TruthWorks

Human to Human Skills with William Vanderbloemen Feb 18, 2025

William Vanderbloemen, founder and CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group, joins Patty and Jessica this week to talk all about the soft skills that make you the most desirable candidate in the room. They also delve into the importance of culture in hiring, the evolution of executive search, and the significance of values in nonprofit leadership.

Find out more about William, and his book Be The Unicorn here.

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TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.

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Advice Monsters with Michael Bungay Stanier Feb 11, 2025

Joining Jessica and Patty this week is global thought leader, executive coach and author, Michael Bungay Stanier. They dive into what it means to be a good coach, the importance of curiosity, and how to tame your inner advice monster. Find out more about Michael and The Coaching Habit, here.

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The Skill of Sensitivity with Melody Wilding Feb 04, 2025

This week Patty McCord and Jessica Neal are joined by author and Professor of Human Behavior, Melody Wilding. Together they dive into the importance of understanding, and utilising, human behavior in the workplace. Discover insights into team dynamics, promotion strategies and building rapport.

Find out more about Melody Wilding and her latest book, Managing Up, here.

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Embracing Entrepreneurial Spirit with Stephanie Kramer Jan 28, 2025

Chief Human Resources Officer at L’Oréal USA, Stephanie Kramer joins Patty and Jessica this week to talk about her unconventional journey into HR, emphasizing the importance of communication, community, and identity. They also explore the impact parenthood can have on your career as Stephanie shares insights from her book, "Carry Strong," about navigating pregnancy mid-career and maintaining a work-life balance.

Find out more about Stephanie’s book Carry Strong here.
Listen to the Bob Sutton episode here.

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The Problem with 2 Weeks Notice with Robert Glazer Jan 21, 2025

This week Patty and Jessica are joined by serial entrepreneur, Robert Glazer, the founder and CEO of global performance marketing agency, Acceleration Partners and author of Rethinking Two Weeks Notice. They break down the faults of a standard notice period and explore new ways in which both employees and employers can benefit when transitioning out of the company.

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How To Be The Best Negotiator with Sandra Matz Jan 14, 2025

Joining Patty McCord and Jessica Neal today is computational social scientist, author and Associate Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, Sandra Matz. Listen in as they delve into the intricacies of negotiation and the importance of building trust and fostering collaboration. Sandra also shares practical advice on navigating promotions and team dynamics, and how AI can be used as a tool for those conversations.

Find out more about Mindmasters here.

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Minimize Distraction and Maximize Results with Richard E. Cytowic Jan 07, 2025

Neurology professor Richard E. Cytowic joins Patty and Jessica to discuss the impact of technology on society and the workplace. The conversation addresses balancing focus and social interaction, the need for downtime, and fostering diverse thinking. They also discuss managing work-related anxiety and reducing screen-induced distractions to enhance workforce performance.

Find out more about Richard, and his work here.

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Transparency in Practice with Kara Swisher Dec 31, 2024

TruthWorks is taking a little break over the festive period- we’ll be back in the New Year with more great conversations! In the meantime, here’s one of our fave episodes you might have missed! Known for her edgy reporting and compelling background, Kara Swisher joins Patty and Jessica to talk about her new book “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story.” They dive into her journey to becoming an acclaimed tech reporter, what makes a good CEO and which tech giants have made it into her burn book. You won’t want to miss the juicy anecdotes and the truth Kara is always willing to share.

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

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Exercising Courage with Vernā Myers Dec 24, 2024

TruthWorks is taking a little break over the festive period- we’ll be back in the New Year with more great conversations! In the meantime, here’s one of our fave episodes you might have missed! This week hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal are joined by inclusion strategist and cultural innovator Vernā Myers. Vernā shares her expertise when it comes to cultural diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace.

Tune in as they discuss the adaptations and strategies they’ve implemented over the years. Find out more about Vernā and their training here!

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Pulling Talent Forward with Laurie McGraw Dec 17, 2024

Joining Jessica today is Executive Vice President at Transcarent and Host of the Inspiring Women Podcast, Laurie McGraw. Listen in as they delve into the challenges women face in leadership roles, and the importance of self-advocacy, as well as Laurie's journey in healthcare, and her top tips for gaining confidence in the boardroom.

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Powering Up The Talent You Have with Ravin Jesuthasan Dec 10, 2024

Joining Jessica and Patty today is global thought leader, futurist and bestselling author Ravin Jesuthasan. They discuss the evolving landscape of work, how HR has transformed and how you should invest in and upskill the workforce you already have. Find out more about his book The Skills-Powered Organization: The Journey to the Next Generation Enterprise here.

