick shares insights on the significance of understanding oneself as a designer and the...2024-08-091h 00
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow Might We Bring Impactful Order Out of Chaos? with Melissa PickeringIn this episode of the Building Thinkers podcast, Tracy speaks with Melissa Pickering, an accomplished product development expert with a rich background in leadership. Melissa's impressive career spans from launching her own EdTech startup, iCreate to Educate, to solving complex challenges at Lego by integrating digital and physical experiences, to making a significant impact at Willow, a company focused on products for moms. Currently, she leads product development as a Senior Director of Product at Bose.
The main theme of their conversation revolves around one of Tracy's 12 Favorite Problems: "How might we create impactful order out of...2024-07-2635 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we consistently replace complexity with insight? with Eli WoodIn this episode of the Building Thinkers podcast, Tracy speaks to Eli Wood about one of her 12 favorite problems: How might we consistently replace complexity with insight? Eli is the leader of the collective Black Flag Design, a group of creative technologists, designers, and product strategists focused on complex AI applications.
They discuss the importance of embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and developing durable skills in AI for professionals in various fields. They also explore the value of simplicity and the insights that can come from being a generalist or non-expert.
Tracy and Eli discuss the im...2024-07-1257 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow Might We Bring Impactful Order Out of Chaos? with Alma QuirogaIn this episode, Tracy speaks with Alma Quiroga about one of her 12 favorite problems, “how might we bring impactful order out of chaos?”
They explore the power of storytelling and narrative in shaping organizational culture and behavior so that business can be a force for good, from the inside out. Alma shares her journey of building people-first organizational cultures and challenging traditional business paradigms. They discuss the need to recognize and understand the stories that drive behavior within organizations and the importance of creating environments where people can thrive. They also highlight the complexity of navigating individual and c...2024-06-2852 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might "be where your feet are" become my primary way of being? with Shani PerssonIn this episode, Tracy talks with Shani Persson about one of her twelve favorite problems: How might “be where your feet are” become our primary way of being?
Shani is the co-founder of Wonder, an insight and experience design lab which aims to inspire and support companies, institutions, groups or individuals to help themselves and others thrive through more human experiences.
They discuss the importance of creating contexts that take into account the fact that we are human beings with brains, bodies, and lives. They explore the role of self-inquiry and self-awareness in creating meaningful work e...2024-06-1451 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we rewrite broken "soundtracks" (limiting beliefs)? with Sara HuangIn this episode of the Building Thinkers Podcast, Tracy speaks with Sara Huang about one of her twelve favorite problems: How might we rewrite broken soundtracks (limiting beliefs)?
Sara is an experienced facilitator and designer specialized in creative conflict resolution, policy work, and collaboration. The discussion centers around identifying and rewriting limiting beliefs or 'broken soundtracks.' Sara introduces concepts such as edge figures and emphasizes the importance of creating transformational spaces for personal and collective growth. The episode explores practical exercises for recognizing and reworking limiting beliefs and touches on the power of creating enriching environments...2024-05-3151 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we increase flow & and creativity to bring joy to work? with Paula AmiamaIn this episode of the Building Thinkers podcast, Tracy interviews Paula Amiama about one of her twelve favorite problems: How might we increase flow & and creativity to bring joy to work?
Over the last decade, Paula worked across marketing, the arts, sustainability, innovation, and education. She’s had stops in start-ups, non-profits, and large corporate organizations.
Currently, Paula leads the global Skilling & Learning agenda at DB Schenker, a large logistics company. Paula’s deep and wide expertise from her self-proclaimed non-linear career path, experiences, and clear life-long learning brought such powerful and unique insights in our...2024-05-101h 00
Hotter Than EverSexual Coming of Age in the 90s with Tracy Clark-FloryTracy Clark-Flory’s sexual exploration began at the age of 12, when she ventured into AOL chat rooms, seeking to discover what men wanted sexually. In her memoir, "Want Me: A Sex Writer's Journey into the Heart of Desire," Tracy details her personal sexual coming of age through the maze hyper-sexualized media, where she grappled with the conflicting messages dictating her sexual identity. It wasn't until her tenure as a sex journalist and the dawn of deeper relationships that she unearthed a profound truth: there's no universal formula for male desire. This revelation sparked a profound shift, leading her to pri...2024-04-2551 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we create space for mindset shifts in learning experiences? with Lily HigginsIn this episode, Tracy is joined by Lily Higgins, the founder of The Intervention Bureau, a learning experience design consultancy where she partners with agencies and thought-leaders to design signature sessions fueling her crusade against boring, ineffective workshops. They discuss the importance of creating space for mindset shift within learning experiences and the role of facilitation as an act of love. Lily shares insights on the power of play and the concept of life as a game. They also explore her signature “Serendipity Walk” experience. The conversation highlights the transformative potential of experiences and the importance of autonomy and owne...2024-04-1947 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might "be where your feet are" become our primary way of being? with Hanna FinissiIn this episode, Tracy and Hannah discuss the importance of being present and intentional in our lives. They explore the impact of conditioned beliefs and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. The conversation highlights the need to be fully present in each moment (be where your feet are) and the consequences of not doing so.
They talk about the practice of mindfulness through meditation and how it can lead to a life of peace and fulfillment and they discuss the obstacles to mindfulness, such as fear and the desire for safety and familiarity. They emphasize the i...2024-04-0556 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we create space for mindset shift in learning experiences? With T. Mark MeyerIn this episode of Building Thinkers Tracy interviews T. Mark Meyer, author of "The Art of Being Authentic." They dive deep into creating space for powerful mindset shifts that transform your learning and life experiences. They cover the following topics:
Discovering your purpose: Uncover what truly drives you and learn to express it authentically.
