Episodios

  • What Honesty and Transparency Look Like to Employees

    What Honesty and Transparency Look Like to Employees
    Aug 13 2025

    About our guest:

    Steven Gaffney is a leading expert on increasing business profit through change management, honest communication, and high performing teams. An author, speaker, and trusted advisor, Steven works directly with top leaders from Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, Marriott, Allstate Insurance, and even the U.S. government and military.

    Steven has authored four ground-breaking books: Just Be Honest: Authentic Communication Strategies that Get Results and Last a Lifetime, Honesty Works! Real-World Solutions to Common Problems at Work and Home, Be A Change Champion, and co-author of Honesty Sells: How to Make More Money and Increase Business Profits. He is currently working on two books: Reboot: How to Create and Sustain High Performing Teams, and The 9 Pillars of Sustainable Profitable Business Growth. His latest release, Unconditional Power, is available everywhere.

    Steven helps leaders across many industries. Some of his clients include: Amazon, Marriott, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, SAIC, Allstate Insurance, BP, World Bank, Congressional Budget Office, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of the Navy, Citigroup, Texas Instruments, NASA,American Cancer Society, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers, Best Buy, and Johns Hopkins University.

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    28 m
  • Trailer: What Honesty and Transparency Look Like to Employees

    Trailer: What Honesty and Transparency Look Like to Employees
    Aug 12 2025
    In this episode of the Can You Hear Me? Podcast, co-hosts Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson are joined by expert Steven Gaffney to unravel the disconnect between how honesty and transparency are perceived by employees versus leaders, and how authentic communication is crucial for building lasting trust and engagement across teams. Drawing on Gaffney’s experience with Fortune 500 companies and the government, they dive deep into what genuine openness really means in the workplace and why it matters now more than ever. Thank you for listening to "Can You Hear Me?". If you enjoyed our show, please consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Stay connected with us: - Follow us on LinkedIn! - Follow our co-host Eileen Rochford on Linkedin! - Follow our co-host Rob Johnson on Linkedin!
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    28 m
  • How Are Company Leaders Communicating About AI?

    How Are Company Leaders Communicating About AI?
    Jul 30 2025
    As most of us know Artificial Intelligence is playing a larger role in nearly all of our companies, and with that widescale adoption comes uncertainty. In this episode of the Can You Hear Me? Podcast, co-hosts Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson explore how leaders are (or aren’t) communicating clearly and empathetically about AI—and the effect it’s having on employees’ sense of security and future. Thank you for listening to "Can You Hear Me?". If you enjoyed our show, please consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Stay connected with us: - Follow us on LinkedIn! - Follow our co-host Eileen Rochford on Linkedin! - Follow our co-host Rob Johnson on Linkedin!
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    26 m
  • Trailer: How Are Company Leaders Communicating About AI?

    Trailer: How Are Company Leaders Communicating About AI?
    Jul 29 2025
    Step into the world of workplace uncertainty as AI transforms our companies. Join Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson on the Can You Hear Me? Podcast as they uncover how leaders’ communication about artificial intelligence is shaping employees’ trust in their careers and the future. Thank you for listening to "Can You Hear Me?". If you enjoyed our show, please consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Stay connected with us: - Follow us on LinkedIn! - Follow our co-host Eileen Rochford on Linkedin! - Follow our co-host Rob Johnson on Linkedin!
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    1 m
  • Building Better Workplaces: Trust and Transparency

    Building Better Workplaces: Trust and Transparency
    Jul 9 2025

    CEO's Guide to Transparency

    The Trust Gap Between Employers and Workers

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    18 m
  • Trailer: Building Better Workplaces: Trust and Transparency

    Trailer: Building Better Workplaces: Trust and Transparency
    Jul 8 2025
    Discover how trust and transparency can transform your workplace in this episode of “Can You Hear Me?” as Rob and Eileen explore the power of honesty, what happens when trust breaks down, and practical ways leaders can build a thriving, open culture. Tune in for actionable insights to help you and your team succeed in Building Better Workplaces: Trust and Transparency. Thank you for listening to "Can You Hear Me?". If you enjoyed our show, please consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Stay connected with us: - Follow us on LinkedIn! - Follow our co-host Eileen Rochford on Linkedin! - Follow our co-host Rob Johnson on Linkedin!
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    1 m
  • The Adaptive Leader: Meeting Employees Where They Are

    The Adaptive Leader: Meeting Employees Where They Are
    Jun 25 2025

    https://www.hks.harvard.edu/publications/practice-adaptive-leadership-tools-and-tactics-changing-your-organization-and-world

    Thank you for listening to "Can You Hear Me?". If you enjoyed our show, please consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform.

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    25 m
  • Trailer: The Adaptive Leader: Meeting Employees Where They Are

    Trailer: The Adaptive Leader: Meeting Employees Where They Are
    Jun 24 2025
    In a workplace where one-size-fits-all leadership no longer works, adapting to your team’s unique needs is key. In this episode of Can You Hear Me?, Eileen Rochford and Rob Johnson explore how adaptive leadership can unlock stronger connections and better results. Thank you for listening to "Can You Hear Me?". If you enjoyed our show, please consider subscribing and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Stay connected with us: - Follow us on LinkedIn! - Follow our co-host Eileen Rochford on Linkedin! - Follow our co-host Rob Johnson on Linkedin!
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