Only 73 people on the planet have ever known what it feels like to be a #1 NBA Draft Pick. This journey of massive success at the age of 19 to missteps and dealing with that which is out of our control, is powerful. Courage + Positivity + Next Steps. SHOW NOTES 1:20 – Things don’t always go the way we want them to go and it important to…
Did you know attendance has been falling in the 4 major professional sports over the last decade? What does this mean about how we are moving throughout the world and in our businesses every day? Do we want more than attendance? The most effective cultures are engaging the minds and hearts of their people and bringing them into participation. SHOW NOTES 0:50 – Did you know that the four major sports league have all seen…
Language is powerful. Do you know the values that are at your core? Can you articulate them? Are you leveraging that language as a tool for progress, for growth, for bringing your mission, vision, and culture to life? What language are you using? SHOW NOTES 0:50 – Jason almost crashed his car, a misspelling on a poster made it much more interesting. Jason talks about how important language is and how distracting it can be when…
With over 6700 locations worldwide across 40 countries, Wendy’s aims to engage their over 250,000 employees. Chief People Officer for Wendy’s, Coley O’Brien, joins Jason in a riveting discussion on the power of Values, generational trends, and the power of relational leadership and culture. SHOW NOTES 0:51 – Introducing Wendy’s Chief People Officer, Coley O’Brien 3:30 – Developing people and culture doesn’t just magically happen, it takes thought and attention. Jason asks why is authentic leadership important in…
Kindness isn’t just about being nice. Kindness isn’t soft. Kindness is about clarity. When we communicate with the people in our life and work are our conversations kind, clear and connected? The best teams communicate with clarity. SHOW NOTES 0:51 – Jason shares a story about author Brene Brown that kind is clear. Kindness is about clarity. Are we willing and able, as leaders, to be kind and also clear with people on what is expected and…
There are 3 types of species as a part of every culture. Who are your natives? Who are endemic? Who are the introduced species? Every ecosystem needs to cohabitate together and the most compelling feed their ecosystem daily. SHOW NOTES 0:53 – What does your team and organizational culture have to do with the Galapagos Islands? Jason goes into the ecosystem of cultures and what that means to you. 2:10 – Every culture has its own ecosystem….
If you had one message to share on a paper napkin with the world, what would you share? What do different generations want today? This engaging interview with author and serial entrepreneur, Govindh Jayaraman, and generational expert, Stefanie Jackson, challenges us all to think about the power of connection, focus, and feedback. SHOW NOTES 1:22 – Jason introduces Stephanie Jackson on how to connect and bridge the hearts and minds of millennials. 2:00 – Jason introduces Govindh…
In a world littered with choices for everything, culture is your competitive advantage! People want to be a part of something greater than themselves and they want more than just a transaction. Is your culture your competitive advantage? SHOW NOTES 0:49 – Jason shares a story about working with the chief people officer of a company and making choices to improve culture. We live in a world of great choice, from craft beers to grocery store…
Success and impact only arrive after we’ve dared to begin. Beginning requires courage, vision, and action to move things forward. And, daring isn’t a one-time act. What do you need to dare to begin next? SHOW NOTES 0:49 – “All glory comes from daring to begin” – Eugene Ware. Jason introduces the episode with a recap of season 2 episode 1 and the thoughts and messages for this episode. 2:45 – Put yourself out there and go outside…
The same thing happens every New Year. We rush to set goals for all the things we’re going to DO in the year ahead. The most effective leaders, teams and organizations let their Being drive their Doing. Start your year off more effectively and rooted. In this episode, Jason reflects on New Year’s goals and why we so often leave those goals behind as the year goes on. The season 2 kickoff begins with a conversation on what…