Confidence vs. self-esteem: Understand the key differences and their impact on your journey.
Leading with authenticity: Explore how to be a more genuine and impactful leader.
Redefining success in education: Move beyond traditional measures and create a more meaningful path.
Staying true to yourself: Learn...2024-03-2252 min
Your Next: A Guide to Finding Fulfillment After Your Exit Hosted by Jerome MyersUpgrading Your Identity is a Choice - Tracy ClarkIn the quest for success, how often do we pause to consider the role of our true selves in shaping our destiny? Join us on Dreamcatchers for an enlightening episode with Tracy Clark, a transformative coach who journeyed from the high stakes of the oil and gas sector to the profound depths of personal coaching. Tracy's narrative is a testament to the power of identity in forging leadership and achieving personal greatness. Through the lens of quantum physics and the Enneagram, she offers insights into aligning one's essence with one's ambitions. This episode is a...2024-03-1044 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow might we use the power of habit to improve? with Jonathan ButterworthIn this episode, Tracy interviews Jonathan Butterworth about the power of habits and how they can be used to improve various aspects of life.
Jonathan shares his background as an entrepreneur and his experience in building people and teams. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the desired outcomes before implementing habits and making necessary sacrifices.
Jonathan also discusses the balance between hustle and rest, and the need to align goals and habits. He provides insights on maintaining focus in a distracted world and shares his approach to creating content...2024-03-0857 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow Might We Truly Put the Learner at the Center of the Learning Conversation? with Chris SkeesIn this episode, Tracy Clark interviews Chris Skees, a learning product manager at Cisco Meraki, about putting the learner at the center of the learning conversation. Chris shares his background and journey in the learning and development field, highlighting the importance of understanding personas and meeting learners where they are. He emphasizes the need for learning professionals to talk to learners and gather data to validate assumptions and make informed decisions.
Chris also discusses the importance of measuring learning outcomes and connecting learning initiatives to business goals. He envisions a future where learning is personalized and engaging...2024-02-2346 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow Might We Help Activate Human Potential? with Sandhya SudhakarTracy Clark and Sandhya Sudhakar discuss the importance of knowing oneself at work and how it’s critical to activating human potential. Sandhya shares her personal journey of experiencing burnout and leaving the corporate world to start her own business focused on helping individuals understand their innate potential and make choices that align with their true selves. They discuss the consequences of not knowing oneself at work, the role of self-reflection and the Enneagram in personal growth, and the need for rest and self-care. They also explore how leaders can create systems and structures that support individual differences and fo...2024-02-0952 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding AI-Powered Support for Diabetes Care with Shemmy MajewskiTracy Clark & Shemmy Majewski talk about the inflection point of this moment in time when it comes to AI and Machine Learning and how Shemmy’s own journey with diabetes fuels his passion for harnessing its power to enhance the lives of those living with diabetes.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Shemmy Majewski
Books
Only The Paranoid Survive | by Grove Andrew
Flowers for Algernon | by Daniel Keyes
The Black Swan | by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Socials
Shemmy on LinkedIn
S...2024-02-0749 min
GRASP Confidence | Personal Growth for Leaders and High Performers#23: The Link Between Confidence & Zone of Genius With Tracy ClarkThe Link Between Confidence & Zone of Genius Confidence is not just a trait; it's a profound state of being that intertwines with our abilities, aspirations, and overall outlook on life. Tracy Clark, a seasoned Leadership & Multiplier Mindset Coach, delves deep into the essence of confidence and its intricate connection with what she terms as the "Zone of Genius." With over seven years of experience empowering entrepreneurs, Tracy Clark navigates the tumultuous waters of self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty, guiding individuals toward a realm of self-awareness, confidence, and unprecedented success. As a founder immersed in th...2024-02-0433 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeSeason 2 Trailer: A Season of My 12 Favorite Problems with Tracy ClarkThe Building Thinkers Podcast is based on the realization that there is exponential potential and possibility in the things we build:
From websites to mindsets,
From freelancing firms to workout routines,
From leadership programs to checklists,
From that book proposal to the crucial conversation, we keep delaying,
From goals and habits to the soundtracks we play in our minds.
And these things we build have the potential to change our teams, our businesses, our families and in a non-hyperbolic way … really our lives.
But sometimes the...2024-01-2603 min
The Danny and Park Novels Good News PodcastPantsters and Spinning Plates - Another conversation with Tracy ClarkWelcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. Today’s guest is one of my favorite authors, and more importantly, one of my favorite people: Tracy Clark.Tracy is the author of not one, but two best selling book series, both set in Chicago and both with women of color as their protagonists. I had Tracy on as a guest back in March of 2023, and am thrilled that she came back for a second conversation and that I get the opportunity to talk to her again. I hope you enjoy the episode. And after you listen to i...2024-01-1729 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeThe Building Thinkers Goal GuideIn this episode Tracy Clark steps through The Building Thinkers Goal Guide, a set of vision planning and strategic reflection activities for multi-potentialites.
Download the FREE Goal Guide Here - https://courses.buildingthinkers.com/goalguide
Looking for more support to make progress on your Big Idea? Learn more about The Learning Agility Cohort Here - https://courses.buildingthinkers.com/learningagility2024-01-0232 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Results Driven Leaders with Vaughn SigmonIn this episode, Tracy interviews Vaughn Sigmon, a corporate executive turned entrepreneur and founder of Results Driven Leadership. From his executive role at Carmax leading a team of over 3,000, to his entrepreneurial role as the founder of Results Driven Leadership, Vaughn shares his insights and strategies on a wide range of topics including leadership, giving feedback, time management, and maintaining consistency.
