Business Networking: Be Interesting by Being Interested. Learn how to use your professional network to get more customers and grow your business. D. Scott Smith is a Motivational Listener. Learn more about how you can become a Motivational Listener at http://www.dscottsmith.com
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An American Story – in Waco, Texas. The City of Waco is celebrating a significant anniversary – the 175th. Established in1849, Waco is a prospering community. This show is broadcast on KBBW from Waco in Central Texas and as a podcast. I’m D. Scott Smith, a new resident to Waco, inspired to create this radio program and podcast based on my many years of involvement with chambers of commerce. It’s been my experience that the local chamber is the one place in the universe where leaders from bus ...
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Published authors have more credibility, and credibility will grow your influence. If you are a coach or consultant, you should have a published book. This podcast is based on the best selling book, "Influence: Creation of Credibility, Publish a book, online course, and webinar in 12-weeks (or less)" If you are a coach or consultant and have been writing blogs, newsletters, and lead magnets but have not yet published a book, this is your podcast. Learn tips and be inspired to not only write ...
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For business owners and entrepreneurs looking for insights, perspectives, tips, and more to grow their business and stay balanced between work and family. Hosted by Scott R Weaver, he brings real business experience, formal education, and family life to help business owners with fast growing companies or who are hitting a wall.
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Are you looking to taking your leadership to the next level? Perhaps you’re in a new role, in charge of a big initiative, or looking to move roles. You’ve come to the right place for strategies, tips, lessons distilled from the world's leading management thinkers, entrepreneurs, executives and academics.
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Hey there! Welcome to ‘How I Got Hired’: a show about ordinary people like you and me, and how they created extraordinary success in their career. We uncover how they got hired in those career defining roles, whether it's by companies, whether it's by their very first paid clients and we are all about fully practical strategies and tactics; who’s got time for fluff? Not us! So if that is what you are about, you are in the right place. My name is Sonal Bahl, International Career Strategist an ...
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Every month, the Institute of Leadership's CEO, John Mark Williams, is joined by senior leaders from around the world to discuss their real-life experiences of everyday leadership practice, challenge outdated leadership practices and offer a fresh take on the issues that today's leaders face. Subscribe through any major podcast platform.
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Topaz Adizes: Building deeper relationships
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43:12Are you finding out how the people around you really think and feel? Being able to do so will enable deeper relationships both at work and home. In this episode I am joined by Topaz Adizis, the creator of The Skin Deep, a powerful platform of curated conversations between partners, friends, relatives and strangers. We explore what it takes to creat…
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Dina Denham Smith: Leading with your emotions
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42:14Are emotions at work a sign of weakness? This is the view of many, but understanding and harnessing our emotions, and the emotions of others around us can be incredibly powerful. In this episode I am joined by Dina Denham Smith, to argue the case for a skilful use of emotions at work. Dina is the co-author of Emotionally Charged, where she explores…
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139. Gianpiero Petriglieri II: From Psychiatry to Executive Education, Exploring Leadership, Vulnerability, and Career Transformation
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50:34Send us a text What if the key to a thriving career lies in embracing the unexpected? Discover the riveting journey of Gianpiero Petriglieri, a celebrated professor at INSEAD, who turned setbacks into stepping stones on his path to success. Sparked by the urging of his wife, Jennifer, Gianpiero's unconventional road to academia is a compelling test…
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138: Gianpiero Petriglieri: From Psychiatry to Executive Education, Exploring Leadership, Vulnerability, and Career Transformation
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45:55Send us a text Join us for an insightful conversation with the esteemed Gianpiero Petriglieri, fondly known as GP, as he shares his remarkable journey from a doctor in psychiatry to a leading figure in executive education. GP, a Professor of Organizational Behavior at INSEAD, unravels his career transitions with humility and captivating storytellin…
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How healthy is your organisation's culture? As a leader you play a crucial role in creating and sustaining a healthy culture. My guest in this episode, Tobias Sturesson, is the author of "You Can Culture" and co-founder of Heart Management. He outlines four critical habits leaders need to build a thriving culture: get humble, get clear, get listeni…
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Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities
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What makes you feel a sense of outrage? It’s everywhere we look. Be it directed at institutions, especially those in politics, geopolitical conflicts, business opposing communities, or different aspects of society. That’s why in this episode I am joined by Professor Karthik Ramanna, an expert and author on the age of outrage. We explore the impacts…
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137: John Tarnoff: From Hollywood Film Producer to Career Reinvention Advocate, Embracing Resilience, Creativity, Aging and the Power of Relationships
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1:00:11Send us a text Could a Hollywood talent agent and film producer teach you how to navigate your career with resilience and creativity? That's exactly what John Tarnoff, our guest for this episode, has been doing after an impressive 50-year stint in the film industry. Hear firsthand how John, who contributed to iconic movies like "The Power of One" a…
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Leading with power and trust with Stella Chandler
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41:07Deputy CEO Melanie Robinson is joined by former HR Manager for the Metropolitan Police and Founder of Focal Point Training, Stella Chandler, to discuss cultivating inclusive cultures, fostering trust, and inspiring meaningful change in the workplace.
