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How A Modern CTO Can Boost Your Company’s Success [Episode 134]

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What does it take for the CTO to become a real strategic asset to the C-suite?

Find out by listening on-the-go to Episode 134. Our guest is Joel Beasley, founder of the App Development Firm Logic17. He is an MIT-educated Chief Technologist with clients from Startups up to billion dollar companies.

Joel has developed a clear vision and passion for modern technology, placing him as one of the most exciting Chief Technology Officers to watch out for. He is also the host of the Modern CTO podcast, and author of his first book, Modern CTO, available in first quarter 2018. (see bio below).

You’ll gain insights on:

What is driving the trend of the visionary “Modern CTO” as a strategic asset to the C-Suite?
Examples of visionary CTOs in action, including news about Joel’s upcoming Modern CTO Geek Night Out World Tour
Three immediately useful ideas for attracting, retaining, and developing a modern CTO

Four Ways to Create Work-Life Balance During the Holidays [Episode 129]

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How can you juggle all the “balls” you have in the air right now?

Find out by downloading and listening- on-the-go to our 2017 holiday episode. In what has become a holiday tradition, we reprise our conversation with professional speaker, educator and juggler Jen Slaw. She is also Executive Director of Juggling Life, Incorporated.

Jen holds three world records in juggling, and has been referred to by the New York Times as an expert juggler for her work co-producing and performing in the off-Broadway show, Perfect Catch. She has appeared in a variety of venues, ranging from company meetings to TEDx to David Letterman (full bio below).

In this conversation, you’ll gain insights on:

Recognizing signs that tell us we need to improve the balance in our lives
Using Jen’s “B.A.L.L.” formula for increasing work/life balance in any season
Practical tips to create more balance and success in both our personal and work lives

Five ways to Create Work-Life Balance During the Holidays [Episode 95]

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How can we better juggle all the “balls” we have in the air right now?

Find out by downloading and listening- on-the-go to our Thanksgiving 2016 message. And in what is now becoming a holiday tradition, we reprise our conversation with professional speaker, educator and juggler Jen Slaw. She is also Executive Director of Juggling Life, Incorporated.

In this conversation, you’ll gain insights on:

Recognizing signs that tell us we need to improve the balance in our lives
Using Jen’s “B.A.L.L.” formula for increasing work/life balance in any season
Practical tips to create more balance and success in both our personal and work lives

The Secrets of Being More Productive in Life and Business [Episode 86]

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How can we get smarter, faster, and better at everything we do?

Find out by downloading and listening- on-the-go to Episode 86, to our conversation with Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter for The New York Times and author of the best-selling books The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better (see bio below).

Smarter Faster Better draws on the latest findings in neuroscience, psychology, and behavioral economics – as well as the experiences of CEOs, educational reformers, four-star generals, FBI agents, airplane pilots, and Broadway songwriters.

You’ll gain insights on:

The underlying principle connecting what it takes to maintain focus, make smarter decisions, and increase innovation
Stories that show how the most productive people view their world , and their choices, in profoundly different ways
Three immediately actionable tips for being more productive in life and business

The Leader’s Mindset: How To Win in the Age of Disruption [Episode 75]

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What does it take to excel at leadership in a fast, volatile world?

Listen on-the-go to Episode 75. We speak with Terence Mauri, a U.K.-based writer and mentor who is a global authority on how to win in the age of disruption. He has been recognized as an Inc. Magazine Top 100 leadership speaker and has advised executives and entrepreneurs around the world.

His new book, The Leader’s Mindset: How To Win In The Age of Disruption, is immediately available online, and will be available in hard copy in October, 2016. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has described it as “a fine read for anyone looking to take their leadership skills to the next level.” (See bio below)

Find out:

Why leaders need to move beyond thinking big and develop 10X vision
The 3 action-oriented mindsets we must 10X to win in the age of disruption
Three immediately useful ideas, hacks, and practical shortcuts for developing the leader’s mindset