ABOUT ROBERT PASINRobert Pasin is the Chief Wagon Officer of Radio Flyer. Radio Flyer which was founded by his grandfather Antonio and is famous for the iconic little red wagon, as well as tricycles, scooters and other vehicles for children. Robert has built upon Radio Flyer’s iconic brand and has built a thriving culture in the process.In this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Robert joins host Robert Glazer to discuss his grandfather's leadership legacy, how he's innovated a 100 year old brand, and Radio Flyer's top tier organizational culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Olga Khazan is a staff writer for The Atlantic and the author of Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World. She has also written for The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Vox, and other publications. She is a two-time recipient of the International Reporting Project’s Journalism Fellowship and winner of the 2017 National Headliner Award. Olga is also the author of a new book on changing your personality, Me, But Better, which releases March 11. Olga joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss her own experiment to change her personality, the big five personality types, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the concept of company core values, and whether leaders properly articulate and uphold them. Robert and Mick discuss the process leaders should follow to determine if they have the right values and how to know if your company is aligned in what they say and do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Kruse has established himself as an expert on leadership and it can drive employee engagement. He is an entrepreneur, New York Times Bestselling Author, and top-rated keynote speaker who is dedicated to help leaders turn average groups into high performing teams. Kevin is the founder and CEO of LEADx, an online learning platform that provides free leadership development for millions of people around the world.Kevin joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about his leadership journey, key strategies for coaching future leaders and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Elevate Podcast welcomes back prior guest Patty McCord. Patty is the former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix, where she developed a truly revolutionary company culture and became one of the world’s leading experts on culture. She also authored the now famous “Netflix culture deck” which has been seen by millions and Sheryl Sandberg called “the most important document to ever come out of Silicon Valley.” Patty is also a sought-after speaker and the author of Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility.Patty joined host Robert Glazer on Elevate to discuss misconceptions about company culture, cultural changes in the tech world, and how to have difficult conversations at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This conversation dives into the profound effects of the AI revolution on work and life. It emphasizes the need for young people to acquire the skills to thrive in an AI-driven economy. The discussion highlights the contrasting views on AI's impact, job markets, and how automation affects traditional roles. It also explores the rise of solopreneurs and the changing landscape of business negotiations. Adapting to these shifts, nurturing human connections, and embracing new career opportunities are crucial for the future.

Ingrid Fetell Lee, a design expert and author of 'Joyful', explores how our environments influence happiness and well-being. She discusses the transformative journey into joyful design and the distinction between happiness and joy. Lee highlights the impact of workspace design on employee engagement and how simple changes can uplift spirits. She also examines the emotional power of shapes and colors in our surroundings, advocating for joyful design to enhance healing and productivity. Discover how thoughtful design can revolutionize our spaces and enrich our lives.

Don Yaeger, an award-winning keynote speaker and author, shares invaluable leadership insights drawn from sports legends like John Wooden and Walter Payton. He discusses the crucial difference between top performers and effective coaches, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and personal growth. The conversation dives into the significance of cultural diversity for team success and the impact of strong leadership on team dynamics. Yaeger also reflects on the emotional complexities of success and the value of storytelling in both sports and business.

The discussion highlights the importance of addressing problems as they arise to prevent escalation. Personal anecdotes illustrate the challenges of remote presentations and the need for effective tech solutions. The hosts emphasize proactive communication for positive outcomes and the dangers of denial in problem-solving. They advocate for a preventative mindset, sharing wisdom from notable figures on the value of making timely decisions. Overall, it's a conversation about turning challenges into opportunities for growth.

Rock Thomas, Founder and CVO of Rock Thomas International, shares his journey from a Canadian farm to becoming a bestselling author and world-renowned speaker. He discusses how early life challenges shaped his resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. The conversation highlights the transformative power of mastermind groups, self-discipline, and networking in achieving success. Listeners gain insights into unlocking sales growth and the importance of mentorship in financial decisions, all while emphasizing the significance of pursuing passions over material wealth.