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Welcome to The Talent Forge! Where we are shaping the future of training and development I am your host, Jay Johnson. Through my 20+ years as a coach, trainer, and leader, I have seen the best and the worst of talent development across the globe. That has inspired and compelled me to create a show that helps other professionals like me navigate the challenging waters of growing people. The Talent Forge isn't your typical tips and tricks podcast. We delve deeper, explore the future, and pione ...
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Discover how embracing neurodiversity can transform talent development as we sit down with Rebecca Prejean, an expert in the field who brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to the table. From her unexpected journey transitioning from graphic design to a key role in training at a fast-growing startup, Rebecca's story is as intrigui…
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What if you could break free from the constraints of traditional training and achieve lasting personal and professional growth? Join us on Talent Forge as we explore this exciting possibility with our special guest, Hilda Fainsod. Discover the transformative power of coaching as Hilda shares her inspiring journey from educational trainer in Mexico …
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Ready to unlock the secrets of effective leadership? Join us on this illuminating episode of Talent Forge where we sit down with Aaron Trahan, a former corporate executive turned executive performance coach. Discover Aaron's unique insights into the often-overlooked challenges of transitioning high-performing individual contributors into leadership…
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Unlock the secrets to creating inclusive, sustainable work environments with Katherine McCord, a trailblazer in HR and talent development. Discover how universal workplace design, inspired by architectural and IT principles, can revolutionize your company's culture. Katherine's journey, from her early exposure to HR through her mother to her innova…
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Transforming Legal Training: Best Practices for Compliance and Engagement with Matthew Fornaro
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Unlock the keys to legal compliance in talent development with our featured guest, Matthew Fornaro, a seasoned attorney who specializes in guiding small and medium-sized businesses through their legal frameworks. Discover how Matthew transforms mundane legal training into engaging learning experiences using PowerPoint presentations, real-life scena…
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Join us for a compelling conversation with Curtis Butler, a finance veteran who transitioned into a career coaching role to help young professionals find their paths. Curtis shares his journey from finance to mentoring, offering expert insights on how to support college students and recent graduates through the uncertainties of job searching. We al…
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Unlock the secrets to building high accountability and high morale teams with insights from Doris Jackson-Shazier, our distinguished guest on this episode of the Talent Forge. Ever wondered how parenthood parallels leadership? Doris illuminates this intriguing connection and shares actionable advice on achieving long-term business results. Her coac…
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Small Changes, Big Results: Inspiring Behavioral Shifts with Leadership Coach Tabatha Thorell
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Are you ready to unlock the secrets of effective leadership while improving your overall well-being? Join us on this episode of the Talent Forge as we chat with Tabatha Thorell, a seasoned coach boasting over 16 years of experience. Tabatha's unique journey from group fitness coaching to personal development and leadership training is packed with i…
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Imagine transforming complex learning into engaging, bite-sized lessons delivered directly to your phone, just like a text message. In our latest episode on Talent Forge, we welcome Michael Ioffe from Arist to share his revolutionary approach to education. Discover how Michael's experience teaching entrepreneurship in war zones led to the creation …
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Public speaking can be a daunting task, especially for technical professionals. What if conquering this fear could unlock new career heights for you? Join us as we sit down with Neil Thompson of Teach the Geek, who offers his unique insights on transforming this fear into a powerful tool for career and personal development. Neil recounts his own ch…
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Embark on a transformational journey with Dr. Esther Jackson, a vanguard in the talent development arena, as she shares her remarkable metamorphosis from an aspiring educator to a corporate training virtuoso. In this heart-to-heart, you'll uncover the power of introspection in carving out a career pathway that's both meaningful and exhilarating. He…
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Talent Forge, where we are shaping the future of training and development! I am your host, Jay Johnson. I wanted to take this opportunity to tell you about the show and its purpose and share a little bit of my background and experience with you. We have all been subjected to boring, monotonous lectures, silly…
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