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Raising kids intentionally
In this episode of Resilience Talk, Paul Spencer delves into the intricate process of raising children to become responsible adults. Inspired by Rabbi Daniel Lapin's p...

Communicating between the generations
In this episode of Resilience Talk, Paul Spencer and Brandon Giella dive into the complexities of intergenerational communication. They discuss the influence of techno...

The age of mediocrity
In this episode, we explore the "age of mediocrity," discussing what many see as a decline in professionalism and excellence across generations and industries. From t...

How to innovate
In this episode of Resilience Talk, Paul Spencer explores the mindset and principles behind true innovation. Joined by Brandon Giella, they discuss Dan Sullivan's 2X v...

How to be a good citizen, worker, and family member
In this episode of Resilience Talk, Paul Spencer discusses the ideal curriculum for equipping the next generation to be both good citizens and effective workers. He ex...

Valuation is vital for building business resilience
In this episode of Resilience Talk, join Paul Spencer as he explores the critical yet often overlooked concept of business valuation. He discusses the importance of li...

Avoiding the Perfection Trap
In this episode, Paul Spencer discusses the perfection trap in product development and the importance of getting products into the market quickly. He emphasizes the ne...

Creating wholehearted organizations for wholehearted communities
In this episode of Resilience Talk, hosted by Paul Spencer of Second Nature Solutions, the focus is on the concept of creating 'wholehearted organizations' to foster r...

Mentorship within our communities
In this episode of Resilience Talk, hosted by Paul Spencer from Second Nature Solutions, we explore the importance of mentoring and community involvement. Paul discuss...

20-something Career Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare
In this episode of Resilience Talk, host Paul Spencer of Second Nature Solutions discusses the significant changes and challenges in the healthcare industry over the p...

Unlocking a product mindset in business
In this episode, we dive into the critical shift from a traditional IT mindset to a product management mindset in order to foster innovation and scalability in busines...

Generational Conflict: Business as family or high-performing team?
In this episode of Resilience Talk, host Paul Spencer of Second Nature Solutions continues on with the generational conflict theme, exploring the differing perceptions...

Bridging Generational Perspectives in the Workplace
In this episode of Resilience Talk features we explore generational conflict surrounding workplace dynamics, especially the differing perspectives on the concept of a ...

The 7 principles (part 2)
In this episode of 'Resilience Talk' hosted by Paul Spencer from Second Nature Solutions, the conversation dives deeper into the seven principles outlined by the Harmo...

The 7 principles (part 1)
In this episode of Resilience Talk, host Paul Spencer of Second Nature Solutions discusses the seven principles of the Harmonics Way—a set of key principles derived fr...

The importance of succession planning
In this episode of Resilience Talk, Paul Spencer from Second Nature Solutions discusses the importance of succession planning within family businesses, particularly fo...

Cybersecurity for small business
In this episode of Resilience Talk, hosted by Paul Spencer of Second Nature Solutions, the focus is on the increasing importance of cybersecurity, especially for midsi...

Advice for your 20s
In this episode we outline and explore some valuable advice for navigating one's twenties and the early stages of a career. The conversation centers around the unique ...

Why watch the economy?
This episode discusses the current state of the economy. The conversation covers topics such as the labor market, layoffs, the impact of generative AI and remote work,...

Feedback and improvement
Paul discusses the importance of feedback and improvement in various aspects of life and business. He mentions different frameworks such as the PDSA cycle, Fitz Law, a...

Competitive advantage
Paul covers topics such as resilience in business, ideas of competition, the significance of understanding one's unique business model, the role of technology in compe...

How my story shapes my IT views
This conversation is primarily about the journey of Paul Spencer from being a fresh graduate to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Paul recounts his experiences durin...

Reflecting on 2023
In this episode, Paul reflects on the year and shares his top takeaways and insights. The conversation also touches on the topic of marketing and the authentic approac...

Goals, AIMs, systems, interactions
We discuss the importance of setting goals, aims, and systems within a business or organization. We explore the idea that achieving goals is not solely dependent on ef...

Economic and financial awareness
We’re living in an interesting time, aren’t we? The past two decades have been a rollercoaster, economically speaking. (And emotionally, socially, and politically spea...

A resilient business in the new economy
In this episode, we talk about the potential turbulence in the future, including demographic changes, technological changes, and the growing government debt. We also d...

The 5 capitals of the family
In this episode we discuss the difference between family business and family enterprise, the concept of the five capitals (human, social, spiritual, intellectual, and ...

Wisdom and beyond
Each family member brings unique gifts and aspirations to the table. The challenge — the opportunity — lies in supporting these diverse paths. Shifting our perspective...

Flywheel of longevity
Imagine life as a flywheel — a giant wheel that, once set in motion, keeps gaining momentum. In the context of family, this flywheel is fueled by wisdom. I stumbled up...

Introduction
The first conversation emphasizes the importance of resilience as a critical component for businesses to withstand future economic and societal challenges. It discusse...
