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What is the return on generous leadership and a generous culture? Host Shannon Cassidy speaks with innovative leaders who share real-life examples of the dividend of investing in others.

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From NLF tight end to rare diseases advocate, Brett Brackett shares his journey from athlete to executive director of Uplifting Athletes.

237. From NFL to Non-Profit: Tackling Rare Diseases with Brett Brackett

“(Rare Diseases Research) deserves to be celebrated the same way that we celebrate athletes and sports in this country.” “Giving is the greatest form of getting.” “You always have a…

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Yvette Thornton, a registered patent agent and advocate for innovation and women in leadership, shares her journey from growing up on a farm in Virginia to her career in intellectual property, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, empowerment, and generosity.

236. Igniting Innovation: Inclusion and Generosity in the Patent World with Yvette Thornton

Episode summary | In this episode of the ROG Return on Generosity podcast, host Shannon Cassidy interviews Yvette Thornton, a registered patent agent and advocate for innovation and women in…

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Dr. Lani Nelson-Zlupko, executive coach and psychotherapist, discusses the difference between relationships and “relation-shipping”, sharing insights on effective communication, emotional intelligence, and the importance of accountability in relationships to build meaningful connections.

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“Relationship is a noun, but ‘relationshipping’ is a verb and it takes a lot of agency and some skill.” “You have to know what you want.” “Pause is power.” Episode summary…

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Sydney Cummings Houdyshell, fitness industry leader and founder of Royal Change, shares her experiences overcoming personal tragedies, the importance of mental health, and her mission to provide free workouts to empower individuals globally.

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233. Overcoming Adversity: The Rise of a Fitness Icon | Sydney Cummings Houdyshell (Part 1)

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Tim Leake, founder of Let's Lightbulb, discusses how to make work enjoyable and productive through creativity, collaboration, and humor in high-stakes environments.

232. Crushing the Soul Crushers with Tim Leake

“Making progress is soul-crusher free.” “We can control how we react to it.” “Assume positive intent.” Episode summary | In this conversation, Tim Leake, founder of Let’s Lightbulb, discusses how…

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Jason Henkel, founder of Focus to Evolve, shares his journey from a hectic corporate life to discovering the value of self-management and centeredness, highlighting the importance of achieving balance and productivity without burnout.

231. The Art of Self-Management in a Busy World with Jason Henkel

Episode summary | In this episode of the Return on Generosity podcast, host Shannon Cassidy speaks with Jason Henkel, founder of Focus to Evolve, about achieving balance and productivity without…

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Nomi Bergman shares her journey from a challenging childhood in athletics to becoming a successful leader in the technology sector, emphasizing the importance of kindness, generosity, and positive intent in leadership.

230. The Power of Kindness with Nomi Bergman

“Share your likes before your concerns.” “Life is not a dress rehearsal.” Episode summary | In this engaging conversation, Nomi Bergman shares her journey from a challenging childhood in athletics…

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May Lee explores the themes of generosity, identity, and resilience shaped by her immigrant experiences.

229. Breaking Barriers in the World of Journalism with May Lee

Episode summary | Susan Jin Davis and May Lee explore the themes of generosity, identity, and resilience shaped by their immigrant experiences. They discuss the challenges of growing up as…

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Michelle Lang, the Executive Director of Operation Honor Rural Salute, shares her personal journey as an Army wife and the challenges faced by veterans transitioning to civilian life.

228. Bridging the Gap for Rural Veterans with Michelle Lang

Episode summary | Michelle Lang, the Executive Director of Operation Honor Rural Salute. Michelle shares her personal journey as an Army wife and the challenges faced by veterans transitioning to…

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Charisse Fontes, an accomplished author and thought leader in the culture industry, explores themes of generosity, self-compassion, forgiveness, and the importance of understanding one's ego.

227. You Have a Choice | Take Your Ego Out of It with Charisse Fontes

“A lot of the things I work on are not HARD problems, they’re HEART problems.” “If you name it, you can tame it.” “It is in our Unity that we…

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Sheena Yap Chan, a Wall Street Journal bestselling author and renowned podcaster, shares her journey of overcoming cultural barriers and personal trauma to empower women, particularly Asian women, in their pursuit of self-confidence and leadership.

226. Empowering Women | The Tao of Self-Confidence with Sheena Yap Chan

“The biggest thing that holds women back is low self-esteem” “We’re imperfect and it’s totally okay.” “Women can do so many amazing things.” Episode summary | Sheena Yap Chan,…

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