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Top 10 Tips on Being Your Best in Virtual Meetings - Dave Bricker

 
Are you getting Zoom Fatigue? Are you tired of this new world of virtual meetings, and find yourself more interested in the backgrounds of your fellow participants than you are about what the speaker is saying? You are not alone.
Today, speaker, trainer, and coach, Dave Bricker gives us his top ten tips on being your best in virtual meetings. Covid – 19 has changed how we do things globally. We have been forced to adapt to a new normal, including meeting virtually.
How do you put your best virtual self forward? Listen in. From virtual backdrops to being lame to not always apologizing, Dave has the answers that will make you a virtual superstar.
Listen in!
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Creating Resilience - Jennifer Eggers

Jennifer Eggers is the founder and president of LeaderShift Insights Inc.. Her company helps leaders dealing with disruptive change to increase their organization’s capacity to adapt so they can emerge stronger and more effective faster.
With over 20 years of Coaching Experience, Jennifer has coached entire leadership teams as well as officers and directors of many Fortune 500 companies. She is a Certified Executive Coach, with additional certifications in CSP® (Certified Speaking Professional™), Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Hogan Personality Inventory, Hogan for Selection,  and Culture Types Assessment.
Jennifer was a former Partner with Cambridge Leadership Group, Vice-President, Leadership Development & Learning for Bank of America, Organization & Leadership Development at AutoZone and with Coca-Cola Enterprises. She is the author of the book, Resilience: It’s Not About Bouncing Back. https://amzn.to/30no8D0
In today’s interesting conversation, Jennifer talks to us about her passion to create resilience and alignment in team work so that teams can achieve more even in the midst of any disruption that may arise, be it negative disruption or positive. Find out more on how this episode can enlighten you to think through a different lens and get through what you really need to get through.
More on LeaderShift Insights are on the website, as well on the social media; LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.
 
 

Cooks Who Care Inspire - Maria Campbell

When we see the beauty and precision in presentation that hospitality and culinary arts presents, we are oblivious of what actually happens behind the scenes. Today we talk to Maria Campbell who has worked tirelessly over the years in the food industry.
Being very well aware of the burnout culture in this industry, the rampant stress-induced dependence on drugs and alcohol, she tells us on how she and her husband, Chef Scott Campbell, came up with the company Cooks Who Care, which is dedicated to building a community that supports employers and employees as they strive to prioritize physical, mental, and financial health both on and off the job.
Listen in to learn how Marie has used Cooks Who Care to help her followers to focus less on their titles and more on critical skills such as adaptability, putting yourself out there, connecting and more will help the hospitality industry to make a culture change.

The Etsy Bitsy Creative Dream - Lynn Holeman-Quail

Lynn Holman-Quail began her personal CrossFit journey in 2014. She continues to be a lifelong learner when it comes to her own health and fitness, and loves to influence the lives of others along the way in their own journey. Over her 30-year career as an Elementary and Adapted Physical Education Teacher, she stood out amongst her peers as being unique and innovative in her lesson designs focused on building permanent healthy lifestyles for her students.
As she walks into the Side Hustle Room of our Shock Your Potential App, Lynn takes us through her post-retirement journey into crafting, something she really loved. Listen in to today’s conversation and find out how she knitted and crocheted her way into paying her bills, making a little extra money from her Etsy store, and seeing her dream of helping others come true!
Find Lynn on social media;
Facebook:  Lynn Holman-Quail. https://www.facebook.com/lynn.holman.50
Instagram:  Pegirl14.  https://www.instagram.com/pegirl14/
Instagram:  TheVistaTravelers. https://www.instagram.com/thevistatravelers/
Etsy:  MadeandSouledbyLynn
 

How to Stand Out and Be Remembered in a Job Interview - Phil Wrzesinski

From start to finish, job interviews are performances. They can be memorable for all the right reasons (perfect dialogue, amazing timing, a charismatic lead) or all the wrong ones (unconvincing speeches, awkward pauses, a lack of passion). How do you make your job interview stand out?
In this episode, we talk to Phil Wrzesinski who begins by telling us how he helps retailers succeed by teaching them smarter ways to do business and slanting the field back in their favor. Phil also tells us about his experiences of interviewing 30-40 people per week for his stores during peak times, what he was looking for, and what made him pick one candidate over another.
Listen in for tips to make you be remembered, even from a 10-minute interaction.
Find out more on Phil on https://philsforum.com

Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn - Katie Anderson

Are leaders born or made? Today, we talk to Katie Anderson, an internationally recognized leadership coach, consultant, and professional speaker, best known for inspiring individuals and organizations to lead with intention. She founded her consulting practice in 2013 to work with leaders at all levels and organizations of all sizes to achieve higher levels of performance.
In this episode, Katie talks to us about how she turned 18 months in Japan to an annual event, and how her time there helped her to make Japan the backdrop of her book, Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a Lifetime of Continuous Learning. (https://amzn.to/3hNdxqT)
From the conversation you will from her on the concept of warp (your deeper interests and goals) and weft (what you discover and learn in your journey) — illustrated through the real-life experience of Isao Yoshino, one of Toyota’s great sensei. Listen in!
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Twitter: @kbjanderson
LinkedIn: linkedin.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbjanderson/
 

I Solve Mysteries (In Business) - Dave Dragon

Dave solves mysteries! We’ll find out how. David (Dave) Dragon is the President of Dragon Management Consulting, an operations and technology consulting firm based in Tampa, FL focused on manufacturing and distribution companies. Dave’s manufacturing background includes Aerospace/National Defense, Automotive, Aviation, Chemicals, CPG, Energy and Industrials.
 
In this episode, he talks to us about how he resolves clients most intriguing process and digital technology mysteries. Dave knows that it is not just about where you need to start to solve a problem, but that solving a problem requires you to be able to see things differently.
 
Dave is the author of: I Solve Mysteries: The Art and Science of Business Process Optimization and Transformation. I Solve Mysteries is available on Amazon in both print and digital formats. (https://amzn.to/3hDCNjo)
 
 
Find out more on Dave from his website https://dragonmcllc.com and his social media handles;
 
LinkedIn, Dragon Management Consulting - https://www.linkedin.com/company/40770223/admin/
 
LinkedIn, Dave Dragon - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davedragon26/
 
Facebook, Dragon Management Consulting - https://www.facebook.com/Dragon-Management-Consulting-1925091941079085/
 
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Instagram – @davedragon2
Twitter - @DaveDragon4

The Simplifier - Tom Beal

Do “self made millionaires" really exist? Tom Beal gives us four things to consider that shed light on this question. In this episode, he talks to us about how he worked hard to be where he is now, and the lessons that he learned along the way.
 
From today’s talk, you will be surprised that you don’t have to work as hard as he did to come as far as he has! Click the play button!
 
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Customer Service & Beyond - Dawn Mushill

What ‘wow factor’ comes to mind among your customer experiences? For Dawn Mushill, it was a negative customer experience that prompted her to do what she does. Dawn started providing customer service training after one memorable moment made her realize that most employees are not trained to understand and value the lasting impression, they leave their customers with.
 
Dawn has spoken to audiences on the radio, television, international radio, to non-profits, for profits, schools, large companies, and small companies. Her most requested topics include “Change Your Attitude, Change Your Underwear”, “Be An Owner of Your Job, Not a Renter”, “What Is Your WOW”, “Living the life you love” and a few more!  She hopes to speak all over the United States to inspire people to do their best.  Each day, Dawn encourages people to find their passion as she did and their entire lives will change! Find out more
Dawn is the author of "Customer Service and Beyond ... it is all about the WOW!" Order Dawn's Book!  Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/2ZMc4LC
 
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnmushill/

The Queen of Algae, Shark Tank Contestant, and CEO of ENERGY bits - Catherine Arnston

Until cancer hits you, or a family member, you may never understand the trauma and the shift that it brings to both the victim and their family members. When Catharine’s younger sister was diagnosed with breast cancer, all the noise and stress in her life had to disappear in order to help Catherine’s sister. The doctor advised an alkaline diet, and this simple mandate sparked Catharine’s drive of research.
 
In this episode we talk to Catharine Arnston, the founder And CEO of ENERGYbits® as she takes us through her journey of discovering the healing aspect in algae and the positive impact it had on her sister’s health. And on the way, Catherine also had the opportunity to highlight her company on ABC’s Shark Tank. What a journey it has been!
 
Listen to this interesting story!
 
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