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In The Business of Healthy MasculinityUnleashing human energy and potential through healthier masculinity with Josh Allan DykstraHi there,What have you learnt this week? Hit reply and let me know. :)One of the things I have learned, and have been reminded of, is the importance of us humans having the space to get into flow state, more often. That space of uninterrupted creativity and imagination. My goodness we and the planet need this from us right now.That leads me into introducing you to my next guest (see full episode above) on the In The Business of Healthy Masculinity platform, Josh Allan Dykstra:Josh Allan...
2025-11-0240 min
In The Business of Healthy MasculinityTechnology is agnostic - How will we use it, and how does it use us?Hi you,I hope that you are doing and being as well as possible at this time?A kind request - would you please share this update/blog on your socials channels, especially LinkedIn, if you have it? In recent months I have deleted my Instagram and Twitter apps/accounts as a route to reducing the distractions in my life, and it looks like LinkedIn is trying to do the same to/for me!What is your relationship with technology / social media like today in March 2025?LinkedIn...
2025-03-0306 min
Diary of a CLOPerry Timms - The future of work is humanIf you’re interested in why the future of work is human, then this episode is for you. I’m joined by Perry Timms, Founder & Chief Energy Officer, and number 1 most influential HR thinker of 2023. In 2024 Perry was was given the Lifetime Achievement Award from WorldBlu for service to self-managed and democratic, freedom-centred work. We cover why purpose-led work is so important, and what the future has in store at the crossroads of HR & L&D. Enjoy!
Thrive
Perry Timms
2025-02-1934 minDiary of a CLOPerry Timms - The future of work is humanIf you’re interested in why the future of work is human, then this episode is for you. I’m joined by Perry Timms, Founder & Chief Energy Officer, and number 1 most influential HR thinker of 2023. In 2024 Perry was was given the Lifetime Achievement Award from WorldBlu for service to self-managed and democratic, freedom-centred work. We cover why purpose-led work is so important, and what the future has in store at the crossroads of HR & L&D. Enjoy!
Thrive
Perry Timms
2025-02-1934 min
In The Business of Healthy MasculinityThe myth of meritocracy and diverse recruitment slates :)Hi there,A really beautiful conversation happened recently which modelled, I feel, how we can tackle the thorniest issues of our times, without being pulled into binary, ideological divisions.Listening.Care.Curiosity.Connection.I have not always been great at holding all four of these elements together, especially in more heated scenarios, but to meaningfully embed change that works for all, we HAVE to be able to get uncomfortable, but within safe spaces of intentional design.Where do those spaces exist for you today...
2025-02-0104 min
Great Mondays RadioDemocratic Workplaces Outperform the S&P by 700%—Traci Fenton Explains WhyWatch episodes on YouTube.Your host, Josh Levine, talks with Founder and CEO of WorldBlu, Traci Fenton.In this episode of Great Mondays Radio, Traci Fenton discussed the principles of organizational democracy, advocating for a shift towards companies that prioritize human worth and accountability. She outlines the three democratic decision-making styles - majority vote, consensus, and consent-based decision making - stressing the importance of alignment and trust in teams. Traci encourages leaders to reflect on their fears and how those fears might limit their decisions and opportunities, encouraging a liberating mindset. Click here...
2025-01-2736 min
Rethink CultureS03E02 Organizational Democracy, Freedom-Centered Leadership, and the Power of Self-Worth, with Traci Fenton"High self-worth leaders want to create environments where everyone can flourish. Low self-worth leaders create environments that control people. So, if they're willing to work on their self-worth… we can build a democratic company in a Democratic Leadership style… seeing how employees feel differently when they work in a WorldBlu certified freedom-centered company, because suddenly they're seen. They're treated with dignity. They're treated with respect. They're treated as a person who has worth."S03E02 of the Rethink Culture podcast shines the spotlight on Traci Fenton, a celebrated keynote speaker, coach, and author of Freedom at Work. Trac...
2024-09-2745 min
Unlocked with Madelyn BlairFreedom at Work with Traci FentonTraci talks about what it means to have freedom at work, how to make it happen, and the enormous financial benefits - all from her book Freedom at Work.
In this episode of Unlocked, Madelyn Blair welcomes Traci Fenton, founder and CEO of WorldBlu, to discuss creating freedom-centered workplaces. Traci delves into the themes of her book, "Freedom at Work," sharing practical strategies and real-life examples of organizations thriving through democratic principles and self-worth. They discuss how organizations can implement these principles to enhance growth, innovation, and employee satisfaction. Traci also emphasizes the importance of self-knowledge and overcoming fear...
2024-08-0151 min
Rethink CultureS02E16 Creating an Organization without Managers, One Step at a Time, with Nathan Donaldson"You can't be productive unless your team is happy… It's not the foosball tables and the perks. It's that deeper happiness that comes from doing some meaningful work for people that you like and respect, working with people that you like and respect."S02E16 of the Rethink Culture podcast shines the spotlight on Nathan Donaldson from New Zealand. Nathan is the CEO and founder of Boost, a custom software agency for government that runs without managers. He is also the author of the book "Unicorns Over Rainbows," which focuses on making lasting, meaningful changes to...
2024-06-1449 min
foHRsight: HR, Leadership & the Future of WorkThe Intersectionality of Mindset, Work and Communities with Guest Garry TurnerIn this week’s episode of foHRsight from future foHRward, co-host Mark Edgar has the opportunity to connect with fellow Brit, think partner and community builder Garry Turner.Mark and Garry had the opportunity to meet in person for the first time at a recent Freedom at Work conference event in Miami and that sparked a conversation exploring the intersectionality of mindset, work and community. Intrigued? Take a lesson to find out more.You can learn more about the Freedom at Work approach here:https://www.worldblu.com/You can follow th...