They discuss the importance of being people-first in leadership and how successful companies prioritize their employees. Vaughn emphasizes the need for investing in employee development and providing regular feedback.
The conversation highlights the significance of...2023-12-0150 min
The Grow Your Private Practice ShowNeurodivergent Voices in Therapy: Part 3, with Tracy ClarkThis is the third of a 4-part mini-series where we explore running a private practice when affected by autism, ADHD, dyslexia or a combination of those things. This week I am talking with Tracy Clark about running a practice with dyslexia.I’ve known Tracy for some time: she used to be a member of the Grow Your Private Practice membership, and I couldn't be happier to have her as a guest in the Neurodivergent Voices in Therapy series.Tracy is a neurodivergent therapist who supports and works alongside neurodiverse young people, adults and...2023-11-2347 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeMy 12 Favorite Problems with Tracy ClarkIn this episode, Tracy Clark explores the idea of holding a dozen of your favorite problems in mind and why it is a powerful reflection exercise. We talk about multipotentialites and how this activity can help us get more clear about what matters to us, even when there are lots of possibilities on the table. We dig into the question, what is the work we want to be doing? We also consider how the 12 Favorite Problems reflection activity can be a helpful filter for what we say yes and no to.
FREE Downloadable Template - My 12 Favorite Pro...2023-11-0824 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Organized Spaces with Kerry Ann PearceTracy Clark & Kerry Ann Pearce talk all about building organized spaces and entrepreneurship. Kerry Ann shares her journey from the Bahamas to Buda, Texas where she launched and now runs her professional organizing services company, Luxxe Organizing. We talk about some of the reasons why people end up with too much stuff and too little space and how she approaches helping others decrease the stress of STUFF.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Kerry Ann Pearce
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Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Experiential Learning & Living with Romy AlexandraTracy Clark & Romy Alexandra explore experiential learning and jump into the deep end of the duality of learning and development work. In this episode, Romy shares opportunities she sees to bring more humanity into the learning space. We talked about the power of the rules of open space not only for learning experience design but also as a handy mental reframing tool she applies to her life. Romy shares how those involved in learning experience design can love our participants more than our design and what it looks like for that to play out in real-time ways in our sessions...2023-10-0248 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Customer Education Experiences with Jordan HopkinsTracy Clark & Jordan Hopkins talk all things customer education - including how to build customer education experiences that support informed, happy customers and better business outcomes. We talked about the power of simplicity in learning experience design and why less is almost always more. Jordan shares his take on how engagement isn’t always loud or overt and lessons he’s learned from traditional education, internal L&D work and customer education at Intellum.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Jordan Hopkins:
Books
Building Expertise: Cognitive Methods for Training & Perfo...2023-09-1548 min
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Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Learning AgilityIn this episode, Tracy Clark explores the idea of learning agility and why it is the ultimate competitive advantage for modern work and life.
Tracy answers the questions:
- What is learning agility?
- Why does learning agility matter?
- How might we begin to develop learning agility? Including three practical ideas for getting started with your own learning agility development.
Tracy shares how reflecting on her own learning story helped her recognize the power of this concept and its direct impact on her personal and professional growth.
2023-08-2621 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Clarity & Motivation to Learn with Kristiaan HartmannTracy Clark & Kristiaan Hartmann talk about building clarity and motivation to learn. Kristiaan spoke to his own challenge in making decisions at important crossroads in life and how he learned to trust his intuition take action and change course when necessary as he went from snowboard instructor at 17 to people manager to lecturer and entrepreneur.
Kristiaan shared how he and his co-founder at Prototype You use best practices from lean, agile, design thinking and behavioral design to help professionals get from inspiration to action. We talked about the power of a posture of experimentation and a bit about Kris...2023-08-1150 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding a Life of Adventure & Continuous Personal Growth with Alexia RavenTracy Clark & Alexia Raven talk about building a life of continuous adventure and personal growth. Alexia shares her mindsets and practices for making ongoing progress towards her goals personally and professionally.
Alexia gives a mini-master class on marriage and shares her potentially controversial viewpoint that marriage is “easy”. We talk through what prompted Alexia to move from Hollywood to the Hill Country and start her own company, Maverix Insights and Strategy, after over two decades of corporate work in the qualitative research space, including at the top executive levels as Vice President of Warner Brothers Discovery Global Rese...2023-07-2858 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Visual Thinking Practices with Manuel S. HerreraTracy Clark & Manuel S. Herrera talk about the power of drawing to make thinking visible. Manuel shares about creativity, art, visual literacy and why we sometimes may put our creative practices aside for a period of time. Manuel reflects on his career in education and edtech and the new opportunities opening up through his own illustrations and creative practices. We also talked about how Manuel learned how to illustrate children’s books and more about how several of his upcoming collaborations and projects came to fruition.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Manuel S. Herrera
Books ...2023-07-1448 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Courage from Within with Amanda ParkerTracy Clark & Amanda Parker talk about building courage from within. With a remarkable career journey from NYC marketing to working with jaguars in Panama for the World Wildlife Fund and for clients such as the World Economic Forum, World Bank, Unicef, and General Assembly - Amanda’s experience in organizational and individual transformation shines throughout our conversation as she shares her insights and challenges us to consider what might be on the other side of that resistance we feel and leads us to a place where we find the courage to take the next right step forward. If you ar...2023-06-1655 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Collective Impact with Anna BrewsterTracy Clark & Anna Brewster talk about building teams for collective impact and evidence-based health policy. We analyzed why there is such a gap between what we know (research) and what we do (practice) across many fields and what strategies make an impact. If information doesn't change behavior, what does?
