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What gets in the way of collaborative, respectful work environments? How can we build teams where everyone can love their work--and working together? Those the questions this podcast explores. In Season Three, Kim and Wesley are back. Also, a name change as we move from “Just Work” to “Radical Respect”. As part of the paperback release of Just Work which is coming out in May of 2024, Kim made major revisions to the text based on all the learnings of the last three years. She also decided to ...
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How are you at letting fear bounce? In our little corner of the podcast universe, we bring you inspiring voices from around the globe who have done just that! Individuals who have faced and conquered their fears and are willing to share their stories with you. Nuggets of Hope will be shared, coffee will be consumed, and we will likely talk about our pets! Join us each Wednesday!
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You might think you know what genealogy is like–boring, stuffy, and has no application to our modern world. How could your fourth great-grandfather possibly affect your life today? Join amateur genealogist, Karyn Harding, as she tells one story each episode from her family tree to friend and cohost, Kim McMasters, who does actually happen to think that genealogy is boring and stuffy. Together, we’ll uncover how ordinary people with ordinary lives have extraordinary stories to tell. New episo ...
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”Stop Being the Best Kept Secret (R)” is a podcast hosted by Dr. Tana M. Session, a world renowned diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) expert. With her extensive experience as a human resources executive and strategic consultant, she provides a unique and one-of-a-kind perspective on how DEIB should be woven into the framework of all organizations. She speaks with leaders from various industries on the importance of DEIB and the challenges and difficulties of implementation, an ...
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On The Grid is a podcast produced by Zpryme about important issues regarding energy and cities. Hosted by Ricky Murray, we dive into topics and bring on guests to discuss issues affecting utilities, customers, solution providers, and much more.
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Nugget - Regret and fulfillment are two of the best teachers in life. "I struggled with feeling unloveable and experienced social pain." At 26, Alan was involved in a nearly fatal car accident that made him question everything. What if this was it? DidI live a life true to myself. Not liking the answers, he decided to take control of his thoughts a…
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Tune into today's episode for an incredible conversation about the importance of coaching and leadership development with Aiko Bethea, founder of RARE Coaching & Consulting. Aiko focuses on helping people connect their work and personal selves by identifying your values so you can choose to work at an organization that aligns with what you want. We…
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Part two of our journey through the lives of the Kilmer family– Binghamton’s medical tycoons at the turn of the 20th century–shows us a powerful family in scandalous turmoil in the aftermath of a devastating factory fire. The Kilmers find themselves navigating a public family feud, arson accusations, lawsuits, and a bitter rivalry between newspaper…
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"What would your life look like if you loved yourself?" Interesting question. Can you answer it honestly? We'll discuss this question and more during my conversation with SAM Morrison Wilson. SAM is the founder and community host of Safe Heart Connections, an online community group for women learning to love themselves more fully, building a band o…
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Kim and Wesley have a conversations with author and sought after speaker, Henna Pryor about her recent book, Good Awkward. They talk about the lost art of conversation, a skill that atrophied for many of us during Covid. There is a lively discussion of what one can do to rebuild these important workplace conversational muscles. About Henna: Henna P…
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"You can't be pushed through your grief." As the CEO and President of "Irreplaceably You," Candy is laser-focused on helping individuals and families navigate the financial challenges that arise during difficult times. Her personal experience as a widow, highlighted in her upcoming book, "Lost and Found in Mexico: A Widow's Road to Recovery," drive…
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This episode, we journey through the origins of the Kilmer family legacy in Binghamton, New York, starting with the intriguing story of Dr. S. Andral Kilmer and his infamous, homeopathic remedy, Swamp Root, which took the 19th-century patent medicine industry by storm. However, behind the rise to household medicine fame lies a tale of family drama,…
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"There is healing to be found. It's waiting for you." "Find your Rest and Digest mode." Ernest Ellender, PhD, the "Black Belt Trauma Coach Born and raised along the bayous of South Louisiana, Ellender attended the Jesuit High School of New Orleansbefore pursuing higher education abroad (California, New York, Florence [Italy]). Ellender trained heav…
