Episodes

Feb. 12, 2026

Yadi Caro on The Geek Within Podcast

Yadi Caro talks to Jeremy Wood on the Geek Within Podcast. Get a copy of the book . Also available in , , Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to:

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Feb. 12, 2026

Skills Coaching: How to be a Better Writer without AI

Aritificial Intelligence can help us write, but we need to write to develop our intelligence. Learn more in this episode. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon , A...

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Feb. 10, 2026

Skills Coaching: How to Improve Public Speaking with Your Team

We all have to speak in public regardless of our role. Listen to this episode to learn how to practice with your team. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon , Audi...

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Feb. 9, 2026

Skills Coaching: How to Assess if Your Team Listens Well

In this episode, learn how to do a listening audit to help you and your team improve your listening skills. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon , Audible , Walma...

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Feb. 8, 2026

How to be Yourself at Work and Succeed with Dana Williams

In this epsiode, learn how to know yourself and overcome challenges with leadership identity expert and coach Dana Williams ( https://www.danawilliamsco.com/) . Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work Wit...

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Feb. 5, 2026

Soft Skills for Tech Professionals (Part 2)

In this episode, Yadi interviews leadership coach and auhtor DR. AZ Habtewold to discuss top skills for tech professionals. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon ,...

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Feb. 4, 2026

Soft Skills for Tech Professionals (Part 1)

In this interview for The A to Z Podcast with Dr. Az Habtewold, Yadi Caro shares the top skills tech professionals need now. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon ...

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Feb. 3, 2026

Skills Coaching: How to Meet People at Work

Netwroking is not just for job searching. At work, we need to build realtionships to get stuff done. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon , Audible , Walmart, and...

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Feb. 2, 2026

Skills Coaching: How to Care About Others

Building empathy is a necessary skill. In this episode learn some tools to develop it. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also available in Amazon , Audible , Walmart, and Barnes and No...

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Feb. 1, 2026

Skills Coaching: How to Know Your (and Your Team's) Strenghts

To create a great team, you must first start with assessing yourself. In this episode learn how to do this for yourself and your team members. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans . Also av...

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Nov. 24, 2025

New Book: How to Work with Humans!

As we wrap up this season, we share the news about the launch of the ucpomign book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans , coming in January. The book introduces the 5Cs framework to launch a team or join a new on...

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Nov. 17, 2025

How to Step Up To Lead with David Berke

Can leadership be learned? Is it for everyone? How can be become better leaders? These are some of the questions we answer in this episode with real life Top Gun instructor, and leadership instructor David Berke. He also wrot...

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Nov. 12, 2025

How to Prepare for a Crisis with Edward Segal

Layoffs, scandals, use of AI gone wrong… These days there seems to be significant crisis looming and we need to prepare. As my guest says, its not a matter of if a crisis happens but a matter of when. In today's episode we ha...

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Nov. 10, 2025

How to Build Your Inner Armor with Andrew Wittman, PhD

This episode features Andrew D. Wittman, PhD, a United States Marine Corps infantry combat veteran, former police officer, and federal agent. As a private military contractor for the U.S. State Department, he trained former N...

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Nov. 5, 2025

Replay: Diversity Awareness with Karen Catlin

This episode originally aired on December 2020. In this episode we talked about Diversity and specifically Diversity Awareness. While Diversity may be seem as part of an initiative a company takes on to ensure people of dive...

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Nov. 3, 2025

How to Build a Joyful Workplace with Rich Sheridan

How do we create a joyful workplace? In this episode, Rich Sheridan, co-founder of Menlo Innovations , and author of Chief Joy Officer and Joy Inc, shares how we built a culture of joy in his tech company. For courses and coa...

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Oct. 29, 2025

Skills Coaching Replay: Origins and Why Should You Care

In this episode we begin a series focused on providing actionable advice you can use to cultivate essential skills. In this episode we review: - Why do we use the term "soft" skills? - What are the most effective way ways to ...

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Oct. 27, 2025

How to Be Unruly with Lauren Weiner Wittenberg

In this episode, learn about how to become unruly with is the author of Unruly: Deconstruct the Rules, Defy the Norms, and Define Your Success. Lauren found success in the field of military contracting by changing the rules of the game. She...

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Oct. 22, 2025

Skills Coaching Replay: Five Skills You Need for Your Next Career Move

This episode originally aired in December 2022. If you are a regular listener of this podcast you know that beyond the learning you do for your work related skills to get you in the door, the “soft” skills are the ones that w...

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Oct. 20, 2025

Replay: How to Manage and Understand Body Language with Mark Bowden

This episode was originally aired in 2022. Today we talk about Body Language with an expert who has been voted as a number one body language expert. Mark Bowden ( https://truthplane.com/home/people/mark-bowden/ ) is a bestse...

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Oct. 15, 2025

Skills Coaching Replay: Why Your Meetings Suck and What to Do About It

This episode originaly aired on January 2023. If hearing the expression “let’s have a meeting” makes you cringe, you are not alone. Why? Because you and I have been part of some terrible, terrible meetings. Meetings which sho...

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Oct. 13, 2025

How to Create Your Brand: Mike Kim

Branding is not for products. You need branding regardless of what you do. This is the topic today with my guest Mike Kim. He is a consultant, speaker, and coach, teaching the principles of personal branding to executives, ex...

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Oct. 8, 2025

Skills Coaching Replay: 8 Steps to Make Change Happen

This episode was originally aired on September 2023. In this episode, we will review the 8 steps for change management from John Kotter. If you want to receive more information, subscribe to my newsletter via https://www.hard...

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Oct. 6, 2025

How to Train Your Brain in the Age of AI with Sarah Baldeo

In this live episode I am joined . She is an AI Neuroscientist, bestselling author, TED speaker, and innovation advisor. For nearly two decades she has worked at the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence, helping Fortune 100...

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