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Sinikka Waugh
Welcome to the Even Better podcast hosted by Sinikka Waugh, president and founder of Your Clear Next Step, and relentlessly positive trainer and coach who is committed to even better. Hosted in Indianola, IA, the Even Better podcast shares engaging conversations with different guests every week, that highlight their unique insight into a topic they’re passionate about!
Your Clear Next Step exists to make communities better by helping people (like you!) have better workdays. So here’s a podcast of trainers, coaches, and passionate people sharing their resources to help you have an even better work day, so you can help make your communities even better today.
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Real-life stories, insights, and people who are passionately sharing what they are doing to be even better!
New episodes are released biweekly.
5 Things You Might Not Know About Your Verbal Resume
Sinikka Waugh and Kay Arvidson discuss 5 Things You Might Not Know About Your Verbal Resume. Kay’s career has focused on leading change. Her background includes project management and business analysis for eCommerce applications, training and website development for state and local governments, and coaching individuals through career changes. Kay earned a BA degree in psychology from the University of Iowa, and received a MBA from Georgia State University in Atlanta.
29:4429/06/2020
[BONUS] Friday Connections – 6/12 – Social Etiquette
As we enter a period of renewal and change, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their businesses and workdays even better. We will be here to walk beside you, to listen, to connect, and to aid in your search for clarity. In doing so, we are offering a free, weekly Zoom calls, called Friday Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every Friday from 5/8/2020 - 8/7/2020. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/6/12/20-friday-connections-recap
12:4816/06/2020
[BONUS] Friday Connections – 5/29 – Mindfulness
As we enter a period of renewal and change, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their businesses and workdays even better. We will be here to walk beside you, to listen, to connect, and to aid in your search for clarity. In doing so, we are offering a free, weekly Zoom calls, called Friday Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every Friday from 5/8/2020 - 8/7/2020. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/5/29/20-friday-connections-recap
07:5916/06/2020
[BONUS] Friday Connections – 5/22 – Grief
As we enter a period of renewal and change, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their businesses and workdays even better. We will be here to walk beside you, to listen, to connect, and to aid in your search for clarity. In doing so, we are offering a free, weekly Zoom calls, called Friday Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every Friday from 5/8/2020 - 8/7/2020. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/5/22/20-friday-connections-recap
09:4616/06/2020
5 Ways to Raise Your Value in the Workplace
Sinikka Waugh and Joel Smith discuss 5 Ways to Raise Your Value in the Workplace. Joel Smith is a Franchisee and co-owner of eight Papa Murphy’s Pizza stores in central and eastern Iowa. He is a John Maxwell Certified Leadership Coach and Trainer and Radio Co-host. He has a passion for helping business owners and leaders learn to work "on" their business and not just "in" it. He is the Founder and Director of The Truth Leadership Academy in Des Moines, Iowa.
31:5108/06/2020
[BONUS] Friday Connections – 5/15 – Creative Problem Solving
As we enter a period of renewal and change, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their businesses and workdays even better. We will be here to walk beside you, to listen, to connect, and to aid in your search for clarity. In doing so, we are offering a free, weekly Zoom calls, called Friday Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every Friday from 5/8/2020 - 8/7/2020. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: http://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/5/15/20-daily-connections-recap
08:1318/05/2020
5 Truths About Fasting
Sinikka Waugh and Joe Halbach discuss 5 Truths About Fasting. I’m 38 years old with my Bachelor’s degree in biology. My focus at the time was on ecology, evolution, and animal behavior but I was and am still interested in human health and nutrition. A lot of my recent interest has focused on exploring and learning about health and wellness, specifically in regards to: A number of nutritional falsehoods in “common knowledge” and long-perceived good health practices. The effect of sugar/carbohydrates on the body and the effects of breaking the body’s glucose addiction. Fasting (both intermittent and more long-term) Different diets (in the context of long-term patterns, not temporary “lose a few pounds and go back to normal” diets) such as The Standard American Diet, Veganism, Vegetarianism, Carnivorism, Ketogenic, and compare them to how people have eaten historically throughout the millennia.
