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Common Sense, Common Cause: Talking Health Care Value with National Alliance CEO Shawn Gremminger

American Benefits Podcast - March 22, 2024 14:50 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Shawn Gremminger recently assumed the role of president and CEO of the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Associations -- a Council member and frequent ally on health care policy. In this episode, we discuss the National Alliance's unique structure and composition, its policy priorities a...

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Pause & Explore: Rediscovering Your Existing Resources

Flaunt Your Fire - September 26, 2023 03:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Erica and India discuss their intentions for the shows Pause on the Play® and Flaunt Your Fire®.  After nearly 300 combined episodes, they pause to explore how to use them as continued resources and how to stay in the loop about future projects. Ready to dive deeper? Keep in touch and...

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Navigating A Personal Brand And A Day Job with Officer Kenny Dean

Flaunt Your Fire - August 21, 2023 03:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
It’s increasingly common for people with traditional jobs to be building their own businesses and brands outside of their regular working hours.  But when you have a traditional job, it can sometimes be difficult to assess how and where to show up publicly. This can be especially true ...

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Manufactured Norms: The Lesser-Known History of Fashion with E.K. Powell

Flaunt Your Fire - July 31, 2023 03:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Fashion is part of everyday life. Whether you love it and follow the latest trends, or you’re a minimalist with a capsule wardrobe, or none of the above, we all have to wear clothes. E.K. Powell joined India for a live conversation within The Pause on the Play Community about the less...

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Death Cycles: Submitting to Change and Renewal with Brionna Ned

Flaunt Your Fire - July 17, 2023 03:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Change is inevitable, whether in you, your brand, or the humans who are a part of it. How we meet change is up to us. How do you honor the life and death cycles that come with change? Brionna Ned joins India for a conversation about death, rebirth, growth, and change within life and b...

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Windows on Benefits: Introducing New Board Chair Fred Thiele (Microsoft Corporation)

American Benefits Podcast - June 23, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Fred Thiele, vice president, global benefits and mobility for Microsoft, will serve as chair of the American Benefits Council's Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 term. In this episode, he speaks with host Jason Hammersla about his company's unique approach to benefits, outlines his priorities...

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Bringing Your Values to the Forefront with Racheal Cook

Flaunt Your Fire - May 29, 2023 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Being explicit about your values in your business used to be frowned upon, but it’s vital to how you market your brand, how you build your company culture, and how you relate to your clients. In this replay of a 2020 conversation on Racheal Cook’s Promote Yourself to CEO podcast, Rach...

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What’s On Our Shelf: Books That Made an Impact

Flaunt Your Fire - May 15, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Books are powerful tools for learning, connection, evolution, and reconsideration.  From storytelling through fiction to learning about the real lives of others in nonfiction works, books help us reshape our thinking, communicate with the people in our lives, and sometimes just get lo...

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Plastic Off the Sofa: Modeling New Narratives of Self-Presentation

Flaunt Your Fire - May 01, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Are you more comfortable calling yourself a content creator rather than an influencer? The word “influencer” has developed something of a negative connotation, but at its core, to be an influencer simply means being someone who is influential to others. If we model actions and behavio...

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More Than Good Intentions: On Being a Conscious Disruptor with Brooke Monaghan

Flaunt Your Fire - April 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
We might think of trends as things that come and go in the worlds of fashion and style, but trends impact the world of work and entrepreneurship as well. Trends aren’t necessarily negative, but when we follow trends in any capacity without questioning them, it can take us down a path ...

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Consent, Transparency, and Your Values with Stacie Lampkin

Flaunt Your Fire - April 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
What role does consent play in your life? How does it affect the way that you show up? Consent plays a major role in visibility, from the use of your image, to the agreements you make–or don’t make–when you appear in venues like podcasts, to how much you’re compensated, and more. St...

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Visibility Starts with Knowing You’re Not Invisible

Flaunt Your Fire - March 13, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
People often talk about what their visibility goals are, or how they want to get more visible, especially at the beginning of a year or in the first quarter. But oftentimes we don’t discuss what we don’t want our visibility to be, what doesn’t feel aligned with how we show up. And tha...

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Let Go with Gratitude: How to Apply the KonMari Method to Your Relationships with Mim Jenkinson

Flaunt Your Fire - February 27, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
So often, when we think about visibility, we think about brand deals and marketing. Visibility is so much more than that.  Visibility includes those that deal with us and navigate our daily lives with us and their impact on our visibility and how we show up in the world, and how we sh...

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Expanding What It Means to Pause

Flaunt Your Fire - February 13, 2023 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
A pause is more than a break in the conversation.   A pause can be a spark of curiosity. It can be requesting consent to go deeper on a topic. Pausing can give you space to think through a decision and consider if it’s aligned with your values. And taking a pause can mean making spa...

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Lessons Learned: 4 Things We'd Do Differently with Erica Courdae

Flaunt Your Fire - October 03, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Often in the world of content marketing, we witness what people did well, what their successes were, their wins, what worked. But when we only get messages about what worked, it leaves behind the beauty and the lessons learned from what didn’t work and what we would do differently tod...

