How I Turned the Corner Podcast

Many founders and entrepreneurs start their businesses to solve a problem, but at some point, they realize they cannot do it alone. Hiring a team turns them into leaders, and this is where many businesses struggle unless they turn the corner. On How I Turned The Corner, hear stories from seasoned founders about the challenges and breakthroughs that shaped their leadership journeys.

For over a decade, Kendra has helped clients improve corporate culture, recruiting, and retention, building stronger teams and thriving workplaces.

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Why Employees Are Unionizing

Why Employees Are Unionizing

You may have noticed in the media lately that there is a lot of unionization, as well as threats to unionize and even regulation that is being forced upon businesses. Starbucks and Amazon are two companies in the headlines recently for employee unionization in response to what they perceive as unfair working conditions.

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Improving Performance Through Positive Culture – an Interview with Anthony Lambatos

Improving Performance Through Positive Culture – an Interview with Anthony Lambatos

As a Founder or CEO, you are likely familiar with the challenges of struggling with team performance and company culture. You’re not alone! It is often suggested that implementing more rules and policies will improve team performance, but did you know this approach can actually lead to disengagement and a lack of motivation among team members?

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Steering Your Team Towards Success an Interview with Richard Bryan

Steering Your Team Towards Success an Interview with Richard Bryan

Faced with insurmountable odds, Richard Bryan’s journey offers a surprising twist that transformed a struggling business into a thriving success story. His resilience and strategic vision recovering from a $3.5 million loss, provide profound insights for business leaders navigating similar trials. Discover the unexpected turn of events that led to a remarkable turnaround, and unlock the key strategies for overcoming organizational challenges in your own business. Are you ready to learn how humility, transparency, and strategic vision can pave the way for transformative change?

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Succession Planning – with Kendra Prospero

Succession Planning – with Kendra Prospero

Have you heard the myths about succession planning?
Myth 1: Succession planning is only for large organizations.
Myth 2: Succession planning can be done at the last minute.
Myth 3: Succession planning is just about replacing a leader. Join me to uncover the truth behind these myths and learn the key to successful succession planning for long-term organizational success.

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Propelling People to Succeed – An Interview with Levi Torres

Propelling People to Succeed – An Interview with Levi Torres

Hiring and retaining skilled workers in the trades is notoriously challenging. An apprenticeship program can solve this by ensuring a steady supply of well-trained workers who meet the company’s standards. This approach fosters mentorship, mitigates labor shortages, and boosts employee loyalty. Additionally, it enhances the business’s reputation, attracting clients who appreciate investment in workforce development, ultimately leading to long-term growth and success.

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Employment Law Updates – Effective Summer 2023

Employment Law Updates – Effective Summer 2023

Do you want to ensure your Colorado business is fully compliant with employment laws to avoid costly penalties and legal consequences? Wondering how you can achieve this desired outcome? Look no further! I will be revealing the solution that will help you achieve the desirable result of increased compliance with Colorado employment laws. With this valuable information, you can safeguard your business and stay on the right side of the law, protecting your organization and its reputation.

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Turning Me to We – An Interview with Alex Raymond

Turning Me to We – An Interview with Alex Raymond

Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told that in order to create a positive work environment, you need to simply do these things. But despite your efforts, you’re still experiencing low employee morale, lack of collaboration, and high turnover rates. The pain of seeing your team disengaged and unhappy is taking a toll on your business and your own motivation as an entrepreneur. It’s time to explore a different approach that truly fosters positivity and collaboration in the workplace.

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Long-Term Success in the Business Ecosystem – an Interview with Sara van Rensburg

Long-Term Success in the Business Ecosystem – an Interview with Sara van Rensburg

Regenerative leadership entails creating conditions that support the well-being and growth of all stakeholders involved, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the wider community. Instead of relying on forceful measures or short-term gains, this approach focuses on nurturing sustainable relationships and fostering long-term success.

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How Mental Health Contributes to Workplace Innovation – An Interview with Paula Allen

How Mental Health Contributes to Workplace Innovation – An Interview with Paula Allen

Have you heard these myths about mental health in the workplace? Myth 1: Mental health issues are a sign of weakness. Myth 2: People with mental health issues are unable to perform well at work. Myth 3: Prioritizing mental health will hinder productivity. In this episode, our guest Paula Allen will debunk these myths and share the truth about how mental health actually contributes to workplace innovation.

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Largest Yoga Franchise President on Leadership Lessons – An Interview with Lindsay Junk

Largest Yoga Franchise President on Leadership Lessons – An Interview with Lindsay Junk

Have you heard these myths about leadership? Myth #1: Leaders must always be in control. Myth #2: Leadership is a solitary journey. Myth #3: Strong leaders don’t make mistakes. In this episode, our guest Lindsay Junk will debunk these myths and reveal the truth about leadership lessons learned from yoga. Lindsay is the President of the largest yoga franchise in the country.

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