PODCAST · business
Germ: An idea in 90 seconds
by Ted Tuerk
Founder, Vojo Ventures
Episodes
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S2E12: Germ: Correction
Pivoting and self correction, piece of cake and the dessert of our 4 part series.
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S2E11: Germ: Awareness
The entree of the 4 course meal. The key to emotional intelligence and my favorite coaching topic.
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S2E10: Germ: Intuition
Part 2 of a 4-part series. Ted talks about intuition: what it is, what it isn't, and how to grow it as a skill. Intuition is a human skill that sets us apart from AI.
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S2E9: Germ: Discernment
Ted starts a four-part series on why humans are better than AI, at least for now. Acknowledging these skills and working to improve them not only makes you better than a bot, but it also makes you a better human. "Judge well in complex or morally significant moments."
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S2E8: Germ: Reclaiming Woke
In this episode of Germ: An Idea in 90 Seconds, Ted talks about the word "Woke" and how he wants to reclaim it. #workingtobewoke
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S2 E7 Germ: Search for the Guilty
S2 E7 Germ: Search for the Guilty by Ted Tuerk
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S2 E6: Germ: Confessions Should be Better Planned
Ted discussed the concept of confession as a means of personal growth and creating a safe environment for open communication. He shared his idea of initiating conversations with "I confess" to acknowledge mistakes and take responsibility for their impact. Ted also mentioned interviews with...
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S2 E5: Germ: Reverse it
Ted discusses the idea of role reversal in team dynamics and encourages managers to try this approach to enhance empathy, build mutual understanding, and spark creativity. The speaker suggested asking team members for their insights and perspectives and specifically proposed the question, "What's...
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S2 E4: Germ: of Bullying and Intimitdation
Ted warned that season 3 might be a little more biting! Today's "Germ: an Idea in 90 Seconds" addresses bad behaviors, particularly bullying and intimidation. He highlighted specific examples of such behavior in society, including political figures, and emphasized the importance of calling out…
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S2 E3: Germ: Vulnerability as a Super Power
Ted emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in building connections, fostering innovation, and growing as a leader. He suggests simple ways to practice vulnerability, such as asking for help, offering help, admitting mistakes, and seeking feedback. Ted frames vulnerability as a human…
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Germ: Creating a Theme
Ted discussed the importance of reflecting on goals and developing a theme for the year. He emphasized that this approach is more effective than setting resolutions or a bucket list, as it provides focus, supports growth, and increases mindfulness. Ted also shared his personal experiences with...
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Season Two of Germ: an Idea in 90 seconds is here! Sharper, more pointed and nice!
Ted reflected on his recent break from content creation and the impact of returning to social media. He decided to relaunch his series with a new focus on key values and a slightly different tone. Ted expressed his desire to create content that aligns with the world he wants to see, even if on a...
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Breaking the Attention Economy and a Thanksgiving idea. S2 E1
Ted introduces a new "Germ" segment and discusses the challenges of living in an attention economy. He proposed a simple solution using the words "notice" and "intention" to bring us back to how our brains work. He applied this concept to Thanksgiving, reflecting on what he is thankful for and…
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Germ: Getting good with something new.
Today we talk about growth mindset and learning something new. We discuss Adam Grant's book "Hidden Potential"
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Germ: How we do it! Part 2
Ted discussed the value of using perspective and sharing his experiences and challenges in creating content. He emphasized the importance of understanding the connection between the 'how' and the 'why' of business and how values and norms shape the process. Ted also highlighted the role of team...
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Germ: How do we do it? (part 1)
Ted discussed the concept of perspective in coaching, emphasizing the importance of adopting new viewpoints to overcome challenges and foster creativity. Ted flips the typical who, what, where, why, and how to find new insights and deeper perspectives. (part 1)
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Germ: Where does coaching fit in?
Ted, a coaching professional with six years of experience, shared his personal evolution as a coach, the confusion surrounding the definition of coaching, and its role. He emphasized the importance of avoiding jargon and simplifying the explanation. Ted differentiated coaching from other…
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Germ: Be a Better Manager
Lessons from the real world.
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Germ: High Value Person
What are the traits of high value people? How would you rate yourself?
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Germ: Practice Mindfulness
#3 from the I'm Not Dead Yet manifesto. Practice Mindfulness.
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Germ: Don't Complain
Today's Germ is super simple and very powerful. One habit to break to be healthier, happier, and positively impact everyone around you.
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Germ: Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
Part 1 of the "I'm Not Dead Yet" manifesto. As I was working on this post, I started reading "Hidden Potential" by Adam Grant. Definitely an area for future Germs, and I see a Springsteen theme coming in also! Stay tuned.
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Germ: What's your theme for the new year?
This simple idea will increase the success rate for your New Year resolutions, or meeting the goals set out in your new budget.
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Germ Movie Review
Ted reviews "Leave the World Behind". No spoilers.
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Germ of Authentic
The word of the year!
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Germ of Why Change is so Hard.
As we head toward our end-of-year reviews and re-assessments. What didn't you accomplish; here are 3 ideas about why change is difficult and you aren't always successful.
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Germ of Motivation
Germ of Motivation. Great leaders know the values of the people on their teams. Intrinsic motivation isn't just the responsibility of the individual. I use VIA Institute on Character to uncover values and motivation. I believe that organizations and leaders focus on the extrinsic because it is...
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Germ of Content vs Context
Why context is just as important as content.
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Germ of Celebrating Success
#delta What is the not-so-subtle message? Where does messaging de-value customers? #explicit #meaningful
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Germ of First Impression
Germ of First Impression. Does your bias impact your first impression? I venture that it does. #bias #curiousity #coaching
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Germ of Impact
How often do you consider the impact of your actions, or non-actions?
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Germ of Expectations
An idea in 90 seconds.
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Germ of 'have to'
Simple changes in the words we choose might change how you see the world.
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Germ of Language
How our choice of words affects our experience.
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Germ of Returning to the Office
An idea in almost 90 seconds. Tough love from your coach.
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Germ of Gratitude
An Idea in 90 Seconds. More joy and better health
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Germ of Savor
An Idea in 90 Seconds. How to be more present and not let the joys of life pass by without noticing.
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Germ on Inflection Points
An Idea in 90 Seconds. Today's Germ is stuffed with information. It is slightly longer than 90 seconds and Ted also discusses a change to the format.
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Germ of Mindset
An Idea in 90 Seconds
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Germ of Gratitude
How to be happier and more resilient. An idea in 90 seconds.
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Germ: Unconditional Positive Regard
An idea in 90 seconds. What is unconditional positive regard?
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Levels of Listening
Germ of Listening. An idea in 90 seconds subscribe https://bit.ly/germjoin
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No Obligation to be the same as yesterday
Allan Watts and Victor Frankl in one podcast. “Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.” Victor Frankl https://bit.ly/germjoin. Join for updates
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Negativity Bias is Real
Germ on negativity bias. An Idea in 90 Seconds
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Default Mode
What is your default mode? Germ: an idea in 90 seconds.
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Germ: Sweet, Savory, or Spicy
An idea in 90 seconds that will grow over time. Sign up for updates. https://bit.ly/germsignup
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Germ: Introduction
An idea in 90 seconds that will grow over time.
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Germ: Safety
An idea in 90 seconds that will grow over time.
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Germ of Curiosity
An idea in 90 seconds that will grow over time.
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