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April 22, 2021

Emotional Intelligence: Gilbert Eijkelenboom

This is the final episode of the season two. This season we have featured mini master classes from well-known experts so listen to the previous episodes from Season 1 and Season 2 to learn more. In this episode we discuss Emotional Intelligence. In my...

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April 15, 2021

More Creativity: Noah Askin

In today’s episode we will talk again about the skill of Creativity. (You can listen for the previous episode here: )  Noah Askin ()  is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior at INSEAD business school, located in France, where...

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April 8, 2021

Creativity: Natalie Nixon PhD

We consider creativity as a territory that belongs to the people in music and art, but creativity is a skill we all have and can cultivate.   My guest today helps people build what she calls creative confidence. Natalie Nixon is a creativity...

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April 1, 2021

Storytelling: Amy Blaschka

Storytelling is not an art reserved for authors. Regardless of your job, you need to start integrating the art of telling stories either if you are selling a product or if you are selling yourself.   In this episode, Amy Blaschka has made a...

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March 25, 2021

Productivity: David Allen

The book Getting Things Done, by David Allen, was published over 20 years ago and today is it as relevant as ever.  The book, has which been published in 30 languages, has turned into a whole methodology called GTD and it is now being taught by...

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March 18, 2021

Conflict Resolution: Paul Marciano

Conflict is unavoidable at work, no matter if you work in an office or remotely. If you wish you had a step by step guide for addressing conflict, Dr. Paul Marciano just wrote it. Doctor Marciano, also known as the Respect Doctor, just launched his...

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March 11, 2021

Team Building: George Randle

Forming teams is certainly not an easy  task and there is no easy formula to follow. There are many books addressing how to recruit and improve teams with very different approaches. One of the recent books I read on the topic fascinated me...

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March 4, 2021

Empathy: Mimi Nicklin

Empathy at work can bring great business value and increase our ability to become better leaders. In this episode we speak with Mimi Nicklin is the bestselling author of Softening The Edge, the host of the ‘Empathy for Breakfast’ show...

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Feb. 25, 2021

Networking: Jordan Harbinger

Networking is an essential skill which can determine the success in our careers. However, many of us neglect it or do not know the correct way to do it. In this episode, Jordan Harbinger (), Wall-Street attorney turned podcaster, shares how networking...

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Feb. 18, 2021

Negotiation: Diana Buttu

Negotiation is not about winners or losers, playing tough or misleading. It is about seeking a deal where everyone can benefit. In this episode we learn how to become better negotiators from Diana Buttu, a lawyer specializing in negotiations,...

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Dec. 17, 2020

Time Management: Adrian Shepherd

In this final episode of the season, we talk about Time Management with Adrian Shepherd, who focuses on consulting with individuals and companies on productivity. His background in education helped him develop The One-Bite Time Management System...

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Dec. 10, 2020

Diversity Awareness: Karen Catlin

In this episode we talked about Diversity and specifically Diversity Awareness. While Diversity may be seem as part of an initiative a company takes on to  ensure people of diverse backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures are treated as equal,...

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Dec. 3, 2020

Curiosity: Debbie Berebichez, Ph.D.

Curiosity is a very important skill which gives us a competitive advantage. According to research people with high curiosity are more inquisitive and generate more original ideas. Curiosity can also help us have more positive engagement with our...

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Nov. 26, 2020

Asking Questions: Alsy Acevedo

In this week’s episode we discuss two themes: Communications and Covid-19. Our guest today, Alsy Acevedo, is a journalist and until recently, a Senior Media Specialist at John Hopkins Medicine International. In the episode, we discuss specifically...

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Nov. 19, 2020

Adaptability: Crystal Kadakia

Adaptability is the ability to quickly learn and respond to changing circumstances. Our ability to manage change is considered today one of the key soft skills employers look in candidates. We constantly have to adapt to new technologies, new...

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Nov. 11, 2020

Team Management: Heather Younger, J.D.

Heather Younger is a Juris Doctor turned Motivational Speaker and author who has dedicated her career to the study of management and leadership. She is the host of the Leadership with Heart Podcast and author of the book The 7 Intuitive Laws of...

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Nov. 5, 2020

Self-Awareness: Mark Metry

Self-Awareness is what allows us to recognize ourselves: what are our talents, what are our shortcomings, what potential do we have. Research suggests that when we are self-aware, we are more confident, creative, better leaders and workers. Mark Metry...

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Oct. 29, 2020

Public Speaking: Pilar Ortiz

Public Speaking is a skill many of us have struggled with throughout our career. Professional Speaker Pilar Ortiz shares in this episode valuable advice to help us lose the fear and gain confidence, no matter our language.   To contact Pilar via...

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Oct. 22, 2020

Stress Management: Janell MacAulay, PhD

Managing Stress is one of the greatest challenges of our days and dealing with it is a skill which takes great significant practice. In this episode, Dr. Janell MacAulay shares valuable techniques and practices she uses to train military and workers...

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Oct. 15, 2020

Humor: Kupe Kupersmith

Humor is a not just about being funny. Cultivating humor as a skill can help unleash creativity and diffuse tense situations at work. It is also a valuable tool for learning. Kupe Kupersmith (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kupekupersmith/) is an Applied...

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