Unleashing Your Great Work is a podcast about doing the work that matters the most to you. Your Great Work might involve building a business, inciting a movement, creating breathtaking art, writing world-changing books, or helping other people to heal and grow into their potential. Cognitive psychologist and coach, Dr. Amanda Crowell, combines a fascination for human achievement with a passion for helping others to explore how to get YOUR Great Work out into the world where it belongs.
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Sharing knowledge, hacks, and ideas on work-life balance and personal productivity, and talking to knowledgeable people in those areas.
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How Your Purpose Will Multiply Your Productivity - With Stan Phelps
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Stan Phelps joins Brian and explores the deep connection between purpose and productivity. They dig into the importance of aligning personal and organizational goals with a clear purpose. They also dive into helpful tangents including: The 4 versions of the workplace and how productivity is tied to the current version 4.0 the significance of warmth…
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5 Productivity Hacks We Disagree On - With Eric Girard
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This episode features a debate between Brian and Eric Girard. There are 5 productivity hacks that these two disagree on. The discussion includes: tasks written on calendar vs to-do list, planning out every minute of the day on your calendar, wake-up times (early vs. late), meditation, and the use of Amazon Subscribe & Save. Throughout the episode, …
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Beat Interruption Overload, Your Hidden Productivity Killer - With Joel MacCharles
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Joel MacCharles joins Brian to discuss discuss managing your interruption overload and staying focused. They share their personal strategies for staying organized and productive, including using to-do lists, calendars, and focus music. They emphasize the need to prioritize tasks and eliminate unnecessary meetings and emails. Joel expresses his frus…
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Tactics For Managing People Older Than You - with Ann Kerian
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Ann Kerian, an author, executive coach, & consultant joined Brian for a candid discussion on managing older employees. The episode is full of practical tips and personal insights. Brian and Ann explore strategies for building respect across generations, avoiding common pitfalls, and leveraging diverse strengths in the workplace. It's a must-listen …
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Life Balance: The Blueprint You've Been Missing
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In this episode, Brian unveils the Gladiator Life Balance Blueprint, the piece of the puzzle you’ve been missing. The 5-Pointed Star represents your balance, and you’ll want to plan how brightly your star GLOWS - Growth, Love and relationships, Others, Work, and Self (GLOWS). Brian provides a full collection of practical tips advice on implementing…
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Tips You Missed On Successfully Starting Something New - with Dr. Amanda Crowell
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Dr. Amanda Crowell, a cognitive psychologist and author of "Great Work", shares powerful insights on successfully starting something new. From overcoming mental blocks to having honest conversations about bandwidth, she provides a refreshing perspective on thriving at work without sacrificing everything else. Her relatable personal journey adds dep…
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Email Overload? No More! Reclaim Your Inbox With These Underutilized Hacks & Tactics
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Drowning in emails? This is your life raft. Discover the shockingly simple 4D system for inbox mastery and the little-known hacks top performers use to never miss an important email and stay on top of tasks. Listen now, so you can close your inbox with confidence. See the full details and links on the episode's page: https://www.productivitygladiat…
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The Difference Between Good vs. GREAT Leaders: A Deep Dive - with Sara Canaday
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Leadership strategist Sara Canaday joins Brian and shares insights on the key differences that turn a good leader into a great one. Unlike vague general leadership training, this conversation is specific for a change, delving into what a good leader and a great leader would do in the same situation, to unlock their team's potential and become truly…
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AI Productivity Hacks: 14 Game-Changing Prompts to Transform Your Work & Life
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Brian Nelson-Palmer shares 14 creative prompts to leverage generative AI (like ChatGPT) to supercharge your productivity at work and in your personal life. This is especially relevant to Project Managers and Aspiring Leaders. From data analysis to contract summaries to infusing humor into speeches, he provides practical examples of how AI can be yo…
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What Is Your Productivity Animal? Understand Your Natural Tendencies - with Chris Croft
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Chris Croft, an author and speaker on productivity and happiness, joins Brian on the show to share his unique "productivity animal" framework. He explains how different animal personalities represent different combinations of goals, efficiency, enjoyment, and achievement. The banter between Chris and Brian is humorous and insightful. Take the quiz …
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Everyday Persuasion: The Sales Tactics That Work With Kids, Bosses, AND Clients - with Dean Karrel
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Dean Karrel, a sales trainer and career advisor, joins Brian to discuss everyday sales tactics that can be used to influence and persuade, not just in a sales role but in all aspects of life - with kids, family, bosses, and clients. They discuss emotional intelligence, listening, understanding the other person's perspective, telling stories, being …
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Could This Meeting Have Been An Email? - 28 Hacks, Tips, & Tricks
