Reality-Based Leadership
248 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 318 ratingsReality-Based Leadership, hosted by NY Times best-selling author Cy Wakeman and her VP of People Evolution Alex Dorr, will give you the tools you need as a leader to ditch the drama, end entitlement, and drive big results in your workplace and worldplace. It is time to modernize your leadership approach. In each episode, you will learn practical ways to evolve yourself, lead your teams with love AND call them up to greatness each and every day.
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S2E48: Kristen Hadeed, Permission to Screw Up
August 05, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56 MBKristen Hadeed founded Student Maid in college with zero knowledge about leadership or running a company. Along the way, she has uncovered some pretty awesome truths about how to build teams and workplaces that are engaged and create results. Kristen's company is more than just about cleaning toilets, it's about building the future generation of leaders. Listen in as she talks about authenticity, limiting beliefs and giving herself permission to screw up. Learn more at kristenhadeed.com ...
S2E47: Oscar Trimboli, Creating Deep Listeners
July 29, 2019 09:00 - 50 minutes - 68.9 MBMy guest this week is on a quest to create 100 million deep listeners, and he just converted one more in me! Oscar Trimboli, an author and keynote speaker, has some incredibly practical tips for becoming a better listener. You'll also learn about the top myths of listening and the 4 villains of listening. Find out which deep listening crimes you are committing! Learn more at ListeningMyths.com Loving this podcast? Leave me a rating and a review!
S2E46: 3 Questions That Will Change Your Life
July 22, 2019 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBIn my personal life, I discovered 3 questions that literally changed my life. When I used them in the workplace, I realized it had a major impact on reducing suffering and stress on my teams, and increasing productivity, creativity, teamwork, and happiness. We all have an ego that distorts our view of reality and leads us down the wrong path unless we are aware of it and have the tools to move us into our high selves. These 3 questions are just the tools you need to free you from your ego ...
S2E45: Succeed in Spite of Your Reality
July 15, 2019 09:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MBOn today’s episode, I’m answering some of YOUR questions about how to succeed in spite of changes and stress at work. 1. My team gets stressed at work when someone else makes a mistake. How can I reduce their suffering and get them helping, instead of judging? 2. We are moving into a new space within the year and there is a lot of turmoil and drama on the team. How can I get them to see the new opportunities instead of the negative? Have a question you’d like me to answer? Submit it he...
S2E44: Meliessa Ogrodowski, How We Built a Reality-Based Culture
July 08, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MBYou're in for a treat with today's guest: Meliessa Ogrodowski, HR pro and Director of Learning and Development at Craft Brew Alliance. She shares a behind-the-scenes look at how she built a learning and talent development culture from the ground up at CBA, using RBL philosophy as the foundation. In doing so, they transformed their hiring process, performance reviews and appraisals, employee survey, and so much more. You'll be blown away by their amazing results! Learn more about our Train ...
S2E43: Martha Bird, Applying Anthropology to Business
July 01, 2019 09:00 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBToday my guest is Martha Bird, a Business Anthropologist with ADP. She and I are talking all about how we can use the discipline of anthropology to evolve and transform the way we work, our technology and products with curiosity and seeing the world through the lenses of others. Find Martha on social @anthro_tweeter Follow me everywhere @cywakeman Loving this podcast? I'd love your feedback! Please leave me a review and a rating!
S2E42: Feedback without the Drama
June 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.6 MBThis week, Alex Dorr finally pinned me down to talk about feedback in the workplace! He was able to pull out some of my best stories on the subject, which I'm confident will keep you entertained and learning how the ego can easily interfere in these conversations. Many fear giving and receiving feedback, but when it's based in reality - there's nothing to fear. This podcast is great for leaders and individual contributors alike! Loving this podcast? Leave me a review and a rating! I'd love...
S2E41: Mikey Ellis, Building Great Work Cultures
June 17, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBThis week's guest is Mikey Ellis, a Culture Strategist at Pragmatic Thinking. In our chat, we explore the age-old question of what it takes to build a great work culture, including the leader's responsibility, as well as that of the employee. Mikey and I share a passion for creating workplaces that empower people to do great things together, as well as a love and appreciation for a glass of great wine from time to time! Follow Mikey on IG @mikey.ellis Follow me everywhere on social @cywa...
