The Deep Wealth Podcast - Unlock Your Deep Wealth In Business and Life Author, Business Owner, And Thought Leader Kristi Herold On Why It Pays To Play To Welcome Massive Happiness And Success (#299)
“Trust that you’re going to find a way through this and learn new lessons.” - Kristi Herold
The Art of Playfulness in Business: Deep Wealth Podcast Episode with Kristi Herold
In this Deep Wealth Podcast episode, host Jeffrey Feldberg discusses the importance and impact of playfulness in business with guest Kristi Herold, CEO of JAM. Kristi offers insights on how fostering a culture of fun can lead to increased productivity, loyalty, and employee retention. She also opens up about her own journey navigating the challenges of the pandemic and eventually pivoting to a new business model. Furthermore, Kristi shares her personal route to success through embracing a lifestyle business model, drawing inspiration from her entrepreneur parents. She also discusses the mental health benefits of incorporating a social aspect into workplaces. The conversation also includes offering valuable resources on fostering a fun culture at the office, including her playbook and book 'It Pays to Play: How Play Improves Business Culture.'
02:43 Kristi Herold's Entrepreneurial Journey
04:26 The Impact of the Pandemic and Business Pivot
05:48 The Influence of Family and Entrepreneurship
10:18 The Role of Play in Business Culture
13:56 The Benefits of Play in the Workplace
19:55 The Impact of Play on Customer Satisfaction
23:10 Understanding Employee Retention and Engagement
23:57 The Impact of Disengagement in the Workplace
26:03 The Power of Trust and Friendship in Fostering Creativity
27:32 The Role of Fun and Play in Employee Engagement
28:05 Implementing Playful Strategies in Corporate Culture
33:57 The Importance of Social Connections in Mental Health
38:43 Reflecting on Personal Growth and Resilience
41:19 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
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