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Are you ready for a truly inspirational story? Dr. Christie welcomes  Nejat Abdurahman, an author, speaker, and leadership coach. Najat shares her experiences and insights on leadership, entrepreneur…

Are you ready for a …

Are you ready for a truly inspirational story? Dr. Christie welcomes  Nejat Abdurahman, an author, speaker, and leadership coach. Najat shares her experiences and insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the importance of managing up. She emphasizes the value of writing down your 'why,' aligning personal and organizational goals, and ensuring sustainable productivity. She and Dr. Christie also cover practical advice from Najat's book, 'The Art of Managing Up,' and offer listeners actionable steps to become the CEO of their careers and foster a balanced, impactful work life.Connect with N…

This week on Productive Joy recap edition, Dr. Christie delves into the impactful conversations she had this week with two remarkable guests. Dr. Lucette Beall, a veterinarian turned life coach, share…

This week on Product…

This week on Productive Joy recap edition, Dr. Christie delves into the impactful conversations she had this week with two remarkable guests. Dr. Lucette Beall, a veterinarian turned life coach, shares her journey of overcoming adversity and creating systems for extraordinary lives. Dr. Greg Stewart, organizational leadership expert and pastor, introduces his I Cubed framework, focusing on information, interpretation, and intensity to manage emotional responses. Dr. Christie McMullen emphasizes the importance of mindset shifts to achieve productive joy and offers resources for personal Growth…

This is a must-see episode for anyone that wants to get to the core of how to better every type of relationship in their life, including the one with ourselves. Today Dr. Christie introduces Dr. Greg …

This is a must-see e…

This is a must-see episode for anyone that wants to get to the core of how to better every type of relationship in their life, including the one with ourselves. Today Dr. Christie introduces Dr. Greg Stewart, an author, counselor, and emotional intelligence expert. He shares his personal and professional story, offering insights on emotional intelligence and how to reclaim power over your environment. He and Dr. Christie discuss his books on managing negative emotions and achieving joy and success. He delves into techniques for emotional management, the importance of self-awareness, and addre…

Welcome back to Productive Joy. Today Dr. Christie has a fascinating conversation with Dr. Lucette Beall, a veterinarian, author, coach, and more. Dr. Beall shares her transformative journey through c…

Welcome back to Prod…

Welcome back to Productive Joy. Today Dr. Christie has a fascinating conversation with Dr. Lucette Beall, a veterinarian, author, coach, and more. Dr. Beall shares her transformative journey through Cancer, family crises, and financial struggles. She talks about the power of resilience, morning routines, and changing negative thought patterns. She and Dr. Christie Stress the importance of living from the inside out, harnessing your worth, and fostering an extraordinary life by flipping the script on challenges. Listen for practical tools and strategies to cultivate productive joy and lead with…

In this weekly recap episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie shares her excitement about being able to bring you such incredible Wisdom and insights from two extraordinary guests, Tina Miller and Dr. …

In this weekly recap…

In this weekly recap episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie shares her excitement about being able to bring you such incredible wisdom and insights from two extraordinary guests, Tina Miller and Dr. Carrie Graham. Tina, a comedian and author, talks about her work helping students with addiction and introduces the acronyms HALT (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired, Sick) and HOPE (Help One Person Every Day). Dr. Carrie Graham, a learning strategist, emphasizes the importance of tailored training and defines 'productive joy' as 'peace and ease.' ⁠Check out the incredible sponsor of our podcast, Shi…

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes a long-time friend and former Catawba College alum, Dr. Carrie Graham, a workplace learning strategies. Together they explore the power of effe…

In this episode of P…

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes a long-time friend and former Catawba College alum, Dr. Carrie Graham, a workplace learning strategies. Together they explore the power of effective training programs and the significance of understanding the learners' needs. Dr. Graham shares her journey from sports medicine to transforming organizational training systems, emphasizing strategic thinking and shared values. They discuss creating environments of peace and joy in professional learning, offering amazing insights for leaders aiming to foster growth and fulfillment within thei…

