Advertise with Googlier.com Charge Up: Power Cast with Victor Pisano Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:56:27 +0000 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:56:27 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 https://www.chargeuptoday.com en https://www.chargeuptoday.com https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/c/e/5/7ce59ac00802139c/itunes_art.jpg Charge Up: Power Cast with Victor Pisano Victor Pisano false Victor Pisano chargeuptoday@gmail.com episodic no Two Ears, One Mouth Two Ears, One Mouth Thu, 22 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Has your listening to talking ratio gotten skewed? No worries — Victor's got some tips for regaining and even strengthening your skill, so that you can align your listening and speaking to having two ears and one mouth.

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Has your listening to talking ratio gotten skewed? No worries — Victor's got some tips for regaining and even strengthening your skill, so that you can align your listening and speaking to having two ears and one mouth.

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Where Do We Go From Here? Where Do We Go From Here? Thu, 10 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0000 In our busy, ambitious world, that question is often on our lips, and we quickly look for the next path to pursue at every crossroads. But what if the answer is not down another road, but the rest stop alongside it?

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In our busy, ambitious world, that question is often on our lips, and we quickly look for the next path to pursue at every crossroads. But what if the answer is not down another road, but the rest stop alongside it?

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Elicit Greatness Elicit Greatness Thu, 09 Jul 2020 15:59:51 +0000 05:33 false full Every Leader Has Flaws Every Leader Has Flaws Thu, 09 Jul 2020 15:58:23 +0000 In an episode of exceptional vulnerability, Victor opens up about his own flaws and what he's learned about identifying them, coping with them, and trying to improve. It's raw, real — and incredibly inspirational.

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In an episode of exceptional vulnerability, Victor opens up about his own flaws and what he's learned about identifying them, coping with them, and trying to improve. It's raw, real — and incredibly inspirational.

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Step Out to Step Up Step Out to Step Up Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Think you're not a leader? Think again. If you have ever stepped outside your comfort zone to help others, you've put yourself in that position. It's through crisis that you discover who you are, what you can handle — and the leader within.

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Think you're not a leader? Think again. If you have ever stepped outside your comfort zone to help others, you've put yourself in that position. It's through crisis that you discover who you are, what you can handle — and the leader within.

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Ego is the Enemy Ego is the Enemy Thu, 21 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 When ego takes over, we lose our authentic selves. It becomes hard to learn, grow and keep a sense of gratitude. It's also impossible to effectively lead with ego. So how do we stay true to who we are, and become the best leader we can be?

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When ego takes over, we lose our authentic selves. It becomes hard to learn, grow and keep a sense of gratitude. It's also impossible to effectively lead with ego. So how do we stay true to who we are, and become the best leader we can be?

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Six Feet of Disconnect Six Feet of Disconnect Thu, 07 May 2020 17:26:16 +0000 Such a seemingly small distance, but a huge emotional gap. The disconnect of social distancing can be jarring. So how do we not only push through, but remember that feeling of disconnect when we get to the other side to fuel an ongoing sense of gratitude?

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Such a seemingly small distance, but a huge emotional gap. The disconnect of social distancing can be jarring. So how do we not only push through, but remember that feeling of disconnect when we get to the other side to fuel an ongoing sense of gratitude?

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Give for Granted Give for Granted Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Reflecting on our pre-pandemic lives can help us reshape what we took for granted into what we give for granted when we are finally able to resume a more normal life.

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Reflecting on our pre-pandemic lives can help us reshape what we took for granted into what we give for granted when we are finally able to resume a more normal life.

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Regaining Control: Faith Over Fear Regaining Control: Faith over Fear Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:43:21 +0000 In a crisis, your mental health needs to much as much a priority as physical. Don't stress yourself out worrying about what "could be". Instead, of consuming yourself with things you cannot control, try to create support systems to help each other out, and work on using belief language when talking to both yourself and others.

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In a crisis, your mental health needs to much as much a priority as physical. Don't stress yourself out worrying about what "could be". Instead, of consuming yourself with things you cannot control, try to create support systems to help each other out, and work on using belief language when talking to both yourself and others.

#controlthecontrollables #faithoverfear #aparttogether #ChargeUp

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The Champion Inside You The Champion Inside You Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Are you willing to quit compromising and let go of fear to fully experience what the leader — the CHAMPION — inside you can do? You will be after listening to this week's podcast!

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Are you willing to quit compromising and let go of fear to fully experience what the leader — the CHAMPION — inside you can do? You will be after listening to this week's podcast!

