The Heart of a Job: Your "How To" Love What You Do

Christopher blends philosophy, ethics, and 25 years of business experience to help people and organizations reflect on what truly matters in their work. His writing spans from The New York Times to T…

An internationally recognized expert, Brad is a professor at the University of Louisville and co-founder of OrgVitals, Data-Driven Employee Experience Management. He combines unique research with ins…

Nick grew up in his family’s business with a knack for problem-solving, while Katie spent time in medical sales before finding her passion in education. Together, they co-founded Mobius in Bentonvill…

Dave found his creative side fulfilled through building after years in the corporate world. Jenny thought she’d work in PR in NYC, but life took her to Arkansas, where she and Dave started a building…

Rachael always dreamed of being a police officer but fell in love with makeup and hair, while Kyle thought he’d work in a factory until he discovered his passion for cutting hair. They met by chance …

After a great career in Marketing in the corporate world, Heather struck out on her own as a fractional leader. During the pandemic, she listened to her heart and started focusing on her artwork as w…

Christine always dreamed of being a veterinarian and owning a vet clinic. She's made that dream a reality, both professionally and personally. 

In this episode, learn:

• How to set an example for those w…

Alissa has had a unique and interesting career journey, with a background in both Finance and HR. Alissa is now a Chief People Officer, and she shares some unexpected perspectives on work.

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Allison and Sarah have had amazing career journeys independent of each other, until they joined forces at Second Harvest Heartland. Now they are leaders of a dynamite team that has set a goal to cut …

Claire is a planner who deviated from, and then returned to, her plan. At 51, Claire knew there was more to do in her career but she wasn't sure just what that was. A life changing experience led her…

Jen Polzin never set out to lead a non-profit focused on promoting safety, hope and healing, but that's where her journey took her. When Jen was six years-old, her mother advocated for her to sit in …

Ellie's openness to "try anything once" led to an amazing career journey and a fulfilling personal life. She now leads a non-profit focused on economic mobility, The Gitlab Foundation.

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Meet Blair Bennett. Blair's career story has some amazing twists and turns, from starting in politics and working as a lobbyist to now leading Talent Acquisition for one of the world's most respected…

As a child, Andria Thomas wasn't sure what she wanted to be when she grew up, but she is far from indecisive. Andria's identity, and who she wants to be have guided her career journey in a fascinatin…

Jennifer Seidner has had a fascinating and inspiring journey. She spent over 20 years working for Walmart and made a pivot a few years ago to VP of Talent for Torchy's Tacos. As she was making this m…

Jane Behrend's career has taken an incredible path, from working in diplomatic service for the European Commission in Damascus to leading change for large organizations like Walmart, Target, Nike and…

Meet Rachel Hooke. After training as a medical doctor, Rachel has spent over 25 years working as a patent attorney. Rachel is known for her authenticity and advocacy. She’s grown an amazing career an…

Ndy and Angela worked for Dave Scott at Walmart. Dave has been leading teams for over 25 years. Over his career, Dave has been known for some major things: developing talent (he has led and mentored …