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Career Confessions: Interviewing Elsewhere, Giving 100% and When To Call It Quits Dec 03, 2024

Patty and Jessica dive straight into your Career Confessions and explore some listener problems; from changes in work/life balance to knowing when to retire, to who should be buying who coffee, they get into it all!

Want to share your story for our next episode? You can submit a confession or question with our producers here.

TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.

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The Domains of Trust with Charles Feltman Nov 26, 2024

How do you develop trust between you and your team? Joining Patty and Jessica today is Charles Feltman, an executive coach, consultant, and bestselling author of the business classic The Thin Book of Trust.

Together they explore the different domains of trust-building, and how transparency and communication are key to creating a strong, collaborative environment.

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Investing In The Next Generation with Sachin Shivaram Nov 19, 2024

CEO Sachin Shivaram shares his experiences in supporting working parents, and why leaders should focus on the impact workplace benefits can have on children and the wider community.

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Self-Reflections On Growth with Nirav Tolia Nov 12, 2024

Nextdoor’s Nirav Tolia joins Patty and Jessica this week to share his journey as a serial entrepreneur, reflecting on the challenges of leadership. They discuss the importance of personal growth, resilience, and learning from failure, along with the role of teamwork and vulnerability. They also reflect on treating company culture like a product that needs ongoing care and attention.

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Lead On: Learnings from Not Being Acquired with Chris Savage Nov 05, 2024

Wistia’s Chris Savage joins Jessica this week to share what he’s learned about leading, particularly in the wake of saying ‘no’ to an acquisition. He talks transparency, modeling your behavior and attitude, and he and Jessica bond over lather-rinse-repeat communication.

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Rethinking Compensation with Bill Gurley Oct 29, 2024

VC Bill Gurley joins Jessica and Patty to dissect the models of compensation, performance bonuses, and so-called ‘best practices’ that need a re-work. The three discuss the problems with simply copying the tech giants, and encouraging young entrepreneurs to think independently and with first principles at the core.

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TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. This episode was produced by Megan Hayward, and edited by Maria Passingham. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.

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Finding Clarity to Escape the Overwhelm with Mike Williams Oct 22, 2024

Author of Doing To Done, Mike Williams joins Jessica today to talk about the effects of overwhelm, and how we can re-find purpose and clarity in our roles, tasks, and minds. Mike calls out the importance of making and keeping commitments to ourselves and others for accountability and success.

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TruthWorks is hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. This episode was produced by Megan Hayward, and edited by Maria Passingham. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. TruthWorks is an editaudio production.

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Being Professional about Politics with Sharon McMahon Oct 15, 2024

Joining Patty and Jessica today is Sharon McMahon “America’s Government Teacher” and author of The Small and The Mighty. This episode delves into how to navigate political discussions in personal and professional settings, setting boundaries in the workplace, and the importance of civility during contentious times.

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Creating an Environment for Success with Maya Watson and Lexi Nisita Oct 08, 2024

Joining Jessica today are former Marketing Executives now Co-Founders Maya Watson and Lexi Nistia. They talk about how the lessons they learned from their experiences at companies like Netflix and Clubhouse, have shaped their leadership approach, fostering an environment where people can excel and succeed.

Find out more about their new social app Why?! here.

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Being a Power Mom with Joann S Lublin Oct 01, 2024

Joining Jessica today is author and journalist Joann Lublin. Juggling a high-powered career and family life can be a struggle- listen in on how Joann pioneered getting the balance right both in her marriage and at The Wall Street Journal, and how to advocate for yourself in the workplace.

For more info about Power Moms and how to order it go to www.joannlublin.com

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Taking the Next Best Step with Iain Roberts Sep 24, 2024

Career pivoting is a step many are too afraid to take but for Iain Roberts, VP of People at Airbnb, it was a life changing decision. He joins hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal to talk about all things culture, HR and how being a former COO translates into the new position.

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How To Get The Raise You Deserve Sep 17, 2024

Getting the right compensation for your work is essential, but it’s not always an easy topic to approach. This week join Patty and Jessica as they give a glimpse behind the scenes and answer your questions on getting paid what you should.

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Investing In Change with Jacqueline Novogratz Sep 10, 2024

Joining hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal this week is the founder and CEO of nonprofit global venture capital fund Acumen, Jacqueline Novogratz.

Listen in as they discuss the impact of investing in entrepreneurs, and creating meaningful change in the world.