2024-04-1131 min
The Happy ManifestoCreating freedom-centred democratic workplaces, with Traci FentonCreating democratic workplaces lead to accelerated growth and a culture that people love. By giving power to employees and treating them with dignity and fairness, companies can tap into the full potential of their workforce.Transitioning to a democratic workplace takes a specific mindset, democratic leadership skills, and the implementation of systems and processes that value transparency and accountability. But not only does it increase employee satisfaction and engagement, it can also result in significant revenue growth.Traci Fenton is the author of Freedom at Work and the CEO of WorldBlu, an organisation focused on de...
2024-02-0828 min
Anxiety At Work? Reduce Stress, Uncertainty & Boost Mental HealthPromote Freedom from Fear in your WorkplaceHow can freedom-centered leadership transform your organization, boost innovation, and create a culture where fear has no place? Before we dive in, a huge shout out to our sponsor, Magic Mind! Experience the energy boost w/o the crash and enhance your focus & productivity. Try it out for yourself and feel the difference. Only this January, for a fully focused you, get 1 month for free, when you’re subscribing for 3 months at: https://www.magicmind.com/JANleading AND with our code: LEADING20. This offer is valid until the Feb 9 so h...
2024-02-0729 min
In The Business of Healthy MasculinityThe disembodiment of Western businessIn just the past few days I have witnessed and observed, first-hand, the ugly underbelly of our collapsing Western systems, especially politically, and in terms of extractive capitalism.I wrote recently about embodied responses - part 1 and I have a part 2 about to be published, but before then, I had to share these reflections with you.I will narrate an excerpt from the amazing B Lorraine Smith as part of this podcast as well as sharing 3 other different cases, all of which are interconnected.The one from CNBC can be found HERE.
2023-12-2018 min
The Jason Marc Campbell Business PodcastThe Power of Freedom and Democracy with Traci FentonIn this episode of Selling with Love, Jason Marc Campbell interviews Traci Fenton, the founder and CEO of WorldBlu, a global leadership and design studio that helps visionary leaders build freedom-centered, democratic workplaces. Traci shares her passion and expertise on how freedom and democracy can boost your business growth, innovation, and engagement.She reveals the 10 principles of organizational democracy and how to implement them in your company. She also challenges you to ask yourself one powerful question: What would you do if you weren’t afraid? Tune in to this episode and discover how to create a fr...
2023-11-2032 min
Make It Thrive: The Company Culture PodcastProgressive work communitiesIn this episode I’m joined by Perry Tims to chat about progressive work communities. Perry has over 30 years of experience in business change and performance with the last 20 being in HR/Organisation Development. He ranked Number 1 in HR's Most Influential Thinkers 2022 (his 5th inclusion in that list), is a 4x Guest Professor, a 2x author and 2x TEDx speaker.
Perry founded People and Transformational HR 10 years ago and the venture is now a Certified BCorporation, a Certified Freedom-Centred WorldBlu listed organisation, a Gold Standard 4-day Working Week, a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive enterprise....
2023-03-2038 min
Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & MultifamilyFreedom and Democracy in the Workplace with Traci FentonToday Jake and Gino speak with Traci Fenton, Traci is the Founder and CEO of WorldBlu, an award-winning author, speaker and transformational coach who has helped hundreds of top companies create great leaders and cultures. Jake and Gino talk with Traci about what World Blu is and how she seeks to impart freedom and democracy to the world trough businesses using World Blu. Traci takes us through the inception of World Blu, starting as an idea she and her friends created in college, through to the life experiences and mindset shifts that occurred leading to...
2023-02-0941 minAnxiety At Work? Reduce Stress, Uncertainty & Boost Mental HealthAnxiety at work: How to overcome fear and reduce stress in the workplace to change your lifeWelcome to Anxiety at Work --> We hope the time you spend with us will help remove the stigma of anxiety and mental health in the workplace and your personal life.Our guest this week is Traci Fenton, Founder and CEO of WorldBlu®. She has earned the "Oscars" in management award as a prestigious "Thinkers50 Radar Awardee," and has been recognized in Inc. Magazine as a “Top 50 Leadership Thinker.” She also earned the Game Changer award for "Outstanding Results in Shaping the World." She is a Marshall Goldsmith "Top 100 Coach" & has been recognized as a "World-Changing Woman in Co...
2022-10-2628 min
The Leadership Enigma116: Freedom at Work | Traci FentonTraci Fenton is the CEO of WorldBlu with a personal purpose and passion to help 1 billion people live, lead and work in freedom rather than fear. We have never lived in a time with so much fear and Traci has dedicated the last 25 years of her professional life in service of helping leaders and organisations in over 100 countries. WorldBlu has certified organisations across the world for 17 years who embrace freedom centred leadership principles. Those organisations have experienced an average of 700% greater revenue growth over a three-year period compared to S&P 500 indexed companies. ...
2022-09-0939 min
Agile.FM127 - Traci Fentonhttps://www.amazon.com/Freedom-Work-Leadership-Transforming-Organization/dp/1953295495Transcript:Joe Krebs 0:10 Agile FM radio for the Agile community, www.agile.fm. Welcome to another episode of Agile FM. Today I have a guest with me that is going to talk about democracy at the workplace freedom at work. It's the founder of world blu. It's Traci Fenton, and welcome to the podcastTraci Fenton 0:37 great to be with you, Joe. Thanks for having me.Joe Krebs 0:40 Well, first and foremost, congratulations to a new book release that...
2022-09-0224 min
Activating Consciousness from HEXO ChangeEp 88 - Right Here Right Now LIVE with Traci FentonIn this very special episode of the Right Here Right Now LIVE show, I am super excited and grateful that Traci Fenton, Founder & CEO of WorldBlu is joining me for an in the moment exploration just before her new book, 'Freedom at Work: The Leadership Strategy for Transforming Your Life, Your Organization, and Our World,' is released to the world.
