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SHIFT with Elena Agar — 291 episodes
Episode 257 - How to Own Your Career: Self Awareness, Branding, and Asking for Help
Episode 256 - Breaking Barriers to Belonging: Food, Friendship, and the Future of Connection
Episode 255 - Practical Tips for Energized Leadership
Episode 254 - Building Workplace Wellness: How Investing in Employees Drives Business Growth and Mental Health
Episode 253 - How In-Person Experiences Transform Teams and Lives
Episode 252 - What It Really Takes to Build a People-First Organization
Episode 251 - Leadership Lessons You Won’t Learn in School
Episode 250 - Lazy Leadership Exposed: Why Distracted Leaders Kill Company Culture | GAV Group Founder
Episode 249 - Workplace Trauma: Why Your 'Elephant in the Room' Is Destroying Productivity | Psychologist Reveals
Episode 248 - Gen Z Can't Get Jobs (And It's Not Their Fault) | Starteryou Founder Exposes Education Gap
Episode 247 - Why Employees Stay Broke: The 'Emploneur' Method That Doubles Your Income | Executive Coach
Episode 246 - HR Is Dying (Unless You Do This) | HR Leader on AI Transformation
Episode 245 - Traditional Leadership Is Dead: What Top Performers Need Instead | Former VP Reveals
Episode 244 - L&D Professionals: Adapt or Die | Dr. Keith Keating's Survival Framework for 2026
Episode 242 - From Engineer to YouTuber: How Mindset Pivots Created a 7-Figure Agency | Stephen Seidel
Episode 243 - AI Is Taking Jobs: Why Human Skills Are Your Only Defense
Episode 241 - Childhood Abuse to Anti-Trafficking Advocate: Dr. John King's Healing Framework
Episode 240 - Customer Service Is Broken: How AI LLMs Are Fixing What Humans Couldn't
Episode 239 - Why 90% of Job Applications Fail: The Warm Referral System That Actually Works
Episode 238 - How This Man Turns Cold Emails into Enterprise Deals
Episode 237 - Job Security Is a Myth: Are You Prepared to Shift at Any Moment?
Episode 236 - Why Personal Resilience Is Essential for Every Entrepreneur
Episode 235 - How Authentic Connections Can Supercharge Your Career Growth
Episode 234 - How Your Workplace Can Benefit from Creativity (Backed by Research)
Episode 233- Why You Don’t Need to Stick to the Traditional Career Path
Episode 232 - Why should prioritize problem solving vs passion projects as an entrepreneur
Episode 231 - Why Most Corporate Training Fails—and What Actually Works
Episode 230 - How to Pivot Careers: Andy Lipshultz Shares Lessons on Reinvention and Resilience
Episode 229 - Elevating Individual Contributors: The Overlooked Key to Organizational Success
Episode 228 - Why L&D Matters More Than Ever: Insights on AI, Retention, and Human Skills
Episode 227 - Power of a Learn-It-All Mindset in Life and Leadership
Episode 226 - From Chaos to Calm: Mindset Shifts for Overcoming Setbacks and Finding Purpose
Episode 225 - The High Cost of Neglected Mental Health and How We Move Forward
Episode 224 - The Future of Work: Addressing Job Market Problems with Mariam Matin
Episode 223 - Career Agility and Human Skills: Preparing for the Future of Work and AI
Episode 222 - From Hollywood to Building a Company: Steven Puri on Productivity, Wellness, and Building Business
Episode 221 - Inside Publishing with Nana Twumasi: Success, Marketing, and the Future of Books
Episode 220 - Retirement Crisis: What They Don't Tell You About Identity Loss After 40 | Career Coach
Episode 219 - Unleashing the Power of AI in Business and Personal Life
Episode 218 - Life Insurance Explained: What You Need to Know
Episode 217 - Navigating Leadership Challenges in Modern Work Environments
Episode 216 - The Art of Creating Opportunities and Building a Meaningful Career
Episode 215 - How Intentionality Shapes Success: Lessons from Brandon J. Hurst
Episode 214 - Are You Really Building High Performers or Just Hiring Extroverts?
Episode 213- Reimagining Education: NewComm's Approach to Learner Ecosystems
Episode 212 - Empowering the Next Generation: Quest for Effective Mentorship Solutions
Episode 211 - The Real Reason Your Career Isn't Taking Off
Episode 210 - Creating Opportunities: The Art of Strategic Networking with Devin Sizemore
Episode 209 - Why Dreaming Big is Scarier Than Failing – And Why Leaders Need to Embrace It!
