Episodes

  • How to Build a Business That Thrives Without Constant Owner Intervention
    Jul 13 2026

    In this episode, host Wendy Sellers welcomes business strategist Georges Hanna to discuss why motivation alone is not enough to drive sustainable business success. Georges shares his Business Ascension™ framework, explaining how small business owners can create scalable systems, improve accountability, and install execution practices that allow their companies to grow without relying on the owner to solve every problem.

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    32 mins
  • Why Strong HR Practices and Trained Managers Create Better Employee Experiences
    Jul 6 2026

    In this episode, host Wendy Sellers sits down with HR expert Suzanne Lucas, known as the Evil HR Lady, to discuss why effective HR practices are essential for both organizational success and employee well-being. They explore how properly trained managers can prevent legal issues, improve employee engagement, and create healthier workplace cultures through clear expectations, communication, and accountability.

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    35 mins
  • Why Smart Teams Struggle and How Leaders Can Unlock Their Potential
    Jun 29 2026

    In this episode, host Wendy Sellers sits down with Jamie Wasserman to explore the hidden psychological layer that influences every team dynamic. Drawing from decades of experience in clinical psychology and leadership consulting, Jamie shares insights from his upcoming book, The Three-Layer Leader, and explains how leaders can better understand the mental and emotional patterns that drive performance, communication, and decision-making.

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    30 mins
  • Protecting Trust, Connection, and Culture While Adopting AI
    Jun 22 2026

    In this episode, host Wendy Sellers talks with Bruno Gavino about how companies can embrace AI while still protecting the human side of workplace culture. They discuss why trust, connection, and human judgment must remain central as organizations adopt new technology.

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    29 mins
  • Leading Through Change with Enable, Re-engineer, Re-imagine
    Jun 8 2026

    In this episode, Steve Brown discusses the reality that employees are already using AI, often ahead of leadership, and what that means for evolving workplace skills. He shares actionable insights on how leaders can responsibly implement AI, support their workforce through change, and turn uncertainty into opportunity with a structured adoption approach.

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    32 mins
  • Rethinking Pay Strategy with Live Market Insights
    Jun 1 2026

    In this episode, Cary Sparrow explores the concept of “data blindness” and why traditional compensation surveys no longer meet today’s workforce demands. He breaks down how real-time data helps organizations stay competitive, including insights on in-person work premiums, wage trends, and evolving labor market dynamics.

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    30 mins
  • Balancing AI and Human Insight in Modern Talent Decisions
    May 25 2026

    In this episode, Tom Verboven dives into the growing role of behavioral analytics in recruitment and how predictive assessments are influencing talent strategies. He also shares insights on how AI is transforming candidate experience, workplace responsibilities, and the need for organizations to thoughtfully integrate technology with human decision-making.

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    31 mins