Rooted & Unwavering: Recent Episodes

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Peace, Compassion, Wisdom, Purposefulness, Creativity and Strength come online in us when we deeply connect with the true, unwavering greatness that lives within ourselves and others. In this podcast and radio show, Hylke Faber, seasoned transformational coach and author of the award-winning Taming Your Crocodiles series, engages in deep inquiry with leaders from all walks of life about courageously connecting with our true selves, others and the world at large. How do we stay connected to our true selves and our greatness, especially when we are challenged? How do we rest in the heart, also when our mind keeps us restless? What becomes possible when we truly stay committed to our own and others’ best selves, also when we don’t feel it? How do we practice staying connected to our true selves, in the midst of our busy lives? Join us and leave inspired to act on your heart’s greatness and that of the people around you.

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Radiate as the Sun E24 "The shadow disappears if you truly accept who you are," says Cees Buisman, Professor at Wageningen University and Executive Board Member at the water technology institute Wetsus in the Netherlands. "The more you accept yourself, the more authentic you can be." How do we work with the challenges of our […] The post Radiate as the Sun E24 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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What Gives You Energy? E23 Adam Freed, Managing Partner of GSV Ventures and former C-level leader at Teachers Pay Teachers, Etsy and Google shares how life continues to challenge him to get closer to who Adam really is and serve from that integrated place, as husband, father and leader. How do you get to your […] The post What Gives You Energy? E23 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Committed to Commitment to Self, Faith, Family and Focus E22 There is only one version of Robert Washington, Sales Leader at Microsoft, proud father of 6, devoted husband, award-winning speaker and retired US Navy Seal and Professional Martial Artist. Robert stays committed to his commitment to keep investing in his relationship with himself, his faith, […]The post Committed to Commitment to Self, Faith, Family and Focus E22 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Putting Love at the Center E21 "When we shrink fear what takes its place is love," shares Renée Smith, CEO and Founder of the Human Workplace. She sees putting love at the center as her joyful assignment and she has built a thriving organization around it. What does love at work mean? Renée asked this […]The post Putting Love at the Center E21 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Broken Open E20 We connect to our deeper selves by letting go of our attachments to what is not true and by allowing our true essence to come to the foreground of our experience. We discover this connection to our deeper sense of being by taking the seat of the observer and watching how our […]The post Broken Open E20 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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United Through Higher Purpose E19 Bert van der Hoek, CEO of the Trimbos Institute for mental health in the Netherlands, shares how his orientation has become more and more inclusive over the course of his life. As a young man his focus was on his own performance and success, and that of his immediate team […]The post United Through Higher Purpose E19 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Wearing the One Hat: Deep Authenticity E18 At a point you think no one could love you, and here are strangers showing you love," reflects James Christensen, CEO of Gateway Bank, on his personal growth journey, transforming severe depression and isolation into deep connectedness with himself and others. Part of the way he leads now […]The post Wearing the One Hat: Deep Authenticity E18 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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True Growth: Let the Lesson Land in You E17 Karen Nowicki is the Owner of iNudge LLC, the parent company to Phoenix Business RadioX and Deep Impact Leadership Coaching & Consulting. Karen is a passionate and purposeful woman who has spent over 30 years in corporate, small business, and educational leadership roles. For the past […]The post True Growth: Let the Lesson Land in You E17 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Lesson from Ukraine: Empathy, Forgivenes, Gratitude and Action E16 How do we stay connected to some kind of sanity when our country is being invaded by another one? Says Yaryna Klyuchkovska, a senior communications expert, living in Kyiv: "As a country we are surviving because we’ve learned who we are. Yaryna shares that war has […]The post Lesson from Ukraine: Empathy, Forgivenes, Gratitude and Action E16 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Fear is Love That has Forgotten Itself E15 A "common feature of fear - it usually highlights where we need to grow," we read in "Unfear," the book that Rooted & Unwavering guest Gaurav Bhatnagar wrote together with his colleague Mark Minukas. Believing that we are separate and forgetting that we are all part of […]The post Fear is Love That has Forgotten Itself E15 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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The Dignity of Generous and Authentic Giving E14 Dr. Valerie Nkamgang Bemo, Deputy Director at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says: "Give aid while recognizing the dignity of the people receiving aid." How do we honor dignity, of ourselves and of others? Valerie shares how it all starts with being authentic, sharing from