April 27, 2021

The Danger of Not Heeding the Alarms and Warning Signs in Your Business

Are you paying attention to the different dials that measure your business environment? Is your workforce trained to see and hear what you don’t see and hear? How safe is it for them to share information that could cause life and death consequences? In this episode, Dr. Karen reveals some of the barriers to both sounding and listening to danger alarms. She shares key insights for business executives about creating the right listening conditions.

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April 22, 2021

Pandemic Fatigue

Many workplaces and employees still struggle with pandemic fatigue and serious pandemic challenges. What can you do, as a leader, to address these issues and keep your teams strong and thriving? Listen to this episode and to Dr. Karen’s insights on how to best support your workforce.

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April 20, 2021

The Executive Assistant as Leader

Did you know that your executive assistant is a leader too? How are you partnering with your executive assistant to accomplish the core responsibilities of your organization? Dr. Karen outlines five core areas where executive assistants add value. She also identifies the three types of meetings to consistently conduct with your executive assistant for maximum business impact.

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April 15, 2021

Men Advancing Women in Leadership

Men are often powerful partners in advancing women in executive leadership. Today, Dr. Karen shares five steps for elevating women in leadership from Rob Baker, a long-time business leader and women’s leadership advocate and a guest on Somi Arian’s FemPeak platform.

To learn more about Somi Arian’s FemPeak go to FemPeak.ai

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April 13, 2021

Thinking is the Real Work of Executives

Did you know that carving out an hour a day to do some deep thinking about your business will catapult your business to levels beyond your wildest imagination? Thinking precedes action and stellar thinking produces stellar results. In this episode, Dr. Karen shares five additional key insights to more quickly propel your business to achieve your desired goals and objectives.

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April 8, 2021

Spring in the Rockies

The four seasons provide clues for what is coming and what to do next. Spring snow can serve as a metaphor for how important it is to read the real weather signs rather than rely on the calendar alone. Listen to this podcast and to Dr. Karen apply these concepts to handling next steps in the pandemic and more.

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March 30, 2021

Interview with Chris Cooper, UK Based Executive Advisor

Chris Cooper builds highly engaged workforces especially in the insurance and financial services industries. Host of the Business Elevation podcast, his show reaches more than 50 countries. Today Chris joins Dr. Karen to talk about the business climate of the UK and Europe, lessons from his book, The Power to Get Things Done Whether You Feel Like It or Not, what businesses need to do now to be ready for a post-pandemic world, and a whole host of other success strategies for today’s business executive.

Reach Chris at www.chriscooper.co.uk

Chris Cooper

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March 25, 2021

Living Above the Circumstances

Are you letting circumstances define and dictate how you respond to life? Are you living under the circumstances? Today may be the perfect time to consider some alternative approaches. Listen as Dr. Karen shares the benefits of other options.

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