Welcome to "Ascending Change," the newly rebranded podcast now aligns closely with our mission to elevate meaning at work and empower conscious leaders to foster positive and sustainable change. This series, we delve into the transformative pot

Concluding Season Five

Jun 13th, 2023 2m 28s

Over season five of the Survive & Thrive podcast, the show has covered various topics necessary for facilitating a healthy and positive workplace culture, including managerial support, community initiatives, navigating inflation, and investing

Investing In Workplace Culture

May 30th, 2023 11m 7s

A healthy workplace culture is vital for a business’s success. However, leadership staff must possess the resources necessary to guide their teams to meet the organization’s objectives. That said, companies can create a positive workplace cultu

Supporting Management Staff

May 16th, 2023 12m 36s

Creating a positive working environment is essential for supporting a team of engaged and productive employees. However, many leaders fail to recognize the importance of uplifting their management staff and providing them with the right resourc

Community Initiatives And Company Culture

May 2nd, 2023 12m 35s

Incorporating gratitude within your business model can positively impact your company's spirit and work culture. But while giving back to your organization can enhance your team members' connection to purpose within the workplace, connecting yo

Navigating Inflation While Supporting Company Culture

Apr 18th, 2023 17m 13s

As we face the financial realities of a potential economic recession, many small businesses are beginning to experience the effects of inflation and economic instability. However, company culture is always essential to company success. Business

Creating A Recession-Resistant Culture

Apr 4th, 2023 17m 44s

Last week’s podcast episode discussed why facilitating a healthy company culture can make your business more resistant throughout an economic recession. And with a potential recession looming, leaders must act now to support their teams and rea

Prioritizing Company Culture Amid Economic Downturns

Mar 21st, 2023 13m 45s

Company culture is key to surviving an economic downturn, and with a potential recession on the horizon, leaders must adjust their practices to ensure their teams can thrive. So how can leaders place focus on culture to prime their organization

Disability Inclusion in the Workplace

Mar 7th, 2023 12m 27s

Hiring employees with impairments can be advantageous to a business, and according to USA Today, 25% of job seekers and current team members have a disability. So how can organizations practice a human-centric approach to leadership and support

Automating Your Onboarding

Feb 21st, 2023 12m 55s

Work automation technology is gaining popularity across the business landscape and is known for saving people time and work. However, automated technology can also enable organizations to improve their company culture. Automated hiring systems

Cultivating Connections

Feb 7th, 2023 15m 27s

Encouraging a sense of belonging at work among employees can lead to higher retention, engagement, and profits. One way for leaders to achieve this is by leveraging pride. When workers feel connected to their organization’s core values and miss

The Importance Of Belonging In The Workplace

Jan 24th, 2023 14m 20s

To achieve a sense of belonging within an organization, a person must feel seen, connected, supported, and proud. This can bring many advantages to the organization's success through employee engagement, performance, and other beneficial factor

Recognize, Reward, Repeat: Motivating Through Recognition

Jan 10th, 2023 44m 2s

Every organizational leader is looking for ways to increase their team's motivation, engagement, and overall productivity. But could the missing component to drive workforce success be applying leadership that encourages productivity and achiev

Building Your Business With Gratitude

Dec 27th, 2022 14m 49s

Every business leader wishes to see improvements in their organization. Increased productivity and employee retention rates are some examples of positive performance indicators that businesses strive for. But what if the trick to experiencing n

Culture Reimagined

Dec 13th, 2022 16m 3s

Culture is integral to the success of an organization, and leaders should strive to build their businesses with culture in mind. But by reimagining ways to introduce, implement, and facilitate a work culture, leaders can better promote a benefi

Trailer

Season 5 Trailer

Nov 29th, 2022 1m 37s

Work Culture defines more than just the organization ‘vibe’, it determines how successful teams will be working together. Work Culture is powerful. Let’s learn to harness it. How do you create a positive impact on work culture? On the Survive &

Where are We?

Oct 4th, 2022 34s

Welcome back to Survive & Thrive podcast. Are you wondering where we are today? Well, we're doing a lot of work behind the scenes to get ready for our next season. We've had some really interesting feedback over the last four seasons and we're

Season Four Wrap-Up

Sep 27th, 2022 28m 58s

Season four of the Survive & Thrive podcast brought new guest speakers and tackled some essential topics regarding workforce leadership, the ever-changing professional landscape, company culture, and more. But what key concepts should you take

Inclusivity Toward LGBTQ+ Members In The Workplace

Sep 20th, 2022 9m 20s

Psychological safety is vital for all individuals to thrive in the workplace, but for members of communities that frequently experience harassment, practicing inclusivity is especially important. LGBTQ+ members can find relief in an inclusive a

“How To Win Friends And Influence People” As A Workforce Leader

Sep 13th, 2022 10m 58s

The book "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie focuses on ways to generate positive relationships with others, to teach the practice of dealing with people and communicating with them effectively. So how can a book original

Change Management For Disability Inclusion

Sep 6th, 2022 12m 17s

While physical or mental impairments are common among Americans, many employees do not feel comfortable disclosing their disabilities to their managers, which can cause detriment to the employees and the organization itself. However, organizati

Company Culture And Organizational Success

Aug 30th, 2022 20m 6s

Workforce leaders are responsible for managing their teams to carry out their tasks and achieve business goals. However, promoting a company culture focused on empathy, flexibility, and change management can help your team stay satisfied in the

Leadership And Mental Health Management

Aug 23rd, 2022 9m 37s

Burnout affects many people throughout their careers, leading to the question, how can people move on from the psychological effects of work stress? While burnout can be challenging to manage, business leaders may be able to implement changes t

Mental Health And Burnout

Aug 16th, 2022 12m 15s

Mental health is not always discussed openly in the business and the workplace. However, failure to appropriately manage mental barriers and stressors in professional settings can make it challenging to overcome them. Instead, people should be

Female Entrepreneurs - Mental Health, Motherhood And More

Aug 9th, 2022 8m 8s

Women have come a long way in the business world, but female entrepreneurs still face their own unique set of obstacles. As an increased number of women have turned to entrepreneurship in recent years, many still experience more challenges than