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Where Is Inspiration? Where Is Inspiration? Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:55:39 +0000 Inspiration is all around us, but too many people are waiting for it to walk up and introduce itself. It doesn't work that way. In this podcast, Victor discusses the importance of being aware so that you don't miss the spontaneous things that provide inspiration - that clear vision that empowers confidence to take action.

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Inspiration is all around us, but too many people are waiting for it to walk up and introduce itself. It doesn't work that way. In this podcast, Victor discusses the importance of being aware so that you don't miss the spontaneous things that provide inspiration - that clear vision that empowers confidence to take action.

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Special Interview Guest: Molly Fichtner Special Interview Guest: Molly Fichtner Thu, 27 Feb 2020 12:00:00 +0000 We've been saving the best for last this #FlashbackFebruary. It's an encore release of Charge Up's most popular podcast of all time — our guest interview with Molly Fichtner, Head Softball Coach of University of Louisiana - Monroe. This unassuming but thoughtful young leader will have you learning and laughing, so don't miss this episode of the Power Cast!

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We've been saving the best for last this #FlashbackFebruary. It's an encore release of Charge Up's most popular podcast of all time — our guest interview with Molly Fichtner, Head Softball Coach of University of Louisiana - Monroe. This unassuming but thoughtful young leader will have you learning and laughing, so don't miss this episode of the Power Cast!

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Legacy Legacy Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Legacies don't happen by accident. How will you make you mark and leave the world a better place than you found it? In this episode of the Charge Up Power Cast, Victor helps guide you through what it takes to create a lasting impact that you can be proud of — and it starts right now.

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Legacies don't happen by accident. How will you make you mark and leave the world a better place than you found it? In this episode of the Charge Up Power Cast, Victor helps guide you through what it takes to create a lasting impact that you can be proud of — and it starts right now.

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What Comes After 100%? What Comes After 100%? Thu, 16 Jan 2020 20:16:34 +0000 Think going beyond 100% is impossible? In the math of gratitude, 100% is just the starting point on the journey to fulfillment.

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Think going beyond 100% is impossible? In the math of gratitude, 100% is just the starting point on the journey to fulfillment.

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Budgeting for Success Budgeting for Success Thu, 02 Jan 2020 16:12:40 +0000 Looking for results you can take to the bank? Find out how your actions can add or take away from your goals for both long and short-term success — and how to end up with a positive balance.

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Looking for results you can take to the bank? Find out how your actions can add or take away from your goals for both long and short-term success — and how to end up with a positive balance.

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I Did It My Way I Did It My Way Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Victor puts a ribbon on 2019, with a look back on the people Charge Up has touched and followers can expect in 2020. Hint: there's a lot more inspiration, confidence, authenticity and genuine passion and purpose to come!

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Victor puts a ribbon on 2019, with a look back on the people Charge Up has touched and followers can expect in 2020. Hint: there's a lot more inspiration, confidence, authenticity and genuine passion and purpose to come!

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Under Pressure: Chasing the Finish Line Under Pressure: Perfection or Bust? Thu, 12 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Victor explores the impact on student-athletes of the ever-increasing stakes that lead to the pursuit of (impossible) perfection. Pressure from parents and coaches — and the heated glare of social media — can lead to issues with burnout and self-worth. So how can you help a student-athlete feel confident and in control? The answer is in this podcast.

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Victor explores the impact on student-athletes of the ever-increasing stakes that lead to the pursuit of (impossible) perfection. Pressure from parents and coaches — and the heated glare of social media — can lead to issues with burnout and self-worth. So how can you help a student-athlete feel confident and in control? The answer is in this podcast.

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Balance: Discovering the Controllables BALANCE: Discovering the Controllables Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Need to find the balance within the busyness of your life? It all starts with knowing what you can — and can't — control. Try Victor's simple exercise to help you discover the controllables, and regain that much-needed balance.

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Need to find the balance within the busyness of your life? It all starts with knowing what you can — and can't — control. Try Victor's simple exercise to help you discover the controllables, and regain that much-needed balance.

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Achievement: Connect the Dots Achievement: Connect the Dots Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Achievements don't happen by accident — or in a vacuum. In this episode of the Power Cast, find out how to connect the dots between past achievements to help build future ones.

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Achievements don't happen by accident — or in a vacuum. In this episode of the Power Cast, find out how to connect the dots between past achievements to help build future ones.

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Core Values: The Language of Your Life Story Core Values: The Language of Your Life Story Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:00:00 +0000 Every day, you pick up the pen to write more of your story. Do you know what core values you're basing it on — and if you do, how do you help others develop their own core values?

