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Nov 6, 2023 • 23min

How your company can gain a global talent advantage | Johann Daniel Harnoss

Innovation and migration strategist Johann Daniel Harnoss discusses the advantage of global talent and how to build systems and culture to welcome immigrants. The topics covered include the importance of hiring immigrants, migrants' ability to adapt, the benefits of embracing migration, and practical advice for companies to gain a global talent advantage.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 9min

How to help employees with disabilities thrive | Tiffany Yu

Tiffany Yu, a representation advocate, explains how workplaces can be more inclusive to people with disabilities. She emphasizes the need for employers to hire based on strengths and value and create accessible and accommodating work environments. The podcast also discusses the importance of embracing flexibility and making proactive accommodations to close the disability employment gap.
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Oct 23, 2023 • 11min

5 steps to building a personal brand you feel good about | Marcos Salazar

Social entrepreneur Marcos Salazar shares 5 steps to building a personal brand: determine goals, shape your reputation, have a clear mission, build online presence, and craft an authentic identity.
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Oct 16, 2023 • 13min

Why are we making pizza boxes out of endangered trees? | Nicole Rycroft

Nicole Rycroft, biodiversity champion, discusses transforming supply chains for sustainability, focusing on shifting global viscose production away from endangered forests. The podcast also explores the role of supply chains in tackling the climate crisis, creating market conditions for change, and reimagining food and fashion for a sustainable future.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 21min

Work is not your family | Gloria Chan Packer

Gloria Chan Packer, mental wellness educator, talks about why work should not be considered family, the negative effects of blurring the boundaries, and the importance of setting clear boundaries for better mental health. She also highlights the significance of personal accountability in addressing workplace burnout and explores the balance between personal disclosure and professional relationships.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 27min

What the fossil fuel industry doesn't want you to know | Al Gore

Nobel Laureate Al Gore discusses the obstacles to climate solutions, criticizes fossil fuel companies' climate commitments, and calls for a global rethink of their role. The podcast explores the industry's lies and profits, urgency in addressing the climate crisis, and dangers of relying on fossil fuel companies for solutions.
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Oct 1, 2023 • 33min

Why Meetings Suck and How to Fix Them | WorkLife with Adam Grant

Adam Grant, host of WorkLife podcast, explores the frustrations of workplace meetings, their negative impact on productivity, and strategies to improve them. He discusses the history of meetings and challenges the norms surrounding them. The chapter also introduces the concept of Meeting Doomsday, where organizations reset their calendars to combat meeting bloat. Restructuring and eliminating unnecessary meetings leads to better work and better work days.
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Sep 25, 2023 • 23min

The magic of a creative career | Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen, actor from Port Talbot, discusses the power of mentorship, the importance of community support in pursuing creative careers, and the connection between his hometown and Hollywood superstars Richard Burton and Anthony Hopkins. He emphasizes the significance of supportive families and progressive theater programs, as well as the impact of a black professor on his career. Sheen also highlights the need for gateways and pathways to create opportunities for underrepresented individuals.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 14min

The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools | Heejae Lim

Education technology entrepreneur and TED Fellow Heejae Lim discusses the power of family engagement in schools and highlights tools and tech that can remove language barriers and foster meaningful connections. Shawnee Dowell joins to share insights on additional tools for healthier relationships. The podcast explores the impact of family-school collaboration, the power of parents in student success, and improving communication channels.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 11min

How to quit your job -- without ruining your career | Gala Jackson

Career coach Gala Jackson gives a three-step exit strategy to quit a job gracefully. Tips include reflection, goal-setting, financial checkup, and positive closure. Navigating career transitions, building relationships, and leveraging networking are also discussed. Understanding stress and making big decisions are emphasized for a fresh start.

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