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"Are you brave enough to face what comes with aging?" "Use whatever ability you have to make a positive difference." The above are just a couple of nuggets of wisdom my guest, Sharon, shared during our conversation. For most of her life, Sharon Rolph felt invisible. When she retired, she wondered how she'd know if she was productive. Today, at 76, …
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In this episode, we dive into the enigmatic life of Angeline, my third-great-grandmother. Angeline's story, largely overshadowed by the men around her, begins in 1863 when her young husband, Elisha, leaves to fight in the Civil War. Left behind with their unborn child, Angeline's life unfolds in the margins of historical records, filled with gaps a…
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Wesley and Kim speak to Diane Kalen Sukra about her experiences working with local leaders and the challenges she has experienced. She talks in detail about the rise of bullying and harrassing behavior in local government. Once a community finds itself in "Bullyville", the community's ability to communicate and collaborate is dramatically inhibited…
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Stephen Shaner has been studying the concept of “attitude” for more than 35 years. Specifically, his interest has focused on how attitude affects people and those around them. He has incorporated learning experiences from many sources, research, and training concerning behavior, attitude, ethics, and business and personal relations. Stephen, as a f…
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Tune into this incredibly important conversation with Ernest Crim III, a public teacher, speaker, and advocate focusing on cultural empowerment and educating everyone on Black history. We need to fully understand how to bridge the cultural gap between students and teachers and unpack the biases we may have around Black culture. We talk about the im…
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"If words are empty, they are useless." Today's episode covers family trauma, abuse, torture, isolation, and starting over and succeeding. I've been blessed to chat with Itto and Mekiya, a married couple, sharing their personal journey, how they came to meet, and the amazing things they are accomplishing together. Itto Outini Founding Editor Itto O…
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In this episode, we dive into the challenging history of Bartley Corbin, whose story is deeply entwined with the darker chapters of America’s history of racism, genocide, and slavery. We’ll grapple with the harsh realities of American expansion and the removal of indigenous people and discuss the role that genealogy can play in confronting uncomfor…
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Some are convinced GenAI will reshape humanity & others that it’s the snake oil du jour. We enter this mire with Anmol Anubhai as our guide and insight into the future of GenAI x product creation as our destination. Join us for a refreshingly grounded conversation on a topic that’s typically full of hype. FOLLOW-UPS – 01:42 The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Ma…
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Alyssa Hall, author of the gripping psychological mysteries "Trusting Claire," "Wanting Aidan," “Romero Pools,” and "Hero of Blackpool," draws inspiration from her own life experiences and travels. Growing up in Newmarket, Ontario, within a multigenerational family of Russian war refugees, Hall overcame challenges such as schoolyard taunting and dy…
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Sarah Westbrook, MS, LPC, NCC, founded Westbrook Counseling Services and Daisy Girl Communications. As a trauma survivor herself, she understands the work that goes into healing. She helps her clients work through their pain to achieve lasting results, laughing along the way to becoming their most authentic selves. As a National Certified Counselor…
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In this episode, we delve into the riveting journey of the Dhyne family from Belgium to America. As the story unfolds, we explore not just a coming-to-America tale but also a tale of complicated family dynamics and the challenges they faced. Along the way, we will reveal some surprising twists and turns throughout their lives and find out how easy …
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AJ Coleman holds several titles, including widower and single father. He’s also overcome a hearing impairment, job loss, and crippling anxiety. Through it all, AJ learned to channel these setbacks mentally and emotionally, finding the new inner strength to reach higher limits. He has embraced, accepted, and grown from his past through self-discover…
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Listen in on this insightful conversation with Alison Hall, a Divorce and Business Coach primarily working with women to help them through divorce, both financially and emotionally. She is the Founder of The Boldest Me® and Mind Money Divorce® where she coaches women who are facing major life changes, such as divorce, career change, or starting a b…
