Practicing Connection

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Improve your resilience and readiness in a rapidly changing world.Jessica Beckendorf and Bob Bertsch host this exploration of personal and collective practices that empower us to work together to help each other, our families, and our communities improve our resilience and readiness.

  1. 6小时前

    Shifting from “Should” to “Get To” for Renewed Energy at Work

    Send us a text What powers you at work: pressure or purpose? This episode gives you one simple language hack to turn daily obligations into energizing opportunities. In this episode of the Practicing Connection podcast, Jessica and Coral explore the powerful impact of language on motivation and energy at work.  Building on last episode's Motivation Mapping, they introduce the "Should-to-Get To" reframe - a simple, real-time habit that helps replace pressure and obligation with purpose and appreciation.  Coral shares practical steps to notice “should” statements, reframe them, and align daily tasks with intrinsic motivators like growth and service.  Listeners can expect: actionable advicethoughtful reflection questions, and real-world examples of how language shapes our experience and energizes our workday.Further links and resources from this episode: "Should To-Get To" Worksheet.pdfJoin our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org

    9 分钟

  2. 10月9日

    Take Charge: Small Shifts to Grow Your Autonomy

    Send us a text If you’ve ever wanted more ownership in your work or home life, this episode is for you.  We’ll walk through a quick autonomy audit - a simple way to discover and grow your personal agency, starting today. In this episode of Practicing Connection, Coral and Jessica dive into what it means to be a “manager of one” - someone who brings autonomy and ownership to even the smallest daily choices.  Through personal stories and research-backed insights, they break down the Autonomy Audit: a practical, step-by-step approach for identifying where you can claim just a bit more agency in work, home, and life.  Listen in to learn why autonomy matters, how to spot opportunities for more control, and ways to experiment with self-management - plus, an easy challenge you can try this week. Further links and resources from this episode: Join our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org

    11 分钟

  3. 10月2日

    Motivation Mapping: Leading with Purpose

    Send us a text When was the last time work truly energized you?  Today, discover how to pinpoint what’s fueling you and learn practical ways to reconnect with your deepest motivators - so your work supports both your goals and your values. In this episode of the Practicing Connection podcast, Jessica and Coral reveal how you can use the Motivation Mapping tool to transform your work from simply meeting deadlines to leading with energized purpose.  Through a reflective, step-by-step practice, you’ll learn how to distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic motivators, notice your own balance, and make small shifts that lead to long-term fulfillment and renewed drive.  Whether leading a team or taking on a new project, this process helps transform routine into meaning. Try Motivation Mapping for a current project: Grab the Motivation Mapping WorksheetIn one sentence, share an intrinsic motivator that makes the work meaningful to you right now.Then, post one small action you’ll take to better connect this project to your values this week.Share your insight with our LinkedIn group—let’s celebrate purposeful leadership and inspire each other with new ideas! Further links and resources from this episode: Join our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org

    9 分钟

  4. 9月25日

    Scaling Your Skills: Feedback & Mentorship That Works

    Send us a text Feedback and mentorship aren’t just buzzwords - they’re the shortcuts to better skills, stronger confidence, and real momentum.  Discover a simple, practical approach that makes getting feedback and finding a mentor less intimidating - and highly actionable! In this episode of the Practicing Connection podcast, Jessica and Coral dig into the roles of feedback and mentorship in professional growth. Coral shares a step-by-step method that makes seeking input approachable and turns it into real progress.  Learn how to choose the right people to ask, reflect on what you hear, and take small, sustainable actions.  Plus, find out how to invite mentorship into your journey - even if you don’t have a formal mentor. Perfect for anyone who wants to develop new skills, boost confidence, and foster authentic connections at work. Links and resources from this episode: Join our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org OneOp Academy is a free online series designed for anyone interested in positive change, whether you're an educator, community leader, student, or just passionate about supporting families. This year's Academy spotlights the unique challenges facing military connected youth, from mental health to resilience education to community support.  Explore the 2025 OneOp Academy and register today at oneop.org/series/2025academy

    11 分钟

  5. 9月18日

    Don’t Keep It to Yourself! Creating a Culture of Shared Learning

    Send us a text What if the fastest way to master any skill was to teach it to someone else?  This episode reveals how sharing your learning not only helps others – it solidifies your own growth, strengthens your team, and can transform your workplace culture. Are you holding on to valuable insights, or passing them along? In this special round-up episode, Jessica and Coral explore why teaching others is the secret weapon for growth.  Instead of just one practice, you’ll get a toolkit of real-world ways to share what you’re learning, from quick tips to full team huddles.  Listen in to discover how knowledge sharing deepens your understanding, boosts your confidence, and creates a ripple effect far beyond your own desk.  Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting out, you’ll walk away ready to build a culture of curiosity, generosity, and ongoing development. Links and resources from this episode: Join our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org OneOp Academy is a free online series designed for anyone interested in positive change, whether you're an educator, community leader, student, or just passionate about supporting families. This year's Academy spotlights the unique challenges facing military connected youth, from mental health to resilience education to community support.  Explore the 2025 OneOp Academy and register today at oneop.org/series/2025academy

    14 分钟

  6. 9月11日

    5 Strategies for Integrating New Skills into Daily Practice

    Send us a text Are you ready to move from  “learning” into doing ?  Today we're sharing 5 strategies that can help you integrate new skills into your daily practice, to reduce that overwhelm and remember what you've learned. Co-hosts Jessica and Coral are here to show us how to keep that momentum going, so those skills don't just stay in a notebook, but actually begin to show up in your day to day. Coral has some practical, approachable steps that anyone can try, regardless of your role, your team structure or where you're based.  The hope is that as you listen, you can take what speaks to you and adapt it to suit your own work and life. And don't feel compelled or overwhelmed that you have to try them all at once, or even all of them at all. You can just take what works for you, remix, adapt and pivot. Links and resources from this episode: Join our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org OneOp Academy is a free online series designed for anyone interested in positive change, whether you're an educator, community leader, student, or just passionate about supporting families. This year's Academy spotlights the unique challenges facing military connected youth, from mental health to resilience education to community support.  Explore the 2025 OneOp Academy and register today at oneop.org/series/2025academy

    12 分钟

  7. 9月4日

    From Outreach to Impact: Extension’s Role with Military-Connected Communities. With Rachel Brauner and Karrie Calloway

    Send us a text This episode of Practicing Connection explores the incredible bridge-building work happening in Texas with guest Karrie Calloway - military liaison, educator, chef, and advocate - who doesn’t just connect resources, but transforms lives. Join host Jessica Beckendorf and guest co-host Rachel Brauner for a compelling conversation today with Karrie Calloway, Texas 4-H Military Liaison and a passionate advocate for military-connected families.  Karrie shares her unique journey from farm-to-table learning and culinary arts to leading statewide initiatives that support youth, families, and thriving communities. In this episode, we discuss: The daily work of connecting Extension agents, volunteers, and installations to create meaningful support networks.Practical, high-impact ways anyone can do to include and empower military-connected families in their programs.The crucial role of volunteers in building bridges for military youth and families.Sustaining yourself in service-oriented work—and why ongoing connection matters.Whether you’re an Extension professional, service provider, volunteer, or simply interested in community-building, you’ll walk away inspired by fresh ideas and the power of purposeful connection. Links and resources from this episode: Military Culture: A Guide for Extension ProfessionalsJoin our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org  OneOp Academy is a free online series designed for anyone interested in positive change, whether you're an educator, community leader, student, or just passionate about supporting families. This year's Academy spotlights the unique challenges facing military connected youth, from mental health to resilience education to community support.  Explore the 2025 OneOp Academy and register today at oneop.org/series/2025academy

    32 分钟

  8. 8月28日

    From Networking to Meaningful Connections: Learning Together

    Send us a text Professional development isn’t just about the content - it’s about the people. Whether it’s a quick follow-up question, a shared takeaway, or an invitation to debrief, connecting with others during a learning event can spark fresh ideas, deepen your understanding, and expand your network in a meaningful way. In this episode of the Practicing Connection podcast, Coral and Jessica explore how connecting with other attendees - or even speakers - can transform your professional development experience.  Jessica shares a simple, low-pressure practice for starting conversations, learning collaboratively, and expanding your network in ways that feel authentic and focused on shared learning.  Whether you’re attending in person or online, discover practical ideas for reaching out, sharing takeaways, and creating spaces for meaningful dialogue. Links and resources from this episode: Join our LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12879756/ Send us a message: practicingconnection@oneop.org  OneOp Academy is a free online series designed for anyone interested in positive change, whether you're an educator, community leader, student, or just passionate about supporting families. This year's Academy spotlights the unique challenges facing military connected youth, from mental health to resilience education to community support.  Explore the 2025 OneOp Academy and register today at oneop.org/series/2025academy

    8 分钟
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Improve your resilience and readiness in a rapidly changing world.Jessica Beckendorf and Bob Bertsch host this exploration of personal and collective practices that empower us to work together to help each other, our families, and our communities improve our resilience and readiness.

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  • 创作者
    OneOp
  • 活跃年份
    2020年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    88
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © 2025 Practicing Connection
  • 节目网站
    Practicing Connection

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