Bridges to Leadership
by Jason Bridges
If you are in contact with other humans, then you should listen to this podcast! Building relationships, connecting with those around you, and understanding emotional intelligence can help you be better at work, home, and being a good human. Unlock leadership through emotional intelligence with Jason Bridges - coffee shop owner, Nantucket Island elected official, and a soon to be Dad.
Episodes
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Define Your "Year of..." Theme - Rapping in Your Underwear in Front of 200 People
New year's resolutions never really worked for me. Over the past couple years I adapted the "resolution" idea to be more effective over the long haul. Each year I come up with a theme to help me focus on something that I want to improve personally. In this episode I share with you my themes for...
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100lb of Hamburger Meat - Seeing Mistakes as Opportunities
Many eons ago (okay about 10 years) I was a manager of a pizza shop where I learned many valuable lessons that continue to help me today as a leader. I share one of my favorites about how my boss at the time handled a big mistake that I had made. This lesson still sits with me today and has…
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Small Talk Strategies - How to Respond
Now that you have mastered initiating small talk after listening to our last podcast :-) we can now concentrate how to respond when someone initiates conversation with us! In this podcast, I discuss different ways that I respond to small talk inquiries using examples of questions about our recent...
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Small Talk Strategies - How to Initiate
Initiating small talk isn't easy, but if you put focus on those around you and use your personality to your benefit it will improve! In this episode, I talk about strategies on how to start off with small talk using examples of how 2 different baristas at our coffee shop improved their…
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Raising the Bar - One Way Men Can Stand Up for Women
Words matter. What are men supposed to do when inappropriate language about women occurs? Obviously we should stand up and speak out against it. But that doesn't always happen. I discuss in this podcast a strategy for emerging male adults to combat this kind of dialogue that is degrading to…
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Why I Started a Podcast
Here's a short description that led me to start this podcast. Last year I did a TEDx talk at Wabash College about "Practicing Emotional Intelligence". In this I describe the car accident that started it all, how I struggled with my new brain, and how I use EQ in a business setting via my coffee...
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If you are in contact with other humans, then you should listen to this podcast! Building relationships, connecting with those around you, and understanding emotional intelligence can help you be better at work, home, and being a good human. Unlock leadership through emotional intelligence with Jason Bridges - coffee shop owner, Nantucket Island elected official, and a soon to be Dad.
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