ZingTrain has graciously allowed me to replay their webinars on my channel. I've collected 16 of them into a series of deep dive business lessons. This is part two of series 1 on the broad topic of Visioning and Leadership. This gets into the specific topic of managing ourselves to be good leaders. Screen Shot 2016-07-18 at 10.49.31 PM I've found in my discussions with leaders in the area of inspired and intentional organizations, self-reflection and starting with ourselves is a big part of crea...
Jul 27, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is my repodcast with Amy Emberling, Managing Partner of Zingerman’s Bakehouse and Candy Manufactory. Amy Emberling, Managing Partner of Zingerman’s Bakehouse, has been an avid food lover and baker since her childhood in Nova Scotia, Canada where she often treated friends to after-school concoctions. She grew up in a family business and always hoped to have her own business one day. In addition to her work at the Bakehouse, Amy also teaches seminars for ZingTrain in two seminars: Leading wit...
Jul 26, 2016•2 hr 40 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is the first in a series of 16 ZingTrain webinar replays. They've been kind enough to give me permission to present these on the channel and I've curated 16 of the episodes into 4 distinct series that will help you change and intentionally create an inspiring culture. This one covers mindfulness. http://inspiredandintentional.com/deepdive1 Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or your favorite podcast app and also to the newsletter to stay up on the latest Inspiring and Intentional news and ti...
Jul 20, 2016•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast The group at ZingTrain were kind enough to give me permission to share episodes from their free webinar series. I've collected a few into 4 areas of business. Series one is based on getting a good start with Visioning and Leadership. Begin with yourself by understanding the concept of mindfulness and self management. Learn the importance of being a servant leader. And then move onto creating a vision you and your team can believe in. Once you have a vision you can move onto series 2 and begin to...
Jul 20, 2016•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is a rebroadcast, or is that repodcast, of my entire chat with Cindy Stein, Greene County Missouri Auditor. In this election season, and frankly a season of discontent and anger over government, I felt it important to look at one way of bring trust back to government. Opening up books and being more transparent should be the default of all government, but sadly it's not and we've let it become that way. But Cindy shows that there is another way and that it can work. I would love to see your...
Jul 19, 2016•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join me as I replay my entire session with Ari Weinzweig. This was episodes 1-3. Comment your ideas for future shows and what you want to hear about. http://inspiredandintentional.com/episode41
Jul 12, 2016•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast My 2nd featured podcaster is Shawn Murphy of the Rebel Leader podcast. He's talking to leaders who are working to change the way business is run. Go check him out. The Rebel Leader Podcast on iTunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rebel-leader-podcast/id1086483346?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Switch and Shift, Shawn's primary website for his business and podcast. http://switchandshift.com/
Jul 07, 2016•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Taking a break for the summer and getting my wits about me. Here I talk for a few minutes to share what will be happening on the show for the next 6 weeks. In addition, I mention briefly the upcoming webinar replay series featuring the ZingTrain team. They've given me permission to share their webinars, 'cause that's the nice kind of people they are.
Jul 05, 2016•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is the first podcast feature episode. I want to highlight podcasts that I believe will benefit those that listen to Inspired and Intentional. Joe Sanok This episode went longer than I'd planned. But that's ok, 'cause you're going to get some great small business/entrepreneur advice as well as learn about another podcast to add to your playlist. http://inspiredandintentional.com/practiceofthepractice
Jun 30, 2016•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Enterprise social networks, user interface, performance management, and human centered design. These are all topics Kevin Jone and I discuss in this 3rd and final episode with him. Kevin Jones works with companies to help them reimagine and change the way they work, operate, and how they engage their employees. The only way to do this is to challenge the status quo. Kevin is an advisor, international speaker, and videographer, his expertise lies in organizational strategy, Enterprise Social Netw...
Jun 28, 2016•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast In part 2 of my series with Kevin Jones, I asked for details on his company viaPing and the work he’s doing around employee feedback. We’ve all seen the yearly, or in one case every 3 year, employee feedback surveys. We take them and very rarely see any results or actions taken as a result. Kevin’s thought of another method that he’s helped companies implement and it’s called viaPing and it’s a methodology of daily employee feedback. Yes, daily. This talk is not just about his company it’s about...
