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  • Episode 210: Lori Saitz

    Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Lori Saitz. Lori is the CEO of Zen Rabbit and host of the podcast “Fine is a 4-Letter Word.” She’s an award-winning writer, speaker, and broadcaster.

    The experience of leaving a 22-year marriage inspired her transformational F*ck Being Fine program. Through it, she guides corporate teams and private clients who are finished living in a dumpster fire, to a place of unprecedented clarity, peace, and productivity. Using a collaborative approach, she’s teaching the world to be grounded and centered, which leads to improved relationships, increased sales, and better overall health.

    When she's not working, you can find Lori in her sanctuary, aka the weight room at the gym. She also loves cupcakes, Thai food and classic rock music.

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      © 2022 Ed Evarts

      22 min
    • Episode 209: Lucas Root

      Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Lucas Root. For over 17 years, Lucas led numerous teams on Wall Street. After establishing a consistent track record of success, he started his own consulting business. Lucas works with strong brands with a well-funded great idea, that don't quite know how to execute. Since early 2019, Lucas has had the wonderful opportunity to speak to numerous audiences in North America, Australia, and Europe, as well as partner with both businesses and VCs for mentoring.

      From his strong roots at Fortune 500 companies and on Wall Street to developing smaller, but powerful brands, Lucas has built a strong track record of successes that also includes many speaking engagements, podcasts, publications and his bestselling "Work from Home" course. Whether leading business and projects for his clients or mentoring his clients to become empowering leaders themselves, Lucas is a heart-centered expert in business.

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        © 2022 Ed Evarts

        21 min
      • Episode 208: Phil Johnson

        Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Phil Johnson. Phil's first 20 years as an executive began in the semiconductor industry. For the past 21 years, he has been an executive coach, teacher and mentor dedicated to helping executives and organizations BET ON THEMSELVES by developing their emotional intelligence.

        As Founder and CEO of the Master of Business Leadership program, Phil offers members the opportunity for an EXTRAORDINARY life filled with EXPONENTIAL success. MBL program alumni are living in the US, Canada, UK, Europe, Japan, Germany, Bosnia, Africa, Australia, the Middle East and Saudi Arabia.

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          © 2022 Ed Evarts

          22 min
        • Episode 207: Shelby Dash & Kristina Clifford

          Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Shelby Dash & Kristina Clifford. Shelby & Kristina, both professionally trained comedic actresses, started making comedy videos "just for fun" in 2015. What started out as a passion project turned into a career, when various brands & businesses started approaching them for custom video content. Although content creation is no longer just a hobby, Shelby & Kristina still bring that same sense of fun to every project they tackle, leaving their clients with something truly unique. They handle every aspect of production from ideation to editing; a one-stop shop for your all of your video content needs.

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            © 2022 Ed Evarts

            23 min
          • Episode 206: Ian Sanders

            Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Ian Sanders. Ian is on a mission to get people firing on all cylinders about their work – how and where they do it, what they need to do to get creative, how to be more energized, how to do the work that matters. Ian's passionate and fresh approach in all he does - workshops, presentations, storytelling and one-to-one walking coaching sessions – sparks change and inspires leaders, organizations, teams and individuals.

            Sanders has built an unconventional career out of following his curiosity and sharing what he’s learned along the way. This journey of discovery has opened all kinds of unexpected doors, such as working for BBC local radio while still a teenager and launching a marketing business by accident. Other unexpected experiences include running ad campaigns for Benetton, writing about work and business for the Financial Times and training BBC journalists about storytelling.

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            • 365 Ways to Have a Good Day: A Day-by-day Guide to Living Your Best Life
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              © 2022 Ed Evarts

              23 min
            • Episode 205: Dr. Betty Johnson

              Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Dr. Betty Johnson. Betty is the Founder and President of Bridging the Difference®. Her research examines how inclusive practices enable leaders to generate higher accomplishment and positive relationships in their work.

              Attuned to the challenges remote workers faced in the pandemic environment, Betty conducted research for her doctoral dissertation that fueled her book "Making Virtual Work: How to Build Performance and Relationships."

              In 2010, she founded Bridging the Difference® LLC, which serves private, public, and non-profit leaders and their teams. Betty helps leaders recognize the behavior-goal misalignments impeding their success and shows them how to “bridge the difference” to get extraordinary results. Her firm’s proprietary methods are grounded in scientific research, and all demonstrate measurable results.

