TruthWorks

Anish Batlaw, Global Head of Talent at General Atlantic and Co-Author of Talent: The Market Cap Multiplier, joins Jessica this week to dive into the importance of talent density, its impact on the bottom line, and why the right CEO makes all the difference. Do you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would have dealt with a past problem. Share your stories and questions with our producers here.TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Patty McCord and Jessica Neal as they discuss what Diversity, Equity and Inclusion actually means in the workforce. They share their own experiences on the evolution of DEI efforts and the impact on both business and the customer. You can listen to their episode with Vernā Myers, here. Do you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would have dealt with a past problem. Share your stories and questions with our producers here.TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Christian Muntean- a Master Coach, Certified Exit Planning Advisor and author of the book Train to Lead, joins Patty and Jessica to discuss how individuals and organizations can foster effective leadership at all levels. They dive into how to grow as a leader, especially if it doesn’t come naturally… Find out more about Christian and Train to Lead here.Do you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would have dealt with a past problem. Share your stories and questions with our producers here.TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. This episode was produced by Megan Hayward, and edited by Ali Sirois. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

William Vanderbloemen, founder and CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group, shares insights about the essential human skills that set candidates apart in hiring. He discusses the evolution of executive search from church to corporate, emphasizing cultural alignment and values in the hiring process. Vanderbloemen stresses the importance of self-awareness and interpersonal skills, including storytelling and the unique strengths introverts bring to leadership. His perspective blends corporate efficiency with a heart for community-driven organizations.

Joining Jessica and Patty this week is global thought leader, executive coach and author, Michael Bungay Stanier. They dive into what it means to be a good coach, the importance of curiosity, and how to tame your inner advice monster. Find out more about Michael and The Coaching Habit, here. Do you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would have dealt with a past problem. Share your stories and questions with our producers here.TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Patty McCord and Jessica Neal are joined by author and Professor of Human Behavior, Melody Wilding. Together they dive into the importance of understanding, and utilising, human behavior in the workplace. Discover insights into team dynamics, promotion strategies and building rapport. Find out more about Melody Wilding and her latest book, Managing Up, here.Do you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would have dealt with a past problem. Share your stories and questions with our producers here.TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chief Human Resources Officer at L’Oréal USA, Stephanie Kramer joins Patty and Jessica this week to talk about her unconventional journey into HR, emphasizing the importance of communication, community, and identity. They also explore the impact parenthood can have on your career as Stephanie shares insights from her book, "Carry Strong," about navigating pregnancy mid-career and maintaining a work-life balance. Find out more about Stephanie’s book Carry Strong here. Listen to the Bob Sutton episode here.Do you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would have dealt with a past problem. Share your stories and questions with our producers here.TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this engaging conversation, Robert Glazer, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Acceleration Partners, shares insights from his book, 'Rethinking Two Weeks Notice.' He critiques the traditional notice period, suggesting that both employees and employers can benefit from innovative transitions. Topics include the importance of transparent communication, the need for mindful departure strategies, and how generational shifts are reshaping workplace loyalty. Glazer emphasizes fostering goodwill during exits to maintain positive company culture and enhance employee morale.

Joining Patty McCord and Jessica Neal today is computational social scientist, author and Associate Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, Sandra Matz. Listen in as they delve into the intricacies of negotiation and the importance of building trust and fostering collaboration. Sandra also shares practical advice on navigating promotions and team dynamics, and how AI can be used as a tool for those conversations. Find out more about Mindmasters here.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Richard E. Cytowic, a neurology professor at George Washington University and expert in synesthesia, joins the hosts for an enlightening discussion. He explores how technology impacts our attention and productivity, emphasizing the pitfalls of multitasking. Richard shares insights on the necessity of downtime and the benefits of silence and nature for mental health. He also offers strategies to manage workplace anxiety and promote a healthy work-life balance, encouraging listeners to embrace self-compassion amidst challenges.