Podcast: R.O.G. Return on Generosity

A half hour interview show featuring innovative leaders who cultivate a culture of giving, belonging and thriving together. In each episode, we’ll explore how generosity at work impacts the bottom line and address cultural dynamics, team behavior and peer relationships.

From the Vault #2. The Endless Possibilities of AI, Allyship and Authenticity

“With AI, there is so much to innovate, it gives people an equality.” “Everybody has something to give.” “There are three things we all need: a coach, a mentor, and a sponsor. A coach talks to you, a mentor talks with you, and a sponsor talks about you.”   Episode summary | In this episode…

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241. Why Your Workplace Attitude Matters with Trish Scanlon

“Your attitude matters; control what you can control.” “Surfing the wave means being flexible.” “The truth is always best.”   Episode summary | In this episode of ROG Return on Generosity, host Shannon Cassidy interviews Trish Scanlon, a seasoned branded entertainment executive. Trish shares her journey from Pittsburgh to leading creative teams for major media…

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From the Vault #1. The Magic of Harry Potter

“The only thing we have in common is the fact that he’s magical and I’m creating magic in these schools moving kids forward.”  “I believe most people have compassion in their soul.” “Are you willing to share without expecting anything back?”   Episode summary | In this episode of ROG, host Shannon Cassidy speaks with…

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240. Roots of Generosity: What Our Kids Teach Us (Part 2)

“Action over words.” “Where you can show up, show up.” “It doesn’t cost anything to be nice.” “The physical embodiment of love is being present.”   Episode summary | In this episode of the Return on Generosity podcast, host Jabari Whitehead engages with guests Tay Person and Mike Wernert in a heartfelt discussion about the…

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239. Roots of Generosity: How Fatherhood Shapes the Way We Give (Part 1)

“Look past people’s faults and find their needs.” “I knew I couldn’t teach a kid until that kid knew I cared about them or until I made a connection with them.” “The grind is worth it.”   Episode summary | In this episode of the Return on Generosity podcast, host Jabari Whitehead engages in a…

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Reclaiming Joy: Living Fully After Hardship with Linda Shively

“Happiness is often around an external event or external situation where joy is internal.” “You can’t pour from an empty soul.” “You can choose how to show up.”   Episode summary | In this episode of ROG, Shannon Cassidy speaks with Linda Shively, a neuroscience and mindset coach, about the importance of joy, resilience, and…

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From NFL to Non-Profit: Tackling Rare Diseases with Brett Brackett

“[Rare Diseases Research] deserves to be celebrated the same way that we celebrate athletes and sports in this country.” “Giving is the greatest form of getting.” “You always have a chance to positively impact other people, it’s just a matter of what you do with the moments you have.”   Episode summary | In this…

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236. Igniting Innovation: Inclusion and Generosity in the Patent World with Yvette Thornton

“Everybody has value to give.” “It’s not a game breaker, it’s a game changer.” “How are you doing that differently? How are you going to stand out from the crowd?”   Episode summary | In this episode of the ROG Return on Generosity podcast, host Shannon Cassidy interviews Yvette Thornton, a registered patent agent and…

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235. The Art of “Relationshipping” with Lani Nelson-Zlupko

“Relationship is a noun, but ‘relationshipping’ is a verb and it takes a lot of agency and some skill.” “You have to know what you want.” “Pause is power.” Episode summary | In this episode of the ROG Return on Generosity podcast, executive coach and psychotherapist Dr. Lani Nelson-Zlupko describes the difference between relationships and “relationshipping”, sharing…

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234. Overcoming Adversity: The Rise of a Fitness Icon | Sydney Cummings Houdyshell (Part 2)

“I’m so grateful to be alive.” “You have a life, let’s freaking go!”   Episode summary | In this episode of the ROG Return on Generosity podcast, host Shannon Cassidy speaks with fitness entrepreneur Sydney Cummings Houdyshell about her journey from collegiate athlete to a leading figure in the fitness industry. Sydney shares her experiences…

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234. Overcoming Adversity: The Rise of a Fitness Icon | Sydney Cummings Houdyshell (Part 2)
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