On today’s recap, Dr. Christie reflects on the inspiring conversations with Steven Foster and Deepak Parashar. Steven, creator of 'One Golden Nugget,' emphasizes the value of wisdom from diverse experiences and the importance of passion-driven work. He believes that failure is only failure if you quit, and shares how productive joy can transform work environments. 

Dr. Christie discusses Deepak Parashar’s life-changing experience meeting the Dalai Lama, and the harmony of career and higher calling. She underscores the significance of asking for help and fostering the brilliance in others, and shares her struggle with staying present, highlighting the importance of finding joy in the moment.

Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions.

With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Productive Joy

00:35 Recap of Recent Episodes

00:45 Steven Foster's Golden Nugget

04:41 Deepak Char's Inspiring Journey

07:19 The Importance of Being Present

09:12 Creating Productive Joy in Your Life

10:01 Final Thoughts and Call to Action