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Never waste a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss. Our guests and Subject Matter Experts share their stories about challenging, difficult, and even mean bosses that they have had through their careers. Hosts Sara Best and John Broer explore what happened, what made the relationship difficult, and even the role WE play in our Bosshole experiences. More importantly, we apply some of our insight and analysis around behavioral science and emotional intelligence so that we (and managers listening in) can learn from the experiences and avoid common Bosshole® Blunders. If you have questions or stories you want to share, contact us at info@realgoodventures.com

The Bosshole® Chronicles Real Good Ventures

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Never waste a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss. Our guests and Subject Matter Experts share their stories about challenging, difficult, and even mean bosses that they have had through their careers. Hosts Sara Best and John Broer explore what happened, what made the relationship difficult, and even the role WE play in our Bosshole experiences. More importantly, we apply some of our insight and analysis around behavioral science and emotional intelligence so that we (and managers listening in) can learn from the experiences and avoid common Bosshole® Blunders. If you have questions or stories you want to share, contact us at info@realgoodventures.com

    Bjorn Billhardt - The 12-Week MBA

    Bjorn Billhardt - The 12-Week MBA

    What is the secret to turning good managers into great leaders? In our latest episode, we sit down with Bjorn Billhardt, CEO of Abilitie and co-author of "The 12-Week MBA," to uncover the answer. We delve into his passion for technology, education, and entertainment, which led him to pioneer interactive simulations that revolutionize corporate training. Click HERE to connect with Bjorn on LinkedInClick HERE for Abilitie's websiteClick HERE to purchase Bjorn's book The 12-Week MBAOther r...

    • 32 min
    Rod Sanders - Currahee! Leadership Lessons from "Band of Brothers"

    Rod Sanders - Currahee! Leadership Lessons from "Band of Brothers"

    Uncover the enduring wisdom of wartime leadership with our esteemed guest, Rod Sanders, a US Army veteran and corporate executive, as he draws from the harrowing yet inspiring tales of Easy Company in HBO’s "Band of Brothers." This episode promises to bridge the gap between historic military strategy and contemporary leadership practices, all through the lens of the 101st Airborne Division's storied legacy.HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:Never miss a good opportunity to learn ...

    • 33 min
    Mark Ostach - Walk Forward

    Mark Ostach - Walk Forward

    Embark with us on a life-altering journey as Mark Ostach, a luminary in the fields of mental, emotional, and digital health, returns to share pivotal insights in our grand finale of Mental Health Awareness Month. Click HERE for Mark's websiteClick HERE for Mark's LinkedIn profileClick HERE to purchase Mark's Gratitude JournalClick HERE to download Mark's book "If You Really Knew Me..."Click HERE to purchase Mark's book "Courage to Connect"Click HERE to enjoy Mark's podcastClick HERE to g...

    • 30 min
    Tara Giuliano - Redefining Success Through the Lens of Tragedy

    Tara Giuliano - Redefining Success Through the Lens of Tragedy

    When Tara Giuliano, CMO of Nuveen, shares her remarkable story of triumph and transformation, it's not just about her rise to the top of the financial world. It's a journey deeply intertwined with lessons on nurturing mental well-being amidst the pressures of high-stakes success. Click HERE for Tara's LinkedIn profileClick HERE to see Tara's videoHERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...Click HERE to get your very own Reference P...

    • 33 min
    Unni Turrettini - Combatting Loneliness with the Three C's (Part 2)

    Unni Turrettini - Combatting Loneliness with the Three C's (Part 2)

    Mental Health Awareness Month 2024 continues with Part 2 of Sara's discussion with Unni Turrettini. As a consultant, author, and speaker, Unni helps us understand how loneliness (especially in leadership) can become overwhelming to the point that it stifles our effectiveness and sours our relationships. Middle managers are experiencing burnout which often includes a sense of loneliness. Great guidance will be found here.Click HERE for Unni's websiteClick HERE for Unni's Link...

    • 30 min
    Unni Turrettini - Combatting Loneliness with the Three C's (Part 1)

    Unni Turrettini - Combatting Loneliness with the Three C's (Part 1)

    As we kick off Mental Health Awareness Month 2024, we welcome Unni Turrettini. As a consultant, author, and speaker, Unni helps us understand how loneliness (especially in leadership) can become overwhelming to the point that it stifles our effectiveness and sours our relationships. Middle managers are experiencing burnout which often includes a sense of loneliness. Great guidance will be found here.Click HERE to see and purchase Unni's booksClick HERE for Unni's InstagramCl...

    • 49 min

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