Work Positive
Episodes
Make People Matter, and Watch Challenges Shrink | Stephen de Groot
14 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 191 | Make People Matter, and Watch Challenges Shrink | Stephen de Groot Episode Overview “Take the values off the wall. Paint over them.”...
Curiosity: The Secret to Culture Transformation | Dr. Domonique Revere
07 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 190 | Curiosity: The Secret to Culture Transformation | Dr. Domonique Revere How do you transform a work culture where people don't just survi...
Fulfill Human Potential Through Super Performance | George Pesansky
31 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you close the gap between knowing something and actually doing it as you drown in knowledge but lack the ability to translate it into consisten...
T.H.R.I.V.E. @ Work: Mental Health Culture Framework | Dr. Joey Faucette
24 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
EP 188 | T.H.R.I.V.E. @ Work: Mental Health Culture Framework | Dr. Joey Faucette How do you transform your work culture as one in five adults deals ...
Give Before You Take: AI as Force for Equity | Bala Muthiah
17 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 187 | Give Before You Take: AI as Force for Equity | Bala Muthiah How do you create people-first technology that scales for high-performance t...
Make Well-being Visible in Your Culture | Dr. Jamie Hardy
10 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 186 | Make Well-being Visible in Your Culture | Dr. Jamie Hardy How well do you understand the direct connection between performance and healt...
Augmented Leadership in a BANI World | Bob Johansen
03 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you navigate the chaos as work transforms faster than ever before? How do you lead people through a world that feels brittle, anxious, non-line...
From Roots to Fruits: The Soul of Leadership | Dr. Joey Faucette
26 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you create a continuous learning positive work culture when only 23% of employees worldwide are engaged in their work? What if three out of fou...
Free to Lead: Unleash Your Hidden Leadership Genius
19 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 183 | Free to Lead: Unleash Your Hidden Leadership Genius | Will Steel What are your hidden beliefs that keep you from fulfilling your purpose...
Unbeatable Mind: Calm Under Pressure | Mark Divine
12 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 182 | Unbeatable Mind: Calm Under Pressure | Mark Divine How well do you stay calm, focused, and purpose driven under all of this pressure? Be...
EP 181 | Executive Loneliness: Identity Beyond Performance | Nick Jonsson
05 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Who are you beyond that role? Who are you besides a people leader? What keeps you from claiming all of who you are in a more holistic way? What's the ...
EP 180 | Evolvability: Growing Forward When Plans Fail | Anne Grady
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How's that strategic plan working out for you? Are things going according to plan? What if you could grow forward when things don't go according to pl...
EP 179 | The NASCAR Framework for Talent Development | Dr. Joey Faucette
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you win the race to develop talent when 70% of employees haven't mastered the skills they need for their current jobs and 80% lack the skills t...
EP 178 | Freedom by Design: 18 Weeks Off Per Year | Michael Walsh
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Would you have started your own business or accepted that promotion to senior leadership knowing what you know now? What if you could take 18 weeks of...
EP 177 | The Future Begins with Z | Tim Elmore
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you navigate the choppy waters of having four or even five generations working together? What do you do when three out of four hiring managers ...
EP 176 | Sphere of Influence in Action | Brad Englert
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How effective is your influence as a people leader? Do you think about it very much? What would happen if your first core value was "Family First" in ...
EP 175 | Stop the Revolving Door: The R.E.T.A.I.N. Framework | Dr. Joey Faucette
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are you tired of watching your best people walk out the door? Have you spent hundreds of thousands of dollars recruiting and training someone, only to...
EP 174 | Employee Relations: The Culture Nexus | Margarita Ramos
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How well do your employees understand your organization's employee relations process? When they have a concern, do they know where to go, to whom to t...
EP 173 | Culture by Design, Not by Default | Emily Berliner
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Does your work culture just happen, growing on its own until you hardly recognize it? Or do you intentionally design your work culture, building an en...
EP 172 | Listen to Understand, Not to Reply | Tom Lawrence
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How effective are you as a people leader, and how do you actually evaluate that effectiveness? What happens when you involve your team in creating the...
EP 171 | The 9-Step Framework for Culture Transformation | Dr. Joey Faucette
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when change intrudes on your best-laid plans, delivering sucker punches weekly if not daily? How do you lead when you wake up just as t...
EP 170 | Listening: The Beginning of Every Great Relationship | Barbie Brown
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you find the perfect role that aligns with your experience, your goals, and your values—especially in January when career change notices floo...
EP 169 | Well-Being: The Missing Conversation at Work | Ruth Kent
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When was the last conversation you remember at work about well-being? If you're struggling to recall one, you're not alone—yet well-being and peak p...
