Connect the Dots - Lead the Way

By Heather Balcerek

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Are you trying to be a better leader, change industries, reset after a layoff, or looking for ways to bring your whole self to work? Connect the Dots - Lead the Way  is focused on helping you through these situations and more by sharing real life stories and practical tips. Heather is here to support you through coaching and mentorship, along with some amazing guests along the way.

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Episode Date
Goal Setting Reloaded: Working Smarter, Not Harder, with SMART Goals
Aug 23, 2023
Words for the Workplace: A Deep Dive into Emotional Communication at Work - Day 5 - Gratitude
Aug 18, 2023
Words for the Workplace: A Deep Dive into Emotional Communication at Work - Day 4 - Connection
Aug 18, 2023
Words for the Workplace: A Deep Dive into Emotional Communication at Work - Day 3 - Burnout
Aug 17, 2023
Words for the Workplace: A Deep Dive into Emotional Communication at Work - Day 2 - Creativity
Aug 15, 2023
Words for the Workplace: A Deep Dive into Emotional Communication at Work - Day 1- Happy
Aug 14, 2023
S4E9: Unlocking the Value of Learning and Development in Business - Part 3
Aug 09, 2023
S4E8_Unlocking the Value of Learning and Development in Business_Part 2
Jul 26, 2023
S4E7: Unlocking the Value of Learning and Development in Business - Part 1
Jul 12, 2023
S4 E6: Creating Purposeful Connections in Virtual Environments w/Dave Stachowiak
Jun 28, 2023
S4 E5: Embracing Resilience: Conquering Layoffs, Coping with Loss, and Celebrating Life's Blessings
Jun 14, 2023
S4E4: The Importance of Recognition in and out of the workplace
Jan 25, 2023
S4E3: Three Questions
Jan 20, 2023
S4E2: No Regrets
Jan 19, 2023
S4E1: Open to Work
Jan 18, 2023
Just Checking In
Oct 09, 2022
S3E17: Wine with Me: Talking Student Loan Forgiveness
Sep 02, 2022
S3E16: Do a New Thing w/Christa Hutchins
Aug 18, 2022
S3E15: Book Review - How to keep house while drowning by KC Davis, LPC
Aug 15, 2022
S3E14: Unscripted Fun - Deep Thoughts on Nothing
Aug 04, 2022
S3E13: Talking Creativity w/Martha Arrington
Jul 21, 2022
S3E12: Masking & ADHD
Jul 14, 2022
S3E11: Reversing the Rachel Hollis effect (Deconstructing Toxic Positivity - Part 2)
Jul 08, 2022
S3E10: Reversing the Rachel Hollis Effect (Deconstructing Toxic Positivity Part 1)
Jul 05, 2022
S3E9: Finding Harmony with Work & Life
Jun 23, 2022
S3E8: The Power of Telling Your Story w/Michael Rix
Jun 16, 2022
S3E7: Do I have ADHD? My Neurodiversity Journey Update
Jun 09, 2022
S3E6: Did Elizabeth Holmes set the clock back for women?
Jun 02, 2022
S3E5: Badges We Carry: Burnout, Perfectionism, & Workaholism
May 26, 2022
S3E4: Know Your Worth w/Lori Thorn
May 19, 2022
S3E3: Imposter Syndrome w/Tim Thorn
May 17, 2022
S3E2: History of Neurodiversity
May 12, 2022
S3E1: Deep Thoughts on Ruby Wax
May 05, 2022
Day 100: We made it!!!
Apr 19, 2022
Day 99: Looking back over the last 98 days
Apr 19, 2022
Day 98: 2022 Podcast Topics
Apr 17, 2022
Day 97: Wishing you a blessed weekend
Apr 17, 2022
Day 96: Let's plan
Apr 16, 2022
Day 95: How can I get a TED talk?
Apr 14, 2022
Day 94: My Website
Apr 14, 2022
Day 93: Who shall I interview?
