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BUSINESS FOR HUMANS is a coaching podcast for business leaders who need reminding that they can succeed in business and still have human emotions and needs. You can get out of the weeds, be a nurturing leader, grow your business to great heights, and...

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BUSINESS FOR HUMANS is a coaching podcast for business leaders who need reminding that they can succeed in business and still have human emotions and needs. You can get out of the weeds, be a nurturing leader, grow your business to great heights, and take vacations. Business can and should be more human.

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Back to Basics: Why Your To-Do List is Failing Your Business

3/12/2026
In the final installment of her "Back to Basics" series, Jaime dives into the foundational habits of effective time management for business owners. Moving beyond simple prioritization, this episode focuses on a tactical approach to using your calendar as an executive assistant to prevent burnout and ensure consistent growth. Key Takeaways Your Calendar is Your Assistant: Shift away from static to-do lists that get lost or ignored. Instead, schedule every task directly into your calendar to integrate it into your actual workflow. The "Energy-First" Schedule: Align your most cognitively demanding tasks, like strategic planning or complex proposals, with the times of day when your brain is most active. Save low-effort "admin" tasks for your natural energy slumps. Non-Negotiable Business Development: To avoid a "cash crunch" or a dry pipeline, dedicate a minimum of four to eight hours every week to business development and follow-ups. Consistency here is the key to long-term stability. Create Breathing Room: Over-scheduling leads to the loss of creativity. Intentionally block out "marination" time after meetings to digest information and take notes. Prioritize Well-being: Exercise and rest are not "low priority" items; they are "immovable CEO leadership time". Your business cannot thrive if you are operating on sleep deprivation and overwhelm. Book a Strategy Sessionhttp://practica.consulting/contacthttps://www.practica.consulting/the-aligned-growth-accelerator

Duration:00:49:35

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Stop Struggling with Cash Flow

3/6/2026
In this episode, business consultant Jaime Bancroft Gennaro goes back to the fundamentals of running a healthy business. While marketing and growth strategies often get the spotlight, many business problems come down to simple operational basics—things like invoicing on time, setting payment terms, and prioritizing activities that drive revenue. You’ll learn why cash flow issues are often caused by overlooked systems, not lack of leads, and how small changes—like automating invoices or requiring project deposits—can dramatically improve your financial stability. If you’re a freelancer, consultant, or small business owner struggling with revenue consistency, this episode will help you focus on the foundational habits that actually keep your business profitable. This episode is especially helpful for: Freelancers Consultants Agency owners Coaches Service-based business owners Small business founders Anyone who wants better cash flow, stronger client relationships, and simpler business systems will benefit from these foundational strategies. Learn more about our 6-Week Business Accelerator program at: https://www.practica.consulting/the-aligned-growth-accelerator

Duration:00:49:35

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Why Are You Still Only Breaking Even?

2/26/2026
The Simple Math and Mindset Shift for Purpose-Led Profit In this tactical yet transformative episode, Jaime dives into the critical difference between revenue and profit, and why breaking even is a dangerous zone for purpose-led business owners. Inspired by her daughter's economics class, she offers a transparent look at how to set a truly abundant hourly rate that covers all your costs, ensures a healthy profit margin, and allows you to give back to your team and community. She also tackles the biggest profit-eater: over-servicing clients. Learn the simple math behind calculating your "hard-stop" foundational rate and the mindset shifts necessary to hold firm on your boundaries and foster transparent, healthy client partnerships. Action Items & Resources Book a Strategy Sessionhttps://www.practica.consulting/the-aligned-growth-accelerator

Duration:00:33:21

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Stop Letting Fear Run Your Business: A Founder’s Guide