EP 168 | My Career Is My Responsibility | Meredith Jones
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How often do you hear "these aren't my pants" at work—the blame game where no one claims responsibility when something goes wrong? What would happen...
EP 167 | Season 3 Finale: 5 Ideas That Transform Culture | Dr. Joey Faucette
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What are the most transformational truths that can reshape your work culture starting tomorrow morning? Which insights from brilliant minds in leaders...
EP 166 | 6 Proven Tactics to Transform Your Culture | Dr. Joey Faucette
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like you're riding a galloping horse through a swarm of biting flies at work? What if you could find just one thing to do this week that wou...
EP 165 | Rest Is Strategy, Not a Reward | Dr. Erin Wilson
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How are you resting—not just sleeping, but truly resting in ways that renew your energy and unlock mental clarity? What would happen if you stopped ...
EP 164 | Start with Clarity, End with Appreciation | DeWayne Allen
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What lasting impact will you leave behind when you walk away from work? How do you show up authentically in spaces where you might be the only one who...
EP 163 | Win @ Work: The P.E.A.K.S.S. Playbook | Dr. Joey Faucette
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What would happen if you stopped trying to extract performance from your people and started creating the conditions for extraordinary performance to e...
EP 162 | Lead Your People, Not Your Way | Cory Geffre
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How well do you really know the people you lead? What if each person on your team needs a completely different approach to thrive? Are you trying to m...
EP 161 | Bring Your Whole Self to Work | Mike Robbins
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you prioritize team chemistry over individual talent? How do you create a work culture where people feel safe enough to bring their ...
EP 160 | Recognition That Actually Resonates | Dr. Meghan Waldron
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How are you recognizing the people on your team—based on what YOU think they need, or what THEY actually want? What if the recognition you're giving...
EP 159 | Training Positivity Like Athletes Train Performance | Sara Schaeffer
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you transform positivity from wishful thinking into a disciplined practice that carries you through losing two homes to hurricanes, two job lay...
EP 158 | The T.H.R.I.V.E. Framework for Becoming @ Work | Dr. Joey Faucette
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the flat, transactional vibe in your Monday morning meetings could transform into conversations where team members connect their daily work to...
EP 157 | Building Structural Integrity in Your Culture | Jeffrey Klubeck
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you create accountability without triggering automatic ego defense responses, and what makes integrity the foundation for resilience against li...
EP 156 | Why Cultural Fit Reduces Turnover by 30% | Leandro Cartelli
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you break free from the myopic focus on technical skills alone when a bad hire costs $240,000 and cultural misalignment drives 30% higher turno...
EP 155 | Listening People Down Not Talking Them Down | Matthew Hill
05 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you navigate high-stakes conversations across cultures when simply opening your mouth risks offense, and what makes the first day at work the m...
EP 154 | The ENGAGE Framework That Explodes Profits | Dr. Joey Faucette
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when only 23% of the world's employees are truly engaged at work, and how can you transform your culture to join the companies that outpe...
EP 153 | Creating Cultures That Catch Fire Like Wildfire | Steve Salee
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you realize that the only person who woke up wanting change this morning was an infant, yet your organization desperately needs tran...
EP 152 | Building Culture One Glass at a Time | Nancy Koziol
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you transform routine corporate training into experiences that spark genuine connection, encourage laughter, and leave participants feeling mor...
EP 151 | The One Minute Jerk That Ruins Your Team | Rich "The HR GUY" Salon
07 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who just popped into your head when you think about jerks at work, and what's keeping you from having that difficult conversation that could transform...
EP 150 | Five Strategies That Open the Front Door to Top Talent | Dr. Joey Faucette
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's the difference between recruiting people with sizzle and attracting them with steak when 73% of CEOs cite talent attraction as their top challe...
EP 149 | The Bravery Effect That Transforms Teams | Jill Schulman
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you build a work culture where people go home energized by the value they bring instead of depleted by the day they survived? Transform fear in...
EP 148 | Hire for Learning Velocity Not Experience | Steve Cadigan
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the future of work isn't about replacing humans with AI, but about augmenting human potential to create unprecedented value and innovation? Di...
EP 147 | Character Leadership That Attracts Top Talent | Alison C. Jones
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you build a work culture where character becomes the root system that naturally produces authentic behaviors and attracts the best people to yo...
EP 146 | The Physics of Business Momentum | Chip Higgins
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you escape the gravity of business challenges and achieve the sustainable momentum that transforms your work culture from ordinary to extraordi...
EP 145 | The Human Centered Team | Glenn Akramoff
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you break free from the false choice between focusing on profits versus people and create a work environment where both thrive together? Tran...
