Community Building

Podcast episodes where I interview people who are in the business of community building or facilitating interaction and relationship building.

Taking Your Brand to The Next Level With Kim Russo

Everyone possesses a personal brand, often unconsciously, and authenticity is the cornerstone of its development. To construct a compelling brand, delve into understanding your target audience, studying competitors, and identifying the unique aspects that set you apart. But the question remains: how can we embark on this journey? In this week’s episode, I sit down with Kim Russo, Founder of On Brand Designs. We explored her journey, starting with packaging design and transitioning to a

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Climate Innovation and Sustainable Solutions with Michael Scanlon

Climate change is an imminent crisis, fueled by escalating greenhouse gas levels and altering rainfall patterns. The consequences, from disrupted seasons in Guatemala to devastating forest fires in Canada, are evident worldwide. The alarming shift demands a collective focus on adaptation and resilience. Can we navigate the impending challenges, such as water scarcity in Colorado and the relentless fury of unmanageable wildfires, to secure a sustainable future? In this episode, I interviewed Michael Scanlon, the

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Elevate Your Game through Sports Analytics with Maya Love

Data is the lifeblood of modern sports. It powers decisions, strategies, and player performance. From advanced analytics that fine-tune athletic techniques to the fan engagement that data-driven insights provide, its role is undeniable. How can harnessing data be the game-changer you’ve been looking for? In this episode, I had an enlightening conversation with Maya Love, Founder of Mile High Analytics, an organization that helps young student athletes through data-driven curriculum. We discussed the powerful application

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Building Community Within The Workplace with Kelli Oberndorf

Building a sense of community within the workplace is more than just a trendy concept; it’s a powerful driver of employee satisfaction and productivity. When colleagues feel connected, supported, and valued, it not only enhances their work experience but also contributes to a positive work culture. But how can organizations effectively nurture this sense of community that benefits both employees and the company as a whole? Join us in this episode with Kelli Oberndorf, co-founder

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Celebrating 100 Episodes of Actions Antidote with Stephen Jaye

You don’t have to live your life the way others expect. All of us face constant pressure to live according to someone else’s rules and expectations—but there is another way. A way to break free from the chains of societal norms and find true happiness.  Welcome, dear listeners, to a very special episode of Actions Antidote! I’m your host, Stephen Jaye, and today we’re marking a significant milestone as we celebrate our 100th episode. But

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Networking: Making Connections for Growth with Andrea Macek

Networking is the art of building connections and fostering relationships with individuals who can provide support, guidance, and opportunities. It involves cultivating a diverse network of mentors, peers, and protégés to learn from their experiences and expand one’s perspective. But how can we effectively leverage our networks to maximize personal and professional growth? In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Andrea Macek, the Founder and CEO of AYM Consulting, to talk about what networking is

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Building Genuine Deep Connections with Nini Fritz

Our life and success as a person have relied on our ability to form relationships with others. The most valuable lessons, chances, and blessings in life come from our interactions with others. However, how can we establish meaningful connections that bring out the best in ourselves and the people around us? In this episode, Work Happiness Project Founder Nini Fritz joins us to talk about genuine connection. She offers valuable insights on how to cultivate

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Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management with EmilyJane Zahreddine

Being ready for unexpected situations can make the difference between life and death. Our world is full of potential crises, from natural disasters to catastrophic accidents. Ignoring these risks and hoping for the best is not a viable strategy. However, by prioritizing emergency preparedness, you can reap numerous benefits and increase your chances of survival in a crisis. In this episode, Golden Hour Preparedness CEO & Founder Emily Jane Zahreddine joins us to talk about

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Building a Thriving Remote Work Culture with Irina Bgatova

Before the pandemic, remote work only made up 5% of total workdays. However, it has now become widespread for workers across all levels, ranging from entry-level employees to CEOs, to work from home for at least some part of the week. Given the absence of a shared physical workspace, what strategies can be used to effectively discover, encourage, and cultivate a productive work environment? In this episode, our guest Irina Bgatova shares valuable insights on

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