Send us a text This episode is exciting because I've got Jay Melone from New Haircut on with me and we are talking about where his work with Design Thinking intersects with Courage Building Practices. We are talking about Brené Brown's new book Dare To Lead and how it supports innovation work. More interviews coming up this year! Visit pLinkleadership.com for more about the work we are doing and www.newhaircut.com to learn more about Jay's work....
Jan 18, 2019•18 min•Season 10Ep. 3
Send us a text How do you build discipline for the changes you want to make in the new year? Tune in for ten minutes to hear 5 easy steps to strengthening your discipline and staying on track with your intentions for the new year! Sponsored by pLink Leadership, Positive Leaders, Positive Change, Better World. Host Alexis Robin
Jan 10, 2019•11 min•Season 10Ep. 2
Send us a text Want to make some major shifts in 2019? Try intentions in place of resolutions. Use all 365 days to work towards what you want vs. trying to change it all on January 1st. In this show we cover two lessons and cover intention setting practices for making 2019 one of your best ever. The show is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin
Jan 01, 2019•10 min•Season 10Ep. 1
Send us a text Tune in for the final in a 3 part series on creating space for courage to grow for yourself and others. In this last episode we cover the practices of outsmarting your confirmation bias, letting go of what people think and building diverse arenas. Alexis Robin is a Certified Daring Way Facilitator and the COO of pLink Leadership. Check out www.plinkleadership.com to get free resources from our library page....
Oct 29, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 23
Send us a text The continuation of a 3 part series in practices to create more courage for you and the people around you. In this session we are covering the practices of shining your light and demystifying things before it's needed. Alexis Robin, host of The Bright Side, is the COO of pLink Leadership. Check out www.plinkleadership.com for free resources our library. #thinkplink
Oct 22, 2018•9 min•Season 9Ep. 22
Send us a text Tune in for practices that help you create courage for others and in yourself. There are three shows in this series covering a total of 7 courage practices. In this show we cover, Generous Assumptions and Empathizing. Alexis Robin, the host is COO of pLink Leadership www.plinkleadership.com #thinkplink
Oct 13, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Send us a text I am back and talking about Managing Up! Have you ever wondered how to work more effectively with senior leadership? This show will give you 5 different techniques for navigating relationships with your boss or other senior leaders that are key to your success. Alexis Robin , Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership. She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and t...
Sep 19, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Send us a text Want to get better at something in your life or work? Tune in for this simple strategy and set of questions to begin your journey. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin www.plinkleadership.com
Jul 30, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Send us a text I would never want anyone to say ________ about me? Fill in the blank to get to know a bit about your unwanted identity. Tune in to see how striving towards your the perfect version of yourself often lands you squarely in your unwanted identity! The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and broadcast live on KTHO Radio 96.1 FM Radio in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Jul 19, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Send us a text Lessons learned on the entrepreneur's journey. This weeks topic focuses on partnering. Tune in for 10. The Brightside is sponsored by pLink Leadership. www.plinkleadership.com
Jul 10, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Send us a text If you are starting a business or running your own business you'll love these lessons learned. Tune in next week for part two. The Bright Side is Sponsored by pLink Leadership www.plinkleadership.com
Jul 06, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 20
Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to get someone's support for a promotion, a project or a new idea that you have? This episode lays out the 4 steps you can use to help others to help you. Tune in for 10! The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. Visit www.plinkleadership.com/library for free leadership and personal development resources.
Jun 26, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 20
Send us a text Navigating trust is important in leadership as well as personal relationships. On this show we review Brené Brown's Trust Model BRAVING and how to use it to diagnose trust. Tip: Think of a person or situation where your trust was breeched before tuning in so you can apply that situation to the learning. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. www.plinkleadership.com
Jun 18, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 19
Send us a text This fun episode includes a guest visit from Gretchen Pisano, the CEO of pLink to discuss the benefits of creating a culture of coaching in your organization. Tips and insights about the benefits of developing coaching skills in leaders to drive value. We were live at the AICPA Engage Conference in Las Vegas. #thinkplink The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. www.plinkleadership.com "The world at work can be so much better. Transform the way you work and lead with pLink...
Jun 14, 2018•13 min•Season 9Ep. 18
Send us a text Whether it's Eminem rapping about The Monsters under your bed or Fleetwood Mac singing about My Little Demons, we share the common experience of dealing with the not so great thoughts that run through our heads. Making friends with those monsters and inner demons allows you to manage them vs. letting them manage you. These thoughts carry information that we can mine for good insights. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. Positive Leaders, Positive Change, Better World...
Jun 06, 2018•14 min•Season 9Ep. 17
Send us a text In this episode we explore how the confirmation bias affects our ability to change our mind and what to do about it. Have you ever made a snap judgment about something and realized later that you were wrong? Tune in to find out why it happens, and how you can mange your bias vs. letting it manage you. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. We believe the world at work could be a better place and working to make it so. www.plinkleadership.com...
May 22, 2018•13 min
Send us a text If there was one thing you could do to ensure your success, would you? Tune in for insight and tips on ensuring your success by adding this key element to your routine! The Bright Side is a weekly radio show on KTHO Radio 96.1 FM in South Lake Tahoe, CA. The show is sponsored by pLink Leadership.
May 16, 2018•12 min
Send us a text When leading a highly productive life or career it is important to stay productive over time. In this show we cover what practices can help you restore your energy and maintain your energy and output over time. Fill up your your own buckets to increase your outputs. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. Visit www.plinkleadership.com for free tools and resources in our library.
May 09, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 15
Send us a text Taking time to restore or rejuvenate during busy times may feel difficult if not impossible, but it's crucial for performing at your peak. Join me for a conversation about micro recoveries. Tiny breaks and activities that build resilience even in the shortest windows. Try one a day or maybe two and watch how your focus and productivity change for the better. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. Come visit our website and enjoy the free resources at www.plinkleadership...
May 01, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 14
Send us a text It's that time of year, when the organization promised at the beginning of the year starts to slip and things start to get cluttered. But it's Spring, the season where all things beautiful start to grow. So join me for 10 minutes on clearing out clutter and mess and making room for good stuff to grow metaphorically in your home and in your office! The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership. Check it out at www.plinkleadership.com...
Apr 25, 2018•10 min•Season 9Ep. 12
Send us a text To be humble is a good thing, but it can get in the way of your success. Share your gifts with the world and don't let overactive humility cast a shadow on the things that make you great. Tune in for tips on how to share your light with the world! If you are someone who prides themselves on "letting your work speak for you" you should tune in. For more on what we are doing in the world at pLink Leadership, come check us out! www.plinkleadership.com...
Apr 16, 2018•11 min
Send us a text Join me as we explore the topic of patience, why it's important and how to cultivate more of it. I'll share easy practices that you can start using right away to live a more patient life. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and broadcast on KTHO Radio 96.1 FM in South Lake Tahoe, CA. www.plinkleadership.com
Apr 09, 2018•13 min•Season 9Ep. 10
Send us a text The world seems to be getting busier and our time seems to be getting shorter. Tune in for tips on how to work more effectively in the time you have. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and aired on KTHO Radio 96.1 FM in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Visit our website at www.plinkleadership.com
Apr 03, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 11
Send us a text How can you improve your courageous authenticity, why do people avoid it and how is it different than conflict? Join me for an exploration of speaking to un-discussible issues and asking questions with genuine curiosity. Based on the creative competency from the Leadership Circle Profile, we'll explore the many sides of this topic. Sponsored by pLink Leadership. www.plinkleadership.com
Mar 29, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 9
Send us a text Are you wishing you loved your life just a bit more? Feeling a little less than enthusiastic about the day to day? We feel you and have been there. Tune in for some ideas on how to bring elements into your life that will help you create an experience that you love! Alexis Robin your host is an executive coach and cofounder of pLink Leadership. www.plinkleadership.com sponsors the show and hosts many wonderful resources on the library page of their website. Check it out....
Mar 15, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 7
Send us a text A new skill in the workplace is collaborating with others. We must learn to work with different styles of people, find common ground and shared vision so that we can be successful. In this show we explore ways to do just that to help you become more successful. These tips can also help you navigate relationships on volunteer committees or even in your personal relationships. Visit our sponsoring site pLink Leadership for more free resources on Leadership and Professional Developme...
Mar 12, 2018•11 min•Season 9Ep. 6
Send us a text This week we are exploring adaptive leadership, a skill needed to navigate an uncertain business environment successfully. What skills do you need, how can you cultivate them and what easy practices you can try to become an adaptive leader yourself. I'll take you through some of the insights that I gleaned at the Wisdom 2.0 conference in San Francisco with the thought leaders on tech and mindfulness. For more leadership resources visit our library page at www.plinkleadership.com/l...
Feb 26, 2018•13 min•Season 9Ep. 6
Send us a text Is there a conversation that you need to have that you've been avoiding. Avoiding difficult conversations can lead to low morale at work and much bigger problems. Tune in for 10 minutes, to learn how to prepare and navigate difficult conversations. Alexis Robin Host, Executive Coach, Co-Founder of pLink Leadership. Visit our library for free leadership development materials at www.plinkleadership.com...
Feb 16, 2018•13 min•Season 9Ep. 5
Send us a text It's important to be able to influence people if you are trying to lead change in an organization. But what if you weren't born with natural influencing talent? Is there a way to get better at it? The short answer is yes. Join me for 10 minutes to discover how you can improve your ability to influence people and manage change.
Feb 07, 2018•12 min•Season 9Ep. 3
Send us a text The second annual Women's March was inspirational to watch and read about and got me thinking about women in leadership. Join me as I explore this topic and share ideas for supporting yourself as a woman in leadership and supporting women you know in leadership. For more about pLink Leadership, check us out on the web plinkleadership.com #thinkplink
Jan 29, 2018•13 min•Season 9Ep. 3