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• Host: Jay Franze
• Guest: Amanda Jaeger
• Aired: February 10, 2022

We discuss digital creation and social media strategies with media relations pro and TV anchor, Amanda Jaeger.

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• Guest: Howard Berg
• Recorded: February 14, 2022

We take our discussion with Howard Berg a step further and talk about how to find your focus. We will break it down into three key take aways; identifying your strengths, developing your skills, and discovering your niche.

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• Guest: Howard Berg
• Aired: February 9, 2022

We discuss the speed reading secrets of Howard Berg, the world's fastest reader. We also discuss techniques to strengthen your memory.

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• Host: Jay Franze
• Recorded: January 26, 2022

Paul and Jay talk about what personal branding is and how Jay developed his. He explains how personal branding helps college students, young professionals and mid-level managers, and why even someone who prefers "blending in" should reflect on their personal brand. We discuss how our online presence and communication opportunities affect our brand. And we wrap up by talking about Jay's podcast Franze and Friends and his latest book The IDEAS of Leadership, and what he hopes to accomplish with both.

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• Host: Paul D. Casey
• Episode: 3

The Grow Forward Today podcast is about inspiring you with practical mindsets, toolsets, and skillsets to grow forward on your personal leadership development journey.

The podcast aligns with Growing Forward Service’s vision statement: to kick-start and inspire the leader inside everyone to exponentially grow in their skills, intentionally live by their values and passionately make a greater difference in the world.

Whether it’s through solo hosted episodes or expert guest interview episodes, one growth proficiency will be discussed in a way that lends itself to doable action steps for instant application. You’ll hear topics from living from your core values to how to initiate difficult conversations to maintaining solid boundaries to energy management to get your most important priorities accomplished.

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• Guest: Angela Thurman
• Aired: January 24, 2022

We take our project management discussion with Angela Thurman a step further and talk about how to manage a successful project. We will break it down into three key take aways; share information and involve the right people, compare and contrast schedule baseline to actual progress made, and control your costs.

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• Guest: Angela Thurman
• Aired: January 26, 2022

We discuss project management and strategic, technical project management to ensure that small and mid-sized companies are doing the right things to keep their projects aligned with their business goals.  While balancing the project management triple constraint triangle of scope-cost-schedule, we also talk about quality, risk and change management and how it affects projects.

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• Guest: Brian Clate
• Recorded: January 24, 2022

We take our emotional intelligence discussion with Brian Clate a step further and apply it to the job interview. We break it down into three key take aways; active listening, showing genuine emotion, and talking about your growth.

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• Guest: Brian Clate
• Aired: January 19, 2022

We discuss emotional intelligence and how Brian's  unique approach enables individuals and teams to align their purpose, thoughts, emotions, and actions resulting in a transformation grounded in tangible, sustainable, positive change.  A key takeaway from this discussion is how important self-awareness is to emotional intelligence.

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• Guest: Tim Kellis
• Recorded: January 17, 2022

We take our relationship discussion a step further and apply it to the corporate environment. We break it down into three key take aways; perspective, control, and effective communication.

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• Host: Jay Franze
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• Guest: Tim Kellis
• Aired: January 12, 2022

We discuss why the solution to marriage. A key takeaway from this discussion that like business, marriage is a partnership and should be treated that way.

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