Episodes

  • Reference Profile Series: The Specialist Manager
    Nov 19 2024

    Unlock the secrets behind the Specialist profile in our latest episode, featuring insights from Karen Shulman of Real Good Ventures. Specialists make up 7.48% of the population, yet their precision, respect for authority, and harmony-seeking collaboration make them a cornerstone in maintaining organizational accuracy. Join us as we dissect the distinct traits that set Specialists apart from their peers, and explore how their need for structure, clear guidelines, and fast-paced environments can be harnessed to boost team efficiency.

    Click HERE for a short video about the Specialist.

    Click HERE to get your very own Reference Profile.

    Related TBC Episodes:

    • Head, Heart, and Briefcase
    1. The Collaborator Manager
    2. The Operator Manager
    3. The Promoter Manager
    4. The Altruist Manager
    5. The Strategist Manager
    6. The Guardian Manager


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

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    27 mins
  • Reference Profile Series: The Guardian Manager
    Nov 12 2024

    Uncover the secrets of the Guardian reference profile as Sara and John promise to expand how you understand this unique behavioral type. With Guardians comprising over 8% of the population, they bring a blend of unselfishness, approachability, and a remarkable attention to detail. The Guardian's "behavioral DNA" helps organizations from going off the rails!

    Click HERE for a short video about the Guardian.

    Click HERE to get your very own Reference Profile.

    Related TBC Episodes:

    • Head, Heart, and Briefcase
    1. The Collaborator Manager
    2. The Operator Manager
    3. The Promoter Manager
    4. The Altruist Manager
    5. The Strategist Manager


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

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    27 mins
  • A Vote for Civility
    Nov 5 2024

    Join me as I share a personal story from my first voting experience in 1984, which sparked a lifelong appreciation for civic engagement and respectful dialogue. As we face Election Day 2024, the heightened political climate underscores the importance of psychological safety and mutual respect in the workplace. Managers and supervisors, this episode is a must-listen for you—find out how you can be pivotal in creating an inviting and respectful work environment, regardless of differing personal views.

    Click HERE for SHRM's free Civil Conversations Kit
    Click HERE for SHRM's website

    Listen to these related TBC episodes:

    • Joyce Chen - Conscious Leadership (Part 1)
    • Joyce Chen - Conscious Leadership (Part 2)


    Have a BOSSHOLE STORY of your own? Click HERE to inquire about being on the podcast!

    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    Click HERE to get your very own Reference Profile. We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

    Send us a text

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    28 mins
  • Reference Profile Series: The Strategist Manager
    Oct 29 2024

    Strategist extraordinaire Karen Shulman joins us to unravel the unique attributes of the Strategist reference profile through the science of The Predictive Index. Karen offers a fascinating glimpse into the minds of those who are wired for innovation, analysis, and a relentless drive for results.

    Click HERE for a short video about the Strategist.

    Click HERE to get your very own Reference Profile.

    Related TBC Episodes:

    • Head, Heart, and Briefcase
    1. The Collaborator Manager
    2. The Operator Manager
    3. The Promoter Manager
    4. The Altruist Manager


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

    Send us a text

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    31 mins
  • Jeff Harry - Rediscover Your Play (Part 2)
    Oct 22 2024

    Welcome to Part 2 of our discussion with Jeff Harry, a champion of play in the workplace! Discover how setting boundaries and cultivating self-awareness can empower you to combat toxic work settings and improve your mental well-being. Jeff challenges us to look inward for personal growth and mindset shifts, revealing that merely changing jobs won't fix underlying issues. By aligning workplace values with actions, organizations can truly embody their cultural aspirations.

    • Click HERE for Jeff's LinkedIn profile
    • Click HERE for Jeff's website Rediscover Your Play
    • Click HERE for Jeff's Speaker Playlist


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

    Send us a text

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    21 mins
  • Jeff Harry - Rediscover Your Play (Part 1)
    Oct 15 2024

    Jeff Harry, a champion of play in the workplace, joins us to unpack his journey from toy industry disillusionment to founding RediscoverYourPlay.com. Inspired by the movie "Big," Jeff embarked on a quest to infuse workplaces with the joy and creativity he found lacking in his early career. He now leads the charge against toxic work cultures, especially in Silicon Valley's tech scene, by using play as a transformative tool. Learn how his workshop, "Dealing with A-Holes in the Workplace through Play," is creating more engaging and healthier work environments by challenging detrimental behaviors and promoting psychological safety.

    • Click HERE for Jeff's LinkedIn profile
    • Click HERE for Jeff's website Rediscover Your Play
    • Click HERE for Jeff's Speaker Playlist


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

    Send us a text

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    26 mins
  • Reference Profile Series: The Altruist Manager
    Oct 8 2024

    In the journey to empower Altruist managers, we emphasize the critical role of clear communication and unwavering support. This episode challenges conventional leadership narratives, revealing how Altruists can excel in leadership roles by tapping into their innate strengths in influence and collaboration. How can altruists transform your team? Find out in our latest episode!

    Click HERE for a short video about the Altruist.

    Click HERE to get your very own Reference Profile.

    Related TBC Episodes:

    • Head, Heart, and Briefcase
    1. The Collaborator Manager
    2. The Operator Manager
    3. The Promoter Manager


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

    Send us a text

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    21 mins
  • Reference Profile Series: The Promoter Manager
    Oct 1 2024

    This episode of The Bosshole® Chronicles offers an in-depth exploration of the Promoter Reference Profile, one of the most common and dynamic personality types in The Predictive Index. Prepare to understand the core traits that make Promoters unique and learn how to leverage their natural abilities to create a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

    Click HERE for a short video about the Promoter.

    Click HERE to get your very own Reference Profile.

    Related TBC Episodes:

    • Head, Heart, and Briefcase
    1. The Collaborator Manager
    2. The Operator Manager


    HERE ARE MORE RESOURCES FROM REAL GOOD VENTURES:

    Never miss a good opportunity to learn from a bad boss...

    We use The Predictive Index as our analytics platform so you know it's validated and reliable. Your Reference Profile informs you of your needs, behaviors, and the nuances of what we call your Behavioral DNA. It also explains your work style, your strengths, and even the common traps in which you may find yourself. It's a great tool to share with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Follow us on Instagram HERE and make sure to share with your network!

    Provide your feedback
    HERE, please! We love to hear from our listeners and welcome your thoughts and ideas about how to improve the podcast and even suggest topics and ideas for future episodes.

    Visit us at www.realgoodventures.com. We are a Talent Optimization consultancy specializing in people and business execution analytics. Real Good Ventures was founded by Sara Best and John Broer who are both Certified Talent Optimization Consultants with over 50 years of combined consulting and organizational performance experience. Sara is also certified in EQi 2.0. RGV is also a Certified Partner of Line-of-Sight, a powerful organizational health and execution platform. RGV is known for its work in leadership development, executive coaching, and what we call organizational rebuild where we bring all our tools together to diagnose an organization's present state and how to grow toward a stronger future state.

    Send us a text

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    32 mins