Bedste Traits-podcasts (2024)

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An Ecological Approach to Emerging Diseases 47:06

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Penn State’s Forensics alumna Sam Muller interviews anthropologist Sagan Friant about her research on human-environment interactions and their impacts on human health, particularly in Nigeria. Much of Friant's work centers on the emergence of new zoonotic diseases, which originate in animals and can be transmitted to humans. Sam Muller Penn State F…

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Ancient Microbiomes and Modern Medicine 29:03

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Penn State undergrad Thomas Sontag interviews associate professor of anthropology Laura Weyrich about her research on the history of our microbiomes and explains why it holds relevance to contemporary medicine. Thomas Sontag Undergraduate student at Penn State double majoring in Microbiology and German Laura Weyrich Associate Professor of Anthropol…

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The Evolution of Infectious Diseases 26:51

8M ago26:51

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Penn State undergrad Emma Sieminski interviews Biology and Entomology professor, former Director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, and current Senior VP of Research, Andrew Read about his research on the ecology and evolution of infectious disease. Emma Sieminski Undergraduate student at Penn State majoring in Forensic Science Andrew Rea…

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Water Challenges Across the Globe 39:41

11M ago39:41

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Penn State undergrad Thomas Sontag interviews associate professor Asher Rosinger about his research, which explores how people in different parts of the world meet their water needs. Thomas Sontag Undergraduate student at Penn State double majoring in Microbiology and German Asher Rosinger Associate Professor of Biobehavioral Health at Penn State…

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Making New Laws for New Scientific Discoveries 33:11

1y ago33:11

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Penn State undergrad Emma Sieminski interviews professor Jennifer Wagner about her research at the interface of emerging science and law. Emma Sieminski Undergraduate Forensic Science student at Penn State Jennifer Wagner Assistant Professor of Law, Policy and Engineering at Penn StateAf Penn State's Center for Human Evolution and Diversity

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Microbes: the Great Interconnectors of All Life on Earth 32:44

1y ago32:44

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Penn State undergraduate Tom Sontag interviews professor Seth Bordenstein about his pioneering research in the burgeoning field of microbiomes Thomas Sontag Undergraduate student at Penn State double majoring in Microbiology and German Seth Bordenstein Professor of Biology and Entomology, Huck Chair in Microbiome Sciences, and director of the One H…

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The Health Effects of Stress as We Age 39:10

1+ y ago39:10

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Penn State undergraduate Kassi Bradburn interviews professor David Almeida about his novel, decades-long research into the role daily stressors play in the lives of people across the lifespan. Kassi Bradburn Undergraduate student at Penn State, double majoring in Forensic Science and Biobehavioral Health with a minor in Chemistry David Almeida Prof…

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Contemporary Politics and the Evolution of Narcissism 40:17

1+ y ago40:17

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Penn State undergraduate Hannah Marchok interviews professor Pete Hatemi about his pioneering, interdisciplinary research investigations into the role narcissism plays in contemporary American politics. Hannah Marchok Undergraduate Biobehavioral Health student at Penn State with a minor in Global Health. Pete Hatemi Distinguished Professor of Polit…

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Adoption, Twins and the Genetics of Personality 28:36

2y ago28:36

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Penn State undergraduate Alexis Capel interviews professor Jenae Neiderhiser about her long-term, interdisciplinary research investigations into the interplay between genetic and environmental factors that shape the personalities of children as they grow into adolescence. By focusing on the development of adopted children and twins raised in differ…

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A Geneticist’s Approach to Human Microbiomes 40:05

2y ago40:05

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Penn State undergraduate Kassi Bradburn interviews assistant professor of biology Emily Davenport about her unique approach to researching the complex relationship that human beings have with our microbiomes. Her lab uses high-throughput sequencing technologies and novel computational and statistical techniques to approach this material from a geno…

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Unexplored Dimensions of Human Scalp Hair 38:22

2y ago38:22

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Penn State undergraduate Hannah Marchok interviews postdoctoral researcher Dr. Tina Lasisi about her her efforts to fill in gaps in our understanding of human hair morphology, as well as possible explanations for the evolution of different hair types, and the importance of approaching biological anthropology from a more inclusive standpoint. HOST: …

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The Challenges of Teaching Science in U.S. Public Schools 36:36

2+ y ago36:36

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Penn State undergraduate Alexis Capel interviews Dr. David Plutzer, Professor of Political Science and Sociology, about his continuing research on the teaching of evolution and climate change in public schools across the United States. HOST: Alexis Capel , Penn State Undergraduate Student, Biological Anthropology GUEST: Dr. David Plutzer, Penn Stat…

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COMING SOON: Season 2 of Tracking Traits 0:31

2+ y ago0:31

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Get ready, listeners! Our research conversations about human evolution and diversity continue, with a new slate of guests covering a wide range of fascinating topics. From the challenges of teaching science in US public schools to the effects of stress on our health as we age to the links between genetics and personality, we'll present conversation…

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Do you know when it is time to Turnaround? | #08 39:19

3y ago39:19

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Do you have a tendency to think you should know all of the answers? On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Michael Fingland, CEO of Vantage Performance, is here to tell you that it is okay that you don’t, and to not be afraid of asking for help if you need it. Michael speaks about what got him into the turnaround industry in the fi…

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Building your leadership legacy, Lego® brick by brick | #07 35:43

3y ago35:43

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On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Paul Dunlop joins Michael for an in-depth chat about ‘Lean’, Leadership and company culture, failures and lessons learnt, and for something a little bit different - Lego® Serious Play®! Paul’s background in operational management and consultancy has enabled him to drive sustained continuous im…

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Meaningful work | #06 43:00

3y ago43:00

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On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Michael is joined by Gerard Wood, Managing Director at Bluefield Asset Management. Gerard speaks about his experience with becoming a leader at a young age, his time working in Indonesia, as well as his tips for cultivating company culture, aligning people to a strategy and change management. …

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The rise of the ‘Chief Energy Officer’ | #05 42:35

3y ago42:35

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Have you ever heard of a Chief ‘Energy’ Officer before? On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Robert Nankervis delves into this topic and explores the three main spheres of energy you control as a leader. Other topics include going into consultancy on your own, what leads people to give up, his thoughts on total transparency and h…

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Cultural bedrock and the bushfire theory | #04 41:42

3y ago41:42

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Ed Sill is a senior executive who has a lot of insights to share from his time being CEO of Locker Group Pty Ltd. On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Ed reflects on his experience regarding culture, strategy, lessons learnt from failure, change management programs, as well as accountability and how its negative connotation is a …

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Leaders are humans too | #03 46:21

3y ago46:21

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On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Jon Lindsay, Director of Joined-Up joins us . Jon is a leading authority in “Joined Up” Leadership and in his mentoring, facilitating and speaking he draws from many of the world’s foremost business thinkers to promote those ideas based on core principles, common sense and simple models. In co…

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Exploring the Endless Mysteries of Human Sexual Selection 30:57

3y ago30:57

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Penn State undergraduate Amy Mook interviews Dr. David Puts, Associate Professor of Anthropology about his research. Puts’ Behavioral Endocrinology and Evolution Lab focuses on the evolutionary and neuroendocrine bases of human sexuality and sex differences. HOST: Samantha Muller, Penn State Undergraduate Student, Forensic Science, minor in Anthrop…

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Listen, challenge and do not hesitate | #02 51:17

3y ago51:17

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On this episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, Michael is joined by Paul Avey for another fascinating conversation about his experiences in CEO positions. Paul is currently Chief Executive Officer at Concept Environmental Services. In this chat, he not only reflects on his time in the New Zealand Air Force but also his experience as a cand…

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Getting to where the ‘growth’ happens | #01 1:05:27

3y ago1:05:27

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In this very exciting first episode of Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast, we are joined by Soozey Johnstone. Soozey is an internationally acclaimed author and mentor who seeks to align what executives want for themselves and what their businesses want from them. With the mantra “Everything is personal. Anything is possible”, it is clear to see ho…

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Addressing the Male Side of the Human Infertility Equation 21:56

3y ago21:56

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Recent Penn State graduate Amy Mook interviews Dr. Marta Tomaszkiewicz, Assistant Research Professor of Biology about her innovative research on male infertility. Marta is particularly interested in understanding the potential of using RNA information and RNA-based technologies to answer important biological questions. She is currently testing the …

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Exploring the Relationship of Skin Pigmentation to Cardiovascular Health 26:24

3y ago26:24

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Penn State undergraduate student Samantha Muller interviews Postdoctoral Fellow in Physiology Tony Wolf about his research on variance in cardiovascular responses to thermal stressors. Tony is particularly interested in understanding the various factors underlying population disparities in cardiovascular function that lead to increased risk of card…

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Evolutionary Drivers of our Taste Preferences for Vegetables 30:34

3y ago30:34

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Penn State undergraduate student Hannah Marchok interviews Assistant Professor of Geography, African Studies, and Anthropology Bronwen Powell about her research into factors that may drive dietary practices across different groups of people in different regions of East Africa. Powell also shares her passion for wild foods, international collaborati…

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Time, Tapeworms and the Evolution of the Human Diet 25:46

3y ago25:46

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Penn State undergraduate student Samantha Muller interviews PhD student Natalia Grube about her research exploring the potential of the tapeworm as a proxy to more accurately pinpoint humanity's adoption of meat eating and cooking with fire. Their conversation also covers Natalia's passion for youth outreach, the importance of diverse collaboration…

