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Thermometer vs. Thermostat Cultures
Season 9 Episode 35
Is your culture and the leaders within your teams stuck operating in thermometer thinking? Or, have they made the mindset shifts to thermostat thinki…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Dumbest Cultural Mantra in Sports
Season 9 Episode 34
Language helps drive behavior. The best teams and organizations have cultural language, values and mantras that lead the future they are hoping to cr…
1 year, 1 month ago
Resilience: Weaponizing Calm
Season 9 Episode 33
Challenges, obstacles and struggles are an inevitable part of life and work, so what does it mean to weaponize calm in order to strengthen our grit a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Culture Cost Calculator with Nicki Straza
Season 9 Episode 32
What is the ROI on developing people and culture? Jason Barger and Nicki Straza chat about the Culture Cost Calculator and the massive return culture…
1 year, 2 months ago
Visioning for New Beginnings
Season 9 Episode 31
Do you have a new vision or transition coming in your life or work? Jason shares powerful language from the poet, John O’Donohue, about the journey o…
1 year, 2 months ago
Work/Life Rhythm, Not Balance
Season 9 Episode 30
Work/Life balance feels unattainable to most humans. Work/Life rhythm and this intentional reframing makes all the difference in your work and your l…
1 year, 2 months ago
Superpower: A Posture of Listening
Season 9 Episode 29
A posture of listening can be a superpower in everyday moments, relationships and within team cultures. What needs your ears next?
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1 year, 2 months ago
An Invitation to Rest
Season 9 Episode 28
Sometimes we need an invitation to rest. Jason highlights the common misconception between rest and high-performance.
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1 year, 3 months ago
Leadership Reflections with John Ross
Season 9 Episode 27
Jason is joined by his first professional mentor, the Rev. Dr. John F. Ross, in an engaging conversation about the power of mentors, goals, focus, cl…
1 year, 3 months ago
Celebrating Independence + Interdependence
Season 9 Episode 26
Jason takes a few moments to celebrate the true spirit of Independence in our lives and work AND the important role that Interdependence also plays. …
1 year, 3 months ago