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  • Empathy and Neurodiversity in Teamwork with Gloria Folaron of Leantime
    Jun 13 2024

    We are thrilled to welcome Gloria Folaron, CEO of Leantime, to our latest podcast segment on Empathy and Neurodiversity in Teamwork.

    Join hosts Stephen Sakach and Mike Liwski as they explore the critical roles of empathy and neurodiversity in creating successful, inclusive teams.

    Gloria, transitioning from an ER nurse to a startup product manager, brings a unique perspective on cognitive accessibility and empathetic leadership. With personal experiences in neurodiversity, Gloria shares invaluable insights on integrating empathy into project management and fostering an inclusive workplace.

    In this engaging discussion, we dive into:

    + The impact of empathy in teamwork.

    + The importance of recognizing and supporting neurodiversity at work.

    + Practical strategies for leaders to create more inclusive environments.

    💡 Whether you are a team leader looking to enhance team dynamics or an individual interested in the benefits of neurodiverse teams, this segment offers profound insights and actionable advice.

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    40 min
  • Empathy Expansion Kit: Laying the Foundations - Empathy in Organizational DNA
    Jun 12 2024

    🌟 Exciting New Episode on The Bliss Business Podcast! 🎧

    Join hosts Stephen Sakach and Tullio Siragusa as they explore the foundational aspects of integrating empathy into the DNA of organizations in our latest series, the Empathy Expansion Kit.

    This episode, sponsored by Zero Company, goes into how leaders can build and scale systems infused with love and empathy, ultimately shaping a more authentic and successful business environment.

    In "Laying the Foundations - Empathy in Organizational DNA," Stephen and Tullio discuss the 'BLIS' practice—Build Love Into Scalable Systems—and how small, consistent actions can lead to significant cultural shifts within any organization. Discover actionable insights on embedding empathy from the ground up, ensuring that every stakeholder feels valued and heard.

    💡 Whether you're starting a new venture or looking to transform an established company, this episode provides the tools and inspiration needed to weave empathy into every facet of your business operations.

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    11 min
  • Will AI Make Us Kinder Communicators?
    Jun 11 2024

    🌟 New Podcast Episode Alert on The Bliss Business Podcast! 🎧


    Join hosts Stephen Sakach, Tullio Siragusa, and Ash Maher as they develop an intriguing discussion: "Will AI Make Us Kinder Communicators?" Sponsored by Zero Company, this episode explores the fascinating intersection of AI and human interaction.


    🤖 Can AI help us become more empathetic and kinder in our communications?


    With AI becoming an integral part of our daily work lives, it's time to examine its role in shaping how we interact with each other. From personal anecdotes to the implications of AI in various sectors, this episode covers it all!


    💬 Engage with us as we discuss how AI might influence not just the way we talk to our devices but also how we treat each other.


    Could AI be the key to fostering a more empathetic society, or are there risks of becoming too reliant on technology in our communications?

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    47 min
  • Empathy Expansion Kit: Cultivating Empathy - A Daily Practice for Leaders
    Jun 5 2024

    🚀 Exciting Announcement! Introducing the "Empathy Expansion Kit Series" on The Bliss Business Podcast! 🌟


    Join hosts Stephen Sakach and Tullio Siragusa as they discuss the transformative world of empathetic leadership in our latest series. This unique program is designed to empower leaders to weave empathy and compassion into the fabric of their professional lives, enhancing workplace culture and leadership effectiveness.


    📘 Today's Episode: Cultivating Empathy - A Daily Practice for Leaders

    Learn practical strategies to build and sustain empathy each day. From leveraging diverse reading habits to conducting daily reflective audits, this episode provides the tools every leader needs to foster a compassionate environment.


    Whether you're looking to enhance your leadership skills or inspire your team, the "Empathy Expansion Kit Series" offers 10 minute bite-sized insights and actionable tips to help you succeed.

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    11 min
  • The Workplace Communication Bill of Rights. Do We Need This?
    Jun 4 2024

    Join hosts Stephen Sakach and Tullio Siragusa on The Bliss Business Podcast as they tackle an intriguing topic in the modern workplace: "The Workplace Communication Bill of Rights: Do We Need This?"


    In this episode, sponsored by Zero Company, we dive into the proposed right to disconnect from work after hours bill.


    With discussions ranging from personal anecdotes to legislative proposals, Stephen and Tullio debate the necessity and potential impacts of such a law on both employees and employers.


    👥 Do we need laws to ensure work-life balance, or should the marketplace address these challenges? How do boundaries, respect, and communication interplay in creating a healthy work environment?


    💬 We explore all these questions and more, offering insights into creating respectful communication practices without the need for overreach.


    Tune in to this thought-provoking episode as we dissect whether structured guidelines are the solution to maintaining sanity in our digital world or if cultural shifts within companies can organically foster better work-life boundaries.


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    54 min
  • We React to AI as a Teammate (OpenAI, Google Announcements)
    May 28 2024

    Dive into an exciting discussion on "We React to AI as a Teammate: OpenAI & Google Announcements" on The Bliss Business Podcast.


    Join hosts Stephen Zakach and Tullio Siragusa as they explore the evolving role of AI in the workplace and its potential to revolutionize team dynamics.


    With AI's integration becoming more profound, from Google's AI teammates to OpenAI's latest advancements, we are on the brink of redefining collaborative work.


    🤖 In this episode, we discuss:


    The impact of AI teammates in daily operations.

    How AI can enhance decision-making and efficiency.

    Real-world applications of AI in business settings.


    Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a business leader, or someone curious about the future of work, this episode offers valuable insights into how AI is not just a tool but a potential team member.

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    48 min
  • Part 2: The Playbook to Enhancing Team Dynamics
    May 21 2024

    🚀 Dive into the latest episode of The Bliss Business Podcast! 🎧


    Join hosts Stephen Sakach, Tullio Siragusa, and Ash Maher as they unpack the essentials of peak team performance in the modern workplace. Sponsored by Zero Company, this episode is a must-listen for leaders looking to foster healthy, functional teams without resorting to awkward team-building exercises.


    🔍 In "Part 2: The Playbook to Enhancing Team Dynamics," we dig into the elements crucial for successful team formation, including team size, diversity, and effective communication. Discover how diverse perspectives and open, safe dialogues are not just beneficial but critical for innovation and team success.


    👥 Whether you're leading a small group or managing a large team, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your team dynamics and avoid those dysfunctional family holiday get-togethers at work.


    📅 Tune in now to transform your team interactions and drive exceptional performance!


    #TeamDynamics #Leadership #Business #Podcast #TheBlissBusinessPodcast #WorkplaceCulture #Innovation

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    46 min
  • The Playbook to Enhancing Team Dynamics
    May 14 2024

    🎧 "The Playbook to Enhancing Team Dynamics" on The Bliss Business Podcast 🚀

    In our latest episode, we continue our deep dive into the world of team dynamics. Hosted by Stephen Sakach, alongside Tullio Siragusa and Ash Maher, we explore the positive personas that make teams thrive.

    After unpacking the challenging personas in our previous episode, today we celebrate the unifiers, encouragers, and visionaries who transform workplaces.

    🌟 Highlights:

    • Discover the traits of a unifier and why every team needs one.
    • Learn how encouragers boost morale and drive team success.
    • Understand the impact of visionaries in setting compelling goals.

    If you're aiming to build a healthier, more cohesive team, this episode is your go-to guide. We discuss how embodying these positive traits can lead to more effective collaboration and a happier, more productive workplace.

    👉 Tune in now to gain insights into creating an environment where every team member can thrive. Perfect for leaders, HR professionals, and anyone invested in organizational health.

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    43 min