Tackle Tuesday
Tackle Tuesday
Johanna Pagonis
Tackle Tuesday is a podcast series that tackles different issues in the workplace. Grab a coffee and join me on Tuesdays where we will explore topics such as, leading with emotion, diversity and inclusion, and how to create resilient and agile work cultures. Together we will explore issues people within organizations are tackling today and strategies that will support them in creating workplaces that are filled with possibility.
Ep. 15 Hardwired: How Our Instincts to be Healthy are Making Us Sick
SUMMARYIn this week’s episode, I interviewed Dr. Robert Barrett and Dr. Louis Francescutti, who are the authors of Hardwired: How Our Instincts to be Healthy are Making Us Sick.The book focuses on how as a human species we have evolved to survive, but...
Jan 19, 2021
1 hr 3 min
Ep. 14 Transforming workplaces into playgrounds
SUMMARYHow can we combine psychology and play in our lives and workplace? How do we find fulfillment in our lives, personal and professional? Is it possible to love what we do? How many of us can say that we do? How many of us see our job as a means to...
Dec 23, 2020
1 hr 4 min
Ep. 13 Moving from a Culture of Compliance to a Culture of Commitment
SUMMARYFor this week’s episode I had the opportunity to interview Sheri Benson, who is the principal owner of Thrive Safety Consulting. From the beginning of her career, she believed strongly that a thriving health and safety system requires strong...
Dec 15, 2020
48 min
Ep. 12 Employee Productivity and Transformational Leadership
SUMMARYWhat is transformational leadership versus transactional leadership?How do you measure employee productivity?How does leadership influence productivity?These are the questions I explore and answer in today’s Tackle Tuesday episode. I have...
Nov 30, 2020
22 min
Taco Tuesday Ep. 11 - The Genesis of Women in Occupational Health and Safety Society
SUMMARYThis week I had the opportunity to interview Paula Campkin, Vice-President of the Safety Centre of Excellence for Energy Safety Canada.Paula shares her experience as to what it is like to work in a male dominated industry, the challenges she...
Nov 17, 2020
37 min
Ep. 10: Innovation – Experimenting in the Margins
SUMMARYHave you ever wondered what innovation actually is? Is it a big idea that transforms life as we know it, or can it be something small that makes life easier? My conversation with Simon T this week provides much needed insight into what innovation...
Nov 3, 2020
40 min
Ep. 9: MasterTalk
SUMMARY:Brenden is the founder of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel he started to help the world master the art of public speaking and communication. He coaches purpose driven entrepreneurs on how to master their message and share their ideas with the...
Oct 20, 2020
34 min
Special Segment Taco Tuesday: Ep. 8 Authentic Leadership
SUMMARYAs more women enter the workforce and into formal leadership positions, we find ourselves searching for a way to lead that is authentic to our true selves. Authentic means to live your life according to the needs of our inner being, rather than...
Oct 6, 2020
41 min
Ep. 7: Do you Have What It Takes
SUMMARYHow many of us actually explore why we want to become a manager before leaping into the role? In today's episode, we will explore five critical questions that we all need to answer before going for that promotion.FIVE CRITICAL QUESTIONS1. I am an...
Sep 29, 2020
22 min
Special Segment Taco Tuesday: Ep. 6 The Tale of Two Pandemics
SUMMARYThis is our first episode in our special segment series, Taco Tuesday. Taco Tuesday is devoted to highlighting women in business and their efforts and achievements in creating inclusive and equitable societies. When reviewing stats on where the...
Sep 22, 2020
45 min
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