Episode 144 | Three Permissions That Transform Leadership | Robyn White
20 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What would happen if you stopped talking to yourself like your worst enemy and started giving yourself permission to lead from the inside out? Transfo...
EP 143 | The Marco Polo Culture Revolution | Dr. Joey Faucette
13 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you blind to what teams actually look like today, or are you still hallucinating about the "good ole days" of everyone in the same physical space?...
EP 142 | Creating Winnable Games at Work | Colin Hahn
06 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you create a work environment where every team member feels like they're playing a winnable game instead of fighting an impossible battle? Tra...
EP 141 | Transformative Insights That Will Change How You Lead | Dr. Joey Faucette
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the most complex work environment in history actually holds the simplest solutions for creating extraordinary cultures? Discover the revolutio...
EP 140 | It's Not Burnout, It's Betrayal | Lora Cheadle
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you move from exhaustion to excitement when your work culture feels like it betrays your deepest expectations? Transform burnout into breakth...
EP 139 | The Art of Bending Time | Michelle Niemeyer
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How might your perception of work-life balance be limiting your ability to create authentic connections and sustained productivity in your professiona...
EP 138 | Why Nobody Wants to Work for You | Ryan Englin
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What specific changes could you make to your hiring and onboarding process that would make candidates excited to work for your company rather than dre...
EP 137 | Employment Law Culture Mistakes | Gary Martoccio
01 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What legal risks might be hiding in your daily management practices that could undermine the positive work culture you're working so hard to create? D...
Ep136 | The Mental Health Crisis Every Leader Must Address Now | Anne Grady
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively is your organization addressing the mental health challenges that one in three of your employees will face? Discover how to build genu...
EP135 | Flexible Leadership In An Era Of Unprecedented Uncertainty | Kevin Eikenberry
18 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively are you adapting your leadership approach to meet the challenges of our increasingly uncertain world? Discover how to break free fr...
EP 134 | Crafting Messages that Move People | Alejandra Ramirez
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively does your organization's internal messaging connect with your employees' heads, hearts, and hands? Discover how to transform your work...
EP 133 | Five Leadership Promises That Keep Professionals From Leaving | Dr. Roger Gerard
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively are you balancing standardization with professional autonomy in your organization? Discover the delicate balance between structure and...
EP 132 | Burn Your Comfort Zone
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively are you and your organization developing adaptability to thrive in today's rapidly changing work culture? Discover why adaptability in...
EP 131 | Leveraging Natural Talents That Create Workplace Joy
20 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively are your team members using their natural talents and strengths in their daily work? Discover how to unleash the power of strengths-ba...
EP 130 | Help Your Team Reimagine Their Professional Future
13 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively are you helping your team members envision what's truly possible for their growth and development within your organization? Discover h...
EP 129 | Beyond Hidden Agendas
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively does your workplace culture identify and address hidden agendas that undermine transparency and productivity? Discover how to create a...
EP 128 | Humanize Leadership with Generative AI
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How could your leadership be augmented to thrive in a world that's becoming increasingly brittle, anxious, nonlinear, and incomprehensible? Discover h...
EP 127 | The Hidden Power of Employee Recognition That Transforms Workplaces
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively are you recognizing your employees in ways that truly matter to them? Discover why recognition is the foundation of a positive work cu...
EP 126 | Here Come The Girls With Leadership Skills Anyone Can Learn
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How might your organization benefit from embracing the leadership qualities that women naturally bring to the workplace? Discover a groundbreaking for...
EP 125 | AI That Makes Work More Human
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can your organization leverage AI to transform human connections and make work culture communication more personal? Discover how artificial intell...
EP 124 | Lead Better, Culture Follows
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How intentionally are you developing yourself to create the culture your organization needs? Discover the direct connection between leadership develop...
EP 123 | How to Recognize and Prevent Employee Burnout
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively does your organization support your team members in achieving sustainable success while preventing burnout? Learn how to create a work...
EP 122 | Transform Business as Usual to Business as Unusual
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can you create space for meaningful culture change in your organization? Create sustainable transformation on this episode of the Work Positive Po...
EP 121 | Make Fun the Right Choice at Work
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can you unleash more fun and passion in your work culture? Create an environment where energy and enjoyment fuel success on this episode of the Wo...
EP 120 | One Drop of Poison Can Kill Your Company
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What ripple effects do toxic leaders create in your organization? Create a healthier work environment on this episode of the Work Positive Podcast wit...
EP 119 | Transform Change Management Through People
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you transform tools and technology into meaningful change that empowers your teams? Create lasting change through employee empowerment on this ...
