Know Talent. Know Culture. No Excuses.
The Career Blindspot Podcast, a show for leaders of ever changing work environments and the talent that grows within them. Each episode takes on workplace concepts such as HIRING, DEVELOPMENT, and LEADERSHIP, then offers unique insights for listeners to use today!
Insights, Interviews, Ideas for the workplace.
"Learn from the hater, learn from the opponent." - JK
CBQ: What does your worst hire say about you?
Learn from the haters. They know how to dish out their frustrations but do they know how to repurpo…
“I’m not trying to lead them in a good way, I’m simply trying to NOT lead them in the way that I was poorly led.” - Nick Tantillo
CBQ: “Who did you admire as a leader?”
Founder of Tantillo Production…
"Where do others need you?" - JK
CBQ: “If you knew that a person meant well, what do you want to do for them?”
First we discussed the 3 desirables of high performers, then we dared explored the idea…
“Everyone can only be so smart but you can always be curious, and curiosity is better than being smart." - Lawrence Taylor
CBQ: Would your highschool self consider yourself cool?
Lawrence Taylor, Exe…
“As a leader, are you aware of what they're missing?”
CBQ: “Is two out of three really not that bad?”
Summary:
Between being capable, thorough and grateful, having two out of the three ain’t too bad.…
“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” -Dolly Parton
CBQ: “In 2020, what has been your best or worst habit that you implemented?”
Understanding that there is more to life than what your body lo…
“If you can zero in on where the real area of concern is, you're going to get your high performers." - JK
CBQ: “What is their problem?”
Introducing(Revisiting?) three big desirables:
"What SHOULD you think about "personality" in the workplace?"
Juan gives his quick 2 cents on the TRAILER for HBO's latest documentary - PERSONA.
“I've never been impressed by people who say that they're busy, because they don't seem to be happy.” - JK
CBQ: “When’s the last time you've admitted to yourself that you don't know what to do?”
It’s…
“Just because you can perform doesn't mean you can lead." - Rico Pena
CBQ: “What is something in 2020 that you underestimated?”
Sometimes communicating is like heavy metal and classical music. Today,…
“I was told NEVER to become an entrepreneur.” - Jenny Poon
CBQ - “When’s the first time you felt COOL?”
CoHoots founder, Jenny Poon joins us today. Jenny works to create equity through her entreprene…
“I am very cautious of anyone who has not experienced the same problem that I am dealing with.” - JK
CBQ - “What advice from your best friend should you NOT listen to?”
Trust is simple to understand …
CBQ - “What is something you tell/told yourself that is NOT true about your work?”
“The more I gave of myself, the more the company needed.” - Rachel Holman
Her wake up call was a literal knock to th…
CBQ - Did 2020 make you a better leader?
2021 is here, use your leadership p…
CBQ - “What’s a conscious change you’ve made in 2020?”
Catherine Alonzo, CEO of Javelina, talks all things social change. We discuss what it takes to make the change and the expectations we should ha…
“To be a leader you must be a little left of center.” - Jerry Houston
CBQ - “What makes you a DIFFERENT kind of leader?”
Jerry Houston, Executive Consultant and of HPI Solutions and part of my TTI c…
CBQ - “Where’s your team out of tune?
Performance Harmony, you know it well, in case 2020 has knocked you out of tune. It’s those great day when everyone performs, feels valued and connected to other…
“We provide grace over justice and our staff know that, so they can trust us.” - Jacob Meltzer on his Team's Leadership Training in Communication
CBQ - "What is a self aware business you love?"
Unlim…
“Generous leaders enable under performance.” - JK
CBQ - “What if you told them what you really think about them?”
As a leader going into 2021. Consider how these 3 words have impacted 2020 and will i…
CBQ - “What’s the last dangerous thing you did intentionally?”
We survived our FIRST (possibly last) 25 mile hike in the Arizona Mogollan Rim. Hiking has been our 2020 medicine and this overnight was…