Thrive Space Podcast tackles the heart of the leader and how that affects your business at every level. Why keep floundering when you can flourish? Our conversations will trigger ideas and approaches for you to thrive as a leader and build a thriving workplace around you. If you long to be a healthy leader and build a vibrant, thriving company, we've saved you a seat. We’ll dive into questions like these and much more: - Do people love being led by you? - Why would anyone want you to be thei ...
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In this episode, hosts John Erickson, Dennis Humphrey, and guest Dave Seligsohn have an insightful discussion about the critical role that company culture plays in business success. They explore practical ways to create a healthy, thriving culture! The key to culture change is defining the expected attitudes, interactions and behaviors between empl…
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Are you truly cut out for leadership? How can you know for sure if your team genuinely loves working for you or if they're just telling you what you want to hear? Join executive coaches John Erickson and Dennis Humphrey as they explore the heart of leadership on the Thrive Space podcast. With over 30 years each developing leaders - from naval offic…
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This episode is part 2 in a two-part series where we focus on how and why we make decisions. We continue our conversation with Mason Brady, about how to make thoughtful, wise decisions amid uncertain or unclear circumstances. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these episodes at thrivespacepodcast.com and more material on our blog at edenbusi…
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This episode is part one in a two-part series where we discuss an ongoing reality for leaders: the process of making decisions, especially in an atmosphere of uncertainty in so many areas. Mason Brady, CEO of Profits Focused, joins us to discuss how and why we make decisions and apply that to specific areas, especially our financial planning. If yo…
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In this episode, we continue our discussion around preparing for a crisis in business and discuss some practical ways the HR leadership in your company can create an effective plan of action for addressing a crisis. We discuss the crisis management cycle, steps to respond to a crisis effectively, and an important tool to begin the recovery process:…
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In this episode, we discuss how to care for your people by being prepared and having plans in place for when a crisis arises. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these episodes at thrivespacepodcast.com and more material on our blog at edenbusinessconcepts.com/thrive-space-blog/. Your Hosts: John Erickson - For thirty years, John has enjoyed …
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Episode 14: Paying Attention to Your People: Mental Health Resources For You and Your Employees
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In this episode, we welcome back Doug Samsel, the founder of Great Oaks Counseling Center, to discuss some practical tips and resources you can provide to your employees to help them take care of their mental health. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these episodes at thrivespacepodcast.com and more material on our blog at edenbusinessconce…
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Episode 13: Paying Attention to Your People: Awareness and Response to the Mental Health of Your Employees
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Now, after two years of isolation and stress from a pandemic, we’re seeing the state of overall human wellness decline. In this episode, we welcome Doug Samsel, the founder of Great Oaks Counseling Center, to discuss mental health awareness and response so we can better serve our people and employees. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these…
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In this month's episode, we're continuing our conversation with Daniel Teater, from Live at Peace Ministries, to discuss our Conflict Restoration Model. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these episodes at thrivespacepodcast.com and more material on our blog at edenbusinessconcepts.com/thrive-space-blog/. Your Hosts: John Erickson - For thir…
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In this month’s podcast, we’re joined by a long-time friend, Daniel Teater, who has unique insight into crisis and conflict in life and relationships. We share some practical tips on avoiding destructive conflict and how to pave the way for helpful and healthy conflict. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these episodes at thrivespacepodcast.…
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In this episode, we are joined by our friend, colleague, and fellow Convene member, Tim Duncan, founder of Dot to Dot Management Consulting. In this discussion, we unpack Tim’s recent discoveries from his interviews of 50 business leaders discussing their current challenges and pain points. If you’d like to dig deeper, you can find these episodes a…
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As the pandemic rages on, we must maintain peace, patience, and purpose. Mindfulness is the skill that makes that possible. In this episode, we'll unpack what mindfulness is, how it will help you connect with empathy and lead with compassion, and lastly, we'll discuss the reality of leading from significant loss. If you’d like to dig deeper, you ca…
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As 2021 is coming to a close, we reflect on the progress and difficulties business leaders experienced this past year. In this episode, we explore the encouragement and challenges that 2021 has brought to business leaders and discuss how to navigate those challenges to become a healthier and more effective leader in 2022. If you’d like to dig deepe…
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Episode 07: The Perfect Storm: Weathering The Great Resignation by Cultivating Enthusiastic Stayers
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If you are a business leader, you know that our country is facing an enormous migration of employees and talent. This worker transition is so large and universal that some are calling it the Great Resignation. In this discussion about the Great Resignation, we will be joined by our friend and colleague, Dr. David Macauley, of Wendworks. We will tal…
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Join us for Part 2 of our unique journey into root motivations through the eyes of Downton Abbey Characters. We have Elizabeth Humphrey, Dennis' daughter, a pediatrician at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, and a renowned Downton Abbey enthusiast, joining us again. During part 2 of this series, we dive into the upstairs characters of the show, …
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Take a unique journey with us into root motivations through the eyes of Downton Abbey Characters. Joining us, we have Elizabeth Humphrey, Dennis' daughter, a pediatrician at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, and a renowned Downton Abbey enthusiast. During part 1 of this 2 part series, we dive into the downstairs characters of the show, and Liz …
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Are you a natural peacemaker? Do you find yourself quieting down disagreements or avoiding conflicts when you can? Episode 4 tackles the root motivation of Approval. Lance Morgan, Chief Operating Officer of Neurotech, a company that supplies the most clinically comprehensive EEG services in the industry, joins us to take a look at his heartbeat as …
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How can you energize and equip those around you? How can you make them better? In this episode, we dig into the root motivation of Value. We had the chance to chat with Joe McCormack, a seasoned executive and entrepreneur, who speaks of his experience flipping the switch on how he approaches conversations. He shares his shift of focusing on bringin…
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What really motivates you as a leader? You might be surprised to find out! In this episode, we’re going to unpack an insightful and practical concept that will help you understand why you lead the way you do. We believe there are three root motivations to how you engage with life - Respect, Value, Approval. Today we'll tackle Respect and how to nav…
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Do you know what the most unexploited business opportunity is? You might be surprised to find out! We're going to take a look under your hood as a leader and do a little bit of car talk leadership style during our first episode on the Thrive Space Podcast. Together, we’re going to unpack the most critical aspect of your business. "Organizational he…
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