Getting To Work is the official podcast of NCI Works. NCI Works' mission is to work hand-in-hand with business, service, government, education and non-profit organizations to enable workers to work and businesses to compete. To learn more, visit http://www.nciworks.org/
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Linda Burt, Vice President of Quality and Community Services at St. Margaret's Health in Spring Valley, IL and co-chair for NCI Works, joins the program to discuss the changes in the healthcare profession that she has seen in her over 40 years of experience. She also reveals the career opportunities and pathways that exist within the healthcare field.
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Tara Deliberto for an important conversation about mental health in the workplace, the growing demand for accessible care, and the emerging role of AI in supporting emotional wellness. Dr. Deliberto explores the stigma that still surrounds mental health, the challenges employees face when trying to access treatment, and why employers have an increasing…
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Brian Hite for a powerful conversation about stress, resilience, and performing under pressure. Drawing from his experience as a psychologist, performance coach, and Hollywood stuntman, Dr. Hite challenges the idea of "stressful situations" and explores how our perception of threat and our belief in our available resources shape the way we respond to…
In this episode, you'll take a clear, practical look at how artificial intelligence is already showing up in your workplace—and what it actually means for you as a leader, manager, or professional. You'll explore where AI can help you work more efficiently, where it can unintentionally disrupt teams and workflows, and why the most effective approach is using it to support people rather than…
In this episode, listeners will explore what workplace culture really means beyond the buzzwords—and why belonging has become essential to employee engagement, retention, and performance. The conversation unpacks how leadership behaviors, communication, transparency, and psychological safety shape job satisfaction and trust, while also examining how accountability and flexibility can coexist.…
In this episode, Jonathan Overall from KRA Corporation joins the conversation to explore what it really takes to build and sustain a strong workplace culture. He shares his journey from the front lines of workforce development to leading communications for a national organization, highlighting how listening, investing in people, and living core values can shape engagement, retention, and…
What do stunt work and organizational leadership have in common? In this conversation, Dr. Brian Hite- stuntman, and performance expert-returns to the program to share why "forced fun" team activities often backfire and what leaders can do instead to build genuine connection. Drawing on his unique career path and insights from psychology, he explains how to foster motivation, trust, and…
In this episode, we welcome Lisa Grund, Organizational Development Partner for Career Path Services, for a powerful conversation on advocating for your future self. Lisa shares her journey from high-profile corporate roles at companies like Disney and Microsoft to her current work in workforce development, and how that transition deepened her commitment to helping others navigate career…
In this enlightening episode of "Getting to Work," host John Spencer welcomes back three-time guest Dr. Brian Hite, a certified mental performance consultant with a fascinating background as a stuntman turned PhD. Brian challenges conventional wisdom about performing under pressure, arguing that pressure exists not in situations but in our minds—specifically when we focus on consequences rather…
In this episode, discover how small businesses can compete with larger companies by offering impressive benefits packages without breaking the bank. Our guest expert reveals innovative strategies for providing comprehensive employee benefits - from health insurance and 401(k) plans to mental health support and professional development opportunities. Learn about the power of pooled resources,…
