In this episode, Michelle O’Neil shares a lesson from her mother’s story about the “40 Chicken Alligator” to highlight how small commitments can grow into overwhelming responsibilities. She explains that, like a baby alligator, these obligations may seem manageable at first but can quickly spiral out of control if not kept in check. Michelle emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and learning to say no, ensuring you can give your best to the commitments that truly matter.

In this episode, management consultant and author Jill Johnson shares key insights from her book Compounding Your Confidence on how to steadily build and strengthen confidence. Jill discusses her own journey from modest beginnings to becoming a widely acclaimed consultant, offering practical strategies for anyone looking to grow their self-belief. She explains how small, bold actions can have a compounding effect, leading to transformative opportunities and success.

In this episode, Michelle O’Neil shares three simple yet effective strategies for working a room and making meaningful connections at any event. She offers tips on adapting your approach based on whether you aim to make a wide range of contacts or focus on building deeper relationships. The episode also includes suggestions on memorable follow-up techniques to solidify those new connections for lasting impact.