(un)conversations: Leadership lessons from the pivotal moments of global CEOs, founders and execs
Not just another leadership podcast — we explore the turning points, failures, and unexpected decisions that shaped today’s most influential leaders. Hosted by Dr.
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She Lost Everything That Defined Her — Then Rebuilt Her Identity | Alison Tetrick (opens the original)
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What happens when your entire identity is stripped away, and you are forced to ask: "Who am I when the winning stops?" In this powerful episode of (un)conversations, host Dr. Alison sits down with Alison Tetrick—professional cyclist, Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer, Unbound 200 winner, and CEO of Saga Ventures. Alison opens up about her grueling recovery from a traumatic brain injury, navigating depression and anxiety as an elite athlete, and why staying "unapologetically human" ultimately saved he
Do Less, Lead Better: The Power of Systematic Subtraction with Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey (opens the original)
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What if overworking is not proof of ambition, but evidence that your leadership system needs to change? In this episode of (un)conversations®, Dr. Alison Schmidt speaks with Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, founder of Nell 3D, Forbes Leadership contributor, and creator of Systematic Subtraction™. After a serious car accident forced Nell to confront the cost of constant optimization, she began questioning the belief that more effort, more commitments, and more productivity always create greater impac
Beyond 'Thank You': The Science of True Gratitude in Leadership (opens the original)
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What if gratitude is more than just saying "thank you"? In this episode of (un)conversations®, Dr. Alison Schmidt sits down with Linda Roszak Burton, President of DRW Coaching and author of Gratitude Heals , to explore the transformational power of gratitude in leadership, grief, and organizational culture. Linda shares her deeply personal journey through losing her sister to breast cancer, and how that profound loss led her to discover the science behind gratitude as "the deepest touch point of
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