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Integrating Joy, Self-Awareness, and Leadership in Modern Work Culture | The No Half Cakes Podcast
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Integrating Joy, Self-Awareness, and Leadership in Modern Work Culture | The No Half Cakes Podcast

Katie McLaughlin, a leader in integrating joy and self-awareness into modern work culture, appears on the No Half Cakes podcast hosted by Jim Sabellico. The conversation touches on how joy, authenticity, and individual differences can shape team cohesion and productivity. Katie also shares insights on how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated workplace shifts toward personal freedom and individuality.

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The Dangers of “Founder Mode”
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The Dangers of “Founder Mode”

Startup Patterns hosts a panel discussion to unpack and examine the recent popular post on so-called "Founder Mode", exploring what's good, what's bad, and what's confusing about Paul Graham's latest piece.

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How Healthy Is Your Team? The Team Health Score Quiz
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How Healthy Is Your Team? The Team Health Score Quiz

In this episode, we dive into Katie's innovative approach that integrates theater into workshops, helping teams reconnect, have fun, and build lasting relationships rooted in empathy and collaboration. Forget the traditional team-building events—Katie’s method goes beyond trust falls and happy hours to create truly transformative experiences.

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Understanding Team Health: Why It Matters More Than Ever
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Understanding Team Health: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Discover why prioritizing team health is crucial for your organization’s success. Learn how a strong, connected team can boost productivity, reduce turnover, and create a positive workplace culture. Explore actionable strategies to improve team health and enhance overall performance.

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Unlocking Team Potential with the McLaughlin Method
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Unlocking Team Potential with the McLaughlin Method

Curious about how to boost your team’s performance and communication? The McLaughlin Method offers a fresh take on team-building with workshops that mix creative theater techniques with practical business strategies. Explore how we help teams connect on a deeper level, resolve conflicts, and work together more effectively.

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Using Experiential Learning to Take Start-Ups to the Next Level
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Using Experiential Learning to Take Start-Ups to the Next Level

Featured on the TTC Innovations podcast, Katie shares insights on how her unique approach, blending business acumen with theater techniques, can make a significant impact on your organization. Whether you're a startup founder or an established business leader, Katie's insights offer actionable steps to improve your team's connectivity, creativity, and overall performance.

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Fresh Start: Team Focus for the Second Half of the Year
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Fresh Start: Team Focus for the Second Half of the Year

As we step into the second half of the year, it’s the perfect time for a fresh start. Whether the first half of the year went as planned or not, now is your chance to refocus and reenergize your team for the months ahead. The beginning of July offers a unique opportunity to hit the reset button, set new goals, and foster a renewed sense of motivation and productivity. In this article, I'll share some effective strategies to help you and your team make the most of this fresh start.

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Crunch Time Mentality: How to Tackle End-of-Month and End-of-Quarter Deadlines
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Crunch Time Mentality: How to Tackle End-of-Month and End-of-Quarter Deadlines

Facing the pressure of end-of-month or end-of-quarter deadlines? Discover how the "show must go on" mentality can help your team meet immovable deadlines without burning out. Learn effective strategies for backward planning, prioritizing tasks, reallocating resources, and maintaining clear communication to ensure your team navigates crunch time successfully. Enhance your team's productivity and morale during high-stress periods with these practical tips. Read more to find out how to turn deadline pressure into a motivating force for your team.

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Agile Innovation: Mastering the Art of Quick Decisions in the C-Suite
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Agile Innovation: Mastering the Art of Quick Decisions in the C-Suite

Discover how Agile principles can transform decision-making in tech and startups, beyond just coding. We’ll explore how to stay focused without losing sight of the big picture, avoiding the dreaded tunnel vision. Plus, we’re mixing things up with some improv theater techniques to help you stay nimble and make quick, values-driven decisions. Ready to lead your team with confidence and creativity? Dive into our latest article and learn how to thrive in the ever-changing tech world.

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2024’s Top Leadership Skill: Empathy
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2024’s Top Leadership Skill: Empathy

Dive into the heart of transformative leadership with our latest article, where we explore the pivotal role of empathy in shaping inclusive, dynamic, and successful workplace cultures. Discover practical strategies and inspiring insights that will empower you to lead with empathy, fostering stronger connections and driving positive change in your organization.

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What Does Inclusion Look Like?
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What Does Inclusion Look Like?

Are you stumped on how to implement your DEI programs so you haven't just checked a box off your checklist?

When implementing DEI policies and programs at work, it’s important that you acknowledge that there are actions you can take but there are no checklists that solve all the problems. This is why sometimes incorporating DEI (diversity equity and inclusion) into your workplace can feel hard.

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