Productive Joy

Dr. Christie McMullen
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Sep 11, 2024 • 6min

There’s No Magic Wand and More with Lindsay Frey

Dr. Christie recaps her interview with Dr. Lindsay Frey, a psychologist with a passion for cognitive behavior, discussing the importance of authenticity, understanding our thoughts, and leading effectively. Christie shares insights on enhancing team dynamics, personal growth using positivity and self-awareness, and practical strategies for leveraging your superpowers in leadership and personal development. Find more about ⁠Dr. Lindsay Frey⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 
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Sep 10, 2024 • 31min

Mindset Is Everything with Dr. Lindsay Frey

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Dr. Lindsay Frey, a psychologist, single mom, and entrepreneur, to discuss resilient productivity. Dr. Frey shares her expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy and her passion for helping adolescents and families. They delve into mindset, core beliefs, and strategies for maintaining joy and productivity even on the toughest days. Dr. Frey emphasizes the importance of gratitude, and understanding one's identity to overcome challenges and achieve goals. Find more about Dr. Lindsay Frey ⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 
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Sep 4, 2024 • 7min

Learning From Mistakes Can Open New Doors and More with Dr. Jeff Standridge

Today Dr. Christie dishes out the multiple highlights from her recent interview with Dr. Jeff Standridge, who discusses the integration of vocation and calling. They emphasize the value of learning from failure, reflecting on generational mindsets toward failure, Dr. Christie encourages listeners to embrace mistakes as learning opportunities and to keep pushing forward.
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Sep 3, 2024 • 31min

Failure is only Failure if you Quit with Jeff Standrigde

On this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Dr. Jeff Standridge, a multifaceted professional who discusses the intersection of vocation and calling. Jeff shares insights from his journey as a soldier, executive, educator, and grandparent. Together they uncover how to align your career with your calling, the significance of failure as feedback, and the importance of creating a positive work culture. J eff also highlights the role of faith and personal reflections in achieving productive joy. He offers practical advice for leaders and individuals striving to find fulfillment in their professional and personal lives. ⁠Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 
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Aug 28, 2024 • 6min

You Can Be The Best Version of You, and More with Amos & Krystal Pierre

On today's episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie shares some of her top takeaways from her conversation with Amos and Krystal Pierre - including, insights on finding joy from within, overcoming negativity, and becoming the best version of oneself. She talks about the importance of holding up a mirror in marriages and leadership, staying curious, and focusing on the positives each day and look for joy in everyday moments. Find more about ⁠Amos and Krystal⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 
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Aug 27, 2024 • 32min

Joy Is An Inside Job with Amos and Krystal Pierre

Today is doubly good as Dr. Christie welcomes two guests, Amos and Krystal Pierre. They discuss effective leadership strategies, focusing on the importance of recognizing and nurturing employees' strengths rather than pinpointing their weaknesses. Emphasizing positive reinforcement and appreciation, and highlight how adopting a supportive approach can boost productivity and create a more enjoyable leadership experience. Find more about Amos and Krystal ⁠Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 
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Aug 21, 2024 • 7min

When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Orange Juice? with Troy Whitehurst

Welcome back! Today Dr. Christie brings you a few highlights from her recent interview with Troy Whitehurst, an inspiring author who through life changes, put his multiple sclerosis in remission. He emphasizes the power of choice and intentionality in one's life, and reminds us that one's focus determines their reality, whether it be good or bad and choosing how to leverage circumstances to benefit yourself.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 34min

Choose To Be Happy with Troy Whitehurst

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie is joined by Troy Whitehurst to discuss his journey from educator to insurance agency owner after a life-changing multiple sclerosis diagnosis. Through faith, dietary changes, and a resilient mindset, Troy turned adversity into a new purpose. He emphasizes the power of choice in cultivating happiness and joy, talks about his inspiring book "Choose to Be Happy," and offers insights into influencing one's own healing and success. Find more about Troy ⁠Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 
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Aug 14, 2024 • 7min

Building The Right Team and More with Christen Ritchey & Caroline Johnson

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie recaps an enlightening conversation with Caroline Johnson and Christen Ritchey of J.R. Family Law. They discuss balancing work and family life, creating flexible work environments, and understanding personal productivity zones. Learn how to identify your green, yellow, and red zones to maximize efficiency and turn fun into action.
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Aug 13, 2024 • 32min

Flexibility and Accountability with Christen Ritchey & Caroline Johnson

Today on Productive Joy, Dr. Christie interviews sisters Christen Ritchey and Caroline Johnson, Founders of Johnson Ritchey Family Law. They share their insights on creating a flexible, joyful, and productive work environment. Learn how these dynamic women balance family, entrepreneurship, and legal careers while fostering an all-female team dedicated to high-quality service. , while simultaneously champion work-life balance, and team dynamics. Find more about Johnson Ritchey Family Law ⁠⁠Dr. Christie McMullen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a master's and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between. 

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