Lab Notes Connection Lab Podcast

Lab Notes Connection Lab Podcast

This podcast is an ongoing series focused on leadership development, communication and presentation - for anyone and everyone who wants to follow up to improve their practice. More specifically, it is an ongoing conversation with people who have been through a Connection Lab workshop, an executive development program or through a Leadership Journey program. For everyone who has ever been to a workshop of this sort and had a useful experience - but are still working on turning that experience into a conscious practice - this is a show designed to support your effort and remind us all that we are not alone.

Episodes

November 1, 2024 34 mins

In this episode of Lab Notes, Russ Hamilton is the guest in a cross-over episode from Conovision. Jim Conrad is the host and asks Russ to discuss the various updates and initiatives from Connection Lab, including Connection Lab's involvement in social work with immigration programs and the development of a new app. Delve into Connection Lab's core practices, combining performing arts and ontological coaching to improve co...

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Introducing Lab Notes Episode 10 - Learning

What does the business need to get better at? What do I want to get better at? Can I separate the desired outcome of learning from the competency itself? How did I learn what I know now?  When we ask these questions we get a chance to explore how we learn anything. Was it through immersion, repetition, conscious pursuit, unfortunate accident? How do we learn as an individual, as ...

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Lab Notes Episode 9 - Isn't that interesting?

The best content in the world doesn’t matter if you can’t communicate. Value propositions live and die by how they are offered and received. In this episode two more amazing guests offer their process turning powerful theory into great practice.

On this episode, we talk to: 

Breanden Beneschott Cofounder and CEO, Mechanism Ventures LLC 

Michelle McComb CFO, Bluecore Retai...

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The Lab Notes Podcast continues with Episode 8 - Permission

Executives from the Connection Lab Network share their 6 Box Methodology practice on Business Communication, Presentation, and Leadership. 

On this episode, we hear from: 

Angelica Tellez Director, Business Development at Lee Hecht Harrison and Director, Market Expansion Strategy & Customer Success at NATEB Global Consulting 

Aaron Mills Senior Engineering Manager, Clo...

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The Lab Notes Podcast continues with Episode 7 - Soften

Our guest: Lori Triolo • Actor, Teacher, Principal at the Art of Awareness

In this episode, we study the relationship between business and breathing: our subject is somatic. Our conversation is a deep dive into just how unconscious our relationship to ourselves can be and how that can have debilitating effects on every aspect of our lives - including and especially our...

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If you are a coach, a facilitator, a manager, director or a CEO - one of the most challenging and most important objectives is to meet the individuals around you where they are. What's interesting to them? What's useful to them? How can I meet this person where they are? It's often easier to identify what we think they need to get better at than it is to make the journey and see their challenges from their perspectiv...

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How many ways can I be predisposed? Likely in more ways than I know. Am I so predisposed that I am closed to new information? In this episode, each of our guests struggle and overcome their predispositions to really get present and fulfill their potential as communicators and leaders.

Eric Edelman • VP of Platform at Common, GM of Noah
Holly Enneking • Vice President, Marketing at Lev
Jay Nicol •  Independent Contr...

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The question "Do you feel seen and heard?" informed much of the conversations and our guest's leadership journey. In this episode we hear from

  • Katie Berger - Sr People Business Partner and People  at Leader Validity
  • Caroline Pearl - Learning & Organizational Development at LRN
  • Paru Radia - Founder, Startup Advisor, C-Suite Executive at Double Gemini

Katie Berger grooves on the power of sharing a common langu...

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In this episode we hear from:

  • Cathy Hawley - Chief People Officer, 
  • Saudia Ganie - Technical Recruiting Lead at RStudio, Inc. and 
  • Jim Conrad - President of JCA Communications.


Cathy Hawley paints a vision for her staff - and leading with curiosity was key. 

It took shouting out loud at Russ during her executive program for Saudia Ganie to get the concept of being seen and heard. 

And, old radio friend Jim Conrad discusses ...

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In this episode we talk to Heidi Harris - People Leader, Learning & Leadership Development Professional, Executive Coach at Validity in Las Vegas, Nevada Brianna Connelly - Director of Data Engineering at Integrate in Wheat Ridge, CO and Brenda Imes - Organizational Development Specialist at Canpotex Limited in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Each conversation revolves around their take on personal and professional development and how t...

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Lab Notes - the Connection Lab Podcast - is an ongoing conversation with over 1000 graduates of the various Connection Lab programs about their practice in communication, presentation and leadership. This opening episode features interview with three executive from around the world who are each deep in the Connection Lab methodology and eager to discuss those practices and the nature of their own personal and professional developme...

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