80 episodes

Traci Barrett of Navigate the Journey and Rob Harr of Sparkbox have candid conversations, give practical advice, and share relatable examples around this important question. They discuss a wide range of topics, wrestling through finding the balance between growing a profitable business and sustaining a healthy culture. It’s not just about business—it’s personal too!

Overly Human Traci Barrett & Rob Harr

    • Business
    • 4.3 • 17 Ratings

Traci Barrett of Navigate the Journey and Rob Harr of Sparkbox have candid conversations, give practical advice, and share relatable examples around this important question. They discuss a wide range of topics, wrestling through finding the balance between growing a profitable business and sustaining a healthy culture. It’s not just about business—it’s personal too!

    Emotional Intelligence and Leadership

    Emotional Intelligence and Leadership

    We’re human. We all have emotions, including leaders. Some leaders might try to ignore their emotions, but sometimes it’s actually better to lean in—but not too far! Let’s explore emotional intelligence and how emotion, assertiveness, and independence are all a part of self-expression as a leader. 

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    • 26 min
    The Corporate Ladder Is Not for Everyone

    The Corporate Ladder Is Not for Everyone

    Running a successful business means that you invest in your team just as much as they invest in themselves leading to growth and upward mobility within your organization. But if becoming a manager is not the right option for an individual, what ladder do they have? Let’s talk about how to listen and encourage individual contributors and how to offer other options for advancement.



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    • 25 min
    Business Can Be Hard: It’s Not Just Business—It’s Personal Too

    Business Can Be Hard: It’s Not Just Business—It’s Personal Too

    We say it all the time, “It’s not just business—it’s personal too.” But when tough decisions have to be made or there are difficult challenges ahead, leaning into this is going to help. Here are three steps to better get through hard times. 



    This episode is brought to you by the Bureau of Digital. Learn more at bureauofdigital.com.



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    • 31 min
    Quiet Hiring

    Quiet Hiring

    Adding new responsibilities for an existing employee—which some are calling quiet hiring—is something that naturally happens as you build talent and see if someone is right for a promotion. But the biggest trick is simple: clear communication. Learn how clear communication between employer and employee helps avoid burnout and unfair compensation.

    This episode is brought to you by the Bureau of Digital. Learn more at bureauofdigital.com.



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    • 31 min
    Setting Priorities for Better Self-Care

    Setting Priorities for Better Self-Care

    With many changes in how we work and maintain a work-life balance, it's no wonder people are focusing more on their internal journey. Self-care is more than just taking time for yourself. Let’s explore how understanding your priorities and your needs are the keys to better self-care. 

    This episode is brought to you by the Bureau of Digital. Learn more at bureauofdigital.com.



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    • 30 min
    Leading through Insecurity

    Leading through Insecurity

    Feelings of inadequacy and uncertainty can really be a deeper-rooted insecurity. It happens to all of us in some way, and you can see that showing up in a variety of ways. Learn how to be a leader through your insecurities and some strategies for not letting your insecurities define who you are as a leader.



    This episode is brought to you by the Bureau of Digital. Learn more at bureauofdigital.com.

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    • 29 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
17 Ratings

17 Ratings

mrsCoachB ,

Delivers Value Every Time

There’s nothing more satisfying in the podcast universe than a show that hits the mark every time! Overly Human delivers mission critical, people-flourishing practices that I can implement right now. Traci and Rob are like favorite co-workers that you seek out in the break room—witty, engaging, helpful, and real.

Catheraaine ,

5 Stars!

This is such a great podcast with topical, actionable advice. Traci and Rob have so much experience, and I appreciate the empathetic-but-honest tone of the podcast.

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