1/23/2026
Fear. Anxiety. Insecurity. As entrepreneurs, these emotions can either drive us forward or hold us back—but too often, they stall our growth without us even realizing it. In this episode, Jamie Gennaro, founder of Practica Consulting, dives into the emotional side of entrepreneurship, sharing insights on how to recognize fear, unpack the stories behind it, and take purposeful action despite it. Host Jaime Gennaro explores common patterns like procrastination and overworking, why they happen, and how separating fact from story can help you make better decisions in your business. She also shares practical strategies for staying grounded during seasonal ebbs in your business and maintaining momentum without letting emotions run the show. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about your next step as a business owner, this episode is a reminder that your emotions matter—but they don’t have to dictate your outcomes. Key Takeaways: Fear can motivate or stall you—learn how to identify which it is. Understand the stories behind your emotions to avoid getting stuck. Focus on what’s working in your business, not just what you don’t know. Small, intentional actions keep momentum moving even during slow seasons. Emotions should inform, not drive, your business decisions. Join the Community: The Aligned Growth Collective is a supportive community for purpose-driven entrepreneurs and business owners who want sustainable growth, meaningful impact, and real-world results. The collective provides coaching, networking, and thought partnership to help you elevate your business without chasing growth or profit for profit’s sake. 👉 Learn more and join the Aligned Growth Collective here: practica.consulting/agc

Duration:00:18:59

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Find Purpose and Impact in Your Career: An Interview with Raphan Kebe

12/17/2025
This week we bring back Jaime’s interview with the inspiring Raphan Kebe, owner of Space and Flow, from the archive. Rapha is a business owner, coach, mentor, teacher, author, poet, and hypnotherapist. Jaime met Raphan Kebe at a yoga retreat. His style as a teacher was different than any yoga class Jaime had ever taken. Raphan was down-to-earth and inclusive. He brought in the music of Bob Marley and Ben Harper. His yoga practice felt accessible to everyone, at any level. Raphan shares his journey from touring musician to yoga teacher after a life-changing back injury, and we go deeper into what it really means to find balance, surround yourself with people who believe in you, and push toward your full potential. Find out more about Raphan here: https://www.raphan.co.uk/home Jaime Bancroft Gennaro is a business advisor and coach. She helps people realign with their talents and skills to have successful, fulfilling careers. And she helps business owners find the balance between success, growth and well-being. Book a discovery call with Jaime to talk through your career or business challenges and see if coaching is what you need to get to the next level. http://practica.consulting/contact Podcasting support: Produced & mixed by Burgundy Sound Studio Music by Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:26:36

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Fear, Money, and the Patterns We Don’t See

12/9/2025
In this episode, Jaime dives into how fear—especially around money—can unconsciously influence the way we work, make decisions, and interact with opportunities. Drawing from personal coaching sessions and reflections over the years, Jamie explores how awareness and mindset shifts can create clarity, reduce stress, and improve decision-making in both business and life. Key Takeaways: Fear and worry about money can push us into reactive patterns rather than intentional action. Recognizing old associations between money and fear allows you to step out of scarcity-driven cycles. Awareness is a powerful tool: simply noticing thought patterns and feelings can prevent them from controlling your decisions. True control and momentum in business come from clarity, curiosity, and passion—not fear. Small mindset shifts can lead to more sustainable and aligned business practices. Who This Episode Is For: Entrepreneurs struggling with financial anxiety or scarcity thinking Anyone wanting to understand how fear shapes behavior Listeners seeking practical ways to cultivate awareness and clarity Actionable Tips: Notice when fear or worry arises—don’t try to suppress it. Ask yourself: “Is this fear helping me move forward, or is it keeping me stuck?” Focus on curiosity and momentum rather than reacting out of scarcity. Connect With Us: Practica Consulting – Coaching and business consulting services.

