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Getting to Know Rita Sever: Organizational Coach & Author

Meet the Experts

Oct 16, 2026

Getting to Know Rita Sever: Organizational Coach & Author

Rita Sever, author of Supervision Matters and Leading for Justice, shares her otter spirit animal, her love of games, a life lesson on play and connection, and the one dish she won't eat.

Author Dr. Neil J. Farber – Treating a Broken System

Non-Fiction Library

Oct 5, 2026

Author Dr. Neil J. Farber – Treating a Broken System

A retired physician on healthcare communication, physician burnout, and what patients can do right now

Author Jared Schoch – Riding the Solar Coaster

Nature & Environment

Sep 29, 2026

Author Jared Schoch – Riding the Solar Coaster

Clean energy executive Jared Schoch on how solar and battery storage are reshaping the grid, what AI data centers mean for electricity demand, and why his new book, Solar Coaster, says the industry has to keep adapting.

Estate Planning 101 with California Attorney Lauren Corman

Business and Personal Growth

Sep 28, 2026

Estate Planning 101 with California Attorney Lauren Corman

Wills, trusts, probate, and the paperwork every family should have in order

Getting to Know Innkeeper Tiffany Bertram

Southeast USA

Sep 27, 2026

Getting to Know Innkeeper Tiffany Bertram

Innkeeper Talks Hospitality, Hosting & Over Twenty Years at Tiffany's Bed & Breakfast

Company Culture Isn't a Poster — It's How Your People Feel on Sunday Night

Business and Personal Growth

Sep 18, 2026

Company Culture Isn't a Poster — It's How Your People Feel on Sunday Night

Rita Sever unpacks mission, work design, and how people are treated — the three pillars of a real company culture.

Business and Personal Growth

Aug 27, 2026

Coaching Moment or Legal Problem?

Attorney Ward Heinrichs and HR Consultant Bernadette Jones Discuss the Line Between HR and the Law

From Work Family to Real Team: Creating Inclusive Work Culture

Business and Personal Growth

Aug 21, 2026

From Work Family to Real Team: Creating Inclusive Work Culture

Rita Sever goes beyond the "work family" cliché to talk cliques, quiet exclusion, and what it actually takes to build belonging.

DEI Under Title VII: What the EEOC's Policy Reversal Means for Employers

Business and Personal Growth

Jul 22, 2026

DEI Under Title VII: What the EEOC's Policy Reversal Means for Employers

Employment attorney Ward Heinrichs breaks down the EEOC's rescinded guidance, the shift toward merit-based hiring, and what business owners need to do now.

4 Steps to Build Teams That Actually Work (Without the Friction)

Business and Personal Growth

Jul 18, 2026

4 Steps to Build Teams That Actually Work (Without the Friction)

Rita Sever shares the 4-pillar framework to eliminate workplace confusion, establish rock-solid agreements, and run better meetings.

Can Independent Contractors Receive Commission Wages?

Business and Personal Growth

Jun 24, 2026

Can Independent Contractors Receive Commission Wages?

California Employment Law with San Diego Attorney Ward Heinrichs.

Business and Personal Growth

Jun 19, 2026

We're Not Family!

Rita Sever on Building Healthier Workplace Teams

Business and Personal Growth

Jun 8, 2026

Milwaukee Is Ready for Its Close-Up

International Food Wine & Travel Writers Conference 2026

Success Insider: Q&A with Produce Expert Robert Schueller

Meet the Experts

Jun 1, 2026

Success Insider: Q&A with Produce Expert Robert Schueller

The PR powerhouse behind Melissa’s Produce shares insights from his 31-year career in fresh food.

Elaine Masters: Travel Writer Success Insider

Nature & Environment

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May 30, 2026

Elaine Masters: Travel Writer Success Insider

Following Wonder Through Travel, Nature & Life

Navigating California Sales Commission Laws in 2026

Business and Personal Growth

May 27, 2026

Navigating California Sales Commission Laws in 2026

Written Agreements, Minimum Wage Floors & Avoiding Costly Commission Disputes

Business and Personal Growth

May 3, 2026

Getting to Know Johnny Schaefer

Award-winning Singer-songwriter Talks Music, Meaning & Inspiration

Success Express

Getting to Know Rita Sever: Organizational Coach & Author

Author Dr. Neil J. Farber – Treating a Broken System

Author Jared Schoch – Riding the Solar Coaster

Estate Planning 101 with California Attorney Lauren Corman

Getting to Know Innkeeper Tiffany Bertram

Company Culture Isn't a Poster — It's How Your People Feel on Sunday Night

Coaching Moment or Legal Problem?

From Work Family to Real Team: Creating Inclusive Work Culture

DEI Under Title VII: What the EEOC's Policy Reversal Means for Employers

4 Steps to Build Teams That Actually Work (Without the Friction)

Can Independent Contractors Receive Commission Wages?

We're Not Family!

Milwaukee Is Ready for Its Close-Up

Success Insider: Q&A with Produce Expert Robert Schueller

Elaine Masters: Travel Writer Success Insider

Navigating California Sales Commission Laws in 2026

Getting to Know Johnny Schaefer

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