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Get Involved With TruthWorks! Sep 03, 2024

Could you be our next guest? We’re on the look out for experts passionate about leadership and work. If you think this is you, drop us an email hello@editaud.io with “TruthWorks” in the subject line!

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The Company You Keep with Ted Sarandos Aug 27, 2024

Hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal are joined by a longtime friend and former colleague Ted Sarandos, Co CEO of Netflix. Through reminiscing, they highlight the value of storytelling in bringing people together and into a shared vision for the company. Join this conversation to feel inspired!

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Unlocking Organizational Change with Steve Dennis Aug 20, 2024

In this episode hosts Jessica Neal and Patty McCord chat with Steve Dennis, a strategic advisor and an expert in growth and innovation. They discuss the challenges organizations face in adapting to change and fostering a culture of innovation.

Find out more about Steve, and his book Leaders Leap here

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Purpose Focused Branding with David Aaker Aug 13, 2024

Hosts Patty McCord and Jessic Neal are joined by David Aaker, the father of modern branding. As an author, speaker, and Vice Chairman, David has paved the way for branding to evolve into what it is today through his work. Listen in as they dive into what makes a successful brand!

Relevant links:

Book: Aaker on Branding

Book: The Future of Purpose-Driven Branding

davidaaker.com

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Cultivating a Culture of Innovation with Rita McGrath Aug 06, 2024

Joining Jessica Neal and Patty McCord this week is Columbia Business School Professor, Author and one of the world’s top management thinkers, Rita McGrath. They discuss the different strategies with which companies and managers can create an innovative work culture.

Find out more about Rita and her book, Seeing Around Corners, here.

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Future Forward Hiring Jul 30, 2024

Your favorite hosts are back again to talk all things hiring. Patty and Jessica discuss their hiring philosophies, give insight into how to build a successful team, and dispel myths about best practices.

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The Art of Innovation with Anne Jacoby Jul 23, 2024

Too often our tech companies are fearful of creativity in innovation. Jessica Neal and Patty McCord are joined by Ann Jacoby, author of Born to Create. They discuss the role of creativity in leadership, how to foster a culture that supports innovation, and the crucial need for safe environments where employees feel empowered to speak up. Tune in to learn actionable strategies for transforming organizational culture through creative thinking.

annejacoby.com

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AI: The Secret to Skill Building with Matt Beane Jul 16, 2024

Can AI upskill our workforce? Joining hosts Patty and Jessica today is researcher, technologist and author of The Skill Code, Matt Beane. Listen in as they discuss the potential technology has to empower and enhance instead of replace.

Read Don’t Let AI Dumb You Down here

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Breaking Silence with Elaine Lin Hering Jul 09, 2024

Join hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal as they chat with author Elaine Lin Hering all about how vital breaking silence is and the power of using your voice. Find out more about Elaine and her book Unlearning Silence here.

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We Want Your Career Confessions! Jul 01, 2024

TruthWorks is taking a little break this week and in the meantime we want YOUR career confessions! You can submit any workplace dilemma you need advice on here. Whether you don’t know how to get that promotion or if it's time to hand in your notice or how to make tough decisions for your team, whatever the problem is, we want to hear it!

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Ethics Rebel Alison Taylor Jun 25, 2024

Professor and author of Higher Ground Alison Taylor joins hosts Patty and Jessica to talk about how businesses and leaders can do better. Business has always been a minefield for ethics and nothing ever seems like it is “enough.” But Taylor has ideas for how leaders can do better and who is leading the pack in this area.

Relevant links:

Alison Taylor's Website

Higher Ground book

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Candid Feedback Jun 18, 2024

Giving and receiving feedback can be a daunting process when you’re not used to it. Join Patty and Jessica as they share their insights and experiences on giving useful, honest feedback and what to avoid saying.

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Innovation at the Largest Scale with Donna Morris Jun 11, 2024

Hosts Jessica Neal and Patty McCord chat with Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer for Walmart, exploring leadership, innovation, and navigating changes in large organizations. Tune in to hear about innovation at the largest scale, and how Walmart has created a culture of learning and growth.

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Ethical Capitalism with John Mackey Jun 04, 2024

Join hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal as they chat with Whole Foods Co-Founder John Mackey. They explore the concept of conscious capitalism, how Whole Foods was founded and how personal experiences (such as an LSD trip) shaped their approaches to business.

Find out more about John’s book at https://johnpmackey.com/the-whole-story-book/

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Powering Up with Lindsay Kaplan May 28, 2024

Co-founder of Chief, Lindsay Kaplan, chats with host Jessica Neal about what support women in the C-suite need. Chief aims to be a resource hub and networking group for women executives to fill that gap and is doing it! One of Times top 100 companies in 2023, Chief is changing the game for women executives.

