Uncover the Human

Nov 27 2024 161 ep. 49 mins 317
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What’s the right way to live life? There are as many answers to this question as humans on the planet, so co-hosts Cristina Amigoni and Alex Cullimore set out to pursue the one theme everyone is seeking in their answer: authenticity. Uncover the Human explores the questions we all ask to pursue an authentic life and find connection and humor along the way. Each guest adds a facet to the discussion and illuminates what it means to work with human nature - at home and in the office. Uncover the Human is brought to you by Siamo, the company leading the charge to humanize the workplace.

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Embracing Change: Navigating Elections, Resilience, and Personal Impact

Nov 27 2024 53 mins  
How do we stay true to ourselves in the face of political shifts and global uncertainties? In this episode, Cristina and Alex explore the emotional highs and lows of election outcomes, finding hope in local victories while grappling with the challenges of authenticity and connection. They reflect on the immediate shock of political changes and their lasting impact, all while mainta

Making Authenticity Personal: Part 3

Nov 20 2024 16 mins  
Ever feel like you're hiding behind a mask? In this episode, we explore what it means to live authentically, sharing past clips from guests on their definitions of true self-expression. Through the story of the Golden Buddha, we reveal how we often cover up our true selves for protection—and how embracing vulnerability can lead to a richer life.We also dive into tools like the En

Nurturing Bridges in Work and Life

Nov 13 2024 32 mins  
Could authenticity be the missing piece in building stronger relationships at work and beyond? We dive into this idea, exploring how being genuine can be a powerful tool in navigating team dynamics and forming meaningful connections. From the quirks of hybrid work to meeting virtual colleagues face-to-face for the first time, we share how these experiences can reshape how we percei

Root Cause vs. Symptom: Building Effective Problem-Solving in Teams

Nov 06 2024 30 mins  
Can organizational silos be dismantled without the usual pitfalls? In this episode, we explore a fresh take on team dynamics and authentic collaboration. Learn why common fixes like reorganization or forced teamwork often fall short, and how addressing root causes can lead to true cultural alignment. Through real-world examples, we show how focusing on the right questions and clear

Creating Space for Growth: The Power of Safe, Authentic Connection

Oct 30 2024 36 mins  
What happens when we make space for our thoughts and emotions? In this episode, we explore how stepping back fosters personal growth and deeper connections. Discover the power of authenticity and transparency in building meaningful relationships and how practices like meditation, journaling, and coaching help process emotions more thoughtfully.We also dive into the importance of sa

Rethinking Success with Clarity and Intention

Oct 23 2024 17 mins  
Unlock the secrets to authentic communication and rethink how your organization sets goals. In this episode, we explore why buzzwords like "efficiency" and "empowerment" often fall short in corporate settings. Learn how precise definitions and clear communication can align teams and drive meaningful change.We challenge empty superlatives like "the best in the world" and show how mi

Creating Trust Through Vulnerable Leadership

Oct 16 2024 21 mins  
What if unlocking your team's potential starts with self-reflection? In this episode, we explore how leadership is a reflective practice. Self-awareness is key to breaking counterproductive patterns and fostering a culture of improvement.We discuss the power of vulnerability in building trust, showing how leaders who admit mistakes encourage open communication. Leadership is about

Unlocking Empowerment through Clear Communication

Oct 09 2024 29 mins  
Unlock the secrets of authentic leadership and true empowerment in both the workplace and parenting. In this episode, we explore how leaders can genuinely foster environments where trust, integrity, and accountability thrive—not just pay lip service to empowerment.We dive into balancing empowerment with accountability, discussing the dangers of micromanagement and lack of guidanc

The Human Side of Measuring Success

Oct 02 2024 22 mins  
Can you measure success without numbers?In this episode of Uncover the Human, we challenge traditional thinking by exploring the balance between quantitative and qualitative metrics. Learn practical tools to set clear, tangible goals while staying connected to the deeper 'why' behind them.We go beyond numbers to reveal how behaviors and experiences lead to true success, using real-

Mastering the Art of Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback

Sep 25 2024 33 mins  
Ever wondered how timely, meaningful feedback can transform your relationships? In this episode, Cristina and Alex break down the essentials of effective feedback, offering actionable strategies to ensure your input is both impactful and well-received.We explore the power of constructive feedback, emphasizing the importance of using "I" statements and framing conversations for grow