Shasta Nelson, relationship expert and author, says that work friendships are critical to individual and organizational success but acknowledges that it's not always easy to build these personal -- but still professional - connections, especially when work is virtual. She explains why consistency, vulnerability, and positivity are fundamental to friendship a ... Show More
Aug 19
How to Bring More Rigor to Your Long-Term Thinking
Amid great economic, political, and technological change, it can feel impossible to predict what might happen next. Nick Foster, a futurist and designer who has worked at Google X, Sony, and elsewhere, says that most of us struggle because we tend to fall into one pattern of thin ... Show More
32m 1s
Nov 2023
Don't Make Friends Where You Make Your Money?
Work and friendship don't mix, thought Katherine Hu. A recent graduate, she found it harder to form bonds with colleagues than she'd expected. But then she concluded that not having friends at work helps you set boundaries and remain professional. After all, work is fundamentally ... Show More
33m 36s
Apr 2024
Is The Customer Always Right?
In this episode, we'll hear the inspiring story of Brian Scudamore, the CEO of 1-800 GOT JUNK?, who faced a major business setback but was able to turn things around by embracing failure and focusing on his team. Through personal anecdotes and lessons learned from other successfu ... Show More
12m 1s
Feb 2022
#432: Navigating True Friendships As An Entrepreneur
Why I keep my business close and my friends even closer I love my friends. I mean, L-O-V-E. I am so beyond grateful for them -- they understand me, I understand them, and they’re the type of people I know always have my back. But as you’ll hear in this episode, this hasn’t always ... Show More
17m 24s
Jan 2022
A Love Letter to Friendships . . . And How to Break Up with Mediocre Friends
Erin Falconer is an author, digital entrepreneur, and the editor-in-chief and co-owner of PickTheBrain, one of the most trusted self-improvement communities online. She was named "one of the top digital entrepreneurs in Los Angeles" by Los Angeles Confidential and one of the "Top ... Show More
1h 5m
Dec 2021
184. Q&AF: Building Your Circle, Main Reason Why Entrepreneurs Fail & Ending Toxic Friendships
In today's episode, Andy answers your questions on how to attract the right people to your circle to help you succeed, the number one reason why EVERY entrepreneur fails in business and the best way to end a friendship that's toxic to your success.
25m 54s
Apr 2023
Comment se faire de bons amis au travail ?
Le travail est un de nos principaux lieux de sociabilité, et un terrain fertile pour se faire des ami·e·s. Dans cet épisode, on raconte ce que ça change, au quotidien, d’aller au travail et d’y retrouver des ami.e.s, mais aussi comment préserver ces amitiés lorsque des tensions s ... Show More
23m 23s