Christine Middleton is the founder of the Gokotta Group, and a business strategist who partners with leaders to develop their brands, create trusted connections with the audiences, and ignite growth. We talk about breaking through conditioning and patterns to create new and more fulfilling experiences, how to initiate change and tune in to what’s most important in your life. Inner truth, self care, resilience and the spirit of Gokotta – the act of rising early to greet the dawn and see the sun r...
Dec 09, 2020•44 min
Nov 25, 2020•53 min
In today’s episode, I talk with Mary Cantwell, founder of Enriched NYC about her 18-year career as a teacher and administrator in New York City, and her decision this summer to take the entrepreneurial leap to open a literacy education company.
Nov 18, 2020•40 min
Create Boundaries to Keep Crazy Out Reflect back on the last 24 hours. What occupied your time, attention and energy? If you were pulled away into someone else’s chaos, fear and crazy … no problem. We have some work to do. What we’re experiencing is an information and sensory overload, easily allowing distractions to take us off course. Listen in for 5 tips to take your power back.
Nov 12, 2020•13 min
Keep the trains running while you're out of the office. For new managers: how to best prepare before you leave for vacation or are out of the office. Tips for making the most of your time off, and giving your colleagues the heads up they need.
Mar 08, 2016•7 min
How to create a positive mentor relationship at work. Tips for mentors and mentees to build a win-win partnership.
Mar 01, 2016•10 min
Discover tips to help you focus better at work, whether it's a quick task you need zero distractions to complete, or you need the motivation to complete a bigger, more complex project. Focus is your friend.
Feb 23, 2016•9 min
Acknowledge your strengths. Take the time to reflect on the great things you are contributing to your team and organization. Learn one of the most important tools to effectively communicating your personal brand.
Feb 16, 2016•8 min
Are you talking yourself out of success? Discover how you may be diluting your power and impact through weak conversation. Strengthen your communication and speak with impact. Be the observer, stop tearing yourself and others down and align your conversations with what you really want to create in your work and life.
Feb 09, 2016•14 min
Dealing with a difficult co-worker? In this episode, learn the strategies to handle any difficult person, situation or conversation. Take a step back, gain multiple perspectives and take direct action to create a different experience.
Feb 02, 2016•15 min
Starting a new job or position as a manager? Here are the 5 tips you need to do to have an immediate impact. Set your vision, know your people, have a 90 day plan, be visible and have a strong voice, and always be sharing your team's value.
Jan 26, 2016•8 min
In this episode learn how to make your boss work for you; or rather, make the relationship with your boss work for you. The secrets of managing up. Plus tips from both ends of the spectrum: how to deal with a boss who micromanages, and how to deal with a boss who's not engaged in your day-to-day duties.
Jan 19, 2016•15 min
In this episode, discover 7 tips to make telecommuting work for you. You'll be able to master the polarities of freedom and structure, discipline and flexibility and bring out the best in both worlds for success. #telecommuting #podcastsaboutwork #timemanagement #workfromhome #tipstoworkfromhome
Jan 12, 2016•9 min
Work sucks! Dread Mondays? Celebrate Humpday and TGIF and live for the weekends? Is this really how you want to live your life, slave Monday through Friday and living for Saturday? Only to feel down on Sunday because you have to start it all over again? What are your familiar, familial or group thinking around work? If it's not giving you energy, it's time to change it. Discover how to rewire your patterning around work and your job for a better, happier experience.
Jan 05, 2016•15 min
Kick off 2016 by setting goals and strategic direction for your team and yourself. Setting Your Team’s 2016 Objectives Schedule a conversation with your team with this agenda: 1. Celebrate 2015: take time to celebrate the big and little victories from last year. 2. Have a candid conversation: what worked well and what could’ve worked better? 3. Define 2016 goals and priority actions. What do you want to achieve, and how will you know once you achieve them? Plot out your goals, strategies and act...
Dec 29, 2015•16 min
In this episode, we're tackling bad habits - how to consciously break them and create new neural pathways and patterns of success. Establish promoting habits. Demoting habits attract 4 sisters. Learn insights from yogic science to use the sound current and use daily meditation to break addictions. Learn the 3 minute addiction meditation from kundalini yoga to re-write your neural pathways for more powerful behavior.
Dec 23, 2015•18 min
Episode 006 - the power of your meditative practice Discover the benefits of meditation, how long you should meditate and the most powerful time of the day to meditate. A powerful meditative practice will help you strengthen and balance your three minds: negative, positive and neutral minds. It will also help you ease stress, build mental stamina and can build the gray matter of your brain.
Dec 16, 2015•15 min
Episode 05: insecurity is an energy drain. Energy is everything, and it's important as a high performing professional that you identify and plug your energy drains. We lose 30% of our energy to insecurity. Dig deep to find where you may be losing precious energy to insecurity and discover how to reverse the trends. 1. where are you comparing yourself to others, or where are you being self-conscious? 2. where are you worrying about a situation or outcome 3. where do you believe that you're not go...
Dec 08, 2015•11 min
In this episode 04, we’re talking about powerful conversations and how you can be a better communicator. In order generate, participate and promote powerful conversations, you need to be aware of your personal frequency and your sound current. It’s all about the energy you are bringing forth through your intention and as you communicate. Draw awareness of this powerful tool, refine your communications and come from a powerful place of personal truth. Value your words. Talk to everyone with rever...
Dec 01, 2015•21 min
Ep. 03: taking on the workplace bully — whether you’re tolerating bullying behavior or you’re the target of the bully’s actions, you’ll discover how to eliminate this behavior. See it as an energetic exchange, not a battle of the wills. And energy goes and flows when you use it with intention. Work with a bully or tolerate bullying behavior? When you get to the heart of the problem, bullies get to come in, take all the energy in a situation and use it for their own personal gain. They’re selfish...
Nov 24, 2015•16 min
Ep. 02: bounce back from a tough situation — know someone who’s been laid off, going through transition or having a tough time with change? In this episode we talk how to shore up esteem, reframe the situation and use it to move you FORWARD, use your emotions as energy and take inspired action. Do you know someone who’s been laid off, demoted, going through a transition or having a tough time with change? Or do you want to bounce back from a difficult situation? We lose precious energy when we w...
Nov 17, 2015•15 min
Turn work as you know it on its head. Executive coach and culture strategist Kristi Daniels addresses your most pressing challenges at work, and gives you the tools to create a better experience on the job. This podcast series is part of a greater mission to shift how we work, how we show up, how we manage and lead, how we run our business and our organizations. It's time to thrive, and intentionally create a workplace environment that brings out the best in each other. Dislodge toxic traits (fe...
Nov 12, 2015•10 min