Duration:00:20:58

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The Weight of Overwhelm: Learning to Breathe Again

10/21/2025
In this episode, business coach and consultant Jaime Bancroft Gennaro explores the quiet, heavy truth of overwhelm—that state where everything feels like too much, but admitting it feels like failure. She talks about why we resist calling it what it is, how control and perfectionism keep us stuck, and what it really takes to come back to calm. This is an invitation to stop proving, stop pushing, and start giving yourself permission to rest. If you’ve been holding it all together for too long, this one’s for you. In This Episode, Jaime Covers: Why we get defensive when someone says we’re overwhelmed How control, perfectionism, and fear of failure feed overwhelm The emotional and physical signs that you’re approaching burnout How to use “hard no’s” and “wholehearted yeses” to protect your energy The myth of the grind and why rest is a powerful business strategy Simple ways to release pressure and build resilience Key Takeaways ✨ Overwhelm isn’t failure—it’s feedback. It’s your body and mind asking for relief. ✨ You can’t control your way to peace. Control often masks fear, not strength. ✨ Saying no is an act of self-respect. A “wholehearted yes” matters more than ten resentful yeses. ✨ Rest is not optional. It’s how you reset your nervous system and sustain your success. ✨ You don’t have to prove anything. Your worth isn’t tied to how much you can handle. Reflection Questions Where am I saying “yes” when I really mean “no”? What story am I telling myself about slowing down? What can I drop—just for now—to make space for calm? Resources & Mentions Practica Consulting — business coaching for grounded, intentional growth Related episode: The Art of Effortless Consistency Coaching Inquiries Music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:20:42

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Heal, Reframe, and Finally Feel Calm About Money

10/14/2025
In this episode, business coach Jaime Gennaro dives deep into one of the most transformative topics for entrepreneurs, creatives, and anyone looking to grow — your relationship with money. Money isn’t just a transaction — it’s emotional, energetic, and often tied to our sense of self-worth. Jaime shares how to identify and heal money blocks, reframe old stories, and create a calm, confident, and empowered relationship with money. You’ll learn how to shift from stress and scarcity to an abundance mindset, and discover why emotional calm is the key to clarity, confidence, and lasting financial empowerment. What You’ll Learn Why money is more emotional than logical — and how to neutralize your relationship with it How to uncover the stories and beliefs you’ve inherited about money A simple 3-step process to heal money blocks and reframe old narratives How to create an abundance mindset that supports your goals The power of calm — and why your energy directly impacts your income Practical next steps to build confidence, take aligned action, and strengthen your money mindset Key Takeaways Awareness is step one. Write down your old money stories and separate facts from beliefs. Emotions matter. Healing starts when you allow yourself to feel and release old patterns. Calm creates clarity. The more grounded you feel, the more aligned your actions become. Mindset meets action. Pair new beliefs with small, real-world changes to build momentum. This isn’t about perfection — it’s about curiosity, healing, and growth. 💬 Connect with Jaime Ready to rewrite your money story? If you’re tired of feeling stuck or stressed about money and want to experience calm confidence and true financial empowerment, Jaime can help. 👉 Book your free clarity call today to start healing your money blocks and building your new money mindset. http://practica.consulting/contact

Duration:00:31:31

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Client Conversations: From Burnout to Belonging: How Intentional Choices Changed Lena’s Career

10/7/2025
Client Conversations: From Burnout to Belonging – How Intentional Choices Changed Lena’s Career Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or out of sync with your career? In this episode, we dive into Lena’s journey from burnout to a place of belonging and professional fulfillment. Through intentional choices, self-reflection, and coaching, Lena discovered how aligning her work with her values transformed not only her career but her overall well-being. We explore: Recognizing the signs of misalignment – Learn how to spot when your work no longer serves your growth or happiness. The power of coaching and reflection – Understand how guided reflection can help you make intentional career decisions. Practical steps for career realignment – Tips you can apply today to move from burnout toward purpose-driven work. Whether you’re experiencing career fatigue, seeking more meaning in your work, or simply curious about how coaching can catalyze change, Lena’s story offers real-world insights and actionable inspiration. Curious if you might be experiencing burnout? Take our free quiz and uncover the next steps for your career: https://www.practica.consulting/careermovequiz Set up a consult call with Jaime to see if career coaching might feel like the next best step: http://practica.consulting/contact

Duration:00:37:58

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Breaking Free from Routine: The Art of Effortless Consistency

