Latest Teamdevelopment Podcast Episodes
Episode 257: Revamping Time Off Requests: A Call for Better Communication in Law Firms
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - June 04, 2024 12:00 - 28 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly tackles the common yet critical issue of managing time-off requests within law firms. She addresses the frustrations of micromanaging and the challenges faced by both law firm owners and employees when handling time off, especially in an environment filled with personal co...
Establishing Legitimacy in the Outdoor Industry | Andrew Jillings
Vertical Playpen - June 04, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIn this conversation, Phil Brown and Andrew Jillings discuss their shared passion for adventure and experiential education. They delve into their personal experiences, the evolution of risk management, and the advice for emerging professionals in the field. The conversation also touches on the...
Thoughts on Facilitation Props
Vertical Playpen - May 28, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis conversation explores the pitfalls of over-reliance on props and tools in facilitation, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing conversation and relationship-building. It delves into the need for time and depth in facilitation, the skills and goals of facilitation, and the challenges o...
Episode 432 - Louis Gump. The Inside Innovator
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 28, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWhat makes intrapreneurship so successful in corporate settings? In this episode, the brilliant Louis Gump invites us to look at intrapreneurship's unique way of generating growth and transforming companies from the inside out. Louis is a business builder and transformational leader by excelle...
Episode 256: Breaking Down the Fear: Why People Become the Wall of No
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - May 21, 2024 12:00 - 23 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly delves into the common issue of resistance to change within law firms, a challenge familiar to many attorneys and their teams. Molly addresses the underlying fears that often lead to people becoming the "wall of no" and provides actionable steps to create a positive shift ...
Connection before Content | Chad Littlefield
Vertical Playpen - May 21, 2024 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIn this episode, Phil Brown interviews Chad Littlefield, the Chief Experience Officer of We and Me Inc. They start with a fun segment of random questions before diving into Chad's journey in experiential adventure education. Chad shares his first experience in experiential education and how it...
Episode 431 - Build Your Village. Finding Joy and Community in Every Stage of Life with Florence Ann Romano
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 21, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsDo you know what your attachment style is? Are you aware of how it impacts your relationships? In this episode, Florence Ann Romano shares her unique perspective on community, childcare, attachment styles, and relationships. Florence Ann is an Author, Active Childcare Advocate, Personal Growth ...
The Global Organization of Tree Climbers | Harv Teitelbaum
Vertical Playpen - May 14, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsHarv discusses his journey into tree climbing and the emotional and physical benefits it provides. He explains the accessibility of tree climbing and the equipment used. The conversation also touches on the overlap between tree climbing and challenge courses, emphasizing the importance of conn...
Episode 430. Simply Put. Why Clear Messages WIN and How to Design Them with Ben Guttmann
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 14, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsHave you ever wondered why certain TV commercials, political campaign slogans, or advertisements stuck in your head and a million others simply went through you from ear to ear? In this episode, Ben Guttmann teaches us the secrets behind clear messaging and how to become better communicators. B...
Episode 255: 4 Steps to Claim More Calm & Peace Without Putting Yourself Last
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - May 07, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, our guest Shari Biery, National Board Health & Wellness Coach, Alive With Purpose Health & Life Coaching, LLC, introduces insightful strategies to claim more calm and peace without putting oneself last. She starts by identifying exhaustion triggers and recognizing the physical a...
Visual Art and Adventure | Adam Ames
Vertical Playpen - May 07, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsAdam Ames, a visual artist, shares his experience attending a workshop at High 5 and how it transformed his approach to art and teaching. He discusses the initial skepticism he had, the moments of reflection and realization, and the impact of experiential education on his life. The conversatio...
Episode 429 - Scott Mautz. The Mentally Strong Leader
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 07, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsThe opposite of "mentally strong" isn't "mentally weak." We all have a solid baseline from which we can build; it all depends on strengthening our mental muscles using the right habit-building tools. In today's episode, the amazing Scott Mautz teaches us to strengthen our minds and achieve more...
Episode 254: The Business of Law is Rapidly Changing
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - April 30, 2024 12:00 - 34 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly is joined by Josh Sanford, Attorney & Managing Member, Sanford Law Firm. They delve into the evolving terrain of the legal business, towards the transformation in legal marketing and client relationships, emphasizing the significance of technology, social media, and specia...
The Importance of SEL for Educators | Tre Gammage
Vertical Playpen - April 30, 2024 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsTre Gamage shares his journey into social-emotional learning (SEL) and the importance of SEL in education. He discusses the need for SEL programs for both students and adults, bridging the gap between generations, and the impact of every decision in life. He emphasizes that now is the time for...
Episode 428 - From Burnout to Brilliance: Unveiling the Busy Brain Cure with Dr. Romie Mushtaq
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 30, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsCan wellness be integrated into leadership roles? Does dealing with chronic stress impact a company's organizational success? According to our guest, Dr. Romie Mushtaq, incorporating wellness into leadership roles is not only beneficial but necessary, as it massively improves mental and physical...