S2E40: Michael O'Brien - Your Last Bad Day
June 10, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MBAfter a pivotal moment surviving a life-threatening bike accident, Michael decided it would be his last bad day. In his recovery, he made a commitment to stop chasing happiness. Now as a coach, speaker and author, he is on a journey from being a human doer to a human being. This episode will inspire you to look at your life differently and consider making today your last bad day. Learn more about Michael at MichaelObrienShift.com Loving this podcast? Please leave me a rating and a review!
S2E39: A Call to Greatness for Leaders
June 03, 2019 09:00 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MBThis podcast is a call to greatness for leaders who are practicing the philosophy to stay true to a wider concept of keeping an open mind, an open heart and staying curious. It's about how we can fall into overusing one part of the philosophy - calling people to greatness, accountability - and underusing self-compassion and compassion towards others. When this happens, we find ourselves out of balance. My desire is for you to use this podcast as a self-reflection of how you are evolving yo...
S2E38: Catherine Flavin, The Secrets of a LeaderMom
May 26, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 93.7 MBI love this week's guest, as she takes an evidence-based approach to prepare and engage working moms (aka "LeaderMoms") in the sometimes wonderful, sometimes rocky, professional path. This episode is great for moms and employers alike as we find a way to address real business problems of unwanted turnover and gender equality, while reducing the guilt, anxiety, and fear that comes along with being a LeaderMom. Learn more at LeaderMom.com Follow on social @LeaderMomOfficial If you're lov...
S2E37: Marianne Williamson, Love is the Answer
May 20, 2019 09:00 - 36 minutes - 50.8 MBMarianne Williamson is at the very top of the list of profound teachers that I want to bring to this podcast, and I am thrilled to have her with me today! A Return to Love is one of my most loved, shared and used books on my bookshelf. Her message is powerful: Apply love to all of your affairs and you can be healed. Read Marianne's books: A Return to Love: https://amzn.to/2w3OnOT A Politics of Love: https://amzn.to/2HpLGhl Learn about Marianne's Presidential campaign: mariann...
S2E36: Fia Fasbinder, Up Your Speaking Game
May 13, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBIf you've noticed that I've upped my speaking game, let me introduce you to my secret weapon: My speaking coach, Fia Fasbinder with The Moxie Institute! Every leader role comes with it a need for good speaking skills, whether you are in a 1:1, a board meeting or on stage. This podcast is full of techniques you can try out immediately to up your game so that people hear the wonderful content you have to deliver. Learn more about The Moxie Institute. Follow me everywhere @cywakeman
S2E35: Ashley-Nicole Russell, A Collaborative Approach to Divorce
May 06, 2019 09:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBThe fact is that many of our marriages end, and today's guest, Ashley-Nicole Russell, is a lawyer advocating for a more collaborative approach to work through this grief-filled process. She exposes divorce for what it is: A broken system that is breaking children, families, and employees. Her book, The Cure for Divorce Culture, contains the recipe for a healthy life through divorce. Her innovative approach is changing the divorce culture for generations to come! Follow Ashley @anrlaw Buy...
S2E34: Dr. James R. Doty, M.D. Cultivating Compassion
April 29, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBI'm thrilled to bring you a personal favorite of mine: Dr. James R. Doty, M.D. I was first introduced to Dr. Doty through his book, Into the Magic Shop, and have continued to be inspired by the work he is doing as a neurosurgeon, philanthropist, and Director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research at Stanford University. You will love his incredible morning routine for setting your intentions for the day. Follow Dr. Doty on social @jamesrdotymd Learn more about his work: http:...
S2E33: Steven Matthew Adams, Eastern Wisdom Meets Western Living
April 22, 2019 09:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBSteven Matthew Adams, Author, Speaker & Coach, brings us to the corner of Eastern wisdom and Western living, giving us a practical guide for how to find and sustain true happiness. This podcast will give you a glimpse into the wisdom he gathered in his life journey that started with a meditation practice at the age of 15 to a finance career on Wall Street and finally discovering his authentic self and life's work. Follow Steven on social at @stevenmatthewadams Buy Steven's book: ...
