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The Seismic Shift with Michelle K. Johnston

Michelle K. Johnston
Leadership
Connection
Workplace Culture
Employee Engagement
Coaching
Women In Leadership
Servant Leadership
Courage
Gratitude
Empathy
Creativity
You, Me, We
Work Life Bloom
Gender Equity
Radical Humanity
Organizational Culture
Becoming Coachable
Sky Team
Work-Life Balance
Faith

Welcome to Seismic Shift - a leadership podcast that focuses on connection. I’m your host, Michelle K. Johnston: management professor, executive coach, and leadership expert. I believe that today’s leaders need more than power and control to get the best from their teams; they need connection. Through interviews with some of today’s top business leaders, we are going to explore how leaders' abilit... more

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A seismic shift can wipe out a plan in five days—or hand you the clearest view you’ve ever had of your purpose. Fiona Macaulay opens up about what happens when an entire industry gets upended, and the funding model you relied on disappears overnight.... more

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Dr. Michelle Johnston welcomes the legendary Garry Ridge to the Seismic Shift Podcast for a conversation filled with wisdom, humility, and tangible leadership tools. As the former CEO of WD-40 for 25 years, Garry shares how rethinking leadership thro... more

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Michael Chernow joins Michelle Johnston to share his powerful journey from addiction and adversity to wellness and entrepreneurial success. With vulnerability and clarity, he opens up about childhood trauma, substance abuse, recovery, and the driving... more

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Bestselling author and workplace culture advocate Mita Mallick joins Michelle Johnston to unpack why loyalty is dead in today’s workforce, what younger generations expect from employers, and how leaders must adapt to shifting cultural norms. Drawing ... more

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Fiona Macaulay
Founder of The Wild Network; co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back
The Wild Network; co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back
Episode: Aim High, Bounce Back, featuring Fiona Macaulay & Deborah Riegel
Deborah Grayson Riegel
Author and executive coach; co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back
Author; Executive Coach
Episode: Aim High, Bounce Back, featuring Fiona Macaulay & Deborah Riegel
Garry Ridge
Former CEO of WD-40 Company and author of 'Any Dumbass Can Do It'
WD-40 Company
Episode: Leading with Humility and Heart, featuring Garry Ridge
Mita Mallick
Head of Inclusion and Diversity at CARTA, and author of The Devil Emails at Midnight
CARTA
Episode: The Devil Emails at Midnight, featuring Mita Mallick
Mary Olson-Menzel
National bestselling author and career coach
Episode: What Lights You Up?, featuring Mary Olson-Menzel
Selena Rezvani
Author and leadership expert dedicated to reducing workplace suffering.
Episode: Quick Leadership, featuring Selena Rezvani
Claude Silver
Chief Human Officer at VaynerMedia, author of Be Yourself at Work
VaynerMedia
Episode: Emotional Optimism & Leading with Heart featuring Claude Silver
Marshall Goldsmith
Co-author of the new book and a leading global thought leader.
Episode: Season 4 of The Seismic Shift is here!
Mark Thompson
The number one CEO coach in the world.
Episode: Season 4 of The Seismic Shift is here!

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Michelle K. Johnston
Host of a leadership podcast, management professor, executive coach, and leadership expert focused on the importance of connection in leadership.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Outstanding host

    I am both a fan of the show and got to be a guest on it and as someone who’s done lots of podcasts on business and leadership, I found Michelle to be exceptionally insightful, personable & absolute fun to listen to 👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    selenarezvani
    United States4 months ago
  • One of the top leadership podcasts out there

    Excellent podcast series! Great guests, interesting conversations, and wonderful host. A must-listen to supplement Michelle's terrific book, "The Seismic Shift in Leadership."

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Todd Cherches
    United States2 years ago

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Leading with Humility and Heart, featuring Garry Ridge
Q: What is your call to action for leaders?
Have a people-first mindset, be a coach rather than a manager, establish a clear authentic purpose and values, and ensure that your team feels they belong and their work matters.
Leading with Humility and Heart, featuring Garry Ridge
Q: How would you describe your leadership style?
It's a servant leadership style focused on helping leaders step into their best version of themselves.
From Addiction to Impact, featuring Michael Chernow
Q: How do you monetize connection?
If you're creating a business to make a whole bunch of money, you're going to miss a lot of things along the way, but if you're out there developing relationships because you love it, the quality of your personal relationships leads to happiness.
From Addiction to Impact, featuring Michael Chernow
Q: What is the one venture right now, Michael, that is having the most positive impact on people?
My current business, Kreatures of Habit, is a lifestyle and wellness brand rooted in nutritional healthy habits, making an impact in a lot of people's lives.
The Devil Emails at Midnight, featuring Mita Mallick
Q: What are the seismic shifts you are seeing in the workplace?
Loyalty is dead in the workplace and must now be continuously earned, shifting from a traditional employer-employee relationship to one based on mutual understanding and support.

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The content frequently addresses the importance of connection in leadership and workplace dynamics, showcasing insights from a diverse array of leaders, best-selling authors, and experts in various fields. Noteworthy themes include fostering psychological safety, understanding generational shifts, especially among younger workers like Gen Z, and the call for humane and empathetic leadership styles amidst the changing professional landscape. Listeners can expect actionable advice and transformative discussions regarding self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the evolving expectations of employees in contemporary work culture.

Unique features of this podcast include its integration of expert perspectives and practical strategies for cul... more

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1. Fiona Macaulay
2. Deborah Grayson Riegel
3. Garry Ridge
4. Mita Mallick
5. Mary Olson-Menzel
6. Selena Rezvani
7. Claude Silver
8. Marshall Goldsmith

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