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Latest episodes
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51 min
People Support What They Create: Building Gen AI from the Inside Out
Every major technology shift reshapes organizations, but only when leaders and employees adopt it together. Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, author of The Psychology of AI Adoption at Work, joi…
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Widen Your Lens: Becoming the Panoramic Leader the World Needs
Complex times demand expansive thinking. When leaders only see what's familiar and comfortable, everyone loses ground. Cornelia Choe joins Working on Purpose to share how cultivati…
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From Cupcakes to Community: The Unexpected Inspiring Pragmatism Behind EETZ Rescue
David Stenson, a social conscious pragmatist, turned an app first built to help his daughter sell cupcakes into EETZ Rescue, a tech-driven way to connect surplus food with people a…
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50 min
Your Client Isn’t the Devil: The Myths Keeping Account Leaders Stuck
Finding dealing with clients difficult or even impossible? Seven-time entrepreneur and author Paul Drew unpacks the deeply ingrained beliefs that drive perfectionism, burnout, peop…
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51 min
Beyond the Scoreboard: The Leadership Lessons Baseball Taught Me
Many people see sports as physical conditioning and competition. Dallas Chief of Police Daniel Comeaux sees them as core preparation for life and leadership. In this inspiring disc…
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The Future of Work Needs Compassion: From Extractive to Generative Organizations
A provocative conversation with Carson Kelly, who is pioneering a fascinating shift from extractive to generative organizations, bringing together neuroscience, organizational desi…
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49 min
Unleashing Innovation at Scale: The ABCs of Leadership
Scaling innovation requires more than ideas—it demands leaders who embody what Jason Wild and his co-authors call “the ABCs”: architect, bridger, and catalyst. Architects build cul…
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50 min
The Life You Didn’t Choose: A Reckoning with Who You’ve Become
It’s crazy how “life” sneaks up on you and everyone but you is suddenly running your life. You absorb family expectations, cultural norms, and unspoken rules about who we should be…
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Curing the Busy Brain: From Stress-Success to Sleep, Sanity, and Purpose
Join Romie Mushtaq, MD as she unpacks the “Busy Brain”—the stress-fueled cycle behind anxiety, poor focus, and sleepless nights. Learn how her brainSHIFT microhabits help high achi…
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51 min
Fair Share: Making Gender Fairness a Leadership Value, Not a Program
Gender inclusion has too often been treated as an initiative to launch instead of a value to live. And something that benefits women, and not men. Brad Johnson and David Smith chal…
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50 min
Leading a City by Growing Its People: Inside Lancaster’s Transformation
What if the best way to serve a city is to first invest deeply in those who run it? City Manager Opal Mauldin-Jones shares how Lancaster transformed performance by strengthening it…
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51 min
Why Work Sucks—and How a Results-Only Work Environment Can Finally Fix It
What if the problem with work isn’t people—but the way we measure them? In this episode, future-of-work pioneer Jody Thompson makes the case for a Results-Only Work Environment, wh…
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50 min
Friction to Fuel: Turning Team Difference Into Unstoppable Strength
Friction on your team? Conflict brewing? Before you manage around it — stop. Those differences in style, culture, and perspective might be your biggest untapped asset. Authors Susa…
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Negotiating from the Highest Self: Where Wisdom Meets Win-Win
What if your next negotiation became an expression of your highest self? Beyond tactics and techniques lies a deeper way of engaging—one that honors both your aims and the humanity…
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51 min
The Culture Ripple: Transforming Invisible Beliefs into Excellent Cultur
Discover how invisible beliefs shape behavior, performance, unity, and purpose at work and beyond. Drawing from The Culture Ripple, this conversation with Steve Gandara explores ho…
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50 min
Enter the Mission Generation: Redefining Career, Contribution, and Calling
A new career narrative is emerging—one driven less by prestige and more by purpose. People everywhere are seeking to use their gifts in service of something larger than themselves.…
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51 min
Brand with Backbone: Why Emotional Connection Drives Loyalty
What makes a brand unforgettable? Conviction. Warren Kornblum explores how standing for something meaningful sparks emotional connection, earns belief, and subtly shapes culture. L…
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49 min
The Shattering Within: Facing the Man in the Mirror to Finally Come Home
Men are suffering—often in silence and alone. The cost is devastating. What happens when a man can no longer outrun himself? Every 13 minutes, a man takes his own life by suicide.…
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50 min
The Anti-Freedom Truth: Why Constraints Spark Breakthroughs
If you hate rules, this episode might challenge everything you believe about innovation. Rules get blamed for everything—slow progress, lack of innovation, stuck teams. But what if…
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51 min
From Sunday Dread to Workforce Devotion: Turning Culture into Your Competitive Advantage
Every Sunday night millions of workers feel it--the piercing dread as the weekend fades away. Yep, it’s the “Sunday Scaries” as your team braces for what they must endure in the up…