I have my copy on pre-order and you can order yours here too - https://www.worldblu.com/freedomatworkbook#pre-order-section When Perry Timms first introduced me to Traci at an event at WorldBlu certified freedom centered wo...
2022-06-1632 min
A New Direction10 Principles For True Democracy in Your WorkplaceWe have all heard of democracy, The problem is we only think of it as a government entity. The problem is as democracy is outlined most governments that say they practice democracy do not practice the principles. Founder and CEO of Worldblu Traci Fenton joins us on this episode of A New Direction to enlighten us to understand what a true democracy is and how when applied to the workplace has demonstrated to increase profit, provide employee stability, and increase employee dedication.
Trace Fenton‘s ground breaking book is entitled “Freedom at Work: The Leadership Strategy for Transfo...
2022-04-2859 minA New DirectionFreedom at Work – Traci FentonWhen it comes to work freedom is the last thing we think about. Most of the places we work at for instance use some sort of a hierarchy. But what if you could truly have freedom at work? What if you really mattered? What if your opinion mattered? What if you were given more choices within your job? When we think about those questions depending where you are at in the hierarchical chain you may see it as a utopia or simply impossible. On this episode of A New Direction Founder and Owner of WorldBlu Traci Fenton takes us on the...
2022-03-3058 min
Right For America With Cindy GroszThe Cindy Grosz ShowCindy Grosz interviews Aaron Eitan Meyer, Esq. on the changing of suburban Jewish areas into cities with 'luxury overdevelopment' and Traci Fenton, CEO of WorldBlu
2022-03-2050 min
"Tapp" into the TruthFreedom At Work, Cryptos In The Crosshairs, & The N-WordTraci Fenton joined me to discuss her journey to the founding of WorldBlu and her new book, Freedom at Work: The Leadership Strategy for Transforming Your Life, Your Organization, and Our World. The Biden administration is preparing to release an initial government-wide strategy for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as soon as March and task federal agencies with “assessing the risks and opportunities that they pose.” An Ivy League spokesperson confirmed on Monday that transgender swimmer Lia Thomas will be eligible to compete in the upcoming Ivy League Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships. Former police officer and political commentator Brandon Tatum, who is bl...
2022-02-092h 02
Üzlet & SzabadságDemokratikus céges alapértékek 2/3. részHogyan tudod hasznosítani a WorldBlu alapelveit a cégedben?
Gyakorlati példákon keresztül mutatom be, hogyan illeszkednek a WorldBlu alapelvei a Balloon World életébe.
Arról is mesélek, hogy miért érdemes a szabadságközpontú cégkultúrát alkalmaznod és miért érdemes megadnod ezt a szabadságot a munkatársaknak.
Többek között azért is, mert fantasztikus dolgokat lehet cserébe kapni:
1. Lojalitást, hűséget
2. Alacsony fluktuációt
3. Értékes munkát, odaadást
4. Tulajdonosi szemléletet
5. Bizalmat
6. Term...
2022-01-2159 min
Your Iconic ImageYour Iconic Image : 5 Steps To a Fearless MindsetTraci Fenton is the founder and CEO of WorldBlu, a global leadership education company teaching top CEO, leaders, and their organizations how to lead with the proven Freedom at Work™ leadership model. Traci is also a globally-recognized keynote speaker, author, and coach to CEOs and top leaders worldwide.Traci is a “Thinkers50 Radar” award winner, received the Game Changer award for “Outstanding Results in Shaping the World,” was named a “World-Changing Woman in Conscious Business,” has been recognized in Inc. magazine as a “Top 50 Leadership Thinker,” and as a Marshall Goldsmith “Top 100 Coach” in the world.
2022-01-1933 minÜzlet & SzabadságDemokratikus céges alapértékek 1/3. részMiért érdemes akár egy kicsi, magyar KKV-nak is a céges alapértékekkel foglalkoznia?
Miért sikeresebbek azok a cégek amelyeknek tisztán megfogalmazott alapértékeik vannak?
A három-részes sorozatból ez is ki fog derülni, és arról is fogok beszélni, milyen előnyökkel jár, ha egy cég a demokratikus alapértékek mentén működik. Hozok saját és külföldi példákat (WorldBlu, Zappos), amelyek ezeket az előnyöket prezentálják.
Ha ezeket az alapértékeket megismered, é...
2022-01-1450 min
In Conversation with Nathalie Nahai74. Values, Culture & The Future Of HR / Perry TimmsToday I speak with another friend of the podcast, Perry Timms – an international and 2x TEDx speaker, advisor and award-winning writer on the future of work, HR and learning.
Founder of PTHR, a micro consulting venture in its 9th year of operation with the ambition to shape, ‘Better Business for a Better World’, Perry’s work in progressive thinking in HR and the workplace of the future, was recognised by his inclusion on HR Magazine’s HR’s Most Influential Thinkers List for 2017, where he also placed 5th most influential in 2018.
The author of two books, Perry’s first volume, Transformation...
2021-11-2852 min
The Joyely PodcastRich SheridanRich Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovation– The JOYELY Podcast with Sheryl Lynn Episode 019 Rich SheridanRich Sheridan, CEO and Chief Storyteller at Menlo Innovations, is a successful entrepreneur and author of two best-selling books—Joy Inc.: How We Built a Workplace People Love and Chief Joy Officer: How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear. Rich’s passion for inspiring organizations to create their own joy-filled cultures has led him to address audiences across the world—through four continents and 18 countries (and counting) as well as throughout the United States. Menlo is a cu...
2021-07-2842 min
imperfect: The Heart-Centered Leadership PodcastEpisode 106: Mosaic Creation with Jennifer BriggsThis episode is sponsored by Davwill Consulting. Emotional agility? Yep, it's needed more now than ever. Let's chat! Click HereJennifer was the lead cultural steward for New Belgium Brewing as the VP of Human Resources and Organizational Development and a member of the executive team. In her 13 years with New Belgium, she shepherded the company through multiple growth phases driving value growth and an award-winning culture. As a member of the executive team, together they built a vision and grew the business from a small regional brewery to a national brand with over 900 employees, multiple locations...
2021-06-1833 min
Leadership BITESGarry Ridge, WD-40, Company CEO & ChairmanAs CEO of WD-40 Company since 1997, Garry Ridge has helped re-ignite excitement and create cultures that foster break-through innovation in companies and workplaces in over 62 countries.His first-hand experiences in transforming a global brand with a market cap of $2.3 billion, as well as his deep, profound commitment to creating workplace cultures that support the individual passions of all who work there, have attracted the recognition of today’s most influential thought leaders.In 2016, he was named Igniter of the Year by Simon Sinek, author of Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Others to Take Ac...
2021-01-2543 min
Inside Ideas with Marc BuckleyLiving Cultures of Joy in business, with Richard SheridanRich Sheridan is my guest on Episode 55 of Inside Ideas with Marc Buckley.
Rich is CEO and Chief Storyteller at Menlo Innovations, is a successful entrepreneur and author of two best-selling books—Joy Inc.: How We Built a Workplace People Love and Chief Joy Officer: How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear. Rich’s passion for inspiring organizations to create their own joy-filled cultures has led him to address audiences across the world—through four continents and 18 countries (and counting) as well as throughout the United States.
What motivates Rich to travel the world, s...
2020-12-281h 23
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonJim Rosebush | Winning Your AudienceDo you know how to speak in a way that “wins” your audience to your message? Do you know how to build a bridge from where your audience is in their thinking to connect with what you have to share? And how do you make sure what you are saying is the message your audience is actually hearing? In this deeply informative episode, top leaders learn how to communicate clearly and effectively in sensitive times with the help of Jim Rosebush, best-selling author of Winning Your Audience: Deliver a Message with the Confidence of a President. If you are a le...
2020-12-1739 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonChuck Blakeman | Rehumanizing the Workplace | CEO of The Crankset GroupWhat would it be like to have a more “human” workplace, one that treats adults like adults, where freedom rather than fear called the shots? In this provocative episode, Chuck Blakeman, best-selling author and CEO of the Crankset Group, talks about his new book, Re-humanizing the Workplace: By Giving Everybody Their Brain Back and the key steps leaders can take to democratize their team or workplace to help everyone be more human to each other, with meaningful results. Visit WorldBlu.com to learn more, become a member, and join other top leaders leading their organizations with Freedom at Work™.
2020-09-2446 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonDave Hoerman | Building a Democratic Community First, Company Second at DaVitaJust imagine a Fortune 500, publicly-traded company that went from bankruptcy to an $11 billion, multi-national “village” using organizational democracy. That’s the story of healthcare company DaVita, where leaders believe in being a democratic community first, and a company second. In this insightful and substantial conversation, Dave Hoerman, outgoing Chief Wisdom Officer at DaVita, talks about being human at work, belonging, and why navigating a pandemic democratically is the best way to succeed. DaVita, based in Denver, Colorado, has been a WorldBlu certified Freedom-Centered Organization since 2008. Visit WorldBlu.com to learn more, become a member, and join other top leaders leadin...
2020-08-1953 min
Get Off The Treadmill for Business LeadersEpisode 3 - Cultivating Freedom In The Workplace with Traci Fenton and Chuck Blakeman!What do you think causes fear at work? What does freedom at work look like?
In this episode, we are joined by two incredible people in the coaching space, Traci Fenton, the founder and CEO of WorldBlu, and Chuck Blakeman, the founder and CEO of Crankset Group and the founder and Chief Transformational Officer of 3to5 Club, who will be co-hosting with me today.
Traci Fenton developed the Freedom at Work™ leadership model, which is used by for-profit and nonprofit organizations worldwide. She has been recognized in Inc. magazine as one of the “Top...
2020-08-0738 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonJamie Naughton | How Zappos is Innovating During the PandemicHow do you lead your company during a global pandemic? How do you keep people engaged, feeling connected, and morale up during challenging times? And how do you keep innovating even as your bottom-line takes a hit? Jamie Naughton, Chief of Staff for Zappos and their CEO, Tony Hsieh, and head of Corporate Communicates, shares how they’ve addressed all of these problems and more, in Zappos’ zany and freedom-centered style. Zappos is a WorldBlu certified Freedom-Centered Organization inspiring leaders around the world. Visit WorldBlu.com to learn more, become a member, and join other top leaders leading their orga...
2020-06-0548 min
The Learning Experience by Trainers' ForumLeading the Happy Workplace Revolution - w/ Henry StewartIf You're Happy and You Know It - Tales of Happiness in the Workplace
Henry and his team have been clapping their hands for a long time. Why? Because they're Happy! (okay, excuse us for this horrible joke)
Happy Ltd, as its name suggests, is a workplace filled with joy.
On the WorldBlu list of freedom-centered organizations and one of the UK's top five workplaces for multiple years in a row, Happy Ltd has a mission of having employees that find joy in at least 80% of their work (they actually measure this).
So what's the formula for success? How can...
2020-05-0440 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonRosabeth Moss Kanter | Innovative LeadershipHow do you learn how to be a truly innovative thinker and leader? It is possible to “think outside the building” as Harvard Business School Professor, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ph.D, invites leaders to do in her new book? How do we mobilize leaders to solve our most pressing challenges, from pandemics to climate change, from fear in the workplace to social connectedness?
With real-world examples and a dash of “Ubuntu,” one of the top management thinkers in the world inspires us to be more innovative leaders.
2020-03-2035 min
KindSight 101#80: Truly Human Leadership (With Robert Chapman)Bob Chapman, Chairman & CEORecently named the #3 CEO in the world by Inc., Bob Chapman is very intentional about using his platform as a business leader to build a better world.Chapman is Chairman and CEO of St. Louis, MO-based Barry-Wehmiller, a $3B global manufacturing business with almost 12,000 team members. The company began as a small pasteurizing and bottle washer business in 1885 and, through acquisition and organic growth, has grown into 12 business units serving primarily the packaging, paper converting, sheeting and corrugating industries. Chapman became the senior executive of this private company in 1975 at age 30...
2020-01-1834 min
Value through Vulnerability (boosted by HumansFirst)Have Courage Summit Podcast - Traci FentonYou can access the free Have Courage summit here -> https://my.visme.co/projects/4d8e0rdy-have-courage-e-bookTraci Fenton kindly joined me as part of the Have Courage summit previously with 3 of the key insights that I took away from our conversation being:- Self-worth vs net worth- The power question- Living your purposeTraci can be contacted via the following...
2019-12-2630 min
Value through Vulnerability podcast from HEXO ChangeHave Courage Summit Podcast - Traci FentonYou can access the free Have Courage summit here -> https://my.visme.co/projects/4d8e0rdy-have-courage-e-book
Traci Fenton kindly joined me as part of the Have Courage summit previously with 3 of the key insights that I took away from our conversation being:
- Self-worth vs net worth
- The power question
- Living your purpose
Traci can be contacted via the following means:
Website - https...
2019-12-2630 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonNathan Donaldson | Freedom at Work at BoostHow do you turn around a situation when your company is losing money without creating fear in the workplace? How do you create more “coaches” and fewer managers within the workplace? And how do you democratically decide how to give out bonuses?
Nathan Donaldson, CEO of Boost, shares how he and his team have achieved all of this and more. Boost is a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Culture™ that practices Freedom at Work™ and has developed a fast-growing small business with a very democratic vision for its future. Visit WorldBlu.com to learn more and to join other top leade...
2019-10-2152 min
Growth: el podcast de Product Hackers 🚀#106 – Empresas felices, Millenials y Marketing Digital con David Tomás de CyberclickHablamos con David Tomás, CEO de Cyberclick y autor de los libros “Diario de un Millenial” y “La empresa más feliz del mundo”.Así comienza “Diario de un Millenial”, el último libro de David Tomás, nuestro entrevistado de esta semana y CEO de la agencia de Marketing Digital Cyberclick. En este libro, David reflexiona sobre los nuevos retos del entorno laboral y los cambios que debemos dar desde las empresas para adaptarnos a la forma de trabajar que nos exigen los nuevos tiempos.David es probablemente una de las personas más autorizadas en nuestro país para...
2019-07-051h 12
Higher Purpose PodcastHigher Purpose and Self Worth with Traci FentonWouldn’t you love to live, lead, and work in freedom? Traci Fenton is the founder and CEO of a global leadership and transformation company called WorldBlu. What makes her company special is their unique model called ‘Freedom at Work,’ and helping people find freedom in their lives is the WorldBlu’s mission. They’ve worked with Zappos, Groupon, WD40 and 65 other countries worldwide.Freedom vs. FearTraci and WorldBlu teach people to live, lead, and work in freedom rather than fear. To do that, they tap into a deeper sense of love which results in freedom. In 20-something...
2019-06-041h 03
This ExtraOrdinary LifeHigher Purpose and Self Worth with Traci FentonWouldn’t you love to live, lead, and work in freedom? Traci Fenton is the founder and CEO of a global leadership and transformation company called WorldBlu. What makes her company special is their unique model called ‘Freedom at Work,’ and helping people find freedom in their lives is the WorldBlu’s mission. They’ve worked with Zappos, Groupon, WD40 and 65 other countries worldwide.
Freedom vs. Fear
Traci and WorldBlu teach people to live, lead, and work in freedom rather than fear. To do that, they tap into a deeper sense of love which results in freedom. In 20-something years of teachin...
2019-06-041h 03
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonMatthew Gonnering | Freedom at Work at WidenHow do you scale a freedom-centered culture within a 70-year old company experiencing double-digit growth? What role does self-worth play in leading with freedom rather than fear and control? And how can you have real “power to the edge” in your workplace? Matthew Gonnering, CEO of Widen, shares how he and his team have built a fast-growing digital asset management company by using freedom with accountability rather than fear and control. Explore how Widen, a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Culture™, practices Freedom at Work™ and has developed a company that delivers consistent bottom-line growth and a culture people love. Visit worldblu...
2019-04-2642 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonRich Sheridan | Freedom at Work with Joy at Menlo Innovations | Part 1How does Freedom at Work help create a company without bosses and only leaders? How do you hire and fire democratically? And how do you create a workplace that has real joy in it?
Rich Sheridan, Co-Founder and Chief Joy Officer of Menlo Innovations, shares how he and his team have built a software development company that is visited by hundreds of executives from around the world each year because of their high-performing Freedom-Centered Culture.
Discover how Menlo Innovations, a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Culture™ since 2009, practices Freedom at Work and has developed a robust, authentic, and meaningful workplace culture people love
2019-03-2626 minFreedom at Work with Traci FentonRich Sheridan | Freedom at Work with Joy at Menlo Innovations | Part 2How does Freedom at Work help create a company without bosses and only leaders? How do you hire and fire democratically? And how do you create a workplace that has real joy in it?
Rich Sheridan, Co-Founder and Chief Joy Officer of Menlo Innovations, shares how he and his team have built a software development company that is visited by hundreds of executives from around the world each year because of their high-performing Freedom-Centered Culture.
