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Heart and Hard Work

by We'll never be perfect, but we keep getting better with Heart & Hard Work

We've invited hundreds of teammates, leaders, and friends across 42 countries to join extraordinary people in reflecting on their stories and sharing learnings, mindsets, and actions that help us be our best selves. The host, Rob Maloney, is a trilingual, world traveler with 2 master’s degrees, a keynote speaker, and an IRONMAN triathlete asking questions through this inclusive space so that we can grow together. We all face different challenges running our own races, but we can celebrate the power of our diverse stories united by the thread of building OUR Best Selves with Heart & Hard Work.

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Episodes

  1. Season 6 Special: Actionable Learnings from The Performance Paradox with Eduardo Briceño (Part 2 of 2)

    What are the Actionable Learnings for individuals and leaders to avoid the Performance Paradox, achieve our best results, and build lasting learning cultures? (Part 2 of 2) Speaker Bio: Eduardo Briceño is a global keynote speaker, facilitator, and author who guides many of the world’s leading...

  2. Season 6 Special Release - Why is Performing Stopping Us from Improving? - The Performance Paradox With Eduardo Briceño (Part 1 of 2)

    How can we be our best and continue to improve if we don't find ways to integrate both the Performance Zone AND the Learning Zone? (Part 1 of 2) Speaker Bio: Eduardo Briceño is a global keynote speaker, facilitator, and author who guides many of the world’s leading companies in developing…

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  3. S5E6: Being Brave Enough to Discover and Pursue Your Passion - Darren Gibb

    How do we make sure our schooling doesn't get in the way of our education? Darren’s Bio: As a former high school teacher, teaching has always been at the heart of what Darren has done and continues to be to this very day. Working with solopreneurs and coaches to help them to start building...

  4. Why is it so Important to Remember, but so Easy to Forget? - Moment from S3E11

    Some of the best reminders for us on our paths to our own success. Terri Tierney Clark and Rita Leal have #heart and #hardwork Revisit the full conversation S3E11 with Rita Leal and Terri Tierney Clark as they share the untold stories of transforming failure and rejection into the catalysts that...

  5. How Can We Actually Help Women in the Workplace? - Moment from S3E11

    What doesn't get said when it comes to gender equality in business life. Terri Tierney Clark and Rita Leal show us. #ASU has #heart and #hardwork Join the full conversation S3E11 with Rita Leal and Terri Tierney Clark as they share the untold stories of transforming failure and rejection into the...

  6. "Let Someone Else Tell You No" - Moment from S3E11

    Are you stopping yourself before you have the fair chance you deserve? Join the full conversation with Rita Leal and Terri Tierney Clark as they share the untold stories of transforming failure and rejection into the catalysts that propel us toward greater success. Discover firsthand how to build...

  7. Breaking Down and Finding Out Who YOU Truly Are: Coaches Confessions - S5E5

    Unleash Your Supernova with Veronica Safoa Owusu, the 'V-Power Coach' and Gold Dust Queen! Experience the transformative journey as this extraordinary business specialist, instructional designer, and mindset coach reveals the secrets to igniting leaders' transformation, unlocking untapped...

  8. No One Prepares You For A New Start In A Different Country: Becoming An Outstanding Leader

    The MBA student's journey from New Delhi to the U.S. that almost didn't happen. Rishabh shares his insights on adapting to a new culture and pursuing leadership dreams with heart and perseverance. Key Reflections: What have been the most significant challenges and rewards of living in a new...

  9. S5E3: Putting In The Reps to Unleash Your Inner Greatness

    Break free from the chains of burnout, rejection, childhood trauma, addiction, perfectionism, or procrastination, and unleash your inner greatness with Jahmaal Marshall. Key Reflections: How has your past experience with burnout, rejection, childhood trauma, addiction, perfectionism, or...

  10. Transforming Grief into Hope: How Can We Share Strength After Losing A Loved One? - S5E2 with Sara Bonito

    Sara offers us thought-provoking reflections that pull on our heartstrings as we explore how grief can strengthen our relationships and the importance of accepting support from others. Reflect and Strengthen: What happens after losing someone you love so dearly? Do we really say "Goodbye"? How…

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  11. What Do 99% of People Get Wrong About The Process?: Unlocking a Professional Mindset - S5E1

    Pro golfer Danny Masrin reflects with us on mistakes learned, lessons earned, and mindsets for building what it takes to reach the professional level. Key Reflections: Why is your mindset the most important tool you have “in your bag”? How do we stay focused on what we can control? What do...

  12. The Art of Taking Your Shot: Can We Improve If We Never Take Action? - *BONUS* Post Reflection with Kate Maloney S4E20*

    Reflecting and Strengthening Key Questions: Can we get better while standing still? What's more important: Perfection or Improvement? How can we stop ourselves from being paralyzed by the fear of missing? Check out the Full Episode to Reflect and Grow With Kate and our Heart and Hard Working...

