The Corporate Shadow

The Corporate Shadow

Helping you overcome workplace nonsense and bad bosses

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Working for a Great Boss - What Does it Look Like?

February 22, 2021 • 25 mins

Working for a great boss, what does it look like?  We sit down with Julian Torres to discuss his experience working for a great (and not so great boss) throughout his career.  We also discuss management confrontation and the importance of accountability and self-improvement through continuous self-driven professional development.

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What Makes a Leader a GREAT Leader?

January 30, 2021 • 23 mins

Guest Ashley Vlcan and Dr. Ryan Giffen discuss what leadership looks like both in non-profit and for-profit organizations.  They also discuss what terrible leaders look like and what can be done to become better at managing others.

 

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How to Build and Improve Employee Loyalty

December 30, 2020

Are you loyal to your organization? Are you ready to quit once the job market becomes employee friendly again? How do you build employee loyalty and how do you improve employee retention through loyalty?  These questions and more are answered in this episode.

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Employee Loyalty and Brand Alignment with Skot Waldron

December 16, 2020 • 36 mins
How is creating a strong internal company brand linked to employee loyalty? How can leaders today build and maintain employee loyalty through internal branding? Skot Waldron helps answer these questions and provides guidance for employers today wishing to build stronger internal cultures.
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Employee Loyalty and Brand Alignment with Skot Waldron

December 16, 2020 • 36 mins
How is creating a strong internal company brand linked to employee loyalty? How can leaders today build and maintain employee loyalty through internal branding? Skot Waldron helps answer these questions and provides guidance for employers today wishing to build stronger internal cultures.
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California Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations

December 3, 2020 • 21 mins
The State of California released its Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations on December 2nd. These regulations became enforceable on Monday, November 30, 2020. If you're an employee or an employer, this is a must listen to know what your rights are and what can be done to limit an employer's liability under Cal/OSHA standards.
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California Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations

December 3, 2020 • 21 mins
The State of California released its Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations on December 2nd. These regulations became enforceable on Monday, November 30, 2020. If you're an employee or an employer, this is a must listen to know what your rights are and what can be done to limit an employer's liability under Cal/OSHA standards.
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Leadership & Management- What’s the Difference?

November 13, 2020 • 13 mins
What's the difference between a leader and a manager? Leaders Inspire others while a manager hinders. Who do you want to be? Listen as Dr. Ryan Giffen discusses the difference based on inspiration from author Mark Sanborn and management guru Dr. Peter Drucker.
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Leadership & Management- What’s the Difference?

November 13, 2020 • 13 mins
What's the difference between a leader and a manager? Leaders Inspire others while a manager hinders. Who do you want to be? Listen as Dr. Ryan Giffen discusses the difference based on inspiration from author Mark Sanborn and management guru Dr. Peter Drucker.
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Developing a Strong Work Ethic

October 29, 2020 • 12 mins
If you feel as though your work ethic could use improvement or that you need to get ahead of your apathy, listen is Dr. Giffen provides tips that can help you last through the workdays and stick to your business goals.
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Developing a Strong Work Ethic

October 29, 2020 • 12 mins
If you feel as though your work ethic could use improvement or that you need to get ahead of your apathy, listen is Dr. Giffen provides tips that can help you last through the workdays and stick to your business goals.
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Business Management Tips to Thrive in Today’s Market

September 29, 2020 • 21 mins
During recent months, Coronavirus has threatened and changed businesses across the country and the globe. With stay-at-home orders, new safety regulations, and a changing (in some cases dwindling) market….. it is critical that businesses adapt and sometimes pivot.  We can do this by shifting traditional business practices and management styles to conform to today’s market. Today, I’m going to outline several ways businesses can rem...
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Business Management Tips to Thrive in Today’s Market

September 29, 2020 • 21 mins
During recent months, Coronavirus has threatened and changed businesses across the country and the globe. With stay-at-home orders, new safety regulations, and a changing (in some cases dwindling) market….. it is critical that businesses adapt and sometimes pivot.  We can do this by shifting traditional business practices and management styles to conform to today’s market. Today, I’m going to outline several ways businesses can rem...
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How to Maintain an ICONIC Mindset During Times of Uncertainty With Calvin Stovall

September 10, 2020 • 34 mins
The things we cannot control, such as COVID19, Civil unrest, and political upheaval, continues to bring uncertainty in our lives.  So many people are questioning their direction, career choices, or confused about where they are heading.  Calvin Stovall, CEO of ICONIC Presentations, meets with Dr. Giffen to discuss how we can focus on things we can control in our lives.  The ICONIC mindset provides the framework needed to control th...
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How to Maintain an ICONIC Mindset During Times of Uncertainty With Calvin Stovall

September 10, 2020 • 34 mins
The things we cannot control, such as COVID19, Civil unrest, and political upheaval, continues to bring uncertainty in our lives.  So many people are questioning their direction, career choices, or confused about where they are heading.  Calvin Stovall, CEO of ICONIC Presentations, meets with Dr. Giffen to discuss how we can focus on things we can control in our lives.  The ICONIC mindset provides the framework needed to control th...
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The Cruise Industry and Travel Agencies Post COVID19 with Trapper Martin of Dream Vacations

July 31, 2020 • 27 mins
Since March of 2020, the beginning of the COVID19 pandemic, the cruise industry has reported billions of lost revenue.  Reports indicate Royal Caribbean and Carnival cruise lines collectively lost $6.4 Billion in revenue.  In this episode, we meet with Trapper Martin, owner, of Dream Vacations franchise based out of Orlando, FL to discuss the cruise industry, travel agency operators, and their sustainability in a COVID19 world.   T...
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The Cruise Industry and Travel Agencies Post COVID19 with Trapper Martin of Dream Vacations

July 31, 2020 • 27 mins
Since March of 2020, the beginning of the COVID19 pandemic, the cruise industry has reported billions of lost revenue.  Reports indicate Royal Caribbean and Carnival cruise lines collectively lost $6.4 Billion in revenue.  In this episode, we meet with Trapper Martin, owner, of Dream Vacations franchise based out of Orlando, FL to discuss the cruise industry, travel agency operators, and their sustainability in a COVID19 world.   T...
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Employee Culture Fit & Hotel Revenue Generation Post COVID-19

July 9, 2020 • 32 mins
The hospitality industry continues to be a leading example of resilience.  With hotel occupancy, ADR, and RevPar in flux, hospitality executives continue to balance guests, employee safety, and profitability.  Join Dr. Giffen live as he meets with executives Toni Jacaruso (Founder & President) and Amanda Nicholas from Jacaruso Enterprises, a hotel sales strategy firm to discuss how hotel companies can generate hotel revenue whi...
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Employee Culture Fit & Hotel Revenue Generation Post COVID-19

July 9, 2020 • 32 mins
The hospitality industry continues to be a leading example of resilience.  With hotel occupancy, ADR, and RevPar in flux, hospitality executives continue to balance guests, employee safety, and profitability.  Join Dr. Giffen live as he meets with executives Toni Jacaruso (Founder & President) and Amanda Nicholas from Jacaruso Enterprises, a hotel sales strategy firm to discuss how hotel companies can generate hotel revenue whi...
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Avoiding Discrimination- Where is the Diversity & Inclusion Training?

June 25, 2020 • 14 mins
The conversation continues since the last episode on Racial Bias in the Workplace.  We’re going to discuss avoiding discrimination and signs to look for that your organization needs diversity and inclusion training. First, we discuss equity and workplace discrimination, what they are, and how to maintain equity while avoiding discrimination. Then, we dive into diversity, inclusion, and equality training. What are the 3 signs that...
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