Anna shares her journey from management consulting at Deloitte to cancer prevention work at MD Anderson and her recent career transition to local government policy. Anna received her masters in public health from Harvard University and is passionate about seeing the impact of government health policy in action. It was s...2023-06-0337 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding a Better Way to Manage Stress with Stephanie SimpsonTracy Clark and Stephanie Simpson talk about conscious leadership and becoming more “human” at work. At a time when change is happening at an exponential pace, having the tools to navigate ambiguity and adversity is vital. Stephanie shares how her unique experience in the performing arts and arts education comes into play as she coaches clients and teams to nurture the connection between mind, body, and spirit.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Stephanie Simpson
Books
Dare to Lead | By Brene Brown
Burnout | By Emily Nagoski & Ameli...2023-05-0846 min
Service Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth65: Bridge the Gap: The Fight for Financial Freedom | FiverrJoin Fiverr and a cohort of outstanding female entrepreneurs for a discussion in honor of “Bridge the Gap,” a Women’s History Month celebration with an emphasis on financial equity!
We’ll take a look at how many women today are increasing their earning potential, finding flexibility, and achieving financial stability after leaving their 9-5 jobs and freelancing full time.
Thank you for helping us “Bridge the Gap” between how far women have come in the workplace and where they deserve to be!
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The intersection of you, and getting it done. Instantly connect with...2023-04-2857 min
Mending MomentsDepression & Anxiety- Tracy ClarkIn this episode of Mending Moments: Real Testimonies About Real Miracles I had the honor of interviewing Tracy Clark. In this interview you’ll hear how she was raised, when she accepted Christ as her savior, the struggles her and her family has faced, and how God has brought her through her battles with anxiety & depression. Tracy also shares the importance of gathering together with fellow believers both in church, and in life. Share this testimony with anyone that’s facing, or has faced the same struggles talked about here. Mending Moments email: mendingmomentspod@gmail.com2023-04-271h 05Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Ecosystems for Never Ending Learning with Toby NewmanTracy Clark & Toby Newman explore strategies for building seamless learning ecosystems that minimize friction between learners and the learning process. Discover how this approach fosters adult learner agency and unlocks limitless learning potential. Toby shares his insights on the intersection of AI and Learning Technology, the potential for improving our learning ecosystems, and the power of being a generalist in learning and development.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Toby Newman
Books
Feakanomics | By Steven D. Levitt
Sapiens, Homo Deus, 21 Lessons | Trilogy by Yuval Noah Harari
Socials
Toby Ne...2023-04-2149 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Consciousness with Tony WangJoin Tracy Clark and Tony Wang as Tony shares his personal transformation stories and insights into how to overcome common obstacles on the path to self-discovery. In this episode, you'll hear Tony's perspective on what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to making an introspective change and clearing unwanted thoughts and emotions. From navigating difficult emotions to breaking free from limiting beliefs, you'll explore potential ways of thinking that could inspire working towards breakthroughs in your own life.
And, in a lighthearted segment, Tony also shares some of his other favorite things, including a chili oil that he...2023-04-0650 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Effective Communication Skills Across Cultures with Paola PascualIn this episode of the Building Thinkers Podcast, host Tracy Clark is joined by cross-cultural communication expert Paola Pascual, who shares her insights on effective communication across cultures and languages.
Listeners will learn about key mindset shifts and self-awareness techniques that can help non-native English speakers feel more confident in their communication skills and even access more of their full selves in their non-native language. Paola also highlights the positive impact that a vibrant multicultural community can have on work and innovation efforts and what native English speakers can do to decrease linguistic bias in conversations and...2023-03-2540 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Communication Skills Across Cultures with Paola PascualIn this episode of the Building Thinkers Podcast, host Tracy Clark is joined by cross-cultural communication expert Paola Pascual, who shares her insights on effective communication across cultures and languages.
Listeners will learn about key mindset shifts and self-awareness techniques that can help non-native English speakers feel more confident in their communication skills and even access more of their full selves in their non-native language. Paola also highlights the positive impact that a vibrant multicultural community can have on work and innovation efforts and what native English speakers can do to decrease linguistic bias in conversations and...2023-03-2440 min
I Found This Great BookTracy Clark Talks About Her New Mystery "Hide"For the second time, I have had the honor to interview award winning mystery author Tracy Clark. We talk about the first book in her new Detective Harriet Foster mystery series, "Hide". Tracy provides some great insights into the creation of her new sleuth, Harriet Foster. Listen to this interview to find out why Ms. Clark gave her sleuth three incredible heavy burdens to carry while she attempts to hunt down a serial killer who is targeting red hair women with deep blue eyes. You will also discover why her sleuth, Harriet Foster, must be paired with...2023-03-1243 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding a Career in Real Estate with Amanda RickmanTracy Clark & Amanda Rickman talk about how Amanda transitioned from owning a local cake shop to building a real estate business and team. Amanda shares her perspective on what’s happening in the current housing market, how she thinks about building a real estate investment portfolio, and when to delegate in your business. We also talked about the inspiration that drives her community giving and involvement.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Amanda Rickman
Books
The Go-Giver | by Bob Burg & John David Mann
The Energy Bus | by Jon Gordon
Podcasts
The Goal Digger Podcast
Hu...2023-03-1040 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding & Nurturing Communities of Practice with Anamaria DorgoJoin Tracy Clark and Anamaria Dorgo in a compelling conversation on the critical factors that contribute to building a thriving community of practice. In this podcast episode, Anamaria shares valuable insights on how purpose and values play a vital role in narrowing the gap between community vision and reality.
