The Thermostat with Jason Barger

There are 3 types of species as a part of every culture. Who are your natives? Who are endemic? Who are the introduced species? Every ecosystem needs to cohabitate together and the most compelling feed their ecosystem daily.  For complete show notes visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast/ season-2-episode-5 / Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twi...

If you had one message to share on a paper napkin with the world, what would you share? What do different generations want today? This engaging interview with author and serial entrepreneur, Govindh Jayaraman, and generational expert, Stefanie Jackson, challenges us all to think about the power of connection, focus, and feedback.  Show Notes: https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast/ season-2-episode-4 /...

In a world littered with choices for everything, culture is your competitive advantage! People want to be a part of something greater than themselves and they want more than just a transaction. Is your culture your competitive advantage? Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbarger/ https://ww...

Success and impact only arrive after we've dared to begin. Beginning requires courage, vision, and action to move things forward. And, daring isn't a one-time act. What do you need to dare to begin next? For complete show notes visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast Connect with us on social: https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonb...

The same thing happens every New Year. We rush to set goals for all the things we're going to DO in the year ahead. The most effective leaders, teams and organizations let their  Being  drive their  Doing . Start your year off more effectively and rooted. Go to the website for complete show notes Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast Connect on Social https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https:...

Jason Barger reflects on a dynamic Season 1 of  The Thermostat  podcast and reminds the audience about how the messages from each episode connect, build upon one another, and nudge us forward in our own leadership development and journey to build compelling cultures. He also answers a few questions sent in from listeners throughout the season and looks ahead to Season 2. Thank you to all listeners...

The mind and heart need brief moments of hibernation. They help us recover, restore, heal and prepare for what's next in the pursuit of our vision. How can leaders and teams "slow down to power up?" Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbarger/ https://www.youtube.com/user/OneLovePublishers ht...

Something amazing happens when our most coveted beliefs and values are witnessed in person, What ripples do our actions create along our path? In the incessant rush of the holidays and the hectic times in our life and work, how do we want to move with those around us? Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin...

There is a war for our attention every single day. We've never lived in more distracting times, where the messages are coming from every direction, trying to persuade us to think, look and act a certain way. How do you choose what to give your attention to—and how do you weed out the rest? Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarge...

Two-time NBA champion and Duke basketball legend Shane Battier discusses the mindset necessary to both lead at the highest level, be a good teammate and feel successful—no matter what the scoreboard says. This interview was recorded at Jason Barger's annual leadership event, Thermostat Cultures Live, in front of an audience of CEOs, HR execs, managers and anyone looking for inspiration. Visit http...

Your industry is changing. I guarantee it. So are you playing the game you want to be playing? Do you have the right players on your team? Are you playing at the pace, skill level and with the strategy needed to be successful? It's time to assess your game.  Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/ja...

There are plenty of critics among us. In fact, it may just be an epidemic. It's a slippery slope. So how do you as a leader and a team player offer feedback without letting criticism become your ultimate differentiator? Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbarger/ https://www.youtube.com/user...

Jeni Britton Bauer is the founder and chief creative officer behind Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams. She's also an inspiring creative and an eclectic entrepreneur. How does ice cream become a social movement—and what type of leadership is needed when, inevitably, challenges arise? This interview was recorded at Jason Barger's annual leadership event, Thermostat Cultures Live, in front of an audience of...

We live in a participatory world—from the way we order our coffee to our Fantasy Football leagues. We want to have a say. Yet, in our professional lives, we're often asked to operate in a power structure that is quite different. So how do we change that? Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/podcast https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonb...

A spark is created when two things collide together. What happens when an individual's authenticity meets with the opportunity to lead change?  Visit https://jasonvbarger.com/ https://www.facebook.com/jasonvbarger/ https://twitter.com/JasonvBarger https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbarger/ https://www.youtube.com/user/OneLovePublishers https://www.instagram.com/jasonvbarger/

As president of Starbucks, Howard Behar, now retired, and his team led the company from 20 stores to 15,000 around the globe. His approach as a servant leader helped Starbucks realize, "It's Not About the Coffee." This interview was recorded at Jason Barger's annual leadership event, Thermostat Cultures Live, in front of an audience of CEOs, HR execs, managers and anyone looking for inspiration.

Meet Jason Barger, author, keynote speaker and founder of Step Back Leadership Consulting, as he invites you to proactively set the temperature in your life and work with thoughtful commentary and inspiring interviews. Give yourself the gift of this micro-podcast to get acquainted for the compelling journey ahead.