34:4418/05/2020
[BONUS] Friday Connections – 5/8 – What to do while you’re waiting
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, weekly Zoom call, called Friday Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every Friday until August. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/5/8/20-daily-connections-recap
08:4708/05/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 5/1 – Gratitude
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/5/1/20-daily-connections-recap
14:1304/05/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/30 – Develop Yourself
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/30/20-daily-connections-recap
15:1802/05/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/29 – Listen Well
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/29/20-daily-connections-recap
14:2602/05/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/28 – Managing Our Emotions
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/28/20-daily-connections-recap
12:1102/05/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/27 – Cabin Fever
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/27/20-daily-connections-recap-0-0
11:3828/04/2020
4 Ways a Product Owner & Scrum Master Act as Dynamic Duo – Creating Safety for Your Agile Team in an Environment Full of Chaos
Sinikka Waugh and Jeff Howey discuss how the Product Owner & Scrum Master act as a Dynamic Duo – Creating Safety for your Agile team in an environment full of Chaos.
35:4627/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/24 – Something Different
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/23/20-daily-connections-recap-0
03:2224/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/23 – When the Change Wasn't What You Wanted
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/23/20-daily-connections-recap
12:0523/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/22 – Three Things People Need to Hear From You
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/22/20-daily-connections-recap
12:1622/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/21 – Making a Plan
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/21/20-daily-connections-recap
10:5921/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/20– Even Better Normal
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/20/20-daily-connections-recap
10:1721/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/17 – Accomplishments
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/17/20-daily-connections-recap
07:1917/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/16– What's Good?
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/16/20-daily-connections-recap
11:5516/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/15 – Guard Your Words
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/15/20-daily-connections-recap
13:0616/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/14 – In Demand
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/14/20-daily-connections-recap
13:0714/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/13 – Finding Focus
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: http://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/13/20-daily-connections-recap
15:5613/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/10 – Purposeful Weekends
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/10/20-daily-connections-recap-0
10:5010/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/9– Building Team Morale
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/9/20-daily-connections-recap
12:1710/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/8 – Lifting Spirits
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/8/20-daily-connections-recap
14:1408/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/7 – Finding Balance
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/6/20-daily-connections-recap-0
07:5707/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/6– Going the Extra Mile
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/6/20-daily-connections-recap
09:5806/04/2020
4 Ways Individuals Can Be Inspired to Want to Put the Team First
Sinikka Waugh and Spencer Waugh discuss 4 Ways Individuals Can Be Inspired to Want to Put the Team First. Spencer Waugh has been the Director of Speech, Debate, and Mock Trial at Simpson College since 2011. He has led the Indianola High School Speech and Debate team to two team sweepstakes at the state level. At the college level, 3 of the last 4 years Simpson College has taken the national championship in team points, which means they were the best performing team in the nation in college Speech and Debate.
31:3706/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/3– Tackling Boredom
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/3/20-daily-connections-recap
09:3803/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/2 – Naming the Uncertainty
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/4/2/20-daily-connections-recap
11:1502/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 4/1– Space to Grieve
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/31/20-daily-connections-recap-0
09:0401/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/31– Tough Conversations
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/31/20-daily-connections-recap
09:2201/04/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/30 – Contingency Planning
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/30/20-daily-connections-recap
12:0830/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/19 – Communicate More
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/19/20-daily-connections-recap
06:5829/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections - How it Works
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change.