Discover the secrets to building a sustainable community that benefits both individuals and organizations. Anamaria challenges community builders and leaders to adopt a co-creation approach anchored in human-centered design. By consistently tending to the norms and contributions of the community, you can foster an environment where growth and...2023-02-2453 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding a Fitness Lifestyle with Daniel RazTracy Clark & Daniel Raz talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to fitness and health goals. Daniel shares the small shifts that can make a big impact on our health and confidence and how he helps his clients make lasting changes.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Daniel Raz
Socials
Daniel Raz on Twitter
Daniel Raz on Instagram
Daniel Raz on Facebook
Daniel Raz on LinkedIn
2023-02-1044 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth56: Get to know our newest Clark and Clark Grant Recipient! with Julene EvansWe are elated to announce our first service plus cash grant recipient! This generous financial support is a testament to our commitment and dedication to improving the lives of those in need. We are so proud of our newest grant recipient, who will be afforded a year of service and a cash donation as a result of receiving this special funding. The ability to help people through mentorship, educational programs, and access to beneficial resources is an invaluable gift. With this grant, we can continue to develop new initiatives that will bring hope and a brighter future for everyone...2023-02-1034 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding an Authentic Career with Tina ChessherTina Chessher and Tracy Clark talk about transitioning to a career that aligns with your strengths while leaving room for growth. Tina shares her learnings from her own transition from childcare work to the financial and insurance services industry and what she learned along the way. Tina unpacks how she leads with authenticity and connection and the learning mindset she brings to her career.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Tina
The Bible
Modern Appointment Setting: Prospecting and Phoning for Financial Professionals | Gail B. Goodman
Socials
Tina Chessher on LinkedIn
2023-01-2742 min
The Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastS. 8 Ep. 161 - Crime and Puzzlement with guest Tracy Clark 1-17-23This week we chat with Tracy Clark, an author whose latest book Hide is set in Chicago and features a seasoned black female police detective who has joined a new precinct and not only has to navigate a new professional network but also solve a recent murder on the waterfront.
This is Tracy's fifth novel but the first in this new series featuring detective Harriet Foster. By day Tracy is a puzzle editor for a Chicago newspaper which is perfect for her role as a writer of crime fiction creating puzzles for her protagonists and readers to...2023-01-1858 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Effective School Boards with AJ CrabillAJ Crabill and Tracy Clark talk about how to build effective school boards and what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to school governance. AJ shares his perspective on what school boards' singular vision and purpose should be and why so many have veered from this direction. AJ shares what he learned from his experience in several remarkable school district turnarounds and his time in state-level education leadership regarding the continuous improvement cycle. AJ previews his upcoming book - launching in March of 2023 - Great on Their Behalf: Why School Boards Fail, How Yours Can Be Effective.
Episod...2023-01-141h 03Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding on the Bottom-Line Benefits of Play at Work with Kirsten AndersonTracy Clark & Kirsten Anderson talk about the power of play and why Kirsten sees play as the antidote to fear. Kirsten explains why play and productivity should not be at odds with one another and identifies the bottom-line benefits of play at work. Kirsten shares how the lessons from her imaginative, thriving toy store days inspired her to help more adults solve sticky challenges through the power of play at work.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Kirsten Anderson
Books
Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul | by Dr...2022-12-3048 min
The Nerd Cantina ShowCantina Conversation with Tracy Clark - TNCS Ep 263In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back award-winning author Tracy Clark for her second time on the show to talk about the first book in her new series, Hide, available January 1, 2023.
We ask that you support the show in any way possible. You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free...2022-12-3050 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Leaders in the Navy with Jason FiteTracy Clark & Jason Fite talk about what leadership skill development looks like in the military. Jason explains why he reads biographies rather than traditional leadership books and why indecision is the Achilles heel of leadership. Jason shares how understanding your own strengths and weaknesses is foundational to any leadership position and about his upcoming role as a new commander of a naval warship.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Jason Fite
Books
John Adams | by David McCullough (Lesson: Country over self)
Team of Rivals| by Doris K. Goodwin (Lesson: Team over self)
The Hunt for V...2022-12-1654 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding People-First Leadership Practices with Kara KirbyTracy Clark & Kara Kirby talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to building leadership skills and people-first practices. Kara shares about her experiences in top rated organizational cultures and how she took the leap to build her own service business, growing people-first companies across the globe. Oh, and if you are a Ted Lasso fan you’re in for an extra treat.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Kara Kirby
Books
Heart of Business | By Hubert Joly
Don’t Overthink it | By Anne Bogel
Outward Mindset: Seeing Beyond Ourselves | By The Arbinger Inst...2022-11-2852 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Operational Rigor with Gillian CalleyTracy Clark & Gillian Calley talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to making structures to help make impactful projects possible. Gillian shares her pathway from office administrator to chief of staff and how being a “non-traditional” college student helped develop skills and mindsets she carries with her today. Gillian and Tracy talk about the power of communication in an organization and the connections between relationships, psychological safety, and effective operations.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Gillian Calley
Books
The Nightingale | by Kristin Hannah
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo | by Taylor Jenk...2022-11-0453 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeThe Building Thinkers Story with Tracy Clark - interviewed by Greg GarnerIn this special episode the roles are reversed as Greg Garner interviews Tracy Clark about her story and what ignited her desire to unleash human potential. Tracy and Greg talk about the core principles that ground the work she does with clients, the twists and turns of her career path and how her own insatiable desire for positive impact drives a sense of purpose and the action oriented collaboration signature to her learning strategy services.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Tracy Clark
Books
All the Jon Acuff Books
The Art of th...2022-10-2146 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Personal Financial Literacy for High Achieving Women with Eryn SchultzTracy Clark and Eryn Schultz talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to personal finance in Eryn's niche, helping high earning women with graduate degrees. Eryn takes her incredible depth of knowledge from her days of management consulting at Accenture, Harvard Business School MBA, and corporate leadership roles and she combines it with a humble and accessible heart of an educator in the courses she designs and leads. Her work has been featured on NPR, CNBC, at Harvard Business School, and Real Simple.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Eryn Schultz
