113: Taming The Self-Awareness Dragon
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In this episode, Kye Hawkins, an ADVISA Leadership Consultant, dives into the effectiveness of the Predictive Index behavioral assessment. She discusses how this tool enhances self-awareness, leading to improved engagement and understanding of others. Ultimately, Kye emphasizes how this translates into better teamwork and outcomes. Her approach as a Leadership Consultant is marked by optimism and a deep faith in people's capacity for growth and problem-solving. With warmth and authenticity, Kye illustrates how the Predictive Index aids in the development of effective teams and cultures rooted...
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112: Leading Roles & Supporting Casts Navigating Your Career Journey
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We play the leading role in our own career journey, others support our journey, and we also play a supporting role in the career journey of others. Chase explores this idea a little further and how being the lead in our journey and supporting others in theirs creates win-win outcomes. Related Career Dreams Podcast: Send us a voice message with a question or topic you'd like to hear on Career Dreams: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can click to an audio recording of your question to be...
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111: Developing Effective Communication Skills
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Michelle and Chase dive into a Franklin Covey resource they came across around the topic of effective communication skills. From personal experiences to expert insights, they break down four straightforward strategies that will help you take your communication skills to new heights. Article: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can click to an audio recording of your question to be featured on an upcoming episode! Like it? Share it! If you're finding value in exploring your Career Dreams through this...
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110: Reflections on Inclusion & Belonging
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In the last episode, Michelle & Chase chatted with Jeff Welch about how "Inclusion and Belonging is Everybody's Responsibility". In this episode, they reflect on their conversation with Jeff, share a bonus clip from him, and provide their key takeaways from the discussion. Connect with Jeff: Article: . Resource: ATD Career Dreams Review: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can an audio recording of your question to be featured on an upcoming episode! Like it?...
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109: Inclusion & Belonging is Everybody’s Responsibility
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Inspired by the HonestCulture article, "Inclusion and Belonging is Everybody's Responsibility," Michelle reached out to her good friend, DEI expert Jeff Welch to explore the key points in the article. In his conversation with Michelle and Chase, Jeff shared thoughtful insights about creating a culture of belonging in our workplaces and gave practical tips for both leaders and individuals. Connect with Jeff: Article: . Resource: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can an audio recording of your...
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108: Leader Accountability
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Michelle and Chase reflect on a recent Leader gathering at FORUM where accountability was the focal point. Gain valuable insights into the importance of modeling accountability and learn practical strategies for shifting our mindset away from blame and victimhood and rethinking the idea that we hold others accountable. Tune in to learn more about fostering a culture of accountability in your workplace listen to great reflections and actionable tips that will propel your leadership journey forward. Article: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered...
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107: Are Career Dreams Your Birthright
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In this episode, Michelle and Chase dive into the intriguing concept of 'birthright,' pondering whether our career aspirations truly belong to us from birth. Their exploration was sparked by a thought-provoking statement from another podcast host, asserting that power and influence are inherent birthrights. Article: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can an audio recording of your question to be featured on an upcoming episode! Like it? Share it! If you're finding value in exploring...
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106: Dear Hiring Manager
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In this quick solo episode, Michelle revisits a blog post she wrote several years ago and reflects on the importance of a leader's role in onboarding new employees. Whether you are a current leader or aspire to be in a leadership role someday, or perhaps you are a team member hoping to support your newest teammates in their roles, this episode will remind you of the importance of the new employee experience! See the full blog post here: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can an audio recording of your question to...
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105: Staying Steady When Things Feel Uneasy
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Michelle and Chase talk through a recent organizational change at FORUM Credit Union. They share 4 tips from a recent Harvard Business Review article to help us navigate when working through a change - no matter how big or small. Article: Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a question you'd like to hear answered on Career Dreams? You can an audio recording of your question to be featured on an upcoming episode! Like it? Share it! If you're finding value in exploring your Career Dreams through this podcast, please share it with your friends, followers and...
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104: Overcoming Perfectionism
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Chase came across a post by a John Maxwell Leadership expert on social media that resonated with him. It stated, "Perfectionism is overrated. Not only is perfection impossible, it turns people off. People lean away when they think 'I can never be like you.' People lean in when they think, wow, you are just like me". This simple truth hit home, reminding Chase of the multiple ways perfectionism shows up in his life... so he did a little exploration to learn more about it and uncovered three strategies he uses when his desire for perfection creeps in. Got a question? Ask us! Do you have a...
info_outlineIn this episode, Chase and Michelle explore the importance of bringing your best to your role today to build your personal effectiveness as you consider your long-term career journey.
Resources:
NPR article: https://www.npr.org/2022/04/29/1095454672/guinness-world-record-longest-serving-employee-brazil-walter-orthmann
Indeed article: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/taking-ownership-at-work
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