CD047 Caring for the Community with Oshawa's Mayor Dan Carter
Creative Disruption with Marguerite O'Neal
Release Date: 10/01/2019
CD063 Mastering Stress with David Krueger
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Dr. David Krueger joins me today to share how you can rewire your mind to manage stress more efficiently and explains the possible root causes of what can stress a person out. He describes the importance of mindful meditation, breathing techniques, and acknowledging that some stressors aren’t the cause, but the result of trauma. David also discusses his Four-Column Approach and how you can differentiate a mental detour from a mental distraction.
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CD062 Mental Health in Business with Hendrik Nieuwland
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Hendrik joins me today to discuss how mental health should be handled in a business. He shares his opinions on the current coronavirus outbreak and what employers can do to support their employees who are self-quarantining or working from home.
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CD061 Transforming Weaknesses to Strengths with Vanessa Vakharia
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Vanessa joins me today to discuss how she helps beat the stereotype threat around girls who enjoy math. She explains how she plans to innovate the classroom to make it more holistic and less rigid and describes what led her on this journey of becoming The Math Guru.
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CD060 Be Open to Opportunities with Natalie Prychitko
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Natalie joins me to discuss her thoughts on generating positive disruption in the workplace. She shares what her typical day looks like and how she maintains a strict morning routine.
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CD059 Compassionate Leadership with Nancy Shaw
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Nancy joins me today to share her thoughts and ideas regarding gender diversity in executive positions. She describes her role and responsibilities as the CEO of the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce.
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Discovering Your Niche Product with Jody Swain
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Jody joins me today to discuss what “Hire and Fire Your Kids” is and how it works. She explains how the app helps children build values and build a stronger bond with their parents.
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CD057 Eliminating Risk in Business with Hendrik Nieuwland
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Hendrik joins me today to share his thoughts on how current activist movements have shaped the way the court system works and treats work-related cases. He describes his specializations and the type of representation he provides.
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CD056 Love is a Universal Language
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Steve joins me today to share his thoughts on music and why music, just like love, is a universal language. He describes what his life was like before he became a professional singer.
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CD055 A Life Well Lived: Intro to Season 3
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In this season’s first episode, I discuss why I went with 21st Century Leadership as the theme of season 3. I share an interesting story about a previous guest and why she wasn’t worried about her legacy.
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Encore Episode: The Confidence Project with Carol Baxter
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Carol joins me today to share how her life changed when she started getting in touch with her inner self through mindful meditation and yoga. She describes what her life was like as a sensitive child and her coping mechanisms throughout adulthood. She explains how she was able to unlock her true potential and the drive that made her want to help others. Carol also discusses how the Confidence Project and Tribal Trance Flow can help empower you to the next level.
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Dan Carter is the current Mayor of Oshawa and previously served four years as City and Regional Councilor. He is also a professional speaker and author of the book It’s the Right Time Now which tells the reader about his journey, struggles, and rise to success. His contributions to his local community of Oshawa is recognized, as evidenced by several honors and awards. Dan was also conferred an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by the University of Ontario Institute of Technology.
Dan joins me today to share the importance of accepting our imperfections and brokenness in a world where perfection is used to gain fame and popularity. He describes his life growing up with substance addiction, depression, and learning challenges. He explains the need for the country to recognize its mental illness problem. Dan also discusses some of the plans he has for the future of Oshawa.
“We need to have a conversation about those who have lost hope and feel there is no hope.” - Dan Carter
Today on the Creative Disruption Podcast:
- The inspiration that led Dan Carter to run for Mayor of Oshawa.
- The works he and his wife have done that made the people embrace them.
- How he overcame the struggles of addiction and cognitive challenges.
- The national issues that he sees need immediate solutions.
- How the leaders of Oshawa can help bring these issues to light.
- What he learned about people when his sister committed suicide.
- Some of his next projects for the city of Oshawa.
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