Newest Releases
Jan. 21, 2025
210. How to Manage Difficult Personalities with Hywel Berry
What if the very people you think are holding your team back—the cynics, challengers, and so-called problem children—are actually the key to unlocking your team’s potential? In this episode Jackie Koch sits down with dynamic…
Jan. 14, 2025
209. How to Get More Honest Feedback From Your Team
If you’ve ever struggled with asking for or receiving feedback, you’re not alone. In this episode I discuss the challenges and strategies of building a culture of feedback. From my own leadership lessons to actionable steps …
Jan. 7, 2025
208. Why Hardwiring is The Key To Hiring with Jason Carroll
In this episode of World’s Greatest Boss , I sit down with Jason P. Carroll, founder and CEO of Aptive Index, to explore how data-driven insights and psychometric assessments can revolutionize hiring and leadership. Jason sh…
Dec. 31, 2024
207. How To Navigate Pay Raises with Fairness and Confidence
In this episode, we’re tackling one of the toughest yet most important topics in leadership: pay raises. I’ll walk you through why transparency in salary discussions is essential for building trust and loyalty within your te…
Dec. 24, 2024
206. Retirement Plans Made Simple: A Guide for Small Business Owners with Jon Fritzinger
I’m thrilled to sit down with Jon Fritzinger, an expert in retirement benefits, to unpack everything business leaders need to know about providing these crucial perks to their teams. Jon starts off by explaining why offering…
Dec. 17, 2024
205. Your Ultimate Guide to a Smooth Year-End Compliance Check
It’s that time of year again—time to wrap up the loose ends and dive into your HR year-end checklist! In this episode, I’m breaking down the importance of a year-end HR checklist and how it’s the ultimate tool for starting t…
Dec. 10, 2024
204. How to Conduct Impactful Meetings with Mamie Kanfer Stewart
Mamie Kanfer Stewart is an expert in effective meetings and people management. We dive into why well-structured meetings are a game-changer for team productivity and organizational success. Mamie shares insights on how to de…
Dec. 3, 2024
203. Your Holiday Bonus Blueprint: Foster Employee Motivation and Satisfaction
Holiday bonuses shouldn’t be a last-minute decision, they play a huge role in fostering team morale and loyalty. From the challenges of giving holiday bonuses to their financial impact and the importance of fairness, we’re b…
Nov. 26, 2024
202. The Chief of Staff Role with Clara Ma
Get ready to dive deep into the often misunderstood role of a Chief of Staff. Clara expertly debunks common myths surrounding this pivotal position, clarifying how it can significantly elevate your business operations. We ex…
Nov. 19, 2024
201. It's Not Always Bad to Give an Employee Notice Before Firing Them, Here's How
No more headaches with trying to manage your global workforce, compliantly hire and pay employees with Deel https://bit.ly/4dSWQXD In this episode, we're diving into one of the trickiest moments a leader can face—employee no…
Nov. 12, 2024
200. Flip It and Reverse It: Simplify Your Goal-Setting Strategy with Amanda McKinney
No more headaches with trying to manage your global workforce, compliantly hire and pay employees with Deel https://bit.ly/4dSWQXD I'm joined by Amanda McKinney, a goal-setting expert who's here to flip everything you know a…
Nov. 5, 2024
199. 6 Proven Interview Steps to Help You Hire the Right People
No more headaches with trying to manage your global workforce, compliantly hire and pay employees with Deel https://bit.ly/4dSWQXD Did you know that a bad hire can cost up to 30% of their first-year earnings? It’s true, and …
Oct. 29, 2024
198. Executive Assistants: How to Effectively Hire and Onboard Yours to Lighten Your Load with Michelle Penczak
No more headaches with trying to manage your global workforce, compliantly hire and pay employees with Deel https://bit.ly/4dSWQXD If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your to-do list or struggled with effective delegation, yo…
Oct. 22, 2024
197. 3 Reasons You're Hiring the Wrong People
These hiring mistakes are common among many managers, but the good news is that you can easily fix them! We’ll explore the importance of crafting clear job descriptions that attract the right talent. We also touch on making …
Oct. 15, 2024
196. Hot Take: People DO Want to Work. Unlocking the Secrets to Employee Engagement and Retention with Eliana Goldstein
Seasoned career coach, Eliana Goldstein joins me to tackle some of the most pressing issues in today's job market. We kick things off by debunking the pervasive myth that "nobody wants to work anymore," while exploring the r…
Oct. 8, 2024
195. Master These 3 Habits to Transform Your Leadership
What's the real cost of leadership and how can you navigate it effectively? Leadership isn't just about holding a title—it's about cultivating habits that drive success and growth for your team. Today, I'm breaking down thre…
Oct. 1, 2024
194. Effective Real-Time Performance Management with Alan Paulin
Today I welcome Alan Paulin, the brilliant CEO of Flint, to talk all things feedback, team management, and performance reviews. We start by tackling the big one: why are annual reviews such a pain? Alan’s got some strong opi…
Sept. 24, 2024
193. The 6 C's Framework for Onboarding Success
What exactly does onboarding mean, and why should you care? It’s not just about showing a new hire where the coffee machine is; it’s about setting the foundation for their success and your company’s growth. I’ll break down t…
Sept. 17, 2024
192. The New Hire Onboarding that Will Improve Retention & Performance with Adrienne Dorison
No more headaches with managing your leave process. Head over to https://bit.ly/4e3NBon to learn more and get up to a fifty percent implementation fee discount. If you're someone who expects to hire A+ players into your busi…
Sept. 10, 2024
191. How Will Pay Transparency Affect Your Business?
No more headaches with managing your leave process. Head over to https://bit.ly/4e3NBon to learn more and get up to a fifty percent implementation fee discount. Pay transparency is reshaping workplaces everywhere. We kick th…
Sept. 3, 2024
190. How to Create a Culture of Excellence with Kyle McDowell
No more headaches with managing your leave process. Head over to https://bit.ly/4e3NBon to learn more and get up to a fifty percent implementation fee discount. Wouldn't it be amazing to be able to download somebody's playbo…
Aug. 27, 2024
189. Converting Contractors to Employees the Right Way
No more headaches with managing your leave process. Head over to https://bit.ly/4e3NBon to learn more and get up to a fifty percent implementation fee discount. In this episode, we're diving deep into the crucial aspects of …
Aug. 20, 2024
188. Effective Time and Team Management for Service Based Businesses with Jordan Schanda King
I'm excited to bring you an inspiring conversation with Jordan Schanda King, a master of team operations. Jordan’s journey from a solo entrepreneur to building a successful team is nothing short of remarkable. She opens up a…
Aug. 13, 2024
187. Underperforming Team Members? Don't Fire Them Without This Documentation
This week, we're tackling a crucial topic: required documents when you have employees. It might sound dry, but trust me, this is the stuff that can save your business from a world of headaches! I'll be sharing the best pract…