The Workplace Communication Podcast

Aug 26 2024 99 ep. 42 mins 7
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A podcast dedicated to leaders who want to elevate team performance by refining leadership communication skills. Join Lindsay Lapaquette, Workplace Communication Expert, as she interviews leading experts on topics related to leadership development, effective workplace communication and personal development to help you unleash the full potential of both you and your team.

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#128 - Are You “One of the Guys”? with Emily Nichols

Aug 26 2024 39 mins  
Being “one of the guys” has always been seen as an achievement. A recognition of having made it. Oftentimes, ‘guy’ related phrases are thrown around, with the assumption that the noun covers the entire gender spectrum, just like most dictionaries define it. But just who are the guys? And why are we all forced to fit in as "one of the guys"? Emily Nichols, Chief Conne

#127 - Unlocking the Power of Irrelevant Leadership: A New Approach to Leading with Phil Jewell

Jul 29 2024 46 mins  
From navigating a farm restaurant job as a teenager to leading soldiers in combat during his mid-20s with the British and Canadian armies, and eventually diving into the public service and corporate world, Phil Jewell has explored a multitude of leadership styles. Each chapter of his career has taught him something unique, forming the foundation of his belief in becoming an irrelev

#126 - Strengthening a People and Results Culture with Pierre Battah

Jun 24 2024 32 mins  
Leading a team where the focus on humanity and results seamlessly coexists may seem like an unattainable goal, doesn't it? For many leaders, striking that balance between driving performance and prioritizing their team's well-being is a daily struggle. So, how can you keep your team productive and engaged without neglecting either aspect? Pierre Battah, an award-winning author an

#125 - Learn How Following The Roadmap to Building Inner Resilience Will Help You Grow with Mark Black

May 20 2024 50 mins  
Marathons on their own are tough. But imagine running a marathon with someone else's heart and lungs. Mark Black is a living testament to the incredible power of resilience. Born with a congenital heart defect, Mark underwent life-saving open-heart surgery at just one day old. His journey of resilience began even before he took his first steps. Against all odds, Mark not only su

#124 - We Can No Longer Ignore the Corporate Culture "Elephant in the Room" with Watchen Nyanue Hampton

Apr 29 2024 41 mins  
On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, we’re talking with Watchen Nyanue Hampton, Founder & CEO at I Choose the Ladder, LLC about addressing the corporate culture "elephant in the room." Discover how to foster authentic dialogue, elevate accountability, and prioritize people over metrics to cultivate a healthier organizational environment. Leader

#123 - Life, Resilience, & Doing the Hard Things with Ashley Farrar

Mar 25 2024 55 mins  
Many times, we find ourselves on the wild roller coaster called life - navigating twists, turns, and unexpected loops along the way. We push through the chaos, driven by the need to prove our resilience and greatness, whatever the cost. After all, isn't that what resilience is all about? We scream, cry, laugh, and hold on tight, eagerly awaiting the moment when the ride

#122 - Authentic Leadership and Critical Communication Skills with Dan Owolabi

Mar 03 2024 47 mins  
Whether or not we want to admit it, for many of us, leadership has been defined by authority and control. However, now is the time to step into the future of leadership – one where effective leadership is defined by embarking on a journey of self-discovery. One that enables you to connect deeply with yourself and your team, while also guiding others. According to Dan Ow

#121 - Why Better Conversations Make for Better Futures with Jason Doiron

Feb 20 2024 54 mins  
Ever tallied up the number of meetings you’ve been in since you stepped into the workforce? How many of those have dragged on endlessly, achieving next to nothing? Amidst tight deadlines, conflicting priorities and endless emails, meetings can either facilitate progress or be a total soul sucking adventure. With over two decades of experience in nonprofit and communit

#120 - Create More Peace, Productivity, and Profit in Your Workplace with Penny Tremblay

Feb 05 2024 46 mins  
Are you ever spending your profits on resolving conflicts that could have been solved with just a thoughtful 5-minute conversation early on? Mediating conflicts often results in the loss of team efficiency, alongside and a significant financial investment. The challenge of balancing peace, productivity, and profit in the workplace is real. As a Workplace Relationships Expert, s

#119 - Let's Put the "Human" Back in Human Resources with Mark Mears

Jan 21 2024 52 mins  
In a world where work often feels like a routine, Mark Mears, Founder & Chief Growth Officer at LEAF Growth Ventures brings a refreshing perspective. One that focuses on the transformative power of LOVE in leadership – learning to listen, observe, value and empower. On this episode of The Workplace Communication Podcast, Mark brings his extensive background in conscious c