our […]The post The Dignity of Generous and Authentic Giving E14 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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It is Bigger Than You and We Are Bigger Than It E13 How do we come back to our true selves, especially when challenged and lead from that values-based place? Augusto Muench, President of Boehringer Ingelheim Mexico, Central America and Caribbean wears a bracelet that reminds him to be humble, especially when he feels triggered. […]The post It is Bigger Than You and We Are Bigger Than It E13 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Grace with Grandfather Eyes E12 What can we learn from six senior leaders about leading large organizations connected to our best selves? Join Hylke Faber and Rick Gage as they reflect together on the past six Rooted & Unwavering episodes with: Pamela Mattson from Outreach, Amit Basak from Full Potential Solutions, Greet Prins from […]The post Grace with Grandfather Eyes E12 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Truths & Insights: Your Past Becomes Their Future E11 How does sharing our stories help us to connect more deeply with ourselves and each other? How do we help each other by sharing our story? What do we want our legacy story to be that becomes a seed for someone else's? Pradeep U.N., Senior Director, […]The post Truths & Insights: Your Past Becomes Their Future E11 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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The Leaping Man Executive Leadership E10 What story do you tell yourself about not being ready yet to do and be what you truly aspire to be? What becomes possible when you inquire into your "I can only...when..." limiting beliefs and let them go? How can you respond to this moment in a way that […]The post The Leaping Man Executive Leadership E10 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Selfcare is Table Stakes E9 Where do we find the wherewithal to choose courage over comfort consistently? How do we help ourselves to stay open and curious? Bernard Slowey, Vice President of Digital Customer Success at Salesforce, shares how it all starts with selfcare. Going for a run, spending time with his wife and five-year-old […]The post Selfcare is Table Stakes E9 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Courageously Curious E8 This episode is in Dutch. How do we stay grounded in authentic wisdom and purposefulness, without losing ourselves in our individual perspective? "We need to stay deeply curious about perspectives different from ours," says Greet Prins, Chairman of the Dutch Chamber of Commerce, and inquire into the underlying reasons why people hold […] The post Courageously Curious E8 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Grace Opens the Door to Candor E7 Amit Basak, who leads Full Potential Solutions and Perch Insights says that to create peak flow at work, we need to integrate excellence and accountability with grace - having deep empathy for where the other person is coming from. And then take 100% responsibility as a leader to […] The post Grace Opens the Door to Candor E7 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Creating the Safest Table Inside and Out E6 Being connected to others starts with connecting to our own true selves. When we connect to our true selves, we notice resonance and dissonance. From a place of inner resonance, we share our truth with others, holding it lightly, knowing it may only be 2% of the […] The post Creating the Safest Table Inside and Out E6 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Tapping Into Our Hidden Potential E5 What is the experience being rooted and unwavering? How does it help us lead differently? And how do we practice connecting to our deeper core? Rooted & Unwavering host Hylke Faber and Rick Gage, Growth Leaders Network Executive Director, explore lessons learned from the first four Rooted & Unwavering […] The post Tapping Into Our Hidden Potential E5 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Higher Humble Purpose E4 Stepping into our higher purpose, we connect to a deeper sense of energy that we experience viscerally, shares Erica Schaper, Chairman of the Board of NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Purpose helps Erica to be decisive, also when she needs to take unpopular decisions. In the heat […] The post Higher Humble Purpose E4 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Let Grace Expand You E3 How do we connect to our deeper wisdom and compassion, especially when challenged? Comes in Grace. "Grace" is the name Rene Yoakum has given to her wiser, more mature inner self. Says Rene “Grace is about 20 years older than I am.” Rene Yoakum, EVP of Customer and Culture at […] The post Let Grace Expand You E3 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Thanks to War E2 Challenges, especially the most severe ones, are also our most powerful teachers, Zoya Lytvyn, leader of the Ukranian NGO Osvitoria, shares in this episode of Rooted & Unwavering. She discovers inner strength at a deeper level that comes online when her brain wants to give up and become a vegetable. Her […] The post Thanks to War E2 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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Loving Fiercely, Living Fearlessly and Learning Forgiveness with Toni Townes-Whitley, E1 Hylke Faber speaks with Toni Townes-Whitley, NASDAQ Board Director and former President of Microsoft US Regulated Industries, about how to lead from a place that is deeply connected to our core. Toni shares insights about how foundational forgiveness is in soulful leadership and that […] The post Loving Fiercely, Living Fearlessly and Learning Forgiveness with Toni Townes-Whitley, E1 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.