Archived Episodes
You're Doing Better Than You Think
When you think you're failing, you're more likely to quit. And you only quit when you lose faith. So, let's turn that train around, boo! 'Cause you're doing way better when you think. When you realize that, you can...
What Are You Connected To?
The Pilot Episode - What Are You Connected To? In this pilot episode of The Connected Conversation, going to go deep into the core question of our times, that many people are simply...
Leading Organizational Change in These Times with Dr. Amoaba Gooden, VP for the Division ...
I am excited to welcome Dr. Amoaba Gooden, Vice President for the Division of Diversity, Kent State University to the Show to explore organizational change strategies to accelerate greater equity, inclusion, and so...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Host: Dr. Kathy Obear
Co-Host: dr. becky martinez
Guest: Amoaba Gooden Ph.D.
Journaling as a Compelling Practice for Leaders
-Learn how to better manage stress.-Experience how Increased self-awareness also creates better boundaries instead of burnout.-Plus some prompts to start journaling as a leader.
Flip Your Money Mindset, Lighten Your Mental Load
Carrying a heavy mental load is not a badge of honor and it’s affecting your money! Join Erica Gifford Mills with her guest, Vikki Zacchilli, as they discuss how to overcome limiting beliefs and create a posi...
A Whole New You
Now that we are a few days into the new year, the pressure to make resolutions, articulate goals, find your mission, live your vision, and change your life is on! There is an allure to the ideas around having a cle...
Quiet Firing, Workplace Culture, and MIndset Shifts
Bringing everything together about the state of the workplace today and what we can do about it. Buzz words like Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting have been front and center, and now we’re talking about Qu...
Exploring Dynamics of Class and Classism in Organizations with guest the Rev. Dr. Jamie W...
We are excited to welcome the Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington back to the show to explore ways to interrupt dynamics of classism and class privilege in organizations and the damaging consequences on employees, clients an...
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Host: Dr. Kathy Obear
Co-Host: dr. becky martinez
Guest: Dr. Jamie Washington
Define Your Win
Learn to release the need to compare. What does winning look like in your life?
Reinventing Your Career with Danielle Silverman
Dr. Pat interviews Danielle Silverman host of the podcast Reinventing-U! Watch LIve on FB https://www.facebo...
When you lose, don’t lose the lesson
We all have situations in our lives where we lose. We lose opportunities, relationships, arguments, motivation and most of us have even lost our keys at some point. When we think about loss it’s natural to ge...
Exploring Dynamics of Class and Classism in Organizations with guest Dr. Robin DiAngelo
We are excited to welcome Dr. Robin DiAngelo back to the show to explore ways to interrupt dynamics of classism and class privilege in organizations and the damaging consequences on employees, clients and strategic...
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Host: Dr. Kathy Obear
Co-Host: dr. becky martinez
Guest: Dr. Robin DiAngelo
Interview with Luciano Facchinelli, Senior Human Resources Advisor
What does it mean to reinvent your career in a world that is in constant turmoil? What does the reality of changing really look and feel like? In today's episode we hear from someone who has gone through the proces...
Confronting our Fear and Trauma in Leadership
Join Erica Gifford Mills and her guest, Dr. Sheila Trapp, as they discuss confronting fear and trauma in leadership. As leaders, we must confront our own fear if we want to lead and lead well. We must al...
How Cannabis, Entrepreneurship & Gratitude Grow Together With Alex Smith
Cannabis has been been a target for controversy in our society for over a century. And with the recent legalization of Medical and/or Recreational usage throughout most of the United States, things have become very...
Flexing the Muscle of Decisiveness
Have you ever noticed how easy it is to defer to other people when making decisions? From simple things lik...
How to Reinvent Your Career in Today's World of Constant Change
With everything that is going on today, it’s difficult to figure out what to do. What does it mean to reinvent your career and to reinvent yourself in this volatile and uncertain world. What is the state of t...
Designing and Facilitating Workshops on Class and Classism with dr. becky martinez and Dr...
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.
Ep. 55 Shifting Your Identity. How to turn Shit into Gold
Ep. 55 Shifting Your Identity. How to turn Shit into Gold From Teen mom who was told by her dad that she would never amount to anything to a TEDx Speaker, author, and multiple six-...
Dr. Diane Interviews Dana Mascalo, CFP on Holistic Financial Life Planning
Dr. Diane and Dana Mascalo, CFP discuss a new concept in investing and saving for retirement - holistic financial life planning. Dana has been providing this service for her clients for years and inspires people to...
Hot Topics in the Job Market with Career Coach Melanie Mitchell Wexler
What is Quiet Quitting and are you a part of it? How does the job seeker navigate to find new opportunities amidst recession and layoffs? Practical tips, not to be missed, from professional career coa...
Reinventing the Psychological Contract at work
Reinventing-U is about supporting you if you’re unhappy in your job and/or don’t know what else to do. In our last episode, we talked about “The Great Resignation” and “Quiet Quitting&...
Trauma Can Restore Focus and Highlight Purpose ... If You Let It
Jonathan and his brother Dave had plans. Jonathan has been a financial advisor working with wealthy folks for over 2 decades. David was a technologist using social media to reach the masse...
Encore: Engaging the Taboo ~ Getting Honest About Class and Classism in Higher Education ...
I am excited to welcome dr. becky martinez, Infinity Consulting, to the Show for some honest conversation about the devastating dynamics of class and classism in higher education.