In this episode of Productive Joy, the host introduces Tina Miller, a dynamic speaker, author, comedian, and founder of Victory High School. Tina shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childh…

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In this episode of Productive Joy, the host introduces Tina Miller, a dynamic speaker, author, comedian, and founder of Victory High School. Tina shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childhood and addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for students struggling with substance use disorders. Throughout the episode, she discusses the importance of gratitude, humor, and compassionate Education. Tina also reveals her unique hiring process, which involves students interviewing potential staff, ensuring they align with the school's mission of providing hope and healing.Connect with Tina Mil…

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Amy Kemp and Paige Arnof-Fenn to discuss the theme of finding and leveraging your unique genius. Amy, a thought habit coach, talks about helpin…

In this episode of P…

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Amy Kemp and Paige Arnof-Fenn to discuss the theme of finding and leveraging your unique genius. Amy, a thought habit coach, talks about helping people discover their inherent talents using the Habit Finder assessment. Paige, founder of Mavens & Moguls, shares insights on pursuing genuine happiness and success in marketing, and how to build your own personal brand. Dr. Christie emphasizes the importance of embracing one's gifts and how to turn your unique talents into fulfilling career paths.Episode Highlights:00:00 Welcome to Produc…

Pjoy122 - Paige Arnof-Fenn Show NotesOn this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Paige Arnof-Fenn, CEO of Mavens and Moguls. Paige shares her incredible journey from Wall Street Finance t…

Pjoy122 - Paige Arno…

Pjoy122 - Paige Arnof-Fenn Show NotesOn this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes Paige Arnof-Fenn, CEO of Mavens and Moguls. Paige shares her incredible journey from Wall Street finance to becoming a marketing expert. She emphasizes the importance of finding joy in your career and the power of personal branding. She and Dr. Christie give valuable insights on switching career paths, building a brand, leveraging your unique talents, and successfully blending happiness and success. Episode Highlights:00:35 Meet Paige Arnof-Fenn: A Multifaceted Professional01:45 Paige's Career Journ…

Today on Productive Joy, Dr. Christie introduces Amy Kemp, a thought habit coach known for her transformative approach to personal and professional development. Amy talks about starting as a high scho…

Today on Productive …

Today on Productive Joy, Dr. Christie introduces Amy Kemp, a thought habit coach known for her transformative approach to personal and professional development. Amy talks about starting as a high school English teacher and her path to being a successful coach, emphasizing the significance of subconscious thought habits in achieving influence, impact, and income. She discusses the importance of recognizing your unique genius and how to overcome mental barriers holding you back. Amy and Dr. Christie also offer practical insights on listening to your intuition and focusing on personal growth to …

In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie recaps insights from guests Brian Irwin and Kate Galli. Brian Irwin, author of 'Liberating the Overworked Manager,' emphasizes priority management over …

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In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie recaps insights from guests Brian Irwin and Kate Galli. Brian Irwin, author of 'Liberating the Overworked Manager,' emphasizes priority management over time management, focusing on efficiency within your available energy zones. Kate Galli, a vegan health coach, underscores the importance of self-care for leaders to optimize performance. Dr. Christie revisits concepts such as the significance of 'glass balls' vs. 'rubber balls' and encourages setting clear targets for growth in 2025, and align daily activities with personal values and goals.Episod…

In this episode of Productive Joy, host Dr. Christie introduces Brian Irwin, a former '80s hair band guitarist turned agile coach and author, who specializes in identifying and reducing hidden costs i…

In this episode of P…

In this episode of Productive Joy, host Dr. Christie introduces Brian Irwin, a former '80s hair band guitarist turned agile coach and author, who specializes in identifying and reducing hidden costs in organizations. Brian shares insights on tackling inefficiencies by streamlining processes and managing priorities. He discusses his start in engineering, and using that experience to improve agile methodologies, management tools including time tracking and delegation, and shares examples of significant cost savings achieved through strategic simplification. Listen and learn how to reclaim lost t…