EP 118 | Transform Culture Through Business Storytelling
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How effectively does your company story inspire and instruct teams to excel? Create a culture of authentic connection on this episode of the Work Posi...
EP 117 | Make Greatness Easy Through Group Learning
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How easy does your company make it for team members to achieve their full potential? Create a work culture where excellence flourishes on this episode...
EP 116 | Transform Your Work Culture: Season 3 Insights
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What transformative culture insights have emerged from Season 3's first quarter? Celebrate and learn from the Work Positive Podcast's first quarter o...
EP 115 | Unlock the Culture Code for Peak Teams
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Transform your work culture and actualize your teams on this episode of the Work Positive Podcast with Dr. Joey Faucette. Dr. Will Sparks, author of A...
EP 114 | What’s the State of Your Company’s Heart?
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the emotional climate like in your work culture? Discover how to understand and address the decline in well-being within your organization on...
EP 113 | Mental Health Matters
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Create a work culture where people thrive and business flourishes on this episode of the Work Positive Podcast with Dr. Joey Faucette. Tom Oxley, ment...
EP 112 | Lead People First
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is your leadership team spending more time with keyboards than people? Discover how to move beyond basic engagement to create true career fulfillment ...
EP 111 | Change Culture from the Inside Out
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How much does your leadership team struggle to create authentic connections and psychological safety? Discover how to transform your work culture from...
EP 110 | Stop the Shift Show
10 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is your organization struggling to engage and retain hourly employees? Discover how to create a thriving work culture that transforms hourly worker...
EP 109 | Build a Mental Health-Friendly Culture
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the conversations your teams have for a day. How collaborative are they? How transparent are people with each other? What’s the level of c...
EP 108 | Transform Your Work Culture with Strategic Resilience
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is your team struggling to maintain high performance while managing workplace stress? Discover how to create a resilient work culture on this episode ...
EP107 Revolutionize Your Work Culture with Data-Driven Insight
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is your organization struggling to quantify the impact of culture on profitability? Discover how to transform your work culture through data-driven in...
EP 106 Empower Your Managers with High-Performing Teams
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are your managers struggling to create high-performing teams while maintaining employee well-being? Discover how to transform your organization throug...
EP 105 Harness Nature's Power to Transform Your Work Culture
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you missing out on nature's secret weapon for boosting creativity and well-being in your work culture? Discover how to unleash the power of outdoo...
EP 104 Ignite Peak Performance in your Culture
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What would your top talent say If we asked them, “Are you closer to peak performance or burn out?” Discover how to create a culture of sustainable...
EP 103 Transform Work Chaos with Mindfulness
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How powerful is mindfulness in your work environment? Discover how to create a mindful, positive work culture and its benefits to the bottom line on t...
EP 102 Connect Personal Passion and Company Purpose
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
True or false: When people like what they do, they do it better. When people like those they work with, they do it better together. When people like t...
Ep 101: Work Positive Season 2 Wrap-up
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joey wraps up Season 2 of the Work Positive Podcast with a powerful recap of the key insights from 50 episodes featuring some of the brightest min...
Ep 100: Do Culture Right
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can you imagine working for a company that’s remote-based with zero-cost premium healthcare options for employees and their dependents, a monthly "B...
Ep 099: Succeed with a Compassionate Culture
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You’re talking with leadership about how important work culture is for attracting top talent and reducing team turnover so you grow people and profi...
Ep 098: It’s All About the People
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joey’s guest on this episode of the Work Positive Podcast is Heather Andrade-Neumann, Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer of Golden 1...
Ep 097: Engage Better. Boost Results.
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On a scale of 1 to 10, how empowered are the team members in your company? How much ownership do they take of their work? Dr. Tenia Davis is Dr....
Ep 096: Collaborate to Innovate
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Creating a positive work culture is every employee’s responsibility, right? But how? How do you cultivate leaders who drive the change necessary to ...
Ep 095: Bridge Confidence and Competence for a Positive Culture
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How well does your company bridge competence and confidence? How does that bridge transform executive leadership? Leadership that creates a positive w...
Ep 094: Show Genuine Care to Boost Engagement
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As an HR leader, you know how important #becoming is to your employees. They want a clarified path of advancement in the company based on optimizing t...
Ep 093: Coach for Culture Transformation
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Where do you see the Golden Rule at work? Robert Garcia, VP of Coaching in Organizations for ICF (International Coaching Federation), shares how ...
Ep 092: Drive Culture with a Clear Mission
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Where we work has changed for so many of us. Companies have persons distributed globally now. There are so many advantages to this redefinition of w...