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Welcome to a very special episode of The Daily Influence! I'm Gregg Koleno, your host, and today we celebrate our one-year anniversary. Join us for a heartwarming and insightful conversation with the inspiring authors of the "I in Team" series, Brian Smith and Mary Griffin.
In this episode, we reflect on the past year, exploring how the themes of individual and positive influence have evolved and resonated with our audience. Brian and Mary share their thoughts on the journey of the "I in Team" series, the impact of our podcast, and the importance of fostering responsible influence and servant leadership.
We also delve into the parallels between Independence Day and team dynamics, discussing how the principles of independence and collaboration can drive greater freedom and innovation in our work environments.
Tune in to hear inspiring stories, practical wisdom, and words of encouragement from Brian and Mary, as we look ahead to the future and our aspirations for the next phase of the "I in Team" series. Don't miss this uplifting episode as we continue to spread positivity and make a difference in the lives of our listeners.
Subscribe to the Daily Influence on your favorite platform, share this episode with those who could use a daily dose of positivity, and join us in celebrating our one-year milestone.
Happy 4th of July and thank you for being a part of our community!
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In Episode 244 of the Daily Influence podcast, Brian Smith discusses the fundamental importance of cultivating a culture of accountability within organizations. Using insights from the I in Team series, Brian emphasizes that accountability begins with individual leaders who consistently model the company's core values and mission. Learn how to set SMART goals, foster a supportive team environment, and maintain consistent, positive, and responsible influence. Discover strategies from "Individual Influence: Find the I in Team," "Positive Influence: Be the I in Team," and "Responsible Influence: Build the I in Team" to transform your organization into a proactive, cohesive, and accountable team. Join us to strengthen your leadership and enhance your organizational culture!
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In this episode of Daily Influence, host Gregg-Brooke Koleno sits down with Aaron Bondi, a dedicated volunteer ambassador with the Schaumburg Business Association and a passionate advocate for positivity and community involvement. Join us as Aaron shares his inspirational journey, from his family's influence to his active roles in organizations like Rotary and Kiwanis.
Discover the moments that have shaped Aaron's commitment to making a difference, including a heartwarming story about delivering Christmas presents to families in need. Aaron offers practical advice on how to start spreading positivity, the importance of community involvement, and strategies for maintaining motivation during challenging times.
Tune in to hear Aaron's valuable insights on creating a supportive environment, both personally and professionally, and his encouraging message for those looking to make a positive impact in the world.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation filled with actionable tips and heartening stories. Subscribe to Daily Influence and stay tuned for more episodes that bring positivity and motivation to your daily life.
Contact Aaron through Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.bondi.3
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In Episode 242 of the Daily Influence podcast, Brian Smith explores the critical differences between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and their impact on workplace culture. Drawing from the I in Team series, Brian delves into how understanding these motivations can enhance leadership at all levels. Learn practical strategies to create a motivational environment, set SMART goals, and foster both intrinsic and extrinsic motivators to build a cohesive, high-performing team. Discover insights from "Individual Influence: Find the I in Team," "Positive Influence: Be the I in Team," and our latest bestseller, "Responsible Influence: Build the I in Team." Join us to elevate your leadership and inspire your team!
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Join us in this inspiring episode of the Daily Influence where Gregg Koleno engages in a heartwarming conversation with Frank Griseta, a financial advisor and professional photographer.
Frank shares touching anecdotes of how simple acts of kindness and mentorship can profoundly impact lives. From empowering a young woman through a transformative photoshoot to fostering positivity in the workplace, Frank's insights resonate deeply.
Discover how maintaining a positive mindset, even amidst challenges, and actively spreading kindness can uplift individuals and communities.
Tune in for a dose of encouragement and wisdom on making a positive difference in the world.
https://www.thegrisetagroup.com/
The Magic of Thinking Big https://a.co/d/5g8bFd1
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In Episode 240 of the Daily Influence podcast, Brian Smith delves into the essence of leadership transitions and how everyone, at every level, holds leadership potential. Drawing insights from the I in Team book series, Brian discusses how recognizing individual influence, fostering a supportive environment, and maintaining a positive mindset can ease the stress and anxiety of leadership transitions. Tune in to learn how to manage change as continuous improvement and how to build responsible leadership at every organizational level. Celebrate our latest book, "Responsible Influence: Build the I in Team," now an Amazon international bestseller, and explore the impactful lessons from "Individual Influence: Find the I in Team" and "Positive Influence: Be the I in Team." Join us and embrace your influence!
