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Redefining Success By Creating A Value-Based Business With Rimi Chakraborty

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The profit-driven corporate world can be brutal, especially when it overlooks the heart of the business: its people. Rimi Chakraborty had a moment of awakening while working in a corporate environment. She found her ground and started looking at life based on her values, redefining her metrics of success. In this episode, she joins Tony Martignetti to share her emotional rollercoaster journey towards becoming a purpose-driven serial entrepreneur, where she combines traditional leadership with …

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Unlocking the Power of Purpose: A Journey Beyond Self

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What if the key to uncovering your purpose lay not within you but in the world around you? How would this perspective shift affect your understanding of your life's calling? As it turns out, when our purpose is about others, it can become a powerful source of fulfillment and personal growth.

Consider someone who expresses their purpose as "I aim to become the best ______ in the world." While striving to be the best – be it as a painter, business leader, or pastry chef is admirable, harnessing t…

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The Art Of Slow Looking: Revolutionize Your Museum Visits And Personal Connections With Claire Bown

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Through the art of slow looking, we unveil a world of hidden wonders, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary and the familiar reveals its secrets. It is a journey that transforms our perception, fuels our curiosity, and invites us to connect deeply with art and culture. In this episode, special guest Claire Bown takes us to the world of "slow looking at art" and explores the transformative power of the "Visible Thinking in the Museum" approach. She discusses how individuals can enhance their…

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The Power of Artful Connection: Expressing What It Means to Be Alive

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"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." – Edgar Degas

I recently did a Google search on the subject line of "life is…" Would you like to know what I came up with? I found a series of quotes. Here are a few. "Life is a game. Life is a journey. Life is a long lesson in humility. Life is jazz and works best when you improvise." My personal take on the subject is that "life is art," and the part that intrigues me the most is what I call "artful connection."

In a world where confor…

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An Inspired Poem: Climbing the Right Mountain

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Climbing the right mountain, a journey of the soul

An adventure that beckons, to reach a new goal

A quest for meaning, a path to be found

To climb the right mountain, and stand on sacred ground

The path is winding, and the climb is steep

Challenging at times, with obstacles to defeat

But with every step, a new strength is gained

And the spirit is lifted, to ascend and remain

The view from the top, a reward beyond compare

A vista of wonder, a vision so rare

A glimpse of heaven, in this …

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Rewilding: Building Thriving Enterprises With Matt Pohl

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By rewilding your business, you can restore balance, reclaim lost elements, and thrive in harmony with your environment. In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Matt Pohl, the principal of the Rewild Group. Today, Matt shares his personal experience and shows the remarkable potential of the methodology that led to a tenfold increase in his business value in just three years. He shares how these have shaped his unique approach to creating thriving and adaptive enterprises. M…

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How to Get Clear About What You Want and Ask for It with Confidence

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"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." – Franklin D. Roosevelt

As a rising leader, it's crucial to have clarity on what you want and know how to ask for it. Whether you're looking for a promotion, more responsibility, or a better work-life balance, being clear about your goals and needs is the first step toward achieving them. Here are some tips to help you get clear and confident about what you want and how to ask for it.

Reflect on your goals and values:…

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Cultivating Strategic Thinking for Long-Term Success

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“Strategic thinking is the compass that guides leaders to navigate the uncharted waters of opportunity and challenges.”

Rising leaders need to develop a wide range of skills to be effective, especially strategic thinking. But what is strategic thinking? Basically, it is the ability to see the big picture and develop long-term plans that consider potential challenges and opportunities. So let’s explore how rising leaders can become strategic thinkers by asking the right questions, exploring new …

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Discovering Inspiration: The Power of Observation in Art and Museums

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"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time." – Thomas Merton

Inspiration is a powerful force that drives creativity and innovation. As you might expect, it can come from many places, but open-minded observation is one of the most accessible and effective ways to find inspiration. Observing the world around us with curiosity and wonder, we can discover new ideas, insights, and perspectives that can fuel our creative pursuits. How do I like to flex my observation muscle…

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Leadership Redefined: How To Bring Change Through The Art Of Community With Charles Vogl

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When we unite our goal and society, we hold the potential of sparking a revolution, improving lives, and forging a planet where everyone can use their talents to make a significant difference. Today’s special guest is Charles Vogl—an advisor, speaker, and bestselling author renowned for his work with Google and other global organizations. Charles unveils the secret to driving efficient and sustainable change through the power of gathering people around shared values. He illuminates the Superma…

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