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Ever been in a meeting and thought “UGH, this meeting could have been an email?” This episode is a massive knowledge share, where Brian reveals some of the tips, tricks, and hacks he teaches in his training on this topic. It’s time to pull back the curtain on meeting efficiency, effectiveness, and skill. See the full details and links on the episod…
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Productivity Vs. Wellbeing: The Surprising Truth on Making Them Coexist, With Jeanette Bronee
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Can we be productive at work without ruining our own wellbeing? Jeanette Bronée shares insights gained while recovering from burnout and losing both parents. We discuss tangible ways individuals and leaders can shift perspectives to promote sustainable productivity grounded in humanity and wellbeing. See the full details and links on the episode's …
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Great Work with an Authentic Voice with Nikki Zellner | UYGW077
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Nikki James Zellner is a content strategist who empowers all to use their personal experiences + authentic voices to express themselves, build their legacy brands, and change the world. A dual business owner with a background deeply rooted in community, marketing, and storytelling, she’s launched 15 lifestyle magazines, helped build the success of …
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Better Storytelling: Get What You Want @Work & @Home - with Dr. Todd Dewett
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Dr. Todd Dewett joins Brian to dive into story telling at work and at home. They uncovered tips and tactics on how to tell better stories, when to leverage the power of a story, and where stories are most effective. These hacks will help you level up your story telling game, so you’ll shine even brighter at work, and in your personal life. See the …
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How to Take Initiative and Achieve Olympic Greatness with Sarah Wells | UYGW076
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Obstacles DO NOT scare Sarah Wells. As a Silver Medalist in the Olympics, and runner-up in Season 7 of Canada’s “Amazing Race”, Sarah has become an expert of overcoming hurdles both literally and figuratively. The founder of the Believe Initiative, Sarah has used her story to help more than 125,000 people nationwide to understand the importance of …
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The Joy of Being The Godfather of Makers with Jimmy Diresta | UYGW075
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What better guest to kick it off the 3rd season of the podcast than with Jimmy Diresta, host of the hit Netflix series, “Making Fun”, and YouTube sensation. Jimmy is an artist, TV personality, video producer, and educator that describes his life-long passion as being a “maker”. Inspired by the works of Warhol, Picasso, Steven Tyler and Mariah Carey…
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10 Time Management Hacks for New Managers - with Eric Girard
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Eric Girard joins Brian as a co-host to unveil 10 time management hacks for new managers, empowering them to balance their increased responsibilities efficiently. These hacks will help you carve out the time necessary to fulfill your team's needs while handling your personal responsibilities. See the full details and links on the episode's page. **…
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Dissecting a Winning Elevator Pitch, with Elevator Pitch Champion Chris Westfall
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Chris Westfall joins Brian on the show to dissect what it is that makes a winning elevator pitch. He is a regular contributor to Forbes, the author of The NEW Elevator Pitch, and one of the most sought-after business coaches & keynote speakers in the world. See the full details and links on the episode's page: https://www.productivitygladiator.com/…
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AI & The Human Experience With Christopher Lind: Practical Applications of AI Now For You At Work
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Christopher Lind, Chief Learning Officer at ChenMed and industry thought leader around AI, joins Brian to talk about AI & The Human Experience, with practical applications and implications of AI for employees and supervisors right now at work. See the full details and links on the episode's page: https://www.productivitygladiator.com/episodes/ai-th…
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What Works for Great Work with Tara McMullin – Encore | UYGW074
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Have you ever felt like you needed more? More money, more prestige, more status, and more accomplishment? In this week’s podcast episode Tara McMullin, the author of What Works: A Comprehensive Framework to Change the Way We Approach Goal-Setting, helps us peek behind the curtain. Listen in as she unpacks the programming creating this lack of satis…
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Leading Inclusion with Gena Cox – Encore | UYGW073
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In the United States, we have always lived with the history and realities of racism. Whether we have lived with it as an active part of our life or have had the privilege to ignore it and deny it, it has shaped our understanding of our country and each other. Since racism has always been a loaded, hot-button, triggering topic to discuss, many leade…
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Building an Ecosystem in Your Business and Your Life with Nathalie Lussier | UYGW072
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Nathalie Lussier is a force to be reckoned with. She’s a female founder of a tech company, a writer, and a permaculture farmer. Obviously, Nathalie knows how to make things happen. Nathalie Lussier is the founder of AccessAlly, a company that aims to simplify the process of content creation, community building, and coaching for individuals with big…
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How To Have A Self-Care Mindset with Jeanette Bronée – Encore | UYGW071
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We are excited to bring you another encore presentation of a popular episode of Season 2. We hope you enjoy! As human beings, we are constantly focused on the doing, doing, doing, and Jeanette advises us that if we could just take a “power-pause” and listen more, we can gain a better understanding of what we need to accomplish our Great Work. Jeane…
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Billable Hours: Life Balance Tips & Passive Income with "Time Freedom For Lawyers" Brian Glass
