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I’ve had a couple of these ‘what would you do' episodes and I’ve gotten great feedback. I’m going to do another one now. This one is about salary negotiations and organizational politics.

What are you telling the world about yourself? This podcast is all about using the power of story to advance your brand, broaden your sphere of influence and enhance your communication. Story is such a powerful tool! We can use it to communicate who we are, what we do, what we have accomplished, what matters most to us. Let's go deeper on creating personal narratives.

Welcome again to Selena Rezvani, author of Push Back: How smart women ask and stand up for what they want. In this episode she discusses what she's doing to help women move along in their professional lives. She role models action through her consulting, speaking, and writing!

I am continuing in the See Something…Do Something series. Thanks for all of your encouraging feedback on my interviews with world changers. These are the people who see a need and then do something about it. Today I am delighted to welcome Selena Rezvani. She’s the author of Push Back: How smart women ask and stand up for what they want. If you haven’t read it order it now! I had the pleasure of b...

What would happen if you behaved like you were authorized in every sphere of your life? I heard a sermon by Rev. Virgil Hammett and he talked about being authorized to accomplish, to serve and to do good work in the world. It made me think about my own life. What if I behaved like I was authorized to do the things that I want to do but have delayed because of fear, hesitance or procrastination. Wh...

Dr. Hope O’Brien is back to share the lessons she's learned as a business woman and physician leader. She is the founder and CEO of the Headache Center of Hope in Cincinnati, OH. This is s a very special place where patients get individualized treatment for a wide range of headache disorders. The center provides a wellness-based approach delivered by physicians who have empathy and faith in healin...

Dr. Hope O’Brien is back! She is the founder and CEO of Headache Center of Hope in Mason, Ohio. This business venture is the next chapter in an already exciting, fulfilling career. The center offers a synergistic, holistic approach to treat all sorts of headache disorders. It’s not cookie cutter treatment. It truly is individualized to each patient.

I am overjoyed to have Dr. Hope O’Brien as my guest on this inaugural episode in the Next Chapters series! I’m featuring interesting people who have taken risks and reinvented themselves by changing careers, buying or selling businesses, retiring, re-firing, or following their dreams. Dr. O’Brien is a walking, talking living example of courageously writing a new chapter, dreaming a new dream, and...

If you’re over 30 or maybe over 40, you’ve probably become aware that the birthdays keep rolling around…and sometimes it seems like they’re rolling quicker than ever before. I’ve been thinking about that more often than I used to. I’ve also been making observations of people that are my aging role models. I’ve been doing some reading on it too. Let's explore the concept of aging well.

If you’ve served on a board you know about the duties of care, loyalty and obedience. They’re the most basic, foundational principles for ethical board service. I was sitting in a board retreat back in January and we were reviewing these duties. As usual, I started thinking about leaders and leadership. I started thinking about how these three duties apply on an individual level. That’s what this...

Do you ever think about what you’re thinking about? I mean do you pay attention to your mind? Are your thoughts filled with hope, joy, fret, fear, worry, excitement, empathy? What are you thinking? In this podcast we’re going to explore the power of thought.

Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey founded ElevateMeD to address physician diversity. Listen to learn more about how she's doing such important work.

Listen to get more strategies on practical ways you can transform your corner of the world. Julie Rosenthal, founder of Food on the 15th, shares her insights on building a powerful grassroots organization that feeds hungry seniors.

Linda Roszak Burton is back to explore the SCARF Model with us. She keeps heling us go deeper on our journey to create grateful hearts.

Katherine Wells returns to tell us more about how to launch an initiative that positively impacts the lives of so many people in the aging services world.

Listen as Katherine Wells shares more about her path to creating Serenity Engage and co-founding Mavericks of Senior Living.

Katherine Wells saw a big, almost insurmountable need facing families and aging services providers. Listen and hear what she did to create fluid communication between nursing home residents, their families, and their care teams.

Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey shares more about how she is continuing to advance physician diversity through her work with ElevateMeD.

Is there any benefit to remembering the bad things that have happened in our lives? Perhaps... Listen as Linda Roszak Burton, author of Gratitude Heals, tackles this topic.

Learn more about how Julie Rosenthal saw a pressing need with hunger among the seniors and what she did about it.

We can't just get over trauma. But, we can learn and grow from it. In this episode Linda Roszak Burton, author of Gratitude Heals, explores growth from trauma.

Julie Rosenthal saw a need to address hunger among the elderly in her community. She did something! She founded Food on the 15th. Listen learn about this grassroots work that feeds hundreds of low-income seniors.

Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey, founder of ElevateMeD, saw a need regarding physician diversity and she's doing something to address it. Listen in for strategies you can use to see something and do something.

We're starting a new year...so many new opportunities facing each of us. We have to be careful not to get mired in yesterday. In this podcast we'll explore how we reinterpret the struggles, set-backs and stumbles inherent in life. We all face them... Linda Roszak Burton introduces the concept of 'grateful processing.' It's more than reframing. It's about reprogramming how we process events. Listen...

Have you ever noticed that some people are able to get things done? They take no prisoners. They kick tail and take names later. They get their projects off the ground. They get their ideas noticed. They accomplish things that others think impossible. So how is it that they’re able to accelerate their agendas? That’s what we’re going to talk about.