

The TIGNUM ThoughtCast
TIGNUM
PERSONAL READINESS is the foundation of every executive's performance.In a world obsessed with speed, hustle, and constant grind, today’s high performers are hitting a wall. CEOs who don’t sleep, overworking seen as a badge of honor, and teams on the verge of burnout. Your talent is struggling to find solutions amidst the chaos and noise.The TIGNUM Thoughtcast explores the challenges facing today’s leaders and teams and the mindsets, behaviors, and strategies that lead to Sustainable Human Performance.Each episode explores the science and application of personal readiness, with experts and guests discussing what it takes to show up sharper, lead with impact, and create environments where people thrive every day. At TIGNUM, we build a strong performance foundation by meeting every client where they are, by applying the latest human performance science to each client's latest challenge, and by helping our clients see that it's not about doing more, it’s about applying the right strategies at the right time.
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Jul 16, 2021 • 34min
Unleashing People to do Their Life's Best Work with Deb Bubb
"Everybody is somebody's somebody."Deb Bubb's long track record of thought leadership in human resources, leadership, and talent development is well documented. On her journey from Intel, to IBM, to United Healthcare, to her current role as CHRO at Optum, she's made an incredible impact.In this conversation with Scott Peltin, she shares:_Why dedicated people with high expectations can amplify their impact with Sustainable High Performance strategies._How becoming a better mother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend made her a better leader at work._The key question many women are asking themselves as we exit the pandemic._The new strategies she deployed to stop feeling like she is "burning the candle at both ends."_How she infuses Sustainable Human Performance into her family.This conversation is chalked full of insights and wisdom for everybody. You won't regret taking a moment to listen.Get in touch Visit us at tignum.com Email us at contact@tignum.com Think clearer. Show up better. Maximize impact.

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May 12, 2021 • 28min
The Key Ingredients for Dynamic Culture Building with Sandy Ogg
Sandy Ogg, a seasoned executive, discusses the importance of culture development and the challenges of resistance. They also delve into impact readiness and energy multiplication, emphasizing the value of driving impact and maintaining energy. The podcast concludes with reflections on the future, including potential challenges and building a high impact culture.

Apr 15, 2021 • 26min
Organizational Success Depends on Your Impact with Penny Heaton
Hear how Penny learned to manage decision fatigue and maintain confidence with some go-to mindset tools as she built the Gates Medical Research Institute from scratch.In January of 2018, having just been named the Gates Medical Research Institute's first CEO, Penny Heaton found herself in a WeWork office with a business plan, a borrowed administrative assistant, and an inspiring ambition to make life-saving products available and accessible to all.In this conversation, Penny shares the strategies that she used to combat decision fatigue, maintain confidence, and build emotional control as she grew Gates MRI at rapid speed. She provides an excellent roadmap for how to live and lead Sustainable Human Performance across an organization. Get in touch Visit us at tignum.com Email us at contact@tignum.com Think clearer. Show up better. Maximize impact.

Feb 18, 2021 • 27min
Managing Extreme Circumstances: Mindset is the Key with Laura Penhaul
"Why do we wait for significant adversity to maximize our abilities? Why don't we explore maximizing what we've got when we've got it?"Just over 5 years ago, Laura Penhaul led a crew of four women on an unprecedented journey, becoming the first-ever four-person boat crew to row across the Pacific Ocean.In this episode, Laura talks with Scott about the High Performance Mindset and leadership skills that helped her and her crew complete their astounding 9,200-mile (14,800k), 257-day journey.Her inspiring perspective, stemming from her work as a Physiotherapist for the British Paralympic team, challenges us all to explore our potential by finding our own version of the Pacific to cross. For more on Laura and her crew's journey, check out the documentary "Losing Sight of the Shore," available on Amazon Prime and iTunes.Get in touch Visit us at tignum.com Email us at contact@tignum.com Think clearer. Show up better. Maximize impact.

Jan 13, 2021 • 21min
How Choices Create Perseverance with Jeff Rosenblum
In this episode, Scott Peltin talks with serial entrepreneur and high performance culture-builder, Jeff Rosenblum. Listen as Jeff shares his mindset around creating habits by focusing on the benefits he seeks and identifying the choices he can make to achieve them. He shares several fascinating examples of using this approach to tackle challenges including:_challenging his fears through his workouts (1:38)._overcoming Guillain-Barre' Syndrome in part by focusing on giving energy to his caregivers(8:33)._using his recovery period to reinvent himself (15:20).Get in touch Visit us at tignum.com Email us at contact@tignum.com Think clearer. Show up better. Maximize impact.

Nov 13, 2020 • 15min
Mastering the Art of Reframing with Greg Prudhomme
Reframing is one of the master keys to Sustainable High Performance. The effect of your inner dialogue on your performance cannot be overstated. Its mastery unlocks your potential and multiplies the people around you while improving your mood and reducing emotional fatigue. In this conversation, Greg Prudhomme and Scott Peltin discuss how developing your own reframing practice can equip you to meet the challenge of the moment. Listen as they explore some unique and fascinating applications of reframing. For more on reframing, check out our latest TIGNUM Thought, Reframing: The Master Key. If you want to go even deeper, check out The Ultimate Reframe from the TIGNUM archives.Get in touch Visit us at tignum.com Email us at contact@tignum.com Think clearer. Show up better. Maximize impact.

Oct 21, 2020 • 16min
Embracing Uncertainty with Roslynn Williams
In this episode, Scott Peltin speaks with Roslynn Williams, Chief People Officer of Dun & Bradstreet. She discusses how she uses habit, routine, and mindset to build a sense of control around uncertainty, helping her kids reframe uncertainty, and her personal system for reducing fear and uncertainty in her team. Click here to read our blog on building your own process to handle uncertainty.Get in touch Visit us at tignum.com Email us at contact@tignum.com Think clearer. Show up better. Maximize impact.