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Brian Glass, Attorney and Host of the Time Freedom For Lawyers podcast, joins Productivity Gladiator to talk about Life Balance Mistakes & Best Practices for people that work in a billable hours career, and passive income strategies. See the full details and links on the episode's page: https://www.productivitygladiator.com/episodes/billable-hours-…
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Great Work Is Done In Community – Encore | UYGW070
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We are excited to bring you another encore presentation of a popular episode of Season 2. We hope you enjoy! In this week’s episode we are diving into the two kinds of people in the world: lone wolves and pack wolves. Pack wolves who are great at creating things in community, and lone wolves who are great at generating outcomes from their own inter…
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The Problems Of Perfectionism – Encore | UYGW069
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We are excited to bring you another encore presentation of a popular episode of Season 2. We hope you enjoy! Do you remember a time when a project took you so long to complete because everything needed to be “just right”? Maybe you’re a music composer, and you can’t quite finish that new song because something in the lyrics just refuses to make sen…
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How To Create A Powerful Gratitude Practice That Supports Your Great Work – Encore | UYGW068
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We are excited to bring you another encore presentation of a popular episode of Season 2. We hope you enjoy! Gratitude is a powerful practice that impacts your life, and the lives of those for whom you are grateful. And, did you know that there are THREE kinds of gratitude? It’s true! • There is gratitude for what’s to come, called anticipation. • …
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Hustle Versus Resilience: Which One Is Responsible for YOUR Great Work? – Encore | UYGW067
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We are excited to bring you another encore presentation of a popular episode of Season 2. We hope you enjoy! Nothing I say gets more push back than what we are talking about on this episode. And yet, I believe it with all my heart. Great Work- the work that matters the most to us, the work that shares our unique point of view, in community with ama…
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We are excited to bring you this encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes. We hope you enjoy! When you have a moment of success, do you feel like you need to hide? NO MORE. This is the encouragement you need to let success come to you. Join me as we discuss: Why we worry that our success will upset others How our friends can perpetua…
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How To Create Deeper Meaning and Purpose with Amanda Crowell – Encore | UYGW065
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We are excited to bring you another encore presentation of a popular episode of Season 2. We hope you enjoy! Have you noticed that some people really dislike setting resolutions, whether they are New Year or Q2? I used to find this very perplexing, but I think I’ve figured it out. When we look at our resolutions as opportunities to create deeper me…
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How to Get your Bounce Back With Amanda Crowell – Encore | UYGW064
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We are excited to bring you this encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes. We hope you enjoy! When the hustle and grind gets you down, you need RESILIENCE! When you feel burned out, that can feel like a monumental task… but I’ve got your back. Over the next 5 weeks you will receive two short episodes every week, each one with a resil…
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What I Learned About Great Work from 40 Interviews with World-Renowned Experts with Amanda Crowell | UYGW063
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In the past two seasons I have done 40 episodes with experts. Some were writers, musicians, coaches, therapists, and lots of them were authors. Here’s what I learned about Great Work from these interviews. Join us as we discuss: · How Great Work often comes out of our most painful and powerful experiences · How Great Work emerges from moments of co…
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Commission Sales: 14 Life Balance Mistakes & Best Practices with Realtor VP April Myers
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In this episode, April Myers, a Vice President and Realtor with RLAH @Properties, joins Brian to talk about Life Balance Mistakes & Best Practices for people that work on Commission. See the full details and links on the episode's page: https://www.productivitygladiator.com/episodes/commission-sales-life-balance-mistakes-best-practices-with-realtor…
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How To Become One Of The Most Influential Marketers In The World with Andrew Davis | UYGW062
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This week I’m sharing the 40th interview on the Unleashing Your Great Work Podcast! One of my favorite parts of doing these interviews is how much I’ve learned about Great Work by hearing how other people are living theirs. Because Andrew and I share a love for the Muppets and a quirky, childlike sense of humor, his characterization of his Great Wo…
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Yours For A Song With Composer Charlie Gilbert | UYGW061
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Charlie Gilbert is a writer, composer, educator, and theater maker specializing in musical theater. Given my lifelong fascination with musical theater, this made him an obvious choice as a guest for this podcast! And while this episode is chock full of little musical theater tidbits, it’s also a beautiful look at what a lifelong dedication to Great…
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How to Remix Your Leadership Style to do Great Work with Paula White | UYWG060
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Have you ever heard an idea that you thought you understood, but the more you heard, the more profound it became? Paula White’s idea about “Side B” leadership is one such idea! When you first hear it, it sounds like a standard truism that it “takes all kinds” or is essential to “leverage your strengths,” which are two powerful ideas, but they are h…
