by Andrea Janzen | Apr 16, 2021 | Podcast
Fotini shares her simple and innovative strategies, debunks common negotiation myths and explains why effective negotiation does not follow a one-size-fits-all approach. Fotini is the author of the book Say less Get More Unconventional Negotiation Techniques to...
by Andrea Janzen | Apr 8, 2021 | Podcast
Dr. Mindy Howard knew she wanted to be an astronaut when she was a little girl, but the path is never a straight line. In this episode, Dr. Mindy Howard and I talk about how an opportunity at the age of 45 allowed her to pursue her childhood dream. When most people...
by Andrea Janzen | Apr 1, 2021 | Podcast
Diversity and inclusion initiatives that are motivated because it’s the right thing to do – isn’t a strong enough motivation. There needs to be more. It needs to drive revenue or profit, or it’s not going to be worth the effort. Aoife Lyons and Maritza...
by Andrea Janzen | Mar 25, 2021 | Podcast
Both parents are in leadership roles; they love their careers, have kids, and have a strong marriage. You’ve probably seen people like this and wonder how they do it all. In this episode, we interviewed Dr. Vanessa and Pat Sweet, who have been redefining gender roles...
by Andrea Janzen | Mar 22, 2021 | Podcast
Our Chief Growth Officer Jodi Millen is taking over the interview role. Our guest is a psychotherapist and best-selling author Ann Dowsett Johnston. They are talking about the negotiation revolution and the crucial conversations that professional couples need to have....
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 28, 2021 | Podcast
Pre-pandemic, you were responsible for taking charge of your mental health in the workplace. But as the pandemic continues this approach might be a little outdated and risky for your team. As a leader, mental health should be a priority. But how can you effectively...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 18, 2021 | Podcast
One of the most common themes we’ve been hearing from business leaders is that they feel isolated, and they don’t know what to do about it. Jodi Millen, Chief Growth Officer at Ambition Theory, explains why people feel this way and offers a surprisingly...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 12, 2021 | Podcast
There has been a lot of changes over the past year at Ambition Theory. The biggest one is that Andrea Janzen the founder and CEO is not going it alone anymore. In September 2020, Jodi Millen officially became a partner in the business. In this episode, Andrea talks...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 8, 2021 | Podcast
Failure is a normal part of the road to success. Some of the best ideas or improvements are the result of a previous failure. But failure is scary, and we often avoid talking about it. This avoidance can cause you and your organization to avoid taking risks and miss...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 28, 2021 | Podcast
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work at a company where everyone was an A player? Everyone was motivated, hard working and by just being around these people it held you to a higher standard. You became more motivated yourself, you produced more, and...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 21, 2021 | Podcast
Do you feel like your workday is never-ending? Do you feel like you’re not being as productive as you should be? In this episode Pat Sweet shares strategies on how to manage your to-do list every week, how to say no to things that aren’t aligned with your goals and...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 14, 2021 | Podcast
You’ve probably been told to set boundaries. But here’s the thing, setting hard boundaries can actually hold you back from getting ahead in your career. Because sometimes, the best opportunities are outside of your job description, or they happen after 5 PM. In...
