Shanna Hocking shares transformative mindsets to help you advance your career and achieve your goals.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) How daily bold moves increase confidence

2) Powerful mantras to keep self-doubt at bay

3) How to stop dreading difficult conversations

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— ABOUT SHANNA —

Shanna A. Hocking is a leadership consultant and coach, fundraising strategist, speaker, and writer. Shanna spent 20 years in fundraising leadership at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Alabama, and Duke University.

She is the author of One Bold Move a Day: Meaningful Actions Women Can Take to Fulfill Their Leadership and Career Potential. Shanna’s expertise has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, Fortune, Wall Street Journal, The Muse, and Harper’s Bazaar UK. Shanna was named a LinkedIn Top Voice in 2024.

• Book: One Bold Move a Day: Meaningful Actions Women Can Take to Fulfill Their Leadership and Career Potential

• LinkedIn: Shanna Hocking

• Website: ShannaAHocking.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Tool: Hogan Assessments

• Study: “Stronger together: A multilevel study of collective strengths use and team performance” by Maria Christina Meyers, Marianne van Woerkom, and Robin Bauwens

• Book: I Hope This Finds You Well: A Novel by Natalie Sueook: What Works for Women at Work: Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know by Joan C. Williams and Rachel Dempsey

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Ximena Vengoechea shares her viral three-phase life audit exercise for surfacing and achieving your most important goals.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) How to transform your life with just Post-Its and a marker

2) How to turn fanciful wishes into actionable goals

3) How to stay motivated while pursuing hard goals

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— ABOUT XIMENA —

Ximena Vengoechea is a user experience researcher, writer, and illustrator whose work on personal and professional development has been published in Inc., the Washington Post, Newsweek, and Insider, among others. She is the author of Rest Easy and Listen Like You Mean It, and she writes a newsletter about personal growth and human behavior. She lives in New York.

• Book: The Life Audit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Discovering Your Goals and Building the Life You Want

• Blogpost: “How and Why to do a Life Audit”

• Website: XimenaVengoechea.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Notebook: Moleskine

• Notebook: Leuchttrum1917

• Book: I Hope This Finds You Well: A Novel by Natalie Sue

• Book: Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything by BJ Fogg

• Past episode: 317: How to Form Habits the Smart Way with BJ Fogg, PhD

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Disney legend Duncan Wardle shares keys for tapping into your creative side.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) What blocks our creativity

2) How to hone your ideas with a “naive expert”

3) The trick to surfacing your best ideas

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— ABOUT DUNCAN —

As Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney, Duncan and his team helped Imagineering, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar, and Disney Parks to innovate, creating magical new storylines and experiences.

He now brings his extensive Disney expertise to audiences around the world using a unique approach to Design Thinking, helping people capture unlikely connections, leading to fresh thinking and disruptive ideas.

Delivering a series of keynotes, workshops and ideation forums, his unique Innovation toolkit helps companies embed a culture of innovation into everyone’s DNA.

Duncan is a multiple TED speaker and contributor to Fast Company, Forbes & the Harvard Business Review. He teaches innovation Master Classes at Yale, Harvard, and Edinburgh University.

• Book: The Imagination Emporium: Creative Recipes for Innovation

• Website: DuncanWardle.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace

• Book: Virgin by Design by Nick Carson

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