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How To Improve Employee Engagement - 5 Tips

  Employee engagement is the emotional commitment an employee has to their organization and its goals. Having emotional commitment means employees genuinely care about their work and the company they work for. They don’t just work for a paycheck or...

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How To Stay Connected While Working Remotely

How To Stay Connected While Working Remotely Staying connected while working remotely is more of an art than a science, though it can be critical to the success of the team as well as your identity. Since March 2020 millions...

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Bald and Beautiful - Elise Siam

This episode features an interview with the amazing and inspiring Elise Siam. This Chico, CA native is a shining light!! She certainly has had to overcome a lot in her life including a tough childhood, the death of a good friend...

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Corporate team building event participants assembling prosthetic hands for Build-A-Hand® social responsibility program

Build-A-Hand® - Corporate Social Responsibility and Teambuilding, Together!

Embraced by the world’s best teams and leaders, the Build-A-Hand® program continues to make virtual teambuilding more virtuous and in-person events life-changing. 60,000 prosthetic hands have been funded, built and donated to amputees in over 80 countries through the award-winning...

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Experiential Learning That Sticks: Think, Do, Feel

As trainers, facilitators, and Leadership and Development managers, we are always looking for ways to make an experience more relevant, engaging, and memorable. Experiential learning offers a powerful framework for doing just that—by anchoring curriculum in the dynamic interplay of...

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Answering The Call - Alexander Van DeWark

In times of crisis, we count on first responders like Alexander Van DeWark to show up with courage, skill, and compassion. But who supports them when the trauma lingers? In this episode of You Go First, host Lain Hensley sits down...

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School Is In Session - Mike Walsh

In this episode of You Go First, Lain Hensley sits down with Mike Walsh—a lifelong advocate for public education and a visionary leader in school governance. The conversation explores Walsh’s personal journey, what drew him into education policy, and his perspective...

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The Mind-Reader - Stephen Chollet

Stephen Chollet is a creative force with a résumé that reads like a highlight reel of ambition, artistry, and reinvention. He’s an Emmy Award-winning storyteller, corporate speaker, marketing professional, actor, and singer - and now, he’s diving into the world...

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Portrait of Karen Rose, licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20 years experience in anxiety and depression therapy

We Need To Talk - Karen Rose

Karen Rose, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience helps people navigate life’s toughest transitions. Karen specializes in treating anxiety and depression and is deeply passionate about guiding clients toward emotional integration—finding harmony between their...

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