This week’s episode touches on Globalization vs. Localized Culture. The beauty of having a local community, with people who knows and cares about one another and the inter-dependency between one another for survivability and success. How does your work community share similar traits?

We’ve been talking about having face-to-face communication and meaningful conversations to build positive relationships with the people we work with. A key ingredient to all this is to act with humility. In this episode, Gary talks about why humility is an important trait to facilitate better communication in the workplace.

People is a big part of how we experience our workplace every day. Consistent positive interactions with the people we meet and work with, such as engaging them in meaningful conversations, can contribute to a happier work life and build a desirable workplace culture. What is a meaningful conversation and how do we go about engaging others in one?

How do you normally communicate in the workplace? Has it been effective in getting you the results you want? In this week’s podcast, Gary talks about what is the most effective way to communicate and why we need it.

What does it mean to take courage in the workplace? In this episode, Gary looks at:

• What is Courage in the business context

• Why is it important in our workplace, and

• How can we be more courageous in our workplace

In this episode, Gary looks at a key element – Culture – in the success of organizations, using prime examples of technological companies to illustrate the challenges of modern businesses.

This episode shines light on the importance of building trust, as Gary looks at how (lack of) Trust is impacting our world, the society, and workplace.

Curiosity is the basis of creativity and innovation. What does it mean to be curious? This episode, Gary shares:

• Why be curious?

• How to be curious? 3 lessons of Curiosity from Leonardo da Vinci

In this episode, Gary shares the 7 key attributes to differentiating ourselves in today’s workplace:

• What are the 7C’s of the workplace

• Why do we need the 7C’s in today’s context

• What do we do about the 7C’s

In this episode, Gary talks about being thankful and appreciative:

• Understanding “Gratitude” through “Ingratitude”

• The pathway to happiness and healthy wellbeing