100 episodes of Even Better! 100+ ways shared with our audience with tips, tricks, ideas, ways to be even better! What better way to celebrate our 100th episode than a solo episode where Sinikka discusses the 10 Things That I Have Learned in th

4 Things to Know About Neurodiversity at Work

15 days ago 38m 2s

Sinikka Waugh and Hannah Moeller discuss 4 Things to Know About Neurodiversity at Work. Hannah (she/her/they) is a business coach, speaker, and DEI educator. After 12 years with a Fortune 100 financial services company, Hannah now runs her ow

5 Things We Can Try to Avoid Burnout

29 days ago 40m 11s

Sinikka Waugh and Benen Witkop discuss 5 Things We Can Try to Avoid Burnout. Benen Witkop is an aspiring author and screenwriter with a number of projects currently underway. A recent graduate of the University of Iowa with a BA in Creative W

7 Things To Do When Crisis is at Your Doorstep

Apr 8th, 2024 16m 45s

A solo episode where Sinikka discusses the 7 Things To Do When Crisis is at Your Doorstep. Sinikka Waugh, President of Your Clear Next Step, is a recognized leader in understanding people and adapting tools, techniques, and processes to meet

4 Reasons Emotional Intelligence is Critical to Our Teams, Organization and Self

Mar 25th, 2024 18m 59s

Sinikka Waugh and Melissa Worrel Johnson discuss 4 Reasons Emotional Intelligence is Critical to Our Teams, Organization and Self. Reflection Tool Download: Click Here! Over her 20-year career, Melissa has focused her efforts in leadership

4 Steps to Thinking about Strategic Planning Through Interpolation Instead of Extrapolation

Mar 11th, 2024 35m 15s

Sinikka Waugh and Jim Hall discuss 4 Steps to Thinking about Strategic Planning Through Interpolation Instead of Extrapolation. Jim Hall is an innovative, high-achieving Senior IT Leader with over twenty years experience in IT Leadership. Jim b

4 Things I've Learned About Dealing with Crisis

Feb 26th, 2024 25m 46s

A solo episode where Sinikka discusses the 4 Things I've Learned About Dealing with Crisis. Sinikka Waugh, President of Your Clear Next Step, is a recognized leader in understanding people and adapting tools, techniques, and processes to meet t

4 Characteristics of the Best Leaders

Feb 12th, 2024 28m 43s

Sinikka Waugh and Missy Paxson discuss the 4 Characteristics of the Best Leaders. Missy is a passionate life coach that believes her spiritual calling is to help people live their best life. She has dealt with her own personal struggles through

4 Factors of a Coaching Mindset and Why It Matters

Jan 29th, 2024 25m 30s

Sinikka Waugh and Mel Worrel-Johnson discuss 4 Factors of a Coaching Mindset and Why It Matters. Over her 20-year career, Melissa has focused her efforts in leadership, talent development and business strategy. Her diverse background includes e

4 Ways to Hit Refresh

Jan 15th, 2024 21m 10s

Sinikka's first ever solo episode where she discusses the 4 Ways to Hit Refresh in 2024. Sinikka Waugh, President of Your Clear Next Step, is a recognized leader in understanding people and adapting tools, techniques, and processes to meet the

4 Ways to Create More JOY

Dec 11th, 2023 31m 26s

Sinikka Waugh and Lisa Even discuss 4 Ways to Create More JOY (at work and at home). Lisa is a corporate-culture junkie, turned author and entrepreneur, who is cheering loud for all those who want to Have Good Ripple Effect and more JOY. She de

3 Wins from Changemakers

Nov 27th, 2023 23m 58s

Sinikka Waugh and Dawn Ealy discuss 3 Wins from Changemakers. Dawn Ealy is the founder of Peak Cadence, LLC, and a strategic partner of Your Clear Next Step. Dawn helps growing organizations transform chaos into confidence in the way they man

3 Ways You May Be Hard to Work With and What to Do About It

Nov 13th, 2023 46m 28s

Sinikka Waugh and Dick Hannasch discuss 3 Ways You May Be Hard to Work With and What to Do About It. Dick Hannasch is a working relationships coach who helps people become what he calls "You, better", whether you aim to improve working relation

