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My Take on the Walking Desk

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I have used a standing desk since 2008. This week, I added a small treadmill to my setup, thus stepping up to a walking desk. I first began seriously considering a walking desk in 2013 after reading EAT MOVE SLEEP and interviewing the author, Tom Rath. In the summer of 2014, during an onsite client […].

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021: How to Use Podcasts to Engage People | with PodcastAnswerMan Cliff Ravenscraft, plus Jonathan Mast

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Jonathan Mast : Jonathan hosted what was arguably the first completely internal podcast from 2005-2008, a weekly employee podcast for Sedgwick Claims Management Services. Jonathan Mast: Jonathan hosted what was arguably the first completely internal podcast from 2005-2008, a weekly employee podcast for Sedgwick Claims Management Services.

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060: Leading the Starbucks Way: 5 Principles for Connecting with Your Customers, Your Products and Your People | with Joseph Michelli

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But in 2008, Howard Scedultz returned to the helm as CEO and implemented a transformation agenda, and today Starbucks is back on top in terms of profitability, popularity, and downright love from its customers. It’s recognized as being one of the world’s most effectively led and admired companies.

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052: How to Use Stories to Engage People | featuring Steve Kloyda from The Prospecting Expert

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In a 2008 TIME magazine poll of 1,002 registered voters, about 30% of respondents said a movie had changed their mind about an issue. By 2004, the popularity of the CSI television shows had prompted a huge increase in applications to university forensic science programs.