Episodes

  • S01E19 - From Flux Capacitor to Fallout Shelters: All Things Risk

    S01E19 - From Flux Capacitor to Fallout Shelters: All Things Risk
    Jul 30 2024
    In this episode, Thomas LeNoir and Jackie Bittner dive deep into the world of risk management. We explore the critical importance of identifying potential threats in both your personal and professional life. From the boardroom to your living room, we'll unpack practical techniques to help you anticipate challenges and develop effective mitigation strategies. Whether you're facing a career crossroads or simply navigating everyday uncertainties, this episode provides actionable insights to help you build resilience and achieve your goals.
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    52 mins
  • S01E18 From Fraud to Fearless: Conquering Imposter Syndrome

    S01E18 From Fraud to Fearless: Conquering Imposter Syndrome
    Jul 23 2024
    In this episode, Thomas and Jackie dive deep into the realities of imposter syndrome, exploring how it affects us all at different stages of our careers. They share practical strategies to combat those nagging feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy. Listen in as they recount personal stories, demystify the fear of acronyms, and highlight the importance of acknowledging and addressing imposter syndrome head-on. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement to help you find and maintain your confidence. Tune in for a candid, relatable, and empowering conversation that will leave you feeling less alone and more equipped to face your inner critic. For questions, comments, or other episode topic suggestions, email our hosts at thomas@discoveryourcatalyst.com or jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com
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    47 mins
  • S01E17 From Lemons to Lemonade: The Power of Feedback

    S01E17 From Lemons to Lemonade: The Power of Feedback
    Jul 16 2024
    This week on Work Transformed, Jackie and Thomas dive headfirst into the world of feedback – the good, the bad, and the sometimes downright ugly! But fear not, listeners! We're here to show you how to turn those feedback lemons into refreshing glasses of professional lemonade. Whether you're a feedback pro or a feedback foe, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate the feedback loop with confidence. As always, feel free to write to us at jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com or thomas@discoveryourcatalyst.com
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    55 mins
  • S01E16 Decision Dilemmas: When the Call Isn't Yours

    S01E16 Decision Dilemmas: When the Call Isn't Yours
    Jul 9 2024
    In this episode, we dive into the tricky terrain of decisions that aren’t yours to make. We’ll explore how to check in with yourself first, and share some real stories from our own experiences. Join us as we navigate the complexities of making the best out of tough choices, ensuring you stay proactive and positive in the face of challenges. Whether you’re dealing with unexpected directives or need tips on handling decisions beyond your control, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive. Info on how to facilitate a 'circles and soup' session can be found here: https://www.dianalarsen.com/blog/2010/07/26/circles-and-soup/ If you have questions, comments, or a podcast request, email us at thomas@discoveryourcatalyst or jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com
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    48 mins
  • S01E15 Measure Wisely: Debunking Myths and Making Metrics Your Ally

    S01E15 Measure Wisely: Debunking Myths and Making Metrics Your Ally
    Jul 2 2024
    Metrics got you stressed? Jackie & Thomas say chill out! This week's episode dismantles productivity myths and shows how they can actually focus your team, instead of freaking them out. Walk away ready to own your productivity with the power of smart metrics! If you have feedback or questions, write to us at jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com or thomas@discoveryourcatalyst.com
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    54 mins
  • S01E14 Masters of Mid-Year: Reflect, Reprioritize, Reignite Your Goals

    S01E14 Masters of Mid-Year: Reflect, Reprioritize, Reignite Your Goals
    Jun 25 2024
    Feeling the pressure of mid-year mayhem? Does the end of Q2 make you feel blue? Never fear, Transformers! Join us as we dive into mid-year planning and offer tips, tricks, and communication tactics to reflect on your goals, reprioritize projects, make effective decisions, navigate roadmap changes, manage risky projects, and more. Let's set up the back half of the year with high energy to drive towards a successful year end! Please share your questions, comments or podcast ideas to thomast@discoveryourcatalyst.com or jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com today!
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    54 mins
  • S01E13 From Enemy to Enabler: Transforming Sales Partnerships

    S01E13 From Enemy to Enabler: Transforming Sales Partnerships
    Jun 18 2024
    Hey Transformers! Join us in this exciting episode as we dive into all things sales! We're thrilled to welcome our special guest, Joseph Dressler, who brings a wealth of knowledge and even more experience to the table. Together, we'll explore how to forge strong internal partnerships with your sales team, and unlock key understandings on what it takes to build the external client relationships that are necessary to drive business forward. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best and elevate your strategic partnership with sales teams! You can connect with Joseph directly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdressler/ For questions, comments, and show requests, please email thomas@discoveryourcatalyst.com or jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com
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    52 mins
  • S01E12 We Broke the Internet: Keep Your Meetings Connected

    S01E12 We Broke the Internet: Keep Your Meetings Connected
    Jun 11 2024
    Hey Transformers! Tune in to hear expert advice on leading effective and productive meetings! Our guest, Dani Theis, will walk with us on a journey exploring all the great ways to create meaningful interactions and drive important outcomes for your business. As an unexpected added bonus, tune in for some unexpected fun as we navigate through some weird and wonky internet issues that add a humorous twist to our discussion. Join us for a blend of expert advice and lighthearted moments that highlight the importance of adaptability and a good sense of humor when things don't go as planned. For questions, comments, or topic suggestions, please reach out to thomas@discoveryourcatalyst.com or jackie@discoveryourcatalyst.com To connect with Dani, find her here, on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danitheis/
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    56 mins