5 Ways to Stand Out as a Purple Cow Leader

Oct 30th, 2023 33m 52s

Sinikka Waugh and Saby Waraich discuss 5 Ways to Stand Out as a Purple Cow Leader. Saby Waraich is a highly sought-after internationally recognized Keynote speaker and an award-winning Technology Leader. Ed Scoop recently awarded him the Higher

4 Things to Remember When Receiving Feedback

Oct 16th, 2023 27m 29s

Sinikka Waugh and Faye Howard discuss 4 Things to Remember When Receiving Feedback. Faye has a master's degree in training and development and has held multiple roles in training, curriculum design, customer service and marketing throughout her

‌5 Ways to Find Your Passion

Oct 2nd, 2023 29m 10s

Sinikka Waugh and Tyler Kamerman discuss ‌5 Ways to Find Your Passion. Tyler Kamerman is a Chief Development Officer, Speaker, and Podcaster The name of his podcast is “Purse Your Passion,” and that’s exactly the journey he is on and the one he

4 Hostage Negotiation Tactics that Will Reshape Your Leadership

Sep 18th, 2023 36m 33s

Sinikka Waugh and Scott Tillema discuss 4 Hostage Negotiation Tactics that Will Reshape Your Leadership. Scott Tillema (TILL’-uh-ma) is a professional keynote speaker and partner at The Negotiations Collective, a negotiations and conflict resol

5 Tips for Making New Connections

Sep 4th, 2023 31m 28s

Sinikka Waugh and Ann Stough discuss 5 Tips for Making New Connections. Ann Stough is a CBAP-credentialed Advisor-level Business Analyst with 17 years of experience in business analysis; 14 in healthcare information technology, and 3 in facilit

4 Ways for Project Managers to Develop Dazzling Communication Skills

Aug 21st, 2023 28m 28s

Sinikka Waugh and Dawn Ealy discuss 4 Ways for Project Managers to Develop Dazzling Communication Skills. Dawn Ealy is the founder of Peak Cadence LLC and a strategic partner of Your Clear Next Step. Through her consulting practice, Dawn helps

3 Top Areas Where Women Need Support in for Their Careers

Aug 7th, 2023 17m 42s

Sinikka Waugh and Laura Casale discuss 3 Top Areas Where Women Need Support for Their Careers. Laura is highly experienced in the field of HR Talent Management and Leadership Development, driven by her passion for empowering individuals to unlo

3 Ties Between Dorice Horenstein's book Moments of the Heart and Positive Intelligence

Jul 24th, 2023 33m 58s

Sinikka Waugh and Dorice Horenstein discuss the 3 Ties Between her book Moments of the Heart and Positive Intelligence After serving as an officer in the Israeli army followed by years of leadership in the education field, Dorice, Oy to Joy spe

5 C's of Coaching

Jul 10th, 2023 29m 45s

Sinikka Waugh and Ann Wright discuss the 5 C's of Coaching. Ann Wright MBL, ACC Leadership and Team Coach Throughout Ann's 25-plus years of experience in leadership and talent development, she discovered and believes that people are an organiza

3 Key Reasons Why Relational Intelligence Matters in the Workplace

Jun 26th, 2023 19m 10s

Sinikka Waugh and Christine Samuel discuss 3 Key Reasons Why Relational Intelligence Matters in the Workplace. Drawing on her extensive 20-year background in UX Design for Fortune 500 companies, Christine Samuel emerges as a visionary leaders

5 Principles Teams Can Adopt to Increase Agility without Doing Agile

Jun 12th, 2023 40m 54s

Sinikka Waugh and Kevin Sutherland discuss 5 Principles Teams Can Adopt to Increase Agility without Doing Agile. Kevin is an independent consultant focused on helping teams, leaders, and organizations deliver value to users, customers, and citi

3 Skills that Make BAs Standout

May 29th, 2023 29m 13s

Sinikka Waugh and Judy Alter discuss 3 Skills that Make BAs Standout. Judy Alter, CBAP®, FLMI, ACS, PCS & HIA Judy Alter is a public speaker and coach: mentor, trainer, and Senior Business Systems Analyst with almost 20 years of experience in