16 episodes
Working Forward PeopleForward Network
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4.9 • 29 Ratings
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A notable trend has emerged—a growing demand for discussions centered around strategic planning to navigate the future of work. Data suggests that individuals are seeking content focused on anticipated trends to shape the employment landscape in the years ahead.
Working Forward, an original podcast from PeopleForward Network, explores advancements in technology, societal + economic shifts, artificial intelligence, remote work, the gig economy, and more to equip listeners with the knowledge and foresight necessary to thrive in an ever-evolving professional landscape. Hosted by thought leaders from around the globe who work in their leadership expertise area, studying and keeping their eye on changes to provide advice on how to prepare and what to do next.
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Thriving Minds with Laurie Shakur
In this episode, Laurie Shakur tackles the critical issues surrounding mental health in the workplace. She explores the staggering economic and personal costs of untreated mental health conditions, examines the profound effects of childhood experiences, and discusses actionable strategies to enhance mental health support in professional environments. From Laurie's personal stories to insightful statistics and practical tips, this episode is dedicated to understanding, supporting, and transforming mental health at work.
Additional Resources:
Connect with Laurie on LinkedIn
Learn more about Session AI
Book: What Happened to You?
Learn more about PeopleForward Network
Connect with PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
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Cultivating a Community of Dreamers with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
From big dreams to tangible actions, Nikki Lewallen Gregory's journey of self-improvement and leadership has transformed her vision into a tangible pathway for others. She serves as the inspiring host of the "Working Forward" podcast, where she dives into strategies for personal and professional growth. In this episode, Nikki underscores the importance of surrounding ourselves with dreamers and big thinkers, the significant impact of understanding and supporting the aspirations of your team, and how to strategically create an environment that fosters the achievement of dreams.
Additional Resources:
Connect with Nikki
Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Learn more about PeopleForward Network
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Radical Empowerment with Laurie Shakur
Laurie Shakur dives into the transformative world of radical empowerment, eloquently championing a workplace where trust, autonomy, and shared decision-making are foundational. Laurie's personal narrative takes center stage, illustrating the profound effects of an empowering leadership style on both individuals and organizations. She \shares ten actionable steps anyone can take to self-empowerment, emphasizing the importance of goals, initiative, and self-care.
Additional Resources
Connect with Laurie on LinkedIn
Learn more about Session AI
Book: “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Steven Covey
Frederick Herzberg’s two-factor theory
Peter Senge: “The Fifth Discipline” & “The Dance of Change”
Learn more about PeopleForward Network
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Crafting Action Plans to Turn Dreams into Reality with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
In this episode, Nikki Lewallen Gregory shares insight into the process of dream chasing and the importance of action planning to achieve those dreams. She emphasizes the significance of getting crystal clear on goals, breaking them down into smaller milestones, and finding motivation that sustains the journey. Drawing from her own experience at PeopleForward Network, Nikki discusses the need for long-term vision, agility in goal-setting, and the role of project management software in monitoring progress.
Additional Resources:
Connect with Nikki
Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Learn more about PeopleForward Network
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Healing at Work with Laurie Shakur and Susan Schmitt Winchester
Susan Schmitt Winchester wants you to heal at work. She joins host Laurie Shakur for an enlightening conversation that delves deep into the impact of childhood experiences on our careers. Susan provides practical tools for individuals and organizations to address emotional triggers in the workplace. She discusses the "bumper car" concept, revealing how to leverage these moments as catalysts for emotional healing, and provides valuable insights into her three-step method for reclaiming power in challenging situations.
Additional Resources:
Connect with Laurie on LinkedIn
Learn more about Session AI
Connect with Susan Schmitt Winchester
Get Your Copy of Healing at Work
The Healing Organization: Awakening the Conscience of Business to Help Save the World Healing from Workplace Trauma: WorkLife w/Adam Grant Podcast
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Sharing Your Dreams with Nikki Lewallen Gregory
In this episode of Working Forward, Nikki Lewallen Gregory dives into the world of dreaming and the power of sharing our dreams with others. She continues her Dream Chase series, this time highlighting the incredible power of sharing dreams. She encourages us to share on a wide scale and emphasizes the importance of consistent updates for accountability and inspiration.
Additional Resources:
Connect with Nikki
Chad Peterman's episode about Indy 500 Dream
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Customer Reviews
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This episode is a breath of fresh air in the workplace management world. Laurie Shakur's journey and insights into leading with love are truly inspiring.