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The NextGen Work Culture podcast helps managers and HR professionals support working parents to recruit and retain the best people. Join host Kortney Ross as she interviews experts and provides insights into the struggles that working parents face in the workplace. Learn how your business can become a place where parents feel included, supported, and valued. Being a family-friendly business isn't just a "nice-to-have" anymore. For the Next Generation of work, it is critical.
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Unlock the world of track and field coaches with The Gill Connections Podcast. Former high school and college track coach Mike Cunningham brings you closer to the heart of the sport, exploring the unique journeys of coaches worldwide. Engage with inspiring stories, uncover strategies that define success, and dive into the experiences that shape the track and field world. Subscribe for a fresh, insightful episode every Monday morning, connecting you with the authentic stories behind the coach ...
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In this episode of the NextGen Work Culture podcast, host Kortney Ross sits down with Matt Gjertsen, founder of Better Everyday Studios, to delve into the intricacies of leadership in the modern workplace. Matt shares insights from his rich background as a former US Air Force instructor pilot and leader of the training development team at SpaceX. T…
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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of David Self, the head coach of Sam Houston State University's track and field program. From the challenges of summer ☀️ to his deep connections in the sport 🏆, David's story is one of resilience, passion, and dedication. Join us as David shares his incredible journey, including his early days 👶,…
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In this episode, we're diving into the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) with Vianei Braun, an esteemed employment law expert with over 30 years of experience. The PWFA is a crucial law that's reshaping the workplace for pregnant employees, with the final regulations released and implemented in June of 2024. In this episode, we unpack the nuance…
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In this thrilling episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, we're recording on the cusp of the 2024 Olympic Trials, buzzing with excitement for the track-filled summer ahead. Join us as we dive into a vibrant conversation with the remarkable June Villers, head coach at Waxahachie High School in Texas. June's journey from a shy seventh grad…
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In this episode, Emily Stone, a certified breastfeeding counselor and founder of Empowered Breastfeeding Bootcamp talks with Kortney about the logistics of breastfeeding and pumping. ​ We dive into the challenges working moms face when returning to work, especially in a country like the United States where paid maternity leave is not the norm. Emil…
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In this episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, host Mike Cunningham 🎙️ sits down with Greg Skipper, owner and vice president of Skipper's Elite Athlete 🏆, an authorized dealer of Gill Athletics track and field equipment. Greg shares his journey in track and field, from his early days in Oregon City 🏙️ to becoming a hammer thrower 🥇 at t…
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National Business Development Manager Mike Cunningham recently was invite to the Manufacturer's Mindset podcast to talk about his work as a Biz Dev Manager in a US based manufacturer. He gives a behind the curtain look at some of the functions and benefits of being a sporting goods manufacturer as well as speaks on track coach and dealer network's …
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In this episode, we dive into the innovative world of lactation pods with Sascha Meyer, Co-founder and Chief Experience Officer of Mamava. We talk about how Sascha and her co-founder developed the category of lactation pods that are changing the landscape for breastfeeding parents in public places and workspaces. Learn about the challenges that spa…
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Join host Mike Cunningham, National Business Development Manager for Gill Athletics, as he sits down with Emily Webb, the passionate Assistant Head Coach and Throws Coach for Niceville High School in Florida. Emily shares her journey into coaching, emphasizing the impact she strives to make on her athletes: "I wanted to be a coach that I didn't hav…
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Kate Torgerson joins Kortney on the podcast to share more about her company, MilkStork. Kate tells her personal story that sparked the creation of MilkStork, the first breast milk shipping company and discusses how her company is making a huge difference for working parents, military families, and even Olympic athletes. In this episode, we'll learn…
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🎙️ **Gill Connections Podcast - "Impressing at Every Turn with Jess Riden"** **Host:** Mike Cunningham, National Business Development Manager **Guest:** Jess Riden, Associate Director of Track and Field at the University of North Carolina In this insightful episode of the Gill Connections Podcast, Mike Cunningham sits down with Jess Riden, the Asso…
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In this episode, Kortney speaks with Louise Siwiki, a fertility empowerment coach, about navigating infertility in the workplace. Louise shares her personal journey of overcoming infertility and the importance of holistic support for individuals struggling with fertility issues. They dive into the impact of infertility on mental health, the demands…
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A snapshot in time; republishing episode #22: Originally this episode was published the first week of April in 2020, however the internet had other plans. Recently we were notified episode #22 featuring Nicole and Eric Kramer was taken down; that's right "they" took down this episode from all podcast apps and even YouTube. We have no idea why, but …
