Burnout is a real issue that affects productivity, team morale, and the ability to achieve…
Fighting Fires with Curiosity: Insights from Chief Harold Scoggins of the Seattle Fire Department
In this episode of Curiosity at Work, Dr. Julie Pham interviews Harold D. Scoggins, Chief…
How to Reduce False Urgency at Work
False urgency occurs when people feel unnecessarily busy due to poor planning and unrealistic expectations….
How to Plan an Interactive Online Experience: Essential Logistics
Planning an interactive online experience requires thoughtful preparation and attention to detail. Whether you’re hosting…
Managing Planned Employee Transitions
Employee transitions, especially planned ones, can be challenging for any organization. Whether an employee is…
Empowering Administrative Professionals: Insights from Rachel Suman on Curiosity, Leadership, and Feedback
In episode 17 of Curiosity at Work podcast, Dr. Julie Pham interviews Rachel Suman, Chief…
How to Promote Yourself Professionally Without Bragging
Talking about your accomplishments is an important part of career growth. However, it can feel…
Seven Free Ways to Boost Your Creativity and Learn New Things
If you’re looking for an experience to open yourself up to creative inspiration, here are…
Staying curious with stakeholders with Diem Ly
In this episode of Curiosity at Work, Dr. Julie Pham speaks with Diem Ly, Division…
Insights from Ryan Calkins, an Elected Official, on Encouraging Curiosity under Public Scrutiny
In this episode of Curiosity at Work, Dr. Julie Pham interviews Ryan Calkins, Port of…
Scaling Curiosity and Leadership: Insights from Phoebe Sade of BrightSpark Early Learning
In this episode of Curiosity at Work, Dr. Julie Pham interviews Phoebe Sade, Executive Officer…
How to Be a Tourist for Cheap in Your Own City
Whether you’re looking for new experiences, preparing for an upcoming staycation, or hosting out-of-town visitors,…
Gift Giving: Which is better – spending money or time?
When it comes to gift giving – which is better spending money or time? Gifts…
How to Embrace Failure
We all fail sometimes, but learning how to embrace failure can lead to growth. Failure…
Four Simple Tips to Making Friends at Work
Building meaningful friendships in professional environments can be tricky, but it’s definitely possible. Read on…
How Curiosity Fuels Arts Organizations: Insights from Michael Greer, CEO of ArtsFund
Michael Greer, CEO of ArtsFund, joins Dr. Julie Pham on the Curiosity at Work podcast…
How Curiosity Fuels HR Leadership and Talent Strategy: Insights from Britt Provost, CHRO of Siteimprove
In this episode of Curiosity at Work, host Dr. Julie Pham talks with Britt Provost,…
111 Leadership Books Written by Native American and Alaska Native Authors
We created this list to promote leadership narratives written by people of Native American and…
Cultivating Curiosity and Innovation in Public Planning with Lauren Flemister
Lauren Flemister, Assistant Director of Planning and Public Works at Pierce County, brings over 17…
Low-Budget Ways to Spark Creativity and Learning
Are you looking to boost your creativity without breaking the bank? You don’t need to…
Curiosity and Leadership: Michael Jacobson, Deputy Director at King County
In this episode of the Curiosity at Work podcast, Dr. Julie Pham sits down with…
Explore Your City as a Tourist — For Free!
Do you want to explore your city like a tourist without spending a dime? Maybe…
Mastering Delegation: How Leaders Can Manage Their Energy by Letting Go
Many leaders often feel overwhelmed and overworked because they struggle to delegate effectively. One way…
Effective Presentation Tips for TEDx Success
Before delivering her first TEDx talk on curiosity as a practice, Dr. Julie Pham spent…
How Curiosity Drives Seattle’s Future: A Conversation with Rico Quirindongo on City Planning and Innovation
In the latest episode of Curiosity at Work, host Dr. Julie Pham welcomes Rico Quirindongo,…