S2E32: Kate Northrup, Do Less to Have More
April 15, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 55 MBKate Northrup, Author and Entrepreneur, shares how by doing less, we can actually have more in our lives. Her new book, Do Less: A Revolutionary Approach to Time and Energy Management for Busy Moms, is the antidote to the 'push harder, hustle more' mentality that is plaguing our culture. Listen in to get practical tips from Kate on how to better manage the energy and time in your life. Follow Kate on Instagram @katenorthrup Buy her book: https://katenorthrup.com/book/ Follow me everywh...
S2E31: Engagement is Broken, a Workhuman Radio Interview
April 08, 2019 09:00 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this episode, I want to share an interview I did with Workhuman Radio at this year's conference on why engagement is broken. As leaders, we've gotten way off track in terms of engagement, and we're going about it the wrong way, which is leading to an entitled workforce. Listen in as we discuss how to truly create engagement without all the drama. Be sure to follow @workhuman on social for how we can work to change the world of HR! Have a question for me? Submit yours anonymously and ...
S2E30: Five Reasons You Have Drama at Work, an Exclusive Workhuman Chat
April 01, 2019 09:00 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBToday, I'm bringing you a very special episode from a private HR C-suite luncheon I led at Workhuman 2019. In it, I reveal the 5 major reasons why you are experiencing drama at work based on my research findings, and how you can work to overcome it. Please excuse the audio, as there is some interference at times, but it was too good not to share! Loving the podcast? If you haven't yet, leave a rating and a review whenever you are listening - I'd love to hear your thoughts! By the way, ...
S2E29: James McCrae, Author of Sh#t Your Ego Says and Creative
March 25, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBCoined the Eckhart Tolle of the internet, James is one of those guys that will help you in the pursuit of your own evolution. In his book, Sh#t Your Ego Says, he writes about his inner battler between the Ego and the Higher Self. Listen in as he shares his transformation after becoming homeless in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Follow James McCrae on social @shityouregosays Are you ready to ditch the drama for 30 days? Join our challenge starting April 1, and get a daily email with a ...
S2E28: Guest Lauren Zajac, Workhuman, on Work-Life Balance
March 18, 2019 09:00 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MBToday's guest, Lauren Zajac, Chief Legal Officer at Workhuman, joined me in Boston on International Women's Day for a special podcast about how to create work-life balance and better navigate the work world as a woman. One great tip that she shares is that you will always be successful if you are fully present with the current experience. Learn more about Lauren and resources for women at Workhuman: https://bit.ly/2TNEwdG Can you ditch the drama for 30 days? 5 minutes a day for 30 days. ...
S2E27: Joni Wheeler, CEO of CoreLink, on Succeeding In Spite of Circumstances
March 11, 2019 09:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBGiven a notice that her company was going to be closing down in 2 years, Joni Wheeler, CEO of CoreLink Administrative Solutions, was challenged to maintain high engagement and retention of her staff in spite of the news. Listen to this incredible story of how she and the team were able to not only survive - but thrive - in these circumstances. Loving the podcast? If you haven't yet, leave a rating and a review whenever you are listening - I'd love to hear your thoughts and get some feedbac...
S2E26: Achieving Organizational Alignment Without Drama
March 05, 2019 14:34 - 55 minutes - 76.7 MBToday, Alex Dorr and I discuss a huge trend around consensus-based decision-making. Many leaders focus on getting everyone's input on decisions but are running into challenges. Without accountability, it is creating chaos. We answer: How can we ensure we are getting the best input from all of our teams with diverse backgrounds and build true organizational alignment without additional drama? Additional Resources: The Carvery Podcast with Alex Dorr: https://linktr.ee/alexmdorr Negativ...
S2E25: Becoming Brave Enough with Sasha Shillcutt, MD + Founder, Brave Enough
February 25, 2019 18:03 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBYou are going to love Sasha Shillcutt, who has become a voice for women on burnout, resiliency and gender equality. Sasha is a cardiac anesthesiologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and founded Brave Enough because, after a successful career climb as a clinical scientist and national expert, she found herself empty & isolated. She will inspire you to be #braveenough in your personal and professional life! Find more information about Brave Enough at https://www.becomebraveen...
S2E24: Kelli Thompson - 5 Questions That Transformed My Life
February 18, 2019 18:00 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MBYou're in for a treat as Kelli Thompson of the RBL team takes over the podcast with her top five life-changing bits of wisdom and transformational questions from the Reality-Based Philosophy. Kelli has worked on the RBL team since 2016, but we first met way back in 2006. Hear her stories and learn how it transformed her work and personal life. You can find Kelli at @kelraethompson or KelliRaeThompson.com Have you tuned in to the Life's Messy, Live Happy show yet? This is where I answer Y...