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Building a Badass with Bozoma Saint John May 21, 2024

If you don’t know the name you should: Bozoma Saint John, self proclaimed badass, author, and hall of fame marketer, joins host Jessica Neal on this week's episode. Prior colleagues, these two talk about the power of having another woman in the room, what it means to be a badass, and the way Boz’s Ghanian roots influence the way she shows up. Be sure to check out her book “The Urgent Truth.” This is one you won’t want to miss!

Bozoma Saint John Website

The Badass Workshop

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Saying Goodbye May 14, 2024

How do you know when it’s time to Say Goodbye to a member of your team? And more importantly… How do you tell them? Join hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal as they discuss their experiences letting go and why the Keeper Test works.

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Growing as a Leader with Jerry Colonna May 07, 2024

Join hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal as they chat with Jerry Colonna. A renowned Executive Coach and author, Jerry shares his insights on leading with presence and authenticity. Discover ways for growing as a leader as Jerry sheds light on his experiences from his career and as an Executive Coach.

Find out more about Jerry at https://www.reboot.io

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The Next Generation of VCs with Meagan Loyst Apr 30, 2024

This week host Jessica Neal is joined by Meagan Loyst - creator of GenZ VCs. Join us to learn about the space that Meagan has created to make venture capitalism accessible for people entering the workforce and the way things are shifting with the new generation!

Meagan's LinkedIn

GenZ VCs

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Performance Reviews Apr 23, 2024

When we say “throw out the handbook” - we mean it. On this episode hosts Patty and Jess candidly discuss performance reviews. Why they hate them, and what parts are worth keeping. Performance reviews are ingrained in corporate culture but never seem to do much benefit, so lets reimagine them together.

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Communicating Across Cultures with Erin Meyer Apr 16, 2024

Joining hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal in this episode is Erin Meyer, professor and author of "The Culture Map." Erin shares her expertise in decoding cultural intricacies and explores how these insights can transform organizational dynamics. Tune in for practical strategies and valuable perspectives on fostering effective cross cultural communications in an increasingly diverse workplace.

Relevant links:

https://erinmeyer.com/

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“The Friction Project” with Bob Sutton Apr 09, 2024

This week hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal are joined by professor and friend of the podcast, Robert Sutton. Bob teaches Organizational Psychology in the Stanford engineering school and is the author of 8 bestselling books. In this episode he discusses his most recent book “The Friction Project” and how to mitigate bad friction in an enterprise while introducing good friction. Listen in to discover effective leadership strategies for reducing friction in the workplace.

Links:

https://www.bobsutton.net/

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Mental Health High Up with Andy Dunn Apr 02, 2024

Join hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal as they welcome co-founder of Bonobos Inc. Andy Dunn. Andy, a thought leader in entrepreneurship and mental health advocacy.

Listen in as he shares insights from his journey and personal experiences as a CEO with bipolar disorder.

Links:

https://dunn.substack.com/

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Exercising Courage with Vernā Myers Mar 26, 2024

This week hosts Patty McCord and Jessica Neal are joined by inclusion strategist and cultural innovator Vernā Myers. Vernā shares her expertise when it comes to cultural diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace. Tune in as they discuss the adaptations and strategies they’ve implemented over the years.

Links:

Find out more about Vernā and their training here!

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Transparency in Practice with Kara Swisher Mar 19, 2024

Known for her edgy reporting and compelling background, Kara Swisher joins Patty and Jessica to talk about her new book “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story.” They dive into her journey to becoming an acclaimed tech reporter, what makes a good CEO and which tech giants have made it into her burn book. You won’t want to miss the juicy anecdotes and the truth Kara is always willing to share.

Links:

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

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Welcome To TruthWorks Mar 12, 2024

Welcome to TruthWorks, hosted by Jessica Neal and Patty McCord. In their very first episode, Patty and Jessica discuss what brought them together to create this podcast, what they want to share with audiences, and what they hope to learn. Tune in for engaging stories along the way.

Links:

Jessica Neal

Patty McCord

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Introducing…TruthWorks! Mar 01, 2024

Are you ready to dive deep into the world of work, culture and leadership? Join Jessica Neal and Patty McCord each week as they chat with expert guests and explore the issues affecting the workplace — from AI and mental health, to making layoffs and combating toxic cultures. Featuring global industry leaders and specialists that are passionate about reshaping the way work today. Listen in as we redefine the rules to work for us, not against us. Episode 1 of TruthWorks launches March 19! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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