03:3029/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/27 – Laughter is the Best Medicine
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/27/20-daily-connections-recap
04:3627/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/26 – Taking Inventory
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/26/20-daily-connections-recap-
09:4427/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/25 – Finding Hope
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/25/20-daily-connections-recap
09:5627/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/24 – Your Perspective
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/24/20-daily-connections-recap
07:3727/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections – 3/23 – Establishing Routines
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/23/20-daily-connections-recap
06:2327/03/2020
[BONUS] Daily Connections - 3/20 - Speaking Someone's Language
As we all respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Your Clear Next Step is committed to helping our customers make their business even better. In doing so, we are offering a free, daily Zoom call, called Daily Connections, at 1:15pm (CDT) every day for the foreseeable future. These calls are a chance for us to share tips and discussion about relevant topics (working remotely, maintaining consistency in uncertain times, building relationships across geography, staying motivated, staying connected, etc) and network with each other to provide help and support during this time of change. Check out the ideas brought up in discussion here: https://blog.yourclearnextstep.com/3/19/20-daily-connections-recap-0
06:0027/03/2020
5 Impacts of Interpersonal Communication in a Digital Age
Sinikka Waugh and Deano Pape discuss the 5 Impacts of Interpersonal Communication in a Digital Age Deano is a teaching specialist in multimedia communication and assistant director of speech and debate for Simpson College. He taught for 17 years at Ripon College where he was named a Severy Outstanding Professor and three times recognized for the Faculty / Staff Excellence in Leadership Award. He also worked for the National Speech & Debate Association, the national nonprofit honor society for middle and high school speech and debate. Additionally, he also directed the Public Speaking & Argumentation Division of Harvard Debate Council's Summer Workshops.
36:3416/03/2020
4 Ways Knowing Your Purpose Makes a Difference in Your Work and Life
Sinikka Waugh and Bark Ranck discuss 4 Ways Knowing Your Purpose Makes a Difference in Your Work abnd Life. Barb is a corporate trainer, avid Rotary member, and has a passion for helping others find their purpose.
29:1724/02/2020
5 Things People Might Not Know About Dyslexia
Sinikka Waugh and Tim Meyer discuss 5 Things People Might Not Know about Dyslexia. Tim Meyer currently works as an agile coach helping organizations learn how to work in a way that puts people first. He has worked in various industries, including agriculture, health insurance, finance, state, and federal government. Despite being dyslexic, Tim has a Bachelor's and Master's in Engineering and a Master's in Leadership.
30:1403/02/2020
5 Things PMs Wish BAs Knew
Sinikka Waugh and Lynn Reed discuss 5 Things PMs Wish BAs Knew. Lynn Reed is a Project Manager with experience in a variety of industries including higher education, government administration, insurance, financial services, meeting management, training, and information technology. Whew! She's been a board member of PMI-CIC for the last 4 years and has just been elected as the President-Elect for 2020. She is always looking for more educational opportunities and ways to meet new people.
31:2913/01/2020
5 Main Benefits of Volunteering in a Professional Organization
Sinikka Waugh and guest Judy Alter discuss the 5 Main Benefits of Volunteering in a professional organization. Judy Alter got her BA in Economics from the University of Nebraska Lincoln and has been employed at the Mutual of Omaha for almost 35 years. She has held numerous roles with the IIBA including being the Heartland IIBA Chapter President from 2012 to 2016, the IIBA Americas Central Regional Director from 2015 to 2017, and the IIBA Global Chapter Council Chair from 2017 to present.
26:0423/12/2019
5 Significant Effects that Technology Has on Our Lives
Sinikka Waugh and guest Deano Pape discuss 5 Significant Effects that Technology Has on Our Lives. Deano is a teaching specialist in multimedia communication and assistant director of speech and debate for Simpson College. He taught for 17 years at Ripon College where he was named a Severy Outstanding Professor and three times recognized for the Faculty / Staff Excellence in Leadership Award. He also worked for the National Speech & Debate Association, the national nonprofit honor society for middle and high school speech and debate. Additionally, he also directed the Public Speaking & Argumentation Division of Harvard Debate Council's Summer Workshops.
34:3502/12/2019
5 Ways to Live and Lead with Passion
Sinikka Waugh and Kevin Stittsworth discuss 5 Ways to Live and Lead with Passion. Kevin was born and raised in Knoxville, Iowa. He is Director of Foundation and Public Relations at Knoxville Hospital and Clinics and has been an engaged member of his community and church. He is President-Elect of the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce and has served as Founding Member and President of the Knoxville Alumni Association, Vice President of Knoxville Dollars for Scholars & Vice Chair of the Knoxville Parks Board. He recently co-organized a community prayer walk and has recorded two piano albums.
28:4712/11/2019