Imagine waking up to a burst of sunshine every morning, setting the tone for a day brimming with potential—just like our organizations when we master the art of succession planning. That's precisely what we dissect in our latest episode, where we uncover the secrets to ensuring your team is never caught off guard by the unexpected departure of a leader. We dive into the nuanced dance of preparing your staff to take the reins, with a sprinkle of personal anecdotes about the transformative effe...
Have you ever caught the scent of pecan pie coffee and found yourself drifting into a state of reflection? That's exactly where Erin and I, Ashley, want to take you during our heartwarming chat. We open our minds and hearts to the personal transformations that happen when we dare to look back to plan our steps forward. With six carefully crafted questions, we guide you through an introspective adventure, examining the shifts in our visions and the daily actions that shape our futures. This is...
Come join us on the 3rd part of our 3 part episode for The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People written by Stephen Covey. The third part of this series we discuss sharpening the saw and everything that entails! Come grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, a biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Are you tired of settling for less in negotiations? Do you often feel unheard in conversations? Well, brace yourself for a transformative journey as we continue our exploration of Stephen Covey's Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. Focusing on habits four, five, and six, we dissect the concept of win-win agreements, reflective listening, and the power of synergy. Ever wondered why some conversations end in a deadlock while others result in amicable solutions? As we navigate the complex ...
Ever wondered what sets highly effective people apart? How about a fascinating journey that explores the top habits of successful individuals, as presented in Stephen Covey's renown book, 'Seven Habits of Highly Effective People'? In this session, we dive headfirst into the principles that define the mindset of achievers. We discuss how proactivity, focusing on areas of control, and taking responsibility for one's actions contribute to personal and organizational success. This will be Part 1...
Are you ready to revolutionize your understanding of the remote workforce? We're stirring up an insightful discussion, brimming with the nuances of this global shift, underscored by the COVID-19 pandemic. We're addressing the elephant in the room - the challenges of onboarding remote employees, the impact on various industries, the implications of the much-hyped "great resignation," and the changes it is bringing about in our lives. We're not just talking about it; we're dissecting it over a ...
Picture this: it’s 3 a.m., and the soft hum of a laptop mixes with the rhythm of a baby monitor. Sound familiar? Welcome to our world and the reality of many working moms out there. My co-host, Ashley, and I are back with more tales from the front lines of juggling passion, work, and family. This episode promises a candid exploration of the challenges and triumphs we face, as we navigate the balancing act of being working moms, and the importance of taking time for self-care. Ever wondered h...
Inspired by the World Cup and The working moms on that stage, Erin and Ashley recap the Women's World Cup and discuss the challenges that Working Mom's face. We are excited about where women's soccer is going and how you need a pack while being a working mom/ parent! This may be a part 1 of multiple parts of the working parent! Grab your favorite cup of coffee, a biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! Erin and Ashley are bringing you another World Cup Episode discussing one of our favorite topics, Overcoming Failures. We review the USWNT , their battle in the world cup, how in soccer, life and business we have to overcome failures. Take a breath, grab your favorite cup a coffee, a biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections; World Cup Edition! Come join Erin and Ashley with our first ever Connections guest Dr. Nate Failing, Coordinator/Counselor for Student Accessibility Services at Laney College. Nate is also a goalkeeper coach who brought Erin and Ashley together through goalkeeping in high school. Please grab your favorite cup of coffee, a biscotti and enjoy some stories from the past, leadership lessons, goalkeeper mentality and overall great conversation with one of our me...
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections: World Cup Edition! Join Erin and Ashley as they Review Abby Wambach's book Wolfpack!!! If you haven't read or listened to this book, please check it out! Get motivated, get excited and please enjoy our review of Wolfpack! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! We have a great episode for you today! We are giving a high level overview of Patrick Lencioni's Book The Five Discipline's of Execution! If you are new to an organization or leading a team or are in the market for a really great read! This is the book for you! This is one of Ashley's personal favorites! Please sit back, grab a cup of coffee, a biscotti and enjoy the book review! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=Y...
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! Come join Ashley and Erin as they discuss Suiting Up! What that means, how to exude and express confidence , explore how society and culture is changing in regards suiting up and having some laughs along the way. We discuss the importance of presence and confidence! As always, grab your favorite cup of Joe, a biscotti and enjoy the episode. https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! Come grab your favorite cup of joe and join Ashley and Erin as they breakdown what does coaching means in the workplace. How to coach, how to give feedback and how to implement this into your supervisions and mentorships! As always, grab your favorite cup of coffee , find yourself a biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Pivot! Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections, come grab your favorite cup of joe, and join Erin and Ashley as they discuss when to Pivot in regards to career changes, personal life changes and when to recognize those cues from burnout and the universe. If you have thought about changing careers, or your path in general, this may be the episode for you! As always, grab your cup of coffee, a biscotti and enjoy the episode. https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! Join Erin and Ashley as they enjoy a cup of joe while reviewing Atomic Habits written by James Clear. If you have this book and haven't had the time to read it or someone has recommended it to you, come jump into our conversation and high level over view of how to build Atomic Habits. This is one of our favorite books to discuss and I hope that you can hear the excitement in the episode. As always, grab your favorite cup of coffee , your favorite biscotti a...
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! Come join Ashley and Erin as they explore burnout and how to fill your cup back up! Burnout is all too real in life and in work! Come sit back , grab your favorite cup of joe, your favorite biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to coffee shop connections with Erin and Ashley where we will be talking about coffee, time management systems and scheduling! We are also both working moms, so there is also some mom life commentary as well throughout the episode! As always, grab your favorite cup of coffee a biscotti and enjoy the episode. https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections! Join Erin and Ashley as they discuss what leading with kindness is, setting clear examples and how it is important to connect with staff! We also talk a little bit more about coffee! As always grab your favorite cup of joe, your favorite biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram.com/coffeeshopconnections.podcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Welcome to Coffee Shop Connections where Erin and Ashley will be reviewing the high scale overview and implementation of The 4 Disciplines of Execution written by Sean Covey, Chris McChesney , and Jim Huling. Do you have this book on your reading list, and do not have time? Or has your boss recommended that you read this? Or are you looking to improve outcomes and are not quite sure where to begin?!! Come grab your favorite cup of joe, a biscotti and enjoy the episode! https://instagram...