What's the Difference?

You don't want to be the bottleneck boss. In this week's show, Gina & Ross talk balance, scaling, and how improving the performance of others by giving then responsibility is you succeeding at your job. They discuss being relevant while overseeing tasks rather than executing them, and how being too hands-on could be doing your team more harm than good.

Being a boss comes with a lot of responsibilities, that includes bossing yourself and allowing your teammates to work alongside you. This doesn't mean do the job for them, rather coach them. This week Gina & Ross dive into the importance of balancing your role as a boss - and how you won't be forgotten if you're not the one doing the work.

Marketing, sales, content, has all evolved and changed drastically throughout the years, and who better to speak on that than Gina Della & her guest John Mercure who have been part of their respective games for years. With that experience comes wisdom, and more importantly a skillset to change with the times to still remain titans at their positions.

Out of all the expertise that Wisconsin's Afternoon News John Mercure host provides, travel is his bread & butter. For all the best travel tips, tricks, & needs to take your travel to the next level.

We all know her name, face, and voice. So how did Gina Della from Pella come to be who we all know and love? Part 2 of the WTMJ Conversations of the origin story of Gina Della

A special episode of What's the Difference in where we find out exactly what the difference is with Gina Della herself! This is part 1 of 2 shows where we go back and find out the origins of where "Gina Della from Pella" started. From her first adult job - to how she found herself at Pella - this is the Gina Della from Pella story.

Asking questions. That's the key. In this week's episode, Renee from Merle Norman is back to discuss what makes what her & her staff at Merle Norman do that separates them from big box retailers. Plus, the key to asking the right questions - not just in makeup, but in business as well

The scariest thing is uncertainty, especially in the workforce. So how does one just flip over their life? In this episode, Gina & Ross invite Renee from Merle Norman to discuss how she got in the industry, what line of work she gave up, and what moment she had when she found her true calling

Family, jobs, sports, activities, you name it - there's always something to do. But the real work comes in prioritizing what really and truthfully matters to you. No one's situation is the same - but everyone has stressors. In this episode, Gina & Ross welcome back THe Larkin's to discuss their achievements not only professionally, but personally.

From the Olympic Ice, to closing that deal after weeks (maybe even months) of work. This week's episode is all about making mistakes. Learning from those mistakes, and using them in the most productive way possible as Jim & Haley Larkin join the show to talk success and what the difference is in turning those mistakes - and the energy behind them - into career changing takeaways.

Life gets hectic for everyone - how do the most successful of people balance their work & their personal lives? In this episode, Ross & Gina talk to Jim & Haley Larkin about their successes, their keys to balancing family time, lifestyle, & work. They also share stories of their connection to the US Men's Olympic Hockey Team

Last week it was high growth - but what's growth without the returns to show for it? This episode, Ross & Gina dive further in to the idea of HIgh Growth Leaders. While listing their traits, they illustrate why the their traits also yield the returns that everyone is looking for.

Comparison is the thief of joy, and you can't always be the solution. These are just a few key phrases that begin the development of a high growth leader. In this week's episode - Gina & Ross explore the traits of a high growth leader, and what you have to give up to develop growth

No matter how cliche, the saying 'if you're not growing, you're dying' is and always will be true in the world of business. Making sure you keep growing, is making sure you have a handle on your emotional intelligence. Making decisions day after day can take a toll - Gina & Ross explore ways to avoid being stuck and eventually burning out.

In this episode, Gina & Ross dive into avoiding getting stuck in the business plateau. Ways to avoid the plateau, how to avoid the 'frozen middle' and how to best switch your mindset to always be thinking forward for yourself and for your business

Anyone can set a goal - but if you aren't held accountable, your chances of achieving that goal drop dramatically. Plus, if no one is aligned on that goal, the goal will fail. In this week's episode Gina & Ross dive into what successful goals for business looks like and how to get you - and the entire team - onboard.

This week's episode, what is your new resolution for your business? Gina & Ross dive into the importance of setting goals to start the new year and ways to realistically achieve these goals - both personally & professionally.

In this week's episode, Dan & Katie from Inspired Closets & Bazaar Designs join the show to talk about the fluid and everchanging market & projects and the importance of staying up-to-date with those changes. Plus, even the smallest changes can make the biggest impact.

You can create anything, even fake fur, or clothes for Gumby, and be an entrepreneur. In this episode, Gina & Ross talk to Dan & Katie from Inspired Closets and how their entrepreneurial spirit is in their genes - being a third generation family business operator. We get secrets to that, where they came from, and all the things that make Inspired Closets different from the rest

This Holiday Season, we have your survival guide on 'What's the Difference.' This week - we cover the work-holiday party. Should they be manditory? And if you have to go - how to make them tolerable. Also what do you need to keep in mind to balance fun & professionalism?

Every workplace offers a different dynamic, and navigating those every day can be a challenge - now add the holidays on top of it all? Thank goodness for What's the Difference with Gina & Ross! Tips on how to give gifts, act appropriately at holiday parties, and navigate all the social challenges that come with celebrating the holidays with coworkers.

The Holiday Edition! In this week's episode, Gina & Ross dive into what makes a person productive at work versus just busy. As the holidays are quickly approaching, the stress is at an all time high. We dive into ways to limit that stress and turn busyness into productivity

Yes, of course the Holidays bring joy - but they also bring stress. How do you manage that stress along with the stress from work? In this episode, Gina & Ross go over the best ways to take time for yourself that doesn't violate the time with family

Where there's smoke - there's fire. Before the fire, there needed to be a spark. How do you keep your spark in the workplace? This hour, Gina & Ross dive into staying motivated at work - and inspiring others to do the same. The importance of work-life balance, and how to know when to say you've had enough.

Change is inevitable - but how you deal with that change is the most important part. In this week's episode, Gina & Ross dive into the best practices of handling change and turning it into growth. From 5 channels on the TV, to 2500 channels, to new bosses & teammates, change is going to happen - how will you change too?