9/26/2025
Join our conversation as we explore the balance between routine and spontaneity. Jaime shares personal insights on how embracing a routine can minimize overthinking and streamline both personal and professional life. Discover the empowering role of exercise in self-care, and learn how establishing simple habits can enhance productivity without stifling creativity. We delve into practical strategies, from automating daily tasks to selecting the best days for business activities. Learn how to create easy, sustainable routines that free your mind for the things that truly matter. Jaime Bancroft Gennaro helps founders and executives grow personally and professionally without burning out. Her work seamlessly blends sharp business insight with a deep commitment to human-centered leadership, making her a trusted guide for those seeking sustainable growth, clarity, and balance in both their work and personal life. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimegennaro/ If you’d like to keep learning and take the next step, join our weekly newsletter—take our burnout quiz or business health assessment—or schedule a strategy call with Jaime. You’ll find it all at http://practica.consulting

Duration:00:12:39

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Stop Undercharging: Own Your Value, Raise Your Rates

4/17/2025
In today's episode, host Jaime Gennaro, business coach and consultant, explores the often misunderstood relationship between money and self-worth. This episode delves into wealth and capitalism, challenging the notion that wanting to earn money is inherently greedy. Instead, we redefine money as a means of freedom and opportunity, both for yourself and others. Discover the importance of valuing your unique skills and services, and learn how to determine pricing that reflects your true worth confidently. Whether you're a consultant, coach, or small business owner, you'll find practical insights on setting fair rates and understanding the real cost of your work. Jaime shares personal anecdotes about investing in oneself, including a significant leap of faith during COVID, illustrating how paying for growth can be transformative. She also debunks the assumptions about clients' financial situations, emphasizing the need to charge fairly without preconceived notions. Tune in to rethink your approach to pricing and embrace the empowering potential of money in your business life. Enjoyed the podcast? Leave us a review & share it with a fellow business owner! Jaime Gennaro is a seasoned business consultant and coach with 25 years of experience helping companies achieve sustainable growth and leadership success. She has held leadership roles in marketing and operational strategy across various industries, including tech startups and creative agencies. Jaime specializes in business coaching for entrepreneurs and guiding leaders in balancing personal and professional growth. She focuses on reducing burnout, achieving business clarity, and developing entrepreneurial leadership strategies for long-term success. If you need a thought-partner to help you organize your business vision, visit practica.consulting to book a call. Resources & Links: đź”— https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimegennaro/ đź”—YouTube webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYXukqV4-G4&feature=youtu.be Podcast music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:34:47

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From Fear to Focus: How Confident Leadership Drives Business Growth

4/3/2025
In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked emotional journey of entrepreneurship. We discuss the inevitable ups and downs of running a business and how worry and fear can hold us back. Using personal anecdotes and experiences, the episode highlights the importance of shifting from a mindset filled with worry to one of belief and confidence. By embracing belief, entrepreneurs can overcome challenges and stay motivated in their journey. Discover practical insights on how to ground yourself in times of downturns and emerge stronger with a renewed sense of purpose and alignment. Resources & Links: đź”— https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimegennaro/ đź”—YouTube webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYXukqV4-G4&feature=youtu.be Enjoyed the podcast? Leave us a review & share it with a fellow business owner! Jaime Gennaro is a seasoned business consultant and coach with 25 years of experience helping companies achieve sustainable growth and leadership success. She has held leadership roles in marketing and operational strategy across various industries, including tech startups and creative agencies. Jaime specializes in business coaching for entrepreneurs and guiding leaders in balancing personal and professional growth. She focuses on reducing burnout, achieving business clarity, and developing entrepreneurial leadership strategies for long-term success. If you need a thought-partner to help you organize your business vision, visit practica.consulting to book a call. Podcast music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:23:06

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Unlock Leadership Energy to Grow Your Creative Agency