Jun 21, 2016•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin Jones is the featured guest for the next 3 episodes. In this episode we talk about: Working through the balance of technology and human side of business and how we cap employees potential. Even though we have the best intentions employees are still disengaged. The importance of designing our business for the employees not just the customers. And one “simple” solution that can help move your organization to more collaboration and engagement. Kevin Jones works with companies to help them rei...
Jun 14, 2016•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Show notes, comments, and to subscribe go to http://inspiredandintentional.com/episode36 Jamie Pritscher is an award-winning entrepreneur committed to excellence, professionalism, positive workplace culture and exceptional client experiences. In addition to positions as Director of Communications at full-service caterer Tasty Catering, Co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of creative marketing agency nuphoriq and Co-founder and CEO of socially-responsible high-end gift company That’s Caring, Jamie...
Jun 07, 2016•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Show notes, comments, and to subscribe go to http://inspiredandintentional.com/episode35 Jamie Pritscher is an award-winning entrepreneur committed to excellence, professionalism, positive workplace culture and exceptional client experiences. In addition to positions as Director of Communications at full-service caterer Tasty Catering, Co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of creative marketing agency nuphoriq and Co-founder and CEO of socially-responsible high-end gift company That’s Caring, Jamie...
May 31, 2016•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Show notes, comment, and subscribe at http://inspiredandintentional.com/episode34 Jamie Pritscher is an award-winning entrepreneur committed to excellence, professionalism, positive workplace culture and exceptional client experiences. In addition to positions as Director of Communications at full-service caterer Tasty Catering, Co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of creative marketing agency nuphoriq and Co-founder and CEO of socially-responsible high-end gift company That’s Caring, Jamie is als...
May 24, 2016•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast No Question this week - simply buy Shawn's book, Optimistic Workplace and start working on the worksheets and questions he created at the back. Notes taken during the editing of the show Optimistic Workplace came about because of a terrible experience at a “Great Place to Work”. Pay for classes that didn’t apply directly to their job. “We’re not here to help people self-actualize.” Who out there are creating great workplaces and how are they doing it. Studs Terkel - Read him. “Often times our wo...
May 17, 2016•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Unleash The Unlimited Potential of Your Team, Shawn Murphy, Part 2 Questions Does your company have a set of values that all know to help them be on the same page on how you're going to succeed as a company? Does your team feel free to contribute ideas? Switch and Shift - what does the “human side of business” mean? Notes taken during the editing of the episode They’re employees are spread out all over the country. Discussion of how Switch and Shift’s story might help my wife as she structures h...
May 10, 2016•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Questions from the episode Is there a way to look at your work as purpose and not so much transactional? What is your work climate? Notes Taken during the editing. [powerpress] Work can be a source of joy. Working for a paycheck is transactional. What is it that you’re doing that is meaningful to you and purposeful to others? Don’t focus on joy directly. You focus on the things that help that feeling emerge. Knowing your work has meaning usually brings joy. Meaningful work means you're getting s...
May 03, 2016•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dirt Cake and Open Book Management David Burton Part 3 David is a civic communication specialist for University of Missouri Extension and has responsibilities throughout the 17 counties of southwest Missouri. He is headquartered out of the Extension office in Springfield, Mo. David is an award winning member of the extension as well as an award winning fiction writer. In this episode David talks about mini-games, the steps to begin going down the road of opening up your organization, and finally...
Apr 26, 2016•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Improve Your Bottom Line 20 Percent with OBM David Burton, Part 2 David is a civic communication specialist for University of Missouri Extension and has responsibilities throughout the 17 counties of southwest Missouri. He is headquartered out of the Extension office in Springfield, Mo. David is an award winning member of the extension as well as an award winning fiction writer. In this episode David shares how the great game interacts with their annual business plan, how they’re in the black fo...
Apr 19, 2016•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast David is a civic communication specialist for University of Missouri Extension and has responsibilities throughout the 17 counties of southwest Missouri. He is headquartered out of the Extension office in Springfield, Mo. David is an award winning member of the extension as well as an award winning fiction writer. In part 1 of 3 episodes, David gets into what open book management is for a small government/non-profit/complicated organization like his, how the great game has changed the mindset of...
Apr 12, 2016•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here we are to share part 3 with Anese Cavanaugh, who is devoted to helping people show up and bring their best selves to the table in order to create significant positive impact in their lives. She is the creator of the IEP Method® , an advisor and thinking partner to leaders and organizations around the world, and author of Contagious Culture: Show Up, Set the Tone, and Intentionally Create an Organization That Thrives. In this episode she shares how she knew she was onto something with IEP, a...
Apr 05, 2016•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here we are for part 2 with Anese Cavanaugh, as she continues her discussion of Intentional Energetic Presence and her book Contagious Culture. Anese is devoted to helping people show up and bring their best selves to the table in order to create significant positive impact in their lives. She is the creator of the IEP Method® , an advisor and thinking partner to leaders and organizations around the world, and author of Contagious Culture: Show Up, Set the Tone, and Intentionally Create an Organ...
Mar 29, 2016•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast My time with Anese has resonated with me for weeks. She is a living example of a contagious presence. I’m buzzing as I think about it. Enough gushing, here’s Anese: Below for blog post: Anese Cavanaugh is devoted to helping people show up and bring their best selves to the table in order to create significant positive impact in their lives. She is the creator of the IEP Method® (Intentional Energetic Presence), an advisor and thinking partner to leaders and organizations around the world, and au...
Mar 22, 2016•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back, this is our last part with Cindy Stein, Greene County Missouri Auditor. She’ll talk about vision for the Great Game of Government and how everyone plays a role in determining the direction of their organizations, whether in government or business. Social Media Shareables: “My vision is that this would spread to all local, state and federal governments.” “If someone believes in the mission, they can influence others, including leadership to join the cause of open-book management.” “...
Mar 15, 2016•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to part 2 with Cindy Stein, Greene County Missouri Auditor since 1994. We’ll continue our conversation with Cindy today about how the Great Game of Business is being implemented in the Greene County Government. Social Friendly Shareables: “Are your employees bringing solutions to the organization’s problems?” “Moody’s cites Open Book Management as one of the reason’s Greene County has come out of it’s economic troubles.” “It’s not the leadership, it’s the Greene County employees that got...
Mar 08, 2016•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Before we get started, I want to remind you of the drawing we’re having this week. (Of course many of you will be listening to this after the fact, sorry, it’s both the magic and curse of podcasting.) Anyway, James Lehman, my previous guest offered up an opportunity for one listener to take a free Energy Leadership Index Assessment and phone evaluation with James after he receives the results. I found out it has a value of $419. I am still accepting entries until midnight March 5th. Go to inspir...
Mar 01, 2016•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast James Lehman, Award-Winning Author, Speaker, Workshop Leader, and a Life & Career Transition Coach, changes it up a bit and we discuss his book and what he’s focused on right now. It’s a slight diversion from the main topic of Inspired and Intentional business. However, it is about self management of your career which does align with employee accountability and engagement in their own career. Maneuvering Your Career, Career Transition, Unemployment, career change, professional coach, Human Resou...
Feb 25, 2016•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's podcast, James Lehman will cover: Strategies for overcoming the GAIL energy blocks. Aspects of a good manager/leader as defined by Gallup. Questions for this episode: He spoke to a variety of ways you could overcome the energy blocks. Which one can you do today begin improving your leadership energy? Increase consciousness of energy levels Reframe thoughts - is what I’m thinking true? What can you do to help someone else? Acknowledge the GAILS and meet them face to face. Ask for i...
Feb 23, 2016•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast James Lehman, Award-Winning Author, Speaker, Workshop Leader, and a Life & Career Transition Coach, continues his discussion on leadership energy in the workplace. Maneuvering Your Career, Career Transition, Unemployment, career change, professional coach, Human Resources Transformation, James K Lehman James K Lehman This week James will cover: The 7 levels of Energy. PDF illustrating the 7 Levels of Energy Chart Energy blocks in our life as defined by something called GAIL. [powerpress] Questio...
Feb 16, 2016•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast