In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Dan Doerksen, an expert in psychological safety and organizational development. They discuss how to make work environments enjoyable and productive, highlighting the crucial role of managers in employee engagement. Dan shares his story, from an aspiring pilot to organizational designer, emphasizing that work doesn't inherently suck; it's about removing the obstacles that make it unpleasant. He and Dr. Christie dig into the importance of leadership, the impact of managers on work culture, and practical tips for creating a positive work environment. 

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⁠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. 

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