  13. S4E20 Leading with Love: Expressing Our Value through Art and Education - Kate Maloney (*Season "Finale" Special Reflection Episode*)

    As teammates, leaders, and friends, we can all learn from reflecting on the way that Kate Maloney listens to understand so her students feel empowered and confident in achieving their goals. *Special Reflection Episode* This is the first recorded episode of season 4 that we decided to post last…

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  14. S4E19 Showing Up Our Best for the People We Care About the Most: Mindset Reflections - Charlie Raike, MA Human Resources & Industrial Relationships

    With a BA in psychology and a Master's degree in HR, Charlie Raike has made his career out of his most compelling passion. Understanding human motivation and using that as a force to make life ever more harmonious. Becoming a father recently has given him a lot of perspective on what is truly...

  15. Bonus *S4E18 Extra* What happens Behind-the-Scenes of a Buddhist Monk Meditation Retreat

    Daily activities, mindsets, and behind-the-scenes details of what it's like to be at a Buddhist Monk Retreat. How you can attend one yourself or set up routines to reap the benefits of this immersive mediation retreat experience. To join the full conversation and reflections listen to S4E18 "Pain...

  16. S4E18 Pain is Inevitable, Suffering is optional: Buddhist Monk Retreat Reflections (Confessions from Traveling the World Part 2)

    Podcast Takeover: Julio Cabrera, ENG, MGM takes over the podcast in this part 2 confessions from traveling the world to host Rob and share reflections from their journey and Pa Pae Buddist Monk Meditation Retreat. Takeover Host: Julio Cabrera is a Dominican civil engineer who recently finished…

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  17. S4E17 How Many Times Will You Let Someone Tell You No? - Malia Lym PE, MS

    Speaker Bio: Malia Lym is a USC alumn with a M.S. in Engineering Management who has successfully completed more than $300M in projects for Fortune 100 companies worldwide. Her experience in a male-dominated field is what led her to work with organizations in a new way. Today, Malia is a corporate...

  18. S4E16 "Rethinking How We Pursue What Seems Impossible" Part 1 - Julio Cabrera, ENG, MGM

    Before continuing to pursue his career passions through operator roles in early-stage startups, Julio Cabrera, ENG, MGM shares his reflections on pursuing his lifelong dream to be able to travel the world. Speaker Bio: Julio Cabrera is a Dominican civil engineer who recently finished his master’s...

  19. S4E15 Building Teams & Communities: "HOW CAN I HELP YOU?" - Kevin Kimmes, P.E., ENV SP

    Kevin's Bio: Kevin is a civil engineer who has helped guide and support municipal development and redevelopment initiatives for more than 25 years. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee with a Civil Engineering BS degree and attained his Master of Science in Civil...

  20. S4E14 Intentionally Uncomfortable is How We Grow - Caleb Norgaard, International Engineer

    Speaker Bio: Caleb Norgaard was a rotational engineer at SRG Global and starting 3rd shift supervisor who eventually choose to move to China to run Tooling for Europe. He shared his story of how choosing to be intentionally uncomfortable has and continues to shape his life, career, and growth....

  21. S4E13 Why “Go-Givers” Get Further - Bob Burg, Best Selling Coauthor & Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker

    Speaker Bio: For over 30 years Bob Burg has been successfully showing entrepreneurs, leaders, and sales professionals how to communicate their value and accelerate their business growth. He co-authored The Go-Giver with John David Mann which has created a worldwide movement as part of a four-book...

  22. S4E12 Witnessing the Courage Within Yourself - Kathleen Taylor, Global Talent Acquisition Consultant

    Speaker Bio: Kathleen is a self-described storyteller, who believes that everyone has a purpose and a dream and always has had a passion for learning about other people’s stories. At a young age, Kathleen’s love for travel, music, adventure, and curiosity about people was evident. She would run...

  23. Why "Heart & Hard Work"?

    What's Heart & Hard Work all about? 'Even in the most trying times, remember how much it means to be offered support, guidance, a laugh (or a little dance 😉)… that can't be fully described, but it is felt... That’s Heart." Learn more about our Heart & Hard Work Podcast mission and Host, Rob...

  24. S4E11 An Ironman on Defining and Chasing Success - Andrew Harley, Captain of the Middle of the Pack

    Speaker Bio: Andrew Is the Media Producer for Predictive Fitness, where he produces and hosts the TriDot Triathlon Podcast. He graduated with a degree in Broadcasting from Southeastern University and produced live television before his new hobby of triathlon led him to TriDot. He is a USAT Level…

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  25. S4E10 Measure What Matters Most - John Rudenauer, MBA (x2)

    Speaker Bio: John Rudenauer is a husband to his beautiful and supportive wife, father to two smart and caring children, an avid sportsman (hockey, golf, bowling, fishing... you name it), and a career student. He currently works at Microsoft doing corporate strategy for their Cloud Business and he...

  26. 4.9 Not “What”... “Who” Do You Want to Be?! - Mitch Grimes

    Speaker Bio: Mitch Grimes self-identifies as a born & raised Dallas, Texas middle class middle Kid with a background in professional football and anything that will provide for his family. A sports management major who fell into the tech industry, his goal is to earn his way into management level...

  27. 4.8 Building Opportunity Mountains - Haifa Haddad

    Speaker Bio: Haifa Haddad is a Data & AI consultant at Microsoft. In her role, she empowers businesses with Data & AI technologies to accelerate their digital transformation and cultivate inclusive growth. Haifa was a presidential award winner at the Tunisian National Day of Science in 2015 as…

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  28. 4.7 Taking the First Step! - Prithvi Madhukar, CEO of The Marketing Nomad LLC

    Speaker: Prithvi Madhukar—aka The Marketing Nomad—is a quirky digital entrepreneur and business owner with a passion for marketing and a zest for life. She is a Podcaster (Top 100 in Marketing (India), Top 10% Global), YouTuber, Etsy Shop Owner, Author, Skillshare Teacher, and Influencer. She is...

  29. 4.6 Coachability and Consistent Humility - John Binkley, CEO CRG Search

    Speakers: John Binkley is the President and Founder of CRG Search. He has over 20 years of Executive Search Experience, has been ranked a Top 1% Recruiter for over 15 years, and currently leads a team that has filled over 4,000 Executive Searches. John holds a BS in Organizational Communication…

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  30. 4.5 Building Purpose & Alignment - Matt Biggar

    Speaker: Matt Biggar was a hypocrite evangelist for the use of video in business and a former videographer until he decided to punch his inner critic and fear of judgment right in the face by starting a YouTube channel in 2019. His corporate career was centered on empowering others to communicate...

  31. 4.4 Take Control of your Motivation and Life with Sarah Scala, CEO, M. Ed & OD, PCC (She/Her/Hers)

    Speaker: Serving as consultant, coach, and educator, Sarah Scala’s experiential and high-energy approach increases client revenue, reduces turnover, creates business value, and transforms the performance of executives, leaders, and teams, helping them reach their highest potential. She provides...

  32. 4.3 Changing Your Career and Life - Silviu Cojocaru, CEO of The Aha! Moment Academy

    Speakers: Silviu Cojocaru, a career coach and the CEO of The Aha! Moment Academy. He is specializing in helping people at crossroads transition into meaningful jobs and careers so they wake up excited on Monday mornings. In This Coffee Chat: Silviu Cojocaru, CEO, shares life-changing points of…

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  33. 4.2 Top Business Skills Need Emotional Intelligence - Jack Zwingli, Fortune 500 Senior Executive/CEO

    Speaker: Jack Zwingli is an accomplished leader with extensive management and entrepreneurial experience in corporate governance, executive compensation and financial services. A highly successful track record in driving growth and innovation in varied organizations – from large companies to...

  34. 4.1 Empowerment is For All People - Kim Meninger, MBA, PCC

    Speaker Bio: Kim Meninger, MBA, PCC is an executive coach, TEDx speaker, and the host of the Impostor Syndrome Files podcast. She is passionate about empowering professionals to become more confident, visible, and influential leaders. Having spent over 10 years in the high-tech industry, she...

  35. 3.16 If Your “WHY" is Big Enough, It will Sustain Any “How”

    Speakers: Jason J Sosa: Jason previously exited two tech startups, including an NYC venture-backed AI company. He is a management consultant raising $100M+ in total for client projects. He is a global business advisor and entrepreneur, advising dozens of seed to series-B startups working directly...

  36. 3.15 Seeing the World Differently

    On This Episode: International experiences, moving out of our comfort zone (physically, mentally, personally and professionally), living and working in other countries, experiencing cultural differences, language challenges, Rivadavia, Lelle, Mateus share with you how resilience, passion, faith…

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  37. 3.14 Own Your Identity, Trial by Fire: Rebeca Huang, Ph.D, Tallinn Speak, and Olufisayo Abiodun, MBA

    This Episode: Identifying ourselves through reflection is the first step to confronting internal challenges and eventually exposing our superpowers. Persevering through the discomfort, we discover the true meaning of collateral beauty and can celebrate ourselves the way that we want to be...

  38. 3.13 Get Out of Your Own Way - Rob Maloney (Podcast Takeover) by Tamara Norris and Pitu Sim

    Being willing to make a fool of yourself, embracing your shortcomings and taking a step, is how we learn to become better teammates. In this episode, 2nd Year MBA students Tamara Norris and Pitu Sim do a podcast take over of the creator, Rob Maloney. He shares his experience overcoming traumas…

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  39. 3.12 Stand in Your Power - Janet Bruno, Monica Loza, Mahalakshmi Ganesan, and Brooke Bettis

    This Episode: It’s not possible to advance to where we want to be if we aren’t prepared to leave where we are. Removing ourselves from the norm of what’s comfortable may seem unreasonable at the moment, but our immense power to compound our greatness can only be actualized when we are brave…

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  40. 3.11 We Reject Failure - Rita Leal, MBA and Terri Tierney Clark, MBA

    Join Rita Leal and Terri Tierney Clark as they share the untold stories of transforming failure and rejection into the catalysts that propel us toward greater success. Discover firsthand how to build unwavering resilience, conquer challenges, and fearlessly navigate uncharted territories…

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  41. 3.10 Work With Your Brain - Petra Wasilkoff, MBA and Kathryn Cornelius, CUA, PMP, ITIL

    This Episode: Empathy for others is a normal part of our daily lives and work. But how do we build empathy for ourselves? In this episode, we dive deep into the whys and ways to acknowledge our own feelings and have empathy for ourselves, mindfulness through confrontation, and fully appreciate…

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  42. 3.9 Why Heart and Hard Work?!

    Witnessing and recognizing others has taken me across the world and dramatically changed my life. Sharing stories, both fun and vulnerable, opens our perspectives and connects us with wisdom and experience that empowers us to embrace our own ways. We don’t all have sensational natural abilities…

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  43. 3.8 Strength in Vulnerability - Melissa Libhart and Tamara Kelson-Norris, MBA

    This Episode: Relinquishing the fear of vulnerability as something that sets us back, to instead, an incredible source of inspiration. This episode connects us with years of experience leveraging all parts of ourselves with gratitude and passion for our lives and work. Speakers: Tamara Norris is...

  44. 3.7 Control What You Can, “Attitude and Posture” - Sherry Willman and Caitlin Byrnes, MBA

    Believing in yourself and empowering your team with attitude and posture are the themes that describe how Sherry Willman and Caitlin Byrnes lead by "doing whatever it takes to make it happen." Two extraordinary women talk about their lessons and experiences "biting the bullet", overcoming and...

  45. 3.6 Embrace the Suck - Graham Rice, Sofia Mayorga, and Monica Mayorga

    Misery loves company, but more importantly, company trumps adversity. Accepting nature, embracing sucky things together, and finding joy in the pursuit, rather than the outcomes, is the true mindset of a surfer that we can apply to so many of life's greater challenges.

  46. 3.5 Break the Silence with Strangers - Ryan Smith, MBA and Taner Bicer, MBA

    Curiosity is an infectious tool we wield to unite and reveal how connected we actually are. When we put aside our own inner fear and anxiety, on the other side of a little "uncomfortable" silence is even greater comfort and mutual understanding.

  47. 3.4 Connect The Dots Backwards - Harish Guda, Ph.D.

    The discipline to pursue our passion requires spending a long time in the dark without feedback or encouragement. No one is going to do it for us so if we are not constantly evaluating, revaluating, and aligning to what it is that we want more of then we will waste a lot of time and energy in the...

  48. 3.3 Let Go of Labels - Kangan Chinda, MBA and Dawud Yakubu, MBA

    How can we get better at empathizing with others to learn more about them beyond a single story? Kangan Chinda and Dawud Yakubu are two MBA candidates at the W.P. Carey School of Business, but what makes them extraordinary is not their titles and labels. It's the ability to block out the external...

  49. 3.2 Step Up to Your Moment - Stephen Treadwell

    We're people first and that's easy to forget. Spending time with someone like Stephen Treadwell is an ideal reminder that the people all around us want to laugh with us, have been through challenges like us, and want to be able to support each other despite everything that can get in the way.…

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  50. 3.1 Don’t Miss Your Dance - Dylan Kennedy, MBA

    It's a special thing to witness when someone leverages their passion and authenticity to break down barriers and do the unexpected in their personal life. Even more special is the effect that it has on others to pave the way and create new worlds of connection and possibility. Dylan Kennedy is a...

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We've invited hundreds of teammates, leaders, and friends across 42 countries to join extraordinary people in reflecting on their stories and sharing learnings, mindsets, and actions that help us be our best selves. The host, Rob Maloney, is a trilingual, world traveler with 2 master’s degrees, a keynote speaker, and an IRONMAN triathlete asking questions through this inclusive space so that we can grow together. We all face different challenges running our own races, but we can celebrate the power of our diverse stories united by the thread of building OUR Best Selves with Heart & Hard Work.

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