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This podcast is devoted to showing people how to improve their lives by taking specific steps to love Monday just like Friday. Join host Ryan Houmand, author of "A Passion for Monday" as he and his guests break down exactly how you can love Monday just like Friday but for a different reason. For more information on how to Love Monday just like Friday go to: LoveMondayLikeFriday.com
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155. Do You Know What It's Like to Be Managed by You? (Manager Mirror™ Origin Story)
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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154. Are You a Good Manager? How Your Employees Really Experience Your Leadership
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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153. AI Replacing Managers? Here’s What Companies Are Getting Wrong
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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152. AI Won’t Kill Management. It Might Finally Fix It.
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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151. Are You Managing People or Chairs?
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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150. Fix It Before Private Equity Does
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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149. Your Employees Aren't Being Quiet. They're Reading the Room
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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148. Everybody Needs a Coach...Even Coaches Need a Coach
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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147. How Leaders Destroy Dream Jobs
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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146. Why Every Workplace Problem Is Really a Leadership Problem
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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145. The Real Problem Isn't the Employee—It's the Handoff
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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144. HR vs Leadership: Why They See Different Problems
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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143. The Problem Isn't Communication. It's Courage
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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142. The One Question That Reveals Real Leadership
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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141. The 3 Manager Blind Spots That Quietly Kill Engagement
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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140. Employees Told You What's Wrong. Why Hasn't Anything Changed?
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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139. Why Some Managers Get Followed and Others Get Tolerated
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May 27, 2026 |
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138. Why Most Leadership Scorecards Fail
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May 19, 2026 |
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137. Why Your Best Manager and Worst Manager Look the Same on Paper
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May 11, 2026 |
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136. A Service-Profit Chain Case Study
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May 04, 2026 |
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135. Employees: Do They Know? Do They Care?
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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134. Don't Be An Emotional Hostage
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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133. Using the Love Monday Tools to Be a Great Manager
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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132. Tools and Indicators to Get Managers Out of Their Chairs to Go Find Out What's Going On
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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131. Internal Service Quality: The Leadership Advantage Most Companies Miss
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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130: Who's Your Customer?
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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129. The Impact of Internal Service Quality on Customer Experience
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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128. How Internal Service Quality Translates to Happy Customers (part 2 in a series)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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127. Great Customer Service is a Managment Tell (Part 1)
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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126. It Was All Good Until the New Manager Got Promoted: How the Peter Principle Is Killing Teams
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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125. How Will You Make Sure You Don't Get Another Bad Boss?
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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124: What Are the Odds You'll Get a Bad Boss?
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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123. Do Less. Better.
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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122. Go Change Some Lives
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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121. Your Job Isn't Your Purpose; Your Purpose is Bigger Than That
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Ep. 120: What Do You Really Value (and Why Monday Tells the Truth)?
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 119 - The Corporate Loneliness Epidemic™: It's An Attraction Problem
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 118: Absorption Part 2 - The Solution
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 117: Absorption - Part 1
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 116 - Transformational Coaching or Coping - Getting Clear On the Difference
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 115 - Stop Managing and Start Coaching
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 114 - My Career Drivers and Why You Need to Know Yours
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 113 - Step Away From Your Zone of Incompetence
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 112 - Step Into Your Zone of Genius
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 111 - The Life You Want is On the Other Side of the Work You're Avoiding
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 110 - Tire Pressure is a Measure of Employees Engagement
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 109 - From the Trenches: A One-on-One Success Story
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 108 - Skill, Will, Fit - the Key to Team Performance
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 107 - THE Formula for Loving Monday Organizationally
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 106 - Employee Behavior Problems are Driving Your Customers Away
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 105: Doing What You Do Best... Imperfectly
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 104: Choosing Leaders for Their Leadership Skills with Robert Buckley
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 103: Candles, QWERTY Keyboards, and Lessons in Leader Selection
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 102: Don't Just Hire People, Hire People-Geniuses
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 101: Detecting Role-Specific Talent on Your Team
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 100: Should Managers Be Liked or Respected?
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 99: Have a Take and Do Not Suck!
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 98: Why Your Team Keeps Escalating (And How to Make It Stop)
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 97: The Breaking Point: Why Employee Loyalty Is Dying — And What Leaders Must Do Now
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 96: Why Managers Withhold Praise & Recogntion
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May 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 95: Why They Really Want You Back in the Office
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May 01, 2025 |
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Bonus Episode: Unemployed? Here's how to get a job and love Monday again!
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Ep 94: It's Not Personal...Maybe It Should Be
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Ep 93: Another Simple Test of a Great Leader - Do They Want To Lead?
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Ep 92: The Simplest Test of a Great Leader - Will They Lead?
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Ep 91: Why Are Our Standards For Leadership So Low?
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Ep 90: How to Test for a New and Better Boss (and Company)
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Ep 89: 12 Questions to Test If You’re in a Good Company (Or If You Should Get Out Now)
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Ep 88: If Your Company Has Had Any Layoffs, GET OUT NOW!
