Leadership Sandbox: Strategies to Uplevel Workplace Communication, Team Collaboration, and Your Corporate Culture
Episodes
033: Don't Be a Quitter
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This year, we're not just celebrating the New Year, we're celebrating NOT quitting on Quitter's Day! In this episode of Playing in the Sandbox, I'm di...
032: Best Listener Questions of 2023
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the final episode of Playing in the Sandbox for this year! I'm thrilled to bring you a special Q&A episode crafted entirely from the questi...
031: Leadership Teaching Moments in 2023
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders, we have had so many learning moments on this podcast throughout 2023. For this episode, we're looking back over the year to celebrate our win...
030: Stop Story Telling and Bottom Line it!
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One issue many people have when it comes to storytelling is getting to the main points. The whole point of using storytelling as a leader is to make y...
029: Why Leaders Need to Be Better at Asking Questions
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you're ready to help your team think critically and creatively, it might be time to ask great questions. In this episode, we're going to dive into ...
028: Are You a Pot Stirrer or a Leader?
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If your team is operating in chaos, you may have a pot-stirrer in your midst. In this episode, I'm sharing some insights into the inner workings of th...
027: Fear of Failing is Failure at Its Finest (One year anniversary of podcast!)
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The fear of failure can be a self-fulfilling prophecy if you let it. It's time to leave the fear behind and break through your barriers. In this episo...
026: So What If You Are Wrong?
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It happens to everyone, so why are we so afraid of being wrong? In today's episode, I'm diving into the power you gain when you stop fearing failure....
025: The Power of Pause
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Navigate team meetings, bold conversations, and tense moments with ease through well-timed pauses! In today's episode of Playing in the Sandbox, I wan...
024: Exerting Your Influence as a Leader | Larry Brey
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
No matter what kind of organization you lead, the way you support others and support yourself determines your team's strength and success. In this ep...
023: What is Your Inconsistency Costing You?
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you're worried about the state of your team, it might be time to hold up the mirror and see if the inconsistency in your leadership is the culprit...
022: Has the Workplace Really Become That Evil?
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After the upheaval over the past three years, the workplace has emerged as an enemy. It's time to unpack what happened and create a path forward. In ...
021: Creating YOUR Pattern Interrupt
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For better or worse, the patterns you embody have brought you to where you are today. I'm here today to invite you to examine your patterns and ident...
020: How to Dominate your SLEEP for Leaders | Chris Warnes - Part 2
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lead in all areas of your life, not just in the office. To be a productive, effective leader, you need to be strong, healthy, decisive, and discipline...
019: How to Dominate Your Personal Leadership | Chris Warnes - Part 1
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Being a leader is one thing. Being a leader who understands their personal leadership style and can effectively use it is another thing. In today's e...
018: Get Ready to Tackle Hard Conversations
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you've been avoiding a difficult conversation with someone in the workplace, this episode is for you. Today on Playing In The Sandbox, I'm sharing...
017: Playing NOT to Lose with Your Money | Melissa Houston
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An issue a lot of entrepreneurs and leaders face when they begin to make money is playing with that money, then subsequently losing it. In today's ep...
016: Why Your Communication Failed Again
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders often wonder why their communication is failing, even though they think they're doing everything right. The truth is, we teach people how to ...
015: Hey Leader! Be Better, Not Perfect
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Often times, leaders put unrealistic expectations on their team members and expect perfection. Then they become frustrated when their team falls short...
014: Rules of Engagement for Healthy Teams
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We learned how to engage with others in a healthy way as children, but when we entered the workforce as adults, we seem to have left those rules of e...
013: How to Navigate Conflict with Your Team
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Too often, business leaders and managers aren't comfortable handling conflict. Although dealing with conflict can be scary, knowing how to is CRUCIAL...
012: How to TEE Up Excellence in Service at Every Level | Rich Acosta
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rich Acosta came from a hospitality background but currently works in a corporate environment, but has maintained the SAME level of excellent service ...
011: Duck and Cover
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Some people are coasters and do the bare minimum. These people are in duck and cover mode. In today's episode of Playing In The Sandbox, I'll be discu...
010: Start. Stop. Continue.
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whenever you set a goal or plan for yourself, have you ever stopped to think about what you want to start, stop, and continue? This start, stop, conti...
009: You Cannot Change What You're Willing to Tolerate
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Too often, people become overly comfortable with their current situation. Comfort and satisfaction, however, are the ENEMY of change and growth. In to...
008: Power of Regret - If Only Thinking | Dan Pink
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Regret is an all too common emotion. Despite its ubiquity though, regret is more often than not MISUNDERSTOOD. In Dan Pink's book The Power Of Regret,...
007: Setting the Stage for Excellence 2023
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The new year is right upon us, and you may have some projects/tasks that are still lingering. What about the things you hope to achieve in the new yea...
006: When leaders Don't trust
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Companies with high trust levels outperform companies with low trust levels by 186%. Trust is a key factor in higher productivity. Higher productivity...
005: Playing NOT To Lose with your Employees
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As a leader if you are not holding your employees accountable to expectations you are failing. You are playing NOT to lose when you lack expectation, ...
004: Playing NOT to Lose
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, on Playing In The Sandbox I want to talk about losing and the way that you manage yourself, your goals, and your outcomes. As a leader, you may...
003: What your B.S. is telling you about YOU
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of Playing In The Sandbox, Tammy gets personal and talks about you and your B.S… Your belief systems. She discusses how to iden...
000: Introduction Casting Vision for the Sandbox
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the new podcast Playing In The Sandbox Podcast, hosted by Tammy J. Bond! Tammy has a long history of building teams, transforming business ...
001: 4 Tips to Leading Yourself Well
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We often promote people who can build a widget well but don't know how to lead people. Tammy has seen after years of coaching and consulting that lead...
002: Taking Ownership of Your Craft | Donald Kelly
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Playing In The Sandbox Podcast, Tammy talks with Donald Kelly about taking ownership of your craft, personal leadership, and Donald...
Trailer
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas