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LifeLabs Learning
Lifelabs Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Harry's
Playing Cards Method
Feedback
Fabletics
Squarespace
CAMPS Check
Team-Based Learning
Emotional Intelligence
Nerdwallet
Sondermind
Leadership Development
Cohort-Based Learning
AI First Mindset
Global Harry's and Flamingo
Remote First
War For Talent
War On Talent
Manager Development

Step into The LeaderLab, where leadership gets practical. Get ready for real-world insights from standout people leaders + bite-sized leadership skills you can use today. Each episode brings you either a candid conversation with a senior HR leader or a short solo dive from a LifeLabs Learning facilitator — all designed to deliver real talk, research-backed insights, and Tipping Point Skills™ you c... more

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Latest Episodes

How do you create a culture where learning becomes part of the way people work?

In this episode of The Leader Lab, Patrick Choquette, Director of Learning & Development at The Obama Foundation, shares lessons from a career spanning public service, e... more

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What makes feedback useful instead of just emotional?

In this Skills Spotlight episode of The Leader Lab, Kathy Pearce, Facilitator at LifeLabs Learning, joins host Micaela Mathre to unpack the Playing Cards Method™,  one of LifeLabs’ most memorable... more

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What does it take to scale teams, culture, and leadership at the same time?

In this episode of The Leader Lab, Sara Marzitelli-Sanchez, VP of People at SonderMind, shares how she’s helping leaders grow alongside their organizations by focusing on ma... more

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What does it take to lead people well when the rules of work keep changing?

In this episode of The Leader Lab, Lynee Luque, Chief People Officer at NerdWallet, shares how she’s navigating AI adoption, organizational change, acquisitions, and remote-... more

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Patrick Choquette
Director of Learning and Development at The Obama Foundation
The Obama Foundation
Episode: Preparing for a Defining Moment: The Obama Foundation's Investment in Leadership
Kathy Pearce
LifeLabs Learning facilitator
LifeLabs Learning
Episode: Give Feedback That Lands: The Playing Cards Method with Kathy Pearce
Sara Marzitelli-Sanchez
Vice President of People at SonderMind
SonderMind
Episode: How SonderMind’s VP of People Is Scaling Managers, Culture, and AI Readiness
Lynee Luque
Chief People Officer at NerdWallet
NerdWallet
Episode: From “War for Talent” to “War on Talent”: Change, and Executive Alignment in NerdWallet’s AI Shift
William Feng
Head of global learning and leadership development at Fabletics
Fabletics (and sister brands Savage X Fenty)
Episode: Inside Fabletics: How L&D is Preparing for an AI-First Future with Will Feng
Priscila Bala
CEO, LifeLabs Learning; former venture capital investor and advisor
LifeLabs Learning
Episode: AI in Learning & Leadership: Why Human Skills Still Win with Priscila Bala and Michelle King
Michelle King
Facilitation Manager, LifeLabs Learning; founder of Own Your Career
LifeLabs Learning
Episode: AI in Learning & Leadership: Why Human Skills Still Win with Priscila Bala and Michelle King
Brendon Nimphius
Facilitation Manager at LifeLabs Learning, expert in organizational development and coaching
LifeLabs Learning
Episode: How to Lead Through Change Using the CAMPS™ Check with Brendon Nimphius
Kristen Correa Blanco
Head of People at Global Harry's and Flamingo
Harry's / Flamingo (Global)
Episode: Harry’s & Flamingo: “It’s Us, We’re the Problem” with Kristen Correa Blanco, Head of People

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Micaela Mathre
Host of The LeaderLab, Chief Marketing Officer at LifeLabs Learning

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Program Coordinator

    I lead a team of facilitators that present to elementary school students everyday (experienced facilitator myself) and the whole vibe of life Labs is AMAZING! I get lots of great ideas and nuggets that help me to coach my team …and myself. I appreciate the genuine sentiment to never stop learning. These snackable pod cast episodes are so addicting and I appreciate the thoughtfulness behind them. Please keep them coming! I am inspired!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AHS fan
    United States5 years ago
  • Love these Jedi-mind tricks!

    Stumbled upon this podcast while looking to brush up on my leadership skills and can already tell that it’s right up my alley.

    Somehow manages to be both high-level *and* accessible, which is a feat in itself.

    Looking forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pluckypea
    United States6 years ago
  • Wow! I’m hooked

    As a mentor, instructor, and human being I strive to learn two new things everyday in different subjects. Listened to your first episodes and I am hooked!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FLshooter!
    United States6 years ago
  • Useful Hacks!!

    The episodes are bite sized but pack a lot of punch in terms of leadership and communication tips. So fun and engaging, I can’t wait for the next one!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roustabout32
    United States6 years ago
  • Great nuggets of thoughtfulness

    Perfect podcast short, but sweet morsels of how to be more effective at that thing called life.

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    United States6 years ago

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From “War for Talent” to “War on Talent”: Change, and Executive Alignment in NerdWallet’s AI Shift
Q: What was the thinking behind starting AI and change initiatives with the people team?
Starting with the people function allows the organization to model change, test new approaches in a real-world setting, and then scale successful practices across the broader company.
From “War for Talent” to “War on Talent”: Change, and Executive Alignment in NerdWallet’s AI Shift
Q: Talk to me about one small behavioral shift you've made recently as a leader and the impact.
The guest explains she is shifting away from instantly fixing processes and instead asks human-focused questions first, aiming to surface implicit understandings and reduce churn by clarifying intent and expectations before making changes.
How to Lead Through Change Using the CAMPS™ Check with Brendon Nimphius
Q: Thank you so much for joining us, Brendon. If folks are interested in deploying tools like the CAMPS model at the organization, do you have any advice for them?
Yes. Start with a CAMPS-based one-on-one workshop to empower performance and engagement and then extend it into a broader Leading Change Workshop; use CAMPS to structure conversations, questions, and feedback to make change feel purposeful and manageable for individuals and teams.
How SonderMind’s VP of People Is Scaling Managers, Culture, and AI Readiness
Q: What is one small behavioral shift you've made recently as a leader and what impact has it had?
I've started pausing to ask more thoughtful questions before offering my own solutions, which helps people uncover their own answers and feel validated, ultimately accelerating their problem-solving and learning.
Harry’s & Flamingo: “It’s Us, We’re the Problem” with Kristen Correa Blanco, Head of People
Q: What is a huge challenge Harry's has faced recently in relation to people, culture, or leadership?
Kristen describes a shift toward stabilizing growth after rapid hiring, focusing on hiring the right talent, aligning culture with strategy, and addressing cross-functional collaboration issues that surfaced during high growth.

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