Discover how Menlo Innovations, a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Culture™ since 2009, practices Freedom at Work and has developed a robust, authentic, and meaningful workplace culture people love
2019-03-2627 min
Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite)How to Have Freedom, Release Fear & Be Successful with Traci FentonMeet Traci Fenton, President of WorldBlu. Her philosophy for leaders is to live, lead and work in freedom instead of fear and control in the workplace. Traci has developed the Freedom At Work method to assist companies to create a more adaptable, productive and award winning culture. From Forbes to NPR she has made her presence known. She actually received an award for outstanding results in shaping the world. Now she is on Businesses that Care sharing her entire method framework. For more information about Traci: WorldBlu Website Traci on Twit...
2019-01-1632 min
Boundless LifeBeauty, Longevity, Biohacking, Building Perfect Eyesight, The Wild Diet, Memory, Learning & Beyond With Vishen Lakhiani.The TED of Transformation My friend Vishen Lakhiani’s exploration of peak human potential began in 2001, when he took meditation classes to remedy his crushing work stress in a New York technology company. This soon inspired him to launch Mindvalley: a company bringing transformational education to the world Back then, shortly after he launched some of his first meditation apps, I actually hosted Vishen on the podcast The World's Best Phone Apps For Sleep, Meditation and Relaxation , in which we geeked out on meditation, and the meditation apps that Vishen and his team began designing. After 15 years, 3 milli...
2018-12-011h 24
The Mindvalley PodcastFreedom At Work (Part 2) with Vishen LakhianiWhat can you do to have more freedom at work? If you're thinking of scaling a company to greater heights, you'll need something far more than a vision. You need a great team to back you up. Vishen Lakhiani, founder and CEO of Mindvalley shares what freedom at work looks like in Mindvalley and why it's incredibly important to highlight "Culture" in the workplace. Here, Vishen shares how Mindvalley expanded to include over 40 different nationalities working on a shared mission together. Listen to the second part of the interview originally recorded for the WorldBlu podcast with Traci Fenton.
2018-11-0523 min
Fremtidens Ledelse - to go!Episode 17: Tribal Leadership med Garry RidgeI denne episode taler vi med Garry Ridge fra WD-40 Company. Vi taler om Tribal Leadership, og om hvordan Garry Ridge’s ledelsesstil er – og vi forsøger at komme helt tæt på.Velkommen til Fremtidens Ledelse To-Go, en podcast du kan tage med på farten.I episoden taler vi også om følelser, værdier og hvad man kan tillade sig at gå på kompromis med. Vi taler også om forskellen med at være en tough og rough leder. Og vi møder the soul sucking CEO Al – Garrys modpol.Tribal Leader...
2018-10-3155 min
The Mindvalley PodcastFreedom At Work (Part 1) with Vishen LakhianiWhat does freedom at work look like? If you're thinking of scaling a company to greater heights, you'll need something far more than a vision. You need a great team to back you up. Vishen Lakhiani, founder and CEO of Mindvalley shares what freedom at work looks like in Mindvalley and why it's incredibly important to highlight "Culture" in the workplace. Here, Vishen shares how Mindvalley expanded to include over 40 different nationalities working on a shared mission together. Listen to the first part of the interview originally recorded for the WorldBlu podcast with Traci Fenton. Bonus: - Subscribe to Mindvalley Membership to discover 30+ Mindvalley Quests...
2018-10-2922 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonVishen Lakhiani | Freedom at Work at Mindvalley | Part 2How does Freedom at Work help a fast-moving company with employees from 47 nations achieve and sustain double-digit growth? Vishen Lakhiani, Founder and CEO of Mindvalley, talks about their vision to transform the world of education, their enviable culture, and the specific best practices they use to build a company that has been a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Workplace™ since 2008. Learn how Mindvalley achieves extraordinary bottom-line results and how they support each employee being in their power so they can do “epic” work. Visit WorldBlu.com to access complete show notes and our free training now.
2018-10-1024 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonVishen Lakhiani | Freedom at Work at Mindvalley | Part 1How does Freedom at Work help a fast-moving company with employees from 47 nations achieve and sustain double-digit growth? Vishen Lakhiani, Founder and CEO of Mindvalley, talks about their vision to transform the world of education, their enviable culture, and the specific best practices they use to build a company that has been a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Workplace™ since 2008. Learn how Mindvalley achieves extraordinary bottom-line results and how they support each employee being in their power so they can do “epic” work. Visit WorldBlu.com to access complete show notes and our free training now.
2018-10-1020 min
Freedom at Work with Traci Fenton5 Steps to Living Fearlessly in Every Area of Your LifeAre you a leader who wants to develop a mindset practice that enables you to break through any limitation in order to live an extraordinary life? Are you tired of feeling stressed out and you’re ready to feel super-charged instead? Are you tired of playing small and ready to live at your fullest potential in every area of your life – but don’t know how? The top leaders we’ve worked with in over 65 countries have found their answers to these questions, and more, using our proven strategy for how to live fearlessly in every area of your life. Vis...
2018-09-2528 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonThe #1 Role of a CEOAre you a CEO who struggles to know what your #1 role is in today’s fast-paced, hyper-competitive world? There are many resources out there that will tell you that your role as a leader is functional, tactical or strategic. Or it’s to be a coach, teacher, servant leader, or visionary. However, none of these roles gets at the absolute root thing that you must do as a CEO in order to build a high-performing, high-growth, and high-energy workplace culture. And until you know the #1 thing you must do, everything else will fail. Visit WorldBlu.com to access complete show...
2018-09-1820 min
Freedom at Work with Traci Fenton5 Steps to Leading with Freedom, Not FearAre you climbing the ladder to the top, and have just taken on a new leadership role? Or, are you a business owner or C-suite leader who has already made it to the top, but you’re still searching for how to be an even more effective leader? The top leaders we’ve worked with in over 65 countries have found their answers to these questions and more using our proven 5-step strategy to unlocking your fullest potential, purpose, and power so that you can lead yourself – and others -- with freedom rather than fear and control. Visit WorldBlu.com to acc...
