The Simplifiers Podcast

Mary Baird, PHR

Mary Baird, CSEP - Creative Entrepreneur, Business Coach and Undercover Superhero has one goal in mind...to simplify your life. Each episode breaks down topics in business + life and SIMPLIFIES them! Interviewing smart people from all over the world, we will discover new insights, simple action items and spark fresh ideas to help you DO. THE. THING! in an educational, informational and entertaining way. Cash flow, simplified. Productivity, simplified. Becoming a vegan, simplified. Sort my life out, simplified. Whether you're just starting a small business or seeking simplicity and clarity in a NOISY world, tune in for advice and inspiration on creativity, marketing, mindset, branding, fear, motivation, sales, wellness and deep contentment. Episodes are released every Tuesday and Friday, for simplicity sake.

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  1. قبل ١٧ ساعة ·  إضافة

    How to stop carrying it all (guided visualization)

    Time for a guided visualization exercise: How to stop carrying it all. Because maybe right now, you're carrying more than people can see. The decisions. The details. The emotional labor. The deadlines. The expectations. The invisible mental list that seems to follow you from room to room. Maybe you're the one everyone comes to. The steady one. The capable one. The one who knows where everything is, what needs to happen next, who needs what, and what might fall apart if you stop paying attention. And maybe lately, it's been feeling like too much. Not because you're weak. Not because you're bad at this. Not because you should be able to handle more. But because no human being was designed to carry everything at once. So this episode is an invitation to pause. To stop gripping so tightly. To come back to yourself. To remember that responsibility does not require self-abandonment. You do not have to hold the whole world together today. You get to breathe. You get to notice what is yours. You get to release what is not. And you get to take the next right step with a little more steadiness. And so… to kick off the month, today is another guided visualization episode, which we release on the first Tuesday of every month this season. So, how does it work? Simple! Let my voice be a guide for you as you focus inward to help you tap into your inner wisdom and Intuition for answers. Listen and participate in this guided visualization exercise: How to stop carrying it all. You can do this, I believe in you. It's time to SIMPLIFY. Show notes available with all links mentioned here: https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/b171-how-to-stop-carrying-it-all-guided-visualization

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    You Might Also Like: Morning Brew Daily

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  3. ٣٠ يونيو

    How to listen like a (real) leader - with Dr. Adam Hickman

    We say we want leaders who listen. But if we're being honest, a lot of what we call "listening" is really just waiting for our turn to respond. Or scanning the engagement survey results and then, do nothing. Or hosting an overly scripted town hall. Or asking employees for feedback once a year, checking the box, and moving on. But real listening? That requires better questions. Simpler questions. Braver questions. Questions like: What's not working? Where are you stuck? What are we pretending not to see? And maybe the most important one for senior leaders to ask themselves: How did we get these results in the first place? My special guest today is Dr. Adam Hickman, VP of Employee Development, Talent Management, and HRIS with Partners / The Walt Disney Company, and he's simplifying how to listen like a (real) leader. We tackle and simplify all aspects of it, including: Why he believes we don't actually have a listening problem, we have a question problem. Why leaders often avoid asking the most basic questions, even when those questions could reveal what's really broken at work. What to do after your engagement survey results come in, so feedback turns into action instead of another forgotten report. The art of asking great questions, and why leaders should not always start with the end in mind. And how to reframe engagement as a real performance driver, while also letting go of the myth that people need to show up as all-star workers every single day. Q: Are you wanting to listen like a (real) leader? If yes, this one is for you. It's time to #DoTheThing! ---- Show notes available with all links mentioned here: https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/426-how-to-listen-like-a-real-leader---with-dr-adam-hickman

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  4. ٢٣ يونيو

    How to create a people-first leadership strategy - with Christy Honeycutt

    Leadership is easy to talk about when everything is calm. But what about when the system feels stretched? When the team is tired. When the pressure is high. When the old ways of leading are no longer working… but the new way forward still feels unclear. That's where people-first leadership becomes more than a nice idea. It becomes a strategy. Because if leaders want to build strong teams, close skill gaps, make better decisions, and create cultures where people can actually do their best work, they have to start with the humans in the room. Including themselves. My special guest today is Christy Honeycutt and she's simplifying how to create a people-first leadership strategy. We tackle and simplify all aspects of it, including: Where leaders should begin when they are assessing where their team is now, identifying skill gaps, and clarifying where they want the team to go next. What it means to "hold space" for C-suite leaders and founders as they elevate, especially in high-pressure seasons of transition. How self-awareness, CliftonStrengths, and meditation can help leaders understand their strengths, regulate their emotions, and make better decisions under pressure. A sneak peek inside her upcoming book, The Inner Work of Leading in a Broken System, and the core ideas leaders need right now to reclaim agency, alignment, and purpose. And there's a moment where we totally geek out about a reality TV show on Netflix called "Outlast: the Jungle" that teaches you a lot about good (and bad!) leadership styles that (totally) translate to Corporate America. Q: Are you wanting to create a people-first leadership strategy? If yes, this one is for you. It's time to #DoTheThing! ---- Show notes available with all links mentioned here: https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/425-how-to-create-a-people-first-leadership-strategy---with-christy-honeycutt

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  5. ١٦ يونيو

    How to squash burnout at work - with Michelle Hartley (ALL-STAR)

    Just checking in… How are you doing? No like, really. On a scale of 1-10 (10 = on the brink), are you feeling a bit frazzled, stressed, or overworked? Answer honestly, friend. How are you feeling these days? My all-star special guest today is Michelle Hartley and she's simplifying how to squash burnout at work. You see, this insidious little thing called burnout can sneak up on you while you're not looking. And if you've been pounding away the triple iced coffees and burning the candle at both ends, you might not have noticed how it's wearing down your body, mind, and spirit. But the good news is… you can do something about it. *NOTE: This episode originally aired on June 18, 2024. Here's how. My all-star special guest today is Michelle Hartley and she's simplifying how to squash burnout at work. We tackle and simplify all aspects of it, including: What the tell-tale signs are that you're about to hit burnout soon. The biggest misconception people have about burnout recovery and how to squash it in a different, more simpler way. What the three phases to burnout recovery are and how to take good care of yourself in each phase.  How to ask your manager and/or HR team for support before/during/after you experience burnout and how to overcome the fear of speaking up. Also, if you're a people leader who notices someone is struggling on your team, she shares what you can do to proactively support them through it and help them get back to thriving. …and ultimately, the truth is that many people who suffer from burnout do it again and again… Michelle shares how you can begin to see the warning signs sooner in order to stop the cycle, or at least slow it down. Q: Are you ready to learn how to squash burnout at work? If yes, this one is for you. It's time to #DoTheThing! ---- Show notes available with all links mentioned here: https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/424-how-to-squash-burnout-at-work---with-michelle-hartley-all-star

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Mary Baird, CSEP - Creative Entrepreneur, Business Coach and Undercover Superhero has one goal in mind...to simplify your life. Each episode breaks down topics in business + life and SIMPLIFIES them! Interviewing smart people from all over the world, we will discover new insights, simple action items and spark fresh ideas to help you DO. THE. THING! in an educational, informational and entertaining way. Cash flow, simplified. Productivity, simplified. Becoming a vegan, simplified. Sort my life out, simplified. Whether you're just starting a small business or seeking simplicity and clarity in a NOISY world, tune in for advice and inspiration on creativity, marketing, mindset, branding, fear, motivation, sales, wellness and deep contentment. Episodes are released every Tuesday and Friday, for simplicity sake.

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