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Every day, you pick up the pen to write more of your story. Do you know what core values you're basing it on — and if you do, how do you help others develop their own core values?

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Fear is the Lesson Fear is the Lesson Thu, 10 Oct 2019 11:00:00 +0000 Fear of failure has become a paralyzing epidemic, from boardrooms to locker rooms. But there is no innovation or breakthrough without that fear — so how do you push through?

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Fear of failure has become a paralyzing epidemic, from boardrooms to locker rooms. But there is no innovation or breakthrough without that fear — so how do you push through?

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Know Your Worth Know Your Worth Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0000 There are times where you need to forget what you feel, and remember what you deserve. Sound too easy to be true — or do you struggle to know your worth at all? Then this podcast is for you!

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There are times where you need to forget what you feel, and remember what you deserve. Sound too easy to be true — or do you struggle to know your worth at all? Then this podcast is for you!

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Stop Pointing the Finger Stop Pointing the Finger Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0000 Leaders who play the victim lose sight of one of the most important parts of being a leader. In this week's Power Cast podcast, Stop Pointing the Finger, it's time to get real or get out.

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Leaders who play the victim lose sight of one of the most important parts of being a leader. In this week's Power Cast podcast, Stop Pointing the Finger, it's time to get real or get out.

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Embrace the Suck Embrace the Suck Thu, 12 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0000 Ambition is only half the equation. You've also got to take action — and with that comes things that suck. How do you cope and power through? By embracing it! How? Victor explains in this week's new Power Cast podcast.

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Ambition is only half the equation. You've also got to take action — and with that comes things that suck. How do you cope and power through? By embracing it! How? Victor explains in this week's new Power Cast podcast.

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Keystone Leadership Keystone Leadership Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0000 In architecture, the keystone is the final stone piece of an arch — the one that bridges both sides, and bears the weight. How does the concept of the keystone translate to leadership? Find out in this week's Power Cast podcast, Keystone Leadership.

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In architecture, the keystone is the final stone piece of an arch — the one that bridges both sides, and bears the weight. How does the concept of the keystone translate to leadership? Find out in this week's Power Cast podcast, Keystone Leadership.

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Give Kindness Back Give Kindness Back Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:00:00 +0000 Pay It Forward . . .
It's the one simple emotion that can always take you to the right place. Gratitude is the oxygen that fuels a fulfilled life. Learn how it can turn stress into serenity in this week's new Power Lines podcast, Give Kindness Back.

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Pay It Forward . . . It's the one simple emotion that can always take you to the right place. Gratitude is the oxygen that fuels a fulfilled life. Learn how it can turn stress into serenity in this week's new Power Lines podcast, Give Kindness Back.

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The F-Word The F-Word Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:00:00 +0000 And no — it's actually NOT failure. What is it? You're going to have to listen to find out, but there are at least fifty reasons it's worth it. Catch the latest podcast, The F-word, now!

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And no — it's actually NOT failure. What is it? You're going to have to listen to find out, but there are at least fifty reasons it's worth it. Catch the latest podcast, The F-word, now!

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That May Be Your Next Client That May Be Your Next Client Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Whether you are in sales or not — you're in sales. You're representing your business, organization or family when you interact with others. What message are you conveying by your actions, or more importantly, inaction? Find out in That May Be Your Next Client, available NOW.

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Whether you are in sales or not — you're in sales. You're representing your business, organization or family when you interact with others. What message are you conveying by your actions, or more importantly, inaction? Find out in That May Be Your Next Client, available NOW.

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Eggs and Bacon Eggs and Bacon Thu, 01 Aug 2019 11:00:00 +0000 When it comes to breakfast, the chicken is involved, but the pig is committed. It takes self-awareness to recognize which you are — and a willingness to ask yourself if that's really where you want to be. Victor provides some thought-provoking questions to put you on a path to the rewards of commitment in this week's Power Cast podcast, Eggs and Bacon.

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When it comes to breakfast, the chicken is involved, but the pig is committed. It takes self-awareness to recognize which you are — and a willingness to ask yourself if that's really where you want to be. Victor provides some thought-provoking questions to put you on a path to the rewards of commitment in this week's Power Cast podcast, Eggs and Bacon.

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If Money Weren't an Object If Money Weren't An Object Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000 Can't turn your passion into your purpose right now? You don't have to sit around dreaming — you can still start doing. In this podcast, Victor explains how to design your life to find a real-world, practical path to making that journey a reality.

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Can't turn your passion into your purpose right now? You don't have to sit around dreaming — you can still start doing. In this podcast, Victor explains how to design your life to find a real-world, practical path to making that journey a reality.

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One More Round One More Round Thu, 18 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000 It's not about taking a hit and going down. Ultimately, success depends on your ability to get back up — how resilient are you? So how do you as a leader teach those around you to be more resilient — to get up and step back in the ring for one more round? The answers are in this week's Power Cast podcast!

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It's not about taking a hit and going down. Ultimately, success depends on your ability to get back up — how resilient are you? So how do you as a leader teach those around you to be more resilient — to get up and step back in the ring for one more round? The answers are in this week's Power Cast podcast!

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Celebrating 365 Celebrating 365 Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Being committed to something for a whole year can change your life — and the lives of others. In this week's podcast, Victor reflects on Charge Up's first 365 days. Who have we inspired, what have we learned, and what was our most important number of all? 

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Being committed to something for a whole year can change your life — and the lives of others. In this week's podcast, Victor reflects on Charge Up's first 365 days. Who have we inspired, what have we learned, and what was our most important number of all?

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Rise Up Rise Up Thu, 04 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000 The world doesn't need more leaders — it needs better ones. In this week's Power Cast podcast, Victor shares 10 ways you can pay it forward by encouraging others to lead. Rise Up is available for listening NOW!

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The world doesn't need more leaders — it needs better ones. In this week's Power Cast podcast, Victor shares 10 ways you can pay it forward by encouraging others to lead. Rise Up is available for listening NOW!

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Good vs Great: A Fine Line Good vs Great: A Fine Line Thu, 27 Jun 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Is there a common theme to greatness? In this week's podcast, Victor explores what it is to be great — and gives you 5 things that you can do right now to raise your own bar and move from good to great.

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Is there a common theme to greatness? In this week's podcast, Victor explores what it is to be great — and gives you 5 things that you can do right now to raise your own bar and move from good to great.

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Support: Give and Take Support: Give and Take Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:00:00 +0000 No one succeeds truly on their own — but are you looking in the right place to recognize the factors behind your success? And what obligation do you have in return? Find out this week's highly insightful Power Cast podcast, Support:Give and Take. 

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No one succeeds truly on their own — but are you looking in the right place to recognize the factors behind your success? And what obligation do you have in return? Find out this week's highly insightful Power Cast podcast, Support:Give and Take.

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Motivation vs Inspiration: a Follow Up Motivation vs Inspiration: a Follow Up Thu, 13 Jun 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Victor's previous podcast on this topic resonated so deeply that he has created a follow up! Motivation and inspiration are two similar words, but with vastly different drivers. Learn which one is temporary, and which one is lasting — and much more — in this episode of the Power Cast from Charge Up.

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Victor's previous podcast on this topic resonated so deeply that he has created a follow up! Motivation and inspiration are two similar words, but with vastly different drivers. Learn which one is temporary, and which one is lasting — and much more — in this episode of the Power Cast from Charge Up.

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The Motivation of Time The Motivation of TIme Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Time. We all want more of it, yet it's the thing we waste the most. Yet it's how you use it that sets you apart. In this week's Power Cast podcast, The Motivation of Time, Victor tackles the challenges to truly spending this precious resource wisely.

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Time. We all want more of it, yet it's the thing we waste the most. Yet it's how you use it that sets you apart. In this week's Power Cast podcast, The Motivation of Time, Victor tackles the challenges to truly spending this precious resource wisely.

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The Rewards of Leadership The Rewards of Leadership Thu, 30 May 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Good leaders understand where the real rewards lie — in the small wins. But whose? In this week's Power Cast podcast, Victor examines leadership as measured by the success of others. 

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Good leaders understand where the real rewards lie — in the small wins. But whose? In this week's Power Cast podcast, Victor examines leadership as measured by the success of others.

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I Wish I Wish . . . Thu, 23 May 2019 13:00:00 +0000 We all have limitations on what we can and cannot do. But when you say "I wish", you are creating a mindset that something is beyond your reach. Here's how to adapt, and avoid turning wish into regret.

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We all have limitations on what we can and cannot do. But when you say "I wish", you are creating a mindset that something is beyond your reach. Here's how to adapt, and avoid turning wish into regret.

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Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes Thu, 16 May 2019 13:00:00 +0000 The amount of negativity all around us is no longer empowering us as a society, but instead, it is slowly crippling us in a time where we need to find and acknowledge the progress, gratitude and appreciation for life to set the example for the next generation.

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The amount of negativity all around us is no longer empowering us as a society, but instead, it is slowly crippling us in a time where we need to find and acknowledge the progress, gratitude and appreciation for life to set the example for the next generation.

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Pressure is a Privilege Pressure is a Privilege Thu, 09 May 2019 13:00:00 +0000 If you're prepared, pressure is a reward for your hard work — a privilege to embrace. Here's how to accept that positive pressure, and turn it into a driving force that helps you reach your goals.

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If you're prepared, pressure is a reward for your hard work — a privilege to embrace. Here's how to accept that positive pressure, and turn it into a driving force that helps you reach your goals.

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The Power of Empathy The Power of Empathy Thu, 02 May 2019 17:00:00 +0000 Workers are just paid to do a job, and it's not a leader's business to worry about emotion, right? In this week's new Power Cast podcast, Victor explains why the real weakness isn't embracing empathy, but lacking it.

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Workers are just paid to do a job, and it's not a leader's business to worry about emotion, right? In this week's new Power Cast podcast, Victor explains why the real weakness isn't embracing empathy, but lacking it.

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Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000 There's a lot waiting for you on the other side of your comfort zone. Here's how to leave fear and doubt behind to access a new level of innovation and  breakthroughs.

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There's a lot waiting for you on the other side of your comfort zone. Here's how to leave fear and doubt behind to access a new level of innovation and breakthroughs.

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Adapt or Accept Adapt or Accept Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000 The only way we are able to discover true innovation and break through is by stepping outside our comfort zone. Effective leaders are able to adapt and change at all times — can you?

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The only way we are able to discover true innovation and break through is by stepping outside our comfort zone. Effective leaders are able to adapt and change at all times — can you?

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What's Important What's Important Thu, 11 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000 If you take responsibility for who you are, you can set meaningful goals for who you want to become. In this episode of the Power Cast, Victor explains the importance of taking time for a gut check to align your values with your actions and goals. 

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If you take responsibility for who you are, you can set meaningful goals for who you want to become. In this episode of the Power Cast, Victor explains the importance of taking time for a gut check to align your values with your actions and goals.

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Motivation vs Inspiration Motivation vs Inspiration Thu, 04 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000 One is external and temporary, the other internal and lasting. If you want to be a difference maker, Motivation vs Inspiration is the podcast for you!

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One is external and temporary, the other internal and lasting. If you want to be a difference maker, Motivation vs Inspiration is the podcast for you!

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Authenticity Authenticity Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000 It's a word we hear a lot these days — but what does it mean to be authentic as a leader? Why is it so critical? Why is it so tough sometimes? Victor answers these questions and more in this episode of the Power Cast from Charge Up.

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It's a word we hear a lot these days — but what does it mean to be authentic as a leader? Why is it so critical? Why is it so tough sometimes? Victor answers these questions and more in this episode of the Power Cast from Charge Up.

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Failure is not Fatal Failure is Not Fatal Thu, 14 Mar 2019 23:54:25 +0000 What do almost all of the big success stories have in common? Failure. In this Power Cast episode, Victor helps you reframe failure and learn to apply the valuable lessons it offers.

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What do almost all of the big success stories have in common? Failure. In this Power Cast episode, Victor helps you reframe failure and learn to apply the valuable lessons it offers.

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Employees Quit Bosses, Not Companies Employees Quit Bosses, Not Companies Thu, 07 Mar 2019 14:00:00 +0000 75% of all workers who leave voluntarily cite their supervisor or boss as the reason. Turnover is a management issue, and the fact is, you can't create great followers under poor leadership. In this Power Cast podcast episode, Victor shares a handy reminder of the differences between a boss and a leader. Protect your most powerful business assets — the human ones — by learning how to be a leader, not a boss.

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75% of all workers who leave voluntarily cite their supervisor or boss as the reason. Turnover is a management issue, and the fact is, you can't create great followers under poor leadership. In this Power Cast podcast episode, Victor shares a handy reminder of the differences between a boss and a leader. Protect your most powerful business assets — the human ones — by learning how to be a leader, not a boss.

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All In All In Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:00:00 +0000 Take every chance, drop every fear. Going "All In" is the only way to be defined by courageous and innovative actions — learn how to make that leap on this week's Power Cast podcast.

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Take every chance, drop every fear. Going "All In" is the only way to be defined by courageous and innovative actions — learn how to make that leap on this week's Power Cast podcast.

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Entitlement Entitlement Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:00:00 +0000 Millennials may have prompted this conversation, but it goes much deeper than that. You're only entitled to one thing, and Victor lays out the rule on "Entitlement" in this week's newest Power Cast podcast.

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Millennials may have prompted this conversation, but it goes much deeper than that. You're only entitled to one thing, and Victor lays out the rule on "Entitlement" in this week's newest Power Cast podcast.

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No Way is No Answer No Way is No Answer Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:00:00 +0000 Where there's a will, there's a way. Join Victor as he explains how and why to take the phrase (and attitude) "No way" out of your vocabulary.

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Where there's a will, there's a way. Join Victor as he explains how and why to take the phrase (and attitude) "No way" out of your vocabulary.

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Strategy Matters, But Passion Rules Strategy Matters, But Passion Rules Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:00:00 +0000 A plan without passion will get you nowhere. It's the secret sauce that gives your efforts both meaning and a lasting effect. Get inspired to put your passion into action with this week's newest Power Cast podcast, Strategy Matters, but Passion Rules. 

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A plan without passion will get you nowhere. It's the secret sauce that gives your efforts both meaning and a lasting effect. Get inspired to put your passion into action with this week's newest Power Cast podcast, Strategy Matters, but Passion Rules.

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Attention, Future Leaders Attention, Future Leaders Thu, 24 Jan 2019 14:00:00 +0000 More than ever, it's critical to be nurturing the next generation of leaders. What is your role, and how you can encourage the skills that aspiring leaders of any age need? Find out in Attention, Future Leaders, this week's new Power Cast podcast.

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More than ever, it's critical to be nurturing the next generation of leaders. What is your role, and how you can encourage the skills that aspiring leaders of any age need? Find out in Attention, Future Leaders, this week's new Power Cast podcast.

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How Important Is Character? How Important Is Character? Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:00:00 +0000 Character versus reputation — do you know the difference? Victor breaks it down for you, and reveals exactly why this knowledge is so critical to good leadership.

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Character versus reputation — do you know the difference? Victor breaks it down for you, and reveals exactly why this knowledge is so critical to good leadership.

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Take the First Step Take the First Step Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:00:00 +0000 Martin Luther King Jr said, "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." This week, Victor talks about the connection between belief and success, and reminds us that making progress is more important than the size of the step you take.

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Martin Luther King Jr said, "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." This week, Victor talks about the connection between belief and success, and reminds us that making progress is more important than the size of the step you take.

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Leadership Reboot Leadership Reboot Thu, 27 Dec 2018 14:00:00 +0000 New Year, New You? There's no better time than right now to think about how to change your habits to lower stress, yet be more productive as a leader. Victor starts you off with 10 great ideas in this week's Power Cast episode, A Leadership Reboot

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New Year, New You? There's no better time than right now to think about how to change your habits to lower stress, yet be more productive as a leader. Victor starts you off with 10 great ideas in this week's Power Cast episode, A Leadership Reboot

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Gratitude Again Gratitude Again Thu, 20 Dec 2018 14:00:00 +0000 Gratitude. What does this increasingly trendy word really mean, especially in a leadership setting? Victor breaks it down, and explains why it's so easy — and dangerous — to let gratitude slide, in this week's Power Cast episode.

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Gratitude. What does this increasingly trendy word really mean, especially in a leadership setting? Victor breaks it down, and explains why it's so easy — and dangerous — to let gratitude slide, in this week's Power Cast episode.

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A Champion's Mindset A Champion's Mindset Thu, 13 Dec 2018 14:00:00 +0000 In this special podcast, Victor shares lessons from some of his most valued mentors — those who taught him what it takes to succeed both on and off the field. Don't miss these great insights on how the strategies for winning the game can help you win at life as well.

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In this special podcast, Victor shares lessons from some of his most valued mentors — those who taught him what it takes to succeed both on and off the field. Don't miss these great insights on how the strategies for winning the game can help you win at life as well.

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Pay It Forward Pay It Forward Thu, 06 Dec 2018 14:00:00 +0000 Someone helped you get where you are — now it's time for you to do the same. But think out of the box, and explore these opportunities beyond workplace mentorship.

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Someone helped you get where you are — now it's time for you to do the same. But think out of the box, and explore these opportunities beyond workplace mentorship.

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Some People Have a Problem for Every Solution Some People Have a Problem for Every Solution Thu, 29 Nov 2018 14:00:00 +0000 Negativity. It's abundant, and it smothers joy and gratitude. In this episode of the Power Cast, Victor lays out the downside of downers, how to deal with them and 5 concrete ways that you can be the change in an increasingly negative world.

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Negativity. It's abundant, and it smothers joy and gratitude. In this episode of the Power Cast, Victor lays out the downside of downers, how to deal with them and 5 concrete ways that you can be the change in an increasingly negative world.

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An Attitude of Gratitude An Attitude of Gratitude Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:00:00 +0000 It's a crazy world, but there are more things to be grateful about than stressed over. Here's how changing your daily routine to start with gratitude can change everything.

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It's a crazy world, but there are more things to be grateful about than stressed over. Here's how changing your daily routine to start with gratitude can change everything.

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Corporate Culture Corporate Culture Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:00:00 +0000 Too many companies confuse a mission statement with company culture. True culture is planted with the seeds of values, personalities and success - and it requires patience to take root. Find out how to cultivate a flourishing environment in this week's Power Cast episode, Corporate Culture.

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Too many companies confuse a mission statement with company culture. True culture is planted with the seeds of values, personalities and success - and it requires patience to take root. Find out how to cultivate a flourishing environment in this week's Power Cast episode, Corporate Culture.

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A Tribute to Legacy: Happy Birthday, Vic Pisano Sr A Tribute to Legacy: Happy Birthday, Vic Pisano Sr Thu, 08 Nov 2018 20:00:00 +0000 Dad, you continue to be my moral compass, providing me the inspiration and drive to carry on your legacy of kindness, gratitude, integrity and servant leadership. Charge Up is for you; I know you would be proud.


Happy Birthday . . .

Vic L. Pisano
November 8, 1934 - April 30, 2017

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Dad, you continue to be my moral compass, providing me the inspiration and drive to carry on your legacy of kindness, gratitude, integrity and servant leadership. Charge Up is for you; I know you would be proud.

Happy Birthday . . . Vic L. Pisano November 8, 1934 - April 30, 2017

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Building a Leader Building a Leader Thu, 01 Nov 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Is what you're doing today getting you closer to becoming the leader you want to be tomorrow? Victor helps you focus on building your leadership skills, using the "bricks" of experience, responsibility and credibility.

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Is what you're doing today getting you closer to becoming the leader you want to be tomorrow? Victor helps you focus on building your leadership skills, using the "bricks" of experience, responsibility and credibility.

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Integrity Integrity Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:00:00 +0000 It's the single most important trait for aspiring and seasoned leaders. You either have it or you don't — but if you do, you have a failsafe guide on the path to growth and success. Integrity - is it in you?

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It's the single most important trait for aspiring and seasoned leaders. You either have it or you don't — but if you do, you have a failsafe guide on the path to growth and success. Integrity - is it in you?

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Vertical Leadership The Myth of Vertical Leadership Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Traditional thinking paints leadership as a ladder to be climbed. But is that really the right way to think about it? In this episode, I explore the myth of vertical leadership — and discuss what really does work.

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Traditional thinking paints leadership as a ladder to be climbed. But is that really the right way to think about it? In this episode, I explore the myth of vertical leadership — and discuss what really does work.

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The Power of One The Power of One Thu, 11 Oct 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Leadership and success aren't a secret code — they are wisdom that is meant to be shared. Discover the greatness within yourself, and how to pay that forward.

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Leadership and success aren't a secret code — they are wisdom that is meant to be shared. Discover the greatness within yourself, and how to pay that forward.

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You Can't Hack Leadership You Can't Hack Leadership Thu, 04 Oct 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Looking for a shortcut to leadership? There's good news and bad news. The bad news is, there isn't one. So what's the good news? You won't be making the journey alone. Tune in now as Victor breaks down exactly what it DOES take to become a leader.

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Looking for a shortcut to leadership? There's good news and bad news. The bad news is, there isn't one. So what's the good news? You won't be making the journey alone. Tune in now as Victor breaks down exactly what it DOES take to become a leader.

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Failure Failure Thu, 20 Sep 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Feelings on this topic can be as stark as the title of this podcast. But even though it's a difficult subject, failure is not nearly as bad as it seems at first glance.

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Feelings on this topic can be as stark as the title of this podcast. But even though it's a difficult subject, failure is not nearly as bad as it seems at first glance.

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Find a Way, or Make One Find a Way, or Make One Thu, 13 Sep 2018 13:00:00 +0000 In marching elephants through the "impassible" Alps, Gen. Hannibal Barca made a move that no one expected. It's a history lesson for present day — true leaders take action outside their comfort zone, and tackle what others are too fearful to risk.

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In marching elephants through the "impassible" Alps, Gen. Hannibal Barca made a move that no one expected. It's a history lesson for present day — true leaders take action outside their comfort zone, and tackle what others are too fearful to risk.

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Leadership Is a Skill, Not a Habit Leadership Is a Skill, Not a Habit Thu, 06 Sep 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Is leadership a skill that can be sharpened, or a habit that can be established? In this week's Power Cast, Victor explains his answer, and why it matters.

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Is leadership a skill that can be sharpened, or a habit that can be established? In this week's Power Cast, Victor explains his answer, and why it matters.

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The Young Leader The Young Leader Thu, 30 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000 You don't have to have a title or a corner office to be a leader. In this special episode of Power Cast, Victor gives aspiring young leaders five concrete ways to begin — TODAY — the journey to becoming an amazing leader. Whether you are a teen, have one, work with young people, or just want to know what a solid foundation of leadership is, this podcast is for you.

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You don't have to have a title or a corner office to be a leader. In this special episode of Power Cast, Victor gives aspiring young leaders five concrete ways to begin — TODAY — the journey to becoming an amazing leader. Whether you are a teen, have one, work with young people, or just want to know what a solid foundation of leadership is, this podcast is for you.

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A Leader Is Always On Stage A Leader Is Always On Stage Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Leaders are always being watched, which is why it's so important to live consistently according to your core principles. What are some of the little things that have a big impact on how others view you? I reveal them in this week's episode of Power Cast.

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Leaders are always being watched, which is why it's so important to live consistently according to your core principles. What are some of the little things that have a big impact on how others view you? I reveal them in this week's episode of Power Cast.

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A New Day A New Day Thu, 16 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000 You have 1,440 minutes today - what are you doing to do with them? Get inspired to face your day head on with gratitude, patience and positivity — no fear, no excuses. This episode of Power Cast will help you Charge Up and charge ahead to venture, lead and prosper.

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You have 1,440 minutes today - what are you doing to do with them? Get inspired to face your day head on with gratitude, patience and positivity — no fear, no excuses. This episode of Power Cast will help you Charge Up and charge ahead to venture, lead and prosper.

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Mindset Mindset Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Today is the day you can achieve great things - if you have the right mindset. I'll tell you how to get there in just 60 seconds, with this mini-episode of Power Cast.

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Today is the day you can achieve great things - if you have the right mindset. I'll tell you how to get there in just 60 seconds, with this mini-episode of Power Cast.

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The Rewards of Leadership The Rewards of Leadership Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:20:41 +0000 Leadership is on ongoing challenge, because it is constantly evolving. But it has consistent rewards if you keep at it. What are they, and how can you achieve them? Victor Pisano shares the answers in this week's episode of the Charge Up Power Cast.

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Leadership is on ongoing challenge, because it is constantly evolving. But it has consistent rewards if you keep at it. What are they, and how can you achieve them? Victor Pisano shares the answers in this week's episode of the Charge Up Power Cast.

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Regret Regret Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:08:36 +0000 Regret. It's 100% controllable, excuse-proof, and keeps you from the joy of gratitude. How can you avoid being caught up in it? I reveal the answer in this episode of Power Cast.

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Regret. It's 100% controllable, excuse-proof, and keeps you from the joy of gratitude. How can you avoid being caught up in it? I reveal the answer in this episode of Power Cast.

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Leadership in 30 Seconds Leadership in 30 Seconds Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Welcome to the third episode of Power Cast, hosted by Charge Up's Victor Pisano. Tune in and turn it up as Victor talks leadership, real-world style. This week, Victor breaks the principles of leadership down to the basics, offering clear, quick improvement to your style.

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Welcome to the third episode of Power Cast, hosted by Charge Up's Victor Pisano. Tune in and turn it up as Victor talks leadership, real-world style. This week, Victor breaks the principles of leadership down to the basics, offering clear, quick improvement to your style.

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Leadership: The Three Ps Leadership: The Three Ps Sun, 08 Jul 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Welcome to the second episode of Power Cast, hosted by Charge Up's Victor Pisano. Tune in and turn it up as Victor talks leadership, real-world style. In this Power Cast mini-pod, Victor talks about the "three Ps" – Passion, Patience, Persistence – and what they mean in a leadership setting.

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Welcome to the second episode of Power Cast, hosted by Charge Up's Victor Pisano. Tune in and turn it up as Victor talks leadership, real-world style. In this Power Cast mini-pod, Victor talks about the "three Ps" – Passion, Patience, Persistence – and what they mean in a leadership setting.

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What Is Charge Up? We Have Liftoff: Let's Talk Leadership Mon, 02 Jul 2018 22:48:44 +0000 Welcome to the first episode of PowerCast, hosted by Charge Up's Victor Pisano. Let's talk leadership, real-world style.

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Welcome to the first episode of PowerCast, hosted by Charge Up's Victor Pisano. Let's talk leadership, real-world style.

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