August 19, 2025

108 - Training with Ragtime Man

8 minutes

This episode is for anyone who's juggled work, grief, and real life—all at once. It's about showing up, being human, and how people often surprise us with grace.

What you’ll hear:

The unpaid gig that came with a penalty clause

Why Marcey ended up teaching inbox strategies from a nursing home

A surprise concert courtesy of the cafeteria pianist

What happened when she finally told the truth mid-session

The powerful (and heartwarming) reminder that followed

Mentioned:

The book Speechless! featuring 28 real speaker stories - Speechless!: shared by 28 of the World's TOP PROFESSIONAL SPEAKERS https://amzn.to/45bddMY LISA THIS IS AN AFFILATE LINK.

The NSA Foundation: https://nsafoundation.org/

Marcey Rader is a keynote speaker, productivity consultant, and author at RaderCo, where focus, boundaries, and well-being aren’t buzzwords — they’re the way to work. A Certified Speaking Professional® and TEDx speaker, Marcey helps well-intentioned individuals and companies discover what truly matters, empowering them to create a life, job, and organization they love. Her latest book, Reclaim Your Workday, delivers sustainable strategies for the modern workforce. Onstage, in coaching, or online, Marcey’s mix of humor and hard truth sparks real change — and habits that stick.

Connect with Marcey:

Consulting, Training, and Coaching: www.helloraderco.com

Keynote Speaking: www.marceyrader.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/marceyrader

Book: Reclaim Your Workdaywww.reclaimyourworkday.com

Weekender Snapshot Tipsletter: https://radergoodies.com/profile

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