Apr 13, 2022
Day 92: Topics Part 1
Apr 12, 2022
Day 91: Questions for you!
Apr 11, 2022
Day 90: Sharon Says So
Apr 09, 2022
Day 89: Funny Accounts I follow
Apr 08, 2022
Day 88: The Bird's Papaya (Sarah Nicole Landry)
Apr 08, 2022
Day 87: Be there in Five (Kate Kennedy)
Apr 07, 2022
Day 86: Carmeon Hamilton
Apr 05, 2022
Day 85: Jenny, Candace, and Shut the Should Up
Apr 05, 2022
Day 84: The Home Edit
Apr 03, 2022
Day 83: The Financial Diet & The Budget Mom
Apr 02, 2022
Day 82: Carlos Whittaker
Apr 01, 2022
Day 81: HowtoADHD.com
Mar 31, 2022
Day 80: Current Reading List
Mar 30, 2022
Day 79: Get Creative
Mar 29, 2022
Day 78: Taking Time Away
Mar 28, 2022
Day 77: Do you know how awesome you are?
Mar 27, 2022
Day 76: Divergent Mind - Part 3
Mar 26, 2022
Day 75: Happy Friday!
Mar 25, 2022
Day 74: Stop making burnout a badge of honor
Mar 25, 2022
Day 73: Divergent Mind - Part 2
Mar 23, 2022
Day 72: Divergent Mind - Part 1
Mar 22, 2022
Day 71: What is neurodiversity?
Mar 22, 2022
Day 70: Packing Tips
Mar 21, 2022
Day 69: The Joy of Traveling
Mar 19, 2022
Day 68: Places I want to revisit
Mar 19, 2022
Day 67: Reminiscing Rambles about Italy
Mar 18, 2022
Day 66: Favorite Beaches
Mar 17, 2022
Day 65: All about cruising
Mar 16, 2022
Day 64: Travel coming out of Covid
Mar 15, 2022
Day 63: Traveling during Covid
Mar 14, 2022
Day 62: Our last trip pre-covid
Mar 13, 2022
Day 61: Let's Travel
Mar 12, 2022
Day 60: Shows I'd watch over and over and over again
Mar 11, 2022
Day 59: What's on my DVR?
Mar 10, 2022
Day 58: Musicals…Recent Favorites
Mar 09, 2022
Day 57: Musicals...the beginning
Mar 08, 2022
Day 56: Love Actually
Mar 06, 2022
Day 55: That Thing You Do
Mar 06, 2022
Day 54: Resetting after my trip
Mar 04, 2022
Day 53: I gave my first talk
Mar 03, 2022
Day 52: Need some encouragement?
Mar 02, 2022
Day 51: Random Thoughts
Mar 02, 2022
Day 50: The music that brought us together
Feb 28, 2022
Day 49: Ryan Ellis
Feb 27, 2022
Day 48: Postmodern Jukebox
Feb 27, 2022
Day 47: Pause
Feb 25, 2022
Day 46: Train...Oh so good!
Feb 24, 2022
Day 45: The Marfa Tapes
Feb 23, 2022
Day 44: Ed Sheeran
Feb 22, 2022
Day 43: Taylor....I'm Sorry
Feb 21, 2022
Day 42: Jireh
Feb 20, 2022
Day 41: Voice of God
Feb 19, 2022
Day 40: Late Night Rambles
Feb 19, 2022
Day 39: The tension of Cognitive Dissonance
Feb 18, 2022
Day 38: The fine line of High Standards
Feb 17, 2022
Day 37: Work/Life Bal...Work/Life Harmony
Feb 16, 2022
Day 36: Working from Home
Feb 14, 2022
Day 35: How the Hollis drama helped me?
