Abel Minded

From Abel Communications, this is What's the Big Idea? In this episode, Greg is joined by Dr. Seth Hickerson, founder and CEO of My Steady Mind, to explore the idea of "cognitive fitness." Seth discusses the importance of training your brain through exercises, habits, and routines to become more mentally tough - an essential skill in a society that perpetuates negativity. Seth sees cognitive fitness as the next evolution in health and wellness and stresses that businesses must change with the times and provide their employees with mental health resources. Dr. Seth Hickerson (LinkedIn): @seth-hickerson My Steady Mind: mysteadymind.com What's the Big Idea? is an Abel Communications production Produced by Martin Thompson and Katie Beecher Outro music produced by Alec Abel

Program note: this episode was recorded in January 2022. From Abel Communications, this is What's the Big Idea? In this episode, Greg is joined by MaryBeth Hyland, founder of SparkVision and author of "Permission to be Human: The Conscious Leader's Guide to Creating a Values-Driven Culture." The two explore the importance of values-driven leadership and how culture can be uncovered to drive performance in the workplace. Marybeth discusses how the last few years have culminated in unprecedented job burnout and how giving employees "permission to be human" can help them thrive. MaryBeth Hyland (LinkedIn): @marybethhyland SparkVision: sparkvisionnow.com MaryBeth's book: "Permission to be Human: The Conscious Leader's Guide to Creating a Values-Driven Culture" Art with a Heart: artwithaheart.net What's the Big Idea? is an Abel Communications production Produced by Martin Thompson and Katie Beecher Outro music produced by Alec Abel

From Abel Communications, this is What's the Big Idea? In this episode, Greg is joined by Chris Heck, president of the Philadelphia 76ers. The two explore the challenges COVID-19 created, the innovative solutions that have been getting fans back in the door, and the necessity for businesses to reinvent themselves in the face of a drastically changed world. Chris shares his thoughts on creating an exceptional experience for the customer and the importance of the human touch when it comes to getting people to engage with your brand. Chris Heck: @chris-heck-4204a05 Philadelphia 76ers: nbc.com/sixers Fanatics: fanatics.com What’s the Big Idea is an Abel Communications production. Produced by Martin Thompson and Katie Beecher Outro music produced by Alec Abel