Welcome to Wise Talk, Mariposa's FREE monthly Leadership Forum hosted by Mariposa CEO/Founder, Sue Bethanis. Wise Talk's unique dialogue via teleconference features an expert each month and covers the latest in leadership topics! Below are Wise Talk's archived monthly teleconferences. Just click on the link to listen and/or download to your computer or MP3 player (WAV files require appropriate audio software installed on your computer such as Windows Media Player or Apple Quicktime).
- Coming up this month...Clearing the Way for Progress
2/28/2012 - Guest Speaker Teresa Amabile
- Sue Bethanis talks with renowned psychologist Teresa Amabile about the best—and surprisingly small—ways to motivate employees to think big and do their most creative and inspired work.
- Brand Thinking for Leadership
1/24/2012 - Guest Speaker Debbie Millman
- Prominent designer and design thinker Debbie Millman joins Sue Bethanis for a New Year’s Wise Talk discussion about what it really means to brand your company, product, services—even your person—in order to attract the customers and clients you want, and how to apply some of that big-picture thinking to where you want to lead your company in 2012.
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- Connecting the Generations
12/20/2011 - Guest Speaker Anne Loehr
- Join Sue and “Generational Guru” and coach Anne Loehr share tips and tricks on connecting and deepening relationships across different generations, personality types, and cultural perspectives.
- From Connection to Collaboration
11/30/2011 - Guest Speaker Anthony Bradley and Mark MacDonald
- Sue Bethanis chats with Anthony Bradley and Mark Mcdonald from Gartner, Inc. and authors of this month's leadership resource, The Social Organization, about how leaders can tap into the collective intelligence and ingenuity of their people by capitalizing on the collaborative power of social media.
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- Harnessing Strategic Connections
10/26/2011 - Guest Speaker Gordon Curtis
- Join Sue and Gordon chat about his Right Person/Right Approach social networking strategy—and how connecting in this very specific way can exponentially increase leaders’ effectiveness. Gordon is a leading executive transition coach, agent and author who has helped hundreds of leaders achieve their business and career objectives.
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- Making Lasting Impacts
9/21/2011 - Guest Speaker Donna Karlin
- Join us for a lively discussion on how leaders can make lasting impacts. Sue will host Donna Karlin, an international speaker, lecturer, world-renowned leadership coach, and author of Leaders: Their Stories, Their Words - Conversations with Human-Based Leaders.
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- Building Global Relationships
8/25/2011 - Guest Speaker Dr. Thomas Zweifel
- Sue Bethanis will host multi-cultural expert and consultant Dr. Thomas Zweifel. The two will talk about common and costly gaffes American leaders make when working with people from other cultures and how to avoid such blunders by strengthening relationships.
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- From Success to Significance
7/19/2011 - Guest Speaker Dr. Harry Kraemer
- Harry Kraemer is a private equity partner and the former chairman and CEO of Baxter International, Inc. and author of this month's leadership resource, From Values to Action: The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership. This conversation focuses on how to connect with people on the basis of values, enabling leaders to influence others to the greater good of the organization and society.
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- The Science of Human Connection
6/29/2011 - Guest Speaker Douglas Kenrick
- Evolutionary Psychologist Douglas Kenrick, author of the brand new book, Sex, Murder and the Meaning of Life will join Sue for a provocative, no-holds-barred talk on the science of human connection. Find out the latest research on human social and group interaction and ask questions on how to apply it to your organization.
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- Elements of Power
5/25/2011 - Guest Speaker Terry Bacon
- Named one of the top 100 thinkers on leadership in the world each of the last four years by Leadership Excellence magazine, Terry R. Bacon is a Scholar in Residence in the Korn/Ferry Institute. Join Sue and Terry for a discussion on how connections can turn into personal and organizational power which can then be leveraged ethically to influence and lead for the greater good.
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