The Wake Up Eager Workforce Podcast

Auteur(s): Suzie Price The Wake Up Eager Workforce Podcast
  • Résumé

  • Inspiration, insider tips, and best practices to build energy, commitment, and communication in organizations. #wue
    Priceless Professional 2023
    Voir plus Voir moins
Épisodes
  • Building Momentum: Wisdom, Wins, and a Wake Up Eager 2025
    Jan 28 2025

    Episode Intro:
    Join Suzie Price in this engaging episode of the Wake Up Eager Workforce Podcast, where she shares her simple and effective three-step process for planning a wake-up-eager year. Gain momentum for 2025 by reflecting on successes, focusing on what truly matters, and leveraging the insights of six inspiring past guests. From self-diagnosis to celebrating progress, this episode is packed with actionable tips, wisdom, and motivational stories that will leave you feeling energized and ready to tackle your goals.

    Episode Overview:

    • Reflection Fuels Direction: Use the three step 'My Wake Up Eager Life Review Process' to celebrate your wins in 2024 and uncover what you want to focus on in 2025. This process will help you privately evaluate what worked, what didn't, and why set yourself up for a more decisive year ahead.

    • Inspiration Through Shared Wisdom: Gain energy, motivation, and actionable insights from six past podcast guests and Suzie, when they share their top Mind, Body, and Spirit focus areas for 2025.

    • Insights from the TriMetrix Assessment: Learn tips and insights about how the assessment reveals insights for your 2025 Wake Up Eager Plan.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    1 h et 23 min
  • Mini-Episode #3 - Case Study: Using Assessment to Navigate Employee Challenges
    Jan 15 2025
    Episode Overview:In this AI mini-episode, we explore a powerful case study showcasing how assessments like TriMetrix can transform workplace challenges into opportunities for growth. Our AI Hosts share the story of a high-potential employee struggling with stress and performance issues. Through deep insights from the TriMetrix assessment, her hidden challenges were uncovered, leading to a tailored development plan. This personalized approach not only improved her performance and morale but also enhanced team dynamics and prevented burnout. Learn how tools like TriMetrix can help organizations uncover root causes, align employee strengths, and foster long-term professional success. Key Takeaways: Holistic Insights with TriMetrix: Assessments uncover stress-impacted behaviors, motivators, and emotional challenges that may not be visible on the surface.Tailored Development Plans: Solutions like stress management, confidence-building, and improved communication foster sustainable professional growth.The Role of Historical Data: Comparing past and current assessments provides valuable context for understanding evolving stressors and patterns.Organizational Impact: Addressing individual challenges through assessments benefits the entire team and helps prevent turnover and burnout. Episode Transcript: speaker-1: [Welcome to Priceless Professional Development Mini-Episodes! I’m Emma Grace, and today we’re diving into a fascinating case study about using assessments to navigate employee challenges. This story highlights how targeted insights and personalized strategies can transform workplace stress into professional growth. Let’s get started.] speaker-2: [This case is such a great example of how assessments can go beyond surface-level observations to uncover the root causes of performance challenges. In this instance, a company approached us about a high-potential team member who was struggling with significant stress and performance issues. On paper, she had all the potential to excel, but something wasn’t clicking.] speaker-1: [Exactly. Our goal was to figure out what was holding her back and how we could help her thrive in her role. The key to unlocking the answers? The TriMetrix assessment, one of the most powerful tools for coaching and development across the employee lifecycle. It provides a holistic view of an individual, going deeper than what’s visible in day-to-day interactions.] speaker-2: [Let’s talk about the insights that TriMetrix revealed. The first piece was about stress-impacted behavioral patterns. The DISC component showed a high compliance factor, which means she had a strong need for accuracy and structure. Under normal circumstances, this could be an asset, but under stress, it became a challenge. Her heightened need for precision clashed with the flexibility her role required, leading to friction and inefficiency.] speaker-1: [That was such a critical finding. Then there were her motivators—the drivers behind her strengths and weaknesses. The assessment pinpointed where she excelled but also uncovered areas where she felt undervalued and disconnected from her work. That disconnect was a key factor in her performance issues.] speaker-2: [It gets even deeper. The acumen component of the assessment revealed hidden emotional and motivational concerns. While she appeared composed outwardly, the results showed significant frustration and self-doubt beneath the surface. This emotional struggle was affecting her decision-making and overall job satisfaction. She also had a negative bias about her future, feeling blocked and unclear about her career path. That emotional weight was a big part of what was holding her back.] speaker-1: [What’s interesting is how we used historical data. By comparing her current and past assessments, we could see how her behavioral and emotional patterns had evolved over time. This historical context shed light on how organizational changes had impacted her stress levels and performance.] speaker-2: [Once we had these insights, the next step was creating a tailored development plan. This part is so important—it’s not just about identifying problems; it’s about taking action. We recommended starting with empathy and co-creating a plan with her input to ensure strong buy-in. Here’s what we focused on.] speaker-1: [First, stress management. Her role was adjusted to include clearer guidelines and consistent procedures, which helped her feel more in control. Second, self-esteem building. This involved regular feedback sessions and recognition of her achievements to rebuild her confidence and sense of value.] speaker-2: [And the third focus was on clear communication. By aligning team goals and expectations, she began to feel heard and understood. This improved not only her morale but also her ability to collaborate effectively with her team.] speaker-1: [We also introduced a feedback mechanism to ensure ongoing support. This iterative process ...
    Voir plus Voir moins
    6 min
  • Revolutionizing Emotional Well-Being to Power Performance
    Jan 6 2025