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Ep 87: Lindsey Carnett - Your Personal Brand and Reputation Managment
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Ep 86: Robert Buckley - Maximizing AI and Never Forgetting that PEOPLE Create All Value
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Ep 85: A Tale of Two Managers
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Ep 84: Unlocking Success with the Service Profit Chain
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Ep 83: Ryan's Rant (You might want to skip this episode)
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Ep 82: How to Stop People Managers from Managing Projects
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Ep 81: Kaylene Fedor - Be Efficient with Things and Effective with People
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Ep 80: Amy Skyles, EdD: Loyalty v. Complacency in the Workplace
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Ep 79: Unlocking the Future of Recruiting with Brian Fink: Navigating Trends, Technology, and Candidate Relationships
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Ep 78: Anchored Achievers vs. Empowered Performers: Understanding Long-Term Role Holders
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Ep 77: The Ugly Side of Reskilling : When Employees Look Like Chess Pieces
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Ep 76: Building Team Culture in Spite of Your Org Culture
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Ep 75: Brand Evangelism for Leaders
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Ep 74: People-Pleasing to Love Monday...and Then Hate It.
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Ep 73: Kortney Ross - How managers can help parents LOVE where they work
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Ep 72: Boss v. Friend
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Ep 71: The Strengths, Weaknesses and Blindspots of Managers
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Ep 70: The 5 Conversations (every manager should be having with every employee)
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Ep 69: Coaching Mindset v. Manager Mindset
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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Ep 68: Don't Be So Uptight, Relax and Get Inspired
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May 05, 2024 |
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Ep 66: Step Into Your Power, Live On Your Terms, Stop Asking If It's Okay
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Ep 65: From Manager to Coach - focusing people leaders on people things
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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EP 64: Building Better Managers
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Ep 63: The Curious Case of the Credibility of Women
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Bonus: 3 Couples - Putting the 7 Bridges to Work
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Ep 62: Bridge #3 Emotional Availability
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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BONUS: If You're Going to Do a Layoff, Don't F*ck It Up
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Ep 61: 7 Bridges - Bridge #2 Bias for Communication
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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Ep 60: Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce and the Bridge of Attraction (Bridge #1)
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Ep 59: Thriving in 2024 - The 7 Bridges of a Solid Relationship
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Ep 58: How a Stay-at-Home Mom is Shifting Her Focus Back to a Career
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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EP 57: It's Christmas day...and it's Monday...hopefully, this Monday's better
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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Ep 56: Where Are You Now: the Importance of continual self-assessment with guest Bob Scrivner
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Ep. 55: Work-Life Balance for Managers
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Ep 54: Your DIY Roadmap to Loving Monday
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Ep 53: Everybody Needs a Coach
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Ep 52: Responding to Change (Anniversary Episode - We're 1 Year old!)
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Ep 51: Getting the Most Out of Your Career: #4 Networking and Building Relationships
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Ep 50: Getting the Most Out of Your Career: #2 Continuous Learning and Skill Development
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Ep 49: Getting the Most Out of Your Career: #1 Self Reflection
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Ep 48: Beware The Drop!
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Ep 47: Love Friday Just Like Monday...wait, what?
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Ep 46: Engagement and Motivation for Managers
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Ep 45: Getting Your Work and Life in Balance
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Ep 44: Conflict Resolution and Managing Difficult Conversations
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Ep 43: Time Management & Prioritization
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Ep 42: Ron Thurston: The Power of Empathy, Curiosity and Focus
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Ep 41: What Makes a Great Manager Great?
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Ep 40: How to Know if You Have a Horrible Boss
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Ep 39: Fixing Your Horrible Boss Problem: #1 Interviewing Your Boss
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Ep 38: Why Do I Hate Monday: Answers to Common Questions
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Ep 37: Stuck in the Zone of Competence
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Ep 36: Gaelle Chapon: Loving Monday Through Mindfullness
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Ep 35: Steve Arntz: Bring Back Recess!
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Ep 34: You've Got to Be Able To Tell Your Story Well
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Ep 32: Lisa Rangel: Getting Unstuck When You Hate Monday
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Ep 31: The Sunday Scaries
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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EP 30: Do You Have a Career or Just a Job?
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May 29, 2023 |
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Ep 29: Abbreviated Episode: "Dude You Gotta Commit"
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May 22, 2023 |
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Ep 28: Interviewing Your New Boss
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May 15, 2023 |
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Ep 27: Tell Me Why I Don't Like Monday
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May 08, 2023 |
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Ep 26: Kayleigh Fazan: Making ROI - Ripples of Impact
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May 01, 2023 |
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Ep 25: You've Gotta Swipe Right on Your Next Job
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Ep 24: The Only Way to Do Great Work is to Love What You Do
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Ep 23: Don't Half-ass Your Transformation
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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EP 22: Are You Playing Small?
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Ep 21: Building Trust Through Honest Feedback with Guest: David Alsop
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Ep 20: Invisible Women in the Workplace
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Ep 19: The Top Gun Approach to Loving Monday Just Like Friday
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Ep 18: What is Driving Your Career?
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Ep 17: Before They Quit, They Quit
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Ep 16: Do You Have a Great Job, a Good Job or a Bad Job?
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Ep 15: Your Vision, Value, and Vitality
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Ep 14: Why You Suck as a Manager
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Ep 13: Now, Keep Your Eye On the Road
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Ep 12: Sometimes You've Gotta Check Your Rearview Mirror
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Ep 11: Talent Density on Your Team
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Ep 10: Having a Horrible Boss and Keeping Them
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Ep 9: Trying to Be Something You're Not
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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Ep 8: Your Comfort Zone: "What're you gonna do?"
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Ep 7: Loving Monday Right Where You Are
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Ep 6: What's Your Zone of Genius?
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Ep 4: How to Avoid Hitting Rock-Bottom
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Ep 3: 12 Things Your Boss Has to Provide for You to Love Monday
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Ep 2: Laid off - Now What?
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Pilot Episode: The 4 Mistakes That Make People Hate Monday
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Nov 09, 2022 |