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It's all about the worms, folks! Anyone can compost, and my guest today will share how easy it is, no matter where you live: city, suburbs, or country. Cathy Nesbitt is a Health and Wellness Advocate. Founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters (est 2002), Cathy’s Sprouters, and Cathy’s Laughter Club. She is a multi-award-winning innovator who uses worksh…
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This episode we delve into the challenges and uncertainties of the childhood of John Connis (my 3rd-great-grandfather). After being admitted to a 19th century New York City orphanage, John’s life becomes a story about resilience and new beginnings, and through John, we see how love passes down from generation to generation. The bibliography and add…
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Dani Nichols is an award-winning writer from Central Oregon. Her essays have been published in The Other Journal, RANGE Magazine, 1859 Oregon’s Magazine, Fathom Magazine, Reckon Review, Barren Magazine, Oregon Humanities, and more. Her children’s book, BUZZ THE NOT-SO-BRAVE, is in its second printing and still selling strong. “BUZZ” is award-winnin…
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Rachelle Babler is a TEDx speaker, #1 International Best-Selling Co-Author of 3 books, Entrepreneur & Advocatewho grew up in Southern California. She has had an eclectic background of careers: Paramedic turned Forensic Analyst turned Entrepreneur. After being diagnosed with a rare brain tumor and diving into personal development work, she quit her …
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The life of Ernest Harding (my 2nd-great-granduncle) is marked by poverty and hardship, unfolding against the backdrop of the late 19th and early 20th century. From his challenging upbringing to his numerous brushes with the law, we explore Ernest’s complex family dynamics and his social stigmatization while navigating the New York State justice sy…
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Willem Hoffmeyer (my 9th-great-grandfather) and his family are the portrait of colonial life in the 17th century. From their unconventional start in Brazil to their role in the shaping of modern-day New York, we delve into the tumultuous relationships and legal drama that defined Willem’s family and explore how messy families become respectable wit…
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The pressure to repeat history, as in the previous year’s sales for a given product, can be pernicious. We share ideas for unshackling yourself from this weight so that you can avoid, as Marshall McLuhan put it, marching backwards into the future. FOLLOW-UPS – 00:43 Humane is looking for a buyer Coffeezilla on the Rabbit R1 NOMOS at Watches & Wonde…
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Trigger warning. The discussion touches on the topics of death, grief, and suicidal thoughts. Lisa’s life changed forever when her daughter Katie died suddenly in a car accident. Despite the heartache and depression, she learned that life can be beautiful and meaningful again. Lisa now focuses on gratitude and living intentionally to honor her daug…
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Tune into this incredible conversation with Kim P, a passionate Anti-Racism Educator, DEI facilitator, and disruptor. She talks about the importance role white folks have as allies to BIPOC individuals, especially during these times of turmoil and uncertainty. We discuss the responsibility of an ally and why acknowledgment is key in order for folks…
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Richard James Anton has been a radio broadcaster since 1978 in markets such as Pittsburgh, Detroit, and Indianapolis and is the author of Four Pictures and a Middle Name: A "Swell" Soldier's Short Life. The book is a compilation of personal diary entries and letters home of Sgt James E. Anton, an Aerial Engineer during WWII. The book provides first…
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The concept of fan service, which originated in anime and is now common across media, has pervaded the world of product creation as well. We discuss what it is & why it’s vital to serve your customers without pandering to them. FOLLOW-UPS – 01:11 Progressive Complexity (aka Progressive Disclosure) THE PERILS OF FAN SERVICE – 03:50 Star Wars: Fired …
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Soodabeh Mokry, RN, CHt Amazon #1 Best Selling Author of Emerging You and the author of the immigration memoir Angel Nightingale, Motivational Speaker, Certified Hypnotherapist, Reiki Master, and Transformational Coach for High Performing Women. Soodabeh inspires her patients, clients, audience, and readers to a new level of understanding of the re…
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Join us on June 11th for the premiere of Low Ancestry. Subscribe now and never miss an episode. Support the show! Connect with us on Instagram and TikTok and don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get podcasts. You can also find us at our website www.lowancestry.com. If you like what you hear, please vote for us as 2024 Women in P…
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"Don't let a setback be a reason to sit down." Kenneth Carter, III From substance abuse to selling cocaine to serving a prison sentence, Kenneth took a look in the mirror one day while in prison and realized, "I am not a good person." That was his epiphany that led to change and the five core values he lives with to this day: Professionalism Empath…
