Tackle Tuesday
Tackle Tuesday is a podcast series that tackles different issues in the workplace. Grab a coffee and join me on Tuesdays where we will explore topics such as, leading with emotion, diversity and inclusion, and how to create resilient and agile work cultures. Together we will explore issues people within organizations are tackling today and strategies that will support them in creating workplaces that are filled with possibility.
Episodes
53 episodes
Special Segment Taco Tuesday: Ep. 8 Authentic Leadership
SUMMARYAs more women enter the workforce and into formal leadership positions, we find ourselves searching for a way to lead that is authentic to our true selves. Authentic means to live your life according to the ...
Trailer: Introduction to Tackle Tuesday
PODCAST STORYWelcome to Tackle Tuesday! My name is Johanna Pagonis and I am your host for this podcast series. I have am a founder, author, and international speaker, educating leaders of today and tomorrow. I see my role as ...
Taco Tuesday | Special Segment Series Trailer
SUMMARYTaco Tuesday is a special segment series devoted to highlighting women in business, leadership, and their efforts and achievements in creating inclusive and equitable societies. And yes, the double entendre is intentional....
Ep 1: Why I Started Tackle Tuesday
SMMARYFor the first episode, I decided not to use this as an opportunity to formally introduce myself and talk about why I started this podcast series. Initially this was a live webcast, but I decided to convert it into a podcast to ...
Ep. 2: How To Transform Workplaces into a Climate of Possibility
SUMMARYPart of my role is to educate organizational leaders about the benefits of creating positive and resilient work cultures, which is the primary reason why I started Tackle Tuesday. My mission is to improve people’s ...
Ep 3: Power of Coaching
EPISODE CORRECTION"A person who takes our program does not qualify for an ICF credential. When they complete our program they have the training and mentoring they need to apply to the ICF to be considered for the ...
Ep 4: Six Secrets to Creating a Strong Workplace Culture
SUMMARYBringing someone in to simply fill a job isn’t enough. The contributions made by an employee's skills and experience will only get your organization so far. By developing a strong workplace culture, which involves kno...
Ep. 5: How One Police Service Modernized Recruiting with Mentoring
SUMMARYIn response to the Me Too and Black Lives Matter movements, we have seen a number of organizations rushing to tick the “Diversity & Inclusion” box, which mostly encompasses unconscious bias training. But when diversity and...
Special Segment Taco Tuesday: Ep. 6 The Tale of Two Pandemics
SUMMARYThis is our first episode in our special segment series, Taco Tuesday. Taco Tuesday is devoted to highlighting women in business and their efforts and achievements in creating inclusive and equitable societies. Whe...
Ep. 7: Do you Have What It Takes
SUMMARYHow many of us actually explore why we want to become a manager before leaping into the role? In today's episode, we will explore five critical questions that we all need to answer before going for that promotion.<...
Ep. 9: MasterTalk
SUMMARY:Brenden is the founder of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel he started to help the world master the art of public speaking and communication. He coaches purpose driven entrepreneurs on how to master their message and share their ...
Ep. 10: Innovation – Experimenting in the Margins
SUMMARYHave you ever wondered what innovation actually is? Is it a big idea that transforms life as we know it, or can it be something small that makes life easier? My conversation with Simon T this week provides much needed insight ...
Taco Tuesday Ep. 11 - The Genesis of Women in Occupational Health and Safety Society
SUMMARYThis week I had the opportunity to interview Paula Campkin, Vice-President of the Safety Centre of Excellence for Energy Safety Canada.Paula shares her experience as to what it is like to work in a male dominated indust...
Ep. 12 Employee Productivity and Transformational Leadership
SUMMARYWhat is transformational leadership versus transactional leadership?How do you measure employee productivity?How does leadership influence productivity?These are the questions I explore and answer in today...
Ep. 13 Moving from a Culture of Compliance to a Culture of Commitment
SUMMARYFor this week’s episode I had the opportunity to interview Sheri Benson, who is the principal owner of Thrive Safety Consulting. From the beginning of her career, she believed strongly that a thriving health and safety system ...
Ep. 14 Transforming workplaces into playgrounds
SUMMARYHow can we combine psychology and play in our lives and workplace? How do we find fulfillment in our lives, personal and professional? Is it possible to love what we do? How many of us ca...
Ep. 15 Hardwired: How Our Instincts to be Healthy are Making Us Sick
SUMMARYIn this week’s episode, I interviewed Dr. Robert Barrett and Dr. Louis Francescutti, who are the authors of Hardwired: How Our Instincts to be Healthy are Making Us Sick.The book focuses on how as a human specie...
Ep. 16 Finding Your Purpose
SUMMARYOne of the most positive experiences I had in 2020 was launching my podcast. It gave me an opportunity to meet with amazing thought leaders, executives, authors, and coaches who have dedicated their life to unlocking the human...
Ep. 17 Finding Resilience in Darkness
SUMMARYFor this week’s episode I had the opportunity to interview Christina Eanes, a former FBI violent crime analyst and senior manager. Christina is on a mission to help others achieve more in life – mainly by getting out of their ...
Ep. 18: Replaceable
SUMMARYSuccession planning involves having the right people at the right time to fill critical positions in your organization, but yet many organizations don’t have a succession management process in place.From my experience, ...
Ep. 19: Values Based Leadership
SUMMARYKnowing what your values are and how they guide your leadership approach is a critical component in your leadership development journey. During my conversation with Justin Yaassoub, Director at All Around Consultin...
Taco Tuesday Ep. 20 | Women in Supply Chain
SUMMARYThis week I interviewed Cindy Clark who is one of the original members of the Women in Supply Chain (WISC) initiative. Cindy is now managing WISC as an independent not-for-profit initiative that supports individuals and organi...
Ep. 21 | How to Create a System of Love and Grace
SUMMARYFor this week’s Tackle Tuesday episode, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Dan Edds who is the CEO of Praxis Solutions, a management consulting firm. Dan is the author of Leveraging the Gene...