”Sacred Work: Conversations about Evolving in the Workplace” is a podcast that taps into the profound shifts many experienced during the global pause. This transformative period sparked greater self-awareness and a reevaluation of what truly matters to our whole self. Featuring a diverse array of top business leaders, this series unveils the insights, stories, and pivotal experiences that have shaped their approach to leadership. Through reflection, vulnerability, and courage, these leaders ...
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Pick your choice of executive research studies and you’ll find that most of the C-suite say that the gap between the employee talent they currently have and the skills that are needed is what keeps them up at night. Executives are being forced to boldly question long-held assumptions about how work should be done, who should do it, and the role of the physical office and technology solutions. That’s why Blended Workforces are one of the hottest talent strategies today. For those who don’t kn ...
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Embracing the Mundane. Embracing it all
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In this episode of Sacred Work, Ruthie Kaminskas, a top-ranked real estate agent and world traveler, shares profound insights on living a life that embraces both the extraordinary and the everyday. Ruthie, who recently sold the most expensive home in Oahu for $24.38 million, reflects on her personal journey shaped by a strict Latina mother and an e…
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Episode 27 | 5 Benefits of Adopting a Blended Workforce Strategy with Karan Ferrell-Rhodes
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's fast-changing corporate environment, the concept of a blended workforce has emerged as an approach for firms seeking agility and creativity. Companies that combine full-time employees with freelancers and contractors can gain access to a wide labor pool, increasing flexibility and scalability. This method enables firms…
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The Magic of Having AI Find Your International Dream Job with Dmytro Gryn
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today’s dynamic work environment, the nature of employment is shifting, with significant differences between full-time positions and freelance projects. Maintaining correct job advertisements is especially difficult when it comes to freelancing work, so some businesses have decided to concentrate only on full—and part-time pos…
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Empowering Women Business Enterprises to Become Suppliers of Choice with Dr. Janice Greene
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IN THIS EPISODE... Dr. Janice Green, the President & CEO of WBEC Pacific, is a leader dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs and advancing gender equity in business. Under her leadership, WBEC Pacific drives economic growth for Women's Business Enterprises by providing certification, opportunities, resources, and engagement. Janice actively bu…
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Using a Non-traditional Approach to Differentiate Staffing Agency Services with Kathleen Hurtubise
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Kathleen Hurtubise, the visionary behind AlohaHP. By seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology with the warm, authentic spirit of Hawaiian hospitality, AlohaHP has redefined the staffing landscape. It empowers professionals to craft their own work schedules and environments, offering a modern solution to traditional sta…
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Harnessing Energy for Impact: Featuring Charles Kaneshiro
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In this episode of Sacred Work, we are thrilled to be joined by Charles Kaneshiro, AIA, LEED AP, President and Chief Operating Officer of G70. As Hawaii's foremost sustainability expert, Charles has been instrumental in shaping the future of educational facilities across the state, leading projects for Iolani School, Hawaii Baptist Academy, the Uni…
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How Misclassification of Workers Can Put You in Hot Water with Leah Stiegler
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IN THIS EPISODE... Join us for a dynamic discussion on the complexities of managing blended workforces, including contractor misclassification, joint employer liability, and more! Meet Leah Stiegler, a management-side employment lawyer at Woods Rogers. Leah adeptly guides employers through complex workplace issues, covering everything from recruitm…
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What in the Heck are Blended Workforces? with Karan Ferrell-Rhodes
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unravels the buzz around blended workforces—a strategic mix of traditional employees, external talent, and cutting-edge technology. As businesses face mounting skills gaps and shifting work paradigms, adopting a blended workforce model is no longer optional but essential for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evo…
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Why Prioritizing Niche Expertise Deepens Post-signature Work Relationships with Kirk Mitchell
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IN THIS EPISODE... Prioritizing niche expertise transforms post-signature work relationships by fostering deeper trust and alignment. When vendors excel in a specialized area, they bring unparalleled value, making them indispensable partners. This focus sharpens collaboration, enhances communication, and ensures that both parties are committed to a…
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Episode 4: Authentic Leadership Leads to Healthy Work Environments
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Join us in learning about how showing up authentically in leadership can lead to healthy work environments. This episode of Sacred Work Kat speaks with Elisia Flores, CEO of L&L Franchise Inc. Elisia shares her insights on her choice to not fight a monster head on, but instead, boldly stepped away. This showed her how to become more confident as an…
