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Podcast Episodes

Explore a curated collection of our favorite episodes and guest moments. As well as a few top podcast episodes we've found on our development journey. Sparking a game changing realization, gained clarity, mindset shift  and wiser, more skillful approaches to how we tackle challenges in life and work.

Listen, learn, find inspiration on where you can start applying great insights in your work. 

Empower Your Growth and Vision By Building Upon the Greatness of Others

All of these episodes are a look inside the incredible work and minds of  great thought leaders, creative problem solvers, doers, solution creators and change makers that continue to pave the way for the rest of us.

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Latest Episode

Small Starts, Big Breakthroughs: A Way to Craft Innovative Growth and Empowerment in Life and Work

This episode delves into the art of creative problem-solving, personal growth, and sparking the innovator in all of us. Cat and Monica discuss the critical role of structured principles, and strategies that foster creativity and get people and teams unstuck. 

Highlighting the transformative power of workshop facilitation, as a tool for innovation and essential leadership skill for personal and team development. 

 

Through success stories, we illustrate and explore personal transformation through innovation. Underscoring the importance of mentorship, self-awareness, and embracing a growth mindset. And touch on applying facilitation techniques in parenting, for purposeful tailored problem-solving.

The episode shines a light on building atomic habits for personal development, aligning daily actions with intentions, and the strength found in vulnerability. Concluding with practical advice, and introduce the Lightning Decision Jam, a quick, effective tool for self-improvement and self-care strategies that take just five minutes.

Effort Impact Podcast Library

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Unleashing Creativity and Innovation: Insights from the Experience Design World

Unleashing Creativity and Innovation: Insights from the Experience Design World

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Small Starts, Big Breakthroughs: A Way to Craft Innovative Growth and Empowerment in Life and Work

Small Starts, Big Breakthroughs: A Way to Craft Innovative Growth and Empowerment in Life and Work

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Sea Of Innovation Keeping A Beginners Mindset in the Face of Rapid Change and AI

Sea Of Innovation Keeping A Beginners Mindset in the Face of Rapid Change and AI

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Intro to Effort Impact Podcast Series: Episode 1

Intro to Effort Impact Podcast Series: Episode 1

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Transforming Creativity and Growth, Cat Licavoli and Simon Severino | STRATEGY SPRINTS 

Explores challenges freelance and medium sized businesses face. Honing in on high impact efforts that generate better customer value and sales results. People that empower us to be and do our best work. Our shared love of Sicily, mocktails, healthy living and simple things to do to stay grounded, nurture your confidence and relationships.  +Cat's favorite mocktail recipe "Afternoon Delight!!"

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Episode on creative process, Design Better talk to Tim and Damian about how they come up with ideas, macro and micro elements of their creativity, and achieving the impossible. They're, the band’s founders, met at camp as kids in search of a fellow creative nerd. Over the past 25 years, they’ve created 3 Grammy music videos, and won Best Music Video for Here It Goes Again.

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The story behind this dream project and intro with the host. Throughout this series,  Cat Licaovli will be interviewing amazing individuals she's met in life and work and that inspire her to be a better person and better expert in creative problem solving and strategic design. 

An amalgamation of insights, ideas, people and solutions that have blown our teams minds for the better!

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A rewind episode of one our favorite interviews, Jake Knapp did with Tara Wike, Sr Design Manager at LEGO, wooden toys company, and manages LEGO Ideas. Moving to Denmark. Applying for jobs. Odd jobs. Creative design for fun passion projects. And sage advice at the end!

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Episode from Futur Podcast with Chris Do is a mini Business Clinic that looks at strong principles, ins and outs of mastering content marketing and generates leads through authentic, meaningful content that showcases your skills. Thought leadership with a nature of generosity focused on value of mastering a craft  provides customers and world.  

Personal connection, that are transformational and builds value. That good will leads to good relationships and good clients.

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What moments in your journey empowered you to stop thinking and to start doing and really go for something? That uplifted your confidence or gave you clarity to see the forest through the woods. If you knew what you knew today how would you pave the way for your younger self to get to the ideal state you've finally made it to? 

What do you think makes the best ideas and solutions you've ever seen  that provide the most value for people and communities? How do you think we can inspire more creative problem solving and be the change we wish to see in the world?

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with Jen Blatz and Jake Rhodes. This is a big area of focus for me in the product strategy and strategic design process. It's valuable to see where to apply specific AI prompts and capabilities to speed up customer and market research, concept mockups, journey maps and more.

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A webinar how style video on the BEST CONTENT CREATOR HACK to date! To save time with your content creation, here's how you can use ChatGPT and Canva to bulk-create 200 social media posts in 10 minutes! After this video you'll have 50 Instagram feed posts, 50 Reels, 50 TikTok videos, and 50 YouTube Shorts! 🤯  As well as ways to Boost your AI trend knowledge with their Bubspots resource AI Trends for Marketers

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In this View From The Top interview, James Yan, Stanford MBA , speaks with Brian Chesky, Co-Founder and CEO of Airbnb. Brian walks us through the founding story of Airbnb, how to acquire customer loyalty, lessons in crisis management and more

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JTBD Untangled, special guest Evan Shore shares mind-blowing use cases of integrating AI and ChatGPT into JTBD analysis and journey mapping.  Leading JTBD conversations at work. In this webinar, Jim takes questions from JTBD practitioners and provides direction on next steps.

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Chris Do discusses the book The Business of Expertise. Ask What are the 20 things in my life that I know well and care about that add value to me and that I apply well in my life and work  that would be valuable to others. Build structure, outline it, research, find solid quotes and supporting info and get some meat on the bones to be a more informed person with clarity on the topics you share information on online.

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What moments in your journey empowered you to stop thinking and to start doing and really go for something? That uplifted your confidence or gave you clarity to see the forest through the woods. If you knew what you knew today how would you pave the way for your younger self to get to the ideal state you've finally made it to? 

What do you think makes the best ideas and solutions you've ever seen  that provide the most value for people and communities? How do you think we can inspire more creative problem solving and be the change we wish to see in the world?

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