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Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
If You're Not Moving, Your Dying
with Barbara Engelbart McKenzie
Pivoting your business creates an opportunity to expand product offerings and your revenues.
If you're at a loss of what to do next with your business then join me as I speak with Barbara Engelbart McKenzie, CEO for the Business Link.
🛎 In this episode
We'll tap into why being flexible is important and what steps you need to take before you take the plunge.
Connect with Barbara
Connect with Business Link at https://businesslink.ca/
Check out these examples of great pivots: - Newport Manufacturing and Design https://www.facebook.com/Newportmfg/ -
Tony Chapman's podcast, Chatter that Matters https://bit.ly/2AiEoer
#MarcHaine #pivoting #OperationalExcellence
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Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
Strategies to Spark Creativity, Communication, Collaboration, Teamwork and FUN!
with Chris Nielson
As a leader, how do you tap into the inherent creative thoughts of your team members? How can you leverage the collective brilliance of the people you've hired?
🛎 In this episode
Marc talks with Change Facilitator, Chris Nielson, about strategies that help leaders open up to ideas, feedback, and, ultimately, more innovative and creative thinking.
Learn how you can increase employee engagement, employee retention while shaking up workplace etiquette to create a corporate culture that rocks.
Connect with Chris
LI:Â www.linkedin.com/in/christopheranielson
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Thursday May 13, 2021
Thursday May 13, 2021
Overcome the Effects of Fatigue in the Workplace
with Carolyn Schur
According to the National Safety Council, a majority of employees (69%) are tired at work. Tired employees are less effective and are at a higher risk of injuries and incidents on the job.... Costing you time, money, and reputation.
🛎 In this episode
Shiftwork, Sleep & Fatigue Specialist, Carolyn Schur, brings us strategies to understand fatigue at work, the risks involved, and what you can do to address the issue.
Carolyn creates high-performing 24/7 shiftwork workplaces with innovative approaches and personalized strategies to reduce sleepiness, fatigue, absenteeism, turnover, health costs, and injuries.
Her groundbreaking book, 'Birds of a Different Feather' focuses on 'night owls' and 'early birds' and the implications of this sleep/wake behaviour for work and relationships. https://carolynschur.com/product-category/books/Â
ABOUT CAROLYN
Carolyn has worked with organizations in Canada and the US and has experience as a teacher, curriculum developer, program manager and employment counselor.
Specialties: shiftwork, fatigue management, insomnia and sleep disorders, 'night owl' behavior, relationships, communication, conflict. Connect with
Connect with Carolyn
AlertAtWork.com or CarolynSchur.com
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolynschur/​
Check out her podcastÂ
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Monday May 10, 2021
Monday May 10, 2021
These 6 Steps Will Get You on the Right Track
with Marc Haine
Sometimes you don't know if it's you....
You work hard, but crisis finds you constantly.
🛎 In this episode
Marc reveals 6 steps to becoming more effective leaders. Reviewing these challenges help Audacious Leaders build strategies to face these challenges head-on.
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Thursday May 06, 2021
Thursday May 06, 2021
The  6 Key Leadership Challenges
with Marc Haine
Sometimes you don't know if it's you. You work hard, but crisis finds you constantly.
🛎 In this episode
Marc reviews six key challenges that permeate every level of leadership. Reviewing these challenges help Audacious Leaders build strategies to face these challenges head-on.Â
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Monday May 03, 2021
Monday May 03, 2021
What Does it Take to become Magnetically Irresistible?
with Gair Maxwell
Have you ever wondered how certain people, companies and communities achieve legendary, larger-than-life status?
🛎 In this episode
Keynote Speaker, author and Brand Strategist, Gair Maxwell will take us through how even little brands can have a BIG impact and leave a powerful legacy.
Here's a hint.... You need to go from Category Language to Storytelling Language.
Connect with Gair
https://www.gairmaxwell.com/​
IN:   https://www.instagram.com/gairmaxwell/​
TW:  https://twitter.com/GairMaxwell​
FB:  https://www.facebook.com/BigLittleLeg​...
LI:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/gairmaxwell/​
YT:   https://www.youtube.com/user/GairMaxwell​
Gair's Book, Nuts, Bolts and a Few Loose Screws. https://amzn.to/3tiDB2M
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Friday Apr 16, 2021
Friday Apr 16, 2021
The Success-Energy Equation: What you can do to get out of your rut, and do what's better for you, your employees and your business
with Michelle Cederberg
So many business operators get up in the morning, go to work, grind it out, go home, go to bed, and repeat the sequence the very next day. What's worse, is many of the operators have employees doing the very same thing!
🛎 In this episode
Certified Speaking Professional and Author, Michelle Cederberg, peels back the condition that plagues us in the "21st and a Quarter Century" affecting not only our health and well being, but our business's success as well.
ABOUT MICHELLE
For over 15 years, Certified Speaking Professional Michelle Cederberg has captivated audiences across North America with her empowering and humorous messages about how to set worthwhile goals, get energized for success, and live a Carpe Freakin’ Diem life.
