The pandemic has brought to the forefront the challenges companies are experiencing in hiring and retaining employees.  Many companies are relying on pre-pandemic hiring practices when the available talent of potential employees have a very different idea of what employment should look like....

The Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting - these are two hot topics that have been in the news very much recently. What are they? Why should we care? and, What can we do? 

Being Crazy Good at something isn't the same as having crazy good.   We all have something unique and special that the world needs to experience. But sometimes our brilliance doesn't shine exactly when we want or the way we want. Maybe you aren't sure what step to take, or you aren't...

Turning prospects into clients is a HUGE hurdle for most entrepreneurs. You became an entrepreneur to help people, to inspire, and to make a difference, not to be some slimy salesman. Unfortunately, selling yourself and your offering is part of the process, but it doesn't have to make you feel ic...

Directing and empowering your employees is one of the biggest challenges for any leader.  From an entrepreneur to a company CEO, leading your team is a difficult and sometimes frustrating process and can have mixed results in implementing a strategy.  In this episode of The Business Min...

It can be exciting to think about trying new things like the class you’ve always wanted to take, the experience you’ve dreamt about having, or the relationship you would like to build.  Despite the initial excitement, have you ever noticed how many times curiosity, interest, hope...

We invite you to our podcast, Friday, September 9 @ 12:30pm PST as my returning guest Christina Smith, Realtor discusses how to Winning in current real estate market.     Christina is a lifelong resident of San Diego. Her 20 year career started at 17 years old. Her expe...

One of the most powerful and overlooked tool we have access to is our STORY.    Your story is what has the solutions. Your story is what makes you stand out in your market. Learn the 4 questions you MUST be able to answer to powerfully use your story in your branding, marketing and im...

Join becky martinez and Kathy Obear as they continue to discuss strategies to design and facilitate workshops on disrupting unproductive dynamics of class and classism in organizations.   Watch/ Listen https://www.facebook.com/transformationtalkradio/live_videos/

All businesses need a purpose. Without purpose or a direction, there's no way to properly communicate to prospective clients, employees and customers what you are all about. This episode's guest, Susan Rose, and I will be exploring a new direction for her business and coming up with a new focus o...

How do you build community when your children are 10, 8, 6 and   you're pregnant with your fourth child? Oops! Here's how Not to do it.   Making one phone call saves the day and creative community   building is on its way. Listen in to hear the rest of the story.   Wat...

You could say we are in crazy times with lots of uncertainty.  However, you have a choice.  You could focus on the uncertainty and you could worry about the future. Or you could focus on your life and what you can do to make your life more positive.  I encourage you in uncertain ti...

Our Heart Leader guest this week has been around the world assisting companies turn organizational structures around and witness incredible results.   Stephan Strauss' heart forward focus embraces people first, allowing profit to result from a strong corporate culture ...

Yes, the Real Estate market has shifted. What should we expect with interest rates?  Will the Federal Reserve Bank raise the rates even higher? Join my guest Paige Sturgeon of Granite Mortgage and I unpack some of the questions people may want to know like how will this affect sales prices a...

There are some realities in our world that are painful to take in and difficult to live with. In the face of adversity, chaos, and change it is sometimes easier to numb ourselves, disengage from taking action on issues we care about, or resign ourselves to feeling helpless. The byproduct of this ...