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Shola Richards had reached the end of the road: after nearly two years at a soul-sucking job, he felt numb and suicidal. So he quit and devoted himself to nothing less than transforming the workplace, turning it into a space of respect, courtesy, and endless energy. Making Work Work focuses on inspiring current and future leaders to start a movement that will banish on-the-job bullying, put meaning back into work, and enhance coworkers' happiness and engagement.

A war rages in today's workplace, pitting company against company in the fight to find and keep good employees. The losses are high, and battle-weary managers are desperate for talented reinforcements. They've learned that bonuses, stock options, and other financial rewards aren't enough. To win this "war for talent", they need more. Help has arrived in the form of Keeping the People Who Keep You in Business. This compelling new book gives listeners a battle-plan for victory, offering 24 strategies for retaining valuable people.

Communications Skills for Project Managers provides practical advice and strategies for ensuring success, even in the face of shifting organizational priorities, constantly evolving expectations, and leadership turnover. This important guide gives listeners the skills they need to keep everyone in the loop.

Imagine a world in which the excess energy from one business would be used to heat another. Where buildings need less and less energy around the world, and where “regenerative” commercial buildings – ones that create more energy than they use – are being designed. A world in which...

Stitt Happens—from The Stitt Group in Rogers, Arkansas—is where forward-thinking conversations about energy, homes, and the environment come to life. For more than 40 years, our family-owned company has helped Arkansans design and build energy-efficient, comfortable, and sustainable homes that support healthier, happier lives. Our clients — homeowners, builders, and businesses across the Natural State — consistently challenge the status quo. They want smarter, cleaner, more resilient solutions, and they inspire us every day. Hosted by Randy Wilburn and David Stitt, each episode ...

The Leadership Blueprint for Women is a practical and empowering guide crafted for women navigating the complexities of modern leadership. It’s packed with proven strategies, mindset shifts, and real-world tools designed to help you rise, thrive, and lead on your own terms.

People are four times more likely to leave a job because of something going on in the office than for an outside opportunity. Yet most managers blame employee turnover on the lure of other companies even when the real factors are well within their control. Based on research performed by the prestigious Saratoga Institute, The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave provides listeners with real solutions for the costly problem of employee turnover. This second edition features new research in employee engagement as well as innovative best practices for engaging and retaining in a down economy.

Discover the key to positive workplaces and better results from one of Britain's most successful leaders. A Waterstones Book of the Month and Paperback of the Year 2025 'Mr Timpson is a role model as an employer. Other businesses could learn from his approach.' The Guardian The Happy Index: a...

Join Michael Lorenz, Strategic AI Engineer, M.Sc. Energy & Environment Technology (KIT), and ranked Global Top 400 🏆 on Crunchbase . This podcast bridges the gap between Industrial AI, Digital Twins and Cognitive Systems. It is your blueprint for navigating digital transformation, blending technical depth with strategic foresight. What we cover: Moving beyond buzzwords, we explore how high-performance computing, Battery Analytics and Cloud-Native Infrastructures reshape industries. The show dives deep into Generative Systems, Physics-Based Simulation for energy applications, and Ethical ...

Learn how the most successful businesses are creating value and igniting smart growth in a fast-paced, competitive market. Most businesses today focus on competition and disruption instead of collaboration, participation, and engagement. They focus on transactions instead of interactions. They...

In this inspirational call to action, a senior U.S. politician reveals how to accomplish goals with a combination of strong allies, persistence, and attention—that is, chutzpah. It Takes Chutzpah is an inspirational call to action by a senior U.S. politician, describing how Americans of all...

Imagine a company where everyone loves to work, where employees feel not just "satisfied" but truly cared for, respected, and energized. Think of the impact this would have on recruitment, retention, customer satisfaction, innovation, and overall performance. Aron Ain, the award-winning CEO of Kronos, a global provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions, believes that anything is possible when people are inspired.

Throughout this season we are talking to people who lead, plan, design, build, facilitate and push through change within the built environment. Our aim is simple, to leave you informed and inspired. Enjoy.

How to create a good work environment? Some tips:1. -Foster respect: In a company or work team, different personalities meet, who may not have the same beliefs, realities, work systems, etc. Therefore, respect ensures that coexistence is healthy and constructive.2. -Listen to all opinions: A good leader must ensure that his entire team considers itself heard. In addition to having different points of view, he will be able to identify the problems or behaviors that must be improved to achieve a good functioning.3. -Properly handle crises: In all companies there are moments of crisis, but it is ...

It may be unlikely that a Swedish karate champion, family man, and cancer scientist could be at the center of developing a systems approach to life on Earth that could revolutionize the way humans operate in the world, but this is the story of just that: the idea, and the man behind it. As a cancer specialist, Karl-Henrik Robèrt faced a stream of parents who would sacrifice anything to save their children. Yet that same selflessness did not seem to extend to saving the environment.

We are supposed to be the first helper for foreigners, who are looking for integration, socialization, career opportunities in the Czech Republic. Here we are to share experiences of dozens of emigrants like us, divided by nationalities, united by ambitions to succeed. Expat ease is the space where you will develop yourself personally and professionally.

One of the world's greatest mountain climbers and adventurers tells her first-hand leadership stories of coming to grips to life literally on the edge—8000 meters up. On the Edge is an engaging leadership manual that provides concrete insights garnered from various extreme environments ranging...

Supported by the latest research, this eye-opening audiobook argues that our best work is the product of a positive environment. That's good news for you as a manager. While you can't personally transform the corporate culture, you can influence the workplace climate and create meaningful and lasting change.

The environmental crisis is advancing at an unprecedented pace and scale. It will outpace us if we don’t turn our attention to an even deeper concern regarding the future of humanity: We need to work together to create change. Our current approach to collaboration is outmoded. To transform our world, we must transform the way we lead. We collectively share the power and responsibility for a more just, inclusive, and sustainable future. Leaders who hope to shape that future must develop the ability to embrace relationships as our most impactful, influential tool.

The Built Environment Marketing Show is an independent podcast hosted by marketing consultant and content creator Ayo Abbas. It is unashamedly about marketing for architects and engineers, as well as bringing forward voices that we don't ordinarily get to hear. Each episode shares useful hints and tips from a built environment marketing context, and the experts on the show know not just marketing but marketing that works for architects and engineers. To me that's the most important part, the context and the relevance. The show is a mix of interviews and solo thoughts on different approaches ...