2022-10-0747 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Innovative Products & Securing Patents with Alex McFadyenTracy Clark & Alex McFadyen talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to developing a new product and the process of securing a patent. Alex shares his unique approach to developing, what he likes to call "assets", and building a business to the point of passing it off for someone else to run. So, what should you do with your "big" idea? Alex shares his thoughts on how to start, equity tips, and some of the first questions VCs have in mind during that first pitch.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Alex M...2022-09-1651 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Up People: Seeing & Sharing the Power of Human Potential with Greg GarnerTracy Clark & Greg Garner talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to developing and leading others and what he is learning in his role as a learning and performance specialist at a pharmaceutical research company. Greg shares about his doctoral work at the intersection of education, psychology and design and challenges us to think about productivity in new ways.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Greg Garner
Books
Lateral Thinking | by Edward De Bono
Pedagogy of the Oppressed | By Paulo Freire
The Art of Gathering | by Priya Parker
Biased: Uncovering the Hidden...2022-09-0251 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Simplicity in Strategy with Moss PikeTracy Clark & Moss Pike talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to strategy. Moss shares about developing a managed services product and the questions he and his company are thinking about at this moment in time like: What is the purpose of our office space now? How do we have non-transactional conversations?
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Moss Pike
Books
Good Strategy Bad Strategy | by Richard Rumelt
Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph | by Jan Swafford
Every Good Boy Does Fine | by Jeremy Denk
Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World | by Barry Lopez
Big Feelings...2022-08-1953 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeBuilding Entrepreneurial Confidence with Kimberly BorgesTracy Clark & Kimberly Borges talk about what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to building an apparel brand, manufacturing products, and going from vision to action as an entrepreneur. Kimberly shares about the women entrepreneurs in her family and how she is currently working to make PWR WMN, her apparel brand, more inclusive and empowering.
Episode Resources - Recommendations from Kimberly Borges
Book - Breakthrough Advertising | Eugene M. Schwartz
Podcast - How I Built This| Guy Raz
incfile - file LLC
Alibaba - manufacture in high quantities
Socials
Kimberly’s company PWR WMN | Use...2022-08-0557 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow Presence and Curiosity Unlock True Connection and ContentmentEver feel like building real connection and contentment is harder than it should be?In this episode of Building Thinkers, Ali Goljahmofrad and I dive into something we often overcomplicate: building true connection and contentment. We explore how we can break free from the “happy-when” mindset and embrace the power of presence in every moment. We’ll challenge you to rethink the idea of perfection and embrace our human imperfections instead. As we do, we start to witness real joy and connection in our work, relationships, and lives.One of the...2022-07-2240 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth32. Mindset Tips for Transitioning to Full Time Self EmployedHi Earth Angels,
Are you ready to finally make the shift from side hustle to full-time with your Nonprofit or business? This month we'll be focused on the mindset required to win grants and run a successful nonprofit.
Starting in August we have a special 3-month weekly live mastermind for our coaching clients. More info to come...
In this podcast, I am joined by my husband and our Administrator, Robert Clark. We discuss the mindset shifts required when we went from part-time to full-time in our business. (Which happened at different times, by...2022-07-1829 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeWhat Teachers Really Need (That No One Talks About)Ever wonder what actually helps teachers, not just more training or tools, but real support?In this episode of Building Thinkers, I’m joined by Alton Riggins to dig into what really matters when it comes to supporting teachers and creating meaningful learning experiences for all students. We talk about how schools and leaders often overcomplicate instructional design and professional development, and what it looks like to strip it back to what actually works in the classroom.Alton shares how he empowers teachers to try new strategies, take risks, an...2022-07-0959 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeThe Way You Treat Your Team Says Everything About Your BusinessWhat if we’ve been overthinking customer experience this whole time?In this episode, I’m joined by Katie Conley for a conversation that really made me pause and reflect, not just on how we serve our customers, but how we lead our teams. We explore what people tend to overcomplicate when it comes to creating meaningful, memorable service moments, and why the smallest gestures often leave the biggest impact.Katie shares powerful reminders about why companies shouldn’t fear mistakes in the customer journey, and how treating your team like humans (not machines) can transform everything from culture to cus...2022-06-2454 minBuilding Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeHow to Create Learning Experiences Your Team Won't ForgetI sit down with Davis Staedtler as we dive into the three things people tend to overcomplicate when building effective learning experiences. Whether you’re designing corporate training, online courses, or educational programs, we share insights on how to strike the right balance between timely and timeless elements. Listen in to hear how to simplify the process and create learning experiences that truly engage, educate, and leave a lasting impact on your audience.Key Takeaways:The biggest mistakes people make when designing learning experiencesHow to balance cu...2022-06-1041 min
Building Thinkers: Accessible Blueprints for Learning & LifeSeason 1: Building Thinkers TrailerIn this trailer Tracy Clark shares what the Building Thinkers podcast is all about and why she decided to explore the world of podcasting as a way to continue her own learning and create accessible blueprints on a range of topics (business, education, organization, building habits, therapy, finances, research, and learning science to name a few). 2022-04-2602 min
The Groupfinity PodcastYour Guide To Creating A For Profit Business To Fund Your Nonprofit, According To Tracy Clark#036 - Today I am speaking with Tracy Clark, the Founder and CEO of Clark & Clark, a nonprofit consulting firm she runs with her husband Robert Clark. Tracy has been coaching and setting up non profit organizations for over 10 years. Together, they have set up over 4,000 Nonprofits and received over 10 million dollars in grant funding.Clark & Clark teaches self-sufficiency and business development. Their top priority is to see more minorities access the required funds to pursue their purpose. In this episode, Tracy shares how some nonprofits start a for profit business that sells products and services and...2022-04-0727 min
Service Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth17: How to Stay Balanced as an Entrepreneur and Nonprofit FounderOn this episode we have Brooke Mercer, who has both a service based business and a nonprofit. She shares how she is able to balance family life and business. Brooke has a passion for serving others and it was a pleasure speaking to her about her journey.