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Today's bonus episode is a recording of a talk with QnA from Young Harris College's Leadership Academy featuring Gill National Business Development Manager Mike Cunningham. Mike speaks to future leaders who currently participate in a sport at YHC. Mike speaks on social media, podcasting, networking and leadership. You won't believe what he says abo…
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This solo episode dives into how HR departments can enhance communication and employee education to better support working parents. We'll explore the importance of regular benefits reminders, standardized communication for new and returning parents, and the creation of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Additionally, we'll talk about the importance o…
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🎙️ **Gill Connections Podcast: Ep. 262- Vaulting to Success with Kortney Ross-Oates** Join host Mike Cunningham as he welcomes Kortney Ross-Oates, a standout member of Gill Athletics' Customer Service team and a professional pole vaulter, on this episode of Gill Connections. 🏅🎧 Dive into Kortney's fascinating journey from high school championships …
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In this episode, Kortney chats with Eric Girard, CEO of Girard Training Solutions and author of the book "Lead Like a Pro," about empathy and trust in leadership. They dive into why empathy is essential for managers and how it can amp up business success. From practical tips to hilarious monkey metaphors, they break down the nitty-gritty of buildin…
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Today we take a look at how the state of Wisconsin qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: In lieu of a meet of champions after the official state meet, Wisconsin hosts a Freshman State Invitational where any freshman can run in a high caliber competition!
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🎧 Tune into a heartening episode of the Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections podcast, where host Mike Cunningham, National Business Development Manager for Gill Athletics, welcomes Tabarie Henry, Assistant Track Coach at New Mexico Junior College. As we round off a swift-moving season, dive into a conversation that spans the trials and triump…
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Today we take a look at how the state of Virginia qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: Virginia uses a three round qualification for their state meet series (District->Regional->State) and scores the top 6 places for District and Regional but scores top 8 places at the state meet!…
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In this episode, we're delving into the transformative journey of Sarah Willoughby, author of the book "Infertility Saved My Life." Sarah brings a wealth of experience from her ten years in corporate HR to her current role as a transformation coach, fertility coach, author, speaker, and energy healer. In this moving conversation, Sarah opens up abo…
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Join Mike Cunningham on this inspiring episode of the Gill Athletics Connections podcast as he chats with the legendary track coach Steve Rainbolt, Head Coach of the Wichita State University Shockers. In this rich conversation, Coach Rainbolt shares riveting tales from his storied career, detailing the unexpected path that led him from dreaming of …
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Today we take a look at how the state of Tennessee qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: Tennessee has three divisions each for public schools and private school separately. Three public school team's will earn a state championship title and three private schools will earn a state championship title!…
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Today we take a look at how the state of South Dakota qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: South Dakota awards the top athlete in each event among their three classes a special 'Gold Medal of all Classes' award in lieu of a Meet of Champions!
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Today we take a look at how the state of Rhode Island qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: Rhode Island crowns a Freshman state championship team, a JV state championship team and one Varsity state championship team each year. Oh and they contest the Hammer Throw as an official state meet event!…
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On this episode of NextGen Work Culture, we delve into the experiences of Veronica Malolos, a seasoned commercial real estate broker, founder of Capstack Commercial, host of the Women Influencers podcast, and a passionate advocate for DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion). In our conversation, Veronica shares her journey as a woman, an immigrant, …
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Today we take a look at how the state of Oregon qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: Oregon wheelchair athletes have the opportunity to compete in the 100m, 400m, 1500m and Shot Put events and their results count towards state team titles!
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🎙️ Dive deep into the world of collegiate track and field with this exciting episode of the Gil Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast! Join us as we host Mike Turgeon, the dynamic head coach of the Minnesota State Mavericks 🐂. From his formative years influenced by his mother's wisdom—"My mom taught me to be curious"—to his strategic prowes…
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Today we take a look at how the state of Ohio qualifies athletes to their outdoor state track and field meet. *Fun Fact: While Ohio athletes do not have the opportunity to compete in the triple jump, coaches do get together after the state meet to host an 'unofficial' state Hammer Throw event!
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