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Mark Steven Porro, a New Jersey native (Exit 163), earned an Industrial Design degree from The Ohio State University. After years of agency work, his love of acting led him to Hollywood, where he appeared in dozens of television, film, and stage productions. Mark also spent his twenty-eight years in Tinseltown, entrepreneuring. He started five non-…
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When it comes to products and product innovation, in our new era of higher-for-longer interest rates, enough *is* enough. FOLLOW-UPS – 01:23 iOS spacebar meme Windup Watch Fair San Francisco Steven Pinker is wrong about violence and war ERA OF EASY MONEY IS OVER – 12:02 The Era of Easy Money Is Over. That’s a Good Thing. The Price of Time CASE STUD…
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Alastair is an author, Narrator, Adventurist, and Double Lung Transplant recipient. Alastair immigrated to Canada from England by himself when he was 19. He became a typical yuppie – family,a house in the suburbs, and a big job in the corporate sector. Following London Life’s Freedom 55 plan – he retired at 57 and went to live in the country. Disil…
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Join in on an invigorating discussion with Paul Ladipo, DEIA advocate, LinkedIn content creator, CEO of Critical Conversations Consulting, and professional Status Quo Disruptor. We talk about the importance of DEIB work, why it matters, and what it means for everyone. We discuss our hopes to build a better future for the next generation and how we …
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Who is your superhero? Have you ever thought about it? Did you watch cartoons as a kid or read comics and become enthralled with a superhero, and you wanted to be them? Or at least have some of their superpowers? Yeah, I think we have all done that at some point in our lives, maybe as children or even as adults! I had the honor and opportunity to b…
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Daniel Kahneman, credited as a grandfather of behavioral economics, passed away in March, and we devote this episode to an unfiltered discussion of his legacy through a product lens. KAHNEMAN’S LEGACY: THE BULL CASE – 01:55 NY Times obituary of Daniel Kahneman KAHNEMAN’S LEGACY: THE BEAR CASE – 03:40 The “Nudge” of the Obama Era Was Always Neoliber…
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Award-winning Science Fiction and Fantasy author Spencer Sekulin is a busy guy!When he isn’t on the road as a paramedic orstudying, he is most likely writing. Born and raised in Ontario, Canada, Spencer fell in love with books at a young age, with authors like Terry Brooks and Eoin Colfer giving him an appetite for speculative fiction. Though hedid…
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A decade ago, design thinking was all the rage across the corporate world. But, today, it's widely derided as a failed experiment. Is there still a place for design thinking or is it an idea whose time has passed? FOLLOW-UPS – 01:56 Time to Learn Hublot at Watches & Wonders 2024 Cartier Santos-Dumont Rewind JLC at Watches & Wonders 2024 Should Prod…
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Cathy Nesbitt is a Health and Wellness Advocate. She is also the founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters (est 2002), Cathy’s Sprouters, and Cathy’s Laughter Club. A multi-award-winning innovator, Cathy uses workshops and inspirational speaking to motivate people to live more sustainably. She is a certified Laughter Yoga Teacher. Dr. Madan Kataria, the…
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Grab your coffee, friends. This week is Part 2 of my chat with Ruth, founder and wearer of many hats of The ANNA Shelter, a no-kill animal shelter dedicated to helping neglected, abused, and needy animals find their forever homes. Part 2, as Part 1 did, finds us talking about animals but also life and how circumstances have shaped who we are as a p…
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Apologies for our delay this week! In this episode, with the Watches & Wonders show around the corner, we talk watches & the broader lessons we can draw from a product category rooted entirely in emotion. WRIST CHECK – 02:16 IWC Pilot’s Watch Chrono Top Gun Ming 37.07 Halios Raven In-House vs. Off-the-Shelf Movements Idris Elba Wears a $500 Watch J…
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Grab your coffee friends. This week finds me chatting with my new best friend, Ruth Thompson, Founder and wearer of many hats of The ANNA Shelter, a no-kill animal shelter dedicated to helping neglected, abused and needy animals find their forever homes. Listen in to Part 1 as we chat about the animals, the emotional toll this work can take, and ho…
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Tune in as I speak with Dr. Thelá R. Thatch, an HR strategist and Equity instigator, about the state of DEIB in the workplace today. So many DEI professionals are leaving their roles, especially Female and Black executives. This is a serious issue and cannot be ignored. Listen to us chat about what it is like being a Black Woman in corporate Americ…
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