Her service based business, Caring Hearts Homecare is a licensed community-based private home care provider that is dedicated to excellence in home health care services. They are committed to being a valuable resource to our ethnically and culturally diverse community by consistently upholding values, which would ultimately result in our c...2022-03-1422 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth16: 3 Traits of my Highest Funded NonprofitsDo you know what questions I get asked the most when helping nonprofits or entrepreneurs?
How do I get funds? How can I get grants? What do I need to do to get funded?
In this week's podcast, I share some valuable information that will help you on your journey to getting grants and funding.
What are the 3 Traits of my Highest Funded Nonprofits? For the next few weeks of this month on the podcast, we will be discussing funding.
In...2022-03-0733 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth15. How this Nonprofit is Attracting a Powerful Community and Funding OpportunitiesI hope today's podcast encourages you to enjoy the process and journey of your nonprofit or business. Everything will not happen overnight and funding may come in slow, but it will come! Our guest on today's podcast is a great example of the mindset that I believe every nonprofit founder should have!
JavonTae Wilson is the founder of The Club House. They are a community-based youth-focused initiative designed to focus on the mental well-being and empowerment of young adults.️
On today's podcast JavonTae shares his story and journey on how he was able to improve hi...2022-02-2839 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth14. Nonprofit Spotlight: How This Educational Organization is ThrivingOn today’s podcast, we spotlight an organization that specializes in education. Every one of us has unique learning styles! The Diverse Learner Foundation uses educational services and support for the purpose of developing more equitable opportunities for diverse students through advocacy, workshops, tutoring, and counseling.
In this conversation with founder Gabriela Timothy, she shares the diverse and unique ways children learn and how we as a community can embrace and help them.
Does your organization have an educational component? Do you have a child or student in your life that seems to get distracted eas...2022-02-2125 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth13. How to Bring More Love Into Your Work!Happy Valentine's Day!
I hope that regardless of your relationship status, you are surrounded by love today! Thanks for having such a big heart for the community and dedicating your work to the service of others. On today's podcast, I am joined by my love as we discuss what relationship lessons we have learned that would also apply to the business world!
Today's Small Business Meditation
"How can I bring more love into my work?"
P.S. Do you want to start a nonprofit? Or do you need assistance with managing...2022-02-1425 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth12. Tips on Starting a New Nonprofit and using Social Media as a growth tool!On today's podcast, I interview Meckell from Revolutionary Healing For The People who just got her 501c3 approval! She shares mindset tips on starting a Nonprofit as well as tips on being comfortable on social media.
If you want to start a nonprofit and don’t have the Nonprofit Blueprint, contact me for details. I help nonprofits get funding ready in 7 weeks by simplifying their mission and amplifying their services!
Contact Tracy Clark and Clark and Clark Nonprofit Coaches
https://www.clarkandclark.org
info@clarkandclark.org
Contact Meckell and Re...2022-02-0727 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business Growth11. Connecting with Clients and Donors with Kandis DuffieldAre you confused about ways to connect to clients and donors? The solution is clearer than you think! You connect by sharing. You connect by talking to people. Where you talk to people about your vision is up to you. You may prefer old-school networking events and phone calls, which is fine. However, the internet has opened up so many doors to 10x the power of connection! Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Clubhouse, Lives, Podcast, Email marketing, and the list goes on...
It's easy to get overwhelmed with all the options you have when it comes to connecting with...2022-01-3130 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business GrowthMentorship Based Nonprofit: First 2 Year Review with Sean ChinnHappy MLK Day and National Day of Service!
As you are taking the time to honor the legacy that changed it all, I would like to gift you a sneak peek into our Nonprofit Blueprint Content. This podcast was designed for our Blueprint Clients and was recorded via Zoom video but there are soo many nuggets inside that we decided to add it to the podcast as well! So as you are honoring a legend, hear how Sean Chinn is building a legacy for young men and dads in his community.
My goal is to...2022-01-1754 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business GrowthHow to Balance A 9-5 and Grow A Business or NonprofitIf you are a CEO, this is a powerful conversation with a business owner who has succeeded in balancing her 9-5 and growing her business!
