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The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 Collective
This podcast reveals how clarity and ownership at every level turn employee experience into accelerated execution, reducing friction, speeding decisions, and delivering strategy faster than the competition. When people feel valued, informed, and trusted, alignment becomes natural and performance scales. Hosted by Anthony “AJ” Vaughan, creator of The E1B2 Collective Podcast (900+ episodes, 75,000+ HR and C-Suite listeners), the show uncovers how CHROs, COOs, and CROs design accountability…
Episodes
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEverybody Makes Mistakes: Empathy Is Always The Magic Pill
In today’s episode I break down a mistake that I made today… Listen closely.
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveWhy Unpacking An Applicants True Professional Desires Long Term Is Important
In today’s episode I talk about why it’s important to unpack applicants long term professional goals in the beginning of the hiring process, and the benefits…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveAdjusting Traditional HR Norms and Policies
I breakdown the different ways a brand should and can look at traditional policies ... below , and ways to be more empathic and make sure they are practicing…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveShow and Prove : Great Brands Will Do The Right Thing
In today’s episode I send a message to all brands who have decided to change there behaviors based on recent events! Please think deeply and let me know your…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLet’s Find A Way To Heal Together
In today’s episode I breakdown my thoughts on The current events of George Floyd, black lives matter and the state of this country!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveTry adopting a new principal: It’s Safe To Try, Fail & Learn
And today’s episode I provide my two cents on a podcast I was listening to on the way organizations should and will adopt new principles and embedding inside…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveWhat Leadership Will Look Like In A New World w/ Nancy John
In today’s episode I I have the honor of bringing back Nancy John to the podcast. Pretty much the entire segment we go deep into what great leadership will…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveDoes Age Matter When Choosing A CHRO?
In today’s episode I ask a very interesting question that I’m giving a lot of thought t00... I can’t decide which side I’m on but I’m pondering; take a listen…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveDon’t Forget That When Leading CONTEXT is King!
Listen , learn, think and make the needed changes!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEX For Startups 003 (Leading a Sales Division)
In today’s episode I give some advice on how to improve employee experience specifically to the startups that will have on currently has sales teams!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveThe human side of HR
Just listen , think and reflect ..
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveA Look Into The Psychology of EX w/ Jordan George
In today’s episode we had the honor of having Jordan George on today’s podcast, surprisingly we took a little bit of a left turn and dove deep into the…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEX For Startups 002
In today’s episode I provide yet another tip that I feel startup leaders should be thinking about early in the process of running there new brand!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEX For Startups 001
In the first segment of EX For Startups I dive deep into succession planning , career mapping & IDP Development for your employees ... I explain why this is…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveUnderstanding Psychological Principles
In today’s episode I break down a few pillars of the minds, spirts and mental state of those who are working for you and with you ... hope I was able to bring…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectivePitch Your Position! (My Thoughts on this Job Posting from) : Fearless - Baltimore, MD
In this episode I completely freak out… In a good way about the greatest job posting I’ve ever seen and US history… Hope you all enjoy!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveOperationalizing Employee Experience
In today’s episode I breakdown a few alarming updates that I feel should never happen! Warning - I get pretty excited during this episode but I promise you all…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveMeeting Structures from the EX Lens
In today’s episode I breakdown the process I’m going through currently to create our internal OS here @ E1B2 Brands. I dive deep into a few core principles we…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveYour Internal Comms Team “Group of Change Agent’s”
During this episode I breakdown how leaders can put together a team of change agents that are designed to help communicate changes within the brand to there…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLeadership In Uncertain Times w/ Melissa & Jonathan Nightingale of Raw Signal Group
Greatest Episode of ALL TIME! We talked about all things Covid 19 from a very different lens, we dove into all things Employee Experience and leadership, we…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveThe OS of E1B2
In today’s episode I dive into the foundational framework of E1B2 perspectives and ways of work. I flush out compensation, decision making & policy…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEmpathy, Ideas/Innovation & Empathic Leadership During & Post Covid 19 w/ Michael Ventura
In today’s episode we had the one and only “Michael Ventura” join the show! We talked about all things empathy as it pertained to helping young professionals…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveThe Best Way To Learn From Your Team Is To Ask The Tough Questions
In today’s episode I breakdown a simple question every leader should ask there employees during the process of conducting a 1-1 IDP meeting ! Hope you guys…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveQuick PR & Marketing Tip
In today’s episode I breakdown a few tips that brand can put in place that will not only help there employee base but will help the brand grow from a PR…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveCOMPT - Put Your Money Where Your Employees Needs Are
In today’s episode we explore the amazing brand that is changing the lives of so many employees around the world “COMPT”. We do so by bringing on the founder…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEmployee Experience Design for Startups
In this episode I breakdown 6 areas of focus from the Lens of employee experience that all startup leaders should ponder and think about during there first 18…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLeadership Fireside Chat with Nyah Vanterpool
We literally discuss all things leadership , too much for me to put into worlds so please keep a open mind, get ready to learn/be inspired and enjoy!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveCOVID 19 Update
My thoughts on ways brands can adjust “productively” to this situation!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveObsessed With Employee Experience w/ Galen Emanuele
Today’s episode was the best by far !!! I am so honored to have the president of Shift Yes! On today’s episode, we dove into all things (Employee Experience at…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveTHE LADDER OF INFERENCE
In today’s episode I breakdown the following statement and help leaders and employees understand what they can do to work better with each other and simply…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveThe Grey Matters (Performance Reviews)
In today’s episode I breakdown why more leaders need to lean into the grey , need to listen to the other human variables around why something did or did not…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectivePSA 001: Mangers Are People not Robots
Today’s episode I present my first PSA - I breakdown why it’s impactful for employees to care about the fears, stresses, anxiety of there leaders. Why it’s…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveBenefits of Connecting Personal Goals to the Organizations Goals (3X Employee Engagement)
In today’s episode I breakdown how having just a few thoughtful conversations with your people and figuring out there long term goals and connecting them with…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveQuora Q&A 014 “What are some great team building tips for creating startup culture for remote team”
Today’s episode I answer yet another question from Quora, I dive into my thoughts around remote teams and culture. Hope you enjoy!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLet’s Talk Culture 006 (Simplifying Employee Recognition Programs)
In today’s episode I get real and RAW around how organizations and leaders can simplify their employee recognition programs not only be more empathetic to the…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEgo Vs Empathy
I’m today’s episode I shed light on both ego and empathy and how they both play major roles as it pertains to leadership and overall leadership effectiveness…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveDouble Loop Learning - Let’s Talk Culture 005
In today’s episode I breakdown a few tips and insights leaders need to think about as it pertains to forming a workforce and having a culture that ignites…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveShared Goals Shared Accountability w/ Keith FeraZzi
In today’s episode we feature a clip from FeraZzi Greenlight where they touch on the importance of collaboration and why it’s impactful and needed when you…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveWorkplace Relationships
In today’s episode I breakdown why true friendships in the workplace correlates to speed, effectiveness, productivity and a overall positive culture!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveE1B2 “Future Brand”
In this episode I explain why I’m creeping a bit closer to entrepreneurship once again
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveMaking E1B2 A Household BRAND Name
I’m today’s episode I talk about my wish , hope and desire to have E1B2 be much more then it currently is and turn into a household brand name that 10’s of…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveE1B2 Podcast Takeover 001 w/ Paul Walker CEO of “Theory Why Consulting”
In today’s episode Paul Walker takes over the podcast. It provides us a deep dive into all things change management & Employee Experience. I hope you all enjoy…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveDo you feel we support you when you fail?
This episode was inspired by a survey I am putting together for my team. I dive deep into why I am going to encourage our people to fail , and why it’s…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLet’s Talk Culture 004 (Employee Graduation Model)
In today’s episode I breakdown a few updates on the employee graduation modal I am creating. I discuss how we are not only supporting the employee but we are…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveMy Top 3 Mistakes As A Startup HR/People Leader
In today’s episode I dive into an article titled (My Top-10 Mistakes as a Start-Up HR Leader) written by Davis Hanrahan; and share my thoughts around a few…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveWhy It’s Important For Executives To Actively Endorse The People & Experience Team
In today’s episode I breakdown my perspectives around the issues a brand will face if the employees notice the hard work the people and experience team are…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveThinking Through Employee Mentorship Models
In this episode I breakdown my overall perspectives “honestly just to talk them thorough” around a new mentorship. I’m holding to get some feedback and as…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveAdjusting Your Hiring Process
In today’s episode inspired by The Brave New Work podcasts I dive a bit into a new way of looking at hiring staff moving into the future. Talk about…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveUnderstand The EX From The Employee’s Perspective
In this episode I breakdown the importance of having those difficult conversations with staff and getting to the route of issues, discomfort or overall issues…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveHow to Execute A Great Employee Partnership
In today’s episode I talk about why I view your fellow employees and or executives as partners; and what to think about when attempting to navigate a…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveThe Power of “WE” w/ Nyah
In today’s episode “we” dive into all things leadership, organizational structure, patience and we do fan boy out a bit around my guy Jason Fried! ... My guest…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveHow is Collaborative Leadership Beneficial?
Listen closely, I drop a gem that will forever change my views on leadership & teamwork!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveState of My Union / How Do Organizations Evaluate Leadership Qualities
In this double episode I break down opinions, tips and insights for young and old professionals & I breakdown my personal perspective of great Leadership…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveBrand Perception Surveys
In today’s episode a highlight how impactful it is to add times ignore your emotions and remain objective during survey analysis. It’s tough to do but when…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveFighting Uncomfortably
In this episode I talk about how we as leaders can reframe the process of gaining clarity with our cultures, organization and internal employees as we go…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveGOOD Business Works (Baltimore) - Employee Experience Motivational Rant
In this episode I highlight an upcoming brand that is doing great work in the Baltimore, MD area. I touch on the impact this brand is making in the world of…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveTrusting Your Employees 101
In today’s episode I breakdown my own personal E1B2 story and how my leader is really beginning to trust my perspectives and viewpoints thus my confidence…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLet’s Talk Culture 003 (Be Aware & Respect Positive PURE Intentions over B&W)
In today’s episode I breakdown my perspectives on a few core themes around emotions, perspectives & pure intentions that all leaders need to be cognizant of!
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveEmployees Perception of Role Managers
In today’s episode I dive into how to change your employees perspectives of your frontline/role mangers from a negative to a positive with a bit of work around…
The Business of Alignment - Powered by The E1B2 CollectiveLeadership Interview with (Jocelyn Webster) Q/A Part 7
Business Leadership Interview Part 7