“What is good and worth preserving?” This question has driven today’s guests on Getting Work To Work at multiple levels. Lee Vinsel is an Assistant Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech. Andy Russell is a Professor of History and Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Together they […]

Have you ever thought about what would happen if you ran out of curiosity? I’ve been thinking about that question a lot lately as my curiosity levels are lower than I’d like them to be. From intellectual curiosity (what I read, watch, and listen to) and creative curiosity (what I make) to conversational curiosity (the […]

How have your work experiences set the stage for the work you do? Today’s guest on Getting Work To Work uses her positive work experiences to discover the good in people and connect to the core of who they are so she can set them up for success. Diana George is the Founder and President of […]

Recently, I was sharing with my friend Gabe Ratliff about a bunch of new project ideas I have. From website updates and a new podcast to a second business venture, I shared everything I’ve been dreaming up, brainstorming, and planning. After I finished sharing, he asked a timely and powerful question: How will you prioritize […]

What would it take to build a better workday, not just for yourself, but for the entire culture of work? This question is but one of many about the future of work driving today’s guest on Getting Work To Work, JJ Caffey. JJ is the Founder and CEO of Order In, a digital community and […]

For the past two years, I have been thinking about solutions to a specific problem: Making episodes of Getting Work To Work more searchable and discoverable. It took me two years and a realization that I would probably have to do something drastic. Translation: a ton of work. Two weeks ago, I couldn’t get the […]

I’ve had the honor of interviewing today’s guest once before, participating in his business accelerator, and enjoying a day full of meals and walks throughout Portland last summer. Stephen Warley of Life Skills That Matter is a professional nudger and has been working on his terms as a solopreneur for 20 years. He helps people regain […]

2020 has been a year that—for obvious reasons we are all collectively struggling with—hasn’t gone according to plan. As I sit here and reflect on the past nine months, the number one thing I’ve realized is that my life plan, and my business plan as well, sucked. It wasn’t working. Fortunately, I am learning to […]

Carson Tate is an entrepreneur, author, and coach who is on a mission to change how and why we work. In this dynamic conversation, Carson shares about the role courage, authenticity, and radical self-awareness play in discovering how we show up in our work. She dives into fear as a catalyst for action, the power […]

Have you ever thought about what you would do differently if you had to start your project, podcast, video series, or business all over again? Recently, I’ve been exploring some new ideas for my business and realized how much I was constrained by my thinking, behaving, and doing. As I let some things go and […]