Watch on YouTube or Listen on your favorite podcast streaming platform (Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon etc...) In this episode of Beyond Day One, David, Philip, and Ryan close out our communication series with one of the most important outcomes of great communication:...
When we hear the word influencer today, many of us think of social media influencers—people who invest in their channel, their message, and their audience until brands see them as valuable partners. It doesn’t happen overnight. It requires consistent communication,...
Watch on YouTube or Listen on your favorite podcast streaming platform (Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon etc...) Clarity isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s the amplifier that makes all your communication stronger. In today’s noisy workplaces, filled with endless emails,...
Join me for a moment and consider this; about how many messages have you received today? Emails. Texts. Slack/Teams notifications. Maybe a meeting invite (or three). Your own phone ringing or pinging you with alerts and notifications… It’s no wonder that in today’s...
In this episode of Beyond Day One, David, Ryan, and Philip dive into one of the most underrated professional skills: listening. Last week, we talked about why communication is the foundation of workplace success. This week, we’re building on that conversation by...
You’ve probably been in this situation: you’re sharing an idea in a meeting, or with a friend, but you can tell they aren’t really listening to you. They’re nodding, maybe even smiling, but their eyes are scanning their phone, or by that glassed-over look in their...
This is Part 1 of our series, The Communication Advantage, which examines the significance of communication as a professional skill and discusses approaches for developing it for individual and workplace effectiveness. You’ve probably seen it happen. The smartest...
Inspired by a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed from young entrepreneur Emil Barr, we dig into:✅ Why every generation struggles with balance (Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X)✅ The 80/20 rule and what it really means for productivity✅ Remote work, return-to-office battles,...
Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an eye-opening piece: “Your Boss Doesn’t Have Time to Talk to You.” It highlights a trend reshaping today’s workplace: to flatten their organizations and somehow speed up decision making and action, they are cutting layers...
Picture this: You've got a leader who knows every process, every metric, every technical detail of the job. But their team is disengaged, turnover is high, and morale is low. Why? Because, as Theodore Roosevelt once said, "People don't care how much you know until...
I'm not sure about you, but in my part of the country, people are starting to head back to school. 📚✏️ I know this is a process that builds across the country until about Labor Day. After that, kids will be fully back in school. College students will undergo...
Watch on YouTube or Listen on your favorite podcast streaming platform (Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon etc...)In this episode, David is joined by Ryan and Phillip from the Foundations for Success team to begin to unpack one of the most misunderstood essentials in...
“Motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar I’ve been thinking a lot about motivation lately—specifically, whether it can actually be taught. One of the biggest complaints I hear about Gen Z and young...
We hear it all the time in hiring, leadership, and career development circles: “Soft skills are more important than ever.” But have you ever stopped to ask—where did the term “soft skills” actually come from? Spoiler: it didn’t start in HR. It started in the military....