Become More Podcast

Society tells us that success is money and power, but in the book "Thrive," Arianna Huffington challenges us to focus on more than money and power to achieve success. 

Many of us are experiencing burn-out, stress, illness, broken relationships, and overwhelm because of our relentless pursuit of money and power. This podcast walks you through three areas in the Third Metric of success. The Third Metric focusses on well-being, wisdom and wonder.

For us to experience a sustainable successful life and career, we have to understand this third metric.

You know employee engagement directly correlates to improved performance in your organization. So why don't we focus on this?

In this podcast we are going to talk about why you should focus on employee engagement. We will explain what employee engagement really means. And teach you a non-traditional approach to improving employee engagement.

Let's be intentional about employee engagement this year, so that we can improve our organizations this year!

I can then share with you that building a business is a journey. But if you take some of the insight and best practices, you can achieve success too!

This month, I am sharing the story of The Good Life Company. This is a story I love. The Good Life Company grew their business in three simple ways. They bring their backstory to the world; connect with the customer; and give back.

In this Podcast you are going to learn from this amazing organization so that you can apply these steps to your business.

Zach Friedman, Author of the Lemonade Life, has inspired many with his powerful insight on creating a happy successful life.

This book shares there are five switches you need to flip on to create the life you desire. This Podcast is going to review these switches. 

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The aim of this podcast is to show you how to cut through the clutter to focus on one thing to improve your work-life, well-being, relationships, family, finances- anything that matters to you!

The book, "The One Thing" by Gary Keller guides us to simplify our goals to one step!

Vera Bradley, a business designed to bring women beauty in handbags and luggage, began with a simple idea. It has grown from an investment of $250 from the two owners to be a multi-million dollar business based on values and giving back.

In this podcast, we will discuss the focus of the business that brought it so much success. We will also dive in to the values Vera Bradley stands on, which is the foundation of the business.

If you want to start a business, grow your business, lead a team within a business, you need to listen in and learn from Vera Bradley!

Steven Pressfield's book, "The War Of Art," shares that whenever you have the desire to work within your heart- your calling, resistance shows up. It shows up in many ways like self doubt, procrastination and more. But we can overcome this.

This podcast will dive in to the ways resistance shows up in our lives; we will also learn how to overcome resistance and how to go beyond it to work from our gifts and talents

Lets dive in to the insight from this great book.

Everyone needs a little inspiration in your day. These motivational messages will guide you to success by looking within, seeking purpose, recognizing the challenges you face and define simplicity. 

If you want to achieve more and live inspired, listen in on this message.

I revisited the book, The Five Dysfunction Of A Team by Patrick Lencioni. I have referenced this book several times in my work life and wanted to share this inspiring insight for you.

Patrick Lencioni’s writing offers his readers a leadership fable that dives into the complexity of leading a team. Throughout the story, Lencioni reveals’ five dysfunctions that are at the heart of every team. Even the best teams struggle with these. 

This Podcast outlines the five dysfunctions of teams, strategies to overcome each dysfunction, and the benefits of overcoming the dysfunctions.

When asking a group of people, “What company stands above the rest in customer service, quality and values?” many say Chick-fil-A. People throughout the United States love Chick-fil-A.  How has Chick-fil-A gained popularity and became recognized as a top company? 

I believe the great tasting chicken and fancy fries are a start. However, the foundation of this organizations popularity goes a little deeper than the good tasting food. The success of the company began with the inspirational leadership of the founder, S. Truett Cathy.

This episode is going to evaluate 4 leadership lessons from Chick-fil-A Founder, S. Truett Cathy.