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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 43 MIN

Making Joy Your Job: Transforming Leadership, Teams & Everyday Life -72

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Are you ready to make "joy" your job? Lisa Even, author of Joy is My Job, joins host Marli Williams to spark a conversation about the power of authentic leadership, the ripple effect, and transforming workplace culture. Curious how to turn everyday tasks from "crappy to happy"? Lisa shares actionable strategies for weaving micro-moments of happiness and fun into your life—even on the busiest days. From creating "joy lists" to simple mindset shifts, discover practical ways to boost team morale and productivity. Whether you’re a leader, coach, or someone seeking more meaning at work and at home, this episode is packed with inspiration, laughs, and a few challenges to actually try. Tune in for your invitation to stop waiting for joy and start creating it!Lisa Even is a keynote speaker, bestselling author, and leadership coach who helps teams create what she calls a ‘Good Ripple Effect.’ With a background in healthcare operations and team leadership, she now works with companies like ESPN, SHRM, and Disney to teach leaders how to show up with presence, build trust fast, and shape stronger cultures.She’s also the host of the Have Good Ripple Effect Podcast— and today, she’s here to bring insight, energy, and practical tools you won’t want to miss.To learn more about Lisa's work, visit her website at www.lisaeven.com and follow her on Instagram @lisaeven_ on Facebook Lisa Even and LinkedIn- Lisa Even Marli Williams is an international keynote speaker, master facilitator, and joy instigator who has worked with organizations such as Nike, United Way, Doordash, along with many colleges and schools across the United States. She first fell in love with transformational leadership as a camp counselor when she was 19 years old. After getting two degrees and 15 years of leadership training, Marli decided to give herself permission to be the “Professional Camp Counselor” she knew she was born to be. Now she helps incredible people and organizations stop waiting for permission and start taking bold action to be the leaders and changemakers they’ve always wanted to be through the power of play and cultivating joy everyday. She loves helping people go from stuck to STOKED and actually created her own deck of inspirational messages called StokeQuotes™ which was then followed by The Connect Deck™ to inspire more meaningful conversations. Her ultimate mission in the world is to help others say YES to themselves and their big crazy dreams (while having fun doing it!) To learn more about Marli’s work go to www.marliwilliams.com and follow her on Instagram @marliwilliamsStay Connected to The Marli Williams PodcastFollow us on Instagram: @marliwilliamsOur Website: www.podcast.marliwilliams.comHire Marli to Speak at your next event, conference, workshop or retreat!www.marliwilliams.comReally love the podcast and want to share it??Give us a review on your favorite platform and share this (or any) episode with a friend. Let's Lead Together and reach more people - we appreciate your support!!

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Are you ready to make "joy" your job? Lisa Even, author of Joy is My Job, joins host Marli Williams to spark a conversation about the power of authentic leadership, the ripple effect, and transforming workplace culture. Curious how to turn everyday...

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