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Gardens vs. Gold Mines
We talk about creating workplaces where people can thrive. Josh introduces his powerful "gardens versus gold mines" metaphor and explains why leaders must choose whether they want to develop people or simply extract value from them.
Kim Meninger
Jul 2824 min read


Why Joy Belongs in Our Workplace Conversations
We talk about burnout, workaholism and the pressure high achievers put on themselves to constantly prove their value. We also explore my guest's research on stress and joy in the workplace, including the three biggest drivers of joy at work: meaning, mattering and momentum.
Kim Meninger
Jun 2321 min read


Creating Better Workplaces
We talk about creating better workplaces. We also explore the difference between organizational responsibility and personal agency, the myth of hustle culture and how to redefine your worth beyond your job title.
Kim Meninger
Jan 2026 min read


Dealing with Drama at Work
We talk about dealing with drama at work. It can be challenging to navigate other people’s drama without making it about ourselves.
Kim Meninger
Nov 26, 202426 min read


The Mothering Myth
We talk about the pressures on working parents in the workplace, the impact of the mothering myth, and the need for systemic change.
Kim Meninger
Nov 19, 202430 min read


The Secret to Healthy Work Teams? Collective Boundary Setting
When we communicate proactively and build boundaries together, we can create conditions that serve us better as individuals and as a group
Kim Meninger
Nov 18, 20244 min read


Three Ways to Take Ownership of Building an Inclusive Work Culture
The choices you make and the relationships you cultivate influence your experience and that of your colleagues.
Kim Meninger
Dec 11, 20234 min read


Think Impostor Syndrome is a Conspiracy of the System? Think Again.
Let’s transform our thinking about impostor syndrome to be less about blaming and shaming and more about naming and empowering.
Kim Meninger
Oct 16, 20234 min read


Recognizing & Addressing Trauma in the Workplace
We talk about trauma in the workplace and how we can begin to address it.
Kim Meninger
Jun 27, 202330 min read


Making the Workplace Better for Everyone
We talk about what makes us decide whether or not to stay in our current roles or organizations.
Kim Meninger
May 30, 202320 min read
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