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How have life’s struggles shaped you? We all go through hardships in our personal and professional lives that inform who we are. How we react to these big moments is often put down to our resilience. But what if we looked at resilience differently? In this episode I am joined by coach and author Luis Velasquez, who discusses how to reframe your per…
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When recorded, Wendall and Joyce had the longest marriage in Oregon. In six minutes, you will experience a life well-lived. Inspiration.By D. Scott Smith, MBA
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Matt Meadors, President/CEO Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce
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Do you use AI to its full potential? Knowing how AI can supercharge your work, and your business must be a priority for any C-suite executive. But there are also risks leaders must consider to be able to make informed decisions. So where do you start? My guest in this episode, Professor David De Cremer, is an author and business school Dean. He bel…
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Pastor E. Shaun Williams of Pleasant Olive Baptist Church
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Detective Hawkins and Officer Draper - Waco PD
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136: Sonalogues & Career Lessons from Diwali
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19:09Send us a text In this enlightening episode of the How I Got Hired podcast, I explore the valuable career lessons inspired by the vibrant festival of Diwali. Listeners will discover how the themes of light, renewal, and community during Diwali can inform and transform their professional journeys. Join me as I share my meditations on what Diwali can…
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Scott D. Anthony: Leading disruptive change
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37:08What does disruptive innovation really mean? It's a term that's widely misunderstood. But leading people using disruptive change can reinvent your organisation. In this episode I am joined by prolific author, advisor and teacher Scott D. Anthony. We talk about what it takes to search out weak signals of change and how to wonder intentionally as you…
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Leading with your brain with Dr. Britt Andreatta
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48:29Deputy CEO Melanie Robinson is joined by internationally recognised thought leader, award-winning influencer and author, Dr. Britt Andreatta, to discuss the neuroscience behind effective leadership.
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Communicate like a leader with Oliver Aust
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45:47Deputy CEO Melanie Robinson is joined by world-renowned communication expert and best-selling author Oliver Aust to discover what makes a top 1% communicator.
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Alison Balsom: Performing at the frontier
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41:15What does it take to perform at your best in critical moments? It’s what differentiates the great from the good. Being at the top of your game requires years of courage, skill, and discipline. This is why some falter whilst others shine. In this episode I am joined by the multi-award-winning trumpet soloist, Alison Balsom. She shares what it takes …
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135. Michael Smith: From Oil and Gas to Recruitment Innovation, Redefining Success and Personal Growth Through Courage and Introspection
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1:02:54Send us a text What if the path you set out on isn't the one you end up taking? Our guest, Michael Smith, embodies the courage it takes to redefine success. After thriving in the oil and gas industry, Michael co-founded a recruitment tech company, challenging the typical narrative of career stability. Journey with us as Michael revisits his roots, …
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Jayshree Seth: Innovating from the inside
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40:10What does it take to master innovation in companies? It takes a lot of grit, skill, savviness and convincing. My guest in this episode, Jayshree Seth, has been leading the way in innovation in 3M for more than 30 years. So listen for a window into the world of innovation at one of the most successful companies and innovators out there. We talk abou…
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134. Winnie Auma: From growing up in extreme poverty in Africa to studying at Harvard, speaking at Facebook, Google and teaching entrepreneurship to vulnerable women
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50:45Send us a text I’m speaking today with Winnie Auma who has had an extraordinary career and life. Winnie grew up in extreme poverty in rural Africa and was the youngest of 15 children. She went on to pursue higher studies, including an MBA and an Emerging Leader at Harvard Kennedy School. She is now the Chief Program Officer at Village Enterprise Fu…
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How does business really work? We need to cut through the myths and misconceptions to get to the true nature of it. To make people shine we need to understand how to navigate how work gets done, how people think and behave, and how decisions are made. In this episode I am joined by Liz Kislik, a management consultant and coach, who brings refreshin…
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Introduction to The WACO EXPERIENCE, An American Story
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6:58Find us on the web: TheWacoExperience.com Host D. Scott Smith of "The WACO EXPERIENCE, An American Story" each week brings interviews with leaders in business, government, and non-profit organizations. They all have the same goal: making nice communities. Each of these groups provide jobs, products & services, and infrastructure for citizens. Thank…
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Neil Bearden: Crafting intentional stories
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54:20As a leader how well do you craft stories that influence people to change? Storytelling is one of the most critical skills a leader needs, but is so often done badly. Failing to have the desired impact. Done well it convinces people to listen, commit and change. My guest in this episode, Neil Bearden, is a master in crafting and using stories to he…
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Cracking the Code of Effective Training with L&D Detective, Kevin M. Yates
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39:11Our CEO John Mark Williams is joined by renowned ‘L&D Detective’ Kevin M. Yates to uncover the mysteries of measurement and explore the science behind effective learning and training.
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133. Kevin D. Monroe: From Prayers to Profits, Navigating Church Politics to Wireless Sales with a Side of Gratitude (and how to be grateful, esp. when you're not feeling particularly positive!)
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58:22Send us a text Ever wondered what it's like to get fired from a church? Join us as Kevin Monroe, a perpetual optimist, shares his and inspiring (and hilarious) journey, Kevin's story is filled with unexpected twists and turns. One minute he's battling religious politics, and the next he's embarking on a wild adventure in the world of wireless sales…
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132. Julianna Yau Yorgan: How to be Unapologetically Introverted and Unstoppable, learn Practical Insights from her career at Blackberry, Project Management & Coaching in Canada & Spain
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45:51Send us a text In this episode of the 'How I Got Hired' podcast, I interview Julianna Yao Jorgen, a leadership and career coach who specializes in helping introverts advance their careers. Juliana shares insights from her extensive corporate career across various geographies and industries, including her strategic career moves to work at BlackBerry…
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Overview: Networking, a Scientific Method
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12:24Learn more: dscottsmith.com Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Business-Networking-Scientific-Scott-Smith-ebook/dp/B0C9NLWYN7/By D. Scott Smith, MBA
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