Fishbowl Fridays

By Pinnacle Performance Company

Every Friday, G. Riley Mills and Brad Lawrence from Pinnacle Performance Company answer your pressing communication questions!... more

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How many episodes does Fishbowl Fridays have?

The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.

Fishbowl Fridays episodes:

April 10, 2026 My Senior Leaders Are on Their Phones or Bored!
What do you do when your senior leaders give their phones more eye contact than you? The guys talk capturing attention and the burden of engagement.

Want to know more? Check us out!
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Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
4min
March 27, 2026 Verbal and Non-Verbal Cues
Are you missing the signs or misreading the room? Gary and Brad break down the subtle art of subtext and intention cues.

Want to know more? Check us out!
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Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
5min
March 13, 2026 How Do I Relate to My Unmotivated Team?
When the spark’s gone, how do you light a fire without burning bridges? Gary and Brad discuss motivating the unmotivated.

Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
4min
February 27, 2026 My Boss is Derailing My Meetings!
How do you make meetings a home run when your boss keeps throwing curveballs? Gary and Brad talk dodging derailments and the importance of audience analysis.

Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
4min
February 13, 2026 Stanislavski’s Seven Questions
What does the work of a 20th century Russian theatre pioneer and the modern professional world have in common? More than you might think.
Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
6min
January 30, 2026 They've Had 3 Managers in 2 Years?
How do you earn the trust of a team that’s seen more managers than Monday meetings? Gary and Brad talk tips for dealing with the modern managerial carousel.
Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
4min
January 16, 2026 How Do I Get Past Chit-Chat?
Tired of talking about the weather and [insert local sports team]? Gary and Brad discuss ways to get your small talk to start pulling more weight.
Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
5min
January 02, 2026 Leveling Up (How a Good Leader Gets Better)
How do you level up your leadership communication to go from good to great? Gary and Brad highlight some differentiators that will make you stand out from the pack.

Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
5min
December 12, 2025 I'm an Introvert, How do I Stay Authentic?
How do you still shine even if you hate the spotlight? Gary and Brad talk style-flexing for introverts and being a social actor.
Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
5min
November 28, 2025 Staying Aligned Through Change
How do you stay on the same page when the playbook keeps getting rewritten? Gary and Brad break down the challenge of aligning during change events and offer some tips.
Want to know more? Check us out!
https://linktr.ee/pinperco
Also, check out Gary's new book Synergy and Sparks here!
https://a.co/d/5uT5WV2
For more information on Synergy and Sparks, check out the link below!
https://www.pinper.com/synergyandsparks/book
...more
4min

FAQs about Fishbowl Fridays:

How many episodes does Fishbowl Fridays have?

The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.