#InspiringConversations
Honest voices. Real stories. Meaningful work.

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November 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
What matters more at work: being liked or being respected?

Chris Marr (@theauthoritativecoach) says chasing approval is a trap - and respect is the only path to true authority.
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September 15, 2025 at 10:53 AM
The badge doesn't open the door. The title doesn't either.

Keith Kuperman showed up in a T-shirt and it worked every time. That is the leadership lesson.
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Show your heart, not your title! How do YOU rebuild trust? Let’s chat! #CommunityLove
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June 2, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Our CEO, @jscantlebury.bsky.social, joined Truist Foundation’s Lynette Bell and Earl Buford President of CAEL for a compelling episode of the Inspiring Conversations podcast.
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Truist Foundation strives to inspire and build economic mobility and wealth building for underserved communities.
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December 5, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Grief ignored does not disappear.

John DeDakis spoke about why expressing pain matters, especially for men, and what happens when emotions stay buried.
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Men should cry: why bottling up grief is corrosive and can lead to extreme consequences
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February 8, 2026 at 11:15 AM
"Bye ego. High emotions, we'll see you later. Focus strictly on the data."

Keith Kuperman learned this in disaster zones. The building doesn't have to be on fire for the lesson to apply.
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Crisis mode? Embrace data, not drama! How do YOU lead in chaos? #Leadership #CrisisManagement
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May 31, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Change doesn’t start out there. It starts with you.

Coach Constance Curtis asks the question every leader should face:
Are you really ready to change?

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Are you really ready to change? The million-dollar question every coach asks
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November 11, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Thinking about my conversation with Rod Collins.
When people stop defending their positions and start asking real questions, teams get smarter fast.
Listening is not soft. It is structural.
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How 'power-with' + the Wisdom of Crowds can stop AI tyranny — the 4 rules we must insist on
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December 9, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Rod Collins explains why top-down leadership keeps organisations stuck. Collective intelligence wins when every voice is heard. We talk hierarchy, AI, censorship, and why power with beats power over.
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How to run a no-debate meeting: clarifying questions, cross-level tables and dot-voting to
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December 5, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Maths, music, and Lean are not a combination you meet every day. Naila Selimović shows how structure and soul can work together to create real change at work. Efficiency matters, but people matter more.
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How an opera-singing mathematician teaches leaders to balance Lean systems with human connection
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November 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
“I was hired because of my abilities, not my disability.”

That hiring decision changed Kenneth’s life - and showed what inclusion really means.

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September 1, 2025 at 11:03 AM
React or respond.

That choice determines whether a spark becomes a fire.

Leadership lives in the pause.
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React or respond? 🤔 Let's prevent workplace drama! 💥 How do you handle sparks? #WorkplaceWisdom
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March 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
“Happy people create happy families. Happy families create happy communities. Happy communities create a happy world.”
Former WD-40 CEO Garry Ridge on why business has a responsibility to make work a place of contribution, learning, and belonging.
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September 8, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Leadership does not stop when the meeting ends.

Jim Carlough reminds us that how we live is how we lead.
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Six leadership pillars business schools don't teach
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January 27, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Fear stops teams faster than any broken system.
Naila Selimović explains why leaders need to see the humans behind the process.
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Project management as conducting an orchestra - creating psychological safety, empowering teams
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December 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Promoted.

Competent. Trusted. Ready?

Not always.

Liz Weber on why leadership fails after promotion, and why clarity matters more than capability.
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Level up! 🚀 Learn how delegation can prevent manager burnout! 💼✨ #Leadership #ManagerLife #Burnout
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March 20, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Thank you to #SERVE & Jo Dukkipati & all at the #FriendshipCafe for a reminder of the power of Community is more powerful than any one individual! It is great to be surrounded with people who care about our communities. #communitiesmatter #inspiringConversations @josephmccork.bsky.social #CorkCity
November 16, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Facts inform. Stories transform.

Leadership is not about more data. It is about what people remember.

A powerful conversation with Dr. Danny Brassell.
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📊➡️📖 Ready to turn your facts into unforgettable stories? Let's dive in! #Storytelling #Sales
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March 27, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Stability is underrated in leadership.
People watch how you show up when things go wrong.

Jim Carlough explains why that matters more than most leaders think.
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Why promoting top individual contributors into managers ruins retention — the hidden cost of "just
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January 25, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Ever seen a CEO ride a horse in full armor through Times Square - just to guard a secret formula?

That’s Garry Ridge, ex-CEO of WD-40. In our chat, he reveals the quirky story behind the can, plus why culture and humility always beat ego.
#InspiringConversations #Leadership #Culture
September 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
If AI agents can shape thinking, should building them require certification?

Stephanie thinks yes.

Interesting line between innovation and responsibility.
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Who should be allowed to create AI "digital twins"? The urgent case for licensing and regulating
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February 15, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Live today: The Courage to Risk

Charles Spinosa joins to explore why real leadership means moral risk-taking - not playing it safe.

“Profits are hard. Principles are harder.”

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Inspiring Conversation with Charles Spinosa
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August 21, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Last week I attended this virtual panel discussion "What the heck is 'prorogation'?" held through Wilfrid Laurier University. I found the discussion quite interesting and learned a few things!
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What the heck is 'prorogation'? And other political puzzlements | INSPIRING CONVERSATIONS
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February 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM