Episode 193.5 – Green Apple Slice
7 Ways to Keep Employees Motivated Besides Money
The Green Apple Podcast does weekly “Green Apple Slices”, where John Garrett and Rachel Fisch discuss a recent business article related to the Green Apple Message. These shorter segments are released each Monday, so don’t miss an episode by subscribing on iTunes or an Android app.
This week, John and Rachel discuss an Inc article “7 Ways to Keep Employees Motivated Besides Money” by Bubba Page.
Episode 193 – Amanda Wilkie
Amanda is a consultant and hobby collector
After meeting John back in March, Amanda Wilkie was inspired to figure out what makes her a Green Apple. Through this, she discovered that she was a hobby collector. She has a passion for trying new things and learning new skills varying from motorcycle riding, inline skating, running, and more!
Amanda talks about this trait that has contributed to her success as a consultant in the technology space despite it being potentially seen as a symptom of a lack of focus.
Episode 192.5 – Green Apple Slice
Six Components of a Great Corporate Culture
The Green Apple Podcast does weekly “Green Apple Slices”, where John Garrett and Rachel Fisch discuss a recent business article related to the Green Apple Message. These shorter segments are released each Monday, so don’t miss an episode by subscribing on iTunes or an Android app.
This week, John and Rachel discuss a Harvard Business Review article “Six Components of a Great Corporate Culture” by John Coleman.
Episode 192 – Ben Wann
Ben is an accountant and home remodeler
Benjamin Wann is an operational controller at Savencia. He has a passion for finding solutions to complex problems, improving workflows, and developing processes. All of which play a part in his hobby for renovating homes! Ben was recently named the 2019 IMA Exemplary Young Professional Award Winner!
Ben tells us how a disastrous home purchase led to his passion for remodeling homes and how it helps improve his project management skills as well as his ability to build relationships based on his experience in home renovation! Ben also talks about his company The Numbers Guys and how they help create a community among accountants and financial professionals.
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Episode 191.5 – Green Apple Slice
New Study Shows Surprising Links Between Salary, Stress And Employee Engagement
The Green Apple Podcast does weekly “Green Apple Slices”, where John Garrett and Rachel Fisch discuss a recent business article related to the Green Apple Message. These shorter segments are released each Monday, so don’t miss an episode by subscribing on iTunes or an Android app.
This week, John and Rachel discuss a Forbes article “New Study Shows Surprising Links Between Salary, Stress And Employee Engagement” by Chris Westfall.
Episode 191 – Drew Chambers
Drew is a marketer and cyclist
Drew Chambers is a former ‘wall-streeter’ turned marketer and has owned a national process outsourcing company for 8 years before starting work with a startup! He is currently the VP of Marketing of Corus.
Drew tells John about his experiences in different work cultures from working on wall-street, to his own startup business. They also discuss how cycling helps with his team-building skills in the office and how it feels to be the only cyclist in an office full of basketball players.
Episode 190.5 – Green Apple Slice
Building Your Corporate Culture: More Like a Culinary Art Than a Science?
The Green Apple Podcast does weekly “Green Apple Slices”, where John Garrett and Rachel Fisch discuss a recent business article related to the Green Apple Message. These shorter segments are released each Monday, so don’t miss an episode by subscribing on iTunes or an Android app.
This week, John and Rachel discuss a CIO article “Building your corporate culture: more like a culinary art than a science?” by Randy Pennington.
Episode 190 – Ashley Byma
Ashley is an accountant and cake decorator
Ashley tells John about how the Green Apple message has affected her and her co-workers at BeachFleischman since his visit to them this past Fall. She also talks about how she hopes to use her passion for baking and decorating cakes for client relations, recruiting, and more!
Episode 189.5 – Green Apple Slice
Employee Engagement: 4 Things Disney Says You Need
The Green Apple Podcast does weekly “Green Apple Slices”, where John Garrett and Rachel Fisch discuss a recent business article related to the Green Apple Message. These shorter segments are released each Monday, so don’t miss an episode by subscribing on iTunes or an Android app.
This week, John and Rachel discuss a Legend article, “Employee Engagement: 4 Things Disney Says You Need” by Lisa Sperow.
Episode 189 – Trevor Halcomb
Trevor is a tax associate and crossfit junkie
Trevor Halcomb is a USMC veteran and aspiring tax professional who currently works as a tax associate at Howard, LLP while finishing his Masters in Taxation at the University of North Texas. He plans to begin sitting for the CPA exam in February of 2020.
Trevor talks with John on how the Green Apple message has affected him and his realization that his passions for CrossFit and yoga help him stay productive as an accountant! Trevor and John also talk about a LinkedIn post he shared with his colleagues and the positive reception he was given!