              Now, organization leaders around the globe consistently describe the consulting, coaching, and training Betty provides as an “empathetic process” that helps them be better and do better.

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              • Making Virtual Work: How to Build Performance and Relationships
              • A special thank you to our sponsor, Cabot Risk Strategies. For more information, please visit them at CabotRisk.com

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                © 2022 Ed Evarts

                25 min
              • Episode 204: Gary Frey

                Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Gary Frey. Gary is a connector, “MacGyver,” and confidant for CEOs as well as the co-host of the ‘Anything but Typical Podcast’ featuring behind-the-scenes stories of ripple-making entrepreneurs to encourage others.

                Gary has served as president of four successful companies, including Bizjournals.com, a business news portal which he helped transform from a three-person organization to a $100 million company. He has done two turnarounds and held executive positions in two Fortune 100 companies. He leads business growth coaching and business development efforts for a regional CPA firm that serves privately held businesses and their owners.

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                • A special thank you to our sponsor, Cabot Risk Strategies. For more information, please visit them at CabotRisk.com

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                  © 2022 Ed Evarts

                  23 min
                • Episode 203: Christine Miles

                  Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Christine Miles. Christine is an author, professional keynote speaker, consultant, executive coach, thought leader, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder and CEO of EQuipt, a training and consulting company that helps leadership teams grow sales, develop people, and create cultures of understanding. She developed The Listening Path™, a transformational workshop on listening to understand, which has been taught at various Fortune 100 corporations, universities, law firms, and privately-held companies.

                  She is the author of "What Is It Costing You Not to Listen?" This book will encourage you to examine how you are listening. You’ll discover that not only are many of the problems in your life due to not listening effectively, but listening helps to solve most problems.

                  Christine is a longtime expert in educating individuals and organizations on how to listen in ways that transform how they lead, sell, influence, and succeed in every aspect of life. Following the steps of her breakthrough Listening Path™ will provide you with a critical key to your success - understanding.

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                  • What Is It Costing You Not To Listen
                  • A special thank you to our sponsor, Cabot Risk Strategies. For more information, please visit them at CabotRisk.com

                    Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you!

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                    © 2022 Ed Evarts

                    25 min
                  • Episode 202: Juliette Mayers

                    Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Juliette Mayers. Juliette is a trusted advisor, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) strategist, author, speaker, and host of “Entering the Inspiration Zone” podcast, a podcast for business professionals and entrepreneurs seeking positive connection and professional development. She is known for guiding executives and ERGs through holistic, innovative approaches to DEI, brand management and thought leadership. Juliette is the recipient of numerous awards and is the author of The Guide to Strategic Networking and A Black Woman’s Guide to Networking.

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                    • Entering the Inspiration Zone podcast
                    • The Guide to Strategic Networking
                    • A Black Woman’s Guide to Networking
                    • A special thank you to our sponsor, Cabot Risk Strategies. For more information, please visit them at CabotRisk.com

                      Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you!

                      More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                      © 2022 Ed Evarts

                      25 min
                    • Episode 201: Michael Lennington

                      Join us on Be Brave at Work as we speak with Michael Lennington. Michael is a leading expert in the application of execution systems for individuals, teams, and entire organizations. In recent years, his focus has been on training and coaching about leadership and business execution, and building simple tools for people seeking to accomplish more in life. What drives Michael’s work is helping others overcome the thinking and action barriers that keep them from accomplishing what they are capable of. His client list has included such household names as Allstate and MassMutual, as well as rapidly growing companies like Ponoko, and Compass, in addition to 501C corporations doing good work. He is a New York Times best-selling co-author of The 12 Week Year, The 12 Week Year Field Guide, and The 12 Week Year for Writers.

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                      • Uncommon Accountability: A Radical New Approach To Greater Success and Fulfillment
                      • A special thank you to our sponsor, Cabot Risk Strategies. For more information, please visit them at CabotRisk.com

                        Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you!

                        More information about Ed, visit Excellius.com

                        © 2022 Ed Evarts

                        27 min

                      About Be Brave at Work

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                      On Be Brave at Work, leadership coach, author and speaker Ed Evarts shares stories about people saying what needs to be said and doing what needs to be done in their workplace. Talking to people just like you who have shown bravery in creative and innovative ways.