An in-demand speaker, author, coach and consultant, she believes that personal and professional success is directly influenced by how well we harness the physical, mental and emotional capacity we each have within us. She helps people boost that capacity, so they gain clarity, build confidence, and create the discipline to do the freakin’ work.
She holds a Masters in Kinesiology, a BA in Psychology, a specialization in Health and Exercise Psychology, is a Certified Exercise Physiologist, a Certified Professional Co-Active Life Coach, and an ORSC-Trained Team Coach. She truly combines mind, body and practicality to empower change.
Connect with Michelle
https://michellecederberg.com/
Michelle's book: https://successenergybook.com/​
YT:Â Â https://www.youtube.com/user/MCederGOTTOIT
TW: https://twitter.com/cederbergspeaks​
IN:Â Â https://www.instagram.com/cederbergspeaks/
LI:Â Â Â https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-cederberg-21013b3/
FB:Â Â https://www.facebook.com/michelle.cederberg
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Monday Apr 12, 2021
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Why Can't People Just Do What They're Hired For?
with JoAnne Marlow
This is the first time in modern history that we have 5 generations of employees working in our businesses. So how do you lead such differences?
🛎 In this episode
Employee Retention Specialist, JoAnne Marlow, talks about the 4 pillars to a successful competency-based business foundation and uncovers the 3 key steps to attract, hire and retain your best people.
ABOUT JOANNE
JoAnne Marlow created THE Unique Hiring System, which allows her clients to attract, hire and retain their best talent. As an educator/trainer, public speaker, Certified professional coach, she is an international best-selling author with over 15 published books and articles. JoAnne works as an advisor to leaders and senior management and their teams by assessing and determining the core issues within their business’s culture and facilitates the implementation of appropriate solutions and systems. She has a Master’s degree in Leadership and Training and has trained thousands of clients over the past 30 years.
Connect with JoAnne
LI: Â Â www.linkedin.com/in/joannemarlow
TW: @Set_consult
Check out her book: "25 Powerful Strategies to Hire and Successfully Retain Millennials.” Available on Amazon. ​
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Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
How to Become Accomplished & Fulfilled
with Clare Kumar
High achievers and audacious leaders have something in common.... they produce!!! But at what cost.
🛎 In this episode
Productivity Catalyst Clare Kumar takes us behind the scenes of success... real success, by applying CPR. Your catalyst to accomplishment AND fulfillment.
ABOUT CLARE
Productivity catalyst and highly sensitive executive coach, Clare Kumar, helps professionals achieve sustainable performance - improving productivity and well-being while avoiding exhaustion and burnout. She draws on a diverse corporate career that took her from Toronto to Tokyo and Montreal, with equal experience as an entrepreneur.
She is a sought-after media contributor to news and lifestyle shows including the Huffington Post, Fast Company, the Globe and Mail, CBC, The Social, and the Marilyn Denis Show. Whether speaking to one person or thousands, Clare loves inspiring massive shifts by inviting you to pay attention to little things that make a big difference. She welcomes all highly sensitive professionals as well as those who want to love and support them to find community in the Happy Space Pod.
Free online community - www.HappySpacePod.com - for highly sensitive/perceptive/responsive professionals and those who want to better love and support them.
The first Monday of every month, Clare hosts the Monthly Chat with Clare along with Q&A at noon ET.
Connect with Clare
http://www.chatwithclare.com/ www.clarekumar.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/ClareKumarProductivityCatalyst/
IG: https://instagram.com/clarekumar/
Ln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarekumar
TW: http://twitter.com/streamlife
YT: https://www.youtube.com/clarekumar #Productivity
#WorklifeBalance #MarcHaine #SleepNumber #NoSleepShame #LittleBigThings
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Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Conquering the demons before the demons conquer your business.
with Ruth Sirman
As a leader what is your role when there is incivility or bad behaviour in the workplace?
🛎 In this episode
Workplace consultant and mediator, trainer and speaker, Ruth Sirman talks about our role as leaders and what we need to do in order To mitigate the effects of instability in the workplace.
Download a copy of the workplace audit: ruthsirman.com/CultureofCondoning
ABOUT RUTH
Ruth Sirman has been helping people resolve conflicts for more than 25 years with a focus on helping organizations turn toxic work environments into places where people want to come to work. Her specialty is complex, multi-party interventions in groups and organizations - often succeeding where others have failed. Her ability to relate to people, her frankness and insight and her ability to ask the tough questions and manage difficult dynamics have helped client groups work to regain control over their lives and their workplaces.
She customizes strategies to help groups get to the root of the problems they are facing based on her knowledge, training and experience in science, Alternative Dispute Resolution/mediation improvisation and turkey farming, Her objective in life is to help people learn to manage the tough situations they create – and live to tell about it! Ruth holds a BSc. Integrated Sciences, is an International Mediation Institute Certified Mediator and is a member of Mediators Beyond Borders, ADR Canada, The Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, the Canadian Ski Patrol and just for fun a Paddle Canada Sea Kayaking Instructor.
Connect with Ruth
(613) 599-8177
TW:Â @canmediate
FB:  https://www.facebook.com/Canmediate​
LI:Â Â Â www.linkedin.com/in/ruthsirman
#WorkplaceIncivility​ #MarcHaine​ #Safeatwork
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