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Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. Here we go! Our question for you today: How are you building relationships with your people, especially when it comes to driving their engagement levels at work? Follow to get your Monday Fired up.

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. This Monday Fire is brought to you by Ira Wolfe, a prolific business writer, podcaster, and thought leader. In this episode he discusses the labor crisis sweeping the workforce and how leaders can weather the storm. Follow to get your Monday Fired up.

Steven McCarthy is the President and CEO of Curative Connections in Green Bay, a nonprofit dedicated to helping people with disabilities, aging concerns, and mental health challenges through a broad range of services.  As CEO, Steven has made it a point to make sure their organizational values show in every aspect of their company. In this episode pretended by Performa, Steven shares ways Curative Connections and its employees model the organization's values, allowing space for individuals and customers to thrive. Book Recommendations Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. This Monday Fire is brought to you by Ira Wolfe, a prolific business writer, podcaster, and thought leader. Listen as he talks through creating a better candidate experience. Follow to get your Monday Fired up.

Jake Jacobs is the CEO and Founder of REAL TIME STRATEGIC CHANGE, a global consulting firm specializing in helping organizations create fast and lasting results. Jake is also a best-selling author of three books. The most recent release this year is called Leveraged: 8 Ways to Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results. In this episode Nikki and Jake discuss co-creation and its power to drive engagement and collaboration in workplaces that end up in producing excellent results. Book Recommendations Leveraged: 8 Ways to Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results by Jake Jacobs   You Don't Have to Do It Alone: How to Involve Others to Get Things Done    Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. This Monday Fire is brought to you by Ira Wolfe, a prolific business writer, podcaster, and thought leader. Listen as he talks through the dangers of being addicted to certainty and how we can overcome it. Follow to get your Monday Fired up.

Oscar and Kiya Frazier are the founders of KO Thought Leaders, an organization that helps couples in business develop structure and strategies that nurture the balance between business and home.  Working closely together is a dream that grows from love and enthusiasm, and Oscar and Kiya have developed strategies to help themselves, and others, achieve that dream. They advise couple-preneurs on areas including building a stress management plan, trust and respecting boundaries, optimizing your combined efforts, avoiding communication breakdowns, the art of unplugging, and letting the bedroom be a bedroom. Listen to learn more. Book Recommendations The Power of Now by Elkhart Tolle The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz  Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Tim Winders is a performance coach and host of the podcast SeekGoCreate. He has an overcomer journey, having faced the struggles of finding himself and his purpose..  Tim Says, “Leadership is being a steward over the people, places and things that you have been gifted with.” Listen as Nikki and Tim dive deep into finding our assignment in the world and how to be a servant to others.  Book Recommendations Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino Additional Resources Listen to Tim’s podcast SeekGoCreate: https://seekgocreate.com/ Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. Today's takeover is brought to you by Kate Volman. Your number one role as a leader is to grow your people. During this segment, Kate shares ten tips to becoming a coaching leader found in Matthew Kelly's book The Culture Solution. Which one is your favorite?

Shawn Gulyas is the Founder & The Thought Catalyst at humanworks, and also a Kolbe-A Index specialist. He is a firm believer in empowering individuals to tap into how they work best. How does he do it? By understanding the different parts of the mind, specifically the conative mind.  In this episode, Shawn dives into the five rules for trusting your gut and how the conative mind ties in. Listen in to hear how becoming more in tune with yourself can ultimately bring about team efficiency. Book Recommendations London: The Story of the City by Ernest Rhys Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. Today's takeover is brought to you by Kate Volman. Your organization can only become the-best-version-of-itself to the extent their your people are becoming better-versions-of-themselves. In this segment, discover this simple, yet powerful way to help your people grow. Follow to get your Monday Fired up.  

Jeremy Allen is the President at Vanco Commercial Service. Early in his career, Jeremy experienced an acquisition, which became a crash course in the critical elements of maintaining workplace culture.  In this episode, Nikki and Jeremy discuss that acquisition journey and what he learned along the way. Book Recommendations Strong Fathers Raising Strong Daughters by Meg Meeker Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

To kick off CRT week, Nikki spoke with Rehab Medical’s President, Kevin Gearheart, and VP of Operations, Jarrad Rankin, about how they’re turning Rehab Medical’s mission statement into action. Rehab Medical discovered it garners the best results when its mission extends beyond its customers to its own team. Kevin and Jared illustrate how they successfully balance engaging their employees while also providing quality, customized CRT equipment services. If you enjoyed this bonus episode and would like to go deeper with Rehab Medical and CRT awareness week, head on over to https://www.rehabmedical.com/.

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. Today's takeover is brought to you by Kate Volman. Listen as she inspires you to make time for your dreams. Follow to get your Monday Fired up.

Are you using your leadership role intentionally to make the most impact? Or are you just getting through your day?  Scott J. Allen is an educator and speaker passionate about purpose and making a difference. In this episode, Nikki and Scott talk about the concept of designing impact versus just getting through your day. Listen in as he breaks down the key factors of making an impact and what you can do to sustain that mentality. Book Recommendations Peak by Anders Ericsson  Lifespan by David Sinclair  Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. Here we go! Our question for you today: What's in your toolbox to help you recenter?  Follow to get your Monday Fired up.

Don Cates is the President and CEO at Three Rivers Federal Credit Union and he is passionate about mentorship and coaching.  In this episode, Nikki and Don dive deep into the meanings of excellent leadership and how coaching and mentoring are intertwined. With anyone he mentors, Don makes sure that he promotes failure. Listen in to learn how failure and a “we” mentality can make all the difference in individual growth. Book Recommendations   Dare to Lead by Brené Brown Think Again by Adam Grant   Additional Resources Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com

Happy Monday! Every Monday we drop some #MondayFire to help you get excited about your week. This episode is getting taken over by Rosie Ward, CEO and Co-founder of Salveo Partners. Listen in as she shares the differences between leading with an inner mindset versus an outward mindset and how that affects the workplace.  Follow to get your Monday Fired up. Want to hear more from Rosie? Follow her podcast Show Up As a Leader.

Chris Howald is the CEO at Tweet/Garot Mechanical, Inc. and is a fourth generation leader where he believes he is a steward to his employees and the business instead of just an owner. In this subseries, Nikki has partnered with Performa, a purpose-driven, fully integrated architecture, engineering, and design firm that gives people (and purpose) the space to thrive. In this episode, Chris, Nikki, and co-host Brian Netzel of Performa discuss what it looks like to surrender control to empower your people to perform at their best. Book Recommendations The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand Catch 22 by Joseph Heller Mind of a Leader by Rasmus Hougaard and Jaqueline Carter Additional Resources Learn more about Performa: https://www.performainc.com/ Learn more about the PeopleForward Network: www.peopleforwardnetwork.com