363: 🌈 Taking a Quiet Sabbatical and Pausing the Podcasts — For Now . . .
As I round the corner into this ninth year of podcasting and after over 700 episodes, today I’m announcing a pause for both shows. Listen in...
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Pivot Podcast with Jenny Blake
What’s next for your career and creative projects? Learn how to embrace fear, insecurity, imperfection and intuition as the superpowers they are while navigating the pivot process. Join Jenn...
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362: Setting Creative Intentions Instead of Expectations with James McCrae
“Expectations are the enemy to the creative process. Sometimes you have to let go of the known to see the unknown.” Today I’m speaking with...
361: On Decision Engineering and Evaluating Quality instead of Outcomes with Michelle Florendo
Good decision-making is not about omniscience or clairvoyance—it's more about resilience, according to today’s guest, decision engineer Mich...
360: 📦 Unpacking a Big Business Decision and Dissolving Related Doubts with Adrian Klaphaak
What happens when you make a big decision but still have lingering doubt, fear, and even despair? How do you know when a “download” from the...
359: “You can’t give what you don’t have” — Expecting Greatness While Practicing Acceptance with Nataly Kogan
“You can’t give what you don’t have.” That’s just one of the powerful lessons that Nataly Kogan learned the hard way seven years ago, after...
358: Crossing the Cringe Chasm when Taking Career and Creative Risks with Henna Pryor
Bravery requires being off balance. You will only find the courage to “cross the cringe chasm” by remembering that the risk of losing your i...
357: Addressing the Mental Health Challenges of Doing Humanitarian Work with Dimple Dhabalia
Holding space for thousands of others, primarily those who have experienced unspeakable trauma, is not for the faint of heart, nor should it...
356: Four Brand Personas with Adam Chaloeicheep — Free Time Crossover (Part Two)
Are you running a Franken-Brand? A quick, inexpensive logo here. And then someone a few months later tries to write the brand strategy. And...
355: Building a Brand Strategy from Scratch with Adam Chaloeicheep — Free Time Crossover (Part One)
What do a flying money emoji, a stray takeaway coffee cup, and a heart have in common? Those were the starting clues I brought to Adam Chalo...
354: How Do You “Un-Rut” Yourself? Live Show with Adrian Klaphaak
How do you “un-rut” yourself? If you want to say yes to exploring a pivot, what do you need to say no to? What's the secret dream? These are...
353: Pain, Purpose, and Portals—Pivoting from Massage Therapist to Coach with John O'Connor
“You have to condition your nervous system to feel free, to access and hold that state, no matter the context.” In this conversation, we tal...
352: “A Goal Should Not Be a Chore” — How to Set Aspirational Pull Goals with Ayelet Fishbach
It is a mistake to frame motivation as a muscle, according to today’s guest, Dr. Ayalet Fischbach. If you set your goals well, they will pul...
351: The Ultimate Guide to Great Mentorship with Scott Jeffrey Miller
Are you falling into “accidental jerk” mode while mentoring others without realizing it? Today’s guest, Scott Jeffrey Miller, is sharing nua...
350: The Simple Yet Powerful Three-Word Phrase that Shifts My Day
A short-and-sweet solo episode for you today on the three little words that instantly shift my mood from heavy obligation toward light, joyf...
349: Embracing Doubt and Going for “Good-Enough” Work with Simone Stolzoff
As relationship expert Ester Perel says, “Too many people bring the best of themselves to work, and bring the leftovers home.” This is one o...
348: How to Experience More Everyday Awe with Dacher Keltner
“The evolution of our species built into our brains and bodies an emotion, our species-defining passion, that enables us to wonder together...
347: Claim Your Bragging Rights—From Hidden Gems to Halo Effects with Lisa Bragg
“By trying to appeal to everyone, you appeal to no one,” writes Lisa Bragg. “Instead of broadcasting, think of narrowcasting.” The clue to t...
346: Finding Clarity While Navigating Change with Marc Lesser
“If it’s not a paradox, it’s not true.” So says today’s guest Marc Lesser, long-time mindfulness teacher and business leader. In his latest...
345: How Are We Holding Ourselves Back? with Adrian Klaphaak of Career Pathfinder
How are you holding yourself back? From the whispers of your soul, your deepest power and purpose, from your highest calling? That’s what we...
344: Navigating Workquakes in a Post-Career World with Bruce Feiler
Two-thirds of Americans say they’re unhappy with their work (70%), and three-quarters say they plan to look for new work over the next year—...