A Bit of Optimism
Episodes
How to Trust Yourself When Everyone Has an Opinion with Love Thy Nader's Mary Holland Nader
Mary Holland Nader discusses leveraging her reality TV fame from *Love Thy Nader* to promote financial wellness through her app, Mary and Pip.
What Happens When You Bet on Yourself with Ted Lasso’s Brendan Hunt
Brendan Hunt, known for his role as Coach Beard in *Ted Lasso*, discusses how deviating from his original career plan led to unexpected success.
How to Say the Hard Thing and Keep the Relationship | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 5
Host Alex Simon explores how to master difficult conversations, framing conflict as a team sport for mutual understanding rather than an adversarial battle.
Why Being Right Is Costing You Trust | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 4
In this episode of A Bit of Optimism, host Alex Simon explores the nuances of accountability, focusing on why apologies often fail and how to take ownership effectively.
What Is Your Team Afraid to Tell You? | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 3
Host Alex Simon explores the critical role of feedback in building strong workplace relationships and improving performance.
The Secret to Better Conversations Isn't Talking | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 2
In this episode of A Bit of Optimism, host Alex Simon explores the art of listening to improve human connections.
The Hidden Cost of Always Saying Yes | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 1
Host Alex Simon and guest Alex Simon explore people-pleasing in this special series on human skills.