Build a Vibrant Culture
Podcast
THE BUILD A VIBRANT CULTURE PODCAST GIVES YOU THE STRATEGIES, SYSTEMS, AND SMARTS YOU NEED TO TURN YOUR DREAMS INTO YOUR DESTINY. EACH WEEK, NICOLE INTERVIEWS LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS EXPERTS WHO ILLUMINATE PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO THE CHALLENGES OF PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Change! How to Turn Uncertainty into Opportunity with Curtis Bateman
This week on the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, Nicole interviews Curtis Bateman. He is the bestselling co-author of Change: How to Turn Uncertainty Into Opportunity and is vice president of direct international offices for FranklinCovey. With over 24 years of experience in the training industry, Curtis is an internationally recognized presenter, content developer, change … Read more
How to Build a Peer to Peer Culture with Mark Budzinski
This week on the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, Nicole interviews Mark Budzinski. Mark is a management executive who advises business leaders how to get the most out of their investment in analytics. With an acute interest in organizational behavior, his book is published on Amazon under the title “Peer-to-Peer Culture.” In this episode we … Read more
Engineering Dreams with Mary Miller
This week on the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, Nicole interviews Mary Miller, author of Changing Direction: Ten Choices that Impact Your Dreams. Mary Miller has empowered ten million individuals to pursue their dreams. With over 20 years as an Entrepreneurial Coach at Strategic Coach Inc., she equips business owners with tools for success. Mary’s … Read more
Elevate: The Art of Clarity in Communication with Davina Stanley
This week on the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, Nicole interviews Davina Stanley, author of Elevate: How to Lift the Quality of Thinking in Your Team’s Board Papers without Rewriting Them Yourself and Engage: How to Engage Senior Leaders and Boards without Burning Nights and Weekends Iterating on Your Papers. Davina Stanley has been helping … Read more
The ADKAR Advantage: How to Do Change Management with Karen Ball
This week on the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, I interview Karen Ball, Senior Fellow at Prosaic and author of Prosci’s latest publication, The ADKAR Advantage: Your New Lens for Successful Change ©2024. Previously, she was Executive Vice President of Prosci’s Research, Product, and Marketing Team. In addition to her role as an Executive Instructor, … Read more
Hiring to Thriving: HR Strategies with Tara McAlister
Join Nicole Greer as she dives into the world of HR strategy with the dynamic Tara McAlister, an HR advisor with Catapult. With 20 years of proven HR expertise, Tara excels in employee relations, recruiting, and strategic HR initiatives. Her passion for connecting people and resources to drive success shines through in this enlightening conversation. … Read more
Creating Happy Companies: The Magic of Connection and Culture with Megan Cook
This week on Build a Vibrant Culture, we’re diving into the world of happy workplaces with the delightful Megan Cook, Co-Founder and Chief Administrative Officer of Happy Companies. Megan is passionate about helping others build exceptional teams and believes in the power of understanding to foster deeper connections for personal and professional growth. As a … Read more
Unpacking the Pillars of Success with Jackson Calame
In this episode of the “Build a Vibrant Culture” podcast, host Nicole Greer interviews Jackson Calame, founder and CEO of First Class Business. They discuss the key pillars of success in building a vibrant company culture and sustainable business growth. Episode Highlights: Jackson emphasizes that “leadership is love” and discusses how this principle forms … Read more
Becoming a Student of the Business with Al Devine
Join Nicole Greer as she chats with Al Devine, a dynamic entrepreneur who transformed from a regional sales coordinator to the successful owner of “Devine” Entrepreneurial, Life and Work Lessons to Live By. Al shares powerful insights on leadership, emphasizing the coaching role that drives individuals to achieve their goals. Discover the key traits of … Read more
Unleashing the Power of Leadership: The EOS Approach with Josh Kwasny
On this episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, Nicole Greer welcomes Josh Kwasny, a Certified EOS Implementer and a passionate leader with over 20 years of experience in helping organizations thrive. Josh, a former Vice President of Operations turned full-time EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Implementer, shares his journey of bringing order to chaos … Read more
Bringing the human back to human resources: strategies for success with Traci Chernoff
In this episode of the “Build a Vibrant Culture” podcast, host Nicole Greer interviews Traci Chernoff, creator of the “Bringing the Human back to Human Resources” podcast. They discuss the significance of reintroducing the human element into HR, aligning employee demands with business needs, and the challenges HR professionals face. Traci emphasizes the importance of … Read more
Igniting Performance: Unveiling the Power of Downtime and Purpose with Jimmy Burroughes
Welcome back to the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, where host Nicole Greer engages with the insightful Jimmy Burrows, an ex-British Army officer and renowned leadership expert. Jimmy, the author of “Beat Burnout, Ignite Performance” and “Escape the Multitasking Trap,” shares his expertise on building high-performance cultures and combating burnout. Jimmy and Nicole explore practical … Read more
TRUTH TELLING, HONESTY,
AND CANDOR
ARE SOME OF MY CORE PRINCIPLES.
Name the challenge you're facing in your culture, and I will help you solve it.
From culture-shifting keynotes and workshops, executive coaching, or long-term partnerships, my work is to help you develop your next leaders.
I was fortunate to learn this early from an exceptional leader. She took an eager, overconfident new hire and developed me into a capable leader.
I went on to lead marketing and training for 80+ sites across the United States. Later, I achieved almost every credential in leadership development you’ve heard of. (see the list)
Since that time, I’ve joined organizations in almost every industry to BUILD VIBRANT CULTURES where employees take initiative and true ownership in their work.
Let’s build your leadership development strategy together.