Episode 208 - NASA Psychologist: Why High Achievers Sabotage Themselves | Dr. Laura Gallaher
Episode 207 - The Power of Environment and Vision in Shaping Careers - With Jabari Young
Episode 206 - Managers and the critical elements of trust, communication and a calm brain
Episode 205 - Is Busy the New Lazy? Why Your Hustle Might Be Holding You Back
Episode 204 - Are Corporate Leaders Traumatized? Unmasking the Hidden Scars
Episode 203 - High Risk, Higher Returns: Are You Playing It Too Safe?
Episode 202 - Corporate Wellness 2.0: Blueprint for Health and Well-Being
Episode 201 - Is This the Future of Higher Education? Discover this Game-Changing Approach!
Episode 200 - Spencer Lodge's Journey: From Business Success to Mental Health Advocacy and Community Impact
Episode 199 - Can AI Replace Human Creativity?
Episode 198 - Why AI Can't Replace Your Financial Advisor: A Deep Dive with David Armstrong
Episode 197 - Are You a Toxic Leader Without Knowing It?
Episode 196 - Is America Facing a Crisis of Purposelessness?
Episode 195 - Is Traditional Job Hunting Dead?
Episode 194 - Bridging Job Market Gaps: Innovations in AI and Career Coaching
Episode 193 - What does it take to truly understand and transform workplace culture?
Episode 192 - Mastering Sales: Early-Stage Discovery and Handling Rejections
Episode 191 - Embracing Career Uncertainty and Growth with Meghan Slipka
Episode 190 - The Power of Authentic Networking
Episode 189 - The High Costs of Perfectionism and How to Manage Them with Self-Compassion
Episode 188 - Navigating Career Shifts: Insights from an Entrepreneurship Journey
Episode 187 - Transforming Women's Fitness: Insights on Hormonal Health and Entrepreneurship
Episode 186: Finding Balance: Prioritizing Self-Care to Prevent Burnout
Episode 185 - Family Business Dynamics and Gen Z Workplace Strategies with Hannah MacDonald
Episode 184 - Mastering Mindset: Nick Klingensmith on Resilience and Personal Growth
Episode 183 - Modern Workforce Issues: Gen Z Dynamics and Career Progression
Episode 182 - A Life of No Excuses: Mike Calvo's Inspirational Journey
Episode 181 - Health Transformation: Insights from Dr. Pat Boulogne on Diet, Emotions, and Lifestyle
Episode 180 - From Retail to Consulting: Diana Trotter’s Entrepreneurial Insights
Episode 179 - Is Your Health Held Hostage? Unlock Your Genetic Potential with Elwin Robinson
Episode 178 - Navigating the Travel Business: Insights from Vanessa on Success and Mindset
Episode 177 - Jeremy Blain on Breaking Hierarchies and Supporting Performance
Episode 176 - Healthy Living: The Role of Consistency and Community
Episode 175 - Understanding and Managing Health: A Holistic Approach
Episode 174 - Leadership Redefined: Carl Cox on Risk, Trust, and Servant Leadership
Episode 173 - Leadership, Brand Messaging, and Creative Brilliance: Insights from Barry Labov
Episode 172 - Inspiring the Next Generation: Emma Vites on Career Coaching and Personal Growth
Episode 171 - Work-Life Balance is a Myth: Are You Protecting Your Garden?
