Click to download! Topics We Explored: What is a slowbatical? And why is it more attainable than a true sabbatical? Why it's important to not just talk about burnout but to actually take a break to recharge What's happened in the last few years that's causing burnout on a detrimental … [Read more...] about Sabbaticals and Slowbaticals (Episode 241)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How systems can help us create more free time in our busy lives What keeps people from building the right systems How accounting for emotion and energy in our plans avoids bottlenecks and how the underlying issues may actually lie in the systems … [Read more...] about Jenny Blake: Create More Free Time (Episode 240)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How Start Finishing came to be the kind of book that it is, and why we decided to create the field guide Where Start Finishing Field Guide comes in to help readers better understand the concepts from Start Finishing Some of the differences … [Read more...] about Putting Together the Start Finishing Field Guide (Episode 239)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Angela's journey through concussion rehabilitation process since experiencing a traumatic brain injury (TBI) back in July How Team PF has begun to take on a different dynamic with more neurodiversity Why it's important, when dealing with TBIs, … [Read more...] about The Road to Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury (Episode 238)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: How to incorporate mindful practices into your life in a more practical way Why yoga is much more than the physical (or, asana) postures What it means to truly show up as your full self at work, particularly now with COVID-19 and working from … [Read more...] about Ashley Zuberi: How to Create a Spiritual Practice (Episode 237)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: How the past 18 months, both culturally and socially, have raised a lot of questions about meaning and relationships What one can do to measure productivity, and how it's become increasingly more difficult to do so How to navigate that sense of … [Read more...] about Jeffrey Davis: Reconciling Productivity and Wonder (Episode 236)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: The importance of building up a network of relationships, and how Pam cultivates hers Why marketing is so important, especially within an ecosystem model The distinction between relational connections and transactional connections How you can … [Read more...] about Pam Slim: The Ecosystem Model of Business (Episode 235)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: What the law of accumulation is, and how we can integrate that into our work The differences between glow vs. shine What the four permissions are, and why the second one might be the most difficult Why we need to also give ourselves permission … [Read more...] about Kristoffer Carter: Creating Conscious Life and Leadership (Episode 234)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: The idea of generational transmissions, and how the same head trash that affected our parents and grandparents still affects us today The pendulum of "the norm" over the past few years, and how we're now more able to have candid and vulnerable … [Read more...] about Andrea Owen: Unlearning in Order to Speak Our Minds (Episode 233)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: Rebel and leadership are both terms that people are simultaneously attracted to and repelled by; however, the best aspect of both is how we can thrive in these uncertain times Why instead of trying to contain uncertainty, it's more advantageous to … [Read more...] about Larry Robertson: Thriving in Uncertain Times (Episode 232)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: The idea behind naming the mouse in the room, and why it's important to address the subtle things that are happening (that aren't always as big as an elephant) Why the model of "name it, claim it, tame it" can help us to navigate our feelings and … [Read more...] about David Wood: Name It, Claim It, Tame It (Episode 231)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: While giving money is a big part of philanthropy, the definition extends to giving our full selves to help our neighbors, communities, and the greater good Why the word philanthropy is culturally problematic, and how the words, phrases, or norms we … [Read more...] about Kris Putnam-Walkerly: Breaking Down Barriers of Philanthropy (Episode 230)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: Why Charlie and Angela chose to travel to Arkansas – in the middle of a pandemic – to take care of and be there for their families How to navigate showing up for their families and the business every day, plus defining what their general level of … [Read more...] about Fierce Love in Action (Episode 229)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: How intimidating it can be to join a male-dominated field as a female, and how to combat the feeling of imposter syndrome What the dynamic is like between two siblings – and best friends – working together The importance of open communication and … [Read more...] about Danielle Granger Nava & Dustin Granger: Strength in Business (Episode 228)

Download episode. Topics We Explored: How Karwanna forged a path beyond what her community could offer, towards a college education, a job in corporate America, and, ultimately, starting her own business The differences between chasing a purpose vs. chasing a profit within her own … [Read more...] about Karwanna Dyson: Small Business Changemakers (Episode 227)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How Productive Flourishing (PF) has changed in the time of COVID, and how it's provided unexpected opportunities, projects, and growth for the business How Angela has grown into her light this year, especially in terms of being seen and heard as a … [Read more...] about #ThanksCOVID (Episode 226)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: How the labels people give to themselves oftentimes prevent them from doing the things that they really want to do Defining the word "indistractible", and how Nir wanted to replace the negative, self-limiting labels people give themselves with … [Read more...] about Nir Eyal: Becoming Indistractible (Episode 225)

Click to download! Topics We Explored: What the three different types of conversations are Why proactive communication is key to navigating and re-negotiating commitments, especially in business How the Enneagram test can be a good basis to know the default way in which we interpret … [Read more...] about Amiel Handelsman: A Conversation About Conversations (Episode 224)