S2E23: Adrienne Edgar, Director of Talent Enablement, Nutanix
February 11, 2019 19:30 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MBI'd love to introduce you to Adrienne Edgar, who has some great techniques to share with leaders to up their coaching game. Learn how Adrienne came to be a coach and her #1 tip for being successful with individuals and teams. If you're loving this podcast, please take a moment to give me a rating and review! I'd love to know your thoughts! Special Discount for Listeners: Get $300 off your WorkHuman 2019 registration with my special code: WH19CY Register here: https://bit.l...
S2E22: Understanding Accountability
February 04, 2019 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBIn today's episode, I want to share the new ways I'm starting to come to terms with the meaning of accountability. Our team had an opportunity to deepen our understanding of accountability through a recent training we did with Tim Gallwey and IGEOS. Tune in to hear what insights we brought back. If you haven't yet, leave a rating and a review whenever you're listening - I'd love to hear your thoughts and get some feedback! By the way, Season 2 of Life's Messy, Live Happy is going strong!...
S2E21: Dr. Fred Luskin: Director of Forgiveness Projects at Stanford University, and teaches classes on The Art of Happiness, Meditation, and more
January 28, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MBOne of my great teachers and a leader on the science of happiness is joining me today on the podcast. Fred and I talk about choices that lead to happiness, grieving, forgiveness, and venting. He answers the age-old question, is it ever ok to vent? Here are two great pieces of Fred’s work if you want to dive deeper: What is forgiveness? https://bit.ly/2MCEizT The Science of Happiness: https://bit.ly/2G7Ns6B Have a question for me? Submit yours anonymously and I may answer it on an upc...
S2E20: Michael Bungay Stanier: Author of The Coaching Habit & Founder/CEO of Box of Crayons
January 20, 2019 22:03 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBThis week's guest is Michael Bungay Stanier, author of several books including The Coaching Habit and Do More Great Work, and CEO of Box of Crayons. Michael is one of my greatest teachers and I invite you to listen in to all the wisdom he has to share! If you haven't yet, leave a rating and a review whenever you are listening - I'd love to hear your thoughts and get some feedback! By the way, I'm @cywakeman everywhere. Find me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
S2E10: My Guide to Mentorship
January 14, 2019 22:00 - 37 minutes - 85 MBDo you mentor someone? Are you in a mentoring relationship? If so, have you really thought about what it means to be a mentor? Many times, when we are in a mentoring relationship, we need to take a step back and evaluate - are we moving the needle towards good? And what is the goal of the person looking to be mentored? There are so many ways to mentor and today I want to give a glimpse into how I mentor and why. By the way, I'm @cywakeman everywhere. Find me on Facebook, Instagram and You...
S2E19: Monica Hawkins, Founder and CEO of Professional Pipeline
January 07, 2019 11:00 - 33 minutes - 61.8 MBMy first guest of the new year is the incredible Monica Hawkins! CEO. Founder. Leader in diversity and inclusion. Faculty member at Georgetown. The list goes on and on. I was struck by her brilliance and it was instant love - I'm so excited for you all to meet her on today's episode. By the way, I'm @cywakeman everywhere. Find me on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Are you loving this podcast? If you are, please leave a rating and a review wherever you're listening. Ratings are how oth...
S2E18: End of Year
December 24, 2018 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBThis is the last episode of 2018! Next week, I'll be on a break as I start my New Year off. We'll be back the following week with more episodes. Thank you so much to everyone who listened, shared with a friend, reached out - anything you did to support me in the year, I appreciate you. Hope you enjoy my reflections in the episode and I'll see you in the New Year!
S2E17: Lisa Bilyeu, founder, entrepreneur, leader
December 17, 2018 12:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBWhat better way to get into the holiday season than with an inspiring chat with the incredible Lisa Bilyeu? Lisa is co-founder of the billion dollar company Quest Nutrition and President of Impact Theory. She works alongside her husband Tom Bilyeu to delivery inspiring content and videos to hundreds of thousands of people a day. What I find most awesome about her is her rich background in adapting to change - she's done it all, and she's succeeded in so many different parts of life. Enjoy ou...
