This episode is all about stepping up and grabbing opportunity by the horns! Tiff and Carl discuss the importance of acting boldly and how, when appropriate, can be crucial in addressing issues and creating opportunities for improvement. Our hosts also discuss the challenges that keep leaders and organizations as a whole from moving forward in a meaningful way.

Recognizing and utilizing your strengths can be an important advantage that can help you maximize your skills and abilities both at work and in life. In this episode, Tiff and Carl explore the benefits of being Strength-Based, and why it is not something everyone is able to access. You'll learn about StrengthsFinders and how it can be applied to help set goals that can lead to the future you want.

Recognizing and utilizing your strengths can be an important advantage that can help you maximize your skills and abilities both at work and in life. In this episode, Tiff and Carl explore the benefits of being Strength-Based, and why it is not something everyone is able to access. But first, you'll hear our hosts answer questions about which songs energize them and the Top 5 strengths they bring to the table.

Human Services professionals have a very impactful, as well as tough job. Treating clients with due care, empathy and respect is crucial to building the type of relationship that can help them achieve success. That being said, it can be hard to stay objective and supportive when dealing with challenging behaviors of the relatively few clients and not have that affect how the vast majority of families just trying to make ends meet are treated. Part Two of this episode discusses the need to stay objective and learn about the families that are served to build the trusting relationship that is need to give success a chance. Tiff and Carl talk about the stereotypes associated with people in poverty and how they tend to be criminalized for experiencing poverty.

Human Services professionals have a very impactful, as well as tough job. Treating clients with due care, empathy and respect is crucial to building the type of relationship that can help them achieve success. That being said, it can be hard to stay objective and supportive when dealing with challenging behaviors of the relatively few clients and not have that affect how the vast majority of families just trying to make ends meet are treated. This episode discusses the need to stay objective and to have a thought process that aims to "decriminalize" accessing public assistance. Before that, Tiff and Carl share their favorite local eateries in the different areas they travel to, as well as their training attire habits and combating stage fright.

This episode is for all our trainers in the back! You'll hear our hosts share some of what makes them in such high demand, including a breakdown of how they create their class design, develop engaging content and activities, and keep participants involved and energized in both the in-person and virtual classroom.

This episode is for all our trainers in the back! You'll hear our hosts share some of what makes them in such high demand, including a breakdown of how they create their class design, develop engaging content and activities, and keep participants involved and energized in both the in-person and virtual classroom.

But first, You'll hear Tiff and Carl share their Top 5 Topics to teach, their most challenging experiences in creating a training and some of their influences and inspirations that led them to where they are in their careers...along with a few recommendations for sweet red wines!

We all have behaviors that are difficult to others. Be it nervous ticks, to interrupting others to say something before you forget, to chewing with your mouth open. It's important to recognize not only your behaviors, but how other's behaviors affect you.