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.
What is the return on generous leadership and a generous culture? Host Shannon Cassidy speaks with innovative leaders who share real-life examples of the dividend of investing in others.
In each episode, we explore how generosity at work impacts the bottom line and address topics like cultural dynamics, team behavior and peer relationships. How do the givers give at work? What mindset enables them to think of others? Our mission is to be a catalyst for a work environment that emphasizes psychological safety, “one-team” mentality and strengths deployment. How can you become an organization where individuals matter, teams collaborate, and strengths are volunteered? We’ll hear from leaders who believe in creating a culture of giving. We’ll learn their “why” and get key takeaways that spark new practices and outlook on generous leadership. Join the conversation on R.O.G. Return on Generosity with Shannon Cassidy, CEO and Founder of bridge between, inc.
September 16, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 00:38:35Comments Off on 245. Putting the “Mate” Back in Teammate with Shayna Goodworth
“Mateship is essentially a code of conduct that embodies friendship, equality, solidarity, and it’s often forged in adversity.” “We all have something to give one another.” “Be generous with...
September 2, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 00:45:26Comments Off on 244. Why Risk-Taking and Adaptability Fuel Bold Leadership with Gemma Toner
“Take more risks. Take them early and often.” “I think a generous leader is someone that looks at you for the long view and they see you.” “Generosity is...
August 19, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 46:22Comments Off on 243. How to Balance Innovation and Stability in Leadership with Kenon Chen
“We should always test rigorously new innovation before putting it out in the wild to ensure stability.” “You can’t really go after the really big things that you want...
August 12, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 33:35Comments Off on From the Vault #3. How Empathetic Leadership Can Change Your Company with Susan Chapman-Hughes
“Being an empathetic leader… knowing who your people are, really caring about them, leading with understanding versus judgment is so critical.” “If you want to be treated well and...
August 5, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 48:35Comments Off on 242. Reimagining Insurance: A Company Built on Care
“It’s really simple. It’s just really just caring about your people and putting people first and then that ends up becoming a huge driver in growth.” “Accountability is a...
July 29, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 43:20Comments Off on 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,...
July 22, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 33:41Comments Off on 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...
July 15, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 30:32Comments Off on 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...
July 8, 2025qodpod
R.O.G. Return on Generosity 41:41Comments Off on 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 |...