S2E16: Martha Beck, sociologist, best-selling author, speaker
December 10, 2018 12:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MBI almost can't put into words how excited I am to have the incredible Martha Beck on my podcast today. This is someone I look up and have learned so much from, and I'm so happy to have her on today's episode. We talked about a wide variety of topics, from her theory of fractals in your inner life to integrity within the self. A fascinating conversation. Hope you enjoy. Please leave a rating and a review wherever you're listening - those ratings mean a lot to us and help other people fi...
S2E15: Suffering Is Optional
December 03, 2018 21:57 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBFor this week's episode, I'm reaching back into the archives for a classic episode from Season 1 on why suffering is optional. If you've been following me for a while, you have often heard me say this. In this episode, I break it down step by step and explain exactly what I mean and how you can live happy even when life is messy. After you listen let me know what you thought - come find me on Instagram @cywakeman or Twitter @cywakeman. Please leave a rating and a review wherever you're ...
S2E14: Steve Glaveski, Founder & CEO of Collective Campus, Author, Podcast Host
November 27, 2018 16:41 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MBThis week's guest is the amazing Steve Glaveski - an inspiring founder and CEO, Steve says his life mission is to unlock the latent potential of organizations and people to create more impact for humanity and lead more fulfilling lives. We had a great talk. If you haven't yet, leave a rating and a review wherever you're listening - I'd love to hear your thoughts and get some feedback! By the way, Season 2 of Life's Messy, Live Happy is going strong! Have you tuned in yet? I'm answering q...
S2E13: Thanksgiving Reflections
November 19, 2018 21:49 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBOn today's episode, I want to look back on Thanksgiving and reflect on some different aspects of it - my own stories, the untold story of the holiday we didn't learn in school and more. One thing for sure: I know I'm looking forward to spending time with family. Hope you enjoy this special episode! Have you tuned into Season 2 of my Q&A show Life's Messy, Live Happy? I'm answering fan questions - and you can submit one too! Check it out here: facebook.com/lifesmessylivehappy
S2E12: Sue-Ellen Watts, Founder, HR Consultant, Writer
November 12, 2018 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBMy guest on today's podcast is a personal friend of mine who I am so thrilled to have on - Sue-Ellen Watts, or Sel as her friends know her, is a leader and changemaker in today's HR world. She is the Founder and CEO at wattsnext, and has offices in both Brisbane and Sydney. Her story and words are inspiring and I can't wait for you guys to tune in! Have you tuned into Season 2o f my Q&A show Life's Messy, Live Happy? I'm answering fan questions - and you can submit one too! Check it out ...
S2E11: How to Start
November 05, 2018 16:38 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBWelcome to another episode of No Ego! In keeping with our new format, this week is a solo episode with me. Next week we'll be back with another great guest, so be sure to stay tuned for that. On this episode today, I'm telling you guys "how to start" - where do you begin with the Reality-Based Leadership philosophy and how can you start implementing it? Have you tuned into Season 2 of my Q&A show Life's Messy, Live Happy? I'm answering fan questions - and you can submit one too! Check i...
S2E10: Sara Patterson, VP of HR at Walmart
October 29, 2018 13:44 - 37 minutes - 35 MBSo excited about today's episode, where I chat with Sara Patterson, the VP of HR for Walmart's Digital Consumer Brands like Bonobos and more. She is also the head of talent management. Needless to say, she is an HR veteran with so many great ideas and we had a conversation that I think you guys are really going to enjoy listening in on. Have you tuned into Season 2o f my Q&A show Life's Messy, Live Happy? I'm answering fan questions - and you can submit one too! Check it out here: face...
Bonus Episode: Joel Block, finance and sales expert, professional speaker
October 24, 2018 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBThis podcast is off this week as I prepare for my big talk at TEDx Omaha this Saturday! I can hardly wait and wish you could all be there, but stay tuned for content from it and lots of amazing tidbits. So instead of a full episode this week, I bring you this bonus from a conversation I had a while back with the amazing Joel Block, a business executive, leader, and professional speaker specializing in finance, sales and beyond. We had a great talk and I thought it would be great to share i...