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How Monarch uses a Hereshore Model as a Competitive Talent Strategy with Lee Farabaugh
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IN THIS EPISODE... Monarch Professional Services Group seamlessly blends remote and local talent to create a dynamic workforce, harnessing expertise from small communities and global markets. Their approach not only supports diverse professional needs but also fosters innovation and adaptability, ensuring both team satisfaction and exceptional serv…
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Leveraging Project Managers as the Orchestra Conductors of Work with Molly Beran
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IN THIS EPISODE... Amidst the evolving landscape of blended workforces, integrating external project managers brings unparalleled flexibility and expertise, from managing data warehouse modernizations to orchestrating smooth transitions. This approach not only bridges gaps in internal communication but also enriches organizational efficiency, trans…
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The Urgency of Recomposing Your Mix of Talent with Audra Nichols
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IN THIS EPISODE... In a world where blended workforces redefine success, organizations must integrate independent contractors and full-time employees, balancing innovation with agility! Audra Nichols, COO of MBO Partners since January 2022, excels in this realm, leading talent and client services with over 25 years of experience in transformational…
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Episode 17 | How Upwork Defines the Multiple Value Propositions of Blended Workforces with Tony Buffum
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's dynamic work environment, blended workforces revolutionize productivity by fusing full-time staff with diverse freelancers, creating unparalleled agility. This approach not only accelerates project delivery but also infuses organizations with fresh perspectives, turning traditional talent acquisition on its head and se…
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Using Operational Clarity to Increase the LTV of Outsourcing with Garrett Delph
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Garrett Delph, Founder & CEO of ClarityOps, dedicated to guiding businesses through the intricacies of expansion. With a first-principles approach, ClarityOps identifies the root causes of business challenges, ensuring comprehensive and effective strategies. Garrett and his team develop tailored solutions that eliminate chao…
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Listen to the latest episode of the “Sacred Work” podcast to gain wisdom from Sandy Narvaez, Market Director of Leisure for Marriott, Hawaiʻi & French Polynesia. Sandy speaks beautifully about how we can remain authentic through the practice of shifting energy and focus through the different positions we hold and how this practice can ground and co…
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From Chaos to Cohesion: Scaling in the Hospitality Amenities Industry with Andy De Silva
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unveils a narrative shaped by entrepreneurial spirit and global ambition! Meet Andy De Silva, a Sri Lankan-born entrepreneur and the Co-Founder & CEO of Hotel Emporium, Inc. With a background spanning Hospitality, International Trade, and Tech Industries, Andy began his journey in Colombo before moving to the United …
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Skill Versus Scale: Navigating the Future of IT Innovation with Keith Daser
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Keith Daser, founder of Deliver Digital. At Deliver Digital, Keith leads initiatives to optimize and manage technology partnerships and expenditures for SMBs and mid-market clients. With over fifteen years of experience in the technology industry, he has honed a passion for developing innovative solutions…
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How Instant Teams Champions the Untapped Talent of Military Spouses with Erica McMannes
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode features Erica McMannes, the co-founder and Chief People and Community Officer at Instant Teams. Instant Teams is a pioneering customer experience marketplace dedicated to sourcing exceptional diverse talent for companies while championing the empowerment and employment of military spouses through remote work opportu…
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How Worksuite Mitigates Risk for Blended Workforces with Dave Colford
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode uncovers the transformative power of freelance management solutions (FMS) in navigating the rapidly changing terrain of modern employment. Buckle up as we embark on a journey to explore the evolving landscape of external workforces and the pivotal role Work Suite plays in shaping its future! Meet Dave Colford, the Ch…
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If you Build an Insatiable Appetite for Challenge, Success is the Only Thing You Will Burp
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We're excited to share our latest podcast episode with Joy Barua, President at Finance Insurance Ltd. In this insightful session, Joy delves into his lifelong journey of embracing challenges that have shaped his personal and professional life. With a focus on cultivating an insatiable appetite for challenges, Joy discusses his transformative experi…
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How a CMO Uses Blended Workforces to Catapult Market Dominance with Donna Parent
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Donna Parent, the Chief Marketing Officer at Dynamo Software. Dynamo stands at the forefront of innovation, offering a multi-tenant cloud software platform explicitly tailored for the alternative investment sector. Throughout today's conversation, we'll gain invaluable insights into this specialized indus…
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The Process That Eliminates Dropped Handoffs That Kill Success Metrics with Ryan Weiss
