We’ll talk about all things that will make your business better like personal and professional development, leadership, healing, parenting, wellness of your mind, body, and spirit…What?? Not the list you expected?? Tune in and walk with my guests and I on a journey toward improving yourself that will not only get you better business results but will get you the life you want.
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Motivating your team is one of the most important, but misunderstood elements of leadership. In this episode, Kristina explains what motivation is, why it’s important, and how you can start doing it better for your team. Don’t worry, there are no “cheerleading” lessons in this episode!! In the episode, Kristina mentioned the Motivation Code. For mo…
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Burnout Proof: Strategies to Cure and Prevent Burnout for Good LIVE
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Welcome to the first ever LIVE** broadcast of the Business Building Blocks Podcast! If you’ve been struggling with staying motivated or have noticed members of your team struggling with motivation, then listen to this episode. We’ll review what burnout is AND how you can successfully combat it no matter what life throws at you. **Please note, this …
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How to Be a Better Human Being and How that Will Benefit Your Leadership
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Do you want to be a better leader? Being the best leader requires more than just learning leadership skills. It starts with being a better human. In this episode, Kristina invites guest Nathan Crankfield of Hallow and Seeking Excellence to talk about his 7 Pillars for improving yourself. If you’d like to learn more about Seeking Excellence visit an…
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How to Give Feedback So People Know You're Trying to Help
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Why does giving feedback feel like conflict? One of the biggest fears about giving feedback is that people are worried about how the other person will react. In this episode I go through three ways, a good way, a better way, and the best way, to make sure that the next time you give feedback, that the person will KNOW that you’re doing it to help t…
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How to Make Life-Changing Decisions with Guest James Flanagan
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Do you have any life-changing decisions coming up? We’ve all had moments in our lives where we’ve been at a crossroad. Leave a job to start something new or stay where you are? Sell your home or upgrade? In this episode, Kristina speaks to James Flanagan, Executive Director of Catholic World Mission, a non-profit organization who seeks to bridge th…
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You're Going to Suffer, but You're Going To Be Happy About It!
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Suffering doesn’t sound like a lot of fun, but as Christians, we’re called to pick our cross and join Jesus. A question that many people ask, myself included, is how do I know if I’m suffering for good or for evil? In this episode I talk about three questions to help with discernment as well as what you can do to help your mindset when you’re scare…
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Get Better Results from Your Goals!
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We all have great intentions, right? If that’s true, then why do we forget them all the time? So many times when we set goals or implement a new policy or procedure, we get so focused on executing exactly what we’ve planned, and we forget why we decided to do it in the first place. While we like to think that goals and procedures are based on scien…
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When it comes to working in a team, whether it be a work team, a team of volunteers, or your home team (aka your family), the better the team functions, the better results you get. There can be a lot of complexities with teams because you have multiple people who have unique ideas, plans, and backgrounds, but there are two essential rules that must…
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Training and development are important for everyone, but it is an investment of time and money. How do you make sure that you’re making a wise investment? On this episode Kristina explores why we train and how to make sure we’re training the right people on the right things, keeping in mind that the goal is to improve results for the person and the…
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Two Key Relationship Elements Part 2: Empathy
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In this part 2 of a two-part series on Two Key Relationship Elements: Trust & Empathy, Kristina dives into understanding Empathy, the importance of it, and how to increase your ability to gain it. If you missed part one, listen to it here: https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca/podcast/episode/7a03584f/two-key-relationship-elements-part-1-trust or watch it…
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Two Key Relationship Elements Part 1: Trust
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Two elements that need to be present in any successful relationship are Trust and Empathy. In this part 1 of a two-part series, Kristina dives into what Trust really means and gives three things you can start doing to improve it with your team. To grab the free Difficult Conversation Framework: https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca/resources#discussions I…
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Delegation is one of the most important but misunderstood leadership skills. Many of us think of it as offloading our plates or simply assigning tasks, but Delegation isn’t just that. It’s THE best form of development for your team – at work and at home. On this episode Kristina will walk through three common reasons that people don’t delegate and …
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Great or UNgreat Expectations with Melanie Taylor and Jenny Barkan
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We welcome Melanie and Jenny back to the Business Building Blocks Podcast. In all of our programs, we start by setting expectations for how we behave because this is a vital step for creating teams who communicate and argue well. However, it has also been said that Expectations are the killer of joy! How can something so vital also be a joy killer?…
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As leaders and entrepreneurs, we present ideas, plans, and presentations all the time, but the impact of our message is so much more than just our words. Listen to this conversation with Emanuela Hall, Speaking Coach and Story Consultant, to see how you can improve your message, whether to a group or one-on-one. For more information on the 8 Speaki…
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One Thing All Leaders Need to Know!
