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ME WE US ALL (1 OF 8): THE MOVER

This is the first of an 8-part series exploring how to be a People Catalysts.  In the series we focus on “ME”, or on your individual core nature; “WE” being two people with different strengths interacting; “US” which is a team working together; and “ALL” which is how to work as an entire organization. This episode focuses on being a Mover: what your strengths are, what is your peak work, what motivates you, and what ...

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BUILDING TEAMS with Allen Fahden (Part 2 of 2) – A Balanced Team

Can you have the greatest group put together, and still not perform?  Karla and Allen discuss having a well-balanced team, and how disastrous that can be! Listen to the podcast here: BUILDING TEAMS – A Balanced Team with Allen Fahden Karla Nelson:  And welcome to the People Catalysts Podcast, Allen. Allen Fahden:  Good afternoon, or morning, or evening. Your choice. Karla Nelson:  Yeah. Depending where you’re at. Right? Well, hey. You know what? The podcast ...

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BUILDING TEAMS with Allen Fahden (Part 1 of 2)

Building a team is always difficult.  It’s even worse when you don’t know who you need. In this episode of The People Catalysts Podcast, we talk about building a balanced team. Listen to the podcast here: BUILDING TEAMS with Allen Fahden Karla Nelson:                And welcome to the People Catalysts podcast Allen. Allen Fahden:                Hello Karla. Karla Nelson:                Hey there my friend. How are you today? Allen Fahden:                It’s a wonderful day. Karla Nelson:                It’s always a ...

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A HAUNTER’S TALE with J. Michael Roddy

How does a young boy go from watching “Jaws” to being the creative genius behind projects with Lucas Film, Marvel Studios, Disney, and many others? J. Michael Roddy is a Highly-skilled Creative Director/Director/Writer and Producer with over twenty-five years of expertise in collaborating closely with partners including Lucas Film, Marvel Studios, Disney’s Animation Studios, Disney Channel, Lionsgate, Warner Brothers, and Pixar to create original entertainment experiences for millions of Guests. He was also instrumental in ...

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CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF with Kevin Nothstine (Part 2 of 3)

In this episode, professional pilot and corporate trainer Kevin Nothstine talks about how the lessons learned from flying airplanes apply to running a business.  This is the first of a 3-part series where we discuss “Running home to momma,” what it means to have your team “on course and on glide path” and how to respond to emergencies or sudden changes. Kevin Nothstine served 21 years as an Air Force pilot with a deep love ...

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CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF with Kevin Nothstine (Part 1 of 3)

Kevin Nothstine served 21 years as an Air Force pilot with a deep love for learning and teaching.  Kevin flew combat missions in the C-130 and the MC-12.  As an instructor pilot he trained hundreds of new pilots in advanced instrument flying in the T-44.   As an MC-12 instructor, he trained hundreds of aircrew how to find bad guys and tell the good guys where they are.  Kevin continues to fly and teach in the ...

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HIRE EDUCATION with Katie McConnell Olson

Today we’ll be talking to Katie McConnell Olson, an expert in talent acquisition.  She’s going to share with us the secrets of finding and developing your team members. Katie is a licensed CPA and PHR with a background in both accounting and talent acquisition. Prior to launching her own business, Katie was involved in several start-up ventures and led the search practice of a national CPA firm.  Katie is a frequent speaker throughout the US. ...

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Deer Companies and Headlight Companies

Have you ever seen a deer in the headlights?  They freeze up.  Is your company like that deer? Or are you the headlights?  Listen in as Karla and Allen discuss the differences between getting your Block Busted and putting your Flicks on the Net. Listen to the podcast here: Are you a “Deer” Company or a “Headlights” Company? Karla Nelson:  Welcome to the people catalyst podcast, Allen Fahden. Allen Fahden:  Hello, Karla. Karla Nelson:  Hello, ...

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Affinity + Ability = Achievement, Part 1

What do you love and what you love doing?  Just because you love baseball does not mean you would love to be an accountant for a baseball team.  What do you have an affinity for?  For the leaders, what does this mean for your team? This is part 1 of a 3-part series: “Affinity + Ability = Achievement”. Listen to the podcast here: Affinity + Ability = Achievement with Allen Fahden: Part 1 Karla Nelson:  ...

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Conflict Management In The Workplace with Dave Gerber

Sometimes it’s just the small things that impact major parts of relationships. Conflict Healer Dave Gerber’s work is around connecting with progressive leaders that want to solve obstacles, people problems and need solutions such as leadership coaching, dynamic training, effective facilitation, mediation and more. Dave and his company will help you grow high performance teams throughout the organization and improve the way people treat one another in the workplace while increasing revenue. Dave will help ...

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