Episode 253: Firing People is Part of Growing and Running a Business
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - April 23, 2024 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly provides valuable insights into the inevitable aspects of managing a team, such as the need sometimes to make difficult staffing changes, and how to evolve a business into a structured and systematic entity. She explains the need for alignment with the company's vision and...
High 5 Executive Director and Founding Director | Jen Ottinger and Jim Grout
Vertical Playpen - April 23, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIn this conversation, Phil Brown interviews Jim Grout and Jen Ottinger about their roles at High 5 Adventure Learning Center and the past, present, and future of the organization. Jen shares how she was drawn to High 5 and the adventure education field, while Jim reflects on the early days of ...
Episode 427 - LIFE WELL LIVED. How to Live Your BEST Life! with Dr Jeremy Zoch
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 23, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWhat does it take to live a life filled with inspiration, health, and purpose? In today's episode, Dr. Jeremy Zoch joins me to share his inspiring story of how he went from dealing with personal struggles to becoming a passionate advocate for health and life lived well. Dr. Zoch is a Renown...
Episode 252: An Employee Challenge to Law Firm Leadership
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - April 16, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly tackles the pervasive and potentially harmful belief that employees will never care as much about your business as you do. She challenges those in law firm leadership, to reconsider this notion and cultivate a culture of trust and empowerment in their teams. Key Take...
Poles, Zip Line Brakes and Facilitation Techniques | High 5 Trivia
Vertical Playpen - April 16, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsHigh 5 Trivia is a quiz show about the challenge course industry. The host, Jamie Thibodeau, asks questions from different categories such as gear, facilitation, construction, history, and general knowledge. The participants compete to answer the questions correctly and earn points. The show c...
Episode 426 - How to Create a Successful Sales Culture and Change Customers' Lives for Good! with Kayvon Kay
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsEvery businessperson will agree that nothing feels better than closing a deal. However, knowing that that deal will change a person's life feels even better, and thankfully, that's the direction the world of sales is heading- a more human-centric approach where people need to feel heard, liked, ...
Episode 251: Unlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom: Redefining Growth for Law Firms
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - April 09, 2024 11:00 - 8 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly takes a deep dive into the concept of growth in a law firm setting beyond the traditional financial perspective. She starts the conversation on growth, redefining what growth means on a personal, departmental, and practice area level. She stresses the importance of alignin...
Think Back | Jim Grout
Vertical Playpen - April 09, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis conversation explores the theme of leadership and the importance of building relationships in effective leadership. The discussion highlights examples of leadership from the movie Saving Private Ryan and the director of professional development (at the time the article was written) for th...
Episode 425 - More Than Words: Communications Practices of Courageous Leaders with Carrie Fox
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWhat if every word we choose could affect not only our teams but a positive social impact? In this episode, Carrie Fox introduces the extraordinary concept of courageous leadership and its impact on social change. Carrie is a Communicator for Good, Host of the Mission Forward podcast, Founder a...
Episode 250: Solve Your Law Firm Revenue Problems in 1.5 Days
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - April 02, 2024 11:00 - 7 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly addresses the challenges faced by estate planning and elder law attorneys. She emphasizes the importance of having a systematic follow-up process, closing the room effectively, and implementing an annual maintenance program. Key Takeaways: A "non-attorney sales...
Questions and Trivia | ACCT Conference 2024
Vertical Playpen - April 02, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsAt the recent ACCT (Association for Challenge Course Technology) Conference in Oklahoma City, OK, Phil and Jamie had the pleasure of recording an episode with an in-person audience. The structure of the time was split between audience questions and a trivia show based on the Challenge Course ind...
Episode 424 - Nick Jonsson. Executive Loneliness: The 5 Pathways to Overcoming Isolation, Stress, Anxiety and Depression
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsUnfortunately, phrases like "entrepreneurship is a lonely place" and "the path to success is a lonely road" are more accurate than most people imagine. Executive loneliness is real, relentless, and more dangerous than it looks, capable of producing massive damage. In today's episode, we learn a...
Episode 249: Educating Clients: Widowhood, Wisdom and Wealth
Hire and Empower with Molly McGrath - March 26, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, Molly is joined by Donna Kendrick, a financial services expert with a special passion for assisting widows in managing their financial lives during and after the life-altering loss of a spouse. The discussion delves into Donna's personal journey from widowhood to financial advis...
Episode 423 - Hitting the Wall and Overcoming the Barriers That Hold You Back with Shelly Lefkoe & Vahan Yepremyan
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsHow aware are you of what is truly holding you back? In today's episode, Shelly Lefkoe and Vahan Yepremyan teach us to overcome the walls of self-doubt, second-guessing and inherited stories that keep us from reaching our full potential. Shelly is an International Keynote Speaker, Coach, and C...
The Bear TV Series - Season 3 Predictions
Vertical Playpen - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIn this conversation, Phil, Lisa and Chris discuss the finale of Season 2 and make predictions for Season 3 of the show. They analyze Carmy's leadership and the potential for growth and development in his character. They also explore the unresolved grief for Mikey and the impact it may have on...
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