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Josh Bersin: Building Irresistible Organizations

Episode 287 | The way we work is changing. To learn more about how to make the most of the changes, join Josh Bersin for a conversation about the future of work. Josh discusses the shift to a post-industrial economy and the importance of creating a work environment that allows individuals to express their personal aspirations and add unique value to the company. He emphasizes the role of managers as coaches and developers, rather than bosses, and highlights the need for clarity and productivity in the workplace. Josh also addresses the topic of The Great Resignation, stating that burnout is a management and leadership issue, and emphasizes the importance of creating an environment that supports mental health and well-being. He concludes by discussing the future of work, emphasizing the need for flexibility and adaptability in the face of rapid change.
3 Steps to Build a Culture Where Teams Thrive: To provide lasting support to their people, organizations need to build a winning culture with inclusive, high-trust values that help their people succeed both at work and outside of it. Download and share this guide and help your organization align its culture and values with what’s best for its people.

Rob O’Neill: The Way Forward

Episode 286 | In matters of life and death, simplicity, staying calm under pressure, and learning from past mistakes are key to survival. That is among several insights garnered from this riveting conversation with Rob O’Neill, author and former Navy SEAL credited with killing al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Rob shares stories of his time with SEAL Team 6 and discusses the controversy surrounding the mission and the process of writing his book, which had to be vetted by the Department of Defense.
• 7 Steps to Create an Environment of Trust on Your Team: Download and share this with leaders in your organization to help cultivate Trust & Inspire leaders. https://pages.franklincovey.com/hr-7-steps-to-create-an-environment-of-trust-on-your-team-p.html

T.D. Jakes: The Disruptive Power of Perseverance

Episode 285 | How can we challenge traditional norms and embrace change to achieve success? Bishop T.D. Jakes, author of the book "Disruptive Thinking: A Daring Strategy to Change How We Live, Lead, and Love," joins us to discuss the importance of disruptive thinking in leadership and personal growth. Bishop Jakes also shares personal stories, including his father's battle with illness, to illustrate the power of resilience and determination. He encourages individuals to surround themselves with people who inspire and support them, and to focus on the things they can control to make a positive impact in their own lives and communities.
• Innovate Like A Champion: Learn the real job to be done by identifying four common types of struggle. https://pages.franklincovey.com/2023-Q2-NL-December13_NewsletterToolDownload-Podcast.html

Bent Flyvbjerg: How Big Things Get Done

Episode 284 | The role power, dynamics, and psychology play in project management is profound according to Danish economic geographer Bent Flyvbjerg. He discusses the crucial elements of successful projects, the pitfalls that lead to failures, and the importance of combining optimism with realism to navigate big ventures effectively. Flyvbjerg encourages leaders to think slow and act fast, while building a culture of continuous learning and precision in forecasting.
• The Unofficial Project Manager: Everyone manages projects at some point, but leaders especially have an important role in guiding projects as unofficial project managers. A Guide for Leaders— http://pages.franklincovey.com/the-unofficial-project-manager-a-guide-for-leaders-p.html

Amy Morin: Building Mental Strength

Episode 283 | Join bestselling author and therapist, Amy Morin, as she talks about her incredible journey from personal tragedy to becoming a renowned expert in mental strength. Amy shares her own story of loss and resilience, revealing how her experiences led her to write the viral article ""The 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do,"" which changed her life and the lives of millions worldwide. Discover the key strategies for building mental strength and empowering yourself to overcome life's challenges.
• Thriving Through Tough Times: Download our guide and explore four tactics you can use to navigate the negative mindsets that creep in during times of stress. http://pages.franklincovey.com/thriving-through-tough-times-pod.html

Dr. Henry Cloud: The Five Essentials for Trust

Episode 282 | Trust that this is an episode you don’t want to miss with leadership expert, psychologist, and bestselling author Dr. Henry Cloud. Dr. Cloud explores the topic of trust, focusing on understanding when to give, withhold, earn, and repair it. Dr. Cloud provides practical insights on how leaders can build and repair trust in personal and professional contexts.
7 Ways to Build Trust Between You and Your Team: Use our toolkit to build trust necessary to propel your organization forward.

John Baldoni: Grace Under Pressure

Episode 281 | Grace takes to the workplace in this conversation about leading through change and crisis. Join speaker, author, and executive coach John Baldoni as he shares how leaders can be best prepared when adversity strikes.
• Building Exceptional Leaders in Uncertain Times: During uncertain times, people look to their leaders to reassure and realign them toward their most important goals. These four critical behaviors help leaders motivate and focus their people on what really matters, even amid uncertainty, stress, and burnout. https://pages.franklincovey.com/building-exceptional-leaders-in-uncertain-times-pod.html

Jason Derulo: Sing Your Name Out Loud

Episode 280 | Join global superstar and author Jason Derulo as he shares insights on his journey to success, emphasizing the importance of discipline, work ethic, and belief in oneself. Jason highlights the value of routine and the need to persevere, even when faced with setbacks or closed doors. Jason's book, ""Sing Your Name Out Loud: 15 Rules for Living Your Dream,"" inspires people of all ages to follow their dreams and find happiness along the way.
• Manage Your Energy to Do Your Job Well: 5 Tips for Constant Self-Renewal—To identify areas where you're putting yourself at risk of burnout, answer the questions in our guide, then choose one good self-care habit you can start practicing this week. http://pages.franklincovey.com/manage-your-energy-do-your-job-well-guide-p.html

Tim Arnold: Lead With AND

Episode 279 | Learn how to rise above polarity, division, and conflicting values on this compelling new episode with Tim Arnold. Tim shares that the secret is to move beyond the traditional either/or approach to solving problems and embrace the transformational power of both/and thinking.
• 5 Ways to Multiply Your Team's Natural Genius: Download our guide to help your leaders get the most from their team. https://pages.franklincovey.com/5-ways-multiply-your-teams-natural-genius-multipliers-guide-p.html

Bozoma Saint John: The Urgent Life

Episode 278 | Bestselling author Bozoma Saint John reveals her secrets to personal branding and career success. Drawing from her impressive journey at companies like PepsiCo, Apple, Uber, and Netflix, Bozoma shares valuable insights on embracing authenticity, standing out, and taking control of your professional reputation.
• 3 Leadership Actions to Amplify Your Organization's Impact: Download our guide for three actions your leaders can take today to transform your teams' efforts into high-value results. https://pages.franklincovey.com/3-leadership-actions-to-amplify-your-organizations-impact-p.html