3/13/2025
Are you feeling overwhelmed running your creative agency? Struggling to inspire your team, set boundaries, or lead with confidence? In this episode of Business for Humans, we dive deep into Leadership Energy—what it is, why it matters, and how you can harness it to build a thriving agency. Many creative agency leaders believe they need to be outgoing, aggressive, or fit a certain mold to be successful. But true leadership isn’t about ego, authority, or overworking yourself—it’s about confidence, boundaries, and resilience. Join us as we explore: ✅ What Leadership Energy is (and isn’t) ✅ Why confidence—not control—is the foundation of great leadership ✅ The power of boundaries and how they prevent burnout ✅ How to stop blaming others and take full ownership of your agency’s growth ✅ Real-world examples of leaders who transformed their mindset and leadership style If you want to empower your team, grow your agency, and lead with clarity and purpose, this episode is for you! Timestamps: 00:00 – What is Leadership Energy? 02:10 – Leadership myths: Why you don’t need to be aggressive to be a great leader 05:05 – The #1 key to leadership: Confidence (and how to build it) 08:12 – Setting boundaries: The secret to preventing burnout and earning respect 12:00 – Why people-pleasing leaders struggle—and how to stop doing it 16:00 – How great leaders inspire teams toward a common goal 20:25 – A real-life transformation: From frustrated manager to inspiring leader 24:00 – Final thoughts: Bringing Leadership Energy into your daily life Resources & Links: 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimegennaro/ 🔗YouTube webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYXukqV4-G4&feature=youtu.be Enjoyed the podcast? Leave us a review & share it with a fellow creative agency leader! Jaime Gennaro is a seasoned business consultant and coach with 25 years of experience helping companies achieve sustainable growth and leadership success. She has held leadership roles in marketing and operational strategy across various industries, including tech startups and creative agencies. Jaime specializes in business coaching for entrepreneurs and guiding leaders in balancing personal and professional growth. She focuses on reducing burnout, achieving business clarity, and developing entrepreneurial leadership strategies for long-term success. If you’re facing an exit strategy or leadership transition, visit practica.consulting to book a call. Podcast music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:25:29

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From Startup to Sale: The Leadership Journey of a Creative Agency Owner: An Interview with Steve Osborne

3/7/2025
In this episode of Business for Humans, Jaime Gennaro sits down with Steve Osborne, founder of Osborne Pike, to discuss his journey from launching a creative agency to successfully exiting after 24 years. Steve shares hard-won leadership lessons and the unexpected challenges of scaling and then exiting. 🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ The realities of growing and exiting a creative agency – and what most founders overlook ✔️ The toughest decisions agency owners face (including hiring, delegation, and restructuring) ✔️ Why politics and leadership dynamics inside agencies can determine long-term success ✔️ The role of business development in sustaining growth – and why many agencies get it wrong ✔️ How Steve knew it was time to step away and what he learned from the transition Whether you’re scaling your agency, thinking about an exit, or looking for smarter leadership strategies, this episode delivers real-world insights you can apply right now. 🎧 Listen now and learn how to navigate the highs and lows of agency leadership with confidence. 👉 Need help with an exit strategy or agency consulting? Visit practica.consulting/contact to book a call. 📢 If you found this episode valuable, leave a review and share it with other agency leaders! Jaime Bancroft-Gennaro helps leaders and entrepreneurs grow sustainable, purpose-driven businesses with clarity, strategy, and human-centered leadership. As a business coach, consultant, and author, Jaime is passionate about guiding professionals to scale their businesses with intention—without burnout. With a background in high-growth companies and leadership development, Jaime specializes in aligning vision with actionable strategies that drive meaningful, lasting success. Jaime’s upcoming book, Grounded: A 30-Day Guide to Feeling Whole Again, serves as a roadmap for leaders and professionals looking to reconnect with their purpose, prevent burnout, and build momentum in their careers and businesses. Join her community for insights on growth, leadership, and personal transformation. Sign up for our weekly newsletter at http://practica.consulting. Podcast music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:43:56

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What to Do After a Layoff: A Step-by-Step Guide to Recovery and Reinvention

