"We're going to have conflict no matter what. So how can we communicate through that and how can we be emotionally intelligent working through that?"

This week we're joined by Erica Nelson, DEI consultant and Organizational Leadership Developer (and avid flyfisher). Erica talks about leadership vs management, how to determine your leadership style, and representation without tokenizing. Erica gives expert advice to brands and leaders and actionable steps to take to become more self-aware.

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@awkwardangler

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WFH Zoom meetings leaving you beat at the end of the day? You're not alone. Iris and Lisa dive into the science behind why video calls are making us more on edge lately. 

Read more:
BBC Article
TED article on Zoom fatigue
Psychology Today on how to recover

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We're joined this week by Wylie Robinson, CEO and co-founder of Rumpl! Wylie talks about how COVID-19 and becoming a father changed his business mindset, how their company prioritizes having fun and giving a shit, and how they put their employees first.

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rumpl.com

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​TikTok 'til we drop.

Elder Millennial Lisa and Baby Millennial Iris discuss their love for the trending video app TikTok. What makes this platform so different? Which of our two hosts is verified TikTok famous? How can your brand get involved? Listen to find out.

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​"Surfing forces you to be patient. You just have to roll with the punches."

We're joined this week by textile designer and Salt Atlas founder Jess Miyuki! Jessica talks about working at Billabong, freelancing, and her journey to becoming a business owner. She shares her design process, how she had to pivot her business during a pandemic, and why she's drawn to surfing. This episode will have you yearning for the beach!

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@salt.atlas
saltatlas.co

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"How we contribute now and how we can continue to contribute shapes our future. So let's not sit back and let someone else decide that for us. Let's make our choices now and make the new normal."

We're joined this week by Sarah Wood, business management consultant and founder of The Good Talk and Supply Connector (and former VP of Operations at Industry Nine). Sarah shares the process behind founding her COVID-19 relief platform, how communication is shifting in this new normal, and the ways we can adapt and be nimble during these changes. Sarah drops some operations knowledge on this one!

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thegoodtalk.biz
supplyconnector.org
thegoodsconnector.com
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"It just feels important to share a diverse range of stories and experiences."

The queen of podcasting herself is here - Gale Straub, founder of the She Explores podcast and co-founder of Ravel Media. Gale is a well-rounded creative and she joins us to talk monetizing her passions, creating community with intention, and creating content during a pandemic. 

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@galestraub
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@ravel.media
ravelmedia.co

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"It's not as easy to have the conversation about mental health as it is to have about physical health."

We are joined this week by Sara Boilen, clinical psychologist and founder of Sweetgrass Psychological Services (oh yeah, she's also an avid outdoorswoman). Sara joins us to talk about leveling up yourself in this pandemic - including tips on coping strategies, creativity over Zoom, and leadership in times of strife. Sara also dives into mental health stigma and the debate over spending time outdoors right now. You're going to love this episode!

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We're back with another minisode!

This time Iris explains how to nail your first (or hundredth) Instagram Live. It's a little more work than just pushing a button, but it can make all the difference in creating successful live video content!
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"We're SheJumps, not SheStandsStill."

Today we're joined by the incredible Claire Smallwood, co-founder and Executive Director of SheJumps. After 14 years of running a nonprofit, Claire has plenty of insights to share about leadership, managing a team of volunteers, and partnering with brands the right way. Claire is our first guest to speak on Level 3: Level Up Your Community and she embodies that spirit wholeheartedly. Take a listen!

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@shejumps
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