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Season 5 Episode 8: A Wealth of Information Creates a Poverty of Attention. See the infinite light cast over the information super-highway that spreads all around creating vast wealth is not without creating mass poverty of attention in the process.

Season 5 Episode 8: A Wealth of Information Creates a Poverty of Attention

Ted Bigham

We’ve never lived in a time with more information coming at us every single day. We are surrounded by ‘clickbait,’ misinformation, gossip, and messages aimed to steal our attention. What needs our focus, our attention, our hearts?   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 8 of the podcast, A Wealth of Information Creates a Poverty of Attention. Welcome back to the podcast on corporate culture and leadership and thank you for listening….

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A lightning bolt signifies rage as this episode's title is Leadership in the age of rage. Zeus and the ancient gods used lightning bolts to signify the power and rage of the gods long ago.

Season 5 Episode 7: Leading in the Age of Rage

Ted Bigham

The world has experienced a lot of trauma, stress, divide, and angst over the last couple of years. Statistics and trends would suggest that we might be living and working in the Age of Rage. Leaders can deploy 5 strategies to help care for people along the way.   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 7 of the podcast, Leading in the Age of Rage. Welcome back to the podcast on corporate…

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Images of Thought leaders from the TCL event.Authentic Leadership — a Conversation with Thought-Leaders

Season 5 Episode 6: Authentic Leadership — a Conversation with Thought-Leaders

Ted Bigham

Jason Barger hosts a dynamic and inspiring conversation from one of his past Thermostat Cultures LIVE events. In this dialogue about authentic leadership needed in the world, he is joined by Howard Behar, former President of Starbucks, Doug Ulman, CEO of Pelotonia, and Lachandra Baker, Employee Engagement specialist.   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 6 of the podcast, Authentic Leadership — a Conversation with Thought-Leaders. Welcome back to the podcast on…

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Season 5 Episode 5: Emotional Intelligence — Part 2 (Tips). Eggs lined up with different faces of dread, anguish, fear, and some are even wearing hats. One egg is wearing a golden cowboy hat smiling and winking. Odd to do when the rest have such fearful faces.

Season 5 Episode 5: Emotional Intelligence — Part 2 (Tips)

Ted Bigham

In Part 2 of this series on Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Jason Barger shares tips and best practices for how leaders, teams, and organizations strengthen their EQ. In a world where much feels out of our control, our awareness and response are critical in leadership and culture-shaping.   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 5 of the podcast, Emotional Intelligence — Part 2 (Tips). Welcome back to the podcast on corporate culture and leadership…

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Emotional Intelligence Is Critical - Image of a few eggs with sharpie faces of smiling, oh no!, and indifferent looks. The eggs are cage free and brown but still look disappointed.

Season 5 Episode 4: Emotional Intelligence Is Critical

Ted Bigham

58% of all performance is directly tied to EQ (Emotional Intelligence). In Part 1 of a 2-part series, Jason Barger defines Emotional Intelligence is and why it is critical to the development of leaders and cultures.   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 4 of the podcast, Emotional Intelligence Is Critical. Welcome back to the podcast on corporate culture and leadership and thank you for listening. We engage thought leaders like CEOs,…

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Season 5 Episode 3: Your Building Is NOT Your Culture, image of office space with 2 people working closely together at office desk.

Season 5 Episode 3: Your Building Is NOT Your Culture

Ted Bigham

Let’s be clear about something as we discuss “The Future of Work,” Your Building Is Not Your Culture! Physical environments provide wonderful advantages to culture (or disadvantages), but your culture is not the building. It’s the ecosystem of the Thinking, Acting and Interacting of the humans inside and outside the walls.    SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 3 of the podcast, Your Building Is NOT Your Culture. Welcome back to the…

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Season 5 Episode 2: The Great Resignation. Image of a boy who fell down in the snow and is waving a white flag signifying his epic defeat when playing in the snow.

Season 5 Episode 2: Leading During “The Great Resignation”

Ted Bigham

Employees have been resigning at a record pace this year and studies suggest more is coming. What types of leaders and cultures are people looking for and how can we build more meaningful work cultures? Culture is your competitive advantage.   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 2 of the podcast, The Great Resignation. Welcome back to the podcast on corporate culture and leadership and thank you for listening. We engage thought…

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Season 5 Episode 1: The Future of Work

Season 5 Episode 1: Season 5 Kickoff: Navigating the “Future of Work”

Ted Bigham

The “Future of Work” is still being discovered, defined and re-imagined. What will this mean for the ways leaders, teams and companies lead and the culture they create with their people? Jason Barger kicks off Season 5 with key observations on the best practices leaders and organizations are leveraging to navigate their way forward.   SHOW NOTES 1:47 – Jason introduces Season 5 episode 1 of the podcast, Season 5 Kickoff: Navigating the “Future of…

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The Thermostat Podcast with Jason Barger

Season 5 Teaser

Ted Bigham

Jason Barger touches base with all subscribers and listeners to share a few encouraging words as well as information about Season 5 of the podcast, which is Kicking-Off on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Thanks to all who help share the news and invite others join the podcast. Enjoy Summer!   SHOW NOTES Please leave a review for the podcast. You’re reviewing helps to spread this podcast and to help amplify these messages. We can’t control…

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Imagine the sound of ocean waves hitting the shore. A man reflects in a chair looking out over a beautiful coastal sunset with a glowing yellow and orange cast over the pristine water as the waves lightly froth to shore. The words, Our brains often need to hear it again. Rinse & Repeat. Reflect. Season 4 Recap episode.

Season 4 Episode 26: Season 4 Recap + Q & A

Ted Bigham

Celebrating the 80+ episodes now recorded, Jason recaps the message highlights from Season 4 and answers listener questions. Our brains often need to hear things again to reflect. Rinse & Repeat.   SHOW NOTES 1:10 – Jason introduces Season 4 episode 26 of the podcast, Season 4 Recap + Q & A. Welcome back to the podcast on corporate culture and leadership and thank you for listening. We engage thought leaders like CEOs, CFOs, managers, VPs,…

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