Episodios

  • We live in a meritocracy where the best person gets the most rewards
    Mar 30 2026

    In this episode of "No More Illusions" we explore an illusion that many academic and professional careers were shakily built on. Together, we explore why success doesn't necessarily work the way we were led to believe it does. Based on principles from the book, The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success, by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi. Learn more about the Connection Counselor at ⁠⁠⁠connectioncounselor.com⁠⁠⁠

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    12 m
  • You should always be your authentic self at work
    Mar 23 2026

    In this episode of "No More Illusions" we explore an illusion that can brutally backfire on you at work after taking a well-intended training on authenticity. Together, we explore why just being your authentic self isn't always a good idea and what you can do to make your authenticity an asset, instead of a liability. Learn more about the Connection Counselor at ⁠⁠connectioncounselor.com⁠⁠

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    7 m
  • We'll never get along
    Mar 16 2026

    In this episode of "No More Illusions" we explore an illusion related to how we believe there are some people with whom we will never get along . And we learn how understanding how our assumptions work can create opportunities for us to connect with others and repair relationships we thought were permanently broken. Learn more about the Connection Counselor at ⁠⁠connectioncounselor.com⁠⁠

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    8 m
  • Psychological safety means everyone feels comfortable
    Mar 9 2026

    In this episode of "No More Illusions" we explore an illusion related to psychological safety and how being nice can backfire. And we learn how in order to get the benefits of psychological safety, we need to find the right balance of clarity and connection. Learn more about the Connection Counselor at ⁠connectioncounselor.com

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    9 m
  • Feedback is a gift
    Mar 2 2026

    In this episode of "No More Illusions" we explore the illusion that feedback is a gift, when in fact, it can be a lot of other things. Learn more about the Connection Counselor at ⁠connectioncounselor.com

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    9 m