Barriers and Boundaries Resilience Leadership
Barriers and Boundaries Resilience Leadership Podcast. A podcast focused on personal and organizational resilience, where I discuss how healthy employees create health organizations. Please contact me at BandBresilience@gmail.com. Visit www.ericbryan.org for more information. Stay strong! Stay resilient! E.B.
Episodes
Feb 4, 2025
Feb 4, 2025
29 min
Dr. Mark Karris and host E.B. explore Dr. Karris' new book, Beyond Fairy Tales, focusing on themes such as attachment theory, negative cycles, empathy, and the importance of establishing healthy boundaries. They discuss how curiosity and shared goals can foster resilience in relationships, while also addressing the vulnerability that comes with love and conflict. The conversation emphasizes the need for couples to actively engage in their relationship growth through communication and understanding.
Connect with Dr. Mark Karris here: https://markgregorykarris.com/
Relationships can grow through understanding attachment styles.
Negative cycles in relationships often create a false enemy in partners.
Empathy and curiosity are crucial for effective communication.
Shared goals and values strengthen emotional bonds in couples.
Healthy boundaries help maintain a secure relationship.
Vulnerability in relationships can lead to deeper connections.
Curiosity often diminishes during conflicts due to threat responses.
Establishing a couple's vision can enhance resilience.
Effective communication is key to navigating relationship challenges.
Taking timeouts during conflicts can preserve love and respect.
Feb 4, 2025
Feb 4, 2025
24 min
In this episode, E.B. and EFT Practitioner Sarah Stebbins discuss the importance of resilience and emotional wellbeing in the workplace. They explore the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and its transformative effects on emotional health. The conversation delves into patterns of behavior, the science behind emotions, and the significance of boundaries in leadership. Sarah emphasizes the need for leaders to create space for their teams and to check in on a personal level to foster a supportive work environment. The episode concludes with resources for further learning and community engagement.
Connect with Sarah Stebbins here:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growconnectthrive/
Website: www.growconnectthrive.com
Resilience is crucial for creating healthy organizations. EFT can help individuals break free from emotional barriers. Understanding the connection between emotions and energy is vital. Leaders should prioritize personal check-ins with their teams. Creating space in decision-making can enhance effectiveness. Boundaries are essential to prevent burnout and maintain authenticity. Emotional awareness can significantly impact resilience. The perception of stress can be altered through mindfulness. High achievers often struggle with patterns of overachievement. Community support can enhance personal growth and resilience.
Jan 22, 2025
Jan 22, 2025
35 min
In this episode, E.B. links up with Rob Bell, author of Where'd You Park Your Spaceship? Book 2 - There's only one Noon Yeah. The conversation connected the story, its characters, to tell the message of resilience and being present. Rob openly shared about some of his own journey and the space that shaped him along the way.
Check out his books, Patreon, and all of his work at www.robbell.com
#leadership #peopleleadership #Resilience #organizationalculture
Jan 17, 2025
Jan 17, 2025
44 min
In this engaging conversation, Russell Harvey, The Resilience Coach, shares his insights on redefining resilience as 'springing forward with learning' rather than merely bouncing back. He emphasizes the importance of reflection, behavioral insights, and the role of leaders in creating resilient teams, such as the case with delegating brilliantly. The discussion also touches on the challenges of seeking help, the significance of personal obstacles, and the need for a resilient organizational culture. Russell highlights the interconnectedness of resilience and VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity), advocating for clarity in complexity and the importance of understanding values and purpose in leadership. The conversation concludes with a reminder of the fun and engaging aspects of coaching, encouraging leaders to embrace their roles in fostering resilience.
Connecting with Russell: https://www.theresiliencecoach.co.uk/ Russell@theresiliencecoach.co.uk
Jan 16, 2025
Jan 16, 2025
29 min
In this episode, E.B. and Nitin Goil discuss the critical themes of leadership, compassion, self-awareness, and the importance of creating a healthy work environment. Nitin shares his insights on the role of empathy in leadership, the significance of mentorship, and the need for organizations to balance results with a human-centered approach. The conversation emphasizes the importance of authenticity, learning agility, and the human element in fostering resilience within organizations.
Please connect with Nitin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitingoil/
Key Takeaways Compassion and kindness are essential in leadership. Self-awareness is the foundation of effective leadership. Authenticity is crucial for personal and professional growth. Leaders significantly impact employee retention and satisfaction. Mentorship plays a vital role in developing new leaders. Listening to understand is a key skill for mentors. Organizations must prioritize the human element in their culture. Balancing results and humanity is essential for success. Learning agility is necessary to adapt to change. Empathy is critical in managing organizational change.