2018-08-2222 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonGarry Ridge: Freedom at Work at WD-40 | Part 2Can the Freedom at Work™ system work in a global, publicly-traded company? Garry Ridge, CEO of WD-40, shares how using freedom rather than fear in the workplace has transformed their workplace culture, quadrupled sales, and grown their market cap from $250 million to $2 billion. The WD-40 Company has also been a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Workplace™ since 2011. Learn how they achieve extraordinary bottom-line results, handle failure, and build a tribe their employees love. Visit WorldBlu.com to access complete show notes and our free training now.
2018-08-2219 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonGarry Ridge: Freedom at Work at WD-40 | Part 1Can the Freedom at Work™ system work in a global, publicly-traded company? Garry Ridge, CEO of WD-40, shares how using freedom rather than fear in the workplace has transformed their workplace culture, quadrupled sales, and grown their market cap from $250 million to $2 billion. The WD-40 Company has also been a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Workplace™ since 2011. Learn how they achieve extraordinary bottom-line results, handle failure, and build a tribe their employees love. Visit WorldBlu.com to access complete show notes and our free training now.
2018-08-2218 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonBuild a High-Performing Workplace Culture with Freedom at Work | Part 2Does your workplace struggle with low energy, poor performance, and disengagement? Are you stressed out about how to attract the best and brightest talent, scale your culture, and still deliver growth? Many organizational leaders – whether you’re running a small business or a Fortune 500 company, a school or a non-profit – struggle with these and other workplace culture issues. Imagine instead creating a workplace that’s highly engaged, ridiculously effectively, and a magnet for top talent – all while growing bottom-line revenue multiple times over. How? Learn how to transform your workplace culture using the proven Freedom at Work™ system today. Visit WorldB...
2018-08-2225 min
Freedom at Work with Traci FentonBuild a High-Performing Workplace Culture with Freedom at Work | Part 1Does your workplace struggle with low energy, poor performance, and disengagement? Are you stressed out about how to attract the best and brightest talent, scale your culture, and still deliver growth? Many organizational leaders – whether you’re running a small business or a Fortune 500 company, a school or a non-profit – struggle with these and other workplace culture issues. Imagine instead creating a workplace that’s highly engaged, ridiculously effectively, and a magnet for top talent – all while growing bottom-line revenue multiple times over. How? Learn how to transform your workplace culture using the proven Freedom at Work™ system today. Visit WorldB...
2018-08-2218 min
LeadermorphosisAnabel Montiel from Nearsoft on people development in a horizontal organisationAnabel Montiel, psychologist and People Developer at Mexican IT company Nearsoft, shares how she has helped the company grow to 300+ people without sacrificing its culture and what personal growth and development can look like in a horizontal organisation. She also talks about how feedback is built into the culture at Nearsoft, right from the onboarding process. How to follow Anabel: Twitter: @anabel More resources: Nearsoft website https://nearsoft.com/ Learn more about WorldBlu http://www.worldblu.com/nearsoft
2018-06-2136 min
Value through Vulnerability podcast from HEXO ChangeEpisode 2 - Perry Timms from PTHR on Freedom-Centred LeadershipThe weekly #HumansFirst open and inclusive calls can all be found here -> https://humansfirst.club/events
Find the Aequip team at https://www.aequip.co.uk/
This podcast discussion was carried out primarily as part of my journey through the WorldBlu Freedom-Centered Leadership (FCL) programme. http://www.worldblu.com/ @tracifenton & @mirandaash Interestingly and with great relevance to this podcast which focusses on the impact of self-awareness and vulnerability, Perry speaks about a wide range of topics from his current passion around the harnessing of energy in...
2018-05-0831 min
Value through Vulnerability (boosted by HumansFirst)Episode 2 - Perry Timms from PTHR on Freedom-Cent LeadershipThis podcast discussion was carried out primarily as part of my journey through the WorldBlu Freedom-Centered Leadership (FCL) programme.http://www.worldblu.com/ @tracifenton & @mirandaashInterestingly and with great relevance to this podcast which focusses on the impact of self-awareness and vulnerability, Perry speaks about a wide range of topics from his current passion around the harnessing of energy in the workplace as evidenced by his recent TEDx Hult talk, his interpretation of what FCL looks like & the challenges that FCLs can face.Perry referenced some people that he feels most evidence FCL qualities including:
2018-05-0831 min
Value through Vulnerability podcast from HEXO ChangeEpisode 1 - Helen Amery from Wild Fig SolutionsThe weekly #HumansFirst open and inclusive calls can all be found here -> https://humansfirst.club/events
Find the Aequip team at https://www.aequip.co.uk/
In this, the first guest episode of the Value through Vulnerability podcast, Helen and I explore self awareness in detail.
What it is, how it is helpful and what gets in the way and so much more. Helen's own business Wild Fig Solutions and her sister team coaching business Aligning Teams can be found as follows: http://wildfigsolutions...
2018-05-0135 min
Value through Vulnerability (boosted by HumansFirst)Episode 1 - Helen Amery from Wild Fig SolutionsIn this, the first guest episode of the Value through Vulnerability podcast, Helen and I explore self awareness in detail. What it is, how it is helpful and what gets in the way and so much more. Helen's own business Wild Fig Solutions and her sister team coaching business Aligning Teams can be found as follows: http://wildfigsolutions.co.uk/ @WildFigSolns @AligningTeams Some of the references / models that Helen mentioned include: Joharis Window: http://www.selfawareness.org.uk/news/understanding-the-johari-window-model The Trust Equation: https://www.slideshare.net/derekwinter/the-trust-equation Disorienting Dilemmas - Mezirow: ht...