3/1/2025
Join Jaime Gennaro, author, career coach, and founder of Practica Consulting, as she delves into the complexities of career change, layoffs, and personal reinvention. In this insightful episode, Jaime provides practical advice and emotional support to those facing career uncertainty, addressing the importance of acknowledging grief, embracing new opportunities, and exploring creative avenues beyond the traditional 9-to-5 grind. Aimed at anyone impacted by recent layoffs or feeling stagnant in their career, this episode offers guidance and encouragement to navigate challenging transitions with authenticity and community. Jaime Bancroft-Gennaro helps leaders and entrepreneurs grow sustainable, purpose-driven businesses with clarity, strategy, and human-centered leadership. As a business coach, consultant, and author, Jaime is passionate about guiding professionals to scale their businesses with intention—without burnout. With a background in high-growth companies and leadership development, Jaime specializes in aligning vision with actionable strategies that drive meaningful, lasting success. As the host of Business for Humans, Jaime Bancroft Gennaro shares insights on leadership, business growth, and personal development. Jaime’s upcoming book, Grounded: A 30-Day Guide to Feeling Whole Again, serves as a roadmap for leaders and professionals looking to reconnect with their purpose, prevent burnout, and build momentum in their careers and businesses. Sign up for her newsletter at: http://practica.consulting. Podcast music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:29:31

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How to Build Emotional Intelligence as a Leader

2/20/2025
Discover why emotional intelligence is the secret weapon for effective leadership in today's challenging business environment. In this episode, Jaime Bancroft Gennaro, business coach and founder of Practica Consulting, discusses the critical impact of emotional intelligence on team engagement, productivity, and company success. Learn how ignoring emotional intelligence can lead to disengaged teams, high turnover, and lost revenue, and why fostering open communication and collaboration is essential for overcoming toxic work cultures. Gain insights on bridging the gap between leadership and production teams, and explore strategies to promote a healthier, more dynamic organizational culture. Jaime Bancroft-Gennaro helps leaders and entrepreneurs grow sustainable, purpose-driven businesses with clarity, strategy, and human-centered leadership. As a business coach, consultant, and author, Jaime is passionate about guiding professionals to scale their businesses with intention—without burnout. With a background in high-growth companies and leadership development, Jaime specializes in aligning vision with actionable strategies that drive meaningful, lasting success. Jaime’s upcoming book, Grounded: A 30-Day Guide to Feeling Whole Again, serves as a roadmap for leaders and professionals looking to reconnect with their purpose, prevent burnout, and build momentum in their careers and businesses. Join the community by signing up for Jaime's weekly newsletter for insights on growth, leadership, and personal transformation. http://practica.consulting (Sign-up link is at the bottom of the page)

Duration:00:34:28

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Unlocking Leadership Potential with Dr. Lisa Colledge

2/13/2025
Join business coach Jaime Gennaro and Dr. Lisa Colledge, an expert in cognitive diversity and inclusive leadership, in an open and engaging conversation about the complexities of leadership development. In this episode, they delve into reasons why some leaders resist growth, explore the impact of team dynamics on success, and introduce inventive strategies to foster internal change. The candid dialogue between Jaime and Lisa covers various challenges faced by leaders who are often too focused on profits and least interested in strengthening leadership skills or team development. They provide insights into managing leadership egos and the disconnect between what could be achieved through investment in team dynamics versus traditional profit-centric approaches. Together, they explore how instilling trust and framing collective goals opens doors to collaborative problem-solving and boosts overall team morale. Offering a 'sneaky middle way,' they share unconventional yet effective tactics for mid-tier managers and teams to subtly influence change and capture leadership interest through proven metrics and successful outcomes. Tune in for practical guidance to create a positive shift in organizational leadership and culture. RESOURCES: River Consulting Grouphttp://practica.consulting/contact12-Step Program Podcast Music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:44:07

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Overcoming Fear and Discomfort: The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything

2/6/2025
In this episode, Jaime Gennaro, seasoned business consultant and coach, discusses the transformative mindset shifts that are necessary for success in both job hunting and business growth. Jaime discusses the shared skills required for both endeavors, emphasizing the importance of overcoming discomfort and the role persistence plays in finding fulfillment. Jaime candidly shares her experiences, drawing parallels between the challenges of starting a business and seeking employment. She highlights the emotional hurdles faced in both processes, such as vulnerability and self-doubt, and provides strategies to navigate them. Listeners are encouraged to consider entrepreneurship a viable path, leveraging the same networking and outreach skills used in job searching. Jamie inspires individuals to step into a bold new realm where their unique voices can make a difference in the competitive business landscape. Jaime Gennaro is a seasoned business consultant and coach with 25 years of experience helping companies achieve sustainable growth and leadership success. Jaime specializes in business coaching for entrepreneurs and guiding leaders in balancing personal and professional growth. She focuses on reducing burnout, achieving business clarity, and developing entrepreneurial leadership strategies for long-term success. Learn more about Jaime at http://practica.coaching Podcast music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:27:02

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Great Leaders Collaborate Rather Than Command

1/30/2025
In this episode of "Business for Humans," Jaime Gennaro, business coach and founder of Practica Consulting, discusses transforming our leadership ideas within modern workplaces. Jaime compares two distinct leadership styles by using relatable metaphors from service industries. This episode emphasizes the importance of collaboration, trust, and transparency in leadership to build more motivated and productive teams. Jaime candidly discusses the challenges organizations face with outdated leadership models and the pressing need for change. She explores how current and aspiring leaders can shift toward a more inclusive and collaborative approach by leveraging their team's creativity and potential. Jaime further provides insightful strategies for team leaders to create an open and supportive work environment where team members feel valued and heard. Tune in to learn how adopting a new leadership paradigm can improve workplace outcomes and help usher in a new era of dynamic, collectively empowered teams. Jaime also offers practical advice for anyone looking to rise into leadership positions and actively contribute to reshaping corporate culture for the better. Don't miss the chance to discover how a shift in leadership style could revolutionize your approach to management and pave the way for sustainable success. Executive coaching provides a structured path forward for leaders looking to refine their approach and develop the skills needed to foster high-performing teams. The Practica Consulting Executive Coaching Program is designed to help leaders at all levels build confidence, enhance strategic thinking, and cultivate a leadership style that drives individual and organizational success. Learn more about how executive coaching can support your growth. http://practica.consulting/programs If you'd like to set up a consult call with Jaime, find a time on her calendar here: http://practica.consulting/contact

Duration:00:33:00

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Breaking the Chains of Burnout: A New Approach to Work-Life Balance

1/23/2025
In this episode of Business for Humans, Jaime Gennaro, executive coach, business consultant, and founder of Practica Consulting, delves into the pervasive issues of burnout and stress that plague many professionals today. With a personal narrative of recovery from illness after years of professional strain, Jaime explores the often-unquestioned beliefs that keep us trapped in unhealthy work patterns. Through candid discussions, she invites listeners to reconsider their work habits, encouraging them to look beyond the instinct to endure discomfort and instead find avenues that honor their career commitments and personal well-being. Jaime provides actionable insights on how to lift your head, re-evaluate your priorities, and adopt a more balanced approach to work and life. Join us as we uncover how to set boundaries, embrace change, and pursue a fulfilling professional life without sacrificing health and happiness. If you’re tired of the burnout cycle and ready to create a sustainable, fulfilling path forward, I’d love to help. Through one-on-one executive coaching, I guide professionals like you to break free from stress, build stronger boundaries, and design a life that prioritizes both career success and personal well-being. Visit Practica Consulting to schedule a free :20 coaching call with Jaime to learn how you can reclaim your life. Don’t wait for the perfect time to make a change — the time is now. Your health, happiness, and future are worth it. http://practica.consulting Music by: Luca Gennaro

Duration:00:23:59