Get ready to crack the code on burnout with our incredible guests, Dr. Sharon Grossman and Heather Tolley-Bauer! We’re promising an episode packed with profound insights about burnout, it’s different types, and how you can prevent or manage it. Our conversation begins with a raw and honest discussion about Sharon and Heather’s personal experiences with burnout and how they transformed their struggles into a mission to help others.
In this episode of Getting to Aha! with Darshan Mehta, Mike Montague discusses his aha! journey, his career, and the experiences that made him realize the power of play as a winning mindset. They further talk about the different types of playful personalities and the importance of playfulness as an efficient way to attain productivity across any area.
Who knew that the discipline and focus learned in the cockpit could be so beneficial in the bedroom? This episode is an enlightening exploration of passion, dedication, and the magic within relationships. Don’t miss out on this unique journey!
Ever experienced burnout? I’ve been there too – it’s no walk in the park. It was during one bad burnout during the pandemic that I stumbled upon an unconventional solution – play. Today, I champion this notion, to delve deeper into why play isn’t just for kids. In this guest appearance on the Decode Your Burnout podcast. I talk about redefining work and play.
Join us as we sit down with Dre, a professional basketball player turned successful entrepreneur and author, who shares his unique perspective on competition. Dre’s philosophy is not just about winning, but using sports as a vehicle for success, discipline, and growth. He reveals how he applies the same principles of hard work and determination from the court to his business endeavors, and why he doesn’t seek balance in his work but sets firm boundaries.
On this fun and insightful episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Grant Baldwin, founder of the Speaker Lab. Listen in as we chat about our personal journeys from unfulfilling jobs to becoming successful public keynote speakers. Grant shares some valuable insights into finding and booking speaking gigs and talks about the wonderful training and resources available through The Speaker Lab. Our conversation takes a light-hearted turn as we exchange jokes and stories about our experiences in public speaking.
Buckle up, friends, for an inspiring and fun-filled journey into the world of clowning, as we welcome our special guest, Bullseye the Clown, to Playful Humans. Bullseye is not your ordinary clown – he’s a seasoned stand-up comedian turned clown, who found his calling in circles, red noses and oversized shoes, all thanks to a surprise inheritance and an impulsive trip to Russia. He’s also a fierce advocate against bullying and has an incredible ability to use humor as an armor.
Get ready to peek behind the scenes of the speaking industry with Mike Montague, a master speaker and performer who juggles game show hosting, sales training, and energy-building events for major companies like Google and Facebook. Listen in as Mike shares about his exciting journey, his techniques for engaging an audience, and his skill in managing a busy calendar filled with gigs.
Our guest is Alma Derricks from Korn Ferry Consulting, a maverick known for her innovative approach to business. Alma takes us on a fascinating journey, beginning with her early experiences in online marketing, showcasing her fearless nature in the face of risk and change. We share banter about her work with Star Trek, Peanuts, and Blue Man Group, and Alma divulges her knack for taking companies to the edge of their comfort zone, leading them to embrace innovation and change.
We explore the concept of playfulness in the workplace and how it can be beneficial for employees. We discuss the significance of taking breaks and the positive effects of a playful work culture. From the importance of the five P’s – play, perform, pause, ponder, and practice, to the implications of offering unlimited vacation time to employees, Mike shares how companies can create a more enjoyable and productive environment.