2018-05-0134 min
Inspirational Insights Podcast - Insight To ActionFreedom at Work-WorldBlu’s Democracy in the Workplace with CEO Traci FentonAt the start of the internet age Traci Fenton and her team in college were thinking about democracy in the workplace. Not voting but democracy where workplaces could fully unlock and live their full potential. Out of that grew WorldBlu. Twenty years later WorldBlu offers the platinum standard and scorecard for replacing fear with freedom, attracting high level companies like Zappos, Simon Sinek’s Start with Why, Nearsoft (EP5) and Menlo Innovations (EP7).In this episode you’ll hear and try on:10 principles that need to be operational for any democracy to functionThe Freedom at Work Scor...
2017-05-2633 min
Inspirational Insights to Action PodcastFreedom at Work-WorldBlu’s Democracy in the Workplace with CEO Traci FentonAt the start of the internet age Traci Fenton and her team in college were thinking about democracy in the workplace. Not voting but democracy where workplaces could fully unlock and live their full potential. Out of that grew WorldBlu. Twenty years later WorldBlu offers the platinum standard and scorecard for replacing fear with freedom, attracting high level companies like Zappos, Simon Sinek’s Start with Why, Nearsoft (EP5) and Menlo Innovations (EP7).In this episode you’ll hear and try on:10 principles that need to be operational for any democracy to functionThe Freedom at Work Scor...
2017-05-2633 min
The Weekly Yes, And PodcastEpisode 67: Making Memories with Garry RidgeIf you had to think of the top workplaces in the world to work for - what businesses do you think of? Disney? Google? Patagonia?
All great choices. But what about WD-40? Yeah, that WD-40! For years WD-40 has established itself as one of the best places in the world to work for. They have been on the WorldBlu List of Freedom-Centered Companies for years - and it all starts with their culture!
In Episode 67 of The Weekly YAP - Travis sits down with the President and CEO of WD-40, Garry Ridge. Garry has been...
2017-04-0627 min
Inspirational Insights Podcast - Insight To ActionCreating Freedom to Contribute with Matt PerezNearsoft is a software development company with a distinct advantage in attracting and retaining talented developers. In 2007 it all started with 8 staff that is now 240 and growing world-wide. Co-founder Matt Perez is viewed as a pioneer in workplace innovation by my colleague Doug Kirkpatrick and in this interview you'll find out why. We talk about:How the company began - the inspiration for starting up as a self-managed companyHow staff initiated leadership teams function as a dynamic hierarchyThe role of transparency in replacing assumptions with real information and in reinforcing fairnessWhy there's more structure in self-managed c...
2016-11-1242 min
Inspirational Insights to Action PodcastCreating Freedom to Contribute with Matt PerezNearsoft is a software development company with a distinct advantage in attracting and retaining talented developers. In 2007 it all started with 8 staff that is now 240 and growing world-wide. Co-founder Matt Perez is viewed as a pioneer in workplace innovation by my colleague Doug Kirkpatrick and in this interview you'll find out why. We talk about:How the company began - the inspiration for starting up as a self-managed companyHow staff initiated leadership teams function as a dynamic hierarchyThe role of transparency in replacing assumptions with real information and in reinforcing fairnessWhy there's more structure in self-managed c...
2016-11-1242 minThe Weekly Yes, And PodcastEpisode 40: The Power Question with Traci FentonIn Episode 40 of The Weekly YAP Travis gets to pick the brain of his long time friend Traci Fenton, Founder and CEO of Worldblu. Traci was recently recognized as one of the Top Leadership Thinkers by Inc. Magazine. Travis and Traci talk about Freedom at Work and how the face and culture of business is changing as leaders understand how to move from fear to freedom.
In this podcast Travis also gets to share a poem from an inspiring young woman he met in Atlanta named Busisiwe Crosby.
To learn more about Traci, WorldBlu, and The Power Question...
2016-06-2844 min
The Weekly Yes, And PodcastEpisode 35: Improvising Change with Matt MathesonIn Episode 35 Travis sits down with Matt Matheson in Miami Beach following the 2016 WorldBlu Summit. Matt and Travis collaborated on four sessions during the conference combining their knowledge of improvisation and corporate leadership. Matt is the creator of Improvising Change in the UK, and hisChurch of Fail idea that he came up with years ago has been featured in publications like Inc. and Virgin. Matt and Travis talk about their roots in improvisation and how their journey has led them back into the corporate world.
To find out more about Matt and his work - click here!
To listen on...
2016-05-1543 min
Commanding BusinessEP025: What Would You Do If You Weren't Afraid?The Freedom at Work program is a real strategy for empowering people in the workplace. Using democratic principles to remove fear-based leadership, WorldBlu is transforming businesses from the inside out. Our guest, Traci Fenton, was recently named by Inc. Magazine as a Top 50 Leadership Innovator and is the Founder and Chief Evangelist at WorldBlu. She shares with us the core principles of her organization and real life examples of success in organizations that have adopted the Framework of Freedom model.
Key Takeaways:
[1:34] Democracy in the workplace
[2:57] Certified Freedom Center workplaces
2015-12-1532 min
Resource CentreDemocracy in the WorkplaceSays.my was recently voted to the 2014 WorldBlu List of Most Democratic Workplaces, making it Says.com's third consecutive year in the list. What does it take to get on that list? Samuel speaks about what democracy in the workplace means and how it can really motivate and incentivise the workforce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2014-07-0817 min
The Brighton Chamber PodcastThe 'Live, life, love Brighton' Breakfast, 13th July 2012Will McInnes is a passionate voice on 21st century business and how the internet is radically changing our personal behaviour, our organizations and our society. His new book Culture Shock provides an inspirational guide for better ways to do business in the 21st century. The company he founded, NixonMcInnes, is a pioneering social business consultancy which itself is constantly experimenting with its own radical management practices and has been recognised by WorldBlu as one of the most democratic workplaces in the world.
Will is a non-executive director of Wired Sussex, which supports the development of the digital business community in...
2012-07-1329 min