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In this episode of the Daily Influence, host Gregg Koleno sits down with Nate Ruben, a seasoned entrepreneur turned independent consultant. Nate shares his journey from founding and selling a marketing agency in his twenties to his current mission of spreading positivity and holistic success through mentorship. Reflecting on personal growth, Nate discusses the transformative power of embracing positivity, even in the face of adversity. From simple acts of kindness at a wedding to the importance of mentorship in building supportive communities, Nate shares valuable insights on creating a more positive and inclusive world. Join us for an inspiring conversation that reminds us of the profound impact positivity can have on our lives and those around us.
Toxic Positivity Link: https://www.theiinteamseries.com/avoiding-toxic-positivity
Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)
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Join us as we showcase the quintessential ideas and seminal insights that showcase the best of The Daily Influence. Whether you missed them before or need a refresher, let’s revisit these highlight moments and elevate your influence.
Our lives are filled with distractions, many of them anticipated and most not. Dealing with distractions and disruption is one of the biggest challenges we face; we tackle that in today's episode.
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In this episode of the Daily Influence, host Gregg Koleno is joined by the remarkable Penny Fisher, author of ""Aftershock: Reinventing Myself One Piece at a Time."" Penny shares her inspiring story of survival after a near-death experience, where she battled toxic shock syndrome and sepsis, resulting in the loss of limbs and fingers. Despite the challenges, Penny radiates positivity and resilience, offering invaluable insights into finding silver linings and spreading warmth and love. From coping mechanisms to fostering community connections, Penny's journey is a testament to the power of optimism and the human spirit.
Tune in to discover how Penny's story can inspire you to embrace each day with gratitude and kindness.
Book: https://a.co/d/7tv7Nsl
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Join us as we showcase the quintessential ideas and seminal insights that showcase the best of The Daily Influence. Whether you missed them before or need a refresher, let’s revisit these highlight moments and elevate your influence.
We are all intellectually lazy. When we accept any influence without questioning it and know its not quite right; we are being intellectually lazy.
We discuss how being intellectually lazy and influence us in both our personal and professional lives.
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In this episode of the Daily Influence, host Gregg-Brooke Koleno sits down with Cristiana Crin, Director of Design and Founder of Perpetuum Designs. Cristiana shares her inspiring journey from arriving in the United States as a first-generation immigrant to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the design industry. She discusses how her passion for design and food led her to create beautiful spaces that enhance the dining experience.
Tune in to hear Cristiana’s story, her advice on pursuing passion, maintaining positivity, and making a difference in the world. Learn how a love for nature and perseverance can lead to success and fulfillment. This episode is filled with wisdom and encouragement for anyone looking to make a positive impact.
Cristiana Crin can be reached at [email protected]
#Design #Entrepreneurship #Positivity #DailyInfluence #CristianaCrin #Inspiration #Success #Podcast
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Join Brian Smith from the I in Team Series on The Daily Influence as he delves into the critical role of data analytics in shaping strategic decisions and tactical development. In this insightful episode, Brian underscores the importance of understanding and leveraging key metrics beyond just sales and bank balances to drive organizational growth and efficiency.
Discover how labor utilization, among other vital analytics, can provide a comprehensive understanding of your business operations. Brian shares practical tips on creating dashboards and utilizing data to make informed decisions, identify trends, and implement effective tactical solutions. Whether you're a leader, manager, or team member, this episode offers valuable insights on how to harness the power of data to enhance your influence and operational success.
Listen now to learn how data analytics can transform your strategic planning and boost your organization's viability and growth. Don't miss out on this essential guide to making data-driven decisions that propel your business forward.
For more expert advice, check out our latest book, Responsible Influence: Build the I in Team, available now on Amazon.
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Welcome to another edition of the Daily Influence Podcast! Join Gregg Koleno as she dives deep into a candid and inspiring conversation with Dave LoSavio from the suburban office of Mark Allen Realty.
In this episode, Dave opens up about his transformative journey from a life of partying to one of purpose and positivity. Hear about the pivotal moments that led him to sobriety, the daily practices that keep him grounded, and the power of spreading kindness. Dave shares practical tips on maintaining positivity, building meaningful habits, and creating a supportive community.
Tune in for an uplifting and motivating episode that will inspire you to embrace change and unleash your potential.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davelosavio/
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In this episode of The Daily Influence, Brian Smith from the I in Team Series dives into the transformative rise of the gig economy and what it means for both organizations and professionals. With over 28 years of experience in providing fractional leadership and tactical services, Brian shares invaluable insights into the benefits and challenges of this evolving work landscape. Discover how the gig economy offers unparalleled flexibility and opportunities, while also presenting unique hurdles in terms of stability and team cohesion.
Brian explores practical strategies for both gig workers and employers, emphasizing the importance of treating every gig and temporary project with the utmost professionalism and dedication. Learn how to leverage the gig economy for your organization’s growth, integrate gig workers effectively, and build strong partnerships that ensure mutual success. Tune in for a comprehensive guide on navigating this dynamic and rapidly expanding sector.
