The Behaviorist

The Behaviorist

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The Behaviorist episodes

  • From the Great Resignation to the Great Regret

    From The Great Resignation to The Great Regret, leaders and teams have experienced epic challenges in recruiting, retaining, and engaging talent over the past three years.  Join Kedren and Sophie Nicholas, a recruiter at Siemens, as they discuss concrete, strategic, modern, and inclusive methods for attracting and empowering new talent to your team.  Tune in to learn Sophie’s tactics for deploying inclusive recruitment, leveraging smart technology, and shaping culture to win the long game.

    To learn more about Work Wisdom, visit our website at www.workwisdomllc.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@workwisdom).

     

    30 min
  • The Pursuit of Excellence: Letting Go of Perfectionism

    What is the difference between perfectionism and excellence? Maybe you’ve heard the line, “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.” Perfect is an ideal that is, by definition, unattainable. Many of us strive for a high standard beyond merely “good.” On today’s podcast, tune in to hear Mike, Vanessa, and Sara clarify key differences between the pursuit of perfection and the pursuit of excellence AND share concrete practices to meet high standards without the baggage.

    To learn more about Work Wisdom, visit our website at www.workwisdomllc.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram (@workwisdom).

     

    35 min
  • The Inconvenient Truth About Innovative, Creative Cultures

    If you’re wondering how an article on project management could possibly be inspiring, tune into the latest episode of The Behaviorist to hear Work Wisdom’s founders, Kedren Crosby and Sarah Colantonio discuss how the architect Frank Gehry epitomizes creativity and innovation in surprising ways.  While we might assume creative and innovative organizations are throwing paint at walls and having pizza parties, the recipe for sustained innovation is unexpected and paradoxical. Listen to find out how you can foster innovation and creativity in your own life and organization.

    To learn more about Work Wisdom, visit our website at www.workwisdomllc.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@workwisdom).

    32 min
  • Season 5, Episode 13: Inner Authority and Self-Regard for Sustainable Vitality
    What if you cared less about what others thought of you?  What if you cared more about what you thought of yourself?  What if you reserved the right to be the judge of yourself, instead of giving others this power?  What if you owned your own destiny?  What if you skillfully preserved, allocated and activated your power to create a better future?  
     
    Listen to this episode of The Behaviorist to begin shifting the locus of control to your own Inner Authority.  Strengthen your reliance on your own wisdom, decision-making and agency by developing your self-regard in sustainable ways.
     
    Growing your true Self-Regard and Inner Authority helps you feel safe, stable, and strong and it is within your control. 
     
    To learn more about Work Wisdom, visit our website at www.workwisdomllc.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@workwisdom).
    25 min
  • Social Media and Self-Awareness with Liz Orr

    Meme culture is a mainstay of social media, and today's guest uses memes and humor to educate her Instagram followers on the ancient wisdom of the Enneagram. Join us as Janine talks with Liz Orr, creator of the Rude Ass Enneagram, about the importance of self-awareness, the different centers of the enneagram, and some of the caricatures that lead to mistyping. There is so much laughter in this episode, and as always, practical advice for personal development. Listen to learn more about the enneagram and how laughing at yourself can help you revolutionize achievement in work, life, and relationships. 

    You can follow Liz on Instagram @rudeassenneagram and visit her website www.rudeassenneagram.com.  

    To learn more about Work Wisdom, visit our website at www.workwisdomllc.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@workwisdom).

    38 min
  • Let’s Air This Out: Venting in the Workplace
    Research shows that "casual" conversation at the water cooler might harm your organization's productivity, psychological safety, and emotional culture. But we all do it.…. don't we? Join Laura and Janine as they discuss workplace venting. They share their experiences navigating complex workspaces and provide practical tips for choosing the proper time to vent,distinguishing between venting and gossiping, and having healthy workplace conversations. To learn more about Work Wisdom, visit our website atwww.workwisdomllc.com and follow us on Linkedln and Instagram (@workwisdom).
    32 min
  • Conscious Uncoupling at Work

    In an era rife with quiet quitting and quiet firing, there is a healthy alternative: Conscious Uncoupling. Join Kedren and Sarah as they discuss Conscious Uncoupling which requires honest observation about the relationship and a nonjudgmental evolution to allow both parties to flourish. Learn when to use conscious uncoupling and how to move through it with grace.

    You can follow Work Wisdom on LinkedIn and Instagram, at @workwisdom, and learn more at our website at https://www.workwisdomllc.com

    30 min
  • Season 5, Episode 10: Psychological Safety: The Secret Sauce for Great Teams

    How do we build great teams on purpose? Why are some teams greater than the sum of their parts, while others aren’t? Join us as Dr. Laura Groves talks with Steve O’Neill about psychological safety - the secret sauce for great teams. They discuss what psychological safety is, why it is so darn important, and most importantly, how to build it using four concrete ingredients.

    You can follow Work Wisdom on LinkedIn and Instagram, at @workwisdom, and learn more at our website at https://www.workwisdomllc.com

    37 min
  • Living Into the Value of Compassion
    What is compassion? We hear a lot about compassion in general, but what does compassion look like in the workplace and why is it so valuable for organizational success? Join us as Laura Groves talks with Kedren Crosby about Compassion. They discuss what compassion is, how it enhances leadership and well-being, and how to foster a culture of compassion using specific, concrete strategies and practices.
    You can follow Work Wisdom on LinkedIn and Instagram, at @workwisdom, and learn more at our website at https://www.workwisdomllc.com
    23 min
  • Fostering Trust and Repairing Breaches at Work

    As organizations experience unprecedented levels of difficulties with engagement and retention, where people report a host of personal and professional stressors that are affecting their needs, priorities, and well-being, trust is at the center. In this episode, Dr. Carmella Tress talks with Vanessa Philbert, CEO of Community Action Partnership in Lancaster; and Jason James, Art Director at Fig Industries, to explore the role of trust in cultivating workplaces and relationships that feel healthy, productive, safe, and where people want to be.

    You can follow Work Wisdom on LinkedIn and Instagram, at @workwisdom, and learn more at our website at https://www.workwisdomllc.com

    44 min

About The Behaviorist

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Work Wisdom, a practice specializing in positive organizational behavior, shares helpful, concrete practices for elevating leaders, teams and companies to become the best version of themselves.