Hosted by Tosca Fasso · EN · 53 episodes
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The podcast for managers who want to rework the workplace and leave a lasting legacy by putting people first. Your host for Manager on a Mission is Tosca Fasso, a former Fortune 100 executive with 30 years of management experience turned podcaster, author, speaker, consultant and optimist. Whether you're a first-time or aspiring manager or even a veteran leader who's been wondering how to navigate Corporate America while still being your authentic self, this is the podcast for you. With every episode, you'll feel validated and also hopeful about how you can help build a work culture that fits with today’s world and sets the stage for an even brighter tomorrow.
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For the finale of Season 3 of Manager on a Mission, I'm sharing a story I've never told before — mine. Even though it’s extremely personal, it's a story many of you will recognize. Because some version of it has happened
What happens to your identity when your job title disappears?Whether you're choosing to leave a long-held career or being forced out by a layoff, most of us skip straight to figuring out what's next — without taking the
When Maximos Lih's grandfather was abandoned as a baby at a Buddhist monastery, the villagers treated him with suspicion, assuming he came from "bad genes." The same person with the same hidden potential could have remai
Michael C. Clark used to arrive late to pitch meetings because he was physically ill from nerves. Now he helps founders and nonprofits raise millions. His Personality Pitching methodology transformed him from an introver
After 15-20 years in the corporate fashion world, artist and teacher Chris Vabre felt a huge hole in her life. Despite working in creative industries, she realized she'd completely abandoned her own creative practice—the
When Kevin Hubschmann joined event management platform Splash as one of its first 10 employees, he simultaneously launched a comedy career that would eventually replace his tech job entirely. But he didn't quit corporate
After spending most of her life denying she had feelings, Christy Pretzinger built a business based largely on helping others develop them. Now CEO of WG Content and founder of The Better Leader Project, she's on a missi
After failing to become a professional basketball player in Australia, Chris March took a leap that would define the next 16 years of his life—and his entire leadership philosophy. What started as a rite of passage trip
Something fundamental is broken in how we approach leadership when only 19% of employees trust their company's leadership and engagement hovers around 20-30%. Sébastien Page, Chief Investment Officer at T. Rowe Price and
What if everything we've been taught about goal-setting is fundamentally wrong for the work we actually do today? In today’s episode, Radhika Dutt, author of Radical Product Thinking, makes the case that traditional goal
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Kevin Hubschmann
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Christy Pretzinger
Chief Better Officer · The Better Leader Project
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Chris March
Executive Advisor · Modern Ops
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Radhika Dutt
author of Radical Product Thinking, MIT engineer, entrepreneur, and advisor · Radical Product Thinking
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Philipp Schett
Wave Nine
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Jen Anderson
self-proclaimed "professional imperfectionist" · Texas Department of Transportation
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Jonathan Bennett
Advisor & Strategic Counsel to Executives & Boards, Independent Director, former CEO, exited B Corp Founder · University of Saskatchewan
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John Donnelly
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Todd Schuchart
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Valarie Sandjivy
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Manager on a Mission is hosted by Tosca Fasso. The show is categorised under business (management) and has published 53 episodes.
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