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IN THIS EPISODE... Frustrated by handoffs between teams? Say goodbye to inefficiencies with the 5-step OPTICS™ System! Meet Ryan Weiss, the visionary president of Effective Performance Strategies, who is pioneering a paradigm shift in business optimization with the groundbreaking Optics System. In our conversation today, Ryan unveils the Optics sys…
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How Badesofa Used Blended Workforces to Expand Into the U.S. with Valerie Khayutin
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this episode, Valerie Khayutin, General Manager and CEO of North America at Badesofa, shares her insights on navigating the competitive consumer business landscape. She emphasizes the importance of prioritization and results-driven leadership, especially within blended workforces. Valerie discusses her strategies for managing …
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How Vendors Can Ascertain Client Needs Before the RFP with Jesse Meschuk
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode delves into intricate human resources and compensation strategy with Jesse Meschuk. Jesse is the Principal at Exequity, a premier provider of executive compensation consulting services for compensation committees and management. Throughout this conversation, he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience as a seaso…
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Transcending Fear: Evolving in the Workplace
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In the inaugural episode of "Sacred Work: Conversations about Evolving in the Workplace," Sarah Guay, President & CEO of Hawaii Employers Council, shares her journey of transformation amidst adversity. Through her battle with breast cancer and the subsequent process of self-reflection, Sarah discovered the profound power of facing fear head-on. She…
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Scaling High Growth With Brass Tacks and Heart with Catherine Fitzgerald
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IN THIS EPISODE... Scaling businesses can significantly impact personal life as leaders navigate the complexities of growth. This often requires a delicate balance between professional responsibilities and individual well-being, highlighting the importance of connectivity between the two realms. Today's episode features Catherine Fitzgerald, the vi…
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Every third Tuesday, join Kat, a serial entrepreneur and yogini, on "Sacred Work: Conversations about Evolving in the Workplace." In each episode, Kat talks with global business leaders who share their transformative "aha" moments that have shaped lives and relationships. Most of these moments have occurred in the workspace, a place where we spend …
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How Healthcare Uses Blended Workforces to Save Your Life with Lauren Bartlett
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Lauren Pasquale Bartlett, Chief Marketing Officer at Ingenovis Health, a company that leads brand strategy and marketing for a family of renowned healthcare staffing brands. Ranked among the Top 5 U.S. healthcare staffing firms, Ingenovis Health is committed to nurturing healthcare talent. Laruen’s visionary leadership has p…
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Leading the Charge to Making Recruiting Easier with Michael Ang
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this fascinating episode, we unravel the concept of blended workforces and define the critical role of trust in vendor selection. Our discussion ventures into the depths of effective talent acquisition strategies as we navigate the maze of data-driven decision-making and harness the transformative power of metrics to steer org…
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Reimagining Using Elite Software Outsourcing Partners with Andy Hilliard
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IN THIS EPISODE... Outsourcing talent from another country or another continent can be uncharted territory for many small & medium-sized businesses. However, outsourcing offshore talent can provide immense value for an organization. In today’s episode, we’re joined by Andy Hilliard, CEO of Accelerance, a company that focuses on helping businesses f…
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Comply or Cry: Legal Compliance For Blended Workforces with Bryan Driscoll
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IN THIS EPISODE... Maintaining compliance with employment regulations is vital to ensure the health & longevity of any organization. In blended workspaces, the compliance aspect calls for a little more attention, given the different types of workers involved in the workplace and its culture. In today’s episode, we have a deep conversation with Brya…
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Why Blended Workforces in Nonprofits Work Well with Karen Kalis
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IN THIS EPISODE... The mission-driven nature of nonprofit work can be both satisfying and demanding. Often run with limited funding, nonprofit organizations need to optimize their workforces to maximize their impact, making nonprofits an ideal candidate for blended workspaces. In this episode, we're joined by Karen Kalis, a Human Resources leader w…
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Surviving Your First Year as a Consultant With Kristy Swegheimer
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IN THIS EPISODE... An organization chooses a blended workforce as a strategic approach to achieve its business goals. This strategy combines full-time employees with temporary workers like freelancers, contractors, or part-time workers. The goal of this strategy is to create a workforce that is both flexible and varied, capable of adapting to chang…
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In this trailer, we introduce the Blended Workforces @Work podcast, hosted by Karan Ferrell-Rhodes. For those who may not be fully aware, Blended Workforces are when employers use a mix of traditional employees with external resources like independent contractors, consultants, vendors, and technology- all in the hopes of enhancing competitiveness, …
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