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There's more to business than just making money. We want to make the world better, both for our customers and our employees. To do that, we need to create a company culture that's built around happiness.
Today on the Building a StoryBrand podcast, Donald Miller sits down with Jenn Lim, one of the pioneers of culture at Zappos. Listen and discover three key ways we as leaders can build a positive, thriving culture for our employees.
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Art helps us see the world in a new way. But the art world itself can feel pretty intimidating. Today on the Building a StoryBrand podcast, we talk with three art world insiders -- an artist, a curator, and a patron -- so we can understand how it works and why it makes life better.
If you want to appreciate art at a finer level but don't know where to start, this episode will inspire you.
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Hiring the right person can transform your business. Bring on the wrong person, and you can substantially set it back. So if you're growing your team, don't miss this episode with Armando Lopez, the Executive Director of HR for Dave Ramsey's company. Follow the six steps he outlines, and make sure everyone who joins your team helps to make it amazing.
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Do you really need a physical office space? Remote collaboration is easier than ever, and digital workplaces are on the rise. But how does each setup impact how we work? Which kind of office will help your team members achieve their best?
Today on the podcast, we have two guests with differing opinions. Bryan Miles of BELAY joins us to discuss the merits of the virtual remote office. And Jacob Morgan, a leading expert on how we work, shares the benefits of a thoughtfully designed physical space.
In these two conversations, you'll be able to compare and contrast the benefits and determine which style works for you, or how to blend them to get the best of both worlds.
https://buildingastorybrand.com/103
If you read the headlines, you know our mental health is precious. But you also know it's in jeopardy.
As business leaders, what can we do? Plenty.
Today on the podcast, we welcome Dr. Lee Norton, a clinical social worker and trauma expert. She helps us understand the role mental health plays at work. What is trauma and how does it show up in our employees? What do you do if you work for someone who lacks empathy? How can you protect your own mental health and look out for the people around you, too?
It's a timely conversation with loads of insight for business leaders who want to create a safe and nurturing work environment.
http://buildingastorybrand.com/102
We hear words like "cryptocurrency" and "blockchain" and "Bitcoin" and we know they're supposedly the Next Big Thing. But what do they really mean? How are they relevant to us as business leaders?
Today's guest, Peter Smith, the CEO and Founder of Blockchain, Inc., walks us through this brave new world of digital finance in a way we can actually understand.
Listen to this episode and you'll have a practical understanding of digital currency and what next steps you can take if you're ready to dig in more.
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Why are we always mentally worn out?
As business leaders, we ask a lot of our brains every day. Decisions, creativity, strategy, and more. And if we don't protect our mental energy, it will show up in our bottom line.
Today on the Building a StoryBrand podcast, Donald Miller sits down with Olympic medalist and leadership consultant Bonnie St. John. She shares small but mighty "micro-resilience" techniques that can help us keep our mental sharpness so we can be at our best for the people who count on us.
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Ever wonder what it's like in the film industry? What it's really like?
Today on the Building a StoryBrand podcast, we're taking an insider tour of the movie business. Our guest correspondent Allison Trowbridge sat down with actor Kellan Lutz (of 'Hercules' and 'Twilight' fame) and top manager/producer Ryan Daly. Together, they give us a fascinating look at what it takes to succeed with integrity in a cutthroat industry. There are some surprising takeaways for other industries too, particularly if partnerships, clients, negotiation, or first impressions are a part of your job.
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If you want to build a strong social media following without resorting to negativity, you'll love today's episode of the Building a StoryBrand podcast.
Branden Harvey of Good, Good, Good joins Donald Miller for a conversation about how we can create dynamic and positive social media that draws our customers in.
You'll learn what to post about, how to separate your personal brand from your business, and so much more. Your social media can be a huge asset to your brand and your bottom line. This episode will help you make it happen.
http://buildingastorybrand.com/98
Growing a business is tough and risky.
And as pressures rise and competition emerges, we're tempted to make compromises with our brand in order to win the day.
But if you want to be successful in the long run, you've got to know what your brand authentically stands for and stick to it.
Today on the Building a StoryBrand podcast, we hear from Too Faced founders Jerrod Blandino and Jeremy Johnson. With their winsome blend of authenticity and creativity, they've built one of the biggest and most beloved cosmetics brands in the world.
Their story -- and their unique approach to business -- will encourage you to stay true to your brand as your grow your company.
http://buildingastorybrand.com/97
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