Posts tagged with: work

Building Better Workplaces Through Kind Leadership with Christy Pretzinger

  The show’s guest in this episode is Christy Pretzinger. She transformed the landscape of healthcare content creation and, along the way, transformed what it’s like to work at a growing agency. As the owner and CEO of WG Content, she has established an industry-leading company that delivers superior content and strategy to healthcare brands nationwide. How did she do it? She intentionally focused on building the business based on kindness. —   Listen to the podcast here  Building Better Workplaces Through Kind Leadership with Christy Pretzinger Hello. I’m Melanie Parish, and I’m excited to be here with you. I’m...... Read More

Leading Change: Effective Decision-Making and Team Involvement

  —   /center> Listen to the podcast here  Leading Change: Effective Decision-Making and Team Involvement — Hello. I’m Melanie Parish, and I am one of your hosts of the experimental leader podcast. I am an executive coach, a team coach, a consultant, and I’m super happy to be here with you today. Hi. I’m Mel Rutherford. I’m McMasters first transgender department chair. I’m one of the CO hosts of the experimental leader podcast, and I’m happy to be here today. Well, what are you thinking about today, Mel? Well, I was thinking last week I went to a...... Read More

Radical Inclusivity

  —   Listen to the podcast here  Radical Inclusivity — Hi, Mel. Hi, Melanie. Well, I guess we should introduce ourselves. I’m Melanie Parrish, and I’m an executive coach. I’m a content creator and a podcast host, and it’s super exciting to be here with you today. I’m Mel Rutherford. I’m a professor of psychology, neuroscience and behavior at McMaster University, and I’m McMasters first transgender department chair. Yeah. So we don’t do this a lot, like often we have guests on our podcast, but I thought it would be really interesting to spend some time with you...... Read More

Living Your Dream Life with Josselyne Herman-Saccio

The show’s guest in this episode is Josselyne Herman-Saccio. Josselyne is a transformative coach and course leader with over 30 years of experience, wearing multiple hats as an author, CEO, former pop star, community activist, founder of a non-profit, and coach. She’s worked with diverse individuals, empowering them to live the life of their dreams NOW. —   Listen to the podcast here  Living Your Dream Life with Josselyne Herman-Saccio Hello, everybody. I’m Melanie Parish. I’m one of the hosts of The Experimental Leader Podcast. Hi I’m Mel Rutherford. Nice to be here. Yeah. And I have been thinking...... Read More

Courageous Leadership with Lisa Marie Platske

  —   Listen to the podcast here Courageous Leadership with Lisa Marie Platske Hello, everybody, we are here with you live today. And I have an announcement to make. And that is that I’m pretty excited to be breaking up with my brand. I’ve been thinking about it for some time, like most breakups, it hasn’t been right for some time. And and the reason I want to break up with my brand is because I think it’s just constraining me a little bit. It’s like my, it feels too tight on my skin. And and the reason I’m...... Read More

Helping Managers to Lead Better with Lori Michele Leavitt

The show’s guest in this episode is Lori Michele Leavitt, “The Pivot Catalyst.” Lori and her books guide leaders in generating a ripple of positive influence throughout their organizations, to strengthen alignment and catalyze momentum. —   Listen to the podcast here Helping Managers to Lead Better with Lori Michele Leavitt Hello, it’s so nice to be here with you today. I’m Melanie Parish, I’m your host for the experimental leader podcast. And I’ve been working in my business lately, sort of, if I think about the metaphor of rolling up my sleeves, and, you know, sort of getting into...... Read More

The Loneliness of Leadership

  —   Listen to the podcast here The Loneliness of Leadership Hello, everyone. Welcome to the Experimental Leader Podcast. I’m Melanie Parish. And it’s nice to be with you here live today. I’m super excited to be here with you. And our guest was ill today. So I’m here alone. And I thought I might share sort of my own thoughts about how I think what I’m thinking about right now. It’s a little lonely when my guest doesn’t show up. And so here I am. And I’m thinking about the loneliness of leadership, which I know is a...... Read More

“Power Skills” – Formerly Misrepresented as Soft Skills with Alexandra Blum

  The show’s guest in this episode is Alexandra Blum. She is business strategist, mother to Max, work mom to 20 rock stars, CEO and long-time leader in marketing. She is born in the UK, Alix lives in Canada and the US, and has built luxury brands in over 15 countries. —   Listen to the podcast here “Power Skills” – Formerly Misrepresented as Soft Skills with Alexandra Blum Hey, it’s Melanie Parish and I am so excited to be here with you live today. I’ve been thinking about the loneliness, of leadership. And I talked to people all the...... Read More