Episode 170 - Is Your Leadership Stuck in Complacency? Aaron Trahan on Breaking Free and Cultivating Excellence
Episode 169 - Are You Really Doing Enough? The Brutal Truth About Entrepreneurship
Episode 168 - Are We More Than Our Jobs? Exploring Identity Beyond Work with David Rice
Episode 167 - Why Can't We Just Ask for Help? The Real Cost of Household Independence
Episode 166 - Wellness Shift: Rachel Martin's Path from Fear to Flourishing in Fitness
Episode 165 - Navigating Cybersecurity Recruitment: Insights with Thomas Richard
Episode 164 - Workforce Trends and Educational Shifts: A Conversation with Brandon Busteed
Episode 163 - Pivoting to Publicity: Alice Draper's Entrepreneurial Path
Episode 162 - Thriving in Tech: AI, Soft Skills, and Career Development with Vit
Episode 161 - Balancing Tech and Humanity: Chris Bloomquist's Take on Recruitment
Episode 160 - Coaching, Mindset, and Empathetic Leadership: Jevon Wooden
Episode 159 - Creating a Sustainable Future for Knowledge Workers with Atif Rafiq
Episode 158 - The Intersection of Technology and Human Behavior in Workspaces
Episode 157 - Transforming Lives with Theresa Levine: A Deep Dive into Growth and Self-Worth
Episode 156 - Leveraging performance psychology and wellness science
Episode 155 - Career Compass: Bert Zevzavadjian's Guide Through LinkedIn and Beyond
Episode 154 - Chris Martin on Overcoming Fitness Myths and Enhancing Your Health Journey
Episode 153 - Rewriting Your Story for Growth with Brandon Beachum
Episode 152 - Rethinking Talent Acquisition in the AI Era with Scott Dettman
Episodes 151 - Embracing AI, Healthcare Education, and Major Marathons - with Brian Aquart
Episode 150 - Eating Smart with James LeBaigue: Intermittent Fasting and Beyond
Episode 149 - Aligning Values with Business: TJ Murphy's Journey from Marketer to CEO
Episode 148 - Unpacking Healthy Organizations with Amy Kates
Episode 147 - Thriving at Work: How Kelly Mackin Reinvented Well-Being in the Workplace
Episode 146 - Well-Being and Performance: Jasmine's Insights on Transformational Leadership
Episode 145 - Making work suck less with humor and compassion with Rebecca Scott
Episode 144 - Shaping the Future of Finance with Rhett Roberts
Episode 143 - Breaking Free from Career Unhappiness with Shannon Talbot
Episode 142 - Bridging Academia and Industry: Lawrence's Insight on Experiential Learning
Episode 141 - Future-Proofing Careers: Matthew's Take on Skills, Development, and Workforce Readiness
Episode 140 - Bridging the Gap: Universities to Careers with Kamina Singh @humanUPtions.com
Episode 139 - Redefining Success: Women Prioritizing Intention and Ease with Jess Galica
Episode 138 - From Building Blocks to Building Futures: Paul Sanbar's Journey with Lego Serious Play
Episode 137 - Embracing Change: Bernie's Journey in Leadership and Learning Development
Episode 136 - Unveiling the Healing Powers of Reflexology and Reiki with Rachel Kaufman
Episode 135 - Future-Focused: Alex's Advice on Financial Planning and Retirement
Episode 134 - Gen Z, Leadership, and the Future of Work: Insights and Discussions
Episode 133 - Navigating Corporate Success: A Deeper Look at Effective Leadership
Episode 132 - Breaking the Burnout Cycle: Strategies for Executive Professionals
Episode 131 - Shaping the Future Workplace: A Conversation with Dorothy Dalton, a Talent Management Strategist
Episode 130 - Thriving in Change: A Conversation with a Results-Driven Coach
Episode 129 - Tech, Drums, and Digital Transformation: Rebekah's Unconventional Path
Episode 128 - Navigating the Future: Brandon Busteed on Higher Ed and Workforce Development
Episode 127 - Mastering the Job Search: Steph Gillies' Career Journey
Episode 126 - Unlocking Success and Wellness Secrets with Cheryl Fischer
Episode 125 - Scaling Your Business: The Win The Hour, Win The Day Philosophy with Kris Ward
Episode 124 - Financial Alchemy: Transforming Wealth with The Freelance CFO (with Katelyn Magnuson)
Episode 123 - Unlocking Your Potential: A Conversation with Alissa Daire Nelson
Episode 122 - Unlocking Career Success: Strategies from an Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year (with AJ Mizes)
Episode 121- Igniting the middle manager: A Conversation with Jordana Cole
Episode 120 - Gut Health and Vibrant Living: A Journey with Terri Rahman
Episode 119 - Discovering Hidden Blessings: The Arjan Peters Podcast Journey
Episode 118 - Empowering Lives Through Laughter and Resilience: A Conversation with Alka Bromiley
Episode 117 - Unveiling the Unspoken: A Candid Conversation on Race (with Andre' Thomas and Todd Levinson)
Episode 116 - Mastering Stress and Thriving in Your Career with Ruvi Makuni
Episode 115 - Journey to Cybersecurity Excellence with Kenneth Ellington
Episode 114 - Career Blueprint: Thriving in Cybersecurity with Devin Price
Episode 113 - Success Beyond Degrees: Ken Rusk's Blueprint for Achievement
