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MAY 18

Nicolai Tillisch, executive coach and former McKinsey consultant offers tools on how to manage your ambition well, creating space not just for a drive for achievement, but also for a commitment to growth and well-being.

JUNE 1

Stanford Graduate School professor Leah Weiss explains how to build a resilient spirit and inspire your team members to do the same.

JUNE 15

Award-winning author Campbell Macpherson on how to craft an exciting vision for the future – so that change is seen not as a threat, but an opportunity.

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#gettogether: How to Manage a Crisis Moment (or Season)

Author Matt Tenney joins the show to share lessons from his own crises – his journey from prison, to a monastery to the business world – to teach us that no matter how overwhelming the problem, a reframe and recovery is always possible.

#gettogether: How to Manage a Difficult Meeting/Confrontation

In this episode, we welcome getAbstract’s International Book Award 2020 recipient Veronika Hucke to lay out practical tools for using challenging conversations as opportunities for growth.

#gettogether: How to Manage Complexity in a Post-Truth World

Brand expert Sean Pillot de Chenecey discusses ethical issues of dishonest politics, data privacy, election interference, surveillance, authenticity in branding and the related implications of emerging technologies.

#gettogether: How to Manage Your Reputation

Do you ever feel like there is something holding you back – from that promotion, position or career opportunity? Sara Canaday helps you bridge the gap.

Jeff Haden asked successful musicians, race car drivers, corporate leaders and athletes how they define tasks, sustain their motivation, and watch their small wins accumulate. Here are his insights.

#gettogether: How to Manage Virtual Teams

Engineering Lead at Apple and former VP of Product Engineering at Slack, Michael Lopp, offers the tools and wisdom that leaders can cultivate in order to lead in a virtual space.

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In this getTogether series, we are examining interpersonal communication, why we misunderstand each other, and how to build bridges even when biology, context and personal biases are working against us.

Seasons: 2 (Season one: 8 Episodes; Season two in production)

Host: Kirsten Müller-Daubermann

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VOICES FROM THE FUTURE OF WORK

True digital transformation is about transforming people and processes, not technology and tools. In this getTogether series, you'll hear from executives, entrepreneurs and educators navigating – and often shaping – the future of work.

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