Jan 14, 2025
Jan 14, 2025
44 min
In this episode, E.B. and Matthew Allison discuss Matthew's incredible journey of traveling to every country in the world, sharing unique experiences and cultural insights. Matthew recounts his adventures, including living with indigenous tribes, navigating dangerous situations in Afghanistan, and exploring remote locations like Lac Tele and Timbuktu.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of finding common ground with different cultures, the challenges of travel, and the personal growth that comes from overcoming barriers. Matthew shares valuable lessons learned from his travels and encourages others to pursue their own adventures.
Visit Matthew's website to see pictures and read stories from all of his traveling: www.venturetheplanet.com Connect with Matthew via email to have him come speak! Mallison40@yahoo.com
Jan 10, 2025
Jan 10, 2025
37 min
In this episode, E.B. and Nina Sossamon-Pogue explore the themes of resilience, adaptability, and mental health. Nina shares her personal journey from being a U.S. national gymnast to a news anchor, discussing the challenges she faced, including trauma and public scrutiny. They delve into the importance of cognitive science in understanding mental wellbeing and the role of kindness in fostering resilience. The conversation emphasizes the need for leaders to be aware of their impact on others and encourages listeners to embrace their stories and find purpose in their lives.
Listen and view more of Nina's incredible resilience insights here:
Nina's website: www.ninasossamonpogue.com
Nina's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nina_sp.eaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninasossamonpogue/
Dec 21, 2024
Dec 21, 2024
31 min
***Ben Tisdale's view and opinions expressed are his own and are not a reflection of the views of the US Navy or DoD.***
In this podcast episode, E.B. and special guest Ben Tisdale discuss the critical intersection of strategic communications and organizational resilience. They explore how effective communication can enhance employee engagement, retention, and overall organizational health. The conversation covers various aspects of strategic communication, including its definition, the importance of internal communication, feedback mechanisms, budgeting, and the role of leadership. Ben shares personal insights from his extensive experience in the Navy, emphasizing the need for empathy, contextual awareness, and the common pitfalls communicators face. The episode concludes with Ben's reflections on his career and future aspirations.
Connect with Ben Tisdale on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bentisdale01/
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Strategic Communications and Organizational Resilience 02:57 Defining Strategic Communications 10:17 Internal vs External Communications 13:01 Proactive vs Reactive Communication Strategies 18:50 The Importance of Listening in Communication 19:36 Common Pitfalls in Strategic Communication 24:24 Personal Insights and Enjoyment in the Field 30:39 Exploring Organizational Resilience
#leadership #peopleleadership #Resilience #organizationalculture #podcast
Dec 18, 2024
Dec 18, 2024
31 min
In this episode, EB and Travis Hearne discuss the essential qualities of resilient leadership, emphasizing the importance of holistic health, trust, and the G.R.I.T. framework. They explore how organizations can navigate chaos and complacency, the grieving process in leadership, and the significance of learning from failure.
Travis shares insights from his book, 'Through the Storm, A Path to Becoming a Resilient Leader' and highlights the benefits of having resiliency when going through the storm.
Connect with Dr. Travis Hearne here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travishearne/
Website: https://www.drthearne.com/
Key takeaways:
Resilient leadership requires a holistic approach to health.
Trust is foundational for effective leadership and team dynamics.
Organizations must navigate chaos and avoid complacency to grow.
The G.R.I.T. framework emphasizes growth, resilience, integrity, and transformation.
Leaders need to process grief, even in positive changes.
Success is not linear; it is a cyclical process.
Learning from failure is crucial for future success.
Feedback is essential for personal and organizational growth.
Burnout is becoming a rapid issue in today's fast-paced environment.
Celebrating success is important but should not lead to complacency.
Sound Bites
"Without trust, you have nothing."
"Success is cyclical, not linear."
"You have to learn from the past."
Dec 14, 2024
Dec 14, 2024
20 min
*Reden's views are his own and don't reflect the DoD/DoN.*
In this episode, Reden Dionisio, The Genuine Coach, shares his journey as a leader shaped by his personal experiences. He emphasizes the importance of intentional leadership, self-awareness, and overcoming barriers such as the fear of asking for help and the need to delegate. Reden discusses the significance of work-life harmony, the value of empathy in leadership, and the challenges of communication in diverse environments. He offers advice for emerging leaders and reflects on the rewarding moments of making a difference in others' lives.
Connect with Reden here:
Website - https://redendionisio.com/about-me/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/redendionisio/
#leadership #peopleleadership #Resilience #organizationalculture