Episode 112 - Mindset Is Everything: Overcoming the Unimaginable (with Michael Unbroken)
Navigating Career Transitions, International Relocations, and Business with Ramy Eissa
LinkedIn Unveiled: Mastering the Art of Online Career Development (with Lynne Williams)
Career Reinvention: Thriving in the 2nd Half of Life with Marc Miller
Bridging Leadership, Culture, and Communication: A Conversation with Jennifer Hart
Unleashing Potential: Conversations with Shayna Bergman on Authentic Leadership
Scaling Success: Dave Phelan's Path from Startup Founder to Builder
The Art of Business Optimization: Insights from Crista Grasso
Navigating the Intersection of Finance, Leadership, and Positive Impact (with Jennifer Simpson)
Empowering Career Transformation: Erin Duffy's Approach to Personal Branding
Recruiting Across Industries: Lessons from a Veteran Talent Director
Navigating Career and Life Goals: A Conversation with Millree Williams
Fostering Belonging: a Mission to Create Healthy Organizational Cultures (with Randy Lioz)
Building Bridges and Dreams: Discovering 'The Passion Blueprint' (with Mustafa Ammar)
Embracing Differences: A Journey into Workplace Inclusion (with Michelle S. Gollapalli)
The lost art of professional courtesy
Breaking into a new industry
The Importance of Clarifying Goals with Your Manager
Navigating Identity and Belonging: Expert Perspectives (with Lillian Forsyth)
Elevate Yourself: Navigating Health, Wellness, & Reaching Your Peak Performance (with Chris Martin)
From Workout to Work Success: How Investing in Yourself Through Exercise Can Boost Your Career
Excelling in Your First 90 Days: Tips for Navigating a New Job
The Importance of a Side Hustle: Why Everyone Should Have One
Cultivating Wellness: Insights on Mindfulness and Human Resilience (with Michael O'Brian)
Empowering Women through Mindfulness, Meditation, and Career Strategies (with JJ DiGeronimo)
Fueling Your Body: Unveiling the Power of Natural Foods and Healthy Eating (with Mark Metry)
How to turn your stress into strength (with Dr. Amir Rashidian)
From Purpose to Profit: Starting a Business That Matters (with Anna Grabow)
Self-Identity Reinvention (with Nida Leardprasopsuk)
The Decoder: Understanding the Path to Success(with Matt LeBris)
How to manage transition to a management role
Navigating Career Uncertainty: Tips for When You Don't Know What You Want to Do Next
Standing Out From the Crowd: Tips to Increase Your Chances of Getting Interviews in Job Search
How to master your focus (with Penny Zenker)
Mentoring & training for career success (with Varun Anand)
Women Building Businesses (with Kiri Mohan)
Pushing Beyond Limits: Extreme Adventures (with Cyril Derreumaux)
How to build strong relationships (with Naketa Ren Thigpen)
What is the connection between physical well-being & career success? More than you think!
Green 'Open to Work' Circle on LinkedIn.. to put or not to put?
Thinking of a career change? These tips might help
How a good design contributes to the well-being of a community (with Ebehi Diaz)
What to negotiate besides salary?
How to make an international career move (with Orsi Urban)
Midlife State of Mind (with Erin Beadle)
Effective leadership development for the future (with Dr. Virginia Bianco-Mathis)
Teaching financial literacy through the game of basketball (with Shawn Geegbae)
How to create financial freedom & live a fulfilling life (with Nickolas Natali)
Building brands, entrepreneurship & finding balance (with Jim Doyon)
Embracing your enoughness (with Dina Scippa)
Turning Ambition into Action (with Tez Steinberg)
How to lead successfully in times of uncertainty and change (with Dr. Jane Lovas)
How to create massive actions & accountability (with Timmy Douglas)
How to thrive as a woman in tech (with Jillian Funes)
Things to know when starting a business (with Candy Messer)
Raising awareness through stories of immigrants (with Anna G)
Achieving career success with soft skills (with Teresa Freeman)
How to place the right people in the right roles (with Taz Rajabali)
Growing your audience through publicity (with Jill Lublin)
Creating your own piece of immortality (with Dominique "Dom" Brightmon)
The importance of building diverse teams and fostering psychological safety (with Jeremiah Allen)
Helping people break through obstacles (with Marc Stoecker)
How to pivot into IT field (with Jubee Vilceus)
Leaving the "Known" to Gain Perspective (with Misty Stinnett)
Creating a mindset that trumps adversity (with Aaron Golub)
Leveraging radical authenticity to create a fulfilled life (with Brian Bogert)
How to master top communication skills (with Meredith Bell)
Financial education - what they don't teach you in school (with Sean Tepper)
Creating a Fulfilling Career with Strategy & Intentionality (with Janine Esbrand)
Finding meaning and joy in every day life (with Amy Eliza Wong)
You graduated, now what? Here is how to launch a career (with Brad Minton)
An inside look into the life of a first responder (with Phil Klein)
Becoming your optimal self (with Steve Mellor)
Becoming a multifaceted professional (with Brian Aquart)
Choosing your attitude in adversity (with Marques Ogden)
Future of Education & Job Search (with Steven Rothberg)
How to position yourself to be recruited (with Neyda Urias)
Conquering your mindset to become unstoppable (with Laban Ditchburn)
Choosing your attitude in adversity (with Marques Ogden)
Creating a coaching culture in your organization (with Leila Rezaiguia)
Building your career in tech (with Bradley Rice)
When words come to life (with Andy Lipshultz)
Less is the new more (with Chris Lee)
The rules of persuasion (with Carlos Alvarenga)
Why food and a positive mindset are the most powerful medicine (with Elyse Wagner)
Raising awareness around mental health by running 874 miles in 10 months (with Tim Shelton)
Giving voice to those on the path to their purpose (with Dr. Terrence Johnson)
Nurturing a healthy relationship with your businesses (with Nicole Lewis-Keeber)
Why being dangerous is the best way to beat redundancy! (with Erik Kruger)
Putting humanity back in business (with Michelle Mercier)
Designing a career you love (with Ashley Artrip)
Creating a human centric environment as a leader (with Dr. Roberto Ponticelli)
Creating a holistic approach to professional development (with Tawanda Chirenda)
Building brands with purpose, on purpose (with Paul Spiers)
Creating your own career journey (with Philip Wilkerson)
Figuring out the future of work & tech (with Charlie Oliver)
Becoming a Warrior Entrepreneur (with Zachary Green)
How neuro-skills can drive performance (with Nathan Biddulph)
The science behind managing anxiety, trauma, and emotions with EFT (with Theresa Lear Levine)
The rise, the fall, and finding purpose (with John Lefebvre)
How shifting your beliefs might transform your business and financial well-being (with Isaac Ho)
Cybersafety Awareness (with Barry Lee Cummings)
What can we do better for the future of education (with Charles Williams)
Things you didn't know about podcasting (with Melissa Guller)
How curiosity & resilience drive career success (with Arthur Ransier)
Improving your virtual presence with the help of tech (with Rachel Cossar)
Helping remote teams communication suck less (with Josh Little)
How tech can improve the lives of autistic children (with Ahmed Subaie)
Developing the Leader Within You and Finding Your Tribe (with Yolanda Fraction)
How HR can change the world (with Aysha Alawadhi)
Processing emotional and physical effects of 2020 (with Fernanda Martinez)
Creating your own career path (with Rebeca Gelencser)
Financial wellbeing - what schools don't teach (with Amr Yussif)
Raising awareness about mental health and financial literacy in the Middle East (with Latifa Bin Haider)
Finding moments of positivity (with Fiona Mckinnon)
Pushing the education system forward (with Chelsea Robberson)
Maintaining resilience while building a company (with Saad Ansari)
Skills you learn through changing careers (with Ana Toroman)
Entrepreneurship - one step at a time (with Moatassem Moatez)
Helping children overcome worry and mental health challenges (with Liam Kelly)
Helping people build a mindset and skills for career growth (with Amal Ravindran)
Up-skilling the underprivileged & changing the world with education (with EduPloyment)
Becoming comfortable with the unknown (with John Sanei)
Future of preventive healthcare: Making healthcare accessible and affordable with tech (with Ashissh Raichura)
Screw Being Shy - with (Mark Metry)
Modular Degree System - is this the future of education? (with Dustin Miller PolyInnovator) - Part 2
Modular Degree System - is this the future of education? (with Dustin Miller PolyInnovator)
Implementing producer mentality - Changing your mindset to focus on growth (with Eddie Mercado)
Going from teaching to revolutionizing education (with Moises Santos)
Managing our mindset & energy in times of adversity (with Andrew Deutscher)
How to successfully start multiple businesses, while being a father of 4, a partner, and a chief inspiration officer? (with Dennis Fredrickx)
What does it take to overcome depression and suffering? (with Rahaf Kobeissi)
Impact of work on mental health & what happens when you hit burnout (with Ivan Palomino)
Leaving the 'perfect life' to start over - what happens next? (with Fernanda Martinez)
Getting out of your comfort zone - Career Change! (with Laura Biclea)
How to break out of your comfort zone with travel (with Mack Moyer)
SHIFT OTHERS - Amplifying creativity
SHIFT OTHERS - Diversity
SHIFT OTHERS - Empathy
SHIFT OTHERS - Transparency
SHIFT OTHERS - Introduction to part 2
Ambiguity and Acceptance
Wellbeing
Embracing Change
How to build resilience in challenging times
Foreword and introduction