Feb 13, 2022
Day 34: Shame Shame Shame
Feb 13, 2022
Day 33: Overcoming Perfectionism
Feb 11, 2022
Day 32: Making Changes
Feb 10, 2022
Day 31: Finding Your Worth
Feb 09, 2022
Day 30: Uninvited
Feb 08, 2022
Day 29: Grit & Grace
Feb 07, 2022
Day 28: Growing Boldly
Feb 06, 2022
Day 27: Getting to Know God's Voice & Dream Come True
Feb 05, 2022
Day 26: Bored and Brilliant
Feb 04, 2022
Day 25: Greenlights
Feb 03, 2022
Day 24: 5 Second Rule & The High 5 Habit
Feb 02, 2022
Day 23: Own Your Everyday
Feb 01, 2022
Day 22: Dare to Lead
Jan 31, 2022
Day 21: Enter Wild
Jan 30, 2022
Day 20: Quote of the Day
Jan 29, 2022
Day 19: Quote of the Day
Jan 28, 2022
Day 18: Quote of the Day
Jan 27, 2022
Day 17: Quote of the Day
Jan 26, 2022
Day 16: Quote of the Day
Jan 25, 2022
Day 15: Quote of the Day
Jan 24, 2022
Day 14: Quote of the Day
Jan 23, 2022
Day 13: Quote of the Day
Jan 22, 2022
Day 12: Quote of the Day
Jan 21, 2022
Day 11: Quote of the Day
Jan 20, 2022
Day 10
Jan 19, 2022
Day 9
Jan 18, 2022
Day 8
Jan 17, 2022
Day 7
Jan 16, 2022
Day 6
Jan 15, 2022
Day 5
Jan 14, 2022
Day 4
Jan 13, 2022
Day 3
Jan 12, 2022
Day 2
Jan 11, 2022
Day 1
Jan 10, 2022
Sunday Thoughts
Apr 18, 2021
Coffee Talk: Be kind and love one another
Dec 11, 2020
24: Purpose, Clarity, and the Unhurried Life with Jen Brazeal
Dec 02, 2020
23: Divine Discontent w/Kaytie Fiedler
Nov 18, 2020
22: Seeking to understand w/April Corbett: A conversation about race
Nov 11, 2020
21: Burn the Boats
Nov 04, 2020
Finding Peace
Aug 08, 2020
Just a hello.
Jul 03, 2020
Kind Words
Jun 23, 2020
Let’s do the heart work.
Jun 19, 2020
Things I learned this week
Jun 10, 2020
Processing the past week's events.
Jun 01, 2020
A Memorial Day Tribute
May 25, 2020
Podcast Update!
May 18, 2020
20: For the Graduates
May 11, 2020
19: Speaking & Socks w/Carrie Grace
May 04, 2020
18: You are not a failure.
Apr 27, 2020
17: Hearing God’s Voice w/Jenny Randle
Apr 20, 2020
16: Staying sane during COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020
15: Message in the Mess
Apr 06, 2020
14: Life on Purpose with Anna Rose Robertson
Mar 30, 2020
13: Show Up
Mar 23, 2020
12: Leaders, how are you treating your customers?
Mar 16, 2020
11: Get Out Of Your Own Way (Dave Hollis Book Review)
Mar 09, 2020
10: Being Positioned w/Christina Menkemeller
Mar 02, 2020
09: What I wish I knew about paying for college
Feb 24, 2020
08: College - To Go or Not To Go
Feb 17, 2020
Bonus: Love is a reflex
Feb 12, 2020
07: Driving Forces w/Roni Lambrecht
Feb 10, 2020
Bonus: Open your circle
Feb 04, 2020
06: What if community scares you?
Feb 03, 2020
05: Defining the Customer Experience
Jan 27, 2020
Bonus: You can do hard things.
Jan 22, 2020
04: So it's time for your first job
Jan 20, 2020
00: Meet Heather
Jan 13, 2020
01: Career - What is that exactly?
Jan 13, 2020
02: Customers - Who are they?
Jan 13, 2020
03: Community - What is that?
Jan 13, 2020
Connect the Dots (Trailer)
Nov 11, 2019