.png)
Lastest Episodes From The Make Work Not Suck
PODCAST
Episode 23
Ryan and Daniel share personal stories of burnout.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 21
How to avoid getting stuck in a cycle of backward analysis without taking meaningful steps forward.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 22
One of the toughest aspects of professional life: layoffs and terminations.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 20
A scenario every business leader dreads—what happens when the boss goes on vacation?
LISTEN NOWEpisode 19
A former leader in a $12 billion multinational tech company shares her invaluable insights on navigating corporate challenges
LISTEN NOWEpisode 18
How political shifts impact companies at every level—from executive decisions down to the frontline employee’s daily tasks.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 17
Too many organizations jump straight to firing people when the results don’t match expectations, but the real issue often lies in unclear vision and a missing journey.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 16
The art of applying pressure strategically within your business. Knowing when to push, when to hold back, and how to avoid organizational whiplash.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 15
When you push SOPs that don’t align with the current state of your company, you create chaos, confusion, and inefficiency within your teams.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 14
Whether it’s sales versus operations, or budget constraints clashing with urgent software rollouts, conflicting priorities can grind progress to a halt and make work miserable for everyone.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 12
In this episode co-hosts Daniel Steere and Ryan Hodges relive one of the most dreaded aspects of any job: monotonous, repetitive tasks.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 13
One of the most common struggles for business leaders: finding a group of like-minded peers who truly understand your business challenges.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 11
The episode discusses the implications of moving backward through the stages of vision, journey, culture, and results, and introduces the concept of red lining and green lining in problem-solving.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 10
In this episode of the Make Work Not Suck podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of defining and assessing organizational health and effectiveness using a new paradigm, emphasizing alignment with vision and culture.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 9
In this episode of the Make Work Not Suck podcast, the hosts discuss practical applications of their framework for individuals, managers, and executives to improve workplace satisfaction.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 8
The "Make Work Not Suck" podcast discusses how to utilize the framework of vision, journey, culture, and results to improve workplace dynamics and balance organizational strengths.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 7
The podcast episode discusses the application of the paradigm shift towards making work more fulfilling, focusing on understanding individual strengths, weaknesses, and blind spots.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 6
The podcast episode discusses the importance of balancing results with the journey in business, highlighting how excessive focus on results can lead to detrimental consequences.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 5
The episode explores the importance of organizational culture in relation to roles, behaviors, and performance metrics, showcasing examples of both effective and ineffective cultures.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 4
The episode discusses the importance of the journey in achieving a vision, emphasizing the mental aspect and execution within a business, using examples like Chick-fil-A and Disney to illustrate successful customer experiences.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 3
The hosts delve into the distinctions between vision, purpose, mission, and values, emphasizing the necessity of aligning personal beliefs with organizational objectives.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 2
In this episode, the hosts discuss the need for a paradigm shift in thinking about work, emphasizing the balance between emotional intelligence (EQ) and intellectual intelligence (IQ) in organizations.
LISTEN NOWEpisode 1
The various root causes, such as outdated management structures, lack of autonomy, and overemphasis on outdated methodologies.
LISTEN NOW
