Carter Cast

Mar 5, 2024 | contraminds.substack.com | Carter Cast

Welcome to The ContraMind Code. The ContraMind Code provides you with a system of principles, signals, and ideas to aid you in your pursuit of excellence. The newsletter shares the source code through quick snapshots for a systems thinking approach to be the best in what you do. The Code helps you reboot and reimagine your thinking by learning from the best and enables you to draw a blueprint on what it takes to get extraordinary things done.

Jan 1, 2024 | ivoox.com | Carter Cast

Julia trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (UCL) and went on to a successful career as actor, director and producer in television, film and theatre. She launched the pioneering You Brand methodology and philosophy in 1989, at the start of a major recession, and she and her team have been using it to help people and organizations realize their full potential ever since.

Nov 30, 2023 | ivoox.com | Carter Cast

JP Elliott is a forward-thinking global human resources executive with extensive experience implementing human capital initiatives across a broad spectrum of industries. He is currently the Chief People Officer at WilliamsMarston and previously worked at companies like McAfee, DICK’S Sporting Goods, Brink’s, Lenovo, IBM and Taco Bell. JP runs his own podcast, The Future of HR, the only podcast whose mission is to inspire the next generation of HR Leaders.

Apr 25, 2023 | hbr.org | David Gau |Carter Cast

A 95-year-old industrial company had been growing at its usual low-single-digit pace when a new senior leader challenged his team to accelerate growth — specifically to raise EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) by 500 basis points, from 15% to 20%, over the next five years. The pushback from the management team was swift and decisive. They doubted that such a goal could ever be accomplished, even with a five-year timeframe.

Mar 6, 2023 | insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu | Carter Cast

Leadership Mar 6, 2023On this episode of The Insightful Leader: You can’t always control what happens at work. But reframing setbacks, and instituting some serious calendar discipline, can go a long way toward reducing stress.