Learning To Lead: Essay #2: Perception, Focus, and Attention

Learning To Lead: Essay #2: Perception, Focus, and Attention

Leadership Step By Step, Unit 1, Chapter 2: Perception, Focus, and Attention (Essay #2) For Unit 1, Chapter 2: Perception, Focus, and Attention in Josh’s book, we turn our focus inward to ourselves. To begin, Josh recommended trying an exercises called the Three Raisins Exercise. In this exercise designed to help practice mindfulness and becoming self-aware, you basically go through […]

Learning To Lead: Essay #1: The Personal Essay

Learning To Lead: Essay #1: The Personal Essay

Leadership Step By Step, Unit 1: Understanding Yourself – The Personal Essay (Essay #1) Recently, I’ve started reading Joshua Spodek’s Leadership Step By Step, a book that teaches, as the title suggests, a step by step methodology for becoming a better leader in whatever area you choose. Each chapter ends with an exercise that he recommends you do to advance […]

I had ‘The Talk’ With My Family

I had ‘The Talk’ With My Family

I want to share something personal today, just because I was able to do something that I had been meaning to do for a long time but could never find the right moment to do: have a climate talk with my own wife and daughter. Finding The Perfect Moment I completely understand the feelings that many describe when they talk […]

TSL: Solve For Nature – 008: David Radlo, Part 1

TSL: Solve For Nature – 008: David Radlo, Part 1

David Radlo is the best-selling author of Principles of Cartel Disruption: Accelerate and Maximize Performance, and an internationally-recognized expert in leadership, innovation, and growth. He is a partner with RB Markets-Achievemost, a Masters professional outside director, a growth coach, and an International Fortune 500 speaker. He is experienced in the US and globally, building sustainable consumer food brands such as […]

The Spodek Method: How To Discover the Joy of Sustainability

The Spodek Method: How To Discover the Joy of Sustainability

The sustainability movement is growing. People are starting to feel the effects of climate change. The population of humans is starting to grow to a point of causing other animals to go extinct, either by deforestation, or having their resources taken away, or polluted. This has caused many people to start thinking about how we live and whether the way […]

The VG Daily: 032 – Joshua Spodek Answers Common Questions About Environment

The VG Daily: 032 – Joshua Spodek Answers Common Questions About Environment

Today we’re talking with Joshua Spodek and giving some high-level answers to questions about the environment and how to put yourself in the right mindset to make positive changes to your life! Alison’s Podcast (This Sustainable Life – Untethered): https://shows.acast.com/this-sustainable-life-untethered Nicola’s Podcast (Conversazioni Sostenibili): https://anchor.fm/conversazioni-sostenibili Joshua Spodek’s Homepage: https://www.joshuaspodek.com

The VG Daily: 007 – Joshua Spodek

The VG Daily: 007 – Joshua Spodek

Today we’re talking about Joshua Spodek, PhD, MBA, host of This Sustainable Life podcast, award winning author of Leadership: Step by Step, and most environmentally-friendly person I know. He was my inspiration for starting Verdant Growth and is now teaching me to lead others on environment. He’s an incredible person, and I highly recommend you watch/read/listen to everything he’s posted. […]

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