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BPI group U.S., a leadership & talent consulting firm, talks with C-suite and other senior leaders about solving various organizational problems and moving businesses forward. Learn about business leadership from some of the best industry leaders around.

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    • Jun 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Career Transition in a Post-Covid World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 8:07


    As the world was subsumed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020, furloughs and layoffs became the trend, especially in industries hardest hit by the shutdowns. Fast forward to today and vaccines hold the promise of a reinvigorated economy. In this shortcast, Emily Reynolds is joined by two BPI group senior career transition coaches, Lyn Edwards and Diane Frisch, to discuss what [...] The post Career Transition in a Post-Covid World appeared first on BPI group.

    Career Transition in a Post-Covid World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 8:07


    As the world was subsumed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020, furloughs and layoffs became the trend, especially in industries hardest hit by the shutdowns. Fast forward to today and vaccines hold the promise of a reinvigorated economy. In this shortcast, Emily Reynolds is joined by two BPI group senior career transition coaches, Lyn Edwards and Diane Frisch, to discuss what [...] The post Career Transition in a Post-Covid World appeared first on Bravanti.

    Building a Listening-Based Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 7:06


    Creating a listening-based culture is a foundational step toward fostering inclusivity and equity in your organization. BPI group’s Brenda Wensil and Kathryn Heath discuss just how to do this with cultural assessments in our latest Taking the Lead Shortcast. Transcript: Building a Listening-Based Culture, with Dr. Kathryn Heath Brenda Wensil: Welcome to Taking the Lead. This is Brenda Wensil, [...] The post Building a Listening-Based Culture appeared first on BPI group.

    Building a Listening-Based Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 7:06


    Creating a listening-based culture is a foundational step toward fostering inclusivity and equity in your organization. BPI group's Brenda Wensil and Kathryn Heath discuss just how to do this with cultural assessments in our latest Taking the Lead Shortcast. Transcript: Building a Listening-Based Culture, with Dr. Kathryn Heath Brenda Wensil: Welcome to Taking the Lead. This is Brenda Wensil, [...] The post Building a Listening-Based Culture appeared first on Bravanti.

    Creating A Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 8:43


    It’s hard to find a company without some sort of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives these days but it’s not enough to outline some initiatives and write it into the company values. True diversity, equity, and inclusion comes from creating a culture that reflects those values at every level—an achievement that requires an executive-level commitment of time, budget, and resources.  Jill Flynn, Managing [...] The post Creating A Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion appeared first on BPI group.

    Creating A Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 8:43


    It's hard to find a company without some sort of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives these days but it's not enough to outline some initiatives and write it into the company values. True diversity, equity, and inclusion comes from creating a culture that reflects those values at every level—an achievement that requires an executive-level commitment of time, budget, and resources.  Jill Flynn, Managing [...] The post Creating A Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion appeared first on Bravanti.

    Episode 4: The Pandemic’s Effect on Working Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 8:57


    The full transcript is available below. Brenda Wensil: Well, welcome to Taking the Lead. This is a shortcast, podcast series where we talk with top business leaders about the challenges and opportunities that we face in today's marketplace. I'm your host, Brenda Wensil, a managing director with the Leadership Acceleration Practice at BPI group. [...] The post Episode 4: The Pandemic's Effect on Working Women appeared first on Bravanti.

    Episode 4: The Pandemic’s Effect on Working Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 8:57


    The full transcript is available below. Brenda Wensil: Well, welcome to Taking the Lead. This is a shortcast, podcast series where we talk with top business leaders about the challenges and opportunities that we face in today's marketplace. I'm your host, Brenda Wensil, a managing director with the Leadership Acceleration Practice at BPI group. [...] The post Episode 4: The Pandemic’s Effect on Working Women appeared first on BPI group.

    Episode 3: Are You Thriving or Surviving? Resilience & Managing Your Energy with Ragini Basu

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 6:24


    The full transcript is available below. Diana Faison:  Welcome to the Taking the Lead Shortcast, which is a podcast where we talk with top business leaders about the challenges and the opportunities they face in today's marketplace. I'm your host, Diana Faison. I'm the Managing Director of the Leadership Acceleration Practice at BPI Group, and [...] The post Episode 3: Are You Thriving or Surviving? Resilience & Managing Your Energy with Ragini Basu appeared first on BPI group.