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There is one thing that gets in every leader’s way when it comes to getting the most from their team: that’s wounds. We all have them, but if we want to lead well, we need to identify and heal them. One way of doing that is to work on and pray for the opposing virtue. In this episode, Kristina talks with Rose Folsom, a Catholic Prayer Coach and fou…
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What would life be like if work was a place of healing rather than a place of hurting and wounding? We spend so much of our lives at work, that the culture of our workplace can impact all aspects of our lives, good or bad. Creating a positive workplace culture can create a culture that heals rather than hurts. In this episode, Kristina will discuss…
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Have you ever watched a truly authentic leader? They’re articulate, confident, they’re real, but most importantly, you know you can trust them. People can sense it when we hold part of ourselves back. In this episode Kristina shares how being fully authentic as a leader, to yourself and to your team, will serve you, your team, and your clients bett…
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In this episode Kristina discusses the connection of the Catholic faith to leadership of your team and your business. This is the first of a series of podcasts that explore how living a fully-integrated life can help you achieve more. For more information on the Cornerstone Framework, listen to Episode 2 “Playing with Blocks” https://open.spotify.c…
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Power Squad: Clarifying Accountability
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We welcome Melanie and Jenny back to the Business Building Blocks Podcast. Do you struggle holding your team accountable? In this episode we discuss the different thought patterns around accountability – some that help us and some that hinder us. Join us as we clarify the gray areas and mental blocks that get in the way of accountability. Most impo…
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BBB2 Government Has Failed Us. Now What?
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In this episode Kristina reviews a 5-step process to utilize to help you decide if it makes sense to add to your team or not. She’ll walk through each step with examples so you can understand how you can make this very subjective question more objective. Download the free handout to look at while listening to the episode and to help you decide if i…
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3 Ways to Get More of What You Want
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3 Ways to Get More of What You Want In this episode Kristina discusses three common roadblocks that get in the way of leaders hitting their goals and then gives you three ways to overcome them. Listen to hear some great stories and analogies and walk away with some excellent solutions! Listen to Episode 6 – Personal Strategy Before Business Strateg…
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Personal Strategy Before Business Strategy
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In this episode Kristina discusses the importance of understanding your personal strategy before you set your business strategy. Get some practical take-aways that will help you set your own personal strategy so you can have success at work and at home. For more info on The Advantage: https://www.tablegroup.com/product/the-advantage/ It wasn't spec…
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Power Squad: What Gets in the Way of Change?
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This is the first episode of a regular segment called the Power Squad. Kristina is joined by fellow coaches, Jenny Barkan and Melanie Taylor. During this episode, the three discuss three different reasons of what gets in the way of making changes as well as some practical solutions you can start using today! Kristina: https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca…
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In this episode Kristina FINALLY explains what the 6 Types of Working Genius is, but, more importantly, she gives her countdown of the “Top 5 Reasons Why I LOVE the Working Genius.” If you love the podcast, don’t forget to subscribe and share the joy with others! On November 14th, I’ll choose 3 of my email subscribers to get a FREE Working Genius A…
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In this episode I speak with my guest, Eva McManmon from Confident Calm Working Mom, about how to find more time in your day to work on self improvement. We'll give you 5 tips (and a couple of bonus ones) that you can put into action today to create more time in your calendar. Read the Blog post and get your free download: https://www.kristinaschmi…
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In this episode Kristina describes the various blocks of the Cornerstone Framework for creating success in your business. She'll guide you through each block that will take you from "crazy-busy leader" to a leader who is successful in work and life. Working Genius Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-working-genius-podcast-with-patrick…
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Get an introduction to who Kristina is, what this podcast is about, and what you can expect to find. Our podcasts are always recorded with no editing, so you get the raw thoughts and descriptions right as they come out. Mentioned in the episode: https://alphacanada.org/ https://alphausa.org/ https://www.workinggenius.com/ https://www.kristinaschmit…
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