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How A Career Reboot Can Make You Feel More Alive with Voiceover Artist, Amy Bermudez | UYGW059
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In December 2019, Amy Bermudez was feeling unsatisfied with her job. She worked in an industry she didn’t love, for people who stressed her out, doing work that was… fine. She wanted more, but she wasn’t sure what that “more” was. In a chance encounter with a relative, Amy learned about voiceover. She signed up for a course, enjoyed what she learne…
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How to Think, Do, and Say Your Great Work With Ron Tite | UYGW058
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Have you ever met anyone who seems effortlessly innovative or full of great ideas? If you have, you may have met a border-dweller. A border dweller is a term from sociology that refers to people who live close to a border between countries and experience a culture that reflects a both countries. In psychology, we borrow that term to refer to people…
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What To Do When You Worry Your Great Work Is Behind You with Julie Ellis | UYGW057
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Julie Ellis, a co-founder of Mabel's labels and the author of Big Gorgeous Goals, has a unique perspective on success. When she and her co-founders sold Mabel’s Labels to Avery, she felt both proud of the accomplishment and sad about losing what they had enjoyed building. This is a very common but rarely discussed part of Great Work. So much of wha…
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How To Know If Your Great Idea Is Worth Pursuing | UYGW056
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If you are anything like me, you have a LOT of Great ideas! They flow in while you walk the dog, take your shower, and drive to the grocery store. How do we know which of these ideas are worth pursuing and which of these ideas will be a distraction from what really matters? Tune in as I share my process for choosing the best ideas and moving them f…
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Soness Stevens - TEDx Talks: Getting, Giving, and Excelling At One
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In this episode, Soness Stevens, the Original TEDx Speaker Coach, joins Brian to talk about getting, giving, & excelling at, a TEDx Talk. This episode is a departure from the normal episode, since Brian’s TEDx talk went live and went viral, Brian’s received a lot of questions about how to get a TEDx talk, and tips or advice on giving one. This epis…
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Honor Your Heart Value to Do Your Great Work with Mary Tess Rooney | UYGW055
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This interview with Mary Tess Rooney is the reminder that we all need that our joy and happiness matter at least as much as what other people expect of us. Mary Tess is the author of Heart Value, a book that helps us ensure we are making career and life decisions from the intersection of the value we offer the world that also lights us up. What Mar…
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Leading Inclusion with Gena Cox | UYGW054
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In the United States, we have always lived with the history and realities of racism. Whether we have lived with it as an active part of our life or have had the privilege to ignore it and deny it, it has shaped our understanding of our country and each other. Since racism has always been a loaded, hot-button, triggering topic to discuss, many leade…
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What Works for Great Work With Tara McMullin | UYGW053
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Join Tara McMullin and Dr. Amanda Crowell as we discuss: How our culture creates a need for more, more, more How to help our children avoid the burnout and overworking programming from the start How to use technological tools as tools, instead of as further indications that we aren’t doing things right Have you ever felt like you needed more? More …
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How To Create Deeper Meaning And Purpose | UYGW052
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Join Amanda to explore: Why people struggle with new year resolutions How to set resolutions that are grounded in the absolute fact that we are good enough exactly as we are Three questions to help you discover what would help you create deeper meaning and purpose. Have you noticed that some people really dislike New Year’s resolutions? I used to f…
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Mind Love is Great Work with Melissa Monte | UYGW051
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Join Melissa and Amanda as they discuss: How Melissa built the top podcast of 2022, MindLove from scratch How our own growth can fuel our business growth How authenticity is critical to resilience Resources https://mindlove.com/premium https://instagram.com/mindlovemelissa Come to our event on January 17th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/474101469257…
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Building Resilience for a New Year with Amanda Crowell | UYGW050
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Join Amanda to explore: Why we need to build a practice to support our resilience How to create an active resilience practice as a sanity goal for 2023 Top tips from our resilience series Resources: Join me! Do you want 2023 to be the year you finally get to your Great Work? Join me on January 17th for Unleashing YOUR Great Work 2023, an online jum…
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My Personal Year In Review & How I Do It
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In this episode, Brian shares his “year in review” for 2022, the process he uses to create the review, a template so you can try your own, and the steps he follows to automate the reminders to check back in throughout the year(s) to see if you’re still on track. Link for the full page with all the details, the video, and more, for this episode: htt…
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Finding Strength in Mother Nature with Kate Culver | UYGW049
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Join Kate and Amanda as they discuss: How to create a connection to nature How a connection with nature can create a feeling of groundedness that will serv you year-round How indigenous people greet a new year Resources: https://songtogaia.com Do you want 2023 to be the year you finally get to your Great Work? Join me on January 17th for Unleashing…
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