Elevate with Robert Glazer

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Weekend Conversations: Balancing Vulnerability and Confidence Dec 14, 2024

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On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the role of vulnerability in leadership, and why simply being vulnerable is typically not enough. Robert and Mick discuss why vulnerability must be balanced with confidence and competence to reassure the people we lead, and what this balance looks like in practice.

Elevate Classics: Predictably Irrational Author Dan Ariely Dec 12, 2024

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Dan Ariely is one of the world's leading experts on irrationality. He is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavior Economics at Duke University, where he attempts to put economic research in plain language. He is also a celebrated author of several bestselling books, including one of my all-time favorite books, Predictably Irrational. He’s also the author of Amazing Decisions, Dollars and Sense, and his newest books, which he could not have timed better, Misbelief, which is available wherever books are sold.

In this classic episode, Dan joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss Misbelief, our vulnerability to misinformation and delusion, and much more.

Robert Cialdini On Persuasion, Influence And Leadership Dec 10, 2024

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Robert Cialdini is one of the world's leading experts on influence and persuasion. He is an award-winning behavioral scientist and the president and CEO of Influence at Work. He is the Regents' Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Marketing at Arizona State University, and a New York Times bestselling author who has sold 7 million books in 44 languages in his career. He is frequently referred to as the “Godfather of Influence,” and coaches clients such as Google, Microsoft, Cisco and Coca Cola.

Robert joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about influence in leadership and much more.

Weekend Conversations: Countering Hate with Empathy, Not Arguments Dec 07, 2024

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On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss a unique approach to countering harmful and hateful beliefs, championed by educator and author Irshad Manji. Robert and Mick dig into why arguing with people we disagree with doesn't work, and why it's much more effective to seek understanding--even when it feels impossible.

Elevate Classics: David Burkus On Building High-Performing Teams Dec 05, 2024

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Dr. David Burkus’ forward-thinking ideas and bestselling books help leaders build high performing, cohesive, engaged professional teams. A former business school professor, David now works with leaders from organizations across all industries, including PepsiCo, Fidelity, Adobe, and NASA--and he's also authored multiple bestselling books--including a new one, Best Team Ever, which published this year.

In this classic episode, David joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss the strategies for leading, developing, and building high-performing teams.

Jacob Morgan On Leading With Vulnerability Dec 03, 2024

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Jacob Morgan is a futurist and leading authority on the future of work, the employee experience and leadership. He is the bestselling author of five books, including his latest, Leading With Vulnerability, which was released in October 2023. He is a TED Speaker and the host of the podcast Great Leadership with Jacob Morgan.

Jacob joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about vulnerability in leadership, company culture, and much more.

Weekend Conversations: Make The Holidays About Connection, Not Consumption Nov 30, 2024

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On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the importance of connecting with friends and loved ones during the holidays, rather than getting caught up in the wave of consumption. Robert and Mick talk about the hedonic treadmill, why acquiring things rarely makes us happy, and more.

Elevate Classics: Bobby Herrera on Family, Leadership and Why Struggle Leads to Growth Nov 28, 2024

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Bobby Herrera is one of the most gifted storytellers in business. Bobby is the co-founder and president of Populus Group, an organization that helps businesses manage non-permanent employees. He is a former Army veteran, a top rated keynote speaker and the author of The Gift of Struggle. Bobby has also been hailed as "the best CEO you have never heard of," by Patrick Lencioni

In this classic episode, Bobby joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about the benefits of struggle, helping his employees grow, fatherhood and more.

Elevate Classics: Emmy Nominee Baratunde Thurston Nov 26, 2024

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Baratunde Thurston is an Emmy-nominated host, producer, writer, and public speaker. He is the host and executive producer of the PBS television series America Outdoors, creator and host of the acclaimed podcast How To Citizen, and a founding partner of the new media startup Puck where he does a lot of his writing. He is also the author of a New York Times bestselling comedic memoir, How To Be Black and an incredible speaker who has delivered multiple popular TED Talks with millions of views.

On this classic episode of the Elevate Podcast, Baratunde joined host Robert Glazer to discuss his wide-ranging career, the power of satire, and much more.

Weekend Conversations: Avoiding a Bad Professional Breakup Nov 23, 2024

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On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss why the way employees leave companies is broken and share a better way to manage employee departures--a playbook built on trust, transparency and respect. Robert and Mick discuss the flaws of the two weeks' notice paradigm and dig into how leaders can change this broken system, drawing from Robert's new book, Rethinking Two Weeks' Notice.

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Friday Forward - Two Weeks (#459)

Rethinking Two Weeks' Notice: Ebook | Audiobook | Substack Preview

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