Break It To Make It
Break It To Make It
Fallon Cryer
Break it to make it, where we meet people who have thrown out the rule book, failed forwards or taken the road less travelled to come out on top.
Devil in the Discount
It’s Thanksgiving here in the US, and you know what that means. Gathering with friends and family, celebrating what we are thankful for and then… the sales. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Cyber week—it’s the biggest shopping season of the year.If you’re a shopper, no doubt you love a bargain. If you’re an ecommerce company, stuck in all to familiar cycle of seasonal discounts, you may have already made a deal with the devil. What if we told you that the data tells us that discounting drives only...
Nov 28, 2022
29 min
Hag in the Attic
For high achievers, it’s often said that no-one is harder on you-- than you.Do you set impossibly high standards for yourself? To you think you’ll be judged a failure if you don’t push and grind, are you trying to fit a mold based on standards held by society (or your family) that don’t seem to fit and you can’t stop beating yourself up? Your inner critic might be holding you back.What if I told you that you can reprogram to help turn your inner critic into an inner guide, a more positive for...
Nov 21, 2022
31 min
Time Vampires
Are you always busy, but struggle to point to what you’ve been able to achieve?After an incredibly busy day, do you ever look back with dismay? Exhausted, you’ve churned all day, running from one task to the other, but haven’t really achieved anything?What if it was all your own fault? What if there were some hacks you could you to reclaim your productivity?Our guest for this episode, Brittany Dixon, is going to help us shine some sunlight on the evil time vampires and share ideas on how to t...
Nov 14, 2022
26 min
Toxic Positivity
Positivity is usually seen as a good thing, something to strive towards, but can you take it too far? Can positivity hurt people? Yourself and others? This week's guest, Candice Smiley, is here to open our eyes to Toxic Positivity. She’s a mom, the host of the wildly successful “Create the Ripple Podcast” and essentialist who loves to engage in courageous conversations, especially about truth, trust and boundaries.
Nov 7, 2022
30 min
The Power of Pause
Does it feel like the world is too fast, that there’s always more to do than hours in the day? Does it seem like there is noise and chaos everywhere?The truth is that the world is not going to slow down and get less noisy simply because you want it to. So if the only thing we can control is ourselves – what can we do?In this episode Fallon and Lisa Danforth discuss whether we can create the future we want by pushing pause.Lisa's website: https://lisadanforth.com/
Oct 24, 2022
31 min
BUSTED - L&D Myths
Do any of these sound familiar, you have a defined learning style, you only remember 10 percent of what you read, you only use 10 to 20 percent of your brain, and it takes a total of 10,000 hours of practice to become an expert at something. These and many other learning myths, yes, you heard correctly, myths, are driving us to make poor decisions when it comes to how we are learning and training others. In this episode, we are digging down and debunking a few of the more common learnin...
Oct 10, 2022
29 min
"No" Is Not A 4 Letter Word
Does the word “no” taste funny coming out of your mouth? Have you ever struggled to say “no”? With each “YES” and “NO,” you’re ‘setting in’ the invisible line of boundaries that shape your freedom, choices, opportunities, and especially, your most important relationships. This episode is going to help us discover why “no” isn’t a 4 letter word and why it’s actually required to intentionally and consistently move us closer to the vision we have for the life and relationships we...
Oct 3, 2022
29 min
For The Record
On this week's episode of the Break It To Make It podcast, we have turned the tables and our host, Fallon Cryer, has become the guest. Join Fallon and guest host Ron Shaw as they discuss some of the past guests and topics as well as provide a view into what the type of content coming up as we move into the final part of 2022.
Sep 26, 2022
41 min
Breaking Moments
On this episode of Break It To Make It as part of our 500 downloads celebration we are taking a look back at some of our favorite Breaking Moments.
Sep 19, 2022
32 min
Quiet Quitting
This week we’re unpacking the hottest workplace trend right now - quiet quitting.If you haven’t heard of it, maybe you haven’t spent enough time on TikTok or Reddit lately. The concept is simple enough: Do your job but don't go too hard. You don’t outright quit your job, just the idea of going above and beyond at work. You're still performing your duties but you're no longer subscribing to the hustle culture mentality that work has to be your life. To help unpack it all, Fallon is ...
Sep 12, 2022
35 min
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