    Episode Preview
    In this episode of the Wake Up Eager Workforce podcast, host Suzie Price is joined by Douglas White, former MLB pitching coach and founder of Soul Integrated Athletics, to explore the powerful connection between emotional well-being and performance. Douglas shares how understanding and improving our emotional relationships with ourselves and our work can be a game-changer in achieving success. Drawing on his experiences in high-pressure professional sports and his coaching career, Douglas offers practical tools and inspiring insights into self-awareness, emotional maturity, and personal growth. He emphasizes that our emotions are feedback mechanisms, guiding us to adjust our mindset and actions for better outcomes. With compelling stories of athletes and professionals who transformed their lives through emotional shifts, this episode provides listeners with actionable steps to build resilience, enhance self-compassion, and unlock their full potential. A must-listen for anyone aiming to thrive in work and life.

    Episode Overview
    00:00 - Introduction to Emotional Well-Being

    Suzie introduces Douglas White, a former MLB pitching coach and emotional awareness consultant, and outlines the focus of the episode: understanding how emotions drive performance and personal growth.

    05:01 - Self-Compassion and Personal Growth
    Suzie and Douglas discusses the link between self-compassion and personal growth, emphasizing that "you can't give others what you don’t already have." He highlights the importance of self-awareness in fostering resilience and success.

    10:08 - Shifting Perspectives on Challenges
    Douglas explains how success often hinges on changing the way we perceive challenges. "If you're not seeing it the way you want to, you won’t get the results you desire."

    21:44 - Building Better Relationships with Tasks
    Douglas introduces the concept of "relationships with tasks," highlighting how our feelings about specific actions influence outcomes. Suzie elaborates on how emotional awareness can transform professional and personal performance.

    28:27 - Staying Curious Through Discovery Mode
    Douglas encourages listeners to remain in a constant state of curiosity and self-discovery. "Staying curious keeps your evolution going and life exciting."

    36:57 - Ownership and Emotional Awareness
    Douglas emphasizes the importance of taking ownership of your emotional state. "You must know where you are to grow into where you want to be."

    44:24 - Seven Days of Observation Practice
    Douglas shares a practical tool for self-awareness: spend seven days observing your emotions and reactions in various situations, noting patterns without judgment.

    57:34 - Advice to His Younger Self
    Douglas reflects on what he would tell his 25-year-old self: "You're not doing anything wrong. Be kind to yourself and trust the process."

    Voir plus Voir moins
    1 h et 14 min

Ce que les auditeurs disent de The Wake Up Eager Workforce Podcast

Moyenne des évaluations de clients

Évaluations – Cliquez sur les onglets pour changer la source des évaluations.