Pursue What Matters

Willpower? Is that really even a thing? Join me today as we discuss it! https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-64/

It’s summer, have you gone on your summer holiday yet? Maybe you’re not going anywhere due to COVID, but I’m telling you now “You Must take a vacation from work.” Join me today to learn why! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-63/

"Beyond right & wrong there is a field... Meet me there" - Rumi. Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-62/

Goal check! We're halfway through 2020, how are your goals holding up? Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-61/

Finishing another month, so reviewing another book! This month I'm reviewing Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein. It's an awesome book for anyone who feels like they don't know what they wanna be when they grow up, or are good at a lot of things, and just great at a few ;) Let's jump in! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-60/

We are living in a new world, a new normal! But a very important truth is small changes make a big difference. Find out more in today's episode. Join me! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-59/

COVID-19 has probably led to a rollercoaster of emotions and experiences when it comes to dealing with your family. From wanting to move away and never come back, to bonding through quality time, and everything in between. Today's episode is all about turning this difficult time into an opportunity to strengthen your family. Through applying the principles of resilience I talk about, you'll be bet...

It’s been a hell of a week in the U.S. Just as we rounded the corner on COVID, we run smack into our race issues, which of course have been with us all along. America, we’ve got some serious work to do. Join me as I talk about how daring leaders are never silent. Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-57/

With the end of another month comes another book review. Join me as I discuss Grit by Angela Duckworth! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-56/  

I want to share some really intriguing news about female leadership amongst the crucible of Corona. Join me! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-55/

We've been on a roller coaster, and we all stand to develop a little more Empathy & Resilience. Join me on today's episode to learn how! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-54/  

It's been a year of Pursue What Matters!! Thank you so much for joining me this past year. Today I'll be talking about what it takes to have the confidence to lead. So many of us don't recognize the good we do each day and the important ways we show up. This undermines us! Today I hope I can help you overcome that inability to recognize your own contribution, so you can lead with confidence! Here'...

Another month, another book review! Today I'm discussing The Upside of Stress by Kelly McGonigal. Join me! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-52/  

You've cleaned up your closet and your home, but what about your mind? Join me today as we talking about spring cleaning your mind, and why it's so important! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-51/  

Now that this is our new normal, how do we lead post-Covid? Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-50/  

Today I'm talking about 8 things you can do to thrive in uncertainty. Let's jump in! Show notes and resources: https://drmelissasmith.com/episode-49/  

Great leaders have characteristics that shine in times of crisis! But what are they? In this episode I'll take a deep dive into the specific ways these leaders act in times of trial, the things that make them great. We are in the midst of crisis, and we need leaders, will you step up? Well, I hope the information in this podcast can help you to do so. I've also created a free resource: What You Ne...

Wow. What a few weeks it has been! This book review comes in perfect timing to discuss how important it is to be in this moment, because this moment is all we have.

I brought in the big guns today to talk all about women supporting women. Join us!

Networking. Ugh. Most of us see it as a necessary evil. But it's time to change our approach! Tune in to today's episode to learn how, and why!

This week I'm talking about the importance of soft skills! Continuing from my discussion of Daniel Pink's A Whole New Mind, I talk about how those predictions made by Pink have come true in today's modern work environment. The days of pure left-brained skill are disappearing, giving way for the right brain. I'll talk about how you can develop those right brained skills, so you can have the keys to...

Time for another book review! This month, it's Daniel Pink's A Whole New Mind. It's a great book all about our new concept age, and how left-brainers aren't going to cut it anymore. Show notes available at: www.drmelissasmith.com/episode-43

What comes to mind when you think of leaders? Maybe particular people or specific titles individuals hold come to mind. But I've discovered that you can't always determine a great leader by the title after their name, the size of their office (or whether they even have an office), or how many people answer to them. You're just as likely to find great leaders on the shop floor as you are in the cor...

Have you misplaced your marriage? Before you go into a shame spiral after realizing, 'Yeah, maybe I have,' tune into this weeks episode to hear solutions to find it again!

Notifications, open offices, emails, social media. Will it ever end? Join me today as we talk about living in a fully-connected world.    Shownotes available at:  www.drmelissasmith.com/episode-40