    Episode 3: Are You Thriving or Surviving? Resilience & Managing Your Energy with Ragini Basu

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 6:24


    The full transcript is available below. Diana Faison:  Welcome to the Taking the Lead Shortcast, which is a podcast where we talk with top business leaders about the challenges and the opportunities they face in today's marketplace. I'm your host, Diana Faison. I'm the Managing Director of the Leadership Acceleration Practice at BPI group, and [...] The post Episode 3: Are You Thriving or Surviving? Resilience & Managing Your Energy with Ragini Basu appeared first on Bravanti.

    Trust & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 6:13


    Episode 4: Trust & Leadership, with Angela Deputy, Vice President of Field Operations Human Resources, at Aspen Dental   The post Trust & Leadership appeared first on BPI group.

    Trust & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 6:13


    Episode 2: Trust & Leadership, with Angela Deputy, Vice President of Field Operations Human Resources, at Aspen Dental   The post Trust & Leadership appeared first on Bravanti.

    Culture & Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 7:04


    Episode 3: Culture & Change, with Audrey Williams-Lee, SVP Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, & Philanthropy for Hyatt The post Culture & Change appeared first on BPI group.

    Employee Engagement in the Era of COVID, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 6:13


    Episode 2, Part 2: Employee Engagement in the Era of COVID, with Tim Richmond, Executive Vice President & CHRO at AbbVie The post Employee Engagement in the Era of COVID, Part 2 appeared first on BPI group.

    Employee Engagement in the Era of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 7:00


    Episode 2, Part 1: Employee Engagement in the Era of COVID, with Tim Richmond, Executive Vice President & CHRO at AbbVie The post Employee Engagement in the Era of COVID appeared first on BPI group.

    Culture, Vision, and Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 27:17


    Podcast Episode 4: Culture, Vision, & Communication: What M&A Leaders Can Teach the World About Leading Through Change, with Rob Brown, Managing Director & CEO North America at Lincoln International We're pleased to bring you the latest Taking the Lead podcast featuring Rob Brown, Managing Director and CEO North America, Lincoln International. While the interview was [...] The post Culture, Vision, and Communication appeared first on Bravanti.

    Culture, Vision, and Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 27:17


    Podcast Episode 6: Culture, Vision, & Communication: What M&A Leaders Can Teach the World About Leading Through Change, with Rob Brown, Managing Director & CEO North America at Lincoln International We’re pleased to bring you the latest Taking the Lead podcast featuring Rob Brown, Managing Director and CEO North America, Lincoln International. While the interview was [...]

    Challenges in Healthcare Today – From Talent to Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 21:37


    Podcast Episode 3: “Challenges in Healthcare Today – From Talent to Technology” with Dr. Jeff Bahr, Advocate Aurora Health   The post Challenges in Healthcare Today – From Talent to Technology appeared first on Bravanti.

    Challenges in Healthcare Today – From Talent to Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 21:36


    Podcast Episode 5: “Challenges in Healthcare Today – From Talent to Technology” with Dr. Jeff Bahr, Advocate Aurora Health  

    A People-First Organization Driven by Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 29:58


    with Kevin McCarty, CEO, and Susan Stelter, Chief People Officer, West Monroe Partners  Q&A Podcast The post A People-First Organization Driven by Values appeared first on Bravanti.

    A People-First Organization Driven by Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 29:58


    with Kevin McCarty, CEO, and Susan Stelter, Chief People Officer, West Monroe Partners  Q&A Podcast

    Today’s High Potentials, Tomorrow’s Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 16:14


    with Jeanne Mason, CVP Human Resources, Baxter International Inc.  Q&A Podcast

    Making Life Better: A Culture Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2019 13:23


    with Elizabeth Adefioye, CHRO, Ingredion Q&A Podcast

    Spinoff Success: Aligning Leaders, Teams, and Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019 18:16


    with David Petratis, CEO, Allegion Q&A Podcast   The post Spinoff Success: Aligning Leaders, Teams, and Culture appeared first on Bravanti.

    Spinoff Success: Aligning Leaders, Teams, and Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019 18:16


    with David Petratis, CEO, Allegion Q&A Podcast  

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