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"Silos" are organizations' vertical structures-but the word has become synonymous with barriers to workplace effectiveness and connotes deep political infighting. Silos devastate organizations, kill productivity, push good people out the door, and jeopardize the achievement of corporate goals...

Erik Weihenmayer is the first and only blind person to summit Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Descending carefully, he and his team picked their way across deep crevasses and through the deadly Khumbu Icefall; when the mountain was finally behind him, Erik knew he was going to live. His expedition leader slapped him on the back and said something that would affect the course of Erik’s life: “Don’t make Everest the greatest thing you ever do.” No Barriers is Erik’s response to that challenge.

Gender bias is a powerful but hidden force that is still holding women back, keeping them from achieving their full potential and limiting organizations from achieving the creativity, problem solving, and growth that are possible with a diverse workforce. In this revealing new book, Amy Diehl and Leanne Dzubinski shine a new light on gender bias in the workplace, uncovering the barriers that work like glass walls surrounding women.

On this enlightening and entertaining audio download, Louise explains how we can dissolve the barriers that prevent us from being healthy and successful. She shows us that fear, guilt, resentment, criticism, and other negative forms of programming from the past can be transformed into...

Find your voice, own your story, and elevate your professional life. In The Visibility Mindset: How Asian American Leaders Create Opportunities and Push Past Barriers, a team of dedicated creative professionals and educators delivers an incisive treatment addressing the importance of cultural upbringing in our lives and careers. In the book, you'll explore the varied realities and experiences of Asian Americans in the diasporic Asian community and how they have impacted the personal and professional lives of real people.

Written by a true rags-to-riches figure who constructed her own road to success, Win When They Say You Won't proves that aspiring women leaders don't have to wait for change to come from above to build the career of their dreams. In this book, Daphne E. Jones outlines the strategies she used to succeed, as a woman in a white male dominated STEM field, and taught to hundreds of women to help them advance, even in seemingly impossible situations. Now, she makes her methodology available to you.

Barriers and Boundaries Resilience Leadership Podcast. A podcast focused on personal and/or organizational resilience, where I discuss how healthy employees create health organizations. Please contact me at BandBresilience@gmail.com to receive a copy of the journal or visit www.bandbresilience.com/journalandpodcast if you want to download it there. Stay strong! Stay resilient! E.B.

Welcome to "Breaking Down Barriers," a podcast dedicated to uncovering the untold stories and invaluable insights from the visionary minds shaping the Middle East's vibrant technology landscape where we sit down with the region's most innovative Chief Technology Officers and Chief Product Officers, and executives from thriving startups, game-changing unicorns, high-growth scale-ups, and groundbreaking IPO companies.Each episode will take you on an immersive journey through the personal experiences and hard-won wisdom of these extraordinary leaders. Discover the secrets behind their success in ...

Welcome to Beyond The Barrier. Join me, Kevin Hennessy, each week as I bring you in closer than ever before to the music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Break free of whatever is holding you down, and rise to your highest possibilities! In this enlightening audio album, recorded live during Guy Finley's five-day intensive workshop at the Omega Institute in 2010, you'll learn everything you need to know to make fear run from you! Here is the new knowledge that will forever change the way you meet and go through unwanted moments, and all the tools you'll need to take the next step higher in your journey to fearless living.

Beyond Barriers is more than a podcast — it's a movement to make work work better for everyone. Hosted by Brooke Skinner Ricketts, each episode brings together the stories and strategies of leaders reimagining what's possible at work. Together, we tackle the barriers holding people back - from bias and burnout to fear and self-doubt. We share real tools to move forward with clarity and courage. Progress isn't a solo act. It's something we build — together. Beyond Barriers: Real talk. Real change.

Breaking Barriers spotlights the journeys of distinguished entrepreneurs and business leaders, sharing stories of innovation, resilience, and impact to inspire and inform audiences everywhere.

Be Informed. Be Inspired. Be More. • The Greater Baltimore community is filled with inspiring stories of barrier breakers who want to change the status quo. Are you ready to be informed, be inspired, and be more? Join us as we unearth stories of inspiration, change, and a passion to do good -- and learn how you can help.

The greatest threat to an organization's success is not always the competition. Often, it is what a company does to itself. Because of fear, companies become plagued with barriers and bureaucracy that limit success, crush employees, and infuse frustration and a sense of futility across the enterprise. It starts with a narrowing of focus, which leads to the first level of bureaucracy: parochialism.

In an increasingly interconnected world, the importance of leadership that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) cannot be overstated. Join us as we dive into an enlightening conversation on the Breaking Barriers Podcast, where renowned leadership expert Jenny Garrett OBE, alongside a distinguished panel of diverse executive coaches, share transformative insights into unlocking sustainable success through DEI-driven leadership. This empowering podcast will provide you with actionable strategies to elevate diverse talent and cultivate inclusive workplaces.

Breaking Barriers is a dynamic and unapologetically honest podcast about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B), hosted by Anthony Arrington, Nick Ford, and Joy Briscoe. We dive deep into raw conversations, cutting through the noise of companies using "diversity" as a buzzword. DEI&B isn’t just a box to check—it’s either part of your company’s DNA, or it’s not. With expert guests, we tackle the real challenges that stand in the way of building a truly diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture—one where everyone feels like they belong. Whether you're a small business, a...

I have spent over 18 years in the sector and through this journey I’ve always thought we don’t truly understand or appreciate who the people are within our industry and their challenges, big or small, their values and motivations. Whether it’s because of the organisations we work in, the disciplines we are categorised into, the locations we work from, or the role we undertake. Ultimately… we all have barriers, and I’ll be getting behind these by talking to people from across our industry to help you, the listener, create connections and an awareness that you are not alone… We all ...

Breaking Barriers is a dynamic and unapologetically honest podcast about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B), hosted by Anthony Arrington, Nick Ford, and Joy Briscoe. We dive deep into raw conversations, cutting through the noise of companies using "diversity" as a buzzword. DEI&B isn’t just a box to check—it’s either part of your company’s DNA, or it’s not. With expert guests, we tackle the real challenges that stand in the way of building a truly diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture—one where everyone feels like they belong. Whether you're a small business, a...

Contributors and lifelong farmers, Randy Dowdy and David Hula, share their Breaking Barriers agronomic insights that challenge farmers to think differently.

Hailing from traditional South Asian roots, I took on a nontraditional path with my passion project missioned to increase representation in mainstream media. Throughout my modeling journey, I've been blessed to be part of modeling campaigns for brands such as Express Fashion and Maison Margiela to walking the runway for New York Fashion Week and covering it as Press. As I grew my platform, I realized so many of us are hesitant in taking that leap of faith because we don’t have visibility to the mentors or guides that we can look up to, ask questions to, or be our support system. As a result...