The Sage Sayers
A weekly podcast on ways to stay calm and compel others as you communicate. Along with executive communications tips and strategies, we interview intriguing individuals who've found the "Sage approach" by finding gifts, opportunities, and knowledge within trying situations. New Zealander show host, Debbi Gardiner McCullough, has written on social and business trends and struggles for the Economist, the Guardian, and Financial Times of London. She's a self-retired college professor of writing, an executive communications and narrative coach. Visit her at: www.hangingrockcoaching.com
Podcasting since 2020 • 152 episodes
The Sage Sayers
Latest Episodes
Men Supporting Women through Menopause. Interviewing Simon Salt on his upcoming book “The Quiet Transition”
“There’s always a gap of what men can read, understand, and put into practice with supporting the women in their lives through menopause.” So says British author and photographer, Simon Salt, who is working on a beautiful guide, the...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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35:07
“We can listen for information and for relationship.” Interviewing Dr. Haru Yamada, author of “KIKU: The Japanese Art of Good Listening”
We turn the spotlight this week on Dr. Haru Yamada, a sociolinguist, listening intelligence researcher, and author of “KIKU: The Japanese Art of Good Listening”
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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27:41
"When I struggle connecting with someone, I ask about their day." Interviewing Austin Sussel.
Like many effervescent people, Ohio-based Austin Sussel has little trouble connecting even with strangers, and even at work. He got great at it, actually, as an international account manager of Fortune 100/500s. But even Austin struggles at tim...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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29:32
Harvard Student Athlete Nick McCullough: "Similarities and differences can connect you when networking. And you get rewarded for being yourself."
We're welcoming back to the show Harvard student athlete, Nick McCullough, now on his second semester at Harvard as an Econ student and defensive tackle player for the Harvard Crimson football team. [Listener note: Nick is also my oldest son.]&...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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14:22
Setting goals without forcing them: Interviewing Malvika Joshi
Happy New Year, dear Sage Sayers listeners. Welcome back. 2026, Year of the Fire Horse, will be awesome. If you're stuck on how to approach goals this year, or even to bother with them, British tech marketer and coach, Malv...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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