Whether you're a business leader or a gig professional, this episode provides essential advice and actionable tips to thrive in the gig economy. Join us to understand how this new work paradigm can enhance your influence and drive your career or organization forward.
Listen now and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of work!
Don't forget to check out our latest book, Responsible Influence: Build the I in Team, available now on Amazon.
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Welcome to Daily Influence, the podcast that brings you transformative insights from industry leaders, influencers, and inspiring individuals from around the world. Each episode delves into the stories, strategies, and secrets to success that drive positive change and personal growth.
In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome our UK partner, Debbie Halls-Evans of and.scot. Debbie has made a significant impact on countless lives globally with her wisdom and guidance. Join us as Debbie shares her journey from the picturesque Scottish Highlands, where intentional living and personal values shape her coaching practice. Discover her unique techniques for maintaining positivity, overcoming negativity, and fostering personal development.
From her inspiring mantra to actionable tools like the ""Format Method"" and ""Triple A's,"" Debbie provides practical advice to help you navigate life's challenges and stay motivated. Whether you're facing a tough day or seeking long-term strategies for success, this conversation offers valuable takeaways to enrich your personal and professional life.
Tune in to ""Daily Influence"" and get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and empowered to make a positive difference in the world around you.
www.and.scot
https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbiehallsevans/
https://www.instagram.com/and.scot/"
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In this episode of The Daily Influence, Brian Smith from the I in Team Series delves into the critical role of leaders in guiding their teams through economic uncertainty. As organizations worldwide face rising costs, tightening job markets, and fluctuating interest rates, transparent communication and strategic planning become paramount. Brian shares actionable insights on fostering open dialogues, promoting flexibility and adaptability, and providing essential support programs to enhance team resilience. Learn how prioritization, employee engagement, and empathetic leadership can drive your organization to not only weather the storm but emerge stronger. Tune in to discover how responsible influence and effective leadership can make a significant difference in these challenging times.
For more in-depth strategies, check out our latest book, Responsible Influence: Build the I in Team, available now on Amazon.
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In this episode of Daily Influence, host Greg Koleno welcomes Laura Adams, founder and president of iCARE4 Adoptive And Foster Families. With over 30 years of experience in sales, marketing, advertising, and business development, Laura shares her journey from being a Big Sister in the Big Brother Big Sister program to becoming an adoptive mom and peer support leader. Learn how Laura's passion for supporting adoptive, foster, and kinship youth led her to establish a nonprofit organization dedicated to filling the gap in education and mental health support for these families.
Join us as Laura discusses the transformative power of empathy, compassion, and acts of kindness, and offers practical advice for those looking to make a positive impact in their communities. Whether you're an adoptive or foster parent, a professional working with these families, or simply someone looking to spread positivity, this episode is filled with inspiration and actionable insights. Tune in to discover how you can contribute to creating a more supportive and understanding world for all.
For more information or to get in touch with Laura, visit https://icare4aaff.org or email her at [email protected].
Don't miss this inspiring conversation!
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In today's episode of the Daily Influence, Brian Smith dives into the increasingly important topic of mental health and its impact on workplace wellness.
As our society becomes more transparent and open, discussing mental health is no longer taboo but essential for fostering a supportive work environment. Brian explores how mental health influences our interactions, productivity, and overall workplace atmosphere. He emphasizes the importance of empathy, proactive support, and creating safe spaces for colleagues to thrive.
Tune in to learn how you can make a positive difference in your workplace and enhance the well-being of your team. #MentalHealth #WorkplaceWellness #DailyInfluence #TheIinTeamSeries
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n this heartwarming episode of the Daily Influence, host Gregg-Brooke Koleno sits down with Sue Beninati, a dedicated professional from RM Services. Sue shares her insights on the transformative power of kindness, mentorship, and leadership in building positive and supportive communities and workplaces. From her personal experiences to practical advice, Sue discusses how small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect, fostering a culture of empathy and support. She also opens up about her own methods of maintaining positivity during challenging times and offers inspiring words of encouragement for those aspiring to make a difference in the world. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that will leave you motivated to spread kindness in your own life.
Sue can be reached at: [email protected]
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Join Brian Smith on today's episode of the Daily Influence as he delves into the power of fostering a growth mindset within your teams by defining and implementing equity and inclusion.
Discover how promoting diversity and creating an inclusive culture can enhance continuous learning, resilience, adaptability, and psychological safety in your organization. Brian shares insights on how these principles align with organizational values, boost motivation, and engagement, and ultimately drive success for both individuals and the company.
Tune in to learn how to uplift your team and create a balanced environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. #GrowthMindset #EquityInclusion #DailyInfluence #TheIinTeamSeries
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