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Humanizing Work for a Better World

Humanizing Work for a Better World

As I reflect on my 20 years as an Industrial/Organizational Psychologist, I realize a consistent, underlying pain point – the great need to humanize work and workplaces. A large portion of many people’s waking lives are spent working. How they are treated as human...

Optimizing Your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success

Optimizing Your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success

Optimizing your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success A healthy brain is key to a healthy life.  I was excited to dive deeper into brain health with two amazing leaders in this arena: Dr. Mary Rensel and Ali Hively, Co-Founders of the BrainOps Group based in...

Grateful Leadership: The Road to One Billion Happier People

Grateful Leadership: The Road to One Billion Happier People

PART I: An Interview with Steve Foran Gratitude at work and in life has profound benefits. It is a habit that can transform us all. I recently had the opportunity to interview Steve Foran about the importance of gratitude at work and in life. Steve Foran’s dream is to...

Fierce, Funny, and Focused Making a Difference, with Adora Nwofor

Fierce, Funny, and Focused Making a Difference, with Adora Nwofor

In last month’s podcast and blog, I discussed Walking the Talk on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. This month, I continued the conversation around this topic by speaking to the President and Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter YYC, Adora Nwofor. We talked about how...

Walking the Talk on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Walking the Talk on Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

An interview with Julie Carignan Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is a topic at the heart of many challenges that people and organizations face globally. I had the opportunity to interview a well-respected and inspiring Organizational Psychologist from Montreal,...

Writing the Career You Love

Writing the Career You Love

On the February 14th episode of my podcast, Where Work Meets Life™ with Dr. Laura, I had the pleasure of interviewing Suzy Vadori. Given that this episode launched on Valentine’s day, I felt it was important to focus on loving your career. This blog shares the two...