Image that has text "meetings arent debates. They create shared meaning. They should engage minds & hearts." with an image of a lego knight ready for battle. Impactful Meetings: Discussion vs. Dialogue

Season 4 Episode 23: Impactful Meetings: Discussion vs. Dialogue

S4 E24: Rest: The Power of Recharging. The image shows a power adapter or charging adapter, get it haha... with the words, 10K hours of deliberate practice + 12.5K hours of Deliberate Rest + 30K hours of sleep = Elite Performance.

Season 4 Episode 24: Rest: The Power of Recharging

Pictured are scrabble block letters in shape of a square 3 by 3 that reads "Who are you". Today's episode is 5 Leadership Principles: Conversation with Paul Hanson, President of Epcon Franchising

Season 4 Episode 25: 5 Leadership Principles: Conversation with Paul Hanson, President of Epcon Franchising

Imagine the sound of ocean waves hitting the shore. A man reflects in a chair looking out over a beautiful coastal sunset with a glowing yellow and orange cast over the pristine water as the waves lightly froth to shore. The words, Our brains often need to hear it again. Rinse & Repeat. Reflect. Season 4 Recap episode.

Season 4 Episode 26: Season 4 Recap + Q & A

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Season 5 Teaser

Season 5 Episode 1: The Future of Work

Season 5 Episode 1: Season 5 Kickoff: Navigating the “Future of Work”

Season 5 Episode 2: The Great Resignation. Image of a boy who fell down in the snow and is waving a white flag signifying his epic defeat when playing in the snow.

Season 5 Episode 2: Leading During “The Great Resignation”

Season 5 Episode 3: Your Building Is NOT Your Culture, image of office space with 2 people working closely together at office desk.

Season 5 Episode 3: Your Building Is NOT Your Culture

Emotional Intelligence Is Critical - Image of a few eggs with sharpie faces of smiling, oh no!, and indifferent looks. The eggs are cage free and brown but still look disappointed.

Season 5 Episode 4: Emotional Intelligence Is Critical

Season 5 Episode 5: Emotional Intelligence — Part 2 (Tips). Eggs lined up with different faces of dread, anguish, fear, and some are even wearing hats. One egg is wearing a golden cowboy hat smiling and winking. Odd to do when the rest have such fearful faces.

Season 5 Episode 5: Emotional Intelligence — Part 2 (Tips)

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