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What Leadership Looks Like

Hosts: Jeff Olson and Deborah Heisz he term “Leadership” is used frequently, but what does it really mean to be a leader? In this episode, Neora Founder Jeff Olson and Co-CEO Deborah Heisz unpack what it means to be a leader, the difference between leadership and managing people and the important role that mindset plays in successful leadership. Drawing on their extensive experience, Jeff and Deb share some of their top leadership strategies and explain how you can implement them in your own...

The Power of Energy Management

Hosts: Amber Olson Rourke and Erin King When it comes to peak performance, many leaders are realizing the importance of human energy. In fact, energy is now recognized as the leading driver of success—surpassing such factors as education, skillset, and connections. In this episode, energy management expert Erin King sits down with Neora co-founder and president Amber Olson Rourke to talk about why it has come to the forefront of the business world, how it affects success, and how you can...

Making Tough Decisions

Hosts: Amber Olson Rourke and Dave Fleming Decision-making is a valuable skill for a leader— but when it comes to making hard decisions, not all leaders are up to the challenge. In this episode, Neora Co-founder and President Amber Olson Rourke and Executive VP of Business Development Dave Fleming talk about the inevitability of facing hard decisions, explain why it’s an essential part of leadership and share why making a wrong decision is often better than making no decision at all. Then...

How Ethics Affect Your Long-Term Business Strategy

Hosts: Jeff Olson, Amber Olson Rourke, Deborah Heisz, Dave Fleming Many businesses pride themselves on being ethical, but what does that really mean? In this episode, the Neora leadership team takes a deep dive into the many aspects of ethics that often go undiscussed. Join Founder Jeff Olson, Co-Founder and President Amber Olson Rourke, Co-CEO Deborah Heisz, and Executive VP of Business Development Dave Fleming as they look at the importance of establishing ethical values for your company, how...

Escape the Drama Triangle

Hosts: Amber Olson Rourke and Dave Fleming Are you living in the drama triangle? Even if you’ve never heard of it, chances are that it’s something that is affecting your personal and business interactions. In this episode, Neora Co-Founder and President Amber Olson Rourke sits down with Dave Fleming to talk about what the drama triangle is, the three roles we play within that triangle, and why being aware of it is crucial to personal development. They’ll share real-life examples of how it shows...

The Importance of Being Present

Hosts: Jeff Olson and Deborah Heisz Being “in the moment” can help unlock the doors to personal and business success. In this episode, Neora founder Jeff Olson and CEO Deborah Heisz talk about the significance of being present. They’ll demystify the concept of “flow” and explain how it can help you improve your outcomes while adding more joy to the journey. Filled with practical tips, this episode is designed to give you the tools you need for a more focused and successful life. If you enjoyed...

Managing Your Business Through Personal Adversity

Hosts: Amber Olson Rourke and Samantha Wyatt Entrepreneurs aren’t immune from personal challenges, so how do you keep your business on track when it feels like your personal life is falling apart? In this episode Samantha Wyatt, Platinum National Marketing Director for Neora, talks with Amber Olson Rourke about the personal challenges that tested her in ways she never expected — and how that changed her business. Sam shares how she was able to regain her footing, keep her business going strong...

How to Ditch Mom Guilt

Hosts: Amber Olson Rourke and Renee Olson Entrepreneurs know success often means long hours, so what happens when you’re working toward success while raising a family? Often, it leads to “mom guilt” and, in this episode, Amber Olson Rourke and her mom, Renee Olson, provide a fresh perspective on raising children in an entrepreneurial environment. Learn as they share real-world tips for making your entrepreneurial journey guilt-free and turning your experiences into valuable teaching moments for...

Learning to Think Bigger

Hosts: Dave Fleming and Deborah K. Heisz Achieving big goals means changing your mindset, and in this episode, Dave Fleming and Deborah Heisz talk about the importance of thinking bigger, how the people you surround yourself with impact your ability to think bigger and why you need to get specific and intentional about setting bigger goals. They also look at how to identify if you’re not on the right path, some important things to consider as you set big goals, and what to do when you finally...

Discover the Unfair Advantage

Hosts: Deborah Heisz and Jeff Olson One of the distinguishing factors of successful entrepreneurs is a continuous investment in your own development. We live in an era where information and access to it is plentiful- yet so few people have the discipline to become a student of the information. In this episode, Jeff Olson and Deborah Heisz — both of whom are viewed as leaders in the personal development space — talk about the role personal development has played in their lives, how positive...