Margaret Y. King-Brewer, holds a Bachelors in Accounting and a Masters of Accounting and Financial Management and has over 30 yrs of Accounting and Tax experience. She manages several businesses while also continuing to work a 9-5.
Margaret also has a newly released ebook titled “Never Lose Your TAX-SAVINGS Again!”
Margaret's Contacts
https://linktr.ee/bkcfirm
Contact Clark and Clark Nonprofit Consultants
https://linkt...2021-12-1331 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business GrowthBuilding Better Board Member and Staff RelationshipsJust in case you forgot, there are thousands of potential donors/clients around you! The question is, "do you know how to connect?"
A common nonprofit saying is, "funders don't fund organizations, funders fund people! So, how are your people skills? Are you having a hard time attracting the right board, clients, or funders? Maybe the problem is within you! Maybe you are not speaking their language. Maybe you are giving too much information to those that want the bottom line and not enough information to those wanting more. Or maybe you are not talking much about...2021-11-0148 minService Driven Life | Nonprofit and Service Based Business GrowthHow to Simplify Your MarketingWant to learn how to show up authentically and simplify your marketing? I am excited to welcome my marketing coach Cat Del Carmen to this week's podcast!
Cat is soo refreshing! Oh my goodness! Cat really hones in on simplicity, authenticity, and most importantly mindset! We dig deep into mindset. I thought I knew how important mindset was, but I really didn't until after my coaching with Cat. I’m learning that how you talk to yourself really creates those results.
Contact Cat
Website: https://www.catdelcarmen.com
...2021-10-1854 min
I Found This Great BookTalking with Tracy Clark - Author of the Chicago Mystery SeriesI had the great honor of talking with mystery author Tracy Clark, the author of the Chicago Mystery series that features private investigator Cass Raines. https://www.ifoundthisgreatbook.com/interviews/talking-with-mystery-author-tracy-clark/ We discussed: 02:00 - We learn about Tracy's sleuth Cass Raines 04:10 - We learn why Cass Raines entered the police force 06:30 - We talk about the source of Cass' courage 08:41 - Tracy shares why her stories are set in Chicago 12:14 - We learn what Cass' life is like when she is not on a case 15:42...2021-06-2436 min
Soul Purpose LeadershipLEADERSHIP GOLD: De-Institutionalizing Our World and Creating Sovereignty + Freedom with Rev. Tracy ClarkDance. Play. Intuition. Wanna know how to leverage these superhuman tools to detach from the institution and walk in freedom? Soul Purpose Leadership Podcast Episode 62: LEADERSHIP GOLD: De-Institutionalizing Our World and Creating Sovereignty + Freedom with Rev. Tracy Clark has got you covered, friends! Let’s start with a bit more about Tracy, whose trauma-to-triumph story includes disability and disease, kidnapping, and divorce, all of which ultimately led her on a journey of self-discovery and healing. An author and ordained Reverend, Tracy started the TLC Community of Extraordinary Living and has helped people around the...2021-06-1540 min
Prickly and BloomingEnergy and illness through imprints | Tracy ClarkIn this episode of Prickly and Blooming, Tracy Clarks talks to host Jessie Browning about the trauma she experienced since the day she was born. She was born with multiple health issues, and she was kidnapped at a young age. She shares how she processed these experiences and how it led her to her new work as a high performance energy coach.
Episode Timeline:
[00:03] Intro
[02:50] Meet Tracy Clark
[05:06] "Your body's failing"
[07:47] Born into trauma
[10:51] Kidnapped
[18:25] Another physical trauma
[20:47] An allergy test
[27:03] Little wins
[32:18] Processing and imprinting
[41:23] Going through the darkness
[44:36] Her work as an...2021-05-121h 08
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceWant Me: A Sex Writer's Journey into the Heart of Desire by Tracy Clark-FloryPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449822 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Want Me: A Sex Writer's Journey into the Heart of Desire Author: Tracy Clark-Flory Narrator: Tracy Clark-Flory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 2 minutes Release date: February 16, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 3.5 of Total 2 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: One of NPR's Best Books of the Year A New York Times 'New & Noteworthy' Book 'Want Me is complicated, fun, shocking, and heart-warming all at once.' —Jessica Valenti, New York Times bestselling author of Sex Object 'Intimate, challenging, and so very smart. Want Me is a...2021-02-1610 min
Get Top Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsWant Me: A Sex Writer's Journey into the Heart of Desire by Tracy Clark-FloryPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449822 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Want Me: A Sex Writer's Journey into the Heart of Desire Author: Tracy Clark-Flory Narrator: Tracy Clark-Flory Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 2 minutes Release date: February 16, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 3.5 of Total 2 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: One of NPR's Best Books of the Year A New York Times 'New & Noteworthy' Book 'Want Me is complicated, fun, shocking, and heart-warming all at once.' —Jessica Valenti, New York Times bestselling author of Sex Object 'Intimate, challenging, and so very smart. Want Me is a gi...2021-02-1610 min
The Gladiator Way41: Tracy Litt | Rise Into Your Power, Purpose, and PotentialTracy helps people rise up into their power, purpose and potential using Rapid Transformation Therapy (RTT). In this episode she shares how to change your life and become the best version of yourself. Dan “Nitro” Clark also shares his thoughts on RTT after Tracy put him through an RTT session and discusses if it’s something you should consider. On this episode Meet Tracy Litt, a certified mindset coach, best-selling author, Rapid Transformational Therapist(RTT), and awe-inspiring speaker. She is the founder of a personal growth and coaching company called the Litt Factor, and auth...2020-10-2754 min