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Trailer 0:59

3y ago0:59

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Do you want to hear from incredible leaders and become even more effective at what you do? Welcome to the Traits of Effective Leaders Podcast - an interview based series that deep dives into the nitty gritty of leadership effectiveness. Each episode explores the insights, experiences and lessons learnt shared by an incredible lineup of real busines…

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Evolving Our Understanding of Our Skin’s Evolution 42:27

3y ago42:27

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Recent Penn State graduate Amy Mook interviews Nina Jablonski about her ground-breaking research into the evolution of skin pigmentation, and the promise of that research to help to heal the damage inflicted over generations through misguided racist constructs perpetuated by the scientific establishment of the past. HOST: Amy Mook, 2020 graduate of…

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Evolutionary Genetics of Superficial Traits 38:43

3+ y ago38:43

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Undergraduate student Hannah Marchok interviews Dr. Mark Shriver about his work tracking down what he calls "superficial" physical traits that distinguish people from one another - and about his life as a research scientist. Host: Hannah Marchok, Penn State Biobehavioral Health major, minoring in Global Health Guest: Dr. Mark Shriver, Professor of …

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Meet the CHED Heads 27:58

3+ y ago27:58

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In this debut episode, the co-directors of Penn State’s Center for Human Evolution and Diversity (CHED) are interviewed by a recent graduate of the university about the origins and mission of their Center – and this podcast. HOST: Amy Mook, 2020 graduate of Penn State’s Genetics and Developmental Biology program GUESTS: Nina Jablonski, Evan Pugh Pr…

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The Impact of Feelings & Needs in the Classroom 54:34

3+ y ago54:34

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A couple of months ago Edie Lanphar and I (Mariaemma) did an episode called Talking in Class - It's Essential for Learning. The topic of feelings and needs came up toward the end and we promised to do a follow-up to continue that conversation. Students come to the classroom - or homeschool - with various needs (as do the adults!), depending on what…

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Coming Soon - the Tracking Traits podcast! 0:19

3+ y ago0:19

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It’s Summer 2021. Are you feeling a little Anthro-curious? Then why not check out Tracking Traits - a new podcast that’s about to launch from Penn State’s Center for Human Evolution and Diversity? Each episode features an undergraduate Penn State student interviewing a scientist who is charting new pathways to understanding human evolution. You can…

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Talking in Class - It's Essential for Learning! 40:24

3+ y ago40:24

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When adults meet in a class or group it is understood that time is needed for greeting each other, for processing information through discussion and questioning, and for conversations that facilitate the application of learning to the participants' lives. These activities keep adult learners engaged. Well, young people need this, too! Mariaemma and…

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Solution-Focus vs Blame-Focus - What's the Difference? 7:47

3+ y ago7:47

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Solution-focused kids are much more likely to feel capable in any situation, including learning, while blame-focused kids are often afraid, withdrawn, resistant, or rebellious. Kids who are raised with solution-focused problem solving instead of consequences or punishment develop the ability to keep going in the face of setbacks. Find out how to be…

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Anxiety Free Testing! 9:38

3+ y ago9:38

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Is this even possible? Mariaemma shares how to make it happen! For more information or questions: email m@learningsuccesscoach.com or call 805-648-1739 copyright 2020 Reflective Educational Perspectives LLC

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The Magic of Focusing on Interests: Our #1 Motivators 11:09

4y ago11:09

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Interests are our #1 Motivators yet adults often used them as punishment. What do I mean by that? Have you ever heard a parent or teacher take away a child's interest until they improve in a school subject? For example, Memorize the math facts and you can go back to art classes. No dancing until your spelling improves. Bring your grades up if you w…

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Effects of Trauma on Learning & Behavior 37:47

4y ago37:47

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Do kids experience trauma or can they just shake off scary experiences? What kinds of trauma do kids experience? Can changes in behavior and learning be signs of trauma? How can we best help our kids process and move on from traumatic experiences? And is it possible for a child to have experienced trauma without the adults around him/her realizing …

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What Has COVID Taught Our Kids and What Are Our Kids Teaching Adults Part 2 - The Adults 32:30

4y ago32:30

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How is the pandemic affecting our kids and us? What are the negative effects? Are there any positive effects? What can we do to lessen the negative effects and promote mental health and well-being for ourselves and our kids, during this difficult time? Edie Lanphar joins me, Mariaemma, in discussing this important topic. Edie is Director of Curricu…

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What Has COVID Taught Our Kids and What Are Our Kids Teaching Adults Part 1 - The Kids 30:04

