Divergent Sense
Arts & Culture Podcasts
What happens when common sense is common, but just not helpful? What happens when social standards and thought processes leave you stuck? It’s time for a new way of thinking… it’s time for Divergent Sense. Divergent means different, varying, or...
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
What happens when common sense is common, but just not helpful? What happens when social standards and thought processes leave you stuck? It’s time for a new way of thinking… it’s time for Divergent Sense. Divergent means different, varying, or dissimilar. Divergent Sense is taking a different look at something to gain a fresh perspective and having viewpoints that are dissimilar to that which we know as “common”. This podcast was created to offer alternative opinions on topics ranging from life’s everyday challenges all the way through much more complex topics as well.
Language:
English
Episodes
Leading The Next Generation pt 3 of 3
4/27/2026
So you're a leader; big deal. If you are leading for today, you're not leading at all. Leaders must consider and prepare for those who will follow you, and depending on your position, you might even need to prepare for the next generation entering the workforce.
Duration:00:25:07
Leading The Next Generation pt 2 of 3
4/20/2026
So you're a leader; big deal. If you are leading for today, you're not leading at all. Leaders must consider and prepare for those who will follow you, and depending on your position, you might even need to prepare for the next generation entering the workforce.
Duration:00:19:31
Leading The Next Generation pt 1 of 3
4/13/2026
So you're a leader; big deal. If you are leading for today, you're not leading at all. Leaders must consider and prepare for those who will follow you, and depending on your position, you might even need to prepare for the next generation entering the workforce.
Duration:00:16:45
Recovering From a Big Push
4/6/2026
What happens after you deliver a big project? What happens after you close out the big contract? What happens after a huge software or protocol rollout? How do you recover? How do you allow yourself and your team to breathe? If you don't have an answer, you need to listen to this.
Duration:00:17:43
Leading Through Change And Uncertainty
3/30/2026
Smooth sailing is just that; smooth sailing. It takes a skilled captain to navigate storms and uncharted waters. Navigating through change and uncertainty requires a skilled leader to be at the organization helm.
Duration:00:25:57
Leaders Need a Torchbearer
3/23/2026
Merriam-Webster defines Torchbearer as, "a person who leads or inspires others in working toward a valued goal." Leaders need someone around them who champions their cause, and also look out for their best interest in any and everyway possible.
Duration:00:18:14
Lessons From an Injury
3/16/2026
Sometimes lessons are learned easily, sometimes lessons are harder to learn, and sometimes lessons need a dose of pain to get their point across. So what can we learn from pain? You'd be surprised. Listen to this episode and what Bill learned as he hobbled away from an injury.
Duration:00:25:54
Power of Purpose
3/9/2026
Oftentimes staying motivated is a struggle. The harder life gets the harder motivation is to find and to maintain. Realizing, defining and honing in on your purpose will keep you motivated, on track, and driving forward.
Duration:00:21:46
Communication Disconnects
3/2/2026
Do you every feel like you're talking to someone but they are not hearing you? Do you ever feel like your point was accurately made or received? Communication disconnects are a real thing and this episode will show you how to avoid them and conquer them.
Duration:00:22:11
Doing Good Work Poorly
2/23/2026
What happens when a master of their craft doesn't rise to the occasion? Or what happens when they sloppily deliver high-quality work? Have you ever had a great carpenter be unable to cross the finish line? Don't ruin your reputation by over-promising and under-delivering. Set achievable expectations and meet them - period.
Duration:00:22:02
Intimidated by The Unknown
2/16/2026
We're all good at something, right? If not, just play along. But what happens when what we are good at meets the boundary of the unknown? What happens when we must sail in uncharted waters or, worse yet, lead in uncharted waters? Don't get paralyzed by the invisible line.
Duration:00:20:46
Four Things I Got Wrong as a Leader pt 2 of 2
2/9/2026
Teaching people to lead is sometimes best done by sharing where you've failed. Hopefully, you can learn from these stories, avoid the traps, and keep these mistakes off your record book.
Duration:00:25:14
Four Things I Got Wrong as a Leader pt 1 of 2
2/2/2026
Teaching people to lead is sometimes best done by sharing where you've failed. Hopefully, you can learn from these stories, avoid the traps, and keep these mistakes off your record book.
Duration:00:24:04
Vision: Dream or Reality
1/26/2026
We all dream, but sometimes we can get thrown off as to whether what we are living is the dream or the reality. Is it both? What is the difference?
Duration:00:16:28
Evaluate Before You Undo
1/19/2026
Cleaning house is good. Remodeling the house (organization) is even better, but before you damage the structure, find out why what you are removing or changing was there to begin with.
Duration:00:18:01
Don't Follow Your Passion
1/12/2026
Yep, you read that right. Don't follow your passion, but rather focus it. This process helps you refine what you are passionate about and helps move you along as you continue to enage with what started it all in the first place.
Duration:00:17:48
Welcome to 2026 - Now What?
1/5/2026
It's a new year and a new you... blah blah blah whatever. It's a new year, what are we supposed to do, how are we supposed to do it, and why?
Duration:00:16:58
Focus on The Negatives
12/29/2025
All around us, we are encouraged to be positive, and that is predominantly a good thing. However, there are times that we need to focus on the negatives to help get us through a place or season we may be stuck in. Focusing on the positive is so beneficial, but if we hide behind the positives, there can be repercussions.
Duration:00:16:18
End The Year Well
12/22/2025
Well, 2025 is winding down. Maybe it has been a great year, or maybe it has been a bust. Either way, here are some tips on how to end the year well.
Duration:00:18:09
What Every Leader Needs
12/15/2025
Whether you are in leadership or support someone who is, here is some great points on what every leader needs. The read can be a slippery slope, though, so proceed with caution.
Duration:00:25:39