The Project

The Project

By Dr. JJ Johnston and Dr. Jessica MillerBusinessEducationSelf-Improvement
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The Project episodes

  • HoliDAZE
    'Tis the season for holiday parties, and in this episode, we'll explore the dos and don'ts at festive events. Learn how to strike the right balance between fun and professionalism, avoid common pitfalls, and lead by example during the holiday season.
    23 min
  • HR Maven: The First Live Guest of Our Podcast Journey
    In our third episode, we dive into the world of performance management, a topic that's crucial for both employees and employers. Join us as we sit down with a seasoned HR professional who shares valuable insights, tips, and strategies for optimizing your performance management processes. Discover the secrets to setting clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Whether you're an HR enthusiast or just looking to enhance your own performance, this episode is packed with practical advice you won't want to miss!
    33 min
  • Part 2: The Talk
    In the second episode of our three-part series on associate performance and potential termination, we delve deep into the crucial conversation between managers and employees. This pivotal installment dissects the art of addressing performance issues constructively and professionally. We share real-world anecdotes and best practices, helping associates navigate this challenging terrain. Tune in to learn the keys to a successful performance conversation to ensure clarity, fairness, and the opportunity for improvement.
    27 min
  • Part 1: Is it Defensible?
    In the debut episode of our three-part mini-series, we delve into the complex realm of associate performance issues and terminations. Join us as we explore the critical first steps in addressing these challenges. We discuss the art of recognizing signs of underperformance, whether it's a lack of motivation or skill gaps, and the importance of timely interventions to foster growth and improvement. Drawing from real-life examples and expert insights, this episode equips managers and leaders with strategies to confront issues, establish clear expectations, and create a culture of continuous development. Tune in to kickstart your journey toward effective associate management.
    29 min
  • How would you answer this question?
    In this episode, we're diving deep into the intriguing world of unique interview questions. Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, and the rise of unique and unconventional interview questions has added a new layer of complexity to the process. Consider this fresh and innovative way to assess candidates!
    30 min
  • Cringe Mountain
    In this impactful podcast episode, we delve into the vital topic of psychological safety. Join us as we engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the significance of fostering psychological safety in the workplace. Tune in for actionable insights and real-world examples that illuminate the path toward building a more psychologically safe and supportive world.
    39 min
  • R Cubed
    Listeners will gain valuable insights on reframing strategic planning with relevance and resonance, for the people they serve. Leaders will have a newfound perspective on how to create actionable, relatable strategies that drive their team toward the organizations plan for the new year..
    38 min
  • P.I.N. Down Your Budget
    Whether you're leading a small team or managing a large organization, financial management is crucial. Join us as we discuss practical budgeting tips and strategies for leaders to make informed decisions, allocate resources effectively, and achieve their organizational goals.
    20 min
  • Trustonomics: Investing in Relational Currency
    This episode delves into the intricate relationship between trust and micro-deposits in relationships. Join us as we explore building habits that foster trust in both personal and professional relationships. From consistency to effective communication, we uncover practical strategies that can help you cultivate an environment of trustworthiness. Tune in to learn how simple yet intentional actions can make all the difference in earning and nurturing trust.
    34 min

About The Project

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The Project Big Love will showcase Dr. Miller and Dr. Johnston's friendship and genuine passion for their subject shine through each episode. With their infectious laughter and quick wit, they ensure that each show leaves you feeling inspired, entertained, and armed with valuable insights.