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Consent Based Business Practices with Kelly Diels

Flaunt Your Fire - September 19, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Many of us have experienced a breach of consent. Whether it’s the person who’s immediately in your DMs trying to sell you something the moment you added them as a connection on social media, or the person who gives you a hug that lasts a little too long when you reach out your hand fo...

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​Integrating Values Into The Art Of Online Business with Rick Mulready

Flaunt Your Fire - September 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
What would it mean to have a business that feels as good to you as it appears on the outside? How would it feel to have a business that is aligned with your values and is creating and infusing those values into everything it does? That supports and protects people from all backgrounds...

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Episode 45: Bigger Data: The First Step to Improving Health Equity (with Jennifer Haley, Urban Institute)

American Benefits Podcast - September 01, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Diversity, equity and inclusion is a priority for many of the American Benefits Council’s member companies, who have in turn directed us to engage with these issues as they relate to employee benefits.  Over the previous 12 months, the Council has established a task force to address social det...

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Self-worth, Marketing, and the Myth of More with Tara McMullin

Flaunt Your Fire - August 22, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
If content is king, what is that leaving on the table? We are living in a world where we’re told that we need to produce more and more to be witnessed, but the myth of more often comes at the expense of the quality and purpose of our content. What if we communicated for impact and tra...

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Episode 44: Follow the Leader: Getting to Know the Council’s New Board Chair (with Tracy Watts, Mercer)

American Benefits Podcast - August 17, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
If the American Benefits Council is to be a leader in the employee benefits world, we must have strong internal leadership. The Council’s policy agenda is carefully considered and set by our Policy Board of Directors, made up of knowledgeable and dedicated human resource and benefits professiona...

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Showing Up Authentically in the Speaking Industry with Evolve Benton and Erica Courdae

Flaunt Your Fire - August 08, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
So often we have a desire to be visible. But there’s also a distinct lack of transparency in the visibility industry, whether you’re an influencer, a photographer, a model, a speaker, even musicians and actors. It’s really challenging to figure out what other people charge. And what y...

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Episode No. 43: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: A Round-Up of the Council's International Benefits Activity

American Benefits Podcast - August 03, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
For many multinational companies, figuring out how to scale employee benefits for a global population is a critical element of their economic competitiveness. But if providing comprehensive employee benefit programs in the United States is like playing advanced chess, doing so on a global basis ...

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Podcasts are a Resource for Amplifying Your Influence with Erica Courdae

Flaunt Your Fire - July 25, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Podcasts can be a tool for amplifying your influence, but they can also be an incredible resource for your clients and community members. When you go beyond using a podcast just for content marketing, you can honor the fact that your podcast, or your guest appearances, can also be a r...

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Podcasts are a Tool for Amplifying Your Influence

Flaunt Your Fire - July 11, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
For some people, podcasts operate as a form of entertainment or the modern version of a radio show. But podcasts can be powerful tools for creators. Erica Courdae joins India to discuss their perspectives on how their podcasts have evolved, and how to use podcasts as tools for your ...

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Integrating What We Have Learned with Erica Courdae

Flaunt Your Fire - June 13, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
In brand visibility work, so often the focus is on the tangibles, the things we need to learn. But it’s also incredibly important to take the time to integrate what we’ve learned. What becomes possible when you take the time and space to revisit that new information and figure out h...

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Show Me The Food! 3 Common Mistakes Wellness Coaches Make

Flaunt Your Fire - May 30, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Businesses and brands often adopt identities online that are sellable but not authentic, and this holds true in the wellness and fitness industries as well. Having met thousands of wellness coaches and athletes, India shares the three most common mistakes she witnesses them make in th...

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Episode 42: Into the Deep End: The Big Splash of Pooled Employer Plans (with Rick Jones, Aon)

American Benefits Podcast - May 20, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Even as policymakers discuss and debate the so-called "retirement savings gap," employers and others are starting to take part in a newly-minted coverage expansion tool: the SECURE Act of 2019 birthed the inception of the Pooled Employer Plan (PEP), which allows separate companies employers to te...

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Episode 42: Into the Deep End: The Big Spash of Pooled Employer Plans (with Rick Jones, Aon)

American Benefits Podcast - May 20, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Even as policymakers discuss and debate the so-called "retirement savings gap," employers and others are starting to take part in a newly-minted coverage expansion tool: the SECURE Act of 2019 birthed the inception of the Pooled Employer Plan (PEP), which allows separate companies employers to t...

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Bad Art: Challenging the Negative and Perfectionist Narrative with Amenah Arman

Flaunt Your Fire - May 16, 2022 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
How often have you had an idea that you did not follow through on? There are so many good ideas, concepts, content, and art out there living in people’s heads that we aren’t getting to witness because they haven’t followed through and released those ideas. Amenah Arman joins India f...

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Episode 41: Get Out the Map: Paid Leave and the State of Play

American Benefits Podcast - May 05, 2022 17:47 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Paid leave may not be an “employee benefit,” strictly speaking, in the same way that health coverage and retirement coverage are. But providing it has become a significant pressure point for employers, especially as an increasing number of states and localities have erected their own mandates ov...

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