She shares her personal struggles with a never-ending desire for self-improvement - always trying to accomplish the next thing and never taking time to acknowledge and celebrate achievements along the way. We hear about how she overcame insecurities surrounding the practice of self-acceptance and how it is the antidote to so many of life's challenges.

Tune in to find out how to spot signs that you are struggling with accepting yourself exactly as you are, right now, and ways to practice self-acceptance to truly harness the power of it.

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What if you never did another performance review in your life? Would that make you happy? It pleases most people, research has shown that just about everybody hates the performance review process – employees and leaders alike!

In this episode I speak with Barbara Stankowski, former President and CEO of AMTIS, Inc, about how she refused to implement a performance review process, yet focused and invested heavily in helping employees improve performance. Listen now to learn not just about her approach, but tangible examples of how she made this work while AMTIS nearly doubled revenue in two years and received so many awards, I don't have the space to list them here.

In part two of this special 2-part series, I speak with Roy Johnson, former VP of Strategic Accounts at UniKey Technologies. Roy was a self-described "troublemaker," using Slack to do "the devil's work," but eventually became an invaluable asset to UniKey. Join me to hear Roy – and former COO at UniKey, Lee Oddess – describe his journey and transformation.