4y ago30:04

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How is the pandemic affecting our kids and us? What are the negative effects? Are there any positive effects? What can we do to lessen the negative effects and promote mental health and well-being for ourselves and our kids, during this difficult time? Edie Lanphar joins me, Mariaemma, in discussing this important topic. Edie is Director of Curricu…

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Leadership Trait Talk Episode #28 - #15 for 2020 - Part 3 Interview with Chief of Police Steve Dye | Episode #28 Leadership Trait Talk 16:05

4y ago16:05

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Steve Dye is a lifelong Texan who received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University and his Master of Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He began his police career with the Houston Police Department in 1984 and also served with the Arlington and Garland Police Departments in various assignments including Patrol…

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Leadership Trait Talk Episode #27 - #14 for 2020 - Part 2 Interview with Chief of Police Steve Dye | Episode #27 Leadership Trait Talk 12:38

4y ago12:38

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Steve Dye is a lifelong Texan who received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University and his Master of Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He began his police career with the Houston Police Department in 1984 and also served with the Arlington and Garland Police Departments in various assignments including Patrol…

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Leadership Trait Talk Episode #26 - #13 for 2020 - Part 1 Interview with Chief of Police Steve Dye | Episode #26 Leadership Trait Talk 11:14

4y ago11:14

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Steve Dye is a lifelong Texan who received his Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University and his Master of Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He began his police career with the Houston Police Department in 1984 and also served with the Arlington and Garland Police Departments in various assignments including Patrol…

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Leadership Trait Talk Episode #25 - #12 for 2020 - Gratitude in Leadership with Dawn Golightly | Episode #25 Leadership Trait Talk 12:27

4y ago12:27

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In today's show, Mike Self and Kurtis Jetsel have a discussion with Dawn Golightly on the "Attitude of Gratitude". Dawn Golightly is a director and technical assistant for a Fortune 500 Company. Dawn has an undergraduate degree in industrial engineering and a graduate degree in business. She loves being on the journey of what good leadership looks …

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F.I.T.T. Series Episode 4: Track Successes 23:19

4y ago23:19

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In this episode Victoria and Mariaemma discuss the value and importance of tracking successes rather than failures. Tracking successes leads to increased motivation, confidence, and focus. People who learn to track their own successes experience how uplifting this is, spurring them on to setting goals for their next accomplishments. This is true fo…

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F.I.T.T. Series Episode 3: Take the Pressure Off 18:37

4y ago18:37

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When kids feel overwhelmed and under pressure, they are not able to focus on learning because they are preoccupied with fears of failure. For some students these feelings are the result of not being ready developmentally for a certain concept, or for the next stage of an academic skill. For others, it might be various circumstances, such as the COV…

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Leadership Trait Talk Episode #24 - #11 for 2020 - Servant Leadership and Active Listening Interview with Nikki Elieson 9:30

4y ago9:30

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In today's episode Kurtis Jetsel and Mike Self interview Nikki Elieson. Nikki shares her stories of servant leadership and how we have to consider our emotions and reactions when serving our teams. Nikki Elieson is a Business Operations Director for a Fortune 500 Company. Nikki has Graduate Degrees in both Business and Organizational Management. Sh…

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Back to School - Small Environment Changes That Make a Big Difference! 15:27

4y ago15:27

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Lighting, Sound, Color, Body Position - they all matter and can greatly affect the ability to focus, learn, and get work done. Whether we are talking about students at home or on campus, or adults on the job, we need to pay attention to these four elements if we want to maximize learning as well as productivity. In this episode, Mariaemma gives sim…

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F.I.T.T. Series Episode 2: Identify Goals 24:11

4+ y ago24:11

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Join Victoria & Mariaemma as they discuss the value of identifying goals - for yourself, your kids, your family, your school, your group! Kids who have goals and can imagine a positive future are more eager learners than young people who are discouraged and don't see possibilities for themselves. Learn some of the ways to encourage goal-setting and…

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Leadership Trait Talk Episode #23 - #10 for 2020 - Learning about Leadership Debt Shared by Kennan Walker via Interview 14:01

4+ y ago14:01

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In todays episode Mike and Kurtis interview Kennan Walker about his approach to Leadership and focusing on Leadership Debt. You can view the video version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQDSVYUuWDk Share your thoughts in the comments below, and don't forget to subscribe! Find previous Episodes at anchor.fm/leadershiptraittalk Website: www.learn…

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F.I.T.T. Series Episode 1: Focus on Solutions 24:44

4+ y ago24:44

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Join Mariaemma & Victoria as they discuss the value of focusing on solutions. When you practice solution-focus, your kids learn how to problem-solve from you. Their confidence will grow as they realize that they can learn from mistakes and affect outcomes. Solutions offered by kids are solutions they are willing to try and to support - so always in…

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