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Bricks or Sticks
Welcome to Bricks or Sticks: applying lessons from children’s fairytales to doing business in the 21st century, hosted by Brian Moran and Jocelyn Ring. For more information on our workshops for business owners, to subscribe to our newsletter, or to listen to previous podcasts, visit our website at w...
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Channeling Pippi Longstocking: Building Confidence and Creativity in Business
In this episode: Annika Ahlstrom, ADHD and Executive Function Specialist, shares practical strategies and fun stories from Pippi Longstocking to expla...
Golden Tickets, Succession Planning, and Branding: Lessons from Willy Wonka
In This Episode, Brian and Jocelyn explore business lessons from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and its movie adaptation, "Willy Wonka and the Ch...
Business Lessons from Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood: A Conversation with Janet Alvarez
In This Episode: Janet Alvarez, Host of the Business Briefing Show on Sirius XM Channel 132, discussed the timeless lessons from Mr. Rogers' Neighbor...
DADisms: Lessons from Our Fathers
In This Episode: Brian and Jocelyn discuss the lessons they learned from their Fathers during their formative years and how they still use their words...
Leadership Lessons from the Little Red Hen: A Conversation with Amy Friedrich
In This Episode: Amy Friedrich, President of Protection at Principal Financial Group, chose "The Little Red Hen" to share personal stories illustratin...
Leading with Love: Business Lessons from “Wherever You Are”
In This Episode: Meaghan Moore, VP of Global Partner Marketing at ServiceNow, shares the profound impact of “Wherever You Are,” a book given to her wh...
Business Lessons from The Little Engine That Could
In This Episode: Brian and Jocelyn discuss the timeless story of "The Little Engine That Could," and find wonderfully applicable lessons in resilience...
Fortifying Your Business Foundation: Lessons from the Three Little Pigs with Eileen Wixted
In This Episode: Eileen Wixted, a strategic communications, and crisis management expert, shares how the story of the three little pigs reflects vital...
From the Pitch to the Boardroom: ‘Ted Lasso' Lessons for Business Owners with Scott Sill
In This Episode, Scott Sill, Executive in Residence at the Wharton MBA for Executives program, discusses the business and leadership lessons embedded...
Princess & the Pea: A Discussion with Barnie Howell
In This Episode: Barnie Howell is the Founder/CEO of Books in Every Bag, a nonprofit providing free books to children aged birth to five years old. I...
The Tortoise and the Hare: Which One Are You in Business?
In This Episode, Jocelyn and Brian have a riveting discussion about several themes that came out of the classic fable from Aesop. If you run a busines...
Business Lessons from Beauty & The Beast: A Discussion with Rieva Lesonsky
In This Episode: Award-winning journalist and entrepreneur Rieva Lesonsky joins Jocelyn and Brian to discuss lessons from Beauty and the Beast. Among...
Paving Your Path to Success in 2024: Insights from Bricks or Sticks
In This Episode, Jocelyn and Brian share valuable lessons from their 2023 Bricks or Sticks workshops and podcasts. Discover key strategies for busines...
Business Lessons from Frozen: A Conversation with Krista Clive-Smith
In This Episode – Krista Clive-Smith details how the movie "Frozen" masterfully illustrates the journey of self-discovery, resilience, and empowerment...
Episode 11 - Jack and the Beanstalk
In this episode, Seán O’Dowd, Managing Director at Silvercrest Asset Management in NYC, shares little known tidbits about Jack and the Beanstalk, incl...
Episode 10: The Little Mermaid
In This Episode: Brian Kramer and Courtney Smith Kramer are a dynamic husband and wife duo renowned for their expertise in marketing, branding, and hu...
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
In this episode: Whitney Johnson, CEO of Disruption Advisors, best-selling author, a contributor to Harvard Business Review, and host of Disrupt Yours...
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
In this episode, Shelby Scarbrough is a serial entrepreneur, author, mentor, and teacher. She chose to discuss “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” and all th...
Episode 7 - The Giving Tree
In this episode, Cokie Cox is an entrepreneur, financial samurai, engineer, author, and climber of the Seven Summits. Jocelyn and Brian have a fascina...
Episode 6 - The Story of Pinocchio
In this episode, Jocelyn and Brian discuss the story of Pinocchio and his journey to becoming a real boy. There are excellent lessons that we can appl...
Episode 5: Oh, The Places You’ll Go
Richard Wurman is often terrified! The Founder of the TED conferences, and author of 92 books, talks about his fear of facing obstacles, but how his c...
Episode 4: The Emperor’s New Clothes
Matt Doherty, former NCAA basketball champion, MVP coach, Author, and Vistage Chair, knows a thing or two about the importance of having “Truth Teller...
Episode 3: Conrad’s Big Surprise
Hannah Perry is the Founder and CEO of The Giggling Pig, a company with franchises, a bustling e-commerce business, books, and merchandise. In her lat...
Episode 2: Cinderella
Turning the ordinary into extraordinary, dealing with difficult bosses and employees, and having the right advisers/mentors were just a few of the top...
Episode 1: The Three Little Pigs
Welcome to the first episode of the Bricks or Sticks podcast. Co-hosts Jocelyn Ring and Brian Moran talk about the story of the three little pigs (bus...