S2E9: Marie Forleo, Founder & Host of MarieTV, life coach, speaker
October 15, 2018 10:30 - 47 minutes - 108 MBHappy Monday everyone, and welcome to a brand new episode of No Ego! In today's episode I sit down with the incredible Marie Forleo, entrepreneur, B-School founder, philanthropist, and host of MarieTV. I have been a fan of Marie's for some time now and it was an absolute honor having her on the show. In this episode (a must listen!), we discuss the freedom we can all achieve in today's world, what it takes to get things done, the power of engagement, getting rid of drama in our lives, and so...
S2E8: Don't Change People, Uncover Their True Selves
October 08, 2018 11:42 - 51 minutes - 118 MBHappy Monday everyone, and welcome to a brand new episode of No Ego! In today's episode, I want to spend some time pulling out and deconstructing some topics my guest Tim Gallwey and I discussed last week on the podcast. My goal here is to, coming out of that conversation, put things together in a way that allows you to act on the advice and make changes in your own life right away. By the way, last week I launched Season 2 of my show Life's Messy, Live Happy where I'm answering your quest...
S2E7: Tim Gallwey, author and personal development expert
October 01, 2018 13:27 - 50 minutes - 47 MBIn this week's episode, I sit down with the extraordinary Tim Gallwey. Tim is an author who has written books on a methodology he invented called The Inner Game. He is a pioneer in his field and has worked with team and companies on overcoming and battling stress. He is truly a legendary thought leader and I am honored to have him as a guest on No Ego. Want more from me? Find me all over social media for more original content: facebook.com/cywakeman instagram.com/cywakeman youtube.c...
S2E6: What's Next After Me Too?
September 25, 2018 19:33 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBThank you for your patience as I got this week's episode ready! I wanted it to be perfect and I'm so excited to share it with you. In this episode, I tackle Me Too. Compassion, understanding, and open dialogue are called for in this "me too, what’s next" time in our work lives. How do we move into a relationship with each other, while also evolving and growing? I share a few tips I have on this topic in this episode today. Want more from me? Find me all over social media for more origina...
S2E5: Scott Halford, writer and behavioral science expert
September 17, 2018 14:46 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBSo excited about today's episode with the incredible Scott Halford. Scott is a writer and long-time professional speaker and educator of businesspeople worldwide. He focuses on brain-based behavioral science, emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and influence. His clients include GE, Bank of America, American Airlines, Medtronic, Western Union, and several more of the most venerable businesses in the world. Want more from me? There are so many places I share amazing content! Find me ...
S2E4: Buy-In Is Not Optional
September 10, 2018 13:58 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBAs you might notice by now, this new season of No Ego is special in that every other episode is a guest, while the episodes in between are me solo. This new format is meant to showcase all the different angles and philosophies of Reality-Based Leadership, but also bring fresh topics and perspectives from people in my network. Today's episode is going to get into the nitty-gritty of buy-in: why it isn't optional, what it truly means to be bought in, and how you can best introduce the concep...
S2E3: Mastin Kipp, creator of Functional Life Coaching
September 03, 2018 13:37 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBHello No Ego listeners, today's podcast is a very special one. I'm so thrilled to bring on the amazing Mastin Kipp as a guest. Mastin is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and renowned public speaker. He is the creator of Functional Life Coaching™, an innovative, unique and accelerated approach to creating lasting personal and business change. Mastin is also recognized by coaching industry contemporaries and some amazing people you may have heard of like Oprah Winfrey, Tony Robbins, ...
S2E2: Your Evolved Self, Not Your Whole Self
August 27, 2018 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBWelcome to episode 2 of the brand new season of No Ego! As we move forward in the season, you'll notice that every other episode has a guest, and in between, you get me solo. So welcome to a solo episode, your "one on one with Cy" for the week. Today we're going to talk about bringing your whole self to work. While I totally understand where this concept is coming from, it has a lot of flaws in it. I advocate for your evolved self, not your whole self. For more on that, tune in to today's ...
S2E1: Steve Pemberton, CHRO of Globoforce
August 20, 2018 16:22 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBThe official launch of Season 2 is here! Thank you all so much for tuning in and I can't wait to share this incredible upcoming season with you. For this episode, my guest is Steve Pemberton, the CHRO of Globoforce, who's on a mission to inspire HR leaders to embrace more humanity and foster a sense of purpose in the workplace.