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In business, balancing acts are everywhere. The Balancing Act Podcast explores the balancing acts we play each day in our professional lives by amplifying the voices and real life stories of accomplished business leaders we can all learn from. In each episode: * Listen to the origin stories from today’s leaders, * Discover their key moments of career acceleration, * Explore a hot business topic in an authentic, approachable conversation between Andy and his guests, and * Learn about the skills that lead to workplace success. Tune in today to elevate your journey of continuous improvement and lifelong learning.
Episodes
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
”Death, Taxes, and Change,” Part 6 (feat. Mehul Patel)
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
We conclude our miniseries on the importance of planning for and managing change with our distinguished guest, Mehul Patel. Mehul is the former COO of PharmaCann and also has over 20 years experience as an executive in the education and marketing industries.
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
”Death, Taxes, and Change,” Part 5 (feat. Andrea Mainelli)
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Wow! This week we have Andrea Mainelli of Tyton Partners on the show to discuss change and change management through the lens of a mergers and acquisitions professional. Andrea also helps us understand what private equity is and breaks down some common misperceptions of the industry.
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
”Death, Taxes, and Change,” Part 4 (feat. Amy Eliza Wong)
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Amy Wong, Founder and CEO of leadership coaching firm Always on Purpose and author of Living on Purpose joins us in our continuing exploration of change and change management in business. Amy lends her perspectives and helps connect the dots between our need to manage change and ensure we're also focused on our personal purpose.
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
”Death, Taxes, and Change,” Part 3 (feat. TJ Brooks)
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Taggert Brooks, Dean of the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse College of Business joins us this week for part 3 in our ongoing miniseries exploring change and change management. TJ adds his unique perspective to the conversation at the intersection between academics and management.
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
”Death, Taxes, and Change,” Part 2 (feat. Jo Lee)
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
This week we welcome Jo Lee to the show as our first guest in our miniseries on the topic of change and change management in the world of work. Jo provides us with guidance on the subject from her vantage point as founder of the Coach Collective and as a learning and development leader with over 20 years of experience.
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
”Death, Taxes, and Change,” Part 1
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Episode 47 marks the introduction to our new miniseries on the topic of change and change management. Co-host Dan Strafford and I discuss why companies should have a plan to deal with change, the diversity and complexity of change managment curves, and specific tools leaders can deploy to reduce the negative effects of major organizational changes.
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
”Nobody Wants to Think Anymore,” Part 6 (feat. Simone Petrella)
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Simone Petrella, CEO and Founder of cybersecurity training and workforce development firm Cybervista, joins us for the final installment of our exploration of the skill of critical thinking. Simone is a unique talent and speaks to the topic from the perspective of technology and cybersecurity.
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
”Nobody Wants to Think Anymore,” Part 5 (feat. Andy Rosen)
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
In episode 45, we continue our exploration of the complex and often misunderstood skill of critical thinking with Andy Rosen. Andy is the CEO of Kaplan, Inc. and provides us with perspectives on the subject from his vantage point as the chief executive officer of a global education company.
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
”Nobody Wants to Think Anymore,” Part 4 (feat. Anthony Fasano)
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
Thursday Jun 30, 2022
In part 4 of our miniseries on critical thinking, we're joined by Anthony Fasano, founder and CEO of the Engineering Management Institute. Anthony helps us understand the importance of critical thinking in the engineering profession and promotes meditation and reflection as keys to success.
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
”Nobody Wants to Think Anymore,” Part 3 (feat. Brandon Temte)
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
That's right, our guest this week is Dr. Brandon Temte - a fellow in pulmonary critical care at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Brandon helps us understand critical thinking from the perspective of individuals working on the front lines of the healthcare industry, and yes, he is our son.