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Season 3 Episode 14: Thermostat Cultures LIVE Event Highlights

Ted Bigham

Thermostat Cultures LIVE, hosted by Jason Barger, has been a powerful, action-oriented, and solutions-focused day for leaders to engage in what it means to be an authentic leader in the world today and create compelling team cultures. This episode shares highlights from the 2019 event and gets everyone ready for this year’s virtual event on 11.6.20. Learn more at ThermostatCulturesLive.com   SHOW NOTES This episode features inspiring clips and highlights from last year’s Thermostat Cultures Live…

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Interview with Doug Ulman, CEO of Pelotonia and Cancer Research Advocate

Season 3 Episode 13: Interview with Doug Ulman, CEO of Pelotonia and Cancer Research Advocate

Ted Bigham

Surviving Cancer takes courage, humility and a willingness to lean on your community. What kind of leadership and team cultures are needed during times of uncertainty, division, skepticism and fear? This profound interview is inspiring, action-oriented and solutions-focused with nuggets of wisdom.   SHOW NOTES 1:14 – Jason introduces the podcast. Welcome back to the podcast and thank you for listening. We wish to create content that engages your mind and heart and allows you…

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needs to hear ep12

Season 3 Episode 12: 4 Statements Every Team Member Needs To Hear

Ted Bigham

People (the human beings on your team) are the lifeblood of every culture. They are your resource engine. There are 4 powerful statements every team member needs to hear along their journey in life and work. The best cultures share and mentor with this meaningful spirit.   SHOW NOTES 1:14 – Jason introduces the podcast. Welcome back to the podcast and thank you for listening. We wish to create content that engages your mind and…

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Cameron Mitchell: 3 Steps to Building A Thriving Culture

Taylor Starek

Cameron Mitchell was a self-described “troubled teen” long before he built his now-thriving restaurant business. By the time he reached 10th grade, he was both using and selling drugs and was indifferent toward school. He lived alone with his mother, his dad having left when he was young. But he got cleaned up. Mitchell began working toward graduation and took a job washing dishes at a local steakhouse. That job was the beginning of a…

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Mindset: Compete vs. Competition

Season 3 Episode 11: Leadership Lesson: Mindset: Compete vs. Competition

Ted Bigham

Every great leader, team, and organization brings a winning mindset focused on their mission to work with them each day. The elite teams understand the balance between scouting the competition and committing to the process with their people to learn how to authentically compete.   SHOW NOTES 1:14 – Jason introduces the podcast. Welcome back to the podcast and thank you for listening. We wish to create content that engages your mind and heart and…

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Kevin Clayton, VP of Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement, Cleveland Cavaliers

Season 3 Episode 10: Kevin Clayton, VP of Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement, Cleveland Cavaliers

Ted Bigham

Social justice. Equity. Diversity. Inclusion. Positive change. Humanity. What type of leadership and culture is needed within our places of work, communities and families and what role do we all play in setting the temperature?   SHOW NOTES 3:10 – Jason introduces Kevin Clayton VP of Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement, Cleveland Cavaliers. 4:20 – Jason and Kevin talk about the NBA restart as well as the players using this as a platform. 7:05 – This…

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Leadership Lesson: Postpone vs. Cancel

Season 3 Episode 9: Leadership Lesson: Postpone vs. Cancel

Ted Bigham

In a cancel culture where change is happening rapidly and new information arrives daily, leaders have a tremendous opportunity to approach tough decisions with intentionality. Jason Barger provides observations about leaders and organizations who succeed in the face of uncertainty while others fumble with their stakeholders.   SHOW NOTES 1:14 – Jason introduces the podcast. Welcome back to the podcast and thank you for listening. We wish to create content that engages your mind and…

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Leadership Reminder From A Golden Buddha

Season 3 Episode 8: Leadership Reminder From A Golden Buddha

Ted Bigham

It’s too easy to mask, hide or protect ourselves from the outside world that sometimes we never truly discover or allow our true value to be shared. An old parable about a Golden Buddha reveals powerful leadership reminders that we need to hear in 2020 and beyond. Our relationships, teams and cultures need our gifts and authentic beauty.   SHOW NOTES 1:18 – Jason introduces the podcast. We sometimes spend so much time cloaking ourselves…

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ep7 Broadcasting Icon, Lesley Vissler

Season 3 Episode 7: Interview with Broadcasting Icon, Lesley Visser

Ted Bigham

Lesley Visser is the most highly acclaimed female sportscaster of all time. She’s in 6 Halls of Fame and yet her media credentials in her early days read, “No Women or Children In The Press Box.” How does an attitude of gratitude, intentional team chemistry, and physical environments add to the culture that we experience? What are the conversations needed to continue to stimulate progress for all in the world in 2020?   SHOW NOTES…

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Howard Behar

Starbucks’ Howard Behar on Putting Love Back into Leadership

Taylor Starek

I’ve been lucky enough to share the stage with Howard Behar, the retired president of Starbucks and a close friend and mentor, on several occasions. Each time, I walk away with new lessons learned and a reignited desire to ensure the organizations I work with put some love back into leadership. That’s because Behar is insistent that love—compassion, empathy and human connection—is an essential ingredient to a company’s success. As he says, “There’s only one…

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