Shelly Brown is a force and she has great stories. A fellow speaker and author who also worked in tech once upon a time, Shelley talks about 'BULL SHOULD' and this beautiful idea that "What if Weird Wasn't Weird?" I think she's right. We're all

Ep 7: Swagger at Work with Leslie Ehm

Jun 17th, 2021 46m 26s

Hold onto your butts! Powerhouse speaker, swagger badass and friend Leslie Ehm chats with about swagger at work. We chat about what swagger really is, who has it, when and how to flex it and why a few animals have it (yes, we share a few storie

Ep 6: Acts of Simple Courage at Work with Heather Hubbard

Jun 17th, 2021 52m 53s

You know those stories that make you sweat when you think about them: "Should I tell those stories? They're not great!" If you are asking those questions, then the answer is YES. My guest, Heather Hubbard, a keynote speaker, lawyer and fantasti

Ep 5: Well Actually.....! Kathy and Friends Talk Mansplaining

Jun 3rd, 2021 57m 50s

Well Actually!....This is a fun episode. And one I've wanted to do for a while. I talk to two of my guy friends, Adrian McIntyre and Phil Gerbyshak, about mansplaining. We alternate between serious and levity - because mansplaining is that: a

The Confessional Professional, Ep 4: Why Companies Lose Women and What Should They Know - a Chat with Coonoor Behal

May 5th, 2021 46m 56s

My guest, fellow comedy improviser, company founder and author, Coonoor Behal and I chat about how companies lose women. A lot of women! "I deal every day with companies that are making more MEs (people like ME): women, women of color specifica

The Confessional Professional, Ep 3: Humor at Work

Apr 20th, 2021 30m 45s

Humor at Work. Just saying it causes people to clench up. We’re scared. Really scared. And that sucks because humor is so important to our creativity, joy and well-being. That fear is because we're worried about being judged. What is humor, rea

The Confessional Professional, Ep 2: Toxic Masculinity at Work with Jeff Harry

Apr 3rd, 2021 43m 14s

Why is discussing toxic masculinity so hard today? Jeff Harry of Rediscover Your Play and I talk about the Alpha Male model, burnout, companies in crisis with unhappy employees: 85% of employees were disengaged before the pandemic. The media an

Episode 1: What this podcast is and why now?

Mar 19th, 2021 14m 48s

In this inaugural episode, I explain why I blew up my last podcast after 6 years, what matters to me - humor, truth and equitable change - and where I hope to explore with you. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod

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