The Behaviorist

Strategy Screens - A Swiss Army Knife for Organizational Strategy

Join us as Mike McKenna talks with Clarke Madden from the PA Office of the State Inspector General about the way a strategy screen is just the right tool to strengthen your decision-making in your work, and even in your personal life!
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Fearless Leadership is Still Full of Fear

Five years after Kedren interviewed Fearless Leaders Jess King and Sam Bressi in an article on WW Press, she meets up with them again to explore what additional wisdom they’ve gleaned through the past challenging years to help leaders now.  
Join the three leaders in discussing the necessity of building values-aligned teams, quantifying your fears, habituating renewal, reframing uncertainty, dropping the need for credit, and even forgiving in order to sustain fearless leadership for the long game.
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Work Wisdom Design

Work Wisdom's 2017 office was our first foray into Work Wisdom Design, where every detail of space: light, furniture, color, and fabric, was used to cultivate an aspired identity and culture. Join Kedren Crosby and Christy Slothower in a conversation about intentionally using design to create the best future for your teams and your company. In this episode, Kedren and Christy share their motivation, methods, and aspirations of Work Wisdom Design. The conversation is driven by the words of Peter Drucker, "The best way to predict the future is to create it" and Modernist architect Mies van der Rhoe, "God is in the details."  
 
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Trust Hygiene: Maintaining Trust Density During Pivotal Moments

Join us for a powerful conversation as Ryan Berardi sits down with Dr. Taylor Alouisa and Dr. Alex Rohrer to explore the essential role of “trust density” in fostering impactful work. Discover practical insights on building and maintaining “trust hygiene” in the face of pivotal, complex challenges that not only affect trust today but shape the foundation for stronger relationships tomorrow. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of trust in transformative ways!
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Genius Leadership Teams

What really drives a leadership team to greatness? Hint: it’s *not* about everyone being a superstar. Join Sarah, Dylan, and Kedren as they dive into the essential ingredients that make executive teams excel. Discover the surprising qualities that elevate team performance and how balancing the paradox of leadership is key to sustained success. Ready to rethink what it takes to lead? Don't miss this insightful conversation
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Fostering Curiosity

The Work Wisdom team invites you to join us for our second installment of our series on Curiosity as we explore what behaviors you can adopt that enhance your ability to learn and grow. We will also explore some behaviors and mindsets that may interfere with your curiosity and block you from engaging with information in ways that are ripe for learning
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The Art of Asking Questions

Asking questions that help us more deeply and richly connect can be harder than it seems. Join us in our series on the benefits of cultivating curiosity as we explore the art of asking questions with Dr. Scott Waltman
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Listening Across the Divide

In a world where we sense so much division, could listening be the superpower we didn’t know we needed? Join us as Mike McKenna talks with Tracy Cutler about concrete ways to truly listen deeply and connect more meaningfully across the many forms of differences in our neighborhoods, workplaces, and social lives. “Listening Across the Divide” will help you understand others even when you don’t or can’t agree.
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Killing Your Darlings At Work: Elegant Leadership

What is the most hard-won, unglamorous, yet high-performance skill in leadership?  It may be one that is almost never discussed: killing your darlings.
How do we recalibrate our bias towards adding?  How do we accept, normalize and even grieve when it is time to let go of a beloved offering, product, department for the long-term health of the organization?  What role does confidence play in creating elegant and enduring companies?  How does 'killing your darlings' enable us to optimally direct the energy in our companies?  How must humility evolve as we scale our organizations and movements towards even higher performance, greater impact and joy?
Join Kedren and Dylan to explore the art of shedding, pruning, and tailoring your organization through elegant leadership
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Reconnecting To Your Intuition

Intuition is simply knowing without fully knowing how you know.  We benefit from accessing ALL of our knowledge (both cognitive and intuitive), yet some of us have been encouraged to undervalue our intuitive knowledge.  Join Kedren and Sarah to learn about the four types of intuition (Expert, Creative, Relational, and Temporal) as well as Kedren's top ten favorite techniques for developing your own intuitive skills so that you have more fruitful and joyful work lives.  You already have this intuition; you just need to clear the obstacles to it.  Choose a few of the techniques, experiment, and let us know how you are reconnecting to your own untapped resource.
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